“I don't know how this affects my future. We haven't had time to think about those things. But here we are and the coach has to take responsibility.”
-- Barcelona coach
Ernesto Valverde on speculation that he will be fired after the 4-0 loss to Liverpool knocked Barca out of the UEFA Champions League. He admitted that “horrible days” lie ahead for
his players, who have two games left to play in La Liga -- whose title Barcelona has already clinched -- and face Valencia in the Copa del Rey final on May 25. (
Evening Standard)
It is likely at Valverde will fall on his sword, although the players sure did not step up, either.