BARCELONA provided the craziest seven minutes of football ever seen as Barcelona scored three to beat PSG, having overcome a 4-0 aggregate first leg deficit.
Barcelona went in 2-0 up at half-time thanks to a Luis Suarez strike and an own goal from PSG defender Layvin Kurzawa – but even then Barca fans thought it was beyond them.
But when Lionel Messi scored a 50th minute penalty, they began to believe – quickly extinguished when Paris striker Edinson Cavani netted a fine volley.
Fast-forward to the final seven minutes when Neymar banged in a wonderful free kick, then scored a penalty – before midfielder Sergi Roberto touched home Neymar’s cross.
It sparked wild scenes as they achieved the impossible comeback – and Twitter imploded perhaps more than any other time for a football match.
The great and the good of football, ordinary fans – and Arsenal fans laughing how PSG have turned into them – took the social media, and here is a flavour of the online mood…
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What have I just witnessed!!
— Ross Barkley (@RBarkley20) March 8, 2017
tonight im in luv with football️ magnifico #barca
— Benoit Assou-Ekotto (@AssouEkotto) March 8, 2017
Just woke the kids up
— Garath McCleary (@gmccleary12) March 8, 2017
Wow Wow Wow
#barca
— Rubio (@AnthonyRubio5) March 8, 2017
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