Barcelona's 4-0 defeat to Bayern Munich: Spain's press reaction – in pictures

Diario AS, the Spanish daily sports paper, declares Barcelona's defeat the 'End of an Era' Photograph: Diario AS

Catalan newspaper El Punt Avui go with the somewhat subdued 'Barça beaten 4-0, Bayern leaves the club virtually eliminated' Photograph: El Punt Avui

Ara, another Catalan paper, focus on the positive with a lead story on St George's day, which is celebrated in the region. Their Barça headline reads 'Humiliating Defeat', followed with 'Bayern expel the champions, an impotent Barça, with a final win' Photograph: Ara

Barcelona-based sports newspaper, Sport, declare the defeat 'The Saddest Night' Photograph: Sport

While also focusing on the Catalan celebration of St George's day, Segre declare that Barça 'Need 5 miracles' Photograph: Segre

El 9 Esportiu, Spain's only Catalan-language daily sports newspaper, opt with 'Beaten', and go so far as to say that 'the refereeing errors do not justify the defeat' Photograph: El 9 Esportiu

Marca, Spain's national sports daily, call the defeat a 'historical beating' Photograph: Marca

Mundo Deportivo, call the 4-0 drubbing a 'Nightmare' Photograph: Mundo Deportivo