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After 3-0 humiliation.. Why are Barcelona still so calm?

Barcelona suffered bruising 3-0 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in matchday 5 of the 2025 /26 Champions League league phase.

Their third stumble in this season’s competition after losing to Paris Saint Germain and drawing with Club Brugge.

Yet according to Mundo Deportivo, the dressing room is not in panic mode.

Calm, not chaos inside the Barca camp

Players reportedly acknowledge the seriousness of their position but remain confident that qualification remains within reach.

The squad has drawn inspiration from Paris Saint Germain’s run last season when PSG endured major struggles in the league phase but still recovered and went on to win the Champions League title.

The belief inside the squad is that the new league format still gives them time to fight back, accumulate points and qualify directly for the Round of 16 without the need for playoffs.

Barcelona’s path forward

With five match played, Barca know positive reaction is essential. Their final league phase test comes against Eintracht Frankfurt on: