The Spanish newspapers are the simplest and sometimes hardest-hitting resource for the latest information on club football in the country – in particular in Madrid.Barcelona exited the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, but whispers of discontent over that defeat were in direct contrast to talk of the “revolution” required at Real Madrid after their elimination from Europe’s top table.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listBarcelona remain on course for back-to-back titles on the domestic front, easing the criticism thrown their way for their Champions League elimination at the hands of Atletico Madrid.Real, however, face a second trophyless season – trailing Barca by nine points in La Liga – and an uproar that has not been quietened by the fact they have already changed manager once this season.As record Champions League winners, Real at least went out with a bang in Munich, but that is unlikely to keep interim head coach Alvaro Arbeloa in the running to become the permanent replacement for Xabi Alonso, who was sacked in January.Arbeloa’s side took the lead three times at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday and, until Eduardo Camavinga’s 86th-minute red card, had every chance of going through after digging deep and going blow for blow with the Bavarian giants in a thrilling clash.A late double for Bayern consigned Madrid to a 4-3 defeat on the night – one on which Arbeloa said his team gave “their souls and their lives” – and a 6-4 aggregate loss.“An honourable exit that will not provide …
