UEFA Champions League: PSG qualify for knockouts with 1-1 draw vs Borussia Dortmund, Barcelona stunned by Antwerp
1 year, 3 months ago

UEFA Champions League: PSG qualify for knockouts with 1-1 draw vs Borussia Dortmund, Barcelona stunned by Antwerp

India Today  

In the thrilling climax in Group F of the UEFA Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain secured a spot in the knockout stages with a 1-1 draw against Borussia Dortmund. 👀#UCL pic.twitter.com/40ii5lRtR6 — UEFA Champions League December 13, 2023 However, PSG showcased their resilience, retaliating just five minutes later to level the score. While Mbappe's following effort was ruled offside, Zaire-Emery's goal saw him become the youngest ever French scorer in the Champions League, at just 17 years and 280 days old. However, Antwerp were not to be denied their maiden Champions League victory, as teenage substitute George Ilenikhena secured the game-winner from the kickoff, resulting in a historic 3-2 win.

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Ligue 1 2024-25: PSG moves closer to record-extending 13th league title with 3-1 win against Marseille
4 days, 9 hours ago

Ligue 1 2024-25: PSG moves closer to record-extending 13th league title with 3-1 win against Marseille

The Hindu  

Paris Saint-Germain concluded a perfect week on Sunday to move a step closer to a record-extending 13th French league title. The victory over its bitter rival in the biggest game of French football came five days after PSG ousted Liverpool from the Champions League. But the southern club — the only French team to win the Champions League back in …

PSG’s rise: How Luis Enrique’s vision and Mbappé’s departure led to better performance in Champions League
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1 week, 1 day ago

PSG’s rise: How Luis Enrique’s vision and Mbappé’s departure led to better performance in Champions League

The Hindu  

Will this finally be the year for Paris Saint-Germain? Luis Enrique’s players' defeat of favourites Liverpool in the last 16 tie on Tuesday night at Anfield after a thrilling penalty shootout showed that anything is now possible for PSG. Here is a look at the reasons behind PSG’s gradual progress this season, and how they knocked out Europe’s top team …

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Emery proud of his Villa team as it prepares to face “formidable” PSG
1 week, 1 day ago

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Emery proud of his Villa team as it prepares to face “formidable” PSG

The Hindu  

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery is thrilled to have steered his side into a Champions League quarterfinal but now wants even more as it faces a daunting clash with Paris St Germain. “For our club, it is very important to be in the Champions League quarterfinal, to play against Paris St Germain is something we have to be proud of,” …

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Arsenal beats PSV Eindhoven 9-3 on aggregate to book quarterfinal spot
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1 week, 1 day ago

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Arsenal beats PSV Eindhoven 9-3 on aggregate to book quarterfinal spot

The Hindu  

Arsenal drew 2-2 with PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday to complete an emphatic 9-3 aggregate win and set up a Champions League quarterfinal against Real Madrid. Croatian veteran Ivan Perisic pulled PSV level on the night with a thunderous finish past the sprawling David Raya but midfielder Declan Rice headed Arsenal back in front. Raheem Sterling received the ball on the …

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Second-half comeback helps Borussia Dortmund beat Lille to enter last eight
1 week, 1 day ago

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Second-half comeback helps Borussia Dortmund beat Lille to enter last eight

The Hindu  

Borussia Dortmund fought back to reach the Champions League quarterfinals for the second year in a row as second-half goals by Emre Can and Maximilian Beier gave it a deserved 2-1 win at Lille on Wednesday. It was a cruel end for Lille, whose hopes of reaching the competition’s quarters for the first time were dashed after a promising campaign …

Champions League: In win over Liverpool, redemption for PSG trio
1 week, 1 day ago

Champions League: In win over Liverpool, redemption for PSG trio

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: “We suffered a lot in Paris but football is that way. Today, we were lucky.” Luis Enrique’s words summed up a night where Paris St-Germain and Liverpool needed to be separated by penalties but they will strike a deeper chord with Ousmane Dembélé, Gianluigi Donnarumma and Nuno Mendes. Adjudged best in Euro 2020, Donnarumma’s list of Champions League howlers …

PSG’s rise: How Enrique’s vision and Mbappé's departure led to Champions League success
1 week, 2 days ago

PSG’s rise: How Enrique’s vision and Mbappé's departure led to Champions League success

Associated Press  

Will this finally be the year for Paris Saint-Germain? Luis Enrique’s players’ defeat of favorites Liverpool in the last 16 tie on Tuesday night at Anfield after a thrilling penalty shootout showed that anything is now possible for PSG. Here is a look at the reasons behind PSG’s gradual progress this season, and how they knocked out Europe’s top team …

The result of Madrid derby sends Atletico or Real likely to face Arsenal in Champions League
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1 week, 2 days ago

The result of Madrid derby sends Atletico or Real likely to face Arsenal in Champions League

Associated Press  

Atletico has to overcome a one-goal deficit to eliminate bitter rival Real in the second leg of the Champions League last 16 tie on Wednesday to maintain a chance of capturing the European trophy it has never won. Its city rival and record 15-time European champion won the first leg 2-1 with a crucial goal from Brahim Diaz to continue …

Champions League: PSG eliminates Liverpool on penalties to join Barcelona, Bayern and Inter in quarterfinals
1 week, 2 days ago

Champions League: PSG eliminates Liverpool on penalties to join Barcelona, Bayern and Inter in quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Gianluigi Donnarumma came through and Paris Saint-Germain defeated Liverpool in a penalty shootout to join Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in the quarterfinals of the Champions League on Tuesday. Premier League leader Liverpool, which did not make it to the Champions League last season, won the first leg 1-0 through Harvey Elliott's late goal in Paris last week. Yamal …

Lamine Yamal: Barcelona teenager scores stunning Champions League goal to make history
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1 week, 2 days ago

Lamine Yamal: Barcelona teenager scores stunning Champions League goal to make history

CNN  

CNN — Barcelona’s teenage star Lamine Yamal is continuing to find new ways to impress the world of soccer after yet another dazzling display in the Champions League on Tuesday. “It was a good goal, but sometimes these things come off and sometimes they don’t,” a humble Yamal said after the win. Emilio Morenatti/AP Yamal also became the youngest player …

PSV eliminated from Champions League after 2-2 draw in London against Arsenal
1 week, 2 days ago

PSV eliminated from Champions League after 2-2 draw in London against Arsenal

NL Times  

PSV were eliminated from the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday after a respectable 2-2 draw against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in London. Ivan Perisic and Couhaib Driouech scored for Peter Bosz's side in what was essentially a dead rubber after Arsenal had won the first leg 1-7 last week. It was a familiar name for PSV fans in the …

Liverpool's Champions League dream crushed by PSG in penalty shootout heartbreaker
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1 week, 2 days ago

Liverpool's Champions League dream crushed by PSG in penalty shootout heartbreaker

ABC  

Paris St Germain has beaten Liverpool 4-1 in a penalty shootout to advance to the Champions League quarterfinals after winning a rip-roaring last-16 second-leg match at Anfield 1-0 thanks to a goal from livewire Ousmane Dembele. The goal was the earliest Premier League-leading Liverpool had conceded at Anfield in the Champions League since September 2017 against Sevilla. Arne Slot's team …

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: PSG beats Liverpool on penalties to secure quarterfinal spot
1 week, 2 days ago

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: PSG beats Liverpool on penalties to secure quarterfinal spot

The Hindu  

Paris Saint-Germain produced a historic turnaround to progress to the Champions League quarterfinal at Liverpool’s expense as it triumphed 4-1 on penalties after a 1-0 second leg win at Anfield. Never in Liverpool’s history had it lost a European tie after winning the first leg away from home but Ousmane Dembele’s early strike brought the French champion level at 1-1 …

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Raphinha, Yamal score as Barcelona beats Benfica to reach quarterfinal
1 week, 2 days ago

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Raphinha, Yamal score as Barcelona beats Benfica to reach quarterfinal

The Hindu  

Raphinha scored twice and Lamine Yamal netted with a stunning strike in a rampant first half as Barcelona dismantled Benfica 3-1 in the Champions League last-16 second leg on Tuesday, advancing to the quarterfinals with a 4-1 aggregate victory. Benfica hit back through a Nicolas Otamendi header from a corner two minutes later, but Barca kept piling on the pressure …

Champions League: Despite attractive football, PSG on brink of exit as it meets Liverpool in second leg
1 week, 2 days ago

Champions League: Despite attractive football, PSG on brink of exit as it meets Liverpool in second leg

The Hindu  

Despite playing some of the best football, Paris Saint-Germain is once again on the brink of an early exit from Europe’s elite club competition. PSG was ultimately punished by a late goal from Harvey Elliott, with Liverpool’s second attempt on target compared to a whopping 28 for the home team. AS IT HAPPENED | PSG vs LIV FIRST LEG HIGHLIGHTS …

LIV vs PSG Highlights, UCL 2024-25 Round of 16 second leg: Paris Saint-Germain beats Liverpool in penalty shootout
1 week, 2 days ago

LIV vs PSG Highlights, UCL 2024-25 Round of 16 second leg: Paris Saint-Germain beats Liverpool in penalty shootout

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar’s highlights of the Liverpool vs Paris Saint-Germain UEFA Champions League 2024-25 Round of 16 second leg match played at the Anfield Stadium. LINEUPS Liverpool: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Van Dijk, Konate, Roebertson, Gravenberch, Mac Allister, Salah, Szoboslai, Diaz, Jota PSG: Donnarumma, hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, mendes, Neves, Vitinha, Ruiz, Kvaratskhellia, Dembele, Barcola HIGHLIGHTS PREVIEW Liverpool boss Arne Slot described Paris …

PSG ousts Liverpool from Champions League on penalties to join Barcelona, Bayern and Inter in QF
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1 week, 3 days ago

PSG ousts Liverpool from Champions League on penalties to join Barcelona, Bayern and Inter in QF

Associated Press  

MADRID — Gianluigi Donnarumma came through and Paris Saint-Germain defeated Liverpool in a penalty shootout to join Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in the quarterfinals of the Champions League on Tuesday. Premier League leader Liverpool, which did not make it to the Champions League last season, won the first leg 1-0 through Harvey Elliott’s late goal in Paris last …

Champions League: PSG beat Liverpool; Barcelona, Bayern and Inter also win
1 week, 3 days ago

Champions League: PSG beat Liverpool; Barcelona, Bayern and Inter also win

Al Jazeera  

Paris-Saint Germain beat Liverpool on penalties at Anfield after levelling their Champions League tie in normal time. Paris Saint-Germain beat Premier League leaders Liverpool on penalties at Anfield to book their place in the quarterfinals of the Champions League. The Brazil forward put Barcelona ahead in the 11th, then Yamal added to the lead in the 27th before assisting in …

Liverpool, Madrid and Barcelona looking to complete Champions League job as they protect slim leads
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1 week, 4 days ago

Liverpool, Madrid and Barcelona looking to complete Champions League job as they protect slim leads

Associated Press  

MILAN — Defending champion Real Madrid, Liverpool and Barcelona all have one-goal leads to protect going into the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 this week. For Madrid there is also city bragging rights at stake as it visits Atletico Madrid on Wednesday with a 2-1 advantage from the first leg, while Liverpool hosts Paris Saint-Germain on …

Ligue 1 2024-25: Dembele strikes twice as PSG widens lead on top with a 4-1 win
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1 week, 5 days ago

Ligue 1 2024-25: Dembele strikes twice as PSG widens lead on top with a 4-1 win

The Hindu  

Leader Paris St Germain continued its domination of Ligue 1 with a 4-1 win away to Stade Rennais on Saturday, with substitute Ousmane Dembele scoring twice in added time as the visitors earned their sixth successive league victory. Luis Enrique made eight changes to the side which lost 1-0 to Liverpool midweek in its Champions League last 16 first leg …

Dembélé reaches 20 league goals for PSG as unbeaten French leader wins 4-1 at Rennes
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1 week, 5 days ago

Dembélé reaches 20 league goals for PSG as unbeaten French leader wins 4-1 at Rennes

Associated Press  

PARIS — Ousmane Dembélé came off the bench to score twice and help a shaky Paris Saint-Germain win 4-1 at Rennes on Saturday to stay unbeaten in Ligue 1. Bradley Barcola got one goal and set up another as PSG moved 16 points ahead of second-placed Marseille, which hosted Lens later Saturday. PSG coach Luis Enrique rested captain Marquinhos ahead …

UEFA Europa League 2024-25: Roma snatches late victory against Athletic Bilbao; Tottenham loses to AZ Alkmaar
2 weeks ago

UEFA Europa League 2024-25: Roma snatches late victory against Athletic Bilbao; Tottenham loses to AZ Alkmaar

The Hindu  

A stoppage-time goal earned AS Roma a 2-1 home win over Athletic Bilbao in the first leg of the Europa League last-16 tie on Thursday as Lazio snatched a late 2-1 win at Viktoria Plzen, despite finishing the game with nine men. Bilbao took the lead five minutes after the break when Inaki Williams headed in from close range, but …

Champions League last 16: 10-man Barcelona beat Benfica; Liverpool stun PSG; Bayern win big
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Champions League last 16: 10-man Barcelona beat Benfica; Liverpool stun PSG; Bayern win big

Firstpost  

Harvey Elliott’s late goal secured Liverpool a dramatic 1-0 win over PSG in the Champions League Round of 16. Harvey Elliott scored less than a minute after coming on as a late substitute to fire Liverpool to a stunning 1-0 win at Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 on Wednesday. Bayern Munich took …

Liverpool stuns PSG with late winner in Champions League and 10-man Barcelona beats Benfica
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Liverpool stuns PSG with late winner in Champions League and 10-man Barcelona beats Benfica

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — Harvey Elliott scored less than a minute after coming on as a late substitute to fire Liverpool to a stunning 1-0 win at Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 on Wednesday. Bayern Munich took a big step toward the quarterfinals with a 3-0 win against German champion Bayer Leverkusen and …

Champions League: Arsenal breaks record with seven-goal performance against PSV, Real Madrid edges past rival Atlético
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Champions League: Arsenal breaks record with seven-goal performance against PSV, Real Madrid edges past rival Atlético

CNN  

CNN — Arsenal had failed to get a goal in two games prior to Tuesday’s Champions League clash against PSV Eindhoven. “It was a beautiful night,” manager Mikel Arteta said after the game, adding: “To score the goals we did and in the manner that we won the game – very, very impressive.” Around 15 minutes in, however, the match …

PSG coach Enrique warns his players about Liverpool’s ‘fighter jets’ in attack
2 weeks, 2 days ago

PSG coach Enrique warns his players about Liverpool’s ‘fighter jets’ in attack

Associated Press  

PARIS — Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique is worried about the speed of Liverpool’s “fighter jets” in attack and warned his team not to give the ball away in their Champions League clash. “Liverpool has one of the best counter attacks in Europe so we will try to keep the ball and be careful not to suffer too much from …

PSV 1 Arsenal 7 – Incredible dominance from Arteta’s side as they hammer helpless PSV
2 weeks, 3 days ago

PSV 1 Arsenal 7 – Incredible dominance from Arteta’s side as they hammer helpless PSV

New York Times  

Goals and attacking threat were not an issue for Arsenal in Eindhoven as they cruised to an incredible 7-1 victory over PSV, their record away win in the Champions League. A host of attacking injuries had left Mikel Arteta’s side struggling to find the net in recent weeks, but they took advantage of a poor PSV team to all but …

PSV lose 1-7 to Arsenal in biggest loss ever for a Dutch team in the Champions League
2 weeks, 3 days ago

PSV lose 1-7 to Arsenal in biggest loss ever for a Dutch team in the Champions League

NL Times  

PSV suffered the biggest loss that a Dutch team has ever received in the Champions League and the biggest loss at home in the club's history against English side Arsenal on Tuesday. Noa Lang scored PSV’s solitary goal, with Jurrien Timber, Ethan Nwaneri, Mikel Merino, Martin Odegaard, Leandro Trossard, and Riccardo Calafiori scoring for Arsenal. Declan Rice put in a …

Ligue 1 2024-25: Leader PSG scores four first-half goals to thrash Lille
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Ligue 1 2024-25: Leader PSG scores four first-half goals to thrash Lille

The Hindu  

Paris Saint-Germain continued its march towards the Ligue 1 title with a 4-1 win over fifth-placed Lille on Saturday, scoring all four goals in a first half that saw the visitor overwhelmed. Bradley Barcola scored the home side’s first goal after six minutes pouncing on a rebound after a Chevalier save from Ousmane Dembele and from there it just got …

French Cup: Goncalo Ramos scores hat-trick as PSG beats Stade Briochin to reach semifinal
3 weeks, 1 day ago

French Cup: Goncalo Ramos scores hat-trick as PSG beats Stade Briochin to reach semifinal

The Hindu  

Paris St Germain’s Goncalo Ramos scored a hat-trick to lead the French champion to a crushing 7-0 win over fourth-tier Stade Briochin in the Cup quarterfinal on Wednesday. Following shock wins over Ligue 1 sides Nice and Le Havre, the host’s fairytale run in the competition was ended by a ruthless PSG team bidding to win the Cup for the …

Ligue 1 2024-25: Hakimi’s double powers leaders PSG to hard-fought 3-2 win at Lyon
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Ligue 1 2024-25: Hakimi’s double powers leaders PSG to hard-fought 3-2 win at Lyon

The Hindu  

Paris St Germain extended its lead in Ligue 1 following a 3-2 victory at Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday, courtesy of Achraf Hakimi’s double and an Ousmane Dembele strike in the second half. “We feel very strong tonight, we’re in a very good phase.” After a fairly uneventful first half, the champion found its way through a resilient Lyon defence eight …

Liverpool face tough PSG test as Arsenal take on PSV in Champions League round of 16
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Liverpool face tough PSG test as Arsenal take on PSV in Champions League round of 16

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Arsenal will face Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven, who knocked out Juventus in …

Champions League Round of 16: Liverpool draw PSG, Real Madrid to face Atletico Madrid
1 month ago

Champions League Round of 16: Liverpool draw PSG, Real Madrid to face Atletico Madrid

Hindustan Times  

Liverpool will take on Paris Saint-Germain in the last 16 of this season's Champions League while Friday's draw also threw up a showdown between reigning champions Real Madrid and their city rivals Atletico. Liverpool will take on Paris Saint-Germain in the last 16 of this season's Champions League. Arne Slot's Liverpool finished first in the 36-team league phase of the …

UEFA Champions League Draw: Liverpool, PSG set for blockbuster clash; Madrid face city rivals Atletico
1 month ago

UEFA Champions League Draw: Liverpool, PSG set for blockbuster clash; Madrid face city rivals Atletico

Firstpost  

Also confirmed in the UCL Round of 16 draw was an all-German showdown between Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen. Liverpool face Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 after finishing at the top of the standings at the end of the 36-team league phase. Reuters Liverpool are set to face Paris Saint-Germain in a blockbuster clash in …

Champions League draw serves up a Madrid derby, Bayern vs. Leverkusen and Liverpool-PSG
1 month ago

Champions League draw serves up a Madrid derby, Bayern vs. Leverkusen and Liverpool-PSG

Associated Press  

NYON, Switzerland — A Madrid derby. Defending champion Real Madrid’s reward for ousting 2023 title winner Manchester City this week in the knockout playoffs is two city derbies against Atletico Madrid — the team it beat in the final in 2014 and 2016. Ancelotti later took jobs across Europe before returning to Madrid and winning two more Champions League titles …

Champions League draw serves up a Madrid derby, Bayern vs Leverkusen and Liverpool vs PSG
1 month ago

Champions League draw serves up a Madrid derby, Bayern vs Leverkusen and Liverpool vs PSG

New Indian Express  

Liverpool will take on Paris Saint-Germain in the last 16 of this season's Champions League while Friday's draw also threw up a showdown between reigning champions Real Madrid and their city rivals Atletico. Arne Slot's Liverpool finished first in the 36-team league phase of the competition to qualify directly for this stage, while PSG finished 15th and had to come …

Champions League: Feyenoord draw Milan, PSV vs. Arsenal; Ajax in Frankfurt for Europa
1 month ago

Champions League: Feyenoord draw Milan, PSV vs. Arsenal; Ajax in Frankfurt for Europa

NL Times  

The four Dutch teams in European competition found out their opponents in the last 16 stage and their path to the final on Friday. PSV Eindhoven was drawn to face Arsenal from England in the UEFA Champions League. In the Europa League, Ajax were drawn to face German team Eintracht Frankfurt, while AZ Alkmaar will face Tottenham Hotspur for the …

Champions League last-16 draw analysed: Liverpool-PSG tops bill alongside Madrid derby and Bayern-Leverkusen
1 month ago

Champions League last-16 draw analysed: Liverpool-PSG tops bill alongside Madrid derby and Bayern-Leverkusen

New York Times  

The Champions League’s new format may have given every team only two possible opponents in the round-of-16 draw but that has done little to dampen the excitement now that we know the eight ties. Liverpool and PSG last met in the Champions League in 2018-19 in the group stage Confirmed fixture dates: First leg: PSG v Liverpool, March 5, 8pm …

Bentaleb’s remarkable return could inspire Lille’s run for a Champions League spot
1 month ago

Bentaleb’s remarkable return could inspire Lille’s run for a Champions League spot

Associated Press  

PARIS — If Lille needs further motivation in its drive to qualify for the Champions League next season, then it need only look at Nabil Bentaleb’s remarkable return. “It goes beyond football.” Now Bentaleb and his teammates must focus on catching Monaco and Nice in the Ligue 1 race for a top-four Champions League spot. Laborde has nine league goals …

Champions League 2024-25: Enrique lauds PSG’s mentality after 7-0 win over Brest
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1 month ago

Champions League 2024-25: Enrique lauds PSG’s mentality after 7-0 win over Brest

The Hindu  

Paris St Germain coach Luis Enrique hailed his team’s outstanding performance as they crushed fellow Ligue 1 side Brest 7-0 on Wednesday to advance to the Champions League last 16. PSG made light work of Champions League newcomers Brest, winning 10-0 on aggregate, in its most dominant victory in Europe. READ | Champions League 2024-25: Mbappe can reach Ronaldo’s level, …

Champions League 2024-25: PSV beats Juventus in extra time to reach last 16
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1 month ago

Champions League 2024-25: PSV beats Juventus in extra time to reach last 16

The Hindu  

Defender Ryan Flamingo scored an extra-time winner to give PSV Eindhoven a 3-1 home win on Wednesday in the second leg of the Champions League knockout phase playoff against Juventus, overturning a first-leg deficit and putting it into the last 16. The tie was level at 3-3 on aggregate after 90 minutes and went into extra time before Flamingo poached …

Champions League 2024-25: PSG humbles Brest 7-0 to seal last-16 spot
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1 month ago

Champions League 2024-25: PSG humbles Brest 7-0 to seal last-16 spot

The Hindu  

Paris St Germain cruised into the Champions League last 16 with a crushing 7-0 home victory over fellow French side Brest in its knockout phase playoff second leg on Wednesday to secure a 10-0 aggregate triumph. For PSG, it marked its most dominant victory in European competition while Brest’s maiden Champions League appearance came to a brutal end as it …

PSG hit seven to set up Champions League clash with Liverpool or Barcelona
1 month ago

PSG hit seven to set up Champions League clash with Liverpool or Barcelona

New Indian Express  

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain can look forward to a showdown with either Liverpool or Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League after mercilessly crushing French rivals Brest 7-0 on Wednesday to win their play-off round tie 10-0 on aggregate. It is PSG's record winning margin in a European game and the first time they have scored seven in the …

PSG winger Barcola has raised his game since Kvaratskhelia’s arrival
1 month ago

PSG winger Barcola has raised his game since Kvaratskhelia’s arrival

Associated Press  

PARIS — Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s arrival at Paris Saint-Germain has certainly brought the best out of winger Bradley Barcola in the Champions League. Barcola scored one goal, added one assist and played a part in the third goal as PSG routed Brest 7-0 to advance to the round of 16 with a resounding 10-0 aggregate win. Since Kvaratskhelia joined from Napoli …

Champions League 2024-25: Juventus, Dortmund register wins in knockout playoff first leg
1 month, 1 week ago

Champions League 2024-25: Juventus, Dortmund register wins in knockout playoff first leg

The Hindu  

Juventus substitute Samuel Mbangula snatched a late winner as the Italian giant beat PSV Eindhoven 2-1 in the first leg of their Champions League knockout phase playoff tie on Tuesday. The Belgian’s 82nd minute close-range finish handed Juve a slender advantage to take to the Netherlands for next week’s return leg after PSV fought back from a half-time deficit. In …

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Unstoppable Dembele earns PSG 3-0 win at Brest
1 month, 1 week ago

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Unstoppable Dembele earns PSG 3-0 win at Brest

The Hindu  

Paris Saint-Germain seized control of its Champions League playoff with a commanding 3-0 first-leg win at Brest on Tuesday, driven by a brace from forward Ousmane Dembele. The match, which marked only the second time two French sides had faced each other in Champions League history, was dominated by a clinical PSG despite Brest also having its chances. The visitor, …

Dembele stars again as PSG beat Brest in Champions League play-off first leg
1 month, 1 week ago

Dembele stars again as PSG beat Brest in Champions League play-off first leg

New Indian Express  

GUINGAMP: Ousmane Dembele kept up his remarkable form in front of goal with a double as Paris Saint-Germain took a big step towards qualifying for the last 16 of the Champions League with a 3-0 win over French rivals Brest in the first leg of their play-off tie on Tuesday. PSG were overwhelming favourites coming into this tie against opponents …

Ligue 1 2024-25: Kvaratskhelia scores his first PSG goal as Paris Saint-Germain routs Monaco
1 month, 1 week ago

Ligue 1 2024-25: Kvaratskhelia scores his first PSG goal as Paris Saint-Germain routs Monaco

The Hindu  

New signing Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored his first goal for Paris Saint-Germain as the unbeaten Ligue 1 leader routed third-placed Monaco 4-1 to go 13 points clear on Friday. He showed a bit of both in the 54th minute, controlling a quick pass with his right foot, cutting cleverly inside Christian Mawissa and scooping the ball off balance over goalkeeper Radoslaw …

Ligue 1 2024-25: PSG a better team in post-Mbappe era, says Luis Enrique
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ligue 1 2024-25: PSG a better team in post-Mbappe era, says Luis Enrique

The Hindu  

Runaway Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint Germain has been better in attack and defence since striker Kylian Mbappe moved to Real Madrid last year, coach Luis Enrique said before it hosts third-placed AS Monaco on Friday. “I was very brave last season when I told you that we would have a better team in attack and defence,” Luis Enrique told …

Ligue 1 2024-25: PSG boss Luis Enrique lavishes praise on ‘difference-maker’ Dembele
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ligue 1 2024-25: PSG boss Luis Enrique lavishes praise on ‘difference-maker’ Dembele

The Hindu  

Paris Saint Germain manager Luis Enrique is not surprised by Ousmane Dembele’s recent form, saying on Monday that the French forward possesses qualities that make him a difference-maker in games. Dembele scored successive hat-tricks last week when he helped PSG to a 4-1 away thrashing of German Bundesliga side VfB Stuttgart in the Champions League and a 5-2 Ligue 1 …

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