PSG wins 4-2 thriller in Monaco but loses Donnarumma to facial injury
3 days, 15 hours ago

PSG wins 4-2 thriller in Monaco but loses Donnarumma to facial injury

China Daily  

AS Monaco's Wilfried Singo collides with Paris Saint-Germain's Gianluigi Donnarumma, inflicting a serious facial injury that required 10 staples during a Ligue 1 match at the Stade Louis II in Monaco on Wednesday. REUTERS PARIS — Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to extend its unbeaten start to the Ligue 1 season with a 4-2 win away to Monaco on Wednesday, but it came at a cost, as the defending champion lost goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma to a gruesome facial injury. PSG coach Luis Enrique declined to criticize referee Francois Letexier for not sending off Singo after a dangerous challenge left Donnarumma with a gashed face. Maghnes Akliouche then crossed for Breel Embolo to poke Monaco in front on the hour, putting PSG's record 31-game unbeaten Ligue 1 away run in jeopardy.

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Luis Enrique talks about PSG’s january transfer masterplan
1 day, 23 hours ago

Luis Enrique talks about PSG’s january transfer masterplan

The Hindu  

Paris St Germain will focus on developing their young talent rather than pursuing reinforcements in the January transfer window as it already have a strong squad, manager Luis Enrique said ahead of Sunday’s French Cup clash with RC Lens. If there’s an opportunity to improve the squad then great but we already have a very strong team.” Holders PSG will …

Monaco’s Singo apologises for dangerous move that left Donnarumma injured
4 days, 4 hours ago

Monaco’s Singo apologises for dangerous move that left Donnarumma injured

The Hindu  

Monaco defender Wilfried Singo has apologised for his dangerous move that left PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma with multiple cuts and a facial trauma during a French league game. Donnarumma’s face was bloodied after being hit by his opponent’s cleat during PSG’s 4-2 win at Monaco on Wednesday. “My gesture was obviously not intentional, but I was able to see afterwards …

Singo apologizes for injuring Donnarumma and Monaco condemns ensuing racist abuse
4 days, 6 hours ago

Singo apologizes for injuring Donnarumma and Monaco condemns ensuing racist abuse

Associated Press  

Monaco has condemned the racist insults at its defender Wilfried Singo, who gave Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma a bloodied face in their Ligue 1 game. “My gesture was obviously not intentional, but I was able to see afterwards that he had a significant injury to his face,” Singo wrote on social media in French and Italian. “I wish you …

Ligue 1: Luis Enrique praises PSG grit after Donnarumma face injury
4 days, 12 hours ago

Ligue 1: Luis Enrique praises PSG grit after Donnarumma face injury

The Hindu  

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique declined to criticise referee Francois Letexier for not sending off AS Monaco defender Wilfried Singo on Wednesday after a dangerous challenge left PSG keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma with a gashed face. PSG came back from 2-1 down to win 4-2 at Monaco but had to replace Donnarumma midway through the first half after Singo’s studs-up challenge …

Ligue 1: Dembele scores 2 and Donnarumma injured as PSG beats Monaco to increase lead
4 days, 12 hours ago

Ligue 1: Dembele scores 2 and Donnarumma injured as PSG beats Monaco to increase lead

The Hindu  

Runaway leader Paris Saint-Germain opened a 10-point lead at the top of the French league standings before the year-end break with a 4-2 defeat of Monaco on Wednesday in a match marred by Gianluigi Donnarumma’s injury. Ousmane Dembélé scored a brace and striker Goncalo Ramos put PSG back in the lead with seven minutes left as he headed in a …

PSG's Donnarumma leaves field bloodied after boot to the face tackle vs Monaco
4 days, 15 hours ago

PSG's Donnarumma leaves field bloodied after boot to the face tackle vs Monaco

India Today  

Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma suffered a concerning injury during PSG's Ligue 1 clash against AS Monaco on December 19, after being struck in the face by Wilfried Singo’s cleats during a goal-scoring attempt. The incident occurred in the 17th minute when Singo, whose initial shot was blocked, attempted to jump over the sliding Donnarumma but inadvertently made contact with …

Ligue 1: Singo apologies to Donnarumma after PSG confirm gruesome facial injury
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4 days, 15 hours ago

Ligue 1: Singo apologies to Donnarumma after PSG confirm gruesome facial injury

India Today  

Monaco defender Wilfried Singo has apologised for the dangerous challenge that left PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma with multiple cuts and facial trauma during a French league game. Instead, Singo's cleats struck Donnarumma, leaving him with multiple cuts and visible trauma below his right eye. PSG later confirmed the 24-year-old suffered "a facial trauma with multiple wounds" and would undergo further …

Dembélé scores 2 and Donnarumma injured as PSG beats Monaco to increase French league lead
4 days, 16 hours ago

Dembélé scores 2 and Donnarumma injured as PSG beats Monaco to increase French league lead

Associated Press  

MONACO — Runaway leader Paris Saint-Germain opened a 10-point lead at the top of the French league standings before the year-end break with a 4-2 defeat of Monaco on Wednesday in a match marred by Gianluigi Donnarumma’s injury. Ousmane Dembélé scored a brace and striker Goncalo Ramos put PSG back in the lead with seven minutes left as he headed …

Goalkeeping blunders continue to hurt PSG in a difficult Champions League campaign
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Goalkeeping blunders continue to hurt PSG in a difficult Champions League campaign

Associated Press  

PARIS — Different goalkeeper, same problem. Coach Luis Enrique’s gamble to drop Gianluigi Donnarumma and replace him with Matvei Safonov for Tuesday’s match at Bayern Munich backfired as PSG lost 1-0 in the Champions League. The defeat was PSG’s third in five Champions League games, and the club is in increasing danger of being one of the 12 clubs eliminated …

PSG’s post-galactico era begins with a last-gasp win thanks to Girona goalkeeper’s blunder
3 months ago

PSG’s post-galactico era begins with a last-gasp win thanks to Girona goalkeeper’s blunder

Associated Press  

PARIS — It took a huge blunder to gift Paris Saint-Germain victory in the first Champions League match of its post-galactico era. For the first time in more than a decade, PSG began its Champions League campaign without at least one star player, known in soccer as a “galactico.” But after the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Edinson Cavani, Neymar, Kylian …

Too wasteful and dependent on Mbappe, PSG get lucky
1 year ago

Too wasteful and dependent on Mbappe, PSG get lucky

Hindustan Times  

The penalty from Kylian Mbappe provided three lifelines and ruined Eddie Howe’s pre-birthday night. Paris Saint-Germain's French forward #07 Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring a goal Tuesday’s 1-1 draw in Paris, Mbappe’s 98th minute goal cancelling out Alexander Isak’s strike in the 24th minute, also means PSG stay in control of their destiny. Although Szymon Marciniak had booked PSG’s Goncalo …

Five-star PSG rout Monaco ahead of Newcastle clash
1 year ago

Five-star PSG rout Monaco ahead of Newcastle clash

Hindustan Times  

Ousmane Dembele scored his first Paris Saint-Germain goal in stunning fashion as the reigning French champions crushed Monaco 5-2 in Ligue 1 on Friday to cement their lead at the top of the table. Paris Saint-Germain's French forward #07 Kylian Mbappe is congratulated by Goncalo Ramos, Vitinha after scoring PSG's second goal Goncalo Ramos opened the scoring early on for …

PSG bosses confront referee after Real Madrid defeat
2 years, 9 months ago

PSG bosses confront referee after Real Madrid defeat

The Hindu  

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi and the club's sporting director Leonardo launched an angry tirade in the referee's dressing room after PSG's defeat by Real Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday. Their complaint is believed to have been around Benzema's first goal, when PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma was not awarded a free-kick, despite being pressured by the Real Madrid …

PSG stars Neymar and Gianluigi Donnarumma 'almost come to blows' after Real Madrid loss
2 years, 9 months ago

PSG stars Neymar and Gianluigi Donnarumma 'almost come to blows' after Real Madrid loss

Daily Mail  

Neymar has published a private WhatsApp conversation to deny reports he had a bust-up with Gianluigi Donnarumma after Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League exit against Real Madrid. The Spanish club sensationally came back from two goals down on aggregate to reach the Champions League quarter-finals with Karim Benzema scoring an astonishing 17-minute hat-trick in a 3-1 Bernabeu win. Neymar 'almost came …

PSG's Pochettino says Benzema fouled Donnarumma for Real opener
2 years, 9 months ago

PSG's Pochettino says Benzema fouled Donnarumma for Real opener

The Hindu  

Paris St Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino believes goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma was fouled in the build-up to Real Madrid's first goal as his side lost Wednesday's Champions League last-16 clash 3-1, describing it as a "great injustice". RELATED| Benzema went on to score two more goals in quick succession as Real Madrid reached the Champions League quarterfinal with a 3-2 aggregate …

Mbappe double gives PSG 2-0 win over Monaco
3 years ago

Mbappe double gives PSG 2-0 win over Monaco

The Hindu  

Paris St Germain continued it's march towards the Ligue 1 title when a Kylian Mbappe double earned a clinical 2-0 home victory against Monaco on Sunday. It is one of six teams within six points fighting for second place, with Stade Rennais in third on 31 points after it's 2-1 defeat at home against fourth-placed Nice. At the Parc des …

Neymar sent off, PSG title chase hit by loss to leader Lille
3 years, 8 months ago

Neymar sent off, PSG title chase hit by loss to leader Lille

Associated Press  

PARIS — Neymar was sent off late and then tried to confront a player after the game as defending champion Paris Saint-Germain lost 1-0 at home to Lille on Saturday, falling three points behind the new French league leader in a tense title race. Neymar was shown a second yellow card in the 90th minute for kicking right back Tiago …

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