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‘The Best Game I’ve Ever Been Involved In’ – Slot On PSG Defeat
12 Mar

‘The Best Game I’ve Ever Been Involved In’ – Slot On PSG Defeat

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Liverpool boss Arne Slot described Tuesday’s Champions League shootout loss on penalties to Paris St-Germain as “the best game of football I’ve been involved in”, despite his side exiting the competition as a result. After losing last week’s first leg 1-0 in Paris, the visitors levelled the tie at Anfield on aggregate thanks to Ousmane Dembele’s 12th-minute strike. Liverpool had plenty of chances to score themselves, but the game went to extra time and was decided on spot-kicks, where PSG keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma saved from Darwin Nunez and Curtis Jones, before Desire Doue fired home to seal a 4-1 success. “It was…
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Liverpool Need Best Display Of Season To Beat PSG – Slot
11 Mar

Liverpool Need Best Display Of Season To Beat PSG – Slot

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Liverpool boss Arne Slot says his side will need to produce their best performance of the season to see off Paris St-Germain and progress to the Champions League quarter-finals. The Reds were second-best for the majority of their last-16 first leg in Paris last week, but snatched a 1-0 victory thanks to Harvey Elliott’s late strike. It was a memorable result but Slot knows it needs to be backed up with a big performance at Anfield on Tuesday. “Yes. I do think so,” he said, when asked if Liverpool need to be better than they have been in any other game under…
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UCL Preview: Benfica Host Barcelona As PSG Clash With Man City
21 Jan

UCL Preview: Benfica Host Barcelona As PSG Clash With Man City

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The 2024-25 UEFA Champions League resumes with Matchday 7 across Tuesday 21 and Wednesday 22 January, as European football royalty scramble for berths in the knockout rounds of the competition. There is no better place to get your season-long ticket to the best football the world has to offer than DStv! The pick of matches on Tuesday come from Madrid and Lisbon, where Atletico Madrid host Bayer Leverkusen and Barcelona visit Benfica respectively. Atletico have been in excellent form in recent weeks and will back themselves to win at home to Xabi Alonso’s Bundesliga champions – likely pushing themselves into the top eight…
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Mbappé ‘jealous’ after Messi joined PSG – Neymar
17 Jan

Mbappé ‘jealous’ after Messi joined PSG – Neymar

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Brazil superstar Neymar has claimed that his former Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappé became “a little jealous” after Lionel Messi joined the club in August 2021. Messi made the move to PSG from Barcelona on a free transfer. Speaking in a podcast hosted by his compatriot Romário, Neymar also admitted that big egos affected performances in important matches at the French club. The 32-year-old made this statement after Romário asked whether Mbappé, who joined Real Madrid this season, “is annoying.” “No, he is not. I have my issues with him, we had a little fight, but he was fundamental for…
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Donnarumma Suffers Nasty Facial Injury In PSG Win
19 Dec

Donnarumma Suffers Nasty Facial Injury In PSG Win

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Paris St-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma had to be replaced after suffering a nasty facial injury during their 4-2 win at Monaco in Ligue 1. The Italy international was caught in the face by the boot of Monaco defender Wilfried Singo and needed about 10 staples to close the wounds. He was replaced by Matvey Safonov in the 22nd minute with the score at 0-0. Singo was not punished, with the challenge reckless but without intent. PSG boss Luis Enrique, said: “The refereeing decisions? I can’t do anything, I couldn’t see the action, but when you see an action like that…
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Kylian Mbappe: Can PSG Afford To Leave Out Striker Before Expected Real Madrid Move?
05 Mar

Kylian Mbappe: Can PSG Afford To Leave Out Striker Before Expected Real Madrid Move?

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If the events that unfolded in Paris St-Germain’s last game are anything to go by, it is going to be an interesting final few months for Kylian Mbappe at the French club. Mbappe has agreed to join Real Madrid this summer and, although that has not been officially confirmed by PSG, it seems they are preparing for life without him. Against Monaco last Friday, Mbappe was taken off during the break after a goalless first half for the France striker and his team. But rather than sit with his teammates on the PSG bench, Mbappe instead opted to join his mother in…
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Kylian Mbappe To Leave PSG
16 Feb

Kylian Mbappe To Leave PSG

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Kylian Mbappe will leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of this season when his contract expires. Mbappe has communicated his decision to PSG but the terms of his exit are yet to be fully agreed. An official announcement is expected once the situation is finalised in the next few months. The Athletic reported this month Mbappe was leaning towards joining Real Madrid upon the expiration of his PSG contract but influential members of his entourage have been left unconvinced by the Spanish club’s offer, which is delaying the process. As The Athletic previously reported, Mbappe has known since early January…
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PSG Quartet Land Suspended Bans For Offensive Chants
06 Oct

PSG Quartet Land Suspended Bans For Offensive Chants

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Paris St-Germain’s Ousmane Dembele, Randal Kolo Muani, Layvin Kurzawa and Achraf Hakimi have received suspended one-match bans for offensive chanting. The French league (LFP) disciplinary committee acted after the players were filmed singing an insulting song towards Marseille fans following PSG’s 4-0 win against their rivals on 24 September. Separately, PSG will also have to close the Auteuil stand at Parc des Princes for one game as a result of fans aiming homophobic chants at Marseille players. France internationals Dembele, Muani and Kurzawa, along with Morocco defender Hakimi, apologised for their behaviour on Sunday, saying they let themselves “get carried…
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CL: Mbappe Scores As PSG Outclass Dortmund
20 Sep

CL: Mbappe Scores As PSG Outclass Dortmund

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Kylian Mbappe provided the breakthrough for Paris St-Germain as they opened their Champions League campaign with victory over Borussia Dortmund. Mbappe scored from the penalty spot on 49 minutes after his shot was handled by Nicklas Sule. PSG doubled their lead when Moroccan defender Achraf Hakimi combined well with midfielder Vitinha and doubled the home side’s lead. The French side are in Group F with Newcastle and AC Milan. PSG had the bulk of possession and chances but were frustrated for long periods by Dortmund, especially in the first half. Vitinha came closest in the opening 45 minutes, hitting the…
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Lionel Messi Says Relationship With PSG Fans ‘Fractured’
26 Jun

Lionel Messi Says Relationship With PSG Fans ‘Fractured’

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Lionel Messi says his relationship with Paris St-Germain fans “fractured” after a “significant” number of supporters started to treat him differently. Messi, who won the World Cup with Argentina in December, left PSG at the end of last season after two years and has joined Inter Miami. In the second half of last season, Messi was repeatedly booed and PSG had to increase security around his house. “I think in the beginning it was something wonderful,” said Messi. Speaking to beIN Sports, the 36-year-old said: “But then some people started to treat me differently, a part of the Paris supporters. I think the vast…
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