Since 1955, the away side has won the first leg of a knockout tie in the European Cup/Champions League on 319 occasions. Just eight times has that team subsequently failed to progress from the tie. SAARBRUCKEN vs AC Milan – European Cup first round, November 1955 First leg: AC Milan 3 Saarbrucken 4 Second leg: … Read more
A (stop) Pep talk from Sir Alex? Ferguson spotted at the Lowry Hotel as former Manchester United boss meets Mauricio Pochettino before PSG’s Champions League semi-final clash with City… and leaves alongside club president Nasser Al-Khelaifi Sir Alex Ferguson spoke to PSG boss Mauricio Pochettino at the Lowry Hotel The legendary Manchester United coach spent … Read more
‘We’ve been looking for this moment for many years’: Pep Guardiola insists his players should ‘not play with EMOTION’ as Manchester City face crunch Champions League semi-final second leg against ‘extraordinary’ PSG on Tuesday with one-goal advantage Manchester City hold a 2-1 lead going into Tuesday’s semi-final second leg Pep Guardiola’s side are looking to … Read more
Kylian Mbappe DOES travel to Manchester ahead of PSG’s Champions League semi-final second leg against City… with French star hoping to be involved despite calf problem which saw him miss weekend win against Lens Kylian Mbappe is not 100 per cent fit heading into the semi-final second leg The PSG star was rested as a … Read more
CHRIS SUTTON: Keeping the champagne for potentially winning the Premier League on ice is bad news for Paris Saint-Germain – Mauricio Pochettino would have loved to seen City celebrating before their semi-final Manchester City could have formally sealed their Premier League title on Sunday But Liverpool and Manchester United’s clash was postponed due to fan … Read more
Beware Manchester City! Mauricio Pochettino is optimistic Kylian Mbappe WILL be fit for PSG’s Champions League semi-final showdown with Manchester City after picking up calf problem in first leg PSG face a season-defining second-leg clash with Manchester City on Tuesday The Ligue 1 side lost 2-1 in the first match of the Champions League semi-final … Read more
PSG 2-1 Lens: Neymar and Marquinhos strike as the French champions re-take Ligue 1 lead… piling the pressure onto Lille and Monaco French champions PSG welcomed Lens to the Parc de Princes on Saturday Neymar opened the scoring after 33 minutes, slotting in from inside the box Marquinhos the headed in the second from Neymar’s … Read more
Micah Richards almost makes Jamie Carragher jump out of his chair as he runs around the studio screaming after Kevin De Bruyne’s equaliserm before singing and dancing after City’s winner at PSG Micah Richards’ hilarious reactions to Man City’s goals were caught on camera The CBS Sports pundit ran around the room screaming after City’s equaliser … Read more
Kylian Mbappe given THREE out of 10 in L’Equipe’s savage Champions League ratings… as they claim PSG striker ‘did not exist’ in first leg defeat to Man City (in which he had LESS touches than City goalkeeper Ederson!) By Nathan Salt For Mailonline Published: 08:50 BST, 29 April 2021 | Updated: 08:53 BST, 29 April … Read more
Ronald Koeman fends off PSG’s interest in Lionel Messi and admits links do not worry him… as Barcelona boss urges Argentine legend to finish his career at LaLiga side Reports in Argentina this week suggested PSG has offered Lionel Messi a deal The contract was said to be ‘unbeatable’ and would see him take the … Read more
Marquinhos says PSG need a ‘warrior mentality’ to beat Manchester City in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final as the captain insists ‘anyone who doesn’t believe we can do it shouldn’t even make the trip’ PSG captain Marquinhos says PSG need a ‘warriror mentality’ to beat Man City City beat the French side … Read more
‘If you believe in yourself, who am I to say no?’ Kevin de Bruyne gave Riyad Mahrez permission to score the free-kick that has handed Manchester City a significant advantage going into the second leg against PSG Man City were 1-0 down to PSG at half-time in the first leg of the semi-final But goals … Read more
Arsene Wenger slams ’emotional and stupid’ PSG after defeat to Manchester City in the Champions League… Frenchman blames ‘complete collapse’ on poor discipline Marquinhos put home side ahead but De Bruyne levelled in the second-half Mahrez’s free kick went through the wall to give Manchester City a 2-1 lead PSG midfielder Gueye was then sent off … Read more