PARIS: Kylian Mbappe made a break to score a winner in the last minute Paris Saint-Germain beat Brest 2-1 on Saturday, a result that will go some way to healing the wounds of their midweek exit from the Champions League at the hands of Bayern Munich. PSG have only the Ligue 1 title to play...
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Mbappe’s PSG reflects on recent defeat
PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain was believed to be persuasive Kylian Mbappe staying there will finally give them the glory of the Champions League, but the failure to build a strong team around the famous French has contributed to another start in Europe. Wednesday’s 2-0 defeat to Bayern Munich in Germany saw the Qatari club lose their...
Bayern overcame PSG to reach the Champions League last eight
MUNICH: Bayern Munich forward Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting scored against his former club and Serge Gnabry added a late second as Germany won. Paris St Germain 2-0 on Wednesday to reach the Champions League quarter-finals. The 33-year-old Choupo-Moting, who played for PSG from 2018-20, scored from Leon Goretzka’s assist in the 61st minute. Substitute Gnabry struck on...
PSG can beat Bayern Munich, says Galtier
MUNICH: Coach Paris Saint-Germain Christophe Galtier said on Tuesday that the return to full strength of Kylian Mbappe they can pass Bayern Munich and in the Champions League in the last eight. PSG, still chasing the Champions League title, need to overcome the 1-0 deficit from the first leg on Wednesday at the Allianz Arena....
Mbappe is determined to take PSG past Bayern
PARIS: Kylian Mbappe headed to Munich fresh from a weekend break Paris Saint-Germain and eager to lead the French giants past Bayern and into the quarterfinals of the Champions League. PSG trails 1-0 from the first leg of the heavyweight last-16 tie, after injuries reduced Mbappe to an appearance off the bench in that game...
Mbappe expects ‘more history’ at PSG
PARIS: Kylian Mbappe became Paris Saint-Germain’s top scorer with his 201st goal for the club as the Ligue 1 leaders warmed up for their tough trip to Bayern Munich with a 4-2 win at Nantes on Saturday. The Frenchman equaled Edinson Cavani’s first 200 goals in last week’s win over Marseille and went even better...
PSG’s Hakimi was charged with rape
PARIS: The wall of Paris Saint-Germain Akarafa Hakimione of Morocco’s leading stars in the semi-final of the World Cup last year, was accused of rape on Friday. Hakimi, 24, was charged after being questioned by prosecutors Thursday about allegations made by an unidentified 24-year-old woman. . The Madrid-born player trained with his team on Friday....
Mbappe reached 200 PSG goals in the victory over Marseille
PARIS: Kylian Mbappe reached 200 goals for Paris Saint-Germain to become the club’s all-time top goalscorer as the Frenchman scored twice in his side’s 3-0 Ligue 1 win over Marseille on Sunday. Mbappe scored both of his goals at the Velodrome from Lionel Messi’s assist and in between he set up Argentina for another PSG...
Neymar has ‘ligament damage’ in the injured ankle
PARIS: Brazil ahead Neymar damaged ligament in his injured ankle, said Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday, two weeks before the Champions League in the last 16, second leg against Bayern Munich. Neymar, 31, was carried off on a stretcher with an ankle injury in the second half of PSG’s extraordinary 4-3 Ligue 1 win over Lille...
The Qatari’s request for Man Utd calls into question the future of PSG
PARIS: The announcement that a consortium led by a Qatari banker is interested in buying Manchester United has raised questions about the impact of Paris Saint-Germain, which Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) has taken over and ten years ago. QSI, a subsidiary of the Qatar Investment Authority, the Gulf government’s financial arm, acquired control of the...