Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé has won Ligue 1’s player of the season award for the second straight year. Dembélé won the award late Monday night as a PSG player claimed it for the 10th straight time. Kylian Mbappé won five in a row before joining Real Madrid. Alexandre Lacazette was the last non-PSG player […]
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PSG beat Liverpool at Anfield to reach Champions League semifinals
Paris Saint-Germain’s grip on the Champions League trophy remains strong. The defending champion advanced to the semifinals of European club soccer’s biggest competition by dumping out six-time winner Liverpool on Tuesday. A 2-0 win at Anfield sealed a 4-0 aggregate victory and moved PSG a step closer to becoming only the second club to retain […]
PSG beat Marseille on penalties to win French Champions Trophy
Paris Saint-Germain beat Marseille on penalties to win a topsy turvy French Champions Trophy in Kuwait on Thursday. PSG goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier was the hero of the night, saving two spot-kicks as PSG took the penalty lottery 4-1 after a frenetic end to the match left the two sides locked at 2-2. Desire Doue converted […]
Safonov hero as PSG beat Flamengo in Intercontinental Cup
Back-up goalkeeper Matvei Safonov saved four penalties as Paris Saint-Germain edged out Brazilians Flamengo 2-1 in a shoot-out to win the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final in Qatar on Wednesday. PSG led through Khvicha Kvaratskhelia before Jorginho’s spot-kick levelled for Flamengo as the game finished 1-1 after extra time. Copa Libertadores winners Flamengo defeated Mexicans Cruz […]
Marauding Mendes flourishes for PSG and has World Cup in sights
He does not grab too many of the headlines among Paris Saint-Germain’s plethora of stars, but Nuno Mendes has been so impressive charging forward down the left wing for the reigning European champions that he might now stake a claim to be the world’s best full-back. “I see myself as a good full-back but I […]
PSG score seven and Barcelona hit six on goal-filled night in CL
Paris Saint-Germain scored seven, Barcelona hit six and Erling Haaland struck his 24th goal of the season on an action-packed night in the Champions League on Tuesday. In all, there were 43 goals in nine games, with six teams scoring four or more. PSV Eindhoven routed Italian champion Napoli 6-2, while Arsenal and Inter Milan […]
PSG to play Intercontinental Cup final in Dec
European Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain will play their first ever Intercontinental Cup final in Doha, Qatar, on December 17, FIFA announced on Sunday. Their opponents will only be determined four days earlier in the final playoff, called the Challenger Cup. This will pit Egyptian club Pyramids, the African champions, against the winner of the […]
Messi left to pick up pieces at PSG after jeers and Champions League failure
Paris: A season that started with such feverish excitement is turning out to be nothing short of a fiasco in Paris for Lionel Messi, who suffered the ignominy of being booed by his own supporters last weekend. Unhappy Paris Saint-Germain fans targeted the Argentine as well as Neymar during the 3-0 win over Bordeaux that […]
Lille ready to knock PSG off perch in tense French finale
A tight French title race culminates Sunday with table toppers Lille, a win away from dethroning Neymar and Kylian Mbappe’s Paris Saint-Germain as champions. Christophe Galtier’s outfit have no major stars but are unbeaten away since November and travel to mid-table Angers, a team who have lost five of their last six league games. On […]
Choupo-Moting goal-line howler as PSG miss chance to wrap up French title
Paris Saint-Germain squandered the chance to clinch the Ligue 1 title in record-equalling time on Sunday after a 2-2 draw at home to Strasbourg, with Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting’s incredible miss from on the goal-line costing his team dear. PSG were handed the opportunity to win their sixth French crown in seven seasons after second-placed Lille […]