Paris Saint-Germain secured a crucial three points in the league phase on Wednesday night as they astonishingly came from 2-0 down to defeat Manchester City 4-2 in a Champions League classic at the Parc des Princes, with all six goals coming in the second half.
Paris Saint-Germain conceded two goals to start the second half against Manchester City, but the capital club responded with four unanswered goals to secure all three points from the Premier League
In a game which both teams desperately needed to win, Manchester City collapsed, leaving the door open for a stunning PSG comeback.
Thom Harris, Sam Lee and Oliver Kay break down the main talking points Manchester City's 4-2 loss to PSG in the Champions League
Gianluigi Donnarumma saved from Kevin De Bruyne at the other end but it was a rare foray forward for City, who were largely playing on the back foot and they were indebted to defender Josko Gvardiol for keeping the scores level after 26 minutes.
Jan. 22, the two powerhouse clubs will collide in a match that could determine the trajectory of their Champions League campaigns.
Manchester City’s Champions League play-off hopes will rest on the final matchday of the league phase after they once again threw away a two-goal lead to fall to a deserved defeat to Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes.
As the Champions League returns for the first time in 2025, both Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City are desperate for wins in the competition's league phase.
Marquinhos, who is struggling with an adductor issue, is the only major absentee for PSG. In his absence, Lucas Beraldo is expected to start alongside Willian
Paris Saint-Germain finally showed it can shine in the Champions League without superstar Kylian Mbappé by rallying from 2-0 down in the second half to beat Manchester City 4-2 for a crucial victory.
Manchester City suffered yet again another defeat on Wednesday night after a 4-2 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the seventh matchday of the UEFA Champions Lea