PSG thrash Slovan in Champions League opener, Liverpool down Atletico
Holders Paris Saint-Germain made a smooth start to their bid for a third consecutive Champions League title as Ferran Torres scored a hat-trick in a 6-1 rout of Slovan Bratislava on Wednesday, while Liverpool came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid.Liverpool made it successive victories after winning at Ipswich in the Premier League last week by beating Atletico 2-1 at Anfield.
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) seized a strong start in their Champions League campaign by dismantling Slovan Bratislava with a 6-1 victory. The hosts, aiming for a third consecutive European Cup title, saw Ferran Torres score a hat-trick in the thrashing. Liverpool came from behind to secure a 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid at Anfield. Atletico took an early lead through Julian Alvarez but Liverpool responded with goals from Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister.
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