PSG late show downs Barca in Champions League; Liverpools fight back
Holders Paris Saint-Germain made it three wins from three in this season's Champions League, beating Barcelona 4-2 thanks to late goals from Vitinha and Fabian Ruiz on Tuesday,…
Paris Saint-Germain staged a remarkable comeback to secure a 4-2 victory over Barcelona in a highly competitive UEFA Champions League match at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday. Desire Doue put the French champions ahead in the 38th minute, taking advantage of a defensive error by Barcelona. However, Xavi Espart quickly equalized for the visitors in the 55th minute.
Lucas Hernandez restored PSG's lead with a header in the 72nd minute, but Lamine Yamal managed to level the scores for Barcelona in the 79th minute. Vitinha extended PSG's lead two minutes later, and Fabian Ruiz sealed the win in the 86th minute. The win marked a strong start to PSG's Champions League campaign, while Barcelona were left frustrated by their defensive mistakes, despite fighting back twice to level the game. Dembele and Dani Olmo were both ruled out of the match due to injury.
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