PSG thrash Villarreal 6-0 in Champions League
Paris Saint-Germain set a record for the fastest team to score four times in a match in Europe'e elite club competition. Prior to kickoff, a minute of silence was held in tribute to Jesús de Miguel, the Tenerife player who died following a collision in a Spanish second-division game on Monday.
UEFA Champions League matchday delivered thrilling results across Europe. Yann Aurel Bisseck and Matheus Cunha shone for their respective clubs. For Chelsea, Cunha netted twice in a dominant 3-1 victory over AS Roma, his first Champions League goal and the club's first away win this season. Meanwhile, Bisseck opened the scoring with a stunning strike as Inter Milan thrashed Feyenoord 3-0, marking his first Champions League goal in his 27th appearance.
Hansi Flick's Barcelona showcased their superiority, extending their perfect record by defeating Aston Villa 3-0 at Camp Nou. The defending champions encountered a tough match against Barcelona last time around, but they returned to form with a dominant 6-0 win against Villarreal.
PSG continued their impressive start to the campaign, beating Barcelona in their previous fixture and maintained their winning start with an impressive 6-0 scoreline away at Villarreal. Liverpool, Real Madrid and Real Betis have a shot to match PSG's record tomorrow, with Napoli set to face a Bundesliga challenge against Borussia Dortmund in their final match.
At the other end of the table, Slovan Bratislava's challenging campaign continued as they suffered a 4-0 defeat to LASK. Porto, who has the only perfect record in European domestic leagues, will be hoping to end their Champions League misery when they host Napoli.
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