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  "id": 18198450,
  "title": "Champions League power rankings: PSG remain a joke – but who is catching them?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/champions-league-power-rankings-psg-remain-a-joke-but-who-is-catching",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-04T22:53:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/champions-league-power-rankings-psg-224040073.html"
  },
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  "account": "Paris Saint-Germain continued their dominant form in Champions League matchweek four, as they defeated Roma 6-0 and Aston Villa 4-2. Barcelona also showcased their attacking prowess, with a 5-1 win over Feyenoord and a 4-1 victory against Galatasaray, while also winning 2-4 against PSG and 3-0 against Aston Villa. The Barcelona duo of Lamine Yamal and Raphinha are in sensational form, scoring a combined 19 goals in 13 Champions League matches. Arsenal maintained their unbeaten record, defeating Slavia Prague 2-1, while Bayern Munich secured a 2-0 win against Atletico Madrid. Real Madrid, despite a late equalizer, lost 3-2 to AEK Athens, with Kylian Mbappe equalizing and Fede Valverde scoring the winning goal in the final minutes. Manchester City suffered back-to-back defeats, losing 2-0 to Porto and 2-4 to PSG, and have now gone seven games without a clean sheet. Liverpool's 2-3 defeat to Fenerbahce raised concerns about their defense and the task ahead for manager Andoni Iraola. Aston Villa bounced back with a 3-2 win over Club Brugge, maintaining their current position in the rankings.",
  "summary": "Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid are the only teams to still have 100 per cent records after Liverpool’s defeat at Fenerbahce",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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        "published": "2026-11-04T21:10:34.000Z"
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/arsenal-edge-stubborn-slavia-in-champions-league-18206026",
        "published": "2026-11-04T22:50:47.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Como record stunning 9-1 win against Lens in Champions League",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/como-record-stunning-9-1-win-against-lens-in-champions-league-18209534",
        "published": "2026-11-04T23:52:43.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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