The Champions League has witnessed a surge in dramatic moments, with Paris Saint-Germain’s stunning comeback against Manchester City being the highlight of the week. Trailing 2-0 at one point, PSG managed to turn the game around and secure a 4-2 victory.
Champions League Roundup: PSG Come From Behind to Beat Man City
The Champions League has seen its fair share of upsets in recent weeks, but none as dramatic as Paris Saint-Germain’s comeback against Manchester City. Trailing 2-0 at one point, PSG managed to turn the game around and secure a 4-2 victory.
PSG’s Comeback Win
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was left ruing his team’s performance, admitting that they were “better than us” on the night. He praised PSG’s tactics, saying that they had “one more man in the middle with a false nine, it was difficult to press them.” Guardiola also acknowledged that PSG’s preparation had paid off, giving credit to their manager Luis Enrique.
Other Results
In other Champions League action, Atalanta powered past Sturm Graz 5-0 to move up to fourth in the table. RB Leipzig secured their first win of the season with a 2-1 victory over Sporting, while PSV came from behind to beat Red Star Belgrade 3-2.
Arsenal Secure Crucial Win
Meanwhile, Arsenal secured a crucial 3-0 win over Dinamo Zagreb, with Declan Rice scoring his first Champions League goal. The result leaves Arsenal in a strong position to qualify for the knockout stages.
Celtic’s Narrow Victory
In Scotland, Celtic edged out Young Boys 1-0, thanks in part to Kasper Schmeichel’s heroics between the sticks. The result is massive for Celtic and Scottish football as a whole, with the club now guaranteed to finish above Man City.
Man City’s Confidence Dented
The loss will be a blow to Manchester City’s confidence, with former England defender Matt Upson saying that “the confidence has been dented.” He added that it’s not just about buying confidence off the shelf, but rather developing a winning mentality.
Europa League Action Tomorrow
As the Champions League takes center stage, attention turns to the Europa League tomorrow. Tottenham face Hoffenheim in one of the early kick-offs, while Manchester United entertain Rangers in what promises to be an exciting match.
