Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique on Tuesday defended his decision to freeze out Gianluigi Donnarumma ahead of the new season, insisting he needed a goalkeeper with a “different” profile. Donnarumma…
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Real Madrid ready for ‘really big challenge’ against PSG at Club World Cup
Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said Saturday he was looking forward to seeing how his new team measures up to European champions Paris Saint-Germain after the sides set up a…
PSG mental resilience key to reaching Club World Cup semi-finals
Much has been made of European champions Paris Saint-Germain’s attacking flair, their rapid and dangerous wingers and thrilling style, but what carried them through to the Club World Cup semi-finals…
PSG rout Messi’s Inter Miami to reach Club World Cup quarters
Paris Saint-Germain steamrollered Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami 4-0 to reach the Club World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday as the European champions proved too strong for a team of ageing stars.…
Beating Messi’s Miami ‘harder than it may seem’ — Luis Enrique
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said defeating Lionel Messi and Inter Miami on Sunday was trickier than it seemed despite the French side’s 4-0 Club World Cup last 16 triumph.…
PSG cruise over Atletico, Bayern thrash Auckland at Club World Cup
Paris Saint-Germain laid down an ominous marker on their march towards global domination at the FIFA Club World Cup on Sunday as Bayern Munich showed no mercy to Auckland’s amateurs…
Dembele voted player of the year in France
Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele was named the Ligue 1 player of the year on Sunday, after leading the club to a 13th French title and the Champions League final.…
Arsenal suffer Bournemouth defeat ahead of PSG showdown
Mikel Arteta challenged Arsenal to use the “rage and anger” from Saturday’s 2-1 defeat against Bournemouth as motivation for their Champions League showdown with Paris Saint-Germain. Arteta’s side took the…
Arsenal can win ‘anywhere’ says Merino after Champions League defeat by PSG
Defiant Mikel Merino says Arsenal have “proved we can win anywhere” and insists they can still reach the Champions League final after defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg…
Trossard starts for Arsenal in Champions League semi against PSG
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta opted to select Leandro Trossard in his attack for the Champions League semi-final first leg against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday. With Thomas Partey suspended for the…
Luis Enrique says PSG have improved since October Arsenal loss
Luis Enrique says Paris Saint-Germain are “a much better team” since October’s defeat to Arsenal ahead of the clubs’ Champions League semi-final first-leg. The French champions head back to London…
Arteta hopes Arsenal star Saka will be fit to face PSG
Mikel Arteta hopes Bukayo Saka will be fit for Arsenal’s Champions League semi-final against Paris Saint-Germain after suffering an ankle injury in Sunday’s 4-0 win against Ipswich. Saka was substituted…
Emery says home fans can inspire Aston Villa comeback against PSG
Unai Emery says his players can feed off the energy of their fans as Aston Villa seek to overturn a 3-1 deficit in Tuesday’s Champions League quarter-final second leg against…
Mbappe ups stakes in bid to recoup 55m euros from PSG
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe on Thursday unleashed a legal offensive against Paris Saint-Germain in a bid to obtain the 55 million euros ($61 million) in unpaid wages and bonuses…
PSG coach Luis Enrique targets unbeaten season
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said Friday the prospect of completing the Ligue 1 season undefeated provided extra motivation for his team as they stand on the brink of securing…