ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol cannot find a positive thing to say about Real Madrid’s performance in their 3-0 defeat at PSG.
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This should be about the game. About a club, Paris Saint-Germain, taking yet another crack at winning the biggest prize in club football after three straight seasons of controversial exits by wafer-thin margins. And their visitors Real Madrid, the game’s ultimate blue-bloods, halfway in rebuild mode as they pursue their 14th European Cup as an antidote to consecutive nightmarish domestic seasons.
But it’s not. It’s the Dysfunction Derby between two icebergs with far too much going on beneath the…
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The fuss about Neymar leaving PSG this summer created a bit of a smokescreen for the future of a player that the French club would want to lose even less: Kylian Mbappe.
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Frank Leboeuf breaks down what Neymar needs to do to get back in the good graces of PSG fans after failing to leave the club in the summer.
Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Gareth Bale all miss out on the Exploding Heads’ FIFA 20 simulation of the PSG vs. Real Madrid Champions League showdown.
ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens speaks to Neymar’s talent and ability to rise to the occasion following his game winner against Strasbourg,
Gab Marcotti examines Neymar’s fractured relationship with PSG fans after getting booed in his first appearance for the club this season. The Court of Arbitration for Sport has reduced Paris Saint-Germain striker Neymar’s suspension from three to two UEFA games for insulting match officials, CAS said on Tuesday.
PSG and Neymar had appealed against the three-game ban imposed by European governing body UEFA in June, and CAS partially upheld the appeal.
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Neymar labelled the Video Assistant Referee system “a disgrace” after PSG were eliminated from the Champions League round of 16 by Manchester…
Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Gareth Bale all miss out on the Exploding Heads’ FIFA 20 simulation of the PSG vs. Real Madrid Champions League showdown.
ESPN FC’s Ale Moreno explains why Kylian Mbappe’s presence at PSG makes Neymar an expendable asset.
Alejandro Moreno says that Real Madrid displayed their excellent ability along with their fragility in their nail-biting 3-2 win against Levante.
Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid will be both play their Champions League Group A opener on Wednesday without a laundry list of suspended and injured stars.
PSG have ruled out both Kylian Mbappe and Edinson Cavani in a medical update from the club.for the home match and Neymar is suspended for two games after lashing out at referees following the team’s round-or-16 exit to Manchester United in last year’s competition.
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Frank Leboeuf breaks down what Neymar needs to do to get back in the good graces of PSG fans after failing to leave the club in the summer.
Every September, the excitement builds. And, as always, France is preparing itself for a new European campaign. There will be five clubs from “L’Hexagone” competing this season: Paris Saint-Germain, Lyon and Lille in the Champions League, plus Saint-Etienne and Rennes in the Europa League. Due to Strasbourg’s elimination in the Europa League playoff round this is one fewer than last year (PSG, Lyon and Monaco in one and Bordeaux, Rennes and Marseille in the other), but it’s certainly a more promising…
ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens speaks to Neymar’s talent and ability to rise to the occasion following his game winner against Strasbourg,