3 h. ago 'PSG are great to watch – anyone moaning about sportswashing is a virtue

BRENT A GOB: This week, our man Harry Brent is ranting and raving about the reaction to PSG's Champions League win, and the ridiculous post-season tour Manchester United went on

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46 h. ago Sex assault horror across Paris after PSG Champions League win: Shocking footage shows huge mob surround terrified women's car and smash window as other victims describe sexual violence

Shocking video has shown how a mob attacked a pair of young women, screaming at them and smashing its windows in as they tried to drive through the city.

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2 d. ago Fans spent 27 hours in stadium toilet to watch Champions League final

They watched a historic final as Paris Saint-Germain thrashed Inter Milan 5-0 to lift the title

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3 d. ago TikTokers spend 27 hours in stadium toilet to break into Champions League final

They watched a historic final as Paris Saint-Germain thrashed Inter Milan 5-0 to lift the title

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3 d. ago PSG Champions League hero has house burgled just hours after lifting trophy

PSG won Europe's premier competition for the first time on Saturday night as they dismantled Inter Milan in Munich, winning 5-0 to lift the trophy and trigger scenes of rife celebration in the ground.

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4 d. ago From Dembélé to Salah: six contenders in an open race for men’s Ballon d’Or

Two of PSG’s Champions League winners are strong contenders but are up against Mohamed SalahGeorge Weah remains the only African to win the prize and the Liverpool forward’s form in the past year has put him in a similar bracket to the Liberian. “The Egyptian King” scored 29 goals and assisted a further 18 to lead the Reds to the Premier League title, but he could not take them further than the last 16 in the Champions League. Arne Slot played Salah in every league match, a sign of his importance and his stupendous fitness. “He’s had very, very, very good seasons at Liverpool but this one probably stands out in terms of numbers,” Arne Slot said of Salah’s Ballon d’Or chances. “If there’s ever a chance for him, it would be this season. If not, then he’s going to try to push even harder next season”. Turning 33 in mid-June, this might be Salah’s final chance to achieve the highest personal accolade in the game, even if his head coach thinks otherwise. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Ousmane Dembele gets hero’s welcome as he presents Champions League trophy at French Open

Dembele helped PSG end their wait for a Champions League title on Saturday

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4 d. ago PSG’s Champions League win was thrilling. It was still sportswashing | Jonathan Wilson

After years as a directionless collection of celebrity footballers, PSG are a true team now. But they still represent one of the sport’s darkest trendsSign up for Soccer with Jonathan Wilson hereParis Saint-Germain’s success in the Champions League final on Saturday was a victory for youth and adventure. It was a victory for a team built with a coherent vision, and a rebuke to those who believe the game is just about collecting the biggest names. It was a victory for Luis Enrique, a very fine coach who has suffered dreadful personal tragedy. It was a victory for forward-thinking, progressive, fluent football.But it was also a victory for sportswashing. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Salt Bae denies being kicked out of Champions League party after World Cup final drama

Salt Bae has waltzed into more football-related controversy after he was reportedly turned away from a party in the aftermath of PSG's Champions League final victory

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5 d. ago Brilliant PSG pave way for new era of dominance in Champions League

Luis Enrique’s talented young side set up for sustained period of success after Inter Milan thrashing sends ominous warning to rivals

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5 d. ago Police clash with PSG yobs at Champions League parade on second day of chaos

Paris Saint-Germain supporters clashed with riot police for a second night in the French capital, following the club’s historic Champions League victory on Saturday.

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5 d. ago Armed riot police clash with PSG fans at Champions League parade on second day of chaos

Paris Saint-Germain fans clashed with riot police on the second day of clashes in the French capital after PSG won the Champions League for the first time on Saturday night

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5 d. ago Moment jubilant Emmanuel Macron invites wife Brigitte to stand by his side during Champions League celebrations with PSG squad after tense week following 'slap' video and riots in France

The French president and First Lady Brigitte Macron welcomed the team back to Paris this evening (pictured) after they beat Inter Milan 5-0 at the final in Munich, Germany, last night.

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5 d. ago PSG's Champions League parade turns nasty: Fans clash with riot police in more chaotic scenes as Emmanuel Macron condemns violence that left two people dead and hundreds injured

Celebrations in Paris turned violent on Sunday as Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory parade descended into chaos, with fans clashing with riot police.  

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5 d. ago Viva Vitinha: how PSG’s deep conductor proved Lionel Messi wrong | Barney Ronay

Midfield fulcrum was not rated by the Argentinian maestro or Wolves but was central to Champions League triumph“Not only are you bad, but you’re hurting me.” The words, there, or so it was claimed, of Lionel Messi; and however you spin it, a fairly tough six-month performance review from the greatest player of all time and your own footballing idol.Back in February 2023 Vitinha was very quick to deny that any such training ground altercation had taken place between himself and Messi, whatever the reports in the French football press at the time (another version of that conversation has Messi saying: “Do you see? This is why you’re shit.”). Continue reading...

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5 d. ago PSG 'strongly condemn' violence and disorder in France after Champions League final win

Paris Saint-Germain insist “isolated acts” in “no way represent the vast majority of our supporters”

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5 d. ago Luis Enrique in brutal Arsenal snub after PSG's Champions League triumph

PSG claimed a historic Champions League triumph after beating Inter Milan on Saturday and boss Luis Enrique was asked who their toughest opponents were along the way - but refused to name Arsenal

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5 d. ago PSG: Decision made on Champions League trophy parade after Paris chaos

Celebration down the Champs Elysees had been thrown into doubt after widespread disorder that led to more than 500 arrests

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5 d. ago Why the Champions League is just the start for PSG’s new breed of winners

Repeat glory in Europe is rare but Luis Enrique’s thrilling team have the quality and the age profile to conquer the continent again

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6 d. ago Paris St Germain victory parade in Paris to go ahead despite clashes with police

Ugly scenes occurred in Paris after PSG’s 5-0 Champions League final win over Inter Milan in Munich.

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