Manchester City once again coughed up a Champions League lead, losing 4-2 from 2-0 up against a rampant Paris Saint-Germain.
In a game which both teams desperately needed to win, Manchester City collapsed, leaving the door open for a stunning PSG comeback.
Paris Saint-Germain secured a crucial three points in the league phase on Wednesday night as they astonishingly came from 2-0 down to defeat Manchester City 4-2 in a Champions League classic at the Parc des Princes, with all six goals coming in the second half.
Gianluigi Donnarumma saved from Kevin De Bruyne at the other end but it was a rare foray forward for City, who were largely playing on the back foot and they were indebted to defender Josko Gvardiol for keeping the scores level after 26 minutes.
Paris Saint-Germain conceded two goals to start the second half against Manchester City, but the capital club responded with four unanswered goals to secure all three points from the Premier League
Thom Harris, Sam Lee and Oliver Kay break down the main talking points Manchester City's 4-2 loss to PSG in the Champions League
Germain’s decision to part ways with Randal Kolo Muani means the club will be on the hunt for a new No. 9 to pair with Gonçalo Ramos in attack, whether that happens in January or next
This is the poster of the week in the Champions League. This Wednesday evening, Paris Saint-Germain faces Manchester City in
Jan. 22, the two powerhouse clubs will collide in a match that could determine the trajectory of their Champions League campaigns.
Manchester City’s Champions League play-off hopes will rest on the final matchday of the league phase after they once again threw away a two-goal lead to fall to a deserved defeat to Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes.
Pep Guardiola admits Manchester City did not deserve to win their UEFA Champions League clash with Paris Saint-Germain – and accepts that an early exit from the competition could become reality following a 4-2 defeat at the Parc de Princes.
Paris Saint-Germain came from two goals down to defeat Manchester City 4-2 in the Champions League, leaving City in peril of elimination.