PSG-Barcelona Match in Champions League to Go Ahead Amid Shock over France’s Violent Unrest – WTOP News
- The French Interior minister confirmed Tuesday's Champions League match between Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona will proceed as planned at the Parc des Princes, despite weekend violence and looting across the country.
- Interior minister Laurent acknowledged authorities "lost control" in major cities on Saturday, with violence targeting public buildings and businesses, leading to more than 2,000 arrests.
- French Prime Minister Lecornu ordered "very limited" and "localized" curfews to prevent rioting, while French President Emmanuel Macron asked Laurent to remain in his post during the emergency.
- Tuesday's match at the Parc des Princes requires robust security deployment as Macron instructed Laurent to investigate planning failures and intelligence gaps that contributed to the violence.
- Wednesday's game between Lille and Galatasaray proceeds as scheduled despite weekend vandalism in the northern city, as European competitions planned this week remain unaffected by the unrest.
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In the top match of the 3rd match day of the Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona 4:2. Liverpool spins a 0-2 draw and Borussia Dortmund celebrates a win.
At the Parc des Princes in Paris, home team PSG and Barcelona played a brilliant 90 minutes of football, with the home team celebrating a 4-2 victory.
Barcelona is not yet the PSG, if it seems to you, more than anything in intention, inferior to its referent in the fast-paced party of the Princes Park. There was an appreciable distance between the youthful formation arranged by Flick and the double champion of Europe. It is not that the Azulgrana took a step back as it might seem for the zamarra that they dressed and Rodri’s suplenence. The question is that the original was superior to the cop…
The PSG, double holder of the title, was facing FC Barcelona at the Parc des Princes on the third day of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday 20 October. Paris Saint-Germain won 4-2.
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