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PSG Reclaims Champions League Throne, Dumps Liverpool
15 Apr
Summary
- Paris Saint-Germain defeated Liverpool 2-0 at Anfield to secure a 4-0 aggregate win.
- Ousmane Dembélé scored two second-half goals to seal PSG's semifinal berth.
- PSG became the first French club to reach three consecutive Champions League semifinals.
Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the Champions League semifinals after defeating Liverpool 2-0 at Anfield, completing a 4-0 aggregate victory. This result keeps their bid to retain the trophy alive, a feat only achieved by Real Madrid in the modern era.
Ousmane Dembélé was instrumental in the win, scoring two second-half goals that extinguished Liverpool's hopes of a comeback. The French champions have now reached the Champions League semifinals for three consecutive seasons, a first for any French club.
Despite periods of dominance from Liverpool, PSG's resilience and attacking prowess proved too much. Coach Luis Enrique expressed pride in his team's performance, highlighting their level and belief.
Liverpool, seeking a historic comeback on home soil, had chances and a penalty shout that was ultimately overturned. PSG's defensive efforts, including a crucial block by Marquinhos, were also key to their success.
