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Can Europe's Richest Family Turn Paris Into A City Of Football Rivals?

Dream team? Antoine Arnault (C) flanked by Red Bull's Jurgen Klopp and Paris FC president Pierre Ferracci (Credit: AFP)

Paris has everything -- stunning architecture and arguably the best food and fashion in the world. But the French capital lacks one essential element of a modern metropolis: it has no football rivalry.

Despite Qatar-owned Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) spending vast sums in recent years assembling a team featuring superstars like Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe, and the club reaching this season's Champions League semi-finals, the city has never truly been a football crucible.

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