A simply sensational nine-goal thriller unfolded at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday night, with defending cup holders Paris Saint-Germain edging out a 5–4 victory over Bayern Munich in the first leg of this Champions League semifinal.
If you took your eye off the action for one moment, you likely missed a goal—or two. By the time the final whistle sounded in Paris, the scoresheet looked more like a grocery list, with seven different goalscorers claiming a place in what was nothing short of an instant classic contest.
