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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Colin Millar

Juventus' Champions League humiliation ended by PSG but crisis club gifted Euro lifeline

Juventus suffered their fifth Champions League group stage defeat of an embarrassing campaign – but have been handed a reprieve with a place in the Europa League knockout stages.

The Italian giants slumped to a 2-1 home defeat against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday night ensuring that they ended their group stage with just three points from six games. However, their superior goal difference saw them pip rank outsiders Maccabi Haifa to third place and a Europa League slot.

Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring for Les Parisiens in Turin in the 13 th minute with a wonderful individual goal as the visitors capitalised on a moment of sloppy defending from Juve. Manuel Locatelli was robbed of possession in his own defensive third to gift the ball away.

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