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PSG beat Manchester City in Champions League after financial rules verdict

Paris St Germain's Desire Doue celebrates scoring their first goal against Manchester City, October 14, 2026
Paris St Germain's Desire Doue celebrates scoring their first goal against Manchester City, October 14, 2026. © Jason Cairnduff, Reuters

Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain held off a second-half comeback to beat Manchester City 4-2 away in the Champions League on Wednesday. Goals from Desire Doue, Ousmane Dembele and Vitinha gave PSG a 3-0 lead before Erling Haaland struck twice. Maghnes Akliouche added a fourth, while Ferran Torres missed a late penalty.

Paris Saint-Germain further soured the mood at the Etihad Stadium as Manchester City's first home game since the guilty verdict on widespread flouting of Premier League financial rules ended in a 4-2 Champions League defeat on Wednesday.

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