Chelsea show rest of Europe how to stop PSG in the Champions League

Luis Enrique’s team were starting to look superhuman but Enzo Maresca has found a few chinks in their armourBy Get French Football NewsParis Saint-Germain games often have a Groundhog Day feel: they start with a rugby punt into the corner, fall into a pattern of PSG domination and, invariably, end in victory for Luis Enrique’s side. Be it in Ligue 1, the Champions League or at the Club World Cup, their opponents tend to deploy unambitious low blocks to break the inevitable pattern. But the tactic rarely stifles PSG’s forwards.PSG have lost just three games in 2025; two of those defeats came in the league, after the title was already secured and attention had shifted towards a maiden European title. A low-block against a side so fluid, liberated and technically gifted is submission masquerading as resistance. Continue reading...

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