Champions League: Paris defeat Barcelona but lose 3 major players to injuries
Paris Saint-Germain beat FC Barcelona (4-2) and have moved to the top of the Champions League table.
France 24 reports: Paris Saint-Germain beat FC Barcelona (4-2) and have moved to the top of the Champions League table.
Ousmane Dembélé, Marquinhos and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia were all forced off through injury.
This sports story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain and FC Barcelona.
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