A huge week of Champions League football saw former champions of Europe Barcelona completely fall apart and Manchester City once again fail to make it past the quarters. The action was frenetic, the drama unmissable. There’s no club tournament like the UEFA Champions League.
Atalanta 1-2 Paris St. Germain
Italian side Atalanta came into this game as underdogs but left Portugal two hours later after having been desperately unlucky to lose. The Italian side, famed for their cavalier style under Gian Piero Gasperini, were on the attack from the off and the only surprise about former Chelsea midfielder Mario Pasalic opening the scoring was how long it took to happen. The Serie A side were fluid and dangerous while PSG were reliant on one man – Neymar. Atalanta’s tactics this season have enthralled football fans around the world:
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