Messi out of PSG trip to Reims with minor calf injury
PARIS: Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Paris St Germain's Ligue 1 visit to Stade de Reims on Saturday (Oct 8) with a calf injury, coach Christophe Galtier said.
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Soccer-Messi out of PSG trip to Reims with minor calf injury
PARIS : Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Paris St Germain's Ligue 1 visit to Stade de Reims on Saturday with a calf injury, coach Christophe Galtier said.
Lionel Messi out of PSG trip to Reims with minor calf injury
Messi has been ruled out of Paris St Germain's Ligue 1 visit to Stade de Reims on Saturday with a calf injury, coach Christophe Galtier said. "He asked to be replaced during the Champions League game (against Benfica on Wednesday).
PSG's below-par defence a cause for concern in Champions League
Paris St Germain remain unbeaten this season but after an electric start the French champions have slowed down with a defence that has been showing worrying weaknesses. PSG drew 1-1 at Benfica in Champions League Group H on Tuesday courtesy of a first-half goal by Lionel Messi, but also thanks to an outstanding performance by goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, who made up for his back three's dismal showing. While 36-year-old Sergio Ramos has handled opponents well in Ligue 1, the Spanish veteran suffers on the European stage, being often outpaced and leaving too much space behind him.
Soccer-PSG's below-par defence a cause for concern in Champions League
PARIS : Paris St Germain remain unbeaten this season but after an electric start the French champions have slowed down with a defence that has been showing worrying weaknesses.
Messi taken off due to tiredness, says PSG coach
Paris St Germain coach Christophe Galtier allayed fears about a possible injury to Lionel Messi on Wednesday (Oct 5), saying the Argentine forward had asked to be substituted due to tiredness late in their 1-1 Champions League draw with Benfica.
Superb Di Maria helps Juve to 3-1 win over Maccabi Haifa
TURIN, Italy: Juventus secured their first points in the Champions League this season after Angel Di Maria got a hat-trick of assists and Adrien Rabiot netted twice in a 3-1 home win over Maccabi Haifa in Group H on Wednesday (Oct 5).
Soccer-Messi taken off due to tiredness, says PSG coach
(Reuters) - Paris St Germain coach Christophe Galtier allayed fears about a possible injury to Lionel Messi on Wednesday, saying the Argentine forward had asked to be substituted due to tiredness late in their 1-1 Champions League draw with Benfica.