Another Champions League meltdown, star players booed and rumored departures: What next for PSG?

By Matias Grez, CNN

Updated 1559 GMT (2359 HKT) March 14, 2022

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(CNN)Even by Paris Saint-Germain's standards, the past week has been an eventful one.

It started last Wednesday with yet another Champions League capitulation, something PSG has become rather adept at.However, the recent meltdown against Real Madrid — in which PSG conceded three goals in 27 minutes to throw away a 2-0 aggregate lead — differed to the previous implosions against Barcelona and Manchester United in one key way: it wasn't particularly surprising.As soon as goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma's dawdling had gifted Karim Benzema the first of his three goals, PSG's demise felt inevitable. But despite that inevitability, it still made for gruesome yet compelling viewing, like