Paris Saint-Germain Stuns FC Barcelona, Advances to Champions League Semifinals
Historic Upset for French Club
After a stunning second-leg performance, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has overcome a first-leg deficit to defeat FC Barcelona and advance to the Champions League semifinals.
Playing in front of a raucous home crowd, PSG fought back from a 4-1 loss in Barcelona to secure a 5-1 victory on aggregate. Kylian Mbappé led the charge for PSG, scoring a hat-trick and assisting on the other two goals.
The match was a tale of two halves, with PSG dominating the first and Barcelona the second. However, PSG's defense held strong in the second half, denying Barcelona any clear-cut chances.
PSG's victory is a major upset and marks the first time a French club has advanced to the Champions League semifinals after losing the first leg at home.
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