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PSG edges Manchester City 4-2 amid managerial criticism

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 9:38 AM

Last updated Oct 18, 2026

PSG edges Manchester City 4-2 amid managerial criticism

Summary

Paris Saint-Germain defeated Manchester City 4-2 on Wednesday. City manager Enzo Maresca criticized PSG's Ligue 1 advantage following the match, noting that his team struggled with fixture congestion. PSG had recently garnered a 3-1 win over Le Mans FC, resting key players for this Champions League clash. Luis Enrique, PSG's coach, responded to Maresca's comments, stating that complaints about Ligue 1’s level are common despite PSG's success.

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By the Numbers

•PSG scores four goals against City in the Champions League.
•City's Maresca cites Ligue 1's weakness as a factor in the defeat.
•PSG previously won 3-1 over Le Mans FC with rested players.
•Luis Enrique defends Ligue 1's reputation post-match.

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9:38 AMYahoo Sports — ‘People will always complain’ – PSG’s Luis Enrique responds to Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca

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Speaking after Manchester City’s defeat to Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday (2-4), Enzo Maresca suggested that the relative weakness of Ligue 1 gave an advantage to his opponents on the night. Prior...
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