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PSG prepares for match against LOSC Lille with key player absences

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 11:30 AM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

PSG prepares for match against LOSC Lille with key player absences

Summary

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) faces LOSC Lille in their second Ligue 1 game of the season on August 28, 2026. Manager Luis Enrique has selected a squad with several notable absentees, including Bradley Barcola, Ousmane Dembele, Quentin Ndjantou, Nuno Mendes, and Joao Neves. Mendes is suspended while Neves is reportedly ill. PSG seeks their first league victory after a draw against Rennes and a loss to RC Lens in previous matches. New signing Ferran Torres, who scored twice in his debut, is expected to start in this match.

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By the Numbers

•PSG plays LOSC Lille at 20:45 CEST on August 28, 2026.
•Several key players, including Dembele and Barcola, are not included in the squad.
•PSG draws 2-2 in their opening match against Rennes.
•Ferran Torres expected to make his first start after a strong debut.
•Nuno Mendes is suspended, Joao Neves is reported ill.

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11:30 AMYahoo Sports — PSG Squad to Face LOSC Lille: Several Noticeable Absences

What they're saying

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As PSG prepare for their second Ligue 1 game of the 26/27 season, here is the squad selected by manager Luis Enrique, with several key names not included.
— Yahoo Sports

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