PSG Demolish Atalanta while Marcus Thuram Fires to Give Inter Win against Ajax
Paris Saint-Germain kicked off their fresh UEFA Champions League journey impressively, claiming a commanding four-nil triumph over Atalanta midweek.
Quick-Fire Strikes Set the Tone for PSG
The Brazilian defender got the scoring inside the opening few moments, backed up by finishes from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Nuno Mendes and Gonçalo Ramos.
Despite missing a penalty shortly before half-time, Luis Enrique’s team showed exactly why they remain the defending champions.
Marcus Thuram Shines as Inter Milan Secure Crucial Road Victory
Inter Milan bounced back from their domestic struggles with a 2-0 win on the road at Ajax.
The French forward was the hero, scoring two headers from Hakan Calhanoglu set-pieces.
{“It’s a dream come true,” said Fet, who netted a late equalizer for his side.
Additional Results from Gameweek One
- The Greek side were held to a 0-0 stalemate at home by a reduced Pafos.
- Bodø/Glimt fought back to secure a two-all draw on their travels at Slavia Prague.
Overall, it proved to be a night of excitement and scoring action throughout Europe as the group phase of the competition got into full swing.