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Champions League updates from the 8pm BST game in Lisbon

Upamecano stands in the way of PSG’s potent attacking force

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7.26pm BST
“This is a genuine enquiry for yourself or any Eurofooty boffins who might be following,” begins Stephen Carr. “In terms of PR, public image and the like, what line do PSG and Leipzig take? We’ve seen the ‘anti-establishment’ narrative City have taken - especially recently in the CAS appeal - and I was wondering how these other two nouveaux riches upstarts went about their business?” PSG are going for the glamour vote: watching a PSG game is supposed to satisfy the same yearning as being court-side at a Lakers game or mentioned in a Kardashian tweet. Leipzig style themselves as the savvy young whizzes who have the money they need to strut their stuff with style. That’s about the gist of it, I think.
7.20pm BST
The Brazilian left Barcelona to step out of Lionel Messi’s shadow, they said. Well, Messi made a laughable spectacle of himself the other night and is now back with his fellow entertainers at the Nou Camp circus. Neymar, meanwhile, looks to have been given a free role by PSG today: he has been brilliant form, combining his skills and imagination with a mighty team ethic: the game is his for his taking: will he seize the moment? Continue reading...