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PSG starts title defense with Champions League powers Barcelona, Liverpool, Arsenal also in action

Headline from WHEC Rochester

Paris Saint-Germain is set to enter the Champions League arena as the two-time title holder heads a heavyweight lineup of six games. PSG hosts Slovan Bratislava one day after 10 players in coach Luis Enrique’s squad were nominated on the shortlist of 30 for the Ballon d’Or award.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. WFMZ Allentown

    PSG go for three in a row as Champions League returns (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Another UEFA Champions League season gets going this week with the beginning of the league phase as Paris Saint-Germain bid to join the tiny band of clubs to have won the competition three years running.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Title holder PSG, Mourinho's Madrid aim to resist big-spending English rivals in Champions League (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The Champions League starts this week with five Premier League clubs in the 36-team lineup chasing a first title for England in four seasons

  3. WHEC Rochester

    PSG starts title defense with Champions League powers Barcelona, Liverpool, Arsenal also in action (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Paris Saint-Germain is set to enter the Champions League arena as the two-time title holder heads a heavyweight lineup of six games. PSG hosts Slovan Bratislava one day after 10 players in coach Luis Enrique’s squad were nominated on the shortlist of 30 for the Ballon d’Or award.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Champions League contenders PSG, Barcelona, Arsenal, Liverpool all start with wins (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Six goals for Paris Saint-Germain, five for Barcelona and classically just one for Arsenal as the serious Champions League contenders started with wins Wednesday

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