{"id":10251,"date":"2026-04-29T12:03:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T06:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/psg-vs-bayern-9-goals-in-ucl-semi-final-as-psg-vs-bayern-munich-produces-one-of-the-greatest-nights-in-european-football-football-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T12:03:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T06:33:59","slug":"psg-vs-bayern-9-goals-in-ucl-semi-final-as-psg-vs-bayern-munich-produces-one-of-the-greatest-nights-in-european-football-football-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/psg-vs-bayern-9-goals-in-ucl-semi-final-as-psg-vs-bayern-munich-produces-one-of-the-greatest-nights-in-european-football-football-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Psg Vs Bayern: 9 goals in UCL semi-final as PSG vs Bayern Munich produces one of the greatest nights in European football | Football News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130597528,imgsize-148996,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/aptopix-france-champions-league-soccer.jpg\" alt=\"9 goals in UCL semi-final as PSG vs Bayern Munich produces one of the greatest nights in European football\" title=\"PSG's Ousmane Dembele celebrates after scoring his side's third goal during a Champions League semifinal, first leg, soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo\/Aurelien Morissard)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"PSG's Ousmane Dembele celebrates after scoring his side's third goal during a Champions League semifinal, first leg, soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo\/Aurelien Morissard)\">PSG&#8217;s Ousmane Dembele celebrates after scoring his side&#8217;s third goal during a Champions League semifinal, first leg, soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo\/Aurelien Morissard)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich produced one of the greatest Champions League semi-finals ever as PSG edged Bayern 5-4 in a thrilling first leg in Paris on Tuesday.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The match became the highest-scoring semi-final in Champions League history, with both sides attacking relentlessly from start to finish. <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/harry-kane\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Harry Kane<\/a> opened the scoring for Bayern from the penalty spot before Khvicha Kvaratskhelia equalised with a brilliant solo effort.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>Joao Neves then headed PSG in front, but Michael Olise quickly made it 2-2. PSG regained the lead before halftime through a penalty converted by Ousmane Dembele.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>The second half continued at the same crazy pace. Kvaratskhelia scored again after a quick PSG counterattack, while Dembele added another to make it 5-2 and put the French champions in complete control.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>Kvaratskhelia was once again the standout performer for PSG, continuing his incredible Champions League form this season.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>\u201cI\u2019m sure everyone who loves football really enjoyed watching that. It was a real pleasure to play in that game, the kind of game we dream of playing in as kids,\u201d PSG captain Marquinhos said after the match.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Bayern fight back<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>Despite trailing heavily, Bayern refused to give up. Dayot Upamecano pulled one back with a header before Luis Diaz scored Bayern\u2019s fourth goal to keep the tie alive ahead of next week\u2019s return leg in Munich.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>\u201cWe fought and we clawed and we&#8217;re back in the tie,\u201d Kane said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>The winner over two legs will advance to the Champions League final in Budapest later this month.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/football\/champions-league\/top-stories\/9-goals-in-ucl-semi-final-as-psg-vs-bayern-munich-produces-one-of-the-greatest-nights-in-european-football\/articleshow\/130597530.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PSG&#8217;s Ousmane Dembele celebrates after scoring his side&#8217;s third goal during a Champions League semifinal, first leg, soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich in Paris, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo\/Aurelien Morissard) NEW DELHI: Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich produced one of the greatest Champions League semi-finals ever as PSG edged Bayern 5-4 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10252,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[263],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10251","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}