Manchester City's Champions League loss to PSG was caused by the same issues that have plagued them all season long. The cycle continues

Paris ended their Champions League group stage in great fashion, taking down German side Stuttgart 4-1 with Ousmane Dembélé scoring a hat-trick.

Both European giants have struggled in the revamped Champions League and both need to win when they meet in Paris tonight

As the Champions League returns for the first time in 2025, both Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City are desperate for wins in the competition's league phase.

Manchester City take on Paris Saint-Germain in a mammoth contest in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night, with their future in the competition at stake.

Permutations: What Manchester City need to qualify for Champions League knockout rounds - Pep Guardiola’s side face a do-or-die encounter with Club Brugge on the final night of the league phase

When the Champions League schedule came out, the Matchday Seven showdown between Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City looked to be a veritable clash of the titans, but I have to admit I was a bit underwhelmed by its timing.

Stones shone in the Treble success by transforming into a dependable solution in defensive midfield, largely alongside Rodri, however with the injury sustained by the Spaniard, Guardiola believes it rules out the idea of the England centre-back returning to the role this season.

The victory in their league-phase finale secured Pep Guardiola's men a spot in the two-legged play-off knockout round

The UEFA Champions League's first-ever league phase is over, and the knockout stage outlook is now much clearer. Manchester City avoided disaster, Liverpool topped the league-phase table, and we will get Manchester City against either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich in the playoffs.

Matchday Mayhem is finally here! The frenetic finale to the UEFA Champions League's first-ever league phase is upon us. I'm Pardeep Cattry with the latest ahead of a busy Wednesday in Europe. All times U.