Overview

• Marquinhos, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Nuno Mendes and Gonçalo Ramos scored in a dominant opener at the Parc des Princes.
• Enrique watched the first half from the stands and started 19-year-old Senny Mayulu as a false nine, a tactical choice he said improved in-game reading and chance creation.
• João Neves left injured with examinations pending, adding to ongoing absences for Ousmane Dembélé and Désiré Doué.
• Barcelona won 2-1 at Newcastle with a Marcus Rashford brace and are expected to host PSG on October 1 at Montjuïc pending final approval.
• Club Bruges routed Monaco 4-1 to trigger sharp criticism of the ASM display, while Manchester City beat Napoli 2-0 with Erling Haaland’s 50th Champions League goal and PSG sit second on goal difference after matchday one.