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PSG shocks Atalanta 2-1 to reach semi-final

Publication date 13 August 2020 | 20:29 | ICT

French football powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) snatched a dramatic victory from the jaws of defeat as substitute Eric Choupo-Moting’s goal three minutes into added time allowed them to beat Atalanta 2-1 in their Champions League

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