Paul Myers

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Senior Journalist at BBC

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Champions League: PSG survive thriller at The Villa

1 week ago | modernghana.com | Paul Myers

Paris Saint-Germain advanced on Tuesday night to the semi-finals of the Champions League for a second successive season following a nail-biting match at Aston Villa. PSG went into the game at Villa Parkleading 3-1 from the first leg at the Parc des Princes. Morocco international Achraf Hakimi increased the aggregate score to 4-1 when he swept home after 11 minutes.
Champions League: PSG survive thriller at The Villa

1 week ago | malaysia.news.yahoo.com | Paul Myers

Paul Myers15 April 2025 at 3:34 pm·2-min readParis Saint-Germain advanced on Tuesday night to the semi-finals of the Champions League for a second successive season following a nail-biting match at Aston Villa. PSG went into the game at Villa Park leading 3-1 from the first leg at the Parc des Princes in Paris. Morocco international Achraf Hakimi increased the aggregate score to 4-1 when he swept home after 11 minutes.
French duo Malonga and Kane make WNBA history with draft picks

1 week ago | ca.sports.yahoo.com | Paul Myers

French players Dominique Malonga and Adja Kane were on Tuesday drafted into US' WNBA franchises during the annual selection of best young prospects for the following season. The announcement of their moves to the world's most prestigious basketball league came during a gala ceremony at The Shed in New York City. Malonga, who plays for the French basketball team Lyon ASVEL, was second on the panel of 38 players behind Paige Bueckers and will play at the Seattle Storm.
French duo Malonga and Kane make WNBA history with draft picks

1 week ago | modernghana.com | Paul Myers

French players Dominique Malonga and Adja Kane were on Tuesday drafted into US' WNBA franchises during the annual selection of best young prospects for the following season. The announcement of their moves to the world's most prestigious basketball league came during a gala ceremony at The Shed in New York City. Malonga, who plays for the French basketball team Lyon ASVEL, was second on the panel of 38 players behind Paige Bueckers and will play at the Seattle Storm.
Champions League: PSG boss Enrique warns players tie is not over against Villa

1 week ago | modernghana.com | Paul Myers

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique warned his quadruple-chasing squad to guard against complacency during the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final clash against Aston Villa. PSG go into Tuesday night's match at Villa Park lin Birmingham, central England, leading 3-1 from a scintillating display in the first leg at the Parc des Princes on 9 April.
Man questioned over alleged attack on Paris - Roubaix race winner

1 week ago | au.sports.yahoo.com | Paul Myers

A man in Belgium was facing charges on Monday after allegedly throwing a bottle of water at cyclist Mathieu van der Poel during the closing stages of Sunday's Paris - Roubaix race, which he won for the third time in a row. Footage of the incident in the Templeuve cobbled sector just over 30 kilometres from the finish line in Roubaix was caught on TV. West Flanders public prosecutor's office issued a statement on Monday saying the suspect had been taken to a police station.
HT Syndication: Nobel prize-winning author Mario Vargas Llosa dies aged 89

1 week ago | htsyndication.com | Paul Myers

France, April 14 -- Peruvian authorities on Monday declared a day of mourning with flags to fly at half mast on government buildings following the death of the Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa. The essayist and author of celebrated novels as The Time of the Hero and Feast of the Goat died onSunday. He was 89.
HT Syndication: Man questioned over alleged attack on Paris - Roubaix race winner

1 week ago | htsyndication.com | Paul Myers

France, April 14 -- A man in Belgium was facing charges on Monday after allegedly throwing a bottle of water at cyclistMathieu van der Poel during the closing stages of Sunday's Paris - Roubaix race, which he won for the third time in a row. Footage of the incident in the Templeuve cobbled sector just over 30 kilometres from the finish line in Roubaix was caught on TV. West Flanders public prosecutor's office issued a statement on Monday saying the suspect had been taken to a police station.
Champions League: PSG outwit Aston Villa to seize control of quarter-final

2 weeks ago | modernghana.com | Paul Myers

Sumptuous, scorching and slick were the finishes that enabled Paris Saint-Germain to come from behind to take a wholesome advantage into the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final clash against Aston Villa. Fresh and vibrant after clinching a fourth consecutive Ligue 1 crown last Saturday, PSG tore into the Premier League visitors to the Parc des Princes. Vitinha signalled his intent with a long-range shot that was safely gathered by the Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez.
Champions League: PSG outwit Aston Villa to seize control of quarter-final

2 weeks ago | rfi.fr | Paul Myers

Fresh and vibrant after clinching a fourth consecutive Ligue 1 crown last Saturday, PSG tore into the Premier League visitors to the Parc des Princes. Vitinha signalled his intent five minutes into the encounter with a long-range shot that was safely gathered by the Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez. The Argentine – whistled and jeered throughout by the locals for his anti-French comments after the 2022 World Cup – was also equal to another effort from distance from skipper Achraf Hakimi.