These are early days in the 2023-24 Champions League season and the fate of both Newcastle and PSG in Group F is still far from being decided, but the mood around the two teams couldn’t be more different.
Newcastle are enjoying the ride of their first Champions League campaign since 2002-03 and now sit top of the group after dismantling PSG to win their first home game after earning a point with a 0-0 draw at AC Milan two weeks ago. On the other hand, PSG, who defeated Borussia Dortmund in the opening fixture, look anything but a team capable of winning a competition that has long been an obsession for the club’s Qatari owners.
The noise just blew everyone away – Paris Saint Germain included.
also swept Newcastle to one of their greatest European nights at St James’ Park. They made PSG’s superstar line-up of Kylian Mbappe and co look bang average with a Champions League result no-one among the Newcastle fans in the stadium will ever forget.
You almost have to do a double take at the scoreline to believe that Newcastle, on their first home game in this competition for 20 years, destroyed one of Europe’s superpowers.
The noise just blew everyone away – Paris Saint Germain included.
It also swept Newcastle to one of their greatest European nights at St James’ Park. They made PSG’s superstar line-up of Kylian Mbappe and co look bang average with a Champions League result no-one among the Newcastle fans in the stadium will ever forget.
You almost have to do a double take at the scoreline to believe that Newcastle, on their first home game in this competition for 20 years, destroyed one of Europe’s superpowers. Eddie Howe has taken the Toon Army on an unforgettable adventure but this night – more than any other – showed just how far they have come.
has taken the Toon Army on an unforgettable adventure but this night – more than any other – showed just how far they have come.
The noise just blew everyone away – Paris Saint Germain included, also swept Newcastle to one of their greatest European nights at St James’ Park. They made PSG’s superstar line-up of Kylian Mbappe and co look bang average with a Champions League result no-one among the Newcastle fans in the stadium will ever forget.
You almost have to do a double take at the scoreline to believe that Newcastle, on their first home game in this competition for 20 years, destroyed one of Europe’s superpowers.
Eddie Howe has taken the Toon Army on an unforgettable adventure but this night – more than any other – showed just how far they have come.
