PSG Edge Past Arsenal with Dembélé Strike in Champions League Semi-Final First Leg

Paris Saint-Germain claimed a narrow but vital 1–0 win over Arsenal in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final, thanks to an early moment of brilliance from Ousmane Dembélé.
⚽ Dembélé Finishes Off Stunning 26-Pass Move
The lone goal came in the fourth minute, as Dembélé calmly slotted home after an incredible 26-pass sequence—a goal that perfectly highlighted PSG’s tactical control and composure under pressure.
Despite Arsenal’s efforts to respond, the Gunners were unable to find an equalizer against PSG’s disciplined defense and controlled midfield.
🔥 PSG Continue Their Domination Over English Clubs
This win marks PSG’s fourth consecutive Champions League victory over Premier League opposition this season:
- Manchester City
- Liverpool
- Aston Villa
- Now Arsenal
The French giants have shown remarkable consistency against top English sides and will carry a 1–0 aggregate lead into the second leg at the Parc des Princes.
“It was a team goal, a statement goal,” said a PSG midfielder post-match. “We wanted to control the game, and we did.”
📰 Final Thoughts
Arsenal now face a tough challenge in Paris, needing a win to keep their Champions League dreams alive. With PSG holding the edge, the second leg promises to be a tense, tactical battle with a spot in the final at stake.
Can Arsenal bounce back in the return leg, or will PSG march on to the final?
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