Dembélé and Donnarumma give PSG edge over Arsenal in Champions League

theguardian.comPublished: 4/29/2025

Summary

The stakes have never been higher for Arsenal as they face their toughest challenge yet in a pursuit of an unprecedented Champions League title. Despite valiant efforts from Mikel Arteta's squad, including standout performances from Ousmane Dembélé and Gianluigi Donnarumma, Paris Saint-Germain dominated much of the match and nearly doubled their lead with a late goal substitute. The electric atmosphere at the Parc des Princes was overshadowed by Arsenal's struggles under pressure, as they came close to securing a historic upset but ultimately fell short in the second leg of this thrilling encounter.