Wednesday, October 03, 2018

UEFA Champions League, Group C: PSG Demolishes Red Star; Late Goal Powers Napoli Past Reds

Action from Group C of the UEFA Champions League continued on Wednesday with two games.

At Paris:
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Neymar produced a hat trick (20', 22', 81'; that's him being congratulated by coach Thomas Tuchel) as Paris Saint-Germain pistol-whipped visiting Red Star Belgrade 6-1.

Associated Press photo by Thibault Camus

At Liverpool, England:
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Lorenzo Insigne's goal in the 90th minute (that him celebrating after scoring) lifted Napoli to a 1-0 home victory over Liverpool.

Associated Press photo by Andrew Medichini

Group C Standings:

1. Liverpool (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
2. Paris Saint-Germain (GP: 2; GD: +4; PTS: 3)
3. Napoli (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 1)
4. Red Star Belgrade (GP: 2; GD: -5; PTS: 1)

NOTE:  Liverpool defeated Paris Saint-Germain 3-2 at home on September 18,

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