What Happened
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is set to face AS Monaco in a highly anticipated UEFA Champions League match on February 25, 2026. This encounter marks the return leg of their knockout stage tie, with PSG having secured a narrow 3-2 victory in the first leg. The match will take place at the Parc des Princes, with kickoff scheduled for 21:00 local time.
Why It Matters
This match is crucial for both teams as they vie for a place in the round of 16 of the prestigious tournament. PSG, known for their attacking prowess and technical creativity, aims to maintain their lead and secure qualification. Meanwhile, AS Monaco, recognized for their dynamic young talent and fast-paced football, will look to overturn the deficit and capitalize on any defensive lapses from PSG.
What’s Next
PSG’s head coach, Luis Enrique, has announced his starting lineup, which includes key players such as Matvey Safonov in goal and a formidable attacking trio of Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Bradley Barcola, and Désiré Doué. The outcome of this match will significantly impact both teams’ ambitions in the Champions League, as they strive to advance further in the competition.
