The press gets carried away before PSG-Bayern
A morning with the scent of the Champions League before the shock that everyone is waiting for. “ A half in Gold », between PSG and Bayern as the placard The Parisian on its front page. The two European behemoths face off in a clash that looks like a final before its time. Beware of chills continues the Ile-de-France daily in its interior pages. On the side of the German press for BildBayern is on a mission at the Parc des Princes. But to carry out this mission, Vincent Kompany’s men rely on breathtaking dynamics. Already crowned in the Bundesliga and qualified for the German Cup final, the Munich players dream of a treble and have significant assets. All of Europe is awaiting this shock and in Spain A.S. highlights Luis Enrique’s pet peeve. Indeed, if a team resists the Asturian particularly well, it is Bayern. On the Italian press side too, the wait is there before a meeting described as a show with high-level attacks by the Gazzetta dello Sport.
Real Madrid want to take a huge risk with Mbappé
At Real Madrid, it is the management of Kylian Mbappé, injured as indicated by the Madrid club yesterday, which is making the headlines. “ Goal Clasico ” noted A.S.while Real will challenge Barça on May 10. If the MRI diagnosed a lesion of the semitendinosus muscle of the Frenchman’s left knee, the club does not rule out his presence during the Clasico. His possible participation will depend on his development, but unlike Barça who will end the season without Lamine Yamal, Real is aiming for a return of the Frenchman for this important deadline despite the large gap in points in the standings between the two teams.
Manchester United can dream of Europe
Across the channel, Manchester United is taking a big step in the race for Europe. Winner 2 goals to 1 against Brentford thanks to the achievements of Casemiro and Benjamin Sesko, the Reds Devils revive and collect three precious points in the breathtaking race for the Champions League. Thanks to this success, Michael Carrick’s men are three steps ahead of Liverpool 4th and Aston Villa 5th, four days from the end. A victory which should probably allow the Mancuniens to return to the Champions League. As a reminder, the Premier League has five qualifying places and Manchester is currently 11 points ahead of 6th place occupied by Brighton. In addition to the victory, the handyman Bruno Fernandes, once again decisive, bringing his total to 19 assists, is now very close to a record. That of the greatest number of assists over a season in the Premier League co-held by the two legends Kevin De Bruyne and Thierry Henry (20).
