Mbappe-Messi double act earns PSG comeback win over Leipzig
By Reuters
20 October 2021 |
7:50 am
Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe shine as Paris St Germain come from a goal down to beat RB Leipzig 3-2 in their Champions League Group A encounter.
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