Late Nuno Mendes goal hurts Aston Villa hopes to stretch PSG?s advantage

Luis Enrique is regarded as the manager who finally transformed Paris Saint-Germain from a team of individuals into a team but that does not prevent players from expressing themselves. For Exhibit A, see Khvicha Kvaratskhelia?s preposterous strike that helped earn PSG a deserved advantage heading into the second leg of this quarter-final.
Exhibit B was a beauty, too, D?sir? Dou? sending a rasping strike in off the woodwork after Morgan Rogers gave Villa a shock first-half lead. By the end it was 3-1, 29 shots to six and it was tempting to wonder quite how many full-backs Unai Emery would require to cage PSG?s ravenous front three.
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