Mbappe’s early blitzkrieg pushes PSG to Ligue 1, but the thrill is long gone

Imagine winning one of the Top 5 European leagues with two games to spare and a goal difference of +50 in your favour and still – not smiling at all. That’s the PSG curse.One of the world’s most expensive toys, a club owned by sheikhs, that has gattered such football stars like Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe wins the domestic title, but there’s not much reason for happiness.FT | AJ Auxerre 1️⃣ – 2️⃣ PSGMbappe ⚽️⚽️Leo Messi 🅰️Fabian Ruiz 🅰️Your thoughts on the game? ⤵️⤵️#AJAPSG pic.twitter.com/7XzziNxdlE— PSG Chief (@psg_chief) May 21, 2023 The Parisians topped Auxerre 2-1 on their soil on Sunday night to return their six-point lead ahead of Lens, and thanks to that already mentioned jaw-dropping goal margin, the crown is basically already theirs.But the thrill has been absent from Parc des Princes for some time now. Why? Eye witness Ander Herrera confirms: PSG are obsessed with the Champions LeagueSuppose you read our today’s article involving Ander Herrera. In that case, you know the story from the inside – PSG are obsessed with winning the Champions League, and the lack of success in Europe’s most important competition seemed to have deprived them of all the joy. Another assist for Messi in @PSG_English’s win over AuxerreThe only player in Europe’s top five leagues to score 20+ goals AND provide 20+ assists in all competitions this season #ArgentinosAbroad 🇦🇷 pic.twitter.com/d3yRjxtwld— GOLAZO (@golazoargentino) May 21, 2023 This will be their eleventh Ligue 1 title, but as things stand, the following season won’t see Messi or coach Christophe Galtier as much-reformed PSG would push one more time for the crown of all the crowns, the first UCL trophy in their history. Maybe then, we’ll finally see them happy.LIGUE 1 – MATCHDAY 36FridayOlympique Lyon – Monaco 3-1 (1-1)/Lacazette 38, Caqueret 57, Cherki 78 – Ben Yedder 2 pen/SaturdayNantes – Montpellier 0-3 (0-1)/Ferri 38, Nordin 47, Sacko 88/Lille – Olympique Marseille 2-1 (0-1)/David 50(p), Bamba 72 – Clauss 20/SundayAjaccio – Rennes 0-5 (0-4)/Santamaria 14, Gouiri 31,40, 71, Doku 37/Brest – Clermont 2-1 (1-1)/Honorat 45, Mounie 48 – Borges 43/ Nice – Toulouse 0-0Reims – Angers 2-2 (1-0)/Ito 10, Balogun 54 – Sabanovic 46, Abdelli 60/Troyes – Strasbourg 1-1 (0-1)/Lopes 73 – Diarra 27/Lorient – Lens 1-3 (1-2)/Faivre 6 – Sotoca 20, Thomasson 25/Auxerre – PSG 1-2 (0-2)/Sinayoko 51 – Mbappe 6,8/

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