PSG beaten by Monaco before Chelsea gameAFP, PARISUS national team star Folarin Balogun was among the scorers as AS Monaco on Friday won 3-1 at Paris Saint-Germain, dealing a blow to the side from the French capital before they face Chelsea in a crunch UEFA Champions League round-of-16 tie. AS Monaco forward, Folarin Balogun, right, vies for the ball with Paris Saint-Germain’s Illia Zabarnyi during their French Ligue 1 match at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on Friday. That would be a season-defining tie for PSG, who won the Champions League for the first time last season, before losing 3-0 to Chelsea in the FIFA Club World Cup final. “It is not the best result going into the Champions League. However, Monaco snuffed out the PSG comeback, Balogun’s shot from outside the area going in via a touch off Nuno Mendes.

Source: Taipei Times March 07, 2026 17:13 UTC