PSG Eliminates Liverpool on Penalties, Advances to Champions League Quarterfinals

Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the quarterfinals of the Champions League after defeating Liverpool in a dramatic penalty shootout, following a 1-0 victory in the second leg that leveled the aggregate score. Ousmane Dembélé opened the scoring early, capitalizing on a defensive mix-up, but Liverpool struggled to convert their chances, with Alisson making crucial saves. The match proceeded to penalties where Gianluigi Donnarumma was pivotal, saving shots from Darwin Núñez and Curtis Jones, while Désiré Doué scored the decisive penalty for PSG. The defeat marked a disappointing exit for Liverpool, who had entered the match with a slender aggregate lead from the first leg. Both Dembélé and Donnarumma faced scrutiny prior to the match but emerged as heroes, showcasing resilience under pressure. The thrilling contest is being hailed as a memorable chapter in Champions League history.