Many have gone to Real Madrid and won a Champions League, and perhaps one day Kylian Mbappé will too. But for Mbappé, a product of the Paris Banlieues, to bring that glory to France's capital city for the first time would be invaluable.
Bayern Munich and PSG are two rich and powerful star-laden clubs that have dominated their domestic competitions and have similar vulnerabilities. The connection, particular PSG's, to Qatar's sportswashing cannot be forgotten amid the fanfare, though.
Lyon had two golden opportunities to score in the first 17 minutes against Bayern Munich but missed them both. Some 16 minutes later, Bayern was up 2-0, and their Champions League semifinal had been decided.