In a complete performance from the home side, Kylian Mbappé’s stoppage time goal was the breakthrough it needed to grab a crucial lead over Real Madrid.
The PSG–Real Madrid UCL last-16 matchup is not short on story lines, not least of which is how the French side has modeled its approach to conquering Europe after its opponent.
As the year comes to a close, look back on the defining achievements, developments and moments from the last 12 months of the beautiful game across the globe.