PSG hosts Bayern at Parc des Princes

Paris Saint-Germain host Bayern Munich on Tuesday, April 28, in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final at Parc des Princes. (uefa.com) UEFA’s fixtures list shows kick-off at 21:00 CET in Paris, with the return leg set for Wednesday, May 6, in Munich. (uefa.com) (fcbayern.com) PSG reached the last four by beating Liverpool 4-0 on aggregate in the quarter-finals. Bayern got there by knocking out Real Madrid 6-4 across two legs. (uefa.com 1) (uefa.com 2) The matchup brings together Luis Enrique’s push for a second straight Champions League final with Bayern’s attempt to turn a Bundesliga title into a European double. ESPN reported PSG will try to use their home crowd to build an advantage before the trip to Allianz Arena. (espn.com) (apnews.com) PSG come into the semi-final after a 3-0 Ligue 1 win at Angers on Saturday, April 25. PSG’s official recap said Lee Kang-In, Senny Mayulu and Beraldo scored in that match. (psg.fr) Bayern also won on Saturday, beating Mainz 4-3 after trailing by three goals. Reuters, via The Star, reported Harry Kane and Michael Olise helped drive the comeback ahead of the Paris trip. (thestar.com.my) UEFA’s preview highlighted Ousmane Dembélé for PSG and Michael Olise for Bayern among the key attacking names in the first leg. The same preview listed recent form and projected lineups for both sides. (uefa.com) The winner over two legs advances to the Champions League final in late May. Tuesday’s match in Paris is the first step in deciding which club gets there. (uefa.com)