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Paris Saint-Germain hold Manchester City 1-1 in Women's Champions League

Paris Saint-Germain earned a draw at Manchester City in the UEFA Women's Champions League league phase.

By , Sports writer

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Paris Saint-Germain drew 1-1 at Manchester City in the UEFA Women's Champions League league phase. Barcelona remain the only team with a perfect record after Matchday 3.

Key takeaways

  • Paris Saint-Germain drew 1-1 at Manchester City.
  • Barcelona won 8-0 at HB Køge Women.
  • Barcelona have seven different goalscorers in Denmark.
  • Caroline Graham Hansen scored a penalty on her 100th competition appearance.
  • Ewa Pajor scored on Matchdays 1, 2 and 3.

Paris Saint-Germain drew 1-1 at Manchester City in the UEFA Women's Champions League league phase on Matchday 3, UEFA reported. Barcelona retain the only perfect league phase record after Matchday 3. The holders reached the halfway stage two points ahead of OL Lyonnes, Arsenal and Chelsea.

Juventus are one point further back after a 4-1 win at Austria Wien. Paris Saint-Germain equalised late at Manchester City, and the match finished 1-1. Paris FC were the victims of a last-gasp leveller which got Häcken off the mark.

Barcelona continued their free-scoring form to retain the only remaining perfect league phase record in the UEFA Women's Champions League as Matchday 3 concluded. The holders hit eight at HB Køge Women.

Barcelona had seven different goalscorers in Denmark and the first came for Caroline Graham Hansen, converting a penalty on her 100th competition appearance. Ewa Pajor, who like Graham Hansen also scored on Matchdays 1 and 2, then poked the ball through goalkeeper Alberte Vingum’s legs.

Esmee Brugts headed Barcelona’s third.

Why it matters

Barcelona are the holders of the UEFA Women's Champions League and retained the only perfect record in the league phase after Matchday 3. They reached the halfway stage two points ahead of OL Lyonnes, Arsenal and Chelsea.

Juventus are a further point back following their 4-1 victory at Austria Wien. Paris Saint-Germain drew at Manchester City. Häcken dramatically got off the mark after a last-gasp leveller against Paris FC.

The UEFA Women's Champions League is an annual club competition for women's football teams organised by UEFA. The league phase features multiple matchdays, with Matchday 3 concluding on Thursday, October 29, 2026.

What happens next

Paris Saint-Germain are the most successful French club in international competitions.

They have won six European titles: the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1996, the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 2001, the UEFA Champions League in 2025 and 2026, and the UEFA Super Cup in 2025 and 2026. They also won the FIFA Intercontinental Cup in 2025.

PSG are the only French side to have won the Cup Winners' Cup and the first to win the continental treble and the Super Cup.

They were runners-up in the 1996 UEFA Super Cup, the 1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League, and the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. Barcelona celebrated their third goal at HB Køge Women during Matchday 3.

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