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    "excerpt": "UEFA Champions League: Paris Saint-Germain made an impressive start to their bid for a third successive UEFA Champions League title as Barcelona hit five, Arsenal won in Italy and Liverpool came from behind to beat Atleti.",
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    "editor1": "UEFA Champions League: Paris Saint-Germain made an impressive start to their bid for a third successive UEFA Champions League title as Barcelona hit five, Arsenal won in Italy and Liverpool came from behind to beat Atleti.<p>Ferran Torres hit a hat-trick in his first Champions League outing for PSG as the holders eased to a straightforward 6-1 win. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Ousmane Dembele got the opener on the rebound after Nuno Mendes hit the woodwork, then glanced in a header before his fellow forward took over. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Torres poked in and guided in a curled fourth and struck again from close range. Although Suleiman Camara pulled one back, Fabian Ruiz had the final say with the sixth.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Meanwhile, Raphinha registered twice as FC Barcelona laid down a marker at the Camp Nou with a 5-1 win over Feyenoord. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The Brazil forward struck the third-minute opener and Karim Adeyemi curled in a second midway through the first half. Raphinha's second of the game and Lamine Yamal's free-kick extended the advantage for Barca, who also hit the post through Jo\u00e3o Cancelo, before Sem Steijn pulled one back late on. Substitute Gabriel Jesus had the last word though, glancing in Yamal's cross, UEFA reports.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Elsewhere, Liverpool made a winning start to their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 comeback victory over Atletico Madrid.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The Reds fell behind to Marcos Llorente\u2019s finish 17 minutes into the first half at Anfield. But a firm response was punctuated by Dominik Szoboszlai\u2019s equaliser and Alexis Mac Allister\u2019s thump either side of the interval.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Andoni Iraola\u2019s men thereby kicked off the new league phase with three points ahead of a trip to LASK of Austria next month.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In another match, Martin Odegaard's wonderful 75th-minute strike earned Arsenal a hard-fought 1-0 win at Napoli. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Andoni Iraola\u2019s men thereby kicked off the new league phase with three points ahead of a trip to LASK of Austria next month.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-special\">Special Cricket Stories<\/a><\/h5><p>Arsenal asserted their dominance in the second period and got the decisive goal when captain \u00d8degaard finished off a slick team move with a shot off the inside of the post.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/h5>",
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