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Thomas Tuchel (C-L) shakes hands with PSG goalkeeper Keylor Navas at the end of the match. AFP
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PSG manager Thomas Tuchel watches the Champions League last 16 first leg match against Borussia Dortmund from the touchline. AP Photo
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Thomas Tuchel after PSG lose 2-1 to Borussia Dortmund in the first leg. EPA
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Dortmund forward Erling Haaland is congratulated by teammates Giovanni Reyna and Raphael Guerreiro after giving his side the lead against PSG. AFP
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Haaland celebrates with teammates at the end of the game. AFP
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Haaland stretches to score the first goal. AFP
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Paris Saint-Germain's French forward Kylian Mbappe had a tough night in Germany. AFP
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PSG's Neymar (R) levels the scores at 1-1. EPA
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Neymar celebrates after his goal. AFP
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Dortmund's players pile on Erling Haaland after he restored their lead. AFP
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Haaland has an incredible scoring record this season for Salzburg and now for Dortmund since his move. AFP
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Haaland applauds as he leaves the pitch. AFP
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Haaland celebrates after the whistle. AFP
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Neymar puts his hands to his head during PSG's match against Borussia Dortmund. AFP
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Thomas Tuchel shakes hands with his players after the end of the match. AFP
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Thomas Tuchel (C-L) shakes hands with PSG goalkeeper Keylor Navas at the end of the match. AFP
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PSG manager Thomas Tuchel watches the Champions League last 16 first leg match against Borussia Dortmund from the touchline. AP Photo
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Thomas Tuchel after PSG lose 2-1 to Borussia Dortmund in the first leg. EPA
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Dortmund forward Erling Haaland is congratulated by teammates Giovanni Reyna and Raphael Guerreiro after giving his side the lead against PSG. AFP
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Haaland celebrates with teammates at the end of the game. AFP
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Haaland stretches to score the first goal. AFP
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Paris Saint-Germain's French forward Kylian Mbappe had a tough night in Germany. AFP
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PSG's Neymar (R) levels the scores at 1-1. EPA
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Neymar celebrates after his goal. AFP
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Dortmund's players pile on Erling Haaland after he restored their lead. AFP
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Haaland has an incredible scoring record this season for Salzburg and now for Dortmund since his move. AFP
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Haaland applauds as he leaves the pitch. AFP
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Haaland celebrates after the whistle. AFP
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Neymar puts his hands to his head during PSG's match against Borussia Dortmund. AFP
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Thomas Tuchel shakes hands with his players after the end of the match. AFP
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Thomas Tuchel (C-L) shakes hands with PSG goalkeeper Keylor Navas at the end of the match. AFP
Paris Saint-Germain attacker Neymar criticises club after Champions League defeat at Borussia Dortmund
Brazilian blames over-cautious medical staff for his lack of match-fitness while manager Tuchel criticised for tactics in Germany
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