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PSG claim late point after Shaw penalty to hit Manchester City’s WCL top-four hopes

PSG claim late point after Shaw penalty to hit Manchester City’s WCL top-four hopes
Tara Elimbi Gilbert is embraced by her PSG teammates after scoring a late equaliser. Photograph: Morgan Harlow/Uefa/Getty Images

You cannot miss half a dozen big chances at Women’s Champions League level and expect to get away with it. That is the harsh lesson Manchester City learnt on Thursday against Paris Saint-Germain, who extended the English champions’ wait for their first win in Europe this season by striking late to secure a point at a disappointed Joie Stadium.

City’s third draw from three Champions League games so far this season really ought to have been a victory. Instead, their hopes of a top-four spot and with it automatic qualification for the quarter-finals are looking increasingly slim.

They thought they had won the game through Khadija “Bunny” Shaw’s 85th-minute penalty, but conceding sparked PSG into life and they snatched a point with a scrappy equaliser three minutes later as their…

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