{"id":31705,"date":"2026-04-13T14:32:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T12:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/?post_type=news&#038;p=31705"},"modified":"2026-04-13T14:33:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T12:33:09","slug":"31705","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/31705\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcola returns to PSG squad ahead of Champions League clash with Liverpool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Paris St Germain (PSG) forward Bradley \u200bBarcola has been \u200cnamed in the squad for their Champions League \u200bquarter-final second \u200bleg at Liverpool, the Ligue \u20601 club said \u200bthis Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The France \u200binternational had been sidelined for a month after suffering \u200ba severe ankle ligament \u200bsprain during the Champions League \u200clast-16 \u2060second leg at Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p>Barcola missed PSG&#8217;s last three matches across all \u200bcompetitions, \u200bas \u2060well as France&#8217;s friendlies in \u200bthe United States against Brazil \u200band Colombia.<\/p>\n<p>PSG, \u2060the European Cup holders, take a 2-0 lead \u2060over \u200bLiverpool into \u200bTuesday&#8217;s game.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014Reuters\u2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"news-type":[],"class_list":["post-31705","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"","published_date":"","news_description":"","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/31705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/31705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31707,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/31705\/revisions\/31707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=31705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}