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PSG's Kvaratskhelia to undergo surgery after ACL rupture in Champions League win over Barcelona

Paris Saint-Germain winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia requires surgery for a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament sustained during the 4-2 victory, while teammates Ousmane Dembélé and Marquinhos also suffered injuries.

6 publishers · 8 articles · first seen 21 Oct 2026 · updated 16d ago

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First reported by The Guardian Sport, 7 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first

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The odds

How the odds moved · Will Paris Saint-Germain win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship?
0%50%100%18%13 Sept, 05:26 UTCnowThe Guardian Sport: Champions League review: PSG take a hit, Man City’s empty seats and teenage hope for Liverpool · 22 Oct, 13:42 UTCAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera: Kvaratskhelia, Dembele and Marquinhos out injured after PSG’s win · 21 Oct, 10:45 UTCThe Guardian Sport: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia sustains ACL rupture in most serious of three PSG injuries · 21 Oct, 09:42 UTCSI Feed: Four Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Replacements PSG Could Sign After ACL Injury · 22 Oct, 19:00 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: PSG star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia to undergo surgery after suffering ruptured ACL in win over Barcelona · 21 Oct, 12:44 UTCSI Feed: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Injury As Bad As PSG Could Possibly Have Feared · 21 Oct, 11:15 UTCSkySports: PSG's Kvaratskhelia set for surgery after ACL rupture in win over Barca · 21 Oct, 10:05 UTCBBC Sport: PSG's Kvaratskhelia to have surgery on ruptured ACL · 21 Oct, 09:49 UTC

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The story so far

6 publishers have covered this in 8 articles since 21 Oct 2026. The Guardian Sport published first, on 21 October at 09:42 UTC; BBC Sport followed 7 min later. The most recent article, from SI Feed, appeared on 22 October at 19:00 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The Guardian Sport (major outlet), Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), BBC Sport, SkySports, SI Feed, CBS Sports Headlines.

3 prediction markets price this story:

  • Will Paris Saint-Germain win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship? — the market puts it at 18%, with $18k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 30 May 2027. PSG wins if they take the title before June 19, 2027, at 11:59 PM ET. The market resolves to No if elimination makes victory impossible or to Other if the season ends without a winner by that deadline. Readers often mistake the linked match result for the final outcome.
  • Khvicha Kvaratskhelia — resolved “No” on 26 Oct 2026. The outcome is Yes if Khvicha Kvaratskhelia wins the Ballon d'Or in 2026. The outcome is No if he does not win the award that year. Readers often mistake his recent injury status as relevant to this resolution, but only the 2026 Ballon d'Or result matters.
  • Will Khvicha Kvaratskhelia finish in the top 10 of the 2026 Ballon d'Or? — resolved “Yes” on 26 Oct 2026. The outcome is Yes if Khvicha Kvaratskhelia ranks in the top 10 of the men's 2026 Ballon d'Or list published by France Football. The market resolves to No if he misses that cutoff, if the award cancels, or if the final rankings remain undetermined after November 9, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. Readers often mistake the date of the October 26 ceremony for the deadline, but the actual cutoff is the late November timestamp.

Odds are the market's probability that the outcome happens, updated every few minutes. They are information about what traders expect, not a forecast we make and not investment advice.

Sources

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  1. Champions League review: PSG take a hit, Man City’s empty seats and teenage hope for Liverpool The Guardian Sport ·
  2. Kvaratskhelia, Dembele and Marquinhos out injured after PSG’s win Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  3. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia sustains ACL rupture in most serious of three PSG injuries The Guardian Sport ·
  4. Four Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Replacements PSG Could Sign After ACL Injury SI Feed
  5. PSG star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia to undergo surgery after suffering ruptured ACL in win over Barcelona CBS Sports Headlines
  6. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Injury As Bad As PSG Could Possibly Have Feared SI Feed
  7. PSG's Kvaratskhelia set for surgery after ACL rupture in win over Barca SkySports
  8. PSG's Kvaratskhelia to have surgery on ruptured ACL BBC Sport

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  • Polymarket Will Paris Saint-Germain win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship? 18% $18k 24hends 30 May 2027

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  • Resolved Khvicha Kvaratskhelia No 11d ago

    The market favoured No at 99% a day out, and it won. How often it's right

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  • Resolved Will Khvicha Kvaratskhelia finish in the top 10 of the 2026 Ballon d'Or? Yes 11d ago

    The market favoured Yes at 92% a day out, and it won. How often it's right

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  • Ousmane Dembélé
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