{"id":2000110404,"date":"2026-04-29T09:23:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T07:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/?p=2000110404"},"modified":"2026-04-29T09:41:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T07:41:08","slug":"president-kagame-attends-psgs-thrilling-win-over-bayern-munich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/president-kagame-attends-psgs-thrilling-win-over-bayern-munich\/","title":{"rendered":"President Kagame attends PSG\u2019s thrilling win over Bayern Munich"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The encounter between PSG and Bayern Munich had drawn significant global attention. The French side entered the match as reigning champions, while the German club has been among the strongest teams this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PSG\u2019s goals were scored by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who netted twice, Jo\u00e3o Neves, and Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9, who also scored twice. Bayern Munich\u2019s goals came from Harry Kane, Michael Olise, Dayot Upamecano, and Luis D\u00edaz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The return leg is scheduled to take place in Germany at Allianz Arena on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PSG reached the semi-finals after eliminating Liverpool FC with an aggregate score of 4\u20130 on April 14, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a message shared on X the following day, President Kagame congratulated the club for reaching the UEFA semi-finals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The partnership between Visit Rwanda and Paris Saint-Germain was first signed in 2019 and renewed in 2025, extending through 2028. Under this agreement, PSG promotes Visit Rwanda at Parc des Princes and features the branding on its training kits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since the partnership began, millions of fans worldwide have gained greater awareness of Rwanda through media coverage and the club\u2019s global visibility. The collaboration has also supported youth development, with more than 400 children benefiting from football training through the PSG Academy Rwanda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each year, the French club sends players and legends to Rwanda, where they explore the country\u2019s tourism attractions and share their experiences with global audiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Most recently, players including Oc\u00e9ane Nathalie Toussaint Dit Marseille, Baby Jordy Benera, and Jade Le Guilly from PSG\u2019s women\u2019s team visited Rwanda in late February this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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President Kagame was present at Parc des Princes as PSG secured a thrilling semi final win against Bayern Munich.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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President Kagame witnessed PSG edge Bayern Munich in a high scoring Champions League clash.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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President Kagame has attended PSG\u2019s dramatic 5-4 victory over Bayern Munich in Paris.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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President Paul Kagame attended the UEFA Champions League semi-final held at Parc des Princes in Paris on the evening of April 28, 2026, where defending champions and Visit Rwanda global partner Paris Saint-Germain delivered a 5\u20134 victory over Bayern Munich.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2000110406,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[151,70],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-2000110404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-editors-choice","tag-main-home-ighlight","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":{"id":2000110406,"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hhb05rtwyaapidt-7d2f8-1.jpg","alt":"","caption":"President Kagame witnessed PSG edge Bayern Munich in a high scoring Champions League clash.","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":1000,"height":667,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hhb05rtwyaapidt-7d2f8-1.jpg","width":150,"height":100},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hhb05rtwyaapidt-7d2f8-1.jpg","width":300,"height":200},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hhb05rtwyaapidt-7d2f8-1.jpg","width":768,"height":512},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hhb05rtwyaapidt-7d2f8-1.jpg","width":1000,"height":667},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hhb05rtwyaapidt-7d2f8-1.jpg","width":1000,"height":667}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000110404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2000110404"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000110404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2000110411,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000110404\/revisions\/2000110411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000110406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2000110404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2000110404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2000110404"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=2000110404"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=2000110404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}