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PSG Wins 11th Match in a Row, Close to Record

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Paris Saint-Germain won again. The team beat Troyes in a football match. This was PSG's eleventh win in a row. A win in a row means the team did not lose or draw before it. PSG plays in a league called Ligue 1. A league is a group of teams that play each other. PSG controlled the match well. The coach of PSG is Luis Enrique. He said this kind of match is always hard. PSG now wants to reach a record. A record is the best result ever. The old record belongs to Laurent Blanc. He was a famous French football player and coach. PSG is getting close to his record of wins in a row.

People think PSG is a very strong team this year. The team wins in many different ways. Fans are happy about the eleven wins. Everyone wants to see if PSG can beat the record soon.

Vocabulary5 words

football
a sport where two teams try to kick a ball into a goal
league
a group of teams that play games against each other
Luis Enrique
the name of a person who is the coach of PSG
record
the best result that has ever happened
Laurent Blanc
a famous French football player and coach

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1. How many matches in a row did PSG win?
2. Who did PSG play against?
3. Whose record is PSG close to?

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Paris Saint-Germain won again. The team beat _____ in a football match.

This was PSG's _____ win in a row.

PSG plays in a league called _____.

PSG controlled the match _____.

The coach of PSG is _____.

He said this kind of match is always _____.

PSG now wants to reach a _____.

The old record belongs to _____.

He was a famous French football player and _____.

PSG is getting close to his record of wins in a _____.

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