{"id":64079,"date":"2026-08-12T03:55:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T03:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/64079\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T03:55:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T03:55:38","slug":"paris-saint-germain-unhappy-ahead-of-the-european-super-cup-uefa-tries-to-appease-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/64079\/","title":{"rendered":"Paris Saint-Germain unhappy ahead of the European Super Cup: UEFA tries to appease them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paris Saint-Germain have been handed an extra dressing room for Wednesday&#8217;s UEFA Super Cup clash with Aston Villa, after the French club aired their frustration ahead of the game.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:start\">According to the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/cre41pqy0r7o\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-affiliate-type=\"NONE\">BBC<\/a>&#8220;, the Champions League holders voiced their displeasure with the facilities at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg, the Austrian city hosting the fixture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:start\">Unai Emery&#8217;s side have taken Red Bull Salzburg&#8217;s home dressing room. That leaves Paris Saint-Germain with the away one.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:start\">PSG officials made their feelings clear at a pre-match meeting on Monday, telling the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) that they were unhappy with the arrangements and considered their dressing room too small.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:start\">Sources told the &#8220;BBC&#8221; that the French club wanted the same amount of space as Aston Villa, particularly as they are the reigning Super Cup champions, having beaten Tottenham on penalties last year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:start\">UEFA duly allocated them an additional dressing room, one normally used by officials, to match the space available to Villa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:start\">Paris Saint-Germain travelled with a 20-man squad. Among them are Liverpool target Bradley Barcola, midfielder Vitinha, and left-back Lucas Digne, who arrived from Aston Villa last Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Paris Saint-Germain have been handed an extra dressing room for Wednesday&#8217;s UEFA Super Cup clash with Aston Villa,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64080,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[461,30,333,39680,39679],"class_list":["post-64079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-paris","tag-aston-villa","tag-paris","tag-paris-saint-germain","tag-paris-saint-germain-vs-aston-villa","tag-uefa-super-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64079\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}