Nigeria, May 2 -- A ball over the defence, plus good control and a rasping drive from Niclas Fullkrug in the first half, was all Borussia Dortmund needed on Wednesday night at a packed Signal Iduna Park to get the better of history-chasing PSG in the second semifinal of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League.

The 1997 champions were better from the off, as Luis Enrique named the same front three that scored four against Barcelona in the last round. Kylian Mbappe played through the centre, supported by Bradley Barcola and Ousmane Dembele.

The first big chance came in the 14th minute when Jadon Sancho dispossessed Nuno Mendes and fed Marcel Sabitzer, who had run into the PSG box, but Gianluigi Donnarumma spread himself wide enough to block the...