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PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN staff had allegedly been told to prepare for Wembley before suffering Champions League heartbreak.
The expensively-assembled Ligue 1 champions suffered a 1-0 reverse in the first-leg of their semi-final at Borussia Dortmund.
The French side were heavily fancied to overturn to that result on home turf but they were left stunned on Tuesday.
Despite hitting the woodwork FOUR times and the best efforts of Kylian Mbappe, Mats Hummels secured a 1-0 victory for Dortmund to win the tie 2-0 on aggregate.
That set-up a Champions League final showdown against Real Madrid, who beat Bayern Munich 24 hours later, at Wembley on June 1.
However, now a French publication has revealed that PSG chiefs were expecting their side to produce a comeback and advance.
And L’Equipestates that certain departments of the club had been …
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