Enrique hilariously blasts Richards for not backing PSG to reach UCL semis

Luis Enrique has jokingly hit out Micah Richards for not backing Paris Saint-Germain to reach the semi-finals of the Champions League, despite his side producing a sensational comeback to defeat Barcelona on Tuesday night.

Having been beaten by the LaLiga outfit 3-2 at the Parc des Princes, Enrique's side got off to a rocky start at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium, with Raphinha putting the hosts 1-0 up after 12 minutes.

Despite that, the French outfit would turn things around, after Ronald Araújo was shown a red card. Ousmane Dembele got the breakthrough just before half-time with Vitinha netting producing a stunning long-range strike to pull the aggregate scores level at 4-4 after the break. Kylian Mbappe scored twice in the final 30 minutes of the match to seal a 6-4 win across the two legs.

Ahead of the quarter-finals, CBS Sports' punditry team had given their predictions on how this season's competition would pan out by selecting their brackets for the seven remaining knockout ties. While Jame Carragher had backed PSG to make the final, Micah Richards believed the Ligue 1 side would not make it past the quarter-final stages.

And during his post-match interview with the broadcaster, Enrique jested with Richards, claiming that their relationship had been soured after the ex-Man City defender had not tipped his team to reach the final.

'Luis! How are you?' Richards shouted across the studio as Enrique appeared on the big screen for a post-match interview.

'My friend! Nice to see you!' the former Man City defender added.

Enrique, who was stood in the tunnel at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium, laughed before replying: 'It's good to see you!

'But I'm really upset with all of you,' he added before repeating himself. 'I'm