Paris Saint Germain vs Troyes, Ligue 1: Catch the Live score, updates and commentary from the game at Parc des Princes.
The last season when Troyes came visiting Parc des Princes, it pulled off a 2-2 draw and took home a point. The Brazilian receives the ball from the left flank, cuts in and takes a shot. The Frenchman fails to sort the ball out at his feet and loses possession. The ball has pace and curl on it, but not enough to bend it into the far corner. Adil Rami starts the game from the bench. Troyes is launching a counter attack when Kimpembe comes rushing back and slides through to steal the ball off the Troyes attacker. It has nearly scored from the right side of the pitch but Messi’s shot went wide off goal. The connection with the ball, however, is weak and is easily collected by the keeper. Messi and Neymar stand on the ball but the Brazilian takes it. Gallon collects the ball. Messi meets the ball and aims his header for the far post. Ramos is there for the spilt ball but is ruled offside.
Kylian Mbappé, Neymar and Lionel Messi all featured among the goals as Paris Saint-Germain came back from trailing twice to Troyes to win 4-3 at the Parc ...
His pass for Neymar's goal was also out of this world, and his understanding with his former Barcelona teammate and Mbappé just gets better and better. He has now racked up 10 assists in just 12 league games — a career best — and his brilliant goal to quickly make it 2-2 was crucial when PSG may have struggled to get back on top. The PSG defending will be questioned, but there is no debating the brilliance of Messi, who drilled a shot beyond Gallon from 25 metres to level (55').
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Balde restored Troyes' lead seven minutes into the second half, receiving a cross on the turn and firing it low past keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. PSG started slowly and Troyes needed just three minutes to stun the crowd at the Parc des Princes as Abdu Conte raced down the touchline to send a cross into the box where Rony Lopes set up the chance for Balde to volley into the net. Mama Balde had given mid-table Troyes the lead twice before Messi assumed control to score his seventh Ligue 1 goal of the season and take his tally of assists to 10 -- a league high.
Mbappe signed a new PSG contract back in the summer, having previously looked set to join La Liga giants Real Madrid. And it was said at the time that he felt ...
He was devastating in their stirring 4-3 win over Troyes on Saturday night, putting on a display that had fans inside the stadium crooning for more. In the end, however, PSG didn’t oblige. It was claimed the France international felt his team-mate wasn’t committed enough to the cause and wanted him offloaded so he could hog more of the spotlight, sparking links to the likes of [Manchester City](/latest/manchester-city-fc) and [Chelsea](/latest/chelsea-fc). However, the Brazil international has now got his revenge by sparkling alongside [Lionel Messi](/latest/lionel-messi) and becoming, arguably, the talisman of Christophe Galtier’s side. "We need to fix it. And it was said at the time that he felt it was time for the club to cut Neymar loose, questioning the Brazilian’s commitment to the cause in the process.
Lionel Messi starred with a goal and an assist as all of Paris Saint-Germain's front three scored in a 4-3 victory over Troyes on Saturday which restored ...
"We have a lot of things to correct. Another team with the Champions League on their mind, Marseille, threw away a two-goal lead at Strasbourg as they allowed the home side to force a point with a thrilling comeback. PSG took the lead for the first time in the game just after the hour mark, as Messi threaded a perfect pass through the Troyes defence for Neymar to fire past Gallon.
PARIS: Lionel Messi grabbed a goal and assist to inspire Paris St-Germain to a 4-3 comeback victory over Troyes on...
Bamba Dieng and Issa Kabore gave Marseille the lead at half-time but Strasbourg’s intense pressure paid off as their South African forward Lebo Mothiba chested down a pass and fired home on 75 minutes. Later, Marseille drew 2-2 as they threw away a two-goal lead at Strasbourg when they allowed the home side to force a point with a thrilling comeback. PARIS: Lionel Messi grabbed a goal and assist to inspire Paris St-Germain to a 4-3 comeback victory over Troyes on Saturday as the Ligue 1 table-toppers extended their lead to five points.