PSG

Tournament leader, PSG approaches their trip to Clermont with several absentees. For their part, Auvernates also shrunk.

And if three could in order to bring down Saint-Étienne, Lorient had crushed it the day before (2-6) and captured Breton and Troyes. An emergency situation that will make the task even more complicated for Parisians searching for standards and moving forward, a week before OM receives the shock of the Ligue 1 side. The match will be different, we need to take the points.”Justin says. His team will also have to watch out for the errors that have plagued their recent matches and show team spirit in the absence of several executives from the group (Houtondji, Nsimba, Hamel, Rashani, Allevinah and Abdul Samad). A challenge when you remember that in the first leg, rookie Clermont exploded when he came into the park (0-4), interrupting his good start to the season. “We know that if we start the match well, we can think of disturbing them a little bit”, he thinks. “In the first leg (0-4), we put something together except that we made big mistakes. Indeed, at least eight players missing this weekend, including captain Marquinhos, will be feverish than at any time since Madrid, but also Draxler, who has had meniscus surgery and has been absent for several weeks, Keylor Navas. Or Angel Di Maria. It is not enough to worry Mauricio Pochettino and his crew who can count on his triple star and above all glowing Kylian Mbappe, who had two and three assists last week against Lorient (5-1).

Kylian Mbappe was given the responsibility of captaining Paris Saint-Germain during the closing stages of Saturday's 6-1 win over Clermont Foot.

The score was already 6-1. But it is believed that Mbappe could be promoted to first-choice captain at the end of the season if he decides to stay. "We want the best for him and for the club, and the best thing is for him to stay.

PSG forked out £200million to bring the former Barcelona star to the Parc des Princes in 2017 but the club's owners feel that they have failed to see a ...

Over in Doha, the club's owners feel that they have failed to see a return on their investment from Neymar on the pitch. The club's Qatari owners reportedly feel 'cheated' by the forward's poor performances on the pitch and have grown tired with his glamorous lifestyle off it. - But the club's owners feel they have not seen a return on their investment

Kylian Mbappe and Neymar both scored hat tricks as runaway leader Paris Saint-Germain moved closer to a record-tying 10th French league title by thrashing ...

Belgian defender Maxime Busi pulled one back with a downward header in the 60th. Bourigeaud opened the scoring by heading home a cross from Gaetan Laborde in the 39th. After a shaky start, Rennes steadied itself and took control of the game. Then Reims substitute Moussa Doumbia had his penalty saved by Alemdar in the 77th after Rennes center back Nayef Aguerd had tripped Ilan Kebbal. The hosts won another penalty three minutes later when Busi’s shot hit Adrien Truffert’s hand. But those are three very important points.” “It’s a pity that it’s only coming now,” Mbappe told Canal Plus television.

Kylian Mbappé and Neymar Jr. both scored hat-tricks as Paris Saint-Germain ran riot against Clermont Foot 63 on Saturday, winning 6-1 at the Stade ...

Neymar then released Mbappé with a ball over the top with the outside of his boot in the 74th minute, and the France superstar rounded Desmas to score his second and PSG’s fourth goal. He also had an assist and he won the penalty which Neymar converted in the second half. Again Messi supplied the assist, and this time Mbappé was on the end of it to tuck the ball past Desmas, the Clermont goalkeeper making his first league start in five months.

Paris Saint-Germain moved one step closer to clinching another Ligue 1 title via two hat-tricks from Kylian Mbappe and Neymar in a 6-1 win over Clermont ...

Messi finds him with a perfect pass and Mbappe curls one past the goalkeeper - sensational finish even the Clermont fans applaud. Outside of the foot through to Mbappe who is running in behind. He goes around the goalkeeper with composure and slots into an empty goal. 6' - GOAL! 0-1: Danilo wins it back, it goes to Messi who plays it into Neymar, he fires across the goalkeeper and it's 1-0 but there is controversy. The trio combine - that is too good. PSG were in a difficult situation at 1-2 as Clermont had them under pressure but Mbappe used his lightening quick speed to win a penalty that put them two goals ahead.

PARIS (Reuters) - Kylian Mbappe and Neymar were on fire on Saturday as both scored hat-tricks as Paris St Germain hammered Clermont 6-1 away to move a...

Neymar put them 3-1 up with a penalty after a foul on Mbappe in the 72nd minute, two minutes before the French international added a fourth, dribbling past the keeper after being set up by Neymar to tap the ball into the empty net. They are 15 points ahead of second-placed Stade Rennais. Six minutes later, Mbappe was at it again, benefiting from a nice combination between Messi and Neymar to curl a shot into the top corner.

PARIS (AP) — Kylian Mbappe and Neymar both scored hat tricks as runaway leader Paris Saint-Germain moved closer to a record-tying 10th French league title ...

Kylian Mbappe and Neymar both scored hat tricks as runaway leader Paris Saint-Germain moved closer to a record-tying...

Belgian defender Maxime Busi pulled one back with a downward header in the 60th. Bourigeaud opened the scoring by heading home a cross from Gaetan Laborde in the 39th. The Argentina star then chested down a cross from Neymar in the 19th to provide a volleyed pass for Mbappe, who beat goalkeeper Arthur Desmas. After a shaky start, Rennes steadied itself and took control of the game. Then Reims substitute Moussa Doumbia had his penalty saved by Alemdar in the 77th after Rennes center back Nayef Aguerd had tripped Ilan Kebbal. The hosts won another penalty three minutes later when Busi’s shot hit Adrien Truffert’s hand. “It’s a pity that it’s only coming now,” Mbappe told Canal Plus television.

Kylian Mbappe and Neymar were on fire on Saturday as both scored hat-tricks as Paris St Germain hammered Clermont 6-1 away to move a step closer to the ...

Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com They are 15 points ahead of second-placed Stade Rennais. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com

Paris Saint-Germain obliterated Clermont Foot 63 on Saturday with a 6-1 thumping in Ligue 1 which opened a 15-point gap at the summit thanks to Kylian ...

Our Champions League elimination is done and there was pain which is still felt but we have to show that we are a great team at a great club which wants to win trophies." "There has been plenty to delay us, but life is like that -- sometimes you win and other times you lose. "We are happy," Mbappe said after the match. The performance, admittedly against one of the lower lights in Le Championnat, is proof that PSG's star attacking trio can click as was their heavy win over Lorient last week. We continue towards the 10th Ligue 1 title which is not too far now, and we are satisfied. Neymar got his second from the spot with 19 minutes to go before Mbappe added his second from the Brazilian's assist and completed his hat-trick thanks to Messi within six minutes of each other before providing for Neymar to complete the scoring.

Kylian Mbappe and Neymar both scored hat tricks as runaway leader Paris Saint-Germain moved closer to a record-tying 10th French league title by thrashing ...

Belgian defender Maxime Busi pulled one back with a downward header in the 60th. Bourigeaud opened the scoring by heading home a cross from Gaetan Laborde in the 39th. The Argentina star then chested down a cross from Neymar in the 19th to provide a volleyed pass for Mbappe, who beat goalkeeper Arthur Desmas. After a shaky start, Rennes steadied itself and took control of the game. Then Reims substitute Moussa Doumbia had his penalty saved by Alemdar in the 77th after Rennes center back Nayef Aguerd had tripped Ilan Kebbal. The hosts won another penalty three minutes later when Busi’s shot hit Adrien Truffert’s hand. “It’s a pity that it’s only coming now,” Mbappe told Canal Plus television.

Paris Saint-Germain moved one step closer to clinching another Ligue 1 title via two hat-tricks from Kylian Mbappe and Neymar in a 6-1 win over Clermont ...

Messi finds him with a perfect pass and Mbappe curls one past the goalkeeper - sensational finish even the Clermont fans applaud. Outside of the foot through to Mbappe who is running in behind. He goes around the goalkeeper with composure and slots into an empty goal. 6' - GOAL! 0-1: Danilo wins it back, it goes to Messi who plays it into Neymar, he fires across the goalkeeper and it's 1-0 but there is controversy. The trio combine - that is too good. PSG were in a difficult situation at 1-2 as Clermont had them under pressure but Mbappe used his lightening quick speed to win a penalty that put them two goals ahead.