Spain's World Cup hero Torres saves PSG's blushes at Rennes
PARIS: Spain’s World Cup winner Ferran Torres scored twice to claim a draw for Paris Saint-Germain as they started the defence of their French Ligue 1 title with a 2-2 draw at Rennes.
Paris Saint-Germain secured a 2-2 draw against Rennes in their French Ligue 1 opener, allowing the Spanish club to begin their title defense with a goalless draw. Ferran Torres, who came on as a substitute, scored twice to help his new team claim a share of the points. Rennes took the lead at the break through Sebastian Szymanski and Esteban Lepaul, who both scored for the visitors at Roazhon Park.
Torres' two goals, assisted by fellow World Cup winner Fabian Ruiz, ultimately salvaged a draw for PSG. The game was described as difficult by Torres, who credited Ruiz for providing pinpoint passing opportunities.
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