Torres on target again as PSG beat 10-man Marseille in Ligue 1
PARIS: Ferran Torres continued the impressive start to his Paris Saint-Germain career by scoring the opener as the French and European champions won 2-1 at bitter rivals Marseille in Ligue 1 on Sunday.
Ferran Torres scored the opening goal as Paris Saint-Germain defeated 10-man Marseille 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday. The Spain international came off the bench and headed in a Desire Doue cross in the 66th minute. England midfielder Angel Gomes equalized for Marseille seven minutes later, and PSG captain Marquinhos sealed the win with a rebound goal three minutes later.
Timothy Weah, a former PSG player, was sent off with two minutes remaining. Torres, who has scored seven goals in six appearances since joining the champions from Barcelona, said, "We knew that for us it was one of the most important matches of the season. We knew it wouldn't be easy but we managed to get the victory." PSG is now sixth in the table, five points behind leaders Monaco after five games.
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