In a thrilling display of football, PSG have taken their title rivals, Rennes, to task with a three-goal thrashing at the Stade de France on Sunday.
The match was played under the lights, as PSG were looking for their first win of the season and Rennes looked set for defeat. However, the visitors did not let up, scoring three goals in the opening ten minutes to take control of the game.
The first goal came from Thiago Silva, who slotted home after a neat run down the left flank by Paul Pogba. The ball bounced off the crossbar before it went into the top corner, leaving PSG ahead 1-0.
Rennes responded with a brace of their own, with both goals coming from substitute Christian Eriksen. The second goal came in the 25th minute when he headed past the goalkeeper with a low drive, while the third came in the 47th minute when he volleyed home after a pass from Diouf.
Despite this, PSG maintained their composure throughout the match, and managed to hold on to their lead until the final whistle.
The victory was a significant achievement for PSG, who had been struggling to find consistency in their performances so far this season. They will now look to build upon their performance against Rennes and continue their quest for the title.
Overall, the match was a highlight of the French league, with PSG showing great defensive resilience and attacking creativity. It was a testament to the strength of the team and the importance of consistent play over the course of the season.