PSG beat Marseille on penalties to win French Champions Trophy

KUWAIT CITY: Paris Saint-Germain beat Marseille on penalties to win a topsy turvy French Champions Trophy in Kuwait on Thursday. PSG goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier was the hero of the night, saving two spot-kicks as PSG took the penalty lottery 4-1 after a frenetic end to the match left the two sides locked at 2-2. Desire Doue converted the decisive spot-kick after Chevalier had saved efforts from Marseille’s Matt O’Riley and Hamed Traore. PSG had taken an early lead when their Ballon d’Or winning attacker Ousmane Dembele deftly lifted the ball over Marseille ‘keeper Geronimo Rulli.

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