Football: Ibra rescues PSG in Ligue 1 opener

PSG invested more than €100 million

PARIS: Paris Saint Germain thanked a double from new signing Zlatan Ibrahimovic – including a last-gasp penalty – as they could only draw 2-2 at the Parc des Princes against lowly Lorient in their opening French league match. Much is expected from PSG after they invested more than €100 million in a bid to use a seemingly bottomless pit of cash provided by their Qatari investors to propel themselves to a first league title in 19 years.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 13^th, 2012.