Wednesday, August 10, 2016

PSG looks stronger in post-Ibrahimovic era (The Associated Press)

Spanish soccer player Jese Rodrigez, gestures as he speaks during a press conference at Parc des Princes stadium in Paris, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. French champion Paris Saint-Germain bolstered its attack by recruiting Spanish forward Jese on a five-year deal from Real Madrid. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

With its star striker gone and a new coach at the helm, Paris Saint-Germain begins a new era in the French league - one likely to be marked by much more domestic success. PSG's dominance last season removed any drama or suspense from the title race. PSG picked up where it left off, claiming the Champions Trophy - the traditional curtain-raiser to the French season - for a fourth straight year with a 4-1 win over Lyon last weekend.


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