PSG snatch last-gasp win but Lionel Messi’s wait for first goal goes on

PSG snatch last-gasp win but Lionel Messi’s wait for first goal goes on
Lionel Messi is still searching for his first Paris St Germain goal (Francois Mori/AP).

Substitute Mauro Icardi struck a last-minute winner as Paris St Germain beat Lyon 2-1 on Lionel Messi’s home debut at the Parc des Princes.

Messi went close early on after being played in by a backheel from Neymar and his shot was saved by Anthony Lopes before he hit the angle of crossbar and post with a 30-yard free-kick.

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