REIMS, France: Neymar set up the first two goals with curling set pieces as Paris Saint-Germain won their French League Cup semi-final 3-0 away to Reims on a chilly Wednesday (Thursday in Manila). PSG will face Lyon, who beat Lille on penalties on Tuesday, in the final at the Stade de France on April 4. Neymar set up the first goal for his fellow Brazilian Marquinhos, another star brought back after a coach-enforced rest, after nine minutes. After 31 minutes, Neymar again aimed for Marquinhos with an in swinging free kick. After 73 minutes, Reims midfielder Marshall Munetsi received a straight red card for scything down Marco Verratti.

Source: Manila Times January 23, 2020 16:22 UTC