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Neymar Returns from Hamstring Injury as PSG Beat Lille 2-0 in Ligue 1 Clash

Paris Saint-Germain defeated Lille 2-0 on Friday in Ligue 1 after Neymar made his return from a hamstring injury for the French champions.

PSG opened the scoring after 17 minutes when Mauro Icardi tapped in at the far post, and countryman Angel Di Maria doubled the score with a 31st-minute effort.

The home team were in total control in the second half and cruised to the victory, with little resistance from Lille after a promising start.

What's Next

Both teams are in UEFA Champions League action in midweek, with PSG visiting Real Madrid on Tuesday and Lille hosting Ajax on Wednesday.