Soccer-Mbappe at the double as PSG thump Lyon away

Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Olympique Lyonnais v Paris St Germain - Groupama Stadium, Lyon, France - September 3, 2023 Paris St Germain's Kylian Mbappe in action with Olympique Lyonnais' Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Clinton Mata REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

LYON, France (Reuters) -Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Paris St Germain romped to a 4-1 away triumph over troubled Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday to record a second win in the new Ligue 1 season.

Mbappe converted a fourth-minute penalty, and netted the fourth goal just before the halftime break, as victory took PSG up to eight points from four games and into second spot, two behind leaders Monaco.