Dimitri Payet’s return to Ligue 1 cut short by Metz
04 February 2017 |
6:28 am
Any fanfare over Dimitri Payet's return to Ligue 1 was cut short by Metz as struggling Metz claimed a shock 1-0 win over Marseille.
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