Toulouse 4, Metz 3

METZ, France (Interstat) — In a frenetic and high-scoring Ligue 1 opener, Toulouse outlasted FC Metz 4-3 on Sunday at Stade Saint-Symphorien, a result that defied the late-game drama and a furious Metz comeback attempt. The match, played before a crowd of 22,000 in Longeville-lès-Metz, set an early standard for entertainment in the French top flight, featuring four goals in a chaotic first half and a decisive late strike to seal the outcome. Toulouse, the visiting side, struck first with stunning speed. Norwegian winger Aron Dønnum, entering the match as a substitute, needed only six minutes to make his impact,… Read more...