Moselle. “Much more than a friendly match!” Thionville-Lusitanos hosts FC Metz: 3,000 spectators expected this evening

Even though tonight's match between US Thionville-Lusitanos , who play in Nationale 2, and FC Metz, who are making their return to Ligue 1, will mainly serve as preparation for both teams before the resumption of their respective championships, we can't help but smell a heady scent of derby, between the two biggest clubs in Moselle. A few days away from another derby, that of the Grand Est, Metz-Strasbourg, on August 17 in Saint-Symphorien.

"For us, it's much more than a friendly match, it's a gala match. Playing against a Ligue 1 team,...

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