Tears of joy for Payet after stunning winner for France

Payet classily and dramatically scored in the 89th minute to secure a late win.

Tears of joy for Payet after stunning winner for France
Fri, 10 Jun, 2016 - 23:22

France 2 Romania 1

Dimitri Payet classily and dramatically scored in the 89th minute to secure France a late 2-1 win over Romania in the opening game of Euro 2016 at the Stade de France.

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