Marseille passed up the chance to go level on points with leaders Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday after losing at Strasbourg, while Lyon snatched a 2-1 victory at Toulouse thanks to a 95th-minute winner. Under new Italian coach Roberto De Zerbi, Marseille had looked resurgent this season but Diego Moreira’s strike for Strasbourg just before the […]
Marseille Stun Lyon With 95th-Minute Winner After Early Red Card
Marseille came from behind to beat Lyon 3-2 away from home after being reduced to 10 men early in the match on Sunday courtesy of a 95th-minute winner by Jonathan Rowe. The result sent Roberto De Zerbi’s resurgent side second in Ligue 1, level on 13 points with Paris Saint-Germain but with an inferior goal […]
PSG, Lyon Join Emmanuel Macron In Condemning Fan Violence Before French Cup Final
Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon echoed French President Emmanuel Macron by condemning Sunday the violence that broke out between rival football fans heading to Saturday’s French Cup final that left 38 people hurt and a bus burnt to a crisp. The clashes erupted on Saturday at a toll gate 60 kilometres (40 miles) from the northern […]
Barcelona Avenge Lyon Defeats To Win Third Women's Champions League
Aitana Bonmati and Alexia Putellas struck to earn Barcelona their third women’s Champions League trophy, securing a 2-0 triumph over record eight-time winners Lyon on Saturday. The defending champions had never beaten the French giants, losing in the 2019 and 2022 finals against them, but finally succeeded in Bilbao to compete a spectacular quadruple this […]
UEFA Women's Champions League final 2024: Barcelona vs. Lyon live score, result, updates, stats, lineups from title match
Barcelona and Lyon, arguably the two finest teams in women’s European club football, face off in the final of the 2023/24 UEFA Women’s Champions League. These teams met in this fixture back in 2022, when the French club emerged as 3-1 winners to deny Barca their second consecutive European title. However, the Catalans defeated Wolfsburg […]