Tag: Lyon
4th-tier Rumilly-Vallières reaches French Cup semifinals
PARIS — Mathieu Guillaud led fourth-tier Rumilly-Vallières into the semifinals of the French Cup with a 2-0 upset win over second-division Toulouse on Tuesday.
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PSG knocks out defending champion Lyon to reach WCL semis
LYON, France — Paris Saint-Germain turned the tables on five-time defending champion Lyon, winning the return leg of their Champions League semifinal 2-1 on...
French high court clears cardinal of abuse cover-up claims
LYON, France — France's highest court confirmed on Wednesday that the former archbishop of Lyon, Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, did not cover up the sexual...
Ben Yedder scores 2, Monaco wins to strengthen grip on 3rd
PARIS — Striker Wissam Ben Yedder came off the bench to score twice as Monaco beat last-place Dijon 3-0 to strengthen its grip on...
Lyon needs penalties to beat 3rd-tier Red Star in French Cup
PARIS — Lyon wasted a two-goal lead and needed penalty kicks to see off spirited Red Star and reach the French Cup quarterfinals on...
Europe ramps up vaccinations as virus haunts Easter holidays
PARIS — The main stadium in the French city of Lyon opened as a mass vaccination center during Easter weekend, and thousands of people...
Outbreak takes Macario out of US matches in Europe
Catarina Macario has been ruled out of a pair of U.S. national team matches in Europe this month because of a coronavirus outbreak on...
Lille slips to 2-1 home defeat, opens door for PSG or Lyon
PARIS — Leader Lille paid the price for poor defending in a 2-1 loss to relegation-threatened Nimes, opening the door for Lyon or Paris...
No comeback this time as Marseille loses; Rennes beats Metz
PARIS — There was no comeback this time as Jorge Sampaoli experienced his first defeat as Marseille coach, losing 3-0 at Nice on Saturday.
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PSG needs Neymar return to boost its fading title defense
PARIS — When Paris Saint-Germain broke the world transfer record to buy Neymar four years ago, it was with dreams of conquering Europe in...
