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A documentary on Manchester United’s 99 treble: How coach Amorim drew inspiration from Sir Alex Ferguson and his team in United 5-4 win over Lyon

April 18, 2025 5:54 pm

Manchester United scripted a dramatic 5-4 win over Lyon at Old Trafford to complete a 7-6 aggregate and to advance into Europa League semi-finals.

Ruben Amorim Manchester United matic onana

Sometimes it's just a misunderstanding: Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim on Nemanja Matic-Andre Onana spat

April 10, 2025 5:45 pm

The issue started when Matic, who had played for United from 2017-22 and left the 20-time English champions before Onana arrived from Inter Milan in 2023, responded to comments from Onana on Wednesday.

Lyon recently announced debts of £422 million and have now been banned from signing players. (REUTERS)

French giants Lyon relegated to Ligue 2 amid financial struggles

November 16, 2024 12:03 pm

Seven-time winners Lyon are told they must satisfactorily improve their financial situation before the end of the season or be forcibly demoted from Ligue 1.

France: Stabbing rampage leaves 3 injured in Lyon

May 27, 2024 6:47 pm

A suspected knife attacker was arrested after at least three people were injured in an stabbing rampage in the Lyon subway, French police have said.

Struggling Lyon hires former Italy defender Fabio Grosso as new coach

September 16, 2023 5:03 pm

Grosso replaces Laurent Blanc, who left by mutual consent following a terrible start to the season. Lyon is in last place with only one point from four games.

Lyon said Laurent Blanc left the club by mutual consent

Lyon parts ways with coach Laurent Blanc after terrible start to the French league season

September 11, 2023 10:26 pm

Lyon has only one point in four matches, and conceded 10 goals, with the club sitting at the bottom of the standings after a humiliating 4-1 home loss to Paris Saint-Germain.

Lyonnais president Jean-Michel Aulas steps down after three decades

May 08, 2023 5:09 pm

Aulas will remain honorary president, the club said, adding that Textor will be interim CEO until they find someone new. The decision was taken during a meeting held on Friday.

Iceland's Sara Bjork Gunnarsdottir wins maternity pay claim against Lyon

January 18, 2023 8:05 am

The 32-year-old turned to FIFPRO to lodge her complaint with FIFA and global soccer's governing body ruled in August last year that the club must pay the full amount owed to Bjork within 45 days of notification of the decision.

Ligue 1: Defending champ Lille snaps 2-game losing streak, Lyon win

February 13, 2022 10:53 am

Back from the African Cup of Nations, Cameroon striker Karl Toko Ekambi helped Lyon beat third-placed Nice 2-0.

Ligue 1: AS Monaco beats Lyon to go 4th, St Etienne moves off last spot

February 06, 2022 11:22 am

France forward Wissam Ben Yedder's league-leading 14th goal helped Monaco to beat Lyon 2-0 at home and move to fourth in the French league.

How BJD steadily lost its old guard, Naveen Patnaik’s trusted aides over the years

Political Pulse4 hr ago

Senior BJD leader Prafulla Kumar Mallik's suspension for criticizing the party's functioning and lack of responsible opposition adds to the growing discontent and resignations within the party. With reduced involvement and recent surgery of party leader Patnaik, there is a leadership vacuum and the party must redefine its role in opposition to regain lost ground.

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