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October 07, 2019

Saint-Etienne edges Lyon 1-0 thanks to late winner

Substitute Robert Beric scored late to give Saint-Etienne a 1-0 victory over Lyon and propel the team out of last place in ...

October 03, 2019

Previously unbeaten Leipzig smarting after 2 losses at home

Leipzig’s upward trajectory under coach Julian Nagelsmann has been halted after two losses in five days, both of them at home

October 03, 2019

Liverpool, Barcelona dig out wins in Champions League

With Liverpool throwing away a three-goal lead at Anfield and Barcelona trailing at the Nou Camp, two of the favorites for ...

October 02, 2019

Zenit beats Benfica 3-1 to join Lyon at top of group

Zenit St. Petersburg beat Benfica 3-1 to join Lyon at the top of Group G in the Champions League on Wednesday. The hosts ...

October 02, 2019

Lyon beats Leipzig in Champions League to end winless streak

Lyon ended its seven-game winless streak with a 2-0 victory at Leipzig in the Champions League on Wednesday. Memphis Depay ...

September 30, 2019

Lyon to play Fortuna Hjørring in Women's Champions League

Four-time defending champion Lyon has been drawn to play Fortuna Hjørring in the round of 16 of the Women's Champions League.

September 30, 2019

Draw for UEFA Women's Champions League round of 16

Monday's draw for the round of 16 of the UEFA Women's Champions League: ___ First leg (Oct. 16-17): Glasgow City (Scotland) ...

September 28, 2019

Mbappé returns, sets up Neymar as PSG beats Bordeaux 1-0

Kylian Mbappé made his return from injury as a substitute and set up Neymar's goal as Paris Saint-Germain beat Bordeaux 1-0 ...

September 23, 2019

The Latest: Rapinoe wins FIFA player of the year award

The Latest on FIFA Best awards at Milan's Teatro alla Scala (all times local): 10:05 p.m. United States forward Megan Rapinoe ...

September 23, 2019

Neymar scores late as PSG beats Lyon in French league

Neymar scored an 87th-minute winner to give Paris Saint-Germain a 1-0 win at Lyon in the French league on Sunday. PSG stayed ...

September 17, 2019

Depay's penalty rescues 1-1 draw for Lyon against Zenit

Memphis Depay's second-half penalty salvaged a 1-1 draw for Lyon at home against Zenit St. Petersburg in the Champions League ...

September 16, 2019

Liverpool begins Champions League defense at Napoli

Defending champion Liverpool and Barcelona open their Champions League campaigns with difficult away games on Tuesday as ...

September 16, 2019

After Pépé, Lille finds another scoring talent in Osimhen

While Nicolas Pépé awaits his first goal since joining Arsenal for a club-record fee, his former team Lille has found another ...

September 13, 2019

Lyon misses chance to go top after 2-2 draw; Lille wins 2-1

Lyon missed the chance to move top of the French league after being held to a 2-2 draw at Amiens on Friday. Former Lyon ...

September 13, 2019

Post-World Cup peak, Champions League reboots women's soccer

As dominant as the United States in the Women's World Cup, Lyon began the Champions League this week with the brightest ever ...

September 06, 2019

England embraces rivalries, big venues for Women's WCup lift

From her new home in Manchester, Jackie Groenen will gaze across to the nearby stands of Old Trafford visualizing the day she ...

September 02, 2019

Neymar looks set to stay at PSG as transfer window nears end

Neymar looks set to stay at Paris Saint-Germain as the clock ticks down on the French league's transfer window, which closes ...

August 31, 2019

Lyon misses chance to go top of French league after 1-1 draw

Lyon missed the chance to go top of the French league on goal difference after drawing 1-1 at home to Bordeaux on Saturday.