Lille
LyonLille: 16. Bodart - 3. Ngoy N., 22. Santos T. (Mbappé E., 90), 23. Mandi, 24. Verdonk - 17. Mukau (Bentaleb, 74) - 10. Haraldsson, 27. Correia (Sahraoui, 74), 32. Bouaddi (Igamane, 79) - 7. Fernandez Pardo - 9. Giroud
Substitution: Bentaleb (from 74); Sahraoui (from 74); Igamane (from 79); Mbappé E. (from 90)
Bench: 18. Mbemba, 38. Goffi - 26. Andre Gomes - 14. Broholm
Yellow Cards: Bouaddi 43; Mandi 69; Fernandez Pardo 86; Igamane 87
Lyon: 1. Greif - 3. Tagliafico, 19. Niakhaté, 22. Mata C. - 23. Morton T. - 6. Tessmann, 8. Tolisso, 44. Merah (Šulc P., 75), 98. Maitland-Niles - 7. Karabec (Moreira, 75), 11. Fofana M. (de Carvalho, 90)
Substitution: Šulc P. (from 75); Moreira (from 75); de Carvalho (from 90)
Bench: 50. Diarra L. - 21. Kluivert R. - 18. Ghezzal R. - 20. Satriano, 29. Molébé, 32. Rodriguez Gomes
Yellow Cards: Tagliafico 46; Fofana M. 72; Moreira 76; Šulc P. 84
Olympique Lyon secured a hard-fought 1-0 win
The hosts—despite a summer riddled with high-profile departures and off-pitch controversies—looked sharp, unified, and ruthless
Giroud wasted no time making an impact
The decisive moment came in the 67th minute when Georgian international Georges Mikautadze
The transfer had been delayed as Lille searched for a suitable replacement
The club's leadership successfully presented their financial restructuring plan
Mikautadze’s potential switch to Roma has been made feasible by Lyon’s financial crisis
UEFA is expected to reallocate their Europa League slot to another Ligue 1 club
The ruling came on Tuesday after the organization reviewed the club’s financial situation in detail
The 20-year-old attacking midfielder will sign a five-year contract
Alexandre Lacazette will leave Olympique Lyonnais at the end of the season as a free agent, bringing his storied chapter with the French club to a close
The result boosts their hopes of returning to Europe's elite competition after a difficult spell in recent years
John Textor, owner of both Botafogo and Olympique Lyonnais, has taken a cheeky jab at Paris Saint-Germain ahead of the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup 2025
Paris Saint-Germain are poised to extend their dominance in Ligue 1 history as they stand just one positive result away from clinching their 13th French championship title
Manchester United will travel to face Olympique Lyonnais, while Tottenham Hotspur take on Eintracht Frankfurt in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Europa League
Another German team has reached the Champions League quarter-finals
The incident has sent shockwaves through French football, with the disciplinary measures far exceeding initial expectations
Benoit Millot expressed his shock at the incident
Lyon is showing signs of resurgence
The Parisians will be hoping to carry this momentum into their midweek encounter
PSG held on to secure a 3-2 win, but not without a few heart-stopping moments
AS Monaco suffered another setback, this time in Ligue 1
This convincing victory propelled Lyon into fifth place
In Ligue 1's 21st round, Lyon hosted one of the league's strugglers
Former Shakhtar Donetsk managers Roberto De Zerbi and Paulo Fonseca faced off
The revamped UEFA Champions League has completed its main stage, marking a historic shift away from the traditional group-stage format
Olympique Lyonnais has officially announced the departure of their head coach
Mohamed Salah has etched his name into Liverpool's history books once again after scoring his 50th European goal for the club in their 2-1 victory over Lille
Liverpool secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Lille in the seventh round of the UEFA Champions League, with head coach Arne Slot achieving a significant milestone in the process
Liverpool has etched its name into the history books once again, securing a record-breaking seventh consecutive win in the new format of the UEFA Champions League
French football giant Olympique Lyonnais is at risk of being relegated to Ligue 2 if it fails to resolve its mounting financial issues by the end of the season
Lyon gained their fourth victory since the beginning of the season