Folarin Balogun scored his third goal in 11 games across all competitions for Monaco in its 5-3 win over Nantes that moved it into second place in Ligue 1.
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Tanner Tessmann’s Lyon remains perfect in Europa League
Tanner Tessmann left at halftime of Lyon’s 2-0 win over FC Basel, its third in three games to start the Europa.
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Tessmann takes Lyon to top of Ligue 1
Tanner Tessmann scored on a rebound off a corner kick to give Lyon a 1-0 win over Angers and a temporary place at the top of Ligue 1 along with defending champion PSG.
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France: Lyon finds cause for optimism after turbulent summer
Condemned to relegation two months ago before being handed a reprieve on appeal, Lyon have emerged from the most turbulent period in their modern history with some cause for optimism after a strong start to the Ligue 1 season. Paulo Fonseca’s team host Marseille on Sunday in what has become one of France’s most explosive […]
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Matt Turner is happy to be back home with the support of family
Matt Turner is happy to be back home. He is happy to have the support of his family and his in-laws. And he is happy to have the support of his extended family in New England, the Revs and their fans.
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Matt Turner returns to New England
After three years away, 31-year-old goalkeeper Matt Turner will return to the New England Revolution. The USA’s starting goalkeeper at the 2022 World Cup needs to rediscover his form if he wants to make Mauricio Pochettino‘s 2026 World Cup team — and that begins by playing. Turner did not do a lot of playing during his three years […]
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Lyon staves off relegation after successful appeal
Seven-time French champions Lyon have kept their Ligue 1 place after winning an appeal against relegation. Last month, Lyon were relegated to the second-tier Ligue 2 by French soccer’s financial watchdog, who had placed the club under budgetary restrictions in November. American businesswoman Michele Kang then took over as club president from fellow American John […]
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Lyon appeals relegation to France’s Ligue 2 by financial regulator
Seven-time Ligue 1 champion Lyon said on Tuesday they would appeal their relegation to the second-tier by French soccer’s financial watchdog. At a hearing earlier in the day, Lyon was unable to convince the regulator (DNCG) to lift the restrictions it had put on the club in November. “Over the past few months, we have […]
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Jonatan Giráldez leaves Spirit after one year for OL Lyonnes
Young Spanish coach Jonatan Giráldez is leaving the Washington Spirit after one year.
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Americans Abroad season in review: France
Six Americans played in Ligue 1 — the largest contingent ever — though only three spent the entire season in the top flight.