- 2d ago
Bournemouth and Sunderland draw AC Milan in Europa League league phase
The Monaco draw placed Bournemouth at home against Milan and sent Sunderland to San Siro, while Crystal Palace manager Pierre Sage faces former club Lyon.
- 2d ago
Union Saint-Gilloise and Anderlecht learn Europa League opponents in 36-team draw
Union Saint-Gilloise and Anderlecht received their eight league phase fixtures in Monaco on Friday, while Gent and Sint-Truiden learned their Conference League opponents.
- 2d ago
Europa League draw pits Lyon and Marseille against Leverkusen as Rennes draws Juventus
UEFA drew the league phase fixtures for the Europa League and Conference League in Monaco, matching Lyon and Marseille with Bayer Leverkusen while Rennes faces Juventus.
- 2d ago
Shooting in Lyon suburb of Décines-Charpieu leaves one dead and one injured
A Friday evening shooting in the Lyon suburb of Décines-Charpieu left one man dead and another critically wounded in the abdomen, prompting authorities to deploy CRS riot police to secure the area.
- 2d ago
Violent storms strike Paris region with 142 km/h winds and disrupt rail network
Severe thunderstorms brought gusts of up to 142 km/h and torrential rainfall to the Île-de-France region on Thursday evening, injuring two residents and causing widespread rail cancellations across southern Paris.
- 3d ago
Liverpool agree deal worth up to £120m with PSG to sign Bradley Barcola
Liverpool have reached an outline agreement with Paris Saint-Germain to sign 23-year-old French winger Bradley Barcola for a fee rising to £120m, with the move potentially triggering departures before Tuesday's transfer deadline.
- 3d ago
Fenerbahce reaches Champions League after 2-1 win at Lyon leads to tunnel brawl
Fenerbahce secured a 3-2 aggregate victory over Lyon to reach the Champions League for the first time in 18 years, before clashes involving Mattéo Guendouzi erupted in the stadium tunnel.
- 4d ago
Bayern Munich, Dortmund, and Leipzig draw English opposition in Champions League league phase
The 36-team draw in Monaco pitted Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund against Arsenal, while RB Leipzig drew Real Madrid and Manchester City.
- 4d ago
Fenerbahçe defeat Lyon 2-1 to secure Champions League league phase spot
Fenerbahçe earned a 2-1 second-leg victory at Groupama Stadium to eliminate Lyon 3-2 on aggregate and qualify for the Champions League league phase.
- Aug 23
Lyon prosecutors indict five suspects after daylight shootout in Villeurbanne
Judicial authorities in Lyon placed four suspects in pre-trial detention following an exchange of gunfire near a suspected narcotics dealing point in the Grandclément district.
- Aug 23
Arthur Fils beats Tiafoe and Coco Gauff defeats Pegula to win Cincinnati titles
Arthur Fils defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-3, 1-6, 6-0 to win his first ATP Masters 1000 title in Cincinnati on Sunday, while Coco Gauff beat Jessica Pegula 6-2, 6-4 for the WTA 1000 crown.
- Aug 22
De Bruyne leads Napoli to 2-0 win at Genoa after Inter Milan beat Monza 4-1
Kevin De Bruyne recorded a goal and an assist as a substitute in Napoli's 2-0 win over Genoa, following Inter Milan's 4-1 victory against Monza on the opening day of Serie A.
- Aug 22
French Greens debate 2027 presidential unity at Grenoble summer gathering
Around 1,000 members of Les Écologistes gathered in Grenoble to debate their 2027 presidential strategy, balancing party leader Marine Tondelier's candidacy against calls for left-wing alliance.
- Aug 22
Barcelona refers Save Europe Act rally to prosecutors after 400 counter-protesters block square
Barcelona municipal authorities will ask prosecutors to investigate hate speech after 100 Save Europe Act demonstrators were met by 400 antifascist counter-protesters in Plaça Sant Jaume on Saturday.
- Aug 21
Turkey requests Interpol red notice for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza flotilla raid
Turkish authorities requested an Interpol red notice for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and citizen Afek Moskovitch following the May interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla.
- Aug 19
AS Roma signs Rodrigo Mora from FC Porto in potential €50M agreement
AS Roma has completed the signing of 19-year-old Portuguese midfielder Rodrigo Mora from FC Porto on a contract running until 2031, paying an initial €25 million for 50% of his economic rights.
- Aug 19
Openda and Greenwood score as Fenerbahçe and Lyon draw 1-1 in Istanbul
Loïs Openda and Mason Greenwood scored in Istanbul as Fenerbahçe and Lyon drew 1-1 in the first leg of their Champions League play-off tie before the return match in France.
- Aug 15
EasyJet cancels 100 French flights as cabin crew strike over schedule chaos
EasyJet canceled about 100 flights from French airports on August 15-16 as cabin crew struck over constant last-minute schedule changes, with more than half of the airline's 900 France-based crew joining the walkout.
- Aug 12
Romelu Lukaku transfers from Napoli to Fenerbahçe for approximately 6 million euros
Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku, 33, completes a transfer from Napoli to Fenerbahçe after a difficult second season in Italy marked by injury, limited playing time and conflict with coach Antonio Conte.
- Aug 12
Lyon overturn first-leg deficit to beat Sparta Prague 3-0 and reach Champions League playoff round against Fenerbahçe
Olympique Lyonnais beat Sparta Prague 3-0 at the Groupama Stadium on 11 August to overturn a 2-1 first-leg deficit and reach the Champions League playoff round, where Fenerbahçe await.
