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Monday, 13 March 2017 :   Lyon, who are fourth in Ligue 1, were looking comfortable leading 3-0 thanks to goals from Christophe Jallet, Maxwel Cornet and Depay with his first. The ex-Manchester United forward then spun in the centre circle and spotted teenage keeper Alban Lafont off his line before …

Friday, 12 May 2017 :  Lyon 3 – 1 Ajax ( 4 – 5 Agg) Ajax held on to resist a tenacious second-leg fightback by Lyon in France and reach the Europa League final – their first European final since 1996. The Dutch side scored first through Kasper Dolberg’s crafty …

Monday, 17 April 2017 :  Kick-off was delayed by 55 minutes, as Bastia fans tried to attack visiting Lyon players during their warm-up. Stewards held off fans while players were rushed down the tunnel and a gate closed behind them. Lyon were then persuaded to start the match – having …