According to a report from L’Équipe, Olympique Lyonnais have decided to sack Pierre Sage from his role as manager following the weekend’s 1-1 draw with FC Nantes. Sage had rapidly become a surprise ...

Pierre Sage, the architect of Olympique Lyonnais’ miraculous climb up the table from the relegation places in February to an unlikely UEFA Europa League qualification in May, was sacked last week. No ...

(CNN) — Paulo Fonseca, the head coach of French soccer team Olympique Lyonnais, has been given a nine-month suspension after confronting a referee – a sanction the club described as “severe” and ...

When Match of the Day, the BBC’s flagship football highlights programme, came on at 11pm on a Monday night in mid-1970s in Australia, a young Joe Montemurro was supposed to be in bed. “We were lucky,” ...