Lyon Stave Off Ligue 1 Relegation
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Lyon Avoids Ligue 2… But Under Strict Conditions!It’s official: Olympique Lyonnais will stay in Ligue 1 next season. After 18 days of uncertainty following a provisional relegation, the DNCG’s appeal commission has approved the club’s financial plan, including an €83 million cash injection and multiple player sales (Lopes, Cherki, Lacazette…).
Pape Daouda Diong is on the verge of a loan move to Dunkerque in Ligue 2. This deal, expected to be finalized in the coming days, should offer the RC Strasbourg midfielder consistent playing time and the ideal environment to bounce back.
Last month, Lyon were relegated to the second-tier Ligue 2 by French football's financial watchdog, who had placed the club under budgetary restrictions in November.
Olympique Lyon will play next season in Ligue 1, as confirmed by the French Football Federation (FFF) in a statement. The Appeals Commission of the National Directorate of Management Control (DNCG) has annulled the administrative relegation to the second division due to financial irregularities of the classic French football team.
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Crystal Palace have suffered a fresh blow in their hopes of playing Europa League football next season, with Lyon’s relegation from Ligue 1 being overturned on appeal.. Palace earned a Europa ...
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L’Équipe reports that two Bundesliga outfits are interested in securing the services of Ligue 2 striker Timothé Nkada. Hoffenheim and Köln are apparently interested in the Rodez AF forward, who