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French giants Lyon relegated over financial issues
Lyon relegated: French club demoted to Ligue 2 over finances
By Tom Mallows and Sami Mokbel
Lyon relegated to Ligue 2 over finances but French giants will appeal against 'incomprehensible' decision
'Absolute disgrace' - Premier League owner accused of running club into ground after shock relegation
By Alex Conrad
Opinion
Three Lyon players Celtic could offer an escape route to after relegation to Ligue 2
By Callum Boyle
Lyon relegation hands Wolves golden transfer opportunity to finally land 'sharp' 17-goal player
By Tom Procter
The Lyon player Leeds United need to sign after shock relegation, Marcelo Bielsa wanted him in 2021
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Olympique Lyonnais acknowledges the incomprehensible decision rendered by the DNCG tonight and confirms that it will immediately file an appeal.
In recent months, we have worked closely with the DNCG, satisfying all of its requests with cash equity investments exceeding the
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Fabrizio Romano
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🚨 OFFICIAL: Olympique Lyon have been relegated to Ligue 2.
The club has the possibility to appeal the decision. pic.x.com/T4UKbqYQBV
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After the meeting, Lyon's president John Textor said he remained confident of avoiding the drop to Ligue 2 for next season, where the club has not played since 1989. www.citizen.digital/sports/lyon-appeal-relegation-to-ligue-2-by-financial-regulator-n365208?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1750838670-1
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Reims could be faced with a unique problem if Lyon are relegated - the situation. (RMC) ⬇️
www.getfootballnewsfrance.com/2025/reims-faced-with-unique-problem-following-lyons-relegation/
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By Kris Smith
Liverpool can get bargain major transfer after Lyon relegation confirmed and enquiry made
By James Quinlan
French giants Lyon relegated to Ligue 2 after Crystal Palace owner fails to clear debts
By Jason Soutar
Chelsea handed bargain transfer after Lyon shock relegation confirmed and talks held
By Mark Wakefield
Crystal Palace are handed major boost in bid to play in Europe as French giants are RELEGATED to Ligue 2 in shock decision after league ruling amid financial woes
By Lewis Browning and Mike Keegan
Lyon Facing Relegation Despite Sixth-Place Finish in Ligue 1 – What Really Happened?
By Moumita Dutta
Chelsea and Man Utd RELEGATED? What if the rules that relegated Lyon were used in England?
By Robin Bairner
Lyon set to appeal Ligue 1 relegation
By Alex Roberts
Beleaguered Lyon to appeal against relegation
By Gavin Hamilton
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By Martin Lipton
Lyon Relegated to Ligue 2, Major Blow for John Textor
By Blake Jordan
Leeds United fans are begging for 49ers to sign £15m Lyon forward after relegation from Ligue 1
By Adam Elliott
Five huge clubs who were relegated for non-footballing reasons: Juventus, Rangers…
By Ciaran Mccarthy
John Textor sees Lyon suffer 'incomprehensible' relegation after 'very close' Everton takeover
By Chris Beesley
Crystal Palace could be handed major Europa League boost after Lyon relegation decision
By Sam Tabuteau
Players who could leave Lyon after relegation to Ligue 2 confirmed as club release damning statement
By Luke Davies
Crystal Palace receive huge Europa League encouragement after John Textor's Lyon forcibly relegated from Ligue 1 over financial concerns
By Soham Mukherjee