Lyon clinch first winter champions title with home draw
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Leaders Olympique Lyon earned the title of Ligue 1 winter champions for the first time as a 1-1 draw at home to Olympique Marseille on Friday left them unbeaten
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LYON, France -- Robin Soderling of Sweden beat Xavier Malisse of Belgium 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 in the final of the Lyon Open on Sunday to win his first career singles title.
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Phil Jagielka's injury-time winner earns Sheffield United their first Premiership victory.
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Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink has marked his first start for Celtic with the winning goal in the Scottish champions' 1-0 defeat of Aberdeen at Pittodrie.
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Bayern Munich did just enough to claim the honorary title of Bundesliga winter champions on Saturday, snatching a 2-2 draw at home to VfB Stuttgart just as Schalke
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PARIS, France -- Lille handed Lyon their first defeat of the season on Wednesday, beating the champions 3-2 after extra time in a League Cup first round match.
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Scotland's Stephen Gallacher wins his first title via a play-off in the Dunhill Links Championship  at St Andrews.
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PARIS, France -- Lyon midfielder Florent Malouda earns his first French cap on Wednesday after coach Raymond Domenech named him to start the friendly against Poland.
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Olympique Lyon coach Paul Le Guen said he was happy with his side&#39;s performance despite relinquishing a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Manchester United in their Champions League Group D opener on Wednesday.
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French league leaders Monaco held on for a 0-0 draw against Lyon in their top-of-the-table clash at the Gerland stadium although they were down to 10 men for the final half hour.
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Celtic enjoyed a comfortable 3-0 win at home to Dunfermline in the Scottish Premier League to set them up perfectly for their Champions League match against AC Milan.
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The 50th season of European club  competition reaches a defining moment this Friday when the draw  for the first knockout stage of the Champions League takes  place at UEFA's headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.
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BERLIN: Three teams have the chance to lift the honorific title of &#39;winter champions&#39; heading into the final weekend of fixtures before the Bundesliga takes a five-week winter hiatus.
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Sir Alex Ferguson is "ecstatic" as Man Utd reach the Champions League knockout stage by beating Lyon.
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Juventus begin life in Italy's Serie B with a 1-1 draw in Rimini.
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SOCHAUX : Newcastle on Thursday recorded their first win over French opposition in UEFA competition with a convincing 4-0 victory over Sochaux to progress to the Cup knock-out phase.
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Bordeaux, France (Sports Network) - Leaders Lyon maintained its unbeaten record in Ligue 1, but was held to a 0-0 draw at Bordeaux Saturday.