Lyon first French club to float
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Olympic Lyon becomes the first French football club to float its shares on the stock market.
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Both Lyon and Manchester United&#39;s Ruud van Nistelrooy struck four times in Group D of the Champions League on Wednesday as the French champions downed Fenerbahce 4-2 while the Dutch star&#39;s goals saw United to a 4-1 victory over Sparta Prague.
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Sport: Walter Smith's men overrun by a rampant Lyon as the Scots are dumped into the Uefa Cup
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A goalless draw at Olympique Lyon helped  10-man Monaco stay one point clear at the top of Ligue 1  Saturday while Paris St. Germain grabbed its first win of the  season by defeating RC Strasbourg 1-0 at the Parc des Princes.
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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.
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Swede Robin Soderling clinched the first ATP Tour title of his career when he tamed Belgium&#39;s Xavier Malisse 6-2 3-6 6-4 in the final of the Lyon Grand Prix on Sunday.
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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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Olympique Lyon returned to their characteristic winning ways on Saturday, beating Nantes 2-0 to strengthen their Ligue 1 lead. The three-times French champions, beaten for the first
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Tim Howard was &quot;horribly at fault&quot; and &quot;had another bad night, his dreadful error leading to Lyon&#39;s first goal&quot; in Champions League action.
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Sylvain Wiltord scored one goal and made another as he returned to lead Olympique Lyon to a 2-1 victory over AJ Auxerre in a Ligue 1 game on Saturday.
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LYON, Nov 27 (SW) - Lyon stretched their lead at the top of Ligue 1 to six points over idle Lille with a 2-1 victory over Auxerre at the Stade Gerland on Saturday.
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Lille failed to reduce the lead of champions and Ligue 1 leaders Lyon when they were held 0-0 at Ajaccio on Saturday evening. Lyon, who drew 1-1 with Marseille on Friday and are aiming for a fourth title in
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The first person to get hoisted in the air was Bernhard Langer, the champagne-soaked captain of the European Ryder Cup team.
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Newcastle cruise through to the knock out phase of the Uefa Cup with a convincing 4-0 away to Sochaux. The French side made a promising start, Jeremy Menez free kick forcing Shay Given to make a diving save.
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LYON, Dec 17 (SW) - Despite having won the last three Ligue 1 titles, Lyon today won their first-ever winter championship in France after playing to a 1-1 draw with Marseille at the Stade Gerland.
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Sweden's Robin Soderling won his first ATP singles title, using a strong serve to defeat Belgium's Xavier Malisse 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 Sunday in the Lyon Open final.
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Manchester United have left French champions Lyon with a point after a second half brace from Ruud van Nistelrooy pulled the Premiership giants back to 2-2.