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People on the move: Swansea City, Lyon and more

Championship football club Swansea City has appointed Andy Coleman as its new chairman.

Textor completes takeover of Lyon

US technology entrepreneur John Textor, through his holding company Eagle Football Holdings, has completed his takeover of French Ligue 1 football club Olympique Lyonnais.

Lyon extends long-running Sportfive association, signs Driveco deal

French Ligue 1 football club Olympique Lyonnais has extended its partnership with sports marketing agency Sportfive and signed a new deal with electric vehicle charging specialist Driveco.

Populous reveals designs for Lyon’s LDLC Arena

Populous has revealed designs for Lyon’s new 16,000-capacity LDLC Arena, which will be the largest indoor arena in France outside of Paris.

Eagle Football Holdings in talks to become majority shareholder of OL Groupe

US technology entrepreneur John Textor, through his holding company Eagle Football Holdings, has entered into exclusive negotiations to become the…

OL Groupe to invest €141m in LDLC Arena project

OL Groupe, which operates French Ligue 1 football club Olympique Lyonnais, has announced a financing plan for LDLC Arena, its…

Lyon, Paris FC thrown out of Coupe de France following crowd trouble

The French Football Federation (FFF) has expelled Paris FC and Olympique Lyonnais from this year’s Coupe de France after fan…

Coupe de France game abandoned after crowd trouble

The Coupe de France football match between Olympique Lyonnais and Paris FC on Friday was abandoned after fans stormed the…

Groupama renews Lyon stadium naming rights deal

French insurance company Groupama has extended its agreement for naming rights to the home stadium of Ligue 1 football club…

France introduces tougher measures to combat crowd trouble

French football matches interrupted by crowd trouble will be immediately suspended under new measures approved by the country’s Sports, Interior…

Lyon to play without fans after Marseille match abandoned

France’s Professional Football League (LFP) has ruled that matches at Olympique Lyonnais’ Groupama Stadium must be played without fans after…

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