Lyon’s French defender Léo Dubois (L) and Lyon’s French midfielder Lucas Tousart gesture after the UEFA Champions League group F football match between Manchester City and Lyon at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on September 19, 2018. Paul ELLIS / AFP
Lyon reacted to a UEFA ruling on Friday that they must play their next Champions League match behind closed doors by saying they would appeal again, this time to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
The punishment was originally handed down in August following scenes of mob violence ahead of a Europa League home game against CSKA Moscow in March.
Lyon appealed to UEFA in August, but on Friday the governing body of European football announced that they had upheld the punishment, which also includes a…
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