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French cemetery for West African troops reopens amid identity dispute

A military cemetery near Lyon, where nearly 200 West African soldiers who fought for France in World War II are buried, has reopened after being desecrated earlier this year – and despite ongoing controversy over the identification of some of the dead.

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Culture Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week

A new documentary celebrates 130 years of cinema, the Centre Pompidou honours the Black artists that shaped Paris' cultural identity, and Snow White arrives in cinemas - more empowered, but shrouded in controversy... Here's what's on this week's agenda.

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Dynamic duo: Monaco and Brest exit as PSG join Lille in Champions League last-16

Four days after progressing to the last-16 of the Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain continued their quest for an 11th Ligue 1 title in 13 years with a 3-2 victory at Lyon. Sunday night's success at the Groupama Stadium, coupled with Marseille's 3-0 loss at Auxerre, sent Luis Enrique's men 13…

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From survivor to detective: A life fighting child sexual abuse

After being abused by his grandfather, Robert Shilling went on to help rescue thousands of children.

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Rise of the (other) Lionesses: How one independent Women's Championship side are aiming high

Not backed by a men's team, Women's Championship side London City Lionesses are setting ambitious targets under leading Lyon Féminin owner, Michele Kang

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Paul Marcon wins Bocuse d’Or following in champion father’s footsteps

Chef Paul Marcon, son of the former Bocuse d'Or winner Régis Marcon, clinched the title late on Monday in France's gastronomic capital Lyon, 30 years after his father claimed the honour.

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France Savours Competitive Cooking Win As Restoring Lost Prestige

After major investments in a bid to restore its lost national culinary prestige, France savoured victory Tuesday at the world's most prestigious international cooking competition, the Bocuse d'Or. Paul Marcon, son of the former winner Regis Marcon, clinched the title late on Monday in France's gastronomic capital Lyon, 30 years…

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'Rails of memory' Holocaust memorial opens in French city of Lyon

A Holocaust memorial was inaugurated in Lyon on Sunday, marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. Over 6,000 Jews from the French city were killed between 1941-1945.

Radio France Internationale

Football transfer rumours: West Ham and Spurs battle for Barça’s Ansu Fati?

Everton chasing Lyon’s Nuamah? | Newcastle to beat Arsenal to Mbeumo? | Solksjær the new Besiktas manager?

The Guardian - UK

Train driver's suicide led to disruption on lines between Paris and Lyon

Police and rail chiefs confirmed on Wednesday that the travel disruption that affected thousands of passengers on Christmas Eve on lines to the south-east of Paris came after a driver jumped from the cabin of his speeding train.

Radio France Internationale

Building with earth could transform sustainable construction – here’s how

Imagine you are standing in front of a multimillion-pound building in the centre of the French city, Lyon. It radiates warmth and history with its rammed earth structural walls. Two hundred miles away, a small house in the Beaucastel winery, Provence, shares a similar texture and aesthetic.

The Conversation

Homophobic chanting mars PSG victory over Lyon at Parc des Princes

French football's disciplinary chiefs were on Monday weighing up whether to sanction Paris Saint-Germain after fans at the Parc des Princes unleashed a wave of homophobic chants during Sunday night's 3-1 win over Lyon that took them seven points clear at the top of Ligue 1.

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Two hat-tricks in one match

It is fairly unusual for two players to score a hat-trick in the same match. Here, a look at some of the times it has happened at the highest level...

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Premier League owner warned to sell up - to help struggling European giant

Olympique Lyon have been threatened with relegation to the second tier if owner John Textor doesn't back up promises he has made involving selling his shares in Crystal Palace

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Climate change helps France's Beaujolais wine find its sweet spot

The celebration of this year's Beaujolais Nouveau kicked off this week in Lyon. A new generation of winemakers has made remarkable improvements to this "young wine" in recent years – but, in a surprise twist, so has climate change.

The Guardian - UK

‘Engrossing and mysterious’: the Powell-Pressburger masterpiece that might have been

Lyon’s Lumière festival screened a fascinating footnote to the great duo’s career: Behold a Pale Horse, an adaptation of Emeric Pressburger’s novel by Fred Zinnemann

The Independent UK

6 of the best destinations for an affordable October half term holiday

Here’s where to go to keep the kids occupied without going over budget

The National (Scotland)

Rangers announce full Copland Road Stand tifo for Lyon Europa League tie

Rangers have announced a full Copland Stand tifo ahead of the Europa League tie against Lyon.

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Lyon team bus vandalised on pre-Rangers Glasgow journey as 'boat captain intervenes'

Lyon team bus vandalised on pre-Rangers Glasgow journey as 'boat captain intervenes'.

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Abdoul Abdouraguimov vs. Laureano Staropoli headlines 2024 PFL Europe 4 Dec. 14 in Lyon

Abdoul Abdouraguimov will get to compete at home once again.

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re just waiting’: what happened to Bordeaux’s women’s team?

The French side played in the Champions League qualifiers in 2021-22 but have not been able to regroup after the club went into administration in August

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Abbé Pierre's name scrubbed from French public spaces over abuse scandal

Lyon, the birthplace of Abbé Pierre, founder of the Emmaus charity, will rename a plaza bearing his name following recent sexual assault allegations against him. The decision comes amid a wider reevaluation of tributes to Abbé Pierre across France.

France 24

UK to expand ETA entry scheme for all visitors in 2025

Visa-free travellers going to the UK will have to get permission prior to their visit as the government expands its Electronic Travel Authorisation, or ETA, scheme to all visitors. A similar plan is also in the pipeline for the European Union. Plus, the Olympics may be over but the medal…

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France vs Belgium: Nations League kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, prediction, h2h, odds today

France need a response after opening Nations League defeat

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Star broke down in tears during his medical on deadline day... because he didn't want to move to London

The Ligue 1 winger was not sold on a Premier League adventure with Fulham

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