In Prague, Olympique Lyonnais lost to Sparta in the first leg of the 3rd preliminary round of the Champions League (1-2). Les Gones, who had taken the lead against the run of play, lost everything in six minutes, between a missed penalty from Corentin Tolisso and two Czech goals.
GeneralThe Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (23 years old, 91st in the world) was beaten in the first round of the Masters 1,000 in Montreal by the Dutchman Botic Van de Zandschulp (6-2, 3-6, 6-3) this Tuesday. The Lyonnais did not return to victory after a frustrating elimination in the first round of Wimbledon.
GeneralMissing his first leg match against Sparta Prague (1-2), in the 3rd preliminary round of the Champions League, Lyon defender Clinton Mata promises a rebound next Tuesday at Groupama Stadium.
GeneralChad le Clos reveals his apartment in South Africa was destroyed by a fatal fire in a "heartbreaking tragedy" - the night after he became the most decorated athlete in Commonwealth Games history.
GeneralTurkish club Trabzonspor say they have begun negotiations to sign Mohamed Salah.