Stories from Lyon · France

Authorities are investigating the incident as a deliberate act of arson. The motive behind the attack remains unclear. An arson attack in Lyon, France, has resulted in three fatalities.

An EasyJet flight at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport was prevented from taking off, leaving passengers stranded.

The Olympique Lyonnais women's team secured a 4-1 victory against PSU in a competition. For their win, the Lyonnaises received 60,000 euros in prize money.

The Nuits Sonores festival in Lyon will host artists including Acide Arabe, who has released a new single titled "Goulou, Maraba" featuring Sofiane Saidi and Guita. The festival will utilize venues such as La Sucrière, La Chapelle de la Trinité, and Les Subs.

A restaurant on the banks of the Rhône in Lyon began implementing sustainable sourcing measures on Monday. The establishment served 1,800 meals on the first day of implementation. The CRUS director estimates that attendance should increase by 20% following the change.

Olympique Lyonnais secured a 4-2 victory against Rennes on their home pitch yesterday. In other Ligue 1 action, Strasbourg lost 2-1 to TFC. Auxerre won their home match 3-1 against Angers. The Tour de Romandie has also concluded.

Corentin Tolisso collapsed on the pitch at Groupama Stadium during the Lyon-Rennes match approximately 20 seconds into play. The incident occurred following an aerial duel with player Haidara. Emergency services were called to the field as Tolisso remained motionless.

A young man identified as Quentin Deranque has died in Lyon. French media reported the death of a young man named Quentin Deranque in Lyon.

Authorities evacuated 13 people from a military firing range after unauthorized individuals entered the site. The prefect was questioned by local officials regarding how attendees gained access to the military terrain.

A goal for Lyon was validated after multiple reviews by the VAR system. The match saw VAR intervention, including a penalty for Lyon that was initially awarded then rescinded. The first goal for Lyon in the seventh minute was also disallowed.