Champions League: Lyon in trouble after defeat in preliminary round
Summary
Olympique Lyonnais lost 2-1 to Sparta Prague in the first match of the third qualifying round for the Champions League. The second match will be played on August 11 in Lyon, and Lyon needs a good result to advance.Key Facts
- Lyon lost the first leg of the third qualifying round of the Champions League against Sparta Prague.
- The match ended with a score of 2-1 in favor of Sparta Prague.
- The second leg will take place on August 11 in Lyon’s home stadium.
- Lyon’s captain, Corentin Tolisso, was seen being comforted by manager Paulo Fonseca after the game.
- A comeback is needed by Lyon in the second match to progress in the Champions League.
- This is an important early stage of the Champions League tournament.
- The article also briefly mentions other sports news, including Hervé Renard returning to coach Ivory Coast and cycling and tennis updates.
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