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Lyon
[ lahy-uhn French lyawn ]
noun
- Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
Lyon
/ ɔ̃ /
noun
- a city in SE central France, capital of Rhône department, at the confluence of the Rivers Rhône and Saône: the third largest city in France; a major industrial centre and river port. Pop: 445 452 (1999) English nameLyonsˈlaɪənz Ancient nameLugdunumlʊɡˈduːnəm
Lyon
- Also Lyons ; a city in east-central France on the Rhone River .
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The England international won three consecutive Champions League titles with Lyon before helping Barcelona to back-to-back successes in the competition.
The Frenchwoman lifted the trophy as a player and manager with Lyon and is the only coach to have defeated Barcelona over a tie in the competition in the past four years.
For Arsenal and Lyon, Saturday's meeting in north London will be comfortably their biggest game of the season to date.
Lyon's players celebrated Lacazette's effort 11 minutes from time by running towards the away end, at the other end of the pitch to where the penalty was taken.
It was against that backdrop Onana made a catastrophic mistake for Lyon's opening goal in the 2-2 draw, then erred for the injury-time equaliser, the negativity for that heightened massively by the first inexplicable blunder.
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