Lyon has not enjoyed sportsmanship on and off the pitch this season.
You’ll remember an ugly incident between its players and Everton fans this season, but it’s been Lyon’s support which has had the Ligue 1 club under the microscope for some time.
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Lyon had a two-year ban suspended in April, and antics before Thursday’s Europa League match versus CSKA Moscow could see the French side’s suspension from European competition put into action. From the BBC:Lyon have been charged with racist behaviour, crowd disturbances, throwing objects and setting off fireworks and blocking stairways.
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Police say up to 150 ultras attacked officers outside Lyon’s stadium on Thursday.Follow @NicholasMendola
