Lyonnais
Americannoun
noun
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"It is with a great sense of responsibility and immense honour that I am joining today in this process of taking over Olympique Lyonnais," Kang said in a statement on the club's website.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Businesswoman Michele Kang, for example, has poured tens of millions into women’s soccer as majority owner of the NWSL’s Washington Spirit, French club Olympique Lyonnais and the London City Lionesses of England’s second-tier women’s championship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2025
Just a year later, she is now set to become the first woman to own and lead a multiteam soccer organization, which will encompass both the Spirit and the French club Olympique Lyonnais.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
Chelsea will play at Parc Olympique Lyonnais and Arsenal will travel to the Allianz Arena for their first-leg ties against Lyon and Bayern Munich, respectively.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2023
It is divided into three distinct parts, le Lyonnais proper, le Forez, and le Beaujolais.
From The Cathedrals of Southern France by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
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