In the wake of the confirmation of Olympique Lyonnais’ relegation to Ligue 2, the club’s main ultras group, the Bad Gones, have called on owner John Textor to leave the club. Textor’s stock

John Textor said he was 24 hours away from buying Everton but now his French club Olympique Lyonnais have been relegated over their finances after he agreed a deal to offload his shares in Crystal Pal

Olympique Lyonnais has officially been relegated to Ligue 2, not for sporting reasons, but due to financial instability. Following a hearing on Tuesday, France’s financial watchdog DNCG confirmed the administrative relegation it initially threatened back in November.