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Angry Lyon fans try to invade pitch after West Ham defeat

LYON, France - Olympique Lyonnais fans tried to invade the Groupama Stadium pitch in ugly scenes after their side were knocked out of the Europa League following a 3-0 defeat by West Ham United on Thursday. Dozens of supporters pushed the safety barriers that were held by stewards after the final whistle following the London side's 4-1 aggregate victory. France's Ligue 1 has been hit by a spate of fan violence this season and a Lyon game was called off in December after Olympique de Marseille's Dimitri Payet had been hit by a bottle thrown from the stands.

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West Ham bulldoze past Lyon to reach Europa League last four

LYON, France - West Ham United powered into their first major European semi-final since 1976 with an emphatic 3-0 win at Olympique Lyonnais on Thursday to secure a 4-1 aggregate victory in the Europa League quarter-final. The London side, who won the Cup Winners' Cup in 1965, overpowered their French opponents and goals by Craig Dawson, Declan Rice and Jarrod Bowen set up a repeat of their 1976 semi-final against Eintracht Frankfurt, who knocked out Barcelona. After a 1-1 draw at home, West Ham soaked up early pressure at the Groupama Stadium before hitting Lyon in ruthless fashion to lead 2-0 at halftime.

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West Ham roared to an historic Europa League triumph in Lyon to reach a first European semi-final in 46 years after a stunning 3-0 second-leg victory, 4-1 on aggregate.

West Ham blow away Lyon to reach Europa League semi-finals with goals from Craig Dawson, Declan Rice, Jarrod Bowen

West Ham United reached their first European semi-final since 1976 with a clinical 3-0 demolition of Lyon in the second leg of their Europa League quarter-final. After a 1-1 draw in London last week, Craig Dawson headed home from Pablo Fornals' corner on 38 minutes to put the Hammers ahead on aggregate.

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Angry Lyon fans try to invade pitch after West Ham defeat

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West Ham bulldoze past Lyon to reach Europa League last four

West Ham crush Lyon to reach last four of Europa League

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