Irish abroad: Duffy and McGrath among best performers
Republic of Ireland internationals Shane Duffy, Jamie McGrath and Alan Browne were among the best Irish performers abroad this weekend.
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Nantes hand Nice first loss, Lens beat Lyon in French league after Arsenal nightmare
PARIS: Hiring new coach Jocelyn Gourvennec brought an immediate reward to Nantes.
Euro round-up: O'Brien double not enough for Lyon
Cork's Jake O’Brien found the net twice for Lyon but it wasn’t enough as they lost 3-2 to 10-man Lens in Ligue 1.
Lyon finally taste victory in French league at 11th attempt
PARIS: Nearly six months after their last victory, seven-time champion Lyon finally got back to winning ways in the French league by beating 10-man Rennes 1-0 on Sunday.
European wrap: Ireland's Jake O'Brien heads winner for Lyon
Jake O'Brien scored the only goal as basement side Lyon beat Rennes 1-0 to secure their first Ligue 1 win of the season.
European wrap: Landmark goal for Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal as Jake O'Brien starts again for Lyon
Lamine Yamal became La Liga's youngest-ever goal scorer as he helped Barcelona fight back from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Granada.
Irish defender Cathal Heffernan joins Newcastle United
Cork native Cathal Heffernan has completed his move from AC Milan to Newcastle United.