Why was Paulo Fonseca banned for nine months? Lyon boss given lengthy suspension for clash with referee
The manager's outburst at the end of Lyon's win over Brest resulted in an unprecedented ban that will keep him from the touchline through the end of November.
Olympique Lyon manager Paulo Fonseca handed nine-month ban for angrily confronting referee
Paulo Fonseca, the head coach of French soccer team Olympique Lyonnais, has been given a nine-month suspension after confronting a referee – a sanction the club described as “severe” and “unprecedented.
“There are similar pictures of me” – Jürgen Klopp sympathises with Paulo Fonseca after 9-month ban
Speaking at the 10-year celebration of the Hout Bay Community, Jürgen Klopp commented on the lengthy ban that has recently been handed to Paulo Fonseca following an outburst against Benoit
Paulo Fonseca, the nine-month ban and the deepening crisis in French refereeing
The Lyon manager's lengthy suspension comes with relations between French club officials and referees strained to breaking point
Lyon coach Paulo Fonseca banned 9 months from French games for confronting referee
Lyon coach Paulo Fonseca has been banned from the touchline at games for nine months for aggressively confronting the referee at a French league game.
Top-flight manager receives nine-month ban after squaring up to referee
Lyon manager Paulo Fonseca has been handed a nine-month ban after fiercely confronting a referee and trying to ‘headbutt’ him. Fonseca was shown a straight red card in his side’s game against Brest after he reacted furiously to referee Benoit Millot being called over to the monitor by VAR.
Lyon boss could face seven-month ban for physically confronting ref
Lyon manager Paulo Fonseca could be facing a seven-month ban after physically confronting the referee in his side's 2-1 win over Brest on Sunday, the latest incident in an ongoing row over the lack of respect shown to match officials in France.
Lyon to sanction coach Fonseca after heated clash with referee
French club Lyon will sanctions coach Paulo Fonseca after he lost his temper during a league match over the weekend and confronted a referee.
Soccer-Lyon coach Fonseca handed nine-month suspension
(Reuters) -Olympique Lyonnais coach Paulo Fonseca has been suspended for nine months by the French Professional Football League (LFP), following a confrontation with referee Benoit Millot during his team's recent 2-1 Ligue 1 victory over Brest.
Lyon boss Paulo Fonseca gets 9-month ban for confronting ref
Lyon coach Paulo Fonseca has been suspended for nine months by the French Professional Football League (FLP), following his confrontation with referee Benoit Millot during his team's recent 2-1 Ligue 1 victory over Brest.
English coach Liam Rosenior's first season in charge of Strasbourg is still going well
Liam Rosenior's first season in charge of Strasbourg is going well and the Alsace-based club moved provisionally up to sixth place in Ligue 1 after winning 1-0 at Nantes.
Lyon set to sanction coach Paulo Fonseca internally after touchline behaviour towards referee Benoît Millot
According to a report from Chaîne L’Équipe, Olympique Lyonnais are set to punish manager Paulo Fonseca internally after his ...
Referee breaks silence on shocking incident that could lead to SEVEN MONTH ban
Lyon chief Paulo Fonseca attempted to headbutt referee Benoit Millot, it's claimed, wile the official watched the VAR screen ...