{
  "id": 15504526,
  "title": "Lyon go top of Ligue 1 as Monaco fall to first defeat of the season",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/lyon-go-top-of-ligue-1-as-monaco-fall-to-first-defeat-of-the-season-15504526",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T21:39:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/sports/2026/10/19/lyon-go-top-of-ligue-1-as-monaco-fall-to-first-defeat-of-the-season"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Lyon ascended to the top of Ligue 1 following a thrilling 2-1 win over Nice, while Monaco suffered their first defeat of the season. Five teams are currently tied atop the standings with 14 points, with Lyon leading ahead of Paris Saint-Germain, Paris FC, Lille, and Monaco as determined by goal difference. The match concluded controversially with a disputed offside call denying Nice an injury-time equalizer.",
  "summary": "The come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Nice moved Lyon ahead of PSG, Paris FC, Lille and Monaco on goal difference, with all five on 14 points.",
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        "title": "Lyon go top of Ligue 1 as Monaco fall to first defeat of the season",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/lyon-go-top-of-ligue-1-as-monaco-fall-to-first-defeat-of-the-season",
        "published": "2026-10-18T21:39:50.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}