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  "id": 7562970,
  "title": "Lyon to rotate for Europa League opener?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/lyon-to-rotate-for-europa-league-opener",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-15T13:55:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lyon-rotate-europa-league-opener-135500615.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Olympique Lyonnais, or Lyon, may opt to field a weakened lineup for their Europa League opener against RSC Anderlecht, according to a report from L’Équipe. The French club is aiming to progress deep into this season's competition, following a less-than-impressive campaign last year. Manager Paulo Fonseca may employ a heavy rotation strategy against the Belgian side. The report suggests that only a select few players are likely to retain their places, with Dominik Greif potentially dropped in favor of Rémy Descamps in goal. Keito Nakamura could make his first start since joining Lyon from Stade de Reims, while Moussa Niakhaté, Tyler Morton, and Lois Openda are expected to keep their positions.",
  "summary": "Whilst Olympique Lyonnais will have their sights set on going far in this season’s UEFA Europa League, they may field a weakened side in their opener against RSC Anderlecht on Wednesday evening, as ...",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport Football",
        "title": "Why are there Europa League matches on Wednesday?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/why-are-there-europa-league-matches-on-wednesday",
        "published": "2026-09-15T09:21:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Why are there Europa League matches on Wednesday?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/why-are-there-europa-league-matches-on-wednesday-7519999",
        "published": "2026-09-15T09:33:55.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "UEFA confirms venues for 2028, 2029 finals of Champions League, Europa",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/uefa-confirms-venues-for-2028-2029-finals-of-champions-league-europa",
        "published": "2026-09-15T10:42:37.000Z"
      }
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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."
}