SportsPublished Oct 16, 2026, 5:02 AM ETUpdated Oct 16, 2026, 5:18 AM ET3 outlets

Europa League round-up: Lyon beat Palace, Benfica beat Celtic, Marseille lose again

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Image from The Guardian's coverage: Europa League: Lyon take down Crystal Palace as Benfica overwhelm Celtic

How coverage differs France 24 centers on Marseille's second straight loss; Yahoo Sports focuses on O'Neill's hopes for Celtic, while The Guardian highlights Sage's return to Lyon.

Marseille lost 1-0 to Olympiakos, their second straight Europa League defeat, while Lyon beat Crystal Palace 3-2 and Rennes beat OFI Crete 2-1. Benfica beat Celtic 4-1, and Martin O'Neill said he remains hopeful Celtic can still qualify after a better second half. Juventus also moved to the top of the standings with a 2-1 win over Celta Vigo.

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Coverage · 3 sources

France 24Marseille's woes continue with second consecutive Europa League defeat
The GuardianEuropa League: Lyon take down Crystal Palace as Benfica overwhelm Celtic
Yahoo Sports‘We can still qualify’ – O’Neill remains hopeful despite another Europa League defeat