Olympique Lyonnais have been relegated to Ligue 2, French football's financial watchdog (DNCG) said on Tuesday following an audit of the club.Lyon were provisionally demoted by the DNCG in November for financial mismanagement and the decision was confirmed on Tuesday.

Following a meeting with the DNCG, Lyon have been relegated to Ligue 2, the LFP have confirmed in an official statement. Les Gones were handed a provisional relegation during the last meeting with

Olympique Lyonnais has been relegated to Ligue 2 following an audit by the DNCG. Despite finishing sixth in Ligue 1 last season, the French club faced provisional demotion in November. Owner John Textor's recent sale of shares in Crystal Palace preceded the confirmation of their relegation.