BeforeGame CSKA Moscou - OL

In sub-freezing temperatures, OL eked out a 1-0 win at CSKA Moscow on Marcelo's lone goal and will now take a one-goal advantage ahead of next week's Europa League Round of 16 decider at Groupama Stadium.

Anthony Lopes and Marcelo spoke to OLTV after Thursday's 1-0 win at CSKA Moscow in the Europa League.

Lyon's coach gave his post-match verdict after Thursday's Europa League win (0-1) over CSKA Moscow.

Marcelo's 68th-minute header was the difference at a frigid VEB Arena, where the Olympians braved sub-zero temperatures and a stubborn CSKA side Thursday night to eek out a 1-0 victory in their Round-of-16 Europa League opener. Their home supporters and a one-goal cushion await them in next week's return leg.

The Lyon delegation performed its traditional pre-match stroll through the streets of the Russian capital to breathe in the (very) cool air of Moscow and take in the sights of this historic city - a familiar location for the likes of Grégory Coupet, Claudio Caçapa and Memphis.

On the eve of their Europa League Round-of-16 opener versus Lyon, CSKA Moscow coach Viktor Goncharenko and defender Kirill Nababkin spoke to the media at the VEB Arena press room.

After a morning practice at the Groupama OL Training Center, the Lyon squad flew to the Russian capital ahead of tomorrow’s Round-of-16 first leg vs. CSKA Moscow.