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Gabonese international midfield dynamo Didier Ndong signed for Premier League side Sunderland from French outfit Lorient on Wednesday for a club record fee of £13.6 million (16 million euros, $17.8m).... more »

Relegation-threatened Sunderland on Wednesday signed Ivory Coast defender Lamine Kone from French side Lorient for an undisclosed fee, the English Premier League club announced.... more »

Lille grabbed the spotlight with a third straight Ligue 1 win under their new coach Frederic Antonetti on Saturday as Lorient were beaten 3-0.... more »

While the presence of Zlatan Ibrahimovic at the top of the scorers' charts in France will surprise nobody, that of Benjamin Moukandkjo would not have been expected even at his own club.... more »

Stumbling Marseille dropped points again on Sunday as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Lorient at the Stade Velodrome in Ligue 1.... more »

Ghana international striker Waris Majeed has signed for Lorient, the French Ligue 1 outfit said on Thursday. Majeed, 23, had been expected to join Rennes in a 3.5 million euro deal from Turkish side Trabzonspor.... more »

Aston Villa have once again raided France's Ligue 1 to complete the signing of Ghana striker Jordan Ayew from Lorient. Villa announced on Monday that the 23-year-old had signed for an undisclosed fee.... more »

Saint-Etienne brought their seven-game winless streak to an end with a 2-0 victory over strugglers Lorient on Sunday and leapfrogged Bordeaux into fifth place in Ligue 1, closing in on the European places.... more »

Leaders Lyon failed to take advantage of stalemates by chasing Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille being held to a 1-1 draw at Lorient in Ligue 1 action on Sunday.... more »

Lorient's Ghana international Jordan Ayew scored a penalty to cancel out Dimitri Payet's opener and salvage a 1-1 draw against his former club Marseille on Tuesday.... more »

Unbeaten Paris Saint Germain drew to within a single point of Ligue 1 leaders Marseille on Saturday with a come-from-behind 2-1 away win over Lorient.... more »

Twenty-year-old Valentin Lavigne scored with three minutes left to hand unfancied Lorient a shock 2-1 victory over Monaco in the final match of the opening weekend in Ligue 1 action on Sunday.... more »

Algerian international midfielder Mehdi Mostefa has signed a three-year deal with Lorient, the Ligue 1 club announced on Thursday.... more »

Ghana forward Jordan Ayew has joined Lorient on a four-year deal from Marseille, the buying club said Monday.... more »

Sylvain Ripoll has been appointed coach of French Ligue 1 club Lorient, the Brittany outfit confirmed on Sunday.... more »