What is the nickname for the derby between Lyon and Saint-Étienne?
Le Classique
Derby de France
Derby du Rhone
Clásico
Answer
The Derby du Rhône is the nickname for the football match between the French clubs Olympique Lyonnais and AS Saint-Étienne. It is one of the most famous and intense rivalries in French football, and has existed since the two teams first met in 1950. The name "Derby du Rhône" comes from the Rhône river, which flows through both Lyon and Saint-Étienne.
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