Lyon coach Fonseca follows his heart to Sporting Lisbon

French club Lyon confirmed on Wednesday the departure of Portuguese coach Paulo Fonseca to Sporting Lisbon with a compensation fee of five million euros ($5.6 mn) paid to the Ligue 1 side.While thanking Fonseca for his commitment, Lyon expressed "deep regret" regarding what they described as an "unexpected decision" mid-season with the club third in Ligue 1.