Fans force Anthony Mounier out of Saint-Etienne after four days

ESPN FC's Mark Ogden sheds light on the lack of movement in this January transfer window, and its history of poor decisions. PARIS -- Anthony Mounier's playing stint at Saint-Etienne lasted four days. His sin? Having played for bitter rival Lyon, and a few offensive comments he made years ago. Mounier, an attacking midfielder who signed a six-month loan deal with the Ligue 1 club last week, returned to Italy without playing a ball after diehard Saint-Etienne fans made it clear he was not welcome at Geoffroy Guichard stadium. The 29-year-old Mounier traveled back to Serie A club Bologna on Monday, and is likely to be sent...

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