After the exciting win (again) at Bayern with both Gourcuff AND Chamakh scoring (<--love), I think it's time we take a good break and relax ...

Debate: The Best Players in Ligue 1

Recently, Rob posted an article on the main page about FourFourTwo's latest 'Top 100 Players' list. This made me think about how much I ...

Update July 24th

Yay, go uncreative titles. I'm as tired as hell running errands and working, so this update will be quick and sweet. First of all, I can't ...

Chamakh to Arsenal?

Okay, that'll teach me to post about unproven details of Gourcuff's personal live(s). I'm sorry for bringing up the sensitive topic about weight and women, ...

LES GIRONDINS DE BORDEAUX, LES CHAMPIONS DE FRANCE

GIRONDINS DE BORDEAUX ARE THE CHAMPIONS OF FRANCE!!!!! Okay, I might have gone a little comment crazy in my other post, but heck, does it ...

GALATASARAY GUIZE!

  Group: Ramé, Valverde - Diawara, Henrique, Jurietti, Planus, Placente, Trémoulinas - Diarra, Ducasse, Fernando, Gourcuff, Wendel, Traoré - Bellion, Cavenaghi, Chamakh, Gouffran, Jussi. I'm been waiting for ...

Girondins webTV! (And News Roundup)

  -You can now see les Girondins in all their antics on Girondins WebTV. It's free on dailymotion (for now, until they can build their own ...

Marseille stays in the Race....

Before the Sunday game, not many were betting on Marseille to beat Bordeaux and stay relevant in the chase of Lyon. Let's face it, we ...

2008 In Review: The Biggest

^L'Equipe's team of the year. Bordeaux's only one two players off from Lyon! Biggest Flop: Diego Placente  Free transfer or not, I think this one is unanimous. It's ...

Bordeaux Come From Three Goals Down to Win 4-3

The headline says it all. Incredible comeback from Bordeaux, who refused to recognize "3-0 down after 50 minutes" as the inevitable defeat that it should ...

I'm Going to Eat Some Roman(isti) Babies

I am angry. Very very very angry. So if you're having a really great day, please don't read this. If you're a Roma fan, again. ...

As We Head Into the Weekend...

The big news, of course, is the game against ASSE tomorrow (which will sadly be missed as I am heading to university fair). School work ...

Bordeaux - OM, hopefully liveblog

http://fr.justin.tv/zykoo 2' WHAT IS THIS? I JUST TURN IT ON AND KONE SCORES? It looks like it came off a mistake from Chalmé. 1-0 4' My god, ...

Samir Nasri back on French National Team...

Raymond Domenech gave his list of players that will play against Morocco and Ukraine a little later this month. The good news for Marseille is ...

The White Makélélé

Time for another player profile! This time I've selected Jeremy "La Toule" Toulalan because he's currently one of the best OL players and also because ...

Info for River Plate Match + Latest Transfer Gossip

Practicing for tomorrow's match against River Plate. Peace Cup Info: Lyon take on River Plate, the only team in the tournament considered to be on par with ...

Training Starts Up

Yesterday was the first day back for Les Gones. Like every season, there was a shift in manpower, with missing players compensated by new arrivals. ...

Oh Alou

Alou Diarra is not willing to let bygones be bygones. Despite the resignation of arch nemesis Gerard Houllier, Diarra refuses to consider staying at Lyon, ...

Transfer Bubbles - June 20, 2007

It's time again to meet up with the usual 'sources close to the club' to tell us a bit about their dreams, their delusions and ...

Latest Transfer Humors

The "June 30th" deadline is fast approaching, which is when Lyon are supposed to be finished with their mercato. So here's the latest in Lyon ...

The Most Expensive Signing in Lyon's History

This might come as a surprise to some, but according to Lyon, Abdul Kader Keita is now Lyon's most expensive signing, at €18million. In a ...

What is Bayern's Competition doing now?

They are apparently doing not much and then why should they? Their teams are intact and they are not yet trembling in fear of the ...

LYONOPOLY

Game time!!! Because I'm bored, here are the latest rumors compressed into a game of monopoly. Participants: Lyon, Barcelona, Liverpool, Juventus, Chelsea, Lille, Milan, Werder Bremen, and ...

In addition to Simao, Lyon also want Klose

The footy tabloids make up crazier stories by the day. Not only do Lyon want to recruit Simao to take Malouda's place, but apparently, they ...

The Latest Transfer Nonsense, Part XXIV

And now for your pleasure, the latest (mis)information published by the French media. DEPARTURES * Just when we thought that Florent Malouda would not be walking ...

Alou Diarra to Bremen, Lincoln to Istanbul, Kahn urged to lighten up

Werder Bremen's sporting director Klaus Allofs is keen to sign French international midfielder Alou Diarra from Olympique Lyon. Allofs is quoted in Bild: "I have ...

Clubs Want Malouda but Fans Don't

Liverpool have joined the clubs interested in Florent Malouda's services. However, their offer of 9 million pounds (about 13 million euros) is ridiculously low. He ...

Utter Destruction and Lions Jumping Through a Ring of Fire

Just all in a day's work for the perennial French champions. Lens were hoping to take advantage of Lyon's recent malaise to get three very ...

Houllier Banishes Yet Another Player

'Tis the season for drama at Olympique Lyonnais. Gerard Houllier has his hands full this year. Not only has he been busy getting Lyon kicked ...

Lyon Invades Valenciennes

Valenciennes vs. Olympique Lyonnais April 7, 2007 Stade Nungesser 11:10 AM Eastern US Time (17:10 in France) Lyon need a win here for two reasons: to bounce back from ...