Articles tagged with "former-lyonnais"

Govou Drunk (Again), ♥♥Player Love♥♥, LOTS of Stadium Photos, Etc.

By Inara | November 2nd, 2009

Just some random odds and ends for you to read as you bide your time waiting for Lyon's Champions League clash with Liverpool. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ <--- Sid's Serious ...

Random News and Updates

By Inara | October 9th, 2009

With World Cup qualifiers about to take place, there isn't too much happening at club level. But there are a few articles and updates that ...



Alain Perrin is Coming Home!

By Inara | February 1st, 2009

Sort of, anyway. Alain Perrin took over management of St. Etienne last November, after the last derby that took place in August. Today will be bittersweet ...

Fred's Latest Hissy Fit

By Inara | October 19th, 2008

Fred was very pissed yesterday when, as he was walking off the pitch during a substitution, he was booed rather voraciously by the home crowd ...

Foto: Together Again

By Inara | October 11th, 2008

It must have been quite a reunion for the 2Bs. Oops, how did this picture get in here?

Random Nuggets

By Inara | October 9th, 2008

It's international week, so things are rather quiet on the Lyon front. Here's what's been going on: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Fabio Grosso is back in training and is expected ...

The Police Officer Speaks

By John | August 1st, 2008

Lyon's backline patrolman Cris has given a candid interview about former teammate Hatem Ben Arfa. Even though Inara wrote an excellent "cathartic" piece ...

Therapy Post: Making Sense of the Hatem Ben Arfa Debacle

By Inara | July 8th, 2008

Disclaimer: I know that it’s been a week now since Hatem Ben Arfa left Lyon for Marseille. Both John and Magnusson have covered this topic ...

Alain Speaks his Mind

By John | July 2nd, 2008

In a recent interview in L'Equipe, Alain Perrin spoke about his relationship with Jean Michel Aulas and certain members of the Lyon coaching staff during ...

Raymond Was Young Once...

By Inara | April 21st, 2008

I admit that I have a rather unhealthy obsession with Raymond Domenech. Even if his decision making is suspect, his tact is nonexistent, and his ...

Are Lyon Bad Parents?

By Inara | April 18th, 2008

It's a difficult question for any club wanting to be more successful. Do they trust in their academy graduates, or do they spend money on ...

Domenech Returning to Lyon? WHAT?

By Inara | March 28th, 2008

Let's get something straight. Almost everyone hates Raymond Domenech. He says outrageous things, pisses off players and managers alike with his antics, and has so ...



Vikash Dhorasso: Still a Douchebag!

By Inara | March 27th, 2008

When asked why he left Lyon after winning two domestic titles: "What's the point of being champions of France seven times? I went to AC ...

Fred is "Injured" and Other News

By Inara | December 6th, 2007

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Apparently, Fred still hasn't recovered from the slight knock to his muscle from last Friday and won't be part of the squad that travels to ...

Florent Malouda is NOT Impressed by Chelsea

By Inara | December 4th, 2007

Ever since straining his knee ligaments a few weeks ago against Schalke, Florent Malouda has had a lot of time on his hands to do ...

Abidal Doesn't Have to Do Laundry Anymore

By Inara | July 31st, 2007

Now that Eric Abidal is safely ensconced at Barcelona, with no chance of ever returning to Lyon in the near future, he felt safe enough ...

The Law Rules in Lyon's Favor

By Inara | July 12th, 2007

The end to the Nilmar saga has arrived. At least until Corinthians find yet another way to delay payment. In a press release, Lyon announced ...

Another Scandal...

By Inara | July 3rd, 2007

At least this time Sylvain Wiltord isn't involved. I think. You know how I keep on bringing up the Nilmar mess with Corinthians? Well, Bruno ...

Real Madrid Win Title, Lyon Win 1,000,000 Euros

By Inara | June 17th, 2007

What? You think Lyon would have sold Mahamadou Diarra for only €26m? LOLZ. From what I remember, for the entire duration of Diarra's five year contract, ...

What do Ronaldinho, Thierry Henry, Riquelme, and Roberto Carlos all have in common?

By Inara | May 6th, 2007

They'll be at Lyon on June 11th! Sonny Anderson will be having a jubilee as a sort of post-retirement party. For those of you who don't ...

Michael Essien arrested for drunk driving

By Inara | April 29th, 2007

Late, I know, but I just found out that former Lyon midfielder Michael Essien was arrested on charges of drunk driving. Last Monday, the Chelsea player ...

Eduardo Ratinho to Lyon?

By Inara | April 28th, 2007

This was going to be a post dedicated to the Lyon WAGs, but I'll do that later. Tasty rumors are circulating around the Stade de ...

OMG RAY! or, Lyon and Raymond Domenech are having an affair

By Inara | April 26th, 2007

Instead of harping about how awful Lyon has been lately, today I'm going to take a trip back in time to when Lyon was still ...


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