

Articles tagged with "fred"
Lyon - Monaco In Progress
By Inara | October 20th, 2007Sorry guys, but I've been so busy with other stuff that I didn't have time to write up a pre-match post on Lyon's home game ...
More Updates
By Inara | October 17th, 2007Now that international break is over, the players will be returning tomorrow to resume Ligue 1 doldrums. Here's what's been happening with Les Gones... ~~~~~~~~ Lyon players ...
Fred Offers a Half-Assed Explanation
By Inara | September 24th, 2007For a guy that hasn't played for Lyon in five months, Fred is in the news quite often. I've tried to keep all of you ...
Little Pieces of News
By Inara | September 15th, 2007Sorry for the deluge of posts, but now that international week is over, there is suddenly so much to write about. I'm also in a ...
How the Injured Fellows Are Doing
By Inara | September 13th, 2007Lyon have been all about the injuries since even before the season began (we started having our injury crisis during the Peace Cup). Luckily, most ...
Update-O-Rama
By Inara | August 23rd, 2007Lots of things have been happening at the Gerland this past week. ~~~~~~~~ First of all, Lyon have signed another goalkeeper to be Remy Vercoutre's backup. ...
The Daily-Or-So News Dispatch (07.08.22)
By Sam | August 22nd, 2007Grabbing her first-born child by the scruff of the neck, Mary hurried him inside the house and told him to stay there. She knew the ...
Fred Wants to Leave
By Inara | August 15th, 2007While Fred is comfortable with the team and with the city, he feels unappreciated by Aulas. He also wants a raise, which Aulas doesn't really ...
Transfer Bullshit News
By Inara | August 6th, 2007
Despite the fact that Ligue 1 has already started, absurd rumors still continue to circulate around the Gerland. Most of them are unworthy to be ...
Rebuilding Lyon's Formula 1 Car: 2007-2008 Season Preview
By Inara | August 3rd, 2007One of Jean-Michel Aulas's favorite analogies is comparing Lyon to a Formula 1 car, one that is capable of shifting gears to cope with all ...
Fred Returns, Valencia is a Pain in the A$$, Nino Wins
By Inara | August 1st, 2007I confess that I wasn't expecting Fred to come back today. I really thought he'd present another lame excuse like "I have to feed my ...
Sidney Govou is Not an Alcoholic (and other assorted quotes from this month)
By Inara | July 29th, 2007~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Several people have told me [Gerard Houllier] had spoken ill of me to foreign clubs, that I liked to party and was an alcoholic." - ...
The Fred Polemic
By Inara | July 26th, 2007Everyone's favorite temperamental striker is playing hooky and trying to avoid coming back to Lyon. The latest on the Fred situation is that he is ...
LYON: Like You Need an Introduction
By Sam | July 23rd, 2007As the start of the season looms, it’s time for the France Offside to give you an in-depth look at each of the 20 teams ...
Squillaci Will Be Okay!!!
By Inara | July 17th, 2007The football gods must have heard my prayers because I woke up to the wonderful news that Sebastian Squillaci's probable ligament damage in his right ...
Fred Breaks His Foot
By Inara | June 28th, 2007The idiot, currently away to dispute the Copa Amerca with Brazil, broke his metatarsal at practice today. Why, Fred, why? Why are you morphing into a jealous, ...
I don't hate Brazilians
By Gianfranco | June 27th, 2007It looks like my old friend Leonardo, Milan’s Brazilian scouting specialist, is at again. This time is he looking at strikers Fred and Pato Alexandre. ...
The Man Named Fred
By Inara | June 21st, 2007Since there are two months to kill before next season starts, I thought I would introduce you to another moody OL player. I've already done ...
A Plethora of Absurd Rumours (And Chivu Is Not Going North)
By Chris | June 6th, 2007CHIVUGATE: Martha and I are going to fight to the death over this. Unless you've been living on Pluto, or America, over the last 3-4 days then ...
Goals of the season: 4) Fred, Lyon
By Sam | May 31st, 2007February 10, 2007. Stade Gerland, Lyon. 6th minute, vs Lorient. A long clearance from keeper Grégory Coupet found Brazilian striker Frederico Chaves Guedes, aka Fred, who controlled the ...
Roma Tells Lyon's Fred: Thanks, But No Thanks
By Chris | May 25th, 2007This is my favorite part of the summer. When legitimate news comes out of absolutely nowhere with nary a rumor. Il Romanista reports this morning ...
A Few Quick Fixes to Keep up with the Rumours
By Sam | May 23rd, 2007- Real Madrid totally digs Samir Nasri, so much that they've made the trek to see him play a few times this season. In other ...
The Attackers Curse
By Inara | May 7th, 2007I was never one to believe in curses, but after watching the injuries pile up by the day, I'm convinced that someone has a voodoo ...
Lyon FINALLY win in Style
By Inara | April 28th, 2007After a dismal run of five games, Lyon got their act together in order to properly celebrate their sixth title. Celebrating after the match. This time, ...
Eduardo Ratinho to Lyon?
By Inara | April 28th, 2007This 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 ...
Auxerre vs. Lyon
By Inara | April 21st, 2007Auxerre vs. Olympique Lyonnais April 22, 2007 Stade Abbe-Deschamps 12:00 PM Eastern Time (18:00 in France) Originally, Lyon only needed one point to seal their sixth title, but ...
FROM THE MOUNTAINS TO THE RANGE! KC IS COMING!
By Nando | April 12th, 2007It has taken me a few days to come to terms with the loss to Chivas and the Rapids. The team looked very good in ...
Karim Benzema is NOT a Baby
By Inara | April 6th, 2007Karim Benzema would like the world to know that he's 19, not 17, and therefore not a kid. So could everyone please stop treating him ...
MLS Might Need to Test for Performance Enhancing Underwear
By Bob | March 6th, 2007David Beckham might not be the only foreign soccer player celebrity spokesperson to be coming to America. There are reports that DC United are ...
Matchday 27 - PSG bombs (figuratively), Saint-Étienne bombs (literally)
By Sam | March 5th, 2007Fans in France aren't big on violence. Besides PSG supporters, anyway. No, they prefer to bombard the pitch with flares and explosives in order to ...





