

Articles tagged with "gregory-coupet"
Coupet Speaks
By John | December 5th, 2008Recently in an interview in Lyon Mag weekly, my favorite Lyon player ever and "god of the goal nets" Gregory Coupet spoke about one of ...
Ronaldo Plays Twenty Minutes for Charity; Zidane Goes an Hour
By Laurie | November 18th, 2008Watching charity matches is always a little surreal. Part footy match, part spectacle, part day trip away from the retirement home. I don't ...
Down, but Not Out... Well, Not for Long at Least.
By John | September 8th, 2008As everyone's probably already heard, Fabio Grosso went down in the 18th min of Italy's 2-1 win over Cyprus. Fabio left the game ...
Mini-Transfer Update
By John | July 9th, 2008Nothing major to report on the transfer front. Most of the info from Inara's last transfer post is still up to date. Here's the latest: ...
Latest on the Transfer Front: MEGA Post
By Inara | June 24th, 2008The latest news from this week...Due to the amount of material covered, I didn't post links to the original sources like I normally do, but ...
Euro 2008 Disaster
By Inara | June 20th, 2008I've totally been avoiding writing about this because part of me still believes that it's only a nightmare...But man, out of the eleven OL players ...
CdF FINAL: Lyon vs. PSG
By Inara | May 23rd, 2008Is this the day that Lyon end a 35 year dry spell in the Coupe de France? Is this the day that Lyon win their first ...
It's Official - Gregory Coupet is Leaving Lyon
By Inara | May 23rd, 2008This is probably the worst kept secret over the last few days. Gregory Coupet has often been linked with a move abroad in the last ...
More Silly Transfer Rumors
By Inara | May 21st, 2008The latest transfer news involving players. I'll have a post up later on Perrin and possible managers tomorrow. Outgoing: It's always the same old story with ...
"Hugo is Perfect," Secret Stealing Italians, and the End of Spa Week
By Inara | May 2nd, 2008Be still my heart. Gregory Coupet has designated Nice's Hugo Lloris as his perfect successor. Geez, what more proof does Hugo need of my Lyon's ...
Transfers that make NO sense
By Inara | April 23rd, 2008There are days when I wake up in the morning, read the news, and say WTF. Today was such a morning. Can someone please explain ...
Daily Dose 04.05.08
By Daryl | April 5th, 2008What will Juande Ramos do this summer? (SoccerLens) Gregory Coupet sort of says sorry (Marseille Offside) Why the Championship is more American than the Premiership (EPL Talk) Watching ...
The Second Battle of the Olympiques: Marseille vs. Lyon
By Inara | April 5th, 2008This is it, guys. The clash of the titans, the SuperClassico, the game of the year. But whatever you call this match, it's France's two ...
Greg Coupet apologizes...kinda
By Magnusson | April 5th, 2008I didn't have time to talk about it but last week, after Lyon's win over Valenciennes, Gregory Coupet told the press that "it's more difficult ...
Arsene Tries to Poach Another Baby, Plus Other Rumors
By Inara | April 3rd, 2008The latest transfer rumors involving Lyon...and for once, they don't involve either Karim Benzema or Hatem Ben Arfa! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ There is something tres tres disturbing about ...
Vikash Dhorasso: Still a Douchebag!
By Inara | March 27th, 2008When 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 ...
Bodmer Receives First NT Call Up!!!!!!!!!
By Inara | March 20th, 2008The sense of justice in this world has prevailed. Mathieu Bodmer, one of the best young French midfielders out there, has finally received what he ...
Injury Horrors: The Brazilian Edition
By Inara | January 18th, 2008WHY OH WHY???? It's like every blade of grass is determined to ruin Lyon this season. How else can you explain the fact that Lyon ...
Coupet Nearing Return
By Inara | December 9th, 2007Yesterday afternoon, as Lyon were losing at Caen, Gregory Coupet played against Croix de Savoie with the Lyon CFAs (reserve squad). For Coupet, this was ...
Caen - Lyon (Champions League Warm Up)
By Inara | December 7th, 2007While tomorrow might just seem like another league game to Lyon, the match against Caen will be crucial in terms of rotating the squad to ...
Euro 2008, The case for Steve Mandanda...
By Magnusson | December 6th, 2007Incredible, magnificent, brilliant, glorious, splendid, there has been a lack of superlatives lately to qualify the very impressive outings of young Steve Mandanda as our ...
Aftermath: What's in the Press
By Inara | November 28th, 2007The draw against Barcelona last Tuesday has reawakened Lyon's spirits, and for the first time in two months, people are beginning to have hope of ...
Should Lyon Extend Remy Vercoutre's Contract?
By Inara | October 25th, 2007This morning, Remy Vercoutre confessed that he is still waiting for Lyon to begin talks regarding his future at the club. His current contract runs ...
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 ...
Derby Time!!!
By Inara | August 25th, 2007Since I've started writing for this blog only last April, I've never had the privilege of covering a derby. I plan to go all out ...
Coupet Out Injured for Four Months
By Inara | August 2nd, 2007Lyon and France goalkeeper Gregory Coupet ruptured a ligament during training today. According to the official website, he will be undergoing surgery next Monday. The ...
Player Contracts
By Inara | July 11th, 2007For those of you wondering about the contractual situation at Lyon... Players 1 - COUPET - 2010 (1972) 2 - CLERC - 2010 (1983) 3 - CRIS - 2011 ...
Weekend Tidbits
By Inara | July 6th, 2007* Lyon's new kits will be revealed this upcoming Monday. The home kit isn't going to change, just the away and Europe kits. Here's a ...
Training Starts Up
By Inara | July 3rd, 2007Yesterday was the first day back for Les Gones. Like every season, there was a shift in manpower, with missing players compensated by new arrivals. ...
LYONOPOLY
By Inara | June 12th, 2007Game 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 ...





