Articles tagged with "hatem-ben-arfa"
What Ged Sez: Houllier on ESPN SportsCenter
By Inara | February 14th, 2008This interview is actually a couple of weeks old, and I kept on meaning to post it, but better late than never, right? Janusz Michallik, ...
The Benzema and Ben Arfa Rumors Spiral Out of Control
By Inara | February 12th, 2008You would think that Lyon have reincarnated versions of Pele and Maradona the way clubs are acting these days. It's honestly getting ridiculous and downright ...
Lyon Sign EDERSON and BOUMSONG (plus other transfer news)
By Inara | January 29th, 2008With only three days left in the transfer window, Lyon's mercato is wrapping up, and as far as I know, these two are the last ...
Winning Makes Me Feel Good
By Inara | January 24th, 2008It feels like forever since the last time Lyon not only won a game, but did so with a clean sheet. The last three Lyon ...
Let's Get Things Rollin' Again
By Inara | December 28th, 2007Hello, my lovely readers! Sorry about the extent of my absence - I ...
Karim Benzema and Hatem Ben Arfa Can't Leave Until Lyon Win the Champions League
By Inara | November 20th, 2007Jean-Michel Aulas is a man with many plans. He has a plan to stamp brand OL all over the world. A plan to make Lyon ...
How Come I Didn't Know That Cris Has a Twin?
By Inara | November 14th, 2007I realize that I can't expect to know everything about my beloved Lyon players (though it's not for a lack of trying). But you would ...
So CUTE!
By Inara | November 12th, 2007Don't you want to just hug these guys forever? Stolen from the Marseille Offside.
The Clash of the Olympiques (Lyon vs. Marseille)
By Inara | November 10th, 2007After a heart pounding week of Champions League action for both Lyon and Marseille, they will now face each other in a clash of the ...
Milan Baros Told To Get Married As International Duty Beckons
By Inara | November 9th, 2007~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ According to Karel Bruckner, the coach of the Czech Republic NT, all the trouble Milan Baros has been getting into recently (which include getting into ...
Samir Nasri back on French National Team...
By Magnusson | November 8th, 2007Raymond Domenech gave his list of players that will play against Morocco and Ukraine a little later this month. The good news for Marseille is ...
Holy Shit! Now That Was a Beautiful Game!!!
By Inara | November 8th, 2007From now on, I'm going to stop making predictions. In my match preview, I was expecting a drab 1-0 scoreline. Umm, obviously I was off. ...
"The 10 most exciting young talents in world football"
By Inara | November 1st, 2007Posted by 101greatgoals.com, this is their list of the world's best young talents. Normally I don't post stuff like this, but Lyon have two players ...
The Lillois Save the Day!
By Inara | October 31st, 2007First of all, apologies to anyone who decided to watch the first 75 minutes of Lyon's Coupe de la Ligue match against Caen. If you're ...
Pauleta 2 - 3 Lyon. Boring? I don't think so.
By Inara | October 29th, 2007Today's game between French heavyweights PSG and Lyon was a slap in the face of L1's goal drought. Ninety minutes of goals, near misses, off ...
Goal of the Week: Round 12
By Sam | October 28th, 2007Goal of the Week on the France Offside is back after the Matchday 11 hiatus, and do I have some swell goals to pick from ...
Take a Number...
By Inara | October 26th, 2007...and wait in line! The most recent club to join the Karim Benzema waiting list is Real Madrid. If sports rag Marca is to be ...
Real World Clairefontaine: Hatem Ben Arfa and Abou Diaby Fight
By Inara | October 21st, 2007Thanks to Clairefontaine Reality TV, we know that former Clairefontaine classmates Hatem Ben Arfa and Abou Diaby weren't friends. And though I'm sure their relationship ...
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 ...
Lyon Would Like You to Know...
By Inara | October 12th, 2007Unlike most clubs, when Lyon officially deny things, it's probably true. Today, Eurosport asked themselves why Lyon felt the need to publish three official notices ...
Assorted News Bits
By Inara | October 10th, 2007~~~~~~~~ I take back what I said about the away kits. The gold kit is fast becoming a favorite, whether paired with red or dark blue ...
Lyon End Up Scalping Bordeaux, Benzema Is Irresistible
By Inara | October 7th, 2007Karim Benzema scored his tenth league goal of the season in Lyon's 3-0 defeat of title contenders Bordeaux. And guess who provided the assist? Hatem ...
The Kids Take Over: Metz 1 - 5 Lyon
By Inara | September 15th, 2007For those of you convinced that Lyon were spiraling to the depths of France's amateur divisions, I'm very happy to say that they proved again ...
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 ...
Lyon Win Peace Cup
By Inara | July 21st, 2007Hard to believe, I know. But somehow Lyon broke their "Bottling Up Big Matches" curse and actually won a final. Granted, it's the Peace Cup, ...
What Will It Take For Lyon to Become a Big Club?
By Inara | June 25th, 2007An excellent article was published on Sportsvox which asked whether Lyon fulfilled the criteria of being a "big European club." It's in French, so I ...
Abidoula Want to Leave. For Real This Time.
By Inara | May 31st, 2007Lyon's left side is hemorrhaging. One of Europe's most envied partnerships, affectionately known as Abidoula, is about to be broken up and sold to different ...
Future Prospect: Hatem Ben Arfa
By Inara | May 14th, 2007Instead of talking about the latest transfer gossip or how I feel about Houllier/Govou, I thought I'd take the time to introduce to you one ...
Tiago to Juventus? Coupet to Tottenham? Yeah right.
By Inara | April 25th, 2007The most annoying thing about being a Lyon fan is that every spring, just about all of Lyon's players are linked with moves away. And ...
Lyon want some Portuguese lovin'
By Inara | April 24th, 2007Now that Lyon's Brazilian takeover is in full effect, the club is now batting its eyes in the direction of Portugal. And who is Lyon ...
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