Articles tagged with "jean-michel-aulas"

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Oh That Eto'o Rumor

By Inara | July 26th, 2008

I wasn't planning a post on Lyon's supposed interest in Samuel Eto'o because I thought that these rumors would have blown away by now, but ...

The "Rock of Gibralter" In Lyon.

By John | July 22nd, 2008

My second favorite signing of the season- and I'm sure Cris' favorite- was realized on Monday. John Mensah is officially Lyon's new left-center back. ...



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 ...

The Ben Arfiles: Ben Arfa is a Marseillais, again.

By Magnusson | July 1st, 2008

This time I can assure you it's done. Both clubs came to terms of agreement with the help of the juridic commision of the LFP ...

The Ben Arfiles: Hatem Ben Arfa trained today!

By Magnusson | July 1st, 2008

As he announced, Hatem Ben Arfa was present and trained with his teammates (or maybe not. I'm not sure how to call them) while Claude ...

The Ben-Arfiles*: OL vs. HBA? It is ... ON!

By Magnusson | June 29th, 2008

[*= The Ben Arfiles is the name I'm gonna give all the articles on Hatem Ben Arfa until his situation is sorted out. The name ...

Breaking News: Ben Arfa transfer annuled...

By Magnusson | June 28th, 2008

I think this is the first time I've been litterally been shocked by a "Communiqué". At around 11.25pm tonight, my RSS Feed went insane once ...

C.R.E.A.M Get The Money, Hatem...

By Magnusson | June 28th, 2008

If you're anything like me, you want to know what's holding up the Ben Arfa transfer and more importantly why a club so eager to ...

Ben Arfa this easily? Too good to be true...

By Magnusson | June 27th, 2008

You have to give credit to Jean-Michel Aulas, he never disappoints. Never. While everyone agreed that the Hatem Ben Arfa transfer was super easy and ...

Latest on the Transfer Front: MEGA Post

By Inara | June 24th, 2008

The 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 ...

Say hello to my little friend...

By Magnusson | June 23rd, 2008

I've been talking about the "BAK27" project for a while now and never took time to eplain it. It's pretty easy BA as in Ben ...



Hatem Ben Arfa in Marseille...

By Magnusson | June 22nd, 2008

...to look for a condo. Lyonnais midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa, who has been voicing an interest for Marseille for quite a while now, has apparently ...

Finally, Puel Has Arrived

By John | June 19th, 2008

After several weeks of waiting, one of the least suspenseful signings of the summer has been realized. Former Lille LOSC and Monaco manager Claude ...

"LILLYON LOSC" (sorry for the copyright infringement Inara)

By John | June 19th, 2008

Greetings fellow readers. As Inara has been been somewhat busy lately, I thought I'd lend-a-hand and keep the ball rolling. If you're like ...

Is Alain Perrin Fired or Not?

By Inara | June 2nd, 2008

Lyon have officially announced that they are "reorganizing" the management of the club. From the press release on the official website: The Board of Directors of ...

The Perrin Chronicles: Part III

By Inara | May 30th, 2008

I'm not a fan of Alain Perrin, but I'm starting to think he's getting the raw end of the deal. Here's a guy who finished ...

Two Three Pieces of Good News

By Inara | May 5th, 2008

If any of you are keeping up with the U17 Euro Championship, France defeated Ireland 2-1 in the tournament opener, thanks to goals from Lyon ...

Marseille Offer Samir Nasri for Hatem Ben Arfa!!!!!

By Inara | April 28th, 2008

Normally, a rumor like this aren't worth the paper it's written on. But when L'Equipe gets involved, that means that something is afoot between the ...

Fabio Grosso Bitchslaps a Player, Plus Other Lyon Nuggets

By Inara | April 26th, 2008

Fabio Grosso's week isn't getting any better. Last weekend, he was verbally abused by Strasbourg coach Jean-Marc Furlan for being a "piece of macaroni shit." ...

Perrin: "I sleep just fine, thanks"

By Inara | April 24th, 2008

Alain Perrin on the atmosphere surrounding him at the moment: "It doesn't stop me from sleeping. We'll see what happens at the end of the ...

Grosso-Gate

By Inara | April 22nd, 2008

Fabio Grosso doesn't have many admirers in France. Lyon fans don't think he's good enough for the club while non-Lyon fans don't like him because ...

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 ...

Rant of the Day: Lyon Are...Shittastic!

By Inara | April 16th, 2008

Remember the game that Lyon barely won against Valenciennes? Well, two weeks and three games later, Lyon prove that they can play even more fantastically ...

Lyon Tell Patrick Muller To Pack His Bags

By Inara | April 11th, 2008

First off, apologies for not getting to this sooner, but thanks to a particularly nasty strain of flu, I've been too tired to do much ...

MORE Injuries, Plus Marseille Want Hatem Ben Arfa (Hahaha)

By Inara | April 8th, 2008

This has got to be the worst year for Lyon in terms of injuries. Important players keep dropping like flies, right when things are getting ...

The 20 Highest Paid Players in France - Lyon Once Again Dominate

By Inara | April 8th, 2008

This year, 13 of the 20 highest paid footballers in Ligue 1 are from Lyon. Last year, there were only 11. Which is strange because ...

The Second Battle of the Olympiques: Marseille vs. Lyon

By Inara | April 5th, 2008

This 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 ...

Lyon Among Top Ten Future "Super-Stadiums"

By Inara | April 3rd, 2008

This morning, Forbes published a list of the top ten "Super-Stadiums" that are in the process of being built. Of the ten, four of them ...

Lyon Aren't Out of Europe Just Yet...

By Inara | March 29th, 2008

At least the ladies team isn't. OL Féminines, UEFA Women's Cup debutants, are currently the only French team - male or female - that are ...

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