

Articles tagged with "jean-michel-aulas"
Forget Abidal, Lyon's Going for Fabio Grosso Now
By Sam | July 3rd, 2007I'm back from the dead, aka from that dreadful Wordpress bug that kept me out of action for a few days, but it's all better ...
Sylvain Wiltord Arrested!!!
By Inara | July 2nd, 2007I had planned to write about the awkward situation Lyon is in regarding their left back search (both Inter's Fabio Grosso and PSG's Sylvain Armand ...
Eric Abidal is a Traitorous Bitch
By Inara | June 26th, 2007I knew this was going to happen but was praying it wouldn't. Eric Abidal has threatened to pull an Essien (or Diarra, both apply) this ...
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 ...
Let's Talk About Money
By Inara | June 22nd, 2007This post is about money. But before I get carried away, a warning: what follows is an in depth look into the economic side of ...
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 ...
Who is the Mystery Player?
By Inara | June 16th, 2007Jean-Michel Aulas is such a tease. During Mathieu Bodmer and Kader Keita's press conference, he let slip that there could be one more summer signing ...
Happy 20th Anniversary, Mr. Aulas
By Inara | June 15th, 2007June 15, 1987 - A young businessman and engineer takes over as head of Olympique Lyonnais, a sleepy provincial club which boasted only a single ...
Juventus Want To Eat Your Souls
By Inara | June 13th, 2007As soon as David Trezeguet let the entire world know that he's no longer interested in playing for the Old Lady (read: Hag), he was ...
Are you made for Lyon?
By Inara | June 5th, 2007Is this the club for you? ~~~~~~~~~~~ There's an only word you know: victory, victory, victory ! You're on the winner's side. You want the team which ...
A Bedtime Story
By Inara | June 3rd, 2007I came across this old blog entry the other day, and though it's from April, it's still quite relevant. The author, Tuttofoot, wrote a humorous ...
Clubs Want Malouda but Fans Don't
By Inara | May 29th, 2007Liverpool have joined the clubs interested in Florent Malouda's services. However, their offer of 9 million pounds (about 13 million euros) is ridiculously low. He ...
Who Will Replace Houllier?
By Inara | May 25th, 2007The options aren't as endless as one would hope. While there are quite a few interested parties, Aulas prefers someone who speaks French, or at ...
On suit Alain Perrin
By Inara | May 25th, 2007A Jean-Michel Aulas interview regarding potential managers, But! Lyon, Friday May 25, 2007. On suit Alain Perrin Do you know who will be the next coach of ...
%#!$^$*$ Gerard Houllier Leaves Lyon!!!!
By Inara | May 25th, 2007OMG. OMG OMG OMG OMG!!!! /end nonsensical exclamations. We all knew this was coming, with other managers already abandoning ship across Europe. But now that it's ...
Lyon Go to St. Tropez on Vacation
By Inara | May 22nd, 2007And no, their season is not yet over. They still have one game left to play this Saturday against Nantes. But since Lyon won the ...
Just Shut Up, Please
By Inara | May 16th, 2007As the transfer window approaches, Lyon is quite possibly the only club, with the exception of Chelsea, where the speculation surrounding the manager is greater ...
The New President of G-14 (aka Aulas vs. Platini)
By Inara | May 15th, 2007Word on the street is that Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas will be elected president of the G-14 tomorrow. Consisting of the 18 most powerful ...
Wiltord-Lyon, Le Divorce
By Inara | May 13th, 2007I've been waiting awhile to talk about this because I still don't know what exactly is going on between Sylvain Wiltord and Lyon. Everything was ...
Houllier on His Way to Newcastle?
By Inara | May 10th, 2007Gerard Houllier has been subject to a lot of rumors recently, more so than even Franck Ribery. Despite winning Lyon another title, his failures in ...
Utter Destruction and Lions Jumping Through a Ring of Fire
By Inara | May 9th, 2007Just all in a day's work for the perennial French champions. Lens were hoping to take advantage of Lyon's recent malaise to get three very ...
An "Exceptional" Surprise
By Inara | May 8th, 2007Lyon's "Formula One" car has lately morphed into a Formula 3000, and the supporters are not happy. Not only have Lyon not been winning, but ...
Barcelona Play Mind Games with Lyon, More Rumors
By Inara | May 7th, 2007Because everything that the press says must be true, here is today's daily dose of transfer news for you to cry over. Apparently, taking Eric ...
Lyon likes Juventus Manager Didier Deschamps
By Inara | April 30th, 2007Not only do the French press think that Lyon's entire senior team will leave this summer, but they are also absolutely convinced that manager Gerard ...
Memo to The World
By Inara | April 30th, 2007Memo to Rich, Thieving Clubs To: Barcelona, Chelsea, Juventus, Real Madrid, AC Milan, Valencia, Inter Milan, Manchester United, Tottenham, Sevilla, Arsenal, Roma, and PSG From: Jean-Michel Aulas, ...
OMG RAY! or, Lyon and Raymond Domenech are having an affair
By Inara | April 26th, 2007Instead 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 ...
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 ...
Lyon wins sixth title, no one really cares
By Inara | April 21st, 2007Lyon won it again, this time without even trying. They only needed one more point to clinch the title, but Toulouse's loss today means that ...
Gerard Houllier For Hire!
By Inara | April 16th, 2007Yes, even you can hire Gerard Houllier to appear at your events! Thanks to the odd British obsession with lookalikes, it appears that Liverpool reject ...
Jean-Michel Aulas: We don't want Nasri.
By Sam | April 12th, 2007Sam: Yeah right. After footie tabloid Foot Transfert screamed that Lyon were officially jumping on the Samir bandwagon, the quintuple champions set things right on their ...





