Articles tagged with "juninho"
French Football Dose: 10/25/09
By Thomas | October 25th, 2009Lyon legend Juninho (currently playing for Al-Gharafa) is still a keepers worst nightmare from 30 yards out at the ripe old age of 34. Watch ...
Toulouse vs. Lyon
By John | May 29th, 2009This may be "Kongo Kim's" last match for OL and Sidney's too; wink. Week 35 Sat May 30, 2009 Stade Alle Gabriel Benes 3:00 PM(21:00CET, 20:00GMT) Well, we've taken care ...
Adeus ao Nosso Capitão
By John | May 28th, 2009[gallery] It's official: Tuesday Juninho,alongside JMA, Bernarde Lacombe and Claude Puel, anounced his intention to leave OL after eight seasons. Although it would have been ...
SUMMER CLEANING: OUT WITH THE OLD IN WITH THE NEW?
By John | May 26th, 2009[gallery] Five veteren players who might be on the way out this summer. Lyon reached a turning point in this season in that there was an influx ...
Caen vs. Lyon
By John | May 22nd, 2009Will Saturday be Juninho's Final Match for Lyon? Week 37 Saturday May 23, 2009 Stade de Gerland 3pm EST(21:00 CET, 20:00 GMT) Lyon is back!!! Last week's win at ...
CL Team of 2009 - Central Midfielders
By Rob | May 14th, 2009So this beast staggers on for another day. You've picked the Goalkeeper you'd like in your team, you've picked your back line (although the polls ...
Weekend Quiz Answers: Who Were Those Champions?
By Laurie | March 15th, 2009This one was tougher than I thought it would be, since if you're playing in Champions League you're pretty much by definition a well-known player, ...
Coupe de France: Lille Eliminates Olympique Lyonnais
By Julien | March 6th, 2009Seven time (soon to be eight) Ligue 1 champions Olympique Lyonnais were eliminated from the Coupe de France by Lille this Wednesday. It was a ...
Lyon 1 - 1 Barca: I'm Not Giving Up Hope, Dammit
By Inara | February 24th, 2009I'll keep this pretty short since almost everything that needed to be said has been discussed in the comments of the previous post. Here are ...
Lyon vs. Barca Review
By Inara | February 24th, 2009I'll keep this pretty short since almost everything that needed to be said has been discussed in the comments of the previous post. Here are ...
Victor Valdes Is Having A Rough Week
By chris | February 24th, 2009Saturday it was that criminal pass in the Barcelona derby, one he's been known to gift once or twice before, that sent his blaugrana to ...
Champions League is Back! Tuesday Preview
By Rob | February 23rd, 2009So with pretty much all three big domestic leagues already sorted out - Barcelona will have to do something spectacular not to win the league ...
Juninho and Cris Should Learn to Shut Up
By Laurie | December 12th, 2008Note to Olympique Lyonnais players Juninho and Cris: If you're gonna break the rules, at least learn to keep your mouths shut. The two Brazilians ...
Post-Fiorentina Break-Down.
By John | November 26th, 2008Despite the continuing string of injuries- that would have crippled a mere mortal team- Lyon are through to the knock-out stages of the CL. ...
L'OL = LOL
By Inara | November 12th, 2008If any of you read my match preview of yesterday's Coupe de la Ligue game against Metz, you can see that I was expecting a ...
Juninho Talks About His Impending Retirement
By Inara | November 1st, 2008Juninho (from here and here): I expected that I would play less this season, but I've played a lot so far, and I feel good. I ...
Lyon: Hospital Ward Edition
By Inara | October 30th, 2008Just who isn't injured? Of the ten players out, seven of them are starting players. Defensively, Lyon are once again in a crisis. They are ...
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly About Bayern vs. Lyon
By Inara | September 30th, 2008Match pictures and highlights at the bottom of the post. THE GOOD: Definitely the man of the match...on both sides. Hugo Lloris. He's definitely shaken off the jitters ...
Lyon Vs Bayern Munich Liveblog
By Rob | September 30th, 2008Tonights biggest game is in the Gourp of Death as French Champions Lyon take on German Champions Bayern Munich. Bayern have started badly in the ...
Bayern vs. Lyon Preview
By Inara | September 29th, 2008Since Lyon have only one point so far - from a home game at that - it's crucial that they walk away with at least ...
Chance for Glory - Nancy vs Lyon
By Nate | September 25th, 2008There has been a bit of news this week regarding our boys in Nancy so lets start from the top. 1. Nancy succeeds in a ...
Injury Updates
By John | September 25th, 2008News is slow and I felt like writing about something, so I thought I'd bring everybody up to speed on OL's injuries, since this weekend ...
Lyon vs. Le Havre AC
By John | September 19th, 2008Ahhh, hopefully we can have a slight respite from the recent Franco-Italian war that has errupted in our comments section of the post-Lyon-Fiorentina CL ...
10 Things I Learned from Lyon vs. Fiorentina
By Inara | September 17th, 2008In lieu of a proper match review, I present you with this. Match highlights and photos at the end of the post. 1. When picking Brazilians, ...
Lyon Vs Fiorentina Liveblog
By Rob | September 17th, 2008Howdy, I'm here to bring you everything as it happens from the first match in the group of death, as Lyon play against Fiorentina, ...
Juninho scores TWO free kick goals in one match
By Inara | September 13th, 2008I guess he's not as old as some people thought. Seriously, I don't understand why people even bother debating on who the best free kick ...
The Real Derby
By John | August 30th, 2008One derby down, one to go. Sunday Lyon will be traveling to Le Stade Geoffroy-Guichard to take on A.S. St. Etienne in the second ...
Build Your Own Team: Part III
By Inara | August 20th, 2008A new coach, several new players, new tactical systems...so I figured it was time for another team building exercise. I can't resist this picture. It's Lyon ...
Lyon vs. Lorient Preview
By John | August 16th, 2008Benzema celebrates after scoring Lyon's only goal in last year's 2-1 loss to Lorient. This week, Lyon travel to Brittany to face FC Lorient at Le ...
Lyon 3- 2 Nimes: So the 4-3-3...Yeah
By Inara | July 12th, 2008Lyon had their first summer friendly this afternoon against Nimes in Albertville. Goals were scored by Juninho (10), Yannis Tafer (40), and Anthony Mounier (63). ...
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