

Articles tagged with "juninho"
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). ...
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: ...
Juninho's WUNDERGOAL Against Sedan
By Inara | May 8th, 2008Juninho doesn't just look like Jesus. He's also got his divine powers. How else to explain this last minute free kick that defies the laws ...
Player(s) of the Year, Baby
By Inara | April 30th, 2008The nominees for Ligue 1's Player of the Year have just been announced today. While it's no surprise that a Lyon player should be among ...
The 20 Highest Paid Players in France - Lyon Once Again Dominate
By Inara | April 8th, 2008This year, 13 of the 20 highest paid footballers in Ligue 1 are from Lyon. Last year, there were only 11. Which is strange because ...
Marseille 3-1 Lyon, 2 out of 2...
By Magnusson | April 8th, 2008It's not every season that one can boast to have taken six points from the best team in French Football. And this year, we can. ...
Build Your Own Team: Part II
By Inara | March 13th, 2008I don't know about you guys, but I for one am bored with match previews! Unfortunately, due to a hectic month at work, that's all ...
Not Again! Manchester United 1 - 0 Lyon
By Inara | March 5th, 2008I really don't want to write a post match review (notice how I tend to avoid doing those for games that Lyon lose?), but I ...
Preview to a very very exciting Tuesday
By Rob | March 3rd, 2008Are you ready? Its going to be a bumpy ride. We're about to loose 8 teams from the champions league - 4 this very tuesday. ...
Top 50 Football Player Salaries in the World
By Inara | February 27th, 2008Today, a Portuguese financial website published the top 50 highest earning footballers in the world. I don't know whether to be reassured or disappointed that ...
Le Mans vs. Lyon (Champions League Warm Up)
By Inara | February 15th, 2008Time to get back to business. Lyon will have one eye (actually, both eyes) firmly fixed on next Wednesday's clash with Manchester United when they ...
Foto: Lyon Seek Divine Inspiration from Juninho's New Jesus Look
By Inara | February 11th, 2008Juninho now. Juninho after another week of avoiding the barber shop.
CdF: Croix-de-Savoie vs. Lyon
By Inara | February 2nd, 2008This Sunday, Lyon face Olympique Croix-de-Savoie 74 for the French Cup, the more prestigious of the two domestic cup tournaments. This is the only trophy ...
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 ...





