

Articles tagged with "karim-benzema"
Loïc Rémy in blue
By Jay | March 25th, 2008On loan from Lyon, young rising star Loic Remy has gotten the call from national coach Raymond Domenech of France. Following an injury to ...
Tidbits: Benzema Injured, Transfers, and Internationals
By Inara | March 24th, 2008For your perusal, the latest news out of Lyon: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Karim Benzema injured his knee last night against PSG. A scan revealed that he had twisted it ...
Hatem Ben Arfa is Also Ready to Commit His Future to Lyon
By Inara | March 21st, 2008Now that Karim Benzema and Jeremy Toulalan have extended their contracts, Jean-Michel Aulas is turning his attention to another one of Lyon's young talents. Hatem Ben ...
Bodmer Receives First NT Call Up!!!!!!!!!
By Inara | March 20th, 2008The sense of justice in this world has prevailed. Mathieu Bodmer, one of the best young French midfielders out there, has finally received what he ...
Karim Benzema Keeps Lyon's Double Hopes Alive, and more CdF News
By Laurie | March 19th, 2008Lyon's Champions League dreams may be history, but Karim Benzema managed to keep their hopes of a double alive. Lyon won their Coupe de ...
Foto: Everyone Wants to Tap That
By Inara | March 19th, 2008Guess whose delectable round bottom Jean-Alain Boumsong is carrying away? ...and I can't believe I said that. Not much is happening on the Lyon ...
Episode 15: Tragedy in Argentina
By Ian Rose | March 19th, 2008This week, we center on the tragic events in Argentina this past weekend, as Christian Reyes explains what happened, and tells us about his own ...
Karim Benzema Hearts Lyon
By Daryl | March 13th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bj_3fzUS4ug[/youtube] Lyon's Karim Benzema has been good as his word and put pen to paper on a nive new contract. And not just any contract. This ...
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 ...
Karim Benzema and Jeremy Toulalan Extend Their Contracts!!!!!!!!
By Inara | March 7th, 2008Life is good. How can it not be when two of Lyon's most important players - in fact the most important players - commit several ...
Foto: Karim Benzema seen with a Murse!
By Inara | March 6th, 2008OH NOES, fashion disaster! Has Karim Benzema been spending too much time with Sidney Govou and not enough time with Anthony Reveillere, who is certainly ...
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 ...
Aftermath: Arrests, Lasers, and Very Expensive Players
By Inara | February 22nd, 2008Normally I do an extensive post match review of all Champions League games, but lab has been crazy. Forgive me? In lieu of a review ...
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 ...
Only Five Days Left
By Inara | January 25th, 2008Silly season went by very quickly, and though it doesn't seem like it, Lyon have been fairly busy during this transfer window. We sold Nadir ...
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 ...
A Rap for Benzema
By Inara | January 13th, 2008The kid is only 20, but people are writing songs for Karim Benzema. Here is the latest addition to the Benzema Collection. It's rather catchy ...
Transfer Window Merry-Go-Round
By Inara | January 9th, 2008A lot has been happening in the last few days. I've been putting off writing about it like the lazy blogger (I've been watching a ...
Dream Comings and Goings in Milan
By Martha | January 9th, 2008Like clockwork, the Karim Benzema To Milan story has come back around, again thanks to something the kid himself has told the press. Two months ...
Jozy to Lyon? Say it isn't so!
By Inara | January 4th, 2008A very interesting article appeared in my inbox today. I can't vouch for the authenticity of the website nor can I confirm the rumor (which ...
Let's Get Things Rollin' Again
By Inara | December 28th, 2007Hello, my lovely readers! Sorry about the extent of my absence - I ...
Nancy vs. Lyon (Or, Nancy Boys Get Ready to Kick Our Asses)
By Inara | December 21st, 2007Here we are at the last game before winter holidays! It seems like only yesterday when Lyon were losing every other game and having key ...
Happy Birthday, Karim!
By Inara | December 19th, 2007Today is Karim Benzema's 20th birthday! He'll unfortunately have to celebrate it by going to practice, but after this Saturday's game against Nancy, he'll have ...
Poll: Who Should Be Sacrificed?
By Inara | December 16th, 2007In case anyone needed official confirmation, Karim Benzema is now Lyon's #1 striker. Of course we all knew it would happen some day, just not ...
Totally Bogus Rumor of the Day
By Inara | December 16th, 2007Sir Alex Ferguson is a huge fan of Karim Benzema (who isn't?). If you believe English footie tabloids (because they never lie), Manchester United are ...
Karim is Such a Dream
By Inara | December 13th, 2007Boy oh boy, is Karim Benzema on fire or what? Scoring left and right, assisting right and left, all the while managing to stay centered ...
Rangers 0 - 3 Lyon: Ibrox Conquered
By Inara | December 12th, 2007Against all odds, OL booked their place in the last 16 of the Champions League. After losing their first two games in a disastrous start, ...
Fred is "Injured" and Other News
By Inara | December 6th, 2007~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Apparently, Fred still hasn't recovered from the slight knock to his muscle from last Friday and won't be part of the squad that travels to ...
He's Not Just Scoring...
By Inara | December 5th, 2007The LFP recently published another article extolling Karim Benzema, except this one wasn't as focused on his goal scoring as it was on his assisting. ...





