

Articles tagged with "lille"
Mixed Bag
By Nate | August 11th, 2008Well, with a nil-nil scoreline against Lille, things could have gone better...Like not being the only game in Ligue One without a goal. :) But ...
Bienvenue au Blog Nancy!
By Nate | August 8th, 2008Hello all and bienvenue! My name is Nate and I'm very excited to be writing the new Nancy blog! After a fourth place finish last year, ...
Nice 3-3 Lille
By Martha | August 3rd, 2008WOE. Team (system taken from the ogcnissa.com forums): Letizi Diakité-Hognon-Kanté-Jeunechamp Echouafni-Faé Traoré Hellebuyck-Bamogo Remy Main subs, before mass changes in the 75th: Rool for Jeunechamp at half, Ben Saada for Traoré after
Lyon Continue Their Pillage of Lille
By Inara | July 28th, 2008Just when Lille fans thought that Lyon was done plundering their club of their most valuable assets, it turns out that Lille's club doctor, Emmanuel ...
Some Transfer News
By salvatore | July 16th, 2008It seemed as if Lazio's mercato was now going to be restricted to shedding some of the excess players still on the books (42 at ...
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: ...
Latest on the Transfer Front: MEGA Post
By Inara | June 24th, 2008The 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 ...
Official: Miralem Pjanic Signs + Other Transfer News
By Inara | June 6th, 2008This morning, Lyon finally clinched the signature of Miralem Pjanic, who is the hottest talent in France not born in 1987. Lyon have been negotiating ...
All Hell Breaks Loose As Ligue 1 Wraps Up
By Inara | May 18th, 2008For those of you who follow the French league, you'll know that goals aren't easy to come by in France. But apparently, it looks like ...
Jean II Makoun to Lyon Would Be a Dream Come True
By Inara | May 14th, 2008On my list of players that I want transfered to Lyon, Jean II Makoun is #2 (you all know who #1 is). He's a midfield ...
Episode 13: Copa Libertadores, France, and Trouble at Chelsea
By Ian Rose | March 5th, 2008This week, Anne, Inara, and Christian join me for the lucky 13th episode of the podcast. Christian updates us on the Copa Libertadores, as ...
Lille vs. Lyon (Champions League Warm Up)
By Inara | March 1st, 2008Tomorrow, Lyon will be playing my second favorite French team, otherwise known as Lille. As matches go, this is one of the tougher ones to ...
Weekend Watch: Send in the Clones
By Daryl | February 29th, 2008A quick guide to the weekend's action: Saturday Arsenal vs Aston Villa The Premier League leaders face a tough test from Martin O'Neill's men, in their first game ...
Lille-Lyon Will Shatter Ligue 1 Attendence Records
By Inara | February 28th, 2008This Saturday, the Stade de France will be celebrating their 10 year anniversary, as well as France's 1998 World Cup victory. In conjunction with the ...
It's Getting a Little Hot Under the Collar
By Inara | September 23rd, 2007Surprisingly - and unfortunately - Lyon were held to a 1-1 draw by Lille - at home. I expected the scoreline to be in Lyon's ...
Lyon vs. Lille
By Inara | September 22nd, 2007Julien at the Lille Offside wrote up a pre-match summary, so check it out here (he also has a cool picture of the Lyon conquerers ...
Lyon Are (Sort of) Rich and Popular
By Inara | September 22nd, 2007A few days ago, Bob thoughtfully pointed out BBDO's newest rankings of the most valuable football clubs. As many of you can guess, a club's ...
Lille get a (lucky) point
By Shazback | September 3rd, 2007For Lille's first visit to Brittany since last season's 38th game, where they managed a draw thanks to a 94th minute goal by Fauvergue that ...
LOSC in translation.
By Shazback | August 31st, 2007Well, with the transfer window closing, it's always good to look back on your new arrivals, and then pit them against those of your next ...
Recent Tragic World Soccer Developments/Caen's "Rain Date"
By Chris | August 29th, 2007First off, and more importantly than any match I could ever talk about, two soccer players died this week. By now, everyone has heard the ...
PSG 1-1 Lille
By Come | August 27th, 2007Yet another draw at home. After being down 1-0 during the all game and missing a pk by Pauleta, PAF scored at the 86 minutes. ...
Player Profiles: Vincent Plante
By Chris | July 24th, 2007Vincent Plante, a 26 year-old Goalkeeper from Lille, is the #1 keeper and the backbone of SM Caen. Plante has been with Caen since 2003 and ...
Lyon Win Friendly With Lille
By Inara | July 8th, 2007'Tis the season for pre-season friendlies. Earlier today, Lyon met Lille in Albertville for a relaxing, enjoyable encounter which served no other purpose than to ...
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 ...
Lyon Is No Longer Alone
By Inara | June 19th, 2007Lyon is no longer the sole French club represented on The Offside. Julien has started up a Lille blog!!! Sam can now rest his tired ...
Lyon Sign Bodmer and Keita
By Inara | June 14th, 2007Lyon's first two official signings have been formally announced by the club. They are Mathieu Bodmer and Abdul Kader Keita, both from Lille. The financial ...
LYONOPOLY
By Inara | June 12th, 2007Game time!!! Because I'm bored, here are the latest rumors compressed into a game of monopoly. Participants: Lyon, Barcelona, Liverpool, Juventus, Chelsea, Lille, Milan, Werder Bremen, and ...
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 ...
Sir Alex Ferguson is not Pleased with those Lille Fellows
By Nick | March 7th, 2007We're just over an hour from the big Champions League theme match kick-off and it's obvious that the atmosphere might be a little tense ...
Some Manchester United Quick Bits for Today
By Nick | March 6th, 2007* Good Thing or Bad Thing? Darren Fletcher likely out for the remainder of the season... * Lille boss still ranting and raving - now ...









