Articles tagged with "lyon"
#6 Aly Cissokho
By Evilo | August 2nd, 20096- Aly Cissokho (U), Lyon, LB, 87 Rating : 8B+, A. Cole Talent : Cissokho is a very good shutdown LB who is not afraid to go ...
#19 Yannis Taffer
By Evilo | August 2nd, 200919- Yannis Taffer (U), Lyon, Striker, 91 Rating : 9 C-, Trézéguet Talent : Taffer is a deadly scorer, a real poacher. He isn’t over physical nor ...
#27 Sandy Paillot
By Evilo | August 2nd, 200927- Sandy Paillot (U), Grenoble, CB, 87 Rating : 8.5 B-, Blanc Talent : Paillot is a tall CB who has a knack for scoring goals, especially ...
#28 Clément Grenier
By Evilo | August 2nd, 200928- Clément Grenier (U), Lyon, AM, 91 Rating : 9D-, Kaka Talent : Grenier is a very technical playmaker with a very good shot. He has a ...
#29 Anthony Mounier
By Evilo | August 1st, 200929- Anthony Mounier (U), Lyon, LW, 87 Rating : 8C, Pirès Talent : Mounier is fast, really fast and has good technique. I think he has a ...
Another Striker is Nice, But...
By Inara | July 29th, 2009Lyon are continuing their spending spree by shelling out €13m for St. Etienne's Bafetimbi Gomis (plus another €2m in incentives). His cool name and awesome ...
Peace Cup: Lyon vs. Porto
By Inara | July 27th, 2009I felt terrible that I wasn't able to put up a real match preview last night, but now that I think about it, it wouldn't ...
Peace Cup: Lyon vs. Beşiktaş (Plus Pictures!)
By Inara | July 25th, 2009I'm going to keep this short because there really isn't much to report. For some odd reason, OL have become shoddier and shoddier in updating ...
Siviglia v Juventus: Coppa di Pace
By roberto | July 24th, 2009Juventus take on Sevilla tonight in their opening match of the Peace Cup. What in Mother Teresa's name is the Peace Cup you ask? Well, twelve ...
A Delectable Luxury Import from the Land of LOSC
By John | July 17th, 2009Lyon Can Finally Fly Straight Again: OL's New Winger Swoops into Town, Hopefully to Take Us to New Heights. No, it's not a Ferrari nor Beluga ...
Transfer Talk: Maxwell to Barca, Lucio to Inter, Bobo to Keep Playing
By Daryl | July 16th, 2009Barcelona stood quietly by as Real Madrid raided the bottomless piggy bank in June, but have finally made their first move in the summer transfer ...
Have Lyon Gone Batshit Crazy?
By Inara | July 15th, 2009It was bound to happy eventually. I don't know about you guys, but after the embarrassment of last season's finish, I was dreading the oncoming ...
Transfer Talk: How Dare You, Mr. Vieira!
By chris | July 14th, 2009Patrick Vieira is a cunning bastard. Well past his prime and entering retirement territory as the ability to time a tackle has left him entirely, ...
Transfer Talk: Didn't See That Coming.
By chris | July 13th, 2009Even kit number transfers can leave us perplexed. Perhaps the strangest rumor of the day involves, once again, Michael Owen and those blokes from Manchester ...
Ze Roberto in da Hi-zouse!
By Chris | July 4th, 2009A day late on the story, as it's Independence Day weekend here in the States and I think Evan is on his winter break from ...
Transfer Talk: What's Plan F Again?
By chris | July 3rd, 2009Aston Villa, Tottenham, Fulham, Milan...Abby Clancy - what the hell is Peter Crouch's appeal? Decent targetman, but what about the aesthetics? Football's a game of ...
Karim Benzema: Welcome to Madrid!
By Lotte Cox | July 2nd, 2009As everyone has no doubt heard, Karim Benzema packed up his stuff and moved from Lyon to Real Madrid yesterday, throwing his hat into the ...
The New Season Begins
By cathal | July 1st, 2009Technically, the new season is now upon us so it makes sense to wipe the slates and start afresh. I know I haven't been posting ...
The Summer of Real Madrid Continues
By chris | July 1st, 2009Does anyone get the feeling Real Madrid is doing everything possible to make Kaka 'just one of the guys'? Or perhaps they don't like him ...
Mumble, Rumble, Jumble
By cathal | June 23rd, 2009The mercato is getting ever busier so I will round up all the bits and pieces you may have missed. Franco has already pre-empted many ...
Jérémy Clément: Young, Pretty, and Proud of his Nipples
By Lotte Cox | June 13th, 2009This is Jérémy Clément. He plays for PSG and, despite appearances, is actually an old man of 24 rather than a child of 17. Based ...
Transfer Talk: The Post-Ronaldo-pocalypse.
By chris | June 12th, 2009Everybody watch out, Fergie's swingin' a big stick. With close to €100m euros in his pocket from the impending CRTBA sale, plus whatever was in ...
Ligue 1 Finish Sends Lille To Europa League Qualifying
By Julien | June 8th, 2009Lille's fourth place finish in the Ligue 1 table for the 2008/09 season clinched the club a spot in the 2009/2010 UEFA Europa League Third ...
Transfer Talk: What's 'Cough, Please' In Spanish?
By chris | June 8th, 2009Love that the Ricky Kaka news is leaking from everyone but Real Madrid, Milan and disreputable news outfits. Today's poor secret-keeper? The slightly dyslexic Brazilian ...
France Has A New King: Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux.
By chris | May 30th, 2009Lyon lost their kung-fu grip on the Ligue 1 trophy some ways back and a new champion was always inevitable, but that doesn't make it ...
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 ...
Weekend Predictions: Man Utd, Marseille and Munich
By Daryl | May 15th, 2009Title races are coming to a head all over Europe this weekend and I'm taking a look at three matches from England, France and Germany. Read ...
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 ...
Winning & Losing A Title In The Boardroom.
By chris | May 6th, 2009I don't spend a great deal of time contemplating the French domestic scene, yet Monday morning I took a look at the table and was ...
Ribery and Nine Other Possible Replacements for C-Ron
By Rob | May 5th, 2009So as you might have now seen, Manchester United have apparently launched a World Record bid for Franck Ribery, as the Bayern Munich striker wants ...
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