Articles tagged with "player-news-and-rumors"

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Lyon vs. Liverpool: Battle of the Hospital Patients

By Inara | November 3rd, 2009

Don’t be surprised if you walk into your favorite footie pub tomorrow and see fans of Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, and Everton wearing OL kits. ...

Govou Drunk (Again), ♥♥Player Love♥♥, LOTS of Stadium Photos, Etc.

By Inara | November 2nd, 2009

Just some random odds and ends for you to read as you bide your time waiting for Lyon's Champions League clash with Liverpool. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ <--- Sid's Serious ...



Liverpool vs. Lyon, aka Pjanic Time

By Inara | October 19th, 2009

Pardon the super cheesy title, but after reading Miralem Pjanic's super inspiring interview this morning, I felt...well, super. Lyon are in first place in their ...

Random News and Updates

By Inara | October 9th, 2009

With World Cup qualifiers about to take place, there isn't too much happening at club level. But there are a few articles and updates that ...

Another Striker is Nice, But...

By Inara | July 29th, 2009

Lyon 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. Beşiktaş (Plus Pictures!)

By Inara | July 25th, 2009

I'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 ...

Transfer Round-Up

By John | July 17th, 2009

[gallery] Incoming: Aly Cissokho: Should arrive in Lyon either today or tomorrow to take his physical and pen his deal which is said to be worth 15mill ...

NE M'EN VOULEZ PAS. APRES TOUS, C'EST REAL MADRID!

By John | July 2nd, 2009

> Don't hold-it against me. After all, it's Real Madrid! First Juni, then Michael Jackson, now this!!! This is honestly too much loss for a human ...

WEEKLY TRANSFER RUMOR ROUND-UP II

By John | June 26th, 2009

[gallery] The transfer rumors seemed to be slowing down, after a few frantic weeks of wild speculation, most of it, pretty outrageous but in the last ...

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 ...

Fred Terminates His Lyon Contract

By Inara | February 26th, 2009

Break out the party hats and start celebrating! Fred, who is currently suntanning in Brazil, has decided never to return to Lyon. He's terminated his contract ...

Lyon vs. The Bestest Team in the Whole Wide World*

By Inara | February 23rd, 2009

*At least according to the Offside bloggers. What I love about football is that no results should ever be taken for granted. Just because Barcelona ...



Newsies For This Week

By Inara | February 11th, 2009

I plan to post a much longer entry tomorrow about Lyon's winter transfer season (or lack thereof), but for now, here are some other things ...

Alain Perrin is Coming Home!

By Inara | February 1st, 2009

Sort of, anyway. Alain Perrin took over management of St. Etienne last November, after the last derby that took place in August. Today will be bittersweet ...

Baby Derby: Grenoble vs. Lyon

By Inara | January 16th, 2009

Tomorrow, Lyon have an incredibly crucial game against their other bitter rivals - Grenoble. While it's not as intense as playing against St. Etienne, it's ...

Just a depressing post, really.

By Inara | January 12th, 2009

First things first, the last few weeks have been very hectic in my "real life" because I've fallen behind in my research, and as a ...

Sidney Govou Arrested For Drunk Driving

By Inara | December 15th, 2008

Oh Sid. So much for proving the world wrong about your reputation. For all of his whining over the fact that he's frequently labeled as ...

Coupet Speaks

By John | December 5th, 2008

Recently in an interview in Lyon Mag weekly, my favorite Lyon player ever and "god of the goal nets" Gregory Coupet spoke about one of ...

Fiorentina vs. Lyon: Going to Florence Without an Arm...and a Leg

By Inara | November 25th, 2008

To recap the situation in Lyon's Champions League group, Lyon and Bayern are level with eight points, with Lyon on top due to more goals ...

PSG vs. Lyon

By Inara | November 21st, 2008

Sorry for the short preview, but it's been a crazy week for me. To keep things short, Lyon are traveling to Paris tomorrow, and three ...

Le Choc I: Lyon vs. Bordeaux

By Inara | November 15th, 2008

Alternatively: Benzema vs. Gourcuff. Puel vs. Blanc. First vs. Second. The Lyon Offside vs. The Bordeaux Offside. Inara vs. Jennifer. Etc. All you need to know ...

Duty Free Football: Monaco vs. Lyon

By Inara | November 7th, 2008

Claude Puel has more on his mind than just the three points up for grabs in Monaco this weekend. He's got a squad that's still ...

Time for Lyon vs. Steaua

By Inara | November 4th, 2008

I don't know about you guys, but I'm feeling cautiously optimistic about tomorrow's game. It's taken over three months, but Lyon are starting to play ...

Juninho Talks About His Impending Retirement

By Inara | November 1st, 2008

Juninho (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, 2008

Just 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 Time-Bomb and the Brazilian Baby

By John | October 27th, 2008

I have a very low tolerance for “Diva-ish” behavior, no matter how talented a player may be. And as much as I dislike both of ...

Shit. Steaua vs. Lyon

By Inara | October 21st, 2008

Lyon are SO not ready for tomorrow. We've all seen how badly they've been playing the last few weeks...last month, really. Lyon haven't won a ...

Fred's Latest Hissy Fit

By Inara | October 19th, 2008

Fred was very pissed yesterday when, as he was walking off the pitch during a substitution, he was booed rather voraciously by the home crowd ...

Lyon Go Chinese, the Ladies Crush Arsenal, and Toulalan Gets Promoted

By Inara | October 15th, 2008

Remember how I said that China were becoming Lyon's new best friends? Well, it looks like Aulas takes this BFF business seriously because today Lyon ...

Random Nuggets

By Inara | October 9th, 2008

It's international week, so things are rather quiet on the Lyon front. Here's what's been going on: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Fabio Grosso is back in training and is expected ...

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