Articles tagged with "player-news-and-rumors"
Lyon vs. Metz
By Inara | February 23rd, 2008This was supposed to be posted last night, not a mere hour before the game. But that's what happens when you forget to edit the ...
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 ...
Lyon vs. Manchester United Preview
By Inara | February 19th, 2008I don't know about you guys, but I personally am not ready to face those Mancs. And neither, I think, are the players. I'm being ...
Mercato Review
By Inara | February 4th, 2008With the winter transfer window now shut (at least for another four months), it's time to see what Lyon have to say for themselves. It ...
Internationals
By Inara | February 4th, 2008International Call Ups (including those for players out on loan): France (vs. Congo - 2/5/08, vs. Spain - 02/6/08): Gregory Coupet, Sebastien Squillaci, Francois Clerc, Jean-Alain ...
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 ...
SOS: Ligue 1 in Danger!!!!
By Inara | February 1st, 2008I woke up this morning to some very bad news. Chris emailed me to let me know of the momentous decision that took place yesterday, ...
Daycare Happenings and an American in France!
By Inara | January 30th, 2008It's not just the big guns that are active this transfer window. Lyon's collection of assorted youth players will be leaving on loan in search ...
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 ...
Time to Hate St. Etienne Again (St. Etienne vs. Lyon)
By Inara | January 26th, 2008It's one of my favorite times of the year as a football fan. Tomorrow, ...
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 ...
Lyon Say to Juventus: YOU IS A LIAR!!!!!!!!!!
By Inara | January 25th, 2008Wow, I didn't think it was possible, but Juventus have hit another low. I mean, yeah they like to match fix and win imaginary penalties ...
Lens vs. Lyon Preview
By Inara | January 19th, 2008This is going to be an abbreviated match preview. With the African Cup of Nations starting tomorrow, I have my hands full with the Ghana ...
Injury Horrors: The Brazilian Edition
By Inara | January 18th, 2008WHY OH WHY???? It's like every blade of grass is determined to ruin Lyon this season. How else can you explain the fact that 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 ...
Lyon Sign Delgado and Crosas
By Inara | January 11th, 2008The club's first two winter recruits were presented today during an afternoon press conference. The first, Cesar Delgado of Cruz Azul, has been linked with ...
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 ...
The Fred Situation
By Inara | January 9th, 2008I've been putting off writing about his because I don't really know what to say. It's hard to face the fact that one of Lyon's ...
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 ...
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 ...
Fred For Sale
By Inara | December 20th, 2007Question: If your coach calls you mentally unprepared to make the bench, if your club posts a statement on their official website saying that you ...
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 ...
Lyon vs. Nice
By Inara | December 14th, 2007This is going to have to be an abbreviated match preview because I've been mad busy at lab. Tomorrow, Lyon will be facing Nice, a ...
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 vs. Lyon Preview
By Inara | December 10th, 2007Well, here it is. The game that will make or break the rest of Lyon's season. If Lyon want to progress to the next Champions ...
Coupet Nearing Return
By Inara | December 9th, 2007Yesterday afternoon, as Lyon were losing at Caen, Gregory Coupet played against Croix de Savoie with the Lyon CFAs (reserve squad). For Coupet, this was ...
Caen - Lyon (Champions League Warm Up)
By Inara | December 7th, 2007While tomorrow might just seem like another league game to Lyon, the match against Caen will be crucial in terms of rotating the squad to ...
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 ...
Your Weekly Dose of Jean-Michel Aulas
By Inara | December 3rd, 2007On allegations that Milan Baros might be making a January move... "I have not received an approach. But I am a little bit deaf right now ...
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