

Articles tagged with "sidney-govou"
Goal of the Week: Round 13
By Thomas | November 8th, 2009Congrats to last week's winner Fahid Ben Khalfallah, who won for his goal against Rennes. There were plenty of goals to choose from this weekend, ...
Govou Drunk (Again), ♥♥Player Love♥♥, LOTS of Stadium Photos, Etc.
By Inara | November 2nd, 2009Just 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 ...
Goal of the Week: Round 8
By Thomas | October 5th, 2009Here are the top five goals from the Ligue 1 weekend. Cast your vote in the poll at the bottom. Let's all give a virtual ...
Matchday 6: PSG vs. Lyon
By Thomas | September 19th, 2009This is one of the biggest matches of the season regardless of circumstances, but our current predicament brings it to a whole new level. The ...
WEEKLY TRANSFER ROUND-UP IV
By John | July 10th, 2009[gallery] OL Gets Serious About The Attack! In: Lisandro Lopez: Lyon finally got their man. JMA's first signing of the summer cost OL 24 mill plus performance ...
WEEKLY TRANSFER ROUND-UP
By John | June 18th, 2009[gallery] Three Possible New-Comers to Gerland This Season. I'm planning to do one of these at the end of every week to sum-up the concrete, as ...
Toulouse vs. Lyon
By John | May 29th, 2009This may be "Kongo Kim's" last match for OL and Sidney's too; wink. Week 35 Sat May 30, 2009 Stade Alle Gabriel Benes 3:00 PM(21:00CET, 20:00GMT) Well, we've taken care ...
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 ...
Baby Derby: Grenoble vs. Lyon
By Inara | January 16th, 2009Tomorrow, 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, 2009First 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 ...
Poll: Should Football Punish Footballers for Off-Field Crimes?
By Daryl | December 16th, 2008The big naughty footballer news from France yesterday was Lyon's French international Sidney Govou being caught by the gendarmes while driving with five times too ...
Sidney Govou Arrested For Drunk Driving
By Inara | December 15th, 2008Oh 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 ...
The World is So Kroooool.
By Inara | November 24th, 2008Lyon's full-back crisis gets worse. WORSE! Is that even possible? From the OL website: This afternoon's MRI confirmed a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament on ...
Lyon: Hospital Ward Edition
By Inara | October 30th, 2008Just 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 ...
Lyon vs. Le Havre AC
By John | September 19th, 2008Ahhh, hopefully we can have a slight respite from the recent Franco-Italian war that has errupted in our comments section of the post-Lyon-Fiorentina CL ...
Transfer Rumors and Tidbits
By John | July 21st, 2008Although we've all been waiting for the eventual signing of The Rock, John Mensah -which should happen today, Monday- there are other smaller happenings in ...
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 ...
Euro 2008 Disaster
By Inara | June 20th, 2008I've totally been avoiding writing about this because part of me still believes that it's only a nightmare...But man, out of the eleven OL players ...
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 ...
Transfer Rumours - IN
By b-man | June 6th, 2008Shanun Wright-Phillips Chelsea winger SWP has been linked with the club recently. He is similar to Jermain Defoe when he was at Spurs in the sense ...
Rant of the Day: Lyon Are...Shittastic!
By Inara | April 16th, 2008Remember the game that Lyon barely won against Valenciennes? Well, two weeks and three games later, Lyon prove that they can play even more fantastically ...
MORE Injuries, Plus Marseille Want Hatem Ben Arfa (Hahaha)
By Inara | April 8th, 2008This has got to be the worst year for Lyon in terms of injuries. Important players keep dropping like flies, right when things are getting ...
The 20 Highest Paid Players in France - Lyon Once Again Dominate
By Inara | April 8th, 2008This year, 13 of the 20 highest paid footballers in Ligue 1 are from Lyon. Last year, there were only 11. Which is strange because ...
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 ...
Top 50 Football Player Salaries in the World
By Inara | February 27th, 2008Today, a Portuguese financial website published the top 50 highest earning footballers in the world. I don't know whether to be reassured or disappointed that ...
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, ...
Grass Roots Recruiting
By Inara | November 30th, 2007By mid-November, transfer speculation is normally furious as newspapers wonder who will be entering and exiting the Stade de Gerland during the winter mercato. Last ...
How Come I Didn't Know That Cris Has a Twin?
By Inara | November 14th, 2007I realize that I can't expect to know everything about my beloved Lyon players (though it's not for a lack of trying). But you would ...





