Hapoel vs. Lyon: Good Ship Lyon Close to Sinking. Again.
This isn’t the first time I’m writing a CL preview with Lyon in such dire straits. In fact, I’m pretty sure this sort of thing happens several times a year. Like every month. Before every European...
View ArticleLyon vs. Benfica: Or, Saving Puel’s Job, Part IV
Not much has changed since the second Champions League match day. Admittedly, Lyon’s form has improved, and Yoann Gourcuff has finally broken his goal drought in rather spectacular style, but despite...
View ArticleCL: Lyon vs. Hapoel
Despite a promising start to their Champions League game (three wins in a row), Lyon’s last two European matches resulted in rather humiliating losses, and thus Lyon again find themselves where they’ve...
View ArticleDuring the break : info tidbits
Yipee ! To start with this first post of 2011 let me wish you all a brilliant, fun, prosperous, healthy, sparkling and footballistic new year. Champagne! (Just make sure to spare a bottle in the fridge...
View ArticleNews update
The second half of the season is about to begin, we have our eyes set on that first game against Lorient, but there are a couple of interesting things that have been said or done around the club...
View ArticleCL Preview: Lyon vs. The Greatest Cypriot Team EVER
I’m told they prefer to go by ΑΠΟΕΛ and not TGCTE. But you can just call them APOEL. Before I jump into the match preview…HEY GUYS! Sorry to have dropped off the face of the earth internet, but grad...
View ArticleNews Round Up
Just a quick recap of what’s been going on this week (besides the games, of course). Lyon’s newest player, Hamdan Al Kamali, arrived a few days ago from the United Arab Emirates. He’s the first ever...
View ArticleWeekly News (and Gossip) Round Up
…aka Let’s Not Talk About Lyon’s Shitty Performance Against Bordeaux. EDIT: French Football Weekly will be giving away a free Juninho or Lisandro T-Shirt this week. All you have to do is guess how many...
View ArticleWeekly Update
Here’s a quick recap of what’s been going on at OL recently. There have been talks of several depatures while Aulas has also promised new players, perhaps even this week. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Kim Kallstrom...
View ArticleBack to school
Can you feel something special today? Excitement probably, at least in the OL world. For after weeks of guesses and apparent calm, today’s the first day of training for the players and staff, bar the...
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