Olympique Lyonnais Article Archive

    Between November 22, 2008 and November 22, 2009
  1. Lyon Vs Liverpool: Closer Than You Think...

    Hello Readers, I am back. After one whole year where the daily grind of life and the transition from being a high school senior to an university student took their toll on my soccer watching ...

    Shadlee  Rahman Written by Shadlee Rahman about about 1 month ago 103 reads 0 comments

  2. Karim Benzema Will Remain with Lyon

    Months of contemplation concerning Karim Benzema's future have concluded. The 21-year-old has assured the public that he will stay with Lyon next season...

    Rafal  Ladysz Written by Rafal Ladysz about 8 months ago 102 reads 4 comments

  3. Barcelona Romp in Champions League

    Barcelona booked their place in the quarterfinals of the Champions League with a 5-2 victory against Lyon on the night and a 6-3 success on aggregate...

    David Wilson Written by David Wilson about 8 months ago 96 reads 0 comments

  4. Barcelona v Lyon: Champions League Last 16: Barca Turn The Corner Just in Time..

    Two weeks ago, Thierry Henry scored an invaluable away goal to hand the advantage to Barcelona in their Champions League match at Stade Gerland...

    Willie Gannon Written by Willie Gannon about 8 months ago 225 reads 2 comments

  5. Can Barcelona Dig a Grave for Olympique Lyon at Camp Nou?

    The Barcelona-Lyon tie is still far from over...But it does look like Barcelona have one foot in the quarters. Can the Catalans sweep Le Gones into the dust pan, or will the French ligue leaders ...

    Nzuu Ranwaha Written by Nzuu Ranwaha about 8 months ago 283 reads 0 comments

  6. Lyon Vs Fiorentina Preview: Champions League

    Lyon vs Fiorentina Wednesday 16 September 2009, Stade de Gerland - Lyon Kick-Off: 20:45 CET (19:45 UK time) Lyon Olympique Lyonnais are attempting to rebound from what must be considered a giant failure of a 2008/09 season by their standards...

    Sports Betting Review Written by Sports Betting Review about 2 months ago 151 reads 0 comments

  7. Barca Salavages a Draw Against Lyon

    Olympique Lyonnais was supposed to be just a small hick-up for a Barcelona team that was expected to go all the way this year...

    Joel Lefevre Written by Joel Lefevre about 9 months ago 20 reads 0 comments

  8. Olympique Lyonnais-FC Barcelona: Champions League Preview

    Barcelona are undefeated in La Liga and their only defeat in the Spanish league dates back to August on Matchday two against Numancia. Lyonone the other hand have lost three games in the league this season...

    Samrin Hasib Written by Samrin Hasib about 9 months ago 217 reads 0 comments

  9. Juninho Pernambucano: The Free Kick Specialist

    It was February 24 2009, six minutes into the Champions League clash between Lyon and the most feared outfit in Europe, Barcelona. The French side had won a free kick to the left of Victor Valdes’ penalty area...

    Kieran Beckles Written by Kieran Beckles about 2 months ago 212 reads 2 comments

  10. Lyon - Barcelona (Tuesday 24 February 2009) Match Preview

    It seems bizarre to refer to a team who have made the last sixteen of the Champions League twice, and the quarter finals three times in the last five years as “David” however, as ...

    Paul Rooney Written by Paul Rooney about 9 months ago 1,239 reads 0 comments

  11. Barcelona a No-Go for Karim Benzema, According to France Full-Back Eric Abidal

    FC Barcelona will not be happy tomorrow morning when they wake up to comments made from their own player about their top transfer target...

    Yoosof Farah Written by Yoosof Farah about 9 months ago 332 reads 6 comments

  12. Lyon Get Barcelona in Tough Champions League Draw

    Olympique Lyonnais have been the class of the Ligue 1 in France. They won their very first League title in 2002 and have not looked back, winning every league title since. Their play in Europe's top competition, however, has been a whole other story...

    Joel Lefevre Written by Joel Lefevre about 11 months ago 164 reads 2 comments

  13. Karim Benzema to Join Real Madrid

    On July 1, Sky Sports reported that Real Madrid completed their third major move in the second Galácticos era under club president Florentino Perez as Real Madrid have signed Lyon striker ...

    Andrew Jordan Written by Andrew Jordan about 4 months ago 196 reads 0 comments

  14. Karim Benzema To Stay at Lyon for Another Season

    In yet more Manchester United transfer talk, young Lyon star Karim Benzema has taken his name out of consideration to join the Red Devils, claiming that he wants to stay another season with Lyon before moving to a bigger club...

    Andrew Jordan Written by Andrew Jordan about 5 months ago 857 reads 3 comments

  15. Saint-Etienne Finally Win; Lyon Splash Around For a Draw in French Ligue 1

    Alain Perrin's Saint-Etienne broke their seven match losing streak with a 2-1 win over Nancy as PSG, Marseille, and Bordeaux all failed to capitalise on Lyon's goalless draw in a weather affected Ligue 1...

    William Cooper Written by William Cooper about 11 months ago 109 reads 2 comments

  16. Giuly the Lyon Tamer; Samuel Eto'o Dreams of Marseille: French Ligue 1 Roundup

    Paris Saint-Germain defeated league leading Lyon in an enthralling contest, by way of a Ludovic Giuly header in the 25th minute...

    William Cooper Written by William Cooper about 12 months ago 254 reads 0 comments

  17. This Is the Los Angeles Sol: Camille Abily

    Part 2 in a series of articles about each of the players that make up the 2009 Los Angeles Sol. Los Angeles Sol midfielder Camile Abily forms an integral part in Abner Rogers' 4-4-2 formation...

    Jo-Ryan Salazar Written by Jo-Ryan Salazar about 6 months ago 216 reads 2 comments

  18. Match Preview: Lyon vs PSG

    Lyon vs PSG, Ligue 1, April 24, 2009 As the Ligue 1 title race vies with the German Bundesliga to be the most exciting in Europe, the clash between Lyon and PSG is one of two games in France ...

    Ronaldo  Assis de Moreira Written by Ronaldo Assis de Moreira about 7 months ago 212 reads 1 comments

  19. Fred Chats About Fluminense, the Brazilian Squad, and More

    Former Lyon striker Fred talks about his return to Brazil with Fluminense. Why did you decide to come back to Brazil? First of all for personal reasons, to be with my family, especially my daughter...

    S B Written by S B about 7 months ago 42 reads 4 comments

 


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