Olympique Lyonnais Article Archive

B/R Articles

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 ...

Written by Paul Rooney about 9 months ago 1,240 reads 0 comments
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...

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

Written by Yoosof Farah about 9 months ago 333 reads 6 comments
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 ...

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

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

Written by Jo-Ryan Salazar about 7 months ago 217 reads 2 comments
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...

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

Written by Kieran Beckles about 2 months ago 213 reads 2 comments
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 ...

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

Written by Andrew Jordan about 5 months ago 196 reads 0 comments
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...

Written by Sports Betting Review about 2 months ago 164 reads 0 comments
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...

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

Written by William Cooper about 12 months ago 109 reads 2 comments
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 ...

Written by Shadlee Rahman about about 1 month ago 104 reads 0 comments
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...

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

Written by David Wilson about 8 months ago 97 reads 0 comments
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...

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

Written by Joel Lefevre about 9 months ago 21 reads 0 comments

<form action="/accounts/create_from_facebook" class="new_facebook_user" id="new_facebook_user" method="post">	<input id="facebook_user_proxied_email" name="facebook_user[proxied_email]" type="hidden" />
	<input id="facebook_user_profile_pic" name="facebook_user[profile_pic]" type="hidden" />
	<input id="facebook_user_facebook_id" name="facebook_user[facebook_id]" type="hidden" />
	<input id="facebook_user_profile_url" name="facebook_user[profile_url]" type="hidden" />
	<ul>
					<li class="fb-question">
				<div class="input">
											<div id="facebook_placebo_submit">
							<img src="/images/shared/submit.png" />
						</div>
										<div class="fb-first-name" id="fb-email">
						<p><strong>Email Address</strong></p>
						<input class="signup_text_input" id="facebook_user_email" name="facebook_user[email]" size="30" type="text" />
						<img alt="Small" id="facebook_email_indicator" src="http://assets3.bleacherreport.com/images/shared/spinners/small.gif?1259188455" style="display:none" />
						
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="input" id="facebook_password_container" style="display:none">
					<div class="fb-first-name notice">
						<p>This email address matches an existing user profile. Please enter your password to connect your accounts.</p>
						<p><strong>Password</strong></p>
						<input class="signup_text_input" id="facebook_user_password" name="facebook_user[password]" size="30" type="password" />
						
					</div>
				</div>
			</li>
				<div id="facebook_questions" style="display:none">
			<li class="fb-question" id="facebook_full_name_container">
				<p class="question">
					<label for="facebook_user_use_full_name">Use your full name <strong class="full_name"></strong> on Bleacher Report?</label>
					<br />
				</p>
				<p class="options">
					<input name="facebook_user[use_full_name]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_use_full_name" name="facebook_user[use_full_name]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_use_full_name">Yes</label>
				</p>
				<div class="input full-name-edit" style="display:none">
					<p>Edit your name for Bleacher Report:</p>
					<div class="fb-first-name">
						<label for="facebook_user_first_name">First Name <em>(required)</em></label>
						<input class="signup_text_input" id="facebook_user_first_name" name="facebook_user[first_name]" size="30" type="text" />
						
					</div>
	
					<div class="fb-last-name">
						<label for="facebook_user_last_name">Last Name <em>(required)</em></label>
						<input class="signup_text_input" id="facebook_user_last_name" name="facebook_user[last_name]" size="30" type="text" />
						
					</div>
				</div>
			</li>
			<li class="fb-question">
				<p class="question">
					<img src="/images/default-user-icon-medium.png" class="profile_pic" />
					<label for="facebook_user_use_profile_pic">Do you want to use your Facebook profile picture on Bleacher Report?</label>
				</p>
				<p class="options">
					<input name="facebook_user[use_profile_pic]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_use_profile_pic" name="facebook_user[use_profile_pic]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_use_profile_pic">Yes</label>
					
				</p>
			</li>
			<li class="fb-question" id="facebook_interested_in_writing_container">
				<p class="question"><label for="facebook_user_interested_in_writing">Are you interested in covering your favorite teams and sports?</label></p>
				<p class="options">
					<input name="facebook_user[interested_in_writing]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input id="facebook_user_interested_in_writing" name="facebook_user[interested_in_writing]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_interested_in_writing">Yes</label>
					
				</p>
			</li>
			<li class="fb-question">
				<p class="question"><label for="facebook_user_share_activity">Do you want to share your Bleacher Report activity in your Facebook activity feed?</label></p>
				<p class="options">
					<input name="facebook_user[share_activity]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_share_activity" name="facebook_user[share_activity]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_share_activity">Yes</label>
					
					<br />
					<a href="#" id="share_facebook_activity_advanced_link">Advanced Sharing Options</a>
				</p>
				<p id="share_facebook_activity_advanced" style="display:none">
					<input name="facebook_user[share_activity_article_writing]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_share_activity_article_writing" name="facebook_user[share_activity_article_writing]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_share_activity_article_writing">When I write a new article</label>
					<br /><input name="facebook_user[share_activity_comment]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_share_activity_comment" name="facebook_user[share_activity_comment]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_share_activity_comment">When I post a comment</label>
					<br /><input name="facebook_user[share_activity_like]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_share_activity_like" name="facebook_user[share_activity_like]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_share_activity_like">When I like an article</label>
					<br /><input name="facebook_user[share_activity_poll_vote]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_share_activity_poll_vote" name="facebook_user[share_activity_poll_vote]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_share_activity_poll_vote">When I vote on a poll</label>
					<br /><input name="facebook_user[share_activity_fan]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_share_activity_fan" name="facebook_user[share_activity_fan]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_share_activity_fan">When I become a fan of another member</label>
				</p>
			</li>
			<li class="fb-question">
				<p class="question"><label for="facebook_user_fan_friends">Become fans of your Facebook friends connected to Bleacher Report?</label></p>
				<p class="options">			
					<input name="facebook_user[fan_friends]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_fan_friends" name="facebook_user[fan_friends]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_fan_friends">Yes</label>
					
				</p>
			</li>
			<li>
				<a id="facebook_connect_submit"><img src="/images/shared/submit.png" /></a>
			</li>
		</div>
	</ul>
</form>

Sign up for Bleacher Report

Already have an account? Log in now » As a member you can get the latest on your favorite teams, post comments, write your own articles, and much more.

Join Bleacher Report

You must register in order for that functionality to work!

Sign up through Facebook

Follow your Facebook friends on Bleacher Report
Share your articles, comments, and more with friends

Great, , you're signed up!

i.e. San Francisco Giants, SEC Football, NFL, Golf

Selected Tags:

Yes, I'd like to receive an email newsletter for the topics I selected.

Olympique Lyonnais Article Archive

Lyon - Barcelona (Tuesday 24 February 2009) Match Preview

Karim Benzema To Stay at Lyon for Another Season

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

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

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

This Is the Los Angeles Sol: Camille Abily

Olympique Lyonnais-FC Barcelona: Champions League Preview

Juninho Pernambucano: The Free Kick Specialist

Match Preview: Lyon vs PSG

Karim Benzema to Join Real Madrid

Lyon Vs Fiorentina Preview: Champions League

Lyon Get Barcelona in Tough Champions League Draw

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

Lyon Vs Liverpool: Closer Than You Think...

Karim Benzema Will Remain with Lyon

Barcelona Romp in Champions League

Fred Chats About Fluminense, the Brazilian Squad, and More

Barca Salavages a Draw Against Lyon

About B/R

Writing for B/R

Explore B/R

Popular Topics