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Features news coverage of Lyon and its players, including match reports, transfers, transfer rumours, kits and general football news.
Real Madrid – 200mil down the drain
This comes in as a consolation for the Liverpool fans because Real Madrid’s exit from the Champions League at the hands of Lyon after going on a spending-spree of €200m is a much bigger disappointment. They brought in some of the best in the world like Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United, Kaka from AC Milan,…
Real Madrid 1-1 Lyon – Video Highlights – 10 March 2010
Real Madrid 1-1 Lyon UEFA Champions League 10 March 2010 Real Madrid struggled to convert their chances as they failed to advance to the quarterfinals and lost 1-2 on aggregate to Lyon. The home side looked like they were heading for an easy win as Cristiano Ronaldo scored in the 6th minute. Unfortunately for Real…
Arsenal’s howlers, Milan’s OAPs and why the play-offs proposal won’t work
The first segment of this week’s Soccerlens Podcast covers the Porto v Arsenal game, including the mistakes by Fabianski and the referee, Sol Campbell’s fitness, plus the rest of the Champions League games – Milan-United, Lyon-Madrid and Bayern-Fiorentina. The pair also discuss the Champions League play-off proposal for the Premier League, and a discussion on…
Transfer Rumors (27 Jan 2010): Man United beat Arsenal for Fulham’s Smalling, Robinho closes on Brazil return, Turkish trek for Tottenham , and more
United Strike Smalling Deal Manchester United have beaten off Arsenal’s late attempts to land Fulham center back Chris Smalling in a deal that could be worth up to £12m. The 20-year-old will stay at Fulham for the remainder of the season before officially making the switch to Old Trafford. (The Mirror) Analysis: The last time…
Transfer Rumors (13 Jan 2010): Chamakh to choose Liverpool, Tottenham target ex-Arsenal star Flamini, former Man United target lands in Italy, and more
If you happened to miss anything from yesterday’s transfer news headlines, we’re here to catch you up on what passed you by (or you intentionally overlooked). We’ll have a nice hot batch of today’s transfer tidbits a little later in the evening, but in this batch, we’ve got the latest on Birmingham’s quest to find…
Ligue 1 midseason report – can Bordeaux stay ahead of Lyon?
It’s been a real roller coaster ride for many teams in the French league this season. With half a season gone and a deserved winter break underway it’s a good time to look back at what’s happened so far in one of Europe’s most competitive league. The title race After Bordeaux broke the dominance of…
Soccerlens TV: Mock Champions League draw plus Liverpool v Arsenal and Lyon v Bordeaux
This article refers to an earlier version of the Champions League draw. Go to the latest Champions League draw article. This article refers to a mock version of the Champions League draw. Go to the latest Champions League draw article. Join celebrated football pundit, author, radio show host and DJ Andy Brassell every Monday on…
Clouds gathering over Puel’s head
Lyon’s 1-0 defeat to Bordeaux last Sunday was already their 4th of the league season. To comparison, the 7-times French champions lost 7 all season last year. Whilst there’s still plenty to go until the end of season 2009/2010, the title is slipping further and further away from Claude Puel and his team. Claude Puel…
Champions League Report: Predicting the final 16
Champions League View: Liverpool are dumped to the Europa League, and one of Bayern Munich and Juventus will join them tonight. It’s official – the big sides aren’t having it all their way this season in Europe – already we’ve seen Arsenal struggle at home, Liverpool struggle home and away, United drop points, Barcelona lose…
How will Angola 2010 affect Ligue 1?
It has developed into some kind of a tradition that every year, when the African Cup of Nations takes place in January, Chelsea come out moaning about the effect it will have on their team with a number of players leaving their club duty to represent their countries in it’s continent’s most important competition. But…
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