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An August Redemption Commences 24 Aug 2013 | 06:33 pm
Olympique Lyonnais vs. Stade de Reims Stade Gerland, Matchday 3, Ligue 1 – 2013-14. A jittery Lyon side will gingerly limp into the away leg of playoffs tie against Real Sociedad for the Champions L...
OL – Real Sociedad : the 30 million battle 20 Aug 2013 | 02:22 pm
How do you go from complete underdog to the top of L1 in the space of 2 matchdays, without your two most prolific strikers? Ask Lyon. To what extend this reality is a miracle, and how long will it la...
Mission Sink Sochaux 16 Aug 2013 | 09:46 pm
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs. Olympique Lyonnais Matchday 2, Stade Bonal, Ligue 1 – 2013-14. It has not been a week since our match against Nice, but all the Mercato waggling of tongues is now building...
Jumping into the unknown 10 Aug 2013 | 11:22 pm
A new depth in uncertainty Lyon starts the championship by hosting the rival duet Nice + Claude Puel. Normally we would prepare ourselves for this encounter, rehearsing our anti-Puel songs, etc… But...
The Grasshoppers vs. The Praying Mantes. 6 Aug 2013 | 10:51 pm
Grasshopper Club Zurich vs. Olympique Lyonnais Stadion Letzigrund, Third Qualifying Round – Champions League 2013/14. Few thought the Third Qualifying Round for Champions League would be this compet...
Bring on the grasshoppers 30 Jul 2013 | 05:04 pm
Thanks to the Portuguese who did well, or rather thanks to the French who didn’t fare well in the European Competitions, France went down in the UEFA rankings and OL, a club who’s always taken Europe ...
Back to school 27 Jun 2013 | 04:57 pm
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 ...
Lyon vs Rennes : the obsession of 3 26 May 2013 | 11:43 pm
The obsession of the number 3 strikes several teams today. Lyon, of Course, but also St Etienne, Lille and Nice. All can possibly reach the magic 3d spot, the last chance to play the CL, via qualifier...
Don’t be nice. Beat Nice. 18 May 2013 | 02:17 pm
OGC Nice vs. Olympique Lyonnais Matchday 37, Stade du Ray, Ligue 1 – 2012/13 The Plot This is the biggest match of the season for Nice. It is their last match EVER at Stade du Ray before moving to ...
Lyon vs QSG : a playoff final 12 May 2013 | 11:42 pm
Meeting this year’s PSG is never a pleasing prospect. The remembrance of last winter’s game in Parc des Princes is still painful, as with many absences and a fair dose a bad luck, OL had struggled to ...
