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Fred Asks for Understanding

Fred Asks for Understanding

Wantaway Lyon striker Fred has pleaded for forgiveness after returning to training late following the winter break because of personal problems. 10 Jan 2008
Benzema Eyes Champions League Glory

Benzema Eyes Champions League Glory

France prodigy Karim Benzema has fired a warning shot to Manchester United by insisting Lyon have what it takes to go all the way in the Champions League this season. 9 Jan 2008
Ferguson Eyes Tough Lyon Clash

Ferguson Eyes Tough Lyon Clash

Sir Alex Ferguson feels six-times French champions Lyon represent the toughest task Manchester United could have been given as they look to reach the Champions League quarter-finals. 22 Dec 2007
Rangers Euro Glory Result

Rangers Euro Glory Result

Magnificent Rangers recorded arguably the best European result in their history by thrashing French giants Lyon in their own back yard 3 Oct 2007
Euro: Barcelona 3 Lyon 0

Euro: Barcelona 3 Lyon 0

A Francois Clerc own goal in the first half and late strikes from Lionel Messi and Thierry Henry gave Barcelona a comfortable victory over Lyon in their Group E Champions League clash at the Nou Camp on Wednesday night. 20 Sep 2007
Euro Preview: Barcelona v Lyon

Euro Preview: Barcelona v Lyon

Lionel Messi and Rafael Marquez should both return to the Barcelona line-up when the Catalans kick off their Champions League campaign against Lyon at the Nou Camp. 19 Sep 2007
Lyon Eye Heinze And Silvestre

Lyon Eye Heinze And Silvestre

Manchester United defenders Mikael Silvestre and Gabriel Heinze remain targets of French champions Lyon. 22 Aug 2007
Fred May Still Stay - Lyon

Fred May Still Stay - Lyon

Wantaway striker Fred will patch up his differences with Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas, according to Les Gones advisor Bernard Lacombe. 16 Aug 2007
Fred Ready To Quit (It's The Other One)

Fred Ready To Quit (It's The Other One)

Striker Fred is not discounting the idea of quitting Lyon if he fails to clear up his "personal problems" with club president Jean-Michel Aulas. 2 Aug 2007
Reading Shock Lyon in Peace Cup

Reading Shock Lyon in Peace Cup

Simon Cox scored the only goal as Reading recovered from missing an early penalty to claim their first victory of the Peace Cup in Seoul. 17 Jul 2007
Grosso Set For Lyon Switch

Grosso Set For Lyon Switch

World Cup winner Fabio Grosso will finalise his move from Internazionale to Lyon on Monday, the French champions have announced. 8 Jul 2007
Malouda Says No Liverpool Deal Is Done

Malouda Says No Liverpool Deal Is Done

Lyon midfielder Florent Malouda has reiterated his desire to leave the club, but insists no agreement has been made for him to join Liverpool. 2 Jun 2007
Houllier Wants Holiday

Houllier Wants Holiday

Gerard Houllier appeared to rule himself out of immediately taking another job after confirming he is to depart as coach of French champions Lyon at the end of this season. 26 May 2007
Houllier Happy At Lyon... For Now

Houllier Happy At Lyon... For Now

Gerard Houllier's future at Lyon remains unclear despite his proclamation at being happy at the reigning six-time French champions. 22 May 2007
Baros Given Ban

Baros Given Ban

Lyon striker Milan Baros has been given a three-match ban by the French professional football league (LFP) for pinching his nose in front of Rennes' Stephane M'Bia. 4 May 2007
Baros to Face Hearing

Baros to Face Hearing

Lyon striker Milan Baros will stand before the French league's disciplinary commission next week to explain his controversial gesture in the recent Ligue 1 match against Rennes. 27 Apr 2007