Real Madrid’s dreams of a Champions League final at their Bernabeu home were crushed by Lyon tonight as the Spanish giants were knocked out at the last-16 stage for the sixth successive season.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s seventh Champions League goal of the season gave Madrid the perfect early start as he netted after just six minutes to [...]
Lyon took a step towards knocking nine-times champions Real Madrid out of the Champions League with a 1-0 win in their last-16 first leg clash.
Jean Makoun scored the decisive goal at the Stade Gerland with a terrific 25-yard drive that dipped into the top corner of the net.
Lyon had the better of the chances [...]
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema is set to miss their Champions League clash with former club Olympique Lyon.
Benzema has a hamstring strain which will keep him off his feet for at least seven days.
After yesterday’s scan by Real Madrid’s medical chiefs, it has been revealed that Benzema will not fit for the first-leg of their [...]
French giants Olympique Lyon are said to be interested in Manchester United midfielder Anderson.
Local newspapers have reported that Lyon are in the market for a new midfielder and have Anderson on their shopping list.
It is said that should Lyon fail to prise Moussa Sissoko, who is also a target for United, away from Toulouse, Lyon [...]
French giants Lyon are preparing a January bid for AC Milan midfielder Mathieu Flamini.
Reports are surfacing in France that Lyon chiefs see the former Arsenal man as their prime target for the winter market.
Lyon have concerns over the form of Jean Makoun II and are ready to replace him with Flamini.
The France international has [...]
Premier League champions Manchester United are reported to be ready to launch a £20 million bid for Lyon goalkeeper Hugo Lloris.
Local British newspapers have reported that United boss Sir Alex Ferguson wants to get his hands on France World Cup keeper Lloris – but will have to pay Lyon £20million for their top shot-stopper.
It is [...]
Marouane Chamakh struck late to give Ligue 1 leaders Girondins Bordeaux a 1-0 win at Olympique Lyon on Sunday that put their title rivals eight points behind.
Morocco striker Chamakh headed home with four minutes left as champions Bordeaux extended their lead to four points over Montpellier, who earlier cemented second place with a 1-0 victory [...]
Lyon concluded their Champions League Group E campaign with a thumping home win over Debrecen but were denied top spot in the pool by Fiorentina, who triumphed 2-1 at Liverpool.
Michel Bastos, Bafetimbi Gomis, substitute Miralem Pjanic and Aly Cissokho were on target at the Stade Gerland as Claude Puel’s side ensured the Hungarian team finished [...]
Fiorentina booked their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a narrow win over Lyon in Group E which also sent Liverpool out of the competition.
A Juan Vargas penalty in the 28th minute was enough to see the Viola successfully navigate their way through the group stages for the first time in [...]
Jeremy Toulalan scored an own goal in stoppage time to hand Olympique Marseille a 5-5 draw at Olympique Lyon in a spectacular Ligue 1 game on Sunday.
At second-placed Lyon’s Gerland stadium, the hosts got the better start but were 4-2 down in the second half before a Lisandro Lopez double put them level.
Lyon looked set [...]
Liverpool’s Champions League hopes hang in the balance after a last-minute goal denied them Group E victory with a 1-1 draw in Lyon.
Lisandro Lopez cancelled out substitute Ryan Babel’s late wonder-strike to give Lyon a second late goal in successive matches against the Reds.
Liverpool were the better side on the balance of play and [...]
Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez has admitted that the injury to captain Steven Gerrard in Tuesday’s Champions League match against Lyon was just bad luck.
Gerrard was in doubt leading into the match after missing the league fixture at Sunderland on Saturday with a groin problem but Benitez decided to give him a start.
However, the inclusion backfired [...]
Liverpool has lost 4 times in a row now as Lyon scores a very late winner.
Yossi Benayoun put the hosts ahead just ahead of the half-time break but substitute Maxime Gonalons equalised in the 72 minute and fellow replacement Cesar Delgado struck in injury time to break further deepen Liverpool’s woes.
It was the worst [...]
Liverpool defender Daniel Agger believes that the return of Steven Gerrard can end the club’s losing streak.
Rafa Benitez’s men suffered their third defeat in a row at Sunderland on Saturday, with their skipper missing out through injury.
Central defender Agger, who is expected to start tonight’s Champions League clash against Lyon claims that Steven Gerrard can [...]
Lyon star Sidney Govou insists that the pressure is all on Liverpool tonight.
Defeat at home to the Group E leaders would leave the Merseysiders facing a scrap to make it into the knockout stages.
France striker Govou, now age 30, said that it is not a test for Lyon and that it is just the continuation [...]
Bad news for all Liverpool fans as striker Fernando Torres has been declared not fit to play against French club Lyon.
The Spain international striker has been ruled out of Tuesday’s Champions League clash at Anfield with a groin injury.
However there is also good news as Reds skipper Steven Gerrard has shrugged off a similar problem [...]
Interesting news are out and it has been reported that Olympique Lyon star Ederson is chasing a move to Italian giants AC Milan.
The Brazilian has been linked with Serie A clubs this year, with Inter chief Marco Branca rating the attacking midfielder highly.
However, Ederson said today that in Brazil, he played with Thiago Silva and [...]
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