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Benzema Shuns Man United For Lyon

Benzema Shuns Man United For Lyon

Lyon striker Karim Benzema has signed a new contract at the club until 2013, with an option for a further one-year extension. 14 Mar 2008
UEFA Open Laser Case Against Lyon

UEFA Open Laser Case Against Lyon

UEFA have opened disciplinary proceedings against Lyon after home supporters aimed a laser at Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo during their Champions League clash at the Stade Gerland. 11 Mar 2008
Ronaldo Winner Is Most Important Yet

Ronaldo Winner Is Most Important Yet

Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Cristiano Ronaldo's winner against Lyon as his most important goal of the 30 he has already struck this season. 5 Mar 2008
United Struggle to Win

United Struggle to Win

Manchester United booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League tonight - even though they made the 1-0 win at home to Lyon "difficult for themselves". 5 Mar 2008
On-Form United Looking for European Glory

On-Form United Looking for European Glory

Sir Alex Ferguson is banking on Manchester United chalking up another important milestone and advancing to the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Tuesday. 4 Mar 2008
Tevez To The Rescue For United in Lyon Draw

Tevez To The Rescue For United in Lyon Draw

Carlos Tevez stepped off the bench to grab a late equaliser for Manchester United in their Champions League first leg match with Lyon in France. 21 Feb 2008
Lyon Maintain Ligue Advantage

Lyon Maintain Ligue Advantage

Lyon maintained their four-point lead at the top of the Ligue 1 table after they swept aside relegation-threatened Sochaux 4-1. 10 Feb 2008
Fred - The Goals Will Flow

Fred - The Goals Will Flow

Fred insisted there was plenty more to come from him after firing Lyon into the last 16 of the Coupe de France. 5 Feb 2008
Fred Future In the Balance

Fred Future In the Balance

Fred has given himself a 50-50 chance of staying at Lyon beyond the end of the January transfer window. 11 Jan 2008
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