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En los equipos anodinos, aquellos en los que confluye una trayectoria tan insulsa como longeva, las cosas (buenas o malas) nunca se suceden espaciadas. Por el contrario, tienden a solaparse en el tiempo, dando a entender que no hay hecho más extraordinario que el lento transcurrir de temporadas carentes de éxitos reseñables.

The second half of the season is about to begin, we have our eyes set on that first game against Lorient, but there are a couple of interesting things that have been said or done around the club lately.

Here's a quick roundup:

- Jean II Makoun is on his way to Aston Villa.

2 Critical wins in 2 matches: 1 in the Champions League, 1 in La Liga: puts us right into the thick of things and still be in contention for 3 titles this season. An amazing display of man management by the coach, avoidance of interference by management... and above all CHARACTER by the team.

In the following article, guest blogger Dan reviews the last two matchdays before introducing the next one. Enjoy!
Megame

Predictable...in lack of Predictability
Typical, typical Lyon. First, les Gones played like Titans in a brilliant Olympico. Delgado was monstrous (if only he could manage to stay fit; he has only started 19 games for OL in the last 2 years.

The Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admitted that he was interested in buying the Lyon playmaker Yohann Gourcuff in the summer, reportedly as a straight replacement for Cesc Fabregas, but he said that he withdrew his interest when he was informed about the French international's injury. But today, the Lyon boss Jean-Michel Aulas has revealed that [.

Auxerre vs. Olympique Lyonnais,

Matchday 15, Ligue 1

"If you're going to do things differently, you might as well be bad at them. "

This message is what team Lyonnais seems to be reading every morning for the past two months. Of course, nobody would have expected them to continue their fine form of the first twelve games throughout the rest of the season.