How does one go from a miracle to synthetic grass? This sums up the problem faced by the Lyon squad just a few days after an heroic and historical game that took everyone by surprise.

For that's the big question mark tonight : in what condition will the heroes of Zagreb be in Lorient : back down to earth (or rather to the synthetic pitch with artificial grass of le Moustoir stadium), or still floating somewhere with their minds still in Zagreb, with a heavy hangover after days of partying night and day?

Should be slightly happier after scoring 4 goals for Holland

International break, the kind of break we as club supporters always detest. In this instance though, it is a welcomed one. Especially after the crazy last week that we had. Starting with the bashing we took at the reigning champions to the frenzy last few days of the transfer window.

That was a very strange few days. We spend years carefully, slowly building squads, with obscure players brought in from far and wide, punctuated with highly profitable sales. This modus operandi became familiar to all of us. But in this transfer window, that has all been ripped up, culminating in an insane final evening yesterday.

Could he get a role in midfield?

There's no use hiding behind it. Today, Arsene Wenger will fully utilize the every corner of his squad. Suspension has robbed (but justified) us of Alex Song, Emmanuel Frimpong and Gervinho. Injuries have put paid to the hopes of seeing Kieran Gibbs, Nicklas Bendtner and Sebastien Squillaci.

Could he get a role in midfield?

There's no use hiding behind it. Today, Arsene Wenger will fully utilize the every corner of his squad. Suspension has robbed (but justified) us of Alex Song, Emmanuel Frimpong and Gervinho. Injuries have put paid to the hopes of seeing Kieran Gibbs, Nicklas Bendtner and Sebastien Squillaci.

Mais um jogo do Mundial Sub-20, foi realizado no dia 30/07/2011, na cidade de Bogota-COL, no Estádio El Campin, onde jogaram as seleções da Colômbia (50º no ranking da FIFA) e a seleção da França (19º no ranking da FIFA).
Antes desse jogo, as 2 seleções jogaram:
Copa das Confederações
2003Lyon 18/06/2003 FRA1:0 (1:0)COL Group matches
Amistosos
2008Saint-Denis 03/06/2008 FRA1:0 (1:0)COL 1972Salvador 18/06/1972 FRA3:2COL First stage
´Jogos Olímpicos
1968Puebla 17/10/1968 COL2:1 (2:0)FRA First stage
O árbitro desse jogo, foi: Peter O´Leary-NZL
O primeiro assistente do jogo, foi: Ravinesh Kumar-FIJ
O segundo assistente do jogo, foi: Jackson Noma-SOL
O quarto árbitro do jogo, foi: Mark Geiger-USA
O primeiro gol foi de Sunu, aos 21 minutos do primeiro tempo, para a França.