Lyonnais — Best pictures!

As France netted a laborious but crucial 1:0 away win over Ireland in the fist game of their World Cup 2010 playoff yesterday, Olympique Lyon goalkeeper Hugo Lloris (pictured) earned a whopping 18.15 rating points in the FTBL system to break into the

In a fantastic encounter at Olympique Lyon’s Stade Gerland yesterday in the French Ligue 1 in which both teams shared 10 goals (5:5), Olympique Marseille’s Brazilian Brandao (pictured in a blue shirt) came out as the big winner in the FTBL ranking as

Olympique Lyon forward Sidney Govou (pictured) produced a solid enough performance in France’s 3:1 win over Austria in last Wednesday’s World Cup 2010 qualifier in the Hexagon to return in the top tier of the FTBL ranking of Ligue 1 forwards.

Real Madrid’s Brazil superstar Kaka (pictured) slumped to the bottom of the top 8 midfielders in the world on the FTBL ranking after Brazil’s 1:2 loss to Bolivia last Sunday.

Olympique Lyon’s Sweden international Kim Kallstrom (pictured) netted a late goal yesterday as the 7-time France champions defeated RC Lens 2:0 before their home crowd and returned to the top of Ligue 1 standings. The goal (and the win) pushed the Swede