Makemake ʻo Emirates i nā haʻuki. Ua hoʻolaha ʻo Olympique Lyonnais (OL), kekahi o nā hui pôpeku kiʻekiʻe o Farani i kēia lā i kahi ʻaelike kākoʻo ʻelima makahiki. Ma lalo o ka ʻaelike, e lilo ʻo Emirates i mea kākoʻo nui o ka hui mai ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka manawa 2020/2021.
E ʻike ʻia ka logo ʻo Emirates "Fly Better" ma ke alo o nā kime hoʻomaʻamaʻa a ka hui OL a e pāʻani ana i nā pālule no nā pāʻani a pau o ka hui, e like me ka French Championship a me ka European Cup a hiki i Iune 2025. ʻO Emirates me nā māka ʻike nui ʻia ma o Groupama Stadium, a me nā hoʻokipa, nā tikika a me nā kuleana kūʻai ʻē aʻe.
Ke ʻōlelo nei e pili ana i ka hui hou, ka luna o ka hui ʻo Emirates a me ka Luna Hoʻokele, kāna mea kiʻekiʻe ʻo Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum i ʻōlelo: Me Olympique Lyonnais, ua loaʻa iā mākou kahi hoa e aniani i kā mākou "Fly Better" ʻōlelo hoʻohiki o ka ʻimi ʻana e hoʻokō i nā pae kiʻekiʻe loa o ka kūleʻa, a aia nō ka pilina ma waena o Lyon a me Dubai me nā huakaʻi ʻo Emirates i kēlā me kēia lā ma waena o nā kūlanakauhale ʻelua. ʻOi aku ka hana like ʻana ma mua o kahi ʻoihana kalepa wale nō, akā hoʻoikaika pū kekahi i ka hoʻokomo kālā a me ka hoʻokele waiwai o Emirates i ka ʻāpana Lyon, a me Palani holoʻokoʻa, kahi ʻāina a mākou i noho ai ma kahi o ʻekolu mau makahiki.
"Ua hauʻoli mākou i ka loaʻa ʻana iā Olympique Lyonnais, kahi kime e launa pū me nā mea pā ma ka ʻāina a puni ka honua, e hui pū me kā mākou kōkoʻolua kākoʻo kākoʻo Pôpeku."
ʻO Olympique Lyonnais kekahi o nā moʻolelo pôpeku maikaʻi loa ma waena o nā hui Palani a ua komo ʻo ia i ka European Cup no 23 mau makahiki. ʻO ke kūpaʻa o ke kime, haʻuki, a me nā peʻapeʻa kūpaʻa e pili ana i nā mea i hoʻoholo ai ʻo Emirates e hui pū me nā kime.
ʻO Jean-Michel Aulas, ka Pelekikena o ka Olympique Lyonnais i ʻōlelo: "ʻO ka hōʻea ʻana o Emirates kahi manawa kūpono kupaianaha no kā mākou kalapu a me ko mākou kūlanakauhale. Hauʻoli mākou i ka hele pū ʻana me kahi alakaʻi honua maoli. Hāʻawi ʻo Emirates i ka hanohano a me ka maikaʻi o ka lawelawe a he inoa ʻoiaʻiʻo ia me kahi mele i hōʻoia ʻia i ke kākoʻo pôpeku a me nā haʻuki. ʻO kēia hui lōʻihi lōʻihi he manawa kūpono loa ia no kā mākou mau mana ʻelua. Mahalo mākou i ka hui Emirates no ko lākou hilinaʻi iā mākou a ke nānā nei i mua e hana pū. "
Ma waho aʻe o ka hoʻopiʻi honua a ka hui, ʻo Lyon ma ke ʻano he wahi huakaʻi kekahi mea nui i ka hui. Kūlana mau ʻia ma waena o nā kūlanakauhale kiʻekiʻe o ʻEulopa, e ulu pono ana ʻo Lyon ma ke ʻano he wahi mākaʻikaʻi, mai kahi kūlana hoʻokele a me ka hoʻokipa. ʻO Emirates ka mokulele mua e hoʻohui iā Lyon i nā United Arab Emirates, a ʻoi aku ka laulā i ka Middle-East, East Africa a me ka South Asia subcontcent ma o Dubai i ka wā i hoʻokumu ʻia ai nā huakaʻi pololei i Lyon i 2012.
Hoʻoikaika kēia pilina i ka hoʻokō ʻana o Emirates i ka moku ʻo Rhône Alpes, a me kāna kōkua i ka ulu ʻana o ka hoʻokele waiwai ma o ka hoʻohui ʻana iā Lyon me kekahi o nā ʻoihana e ulu nei i ka honua ma waena o ka pūnaewele nui o 158 Emirates.
E hana pū ʻo Emirates a me Olympique Lyonnais e kiʻi i nā mea pā ma ka hona holoʻokoʻa a kūkulu i ka kūleʻa kūleʻa o ka hui.
Ma waho o ka launa pū ʻana me kekahi o nā hui nui i ka pôpeku, ʻo Emirates kekahi hoa alakaʻi o nā hanana haʻuki ma ke kolepa, ka tennis, ke kinipōpō, ka heihei lio, a me nā mokulele.
