Lille lure Bielsa back to France
Lille (France) (AFP) – Iconic Argentinian coach Marcelo Bielsa, known as ‘el Loco’ for his intense ‘all in’ style, will be back in France as manager of Lille as …
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French club offers free tickets to women after sexist banners
Lille (France) (AFP) – French club Lille have offered free tickets to women for their home game this weekend after sexist banners were unfurled in Saturday’s Ligue 1 clash …
Old boy Benzia condemns Lyon to defeat
Paris (AFP) – Yassine Benzia punished former side Lyon with his first goals of the season to hand Lille a 2-1 win at Parc OL in Ligue 1 on …
Tycoon takes over at French strugglers Lille
Lille (France) (AFP) – A colourful tycoon under whom the Formula One team Lotus went bankrupt on Thursday officially became the new owner of debt-ridden French Ligue 1 club …
Antonetti departs Ligue 1 strugglers Lille
Lille (France) (AFP) – Coach Frederic Antonetti has parted company with Ligue 1 strugglers Lille, the French club confirmed on Tuesday. The 55-year-old Corsican has agreed terms to leave …
Cavani blasts PSG past Lille
Paris (AFP) – A thunderous second-half strike from Edinson Cavani gave Paris Saint Germain a 1-0 win over Lille on Friday as the French champions were made to fight …
Euro 2016 hero Eder makes unhappy return to action
Baku (AFP) – Portugal’s Euro 2016 final hero Eder made an inauspicious return to competitive action on Thursday as his Lille side were unceremoniously dumped out of the Europa …
Lille snap up Sankhare from Guingamp
Lille (France) (AFP) – Senegal international midfielder Younousse Sankhare has joined Lille on a four-year contract from fellow Ligue 1 side Guingamp, the buying club announced on Tuesday. France-born …