Brice Samba, captain of Lens, after the defeat against Lille, this Friday: “We came across stronger. We’re in our place, that’s it. When we play against the big guys, we always lack something. This 6th place will be our championship. These are such close matches that if you give a little to the opponent, it’s … Read more
There will be few changes in the Lille team which will start against promoted Le Havre, this Sunday at the Stade Océane for the 7th day of L1. Because Paulo Fonseca deplores many long-term absentees (Adam Ounas, Nabil Bentaleb and Tiago Djalo). To which were added, this Tuesday against Reims (1-2), Samuel Umtiti, victim of … Read more
Marcelo Bielsa will have to wait until September 29, the date of the deliberation of the Douai Court of Appeal, to find out if French justice gives him reason in his conflict which opposes him to his former club, the LOSC, which dismissed him for serious misconduct on December 15, 2017. In an uncrowded courtroom … Read more
Lille put arnica on the slap received in Angers (0-1). The northern team is the type to be scared. But his audacity prevailed at the time of the accounts. Returning to fifth position in L1 after its snatch success against Montpellier (2-1), LOSC can once again rely on two real full-backs, Ismaily on the left, … Read more
At the club since the summer of 2018, RC Lens goalkeeper Jean-Louis Leca, 37, extended his contract with the Artesian club this Friday morning. Under contract until June 2023, the course will be combined with Blood and Gold for another year, i.e. until 2024. This extension is accompanied by a redevelopment proposal within the club, … Read more
Lens are not envisioned to industry an unrecognizable crew this Sunday in Reims (15:00, 6th matchday) but rather near to the one that dominated Lorient this Wednesday (5-2, 5th matchday). Simply because as towards the Hakes, he will most probable have a mission to acquire without his captain, Seko Fofana, marginally wounded in his calf … Read more
Gathered in a bar adjoining the Stade du Hainaut, this Saturday before VAFC-Dijon, several members of the NOVA collective (New Objective For VA), protested against the management of the club by the current president, Eddy Zdziech. This group made up of several hundred members, subscribers or independents, all hostile to the management of the club … Read more
The Lens – Saint-Étienne meeting scheduled for this Sunday at 5 p.m. promises to refuel. Only 2,000 of the 38,000 theoretically available places remain this Friday evening, including 1,500 initially reserved for visitor parking. – – But 500 places were put back on sale today following the call of the ultras from Saint-Etienne to boycott … Read more
The secrecy which surrounds the arrival of Christophe Galtier in Nice did not dissipate with the end of the Championship. The subject is not new, because L’Équipe had revealed on April 7 that the Gym wanted to attract the coach of Lille, and the attitude of the Riviera leaders has not changed since: they deny … Read more
Black jacket, glasses and scarf of the same color, Yusuf Yazici sits behind the desk of the former press room of the Domaine de Luchin on Saturday afternoon, on the eve of the shock against PSG (this Sunday at 9 p.m.) . Elif Tugan, translator, help with presentations. But the leader of the LOSC already … Read more