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Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe Star in PSG’s 4-3 win over Lille, WATCH

After playing just half an hour against Bayern Munich after returning from a thigh injury, Kylian Mbappe was back in PSG’s starting lineup. 

Feb 20, 2023, 07:47 AM IST

UEFA Champions League: Disturbed Chelsea beat Lille 2-1 to enter last eight

French champions Lille dominated in the start and opened the scoring thanks to a Burak Yilmaz penalty in the opening half, but lacked the precision up front and lost to a hard-working Chelsea side.

Mar 17, 2022, 11:20 AM IST

UEFA Champions League 2022: Kai Havertz, Christian Pulisic earn Chelsea 2-0 win over Lille

Chelsea left struggling striker Romelu Lukaku on the bench and it was American Christian Pulisic who hit the second in the 63rd minute with a curling finish after N’Golo Kante’s surging run and pinpoint pass. 

Feb 23, 2022, 07:02 AM IST

Europa League: Harry Kane scores 200th goal for Tottenham Hotspur; AC Milan lose to Lille

With the 3-1 win over Ludogorets, Tottenham Hotspur has climbed to the top of Group J with six points from three games

Nov 06, 2020, 15:44 PM IST

Ligue 1: Lille fail to join PSG on top after 1-1 draw against 10-man Lyon

Following the draw, Lille continue to stand at the second spot with 19 points, two behind PSG who beat Nantes 3-0 away on Saturday, while Lyon remain sixth on 14 points.

Nov 02, 2020, 15:17 PM IST

Unbeaten Lille sweep aside Nantes 2-0 to go top in Ligue 1

Defender Nicolas Pallois deflected a Mehmet Celik strike into his own net and Burak Yilmaz converted a second-half spot kick, putting Lille on 11 points from five games.

Sep 26, 2020, 15:18 PM IST

Defender Gabriel Magalhaes leaves French side Lille to join Arsenal

Magalhaes started his career in Brazil with Avai FC, before joining Lille in January 2017

Sep 02, 2020, 00:20 AM IST

Chelsea hold on against Lille to advance in Champions League

Chelsea, who needed a victory to make sure of qualification, had gone five Champions League games at Stamford Bridge without a victory. 

Dec 11, 2019, 16:54 PM IST

Willian's strike helps Chelsea seal narrow win over Lille in Champions League tie

A brilliant late strike by Willian earned an otherwise unimpressive Chelsea a 2-1 win at Lille in Champions League Group H on Wednesday.

Oct 03, 2019, 10:14 AM IST

Portugal midfielder Renato Sanches leaves Bayern Munich to join Lille

Sanches, who joined Bayern as an 18-year-old in 2016 from Benfica, was largely confined to a minor substitute role in Munich amid strong competition for a starting spot.

Aug 24, 2019, 11:37 AM IST

Paris St. Germain suffer first Ligue 1 defeat of season

Despite the loss, Paris St. Germain lead the table with 56 points from 21 games, 10 ahead of second-placed Lille who have played two more games. 

Feb 04, 2019, 11:55 AM IST

Ligue-1: Laborde fires Montpellier into second with Marseille rout

The three points puts them second ahead of Lille on goal difference, 11 points behind Paris St Germain who have won all 12 of their games so far.

Nov 05, 2018, 18:52 PM IST

Ligue-1: Paris Saint-Germain beat Lille 2-1 to ensure perfect start

As was the case last week against Olympique Marseille, PSG`s goals didn`t come until the final stretch of the contest at Parc des Princes on Friday night.

Nov 03, 2018, 17:05 PM IST

Ligue-1: Lille overcome Marseille 3-0, PSG win 8th straight match

It was PSG`s eighth win in eight league games this season, and the champions have now scored 27 goals while conceding only six.

Oct 01, 2018, 10:48 AM IST

Lucas Pouille powers France to 10th Davis Cup title

Belgian ace Goffin levelled the final at 2-2 after beating Tsonga in straight sets in Sunday's opening reverse singles but a revitalised Pouille throttled Darcis 6-3, 6-1, 6-0 in Sunday's decisive fifth rubber.

Nov 27, 2017, 09:27 AM IST

Tanker, Cargo Ship Collide Near Britain's Coast

The Channel between Britain and France is one of the busiest shipping corridors in the world with about 500 vessels passing through per day.

Jul 01, 2017, 18:48 PM IST

Euro 2016 Final: Cristiano Ronaldo told me I'd score the winner, says Portugal's Eder

Eder came on in the 79th minute and struck the winner with a venomous long-range strike in the 109th minute.

Jul 11, 2016, 08:57 AM IST

Euro 2016: List of all 10 stadiums to be used in quadrennial event

10 stadiums will be used during the 2016 Euro.

Jun 09, 2016, 22:55 PM IST

French court greenlights eviction of migrant camp

A court in Lille, north France upheld the decision to evacuate thousands of migrants camping in Calais, rejecting NGOs request to halt the eviction`s order, Pas-de Calais prefecture authorities has said.

Feb 26, 2016, 09:42 AM IST

Europe migrant crisis: 15 freezing migrants saved from refrigerated truck in France

A blind search by emergency services triggered by a call from one of the trapped men led to their discovery.

Nov 04, 2015, 10:14 AM IST