Matches


September 3rd, 2008

Lille/Bordeaux Match Video

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Lille - Bordeaux All Goalsenvoyé par Laurent-470

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August 20th, 2008

Lille/Le Mans Match Video

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Ligue 1 : Résumé Lille 1 - 3 Le Mans 2éme Journéeenvoyé par larbi69120

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August 19th, 2008

Lille Loses To Le Mans: The Mediocrity Continues

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LOSC Lille Métropole played their second match of the new Ligue 1 season last Saturday. The match was home againts Le Mans UC 72. Le Mans had a chance for vengeance against us for taking their former manager, Rudi Garcia. Garcia’s results thus far this season have been unimpressive. We lost 1-3 against Le Mans, [...]

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August 13th, 2008

A Rough Start: Lille Draws Nancy In Opening Match

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The 2008/2009 Ligue 1 season started last weekend. Lille’s first match was against AS Nancy. Nancy finished 4th in the table last season taking them to the UEFA Cup. Lille finished 7th and led the league in ties. It is very fitting that our first match and another Ligue 1 match ends in a draw [...]

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July 31st, 2008

Strengthening The Offense: Émile M’Penza

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Belgian international and Manchester City striker Émile M’Penza is another attacking possibility for Lille. Our northern rivals, RC Lens also have negotiated with him. He has 17 goals in 52 appearances for Belgium. LOSC also wants PSG’s young striker, Yannick Boli. Boli is only 20 years old. Here is where we currently stand attacking wise: [...]



July 23rd, 2008

Lichtsteiner To Lazio For 1.2 Million Euros

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La Voix du Nord reports that Stephan Lichtsteiner will be transferred to S.S. Lazio for around 1.2 million euros. PSG was another possibility for the LOSC defender.
28 year old Slovakian goalkeeper Lubos Hajduch is another potential replacement for Tony Sylva. Sylva transferred out of Lille to Trabzonspor earlier in this mercato. Saint-Étienne’s Jéremie Janot [...]

July 18th, 2008

Piquionne No Longer An Option?

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One of our transfer hopefuls, Frédéric Piquionne, is slipping further away from Lille. OGC Nice’s Maurice Cohen confirms that if Piquionne doesn’t move to Lyon he will transfer to Nice.
LOSC says that only ticket holders for next season will be able to spectate the club’s friendly match on July 25th against Roulers at 19H. [...]

July 15th, 2008

Lille Close To Signing Spiderman (Jérémie Janot)

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Lille might sign spiderman! Two current goalkeepers that could replace Tony Sylva are Jérémie Janot and Antti Niemi. LOSC is close to signing Janot from ASSE, but Fulham’s Niemi is an alternative if the negotiations don’t pull through.
Rudi Garcia says that the club isn’t rushed for transfers. He said the club still needs a [...]

July 12th, 2008

S.S. Lazio Close To Signing Lichtsteiner

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Mercato365 reports that Stephan Lichtsteiner is close to signing a contract with Lazio. Since the beginning of the Euro 2008, Stephan said he wanted to leave. Other clubs that were interested in the Swiss defender include Real Madrid, Olympique Lyonnais, FC Porto, Atletico Madrid, PSG, and Dynamo Kiev.
Grégory Malicki said that Claude Puel’s departure [...]

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July 11th, 2008

FIFA Lets Ligue 1 Extend Transfer Window

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Potential FIFA controversy? Ligue 1 reached an agreement with FIFA to extend the mercato to August 31st from the original August 17th. It is a two week extension.
Kevin Mirallas was selected for Belgium’s Olympic squad. Lille will have to let him play in the Olympics because of Sepp Blatter’s ruling:
“The freeing of under [...]






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