Also known as: Lille LOSC · Ligue 1 outfit Lille
Lille — French Ligue 1 football club that qualified for European competition in 2026 and transferred midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi to Manchester City for a record teenage transfer fee.
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Bouaddi needs time at Man City despite 100m euro fee, says Maresca By AFP August 27, 2026 09:55 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter FILE: Lille's French midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi tries to score during the Frenc …
Bouaddi needs time at Man City despite 100m euro fee, says MarescaCitizen Digital
Bouaddi joins Man City for Premier League teenage record £85.6 mn By AFP August 26, 2026 03:21 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Lille's French midfielder #32 Ayyoub Bouaddi tries to score during the French L …
Bouaddi joins Man City for Premier League teenage record £85.6 mnCitizen Digital
… There are also question marks over the future of midfielder Nico Gonzalez, while Maresca has been linked with Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi, Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez and Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister. …
Maresca needs time to succeed after 'big changes' at Man CityCitizen Digital
… Garcia's spell in charge was his first job in international football having had notable stints with Lille, Roma and Marseille. …
Garcia departure leaves Belgium facing 'generational change'Citizen Digital
… The 83-times capped Meunier, who has played club football at the top level in his homeland, Germany, Turkey and France, had been at Ligue 1 side Lille. …
Belgian great Meunier signs for Premier League side SunderlandCitizen Digital
Giroud pens one-year Lille contract extension aged 39 By AFP June 09, 2026 06:01 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Lille's French forward Olivier Giroud looks on ahead of the French L1 football match between …
Giroud pens one-year Lille contract extension aged 39Citizen Digital
… Origi, who began his career at Lille, also won the Premier League with Liverpool in 2020, before joining Italian side AC Milan on a free transfer two years later. …
Liverpool cult hero Origi retires from football at 31Citizen Digital
Carlo Ancelotti's son Davide named new Lille coach By AFP June 01, 2026 09:30 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Botafogo's Italian head coach Davide Ancelotti gestures during the Copa Libertadores round of 16 …
Carlo Ancelotti's son Davide named new Lille coachCitizen Digital
PSG beaten by Paris FC in Ligue 1 as Lille qualify for Champions League By AFP May 18, 2026 06:52 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter FILE: Paris Saint-Germain's Brazilian defender Marquinhos reacts during the …
PSG beaten by Paris FC in Ligue 1 as Lille qualify for Champions LeagueCitizen Digital
… Lens will hope to keep the title race alive for at least another week, while behind them Lyon and Lille are in pole position to take the final two qualifying spots from Ligue 1 for next season's Champions League. …
PSG closing in on another French title before Bayern second legAyyoub Bouaddi, an 18-year-old signed by Manchester City from Lille for an initial 100 million euros, is set to make his Premier League debut at Crystal Palace on Friday. Manager Enzo Maresca said the midfielder is "ready to go" but called for patience with the most expensive teenager in Premier League history.
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Ayyoub Bouaddi, an 18-year-old signed by Manchester City from Lille for an initial 100 million euros, is set to make his Premier League debut at Crystal Palace on Friday. Manager Enzo Maresca said the midfielder is "ready to go" but called for patience with the most expensive teenager in Premier League history.
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Ayyoub Bouaddi has become the most expensive teenager in Premier League history after joining Manchester City from Lille in a five-year deal worth 100 million euros (£85.6 million), surpassing Manchester United's 2024 signing of Leny Yoro from the same club.
26 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Enzo Maresca, Manchester City's new Italian manager, says he needs time to replicate Pep Guardiola's success as the club undergoes significant changes, including the departure of key players like Rodri, John Stones, and Bernardo Silva. Maresca takes charge of his first Premier League game against Bournemouth on Sunday.
22 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Rudi Garcia has stepped down as Belgium's head coach after the team lost to Spain in the World Cup quarter-finals. Garcia, who took over in January 2025, led Belgium to Nations League A qualification during his 18-month tenure.
20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Veteran Belgian defender Thomas Meunier signed for Premier League side Sunderland on a free transfer, joining on a two-year contract. The 34-year-old, who has 83 international caps for Belgium, previously played for Lille.
15 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
France's record goalscorer Olivier Giroud has extended his contract with Ligue 1 club Lille by one season. The 39-year-old former Arsenal, Chelsea and AC Milan striker scored decisive goals including four in the Europa League in his first season with the club.
9 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Belgium striker Divock Origi, who scored memorable goals for Liverpool including two in a 4-0 Champions League semi-final comeback against Barcelona and in the final win over Tottenham Hotspur, has announced his retirement from football at 31.
8 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Davide Ancelotti, son of Carlo and currently Brazil's assistant coach, has been appointed head coach of French club Lille on a two-year contract, a week after Bruno Genesio's departure. The 36-year-old previously spent six months as head coach of Brazilian outfit Botafogo and will be taking his second spell in that role.
1 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
PSG lost 2-1 to Paris FC on Sunday in their final Ligue 1 match before the Champions League final against Arsenal on May 30. Lille qualified for Europe's elite club competition on the final night of the French season, while PSG clinched their fifth straight French title and record-extending 14th overall.
18 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Paris Saint-Germain face a Ligue 1 fixture against Lorient before their Champions League semi-final second leg against Bayern Munich next Wednesday, where they will defend a 5-4 lead from the first leg.
1 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →