Also known as: Lille LOSC · Ligue 1 outfit Lille
Lille — French Ligue 1 club that qualified for European competition in 2026, recently appointed Davide Ancelotti as head coach.
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… "Not only here or in Europe, but in the world." Now 26, David enjoyed five prolific seasons in France, scoring 109 goals for Lille after joining them for a Canadian record 30 million euros in 2020. …
Pochettino says tried to sign world-class David ahead of US-Canada clashCitizen Digital
… Lille missed the opportunity to move level on points again with Monaco as they lost 2-1 at Nice on Sunday. …
Torres on target again as PSG beat 10-man Marseille in Ligue 1Citizen Digital
… Ayyoub Bouaddi was given his first Etihad start following a 100 million euro (£86 million) arrival from Lille and marked it with an assist for Cherki to race clear and steer beyond the onrushing Grimshaw. …
Samba stars on debut in Man City rout of NorwichCitizen Digital
… all believe that Enzo, Bouaddi and Anderson can be as important as Rodri and Bernardo in the past." Fernandez was prised from Chelsea for a joint-British record fee of £125 million, Anderson cost £116 million from Nottingham Forest and Bouaddi was valued at £86 million from Lille …
Man City midfield trio backed to emulate Rodri and SilvaCitizen Digital
… ferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Paris Saint-Germain's French forward Bradley Barcola controls the ball to score Paris Saint-Germain's thrid goal during the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Lille …
'Everyone a winner' with Barcola transfer, says PSG coach Luis EnriqueCitizen Digital
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 SunderlandUS coach Mauricio Pochettino said he tried to sign striker Jonathan David multiple times with his previous clubs. David has scored three goals in as many games for Atletico Madrid after joining on loan from Juventus and is expected to lead Canada's line in a Tuesday friendly at Allianz Field in Minnesota.
6 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
US coach Mauricio Pochettino said he tried to sign striker Jonathan David multiple times with his previous clubs. David has scored three goals in as many games for Atletico Madrid after joining on loan from Juventus and is expected to lead Canada's line in a Tuesday friendly at Allianz Field in Minnesota.
6 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Ferran Torres scored to give PSG the lead at Marseille in Ligue 1, and although Angel Gomes equalised for Marseille, Marquinhos won the match for PSG 2-1 on Sunday.
21 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Floyd Samba, the 17-year-old son of former defender Chris Samba, scored twice on his Manchester City debut in a 5-0 League Cup victory over Norwich. Brazilian Allan also struck on his first appearance following his £34 million transfer from Palmeiras, with City advancing to face Brighton in the last 16.
18 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester City director of football Hugo Viana believes Enzo Fernandez, Elliot Anderson and Ayyoub Bouaddi, signed for a combined £327 million, can replicate the impact of Rodri and Bernardo Silva, who departed to Barcelona and Real Madrid respectively.
17 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
PSG coach Luis Enrique said the sale of France winger Bradley Barcola to Liverpool on August 31, 2026 was a good deal for all parties, with Barcola wanting more playing time and the club respecting his wishes.
4 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
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.
27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
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 →