

Articles tagged with "lens"
Vittorino Hilton, It's done!
By Magnusson | May 31st, 2008An avalanche of good news seems to be balancing out the few bad ones we've had these days. After Samir Nasri's now certain departure (it ...
Episode 24: Stuart Fuller, France and Copa Libertadores
By Ian Rose | May 22nd, 2008This week, we are joined by author Stuart Fuller, who writes a series of books called Fan's Guide, including the Fan's Guide to European Football ...
More Silly Transfer Rumors
By Inara | May 21st, 2008The latest transfer news involving players. I'll have a post up later on Perrin and possible managers tomorrow. Outgoing: It's always the same old story with ...
All Hell Breaks Loose As Ligue 1 Wraps Up
By Inara | May 18th, 2008For those of you who follow the French league, you'll know that goals aren't easy to come by in France. But apparently, it looks like ...
Daily Dose: 5.17.08
By Ian Rose | May 17th, 2008Some things to read as you make your way to the penis museum: Ligue 1 loses a massive club (Lens Offside) ...
Lille/Lens Match Video
By Julien | May 13th, 2008Lille - Lens 2-1 Resume Journee 37 Ligue 1 butsenvoyé par sorkaa
Northern Derby: Lille vs. Lens
By Julien | May 12th, 2008The 37th match of the season for Lille was an important encounter. Not only did the club face their northern rival, RC Lens, but the ...
Daisuke Matsui's Scorpion Pass
By Daryl | May 2nd, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdLSn5SqyLk[/youtube] This is from the April 26th Ligue 1 game between Le Mans and Lens. The lofted ball to Le Mans midfielder Daisuke Matsui looks like ...
Arsene Tries to Poach Another Baby, Plus Other Rumors
By Inara | April 3rd, 2008The latest transfer rumors involving Lyon...and for once, they don't involve either Karim Benzema or Hatem Ben Arfa! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ There is something tres tres disturbing about ...
PSG Win the Coupe de la Ligue Amidst Controversy
By Inara | March 30th, 2008Yesterday was France's Coupe de la Ligue (French League Cup) final, held at the Stade de France between Paris Saint-Germain and Racing Club de Lens, ...
Coupe de la Ligue Final Lens vs. PSG Live on Setanta Sports
By Jay | March 28th, 2008Setanta Sports of North America will be broadcasting the Coupe de la Ligue final between Lens and PSG at 3:55 eastern standard time, or New ...
Eric Mouloungui future Lensois?
By Jay | March 26th, 2008According to several French publications Lens president Gervais Martel continues to follow the progress of Gabon international Eric Mouloungui, currently of RC Strasbourg. Lens coach ...
Loïc Rémy in blue
By Jay | March 25th, 2008On loan from Lyon, young rising star Loic Remy has gotten the call from national coach Raymond Domenech of France. Following an injury to ...
Olivier Thomert shines as Lens goes down again
By Jay | March 25th, 2008As Lens prepared for the final descent a former Lensois ran his former mates ragged on sunday. Former Lens great Olivier Thomert, much maligned ...
Instant classic at the Bollaert
By Jay | March 17th, 2008Sunday's clash between Lens and Marseille turned out to be one of the most exciting affairs of the drab season. In a comback reminiscent ...
Weekend Watch Recap: Let's Dance
By chris | March 17th, 2008Saturday Roma 2 - Milan 1: For the Giallorossi faithful, and probably some neutral observers, this one's going directly into the vault as one of the ...
What The Rent Boys Are Up To
By Inara | March 16th, 2008Currently, Lyon have FIVE players out on loan and one playing for them. So let's check on their progress, shall we? Milan Baros - 6 ...
Weekend Watch: When Maldini Met Totti, the finale
By chris | March 14th, 2008Saturday Roma v Milan: Because it's two of the biggest clubs in Europe fighting for two vastly different spoils, and not what you'd usually expect. Roma ...
Lens back in the danger zone
By Jay | February 25th, 2008Quietly, lens have slipped back near the relegation zone and coach Jean-Pierre Papin once again finds himself in a spot of bother. The Lensois produced the ...
Dindane and Coulibaly return
By Jay | February 8th, 2008After disappointing results in the African Cup of Nations Lens stalwarts Aruna "danger man" Dindane and Adama "popo" Coulibaly return to La Gaillette to prepare ...
Daycare Happenings and an American in France!
By Inara | January 30th, 2008It's not just the big guns that are active this transfer window. Lyon's collection of assorted youth players will be leaving on loan in search ...
Only Five Days Left
By Inara | January 25th, 2008Silly season went by very quickly, and though it doesn't seem like it, Lyon have been fairly busy during this transfer window. We sold Nadir ...
Lens dismantles Lyon..3-0...Belhadj shines.
By Jay | January 20th, 2008And just like that, when the final whistle blew the Lensois had easlily dispatched champions Lyon in a match that was dominated from start to ...
Lens vs. Lyon Preview
By Inara | January 19th, 2008This is going to be an abbreviated match preview. With the African Cup of Nations starting tomorrow, I have my hands full with the Ghana ...
Sidi Keita and Belhadj shine....Lens wins!
By Jay | January 17th, 2008In qualifying easily for the semi-finals of the League Cup , which will now bring on Le Mans, the Lensois have not only advanced in ...
Paris Saint Germain Finally Wins at Home
By Laurie | January 14th, 2008For the first time all season, Paris Saint Germain's notoriously rebellious crowds had a reason to not riot after a home game. Because, believe ...
"Le Druide" Leclercq back at Lens
By Jay | January 10th, 2008Legendary coach Daniel Leclercq who led the blood and gold to the Ligue 1 championship in 1997/98 season has been reunited with his old mates ...
Long Time Gone: Nadir Belhadj back at Lens. Is Jimmy Kebe next?
By Jay | January 8th, 2008Its been a long time since Algeria international Nadir Belhadj last roamed the training pitch at La Gaillette but this tuesday the player known as ...
Maoulida signs. Now What?
By Jay | January 2nd, 2008Well, when it comes to recruitment it doesn't hurt to be a world famous French footballing hero. Apparently this was one of the reasons ...
Shopping Sidi Keita.....
By Jay | December 27th, 2007Well, the winter break is finally upon us and as the snow falls and the pitches freeze a glimmer of hope can be found in ...






