Lens News
Birmingham sign up Lens defender Vignal
Soccernet staff | August, 13 2009Former Liverpool defender Gregory Viganl has signed for Birmingham City from Ligue 1 side Lens on a one-year contract, subject to a medical.
Article | ConversationPSG should not be competing in Cup, Lens say
January, 13 2009Paris St Germain should not have been allowed to defend their League Cup title, Racing Lens manager Daniel Leclercq said before Wednesday's quarter-final rematch of last year's controversial final.
Article | ConversationLyon stage comeback as 7th title looms
April, 19 2008Olympique Lyon edged closer to a record seventh consecutive Ligue 1 title by fighting back from a goal down to win 2-1 at 10-man Racing Strasbourg on Saturday.
Article | ConversationLFP chief promises action over PSG banner
March, 31 2008French football chief Frederic Thiriez has promised swift and strong action against the 'imbeciles' among the Paris St Germain supporters who unfurled a controversial banner during the Coupe de la Ligue final.
Article | ConversationLens rage after PSG fans banner insult
March, 30 2008Lens mayor Guy Delcourt has asked for Saturday's French League Cup final to be replayed after Paris St Germain supporters unfolded a racist banner during the game at the Stade de France.
Article | ConversationLens, PSG hope for League Cup success
March, 27 2008Strugglers Racing Lens and Paris St Germain will put their Ligue 1 worries aside when they meet in the French League Cup final at the Stade de France on Saturday.
Article | ConversationLigue 1: Lille move closer to safety with derby win
March, 11 2008Lille moved closer to safety with a 2-1 win at fellow-strugglers Racing Lens in Ligue 1 on Tuesday.
Article | ConversationLate Keita goal sends Lens into League Cup final
February, 27 2008A strike deep in extra time by substitute Sidi Keita gave Racing Lens a 5-4 victory at Le Mans in a thrilling French League Cup semi-final on Wednesday.
Article | ConversationPapin replaces Roux as RC Lens coach
August, 26 2007Former France striker Jean-Pierre Papin has been appointed coach of RC Lens, the departing Guy Roux said on Sunday.
Article | ConversationFrench league approves 'old' Lens coach Roux
July, 12 2007Guy Roux has won a battle against the French Professional Soccer League (LFP) who ruled he was too old at the age of 68 to coach Ligue 1 club Racing Lens.
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