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No more Lens…French football in total chaos!
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Well its official! Lens is no more…..the state of French football is in chaos as a pathetic Toulouse side were able to survive, thus sinking Ligue 1 along with their miserable victory. Goodbye Lens, goodbye Ligue 1 and good luck to the five Toulouse supporters who usually show up to their home games when [...]
Category: Team NewsCoupe de la Ligue Final Lens vs. PSG Live on Setanta Sports
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Setanta 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 York time.
Judging from their last encounter this final figures to be a cracker with the Lensois hungry for revenge against the capital club. A victory would also serve as [...]
Category: Team NewsEric Mouloungui future Lensois?
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According to several French publications Lens president Gervais Martel continues to follow the progress of Gabon international Eric Mouloungui, currently of RC Strasbourg. Lens coach Jean-Pierre Papin knows Mouloungui well having coached him last season when the former led the Alsatian club.
Mouloungui is well known in France for his brilliant technique which many consider unrivaled [...]
Category: Team NewsLoïc Rémy in blue
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On loan from Lyon, young rising star Loic Remy has gotten the call from national coach Raymond Domenech of France.
Following an injury to Marseille midfielder Mathieu Valbuena, coach Domonech has decided to go with the red hot Lens forward.
Les Bleus face England in a friendly at the Stade de France on Wednesday evening, [...]
Category: Team NewsOlivier Thomert shines as Lens goes down again
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As Lens prepared for the final descent a former Lensois ran his former mates ragged on sunday. Former Lens great Olivier Thomert, much maligned by obnoxious fans at the Stade Felix Bollaert who felt he never lived up to his immense talent, dazzeled the audience in Brittany with his magnificent runs, tight passes and [...]
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Tags: france ligue 1, jerome leroy, jimmy briand, Lens, olivier thomert, rennes, Team News, toifilou maoulida, vedran runjeSidi Keita injury
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Well it seems as if most of the news coming out of La Gaillette these days is nothing short of depressing and today’s post practice news runs along the same lines.
Sidi Yaya Keita who has been knicked up since suffering a minor concussion a few weeks ago now seems to be feeling the after effects [...]
Category: Team NewsInstant classic at the Bollaert
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Sunday’s clash between Lens and Marseille turned out to be one of the most exciting affairs of the drab season. In a comback reminiscent of the recent St. Etienne classics the Lensois stromed back from certain defeat and once again proved they can be one of the most exciting Ligue 1 sides on any [...]
Category: Team NewsProblems continue…..
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After going on a bit of a revival Lens have once again fallen on hard times as they gave up a late lead to a dreadful Toulouse side which kept them firmly in the bottom of the table. This came as a surprise for those of us who were able to witness the dramatic 5-4 [...]
Category: Team NewsLens back in the danger zone
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Quietly, 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 first chance of the game in the sixth minute when shining Nadir Belhadj released Eric Carriere on the left to set up the red hot Kader Mangane, who applied a [...]
Category: Team NewsLens destroys Caen 4-1: Remy and Belhadj unstoppable!
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Oh what a thrilling match to behold on Sunday as the Lensois thrashed an unsuspecting Caen side at the Stade Michel d’Ornano. Unsuspecting being the operative term as the Lensois opened the scoring 21 seconds into the match with an absolutely stunning run from Loic Remy and an equally magnificent cross from Nadir Belhadj [...]
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