Lille

Prefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France

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Lille is a city in the northern part of France, within French Flanders. Positioned along the Deûle river, near France's border with Belgium, it is the capital of the Hauts-de-France region, the prefecture of the Nord department, and the main city of the European Metropolis of Lille.

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'Worthy of a film' - Bentaleb scores on return from cardiac arrest Former Tottenham midfielder Nabil Bentaleb scores in Lille's 2-0 win at Rennes on Sunday in his first match since suffering a cardiac arrest last year. BBC Sport - Published 6 days ago
Haraldsson's strike fends off Sturm Graz comeback in Lille Hakon Arnar Haraldsson's strike, a minute after coming off the bench, helps Lille see off Sturm Graz 3-2 despite the away side coming back from 2-0 down to level the game on matchday six of the.. BBC Sport - Published on December 11, 2024
Lille condemn knife attack on fans before Bologna game Lille say two fans have been stabbed in a "cowardly and intolerable attack" before their Champions League match against Bologna on Wednesday. BBC Sport - Published on November 27, 2024

Injured Courtois to miss Champions League game Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will miss Real Madrid's Champions League game at Lille with a hip injury. BBC Sport - Published on September 30, 2024
Lille braced for Gomes offers - Saturday's gossip Lille braced for Angel Gomes offers, Newcastle face Marc Guehi competition and Manchester City weigh up Samuele Ricci move. BBC Sport - Published on September 27, 2024
Debast scores 'absolute belter' for Sporting against Lille Watch as Zeno Debast's "marvellous" strike doubles Sporting CP's lead in their opening Champions League match against Lille at the Estádio José Alvalade. BBC Sport - Published on September 18, 2024

Sporting see off Lille in opening UCL match Watch highlights as Sporting secure a 2-0 victory against Lille in their opening game in the Champions League at the Estadio Jose Alvalade. BBC Sport - Published on September 18, 2024
Lille secure Champions League place despite loss to Slavia Prague Watch highlights as Lille held on to beat Slavia Prague 3-2 on aggregate and qualify for the Champions league. BBC Sport - Published on August 28, 2024
David shines for Lille in play-off win over Slavia Praha Watch highlights as Lille beat Slavia Praha 2-0 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League play-off. BBC Sport - Published on August 21, 2024
Man Utd sign Yoro from Lille in £52m deal Manchester United sign French defender Leny Yoro from Lille until 2029 in a deal worth 62m euros (£52.18m), with 8m euros (£6.73m) in add-ons. BBC Sport - Published on July 18, 2024

Man Utd and Spurs want David - Saturday's gossip Manchester United and Tottenham want Lille's Jonathan David, Wolves want £45m for Max Kilman, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on June 22, 2024
Lille's Bentaleb in hospital after falling ill Lille's former Tottenham and Newcastle midfielder Nabil Bentaleb is taken to hospital in France after falling ill. BBC Sport - Published on June 20, 2024
Villa thought Martinez had been sent off before penalty heroics in win Aston Villa reach their first major European semi-final since 1982 with a chaotic penalty shootout victory over Lille in the Europa Conference League. BBC Sport - Published on April 18, 2024	Aston Villa reach Conference League semi-finals Aston Villa reach their first major European semi-final since 1982 with a chaotic penalty shootout victory over Lille in the Europa Conference League. BBC Sport - Published on April 18, 2024
Villa narrowly beat Lille in quarter-final first leg Goals from Ollie Watkins and John McGinn give Aston Villa a narrow first-leg lead over Lille in their Europa Conference League quarter-final as Unai Emery marks his 1,000th game as a manager. BBC Sport - Published on April 11, 2024	Villa face Fonseca's young Lille built to entertain Paulo Fonseca will take a young Lille side to face Aston Villa in the Europa Conference League that is built to entertain. BBC Sport - Published on April 10, 2024
Late penalty gives France win over England in thriller A late Thomas Ramos penalty gives France a thrilling 33-31 victory over England in Lille on the final weekend of the 2024 Six Nations. BBC Sport - Published on March 16, 2024	Italy draw with France but miss kick to win it Italy's Paolo Garbisi hits the post with a last-minute penalty as their Six Nations match with France in Lille finishes as a 13-13 draw. BBC Sport - Published on February 25, 2024
Six Nations: France v Italy - radio & text Follow live text and listen to BBC radio commentary as France host Italy in Lille in the Six Nations. BBC Sport - Published on February 24, 2024	Tuilagi gets France start as Italy make six changes Teenage lock Posolo Tuilagi will make his first France start when Les Blues host Italy in Lille in Sunday's Six Nations. BBC Sport - Published on February 23, 2024
Tottenham to move for Gallagher - Wednesday's gossip Tottenham to make a summer move for Conor Gallagher, Newcastle and Arsenal on alert for Ivan Toney, Brentford interest in Lille's Jonathan David, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on February 13, 2024	French Cup side makes 8,000-mile round trip and loses 12-0 Golden Lion from Martinique endures an 8,000-mile round trip only to lose 12-0 to Lille in the French Cup. BBC Sport - Published on January 6, 2024