Saint-Etienne opens Ligue 1 account with win over Lille
Saint-Etienne got its first win in the French league with a surprise 1-0 win over high-flying LilleSEPTEMBER 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LILLE 5-4-2 · 4TH IN LIGUE 1 · CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUALIFYING PLAYOFFS
5-4-2 · 4TH IN LIGUE 1 · CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUALIFYING PLAYOFFS
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Mitchel Bakker - Makes squad for Friday Bakker (thigh) is in the squad for Friday's game against St. Etienne.
Impact Bakker has yet to make an appearance for Lille this season, and he might be ready to make his debut in this one after joining from Atalanta nearing the end of the transfer window.
SEPTEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE
Hakon Arnar Haraldsson - Suffers foot injury with Iceland Haraldsson is expected to miss a decent chunk of time after picking up a foot injury while with Iceland, according to L'Equipe.
Impact Haraldsson's international break didn't go as planned, with the midfielder returning to Lille after picking up a foot injury that is feared to be a fracture. However, this still has yet to be confirmed, with no news of his MRI from Monday released. Either way, he is expected to miss time, with around two to four weeks expected, although he could miss up to two to three months if he did fracture his foot.
SEPTEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE
Bafode Diakite - Inks extension Diakite has agreed to a two-year contract extension with Lille, according to the club.
Impact Diakite has no plans of leaving Lille anytime soon, with the defender having inked an extension with the club until 2026. He has started in all three matches to begin this season and was a regular starter last season when fit, likely remaining in that role for the next few seasons. He is now on contract with the club until 2028.
SEPTEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE
How tall is Angel Gomes? Lille's ex-Man United midfielder one of England's shortest-ever players | Sporting News Angel Gomes' tidy work on the ball caught the eye on his England debut against the Republic of Ireland. However, the Lille midfielder's dimi...
SEPTEMBER 10 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Angel Gomes - Returns in England debut Gomes (undisclosed) appeared off the bench for 23 minutes in Saturday's 2-0 win against Ireland.
Impact Gomes has returned to play after going down in Lille's last match, having returned while earning his Three Lions debut against Ireland. This is great news for the player, as with Ligue 1 play starting back up Friday, he should be considered fit. He will hope to now avoid the injury bug, having picked up an injury in both matches he has played this campaign.
SEPTEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE
England squad named: Noni Madueke, Angel Gomes, Mogan Gibbs-White, Tino Livramento given first call-ups Noni Madueke, Angel Gomes, Morgan Gibbs-White and Tino Livramento handed call-ups by former U21 boss Lee Carsley; England face Ireland on Se...
AUGUST 29 • SKY.COM
Angel Gomes 'feeling good' a day after being knocked unconscious in French league game
Lille midfielder Angel Gomes says he’s back home and “feeling good” a day after being knocked unconscious in a collision during a French league matchAUGUST 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mason Greenwood stars in Marseille debut and Angel Gomes' head injury overshadows Lille's win
Mason Greenwood scored twice in his debut for Marseille in a 5-1 victory over Brest in their French league opener, while Lille’s game against Reims was halted for more than 30 minu...AUGUST 17 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mourinho's Fenerbahce fails to reach revamped Champions League after elimination by Lille
Jose Mourinho’s hopes of leading Fenerbahce into the revamped Champions League have been ended when the Turkish team was knocked out in the third qualifying round by LilleAUGUST 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Buses get basketball players from Lille to Paris for 2024 opening ceremony
Train issues are not a problem for the basketball teams traveling from near the Belgium border to the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris GamesJULY 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
'It helped me to come here' - Leny Yoro reveals message from former Man Utd starlet Angel Gomes that encouraged him to join Red Devils | Goal.com US Leny Yoro has explained how former Lille team-mate Angel Gomes helped convince him to join Manchester United.
JULY 22 • GOAL.COM
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JULY 22 • GOAL.COM
18-year-old defender Leny Yoro joins Man United from Lille
Manchester United announced the signing of 18-year-old defender Leny Yoro from Lille on ThursdayJULY 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lille issued a startling threat to Man Utd-bound Leny Yoro if 18-year-old didn't accept £52m move to Old Trafford | Goal.com US Lille reportedly issued a startling threat to Leny Yoro before the 18-year-old to agreed to join Manchester United.
JULY 18 • GOAL.COM
Who is Leny Yoro? Position, height, style of play of Lille defender set to sign for Man United for €62 million | Sporting News Leny Yoro was long linked with Real Madrid but now appears set to join the Premier League. Here is everything you need to know on the Manche...
JULY 17 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Man Utd close in on Leny Yoro! Lille star jets in for medical as Red Devils set to beat Real Madrid to £52m transfer | Goal.com US Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Leny Yoro as the Lille star flies in for a medical.
JULY 17 • GOAL.COM
Leny Yoro: Lille defender flying to UK for Manchester United medical after £50m deal agreed Lille defender Leny Yoro is flying to the UK for a medical with Manchester United after a deal worth over £50m was agreed.
JULY 17 • SKY.COM
Why Man Utd have emerged as 'serious contenders' to sign Lille wonderkid Leny Yoro as Real Madrid face transfer battle - explained | Goal.com US Manchester United have emerged as Real Madrid's biggest rivals to sign Lille youngster Leny Yoro.
JULY 15 • GOAL.COM
'You guys are psycho!' - Leny Yoro gives Man Utd transfer hope with first tweet in over a month as excited fans urge Lille sensation to complete move | Goal.com US Manchester United target Leny Yoro has given fans hope that he could complete a move to the club, after calling out a fake account on X.
JULY 10 • GOAL.COM
Lille accept £42m Leny Yoro transfer bid from Man Utd as Premier League giants attempt to hijack Real Madrid's move for French wonderkid | Goal.com US Lille have reportedly accepted a £42m bid from Manchester United for Lenny Yoro as the Premier League giants attempt to hijack Real Madrid's...
JULY 9 • GOAL.COM
Chelsea's striker solution? Blues open talks with Lille over deal for Jonathan David as they seek new No.9 this summer | Goal.com US Chelsea have opened talks with Lille about the possibility of bringing Canadian striker Jonathan David to Stamford Bridge
JUNE 22 • GOAL.COM
Man Utd face competition from three Premier League clubs for £25m-rated Lille star Jonathan David | Goal.com US Manchester United are reportedly among four Premier League sides targeting Lille striker Jonathan David.
JUNE 20 • GOAL.COM
Transfer Centre! Michael Olise, Jarrad Branthwaite and Leny Yoro latest as summer transfer window opens Follow the latest news, gossip and rumours from the transfer market...
JUNE 14 • SKY.COM
Leny Yoro in demand as Man Utd and Liverpool join Real Madrid and PSG in pursuit of highly-rated Lille teenager | Goal.com US Manchester United and Liverpool have reportedly joined the race to sign Lille starlet Leny Yoro - although Real Madrid is his most likely de...
JUNE 13 • GOAL.COM
