Chelsea took control of their Champions League last-16 tie against Lille with a comfortable victory at Stamford Bridge thanks to goals from Kai Havertz and Christian Pulisic. Havertz headed in Hakim Ziyech‘s corner after eight minutes and Pulisic was the beneficiary of a superb run and pass from N’Golo Kante…
Lionel Messi scored only his second Ligue 1 goal as Paris St-Germain thrashed defending champions Lille 5-1 to go 13 points clear at the top. PSG led when Ivo Grbic dropped a cross and Danilo Pereira pounced but Lille levelled through Sven Botman‘s half-volley from Hatem Ben Arfa‘s cross. Presnel…
Lille claimed a narrow away victory at Angers to finish one point ahead of Paris St-Germain and clinch their first Ligue 1 title since 2011. An early Jonathan David strike and Burak Yilmaz‘s penalty in first-half stoppage time ensured that Christophe Galtier‘s Lille finished one point ahead of second-placed Paris…
Arsenal have completed the signing of Brazilian defender Gabriel Magalhaes from Lille for 26m euros (£23.14m). The 22-year-old, a left-footed centre back, made 34 appearances in all competitions for Lille last season as they finished fourth in Ligue 1. He joins the Gunners on a five-year contract. “He is a…
