Tiago Santos Takes Lille's Control Into the Box
Lille lead Ligue 1 after a controlled 2-0 win over Troyes. Tiago Santos is turning patient possession into forward movement rather than decoration.
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Tiago Santos Takes Lille's Control Into the Box
Lille lead Ligue 1 after a controlled 2-0 win over Troyes. Tiago Santos is turning patient possession into forward movement rather than decoration.
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LOSC Lille (Lille Olympique Sporting Club, commonly referred to as Le LOSC, Lille OSC or simply Lille) is a French association football club based in Lille. The club was founded in 1944 as a result of a merger and currently play in Ligue 1, the first division of French football. Lille previously played its…
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- Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
- Stadium
- Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
- Founded
- 1944
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French Ligue 1
| Team | P | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Monaco | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
3 Paris FC | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
2 Lyon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 4Lille | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
5 Rennes | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
6 Paris Saint-Germain | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
8 Angers | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
9 Strasbourg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
7 Lens | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
11 Auxerre | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
10 Le Mans | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
12 Brest | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
13 Lorient | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
14 Toulouse | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
15 Nice | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
16 Troyes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
17 Marseille | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
18 Le Havre | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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Villeneuve-dAscq · FranceDecathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
- Capacity
- 50186
- Opened
- 2012
- Architect
- Valode & Pistre
- Cost
- €324 million
- Timezone
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The Stade Pierre-Mauroy, also known as the Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre-Mauroy for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-use retractable roof stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq (Métropole Européenne de Lille) in Northern France, that opened in August 2012. With a seating capacity of 50,186, it is the fourth-largest sports stadium in France and the home of French professional football club Lille. Initially named Grand Stade...
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