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It's been something of a competition this time around. Marseille and particularly Lens have kept the Ligue 1 pacesetters Paris Saint-Germain – in British football parlance – honest.

Lille (France) (AFP) - A relative of French first lady Brigitte Macron has been beaten up outside her family's chocolate shop in an apparent politically motivated assault that sparked widespread condemnation on Tuesday.

Steve Clarke and his troops will travel to the Decathlon Arena in Lille on Tuedsay, 17 October to face Les Blues in an international friendly as they test themselves against a European powerhouse.

On the website of the Rijksmuseum, the blockbuster exhibition on Johannes Vermeer (10 February – 4 June 2023) is branded “the largest exhibition ever”. However, visitors’ hopes are soon dashed by a note informing them the show is sold out. “All of Vermeer’s works can still be admired via the online…

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Nadir Bekaddour, 19, had called out for help before tragically collapsing just minutes into his economics exams at The Lychee Gaston Berger high school in Ronchin, near Lille, in France, last week

Lille (France) (AFP) - The owners of the world's last dedicated Meccano toy factory have said it will close by next year after more than half a century in France because of rising costs.

Brazilian star taken off on a stretcher against Lille

Paris (AFP) - Paris Saint-Germain were waiting Sunday to find out if the ankle injury that forced Neymar off on a stretcher in their Ligue 1 game win over Lille could rule the Brazilian out of the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against Bayern Munich.

Winter sale has huge offers for rail travel from London to France and Belgium