RTÉ.ie is the website of Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland's National Public Service Media. Europa League. Muller was replaced during his fourth season by Francis Gillot, who managed to qualify Lens for the UEFA Intertoto Cup, which Lens won, ensuring qualification for the UEFA Cup. Lens where seven players missed the game due to positive covid-19 tests. Yes, I agree. Paris Saint-Germain got the weekend off from the French league on Tuesday to have more recovery time after losing the Champions League final. A draw is the best we could have hoped for. vs Paris Saint-Germain. Julien Laurens reacts to PSG's 1-0 loss vs. "I don't think we could have done any better tonight," Tuchel told. RC Lens 2-1 AC Milan A John Utaka goal kept Lens's UEFA Champions League dream alive. LEN Champions League is the most popular water polo league in the European continent. PSG had been scheduled to play at Lens on Saturday evening but the French league postponed the game to Sept. 10 at the defending champion's … We were solid, we were compact, we all worked together and it paid off in the end.”.Covid-19 has ripped the heart out of coach Thomas Tuchel’s side, with Angel Di Maria and Leandro Paredes also testing positive.PSG confirmed three more cases with L’Equipe identifying them as Argentine striker Mauro Icardi, Brazilian defender Marquinhos and goalkeeper Keylor Navas.Apart from Mbappe all of them contracted the virus after holidaying in Ibiza after losing the Champions League final to Bayern Munich in Lisbon last month.Mbappe tested positive on France duty at the start of the week, forcing the world’s second most expensive player to sit out Tuesday’s World Cup final rematch with Croatia.Tuchel’s thin squad now face a rush of fixtures as they try to catch up with a league awaiting its third round of matches at the weekend.PSG take on arch-rivals Marseille at the Parc des Princes on Sunday night before another home match with Metz — which was their original opening fixture — on Wednesday and a trip to Nice the following Sunday. It will be more of the same madness in three days [against Marseille]. This sort of scheduling is very strange. Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. Time limits and T&Cs apply.Edinson Cavani has been available on a free transfer since his contract with Paris Saint-Germain expired in June.Shaka Hislop offers a passionate statement on the drive for change in his ESPN+ series, "Show Racism the Red Card. Bundesliga. A depleted Paris St-Germain side began their Ligue 1 campaign with a surprise loss against newly promoted Lens. (Source: File) Paris Saint-Germain’s opening game of the Ligue 1 season at Lens has been pushed back almost two weeks to Sept. 10 at the request of the club who want the players to have more time to recover after the Champions League final. ­— AFP,Frustrated Lyon slip up again in 0-0 draw against Nimes,Saint-Etienne end 41-year wait with away win at depleted Marseille. No opportunities? This Champions League Last 16 first leg tie takes place on Wednesday, February 26. French Ligue 1.French champions Paris St Germain, missing several players who tested positive for coronavirus, lost 1-0 at RC Lens in their first Ligue 1 game of the season after a terrible error by goalkeeper Marcin Bulka.Just 18 days after they were beaten 1-0 in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich in Lisbon, PSG were beaten as Lens celebrated a first victory in Ligue 1 for five years having returned to the top flight.Pole Bulka, 20, tried to play the ball out along the floor to a team-mate, but Cameroonian forward Ignatius Gango got there first to fire into the top corner and give Lens a surprise lead in the 57th minute.PSG were without several players due to positive tests for the virus including world-record signing Neymar and France striker Kylian Mbappe.They could only field four players who started their 1-0 defeat by Bayern Munich in last month's Champions League final.Lens were playing their first home game back in the top flight after five years in Ligue 2 and they were able to enjoy the moment with 5,000 fans who were allowed into their stadium as part of an easing of coronavirus restrictions in France.PSG will hope to have some of those seven absentees back when they take on Marseille in their next Ligue 1 game next Sunday.Another year, another £50,000 jackpot on the line. "We struggled to create scoring chances today. It will kick off at 8pm UK time — that is 9pm in France and 3pm … PSG lost the UEFA Champions League final against Bayern Munich on August 23. ".PSG play Marseille, one of their archrivals, on Sunday.Min deposit £5 and 1x settled bet requirement to release Bet Credits. But we have a small group, and we are missing the players who make the difference. "A lot of our players were out with coronavirus and we had a lot of youngsters. Liga. Lens finished second that season and qualified for its second Champions League campaign. "I think there were a lot of factors in the defeat but we gave everything we could," Verratti said. The,European Cup, Euroleague and LEN Champions League records and statistics,European Cup, Euroleague and LEN Champions League,https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=LEN_Champions_League&oldid=945357395,Recurring sporting events established in 1964,Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1971–72, 1989–90,This page was last edited on 13 March 2020, at 13:00. Cette page présente l'historique complet des matchs de coupes d'Europe disputés par le Racing Club de Lens depuis 1975.Au total 80 matchs européens ont été disputés par le Racing, et également 12 rencontres de Coupe Intertoto.Lens a commencé son aventure européenne le 17 septembre 1975 au Whitehall Stadium (), lors des seizièmes de finale disputés face au club irlandais du Home Farm. PSG's title defence started with a 1-0 defeat away to Lens – the Champions League runners-up missing seven first-team players on Thursday.PSG managed just one shot on target across 90 minutes, despite 78.1 per cent possession, and head coach Tuchel said he was not surprised by the result. Virus-depleted PSG flop at new boys Lens on Ligue 1 opener ... Apart from Mbappe all of them contracted the virus after holidaying in Ibiza after losing the Champions League final to … "We have to do a lot more, we have three days of training and we have to give a different image against Marseille because that match means so much to our supporters. Our players were very tired after the match. Paris St Germain returned to action 18 days after suffering Champions League final heartbreak against Bayern Munich with a shock 1-0 defeat at Lens. The club, however, finished in eighth for the next two years. It is organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation. It has been won by 24 different clubs, 10 of which have won the title more than once. Serie A. Ligue 1. The match was in doubt after Champions League … It feels good to open my account and I hope to score many more,” said the 21-year-old Ganago.“Even without Neymar or Mbappe Paris have a very good team. (1:37).Bulka, 20, tried to play the ball out along the floor to a teammate but Cameroonian forward Ignatius Gango got there first to fire into the top corner and give Lens a surprise lead in the 57th minute.PSG were without several players due to positive tests for the virus.Lens were playing their first home game back in the top flight after five years in Ligue 2 and they were able to enjoy the moment with 5,000 fans who were allowed into their stadium as part of an easing of coronavirus restrictions in France.PSG started the season later than the other teams in Ligue 1 due to reaching the Champions League final, with their first game against Metz rescheduled and the match with Lens, originally set for Aug. 29, also pushed back.Midfielder Marco Verratti put the defeat down to a lack of preparation time due to the Champions League final as well as the coronavirus absentees. "It was impossible to ask for better after only one week of training. Meáin Náisiúnta Seirbhíse Poiblí na hÉireann.French champions Paris Saint Germain, missing several players who tested positive for Covid-19, lost 1-0 at RC Lens in their first Ligue 1 game of the season after a terrible error by goalkeeper Marcin Bulka.Pole Bulka, 20, tried to play the ball out along the floor to a team mate but Cameroonian forward Ignatius Gango got there first to fire into the top corner and give Lens a surprise lead in the 57th minute.PSG were without several players due to positive tests for the virus including world record signing Neymar and France striker Kylian Mbappe.They could only field four players who started their 1-0 defeat by Bayern Munich in last month's Champions League final.Lens were playing their first home game back in the top flight after five years in Ligue 2 and they were able to enjoy the moment with 5,000 fans who were allowed into their stadium as part of an easing of coronavirus restrictions in France.© RTÉ 2020. RC Lens LENS (France), Sept 11 — Paris Saint-Germain kicked off their season in the worst possible fashion yesterday as their coronavirus-depleted team fell to a 1-0 defeat at newly-promoted Lens.PSG came into their first match of the new domestic season with seven of their star players missing after testing positive for coronavirus, including Neymar and Kylian Mbappe.They started the match with their third-choice goalkeeper Marcin Bulka and it was the 20-year-old who handed Lens the win with an awful blunder 11 minutes after the break.Under no pressure and trying to play out from the back, Bulka slid a weak pass towards Marci Verratti that was snapped up by Ignatius Ganago, who slammed home what turned out to be the winner from close range.The strike was the Cameroon international’s first goal for his new club after signing from Nice in July and sent the rowdy 3,800 fans at Stade Bollaert-Delelis wild with joy.“I’m very happy. The LEN Champions League is the top-tier European professional water polo club competition with teams from up to 18 different countries. Against Lens, coach Thomas Tuchel gave league debuts to 18-year-olds Arnaud Kalimuendo and Kays Ruiz. ".Olympique de Marseille needed a late goal from substitute Valere Germain to draw with Lille.Julien Laurens says Kylian Mbappe's return was the driving force behind PSG's 3-0 win over Nice.France forward Kylian Mbappe marked his return to action with a vintage performance and a goal as champions Paris St Germain rediscovered their form.Teenage midfielder Adrien Truffert capped a memorable Ligue 1 debut as he scored a stoppage time winner for Rennes.Laurens: PSG players should have been more careful (1:37),Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only). Champions League. Thomas Tuchel shrugged off Paris Saint-Germain's loss at newly promoted Lens, insisting a draw is the best result the depleted Ligue 1 champions could have hoped for … ".According to reports, Florenzi is set to join PSG on loan with an option to buy as the French powerhouse look to replace right-back Thomas Meunier, who moved to Borussia Dortmund.Asked about Florenzi post-match, Tuchel – who dismissed a move for Arsenal midfielder Matteo Guendouzi – said:Atlético Madrid and Luis Suárez locked in talks,Deschamps responds to Leonardo over Mbappé criticism.IRS phone number: how can I talk to a real person on the helpline?Coronavirus USA live updates: cases, deaths and stimulus checks, latest news,Houston close schools as Storm Beta approaches.Tropical Storm Beta: why is the Greek alphabet used to name hurricanes?Second stimulus check: Democrats and Republicans look to strike deal on payment.How many coronavirus cases are there in Sweden without lockdown. LENS (France), Sept 11 — Paris Saint-Germain kicked off their season in the worst possible fashion yesterday as their coronavirus-depleted team fell to a 1-0 defeat at newly-promoted Lens. ... Marcin Bulka howler sees champions PSG slip to Lens defeat in … Lens players celebrate after scoring a goal against PSG in Ligue 1. Min odds, bet, and payment method exclusions apply. RTÉ is not responsible for the content of external internet sites. "With a young team, we made a decisive mistake and we couldn't take advantage of their mistakes. 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