Lens

Aug 16
Lens beat PSG 1-0 to win first French Super Cup, ending four-year PSG reign
Lens beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis to win the French Super Cup for the first time, ending PSG's run of four consecutive titles in the competition.
Jul 5
Son of Crans-Montana club owners removed from elite private school after New Year's Eve fire that killed 41
The four-year-old son of the couple who ran the Le Constellation club, where a fire killed 41 on New Year's Eve, has been removed from Le Régent International School in Crans-Montana and now attends a public school in nearby Lens.
Jun 20
Violent storms lash northern France: two men struck by lightning, buildings hit, hail and 120 km/h winds recorded
Severe thunderstorms swept across Hauts-de-France on the evening of June 19, leaving two men injured by lightning, damaging buildings and disrupting rail traffic amid an ongoing heatwave.
Jun 16
Lens name Dino Toppmöller as head coach on two-year deal after Pierre Sage's exit to Crystal Palace
The Ligue 1 runner-up has hired former Eintracht Frankfurt coach Dino Toppmöller on a contract until 2028, tasking the German with building on last season's Coupe de France triumph and Champions League return.