
Champions League: Lille returns to European elite against Real Betis
After a season in the Europa League, LOSC begins its new Champions League campaign on Tuesday by hosting Real Betis, according to France 24.

After a season in the Europa League, LOSC begins its new Champions League campaign on Tuesday by hosting Real Betis, according to France 24.

Despite taking the lead, Real Betis came from behind to overturn LOSC at home on Tuesday in the opening match of the new Champions League format.

Lille took the lead twice before finishing with ten men and succumbing to Real Betis Seville on Tuesday in its return to the Champions League.

The northern French club hosted the Andalusian side Tuesday at Pierre-Mauroy Stadium for the first day of the new Champions League league phase, according to Le Monde.

LOSC faces the Andalusian side Tuesday at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium for the first day of the Champions League league phase, with Olivier Giroud on the bench and Japanese recruit Ayase Ueda starting.

LOSC, reduced to ten men, suffered defeat (3-2) Tuesday upon its return to the Champions League, according to France 24.