RC Lens

Racing Club de Lens, nicknamed 'Les Sang et Or' for its distinctive blood and gold colors, is an emblem of French football rooted in the city of Lens. Founded in 1906, the club represents the heart of a former mining region, and this working-class heritage defines its identity of fight and pride. They play at the legendary Stade Bollaert-Delelis, a stadium known for having a capacity that exceeds the city's population, demonstrating the incredible devotion of its supporters. The Lens fanbase is renowned throughout Europe for its unconditional loyalty and for creating one of the most electric atmospheres in Ligue 1. Attending an RC Lens match is more than just watching football; it's an immersion into a culture of passion and tradition.

News

RC Lens unveils its new kit for the 2026-2027 season

The club has officially revealed the new 'Sang et Or' jerseys, inspired by mining tradition, which will debut in the first Ligue 1 match. (07/15/2026)

Ligue 1 schedule confirms a home start to the season

RC Lens will begin their 2026-2027 campaign at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis on the weekend of August 8th. Tickets will go on sale soon. (07/10/2026)

Franck Haise extends his contract as manager

The architect of Lens's recent success, Franck Haise, has signed a contract extension, securing his leadership on the bench for the coming seasons. (07/05/2026)

Complete guide of RC Lens

Attending a match at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis is an unforgettable experience. To secure your spot, buy your tickets in advance. The stadium is accessible by train from major cities and has parking, although it fills up quickly. It is recommended to arrive at least an hour before kickoff to experience the pre-match atmosphere. Local fans gather around the stadium, creating a festive environment. Inside, the most lively stands are the Marek and the Trannin. Don't forget to try local specialties like 'frites' (fries). The bag policy is strict, so travel light. Above all, let yourself be carried away by the passion and join in the chants for a total immersion.

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