Ligue 1
With a message of peace on their shirt, Lille plays St Etienne
Lille wanted a clear position on the need to end the war in Ukraine by having their players appear on the pitch at the game against St Etienne wearing a t-shirt with a message of peace on the back.
The war in Ukraine is raging relentlessly for the 16th straight day after Russia decided in the early hours of February 24th to invade the territories of its neighboring country, and the sporting world has turned against all those ugliness that our souls darken. The space.
Each team, in turn, is trying to set its own stone by hearing a resounding ‘no to war’ to the ends of the world, and on Friday night (3/11) Lille were one of the clubs that sent the ‘message’ to that effect.
“United for Peace” is the phrase on the back of the shirt of every Lille player in the match against fSt Etienne for Ligue 1 (22:00, Novasports 2HD and LIVE from Sportish) with the blue and yellow colors used to have a clear connection to Ukraine.
In addition, Lilua management announced that fans who wished to could leave food in front of the team’s official store in “Pierre Moreau” until just before the start of the game, which will benefit the refugees. who have already exceeded 2 million.
“Solidarity is part of our values and our identity.” Lil usually mentions this in her relevant report on Twitter.
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