1. Lille is close to the frontier between France and Belgium.

2. Cardinal Lienart of Lille proposed an alternative plan.

3. Even the huge ring roads around Lille, Tourcoing, Roubaix and Courtrai seem more basic than their southern counterparts.

4. Lille is currently undergoing major renovation, creating an ideal opportunity for its works to be better known outside its native country.

5. From 1830 Lille was run by mayors who were prominent businessmen.

6. The FA Cup follows the return leg with Lille.

7. Lille at the World Economic Forum, founded in 2007.

8. Lyons never recovered, nor did Lille or Bayern Munich.

9. And the against Lille is not a major setback.

10. The French club Lille want to take him.

11. Fortunately, in previous years, the Festival Flea Lille also mussel festival to at the same time.

12. The false allowed the guest side to surpass Lille, now at ten points.

13. De Lille blew the lid on corruption in South Africa's 1999 multibillion-dollar arms deal and was a witness in the case against Zuma.

14. Special events: Christmas Eve celebration at Lille Chinese Church attracted 100 students.

15. Lyon will host Lille at the Gerland Stadium this Saturday at 17.15 pm CET.

16. They travelled by ferry, and among the places that they visited were Paris, Lille and Bruges.

17. The midfielder had been among the more vilified performers in United's abject loss to Lille last week, so much so that a bitter fan valued him at 1p in a mock auction on the internet.

18. The fans will see a different team from the one they saw on Wednesday against Lille.

19. My own responsibility ambition at this moment is to beat Lille.

20. Charles de Gaulle , French soldier, statesman and President, was born at lille.

21. Against Portsmouth we have to prove this determination and then afterwards against Lille.

1. Lille is close to the frontier between France and Belgium.