Racing Club de Lens

Racing Club de Lens is a professional football club based in Lens, France, founded in 1906. The club is known for its distinct blood and gold colors and has a passionate following. Lens has a rich history, having won several French championships, and has spent many years bouncing between the top two divisions of French football. Recently, the club was mentioned in the news due to a match against OGC Nice that took place amidst controversies surrounding fan behavior and the sanctioning of Nice's supporters for displaying offensive messages.