Soccer-Lille held by 10-man Wolfsburg in Champions League opener


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 15 Sep 2021

Soccer Football - Champions League - Group G - Lille v Vfl Wolfsburg - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France - September 14, 2021 Lille's Burak Yılmaz shoots at goal from a free kick REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

(Reuters) - Lille kicked off their Champions League campaign in disappointing fashion as they were held to a 0-0 home draw by 10-man VfL Wolfsburg in Group G on Tuesday.

The French champions had opportunities, but lacked sharpness against the German side who had defender John Brooks sent off shortly after the hour.

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