Football. With 10,237 spectators, RC Lens sets a record for a women's second league game

It's a record! More than 10,000 spectators attended the second women's league match between RC Lens and FC Metz. The game, which was played on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at the Bollaert-Delelis Stadium in Lens, is the first in history to gather so many audiences.

Although the Lens women bowed down to FC Metz at home (2-3), they won the hearts of the northern public. This is a new success for the sport and those who practice it and a form of confirmation of the need to professionalize the whole thing around the new Professional Women's Football League (LFFP). This Saturday, RC Lens Women wrote a new page in their history by attracting 10,237 spectators to the Bollaert-Delelis Stadium for their last home m…