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Brazilian defender Ismaily drew a penalty just before halftime and Jonathan David converted to score in a fourth successive league game. David scored the second ...

Lille improved to sixth on the table, while Strasbourg dropped one place to 15th. Less than a week after beating Angers on the road with its first multiple goals of the season, Strasbourg was blanked at home as it lost to Lille 3-0. STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Strasbourg's optimism after its first win in the French league was trampled on by bogey team Lille on Friday.

Tim Weah has worked his way back into the picture with Ligue 1 side Lille over the last two weeks and the American winger gained some needed confidence in.

Weah will aim for continued minutes over the next month with the FIFA World Cup only five weeks away. His hard-hit cross from the right wing in the 76th minute was tapped home by David to give Lille a 2-0 lead. His cross was capped off by Cabella’s one-time finish just inside the Strasbourg box.

STRASBOURG, France — Canadian Jonathan David scored twice in Lille's 3-0 win over Strasbourg on Friday to lead the French league with nine goals in 11 games ...

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STRASBOURG, France - Canadian Jonathan David scored twice in Lille's 3-0 win over Strasbourg on Friday to lead...

Lille earned consecutive league wins for the first time since March. Brazilian defender Ismaily drew a penalty just before halftime and Jonathan David converted ...

He had missed the first two months with an ankle injury. Lille improved to sixth on the table, while Strasbourg dropped one place to 15th. STRASBOURG, France — Strasbourg’s optimism after its first win in the French league was trampled on by bogey team Lille on Friday.

Strasbourg have come down to earth after their first win in the French league with a 3-0 home loss to bogey team Lille.

Lille improved to sixth on the table while Strasbourg dropped one place to 15th. Less than a week after beating Angers on the road with their first multiple goals of the season, Strasbourg were blanked at home as they lost to Lille 3-0. Strasbourg's optimism after their first win in the French league has been trampled on by bogey team Lille.

U.S. men's national team star Tim Weah officially marked his return from injury by providing two assists in Lille's win over Strasbourg.

THE BIGGER PICTURE: USMNT fans will be glad to see Weah back, especially given the fact that he seemingly hasn't lost a step during his layoff. The American winger then teed up Remy Cabella four minutes later, capping his 35-minute return with a bang. Weah's first was a fantastic cross to fellow CONCACAF star Jonathan David, with the Canadian tapping home from close range in the 76th minute.

Strasbourg blanked at home as it lost to Lille 3-0.

David scored the second from close range off a Tim Weah cross, and Weah also assisted on the third by Remy Cabella. He had missed the first two months with an ankle injury. Brazilian defender Ismaily drew a penalty just before halftime and Jonathan David converted to score in a fourth successive league game.