Mathieu Warnier, Media365: published on Saturday January 13, 2024 at 10:05 a.m.
While the BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque basketball club saw its Sportica hall destroyed by a fire, the Lens club decided to show its solidarity during the match against PSG this Sunday.
RC Lens has decided to act. On December 25, a fire ravaged the Sportica hall, which hosts the BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque meetings. While the basketball club has found fallback solutions to continue its activity, with matches in Calais then Dunkirk, the emblematic football club of the region has decided to show its solidarity this Sunday. Indeed, on the occasion of the reception of Paris Saint-Germain during the closing poster of the 18th day of Ligue 1, the blood-and-gold club will put in place several initiatives for the BCM. “Aware of what an emblematic sports venue represents for its passionate public, Racing is joining forces with its neighbor BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque,” announced the latter in a press release published this Friday, adding that “the two entities share a state of common mind leading to a long-standing rapprochement. With the slogan “Passion unfailing”, the two clubs highlight a common coat of arms throughout the weekend.
Jerseys sold at auction for the BCM
The latter will take the design of that of RC Lens but displaying the initials “BCL”, which is the contraction of those two clubs BCM and RCL. Added to this is the phrase “In the North, it was union”. Franck Haise’s players will wear jerseys bearing this unique crest against the Capital club with an auction of these outfits which will take place after the match, for the benefit of BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque in order to “re-equip the club’s training center northerner who lost everything (weight training equipment, textiles, training equipment) during the fire. Finally, a delegation of players and management from the basketball club will be invited to attend the meeting. “She will be present on the Bollaert lawn when the players enter, a time marked by the presence of escort kids in the colors of the two clubs,” adds the Lensois club in its press release. A giant jersey with one RCL side, another BCM, will also be deployed on the lawn of the artesian den. It will then be given to the Gravelinois club. » A moment of communion in the ordeal which promises to be rich in emotions.
2024-01-13 09:20:02
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