Many were surprised to see 18-year-old Xavi Simons take the seventh penalty in PSG’s shootout defeat to Nice this week but, as reported by L’Équipe, he wasn’t supposed too. Simons’ …
Coupe de France
Following the draw for the Coupe de France quarter-finals last night, France Télévision was accused of rigging by fans on social media, report Foot Mercato. With the draw having been broadcast …
“It’s obviously a pleasure to knock out Paris”: Galtier on Nice’s Coupe de France victory
by Jack WaddingNice boss Christophe Galtier spoke to Le Parisien today about his side’s penalty-shootout victory over the 14-time winners of the Coupe de France last night. “It was a really good performance. We …
Four PSG ultras have been banned from Paris stadiums for their role in the violence during the Paris FC-Lyon game last month
by Adam WhiteAs reported by L’Équipe, four PSG ultras have been banned from several Parisian stadia after playing a role in the violent scenes that led to the abandonment of Lyon’s Coupe …
The French Football Federation has announced this afternoon that its disciplinary commission has decided to throw out both Paris FC and Lyon from the Coupe de France, following the violence …
After a dramatic weekend of Coupe de France action that saw a series of giant killings including Ligue 1 Angers losing to fifth tier opposition in Linas-Montlhéry, Metz of Ligue …
RMC Sport report this afternoon that the investigation carried out by the Paris public prosecutor on Friday night’s crowd trouble at the Paris FC-Lyon fixture also involved a group of PSG …
RMC Sport report this morning that Lyon could face being kicked out of the Coupe de France over last night’s fan trouble which saw their match against Paris FC abandoned after …
Famed for its upsets and glorious cup runs by lower league teams, the Coupe de France last 64 draw threw up another unique encounter this week. Jumeaux de M’Zoisia, a …
20 Minutes report today that Tarbes, a sixth-tier French team, were this Saturday knocked out of the Coupe de France after arriving at their match against Vabres-L’Abbaye fifty minutes late. The …
The oft-maligned Coupe de France offered up some scintillating encounters this mid-week, with Marseille’s 4-3 loss to Monaco chief among them. The bigger sides in the competition were not the only …
Over the last three days, eight Coupe de France matches have taken place, leaving eight sides remaining in France’s premier cup competition ahead of the Quarter Finals due to be …