Nantes beat Nice to 1-0 to win French Cup final
Ludovic Blas drilled home a penalty at the start of the second half to bring Nantes the club's first major trophy since winning the Ligue 1 title in 2001.
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Ludovic Blas fires Nantes to Coupe de France final win over Nice
FC Nantes secured their fourth Coupe de France crown and their first major trophy since 2001 as Antoine Kombouare’s side edged out OGC Nice 1-0 at the Stade de France in Paris to celebrate a long-awaited triumph. The first half was cagey for both sides, with few clear-cut chances of note being created as the enormity of the occasion may have affected the players on the pitch. Ad/> However, just 15 seconds into the second half, there was drama as Nantes were awarded a penalty.
Nantes Goalkeeper Alban Lafont Becomes 13th Player To Be Given 10/10 By L'Equipe
Alban Lafont became only the 13th player to be awarded a perfect 10/10 rating by L'Equipe, as Nantes had their goalkeeper to thank for a win over PSG.
Lionel Messi Has Told Barcelona Xavi Hernandez Not To Sign Paris Saint-Germain Teammate
Simons came through Barcelona's academy and looked set to follow in the footsteps of his namesake and make the grade in the club's first-team.
La maldición del PSG ante sus exjugadores
El PSG cayó eliminado este lunes de forma sorprendente de los octavos de final de la Copa de Francia. Los parisinos sucumbieron ante el Niza en una tanda de penaltis dramática tras haber sido incapaz de ganarle durante 90 minutos (0-0). El gran protagonista en la muerte súbita fue Marcin Bulka, un portero de casi dos metros que, aunque no tuvo un paso exitoso por el Cartagena, se convirtió en la bestia negra del PSG, parando dos penaltis y realizando un partido bastante completo en líneas generales.
Why Lionel Messi Wore Neymar's No.10 Shirt For Paris Saint-Germain Last Night
Lionel Messi wore the No.10 for the first time as a Paris Saint-Germain player last night in the Coupe de France penalty shoot-out defeat to Nice.
PSG | La innecesaria responsabilidad de Xavi Simons enfada en Francia
El PSG se enfrentaba al Niza en octavos de Copa de Francia. Partido grande en el país vecino, siendo los de Galtier segundos de una Ligue que tiranizan los capitalinos. En competición doméstica ya lograron rascar un empate a cero y Les Aiglons orquestaron un partido similar, para maniatar a un PSG que contaba en sus filas con Messi, titular, y Mbappé, acabó ingresando. Pero también con un Xavi Simons que terminó siendo el protagonista desafortunado del encuentro.
PSG loanee keeper sends Lionel Messi and Co packing from French Cup
Paris - Paris Saint-Germain were eliminated from the French Cup on Monday as Marcin Bulka, a goalkeeper they loaned to Nice, saved twice in a penalty shootout to put his new team into the last eight.