2023-12-11 09:52:39
The draw for the 32nd finals of the Coupe de France, which marks the entry into the running of Ligue 1 clubs, will take place this Monday at 7 p.m. in Paris. Here is everything you need to know about this always highly anticipated meeting.
This time, we’re getting into the tough stuff. The 8th round of the Coupe de France has delivered its verdict, now it’s time for the draw for the 32nd finals of this 2023-2024 edition which sees, like every year, the entry of Ligue 1 clubs into the running, until now exempted. RMC Sport takes stock of the main information to know a few hours before this highlight of French football.
· When and how to follow the draw for the Coupe de France?
The draw for the 32nd finals of the Coupe de France will take place this Monday at 7 p.m. at the Pavillon Dauphine, in Paris. It will be broadcast live on beIN SPORTS 1 but will also be followed live with commentary on the RMC Sport website and app. It will be carried out by the former boxer Brahim Asloum, Olympic champion (2000) and world champion (2007) and by the Bleues basketball player Sandrine Gruda, European champion in 2009. The draw for the round of 16 of the Cup of France feminine will also take place this Monday evening.
· Which clubs are in the running for these 32nd finals of the Coupe de France?
The 8th round completed this weekend, time for the entry into the running of the 18 Ligue 1 clubs. We do not know all of the 64 teams involved since the match between the N3 formations of Louhans-Cuiseaux and FC Cosne UCS has been postponed to a later date. Only 12 Ligue 2 teams will be represented in these 32nd finals. Five were in fact eliminated this weekend, including AS Saint-Étienne, and three during the previous round. The National is even more stripped down with only five teams competing out of 18. At the amateur level, there are 12 teams from National 2, 11 from National 3 and 6 from Regional 1 including 2 from overseas: CS Moulien (Guadeloupe) and the Golden Lion (Martinique).
DISTRIBUTION OF CLUBS
Ligue 1 → 18 (entry into contention)
Ligue 2 → 12
National → 5
National 2 → 12
National 3 → 11
Regional 1 → 6, including 2 Ultramarines
· What is the calendar for the 2024 Coupe de France?
Like every year, the final phase of the Coupe de France will begin after the break, on January 7 and 8. The rounds will follow one another quite quickly during the first two months of the year, before a break between the quarter-finals and the semi-finals, and another before the final.
2024 FRANCE CUP CALENDAR
32nd final → January 7 and 8, 2024
Round of 16 → January 21
Round of 16 → February 7
Quarter-finals → February 28
Semi-finals → April 3
Finals → May 25
On May 25, the successors of Toulouse FC, winners of the 2023 edition, will be chosen during the final at the Stade de France.
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