Goal! Brest 1, Nantes 0. Abdallah Sima (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Brendan Chardonnet with a through ball.
Stade Brestois are preparing for life without first-choice goalkeeper Marco Bizot (33), while also aiming to add new faces later this month.
Stade Brestois 29 and Real Madrid are separated by one point and three places ahead of Wednesday's UEFA Champions League meeting which will bring the league phase to a close. Kylian Mbappe will be familiar with Stade du Roudourou in Guingamp with Los Blancos and their hosts still dreaming of a top-eight finish.
While four French clubs secured progress to the knockout phase of the Champions League this week, another was busy firing a popular coach as Lyon parted company with Pierre Sage and lined up Paulo Fonseca as his replacement.
Luis Enrique's PSG were in danger of also missing the cut in November before they completed a remarkable turnaround, winning their last three games and scoring 11 goals
Paris Saint-Germain secured a play-off spot in the Champions League as Ousmane Dembele played chief tormentor in a 4-1 away demolition of Stuttgart. Dembele netted a hat-trick and fellow France forward Bradley Barcola added another as PSG qualified for the play-offs as one of the eight seeded teams for Friday’s draw.
French side Brest have making wave through the 2024-25 season, rising from recent obscurity and becoming a tricky out for some of the world's biggest clubs.
Despite no European pedigree and limited resources, the French club are above Real Madrid, Man City and PSG in the table with one game to go
Brest's incredible rise to the Champions League, the Boniface/Duran transfer saga, and the very rare Lasso trading
MATCHES:Having beaten Manchester City 4-2 at the Parc des Princes last week, the Rouge et Bleu are now preparing for the 8th and final Matchday in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League. On
Striker Evann Guessand scored one goal and set up Mohamed-Ali Cho as Nice handed Marseille a 2-0 defeat to move up to fourth place in the French league on Sunday. The loss also dented second-placed Marseille's flagging bid to catch Ligue 1 leader Paris Saint-Germain,
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