Coupe de France

The Coupe de France is a prestigious annual knockout football cup competition in France. Organized by the French Football Federation (FFF), it features teams from various levels of the French football league system, including amateur clubs and professional teams from Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. The tournament is known for its inclusive format, allowing lower-tier teams to compete against higher-ranked clubs, often resulting in memorable upsets. The Coupe de France has a rich history and is considered one of the most important domestic cup competitions in French football, culminating in a final match, typically held at the Stade de France. The winner of the tournament qualifies for the UEFA Europa League, enhancing its significance in the European football landscape.