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Of the three Championnat National clubs in action, only one emerged victorious in the Coupe de la Ligue - CA Bastia.

Evian avoided a Coupe de France upset as Gianni Bruno grabbed the only goal of the game to beat Consolat 1-0 in the seventh round.

Ajaccio Ligue 2 side Ajaccio had a narrow escape against lower-league opposition in the Coupe de France, though Angers were not so lucky.

Thiago Motta Unai Emery does not feel Luis Enrique's decision to step down as Barcelona boss makes a Champions League comeback against PSG more likely.

Ajaccio Ajaccio will look to put themselves back among Ligue 1 company as they enter the Coupe de la Ligue at the second-round stage on Tuesday.

CA Bastia almost embarrassed Auxerre and Ligue 2 leaders Metz were eliminated on a lively night of action in the Coupe de la Ligue.

Clermont Corinne Diacre claimed her maiden win as Clermont coach as the Ligue 2 side beat Istres 1-0 in the first round of the Coupe de la Ligue.

There were more shocks in the Coupe de France on Sunday as Nancy and Metz joined Dijon in exiting at the eighth round.

Thomas Lemar Monaco head coach Leonardo Jardim warned his players "nothing is done" after a 3-0 win over Nancy moved them closer to clinching the title.