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Brighton loanee Abdallah Sima was the hero for Stade Brest as they overcame Nantes in the Coupe de France Round The post Sima Shines as Brest Eliminates Nantes in Coupe de France Thriller first appeared on Africa Top Sports.

Brest has been the surprise package of the revamped Champions League and even considered moving its home games in Europe’s premier club competition to the Stade de France.

Brest have beaten Ligue 1 rivals FC Nantes in the Coupe de France RO32 this Wednesday at Brest's Stade Francis Le Blé. The two sides previously met in Ligue 1

Stade Brestois are heavily depleted at left-back. Bradley Locko suffered an ACL injury just before the start of the season and is not expected to return until the final weeks of the campaign. Then,

France's Champions League surprise package Brest will continue to play home matches in the knockout phase of Europe's elite club competition in neighbouring Guingamp should they qualify, the club announced on Wednesday.

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Stade Rennes (14th in Ligue 1) and Stade Brest 29 (11th) take the pitch at Roazhon Park in Rennes on Saturday at 1:00 PM ET.Stade Rennes was defeated on January 11 against Olympique Marseille with