O’Neil’s Strasbourg Debut Brings 6–0 Cup Win as Monaco Survive With 10 Men

After replacing Liam Rosenior, the new coach declares a pursuit of cup titles at home plus in Europe.

Overview

Gary O’Neil’s first match in charge of Strasbourg produced a 6-0 victory at fourth-tier Avranches to reach the Coupe de France last 16.
Post-match, O’Neil said he wants Strasbourg to win the Coupe de France and the UEFA Europa Conference League this season.
Monaco advanced 3-1 at Orléans despite a first-half dismissal for Stanis Idumbo, with 19-year-old George Ilenikhena scoring twice late.
Monaco’s coach highlighted the team’s resilience as the club coped with a short-handed squad described as missing 10 key players.
Toulouse eliminated Angers on penalties after Kjetil Haug saved two spot kicks, while Lens vs. Sochaux was postponed to Sunday because of snow.