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Paris FC Upset PSG 1-0 to Reach French Cup Last 16

The loss marks PSG's first home cup defeat in the competition since 2022.

Overview

  • Jonathan Ikoné, a PSG academy graduate, scored in the 74th minute and chose not to celebrate against his former club.
  • Paris FC goalkeeper Obed Nkambadio delivered a standout display under sustained pressure, with late stops after Warren Zaïre-Emery struck the bar.
  • The defeat is PSG's first round-of-32 exit since 2014, ending a long run of home success in the French Cup.
  • The derby result came four days after PSG won the French Super Cup and eight days after they beat Paris FC 2-1 in Ligue 1.
  • Newly promoted Paris FC, backed by LVMH and Red Bull, advanced to the last 16 as PSG players and Luis Enrique vowed to regroup for the league and other competitions.