French League Cup to disappear from next season


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 18 Sep 2019

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Coupe de La Ligue Final - Strasbourg v Guingamp - Stade Pierre Mauroy, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France - March 30, 2019 Strasbourg players celebrating winning the final with the trophy REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

PARIS (Reuters) - The French League Cup will not be held as of next season and until further notice, the French professional football league said on Wednesday.

"The LFP's board and its general assembly have decided to suspend the organisation of the League Cup after the 2019-2020 edition," the LFP said in a statement.

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