PSG at the rendezvous, Peng Shuai, Alta Badia: The news on a plate

WHAT YOU MAY MISSED BETWEEN YESTERDAY NIGHT AND THIS MORNING

1. Football, Coupe de France: PSG and Mbappé honor the Cup

The defending champion did not miss his entry into the running. PSG did what it took to rule out the Feignies-Aulnoye Agreement (N3) this Sunday (3-0) in the 32nd final. Without Lionel Messi (at rest) or Neymar (injured), it was Kylian Mbappé who once again took all the light. The world champion scored twice, Mauro Icardi having also scored. In the next round, the Parisians will face Vannes (N2).

2. Tennis: WTA reaffirms “concern” over Peng Shuai

The WTA on Monday announced its “worry“Regarding the fate of Peng Shuai, the day after an interview with the Chinese player who spoke for the first time on charges of rape.”These (public) appearances do not allay the WTA’s concerns about their well-being and their ability to communicate without censorship or coercion.“, the organization said in a statement.”First, I want to emphasize a very important point: I have never said or written that anyone who sexually assaulted me“Peng Shuai told the Singaporean newspaper” Lianhe Zaobao “on the sidelines of a sporting event in Shanghai on Sunday.

3. Basketball, NBA: The Bulls win back

The Bulls beat the Lakers (115-110) on Sunday for their return to the floors of an NBA hit, by a meteoric increase in the number of cases of Covid-19, having forced him to postpone three matches to take place on Sunday. Chicago was able in particular to count on the return of DeMar DeRozan (38 pts). And if the Suns made short work of the Hornets (137-106) or Portland and Damian Lillard (32 pts) beat the Grizzlies (105-100), the Detroit Pistons ended a terrible series of 14 defeats in a row, beating the Miami Heat (100-90), who played without Jimmy Butler or Bam Adebayo, injured.

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THE CATCH VIDEO

The Cup has never seen such a rich penalty shootout. This Sunday in Saint-Brieuc, Dinan and Brest made history with a crazy session, concluded at 12-13 with a final victory for Brest (0-0, 12-13 at TAB). Relive the end of it with live commentary.

TOPS 10 OF THE YEAR: IT’S GONE!

As every year, our editorial team unveils its ranking of French and international athletes who have marked the last twelve months. And we launch all this with our number 10 tricolor: Antoine Dupont, who burst the screen with the Stade Toulousain and the XV of France, to the point of being elected player of the year by World Rugby.

THE TWEET TO KEEP IN MIND

The draw for the round of 16 took place on Sunday evening, on the Eurosport stage. Marseille will travel to Chauvigny (N3), while PSG – if they qualify this Sunday evening – will challenge Vannes (N2). There will be three posters between Ligue 1 clubs: the North derby between Lens and Lille, Brest – Bordeaux and Montpellier – Strasbourg.

WHAT YOU WILL NOT MISS TO FOLLOW TODAY

Alpine skiing, World Cup in Alta Badia: Pinturault and Faivre to revive?

Missing their race on Sunday, Alexis Pinturault and Mathieu Faivre will have the opportunity to try to rectify the situation on Monday. A new giant is on the program at Alta Badia. First at 10:00 a.m. and second at 2:00 p.m.

(With AFP)