the FFF reveals the date of the draw for the 7th and 8th rounds

The Coupe de France passes fifth. Indeed, the fifth round of the most beautiful football competition will be played this weekend. This is an important step since it marks the entry into the running of the National Championship clubs. On the eve of the first two matches, the French Football Federation (FFF) announces that “the draw for the 7th and 8th rounds of the 2024-2025 Coupe de France will take place at the headquarters of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) Wednesday, October 30 at 10:45 a.m. The body adds “that due to the non-participation of the Caledonian representative decided by the Executive Committee of the FFF, 173 teams (one team will be exempt and directly qualified for the 8th round) divided into nine groups will take part in this draw which will also make it possible to establish the posters for the 8th round (winner of match 1 against the winner of match 2) scheduled for the weekend of November 30, 2024.” The “blue house” explains that the metropolitan club which will play in Tahiti will be known on Tuesday October 29 (4:30 p.m.) at the end of the draw for the 7th and 8th rounds for Overseas.

Coupe de France / the calendar for the 2024-2025 edition:

• 5th round: October 11-12-13, 2024 (entrance of National clubs)
• 6th round: October 27, 2024
• Draw for the 7th and 8th rounds: October 30, 2024
• 7th round: November 16, 2024 (entry of Ligue 2 clubs)
• 8e tour: November 30, 2024
• Round of 32: December 21, 2024 (entrance of Ligue 1 clubs)
• Round of 16: January 15, 2025
• Round of 16: February 5, 2025
• Quarter-finals: February 26, 2025
• Semi-finals: April 2, 2025
• Final: 24 May 2025