And during this phase, Aston Villa, Lille, Brest, Celtic and Club Brugge certainly rose to the occasion as they all secured unexpected placings in the next round. There are some common themes ...

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Marseille will be back in Coupe de France action and will host Lille in the round of 32 of the competition. The Olympians are having a tremendous season and are sitting second in Ligue 1. They ...