The Europa League has been confirmed as the final place in Europe's premier club competition for Ligue 1 teams, with Rennes and Nice both securing their places.
Rennes secured their spot after beating AS Saint-Étienne 2-0 at Stade de la Beaujoire on Tuesday night. The victory was enough to secure their place in the Europa League, despite losing to Paris Saint-Germain in the Coupe de France semi-finals.
Nice also secured their spot after beating FC Metz 1-0 at Allianz Riviera Stadium on Wednesday night. The victory was enough to secure their place in the Europa League, despite losing to Lyon in the Coupe de France semi-finals.
Both teams will now look to make it into the group stages of the Europa League, where they will face teams from across Europe. It is an important achievement for both teams, who have been struggling in domestic football this season.
The Europa League is one of the most prestigious competitions in European football, and it provides a platform for teams like Rennes and Nice to showcase their talent and potential. With their spots secured, these two teams can now focus on improving their performances in domestic football and making it into the group stages of the Europa League.