The year 2006 will forever be etched in the memories of AS Nancy supporters. On March 25, at the Stade de France, Nancy won the League Cup by defeating FC Metz, their historical rival, in a match that was much more than just a final. It was a meeting that united fans around an intense rivalry, making this victory an emblematic moment.

The victory was built on solid defense and determined attack. The team, led by coach Pablo Correa, displayed impressive collective play throughout the tournament. The players, galvanized by the unwavering support of their fans, showed resilience in the face of adversity, particularly during the knockout stages where every match was crucial.

The final was a true spectacle, with an electrifying atmosphere that made the Stade de France vibrate. The Rouges et Blancs opened the scoring thanks to a goal from the striker of the time, and even though Metz tried to come back into the match, the Nancy defense remained impenetrable. The final whistle triggered an explosion of joy among the supporters, transforming the stadium into a sea of red and white.

This League Cup victory was a turning point for the club. It allowed Nancy to qualify for the group stage of the Europa League, providing players and fans with an experience on the European stage. More than just a trophy, this title reignited hope for a club that had faced difficult moments in previous years.

Today, as we reflect on this victory, AS Nancy supporters remember not only the match but also the unity and passion that surrounded it. This title strengthened the bonds between players and fans, and remains a symbol of resilience and pride for AS Nancy. Every encounter with FC Metz since then is imbued with this history, and supporters continue to cherish this victory as one of the club's greatest moments.

In celebrating this historical moment, we pay tribute to the players who wore the jersey with pride and determination. The victory of 2006 is a source of inspiration for current and future generations of AS Nancy, reminding everyone that teamwork and passion can lead to unexpected heights.