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Monaco

Monaco — Ligue 1 club that topped the league after beating Marseille 2-0 in August 2026.

2026-05-012026-09-27

In coverage

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  1. August 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    Injury-plagued Pogba released by Monaco By AFP August 19, 2026 01:11 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Monaco's French midfielder #08 Paul Pogba gestures during the French L1 football match between Paris FC a …

    Injury-plagued Pogba released by Monaco
  3. Citizen Digital

    … Barthez, who played for Toulouse, Monaco, Marseille and Manchester United, had previously worked as a consultant for the French national team under coaches Raymond Domenech and Laurent Blanc, but played no role during Didier Deschamps' 14-year tenure. …

    Fabien Barthez joins Zidane's new France coaching setup
  4. Citizen Digital

    Pogba suffers new injury, raising doubts over future By AFP August 12, 2026 10:00 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Monaco's French midfielder #08 Paul Pogba on the pitch ahead of the pre-season friendly foot …

    Pogba suffers new injury, raising doubts over future
  5. Citizen Digital

    Iraola's first Anfield match as Liverpool manager ends in Monaco defeat By AFP August 09, 2026 09:07 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Liverpool's Spanish head coach Andoni Iraola (C) and players applaud fans …

    Iraola's first Anfield match as Liverpool manager ends in Monaco defeat
  6. June 2026
  7. Citizen Digital

    … Audio By Vocalize Japan can beat Brazil in the World Cup last 32 by embracing an "underdog mentality", Monaco striker Takumi Minamino said. …

    Japan embrace 'underdog mentality' for World Cup clash with Brazil
  8. Citizen Digital

    … 2028. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); Silva made 459 appearances for City in total, scoring 76 goals, since joining from Monaco …

    Bernardo Silva signs two-year deal with Real Madrid
  9. Citizen Digital

    … Monaco's Takumi Minamino also missed out after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in December.

    Japan captain Endo out of World Cup, ends international career
  10. May 2026
  11. Citizen Digital

    … Later also a Champions League winner with Juventus, he retired from playing aged just 32 and coached Monaco to the final of Europe's elite club competition in 2004. …

    Deschamps bidding to end glorious France reign on a high at World Cup
  12. Citizen Digital

    … Even though I love the football club and I loved the nine years here, I feel it's the right moment for me to have a new challenge in my life -- it's going to be good." The Portugal midfielder has made 459 appearances for City in total, scoring 76 goals, since joining from Monaco …

    Silva says it's time for new Man City generation to shine
  13. Citizen Digital

    … If it is the former outcome, seventh-placed Monaco will snatch the last European spot. …

    PSG beaten by Paris FC in Ligue 1 as Lille qualify for Champions League

Yesterday

  1. Swiss players Xhaka and Embolo dropped for fake Covid documents

    Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka admitted to using a forged Covid vaccine certificate during the pandemic and will miss the next four Nations League matches. Striker Breel Embolo was omitted from the squad after being sanctioned for using forged Covid-19 test certificates.

    26 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 7 September

  1. Maitland-Niles scores in 96th minute to give Everton draw

    Ainsley Maitland-Niles marked his Everton debut with a late long-range strike in the 96th minute to secure a 2-2 draw against Manchester United. Everton failed to reinforce their attack during the transfer window, having sold Iliman Ndiaye to Manchester City and Beto to Fiorentina, with a deal for Monaco's Folarin Balogun derailed by a medical issue.

    7 September 2026 · The Standard →

Saturday 5 September

  1. Luis Enrique extends PSG coaching contract until 2030

    Paris Saint-Germain's head coach Luis Enrique has signed a three-year contract extension lasting until 2030, replacing his previous deal that was set to expire at season's end. Five PSG players—Joao Neves, Fabian Ruiz, Willian Pacho, Lucas Beraldo, and Senny Mayulu—also agreed contract extensions with the two-time defending European champions.

    5 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 4 September

  1. Moyes disappointed as Everton's striker transfer deal collapses

    Everton manager David Moyes expressed disappointment after a late move for Monaco striker Folarin Balogun collapsed on deadline day and midfielder Iliman Ndiaye was sold to Manchester City, leaving the club with only 18 senior outfield players and just one recognised striker. Moyes said the club would have to live with the disappointments and move on.

    4 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Alonso urges Chelsea to move forward after Fernandez sale

    Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso says the club must "move forward" after midfielder Enzo Fernandez's £125 million transfer to Manchester City. Chelsea's attempt to replace Fernandez with Monaco's Lamine Camara fell through when Monaco backed out before the transfer window closed.

    4 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  3. PSG coach says Barcola Liverpool transfer benefits all parties

    PSG coach Luis Enrique said the sale of France winger Bradley Barcola to Liverpool on August 31, 2026 was a good deal for all parties, with Barcola wanting more playing time and the club respecting his wishes.

    4 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 2 September

  1. Balogun pulls out of Everton move over club treatment

    Folarin Balogun's £40 million transfer from Monaco to Everton collapsed minutes before the transfer window closed after the striker withdrew over his "treatment" by the Premier League side, according to Monaco's managing director. Balogun had completed a medical but pulled the plug himself after Everton raised fitness concerns.

    2 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 31 August

  1. Monaco top Ligue 1 after beating Marseille; Paris FC wins

    Monaco beat Marseille 2-0 with two goals from German forward Paris Brunner to go top of Ligue 1 after maintaining a perfect record through two matches. Lionel Rosenior's Paris FC defeated Nice 3-0 at home.

    31 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 25 August

  1. Fabinho joins Trabzonspor on two-year deal, reunites with Salah

    Brazilian midfielder Fabinho, 32, signed a two-year contract with Turkish club Trabzonspor as a free agent after three seasons at Saudi club Al-Ittihad, earning 4 million euros per year. He rejoins former Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah, who has already scored twice in his first Turkish league start.

    25 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 24 August

  1. World Cup-winner Petit calls for change in FIFA leadership

    Former footballer Emmanuel Petit and others have called for "change" in FIFA's leadership following the failed plan to open the World Cup to private investors, saying "power has blurred the current leadership's ability to distinguish between its own interests and what is best for football."

    24 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 19 August

  1. Injury-plagued Pogba released by Monaco after contract termination

    Monaco released midfielder Paul Pogba after a series of injuries left the club's objectives for him "only partially achieved"; the 33-year-old, who won the World Cup with France in 2018 but struggled to return to elite level after serving a doping ban, was sidelined with a thigh injury when the Ligue 1 club ended his contract early.

    19 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 13 August

  1. Fabien Barthez joins Zinedine Zidane's France coaching staff

    Fabien Barthez, a 1998 World Cup winner with France, has joined the coaching staff of new French national team manager Zinedine Zidane as goalkeeper coach, the French Football Federation announced on August 13, 2026.

    13 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 12 August

  1. Pogba suffers new thigh injury during Monaco training camp

    Paul Pogba suffered a left thigh injury on Tuesday during Monaco's first training-camp day in England, raising doubts about his future at the club. The 33-year-old midfielder was only recently returning to group training after right-knee problems and has played just one half of football in pre-season.

    12 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 9 August

  1. Iraola's Liverpool debut ends in 3-2 friendly loss to Monaco

    Andoni Iraola's first Anfield match as Liverpool manager ended in a 3-2 friendly defeat by Monaco on Sunday after Liverpool squandered a two-goal lead for the second week running, with Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz scoring before Monaco's Aleksandr Golovin, Mika Biereth, and Paris Brunner turned the match around.

    9 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 28 June

  1. Japan embraces underdog mentality for World Cup clash with Brazil

    Japan will face five-time champion Brazil in a 2026 World Cup round of 32 match in Houston on Monday. Despite Brazil being favoured, Japan striker Takumi Minamino said the team can pull off a surprise by playing with an underdog mentality, citing their 3-2 friendly victory over Brazil in October.

    28 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 17 June

  1. Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva joins Real Madrid

    Bernardo Silva has signed a two-year contract with Real Madrid after nine years at Manchester City, where his contract expired at the end of last season. The 31-year-old midfielder's deal with the La Liga club runs until June 2028.

    17 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 12 June

  1. Japan captain Endo withdraws from World Cup, retires internationally

    Japan captain Wataru Endo was ruled out of the World Cup with a foot injury and announced his international retirement on June 12, 2026, three days before Japan's opener against the Netherlands. The 33-year-old Liverpool midfielder was replaced in the squad by Shuto Machino.

    12 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 29 May

  1. Deschamps aims for World Cup exit after 14 years as France coach

    After 14 years leading France to a World Cup victory in 2018 and a final loss to Argentina in 2022, Didier Deschamps plans to step down as France coach following the upcoming World Cup in North America. France currently top the world rankings and are among the leading contenders for final victory.

    29 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 21 May

  1. Departing City captain Silva backs next generation

    Bernardo Silva, 31, says it is time for a new generation to take the lead at Manchester City as his nine-year contract expires at the end of the season. In a farewell interview, Silva said his generation won a lot but felt the club had been unlucky not to win more Champions League titles.

    21 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 18 May

  1. PSG loses to Paris FC before Champions League final

    PSG lost 2-1 to Paris FC on Sunday in their final Ligue 1 match before the Champions League final against Arsenal on May 30. Lille qualified for Europe's elite club competition on the final night of the French season, while PSG clinched their fifth straight French title and record-extending 14th overall.

    18 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 3 May

  1. PSG draws with Lorient, prepares for Bayern Champions League semi-final

    Paris Saint-Germain fielded a second-string lineup and drew 2-2 with Lorient in Ligue 1 on Saturday, throwing away the lead twice despite goals from Ibrahim Mbaye and Warren Zaire-Emery. The result leaves PSG seven points clear in the title race as they prepare to face Bayern Munich away in the Champions League semi-final second leg on Wednesday, having won 5-4 at home in the first leg.

    3 May 2026 · The Standard →

Friday 1 May

  1. PSG aims for Ligue 1 title amid Champions League campaign

    Paris Saint-Germain face a Ligue 1 fixture against Lorient before their Champions League semi-final second leg against Bayern Munich next Wednesday, where they will defend a 5-4 lead from the first leg.

    1 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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