AS Monaco have been handed a tough looking Champions League group that also contains CSKA Moscow, Tottenham Hotspur and Bayer Leverkusen. All four sides will feel that they’re in with a chance to win the group and we should see some very keenly contested games.
Monaco qualified for the Champions League via the playoffs, pipping Spanish side Villarreal to a spot in the group stages Continue reading
Three French clubs will be competing in the group stages of the 2016/17 Champions League- Paris Saint-Germain, Olympique Lyonnais and AS Monaco.
PSG will be in Pot 1 for the group stage draws, with Lyon in Pot 2 and Monaco, who beat Villarreal in their playoff tie, in Group 4.
At the end of the 2015/16, these were their UEFA club coefficents
PSG- 112.549
Lyon- 63.049
Monaco- 36.549
Fabinho’s late penalty sealed a 1-0 win for AS Monaco at the Stade Louis II in the second leg of their Champions League playoff clash against Villarreal (3-1 on aggregate). Check out the video highlights from ASM v Villarreal below Continue reading
Goals from Fabinho (3) and Bernardo Silva (72) gave AS Monaco a 2-1 win over Villarreal in the first leg of their Champions League playoff tie in Spain. Alexandre Pato netted for Villarreal. Bernard Mendy sent off late in the game for ASM Continue reading
AS Monaco kept their hopes of an automatic Champions League spot alive as they beat En Avant Guingamp 3:2 at Stade Louis II on 30 April, 2016. Traore (17), Dirar (40) and Bernardo Silva (76) were on target for ASM, while Erdinc (75) and Angoua (81) scored for EAG.
The race for the two CL spots has effectively become a two horse one, with Nice and St.Etienne suffering setbacks this weekend. OGCN went down at Nantes, while ASSE were held to a stalemate by Toulouse Continue reading