Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club, commonly referred to as AS Monaco or Monaco, is a Monégasque football club that competes in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football. Founded in 1924, the team plays its home matches at the Stade Louis II in Fontvieille.
Albert II is the reigning monarch of the Principality of Monaco and head of the princely house of Grimaldi. He is the son of Prince Rainier III and Grace, Princess of Monaco formerly Grace Kelly, the American actress. Prince Albert's sisters are Caroline, Princess of Hanover, and Princess Stéphanie. In July 2011, Prince Albert married Charlene Wittstock.
Claude Jacques Puel is a French football manager and former player, who is currently in charge of Saint-Étienne. He spent his entire playing career with AS Monaco, before becoming manager of the club, leading them to the league title in his first full season in charge. He has also managed Lille, Lyon, Nice, Southampton, and Leicester City.
Monaco national rugby union team has been playing since the 1990s. They currently compete in Division 3D of the European Nations Cup. In October 2019, Monaco ranked 101st out of 105 national teams according to World Rugby.
The Herculis is an annual track and field meet at Stade Louis II in Fontvieille, Monaco. Previously one of the five IAAF Super Grand Prix events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League.
Djibril Sidibé is a French professional footballer who plays as a full back for Premier League club Everton, on loan from Monaco of Ligue 1, and the France national team.
José Leonardo Nunes Alves Sousa Jardim is a Portuguese football manager, who is head coach of Ligue 1 club Monaco.
Benjamin Mendy is a French professional footballer who plays as a left back for Premier League club Manchester City and the French national team.
Lucas Ariel Ocampos is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Spanish side Sevilla and the Argentina national team.
Yannick Ferreira Carrasco is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Chinese Super League club Dalian Yifang and the Belgium national team.
Fábio Henrique Tavares, known as Fabinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for English Premier League club Liverpool and the Brazilian national team.
Thomas Benoît Lemar is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Atlético Madrid and the France national team. He is known for his versatility, being able to play on both wings and through the centre. Features of his game include dribbling and passing ability.
Allan Irénée Saint-Maximin is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Newcastle United.
Tiémoué Bakayoko is a French professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Monaco on loan from Premier League club Chelsea. He plays as a defensive midfielder, but can adapt to other other positions such as a box-to-box midfielder. Due to his ability to break up play, but is considered to have all-round ability, as well as possessing physical power and athleticism, with France manager Didier Deschamps describing him as "a complete midfielder."
Association Sportive de Monaco Basketball Club, commonly referred to as AS Monaco Basket, is a French-registered Monaco-based professional basketball club. They are a part of the Monaco-based multi-sports club AS Monaco, which was founded in 1924.
The Purge is an American media franchise centered on a series of dystopian action horror films distributed by Universal Pictures and produced by Blumhouse Productions and Platinum Dunes, mainly created by James DeMonaco. The films present a near-future dystopian America which celebrates an annual national holiday known as the Purge, in which all crimes, including murder are legal for a 12-hour period.
Kylian Mbappé Lottin is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team. Considered one of the best players in the world, he is known for his finishing, dribbling, and speed. He is considered the world's most expensive player from a transfer value perspective by the CIES.
The 2018–19 season was AS Monaco FC's sixth consecutive season in Ligue 1 since promotion from Ligue 2 in 2013. They participated in the Coupe de France, the Coupe de la Ligue, the Trophée des Champions and the UEFA Champions League.
The 2019–20 season is Monaco's seventh consecutive season in Ligue 1 since promotion from Ligue 2 in 2013. They are participating in the Ligue 1 and will participate in the Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue.
