The most interesting news about sports and athletes of the Principality

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Will Ferrari’s New SF21 and Charles LeClerc Take the World by Storm this Season?

This is one of the most exciting periods in Formula 1, but there is no race! Why is that? It’s when all the sins of the prior season are forgotten, including Ferrari’s depressing last season’s results, and once again “Hope Springs Eternal”.

16 Mar, 2021

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Pierre Casiraghi just partnered a Record Breaking Monaco to Saint Tropez Sail

Has the Monaco to Saint Tropez sailing record just been broken? Decidedly so! With none other than Yacht Club de Monaco Vice President Pierre Casiraghi on the Multi 70 Maserati Trimaran helmed by Giovanni Soldini and four other crew.

13 Mar, 2021

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Three series in this renowned Regatta to close the winter one-design season

37th Primo Cup - Credit Suisse Trophy (J / 70, Smeralda 888 and Dragon).

23 Feb, 2021

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Another Athletics World Record in Monaco’s Run 2021

Was 2020, when the scourge of the pandemic stole all the headlines, the year everyone wants to forget? Not for Joshua Cheptegei who thumbed his nose at the pessimists and blazed to a 5000 metre world record. Joshua Cheptegei's world 5000 m record of 12:35.

16 Feb, 2021

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AS Monaco Sports Team Back To Form

After a disappointing ninth-place finish in last season's Ligue 1, AS Monaco football club, are enjoying a far better season. The Monégasques are amongst four sides who are all vying for a top-three spot which offers them a Champions League spot in the next year's campaign.

7 Feb, 2021

Boris Herrmann, Yacht Club de Monaco Completes the Vendee Globe

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Boris Herrmann, Yacht Club de Monaco Completes the Vendée Globe

Like the character in "Around the World in Eighty Days" (the Jules Verne Classic published in 1872) the German, Boris Herrmann, flying the Monegasque flag finished the toughest sailing competition in the world, the Vendée Globe - solo around the world with no stopovers or assistance in just 80.

30 Jan, 2021

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New player joins AS Monaco

AS Monaco is pleased to announce the signing of 21 year old Krépin Diatta from Club Bruges on a five year contract.

25 Jan, 2021

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New Year Cheer For Monaco Basketball

A great Christmas and New Year’s present for basketball fans. La Roca leads the league. We knew there would be something good to remember about 2020 as it closes out. Monaco took the lead in the French Elite Basketball Championship by winning against the Boulazac BBD (77-71).

3 Jan, 2021

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Monaco’s promising Young Tennis Player wins Tennis Tournament in Portugal

Monaco’s Lucas Catarina picked up his third tennis tournament win this year in Portugal at the end of September. The young player is climbing the ranks and is well on his way to one day participating in Grand Slam tournaments.

17 Nov, 2020

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AS Monaco appoints new Director of Performance

AS Monaco is strengthening its sports organization with the creation of a Performance Department bringing together the "athletic development" and "medical" sectors, and is very pleased to announce the arrival of James Bunce to head it.

6 Oct, 2020

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New player joins AS Monaco on loan

AS Monaco is pleased to announce the loan signing of Florentino Luis, a Portuguese Under 21 international.

1 Oct, 2020

Who is next after David Beckham to receive the UEFA President’s Prize in Monaco?

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AS Monaco reaches a million fans on Weibo

Two years after joining Weibo in conjunction with the 2018 Trophée des Champions, the Principality club now has more than a million fans on the Chinese social network. It is the number 1 social network in China with nearly 450 million active users to date.

11 Sep, 2020

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New player joined AS Monaco

AS Monaco is pleased to announce the signing of Axel Disasi for the next five years. The French defender is now contracted with AS Monaco until June 2025. The Principality’s club and Stade de Reims have reached an agreement for the transfer of the 22-year-old defender (1.90m).

2 Sep, 2020

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Princess Charlene reveals Celebrity Athletes for Water Bike Challenge

The Princess Charlene Foundation recently revealed two celebrity athletes who will be participating in this year’s Water Bike Challenge: Olympic gold medalist Yannick Angel and former UFC Champion Conor McGregor.

23 Aug, 2020