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Monaco finds Club Brugge too hot to handle in Champions League. Leverkusen snatches late draw
Club Brugge proved to be too hot to handle for Monaco in the Champions League on Thursday. Monaco was beaten 4-1 a day after the team’s flight to Bruges was aborted because the air conditioning on the plane malfunctioned and players were forced to...

Monaco forced to delay travel for Champions League opener
8AS Monaco were scheduled to travel to Belgium on Wednesday afternoon ahead of their UEFA Champions League opener against Club Brugge on Thursday night. However, an air conditioning problem and a separate technical issue with their chartered plane...

Monaco predicted XI v Club Brugge: Denis Zakaria and Mohammed Salisu add to list of absentees
6AS Monaco head to Belgium on Thursday a little depleted. Denis Zakaria is the latest to succumb to injury as they prepare to open their UEFA Champions League campaign against Club Brugge. Zakaria suffered an adductor injury in training on...

‘Not on the Champions League level’ – Adi Hutter apologises for Monaco’s defeat to Club Brugge
2AS Monaco began their UEFA Champions League campaign with a humbling defeat to Club Brugge in Belgium on Thursday evening (4-1). In a post-match press conference attended by Get French Football News, Adi Hutter apologised for the performance. “It...

Bizarre! Sweating AS Monaco Players Strip Down to Their Underwear on Plane After AC Malfunction Before UCL 2025-26 Clash Against Club Brugge; Team Forced to Delay Travel (Watch Video)
Ligue 1 side AS Monaco players had to deal with a bizarre incident ahead of their UEFA Champions League 2025-26 match against Club Brugge. Ahead of their scheduled travel to Bruges for the away UCL game, the players had to deal with an AC...

At Yacht Club de Monaco the 5th Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous
MONACO, Sept. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Speeding up the environmental transition and building sustainable, connected, people-centred marina infrastructure. Investors, architects, marina managers, manufacturers and innovators are ready to meet...

Monaco players forced to strip down to underwear after plane fails to take off
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Monaco players were forced to strip down to their underwear as their plane to Bruges for their Champions League opener failed to take...

Monaco squad forced to evacuate plane in underwear just hours before Champions League opener
Monaco's Champions League campaign got off to a bizarre start when their flight to Belgium turned into an absolute nightmare. The team's air conditioning system completely failed mid-flight, transforming the cabin into an unbearable sauna that...

Monaco players strip to their underwear to deal with heat on board aborted flight
By Canadian Press on September 18, 2025. MONACO (AP) — Take off had a different meaning for Monaco players when they were unable to fly to Bruges as planned for a Champions League match. The air conditioning on the plane malfunctioned and led to...

Grand Prix de la Haute Joaillerie to debut in Monaco this October
Just weeks after it was announced in Monaco, the programme and participants of the inaugural Grand Prix de la Haute Joaillerie (GPHJ) has been unveiled at a glittering presentation in Place Vendôme, the historic heart of high jewellery. The first...

Monte-Carlo Ballet celebrates 40 years of grace with dazzling anniversary season
As September casts its last summer glow over the Principality, the Ballets de Monte-Carlo box office is getting ready to raise the curtain on an unforgettable 2025–2026 season. Forty years have passed since Jean-Christophe Maillot made his first...

UEFA Champions League: Nigeria’s Onyedika scores first Champions League goal as Club Brugge thrash Monaco
Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika opened his UEFA Champions League account on Thursday night, scoring in Club Brugge’s emphatic 4-1 victory over Monaco. Onyedika struck in the 39th minute to double Brugge’s lead, marking his first-ever goal...

Loan Watch: Ansu Fati scores on Monaco debut after leaving Barcelona
Barcelona loanee Ansu Fati made his long-awaited Monaco debut on Thursday night in the Ligue 1 club’s Champions League clash with Club Brugge.The forward has had to be patient since moving from Barcelona but came on with 27 minutes of the game...

Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival 2025: a line-up of legends and rising stars
The 19th edition of Monaco’s prestigious festival will take place from 20 to 29 November, bringing together a stellar cast of international artists to celebrate the free spirit of jazz, under the High Patronage of Prince Albert II. A musical...

Maiora Unveils the New 36 Exuma at Monaco Yacht Show with ELIE SAAB Maison
After its success at the Cannes Yachting Festival, Maiora debuts the new 36 Exuma at the Monaco Yacht Show, taking place from September 24-27th. Presented at the prestigious Appontement Jules Soccal, the yacht is accompanied by an exclusive...

Champions League: AS Monaco suffer heavy defeat to Club Brugge
For their return to the most beautiful of competitions, AS Monaco endured a forgettable evening on the pitch of Club Brugge to lose 4-1 in their Champions League opener. Dominated from start to finish, the Monegasques never managed to find a...

Monaco banks on attractiveness to boost economy
Over 400 business decision-makers gathered at the Monaco Yacht Club on Monday to mark the start of a new academic year that heralds new strategic challenges. The 54th Monaco Economic Board Rendez-vous des Adhérents (Members’ gathering) provided an...

Prince Albert II celebrates record-breaking achievement of Monegasque athletes in Andorra
Last night, Prince Albert II congratulated the Monegasque team after their record haul of 44 medals at the Games of the Small States of Europe. At the Oceanographic Museum, Prince Albert II presided over a special reception in honour of the...

Prince Albert II opens Monaco Classic Week with tour of historic vessels
Prince Albert II of Monaco officially launched the 17th Monaco Classic Week Thursday, touring the impressive collection of boats before visiting a unique exhibition celebrating cinema’s love affair with classic yachts. The Prince was accompanied...

The 14 Most Exciting Yachts at This Year’s Monaco Yacht Show
When the Monaco Yacht Show opens its gates a week from today, the four-day extravaganza will mark the 34th edition of yachting’s marquis event. The glittering white buildings on Monte Carlo’s hills deliver a proper “Billionaires”-style backdrop,...