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By: Richard |Monaco surrendered their place in the Coupe de France yesterday in the meekest of fashions, losing 2-0 at Grenoble. Every time I think this season has reached its lowest point, Ricardo’s boys invent a new way to underwhelm me. It was astonishing, I have never seen such indifference on a football pitch before. I’ve watched [...]
Karma Chameleons
By: Richard |AS Monaco 3 (Nimani 39, Modesto 75, Lolo 90)
Toulouse 2 (Gignac 26, Cetto 68)
Well, well, well. Stoppage time goals are in vogue this season at the Stade Louis II. I’d like to think that after Cavenaghi’s blatantly offside last-minute strike against us in the 3-4 farce v. Bordeaux, the gods of football have smiled on [...]
The turning point?
By: Richard |AS Monaco 2 (Nimani 20, Mollo 90)
St. Etienne 2 (Payet 26, Matsui 61)
This may well be the match that saves Monaco and condemns les Verts to Ligue 2. It’s only 1 point, but the negativity surrounding Monaco in the new year has gotten so bad that it feels like a victory. Even with this draw, [...]






