A principality club that develops and sells elite talent, wins Ligue 1 occasionally, and operates with resources most French clubs lack.
Club facts
- League
- Ligue 1
- Position
- 1st, 13 points (2026-27)
- Founded
- 1919
- Stadium
- Stade Louis II.
- Colours
- Red / White
- Nickname
- Les Rouge et Blanc
Current Season (2026-27)
Monaco are 1st in the Ligue 1 after 5 matches: 4 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost, 13 points. That is inside the places that qualify for the Champions League, which is the competition every club in Europe is trying to reach.
Last Season (2025-26)
Monaco finished 7th in the Ligue 1 with 54 points from 34 matches: 16 won, 6 drawn, 12 lost. That is around the places that qualify for the Europa League and Conference League, a level below the Champions League.
Matches
The first question most new supporters have. Kickoff times are shown as dates; exact times shift for television.
- Sat, Sep 12Away vs Strasbourg1 : 1
- Fri, Sep 18Home vs RC Lens2 : 1
- Sat, Oct 10Home vs Toulouse
- Sun, Oct 18Away vs Lorient
- Sun, Oct 25Home vs Lille
Fixture data retrieved 2026-10-06. Matches move.
What to know before you follow them
Monaco are not a civic club in the usual sense. The project is football and finance in a tax haven setting.
The colours and the crowd
Supporters are known as Rouge et Blanc.
- Red
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What people sing
Allez Monaco
Straightforward terrace fare at the Louis II. Volume rises on European nights more than on quiet league Sundays.
Who the rivals are
Nice
The Côte d'Azur derby. Closest local edge in a league where Monaco often feels like a project more than a neighbour.
Paris Saint-Germain
A rivalry of resources and titles whenever both are chasing the same prize.
Following them from America
Brand-curious more than huge, boosted whenever a recognisable name is coming through the squad.
Strongest in
6 World Cup players at Monaco
Players from the 2026 World Cup squads who are recorded at this club. Club moves after the tournament may not be reflected yet.
The squad
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