Tag: Monaco
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Henry’s Monaco continue winless run, heavily beaten in UCL clash
Thierry Henry remains without a win since taking charge of Monaco after they were beaten 4-0 at home by Club Brugge in Group A. Hans Vanaken scored twice in the space of five first-half minutes to put the visitors firmly in control and Wesley made it three with a superb curling shot to put the…
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Ligue 1: Henry denied first win as Monaco play draw
Monaco head coach Thierry Henry is still searching for his first victory after the Ligue 1 strugglers drew 2-2 with Dijon on Saturday, while second-place Lille extended their winning run to four matches. Henry, who took over from the sacked Leonardo Jardim earlier this month, needed a powerful header from centre-back Kamil Glik on 78…
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Ligue 1: Monaco defeated in Henry's first game
Thierry Henry’s first game as a manager ended in defeat as his Monaco side were beaten 2-1 at Strasbourg in Ligue 1. Frenchman Henry, 41, saw his side go behind when goalkeeper Seydou Sy fumbled an Adrien Thomasson header. It got worse for the visitors when Samuel Grandsir saw red for a high foot, before…
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Henry starts off at Monaco, as Ligue 1 returns
The French Ligue 1 will resume from the international break on Friday, but Thierry Henry’s start of his reign as AS Monaco coach will be the major talking point. Henry who begins with a trip to Strasbourg on Saturday faces a big task to revive the club where he started his glittering playing career. Monaco,…
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Ligue 1: Thierry Henry appointed Monaco head coach
Former Arsenal striker Thierry Henry has been appointed as head coach of Monaco until June 2021. The 41-year-old Frenchman, who had been Belgium’s assistant manager, began his professional career at Monaco and helped them win Ligue 1 in 1997. The club are third from bottom in Ligue 1 and sacked manager Leonardo Jardim on Thursday.…
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Ligue 1: Struggling Monaco sack manager Jardim
Monaco have sacked manager Leonardo Jardim with the club third from bottom of France’s Ligue 1. The news potentially opens the way for Thierry Henry to become the French club’s next boss after their former striker was linked with the role. Former France and Arsenal star Henry, 41, began his career at Monaco and helped…
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Ligue 1: Thierry Henry on Monaco manager shortlist
Former France international Thierry Henry is being considered as a replacement for manager Leonardo Jardim at Ligue 1 side, Monaco. The French club are expected to sack their Portuguese boss, 44, with the team third from bottom in Ligue 1 with six points from nine games. World Cup winner Henry, who is on the shortlist…
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West Brom’s Chadli set to join Monaco
Monaco are in the process of concluding a £10m deal for West Brom’s Belgium international winger Nacer Chadli. The 29-year-old is yet to play for the Baggies this season and is keen to move away from The Hawthorns following the club’s relegation to the Championship. Chadli scored six goals in 36 league appearances for West…
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Monaco sign Chelsea target Golovin from CSKA Moscow
Monaco have signed Russia midfielder Aleksandr Golovin from CSKA Moscow on a five-year contract for an undisclosed fee. Golovin was linked with Premier League side Chelsea but has completed a move to France two weeks before the start of the 2018-19 Ligue 1 season. “This is a new adventure for me,” said the 22-year-old. Golovin…
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Liverpool agree £39m deal for Monaco midfielder
Liverpool have agreed to sign Monaco midfielder Fabinho in a deal that could be worth more than £40m. The Brazil international, 24, will join the Champions League finalists on 1 July for around £39m (45m euros). A further £4m (5m euros) could be added in performance-related bonus payments and Fabinho’s arrival is likely to be…