Luke Entwistle is a sports journalist from the United Kingdom, living in the French Riviera and covering everything sports related for Monaco Life.
Luke Entwistle is a sports journalist from the United Kingdom, living in the French Riviera and covering everything sports related for Monaco Life.
AS Monaco Basketball recorded a record-low scoring tally for the season as they were beaten comprehensively by Olympiacos (71-54) in the first-leg of their Euroleague play-off tie on Wednesday.
Wednesday’s derby against OGC Nice has a lot riding on it, not just bragging rights but potentially European qualification, as Philippe Clement pointed out during a press conference on Tuesday.
Having already achieved the unthinkable in reaching the Euroleague play-offs, ASM Basketball seek to continue to defy the odds when they come up against European giants Olympiacos in Greece.
Ahead of Wednesday’s derby between fierce local rivals Monaco and Nice, an off-pitch collaboration will unite them in a common goal: to help displaced Ukrainians who have fled war.
A spirited collective performance from Pau-Lacq-Orthez wasn’t enough to deny AS Monaco Basketball victory (85-76) on Sunday, as they prepare to make the trip to face Olympiacos on a high.
Stefanos Tsitsipas defended his Monte-Carlo Masters title against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, this time winning Sunday’s final in front of a packed crowd at the Monte-Carlo Country Club.
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