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The National Directorate of Management Control and Oversight has suspended AS Monaco Basket from the top flight for the 2026‑2027 season, citing insufficient financial guarantees, while the club prepares to appeal the decision.
The French basketball powerhouse known as Monaco has been barred from next season’s top‑tier LNB competition and the second‑division Elite 2 league due to insufficient financial guarantees.
AS Monaco's recent championship triumph is eclipsed by a league ban after the club failed to meet required financial guarantees.
The French Basketball Federation’s financial watchdog has barred AS Monaco Basket from the top division, citing inadequate budget assurances, and the club may appeal the decision.
French basketball powerhouse AS Monaco Basket has been barred from the topflight championship for the upcoming 2026‑2027 season, a sanction that also strips the club of eligibility for the second‑tier Elite 2 competition.
The French basketball authority has stripped Monaco of its place in the top flight for the 2026‑2027 season, a penalty that also bars the club from the second‑tier league, though the club may appeal the ruling.