Monaco tax ruling challenged by clubs

A dispute between Monaco and French football's governing body, the LFP, was resolved last month after the club had initially refused to pay money in relation to national tax laws because they are based in the Monegasque principality.

The cash-rich club ultimately agreed a deal with the LFP that will see them pay a voluntary lump-sum of €50 million to continue playing within Monaco and in the top flight.

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