Monaco Triumphs 5-1 Over Red Star Belgrade

Monaco's Takumi Minamino shone in a dominant 5-1 victory over Red Star Belgrade in the Champions League, scoring twice and assisting another goal. Minamino opened the scoring after 20 minutes, but Red Star equalized shortly after through Cherif Ndiaye's penalty. Breel Embolo put Monaco ahead again just before halftime, followed by a long-range strike from Wilfried Singo to make it 3-1. Minamino added his second goal in the 70th minute, and Maghnes Akliouche capped off the scoring in stoppage time. This win leaves Monaco with two victories and a draw in the competition, while Red Star remains winless in their three matches. Next, Red Star will face Barcelona, while Monaco travels to Bologna.