PARIS (Reuters) - France's highest administrative court has struck down a disputed deal that allows AS Monaco to play in the French football league without losing the benefit of being fiscally based in a tax haven.
After complaints from rival clubs in a sport dominated by lucrative TV rights and player contracts, France's Conseil d'Etat quashed a 2014 change in the league statutes to allow Monaco to compete without losing its fiscal base in the low-tax principality on France's southeastern border.
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