Football Soccer - AS Monaco v Saint-Etienne - Ligue 1 - Stade Louis II, Monaco - 17/5/17 Monaco’s Kylian Mbappe in action before scoring their first goal Reuters / Jean-Pierre Amet
PARIS (Reuters) - Monaco claimed their first Ligue 1 title in 17 years with one game to spare when they beat St Etienne 2-0 at home on Wednesday to bring an end to Paris St Germain's four-year reign as champions.
Monaco, who took their tally in a swashbuckling season to 104 goals, needed a draw to be guaranteed top spot but got over the line in style with efforts from Kylian Mbappe and Valere Germain to lift them to 92 points, six ahead of PSG.
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