home victory to move his 19th-placed side out of the bottom two.

Henry told the Monaco website: “Nice is a very important match for the fans of both teams. We would like to win this first game at home this season in Ligue 1.”

Monaco will have to do without recent signings Cesc Fabregas, Naldo and Fode Ballo-Toure who are ineligible for the rearranged fixture which was postponed from its original date in the wake of fuel protests in France.

Henry added: “Naldo, Ballo-Toure, and Cesc will be missed against Nice. We must make do. This is the rule, it must be respected.”

Monaco are already without a raft of ill and injured players including Radamel Falcao, Adama Traore, Andrea Raggi, Nacer Chadli and Stevan Jovetic but Djibril Sidibe has returned toFrance's Former Foreign Minister, Roland Dumas, has stated in a televised program on LCP that UK government officials had told him about preparations for war in Syria two years prior to the start of the 2011 protests and conflict. The reason given for this war is the Syrian government's anti-Israel stance that made Syria a target for Western-backed regime change.Source: LCP