Podcasts by The Official Ligue 1 Podcast - Le Beau Jeu

Episode 10 - PSG's showdown with Dortmund, LOSC's Chevalier, Nice-Lens preview from 2023-12-11T18:19:35

Host Robbie Thomson is joined by Ligue 1 loose cannon Angus Torode and Riviera roué Luke Entwistle to discuss, dissect and examine all the talking points from Ligue 1 Uber Eats, covering Rounds ...

Episode 9 - Mbappé's Monaco 2017, Téji Savanier and Rennes' rebuild under Julien Stéphan from 2023-11-27T19:16:51

Host Robbie Thomson is joined by Ligue 1 commentator Andreas Evagora and CBS-Viacom's French football expert Jonathan Johnson to discuss, dissect and examine all the talking points in French foo...

Ep. 8 - Déjà Who (to win a Kevin Danso RC Lens jersey!) from 2023-11-24T12:20:35

Host Robbie Thomson is at it again with his downright obscurantist clues for our fortnightly French football quiz Déjà Who. Think you have it? Think you could be wrong but who cares? Send you an...

PROFILE: Warren Zaïre-Emery the Next Big Thing... no really! from 2023-11-24T12:17:18

It's no small thing thesse days to stand out from the crowd of immensely talented French youngsters on the rise and earn the title of 'Next Big Thing', but that's exactly what PSG youth academy ...

Ligue 1 Legends - The Capital Club era begins - Paris Saint-Germain 2013 from 2023-11-24T12:11:51

Professeur Andreas Evagora takes us back to 2013, when Carlo Ancelotti's star-studded squad lifted the Ligue 1 Uber Eats trophy and signalled the beginning of a new era in French football. 

Episode 8 - PSG-Monaco preview, Wunderkind Warren Zaire-Emery and Ligue 1 legends Paris '13 from 2023-11-13T15:33:21

Host Robbie Thomson is joined by Ligue 1 commentator and journalistic loose cannon Angus Torode, as well as Our Man on the Riviera Luke Entwistle, to cover all the big talking points in French f...

Ligue 1 Legends: Olivier Giroud and Montpellier '12 from 2023-10-30T18:11:14

This time around Prof. Andreas Evagora gives us a sequel of sorts as he takes us back to 2012 - the year after Eden Hazard's LOSC won the Ligue 1 Uber Eats title - when an unknown quantity named...

Ep7: The ill-fated Olympico, Patrick Vieira, Parisian Vitinha and Monaco's Soungoutou Magassa from 2023-10-30T18:03:35

Host Robbie Thomson is joined by the AFP, ligue1.com and world feed's Andy Scott and ViacomCBS's man about town Jonathan Johnson to discuss the worrying events that saw the Olympico in Marseille...

Ep 6. Maghnes Akliouche, Olivier Giroud's Montpellier '12 and Luka Elsner's Le Havre from 2023-10-16T15:02:17

Host Robbie Thomson is joined by Ligue 1 Uber Eats's Man About Town Jonathan Johnson and Côte d'Azure correspondent Luke Entwistle to discuss the lay of the Ligue 1 land after Round 8. The lads ...

Le Derby du Nord! with Baptiste Reynaud from 2023-10-10T16:53:43

Baptiste Reynaud takes a look at the Derby du Nord - perhaps the derbiest derby in France - and the lads discuss waht's at stake in Sunday's big game!

Ligue 1 Legends: Eden Hazard and LOSC '11 from 2023-10-10T16:53:23

In the wake of Eden Hazard's retirement, Le Beau Jeu's Ansdreas evagora takes a look back at where it all started for the Belgian wunderkind, who rocketed to glory with Lille and announced his g...

European MD2 preview: Lens-Arsenal, Newcastle-PSG, OM-Brighton and more from 2023-10-03T15:00:16

Robbie is joined by Andreas, JJ and Baptiste to look ahead to how Ligue 1 Uber Eats' European representatives will fare this week, with two big UCL clashes vs Engliush teams and JJ noting the lo...

Ep 05 LOSC's Hazard-ous title triumph, Farioli's Nice and Le Derby du Nord from 2023-10-02T17:42:33

Host Robbie Thomson is joined by Jonathan Johnson, Baptiste Reynaud and Andreas Evagora to discuss PSG's 4-0 Classique win over Marseille, intriguing OGC Nice coach Francesco Farioli and the imp...

Classique from 2023-09-19T10:04:38

PSG vs OM!!! Andy Scott gives us his take on French football's biggest fixture, from its late 80s origins to its uncanny knack for captivating France in its entirety... how did a clash between t...

Champions, Europa, Conference League Matchday 1 preview from 2023-09-19T09:57:03

The Team look ahead to what's in store for Ligue 1 Uber Eats's European representatives as continental action gets under way this week... PSG take on Dortmund in a crunch opener that falls just ...

Farewell Marco Verratti! from 2023-09-19T09:56:03

Jonathan Johnson bids farewell to a true Ligue 1 Uber Eats legend - Marco Verratti. From his arrival at PSG as a 19-year-old to his departure just over a decade later as French football's most d...

Ep 4. OM '10, Emran Soglu and the Culture of the Classique from 2023-09-19T09:48:59

As Classique fever takes hold of the Le Beau Jeu studio, Host Robbie Thomson is joined by Andreas Evagora, Luke Entwistle and Jonathan Johnson to discuss the biggest fixture in French football f...

OL '02: Lyon's momentous first of seven consecutive Ligue 1 title wins from 2023-09-12T13:24:18

'Le Prof' Andreas Evagora takes Le Beau Jeu listeners back in time to 2002, when plans put in place by president Jean-Michel Aulas 15 years earlier paid off - BIG TIME! - and created the most do...

Blood, gold and a Druid: Lens's incredible 1998 Ligue 1 title win! from 2023-09-12T13:21:13

'Le Prof' Andreas Evagora takes Le Beau Jeu listeners back in time to 1998, when a risqué coaching hire by Lens president Gervais Martel paid massive dividends and produced one of the most memor...

PLAYER PROFILE: Montpellier's Jordanian Messi - Mousa Al-Tamari from 2023-09-12T13:18:20

Le Beau Jeu host Robbie Thomson takes an in-depth look into Montpellier's wing sensation Mousa Al-Tamari - the first Jordanian to play in Ligue 1 Uber Eats - and calls in The Asian Game's Paul W...

Ep 3. OL 02, Mousa Al-Tamari, transfer wrap and European preview from 2023-09-04T17:20:03

Host Robbie Thomson is joined by A-list Ligue 1 commentators Andreas Evagora, Andy Scott and Angus Torode for a packed show that runs the rule over the recently closed summer transfer window and...

Episode 2: It's Samurai Time, Lens' legendary title and PSG-Lens! from 2023-08-24T09:24:43

Host Robbie Thomson is joined by Prof Andreas Evagora and intrepid Riviera Luke Entwhistle to discuss the opening two rounds of the Ligue 1 Uber Eats season - before unleashing a special look at...

Season 2023-24 preview!!! from 2023-08-07T18:41:42

Host Robbie Thomson is joined by Ligue 1 Uber Eats experts Baptiste Reynaud, Jonathan Johnson and Andy Scott to preview the impending 2023-24 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season, which kicks off on Friday ...

R38 review: End of season special! R38 wrap, Fabrizio Romano on PSG summer transfers, season awards and new Déjà Who champ! from 2023-06-05T11:50:32

Join host Ian Holyman and panellists Andy Scott, Angus Torode and Luke Entwhistle as they wrap up Ligue 1 Uber Eats R38 and the entire 2022-23 campaign. There are corrections for the Team of the...

Round 37 review: PSG stitch up title, Mbappé Player of the Season (again!) and set to stay in the capital, Lens stitch up second... from 2023-05-29T12:02:25

Host Ian Holyman is joined by Ligue 1 experts Jonathan Johnson and Jérémy Magan to dissect Saturday night's multiplex and ask how PSG's winning a record 11th Ligue 1 Uber Eats title could coinci...

R36 review: Mbappé on fire, Lens on a roll and Nantes on the chopping block from 2023-05-22T11:47:03

Host Ian Holyman is joined by Ligue 1 Uber Eats commentators Andy Scott and Angus Torode and they discuss all the hot topics as the season moves into its very final phase. 

Notably: Sensa...

R35 review: PSG win big as Lens, OM maintain push for 2nd and Troyes, Ajaccio relegated from 2023-05-15T12:01:50

Returning host and executive honcho-at-large Robbie Thomson is joined by Andy Scott and Jonathan Johnson and they discuss the gripping battle for 2nd between Lens and OM, Paris Saint-Germain's i...

Round 34 review: Lens get the jump on OM while Alexandre Lacazette, Elye Wahi trade quadruples... Messi-less PSG bounce back against Troyes! from 2023-05-08T11:31:28

Host Ian Holyman is joined by Jonathan Johnson and Andreas Evagora to unpack the implications of Lens' rousing win over OM, what it means that Jean-Michel Aulas is stepping down as OL president,...

Round 33 review: WTF PSG? OM show mettle to revive title race - again!? - while Toulouse trump Nantes in the Coupe final from 2023-05-01T12:24:57

Host Ian Holyman is joined by Ligue 1 Uber Eats commentator and Auxerre wild man Angus Torode and Côte d'Azur pundit Luke Entwhistle to figure out what's going on at PSG and whether a gritty OM ...

R32 review: OM break OL hearts, Openda keeps Lens in the hunt while PSG push past Angers from 2023-04-24T11:10:49

Host Ian Holyman is joined by Ligue 1 Uber Eats commentator Andy Scott and Breaking the Lines podcast regular Jérémy Magan to take a look at the outrageously dramatic Olympico, Loïs Openda's suc...

Round 31 review: Has Mbappé, Messi magic secured the title after win vs Lens? Can a Vitinha-powered OM win the battle for second? from 2023-04-17T12:31:14

Host Robbie Thomson is joined by a full complement of experts - Ligue 1 Uber Eats commentator Andreas Evagora, CBS Sports Golazo's Jonathan Johnson and Le Classique podcasts's Baptiste Reynaud -...

R30 review: Messi, Ramos get PSG back on track but what about Kylian Saint-Germain? Can Lens keep title tilt going? from 2023-04-10T11:08:58

Host Ian Holyman is joined by Ligue 1 Uber Eats commentators Andy Scott and Angus Torode to after PSG got back to winning ways and Lens asserted their credentials for direct Champions League qua...

R29 review: PSG on 2-match skid, OM falter while Lens steal a march from 2023-04-03T12:54:27

Host Ian Holyman is joined by Ligue 1 Uber Eats punditry luminaries Jonathan Johnson and Luke Entwhistle to discuss PSG's second successive home loss and its implications of the rest of the seas...

R28 review: PSG trumped by Rennes as Alexis fires OM to victory, ending incredible run for Balogun's Reims from 2023-03-20T12:41:09

Host Ian Holyman is joined by Andy Scott and Jérémy Magan to take a look at how an injury-hit Paris Saint-Germain came unstuck at home to bogey side Rennes while OM - powered in particular by 12...

R27 review: PSG bounce back from Bayern blast, go 10 points clear as OM falter... but can Kylian Mbappé fix their European problems? from 2023-03-13T12:28:29

Coming up on today' show, we take a look at how PSG - who now have a ten-point lead atop the standings after Marseille threw away a two-goal lead over Strasbourg - very nearly didn't bounce back...

Cometh the moment, cometh the Kylian! Can PSG's record goalscorer (201!) sweep Bayern aside? Can OM hold onto second place? from 2023-03-06T12:57:04

Host Robbie Thomson is joined by commentator Andy Scott and Côte d'Azure expert-at-large Luke Entwhistle to talk Kylian Mbappé - he now has a club-record 201 goals and is widely touted as the be...

Bayern beware! PSG's Mbappé, Messi on song in Marseille while Moffi mauls Monaco and LOSC maintain European push from 2023-02-27T11:42:47

Join host Ian Holyman, Ligue 1 Uber Eats commentator Andreas Evagora and Jeremy Magan from the Breaking the Lines podcast as they dissect a near-perfect evening for PSG in Marseille, track the p...

R24 Showstopper! Messi, Mbappé bring the magic in seven-goal thriller but OM keep pace ahead of Classique! from 2023-02-20T12:18:02

Join host Robbie Thomson as he is joined by Jonathan Johnson (CBS Sports) and Baptiste Reynaud (Le Classique podcast) to dissect Round 24 - they discuss the looming Classique in Marseille from v...

Round 23: The plot thickens! PSG drop MORE points ahead of Bayern clash while OM and Monaco steal a march! from 2023-02-13T12:45:40

Join returning host Robbie Thomson and Ligue 1 Uber Eats commentators Andy Scott and Angus Torode as they discuss The Digard Effect, which has taken hold of Nice right-back Bilal Brahimi as he k...

Round 22 review: Messi keeps PSG clear as top 5 (mostly) stumble and Nice revival continues in Marseille! from 2023-02-06T12:50:25

Host Ian Holyman is joined by Andy Scott and Luke Entwistle to talk PSG and Lionel Messi - who proved that no Kylian Mbappé and no Neymar = no problem - while looking at the OGC Nice revival, wh...

Rule Britannia! Reims' Balogun and Still combine to muzzle PSG as the top 8 - except for Lorient - all stumble from 2023-01-30T12:06:56

Join host Ian Holyman and his compatriots Jonathan Johnson and Angus Torode as they take a look at a huge week for Ligue 1 Uber Eats' Englishmen, with Reims' Folarin Balogun and Will Still clinc...

Title race! PSG's lead cut to three by Rennes; Monaco, LOSC and OM all win big - but what's going on at OL? from 2023-01-16T13:16:19

Title race! Ian Holyman is in the hot seat, with Andreas Evagora and Luke Entwistle joining to discuss Rennes' tripping up PSG to leave Kylian Mbappé, Lionel Messi, Neymar & Co. just three p...

Cup-tied! Coupe de France Rd-64, January transfer window, win a jersey, PSG, Lyon, Nice! from 2023-01-09T11:15:49

Listen to the official Ligue 1 podcast this week as host @Ronaldingo14 is joined by @ian_holyman and @andpscott as they look at the @CoupedeFrance rd-64, ask what's going wrong at Nice, what's g...

Ligue 1 rolls on with The Round of Upsets! Lens stun PSG, Les Boxing Day causes a stir and OM stay in the Champions L from 2023-01-03T13:03:54

Returning host @ianholyman is joined by Ligue 1 Uber Eats commentators Andreas Evagora (@evagora3) and Angus Torode (@Trackangus) to discuss how Lens' upset of PSG may just have reignited the ti...

Ligue 1 is back! World Cup echoes as Mbappé fires again! OM hit TFC for six and is Messi now the GOAT from 2022-12-30T13:11:24

Join special guest host Jonathan Johnson (@Jon_LeGossip) and panellists Andy Scott (@andpscott) and Luke Entwistle (@LukeEntwistle) as they mark the end of the World Cup break and the return of ...

L1 REVIEW: PSG setting record breaking pace. World Cup preview! from 2022-11-14T13:01:13

This week on Le Beau Jeu, the official Ligue 1 podcast, host @Ronaldingo14 is joined by French football experts @Jon_LeGossip and @LukeEntwistle to chat PSG's MNM, penalties in Lyon and a five-g...

LIGUE 1 OFFICIAL PODCAST: Analysis of PSG, Marseille and Lille and Les Bleus' World Cup squad! from 2022-11-07T12:52:09

Check out the latest episode of Le beau Jeu, the official Ligue 1 podcast, as @Ronaldingo14, @AndpScott and @LukeEntwistle unpack a huge weekend of French football with analysis of the big games...

LIGUE 1 REVIEW: PSG defensive headaches? Just score more goals! from 2022-10-31T11:58:52

Does it matter that PSG concede three goals to Troyes if Messi, Neymar and Mbappé can always scored more? That's the question we're asking on Le Beau Jeu, the official Ligue 1 podcast this week!...

WEEK 12 ANALYSIS: PSG march on! Lille win 7-goal thriller! from 2022-10-24T14:02:06

Kylian Mbappé earns how much??? We discuss the France stars salary and all the football to go with it on the latest episode of Le Beau Jeu, the official Ligue 1 podcast. Host @Ronaldingo14 is jo...

WEEKEND REVIEW: IS NEYMAR UNPLAYABLE? ARE THE MBAPPE RUMOURS TRUE? from 2022-10-17T12:00:32

In a fiery latest episode of le Beau Jeu, host @Ronaldingo14 is joined by @TrackAngus and @MattSpiro and the trio exchange plenty of opinions as they analyse all the weekend's action! From the s...

ANALYSIS: No Messi, no party! PSG, Marseille and Lens slip up&there's a new Boss at OL! from 2022-10-10T12:47:44

With Messi and Neymar rested, PSG were held by lowly Reims with Sergio Ramos sent off! Join @Ronaldingo14, @andpscott and @LeClassiquePod for all the news and analysis and opinion of the weekend...

WEEK 9 REVIEW: Analysis, talking points, predictions, opinions! from 2022-10-03T12:03:48

Le Beau Jeu is back after the international break as host @Ronaldingo14 is joined by Ligue 1 experts @ian_holyman and @LukeEntwistle to discuss all the action from another fascinating weekend of...

WEEKEND REVIEW: MESSI! PSG clear as red card mayhem continues! Lorient continue to impress and Strasbourg disappoint! Win a Ligue 1 jersey! from 2022-09-19T12:03:54

Listen to Le Beau Jeu, the official Ligue 1 podcast, as host @Ronaldingo14 is joined by Ligue 1 world feed commentators @Trackangus and @evagora3 to dissect all the action from a passionate and ...

WEEKEND REVIEW: Neymar and Alexis on fire as PSG and Marseille lead the way! Respect for Andy Delort and Monaco edge Lyon! Win a L1 jersey! from 2022-09-12T11:10:30

Join host Robbie Thomson and Ligue 1 experts Andy Scott and Luke Entwistle as they review all the action from Week 7 of the Ligue 1 season as well as an excellent start to UEFA European action b...

L1 Week 6 Review/UEFA Preview: Analysis of all the weekend's action and look ahead to a full round of European action this week! from 2022-09-05T13:26:40

Ligue 1's very own Ian Holyman is back in the hot seat this week and is joined by AFP journalist and Ligue 1 commentator Andy Scott and The Times' French and European football expert and author ...

LIGUE 1 WEEK 4 REVIEW: PSG held, Sanchez fires OM to derby win, Montpellier destroy Brest and Lyon leave it late! Plus win a Milik jersey from 2022-08-30T10:33:41

Better late than never, Le Beau Jeu is back! The official Ligue 1 Podcast rviews all the weekend's Round 4 action with Monaco putting the breaks on PSG, despite another Neymar penalty! Alexis Sa...

WEEKEND REVIEW: Unstoppable PSG rout Lille!! Marseille, Lyon and Lens win. Trouble for Monaco and Nice! Competition! from 2022-08-22T11:55:53

Le Beau Jeu, the Official Ligue 1 Podcast is back with a full review of the weekend's action. Host @Ronaldingo14 is joined by @MattSpiro and @Jon_LeGossip to discuss a rampant PSG - as Kylian Mb...

PSG's PenaltyGate 2.0 and Alexis Sanchez's OM debut from 2022-08-15T13:58:22

In the latest episode, Ian, Luke and Andreas discuss PenaltyGate 2.0 at PSG (1.20) and ask, 'What's up with Kylian Mbappé?' And will he soon be joined by Marcus Rashford at the Parc des Princes?...

Messi (overhead) kickstarts PSG, Lyon's F-word&OM(G) from 2022-08-08T14:19:29

Ian sits in for Robbie and is joined by Angus and Andy to look back on the first round of action from Ligue 1 Uber Eats 2022-23. PSG superstars Lionel Messi and Neymar took Clermont apart as the...

SEASON PREVIEW! We're back for the new Ligue 1 season as Messi and Neymar star as PSG start with a big win! from 2022-08-01T12:01:49

Le Beau Jeu, the Official Ligue 1 Podcast is back for another season and we're starting with a bang! Lionel Messi and Neymar shone as PSG lifted the lid on the new campaign with a 4-0 win over N...

Mbappé se queda! PSG get their man on a thrilling final night of Ligue 1! from 2022-05-23T13:30:45

Se queda! In the final episode of Le Beau Jeu - The Official Ligue 1 Podcast - for the 2021-22 season, the whole team got together to discuss Kylian Mbappé's decision to remain at PSG. Host Matt...

Who will qualify for UCL? Who will be relegated? Who won the KM7 shirt? from 2022-05-16T19:44:01

Le Beau Jeu host Matt Spiro was joined by Ligue 1 commentator Andy Scott and Monaco-based football journalist Luke Entwistle to decipher the penultimate round of matches in the Ligue 1 season wh...

Nantes win the Cup! Mbappé shirt to win! End of season award nominees and more! from 2022-05-09T16:55:01

In another huge eisode of Le Beau Jeu, the Official Ligue 1 Podcast, our host Matt Spiro is joined by commentator Angus Torode and Le Classique's Baptiste Reynaud as they run the rule over Nante...

Who wants to play UCL? Coupe de France preview. Win a Tchouameni shirt! from 2022-05-02T16:45

Matt Spiro was back behind the host's microphone this week and was joined by commentators Andy Scott and Ian Holyman as they assessed Lyon's upset win over Marseille and PSG's entertaining draw ...

PSG to the power of 10, the European race, and a Delort shirt giveaway from 2022-04-25T13:57:09

Paris Saint-Germain have joined AS Saint-Etienne as the most successful club in Ligue 1 Uber Eats history — Ian Holyman eases into the presenter's chair and is joined by Luke Entwhistle and Andy...

Controversy in Le Classique! Milik interview. Are Monaco and Lyon back? Paqueta shirt giveaway! from 2022-04-18T12:16:46

It's a Classique episode of Le Beau Jeu as host Ligue 1 Show presenter Matt Spiro is joined by PSG advocate Robbie Thomson and Ligue 1 commentator Andreas Evagora to discuss a controversial Pari...

Mbappé on fire, Payet stunner shirt giveaway and Matt falls in love with a Merlu! from 2022-04-11T12:09:43

Join Le Beau Jeu host Matt Spiro as he's joined by commentators Andy Scott and Angus Torode to dissect the weekend's action, starting with an unstoppable Kylian Mbappé as PSG trounce Clermont! W...

Mbappe stuns Lorient! Rennes, OM, Strasbourg and Nice in UCL hunt, the bell is tolling for Bordeaux and Metz and win a Savanier shirt! from 2022-04-04T14:35:35

Le Beau Jeu is back after the international break and host Matt Spiro is joined by commentators Andreas Evagora and Robbie Thomson to discuss the weekend's Ligue 1 action. Starting with Rennes a...

PSG hit rock bottom, Nice result for Marseille, Fan Culture in France and Verratti jersey to win! from 2022-03-21T12:58:34

In another bumper episode, host Matt Spiro is joined by Ligue 1 commentators Ian Holyman and Andreas Evagora to discuss a great weekend for Marseille, Rennes and Monaco, a terrible one for PSG, ...

Where to now for PSG? Rennes add to Lyon woes! Ligue 1's African XI and 2 chances to win a Ligue 1 jersey! from 2022-03-14T13:48:20

Listen to the latest episode of Le Beau Jeu, the official Ligue 1 podcast, with host Matt Spiro as he's joined by Paris Saint-Germain expert Robbie Thomson and French football commentator Angus ...

Lots of love for PSG-killing Coupe finalists Nice and Nantes plus a Jérôme Boateng OL shirt to win! from 2022-03-07T13:35:15

This week, Matt Spiro, Julien Brun & Ian Holyman pay tribute to Ligue 1 highflyers – and Coupe de France finalists – Nice & Nantes. There’s a chat with the man who gives the Canaries win...

How PSG can keep Kylian Mbappé! We rate L1's goalkeepers! from 2022-02-28T20:23:37

In another bumper episode of Le Beau Jeu, host @mattspiro is joined by @andpscott and @LukeMonacoLife as they discuss all the action from a big weekend in Ligue 1. Can Rennes' entertaining footb...

Le Beau Jeu is upside down as Ligue 1 is turned on its head! from 2022-02-21T12:41:33

Robbie Thomson hosts this week's episode of Le Beau Jeu and is joined by Andy Scott and Angus Torode as they dissect a crazy round of matches in Ligue 1, including Neymar's penalty miss as Nante...

Can PSG beat Real? Milik or Sampaoli at Marseille? Win a Sergio Ramos shirt! from 2022-02-14T14:24:49

Host @mattspiro is joined by @Ronaldingo14 and @Jon_LeGossip for another bumper episode of Le Beau Jeu, the Official Ligue 1 podcast. The team talk about rising pressure on PSG (2:50), on and of...

The Title Race - A poem by David Crossan from 2022-02-10T01:11:19

Last season's pulsating Ligue 1 title race, which saw no less than three teams in the hunt for the trophy on the final day of the campaign, inspired French football commentator and journalist Da...

Ligue 1, je t'aime - A poem by David Crossan from 2022-02-10T01:05:50

In his fabled series of Ligue 1 poems, football journalist David Crossan took a cheeky rhyming look at everything he loved about the French top flight.  

Much Adu about nothing - A poem by David Crossan from 2022-02-10T00:58:42

Another in the series of Ligue 1 poems written by the late, great David M Crossan. This poem reflects on the shortlived experience of American child prodigy Freddy Adu with Ligue 1 side AS Monac...

Aussie, Aussie, Aussie - A poem by David Crossan from 2022-02-10T00:53:33

As we bid one final farewell to our dear friend and colleague, David Crossan, we would like to publish his series of Ligue 1 poems written, for the most part, during the first Parisian Covid loc...

PSG, Marseille, Monaco fire as we say Adieu, Dave... from 2022-02-07T20:39:13

In a sad week for the podcast team and French football fans around the world, Le Beau Jeu bids farewell to one of its own following the tragic passing of journalist and mate David Crossan. 

PSG v Reims, Lyon's derby victory&win a Dolberg shirt from 2022-01-24T14:58:27

Matt is joined by European football journalist and Football Ramble podcaster Andy Brassell and panel regular Ian Holyman to put Paris Saint-Germain's win over Reims under the spotlight (1.55). Y...

LISTEN TO WIN MESSI PSG SHIRT from 2022-01-17T21:24:39

This week’s official Ligue 1 Podcast offers YOU the chance to win a Lionel Messi PSG shirt! Simply send you answer to the ‘Déjà Who’ conundrum (23'10) to lListen

Bonne Annee! A transfer special to ring in 2022! from 2022-01-10T12:23:19

Bonne annee! The official Ligue 1 Podcast is back with its first episode of 2022 and to celebrate, you can win an AS Monaco jersey! 

Join host Matt Spiro along with fellow Fre...

Exclusive: J Boateng: 'I'm a really bad loser!' from 2021-12-21T00:23:39

After a decade with Bayern Munich, World Cup and Champions League winner Jerome Boateng traded it all for Ligue 1 football! Now have a listen to Matt Spiro's exclusive interview where the German...

What's wrong with PSG? Ligue 1 is flying in Europe and Matt chats with Jerome Boateng! from 2021-12-20T13:32:10

After a weekend of Cupsets and drama in the Coupe de France, Le Beau Jeu's host Matt Spiro is joined by Aussie exile Robbie Thomson and Scottish Ligue 1 expert Robin Bairner to look ahead to the...

An exclusive chat with rising star Franco-English Mohamed-Ali Cho! from 2021-12-16T03:53:41

He's one of Europe's most exciting young talents and he's only 17! In this week's special bonus feature, Le Beau Jeu's Armel Tanguy sat down with French-born, English-raised (U21 international f...

Ligue 1 in Europe, Dieng's goal of the year, the week in review! from 2021-12-13T11:51:56

🚨This week on #LeBeauJeu, the Official Ligue 1 Podcast, host
Matt Spiro is joined by regular panellist Andy Scott and special guest Tom
Williams – French ⚽ for The Times in England… 🕵️...

Interview: Pochettino reveals what it takes to coach PSG! from 2021-12-09T22:58:44

So what's it like to coach Leo Messi 🐐, Neymar and Kylian Mbappé? In a very special episode 🎖️of Le Beau Jeu, host Matt Spiro 🕵🏻‍♂️ sat down for an long chat, one-on-one, with Paris Saint-Ge...

PSG survive in Lens, Puel gets the sack and Matt chats to Poch! from 2021-12-06T12:15:08

🚨Le Beau Jeu returns as host 📢Matt Spiro is joined by David Crossan and Ian Holyman to review a tumultuous weekend in France 🥐! Claude Puel ⛈️became the first coaching casualty of the season ...

Messi on fire, Neymar out and Laborde for France from 2021-11-29T13:00:18

Matt and Dave are joined by expatriated Robbie 🏝️ as the Le Beau Jeu team look for solutions to Mauricio Pochettino's PSG headaches 🤯. Rennes are singing the praises of their coach Pep Genesio...

BEST OF: Pochettino's PSG future from 2021-11-24T10:38

Mauricio Pochettino has been and is being linked to a number of high-profile coaching vacancies, but Matt, Andy and Andreas believe the Paris Saint-Germain coach will be staying in the French ca...

Mbappé carrying PSG, Rennes the in-form L1 team from 2021-11-22T16:11:53

Matt, Andy and Andreas take a look at PSG's form ahead of their UEFA Champions League date with Manchester City, and heap praise on the phenomenal Kylian Mbappé 💪🔥 Rennes turn in another five-...

Rennes school Lyon, PSG's superstar strategy from 2021-11-08T13:16:55

Matt is joined by Ian and Andreas to discuss Rennes' incredible taming of Lyon 🦁 the vintage display of PSG's superstar duo Neymar & Kylian Mbappé in beating Bordeaux 🍷 and why Lens' Jonat...

Pochettino's PSG shaping up, OM un-Sampaoli-esque from 2021-11-01T17:07:32

Dave is joined by Andy and Robbie - on his France-based podcast swansong - to focus on Paris Saint-Germain's win over Lille 🇫🇷⚽ how Jorge Sampaoli is going against type to keep Marseille on tr...

BEST OF: The Classique breakdown from 2021-10-27T07:00

Matt, Robbie and Dave have their say on the fiery encounter at the Stade Orange Vélodrome 🔥🇫🇷⚽

Le Classique, Nice stun Lyon&Puel's problems from 2021-10-25T15:33:40

Matt is joined by Dave and Robbie to pick the bones — and there were quite a few — out of a gripping Classique between Marseille and PSG 🇫🇷💪 Did Nice beat Lyon or was it Peter Bosz's...

BEST OF: Sampaoli's Bielsa-style from 2021-10-20T07:30

The way Marseille play under their current coach, Jorge Sampaoli, bears a resemblance to their style when Marcelo Bielsa was in charge - Andy, Robbie and Matt take a close look at OM's form and ...

Marseille all in, Paqueta praise&PSG's Angers management from 2021-10-18T11:32:56

Robbie and Andy join Matt to look at Marseille's win over Lorient and ponder just how far OM can go with Jorge Sampaoli's all-action style❓ PSG needed a brilliant Kylian Mbappé 🤩 — and a little...

BEST OF: David turning Lille back into Goliath from 2021-10-06T10:32:42

Jonathan David's sizzling form in front of goal has helped transform Lille back into the side that took the Ligue 1 Uber Eats title last season - Robbie and Ian join Matt to discuss Les Dogues' ...

PSG beaten, David on fire, Tapie tribute from 2021-10-04T13:18:21

Matt is joined by Robbie and Ian to pay tribute to the late Bernard Tapie — the man who brought Marseille the UEFA Champions League 🏆 there's the explosive 💣 dramatic Rhône derby between Lyon ...

BEST OF: Marseille 2-3 Lens from 2021-09-29T07:00

Matt, Andy and Robbie take a look at Sunday night's thrilling five-goal Ligue 1 Uber Eats encounter at the Stade Orange Vélodrome ⚽🇫🇷

Lens in focus 🔍PSG's fixture smile-up 😀 from 2021-09-27T13:40:35

Matt is back and is joined by Robbie and Andy to highlight Lens' brilliant start to the season ❤️💛 and have PSG had a favourable run of fixtures to help their record start to the season❓🤔 

BEST OF: PSG v Lyon from 2021-09-22T11:00:02

Ian, Andy and Robbie thrash out the talking points thrown up by Sunday's big game at the Parc des Princes 🇫🇷⚽

Messi, PSG v Lyon&derby weekend from 2021-09-20T19:23:27

Ian steps in alongside Robbie and Andy to take a close look at Paris Saint-Germain's win over Lyon and Lionel Messi's shock at being substituted 🔄 There's chat on the Côte d'Azur derby and the ...

BEST OF: Lyon Bosz-ing it from 2021-09-15T10:21:01

Matt, Ian and Robbie give Lyon a whole lotta love with new coach Peter Bosz now getting his side into a goal-filled groove ⚽🦁🇫🇷

Messy Monaco&who is this Moussa Dembélé? from 2021-09-13T13:09:09

Matt is joined by Robbie and Ian to look at marvellous Marseille and the mess that is Monaco and Niko Kovac's usually well-groomed hair 💈PSG and Lille all get a mention too with the UEFA Champi...

BEST OF: Marseille coming on strong from 2021-09-05T11:07:24

The panel take a close look at how Marseille are faring after a busy summer transfer window 🔵⚪

Messi, Mercato, Mbappé&Marseille from 2021-09-01T16:58:51

Matt, Armel and Robbie get together in the wake of the summer transfer window slamming shut to discuss the best bits of business done in Ligue 1 Uber Eats 💰🔄 and look back at last weekend's Mb...

BEST OF: Clermont go all Swiss on Lyon from 2021-08-25T14:00

Andy and Matt give their insight on the six-goal thriller shared between Lyon and Clermont on Matchday 3 🇫🇷⚽🤪

Chaos at Nice-Marseille&leaky PSG 💦 from 2021-08-23T14:25:15

Matt, Andy and Robbie take a close look at the events at the Allianz Riviera that ended the Nice-Marseille derby early 😢 PSG are exciting at both ends of the pitch 🔄 and find out what is makin...

BEST OF: Up and coming Nice from 2021-08-19T04:15

Matt, Dave and Robbie look at Nice's 4-0 demolition of Ligue 1 Uber Eats champions Lille, and what new boss Christophe Galtier has brought to the ambitious Côte d'Azur outfit 🇫🇷⚽

Guillem Balague on Messi's PSG arrival from 2021-08-17T04:12:47

Guillem Balague talks to Robbie about the impact Lionel Messi will have on Ligue 1 Uber Eats and tells him how Mauricio Pochettino can bring the best out of Paris Saint-Germain's superstar signi...

Galtier's Nice going nicely, PSG steamroller Strasbourg from 2021-08-16T14:03:25

Lionel Messi may have spent the weekend on the sidelines along with Neymar, but Matt, Dave and Robbie were in the thick of the action as Kylian Mbappé inspired Paris Saint-Germain to victory aga...

BEST OF: What will Messi's arrival mean for PSG? from 2021-08-11T06:10

Graham Hunter tells Matt, Robbie and Dave what a delight it will be for them to see Lionel Messi at Paris Saint-Germain every week, and that he expects the Argentine icon to make the French gian...

Graham Hunter on Messi to PSG, what now for Mbappé? from 2021-08-09T13:31:52

Graham Hunter joins Matt, Robbie and Dave to give his insight into Lionel Messi's seemingly impending arrival at Paris Saint-Germain 🤩 where does this leave Kylian Mbappé in the final year of h...

BEST OF: 2021/22 season prediction from 2021-08-04T05:30

Matt, Robbie and Ian stick their necks out and set themselves up for a big fall come May as they gaze into their crystal (foot)balls 🔮 and pick out their title winners, relegation candidates, t...

Lille best PSG&season predictions from 2021-08-02T14:34:23

Matt is joined by Ian and Robbie to pick apart Lille's victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the Trophée des Champions, and we hear from the Hapodium podcast boys who give their take on French foo...

BEST OF: Will Kylian Mbappé stay at PSG? from 2021-07-28T06:15

Matt, Ian and Robbie look at how Kylian Mbappé will bounce back from his UEFA EURO 2020 disappointment with France and discuss the potential impact of the Paris Saint-Germain superstar's contrac...

Summer transfers so far&Trophée des Champions preview from 2021-07-26T13:06:40

Le Beau Jeu is back with Matt, Robbie and Ian discussing the impact of the mercato - the transfer window - and looking ahead to the Trophée des Champions ⚽🇫🇷 How will Sergio ...

BEST OF: The 2020/21 Le Beau Jeu awards from 2021-05-27T15:04

Matt, Andy and Robbie look back at the 2020/21 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season and pick out the top performers from a memorable campaign ⚽🇫🇷

Bravo Lille 👏&End of Season awards from 2021-05-25T16:40:25

Matt, Robbie and Andy doff their berets to the new French champions Lille 👏 wonder where it went wrong for Paris Saint-Germain 😢 and dish out the gongs for the top performers of the 2020/21 Li...

A message from Le Beau Jeu from 2021-05-24T09:12:10

A voice note from Matt Spiro to let you know about podcast plans this week in the aftermath of Lille's title win 🇫🇷⚽

BEST OF: Will Lille succumb to the mind games? from 2021-05-19T14:42:20

Robbie, Matt and Andy analyse Lille's stumble against Saint-Etienne as they inch towards the Ligue 1 Uber Eats title - can the Christophe Galtier's men keep it together for the final 90 minutes ...

It all goes down to the wire... 😱 from 2021-05-17T17:20:53

After a dramatic, nail-biting penultimate round to the 2020/21 season, Matt, Andy and Robbie look back on the weekend's matches…and ahead to what will be an even more dramatic and nail-biting fi...

BEST OF: Neymar's new PSG deal from 2021-05-12T08:08:59

Matt, Dave and Robbie focus on the implications of Neymar's contract extension for Paris Saint-Germain 🇧🇷📝⚽

Is the title race over? Who'll survive the drop? from 2021-05-10T14:04:37

Is the title now Lille's? Have PSG blown their chances? And who will preserve their top-flight status? Robbie and Dave join Matt to discuss the drama of the last round of Ligue 1 Uber Eats match...

BEST OF: Monaco vs. Lyon from 2021-05-05T14:46:34

Matt, Andy and Ian delve into Sunday's big game between Monaco and Lyon and look at the feisty rivalry 🔥 developing between the two clubs ⚽🇫🇷

Lyon knock Monaco out of title running, PSG and Lille push on from 2021-05-03T16:05:24

Matt is joined by Ian and Andy in the wake of Lyon's stunning 3-2 win at Monaco 😱🔥Lille and PSG win to make it all but a two-horse title race 🏇 there's also a look at the relegation battle ⤵️...

BEST OF: What is going on at Bordeaux? from 2021-04-30T15:03:18

Matt, Dave and Robbie get into the goings-on at Bordeaux 😢🍷 and ponder what happens next for the six-time Ligue 1 Uber Eats champions 🇫🇷⚽

King Burak keeps Lille on title course 👑PSG vs. City&Bordeaux woe 🍷 from 2021-04-26T18:52:07

Matt is joined by Dave and Robbie as they catch their breath after Lille's dramatic Burak Yilmaz-inspired defeat of Lyon 😍 👑PSG's win over Metz and their UEFA Champions League semi-final with ...

BEST OF: Mbappé magic keeps PSG on track from 2021-04-22T11:12:39

Matt, Robbie, Angus and Ian take a close look at the brilliant display by Kylian Mbappé against Saint-Etienne that ensured Paris Saint-Germain remain in the thick of the Ligue 1 Uber Eats title ...

PSG get rub of the green🍀Monaco purring😻 from 2021-04-19T17:21:27

After a dramatic weekend in the Ligue 1 Uber Eats title race, Matt is joined by Angus, Ian and Robbie to look at how a Kylian Mbappé-driven Paris Saint-Germain pulled three points out of the fir...

INTERVIEW: Tino Kadewere from 2021-04-16T17:48:02

His upbringing in Zimbabwe, his derby dream come true against Saint-Etienne, walking 25km (15 miles) to play matches as a kid, scoring against PSG, and worshipping Benjani…Lyon's Tino Kadewere g...

Mbappé, Munich, Maignan, Memphis and Monaco from 2021-04-12T15:53:34

Robbie joins from Paris Saint-Germain's training ground to talk Kylian Mbappé, beating Strasbourg, and the Ligue 1 title race with Dave and Andy ahead Tuesday's UEFA Champions League quarter-fin...

INTERVIEW: Stephy Mavididi talks Thierry Henry&Cristiano Ronaldo from 2021-04-09T08:47:12

The young Montpellier striker has already played in England, Italy and France, learning from some of the greats of the game 🤩 He sat down with Le Beau Jeu's Armel Tanguy to talk about ...

PREVIEW: Bayern Munich vs PSG from 2021-04-06T07:30:02

Robbie, Dave and Ian look ahead to Wednesday's UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg that reprises last season's final 🇫🇷⚽🇩🇪

Lille ease ahead, Monaco charge on, and Bayern next for PSG from 2021-04-05T16:44:35

Robbie and Ian join Dave after a breathless and potentially decisive weekend in the Ligue 1 Uber Eats title race 🇫🇷👑Neymar's flare-up and red card🔥 Monaco coming up on the rails 🏇Lyon's dif...

INTERVIEW: Lorient's Nigerian star Terem Moffi from 2021-03-26T10:34:15

The Nigerian striker sat down with Le Beau Jeu's Armel Tanguy to talk about his successful adaptation to life in Ligue 1 Uber Eats 🇳🇬⚽🇫🇷

BEST OF: The 'Farmers' League' Strikes Back from 2021-03-24T08:47:36

Matt, Dave and special guest Tom Williams give their thoughts on Ligue 1 Uber Eats' place in European football and how the French top flight is currently the most competitive of the continent's ...

Mbappé tames Lyon 🔥🦁Laurienté scores a worldy 🌍 from 2021-03-22T17:52:06

Tom Williams joins Matt and Dave as Paris Saint-Germain lay down the gauntlet in the Ligue 1 title race at Lyon 🥊 Lille's surprise slip to Nîmes means the northerners get a panel beating ☹️ and...

BEST OF: Sampaoli's positive start at Marseille from 2021-03-18T14:19:16

Matt, Robbie and Dave focus on the effect new boss Jorge Sampaoli has had in his first few days at Marseille 🔵⚪ Also check out this article on the official Ligue 1 website about the Sampaoli ef...

Slips&stumbles in the title race from 2021-03-15T16:02:30

Dave and Robbie join Matt to look at a weekend of surprises in the Ligue 1 Uber Eats title race 🎭 Paris Saint-Germain's shock loss to Nantes, Lille & Monaco's goalless stalemate and Lyon's ...

The Title Race from 2021-03-15T15:43:02

Making the best into verse is David Crossan's aim as he gets out his plume and writes a poem that hopefully does justice to the astonishing Ligue 1 Uber Eats title race.

INTERVIEW: Lille's Sven Botman on De Ligt, Van Dijk and Fonte from 2021-03-12T09:53:08

Lille's Sven Botman talks to Le Beau Jeu's Matt Spiro about how Jose Fonte has helped him emerge as one of Ligue 1 Uber Eats' most impressive defenders in only his first season in Franc...

BEST OF: Player of the Season predictions from 2021-03-10T14:29:49

Matt, Dave and Robbie pick out their outstanding performers of the Ligue 1 Uber Eats season so far ⚽🇫🇷 

Send your predictions to ligue1podcast@gmail.com 📨

Title race prediction time from 2021-03-08T17:35:20

Matt, Dave and Robbie stick their necks out and put their reputations on the line as they take stock of the four-horse title race with 10 games remaining and boldly announce who they think will ...

COMPETITION: Win a Timothy Weah shirt from 2021-03-04T12:28:24

Get the all three of the special Deja Who mysteries right and find the trio of Timothy Weah teammates - current or former - and you could win the Lille striker's shirt ⚽🇨🇵

BEST OF: What next for Rennes? from 2021-03-04T12:27:57

Matt, Dave and Armel discuss Rennes' next move following Julien Stéphan's resignation as coach 🔴⚫

The Monaco menace 😈Sampaoli in, Stéphan out from 2021-03-01T17:07:50

Dave and Armel join Matt to marvel at Monaco's form and the strength in depth 💪that makes Niko Kovac's men serious title challengers 🔥 Lyon and Lille stumble 🤕 PSG cut the mustard in Dijon 🔪...

LBJ SPECIAL: Graham Hunter on Jorge Sampaoli from 2021-02-26T09:13:45

Spanish football expert Graham Hunter talks to Le Beau Jeu's Ian Holyman about Jorge Sampaoli, the man Marseille fans hope will have the same impact on their club as another mercurial A...

BEST OF: Sampaoli, the man for Marseille? from 2021-02-24T19:19:04

Jorge Sampaoli looks set to become the next Marseille coach, replacing André Villas-Boas. Dave, Ian and Robbie discuss whether the combustible, charismatic Argentine can enjoy the same success a...

Monaco's Mbappé masterclass&Timothy Weah shirt competition from 2021-02-22T18:04:10

Dave takes on the hosting duties while Robbie and Ian join him to discuss the Kylian Mbappé non-show at the Parc des Princes against Monaco 😱Kevin Volland gets panel praise while Lille and Lyon...

BEST OF: Monaco's title push unpicked from 2021-02-17T09:17:30

Armel, Dave and Matt take a closer look at how Monaco are challenging for the Ligue 1 Uber Eats title...and what they need to do to improve.

The title race hots up🔥&Barcelona-PSG preview from 2021-02-15T16:58:57

Matt is joined by Armel and Dave to look back on a weekend where the Ligue 1 Uber Eats title race became Europe's most keenly contested 🥊🇨🇵💪 There's analysis of PSG, Lille, Lyon and Monaco's...

BEST OF: Who's next at Marseille? from 2021-02-10T09:49:35

Matt, Armel and Dave pool their collective expertise of French football...and then spin the managerial merry-go-round in a bid to come up with the name of the man who should follow in the footst...

Le Classique, who next for Marseille&David turns Goliath from 2021-02-08T18:59:56

Matt is joined by Armel and Dave to talk over the weekend's action from France where Kylian Mbappé's pace burned Marseille 🔥 as PSG took the Le Classique 🔴🔵 Armel's exclusiv...

WIN: A Memphis Depay shirt from 2021-02-04T17:30:21

Matt explains how you can win a slice of De-pay for yourself...that's right, win a Memphis Depay Lyon shirt by commentating your favourite Memphis moment from his Ligue 1 Uber Eats career. Send ...

PSG's Lorient loss&Benzema 🔙at Lyon ⁉️ from 2021-02-01T18:51

Armel joins Matt to console/poke fun at Robbie after Paris Saint-Germain's shock defeat at Lorient 😢🤣 there's talk of the rumblings in Marseille 💥 Léo Dubois' rocket matchwinner for Lyon 🚀 w...

BEST OF: Transfer latest and Tuchel's move to Chelsea from 2021-01-27T10:32:47

Matt, Dave and Robbie talk over the latest transfer moves and rumours and give their thoughts on Thomas Tuchel's appointment as Chelsea coach just a month after losing his job at Paris Saint-Ger...

Lyon's King Kadewere 👑Volland on Monaco&win a Depay shirt from 2021-01-25T18:12:31

Dave joins Matt and Robbie to wonder whether Tino Kadewere is Ligue 1 Uber Eats' all-time best Zimbabwean 🇿🇼 after his derby brace in Lyon's romp at Saint-Etienne 🔥Kevin Volland tells us abou...

BEST OF: Sanson, Laborde&Ligue 1 transfer window from 2021-01-21T14:48:56

Matt, Robbie and Armel discuss the latest news from the French transfer window 🇨🇵🔄⚽

Is Mbappé only human after all ⁉️ What next for Lyon 🦁 from 2021-01-18T17:24:53

Matt is joined by Armel and Robbie to look back on a turbulent weekend in the title race ⚡🌪️ PSG win, but what has happened to Kylian Mbappé's form 📉 what does Lyon's slip at home to Metz mean...

SPECIAL: Defending against PSG's Neymar and Kylian Mbappé from 2021-01-15T09:49:36

Dijon defender Jonathan Panzo tells Le Beau Jeu's Matt Spiro that facing Neymar and Kylian Mbappé on the pitch is "like playing against robots" 🤖 The former Chelsea and Monaco did get ...

BEST OF: Transfer talk, Dembélé&Marseille from 2021-01-14T11:28

Matt, Robbie and Armel look at some of the moves mooted to happen in January and examine just why Marseille have struggled in the transfer market in recent seasons 🇨🇵⚽

Is Memphis Depay Ligue 1's best player❓Icardi back with a 💥for PSG from 2021-01-11T16:29:51

Matt is joined by Armel and Robbie as they debate whether Lyon captain Memphis Depay is the best player in Ligue 1 Uber Eats right now 🦁😍 They lavish praise on Mauro Icardi for his return to f...

BEST OF: Predictions for the 2nd half of the season from 2021-01-09T13:13:26

Matt, Robbie and Armel stick their necks out in a cut-out-and-keep segment from this week's pod to listen to again at the season's end and remember just how foolish it is to try and predict anyt...

SPECIAL: Team of the Season so far with Julien Laurens from 2021-01-07T10:15:13

BT Sport's French football expert Julien Laurens and host Rob Cottingham join Le Beau Jeu's Ian Holyman and Andy Scott to select the best XI from the opening 17 matches of the 2020/21 L...

Mauricio Pochettino 🔙at PSG 🔴🔵&who is Raymond Domenech? from 2021-01-04T19:40:53

Mauricio Pochettino is 🔙 at Paris Saint-Germain  - Matt, Armel and Robbie pick apart the 🆕 man's appointment and Thomas Tuchel's Christmas Eve sacking 😢🎄Robbie reveals the 'Poch' is "a very ...

SPECIAL: Jose Fonte on Mauricio Pochettino from 2021-01-02T15:24:35

The Lille defender and UEFA EURO 2016 winner tells Le Beau Jeu's Matt Spiro about the influence new Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino had on him when the pair worked together at Sout...

SPECIAL: Pochettino appointed PSG boss from 2021-01-02T15:24:12

Ian jumps into the host's hotseat to grill Matt about the sacking of Thomas Tuchel and the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino as the new coach of Paris Saint-Germain 🔴🔄🔵 What does the former ...

Champagne football 🍾and Montpellier's pirate ship ☠️ from 2020-12-21T17:58:13

Dave, Matt and Robbie run the rule over Paris Saint-Germain and Lille's 🔝-of-the-table encounter 🇨🇵 vaunt Lyon's impressive front 3️⃣ 🦁 and ponder who'll be walking the plank in Montpellier ...

Houllier tribute 😢and could we have a title race ⁉️ from 2020-12-14T17:04:25

Matt is joined by Armel, Robbie and Tom Williams as the panel pays tribute to Gérard Houllier 😢 looks at how Lyon unlocked the PSG rearguard at the Parc des Princes 🔐 and have raised real hope...

Kylian's 💯up for PSG 💪Big Lyon and Lille love 😍 from 2020-12-07T18:06:08

Ian and Robbie join Matt to laud the phenomenon that is Kylian Mbappé after he bags his 💯th Paris Saint-Germain goal ⚽ there's ❤️ for Lyon and Lille as they keep up the pace in the title race ?...

Au revoir Diego😢PSG's problems&TLC ?🦁❤️ from 2020-11-30T17:54:50

Following a Ligue 1 Uber Eats and Le Beau Jeu tribute to the late and truly great Diego Maradona featuring Robbie Slater 🇦🇷😢 there's tension in the pod panel as Matt, Armel and Dave ...

David does it for Lille 👏😍Cesc outdoes Mbappé in Monaco from 2020-11-23T17:10:31

Matt is joined by Armel and Robbie to praise Monaco's come-from-behind win over PSG as inspired by Cesc Fabregas 💪🌟 laud Jonathan David's maiden Ligue 1 goal for Lille and wonder how much Yusu...

Derby delight for Lyon and Moise Kean's Italian lessons from 2020-11-09T16:55:27

Matt, Dave and Robbie discuss Lyon's Rhône derby win over Saint-Etienne 🦁💚 the impact Moise Kean has had at Paris Saint-Germain 💪 (and how to pronounce his name like an Italian) 🇮🇹 ponder t...

Bring 🔙Briand, and Bamba for Les Bleus from 2020-11-02T17:46:48

Matt is back as host as he, Dave and Armel set about the weekend's action in France 🇨🇵⚽ Unsurprisingly, the boys want Briand 🔙 for Bordeaux, marvel at Volland taking off at Monaco ✈️ press Jo...

PSG Kean on Moise 😍Lille, Nice show contender credentials from 2020-10-26T17:37:53

Tom Williams and Robbie Thomson join guest host David Crossan to take stock of the weekend's action from France 🇨🇵⚽ Moise Kean and Kylian Mbappé run riot for Paris Saint-Germain 💥 Nice and Li...

The Mbappé monster 👹&Champions League chat from 2020-10-19T16:35:55

Armel and Dave join Matt in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower to dissect Paris Saint-Germain's dismissal of Nîmes🔵💪🔴 weigh up the possibility of Nice finishing in the top 3🤔 laud Marseille as t...

Ander Herrera talks PSG 🔴🔵and his passion for football 🔥 from 2020-10-09T17:43:13

Le Beau Jeu's Robbie Thomson sits down with Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Ander Herrera who reveals his absolute passion for the game remains undimmed and the Spain international talks...

(L)OL and OM(G) 😱🤣&PSG's Angers management course 😡 from 2020-10-05T16:53:18

Matt is joined by Armel and Robbie for the Olympico post-mortem as Olympique Lyonnais and Olympique de Marseille continue to struggle 😰 PSG roll on, but were they really that impressiv...

Neymar on the beach🏖️Rennes at the races🏇 from 2020-09-28T16:21:31

Matt is joined by Armel, Ian and Robbie in heated debate over Mauro Icardi's hair ✂️and his first touch 💅 Is Neymar really at the beach? 🏖️Can Rennes maintain a title challenge ❓Are Lille a to...

Puel's pups 🐶Savanier the pub team maestro 🍻&marvellous Mbappé from 2020-09-21T17:42:25

Armel, Dave and Robbie join Matt to praise the work of Claude Puel with Saint-Étienne's Green-horns 💚👼there's an ode to Téji Savanier with Montpellier on 🔥 Kylian Mbappé is back with a 💥 as ...

EXCLUSIVE: Josh Maja on Bordeaux, Gasset and Briand from 2020-09-19T08:47:13

Bordeaux striker Josh Maja tells Le Beau Jeu's Ian Holyman about the club's 2020/21 ambitions 🆙 the pre-season turmoil as Paulo Sousa was replaced by Jean-Louis Gasset 🔄 the personali...

PSG-Marseille fallout after a throw🔙Classique from 2020-09-14T16:21:27

Matt is joined by Armel, Dave and Robbie as the smoke clears following a fiery and bad-tempered Classique between Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille 🔥🥊There's also a round...

Classique Special: Zenden and Makin on PSG-Marseille from 2020-09-10T15:03:24

Go inside French football's biggest game and most bitter rivalry, and hear what former Olympique de Marseille 🌟s Boudewijn Zenden and Chris Makin had to say about playing - and winning - Le...