The Official Ligue 1 Podcast - Le Beau Jeu

Matt, Andy and David are joined by French journalist and writer Joachim Barbier 🇨🇵 to discuss Kylian Mbappé's return and Neymar's attempts to woo the Paris Saint-Germain fans 🔴🔵 ponder how Lyon are going to get themselves out of the mess Sylvinho and Juninho have put them in 🤔 and wrap up all the Ligue 1 action from the weekend ⚽🇨🇵 Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more informat...

With Angers the surprise face 😡 among the early season pacesetters, Matt is joined by Armel, Dave and Robbie to talk about the ethos that has made them an established Ligue 1 force 💪 and why struggling Saint-Étienne should look forward for a solution to their troubles ❎🔙 Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

The panel bows down to Neymar again 👏🙌 as the Paris Saint-Germain superstar 🔴🌟🔵 combines inspiration with perspiration 😅 but Matt, Armel, Dave and Robbie wonder what Lyon boss Sylvinho was thinking 🤔🦁 There is praise for Stéphane Moulin's Angers management 😡👍 thoughts on how long it is before Leonardo Jardim's Monaco garden gets some more TLC 🌹⏳🌻and just how many games can a top-class...

Matt, Armel, Dave and Robbie focus on the return of Paris Saint-Germain's brilliant Brazilian 🔙🇧🇷, assess the PSG fan's reaction to Neymar 😇🔄😈 and analyse the debut of Keylor Navas 🇨🇷⚽ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Neymar is 🔙, and Matt, Andy, Armel and Robbie plot the PSG fans' reaction to their brilliant wantaway Brazilian on the pod barometer 😀↔️😡 Ex-Lyon and Liverpool boss Gérard Houllier says Juninho and Sylvinho just need time ⏰ to get things right at OL 🦁 the panel discusses the fireworks at the Stade Louis II between Monaco and Marseille 💥💥💥 and former Manchester United full-back Fabio tells...

Matt Spiro sits down with Gérard Houllier to hear the ex-Lyon boss 🦁 break down the seven-time 🇨🇵 champions' start to the season, and analyse their prospects at home and in the UEFA Champions League under Juninho and Sylvinho 🤔🏆🆙 The former Liverpool manager also looks ahead to Sunday's heavyweight Ligue 1 encounter with Paris Saint-Germain 🥊⚽ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for...

Matt, Armel, David and Ian look at INEOS' takeover of Nice 🔴⚫💰 and how it could help give Patrick Vieira a side and a club that will be a major force 💪💪💪 in French and European football 🇨🇵⚽ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

It's the rentrée in France - the re-entry - the day ABSOLUTELY EVERYONE goes 🔙 to work and school 🏫 so Matt, David, Armel and Ian do the same with their thoughts on PSG's win at Metz 🤔 the Neymar situation 🗯️🔃 Lyon's troubles and Sylvinho's hair 💇‍♂️💈and look at the solid start to the season Patrick Vieira's Nice have made 🔴⚫ just before going off for the trêve , the international break 🇨🇵...

Ian and Andy talk European football after Paris Saint-Germain, Olympique Lyonnais and LOSC Lille learn their opponents in the UEFA Champions League group stage 🇨🇵🏆🔴 Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Dave, Armel, Andy and Robbie focus on the 🔝work Julien Stéphan has done with the 🔴 et ⚫, shower Mbaye Niang with praise 🚿👏  acknowledge a great bit of business in signing Edouard Mendy 👍 and ask: Can Rennes really challenge⁉️⚽🇨🇵 Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Dave is joined by Armel, Andy and Robbie to talk over PSG's options with Kylian Mbappé and Edinson Cavani injured 🚑 and ask 'Is Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting the new Neymar⁉️' after his Toulouse magic 🎩 Rennes' early season success story is reprised, while Monaco's misery😩 and the Scrabble vs. real world value💰of Timothée Kolodziejczak all get the usual panel beating⚽🇨🇵 Hosted on Ausha. See ausha....

Matt, Andy, Armel and Robbie put Lyon's flying start 🦁✈️ to the season under the spotlight 🔦 hail the work of Sylvinho and Juninho 👏 and praise the five-🌟 performances of Memphis Depay, Moussa Dembélé and Hossem Aouar 💪❤️💙 Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

After a shock defeat in Rennes for PSG 😱 Matt, Andy, Armel and Robbie pick apart the French champions' display🇨🇵wax lyrical over Lyon's dynamic duo Memphis and Moussa💙❤️ and ask whether Monaco and Marseille will emerge from their slump🤔⁉️ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Paris Saint-Germain fans have been wondering all summer☀️what the future holds for Neymar 🤔 Matt, Andy, Robbie and Dave discuss what it would mean for the French champions and Ligue 1 if the Brazilian superstar 🇧🇷☀️does head out of the French capital ✈️ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Matt is back in the presenter's suitably plush chaise longue and is joined by Robbie, Dave and Andy to discuss what a Neymar-less Ligue 1 might mean 😱😢 whether AVB has bitten off more than he can chew at Marseille🤦‍♂️and ask if Leonardo Jardim lost his Monaco mojo? 👋 🇨🇵⚽ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

David Crossan, Armel Tanguy, Robbie Thomson and Ian Holyman pick out the lessons from Paris Saint-Germain's pre-season🔴🔵and try to work out the French champions'🇨🇵prospects of a successful title defence🏆🔙🔜⁉️ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

David Crossan is joined by Robbie Thomson, freshly arrived from China 🇨🇳 along with Paris Saint-Germain, Armel Tanguy and Ian Holyman to look ahead to the new Ligue 1 season ⚽🔙🔜 PSG's Trophée des Champions win is dissected🏆potential contenders Lyon, Lille and Monaco are put under the microscope🔬and the panel's thoughts on a busy summer transfer window are given an airing💰 Hosted on Ausha. Se...

French champions Paris Saint-Germain have made their first major moves in the summer transfer window 🏖️ by signing Ander Herrera and Pablo Sarabia 🔴💰🔵 The pod panel's very own Spanish specialist Andy Scott 🇪🇸 tells Ian Holyman what he thinks the duo will bring to Thomas Tuchel's squad ➕📈 Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Lyon have sold big again with Tanguy Ndombele joining last season's UEFA Champions League runners-up Tottenham Hotspur ⚽️💰 Ian Holyman is joined by Le Beau Jeu presenter Matt Spiro, who outlines just what Spurs are getting for their money 🇫🇷💪 Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Ian Holyman is joined by Le Beau Jeu presenter Matt Spiro to discuss the France international full-back's departure from Olympique Lyonnais to Real Madrid 🇨🇵➡️🇪🇸 they lay out the qualities Zinedine Zidane will have at his disposal 💪 and ponder how Lyon will spend their summer windfall 💰 Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In Episode 14, Matt, Armel, Dave and Robbie dish out the pod's highly prestigious/arbitrary end-of-season awards🤴No surprise as Robbie's penchant for Paris Saint-Germain colours his vision red and blue 🔴🔵 though he deserves a medal🥇as he gets Marquinhos' age spot on 😱 Dave admits wanting to cosy up to Patrick Vieira😘, Armel's disciplinary problems🚷, the weather in Nîmes😎, and Kylian Mbappé...

Dave, Darren and Robbie on the likelihood - or not ⁉️- of some of the transfer moves 🔄 that have been mooted to happen in the summer, with Kylian Mbappé, Neymar, Nicolas Pepe and Tanguy Ndombele all in the mix 🇫🇷⚽ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

It's Episode 13, and while Ligue 1's finest are already on the beach along with Matt 🏖️ Dave steps into the presenter's hotseat 🔥 He goes toe-to-toe with Thomas Tuchel's contract extension and wonders who Neymar's travel agent is at PSG ✈️ Darren joins most of the football world in voicing his Mario Balotelli frustration 😠 Robbie suggests Nîmes might force you to walk the plank ☠️ and all three...

Matt, Armel, Dave and Robbie get their teeth 😬 stuck into what Paris Saint-Germain 🌟 Kylian Mbappé's "credible threat" means for the French champions 🇨🇵 Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Episode 12 has the pod panel of Matt, Armel, Dave and Robbie at loggerheads over Kylian Mbappé's bombshell 💣 demand for "more responsibility" at Paris Saint-Germain🔴😱🔵, they weigh up the prospects of Brazilian duo Juninho and Sylvinho sprinkling some samba magique 🇧🇷🎩 at Lyon, and run through what is left to play for ahead of the final games of the season 🎁 Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/priv...