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Episodes

On the Beers with Andy Delort

Kris, Jez and Phil round up the opening round of the European competitions and the weekend's Ligue 1 action

Sep 13, 202257 min

And on to Europe...

Kris, Jez and Phil have two rounds of Ligue 1 to look at - more red cards, more ups and downs, and did *you* think Wahi meant that?

Sep 05, 20221 hr 11 min

Magnificent Seven

Kris and Phil round up game four and the draws for the European competitions. Kris turns out to be a closet Majorca follower and Phil has some things to say about Pogba-gate.

Aug 30, 20221 hr

No defence, just vibes

Kris, Jez and Phil look at goals, sendings-off, and much more besides

Aug 22, 20221 hr 5 min

Pick a number, any number

Kris, Jez and Phil round up round 2, and a week in which Monaco might be unhappy already, and PSG might be an unhappy camp already. Also, the promoted teams, some epic comebacks, why it's not a good idea to host a Celtic festival on your football pitch, and what all those confusing shirt numbers are about...

Aug 15, 202257 min

Hitting the Ground Running

Kris, Jez and Phil look back at the opening game in Ligue 1 - 34 goals! Featuring a bicycle kick from Messi, Aaron Ramsey making new friends, and the other Luis Suarez making his mark for OM.

Aug 08, 202255 min

2022.08.03 Ligue 1 is back!

Kris, Jez and Phil are joined by special guest Adam Virgo - ex-pro and current commentator for BT, Sky, ITV and others - for a look forward to the upcoming Ligue season, including the runners and riders, transfer market, managerial changes and more. Also we cover France at the Women's Euros and what that could do for the game more broadly, European success for the youth teams, and which team is in which European club competition in the coming season. It's confusing. Also, how Kris ended up booki...

Aug 03, 20221 hr 17 min

Mbappe Stays

Kris, Jez and Phil round up the last week of Ligue 1 - Europe, relegation, play-offs, PSG's new approach to player-management, OL winning their 8th Womens' Champions' League title, and more.

May 24, 202259 min

Hitting every branch on the way down

Game 37 is done! The bottom three are the bottom three, and have Marseille screwed up their Champions' League chances? Kris, Jez and Phil round it all up, including the Ligue 2 standings and idrissa Gana Gueye's stance on people.

May 16, 202253 min

Canaris have a Blas

After two rounds of Ligue 1 and the final of the Coupe de France which saw Nantes win the trophy for the fourth time, Kris and Jez mull over all the action (disclaimer - possibly not all the action). With two games to go - ish, there are some catch-up games today for the cup final contenders - there is still much to play for in relation to both the European places and the relegation battle.

May 11, 202248 min

A confused man in a cupboard

Kris, Jez and Phil round up *two* Ligue 1 rounds, PSG's 10th title win, the Women's Champions' League, and the upcoming Europa Conference League fixture.

Apr 25, 202249 min

Parties being pooped

Kris, Jez and Phil are here for a roundup of game 32 and the European games, and a preview of the midweek round 33 - stand by for our predictions going haywire even before you've had a chance to listen.

Apr 20, 202258 min

2022.06.04 - Inside the sofa

After an international break, Women's Champions' League and game 30 of Ligue 1, Kris, Jez and Phil have a lot to get through. Is it a good idea to give a player the keys to a club? Is it a good idea to base your tactics on a dream your president had? What will happen in PSG and OL's sixth meeting in the WCL knock-out stages?

Apr 06, 202256 min

2022.03.21 - Ben Yedder's Smile

PSG have had another nightmare, and Kris, Jez and Phil are here to look at that, the rest of the last round of Ligue 1, and European qualification before an international break.

Mar 21, 202255 min

2022.03.14 -Wave of Major Deflation

Soooooo, that happened. Jonathon Johnson and Matthew Gooding join Kris, Jez and Phil to discuss PSG, as they crash out of the Champions' League again.

Mar 14, 20221 hr 12 min

2022.03.07 - Consequences

Kris, Jez and Phil round up the Coupe de France semi-finals and game 27 of Ligue 1 - are PSG all that without Mbappe? What is the Dupraz effect? How bad can it get for Bordeaux? And many other issues....

Mar 07, 20221 hr 1 min

2022.02.28 - Big Yellow Taxi

Kris, Jez and Phil round up two weeks of French football, including Ligue 1, Europe, and forward to the Coupe de France semi-finals. PSG blip, refereeing issues, some wonderful goalkeeping, and many other things.

Feb 28, 202255 min

2022.02.08 - Many many goals

Kris, Jez and Phil round up the last round of Ligue 1, the upcoming Coupe de France quarter finals, and the tragic death of David Crossan.

Feb 08, 202256 min

2022.01.10 - Any Tenuous Link

Happy New Year! Kris, Jez and Phil are here to round up the Coupe de France 16emes, and the 70% of Ligue 1 that happened at the weekend. Monaco have changed manager, the transfer window is open, TV coverage is...occasionally problematic, and unused goalkeepers with their shirts.

Jan 10, 202259 min

2021.12.15 - Messy at the Bottom

Kris and Jez have a look at the bottom of the Ligue 1 table where it's all getting a bit fraught in the run up to Christmas. There's one more round before the winter break...

Dec 15, 202152 min

2021.12.09 : Good week, Bad week...

The FFW team are dropping like flies but Kris and Phil are here to cover two rounds of Ligue 1 that saw a lot of movement in the table, the first managerial sacking of the season (Guess who...) and the European games.

Dec 09, 202149 min

2021.11.29 Qualified Qualification

Kris, Phil and Jez round up game 15 in Ligue 1 and game 5 of the various European fixtures as four of the French teams have qualified already, one's in a very exciting group, and one may drop down and continue their campaign. There's a midweek round as we head towards Christmas, so there will be two rounds to cover in the next pod.

Nov 29, 202154 min

2021.11.22 - A Very Chilly Thierry Henry

Kris, Phil, and (for a while) Jez look back at an international break that saw France qualify for the World Cup, a red-card-heavy round of Ligue 1 games featuring yet another abandoned game, and some weird moves on and off the pitch in the women's game.

Nov 22, 20211 hr 2 min

2021.11.08 - It's Complicated

Kris and Phil round up the last round, Europe, how the various European competitions fit together, Saint Etienne finally winning a game, and more. Next up - international break! Oh, the fun...

Nov 08, 202150 min

2021.11.01 - Of a French Persuasion

Kris, Jez and Phil take a look at the bottom of the table, as results at the weekend featured comebacks, long-range strikes, unexpected wins, and apparently ageless Jimmy Briand. Jez is mournful about Metz, Phil thinks far too many teams are too good to go down, and Kris has a cold. They also look forward to Matchday 4 in the various European competitions where several of the French contingent have crunch games.

Nov 01, 20211 hr 1 min

2021.10.25 - A Full Fruit-Basket

Kris and Phil are on their own this week to round up an un-classic Classique and Nice's last-minute comeback against OL, as well as St Etienne's ongoing problems and whether or not Lens are going to keep hold of their current position. Features red cards, arrests. Europe, stats, a nod to Ligue 2 and the Coupe de France.

Oct 25, 202152 min
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