This week Jon and Andrew discuss again the title race and Lille’s defeat that all but rules them out. Montpellier’s win in Marseille puts them in pole position. Was it a statement win for how good Montpellier are or how bad a team Marseille are right now. Lorient’s drop into [...]
Join Andrew Gibney and Jonathan Johnson as they dissect the weekend’s Ligue 1 action. Nancy’s win against PSG with the backdrop of Ancellotti’s team selection. Lille increase the pressure on PSG and Montpellier with a win over Toulouse and look in superb form. After the break the guys pick the [...]
Andrew and Jon celebrate the 50th episode of French Football Weekly. Thank you to anyone who has listened to any of the first 49 shows, lets hope for another 50.Starting with Evian v Lille the guys go through the other games around Ligue 1. They also discuss the chances of [...]
This week Jon and Andrew discuss the sacking of Auxerre coach Laurent Founier. The slide of AJA over the past few years and also the climb of Evian and their excellent performances.One relegation team on the up is Nancy under Auxerre’s old coach Jean Fernandez. The excellent 1-0 win over [...]
Jon and Andrew discuss Ajaccio’s win over Marseille on Friday night, tied in with their excellent progress in the Champions League. Is it a distraction? Lyon v Lille is next on the agenda, can Lyon now push on and are Lille slipping at the wrong time? They round up the [...]
First up on the podcast is the sacking of Mehmet Bazdarevic from Sochaux. Jon and Andrew discuss the clubs future and whether they can stay in Ligue 1. They also discuss the latest disappointments from Lyon and Marseille and whether it’s a changing of the guard in France. Previews of this weekend’s games [...]
This week Andrew and Jon discuss the massive eight goal thriller between Lyon and PSG before fearing the worse for Sochaux after their 2-0 defeat to Toulouse. In part two the guys talk about the situation in Ligue 2 and pick their five players up for February’s Player of the [...]
After the magnificent game between PSG and Montpellier at the Parc des Princes Jon and Andrew convene to break down the big game in France and Andrew taunts Jon over the goal from Nigerian striker John Utaka. Joining the guys on the podcast is Brazilian expert Chris Atkins from the [...]