Poch out, Galtier in. Tom and Bappo reflect on the latest of PSG's many managerial appointments. 

Poch out, Galtier in. Tom and Bappo reflect on the latest of PSG's many managerial appointments.

Poch Out, Galtier In

Tom and Bappo have reached the Top 5 of their top French players in EPL history countdown! We start with the wonderful and oh so likeable N'Golo Kante Kante before English football (01:57) Kante's time in English football (16:35) Kante's cultural impact (32:00) How Kante is viewed in France (38:10)

Tom and Bappo have reached the Top 5 of their top French players in EPL history countdown! We start with the wonderful and oh so likeable N'Golo Kante Kante before English football (01:57) Kante's time in English football (16:35) Kante's cultural impact (32:00) How Kante is viewed in France (38:10)

N'Golo Kante: Le Classique's 5th Best French player in Premier League History

We've reached the top 10! Tom and Bappo go through numbers 10 to 6 in our list of the best French players in EPL history. And if you're enjoying Le Classique, why not follow us on Twitter @LeClassiquePod  Number 10: David Ginola (01:23) Number 9: Claude Makelele (15:03) Number 8: Patrice Evra (26:00) Number 7: Robert Pires (34:25) Number 6: Sylvain Distin (45:00)

We've reached the top 10! Tom and Bappo go through numbers 10 to 6 in our list of the best French players in EPL history. And if you're enjoying Le Classique, why not follow us on Twitter @LeClassiquePod  Number 10: David Ginola (01:23) Number 9: Claude Makelele (15:03) Number 8: Patrice Evra (26:00) Number 7: Robert Pires (34:25) Number 6: Sylvain Distin (45:00)

The Top 50 French players in Premier League History: 10 - 6

Two hunks, the Rock, and Arsenal's iconic number 10 (joke). Tom and Bappo are approaching the top 10 in their list of the best French players in EPL history  Number 15: Emmanuel Petit (01:25) Number 14: William Gallas (11:27) Number 13: Hugo Lloris (22:45) Number 12: Olivier Giroud (31:42) Number 11: Marcel Desailly (41:13)

Two hunks, the Rock, and Arsenal's iconic number 10 (joke). Tom and Bappo are approaching the top 10 in their list of the best French players in EPL history  Number 15: Emmanuel Petit (01:25) Number 14: William Gallas (11:27) Number 13: Hugo Lloris (22:45) Number 12: Olivier Giroud (31:42) Number 11: Marcel Desailly (41:13)

The Top 50 French Players in Premier League History: 15-11

The countdown continues... Tom and Bappo go through numbers 20 to 16 in the list of the best French players in EPL history. Today's group includes several Fulham players. And a player who makes Robbie from Arsenal Fan TV absolutely livid... Number 20 - Laurent Koscielny (01:45) Number 19 - Louis Saha (12:39) Number 18 - Steed Malbranque (21:08) Number 17 - Franck Leboeuf (29:30) Number 16 - Samir Nasri (38:00)

The countdown continues... Tom and Bappo go through numbers 20 to 16 in the list of the best French players in EPL history. Today's group includes several Fulham players. And a player who makes Robbie from Arsenal Fan TV absolutely livid... Number 20 - Laurent Koscielny (01:45) Number 19 - Louis Saha (12:39) Number 18 - Steed Malbranque (21:08) Number 17 - Franck Leboeuf (29:30) Number 16 - Samir Nasri (38:00)

The Top 50 French Players in Premier League History: 20- 16

After a hiatus, Tom and Bappo are back and continue their countdown of the 50 best French players in EPL history. Today is numbers 25 to 21 in the list, Including one of Bappo's favourite ever players: 'le Snake'.  Number 25 - Youri Djorkaeff (01:42) Number 24 - Laurent Robert (11:00) Number 23 - Yohan Cabaye (19:28) Number 22 - Mickael Silvestre (29:07) Number 21 - Gael Clichy (36:42)

After a hiatus, Tom and Bappo are back and continue their countdown of the 50 best French players in EPL history. Today is numbers 25 to 21 in the list, Including one of Bappo's favourite ever players: 'le Snake'.  Number 25 - Youri Djorkaeff (01:42) Number 24 - Laurent Robert (11:00) Number 23 - Yohan Cabaye (19:28) Number 22 - Mickael Silvestre (29:07) Number 21 - Gael Clichy (36:42)

The Top 50 French Players in Premier League history: 25 - 21

That didn't go so well.... Tom and Bappo dissect Euro 2020 from les Bleus' perspective and reflect on the tournament as a whole. 

That didn't go so well.... Tom and Bappo dissect Euro 2020 from les Bleus' perspective and reflect on the tournament as a whole.

Euro 2020 Review

Karim is back, Laporte is out, and France are favourites for Euro 2020. Tom and Bappo preview les Bleus' chances this summer. Can France follow their 2018 success with another victory at a major tournament?

Karim is back, Laporte is out, and France are favourites for Euro 2020. Tom and Bappo preview les Bleus' chances this summer. Can France follow their 2018 success with another victory at a major tournament?

Le Classique's Euro 2020 Preview (Les Bleus Special)

The list continues with 'Sacary Bagna' in amongst Bolton, Boro, and West Ham icons. This is 30 to 26 in Le Classique's list of the 50 best French players in EPL History. Number 30 - Dimitri Payet (01:30) Number 29 - Frank Queudrue (14:38) Number 28 - Sylvain Wiltord (21:45) Number 27 - Bruno N'Gotty (29:55) Number 26 - Bacary Sagna (35:55)

The list continues with 'Sacary Bagna' in amongst Bolton, Boro, and West Ham icons. This is 30 to 26 in Le Classique's list of the 50 best French players in EPL History. Number 30 - Dimitri Payet (01:30) Number 29 - Frank Queudrue (14:38) Number 28 - Sylvain Wiltord (21:45) Number 27 - Bruno N'Gotty (29:55) Number 26 - Bacary Sagna (35:55)

The Top 50 French Players in Premier League history: 30 - 26

The World Cup Winner you didn’t expect, the Euro finalist you didn’t expect, and a full back Market Drayton Town didn’t expect. Tom and Bappo are powering through their list of the 50 best French players in the EPL History with numbers 35 to 31. Number 35 - Aymeric Laporte (01:45) Number 34 - Steven Nzonzi (12:40) Number 33 - Pascal Chimbonda (19:40) Number 32 - Florent Malouda (27:53) Number 31 - Moussa Sissoko (35:12)

The World Cup Winner you didn’t expect, the Euro finalist you didn’t expect, and a full back Market Drayton Town didn’t expect. Tom and Bappo are powering through their list of the 50 best French players in the EPL History with numbers 35 to 31. Number 35 - Aymeric Laporte (01:45) Number 34 - Steven Nzonzi (12:40) Number 33 - Pascal Chimbonda (19:40) Number 32 - Florent Malouda (27:53) Number 31 - Moussa Sissoko (35:12)

The Top 50 French Players in Premier League history: 35-31

Tom and Bappo take you through key moments in French Football History with their Le Classique podcast.

Lucas, Laca, and the 'Dabber'. Tom and Bappo are powering through their list of the 50 best French players in EPL History.   Number 40 - Paul Pogba (02:50) Number 39 - Anthony Martial (15:48) Number 38 - Alexandre Lacazette (26:58) Number 37 - Lucas Digne (34:48) Number 36 - Olivier Bernard (42:28)

Lucas, Laca, and the 'Dabber'. Tom and Bappo are powering through their list of the 50 best French players in EPL History.  Number 40 - Paul Pogba (02:50) Number 39 - Anthony Martial (15:48) Number 38 - Alexandre Lacazette (26:58) Number 37 - Lucas Digne (34:48) Number 36 - Olivier Bernard (42:28)

The Top 50 French Players in the Premier League History: 40 - 36

An entrepreneur, a ‘waste man’, and 'Makelele’s son'… Tom and Bappo go through 45 - 41 on the list of the 50 best French players in EPL History.Number 45 Morgan Schneiderlin (01:33)Number 44 Christophe Dugarry (10:20)Number 43 Lassana Diarra (21:10)Number 42 Mathieu Flamini (27:50)Number 41 Charles N’Zogbia (34:10)

An entrepreneur, a ‘waste man’, and 'Makelele’s son'… Tom and Bappo go through 45 - 41 on the list of the 50 best French players in EPL History. Number 45 Morgan Schneiderlin (01:33) Number 44 Christophe Dugarry (10:20) Number 43 Lassana Diarra (21:10) Number 42 Mathieu Flamini (27:50) Number 41 Charles N’Zogbia (34:10)

The Top 50 French Players in Premier League history: 45-41

Tom and Bappo begin their list of the 50 best French players in the EPL. Beginning with the iconic Gilles Grimandi!Number 50. Gilles Grimandi (02:30)Number 49. Hatem Ben Arfa (08:54)Number 48. Alain Goma (19:37)Number 47. Antoine Siberski (24:14)Number 46. Sebastien Schemmel (32:13)

Tom and Bappo begin their list of the 50 best French players in the EPL. Beginning with the iconic Gilles Grimandi! Number 50. Gilles Grimandi (02:30) Number 49. Hatem Ben Arfa (08:54) Number 48. Alain Goma (19:37) Number 47. Antoine Siberski (24:14) Number 46. Sebastien Schemmel (32:13)

The Top 50 French Players in Premier League History: 50-46

Tom and Bappo have debated this list for a long time... Le Classique begins their countdown of the 50 best French players in Premier League History. Before getting to Cantona et al, in this intro episode we go through the criteria, a Flop XI who disappointed in England, and players who just missed the cut.  PART 1: Our Criteria (02:30)  PART 2: The French Revolution (07:20)  PART 3: Flop XI - Goalkeeper and Defence (Barthez, Faubert, Boumsong, Mangala, Cissokho) (34:00)  PART 4: Flop XI - Midfield (Bakaoyoko, Cheyrou) (41:00)  PART 5: Flop XI - Forwards (Marlet, Le Tallec, Obertan, Piquionne) (44:00)  PART 6: Players who just missed the cut (57:20)

Tom and Bappo have debated this list for a long time... Le Classique begins their countdown of the 50 best French players in Premier League History. Before getting to Cantona et al, in this intro episode we go through the criteria, a Flop XI who disappointed in England, and players who just missed the cut.  PART 1: Our Criteria (02:30)  PART 2: The French Revolution (07:20)  PART 3: Flop XI - Goalkeeper and Defence (Barthez, Faubert, Boumsong, Mangala, Cissokho) (34:00)  PART 4: Flop XI - Midfield (Bakaoyoko, Cheyrou) (41:00)  PART 5: Flop XI - Forwards (Marlet, Le Tallec, Obertan, Piquionne) (44:00)  PART 6: Players who just missed the cut (57:20)

The Top 50 French players in Premier League History - Intro

Tom and Bappo look back on the second part of Domenech's reign as France manager, where things begin to fall apart. After the high of 2006, dreary football culminates in a disastrous Euro 2008 campaign (and an oddly timed marriage proposal). Second of a three parter on the 'Domenech Years'.

The Domenech Years - Part 2 

Eric Cantona was the undeniable 'enfant terrible' of French football. And while he found redemption, many of his successors did not. In this final look at the unfulfilled talents of French football, Tom and Bappo explore players whose temper and attitude may have stopped them from reaching the heights they once promised. Featuring the mercurial Hatem Ben Arfa...

Les Petits Cantonas

Tom and Bappo begin their look at Classique Games by les Bleus by reliving one of the most traumatic moments in French football history. The game that killed off David Ginola's France career, and introduced a Bulgarian side who ripped it up at the 1994 World Cup. It's the Parc des Princes. It's 1993. And it's France-Bulgaria!

Classique Games: France-Bulgaria 1993

In their first look at Classic Seasons in French football, Tom and Bappo revisit the iconic 'mano a mano' between Bordeaux and Marseille for the 1998-1999 championship. With a denouement as dramatic as THAT Aguero moment...

In their first look at Classic Seasons in French football, Tom and Bappo revisit the iconic 'mano a mano' between Bordeaux and Marseille for the 1998-1999 championship. With a denouement as dramatic as THAT Aguero moment...

Classique Seasons: 1998-1999

Raymond Domenech was back (albeit briefly...) as coach of FC Nantes. Tom and Bappo revisit his eventful, odd tenure as manager of France's national team, from the highs of 2006 to the deep humiliation of the 2010 South Africa World Cup. 

Raymond Domenech was back (albeit briefly...) as coach of FC Nantes. Tom and Bappo revisit his eventful, odd tenure as manager of France's national team, from the highs of 2006 to the deep humiliation of the 2010 South Africa World Cup.

The Domenech Years - Part 1 

Continuing their investigation into the unfulfilled talents of French football, Tom and Bappo look at the failed attempts of Premier League clubs - inspired by the success of Arsenal and Nicolas Anelka -  to bring young talented French teenagers into English football.

Continuing their investigation into the unfulfilled talents of French football, Tom and Bappo look at the failed attempts of Premier League clubs - inspired by the success of Arsenal and Nicolas Anelka -  to bring young talented French teenagers into English football.

Les Petits Anelkas

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