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Le match dans le match
A key figure from the world of sport looks back at a particular competition, a career, an outstanding moment.


Culture and lifestyle | Sport and leisure
A key figure from the world of sport looks back at a particular competition, a career, an outstanding moment.
Episode 59
21 min
Béryl Gastaldello
Multiple French champion, world champion in the small pool and European champion in small and large pools, Béryl Gastaldello looks back at her achievements and her career.
Episode 58
19 min
Maxime Grousset
He will be an Olympic medallist in Paris in 2024 and world champion in the 100m butterfly in 2023. Originally from New Caledonia, French swimmer Maxime Grousset is Pierre Classen's guest.
Episode 57
20 min
Raphaël Boissy, Bastien Duvalet, Harley Glegg
Meet three ultra-cyclists! Raphaël Boissy, Bastien Duvalet and Harley Glegg have decided to cycle from Monaco to Istanbul.
Episode 56
20 min
Hugo Nys
He was a finalist at the Australian Open doubles tournament in 2023 and a member of Monaco's Davis Cup team: Hugo Nys is Pierre Classen's guest.
Episode 55
22 min
William Servat
A former French international and current forwards coach with the French national team, he has won four Six Nations Tournaments: twice as a player and twice as a coach. William Servat is Pierre Classen's guest.
Episode 54
17 min
Christophe Ribero
It's one of the biggest tennis tournaments for players aged 18 and under: a look back at the history of the Beaulieu-sur-Mer ITF tournament with its director, Christophe Ribero.
Episode 53
4 min
Nicolas d'Angelo
He holds the Monaco marathon record: Nicolas d'Angelo is our guest.
Episode 52
25 min
Theodoros Papaloukas
Episode 51
20 min
Guillaume Couillard
The 2025 edition of the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters has just come to an end, and Guillaume Couillard looks back at the excellent performances of the Monegasque players.
Episode 50
22 min
Romain Arneodo
He is the first Monegasque to win the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters: Romain Arneodo, winner of the men's doubles at the 2025 event, looks back on his career.
Episode 49
24 min
Stephen Roche
Winner of the Giro d'Italia, the Tour de France, and the World Championship in 1987, he is one of only three riders along with Eddy Merckx and Tadej Pogacar to have achieved this triple. Former cyclist Stephen Roche reflects on his career.
Episode 48
6 min
Chloé Nandi
She has one of the most impressive records in savate in France and internationally: French champion Chloé Nandi reflects on her career.
Episode 47
17 min
Matthias Rostagni
He is only 17 years old but already has an impressive track record. French motorcycle rider Matthias Rostagni talks about his early career and his ambitions for the coming years.
Episode 46
22 min
Mélanie-Antoinette de Massy, David Massey
On the occasion of the 118th edition of the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, interview with Mélanie-Antoinette de Massy, president of the Monaco Tennis Federation, and David Massey, its director. They share their anecdotes and memories of this legendary tournament.
Episode 45
19 min
Thor Hushovd
Former Norwegian cyclist Thor Hushovd, world champion in 2010, winner of several stages in the Tour de France, reflects on his career and his beginnings in cycling.
Episode 43
21 min
Bianca Andreescu
She won the 2019 US Open and ranked 4th in the world. Since then, she has faced numerous injuries but aims to regain her level and be among the best players in the world again: Canadian tennis player Bianca Andreescu is our guest.
Episode 42
20 min
Michel Pou
Finalist at the Los Angeles and Seoul Olympic Games, Michel Pou is now the general coach of AS Monaco swimming and the Monaco Swimming Federation. In office since 2012, the native of Nice always knew he wanted to pass on his knowledge. He reflects on his journey.
Episode 41
21 min
Marc-Antoine Olivier
He is a world champion and Olympic medalist in open water swimming. After an Italian experience, he returned to train in France, in Antibes: French swimmer Marc-Antoine Olivier is our guest.
Episode 40
20 min
Émilien Gaillard
Arriving in Monaco at the beginning of 2024, Émilien Gaillard shines in long-distance races under the colors of AS Monaco athletics. He dreams of competing in the Games of the Small States for Monaco in 2027.
Episode 39
22 min
David Smétanine
He is a double Paralympic champion in Beijing in the 50 and 100 meters freestyle and recently retired: swimmer David Smétanine looks back on his career.
Episode 38
20 min
Dinara Safina
She was the world number 1 in tennis, Olympic runner-up in 2008, and several times Grand Slam finalist: Dinara Safina looks back on her career.
Episode 37
21 min
Maro Engel
He is German and a racing driver for the Mercedes AMG team: Maro Engel looks back on his career and his passion for motorsport.
Episode 36
19 min
Gabriel Debru
He is one of the great hopes of French tennis, he is 19 years old and notably won the junior title at Roland-Garros in 2022: Gabriel Debru looks back on his journey and his ambitions.
Episode 35
18 min
Hugo Leonelli
He is a very promising young alpine skier from Monaco, specializing in slalom, who dreams of competing with the world's best one day: Hugo Leonelli is our guest.
Episode 34
21 min
Cheick Kongo
He is a legend, one of the pioneers of MMA in France, nicknamed "The Darkness": the former MMA champion Cheick Kongo is our guest.
Episode 33
21 min
Vincent Abril
He is an endurance driver with the Italian team AF Corse: Vincent Abril is our guest.
Episode 32
19 min
Franck Oberdorff
He is a multi-sport para-athlete: wheelchair basketball, wheelchair handball, para-triathlon, para-rowing... Franck Oberdorff is a true jack-of-all-trades, licensed at Aviron Monaco. He is our guest.
Episode 31
20 min
Élodie Ravera-Scaramozzino
She took part in the Olympic Games in Rio, Tokyo and Paris, and is European champion in double sculls alongside Hélène Lefebvre: the rower Élodie Ravera-Scaramozzino is Pierre Classen's guest.
Episode 30
16 min
Khalil El Hadri
He is a super featherweight boxer who won the WBC silver belt at the end of 2024, also European champion: Khalil El Hadri is our guest.
Episode 29
17 min
Jérôme Gilloux
He is a cyclist, specialist in electric mountain biking, of which he is a three-time world champion. Jérôme Gilloux is our guest.
Episode 28
20 min
Raphaël Caucheteux
He is one of the biggest names in French handball and a former French international: Raphaël Caucheteux looks back at his career at the highest level.
Episode 27
17 min
Adrien Fourmaux
The French rally driver Adrien Fourmaux, ranked 5th in the last world championship, is Pierre Classen's guest. He looks back at his career and his vocation as a rally driver.
Episode 26
16 min
Kalle Rovanperä
In 2022, aged only 22, he became the youngest-ever rally world champion, an exploit he repeated the following year. The Finnish driver, twice winner of the World Rally Championship, looks back over his exceptional career.
Episode 25
21 min
Sébastien Frey
Former French international footballer, goal-keeper for Inter Milan, Parma and Fiorentina, Sébastien Frey looks back over his career. He also talks about the Fight Aids Cup, a charitable event in which he has participated since it was first introduced.
Episode 24
20 min
Thierry Neuville
Five-time runner-up in the World Rally Championship, before finally taking the supreme title in 2024. The Belgian driver Thierry Neuville, WRC world champion, looks back over his career.
Episode 23
19 min
Pierre Pujol
Former captain of the French national team, winner of the Volleyball World League and today team manager for AS Cannes Volley-Ball, Pierre Pujol looks back over his career.
Episode 22
22 min
Manuchar Markoishvili
Assistant coach for AS Monaco Basket, the Georgian Manuchar Markoishvili looks back over his career and his arrival in Monaco.
Episode 20
19 min
Kévin Lasserre
French multi-medal-winning swimmer Kévin Lasserre, specialist in sport lifesaving, is Mathieu Laurent's guest.
Episode 19
23 min
Florent Manaudou
Multi-Olympic medal-winner, the French swimmer Florent Manaudou is Pierre Classen's guest.
Episode 18
19 min
Victoire Piteau
Pierre Classen hosts Victoire Piteau, French boxer and European EBU Champion.
Episode 17
18 min
Carlos Takam
Pierre Classen welcomes the boxer Carlos Takam, who talks about his commitment to Peace and Sport, an organisation working to promote peace through sport and of which he is one of the "Champions for Peace".
Episode 15
19 min
Agathe Pauli
Aged 21 and selected for the 2024 Paris Paralympics where she finished 6th in the 600 metre freestyle. The para-swimming champion is Pierre Classen's guest.
Episode 14
19 min
Victor Langellotti
Pierre Classen welcomes the Monegasque cyclist Victor Langellotti, who wore the polka dot jersey for best climber on the 2022 Tour of Spain.
Episode 13
20 min
Tom Vaillant
The golfer Tom Vaillant, professional on the DP World Tour circuit, recounts his career so far.
Episode 12
19 min
Loïc Le Gal
Fly half for AS Monaco with the ambition of taking the club to the federal division of the French Rugby Championship: rugby player Loïc Le Gal is Pierre Classen's guest.
Episode 11
20 min
Loïc Pietri
Pierre Classen hosts Loïc Pietri, French judoka, 2013 World Champion who also qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Episode 10
20 min
Damien Fabregas
Three times winner of the French kick-boxing world championship and in the midst of preparing for the European championships: Mathieu Laurent welcomes the French boxer Damien Fabregas.
Episode 9
18 min
Sandrine Gruda
There is no doubt about it, she has permanently marked French basketball: Olympic medallist, best-ever scorer for the French team, multiple European medal-winner, the newly-retired Sandrine Gruda, looks back over her career in sport.
Episode 8
22 min
Episode 7
20 min
Jackson Richardson
A veritable legend of French handball: double world champion, Olympic medallist, flagbearer for the French delegation in Athens and emblematic captain of the French team, he also holds the record for the greatest number of selections, including at international level. Jackson Richardson is our guest.
Episode 6
22 min
Cyprien Sarrazin
He truly came to the fore during the 2023/2024 downhill ski season when he won a place on the podium five times, including three victories and a notable double on the legendary slopes of Kitzbühel. The French skier Cyprien Sarrazin is our guest.
Episode 5
20 min
Muriel Hurtis
World champion for the 4 X 100 metre relay in 2003, indoor world champion over 200 metres, multiple French and European champion and Olympic medallist, the sprinter Muriel Hurtis has left her mark on French athletics. She discusses her career and her relationship with sport.
Episode 4
20 min
Mélanie-Antoinette de Massy
Just a few weeks after Monaco's historic qualification in Group 1 of the Davis Cup, the president of the Monegasque Tennis Federation, Mélanie-Antoinette de Massy, is Pierre Classen's guest.
Episode 3
21 min
Thomas Johansson
Formerly one of the world's top 10 players, winner of the 2002 Australian Open, Pierre Classen hosts the former Swedish tennis player Thomas Johansson.
Episode 2
20 min
Kevin Crovetto
The Monegasque gymnast Kevin Crovetto looks back over his life and career and discusses his aims for the future as he sets his sights on the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Episode 1
22 min
Philippe Lucas
He was notably coach to Laure Manaudou, Olympic 400-metre freestyle gold medallist in Athens: the iconic Philippe Lucas is Pierre Classen's guest. He looks back over his life and career, his successes, his passion and his objectives.
A key figure from the world of sport looks back at a particular competition, a career, an outstanding moment.
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