Images de la visite du président Emmanuel MACRON et de sa femme au centre d'entrainement de Clairefontaine, avant le départ de l'équipe de France pour la coupe du monde en Russie.
Interviewed by Jacques CHANCEL, Nicolas SARKOZY explains where his passion for football comes from, and in particular for PSG. He took the opportunity to pay tribute to the work of its president Michel Denisot.
Invited to express himself on the controversy of the hand of Thierry Henry during the qualifying match for the 2010 World Cup against Ireland, François HOLLANDE is surprised that political personalities with important responsibilities, Christine Lagarde, Minister of Economy, took the time to give their opinion on this subject, which he considered secondary.
Jacques CHIRAC, Mayor of Paris, attended one of the first training sessions of the new Paris-Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes, before the beginning of the 1991-92 season. He welcomes the arrival of Canal + at the head of the club and hopes for great success in the future.
President Nicolas SARKOZY speaks about the failure of the French football team during the World Cup in South Africa which he calls a "disaster". He explains why he received Thierry Henry at the Elysée and recalls the measures taken following this fiasco.
At the end of the final of the league cup won by PSG at the expense of AS Monaco, President François HOLLANDE congratulates both teams. It also highlights the quality of the French championship and training centers, from which very good young players emerge.
President François MITTERRAND welcomes the Olympique de Marseille football team, winner of the European Cup of Champions clubs, to the Elysée Palace. An excerpt from his speech and interviews with players Abedi PELE, Eric DI MECO and Basile BOLI, as well as coach Raymond GOETHALS, punctuate the report.
President Valery GISCARD D'ESTAING receives the French football team at the Elysée after qualifying for the 1978 World Cup in Argentina. Asked about the French chances, he explains that, more than the results, the most important thing is that the team gives a good image of France.
Before the start of the final of the Coupe de France between Bastia and Lorient at the Stade de France, part of the Bastiais fans whistled the Marseillaise. Interview with President Jacques CHIRAC who decided to leave the rostrum as a sign of disapproval.
The President of the Republic, Jacques CHIRAC, visits the twenty-two players of the French football team during their training, on the fields of Clairefontaine in Yvelines.
Michel Platini reçoit la Coupe d'Europe des mains de Jacques Georges, président de l'UEFA, à l'issue de la finale qui a opposé l'équipe de France à celle d'Espagne dans le cadre du Championnat d'Europe des Nations. Michel PLATINI brandit la coupe puis la passe à tous les joueurs de l'équipe de France. Ils serrent la main du président de la République, François Mitterrand, puis de Jacques Chirac, Edith Cresson et Roland Dumas.
Inauguration des toutes nouvelles installations de la Fédération française de Football au château de Montjoye, à Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines, au coeur de la forêt de Rambouillet, centre de formation des jeunes espoirs du foot français et centre d'entraînement de l'équipe de France. Le président de la République, François Mitterrand et son Premier ministre, Michel Rocard, se sont déplacés en personne à cette occasion.
Jacques Chancel questions Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, candidate in the presidential election, about the mediated situations that showed him on a football fields or spectator of a rugby match. Valéry Giscard d'Estaing takes the anecdote of the football game: "It was a challenge launched by the merchants of Chamalières to the municipal council ... It was something local and spontaneous. I always tried to make statesmen appear as simpler beings"
Match de football caritatif organisé au profit de l'association "France Alzheimer" auquel des hommes politiques de tous les partis ont participé. Les commentaires de Maxime Gremetz (député PC), Jean-Paul Huchon (PS), Éric Woerth, ministre du Budget, de François Hollande, Premier secrétaire du Parti socialiste, de Jean-Marie Le Guen, député socialiste, de Éric Besson, secrétaire d'Etat chargé de la prospective, et de Roselyne Bachelot, ministre de la Santé de la Jeunesse et des Sports sont ponctués d'images du match.
The potential arrival of football player Neymar at the Paris Saint-Germain for a record transfer to more than 220 million euros prompted a reaction from President Emmanuel Macron, then visiting a leisure base and accompanied by Nasser Al-Khelaifi, president of the club.
En Auvergne, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, candidat à l'élection présidentielle, participe à un match de football amical. Il donne ses impressions après le match dans les vestiaires.
Back in pictures on France’s two goals against Spain scored by Bruno Bellone and Michel Platini. Interview with François MITTERRAND, President of the Republic, on the French team and its ability to win the final. Michel Platini at the end of the match, embracing the officials and then brandishing the European Cup.
The day after his victory in the final of the World Cup of Football, the French team is welcomed in the courtyard of the Palais de l'Elysée by Head of State Emmanuel MACRON and his wife Brigitte MACRON; The captain of the team Hugo LLORIS, the selector Didier DESCHAMPS and the president of the federation Noël LE GRAET precede the rest of the team to present the World Cup to the Head of State and his wife, and receive their kisses.
Report devoted to the reception organized in L'Elysée by the President of the Republic Jacques CHIRAC in honor of the French football team returning from Germany after the final of the World Cup 2006. Comments on factual images alternating with an extract of the speech made by Jacques CHIRAC on this occasion and the interview of Zinédine Zidane and Thierry Henry.
The President of the Republic JACQUES CHIRAC invited to the traditional "garden party" of July 14 at the Elysée the French football team world champion, in the presence of 4000 young people. While he intends to present the World Cup to the public, he commits a slip of the tongue by declaring "And here is the Coupe de France...the World Cup pardon!".