The Rheims' stadium team, was not France's best team, but it was undoubtedly "France's" team... From the director's point of view, who was 10 years old in 1958, the Rheims' stadium team, is the best team in the world. The team of his "red and white" childhood, like the stadium's colours. 40 years later, the director mixes his personal memories (family, places and holy objects) with those of his childhood heroes: Kopa, Fontaine, Piantoni and Colonna.