Sports and Games in Francophone Countries
Sports Quiz
How much do you know about sports in francophone countries?
Boules
Introduction to one of French men's favorite pasttimes.
French Cycling Vocabulary
Whether you love cycling or just watching competitions like the Tour de France, you'll want to learn some French vocabulary related to cycling.
French Soccer Vocabulary
Learn French vocabulary related to soccer and the World Cup.
French Tennis Vocabulary
Whether you love playing tennis or just watching annual tournaments like Wimbledon and the French Open, you'll want to learn some French vocabulary related to tennis.
Tennis in France
Introductory, bilingual article about playing tennis in France.
Sports Vocabulary
Lists of essential English-French vocab for many sports, from your Guide.
Canadian Football League
Official site of the CFL.
Complete-skier.com
Switzerland is a ski country - look here for weather reports, accomodations, equipment, news, and more.
Fédération internationale de pétanque et jeu provençal
Learn about the Provençal game of petanque or boules, in French or English.
Golf
Everything you can think to ask about the great sport of golf, from Timothy Church.
Ministère de la jeunesse et des sports
The official site of the French Ministry of Youth and Sports, French only.
Pro Football
Canada has a pro team - Guide Cecil Mulholland offers players, playoffs, and super plays.
Pro Ice Hockey
About.com guide Thomas Benjamin reveals all about Canada's national obsession.
Réseau des sports
Canadian TV network dedicated to sports news. French only.
Roland Garros
The official site of the French Open, available in French or English.
Ski France
Find the perfect spot for your ski vacation. French or English.
Ski Trips
The whole of France goes skiing every winter - guide Robin Paschall has all the info you need.
Tennis
The complete guide to tennis, from About.com guide Jeff Cooper.
Le Tour de France
Official site for this world-renowned annual event.
World Soccer
Much of the francophone world plays soccer - and this is the site where you'll find out why.