Les Bleus (other)
Les Bleus may refer to: National team of France ''Les Bleus'' (French for "The Blues") is often used in a French sporting context, and in particular may refer to: * France's national team: ** France national football team ** France national rugby union team ** France national basketball team ** France men's national ice hockey team ** France men's national field hockey team Other uses * ''Les Bleus'' (TV series), M6 French police drama television series *''Les Bleus'', a nickname for football club SC Bastia Sporting Club Bastiais ( co, Sporting Club di Bastia, commonly referred to as SC Bastia or simply Bastia) is a Corsican association football club based in Bastia on the island of Corsica. The club plays in Ligue 2, the second tier of French ... See also * Bleu (other) * Bleu de France (other) * Lebleu (other) * Les Bleues (other) {{Disambig ...
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France National Football Team
The France national football team (french: Équipe de France de football) represents France in men's international football matches. It is governed by the French Football Federation (FFF; ), the governing body for football in France. It is a member of UEFA in Europe and FIFA in global competitions. The team's colors and imagery reference two national symbols: the French red-white-blue tricolour and Gallic rooster (''coq gaulois''). They are colloquially known as ''Les Bleus'' (The Blues). France plays their home matches at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis and maintain their national training facility, INF Clairefontaine, in Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines. Founded in 1904, the team has won two FIFA World Cups, two UEFA European Championships, two FIFA Confederations Cups, one CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions and one UEFA Nations League title. France experienced much of its success in three different eras: in the 1980s, from the 1990s to early-2000s as well as the late ...
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France National Rugby Union Team
The France national rugby union team () represents France in men's international rugby union and it is administered by the French Rugby Federation. They traditionally play in blue shirts emblazoned with the national emblem of a golden rooster on a red shield, with white shorts and red socks; thus they are commonly referred to as or . The team's home matches are mostly played at the Stade de France in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis. Rugby was introduced to France in 1872 by the British, and on New Years Day 1906, the national side played its first test match – against New Zealand in Paris. France played sporadically against the Home Nations until they joined them to form the Five Nations Championship (now the Six Nations) in 1910. France also competed in the rugby competitions at early Summer Olympics, winning the gold medal in 1900 and two silver medals in the 1920s. The national team came of age during the 1950s and 1960s, winning their first Five Nations title outright ...
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France National Basketball Team
The France men's national basketball team (french: Équipe de France de basketball) represents France in international basketball and is administered by the French Federation of Basketball. France is currently ranked fifth in the FIBA World Rankings. France has been a regular at the EuroBasket, qualifying for 39 appearances all-time. Their best finish came in 2013, winning the gold medal. They have also come away with three silver ( 1949, 2011, 2022) and six bronze medals ( 1937, 1951, 1953, 1959, 2005, 2015). France has also won two bronze medals at the FIBA World Cup in 2014 and 2019. While at the Summer Olympics, France has won three silver medals (1948, 2000, 2020). History Rise and decline (1919–1979) Throughout its history, France's national basketball team has experienced many ups and downs. The time periods where the national team earned medals have been quite streaky. In Europe, team France started out as a fierce competitor. The team won five medals at t ...
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France Men's National Ice Hockey Team
The France men's national ice hockey team has participated in the IIHF European Championships, the IIHF World Hockey Championships and the Olympic Games. As of 2016, it is ranked 14th in the world in the IIHF World Rankings. The team is overseen by the Fédération Française de Hockey sur Glace. Notable recent wins include upsets against Russia at the 2013 IIHF World Championship, Canada at the 2014 IIHF World Championship, and a triumphant 5–1 over Finland as the tournament host of 2017 IIHF World Championship. Patrick Francheterre coached the national team in 1985 and 1986, then managed the team from 1993 to 1997 and from 2004 to 2014, and received the Paul Loicq Award in 2017. Tournament record Olympic Games World Championship :''See: Ice Hockey World Championships and List of IIHF World Championship medalists'' :''Note: Between 1920 and 1968, the Olympic hockey tournament was also considered the World Championship A world championship is generally an intern ...
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France Men's National Field Hockey Team
The France men's national field hockey team represents France in international field hockey competitions. Tournament history Summer Olympics World Cup EuroHockey Championship * 1970 – 4th place * 1974 – 6th place * 1978 – 7th place * 1983 – 6th place * 1987 – 11th place * 1991 – 6th place * 1995 – 12th place * 1999 – 7th place * 2003 – 5th place * 2005 – 5th place * 2007 – 6th place * 2009 – 6th place * 2011 – 8th place * 2015 – 7th place * 2021 – 6th place * 2023 – ''Qualified'' EuroHockey Championship II * 2013 – * 2017 – * 2019 – World League * 2012–13 – 16th place * 2014–15 – 14th place * 2016–17 – 13th place FIH Pro League * 2021–22 – 8th place FIH Hockey Nations Cup * 2022 – 5th place Champions Trophy * 1992 – 6th place Champions Challenge I * 2014 – 6th place Champions Challenge II * 2009 – * 2011 – Players Current squad The following 18 players were named on 22 December 2022 for the 2023 ...
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Les Bleus (TV Series)
''Les Bleus : premiers pas dans la police'' (literally ''"The Rookies: first steps in the police"'', often shortened to ''Les Bleus'') is a French police television series about five rookie police officers learning the ropes. Episodes center on the young protagonists' amusing attempts to solve and prevent crimes with the help of their seasoned superiors. Though their lack of experience creates many humorous situations, the series is primarily an action-adventure police drama. Most of the action takes place at the Commissariat (Police Station) and on the streets of Paris. As the story progresses, the rookies form a tight knit group while continuing to develop their outside relationships. Each character has to face his own ethical dilemmas, often having to choose between upholding the law and loyalty to those closest to them. The series was created by Stéphane Giusti, Alain Robillard and Alain Tasma. It aired from February 8, 2006 until October 16, 2010 on France's M6. Character ...
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SC Bastia
Sporting Club Bastiais ( co, Sporting Club di Bastia, commonly referred to as SC Bastia or simply Bastia) is a Corsican association football club based in Bastia on the island of Corsica. The club plays in Ligue 2, the second tier of French football, having won the 2020–21 Championnat National. The club plays its home matches at the Stade Armand Cesari located within the city. Bastia's main historical success include reaching the final of the 1977–78 edition of the UEFA Cup. The team was defeated by Dutch club PSV Eindhoven (0–0 at home, 0–3 away). Domestically, Bastia won the second division of French football in 1968 and 2012, and the Coupe de France in 1981. During the club's infancy, it was league champions of the "Corsican League" 17 times. They are the local rivals of Ajaccio and contest the Derby Corse. The club has signed several famous players in its history, notably including Dragan Džajić, Claude Papi, Johnny Rep, Roger Milla, Michael Essien, A ...
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Bleu (other)
Bleu or BLEU may refer to: * the French word for blue * '' Three Colors: Blue'', a 1993 movie * BLEU (Bilingual Evaluation Understudy), a machine translation evaluation metric * Belgium–Luxembourg Economic Union * Blue cheese, a type of cheese * Parti bleu, 19th century political group in Quebec, Canada * ''Bleu'' (blue-rare), synonymous with "extra rare", indicating a barely-cooked meat preparation; very red and cold * ''Le Bleu'' (2001 album) album by Justin King People * Bleu (musician), a member of pop-group L.E.O. * Corbin Bleu, an American actor, model, dancer and vocalist * Deis, a character from the ''Breath of Fire'' role-playing videogame series who is known as "Bleu" in the English versions See also * Blue (other) * Lebleu (other) * Les Bleus (other) Les Bleus may refer to: National team of France ''Les Bleus'' (French for "The Blues") is often used in a French sporting context, and in particular may refer to: * France's national team: * ...
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Bleu De France (other)
Bleu de France stands for * Bleu de France (colour) * MS ''Bleu de France'', a cruise ship See also * France Bleu, radio network in France * Les Bleus (other) Les Bleus may refer to: National team of France ''Les Bleus'' (French for "The Blues") is often used in a French sporting context, and in particular may refer to: * France's national team: ** France national football team ** France national rugby u ...

Lebleu (other)
Lebleu, leBleu, Le-Bleu, le Bleu, or ''variation'', may refer to: Places * LeBleu Settlement, Louisiana, USA People * Conway LeBleu (1918–2007), Louisiana politician * Dave Lebleu (drummer), U.S. musician Other uses * ''Le Bleu'' (2001 album), a 2001 album by Justin King See also * Bleu (other) * Les Bleus (other) Les Bleus may refer to: National team of France ''Les Bleus'' (French for "The Blues") is often used in a French sporting context, and in particular may refer to: * France's national team: ** France national football team ** France national rugby u ...