Glasgow Games Francs

— July 28, 2025

Glasgow 2026 mascot will be a unicorn

A unicorn to embody Glasgow 2026! One year before the Commonwealth Games, the mascot, Finnie, has been unveiled. This unicorn has the unique feature of wearing a cap... Read more "

— April 24, 2025

The Commonwealth Games, or the art of renewal

Too expensive. This is the reason given by Australia and Canada for withdrawing from hosting the Commonwealth Games. The state of Victoria, which was scheduled to host the 2026 edition, has... Read more "

— February 10, 2025

Glasgow 2026, record edition for para sport

The programme for the 2026 Commonwealth Games is now official. Ten different sports will be represented: artistic gymnastics, athletics, 3x3 basketball, bowls (a game of bowls... Read more "

— July 4, 2013

And the winner is… Buenos Aires

We were waiting for Glasgow, or even Medellin. But the 86 members of the IOC, meeting since the day before in an extraordinary session in Lausanne, took everyone by surprise. A new... Read more "

— July 2, 2013

Buenos Aires, Glasgow, Medellin: the other Olympic battle

Istanbul, Madrid and Tokyo are not the only ones competing for IOC member votes. Another three-way battle, less visible, is currently being played out... Read more "

— July 2, 2013

In Lausanne, two days to convince

The calm of its arteries and the tranquility of its lake can be deceptive. In Lausanne, over the next two days, there will be fever and agitation in the corridors... Read more "

— July 1, 2013

The month of July at a glance… and in 5 dates

Like every start of the month, the selection of FrancsJeux events, sporting or institutional, not to be missed over the next four weeks. July 3 and 4 –... Read more "