{"id":13732,"date":"2026-06-11T09:00:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T08:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/french.kwiziq.com\/blog\/?p=13732"},"modified":"2026-06-09T12:45:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T11:45:31","slug":"newsletter-fous-du-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/french.kwiziq.com\/blog\/newsletter-fous-du-football\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter: Fous du Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"max-width: 600px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;background-color: #ffffff;border-radius: 0px;overflow: hidden\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"width: 100%\">\n<td>\n<div class=\"email-template-preview\" style=\", arial, sans-serif;color: #333333\">\n<div class=\"email-block-editor__container\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 0px 0px 16px 0px;border-radius: 0px;margin-bottom: 32px\">\n<h1 class=\"email-block-editor__heading\" style=\"font-weight: 800;text-align: center;padding: 0;font-size: 2rem;color: #262626;line-height: 1.2;margin: 0 0 0.375em 0\">Fous du Football<\/h1>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\">This week, we&#8217;re celebrating the <strong>FIFA World Cup 2026<\/strong> with a very &#8220;footy&#8221; Newsletter\u00a0\u26bd\ud83c\udf0e<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\">Though <strong><em>le foot<\/em><\/strong> was born in England, France shares a very special bond with this sport historically, as it was in Paris that FIFA was officially founded on May 21, 1904. But France can also boast an impressive football legacy: it was a Frenchman, Lucien Laurent, who scored the first-ever goal in FIFA World Cup history; France is one of only two countries, along with Brazil, to have won every men&#8217;s FIFA 11-player tournament at all age levels; and last but not least, the women&#8217;s Olympique Lyonnais club <em>(Lyon F\u00e9minin)<\/em> is the most successful club in the history of the UEFA Women&#8217;s Champions League, having claimed the prestigious trophy a staggering eight times.<br \/>\n<em>Vive le foot fran\u00e7ais\u00a0!<\/em>\u00a0\ud83d\udc13\ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\"><em>Alors, sans plus attendre<\/em>, put your favourite footballer&#8217;s jersey on, wave your little flags and start cheering for all the exciting French Kwiziq content we&#8217;ve selected for you!\u00a0\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf5\u263a\ufe0f<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"email-block-editor__container email-block-editor__section\" style=\"background-color: #e6f4fb;text-align: left;padding: 28px 18px 28px 18px;border-radius: 8px;margin-bottom: 32px\">\n<h2 class=\"email-block-editor__heading\" style=\"font-weight: 800;text-align: center;padding: 0;font-size: 1.5rem;color: #262626;line-height: 1.2;margin: 0 0 0.375em 0\">Qui est-ce ? &#8211; Episode 8<\/h2>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__subtitle\" style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin: 0 0 16px 0;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">The Guessing Game Podcast<\/p>\n<div class=\"email-block-editor__image\" style=\"text-align: center;padding: 0px 0px 12px 0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"email-block-editor__image\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;object-fit: cover;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;display: block;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"\/files\/french\/blog\/2026\/06\/qui-est-ce-ep-8-killian-mbappe-pic-280.jpg\" alt=\"detectives aurelie and celine investigating a mysterious figure\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\"><em>Allez les Bleus, Allez les Bleus\u00a0!<\/em> In this week&#8217;s episode of our <em><strong>&#8220;Qui est-ce ?&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> podcast series, Kwiziq&#8217;s super detectives C\u00e9line and I will give you clues (en fran\u00e7ais bien s\u00fbr !) to guess a <strong>celebrated French footballer<\/strong>. \u26bd\ud83e\uddd0<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\">So put on your thinking cap and enjoy all the extra practise content related to the podcast, like our <strong>special Fill-in-the-Blank exercise<\/strong> AND <strong>grammar Notebook<\/strong>! \ud83e\udd29<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"color: #0081cc;text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0081cc;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"\/blog\/qui-est-ce-episode-8\/\">Qui est-ce ? &#8211; Episode 8\u00a0\u26bd<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 13px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\"><em>And to help you practise your listening skills, these podcasts will be accompanied by some useful vocab, grammar lessons, an exclusive Fill-in-the-Blank exercise and interesting links to other exercises to investigate further!<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\">\ud83c\udfa7 Want to listen to more of our podcasts? Check out <strong><a style=\"color: #0081cc;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"\/blog\/tag\/podcasts\/\">all our episodes!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"email-block-editor__container email-block-editor__section\" style=\"background-color: #e6f4fb;text-align: left;padding: 28px 18px 28px 18px;border-radius: 8px;margin-bottom: 32px\">\n<h2 class=\"email-block-editor__heading\" style=\"font-weight: 800;text-align: center;padding: 0;font-size: 1.5rem;color: #262626;line-height: 1.2;margin: 0 0 0.375em 0\">Words Words Words<\/h2>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__subtitle\" style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin: 0 0 16px 0;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">Football\/Soccer Vocabulary &#8211; A2 Level<\/p>\n<div class=\"email-block-editor__image\" style=\"text-align: center;padding: 0px 0px 12px 0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"email-block-editor__image\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;object-fit: cover;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;display: block;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"\/files\/french\/blog\/2026\/06\/nl-words-football-280.jpg\" alt=\"scenes from a female football game with excited supporters\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\">To be able to support your favourite team, you&#8217;ll need to master this useful <strong><a style=\"color: #0081cc;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"\/learn\/theme\/1693667\">Football\/Soccer vocabulary list and its interactive Word Game<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\">Another great way to remember new vocabulary is to write sentences using it in context. Here&#8217;s an example for you to get inspired:<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;font-style: italic;text-align: left;padding: 12px 12px 12px 12px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\"><em>Ce weekend, ma ni\u00e8ce et moi sommes all\u00e9es voir un <strong>match<\/strong> de notre <strong>\u00e9quipe de foot<\/strong> pr\u00e9f\u00e9r\u00e9e. Pour l&#8217;occasion, elle avait mis son <strong>maillot de foot<\/strong> officiel et ses <strong>chaussures \u00e0 crampons<\/strong>. On a applaudi de toutes nos forces quand les <strong>footballeuses<\/strong> sont entr\u00e9es sur le <strong>terrain<\/strong>. L&#8217;ambiance \u00e9tait \u00e9lectrique, surtout quand notre <strong>attaquante<\/strong> a <strong>marqu\u00e9 un but<\/strong> juste avant les <strong>prolongations<\/strong>, ce qui nous a assur\u00e9s <strong>la victoire<\/strong>\u00a0! <\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\"><em>\u00c0 vous de jouer !<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"email-block-editor__container email-block-editor__section\" style=\"background-color: #e6f4fb;text-align: left;padding: 28px 18px 28px 18px;border-radius: 8px;margin-bottom: 32px\">\n<h2 class=\"email-block-editor__heading\" style=\"font-weight: 800;text-align: center;padding: 0;font-size: 1.5rem;color: #262626;line-height: 1.2;margin: 0 0 0.375em 0\">Let&#8217;s fill in some blanks!<\/h2>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__subtitle\" style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin: 0 0 16px 0;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">Football\/Soccer Vocabulary &#8211; A2 Level<\/p>\n<div class=\"email-block-editor__image\" style=\"text-align: center;padding: 0px 0px 12px 0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"email-block-editor__image\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;object-fit: cover;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;display: block;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"\/files\/french\/blog\/2026\/06\/para-club-foot-280.jpg\" alt=\"little boy playing football\/soccer\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\">Now that you&#8217;ve practised your <a style=\"color: #0081cc;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"\/learn\/theme\/1693667\">football\/soccer vocabulary<\/a>, put it to good use while cheering for Julien&#8217;s team in the following <strong>fill-in-the-blanks exercise<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"color: #0081cc;text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0081cc;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"\/my-languages\/french\/tests\/overview\/12081612\">Au club de foot<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"email-block-editor__container email-block-editor__section\" style=\"background-color: #fff5eb;text-align: left;padding: 28px 18px 28px 18px;border-radius: 8px;margin-bottom: 32px\">\n<h2 class=\"email-block-editor__heading\" style=\"font-weight: 800;text-align: center;padding: 0;font-size: 1.5rem;color: #262626;line-height: 1.2;margin: 0 0 0.375em 0\">Hurray for Weekend Workout Friday!<\/h2>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__subtitle\" style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 600;color: #6b7280;margin: 0 0 16px 0;text-align: center;line-height: 24px\">Special treat for Premium subscribers<\/p>\n<div class=\"email-block-editor__image\" style=\"text-align: center;padding: 0px 0px 12px 0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"email-block-editor__image\" style=\"width: 280px;height: 280px;object-fit: cover;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom: 12px;border-radius: 8px;display: block;border: none;text-decoration: none\" src=\"https:\/\/french.kwiziq.com\/files\/french\/blog\/2024\/04\/email-ww-fr-3.png\" alt=\"weekend workout\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\"><strong>Friday is Weekend Workout day<\/strong> \u2013 a special treat just for our <strong>Premium subscribers<\/strong>, with fresh <strong>dictations and writing challenges<\/strong> to boost your <strong>listening and writing skills<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\">This week&#8217;s theme is <strong>Football\/Soccer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\">Here&#8217;s a little taster for free: <a style=\"color: #0081cc;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"\/my-languages\/french\/exercises\/overview\/78\">Au cirque<\/a> (level A2)<\/p>\n<p class=\"email-block-editor__text\" style=\"text-align: left;padding: 8px 0px 8px 0px;font-size: 16px;margin: 0;line-height: 1.5em\">Not Premium yet? 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