- Football: FC Girondins de Bordeaux play football in Ligue 2 the second tier. You should have no difficulty buying tickets on the day. Girondins home ground is Nouveau Stade (or "Matmut Atlantique", capacity 42,000), 10 km north of city centre. Get there on Tram C to Parc des Expositions, or Bus 25 or 37.
- Rugby union: Union Bordeaux Bègles play in Top 14, the top flight of French rugby. They were formed in 2006 by the merger of Stade Bordelais and Bègles. Their home ground is Stade Chaban-Delmas (capacity 34,400) west of city centre on the inner ring-road. The former Bègles (Andre Moga) stadium is now just a training ground.
- Ice hockey: Boxers de Bordeaux play in Ligue Magnus, the French top professional league. They play at Meriadeck ice-rink, which also hosts public skating and ice-karting.
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