Midi Olympique is a French bi-weekly newspaper specializing in rugby and belonging to La Dépêche du Midi group. Its headquarters are based in Toulouse while some offices are located in Paris. The first edition was published on 2 September 1929, meaning it is one of the oldest French weekly still in existence (after Le Canard enchaîné). Nicknamed Midol or Le Jaune (The Yellow) in reference to the color of the paper is made of, it mainly covers news from rugby union, from the professional Top 14 league to the amateur teams of the most modest levels (Fourth Series), and it also devotes a few pages to rugby league. It was published weekly on a Monday until Spring 2006 when a second edition began to be released each week on Friday. The Monday edition is nicknamed the "Rouge" (The Red) and the Friday the "Vert" (The Green) in reference to the different color used for the nameplate of the two editions. More information...
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