Sport in France is recognized by the IOC. . Professional players play the very competitive form of Pétanque which is called Pétanque Sport, under precise rules. The competitive form is played by about 480,000 persons licensed with the "Federation Française de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal" (FFPJP). The FFPJP is the 4th largest sports federation in France. Orienteering is a reasonably popular sport in France; it is regulated by the Fédération Française de Course d'Orientation (FFCO) Cricket is a developing sport in France. Some reports claim that cricket was invented in France, however, the sport is relatively unknown due to inadequate media coverage. In
Gran Turismo Sport handling, Faulkner said there simply aren't enough of them, especially when contrasted with the two aforementioned titles. "The track list is sparse as well. There are only 17 locations available in GT Sport, with variations bringing the total number of circuits up to 40." Faulkner lamented the loss of single-player content in favor of "GT Sport"s new online mode, which no matter how well crafted, would be unavailable when not connected to the servers. Justin Towell of GamesRadar awarded "GT Sport" 4/5, citing superb tracks, solid controls and incredible handling nuance across a range of high powered vehicles. Towell said