Tag Archives: England

The Sports Archives – The Most Humiliating Defeats in Soccer History

Posted on October 30, 2019 by thesportsarchives

The English Premier League weekend got off to an attention grabbing start on Friday night as Southampton flopped to a nine goal home thrashing at the hands of Leicester City in what is the biggest home defeat ever recorded in … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Greatest Ever Cricket World Cup Stars

Posted on May 28, 2019 by thesportsarchives

The 2019 Cricket World Cup is almost here as England & Wales host the 12th edition of the tournament, with holders Australia looking to retain their title from four years previous. Betfair have all the odds, whether you think you … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – England’s Best Cricket Captains

Posted on May 23, 2019 by thesportsarchives

Credit – Shutterstock.com The cricket World Cup is just around the corner and England have been named as the favourites according to Paddy Power. England have finished as the runner-up on three occasions, but are yet to win cricket’s biggest … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – How to be a Real Soccer Fan

Posted on July 5, 2018 by thesportsarchives

With World Cup fever reaching its height and the whole world being interested in soccer like never before, even people who’ve never really had much of an interest in the sport are starting to get a little excited by all … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – England Women’s Cricket Players In Life Changing Tournament Win

Posted on August 9, 2017 by thesportsarchives

By NAPARAZZI – Southern Stars vs West Indies women’s cricket, CC BY-SA 2.0, Link England’s nine run victory over India at Lords in the Women’s World Cup final last weekend was a fantastic achievement for the side and will herald … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Brief history of the 6 Nations!

Posted on February 7, 2015 by thesportsarchives

The Six Nations is the biggest annual tournament for rugby fans of the nations that take part. Six countries – Scotland, Wales, England, Ireland, Italy and France – battle it out to be crowned champion when it is held in … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – History of the Six Nations Rugby Tournament

Posted on November 29, 2014 by thesportsarchives

The Six Nations – currently known as the RBS Six Nations – is one of the biggest international rugby events of the year. This annual tournament features six national sides: England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Italy and France. It takes place early in … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – History of the Six Nations Championship!

Posted on February 26, 2014 by thesportsarchives

The Six Nations championship represents the pinnacle of rugby in Europe and, though it only became the Six Nations in 2000 when Italy joined England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales in the tournament to decide Europe’s top international side, its … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Ashes – A Whole Lotta’ History!

Posted on October 15, 2013 by thesportsarchives

Just like the cricket series of the same name The Ashes rugby league series was a best of three series of test matches played between the Great Britain and Australian rugby national league teams. Despite its popularity, largely owing to … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Taking A Closer Look At The History Of Jiu Jitsu!

Posted on June 21, 2013 by thesportsarchives

Today, Jiu Jitsu is known as one of the world’s most popular styles of martial arts. Unlike other styles of martial arts where speed and power are the key components for success, Jiu Jitsu relies on a more controlled, methodical … Continue reading →

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