Tag Archives: France

The Sports Archives – Greece Wins Euro 2004

This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA The English Premier League is an incubator for players and teams that participate in the European Cup.  It is regarded as one of the most talented and respected leagues in … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Senegal Beats France in the 2002 World Cup

The World Cup is the pinnacle of competition for any soccer player and fan. It is the moment where, every four years, the 32 best teams in the world get to compete for the greatest prize on offer. In 2002, … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Brief history of the 6 Nations!

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

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 – The Top Surfing Destinations In The World!

The North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Your limit.  This is the home to many surfing professionals so don’t get carried away with your abilities as a surfer if you’re still relatively new to the sport. The North Shore of Oahu … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – The History of Bicycle Racing!

Introduction In the entire history of the world, nothing defines the human spirit of recreation and conquest like a good competition. The creation of the first bicycle in the early 1800s is no exception to this notion, and was followed … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – History of the Six Nations Championship!

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 – What Do You Know About Rugby?

If you’re not an avid rugby fan, this world of predominantly stocky men with thighs made of concrete might conjure up images of Gavin Henson, famed for his overly orange tan and a penchant for sculpted eyebrows. Or perhaps Gareth … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – 4 Greatest European Imports In The History Of NBA!

Although the NBA has been around since 1949, it is only since the late 80s that foreign players, especially Europeans, have been able to establish themselves in the best basketball league in the world. However, in this short time, the … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Tour De France 2012 Event & Travel Guide

The 2012 Tour De France promises to be one of the most exciting bicycle races in the history of sports. The legacy of the past races has all added up to contribute to the growing legend that is the Tour … Continue reading

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