Sports Events
Cycling and hiking in Ligure
Those looking for an active break with added flavour should look towards the rolling hills of Finale Ligure, Liguria.
Freeriders to compete for tour crown at Nissan Xtreme
The world’s top ski and snowboarding freeriders will this weekend compete for the coveted title of 2010 Freeride World Tour Champion at the Nissan Xtreme by Swatch in Verbier, Switzerland.
Tickets go on sale for World Cup music concert
Control Room, a leading producer of global music events, and FIFA, the international governing body of football, announced the first group of legendary musicians confirmed to perform at the FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert.
Experience the World Cup with Emirates
With less than 100 days to go until the whistle blows for the opening match of the football's premier tournament, Emirates’ FIFA World Cup 2010 Travel Packages have never been more accessible and attractive.
Win tickets to the World Cup with Visa
Visa, a FIFA World Cup Worldwide Partner, is offering Abbey International clients the chance to win tickets to the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. The lucky winner will receive two tickets to attend the 2010 FIFA World Cup final, pre-match hospitality and three nights' accommodation in a double occupancy 4 star hotel room from the 9 to 12 July 2010. Abbey International will also contribute £1,500 towards return flights to the event.
100 days until kick off: You can still be there
With 100 days to go until the 2010 Football World Cup kicks off in South Africa you can still be at the heart of the action without breaking the bank with Sports Escapes.
Support England at the World Cup by bringing it home for Shelter
Shelter and Nationwide are calling on the great British public to 'Strip4Shelter and wear their team's colours or football strip to work and/or school.
Visit the Capital and enjoy the London Marathon
The London Marathon is the biggest sporting event of the calendar and the perfect opportunity to visit the best of the Capital’s sporting attractions with the London Sightseeing Pass.
Enjoy the ultimate sporting weekend at The K Club
Celebrate one of Europe’s major sporting events as Croke Park, Dublin, hosts the Ireland Six Nations’ matches and enjoy five-star luxury with award-winning resort The K Club from £342 per person for a two-night stay.
Set sail for the Heineken Cup
Stena Line is giving rugby fans the opportunity to travel to the Heineken Cup to cheer on the Northampton Saints as they take on Munster at Thomond Park Stadium, Limerick on Saturday 10th April from only £76.50* per person (based on a car plus four return) from Fishguard to Rosslare.
Great Yarmouth to host Family Darts Festival
Players from all over the country will be heading to Great Yarmouth’s 5 Star Vauxhall Holiday Park this March to take part in the International Family Darts Festival where £30,000 in prize money is up for grabs.
The Croatian grand prix of the sea
With its non-Euro currency, excellent flight connections and sparkling clear coastline it’s no surprise that the Croatian city of Split has been chosen to host a world championship Powerboat P1 race for the next three years, the first event being held from 15 – 19 April 2010.
Wales welcomes Ryder Cup with celebratory concert
To celebrate the world famous Ryder Cup being staged in Wales for the first time, organisers today announced that they have appointed Live Nation, the world’s largest producer of live concerts, to stage Welcome to Wales; a unique multi-artist concert, introduced by celebrities and golf stars.
Youth footballers head for Great Yarmouth this Easter
Great Yarmouth’s 5 star Vauxhall Holiday Park is set to play host to over 70 youth football teams from across the UK this Easter.
UK’s hottest summer events on sale
Each summer, the UK is home to some of the hottest events such as The Edinburgh Tattoo and The RHS Chelsea Flower show. However, despite summer being many months away, tickets to these popular events sell out way in advance, so booking early is essential. Start planning now to avoid missing out.