June 9, 2005
Europe to play Asia
in new badminton event
The European Badminton Union is delighted
to announce its involvement in a new badminton
event called the MVP Cup. The event will be
a team competition between Europe and Asia,
and will take place in Manila, from 12 - 14
July 2005. read more
July 13, 2005 Europe vs Asia - Day 1
Even behind 3-0 after the opening night the spirit on the European Team is high. We are confident that we can get back into the game and our hopes are set for 2 win's tonight.
July 14, 2005 Europe vs Asia - Day 2
On the second day of the 2005 MVP Cup the European shuttlers struck back. The players had hoped for 2 win's out if 3 possibilities and this is exactly what was achieved. read more
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July 15, 2005
Europe vs Asia - day 3
On the third day of the MVP Cup the Asian Team clinched the title as the strongest badminton continent. It was however Europe that went up 5-7 on the night after a close win from Gail Emms and Nathan Robertson against the home darlings Kennie and Kennevic Ascuncion. In the end the Asian singles proved to big a mouthful and good fights from Yao Yie and Anders Boesen could not prevent the Asian Team to decide the match 11-7 in their favour. read
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