Summer sports events
Hey Summer squad, whether you are in the midst of planning a vacation, a barbecue session with friends or just a cheeky ice-cold drink whilst watching the best sport, we got you! Why not look into the biggest sporting events happening this summer.
There is so much going on so we have decided to streamline them in no order of importance to the ones we feel might peak your interest.
So switch to focus mode and let’s get at it.
If like other football lovers, you saw the just concluded Champions League final at the Empire Kings Sports Bar then you should get ready for an even more jaw dropping tournament this June with the Euro 2024 hosted in Germany. This tournament promises to be exciting as there is so much to look out for you just have to ask yourself questions like
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Euro2024 might have you cheering on your favourite football team, but the Paris 2024 Olympics kick off right after, bringing even more thrill to fuel you supporting your favourite nation and your go to sport, from 26 July to 11 August. It's the ultimate summer event, bringing together the best athletes from across the globe. Whether you're a track fiend, a swimming fanatic, gymnastics guru or maybe hyped for the new skateboarding and climbing events there's something for everyone.
Euro2024 might have you cheering on your favourite football team, but the Paris 2024 Olympics kick off right after, bringing even more thrill to fuel you supporting your favourite nation and your go to sport, from 26 July to 11 August. It's the ultimate summer event, bringing together the best athletes from across the globe. Whether you're a track fiend, a swimming fanatic, gymnastics guru or maybe hyped for the new skateboarding and climbing events there's something for everyone.
Still in Paris, we also get to witness the 549 events of the Paralympics from 28 August till 8 September. The paralympicsGB team has announced its squad and athletes ready to take on the competition. You could also be a larger part of the team and donate to breaking down barriers for people living with disability in the United Kingdom through sports.
For tennis fans, the summer wouldn't be complete without the oldest tennis tournament in the world, the 137th Wimbledon Championships. Set to take place from 24 June to 7 July. Where Spain's Carlos Alcaraz and Czechia's Marketa Vondrousova are all set to defend their titles.
Catch all the action especially the Mixed Doubles, the Quad Wheelchair Doubles, the junior events live with us at the Kings Bar and lookout for our awesome odds on our website for an extra chance to bag 2 wins with one serve.
Cycling enthusiasts, mark your calendars for the Tour de France! This epic race, spanning from 29 June to 21 July, takes riders through the breathtaking landscapes of France. The race will start in Florence and cycle all the way east of France then head west into the Alps, the picturesque countryside to the gruelling mountain stages in Pyrenees, the Tour de France is a true test of endurance and elite strategy. But is the Olympics not happening in Paris as well? You’re right, the race will for the very first-time finish outside of the capital in Nice, by-passing Paris and the Olympics. So, nothing to worry about we are still on track for a great race.
There you have it, summer squad! With these incredible sporting events lined up, we have just about enough opportunities to gather with the squad and bring them down to the Empire to enjoy the best food and drinks, and immerse yourself in an atmosphere that lives and breathes world-class sporting moments . Let's make this summer one to remember. See you at Kings Sport Bar on the opening nights of the Euros and get your banter ready.
