http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/ The latest Sport from Maxim Magazine UK en-GB Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:49:06 +0000 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:49:06 +0000 webmaster.maxim@dennis.co.uk webmaster.maxim@dennis.co.uk http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27949/red_bulletin.html In January 2010, Felix Baumgartner unveiled Red Bull Stratos, a mission to the edge of the space and back again. He’ll ascend by balloon and free fall back to Earth, breaking world records and becoming the first person to break the sound barrier without a machine. After a delay of several months, this daring and complex adventure is finally ready for take-off. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:42:52 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27937/rbs_6_nations.html RBS Group is proud to support rugby at every level, from the RBS 6 Nations through to programmes like RugbyForce. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:05:51 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27934/euro_2012.html The European Championships have a rich and varied history. This week we take a look at the three gatherings of the 1980s... Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:16:14 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27910/premier_league_weekend_betting.html In partnership with LiveOddsAndScores.com, we pick out two value bets from this weekend's Premier League fixtures. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:47:14 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/26527/london_2012.html As intimidating environments go, it doesn’t get much more unforgiving than the Biggest Sporting Stage on Earth. Where some revel, others collapse. With that in mind, we take a look at 10 of the most memorable meltdowns in Olympic history… Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:19:41 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27838/euro_2012.html Every European Championship breaks new ground. Here we detail the firsts and lasts from every tournament since 1960... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:33:37 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27796/euro_2012.html The professors behind the play. The tacticians behind the trickery. The managers of the most successful teams in European Championship history. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:02:46 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27790/euro_2012.html The European Championships have a rich and varied history. This week we take a look at the two gatherings of the 1970s... Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:44:42 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27595/euro_2012.html Behold the evolution of adidas UEFA European Championship footballs. This lot truly are the Knights of Football's Round Table... Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:31:00 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27721/euro_2012.html The European Championships have a rich and varied history. This week we take a look at the three gatherings of the 1960s... Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:34:37 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27451/euro_2012.html Great moments are what keep us all coming back for more with regard to the beautiful game, and the European Championships has thrown up some special incidents all of its own. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:52:21 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27520/neymar.html The December issue of the Red Bulletin features a profile of Brazil’s latest footballing superstar - Neymar da Silva Santos Junior. Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:20:14 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27511/euro_2012.html Yes, we know they're there for cynical marketing purposes, but how can you not love each and every one of them. Come and say hello... Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:32:13 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27472/euro_2012.html During European Championships the truly special footballers rise above the parapet to show off their talents to the whole continent. We present a selection of these rare individuals... Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:09:10 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27433/euro_2012.html In some annoying, some heartbreaking and some fairly obvious twists of fate, a lot of Europe's best players have never been give the opportunity to shine under the continent's biggest spotlight, the European Championships. We name our ten. Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:45:15 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/27346/william_hill_sportsbook_of_the_year_2011.html In a sporting climate where pressure and depression appear rife, yet its sufferers remain, for the most, mute, it's even more fitting that the William Hill Sports Book of the Year was won today by Ronald Reng's "A Life Too Short", the story of German goalkeeper Robert Enke's life and tragic end. Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:19:37 +0000 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/26521/london_2012.html Their chirpy faces not only symbolise the youthful spirit of the Games, they also help create a festive vibe. Which little blighter’s your favourite? Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:29:27 +0100 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/26416/london_2012.html From the numbers of sports and the number of medals to the the maximum degree that the Olympic running track can deviate by. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:29:04 +0100 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/26389/london_2012.html A complete potted history of all 27 Olympic Games to date. Wed, 17 Aug 2011 12:26:19 +0100 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/26287/peter_shilton.html One of England's greatest ever goalkeepers looks ahead to the 2011/12 Premier League season. Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:20:16 +0100 http://www.maxim.co.uk/features/sport/26263/london_2012.html A sporting behemoth like the Olympics always drags up its fair share of fairy stories. But which ones are truth and which are pure myth? We investigate... Tue, 09 Aug 2011 16:40:59 +0100