6 minutes on the clock, 25 players to guess. Remember to tweet your scores @FourFourTwo and share with your mates. THEN TRY Quiz! Can you name the top 10 Champions League scorers in each of the last 10 seasons We use Kwizly for our quizzes – find out more here …
Read More »Night trains and border crossings: Europe’s best new rail routes
Warsaw has just moved closer to Munich, Berlin nudged towards Paris, and Aachen slipped nearer to Salzburg. These are just three examples of city pairs that are newly linked, as of this week, by direct night trains. None of these city pairs currently has direct daytime trains, so the overnight …
Read More »From Transylvania to Santa’s village: eight of Europe’s best winter train journeys
Bernina Express: Chur, Switzerland, to Tirano, Italy Listed as a Unesco world heritage site since 2008, the Bernina line is one of the highest railways in the Alps, promising four hours of panoramic views from its glass-domed carriages: frozen lakes, rivers crashing down canyons and forests heavy with snow. Departing …
Read More »Europe’s geography ‘kind of reshaped’ as Paris-Berlin night train returns
The first night train between Berlin and Paris will depart on Monday evening after a nine-year hiatus, plugging a significant gap in Europe’s increasingly comprehensive overnight rail timetable and giving a boost to travellers looking for a realistic alternative to flying. Widely viewed as a jewel in the crown of …
Read More »Quiz! Can you name the top five scorers in Europe’s top five leagues every season since 2000?
10 minutes on the clock, 115 players to guess – many appear more than once. Remember to tweet your scores @FourFourTwo and share with your friends. NOW TRY Quiz! Can you name the 20 clubs with the most points in the league since 1888? We use Kwizly for our quizzes – find out more here It’s quite …
Read More »It was a money issue — Jay Jay Okocha on why he snubbed Europe’s big clubs
Super Eagles legend Austin Jay Jay Okocha has revealed the reason behind his decision to turn down big clubs in his playing days. Jay Jay Okocha has opened up on his reason for avoiding big European clubs during his playing days. The ex-Super Eagles captain has claimed that the contracts …
Read More »Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of planning to attack Europe?s biggest nuclear plant
Ukraine and Russia on Wednesday, July 5 accused each other on Wednesday July 5, of planning to attack the world’s largest nuclear power plant in Zaporizhia region of Ukraine The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been on knife’s edge since Moscow’s forces took control of it early in the …
Read More »Best football kits 2023: Every shirt for Europe’s biggest clubs next season
The best football kits of this summer are already dropping, as clubs reveal new threads for the 2023/24 season – and there are some exciting designs this time around. We haven’t got too many to pour over just yet – there are plenty of exciting Premier League shirt rumours to …
Read More »Quiz! Can you name the top scorers in Europe’s top five leagues for the 2022/23 season?
Eight minutes on the clock, 25 players to guess. Remember to tweet your scores @FourFourTwo (opens in new tab) and share with your mates. THEN TRY Quiz! Can you name the top 100 clubs by UEFA coefficient? We use Kwizly for our quizzes – find out more here (opens in new tab) The race for the European Golden Boot is …
Read More »Quiz! Can you name every club to win one of Europe’s top five leagues since 1992?
Five minutes on the clock, 33 clubs to guess. Remember to tweet your scores @FourFourTwo (opens in new tab) and share with your mates. NOW TRY Quiz! Can you name every Premier League club’s record signing? 1992 is when football, famously, began. That’s when the Premier League was formed and when the European Cup got its …
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