EUROPEANS SPORTS

 Tennis:

While modern tennis emerged in late 19th century England, this game has its origin in the France from the 12th century, when the ball was not launched with a racket, but with the Palm of the hand. The French monarch Luis X was an enthusiastic player of "jeu de paume", that evolved into what now is called 'real tennis', and is distinguished by being the first person who ordered the construction of tennis courts covered in modern style.

It was not until the 16th century that the racket was introduced and the game was baptized as «tennis», from the old French word "tenez", which can be translated as «grab!», «ten!» or «take!», an interjection as an exclamation of server, aimed at his opponent.Cricket:

 Cricket:

Cricket is generally considered an English sport. However, there are indications that this sport has its roots in Flanders. The earliest definite reference to the practice of cricket in England consists of the evidence provided in 1598 in a trial, which pointed out that you played "creckett" on community land in Guildford, Surrey, around 1550. And while the common thought is that the original Word «cricket» comes from the English, there is also evidence suggesting that it owes its name to the French, the Flemish and Dutch.

 Boxeing:

There are representations of powers of Pugilism dating back to the third millennium BC, and the boxing because it was accepted by the ancient Greeks as Olympic in 688 BC, Sport Sport resurfaced in England at the beginning of the 16th century in the form of boxing to clean fist, also known as «prizefighting» (fight for prize). As we know it today the boxing day has its roots in the 18th century, and gained popularity first in Britain and later in the United States. In 2004, ESPN described boxing as the most difficult in the world sport.

 Football:

Football: Football is the most popular sport in the world. Its success lies in its simplicity. With a piece of land, markers of goal and a ball, this game can be practiced as easily both by the workers and by the aristocracy classes.Since its inception, the game has been developed in different directions around the world. His family includes rugby, Australian rules football, Gaelic football and American football. The original game, now practiced by about 265 million people, commonly known as football.The most significant recent development of football is the advancement of the female game. FIFA organized the first women's World Cup in 1991. Japan is the current world champion, defeating us. UU. in Germany in 2011.