Thrilling European Cup action this weekend This weekend see’s the cream of Europe’s athletes take part in the SPAR European Cup and the European Cup 1st and 2nd Leagues, in five different cities throughout Europe. The European Cup is the premier team athletics competition in the world and outright victory and promotion will be highly sought after at each of the venues, while relegation will be avoided at all costs. For the SPAR European Cup at the Olympic Stadium in Munich, the French men and Russian women will be looking to defend their titles, while the traditional powers of European Athletics, Germany, Great Britain, Poland, Ukraine and Greece will be looking to dethrone them. The start lists, competing teams, news, views and lots more information is now available on www.european-athletics.org and will be updated throughout the weekend. 2007 European Cup Venues: SPAR European Cup - Munich European Cup 1st League Group A - Vaasa, Finland and Group B - Milan, Italy European Cup 2nd League Group A - Odense, Denmark and Group B - Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina