Equatorial Guinea at the Olympic Games Equatorial Guinea at the Olympics Overview of Equatorial Guinea's participation in the Olympic Games, its National Olympic Committee, notable athletes and the challenges facing this small nation's Olympic efforts.
Equatorial Guinea national football team The national men's football team of Equatorial Guinea, known as Nzalang Nacional, governed by the national federation. Covers history, players, stadiums, tournament record and nota…
Equestrianism: the sport and practice of horseback riding Equestrianism Overview of equestrianism: disciplines, equipment, competitions, history and global presence, with distinctions between English and Western styles and Olympic events.
Eredivisie (Dutch top football division) Eredivisie The Eredivisie is the highest professional football league in the Netherlands, formed in 1956. It comprises 18 clubs, uses promotion/relegation with the Eerste Divisie, and is note…
Eritrea at the Olympics Summary of Eritrea's Olympic history: debut, participation, historic medal, organisation, and focus on athletics since independence.
Eritrea national football team The Eritrea national football team represents Eritrea in international association football. Governed by the national federation, it competes in CAF, FIFA and regional tournaments…
Ernst-Happel-Stadion Austria's largest football stadium in Vienna, home of the national team and venue for major domestic and international matches, tournaments and large-scale events.
Error (baseball): fielding misplays, scoring rules, and effects Error (baseball) A baseball error is a defensive misplay charged by the official scorer that allows extra bases or safe advances; this article explains definitions, scoring conventions, history, an…
ES Troyes AC – professional football club from Troyes, France ES Troyes AC Overview of ES Troyes AC: club identity, history, stadium, academy and recent developments in French football.
Eskrima: Philippine stick-fighting and weapon-based martial art Eskrima Eskrima (also Arnis or Kali) is a Filipino martial art emphasizing stick, blade, and empty-hand fighting, known for fluid drills, weapon transitions, and wide cultural and practica…
Essendon Football Club (The Bombers) Essendon Football Club Essendon Football Club, nicknamed the Bombers, is one of Australia's oldest and most successful Australian rules football clubs, a foundation member of the VFL/AFL with a large sup…
Estadio Azteca — Mexico City's iconic football stadium Estadio Azteca Estadio Azteca is Mexico City's largest football stadium, home to Club América and the Mexico national team. Known for hosting two FIFA World Cup finals and a landmark NFL game out…
Estadio Azul — Mexico City football stadium Estadio Azul Estadio Azul is a mid-sized football stadium in Mexico City, long associated with the club Cruz Azul. It serves as a sporting and cultural venue with a capacity of about 32,000 spe…
Estádio da Luz (Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica) Estádio da Luz Major football stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. Opened in 2003, capacity ~64,642, home of S.L. Benfica and used for international matches and major finals including Euro 2004 and the 2…
Estádio da Ressacada (Estádio Aderbal Ramos da Silva) Estádio da Ressacada Football stadium in the Carianos district of Florianópolis, Brazil; home of Avaí FC since 1983, officially named after Aderbal Ramos da Silva and seating roughly 19,000 spectators.
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (2011) A modern multi-purpose stadium in San José opened in 2011, home to the Costa Rica national football team, with a capacity around 35,000 and used for sports, concerts and national e…
Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha Major stadium in Brasília, Brazil, rebuilt for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Known for its large capacity, modern roof and façade, namesake Garrincha, and debates over renovation cost a…
Estádio Palestra Itália (Parque Antártica) — former home of Palmeiras Estádio Palestra Itália Historic São Paulo football ground known as Parque Antártica, former home of Palmeiras. Closed and demolished in 2010 with a final listed capacity of 27,650; later replaced by a mo…
Estevan Bruins (Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League team) Estevan Bruins The Estevan Bruins are a junior A ice hockey club in Saskatchewan’s SJHL. Founded when the Humboldt‑Melfort Indians moved to Estevan in 1957, the Bruins develop young players and s…
Estonia at the Olympics History and overview of Estonia’s participation in the Olympic Games, covering its first entries, interruptions, main sports, organization and notable moments.
Estonia national football team The national football team that represents Estonia in international men's football, governed by the Estonian Football Association and competing in UEFA and FIFA competitions.
Estudiantes de Altamira (Altamira Fútbol Club) Estudiantes de Altamira Mexican football club from Altamira, Tamaulipas, commonly called Estudiantes de Altamira; competed in the country's second tier and served as a regional centre for player developme…
Eswatini at the Olympics: participation, history and overview Eswatini at the Olympics Overview of Eswatini’s Olympic history, its national Olympic committee, patterns of participation, notable facts including the 1992 Winter appearance and its medal record.
Eswatini national football team The Eswatini national football team represents the Kingdom of Eswatini in international men's football. Managed by the Eswatini Football Association, it competes in FIFA, CAF and r…
Ethiopia at the Olympics History and impact of Ethiopia's participation in the Olympic Games, its strengths in long-distance running, notable athletes, and the nation's Olympic identity (IOC code ETH).
Ethiopia national football team The Ethiopia national football team, nicknamed the Walia Ibex, represents Ethiopia in international football. Governed by the Ethiopian Football Federation, they were 1962 Africa C…
European Grand Prix (Formula One) European Grand Prix The European Grand Prix is a Formula One race name used both as an honorific and a standalone event. Originating in the 1920s, it has been staged at many European circuits and some…
European Rugby Champions Cup Premier annual European club rugby union tournament, featuring leading teams from England, France, Ireland, Wales, Scotland and Italy. Evolved from the Heineken Cup and staged with…
European Seniors Tour Professional golf circuit for men aged 50 and over run by the PGA European Tour, founded in 1992; features senior championships, international events and invites veteran profession…
Everett Silvertips Major junior ice hockey team in Everett, Washington, competing in the Western Hockey League since 2003; known for early competitive success, local support, and player development.
Everton de Viña del Mar Everton de Viña del Mar is a Chilean professional football club founded in 1909, based in Viña del Mar. It plays in the Chilean top division and hosts matches at the Sausalito stad…
Excelsior Base Ball Club (Brooklyn) Excelsior of Brooklyn An early amateur baseball club founded in Brooklyn in 1854, the Excelsior Base Ball Club helped popularize organized interclub play in the 1850s–60s and produced one of the game's…
Exergaming: Interactive Video Games That Encourage Physical Activity Exergaming Exergaming blends video games with physical movement using motion sensors and interactive controllers. This article explains technology, history, health effects, common uses, and d…
Exeter Chiefs — English professional rugby union club Exeter Chiefs Overview of Exeter Chiefs, a professional rugby union club from Exeter, England: identity, home ground, history, playing structure, achievements, community role and regional import…
Exhibition game (sports): definition, types, uses and history Exhibition game An exhibition game is a non-competitive sporting match played for practice, entertainment, promotion or charity rather than standings or prize money. It includes friendlies, presea…
Extra time (overtime) in sport Extra time Extra time, often called overtime, is play added to a tied match to produce a winner or allow further scoring; formats vary by sport and competition rules.
F.C. Dynamo Moscow F.C. Dynamo Moscow is a professional football club from Moscow. Founded in the early 20th century, it is one of Russia's historic teams, competing in the Russian Premier League and…
F.C. Metalist Kharkiv Professional football club from Kharkiv, Ukraine, known for its Soviet Cup win in 1988 and long presence in Ukraine’s top division, notable stadium, colours and passionate regional…
FC Pakhtakor Tashkent F.C. Pakhtakor Tashkent Pakhtakor Tashkent is Uzbekistan's leading football club, founded in the Soviet era. The article summarizes its origins, stadium, history including the 1979 air disaster, domestic…
F.C. Pro Vercelli 1892 Italian football club from Vercelli, founded in 1892. Early 20th-century powerhouse with multiple national titles, later decline and modern professional resurgences; home stadium n…
F.C. Valdagno F.C. Valdagno is an association football club from Valdagno, Italy, known for its local role in Veneto's football scene and participation in Italy's lower-tier regional competition…
F.K. Neftchi Farg'ona F.K. Neftchi Farg'ona is a professional football club from Farg'ona, Uzbekistan, established in the Soviet era; noted for domestic success in the 1990s, regional rivalries, and pro…
FA Cup (Football Association Challenge Cup) FA Cup The FA Cup is the oldest national association football knockout competition, open to clubs across the English league system and organized by The Football Association.
Face (professional wrestling) In professional wrestling, a face (or babyface) is a heroic character portrayed to earn audience sympathy and cheers, contrasted with a heel (villain) and often central to match st…
Facebuster (professional wrestling move) Facebuster A facebuster is a maneuver that drives an opponent face-first into the mat. This article covers its mechanics, common variations, history, in-ring uses, risks and distinctions from…
Factory-backed (motorsports): manufacturer-supported racing teams Factory-backed Factory-backed describes racing teams that receive direct support from vehicle manufacturers—financial, technical, or personnel—giving them development and competitive advantages a…
Fagiano Okayama — Japanese professional football club Fagiano Okayama Fagiano Okayama is a professional football club based in Okayama, Japan. The team competes in the J2 League, draws on local culture for its identity and is active in community and…
Fair ball (baseball) Fair ball Definition and rules for a fair ball in baseball: how fair territory is defined, the common conditions that make a batted ball fair, examples, and how this interacts with other rul…
