Summer Paralympic Sports








McGuire brothers start World Cup in champion form

From Mike Rowbottom at the Manchester Regional Arena

Leos Lacina_2R_of_Czech_Republic_throws_during_the_pairs_Boccia_match_alongside_team_mate_Petr_Hubalovsky_L_and_Stephen_McGuire_R_and_Peter_McGuire_2L_24-05-12May 24 - British pair, Stephen and Peter McGuire, made a successful start to their final preparations for the London 2012 Paralympics by defeating the Czech Republic in today's boccia international match at the BT Paralympic World Cup.



England's cerebral palsy footballers to meet Euro 2012 squad

By Mike Rowbottom at the Manchester Regional Arena

Etihad StadiumMay 23 - England's footballers bound for the London 2012 Paralympics will divert to the Etihad Stadium tomorrow - just alongside their venue here for this week's BT Paralympic World Cup - having been invited to watch Roy Hodgson's squad for the forthcoming 2012 European Championship tournament in training, and to meet some of the players.