A turning point for Turkey
We catch up with captain Emre Can after following Turkey’s progress throughout Day 3 of the tournament Turkey may seem to be a new team on the international scene but they did in fact represent [...]
So, what’s happened at WCBU so far?
It’s day three in Royan, and the pool stages are finally drawing to a close in some divisions (Mixed, Women’s, Men’s Masters). Teams are finding themselves under pressure to get that last, necessary win to [...]
Game review: Italy Mixed vs Dominican Republic Mixed
The Italian Mixed team seem to be a real contender. They fell to the USA by three points, 11-8, but had the disc at 8-8 before some poor choices in the wind sent them to [...]
Game review: Russia Mixed vs Austria Mixed
The Russian Mixed team entered Tuesday unbeaten, beating Great Britain, Malaysia and Ukraine. Austria had lost heavily to Great Britain but brought in wins against a much-fancied Portugal team (albeit on universe point) and Poland. [...]
Game review: Sweden Mixed vs Netherlands Mixed
As Mixed Pool C begins to heat up, two teams in the hunt for a comfortable place in the top eight come bracket play, Sweden and The Netherlands, faced off. Before the game, NED had [...]
Game review: France Grandmasters vs Great Britain Grandmasters
Background France, as the host nation, really want to perform in front of the crowds. Fastforward to mid-day Tuesday, and only their Mixed Masters and Grandmaster Men’s teams are unbeaten. This French Grandmasters team is [...]
UAE Women showing how far they’ve come
The UEA Women’s first international appearance was on home turf at the Dubai WCBU two years ago. Even though they finished in bottom place last time round, this year they found themselves beginning the tournament [...]
Biba Guåhån! Guam are in Royan to show they belong
Guam is a new team on the international scene, which isn’t exactly surprising. Guam is a tiny island out in the Pacific Ocean with a population of 170,000. The fact they have an Ultimate scene [...]
INFO: Sand socks available from Five Ultimate
Any players who would like to purchase sand socks can do so from Five Ultimate. The order MUST be placed before 4pm today, and the socks will be delivered tomorrow morning. The collection point will [...]
Spirit checks
All players and coaches should be aware that from tomorrow, spot checks for rules accreditation will be carried out. We will check: All teams who got “0” All teams who got Spirit score 6 and [...]
