It’s #FunFriday… the perfect excuse for a shot like this. 👌

The countdown to the 2026 European Senior Championships is on! 🇮🇹🤩 The competition schedule has now been published, and with a record 1,572 players from 34 nations ready to compete, Cagliari is set to host what will be yet another unforgettable edition. 🙌 Read more and find the schedule here ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/esc26-schedule #ESC26 #welivebadminton #badminton

What a comeback from Christo Popov! 🇫🇷🔥 After losing the opening game against world number one Shi Yu Qi 🇨🇳, the Frenchman turned the match around, winning 14-21, 21-10, 21-11 to book his place in the Japan Open semifinals. Back in the final four for a second consecutive year in Tokyo, Popov will face Kodai Naraoka 🇯🇵 for a place in the final. 👊 #welivebadminton #badminton 📷: BWF/Badmintonphoto - Jnanesh Salian

Taking the next step. 📈🏸 ADVANCE is designed to help participants develop both personally and professionally, equipping them with the skills and confidence to pursue new opportunities within badminton. Today, former participants can be found taking on coaching and leadership roles across the sport, applying the knowledge and experiences gained through the programme to support the next generation. Whether on court or off court, ADVANCE continues to help shape the future of European badminton. #ADVANCE #WeLiveBadminton #Badminton

Quarterfinal day has brought some tough clashes at the Japan Open. 🫨 Mathias Christiansen/Alexandra Bøje 🇩🇰, Gabriela Stoeva/Stefani Stoeva 🇧🇬, and Anders Antonsen 🇩🇰 have all seen their campaigns come to an end. But there's still more matches to go! 💪 Christo Popov 🇫🇷 takes on Shi Yu Qi 🇨🇳, while Ben Lane/Sean Vendy 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 face Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Shohibul Fikri 🇮🇩. Two big challenges ahead, but our European contenders are ready to give it their all for a place in the semifinals. 🔥 #welivebadminton #badminton 📷: BWF/Badmintonphoto - Jnanesh Salian

Training hard is only part of the equation 💪🍎 At Team Europe, athletes are learning that nutrition plays a key role in performance, recovery and long-term development. From hydration to balanced meals, understanding how to fuel your body is an important step towards becoming a complete athlete. #WeLiveBadminton #Badminton

Team Europe is fully underway in Vejen, Denmark 🇩🇰🏸 Europe's most promising young players have gathered for an exclusive training camp, working alongside experienced coaches in the world-class facilities of Vejen Sports Centre. This year's camp places a special focus on nutrition and strength & conditioning, alongside high-level badminton training, helping athletes develop both on and off the court. A big thank you to all coaches, staff and players who make Team Europe possible! 👏 #WeLiveBadminton #Badminton

Are you our next colleague? 🏸 We're hiring a Finance & Administration Manager to join our team in Brøndby, Denmark. Read more via the link below and apply by 6 August 2026. ✍️ https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4440909708/

One of the greatest strengths of the RSL BEC Summer School is bringing together young players from different countries, cultures and backgrounds through badminton. 🌍🏸 Throughout the week, players not only learn from coaches, but also from each other — both on and off the court. We challenged them to teach us some words in their native languages. Can you spot yours? 👀 #RSLBECSummerSchool #WeLiveBadminton #Badminton

The racket has so many uses. Also look at those racket skills… #welivebadminton #badminton