England Women beat New Zealand by six wickets in their first official warm-up game ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. On a good wicket it was England’s bowlers who put them in a position to win the game, restricting New Zealand to just 134/9. Katherine Brunt got England off to a flyer with
Buckingham’s play-off hopes face a big challenge on Saturday, as the Jaffa Super 6s indoor champions try to carry their great form into the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division. Currently fourth, Buckingham could drop out of the play-off spots if they don’t win, but face Hampstead & Westminster who are second and have won
UEFA and Disney launch Incredible initiative to help more girls play football through Playmakers Playmakers employs innovative storytelling approach featuring much-loved Disney characters to help more girls see the fun in regular physical exercise and football UEFA and Disney have teamed-up to develop a ground-breaking football programme that uses Disney’s world-renowned storytelling to encourage more young girls to exercise
The RFU and Gloucester Rugby have confirmed ticket details for the 2019/20 Tyrrells Premier 15s final at Kingsholm on Sunday 31 May 2020 (kick-off 3pm). In the first two seasons of the Tyrrells Premier 15s, Saracens and Harlequins reached the final with Saracens coming out on top on both occasions. As things stand, the two
Joint committees to be created to discuss competitions, development, women’s football and refereeing The UEFA Executive Committee and the CONMEBOL Council today met at the House of European Football in Nyon and signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to replace the agreement that was signed in 2012. This new MoU forms the basis for
The Vitality Netball Superleague Season Opener is expected to attract the largest ever crowd for a one day event in UK netball history, exceeding even that of the 2019 Vitality Netball World Cup final day in July 2019. The Season Opener, which will see all 10 Superleague teams take to Arena Birmingham on 22 February
Shauna Coxsey has become the first sport climber selected to represent Team GB at the Olympic Games. Coxsey, a two-time overall World Cup winner in her favoured bouldering discipline, will be part of climbing’s Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games this summer. The 27-year-old from Runcorn is the country’s most successful ever athlete in
Luke Johnson and Alicia Barnett capped off a fine 2020 LTA British Tour event for Team Bath Tennis by claiming silverware on their home courts on Saturday. Three of the four finalists in the Grade 1 Premier competition train at the University of Bath, with number two seed Barnett coming through a three-set thriller against
Two goals from Adam Dixon helped Great Britain’s men secure their first win in the 2020 FIH Hockey Pro League as they comfortably beat New Zealand in Auckland. Liam Ansell also found the back of the net as Danny Kerry’s side grabbed all three points for the first time this season, having previously drawn with
Australia won the final IT20 of the Commbank IT20 Tri-Series to see England eliminated on net run-rate. At the half-way stage England would have been confident of success after an impressive bowling performance restricted the hosts to 132/7, but Australia’s spinners utilised a slow, used track very well to win by 16 runs. Defeat means
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