The British Olympic Association (BOA) has confirmed the selection of 18 football players who will represent Team GB at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. This is only the second time that Team GB have entered a women’s football team since the introduction of the sport to the Olympic programme in 1996. Olympic Champion Hege Riise
ParalympicsGB has today announced three athletes who will represent Great Britain in Para taekwondo at this summer’s rescheduled Paralympic Games. Two-time world champion and world number one Amy Truesdale, reigning world champion Matt Bush and Beth Munro – who only began training full-time in the sport in 2019 – will all make their Paralympic debuts
To mark a year on since of the tragic murder of George Floyd on 25 May 2020, BT Sport has released a powerful new film called ‘Time For Change’ which features big-name stars from the world of sport reflecting on the Black Lives Matter movement and its impact on sport and society. The video is
University of Bath-based swimmers brought home a terrific 24 medals from the 2021 LEN European Championships in Budapest as they showed fantastic form in the last major competition before the Tokyo Olympic Games. Leading the way with six medals apiece – the most of any swimmers competing at the Championships – were British Swimming National
Red Bull’s 3×3 basketball tournament, Red Bull Half Court, returns to discover the world’s best streetballers Teams from across the country will battle it out on 26th June at Turnpike Lane in London for the chance to be crowned British Champions The British champions will represent the UK at the World Finals in Russia this
Olympic champion Hannah Mills believes she and teammate Eilidh McIntyre have even more to give as they claimed the runner-up spot at the 470 European Championships, their last big regatta before Tokyo 2020. The Rio 2016 gold medallist said she and McIntyre have not yet hit their full potential – and will now throw everything
Today, adidas revealed the new kit that will be worn by Team GB athletes at the Games taking place in Tokyo this summer. Following a year of uncertainty, unprecedented challenges and unique circumstances, Team GB and ParalympicsGB athletes will rise together in a kit that represents unity in diversity. The kit design features a contemporary
BT launches campaign to tackle online hate as new research shows that more than one in ten people have experienced online abuse this year. Today BT is launching Draw The Line – the first stage of a multi-million pound BT campaign to step up and stand against hate speech and abuse on social media. New
The Marlow Ropes Women’s Match Racing Championship will be returning to Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy over the weekend of 11-12 September 2021. Entries for this popular fixture in the RYA Match Racing Series are now open for teams of three or four competitors, with windward-leeward racing in one-design Elliott 6M keelboats. Up to
Joining the four pre-selected swimmers, Adam Peaty, Duncan Scott, James Wilby and Luke Greenbank, who were named back in January, the current team size now stands at 28. Former World Champion Ben Proud added his name to the list thanks to posting a trials winning time that would have won silver at the 2019 World
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