News and Opinion

Daughters and Dads programme highlights the power of father-figures in Women’s World Cup video campaign
4 JUNE 2019
Ahead of the 2019 Fifa Women’s World Cup, Women in Sport is teaming up with the Fatherhood Institute, Fulham FC Foundation, the…

Reframing Sport for Teenage Girls: Building Strong Foundations for their Futures
30 APRIL 2019
New research released today from leading UK charity Women in Sport puts the spotlight on teenage girls and asks sports organisations to…

Ruth Holdaway to leave Women in Sport to become Tennis Victoria’s first female CEO
25 FEBRUARY 2019
Chief Executive of Women in Sport, Ruth Holdaway, is leaving the charity to take up the role of Chief Executive of Tennis…
Dr Steven Mann appointed Trustee of Women in Sport
1 FEBRUARY 2019
Published Dr Steven Mann, Healthy Communities Director at Places Leisure, has joined the Board of Trustees at Women in Sport, the leading…

Women in Sport helps dads and daughters get active together
22 OCTOBER 2018
Women in Sport in partnership with the Fatherhood Institute, Fulham Football club and the EFL Trust is celebrating after being awarded £118,301…

Where are all the Women?
18 OCTOBER 2018
New research from leading charity, Women in Sport, highlights the continued lack of visibility of women’s sports coverage across five European countries.

Empowerment and the Suffragettes movement
6 SEPTEMBER 2018
Beverley Cook, the Curator of Social & Working History at the Museum of London, speaks to Women in Sport about the Suffragettes…

Women in Sport launch Beyond 30% Workplace Culture in Sport report
20 JUNE 2018
Survey reveals gender discrimination in sports organisations.

Women in Sport & British Weightlifting Launch #Strongisnotasize Campaign
7 JUNE 2018
Women in Sport and British Weight Lifting Campagin

Survey shows large gender gap in attitudes to physical activity for teenagers
7 NOVEMBER 2017
The London FA step up to the challenge of making sport more representative