News and Opinion
Women’s sport in 2025: Our reflections on the year
19 DECEMBER 2025
Published Written by Rachel Williams, Policy and Public Affairs Manager at Women in Sport. 2025, eh? What a year. Celebrity Traitors, the…
Write to your MP: Why Sport England should have a say on planning applications
15 DECEMBER 2025
Published The Government has launched a consultation into removing Sport England from the list of organisations who must be consulted on planning…
School PE: What will the Curriculum Review mean for girls?
5 NOVEMBER 2025
Published Today, the Government responded to the final report of the Curriculum and Assessment Review, setting out the changes it intends to…
What does equal access to PE and school sport for girls mean in 2025?
23 OCTOBER 2025
Women in Sport and the Youth Sport Trust host joint parliamentary roundtable Published “It’s time to harness the power of PE to…
Olympic champion Tessa Sanderson CBE joins Women in Sport as President alongside actor Jim Carter OBE as Vice President
10 OCTOBER 2025
Published Women in Sport is delighted to announce Olympic gold medallist Tessa Sanderson CBE as its new President and acclaimed actor Jim Carter OBE as the charity’s Vice President. …
“I was moved to tears”: Red Rose #37 Jacquie Preston reflects on the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
9 OCTOBER 2025
Published Written by Jacquie Preston, Red Rose #37 When the Red Roses lifted the World Cup at Twickenham in front of a…
Lionesses’ Euros win inspired universal pride in both men and women
5 SEPTEMBER 2025
Published Our latest research shows that both men and women overwhelmingly felt proud of the Lionesses’ victory in the UEFA Women’s Euro…
Big Sister to continue supporting thousands of girls across the UK
7 AUGUST 2025
Published Since 2022, our Big Sister project has been providing girls with free/discounted access to gyms, pools and girls-only classes at Places…
Coaching survey: Women in Sport launches national study to understand coaches’ experiences
5 JULY 2025
Published This survey is now closed. For updates about our coaching project, please sign up to our newsletter. All the data we have…
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025: Squad, fixtures and results
20 JUNE 2025
Published This August and September, the Red Roses have one goal: to prove they’re the best in the world. As the top-ranked…