News and Opinion

UEFA Women’s EURO 2025: Squad, fixtures and results
20 JUNE 2025
Published The Lionesses go into the UEFA Women’s EURO with a legacy to defend. In Switzerland (2–27 July), they’re looking to recreate…

Women’s summer of sport 2025: Dates, times and where to watch
20 JUNE 2025
Published This is a defining summer for women’s sport: the history-making Lionesses have defended their 2022 Euro victory and the Red Roses…

Women in Sport’s response to the Prime Minister’s school sport strategy
20 JUNE 2025
Published The Prime Minister’s recent announcement is welcome given school sport and PE’s value to our children’s lives has long been overlooked.…

Nine-time Paralympic gold medallist and former chair of Women in Sport charity Monica Vaughan awarded OBE
14 JUNE 2025
Published Two-time Paralympian Monica Vaughan and early chair of Women in Sport has been awarded an OBE today as part of the…

Black girls being failed by sport, report finds
21 MAY 2025
Published Racism, misogyny and rigid structures and cultures are pushing away some of the most passionate potential sportswomen in the UK UK…

Disabled girls half as likely as boys to dream big in sport, new report finds
16 APRIL 2025
Published Post-Paralympics study finds deep disparities between the sexes A new report reveals that despite wanting to get involved, disabled girls are…

£100m boost for grassroots sport – a game-changer for women & girls?
21 MARCH 2025
Published Today, the Government has announced an extra £100m for grassroots sport facilities across the UK. The money will be targeted at…

Why Sport England should have a say in Government planning applications
11 MARCH 2025
Published Women in Sport is concerned that the Government is considering removing Sport England from the list of organisations who must be…

Women in Sport and the Suzy Lamplugh Trust release joint statement on the potential stalking behaviours experienced by Emma Raducanu
21 FEBRUARY 2025
Published During her match at the Dubai Tennis Championships on 18th February, Emma Raducanu spotted a potential stalker in the crowd, a…

Stand with Women in Sport this International Women’s Day
21 FEBRUARY 2025
Published International Women’s Day isn’t just a date in the calendar that comes and goes every year. It’s a chance to reflect…