Girls’ Sporting Lives Stagnant Despite the Glory of the Lionesses – Action is Needed to Close the Gender Gap
Young people's activity appears to be returning to pre-pandemic levels, but girls remain less active than boys in every school year.
News and Opinion
Why there is no finish line for women’s rugby
Sport is a never-ending rollercoaster. England women’s rugby World Cup campaigns ended in heartbreak this week at the hands of New Zealand.
Our response to British Gymnastics Reform ’25
Understanding the experiences that women and girls have in sport sits at the heart of our charity’s aims and we are delighted to see British Gymnastics sharing this view.
Mums and daughters inspired to spend #TimeTogether to tackle inactivity crisis
After an incredible summer of women’s sport, Women in Sport is encouraging mothers and their teenage daughters to spend #TimeTogether this October.
More ‘sporty’ girls now dream of reaching the top in sport
New Women in Sport survey finds stubborn inequalities still prevent many girls from getting involved.
HM Queen Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022
Women in Sport is deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Karen Carney MBE to lead major review of women’s football
Carney's review will examine issues affecting the game at elite and grassroots level
Women & girls deserve equal share in the joy of sport
Our Lionesses expressed the joy and freedom of playing team sport during the Euros that so many women and girls are missing out on.
Making strides forward for women’s sport
Women in Sport co-founder and former England Hockey captain, Anita White OBE gives her reaction to an incredible summer of women's sport.
Implications for Women and Girls’ Sport from the Cost-of-Living Crisis
The cost-of-living crisis is likely to worsen inequalities, with women in under-served communities bearing the brunt of its impacts.