The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/news/sport/feed/atom/ 2025-11-29T04:59:56+00:00 Phoenix Newspaper The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation From Glasgow to Gujarat - Amdavad confirmed as Host for 2030 Games 2025-11-27T19:38:45+00:00 2025-11-27T19:38:45+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/from-glasgow-to-gujarat-amdavad-confirmed-as-host-for-2030-games Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_From_Glasgow_to_Gujarat.jpeg" /></p><p>Amdavad, India has today been formally ratified as the host of the Centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030, marking a historic moment for the Commonwealth Sport Movement.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_From_Glasgow_to_Gujarat.jpeg" /></p><p>Amdavad, India has today been formally ratified as the host of the Centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030, marking a historic moment for the Commonwealth Sport Movement.</p> Novuna GB and NI team announced for 2025 European Cross Country Championships in Portugal 2025-11-27T19:26:46+00:00 2025-11-27T19:26:46+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/novuna-gb-and-ni-team-announced-for-2025-european-cross-country-championships-in-portugal Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Novuna_GB_and_NI_team_announced_for_2025_European_Cross_Country_Championships_in_Portugal.jpeg" /></p><p>A strong Novuna Great Britain &amp; Northern Ireland (GB &amp; NI) team will head to Lagoa in Portugal next month for the 2025 European Cross Country Championships which take place on Sunday 14 December.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Novuna_GB_and_NI_team_announced_for_2025_European_Cross_Country_Championships_in_Portugal.jpeg" /></p><p>A strong Novuna Great Britain &amp; Northern Ireland (GB &amp; NI) team will head to Lagoa in Portugal next month for the 2025 European Cross Country Championships which take place on Sunday 14 December.</p> RFU losses down to £2m after 'year of progress' 2025-11-26T19:09:25+00:00 2025-11-26T19:09:25+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/rfu-losses-down-to-%C2%A32m-after-year-of-progress Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_RFU_losses_down_to_2m_after_year_of_progress.jpg" /></p><p>The RFU (Rugby Football Union) has announced a 10-year high revenue of £228m in its latest financial accounts but returned a small overall loss of nearly £2million.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_RFU_losses_down_to_2m_after_year_of_progress.jpg" /></p><p>The RFU (Rugby Football Union) has announced a 10-year high revenue of £228m in its latest financial accounts but returned a small overall loss of nearly £2million.</p> England stopper Hampton voted ‘BBC Women's Footballer of the Year’ 2025-11-25T14:19:09+00:00 2025-11-25T14:19:09+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/england-stopper-hampton-voted-bbc-women-s-footballer-of-the-year Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_England_stopper_Hampton_voted_BBC_Womens_Footballer_of_the_Year.png" /></p><p>Chelsea and England goalkeeper Hannah Hampton has been voted ‘BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2025’ following a stand-out 12 months for club and country.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_England_stopper_Hampton_voted_BBC_Womens_Footballer_of_the_Year.png" /></p><p>Chelsea and England goalkeeper Hannah Hampton has been voted ‘BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2025’ following a stand-out 12 months for club and country.</p> Ten-year-old chess prodigy dazzles at major event 2025-11-25T14:16:15+00:00 2025-11-25T14:16:15+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/ten-year-old-chess-prodigy-dazzles-at-major-event Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Ten-year-old_chess_prodigy_dazzles_at_major_event.png" /></p><p>A child chess prodigy has swept the board at a national competition, earning her a place among the top 50 women in the world for the blitz category of speed chess.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Ten-year-old_chess_prodigy_dazzles_at_major_event.png" /></p><p>A child chess prodigy has swept the board at a national competition, earning her a place among the top 50 women in the world for the blitz category of speed chess.</p> Leading leisure operator rebrands as Kore Sandwell 2025-11-24T22:52:22+00:00 2025-11-24T22:52:22+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/leading-leisure-operator-rebrands-as-kore-sandwell Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Leading_leisure_operator_rebrands_as_Kore_Sandwell.jpg" /></p><p>Sandwell Leisure Trust (SLT) has become ‘Kore Sandwell’ for a more contemporary, forward-thinking brand that reflects the organisation’s growth and renewed focus on community health and wellbeing.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Leading_leisure_operator_rebrands_as_Kore_Sandwell.jpg" /></p><p>Sandwell Leisure Trust (SLT) has become ‘Kore Sandwell’ for a more contemporary, forward-thinking brand that reflects the organisation’s growth and renewed focus on community health and wellbeing.</p>