The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/news/sport/feed/atom/ 2026-03-13T01:19:48+00:00 Phoenix Newspaper The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation Kia and Surrey announce biggest partnership in domestic women’s cricket 2026-03-11T20:28:21+00:00 2026-03-11T20:28:21+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/kia-and-surrey-announce-biggest-partnership-in-domestic-womens-cricket Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Kia_and_Surrey_announce_biggest_partnership_in_domestic_womens_cricket1.jpg" /></p><p>Kia has renewed its commitment as the headline partner of the women’s team of Surrey County Cricket Club for a further three years, running until the end of 2029.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Kia_and_Surrey_announce_biggest_partnership_in_domestic_womens_cricket1.jpg" /></p><p>Kia has renewed its commitment as the headline partner of the women’s team of Surrey County Cricket Club for a further three years, running until the end of 2029.</p> Jamaican club’s players denied entry to US for Concacaf Champions Cup match 2026-03-10T21:22:06+00:00 2026-03-10T21:22:06+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/jamaican-clubs-players-denied-entry-to-us-for-concacaf-champions-cup-match Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Jamaican_clubs_players_denied_entry_to_US_for_Concacaf_Champions_Cup_match11.jpg" /></p><p>Ten players from Jamaican side Mount Pleasant have been denied a visa to enter the United States for the Concacaf Champions Cup tie against LA Galaxy.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Jamaican_clubs_players_denied_entry_to_US_for_Concacaf_Champions_Cup_match11.jpg" /></p><p>Ten players from Jamaican side Mount Pleasant have been denied a visa to enter the United States for the Concacaf Champions Cup tie against LA Galaxy.</p> 260 girls take to the pitch at Caerphilly Football Festival 2026-03-09T12:47:11+00:00 2026-03-09T12:47:11+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/260-girls-take-to-the-pitch-at-caerphilly-football-festival Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_2601_girls_take_to_the_pitch_at_Caerphilly_Football_Festival.jpg" /></p><p>A total of 260 girls from across Caerphilly County Borough came together for a Girls’ Football Festival at the Centre for Sporting Excellence, led by Sport Caerphilly.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_2601_girls_take_to_the_pitch_at_Caerphilly_Football_Festival.jpg" /></p><p>A total of 260 girls from across Caerphilly County Borough came together for a Girls’ Football Festival at the Centre for Sporting Excellence, led by Sport Caerphilly.</p> India overcome a lack-lustre New Zealand to retain T20 World Cup title 2026-03-08T12:24:55+00:00 2026-03-08T12:24:55+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/260-girls-take-to-the-pitch-at-caerphilly-football-festival Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_India_overcome_a_lack-lustre_New_Zealand_to_retain_T20_World_Cup.png" /></p><p>India crush New Zealand ‌in the men’s T20 World Cup final, to become the first team to retain the ​title, at the Narendra Modi ⁠Stadium.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_India_overcome_a_lack-lustre_New_Zealand_to_retain_T20_World_Cup.png" /></p><p>India crush New Zealand ‌in the men’s T20 World Cup final, to become the first team to retain the ​title, at the Narendra Modi ⁠Stadium.</p> Youth Charter calls for Commonwealth and African action to empower women and girls through sport 2026-03-08T12:19:00+00:00 2026-03-08T12:19:00+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/youth-charter-calls-for-commonwealth-and-african-action-to-empower-women-and-girls-through-sport Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Youth_Charter_calls_for_Commonwealth_and_African_action_to_empower_women_and_girls_through_sport.jpg" /></p><p>During International Women’s Day 2026, the UK-based international NGO&nbsp;Youth Charter called for a new&nbsp;Commonwealth and African partnership to empower women and girls through sport, martial arts and community leadership programmes, arguing that prevention must sit alongside enforcement in tackling violence against women and girls.</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Youth_Charter_calls_for_Commonwealth_and_African_action_to_empower_women_and_girls_through_sport.jpg" /></p><p>During International Women’s Day 2026, the UK-based international NGO&nbsp;Youth Charter called for a new&nbsp;Commonwealth and African partnership to empower women and girls through sport, martial arts and community leadership programmes, arguing that prevention must sit alongside enforcement in tackling violence against women and girls.</p> Novuna GB & NI team announced for World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland 2026-03-07T18:40:51+00:00 2026-03-07T18:40:51+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/novuna-gb-ni-team-announced-for-world-indoor-athletics-championships-in-poland Super User <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Novuna_GBNI_team_announced_for_World_Indoor_Athletics_Championships_in_Poland.jpg" /></p><p>UK Athletics has confirmed 29 athletes for the Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GB &amp; NI) team for the World Athletics Indoor Championships, in Torun, Poland (20-22 March).</p> <p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Novuna_GBNI_team_announced_for_World_Indoor_Athletics_Championships_in_Poland.jpg" /></p><p>UK Athletics has confirmed 29 athletes for the Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GB &amp; NI) team for the World Athletics Indoor Championships, in Torun, Poland (20-22 March).</p>