The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generationhttps://thephoenixnewspaper.com/news/sport/feed/atom/2026-03-11T21:07:38+00:00Phoenix NewspaperThe Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next GenerationJamaican club’s players denied entry to US for Concacaf Champions Cup match2026-03-10T21:22:06+00:002026-03-10T21:22:06+00:00https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/jamaican-clubs-players-denied-entry-to-us-for-concacaf-champions-cup-matchSuper 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 Festival2026-03-09T12:47:11+00:002026-03-09T12:47:11+00:00https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/260-girls-take-to-the-pitch-at-caerphilly-football-festivalSuper 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 title2026-03-08T12:24:55+00:002026-03-08T12:24:55+00:00https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/260-girls-take-to-the-pitch-at-caerphilly-football-festivalSuper 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 sport2026-03-08T12:19:00+00:002026-03-08T12:19:00+00:00https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/youth-charter-calls-for-commonwealth-and-african-action-to-empower-women-and-girls-through-sportSuper 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 Youth Charter called for a new 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 Youth Charter called for a new 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 Poland2026-03-07T18:40:51+00:002026-03-07T18:40:51+00:00https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/novuna-gb-ni-team-announced-for-world-indoor-athletics-championships-in-polandSuper 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 & 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 & NI) team for the World Athletics Indoor Championships, in Torun, Poland (20-22 March).</p>
PowerHouseGames scores an ‘eleven out of ten’ on its latest visit to Warwick2026-03-07T18:37:35+00:002026-03-07T18:37:35+00:00https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/powerhousegames-scores-an-eleven-out-of-ten-on-its-latest-visit-to-warwickSuper User<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_PowerHouseGames_scores_an_eleven_out_of_ten_on_its_latest_visit_to_Warwick.jpg" /></p><p>Pupils from three local schools teamed up with University of Warwick students and staff for the 96th PowerHouseGames, enjoying new activities and a day of fully inclusive sport.</p>
<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_PowerHouseGames_scores_an_eleven_out_of_ten_on_its_latest_visit_to_Warwick.jpg" /></p><p>Pupils from three local schools teamed up with University of Warwick students and staff for the 96th PowerHouseGames, enjoying new activities and a day of fully inclusive sport.</p>