https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/news/sport/feed/atom/ 2026-01-16T18:53:25+00:00 Phoenix Newspaper The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation 2026-01-15T09:22:31+00:00 2026-01-15T09:22:31+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/birmingham-corporate-lawyer-appointed-as-new-lta-president Super User

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Birmingham_corporate_lawyer_appointed_as_new_LTA_President.jpg" /></p><p>The LTA (Lawn Tennis Association) has announced the appointment of Roy Colabawalla as its new President, making him the youngest President in the organisation’s history and the first to be appointed from the Warwickshire region.</p>

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Birmingham_corporate_lawyer_appointed_as_new_LTA_President.jpg" /></p><p>The LTA (Lawn Tennis Association) has announced the appointment of Roy Colabawalla as its new President, making him the youngest President in the organisation’s history and the first to be appointed from the Warwickshire region.</p> 2026-01-14T11:11:23+00:00 2026-01-14T11:11:23+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/host-morocco-to-face-fancied-senegal-in-afcon-final Super User

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Host_Morocco_to_face_much-fancied_Senegal_in_Afcon_final.jpg" /></p><p><a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/senegal">Senegal</a> is set to meet <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/morocco">Morocco</a> in the <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/africa-cup-of-nations">Africa Cup of Nations</a> final this weekend.</p>

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Host_Morocco_to_face_much-fancied_Senegal_in_Afcon_final.jpg" /></p><p><a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/senegal">Senegal</a> is set to meet <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/morocco">Morocco</a> in the <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/topic/africa-cup-of-nations">Africa Cup of Nations</a> final this weekend.</p> 2026-01-14T11:04:39+00:00 2026-01-14T11:04:39+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/a-short-break-a-big-upgrade-the-power-of-10-prepares-for-relaunch Super User

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_A_Short_Break_A_Big_Upgrade-_The_Power_of_10_Prepares_for_Relaunch.png" /></p><p>The ‘Power of 10’, the UK’s most popular athletics rankings and results website, is taking a break for a couple of weeks, and will be temporarily offline as it completes its transition to a brand-new digital platform.</p>

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_A_Short_Break_A_Big_Upgrade-_The_Power_of_10_Prepares_for_Relaunch.png" /></p><p>The ‘Power of 10’, the UK’s most popular athletics rankings and results website, is taking a break for a couple of weeks, and will be temporarily offline as it completes its transition to a brand-new digital platform.</p> 2026-01-13T14:54:41+00:00 2026-01-13T14:54:41+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-cool-hand-cup-is-back-as-marstons-and-luke-humphries-are-on-the-lookout-for-the-uks-best-pub-darts-team Super User

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_The_Cool_Hand_Cup_is_back_as_Marstons_and_Luke_Humphries_are_on_the_lookout_for_the_UKs_best_pub_darts_team1.jpg" /></p><p>This February, Marston’s is challenging darts teams up and down the country to step up to their local oche and see if they have what it takes to get their hands on a cool £10,000.&nbsp;</p>

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_The_Cool_Hand_Cup_is_back_as_Marstons_and_Luke_Humphries_are_on_the_lookout_for_the_UKs_best_pub_darts_team1.jpg" /></p><p>This February, Marston’s is challenging darts teams up and down the country to step up to their local oche and see if they have what it takes to get their hands on a cool £10,000.&nbsp;</p> 2026-01-13T14:24:05+00:00 2026-01-13T14:24:05+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/afcon-down-to-final-four Super User

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_AFCON_Down_to_Final_Four.png" /></p><p>Mohamed Salah is one step closer to realising his long-held dream of winning the AFCON (Africa Cup of Nations) with Egypt as the Pharaohs chase a record-extending eighth continental title in Morocco.</p>

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_AFCON_Down_to_Final_Four.png" /></p><p>Mohamed Salah is one step closer to realising his long-held dream of winning the AFCON (Africa Cup of Nations) with Egypt as the Pharaohs chase a record-extending eighth continental title in Morocco.</p> 2026-01-12T19:23:13+00:00 2026-01-12T19:23:13+00:00 https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/utilita-arena-birmingham-prepares-for-super-league-basketball-trophy-finals Super User

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Utilita_Arena_Birmingham_prepares_for_Super_League_Basketball_Trophy_Finals.png" /></p><p>Utilita Arena Birmingham is set to host the Super League Basketball Trophy Finals featuring an action-packed day of top-tier basketball from the elite men’s and women’s teams across the UK.</p>

<p><img src="https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/images/SPORT_-_Utilita_Arena_Birmingham_prepares_for_Super_League_Basketball_Trophy_Finals.png" /></p><p>Utilita Arena Birmingham is set to host the Super League Basketball Trophy Finals featuring an action-packed day of top-tier basketball from the elite men’s and women’s teams across the UK.</p>