The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/table/news/sport/ Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:59:55 +0000 The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation en-gb From Glasgow to Gujarat - Amdavad confirmed as Host for 2030 Games https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/from-glasgow-to-gujarat-amdavad-confirmed-as-host-for-2030-games https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/from-glasgow-to-gujarat-amdavad-confirmed-as-host-for-2030-games

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.

]]> Sport Thu, 27 Nov 2025 19:38:45 +0000 Novuna GB and NI team announced for 2025 European Cross Country Championships in Portugal https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/novuna-gb-and-ni-team-announced-for-2025-european-cross-country-championships-in-portugal https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/novuna-gb-and-ni-team-announced-for-2025-european-cross-country-championships-in-portugal

A strong Novuna Great Britain & Northern Ireland (GB & NI) team will head to Lagoa in Portugal next month for the 2025 European Cross Country Championships which take place on Sunday 14 December.

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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.

]]> Sport Wed, 26 Nov 2025 19:09:25 +0000 England stopper Hampton voted ‘BBC Women's Footballer of the Year’ https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/england-stopper-hampton-voted-bbc-women-s-footballer-of-the-year https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/england-stopper-hampton-voted-bbc-women-s-footballer-of-the-year

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.

]]> Sport Tue, 25 Nov 2025 14:19:09 +0000 Ten-year-old chess prodigy dazzles at major event https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/ten-year-old-chess-prodigy-dazzles-at-major-event https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/ten-year-old-chess-prodigy-dazzles-at-major-event

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.

]]> Sport Tue, 25 Nov 2025 14:16:15 +0000 Leading leisure operator rebrands as Kore Sandwell https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/leading-leisure-operator-rebrands-as-kore-sandwell https://thephoenixnewspaper.com/leading-leisure-operator-rebrands-as-kore-sandwell

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.

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