The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/table/news/sport/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:05:14 +0000 The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation en-gb Olympic women's sport to be limited to biological females https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/olympic-women-s-sport-to-be-limited-to-biological-females https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/olympic-women-s-sport-to-be-limited-to-biological-females

The women's category of Olympic sports will be limited to biological females from 2028.

]]> Sport Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:04:41 +0000 Senegal set to parade Afcon trophy despite stripped title https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/senegal-set-to-parade-afcon-trophy-despite-stripped-title https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/senegal-set-to-parade-afcon-trophy-despite-stripped-title

Senegal plan to parade the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before their game against Peru in Paris tomorrow, with the head of the country's Football Federation vowing a "crusade" against the decision to strip the team of the title.

]]> Sport Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:00:23 +0000 World Champion Josh Kerr to run Emsley Carr Mile in London https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/world-champion-josh-kerr-to-run-emsley-carr-mile-in-london https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/world-champion-josh-kerr-to-run-emsley-carr-mile-in-london

British mile record holder and newly crowned world indoor 3000m champion Josh Kerr will compete in the historic Emsley Carr Mile - a prestigious, annual invitational event held in the UK - at the Novuna London Athletics Meet on Saturday 18 July.

]]> Sport Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:08:19 +0000 Cameron Corbishley selected for 2026 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/cameron-corbishley-selected-for-2026-world-athletics-race-walking-team-championships https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/cameron-corbishley-selected-for-2026-world-athletics-race-walking-team-championships

Cameron Corbishley will represent the Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland team at the 2026 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships in Brasilia, Brazil on the 12 April 2026.

]]> Sport Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:36:22 +0000 Easter fun starts with activities across Caerphilly https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/easter-fun-starts-with-activities-across-caerphilly https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/easter-fun-starts-with-activities-across-caerphilly

A wide range of activities will be taking place across Caerphilly County Borough this Easter, giving children and families plenty of opportunities to stay active, have fun and try something new over the school holidays.

]]> Sport Mon, 23 Mar 2026 23:52:41 +0000 Hartpury University and College hosts national Women in Sport event at Parliament to accelerate investment and equity https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/hartpury-university-and-college-hosts-national-women-in-sport-event-at-parliament-to-accelerate-investment-and-equity https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/hartpury-university-and-college-hosts-national-women-in-sport-event-at-parliament-to-accelerate-investment-and-equity

Hartpury University and Hartpury College convened senior leaders from across sport, politics and the private sector in Westminster this week to explore how funding, philanthropy and policy can accelerate investment and equity for women’s sport.

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