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Birmingham named host city for 2022 Commonwealth Games
Birmingham has officially been named the host city of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, beating competition from Kuala Lumpur, Victoria (Canada) and Australia.
Survey proves clear link between physical activity and wellbeing
Life satisfaction and happiness are higher for people who are physically active, while levels of anxiety are lower, a survey has shown.
AFC Wimbledon get green light to build new Plough Lane stadium
We’ve taken a giant step towards going home to Merton, in a new stadium and as a Football League club
– Erik Samuelson, chief executive, AFC Wimbledon
Sheffield United reveal plans for South Stand extension
This is very much about looking ahead following our promotion to the Championship and potentially a place in the highest tier of the English game – Andrew Birks, chief operating officer, Sheffield
Study examines impact of physical activity and sport in offender rehabilitation
"Prisons are extraordinary, often violent and grim places, and for many the opportunity to visit the prison gym, take part in sport - and generally let off some steam - is a critical aspect of copi
SALTEX attendance continues to grow
An independent audit has confirmed that the combined attendance over the two day exhibition totalled an impressive 8,909 – the highest ever since SALTEX moved to the NEC, Birmingham.
Hereford FC fans battle to clear Edgar Street of snow
Hereford FC have enlisted the help of a JCB and fans with shovels at snowbound Edgar Street to ensure that Thursday's televised FA Cup second-round replay with League One side Fleetwood goes on.
SNOW GO Referee forced to count out steps after groundsman forgets to paint on...
FREIBURG heroically came back from 3-0 down to beat Cologne 4-3 on Sunday. But trouble came for the referee when he was forced to find the penalty spot underneath mounds of snow.
Wembley to host four extra Euro 2020 games but Wales misses out
"It speaks volumes about our great city that London has been awarded an additional four Euro 2020 matches, reinforcing the capital’s reputation as the sporting capital of the world"
RFU invests record £100m back into game despite making loss
"This was always going to be a period of reinvigoration and I’m glad that a comparison with the last season with the same match profile, and unaffected by the Rugby World Cup 2015 revenues, shows t