A ban on transgender women competing in international rugby matches will not stop them playing the women's game in England, the sport's governing body said on Wednesday in the latest split over trans competitors in sport.

Six players from European champion England have been voted to the Women’s World 11 team selected by the soccer players’ union FIFPRO.

Head coach James Cooper has confirmed his England U18 Women’s squad for this weekend’s development camp hosted at Loughborough University.

One of the constant refrains throughout England's triumphant run at Euro 2025 – and indeed most women's football matches in recent years – has been how important the success of the Lionesses has been for the growth of the game.

The new partnership aims to help more women and girls stay active, confident and connected through the power of netball

More than 26,000 players voted in the global players’ association awards, and Barcelona’s 18-year-old winger Lamine Yamal is the youngest player ever selected for the men’s team, while England defender Lucy Bronze makes a record eighth appearance in the women’s team.

Charlotte Edwards knows she must change perceptions as well as results when a new era for England women’s cricket begins in earnest at Trent Bridge, with scrutiny on them like never before. There is nothing that forces a shake-up and introspection more ...

England Women face South Africa Women in the Women's Cricket World Cup semi-finals. Get match details, betting tips, predictions and TV info for Wednesday's match in Guwahati

Women make up 80% of sexual assault victims over the age of 16, official data showed on Thursday, as Britain moves towards classifying misogyny as a hate crime in the wake of protests over the murder of Londoner Sarah Everard.