Baroness Sue Campbell news

Former UK Sport chair, Baroness Sue Campbell, has received a damehood in this year's New Year's honours list. The long-time sports administrator – who was ... More

There has been an increase in the number of girls participating in football, thanks to a "positive shift in attitude among parents", according to new ... More

The English Football Association (FA) is planning to swoop for the 2021 UEFA European Women’s Championship as part of its strategy to grow the female ... More

Eight university campuses will become home to High Performance Centres built specifically for women’s football as part of the Football Association’s (FA) plan to increase ... More

Baroness Sue Campbell will step down as the chair of the Youth Sport Trust after more than two decades, prompting the organisation to search for ... More

In an attempt to keep up the momentum with its women’s football strategy, the Football Association (FA) has made a slew of significant appointments. David ... More

A large proportion of schools in England are not giving girls the opportunity to play football despite the growth of the women’s game, according to ... More

The Football Association (FA) has reaffirmed its commitment to double the number of female footballers over the next four years after its October Girls’ Football ... More

The group that has been tasked with shaping the government’s Duty of Care strategy will submit its recommendations to sports minister Tracey Crouch in the ... More

An independent review which focuses on the welfare and safety of participants in grassroots and elite sport has commenced, with experts and members of the ... More

Government funding for PE and sport in primary schools will be doubled to £320m (US$451.3m, €407.3m) as a result of a new levy being applied ... More

Baroness Sue Campbell, the former UK Sport chair, has been appointed to oversee the development of women’s football for the Football Association (FA). Campbell will ... More

John Steele will leave his role as CEO of Youth Sport Trust (YST) to become executive director of sport at Loughborough University at the end ... More

Prime Minister David Cameron is today expected to confirm that funding for Primary Physical Education and the government's Sport Premium scheme will be continued throughout ... More

The government has confirmed it will make an extra £150m-a-year investment in PE and school sport over the next two years. As reported in Leisure ... More

A report released by Ofsted recommends the government develop a new national strategy on PE and sports in schools, with teaching in more than a ... More

International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge has praised London's "happy and glorious" Olympic Games after the Closing Ceremony concluded the two-week event. In a speech ... More

Image: Mo Farah - one of Team GB's gold medallists Team GB has beaten the medal target for the London 2012 Olympics set by high ... More

Education secretary Michael Gove has announced the government's vision for the future delivery and funding of school sports. Every secondary school will receive a share ... More

UK Sport has confirmed that six Olympic sports are to receive additional funding in a bid to strengthen medal prospects at the 2012 Games. Hockey, ... More

Plans to merge Sport England and UK Sport have been revealed as part of a wider shake-up of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's ... More

Lord Moynihan, chair of the British Olympic Association (BAO), has called for a change in direction to ensure a lasting sporting legacy from the London ... More