Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 sets opening-weekend record for cricket
With the men's football World Cup running alongside, cricket's showpiece is proving women's sport can command crowds, screens and rights moneyThe ICC Women's T20...
The IOC’s genetic testing return risks reopening sport’s darkest debate
Dr Seema Patel argues the IOC’s proposed use of SRY genetic testing in women’s sport risks reviving discredited forms of sex verification, raising questions...
Manchester City solve ‘September problem’ with £10m facility
Insider Sport spoke to Manchester City Women’s leadership and players about how the club’s new £10m training facility is helping performance, player development and...
Women’s rugby does not need smaller balls to be entertaining
A controversial equipment change risks solving a problem the sport does not haveSmaller balls, apparently, are what women’s rugby needs to become more entertaining.It...
WNBA locks in Canada broadcast partner as Tempo era begins
The WNBA has agreed a multi-year broadcast deal with Bell Media, securing nationwide coverage in Canada as the league prepares for the debut of...
Albion set out ‘built for her’ stadium vision
Brighton & Hove Albion outline plans for a 10,000-seat venue dedicated to their women’s team, with a target opening of 2030/31 subject to planning...
Chelsea Women at Stamford Bridge: the numbers make sense, but filling...
Arsenal's move to the Emirates generated €7m in matchday revenue last season. Chelsea are betting they can do the same, but what’s the risk...
WSU and ADF International threaten legal action over female sport policies
Ten governing bodies, including Parkrun and Swim England, have been warned their eligibility policies may breach the Equality Act following a Supreme Court ruling...
Is free-to-air the turning point for women’s cricket growth?
Sky Sports will air key ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 fixtures free-to-air, widening access as broadcasters look to accelerate audience growth in women’s...
WNBA targets 52-game season as expansion plans take shape
Commissioner Cathy Engelbert outlined plans to expand the regular season, deepen player pathways and explore global games, as the league enters its 30th campaign...