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  • Sports Direct International plc / JJB Sports plc (OFT)

    OFT closed case: Completed acquisition by Sports Direct International plc of a number of stores from JJB Sports plc

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  • Nurturing a football nation: the role of grassroots football

    An event held at the British Ambassador’s Residence in Beijing on 12 September explored the role of grassroots football in building a football nation.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Edward Timpson speaks about boosting PE and school sport

    Children’s Minister Edward Timpson addresses the Association for Physical Education (AfPE) conference.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK wins 2017 World Athletics Championship bid

    London has been awarded the World Athletics Championships in the summer of 2017.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £150m Olympic legacy boost for primary school sport in England

    New funding to improve coaching for primary school pupils.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Lottery fund boost for university sport

    More than 40 sports projects are set to benefit from a £10 million National Lottery fund.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • National Conversation on Health Inequalities: yoUR Activity

    This example sets out the work done by the National Conversation on Health Inequalities (NCHI) levelling the playing field in youth sport.

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  • 500 days to Paralympics

    This weekend marks a major milestone for Paralympic athletes and fans in the countdown to London 2012.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Scottish Secretary David Mundell meets tennis boss to discuss building a Murray legacy

    Minister discusses developing future Andy and Jamie Murrays with Lawn Tennis Association. 

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Advice for football fans travelling to Turkey

    Travel advice for Arsenal FC - Galatasaray SK and Tottenham Hotspur FC - Besiktas JK football matches

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sports groups score £400,000 funding boost to tackle extremism

    Ten sports-based community projects to receive up to £50,000 as part of the government’s Building a Stronger Britain Together (BSBT) programme.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK to host 2017 World Athletics Championships

    PM: no better way to follow the Olympics than by welcoming the world's greatest athletes back to London

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Jeremy Hunt calls for ‘transformation in disability sport’

    Sports bodies come together at first Disability Sport Summit.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Anti-Doping receives £6 million funding boost

    Budget increased in the run up to Tokyo 2020 to cement UKAD’s position as one of the leading anti-doping agencies in the world

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Sport is GREAT: British Embassy Riyadh launches Photo Competition

    The British Embassy in Saudi Arabia launched today a photo competition to search for the best image with a powerful caption to inspire people to play a sport.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • National School Sport Week begins

    Ministers join pupils aiming for personal bests.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Football fans score extra time with HS2

    Football fans travelling on future HS2 trains are set to benefit from more seats and better journeys when travelling to Wembley finals.

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  • Travelling football fans are advised to be on the ball

    Birmingham City, Fulham, Chelsea and Manchester City are playing matches in Europe this week. The Foreign Office has produced advice and tips for travelling fans.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sports Direct / Blacks Leisure Group

    OFT closed case: Completed acquisition by Sports Direct International plc of a minority shareholding in Blacks Leisure Group.

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  • Written Ministerial Statement: Sporting legacy

    Delivered by Minister of State for Sport and Tourism, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government