Category: Women Doing Amazing Things
‘Man-free’ event found guilty of discrimination
Getty Images Eurovision winner Loreen performed at Statement this summer Statement, a women-only festival in Sweden, has been found guilty of discrimination by Sweden’s Discrimination…
Female-focused digital brand faces closure
The Debrief Launched in 2014, The Debrief aimed to reflect contemporary issues facing young women Digital media brand The Debrief has announced it is facing…
Women’s FA Cup final 2018: Arsenal Women 1-3 Chelsea Ladies
Former England defender Alex Scott told BBC Sport The better team won, it’s as simple as that. Chelsea’s players showed up today and the Arsenal…
Hibernian Ladies: Lizzie Arnot & Kirsty Smith depart club
Hibernian Ladies have announced, external the departures of Scotland internationals Lizzie Arnot and Kirsty Smith. Striker Arnot, 22, who has been at Hibs since 2012,…
Cricket quiz: Name every cricketer to play for England in 2020
It has been some year for world sport – and cricket is no exception. When the coronavirus pandemic first hit, there was no guarantee we’d…
Phil Neville: England women head coach sorry after ‘sexist’ tweets criticised
The former Manchester United and Everton midfielder played 59 times for England and has won 10 major trophies, including six Premier League titles. But his…
Patients face postcode lottery for treatment
PHANIE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Nearly 90% of clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) fail to offer would-be-mothers the recommended three cycles of IVF treatment, new figures show. Of…
Bellator 267: A mum’s tears of joy as Leah McCourt bids to build on Irish sportswomen’s ‘movement’
McCourt’s international visibility and prominence have grown in tandem with her career success, but she is clearly still very aware – and proud – of…
World Relays: Three GB relay teams secure Olympic spots
Britain’s 4x100m men’s team failed to qualify on Sunday after finishing ninth in the heats, although they will have other opportunities. Each country whose relay…
Jo Pavey: History-making runner to attend Isle of Man sports awards
She said: “I’m thrilled to be attending. I am really looking forward to meeting the island’s sportsmen and women and celebrating their success.” Pavey’s achievements…