Year: 2025

December 13, 2025 Football
England U15 have confirmed their squad for the December international window, which will be highlighted by a UEFA Development Tournament. Under the supervision of the Football Association, the Young Lions will continue their identification and development work at St George’s Park, with several fixtures scheduled against leading European nations in what already represents a highly demanding competitive environment for players barely into their teenage years. Read more Read More
December 12, 2025 Cycling
He was already regarded as one of the brightest prospects in British cycling, and he has now become a central pillar of Visma–Lease a Bike’s future. At just 20 years of age, Matthew Brennan has signed a contract extension taking him through to 2029 with the Dutch WorldTour outfit — a reward for what has been an extraordinary maiden professional season. With twelve victories to his name in 2025, the sprinter-puncheur from Darlington has firmly established himself as one of the revelations of the year, fully living up to the expectations surrounding him for several seasons. Read more Read More
December 11, 2025 Cycling
British track cycling has long been, and continues to be, a global benchmark, with names such as Chris Hoy, Jason and Laura Kenny, and Bradley Wiggins accumulating Olympic medals and shaping a tradition of excellence. Today, that golden generation has retired, but the next wave of talent is emerging, and among them is a name already catching the eye of coaches and observers: Henry Hobbs. At just 18 years old, this versatile sprinter combines power, speed, and tactical maturity, boasting an impressive record on both track and road that has earned him a place in one of the world’s leading development squads. Read more Read More
December 9, 2025 Snowsports
With less than two months to go until the start of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Italy, the new winter sports season has opened with exceptionally encouraging signs for the United Kingdom. Two young athletes, Mia Brookes and Kirsty Muir, have begun their campaigns with an authority that cements their status not just as serious prospects, but as genuine contenders in their respective disciplines. Read more Read More
December 8, 2025 Athletics
British athletics didn’t wait for the depths of winter to produce the first tremors of what promises to be a packed indoor season. Barely into December, a string of results from Loughborough and Lee Valley has already drawn unusual attention for a period usually dominated by cautious early-season outings. Read more Read More