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Football match postponed due to goose poo invasion
A grassroots football clash in the UK was hilariously abandoned after a pitch invasion of a different kind – a thick carpet of goose droppings rendered the field unplayable and hazardous.
£30m investment for cricket domes in Preston and Luton
The UK government has announced a major £30 million investment to construct state-of-the-art cricket domes in Preston and Luton, aimed at revolutionising grassroots cricket and creating year-round playing opportunities across communities.
ECB Chairman Champions Grassroots Cricket in Luton
England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Richard Thompson makes a powerful case for investing in grassroots cricket during a visit to Luton, highlighting the sport's role in community cohesion.
Mrs Robinson's underdog triumph shakes Westminster
The inspiring story of Mrs Robinson's unexpected political victory, defying the odds and shaking up the establishment with her grassroots campaign.
Rugby League faces £16m funding cut threat
The UK government threatens to withdraw £16m in funding from Rugby League unless key questions are addressed, raising concerns over the sport's future.
Share your football matchday stories with The Guardian
The Guardian invites football fans to share their personal matchday experiences, from unforgettable goals to unexpected encounters. Tell your story and be part of a celebration of the beautiful game.
Treasurer accused of stealing £30K from football club
Joanne Blacker, treasurer of North Sunshine FC, faces allegations of embezzling club money, leaving players and parents furious.
Cricket must step up for women and girls
The cricket world needs to take bold action to ensure women and girls feel accepted and valued in the sport, addressing systemic barriers and fostering inclusivity.
Why Dave from Egham hates women's football
A local man's viral rant against women's football has sparked debate. We explore the deeper issues behind his frustration and what it says about the sport's growing popularity.
Independent Dan Osborn runs for Nebraska Senate
Former union leader Dan Osborn is running as an independent for Nebraska's Senate seat, challenging the political establishment with a grassroots campaign focused on workers' rights and economic reform.
Harpenden RFC: Breeding Ground for Rugby Lions
Discover how Harpenden RFC has become a hidden gem in nurturing future rugby stars, as fans gather to watch the Third Test in this grassroots haven.
Grassroots aid fights Gaza starvation crisis
Mutual aid networks are mobilising donations to combat severe food shortages in Gaza as humanitarian conditions worsen.
Sydney club withdraws teams after violent brawls
A Sydney football club has pulled multiple teams from the 2025 season following repeated violent incidents, raising concerns over player safety and discipline.
Farage's 'Barmy Army' plan to disrupt Westminster
Nigel Farage unveils a controversial strategy to mobilise a grassroots movement aimed at disrupting the political establishment. Could this be the start of a new political revolution?
Lionesses' Euro legacy transforms women's football
The lasting impact of England's Lionesses' historic Euro 2022 victory on women's football, from grassroots growth to record-breaking attendances.
Home Office blocks Orgreave papers release
The Home Office has refused to disclose documents related to the 1984 Battle of Orgreave, angering justice campaigners who demand transparency over police conduct during the miners' strike.
Climate activists protest across UK cities
Environmental campaigners have launched coordinated demonstrations in key UK cities, including London, Truro, and Edinburgh, demanding urgent government action on climate change.
Trump spotted with mysterious bird in Iowa
Former US President Donald Trump was seen holding an unusual bird during a campaign event in Iowa, sparking speculation and amusement among attendees.
Premier League stars champion diversity in new campaign
Premier League players join forces to promote inclusion and diversity in football, sharing powerful messages of unity ahead of the new season.
Diane Abbott faces Treasury probe over campaign finances
Labour MP Diane Abbott is under investigation by the Treasury for potential campaign finance violations during her 2023 re-election bid in Stoke Newington.
Labour outspent Tories 2:1 in 2024 election
Official figures reveal Labour's massive financial advantage over the Tories in the 2024 general election campaign. Discover how spending shaped the political battlefield.
Labour outspent Tories by £30M in election campaign
New figures reveal Labour's unprecedented £30M spending surge in the 2024 general election, eclipsing Conservative efforts and fuelling Keir Starmer's landslide victory.
Tasmania Election Campaign: Key Issues and Battlegrounds
As Tasmania's state election approaches, political tensions rise with debates over healthcare, economy, and environmental policies shaping the race.
RFK Jr. considers 2028 White House bid
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hints at a potential 2028 presidential run, sparking speculation about his political future and the impact on US elections.
Trump promises air traffic control jobs revival
Former US President Donald Trump promises to reverse Biden-era policies by reinstating air traffic control jobs, claiming it will boost efficiency and safety.
Rita Ora: "I felt ugly in my late 20s"
Singer Rita Ora reveals her struggles with self-image and confidence in a heartfelt conversation with Fearne Cotton as part of Dove's body positivity campaign.
Leona Lewis supports OBE campaign for Patricia Hewitt
Singer Leona Lewis and former Education Minister Nick Gibb support a campaign to posthumously award Patricia Hewitt an OBE for her contributions to education and the arts.
NY lawmaker accused of copying rival's campaign ad
A New York lawmaker faces backlash after allegedly mimicking a younger rival's campaign video, sparking debate over originality in political messaging.
Scotland's grassroots golf crisis in golf's homeland
Despite being the birthplace of golf, Scotland faces challenges in nurturing young talent. Discover the state of grassroots golf and what's being done to revive the sport.
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