Sport
Swimmer Michael Gunning: ‘Sport can be toxic – but everybody deserves to feel safe taking part’
Swimmer Michael Gunning: ‘Sport can be toxic – but everybody deserves to feel safe taking part’
Former elite swimmer Michael Gunning on LGBTQ+ representation, encouraging children to take part in the sport they love and his support of the NSPCC’s Listen up, Speak up campaign
Paula Radcliffe: ‘I thought I’d never get over the Olympics – but it’s just sport’
Paula Radcliffe: ‘I thought I’d never get over the Olympics – but it’s just sport’
The British distance-running champ broke many records, but for this year’s London Marathon there’s a different goal
We can’t lose women’s football to climate change, says England star Chris Lockwood
We can’t lose women’s football to climate change, says England star Chris Lockwood
Women’s football has come a long way, writes former England player Chris Lockwood for Big Issue. But climate change is a major threat
Double amputee Billy Monger on racing across the world, smashing records and transforming sport
Double amputee Billy Monger on racing across the world, smashing records and transforming sport
Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2025: Culture and sport
Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2025: Culture and sport
Manchester City and England football star Chloe Kelly: ‘A smile on your face goes a long way’
Manchester City and England football star Chloe Kelly: ‘A smile on your face goes a long way’
Olympic triathlon champion Alex Yee: ‘Winning gold is the best I’ve been as a person’
Olympic triathlon champion Alex Yee: ‘Winning gold is the best I’ve been as a person’
Women reveal vile abuse they receive while running: ‘I have to hold keys between my fingers’
Women reveal vile abuse they receive while running: ‘I have to hold keys between my fingers’
Lobster for dinner, anyone? Stars from music, TV and sports share their bizarre Christmas traditions
Lobster for dinner, anyone? Stars from music, TV and sports share their bizarre Christmas traditions
Olympic boxer Cindy Ngamba: ‘I want to show the world that refugees can do anything’
Olympic boxer Cindy Ngamba: ‘I want to show the world that refugees can do anything’
Newcastle is debasing itself to NUFC’s Saudi owners. Here’s how we’re fighting empty promises
Newcastle is debasing itself to NUFC’s Saudi owners. Here’s how we’re fighting empty promises
Olympic BMX star Kieran Reilly: ‘I’m so proud of the North – hopefully one day people won’t have to move’
Olympic BMX star Kieran Reilly: ‘I’m so proud of the North – hopefully one day people won’t have to move’
This football tournament backed by Man City’s Pep Guardiola helps homeless people reach their goals
This football tournament backed by Man City’s Pep Guardiola helps homeless people reach their goals
Paris Paralympics is a stark reminder of the barriers most disabled people face in sport
Paris Paralympics is a stark reminder of the barriers most disabled people face in sport
Disabled people’s health is ‘shockingly neglected’ in UK, research finds as Paralympics begins
Disabled people’s health is ‘shockingly neglected’ in UK, research finds as Paralympics begins
How this year’s Paralympic Games definitely corrects the mistakes of old
How this year’s Paralympic Games definitely corrects the mistakes of old
‘We’re going to war’: Meet the wheelchair rugby stars ‘normalising disability’ at the Paralympics
‘We’re going to war’: Meet the wheelchair rugby stars ‘normalising disability’ at the Paralympics
Inside the Big Issue: The glorious rise and rise of the Paralympics
Inside the Big Issue: The glorious rise and rise of the Paralympics
Paralympics host Ed Jackson: ‘It puts a smile on my face just to be able to walk down the stairs’
Paralympics host Ed Jackson: ‘It puts a smile on my face just to be able to walk down the stairs’
‘Sport is transforming my life’: Inside the community gym keeping young people from a life of crime
‘Sport is transforming my life’: Inside the community gym keeping young people from a life of crime
Privately-educated athletes ‘significantly over-represented’ among Team GB’s Olympic heroes
Privately-educated athletes ‘significantly over-represented’ among Team GB’s Olympic heroes
Olympics star Steve Cram: ‘TV’s thrilling but nothing else feels like winning a race’
Olympics star Steve Cram: ‘TV’s thrilling but nothing else feels like winning a race’
‘Football is a force for good’: Homeless World Cup gets backing from FIFA
‘Football is a force for good’: Homeless World Cup gets backing from FIFA
Olympic champion Laura Kenny: ‘I was told cycling wasn’t a proper job’
