School of Sports News

A major youth sport programme based on Leeds Beckett University research has been launched by UEFA.

A Leeds Beckett University lecturer has been praised for his role in nurturing a young footballer through his journey from playing part-time to the Premier League.

England footballer and Leeds Beckett University graduate Lucy Bronze is in the running for a remarkable hattrick.

A ground-breaking programme to promote physical and mental wellbeing in primary schoolchildren has been officially unveiled.

Rugby League players at Leeds Beckett University now have a direct pathway to play in Super League thanks to a ground-breaking partnership.

Losing weight is often at the forefront of many people’s minds at the start of the year. But if weight loss is your goal for 2020, chances are that by now, you’ve probably already experienced some challenges. Here’s some advice on how to tackle those challenges from Dr Kevin Deighton, former Reader in Nutrition and Metabolism at Leeds Beckett University.

Gabby Logan has been appointed an MBE in the New Year Honours list for services to sports broadcasting and promoting women in sport.

Predicting where their team will finish in the Premier League or Championship is a national past time amongst football fans and pundits.

Leeds Beckett University has expanded its partnership with Castleford Tigers after last season’s emerging talent programme proved a roaring success.