Sported is the UK's leading grassroots sports charity. We transform lives and strengthen communities by helping clubs and groups to unleash the power of sport.
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Jan 19
@sported_UK one of our core values is "Champion Inclusion".
As likeminded partners have withdrawn from X, this has prompted our own reflection on how and where we use social media. As a result, we are suspending this account indefinitely.
Find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and FB.
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Jan 24
Grassroots clubs all over the country are making a huge difference this morning - not just in getting kids active but in shaping their lives.
We back the volunteers who make that happen.
Find out more at sported.org.uk
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Jan 19
Sported transforms the lives of almost one million people each year.
How do we do it?
By bringing together the largest network of grassroots sports clubs and community groups in the UK.
Learn more: sported.org.uk/our-impact/
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Jan 13
Want a fantastic corporate day out while supporting grassroots sport?
Sported's annual Golf Day takes place at Burhill Golf Club in Surrey on Thursday 19 March.
There's still places on the tee available - get yours now. Contact: fundraising@sported.org.uk
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Jan 12
New year. New openings for a charity partner?
Our grants team collaborates with corporate and other organisations to ensure funds reach the right place at the right time.
We'd love to talk to you about our Partnership programmes.
Find out more: sported.org.uk/our-partners/
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Jan 1
A very Happy New Year from all of us at Sported.
Here's to another 12 months of transforming lives and strengthening communities through the power of grassroots sport.
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25 Dec 2025
A very Merry Christmas to all the amazing groups we support, our partners who enable us to make a difference, our incredible volunteers who give up their time, and all our supporters.
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18 Dec 2025
Community sport to receive vital help as People’s Postcode Lottery team up with Sported to distribute £1.9 million to local organisations across England, Scotland, and Wales that use sport and physical activity to achieve wider social impact.
sported.org.uk/community-spo…
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17 Dec 2025
🎉 Delighted to receive a grant from the Barclays Community Sport Fund, delivered in partnership with @sported_UK! 🙌
This will help support Alicia on her coaching journey with City Youth FC, she will be a fab addition to our team ⚽
⚽💙 #GrassrootsFootball #CommunitySport
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17 Dec 2025
Want a fantastic corporate day out - and to support a great charity?
Sported's annual Golf Day takes place at Burhill Golf Club in Surrey on Thursday 19 March 2026.
To get your place on the tee, contact fundraising@sported.org.uk
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17 Dec 2025
Thanks to Level Playing Field for their chat with our new Ambassador, Caroline Weir.
16 Dec 2025
🎙️ Extended Preview TEASER
💫 Caroline Weir on becoming an ambassador for Sported, Plus...
🏆 Her World Cup hopes
🇫🇷 Ballon d'Or experience
©️ Scotland captaincy
🏡 Dunfermline return
🎧 FULL episode HERE ↪️ shorturl.at/Y20Dn
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16 Dec 2025
We're today unveiling Scotland and Real Madrid star @itscarolineweir as Sported's newest Ambassador.
She'll be supporting us particularly to remove barriers for women and girls - with an exciting new programme launching in the New Year #WelcomeCaroline
sported.org.uk/caroline-weir…
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2 Dec 2025
Need to upskill around social media marketing and digital communications?
Sported's exclusive learning module will bring your organisation's marketing up to speed.
Access our training free today.
hub.sported.org.uk/hub/your-…
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19 Nov 2025
How do you maximise the value from placed-based initiatives?
Sported's Connected Communities programme brings local organisations, government and partners together to better leverage our collective expertise and capacity.
Download our Insight report: sported.org.uk/wp-content/up…
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17 Nov 2025
Sported is #recruiting for eight new Delivery Officers across England, and in Northern Ireland, to be our primary point of contact for engagement, support and recruitment with the grassroots clubs we assist.
Learn more, and apply, at our Careers page. sported.org.uk/careers/
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14 Nov 2025
Heavyweight contribution of grassroots boxing clubs within Sported’s network recognised @Sela event as Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn greet difference-making heroes.
sported.org.uk/grassroots-bo…
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3 Nov 2025
We're sending @RoryBest2 our very best of luck with his new role as General Manager of @UlsterRugby as he steps down after four years as a valued Ambassador of Sported.
Our huge thanks to you Rory for your support and encouragement of our work.
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21 Oct 2025
Sported recently met with @RachelTaylorMP and @ThinkActiveCSW and Bedworth Disabled Swimming Club in her constituency of North Warwickshire and Bedworth to discuss the importance of access to the benefits of sport and physical activity.
Find out more
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14 Oct 2025
Edinburgh was the scene of the latest of our Volunteering Days as part of Sported's collaboration with @knightfrank on the difference-making Limitless programme.
Together, we aim to support 100,000 young people over three years.
Find out more: lnkd.in/eiTN7BCd
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7 Oct 2025
Grassroots sport is unleashed as we launch our strategy for 2025-29 🔥
Our network currently reaches 1M young people annually and we are extending our support to other age groups to ensure no-one misses out on the benefits of sport and physical activity
sported.org.uk/unleashed
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7 Sep 2025
Good luck to everyone running for Sported in today’s #greatnorthrun. We’ll be cheering you all the way to the finish
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