Helen Grant
Helen Grant MP pushing for reform of English football governance
A group of influential individuals, including Gary Neville, has put forward a manifesto to change the governance of the English game.
Jan 26, 17:19
British Basketball handed funding hope by UK Sport
UK Sport reveals that participation levels will be considered in any future funding decisions, giving hope to British Basketball and other minority sports.
Mar 20, 17:23
Chelsea condemn "unacceptable" sexist abuse aimed at club doctor
Chelsea chiefs describe footage showing abuse aimed in the direction of female club doctor Eva Carneiro by opposition fans as "unacceptable".
Mar 6, 08:18
Minimum ban for doping increased to four years
Drug cheats will now receive an automatic four-year ban following new rules to the world anti-doping code that came into effect on January 1.
Jan 2, 12:33
Minister for Sport Helen Grant expects English trio to inspire women
Minister for Sport Helen Grant is confident that the likes of Laura Trott, Nicola Adams and Ellie Simmonds will encourage more women to take part in sport.
Jul 29, 23:57
Minister for Sport: 'Richard Scudamore's sexist comments unacceptable'
Minister for Sport and Equalities Helen Grant slams Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore by describing his sexist remarks as "unacceptable".
May 13, 12:04
Helen Grant denies 'feminine' comment
British sports and equalities minister Helen Grant denies suggesting that women should try to take up sport through cheerleading.
Feb 22, 19:23
MP Helen Grant: 'Encourage women to take up cheerleading'
Helen Grant, the sports and equalities minister of Great Britain, encourages women to take up cheerleading.
Feb 21, 07:44
Minister for Sport Helen Grant congratulates Lizzy Yarnold on Sochi gold
Great Britain's Minister for Sport Helen Grant congratulates Lizzy Yarnold, who has become Team GB's first gold medallist in Sochi courtesy of victory in the women's skeleton.
Feb 14, 18:31
Grassroots football given funding boost
The FA confirms that it will invest £102m into grassroots football as part of a new initiative involving the Premier League and the government.
Oct 23, 12:04
Helen Grant named new Sports and Equalities Minister
Conservative MP Helen Grant replaces Hugh Robertson as UK Sports and Equalities Minister.
Oct 7, 15:19
