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Equestrian legend and three-time Olympic medalist Pippa Funnell will return to the London International Horse Show on December 21 to host the highly anticipated Pony Club Masterclass at the New Horizon Plastics London Arena. Four rising stars will earn the chance to train alongside the champion by winning their sections at the Pony Club National Championships this August. As the UK's largest youth equestrian organization, the Pony Club remains a breeding ground for top-tier a

WTM London 2026, part of RX Global, has reported strong early demand from exhibitors, with businesses from across the global travel industry already signing up for the world's most influential travel and tourism event – and interest continuing to build as available space on the show floor becomes increasingly limited. Taking place at ExCeL London from 3–5 November 2026, WTM London will once again bring together travel professionals, tourism boards, airlines, hospitality bra

Veteran broadcaster Nick Powell has been named the new Secretary General of the Sports Journalists' Association of Great Britain, succeeding Philip Barker, who stepped down after more than two decades on the committee. Powell brings over 43 years of live broadcasting experience to the role, including a 29-year career with Sky Sports News and Sky News before his recent retirement. A two-time Royal Television Society award winner, his extensive career spans local radio, Yorkshi

Beau Greaves claimed a record-extending third Betfred Women’s World Matchplay crown after defeating Fallon Sherrock 6–5 in a dramatic last-leg final at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool on Sunday. The 22-year-old enjoyed an impressive run to the title, opening with a 5–1 victory over Kirsi Viinikainen, highlighted by brilliant 148 and 144 checkouts. She then survived a deciding-leg semi-final against Gemma Hayter to reach her third final in four years. Sherrock struck first in

ATLANTA, July 15 — Defending champions Argentina produced a stunning late comeback to beat England 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup semifinal, scoring twice in the final five minutes to book a second consecutive appearance in the World Cup final. England looked destined for their first World Cup final since 1966 after Anthony Gordon fired them ahead in the 55th minute from a Morgan Rogers counterattack. But instead of pushing for a second goal, Thomas Tuchel’s side retreated deep, a

As England fans wake up on June 18 still basking in the glow of a thrilling 4–2 victory over Croatia, I found myself revisiting photographs from Royal Ascot taken just hours before kick-off. And one particular image struck me with a coincidence so perfect that even a screenwriter might have rejected it for being too obvious. At the centre of the frame stands Sir Gareth Southgate. Yesterday afternoon, at Britain’s most prestigious horse-racing event, Royal Ascot, I stood no mo