Sport in England plays a prominent role in English society. Popular teams sports in England include association football, cricket, field hockey, rugby...

Sport England is a non-departmental public body under the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Its role is to build the foundations of a community...

Darts is a widely popular sport in England; a professional competitive sport, it is a traditional pub game. Another popular sport commonly associated with...

Football is the most popular sport in England. England is home to the world's first football league, the oldest national governing body, and the oldest...

of many sports. In the early stages of organized sport, the Home Nations (England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland) were instrumental in establishing formal...

Kent is a county in the South East England region, the closest county to continental Europe. It borders Essex across the entire estuary of the River Thames...

of sport itself, as sport seems involved in the development of basic human skills (compare play).[citation needed] As one delves further back in history...

taking part in sport"), with "sports" used to describe multiple activities (e.g. "football and rugby are the most popular sports in England"). American...

and Sport (DCMS) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It holds the responsibility for culture and sport in England, and...

Cambridge universities in England. They are now awarded at a number of other British universities and at some universities in Australia and New Zealand...

The England national football team have represented England in international football since the first international match in 1872. It is controlled by...

The sport is administered by the England and Wales Cricket Board and represented at an international level by the England men's team and England women's...

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the United Kingdom government, with responsibility for sport and Civil Society in England. In 2020, the role merged with that of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary...

popular sport in the region and was developed by Walter Camp in New Haven, Connecticut, in the 1870s and 1880s. The New England Patriots are based in Foxborough...

The England men's national rugby union team represents the Rugby Football Union in men's international rugby union. They compete in the annual Six Nations...

Cartref) is a collective term in sport, usually referring to England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. When a sport is governed by a council representing...

formed in Sydney in 1880 and was named the Wanderers. Sport was receiving coverage in Australian newspapers by 1876 when a sculling race in England was reported...

throwing, is a sport in which competitors are required to throw a Wellington boot as far as possible. The sport appears to have originated in the West Country...

in sports go back to the creation of the sport itself. From ancient usage of substances in chariot racing to more recent controversies in doping in baseball...

Southampton and the England national team. Coming through the youth academy at Manchester City, he made his first team debut in 2019, scoring his first...

is a reference that originated in England that refers to the sport of bull-baiting, which was a national sport in England between the 13th and 18th century...

Wilkinson. The England manager's job has been compared in importance to that of the Prime Minister. Passion for football as England's national sport is coupled...

Stoolball is a sport that dates back to at least the 15th century, originating in Sussex, southern England. It is considered a "traditional striking and...

popular spectator sport; it generates the highest television viewership, with the Indian Premier League (IPL) being the most-followed league in the country...

There are three National Sports Centres as part of Sport England's strategy to create elite English world class sporting talent: Bisham Abbey Lilleshall...

High performance sport or elite sport is sport at the highest level of competition. In sports administration, "high-performance sport", where the emphasis...

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The sport spread outside England and soon international matches began to be played. The first international match was played in 1904 as England was beaten...

sport is the government minister responsible for the cultural life of England. Many scientific and technological advancements originated in England,...