
Competitive youth sport: how to be a supportive parent
If children don’t want to attend a competition or continue with a sport at all, they should be able to say so.
Independent Analysis and Reportage

If children don’t want to attend a competition or continue with a sport at all, they should be able to say so.

Created in 2011, walking football offers a way for older people to participate in sport.

Stories about young queer people coming of age and finding love have touched people across age and identity, bringing healing after the AIDS crisis and harsh upbringings.

Penalty shootouts are decided by two questions. Most teams can’t answer either, but maybe science can.

The history of Argentina and England transforms every match into something more than a game – a World Cup semi-final raises the stakes even further.

A study suggests sniffing chocolate helps boost your gym workout. No, we’re not kidding.

China’s rise to EV dominance may seem sudden – but it’s the result of more than 20 years of state investment.

Pride Nights have always drawn both celebration and backlash. The latest flashpoint featuring the San Francisco Giants shows how unsettled that balance has become.

The Tanzanian case shows that foreign policy can also be a way of managing domestic coalitions.

Young people would cross territorial boundaries for band practice, house parties or underground gigs.

The England midfielder’s prominent veins probably reflect elite training, but, for the rest of us, visible veins can sometimes indicate a medical problem.

Schools already treat some life skills, such as swimming, as essential.