Sport News & Updates
Visually impaired cricket fans will be able to experience the action at Edgbaston Stadium like never before in 2026, as the venue becomes the first cricket ground in the world to offer GiveVision headsets at every matchday.
Fintech firm Ebury have joined forces with Aston Villa to find Birmingham’s next big entrepreneurial success stories – with a £30,000 prize up for grabs.
- 27th March 2026
Sutton United Football Club hosted its second ‘Coffee and Connections’ event – bringing together around 50 members of the local business community.
- 24th March 2026
Tettenhall College Launch International Football Academy in global partnership with Wolverhampton Wanderers FC from September 2026.
AFC Wolves is celebrating a period of significant growth, marked by the launch of new player development opportunities, the expansion of its Post-16 Scholarship Programme
- 11th March 2026
Organisers of the Royal Sutton Fun Run have thanked supporters and commercial partners – as the celebrated community event prepares to return in May.
- 6th March 2026
Organisers of the Royal Sutton Fun Run have thanked supporters and commercial partners – as the celebrated community event prepares to return in May.
Edgbaston Stadium will host the curtain-raiser to a landmark summer of women’s cricket when tournament hosts England face Sri Lanka in the opening game of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup on Friday 12 June.
- 18th February 2026
Sport Birmingham, a charity thriving to promote an active and healthy city, has announced the return of Girls of Brum event in June.
- 17th February 2026
Sports regeneration across the West Midlands will bring thousands of jobs into the region – including 16,000 linked to Birmingham’s proposed Sports Quarter – delegates at a major conference were told.