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20 April 2018

The Netball Superleague season starts now for Team Northumbria’s Loreen Ngwira after the Malawi defender returned from the Commonwealth Games with one of the sport’s biggest...

19 April 2018

  Northumbria University’s status as a rising force in Rugby League gathered pace this week following victory in the prestigious BUCS Nines Trophy. The win against Manchester...

18 April 2018

A Northumbria student has landed her dream job after working with Northumbria Sport Foundation to enhance the lives of adults with learning disabilities. Third year Applied Sport Sciences With...

16 April 2018 | Northumbria University

It was double joy at the National Volleyball Cup finals in Kettering for Team Northumbria, with both the men and women winning their respective finals in style. First up the women renewed their...

16 April 2018

In front of the weekend’s biggest Northern League crowd, Team Northumbria held four-time FA Vase winners Whitley Bay to a 2-2 draw at Hillheads Park. “They should have won the game...

12 April 2018 | Northumbria University

Northumbria University have scooped a series of awards following a standout year on the Rugby Union pitch. Darren Fearn’s men’s first team finished runners-up in the 2017/18 BUCS...

10 April 2018

Giulia Simioni is confident Team Northumbria can finish their season in style despite missing out on a place in the WBBL Trophy semi-finals. In the absence of coach Chris Bunten and captain Ali...

10 April 2018

England basketball might have missed out on the semi-finals at the Commonwealth games this week but Team Northumbria’s guard Jack ‘JP’ Preston has his eye on achieving the same...

9 April 2018

Team Northumbria coach Derek Forrest hailed his side’s fighting spirit after they came from behind against ninth-placed Stockton Town to claim a 2-1 win in Northern League Division...

3 April 2018

The Northumbria Sport Foundation’s reputation as a rising force for the promotion of disability sport has been recognised at a prestigious North East awards ceremony. The Foundation was...

1 April 2018

Team Northumbria have finally found their shooting boots again after beating Northern League high-flyers Consett 4-3 away from home. The win brings to an end a run of five straight defeats for...

31 March 2018

Northumbria University’s Stephanie Carrillo-Chavez is taking on the world next month after the rising star of British bench press was selected to represent her country. The NORTH...

30 March 2018

The Zambia Team’s latest fundraiser for the Volunteer Zambia Project saw staff and student teams from across Northumbria University taking part in a friendly netball tournament at Sport...

29 March 2018

Team Northumbria Head of Rugby Darren Fearn was left to lament the error-strewn performance which resulted in a rollercoaster season ending in disappointing fashion. Facing off against Bath...

29 March 2018

Northumbria University student Rory Kavanagh goes up against the great and good of the karate world this weekend in pursuit of the £10k prize that could take him all the way to Tokyo 2020....