Sport English lessons from real news.
Use this page for sports English reading practice: matches, athletes, clubs, tournaments, training, and sports-business stories turned into levelled English lessons.
4 sport lessons, each one readable at Easy, Standard, or Advanced.
Study on Head Impacts in Women's Rugby
A new study investigates how repeated head impacts in women's rugby affect brain health, addressing a significant research gap in female sports.
Labour Cuts Funding for Primary School Sports
Labour is cutting funding for primary school sports by scrapping a £320m grant, replacing it with a scheme worth 40% less, causing concern among school leaders.
Mo Farah Opposes Cuts to School Sports Funding
Mo Farah and over 70 sports organizations are urging the UK government to reconsider a proposed £120 million cut to school sports funding, emphasizing its importance for children's health and well-being.
Tragic Fire Claims Lives of Reporter and Children
NHL reporter Jessi Pierce and her three children died in a house fire in Minnesota. The cause of the fire is still being investigated.
Best for
Learners who like football, competitions, performance stories, and sports culture, and want natural verbs for wins, losses, pressure, and momentum.
Quick practice plan
Pick a story you already partly understand, read at Standard, then retell the result and one turning point without looking at the text.
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