2026 news
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Ash Naismith departs º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Lightning
Goalkeeper Ash Naismith (legacy number 79 ) has departed º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Lightning Football Club to pursue another opportunity.Â
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Georgia Hewitt departs º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Lightning
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Lightning can confirm that last season's Vice Captain, Georgia Hewitt (Legacy No. 56), has chosen to depart the club ahead of the 2026/27 season to pursue another opportunity.
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Jess Collyer departs º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Lightning
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Lightning can confirm that forward Jess Collyer will be leaving the club ahead of the 2026/27 season to pursue another opportunity.
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Race Strategy in the heat
Racing this summer? Do you know what intensity you can sustain if it is hot on race day? We all know that exercising in the heat feels harder. But if race day turns out to be hot, how do you know what pace or intensity will be sustainable? Do you stick with your target intensity and hope for the best, go a bit easier and see what happens?
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Olympic stars and emerging talent shine at º£½ÇÊÓÆµ International Athletics meet
Some of the biggest names in British athletics descended on º£½ÇÊÓÆµ for the annual º£½ÇÊÓÆµ International Athletics (LIA) meet – one of the highlights of the UK outdoor athletics calendar.
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Lightning seal Tier 3 survival in style with stunning 6-0 final-day win
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Lightning produced the performance of their season when it mattered most, storming to an outstanding 6-0 win over Sporting Khalsa on the final day of the season to secure Tier 3 football for another year.
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ alum Molly Caudery wins gold at World Athletics Championships
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ alum Molly Caudery has been crowned world champion after winning gold in the women’s pole vault at the World Indoor Athletics Championships.
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BUCS Big Wednesday returns for 2026
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ is set to welcome the biggest student team sport event of the year as BUCS Big Wednesday returns on 24 and 25 March 2026.
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Match report: º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Lightning 2–2 Liverpool Feds
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Lightning were held to a 2–2 draw by Liverpool Feds in an open and competitive game, with the home side feeling they had done enough to take all three points
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Sport marks Student Volunteering Week 2026
From 9 to 15 February 2026, º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Sport will be celebrating the hard work and dedication our students have shown throughout the past 12 months.
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Match report: º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Lightning 0–1 Derby County
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Lightning were left frustrated after a narrow home defeat, having felt they did enough in a strong first half to take control of the contest.
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º£½ÇÊÓÆµ represented as GB Students claim historic gold at Master’U Championships
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ was proudly represented as GB Students secured a historic gold medal at the 2025 Master’U BNP Paribas Championships, with Tom Kisiel, Head of Performance Tennis at º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, serving as a Head Coach for the GB Students team, alongside º£½ÇÊÓÆµ Tennis Scholar Eliz Maloney.