Niamh Pendlebury

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Niamh Pendlebury is the Sports Reporter at NewsGB.org, covering tennis, cricket and athletics with seven years of reporting experience. She reported on Team GB and the county circuit. She holds a degree in Sport and Media from the University of Central Lancashire and completed an NCTJ diploma. Based in Preston, she plays club tennis and follows road running. “The best interviews come from patience, not pressure.”
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Niamh Pendlebury

Niamh Pendlebury

Sports Reporter

Niamh Pendlebury is the Sports Reporter at NewsGB.org, covering tennis, cricket and athletics with seven years of reporting experience. She reported on Team GB and the county circuit. She holds a degree in Sport and Media from the University of Central Lancashire and completed an NCTJ diploma. Based in Preston, she plays club tennis and follows road running. “The best interviews come from patience, not pressure.”

Santiago del Estero hosts thrilling England victory over Argentina

Argentina vs England LIVE: Nations Championship 2026 - four yellow cards as England win thriller

England defeated Argentina 31-24 in a dramatic Nations Championship match in Santiago del Estero, despite numerous yellow cards and a disallowed try.

Miami: England secure third place in World Cup with 6-4 victory over France

Saka hat-trick seals 6-4 England win over France in epic World Cup third-place playoff

England secured third place at the World Cup for the first time, defeating France 6-4 in a thrilling, high-scoring match in Miami. Relive the action!

Donald Trump questions Harry Kane’s defensive role for England after World Cup semi-final exit

World Cup 2026: President Donald Trump questions Harry Kane's defensive role for England

Donald Trump weighs in on England’s World Cup semi-final loss, questioning Harry Kane’s defensive role against Argentina. Read more on the surprising commentary

New York area faces air quality concerns ahead of World Cup final

Will the Canadian wildfire smoke affect Spain vs Argentina World Cup final?

New York and New Jersey face air quality concerns ahead of the World Cup final due to dense wildfire smoke from Canada. Health alerts issued for Sunday’s event.

Fifa assessing reports after Argentina players display Falklands banner

World Cup 2026: Fifa 'assessing reports' after Argentina players hold Falklands banner

Argentina players displayed a banner referencing the Falkland Islands after their World Cup semi-final win. The banner read “Las Malvinas son Argentinas.”

London police rescue Argentina fan from large crowd in Piccadilly Circus

Police rescue Argentina fan from huge crowd in Piccadilly Circus - London Evening Standard

London police rescued an Argentina fan from a large crowd in Piccadilly Circus. The fan, wearing a Messi shirt, was escorted to a police van amidst jeers and th

Argentina could face disciplinary action after displaying Falklands banner following England match

World Cup 2026: Argentina could face disciplinary action for displaying Falklands banner after beating England

Argentina faces potential FIFA disciplinary action after players displayed a Falklands banner following their World Cup semi-final win against England.

Mark Chapman makes light-hearted comment about Gary Lineker during England v Argentina coverage

Mark Chapman makes Gary Lineker joke live on-air during England v Argentina coverage

Mark Chapman playfully referenced Gary Lineker during England v Argentina World Cup coverage after Micah Richards mentioned his name. Discover the humorous mome

Coroner’s Ruling on Nobby Stiles’ Death Linked to Heading Footballs

Headers caused Nobby Stiles' brain disease, coroner finds

Coroner rules England World Cup winner Nobby Stiles’ death was caused by repeatedly heading footballs, leading to a brain condition. Inquest reveals 140,000 hea

Spain defeat France in World Cup semi-final, advance to final match

World Cup 2026: Reaction as Spain stun favourites France to reach final

Spain secured a dominant 2-0 victory over France in the World Cup semi-final in Dallas, advancing to the final. They will face either England or Argentina on Su