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.”

World Cup: Norway boss Stale Solbakken says England are ‘favourites’ but ‘not big, big favourites’

England favourites to reach semis, says Norway boss

Norway boss Stale Solbakken says England are ‘favourites’ but ‘not big, big favourites’ for the World Cup semi-finals. Read more about the upcoming quarter-fina

Los Angeles: Merino sends Spain to semi-finals after Lammens error

Merino sends Spain to the semis, but La Roja need more from wasteful attack

Mikel Merino’s late goal secures Spain’s spot in the World Cup semi-finals after defeating Belgium in a thrilling match in Los Angeles. Read more about the deci

England defender Marc Guehi faces fitness assessment ahead of World Cup quarter-final

World Cup 2026: England defender Marc Guehi fitness worry with hamstring injury

England defender Marc Guehi faces a crucial fitness assessment today for a hamstring injury, ahead of Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final clash against Norway.

Declan Rice expected to be fit for England’s Mexico clash despite ‘terrible pain’

'Terrible pain' - Tuchel provides Rice injury update ahead of Mexico showdown - TNT Sports

Declan Rice is expected to be fit for England’s World Cup clash against Mexico despite a back nerve issue, coach Thomas Tuchel confirms. Get the latest on his c

Portugal advances to last 16 after dramatic win over Croatia in Toronto

Ramos sends Portugal into last 16 as VAR drama caps wild finish against Croatia

Portugal secures a dramatic win over Croatia in Toronto, with a late Gonçalo Ramos goal and VAR decisions, advancing to the World Cup last 16. Read more here.

Everton Announce First Summer Signing: Hayden Hackney

Everton secure signing of Middlesbrough midfielder Hackney

Everton confirm their first summer signing, bringing 24-year-old midfielder Hayden Hackney from Middlesbrough to Merseyside after successful transfer negotiatio

USA striker Folarin Balogun sees red in World Cup victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina

One rule for Messi, another for Balogun? USA striker sees red in World Cup after controversial VAR call

USA striker Folarin Balogun was controversially sent off during the World Cup victory against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Read about the incident and its impact.

Sheffield United women’s team faced resource struggles, former physio tells inquest

Former physio tells Maddy Cusack inquest Sheffield United were struggling to support women’s team

Former physio reveals Sheffield United Women’s team faced resource struggles in summer 2023, during inquest into player Maddy Cusack’s death. Learn more about t

Atlanta: Kane’s late double secures England’s progression in World Cup

Harry Kane’s England heroics show the value of having one true superstar - Financial Times

Harry Kane’s late double secured England’s progression to the World Cup last 16 after a 2-1 victory over DR Congo in Atlanta. England will now face Mexico.