The Kingston footballers who could play at the World Cup
Charlie Evans
Declan Rice and Luke Shaw, both born in Kingston, are expected to be named in the England squad for next month’s World Cup in Qatar. Manager Gareth Southgate privately picked…
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Kingston Cougars in brilliant form and hoping for title charge
Sami Betache
Our very own Kingston Cougars have started the season in dazzling form with back-to-back wins in their first two matches. The women’s football team are aiming for glory this season…
Kingston Men’s 1sts beaten at home in wasteful afternoon
William De Sousa
KINGSTON 0 – PORTSMOUTH 2 Kingston University’s Men’s 1st football team lost their first game of the season with a 2-0 defeat to Portsmouth University’s 3rd team in the first…
Motivation at an all-time high for Kingston Cougars
The Lionesses’ Euro win over the summer has given the Kingston Cougars extra motivation as the new season begins. The England win has inspired women of all ages, young girls…
Five of the most influential Black athletes of all time
Hashim A Otban
For sure this list could be a lot longer but all five of these people are indisputably global icons. Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali is world renowned as one of, if…
Meet Kareem El-Shafie: Kingston University’s futsal player
Hasan A Ahmad
Kareem El-Shafie grew up in Brighton watching and playing futsal. One of the KU team’s most dedicated and enthusiastic members, El-Shafie never misses a single training session and provides regular…
Kingston swimming society struggling to stay afloat
Elijah Cruz
The newly-formed KU swimming society is struggling to access pool time and believes the student union should do more to help. Vanessa Burini, President of the swimming society, has been…
KU futsal team earn second victory of the season
KU’s futsal team emerged victorious in their second game of the season, away against Brunel University, winning by a score of 7-0 at the Brunel University Sports Centre. It was…
Women’s rugby team finds hope in KU This Girl Can partnership
Evie M Barrett
The president of the KU women’s rugby team fears that female students do not want to get involved in rugby, because of stereotypes and worries about being judged. This comes…
Racist abuse continues during World Cup qualifiers
Ollie Auguste
Police clashed with racist fans last night as England drew level with Hungary during their qualifying match at Wembley Stadium. Hungarian fans held up banners against taking the knee and…