From young people taking up football in Scotland to history-making athletes in the Cook Islands.

Football and football boots

A new mission

 

Ultrarunner and world record holder Camille Herron is aiming to change how the world understands neurodivergent athletes and disability inclusion in sport.

 

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Inspiring others

 

Local football referee, Ross Mattinson, spent time with members of the England squad after being awarded the Cumberland FA’s John Twentyman Spirit of Football award. 

 

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A historic debut

 

Three athletes with autism represented the Cook Islands in the 2025 Virtus World Athletics Championships in Australia.

 

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One of the world’s toughest races

 

Evan Mansfield from Ireland talks about how his autism is aiding his preparation for the New York City Marathon. 

 

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The game they love

 

The Pucks for Autism event will once again see athletes with autism take to the ice at the home of the Nashville Predators.

 

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Aiming to make history

 

Daniel Moses from California is working hard to become boxing’s first autistic world champion.

 

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Enhancing fan experience

 

Bristol Rovers are offering sensory packs for young fans who attend their matches that experience challenges. 

 

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Poised for the title

 

A racing driver from Kettering diagnosed with adult autism and ADHD has just one race between her and a championship title.

 

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Taking to the pitch

 

A Johnstone-based football club has teamed up with Team United Scotland to offer autistic and neurodiverse young people weekly football sessions.

 

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Innovative T-ball league

 

Father Jose “Jojo” Duenas launched an accessible T-ball league for children with autism after being inspired by his son. 

 

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On the ice

 

Former NHL players took on hockey fans in a two-day tournament and raised over $1m in support of Canucks Autism Network (CAN).

 

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