Marie Portolano denounces the underrepresentation of women in sports journalism, highlighting that only 10 out of 150 journalists covering the 2026 World Cup are women. She criticizes the "regression" in progress and the persistence of sexism in sports media.
Guardian Sport won sports publisher of the year at the SJA British Sports Journalism Awards on Monday, with judges describing their coverage as "a selection box of delights, consistently catering for many tastes". Jonathan Liew was named columnist of the year for the fifth time in eight years, while Suzanne Wrack and Andy Bull also won bronze awards.
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