11/09/2026
Who are the rising stars shaping sport in 2026?
From young footballers already influencing the biggest stages to emerging names in rugby, basketball, volleyball, athletics, tennis and swimming, the next generation of athletes is arriving with talent, pressure and global attention.
Our latest article explores some of the names to watch and what their rise tells us about the future of sport.
Read the full article on our website. 👇
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Discover the rising stars shaping sport in 2026, from football and rugby to basketball, volleyball, athletics, tennis and swimming.