England’s momentous Commonwealth Games gold in 2018 was netball’s way of shedding its schoolgirl ties, but the sport’s push to professionalism has been an uphill battle. While participation numbers ...

Only the most confident members of the England netball squad harboured genuine hopes of returning from the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast with a gold medal. Hosts Australia were the ...

Reaching the mountaintop is difficult but Birmingham 2022 has shown that staying there is much harder for England’s netballers. Helen Housby provided the most iconic image of the 2018 Commonwealth ...