- Big survey
Doping and sport
The YouGov Sports Study assessed the opinions and attitudes of the public toward doping and the appropriate length of bans for those caught using performance-enhancing substances.
6 days ago - Big survey
Sports and politics
In recent years there have been several cases of sports events being mired in political controversy. The YouGov Sports Study looked at what actions connected to politics should (not) be allowed at sports
6 days ago - Big survey
Which sports should be in the Olympics, and which shouldn’t
The YouGov Sports Study gauged public interest in the sports included in the most recent Summer Olympics cycle and considered whether certain sports should be added or removed
6 days ago - Big survey
Interest in the Olympics and Paralympics
The second part of the YouGov Sports Study focuses on the British public's interest in the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, and their perceptions of their impact on society.
6 days ago - Big survey
How interested Britons are in sport and which sports they play most often
The first part of the YouGov Sports Study examines the nation’s sporting habits and current trends. While there is strong interest in sport among the British public, there is a significant difference in the levels of interest among men and women.
6 days ago - Big survey
The YouGov Big Survey on Sports and the Olympics
As part of our Big Surveys project, YouGov recently conducted an in-depth study on sports, exploring Britons' attitudes and behaviours towards sports-related topics, from participation levels to political expressions within the arena.
6 days ago - Article
A quarter of Britons think they could qualify for the 2028 Olympics
The public are most likely to fancy their odds at shooting sports
3 months ago - Article
England didn’t deserve to win Euro 2024 and Southgate right to resign, say fans
Results also show that Harry Kane’s reputation has taken a hit over the course of the tournament
4 months ago - Article
Are Britons looking forward to the Paris Olympics?
42% of Britons are interested in the Olympics, fewer than ahead of the London and Rio games
4 months ago - Article
Public doubtful that football's coming home
Having expected England to get knock out already, public remain unsure of their ability to win the Euros
4 months ago - Article
Gareth Southgate and Harry Kane more popular than any UK politician
Half of Britons have a positive view of the key England figures as Euro 2024 gets underway
5 months ago - Article
How important is it to Britons that a politician likes football?
The overwhelming majority say it is not important to them – but a third say senior politicians should be expected to watch the national side if they make it to the final
5 months ago - Article
Who will Wales support at the 2024 Euros?
More will support the Three Lions than the Tartan Army
5 months ago - Article
9 out of 10 Premier League viewers want changes to VAR or for it to be scrapped altogether
Two thirds say that VAR has made the Premier League less enjoyable to watch
5 months ago - Article
Homophobia in football: the views of fans across Europe
Many fans believe anti-gay prejudice is widespread in the men’s game in their home country, and amounts to a serious problem
6 months ago - Article
VAR: Premier League watchers say it's still working badly, and making games less enjoyable to watch
Desire to listen in on match officials’ discussions has risen in wake of VAR fail at Liverpool-Spurs
about 1 year ago - Article
One in three in England are interested in women’s football following 2023 world cup
Interest in England has risen significantly thanks to Lionesses’ strong showing in the tournament
about 1 year ago - Article
Four in ten English people intend to watch the 2023 women’s world cup final
Seven in ten English people say they will be pleased if the Lionesses win, amid growing interest in women’s football
about 1 year ago - Article
Can sportspeople be an LGBTQ+ ally while playing in a country where it is illegal to be gay?
Most LGBTQ+ Britons say you can, so long as you continue to speak out on LGBTQ+ rights while you are there
over 1 year ago