Performance

From every corner of the globe – who has qualified for World Hopes Week 2026?

Aspiring athletes from 26 nations will be at ITTF World Hopes Week & Challenge, with 18 boys and 18 girls set for a week of training and competition in Sheffield.

September 23, 2026 | Paul Stimpson
British Clubs Leagues

It’s another record-breaking year for British Clubs Leagues!

With an exciting first weekend of Senior BCL Premier Division just around the corner, we can confirm that the 2026/27 British Clubs Leagues season is another record-breaker!

September 23, 2026 | Paul Stimpson
International

Gold rush for England at Veterans Home Nations

England dominated the Veterans Home Nations Championships hosted by Jersey, winning a clutch of gold medals including seven of the eight team golds.

September 23, 2026 | Paul Stimpson
National

Leon and Nathan share the magic with BBC star Waffle

A very special dog and magic combine to put table tennis in the spotlight in a hit TV show for children.

September 22, 2026 | Paul Stimpson
Performance

Why World Hopes Week is a big boost to our performance pathway

Some of the best 12-year-olds in the world are heading to Sheffield next month for World Hopes Week – but what is the week and what does it mean for England to be hosting it?

September 22, 2026 | Paul Stimpson
Senior British Clubs Leagues

Apex predators! Ruthless newcomers show the Championship they mean business

Read the full report of the first SBCL Championship weekend of the season as newcomers storm to the top of the table.

September 21, 2026 | Paul Stimpson
Obituaries

Obituary: England international Derek Burridge

Table Tennis England was saddened to learn of the passing of former England international Derek Burridge on 17 September 2026 aged 93. Born in Harlesden,... Continue reading

September 21, 2026 | Diane Webb
Clubs

New Parkinson’s session sees club go beyond traditional setting

See how Worthing TTC is aiming to reach more people in the community by taking table tennis out of the traditional club setting.

September 21, 2026 | Paul Stimpson
From the Archives

A golden year for the hosts at Wembley – the 1948 Worlds

In the latest instalment of our series on England's World Championships performances over the years, Diane Webb (Chair of Archives, Museum and Records Committee) turns to London 1948 - with high hopes for the host nation.

September 18, 2026 | Diane Webb
British Clubs Leagues

Meet the eight teams going for Premier Division glory in 2026/27

Meet the eight teams going for Senior British Clubs League Premier Division glory when the season kicks off later this month.

September 18, 2026 | Connor Whitehead