athlete-insurance
Get protected.
Get back to sport.
Comprehensive cover for your sport, travel, equipment, and income—so nothing stands between you and your best performance.
Cover Activated in Under 24 Hours
Trusted by 3,000+ Athletes & Clubs
Claims Paid Fast, Within days
Covers 400+ sports
Backed by Leading Insurers:
Cover Activated in Under 24 Hours
Trusted by 3,000+ Athletes & Clubs
Claims paid fast, within days
UK-Based Sports Specialists
athlete-insurance
Get protected.
Get back to sport.
Comprehensive cover for your sport, travel, equipment, and income—so nothing stands between you and your best performance.
Cover Activated in Under 24 Hours
Trusted by 3,000+ Athletes & Clubs
Claims Paid Fast, Within days
Covers 400+ sports
Backed by Leading Insurers:
Cover Activated in Under 24 Hours
Trusted by 3,000+ Athletes & Clubs
Claims paid fast, within days
UK-Based Sports Specialists
athlete-insurance
Get protected.
Get back to sport.
Comprehensive cover for your sport, travel, equipment, and income—so nothing stands between you and your best performance.
Cover Activated in Under 24 Hours
Trusted by 3,000+ Athletes & Clubs
Claims Paid Fast, Within days
Covers 400+ sports
Backed by Leading Insurers:
Cover Activated in Under 24 Hours
Trusted by 3,000+ Athletes & Clubs
Claims paid fast, within days
UK-Based Sports Specialists
athlete-insurance
Get protected.
Get back to sport.
Comprehensive cover for your sport, travel, equipment, and income—so nothing stands between you and your best performance.
Cover Activated in Under 24 Hours
Trusted by 3,000+ Athletes & Clubs
Claims Paid Fast, Within days
Covers 400+ sports
Backed by Leading Insurers:
Cover Activated in Under 24 Hours
Trusted by 3,000+ Athletes & Clubs
Claims paid fast, within days
UK-Based Sports Specialists
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Get My Free Quote
How It Works?
How It Works?
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Fill a Few Quick Details Online
Fill a Few Quick Details Online
Tell us who you are, what you play and how to contact you.
Tell us who you are, what you play and how to contact you.
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Get a Call & Immediate Quote
Get a Call & Immediate Quote
One of our specialists will call you, match you with sport-specific cover from leading UK insurers, and walk you through your options.
One of our specialists will call you, match you with sport-specific cover from leading UK insurers, and walk you through your options.
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Activate Your Policy & Get Back to Sport
Activate Your Policy & Get Back to Sport
Put your cover in place and get back to focusing on your game with confidence.
Put your cover in place and get back to focusing on your game with confidence.
Why Choose Us
Why Athletes Use SportShield?
Your Trusted
Sports Insurance Partner
Stay protected through every session, match and comeback – with cover built around the way athletes actually live and play.
Stay protected through every session, match and comeback – with cover built around the way athletes actually live and play.
Specialists in Sport
We’re a UK sports insurance intermediary built by people who know the game. Our cover focuses on real risks – injuries, missed work and damaged kit – not generic policies.
Specialists in Sport
We’re a UK sports insurance intermediary built by people who know the game. Our cover focuses on real risks – injuries, missed work and damaged kit – not generic policies.
Clear, Honest Cover
Plain language, no hidden clauses, no nasty surprises. You know exactly what’s covered before you step on the pitch, head to training or travel for a game.
Clear, Honest Cover
Plain language, no hidden clauses, no nasty surprises. You know exactly what’s covered before you step on the pitch, head to training or travel for a game.
Fast Quotes, Fast Claims
Simple digital onboarding, quick personalised quotes and responsive claims support – so you spend less time on paperwork and more time focused on performance.
Fast Quotes, Fast Claims
Simple digital onboarding, quick personalised quotes and responsive claims support – so you spend less time on paperwork and more time focused on performance.
UK-Based Sports Specialist
Proven cover for clubs & teams nationwide.
Fast Claims Paid in Days
Real protection means money when you need it.
Adventure & Risk Sports
Beyond the pitch — we cover climbers, skiers & more.
Tailored for Clubs & Events
Group plans, event cover & operational support for clubs and organizers.
UK-Based Sports Specialist
Proven cover for clubs & teams nationwide.
Fast Claims Paid in Days
Real protection means money when you need it.
Adventure & Risk Sports
Beyond the pitch — we cover climbers, skiers & more.
Tailored for Clubs & Events
Group plans, event cover & operational support for clubs and organizers.
Protection plans
What Your Cover Can Include
Guides & Tips
for Safer Sports
Choose the protection that matches your sport and risk level. Mix and match options to build your own shield.
Choose the protection that matches your sport and risk level. Mix and match options to build your own shield.
Personal Accident & Private Medical
Get covered for unexpected injuries — from minor sprains to serious fractures.
Covers injuries during matches or training.
Covers injuries during matches or training.
Broken bones, hospital stays, dental injury.
Broken bones, hospital stays, dental injury.
Optional: Income protection while sidelined.
Optional: Income protection while sidelined.
Ideal for: weekend athletes, semi-pros, youth players.
Sports Travel & Equipment
Comprehensive protection for athletes training or competing abroad.
Emergency medical and repatriation cover
Emergency medical and repatriation cover
Trip delays, cancellations, or curtailments
Trip delays, cancellations, or curtailments
Optional “Activity Top-Up” for riskier sports
Optional “Activity Top-Up” for riskier sports
Ideal for: touring athletes, international competitors, adventure-sport travellers
Ideal for: touring athletes, international competitors, sport travellers
Ideal for: touring athletes, international competitors, adventure travellers
Public Liability & Indemnity
If your sport impacts others, get cover that backs you.
If your sport impact others, get cover that backs you.
Liability if anyone is accidentally injured during play
Liability if anyone is accidentally injured during play
Indemnity if coaching advice leads to a claim
Indemnity if coaching advice leads to a claim
Includes legal fees and settlements
Includes legal fees and settlements
Ideal for: coaches, personal trainers, referees, sparring partners
Life & Income Protection
Serious cover for life’s serious risks.
Lump-sum for permanent disability, injury, or death
Lump-sum for permanent disability, injury, or death
Optional loss-of-income if you’re sidelined
Optional loss-of-income if you’re sidelined
Secure cover for you and your family
Secure cover for you and your family
Ideal for: self-employed trainers, high-level athletes
Not sure what you need? Complete the form and our UK-based team will recommend the right options for your sport.
Guides & Tips
for Safer Sports
FAQs
Quick FAQs
Your Trusted
Sports Insurance Partner
I play semi-pro / get match fees – am I still eligible?
I play semi-pro / get match fees – am I still eligible?
I play semi-pro / get match fees – am I still eligible?
I play semi-pro / get match fees – am I still eligible?
I have the NHS and travel insurance – why do I need this?
NHS is essential, but it doesn’t pay you if you can’t work, and standard travel insurance often excludes competitive sport. We fill that gap – from injury payments and dental trauma to income protection and specialist sports travel cover
I have the NHS and travel insurance – why do I need this?
NHS is essential, but it doesn’t pay you if you can’t work, and standard travel insurance often excludes competitive sport. We fill that gap – from injury payments and dental trauma to income protection and specialist sports travel cover
I have the NHS and travel insurance – why do I need this?
NHS is essential, but it doesn’t pay you if you can’t work, and standard travel insurance often excludes competitive sport. We fill that gap – from injury payments and dental trauma to income protection and specialist sports travel cover
I have the NHS and travel insurance – why do I need this?
NHS is essential, but it doesn’t pay you if you can’t work, and standard travel insurance often excludes competitive sport. We fill that gap – from injury payments and dental trauma to income protection and specialist sports travel cover
How fast can my cover start and how are claims paid?
How fast can my cover start and how are claims paid?
How fast can my cover start and how are claims paid?
How fast can my cover start and how are claims paid?
UK-Based Sports Specialist
Proven cover for clubs & teams nationwide.
Fast Claims Paid in Days
Real protection means money when you need it.
Adventure & Risk Sports
Beyond the pitch — we cover climbers, skiers & more.
Tailored for Clubs & Events
Group plans, event cover & operational support for clubs and organizers.
UK-Based Sports Specialist
Proven cover for clubs & teams nationwide.
Fast Claims Paid in Days
Real protection means money when you need it.
Adventure & Risk Sports
Beyond the pitch — we cover climbers, skiers & more.
Tailored for Clubs & Events
Group plans, event cover & operational support for clubs and organizers.
Play Confidently On or Off the Field
Don’t wait for an injury to find out you’re not covered. Build your SportShield today and keep your game moving.
Sport
Shield
SportShield is the UK’s specialist sports insurance intermediary — trusted by athletes, teams and clubs to keep you in the game.
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London, UK
Tel. +44 (0) 2476018147
Email: enquiries@sportshield.co.uk
© 2025 SportShield. Copyright reserved.
Play Confidently On or Off the Field
Don’t wait for an injury to find out you’re not covered. Build your SportShield today and keep your game moving.
Sport
Shield
SportShield is the UK’s specialist sports insurance intermediary — trusted by athletes, teams and clubs to keep you in the game.
Quick Links
© 2025 SportShield. Copyright reserved.
Play Confidently On or Off the Field
Don’t wait for an injury to find out you’re not covered. Build your SportShield today and keep your game moving.
Sport
Shield
SportShield is the UK’s specialist sports insurance intermediary — trusted by athletes, teams and clubs to keep you in the game.
Quick Links
© 2025 SportShield. Copyright reserved.
Play Confidently On or Off the Field
Don’t wait for an injury to find out you’re not covered. Build your SportShield today and keep your game moving.
Sport
Shield
SportShield is the UK’s specialist sports insurance intermediary — trusted by athletes, teams and clubs to keep you in the game.
Quick Links
Newsletter
London, UK
Tel. +44 (0) 2476018147
Email: enquiries@sportshield.co.uk
© 2025 SportShield. Copyright reserved.