The register
Birmingham Phoenix, Birmingham, West Midlands, holds a Home Office sponsor licence on the International Sportsperson route, and has been on the register since at least 2026. The register records its rating as Worker (A rating).
Companies House lists it as Birmingham Phoenix Limited, number 11988999, incorporated 2019: 7 years of filings behind the name. The registered office is at County Ground, Edgbaston Road, Birmingham, B5 7QU, B5 7QU. Its filed activity puts it in arts, sport and leisure. It has traded under other names before, including Teamco A Limited.
For a candidate this means one less obstacle: Birmingham Phoenix already has the licence most employers would have to apply for. The rest is the ordinary job of getting the interview.