A cheerleading team has been crowned global champions and brought home a string of national titles after a standout season.

Fantasy Allstars CIC, based in Southampton, took first place in their division at the Nfinity Finals in Florida, competing against teams from around the world in May.

Leah Gould, director and head coach, said: "We are beyond proud of every athlete who stepped on the mat.

"To bring home global and national titles is an incredible accomplishment and a moment our teams will never forget.

Local cheerleaders earn international acclaim with wins in U.S. and CoventryLocal cheerleaders earn international acclaim with wins in U.S. and Coventry (Image: Fantasy Allstars) "It proves that with dedication and heart, anything is possible."

The team continued their success closer to home at the Power Up Cheerleading Competition in Coventry, earning three first-place titles and one second-place finish.

Fantasy Allstars CIC is a community interest company dedicated to making cheerleading accessible to all.

The organisation helps young people across Eastleigh and Southampton build confidence, athleticism, and teamwork through the sport.