Forward can refer to:

• a Forward contract, in Finance - an agreement between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a pre-agreed future point in time.
• one of the positions in hockey — see forward (hockey).
• Small forward or power forward position in basketball.
• attackers in football (soccer), most of whom are strikers.
• The Forward, a Jewish-American newspaper.
• Forward, the publication of the Socialist League (often called the "Forward Group") in Canada during the 1970s and 1980s.