Great Britain 6-9 Canada Mouat’s side take silver after falling short in last end The cruel truth is that sometimes the silvers you win are more like golds you lost. After four years of thinking about this Olympics, and 11 days of competing in this Olympics, there is no doubt...
Constitution Hill could switch to Flat full-time after triumphant debut
Trainer Nicky Henderson shocked by Southwell victory ‘We will have to think long and hard about his future’ The mercurial career of Constitution Hill took a dramatic upward turn on Friday as the 2023 Champion Hurdle winner turned his belated Flat debut into a procession up the Southwell straight, coming...
USA and Canada to meet in Olympic men’s ice hockey gold medal game
Hughes and Eichel spark US rout of Slovakia MacKinnon scores late to send Canada through Border rivals to meet for men’s hockey gold The United States and Canada men’s ice hockey teams will play for the gold medal on Sunday’s final day of the Milano Cortina Games after both teams...
‘I won the league with Liverpool’: Arne Slot responds to Wayne Rooney jibe
Rooney claimed coach lacked ‘aura’ to manage club ‘Jürgen Klopp and me both won the league’ Arne Slot has responded to Wayne Rooney’s claim that the Liverpool head coach does not have the “aura” to manage the club by pointing to his Premier League title success last season. Rooney questioned...
Winter Olympics showcase golden oldies, fourth-place pain and sliding-doors moments | Lizzy Yarnold
Bravery on display has been inspirational, but behind the glamour and the glory it’s the humanity that captivates us Milano Cortina has been the first Games where I’ve been around town, not just being whisked from the sliding centre to the athletes’ village. It has given me the chance to...
Selfies and juggling day jobs: Chatham Town land ‘amazing’ Women’s FA Cup tie
Fourth-tier team, the lowest-ranked left in the competition, and their Cup-winning manager are hoping to stun Birmingham Old-school sweet dispensers stand tall pitchside at the Bauvill Stadium, almost as if watching the action. Behind them, Bobby’s bar is bustling and above the club logo on a wall behind one of...
Charles Leclerc clocks quickest time at final F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain
Lando Norris second fastest; Max Verstappen third Aston Martin completed just six laps after problems Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc took the bragging rights with the quickest time at the final Formula One test before the season proper begins in Australia in just two weeks, while Aston Martin endured a horror show....
Eze plays long game but end-of-season form could give Arsenal title lift now | Ed Aarons
Playmaker, out of favour under Mikel Arteta, has scored 18 of his 38 Premier League goals at business end of the season Eberechi Eze was asked in an interview this week if there is a motto that he lives by and his answer was most revealing given how things have...
Tudor promises Spurs will avoid relegation but accepts club are in ‘emergency situation’
New coach starts tenure against Arsenal on Sunday Tudor insists ‘we have enormous quality in the squad’ Igor Tudor has said Tottenham are in “an emergency situation” but issued a guarantee that his new team would escape relegation. Tudor is a veteran of short-term appointments and has performed rescue jobs...
England bet on Pollock spark against Ireland to reignite Six Nations charge
Steve Borthwick needs a charge of electricity after the power cut in Scotland and team’s 21-year-old forward could fire up title challenge The third weekend of the Six Nations used to be a time for contemplation and reflection. After the fury of the first two rounds, everything would stop for...