'They look all over the shop' – Hart

Minutes after the final whistle was blown on Canada’s historic World Cup victory against South Africa on Sunday, coach Jesse Marsch gathered his players and staff in a huge huddle and delivered some words of inspiration to them. “Canadian heroes,” he called his team after they won a knockout game at the tournament for the…

Arsenal captain Kim Little has signed a one-year contract extension with the club. The 35-year-old is one of the north Londoners’ most successful players of all time and has spent almost 15 years at Arsenal during two spells. She led the squad to Women’s Champions League glory last season as they defeated Barcelona in Lisbon…

But England do not have to remove direct play from their game entirely. By managing the space and speed of the game, they can pick their moments to release the likes of Noni Madueke, Anthony Gordon, Marcus Rashford and Jude Bellingham. If England do opt to play more slowly, they will also be hoping these…

With little breeze and attack-ready pin positions, some of the game’s premier talents seemingly arrived at the Philadelphia track with a spring in their step. And, teeing off nearly four hours before the final group, Northern Ireland’s McIlroy seized an opportunity to give the later starters something to ponder. Starting at one over – five…

Great Britain’s Matt Weston kicked off his skeleton World Cup campaign in perfect fashion by winning Friday’s opening race of the season in Cortina. The 28-year-old finished 0.15 seconds ahead of Austria’s Samuel Maier in Italy after the two runs to earn his 10th World Cup gold medal. Later on Friday, British pair Tabby Stoecker…