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Winter Olympics 2026: bobsleigh, curling and Canada v USA ice hockey final on last day – live

Medal table | Live scores and schedule | Results | Briefing Follow us over on Bluesky | And you can email Tom We’re heading over to Livigno shortly for the women’s halfpipe. Team GB’s Zoe Atkin qualified first but there is plenty of competition, not least from China’s Eileen Gu. Some big news coming out

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The Great Olympic lie: untold story of Winter Games’ huge environmental impact

Rivers drained dry to create artificial snow, a forest cut down for the bobsleigh track – IOC’s claims to prioritise sustainability at Milano Cortina exposed On the foothills of the mountains, by the banks of the river in Cortina, there was a forest. It was full of tall larch trees. Arborists said the oldest of

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‘You need to be a team’: Rowett urges unity as depleted Leicester show fight

Gary Rowett has told his Leicester players to deprioritise ‘individual ambitions’ after Saturday’s 2-2 draw with Stoke By the stage Ben Nelson headed against the bar in stoppage time and then Luke Thomas nodded against the inside of a post, it felt as if Leicester City were missing the chance to move into the promotion

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Winter Olympics briefing: king Klæbo’s greatness on show with sixth gold

Norwegian cross-country skier achieved unprecedented feat with victory in the 50km mass start “I’m starting to believe maybe he is a machine.” Martin Løwstrøm Nyenget was not alone in his assumption on the final weekend of an Olympics that has belonged to Johannes Høsflot Klæbo. Nyenget had as good a view as anyone of his

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How Italians fell in love with their Winter Olympics after gaffes turned into gold

After a slow start, when the hosts began to pick up medals in the second week the public’s imagination was captured With the atmosphere in Rome subdued as the Winter Olympics unfolded across northern Italy, travelling to the Games was not on Amity Neumeister’s radar. That was until the event entered its second week and,

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