Sports

Winter Olympics: USA reach women’s ice hockey final with rout of Sweden

A United States women’s hockey team already being hailed as one of the best ever assembled is right where they expected to be: playing for Olympic gold. The Americans brushed aside Sweden 5-0 in the first of Monday’s semi-finals, setting the stage for a potential seventh gold-medal showdown with Canada.

Robert Duvall: a life in pictures

The Godfather and Apocalypse Now star Robert Duvall has died at the age of 95. Here we look back at his career

FA Cup fourth round: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

Pressure is telling on Scott Parker at Burnley while Dominik Szoboszlai is reaching new heights for Liverpool

Robert Duvall was a vigorous and subtle actor who always performed with passion and conviction

From his steely self-effacing consigliere in The Godfather to his surf-crazed Wagner enthusiast in Apocalypse Now, just to see him on screen made me smile

Serie A referee La Penna told to stay at home by police after dozens of death threats

La Penna wrongly sent off Juve’s Kalulu against Inter

Rayo Vallecano stun Atlético with their fans in revolt and stadium unusable

Rayo had to prepare at Getafe’s place and play at Leganés’s stadium. But they still managed to upset Atlético Madrid