INVENTORS ENCOURAGED TO MAKE THEIR MARK

While most of us cannot aspire to winning Olympic or Paralympic gold on home soil in London in two year’s time, UK-based scientists, engineers and inventors still have a once in a lifetime opportunity to contribute to Great Britain’s success at this momentous sporting occasion.

UK Sport’s Ideas4Innovation awards scheme is aimed at harnessing exceptional research concepts and proposals which, given sufficient funding and support, could boost British athletes’ performances at the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2012...

MATTHEW TOPS WORLD RANKINGS

Nick Matthew has become the first Englishmen to top the World Squash rankings since 2004...

ENGLAND SQUAD: COULD THEY SUCCEED IN ANOTHER SPORT?

As Fabio Capello looks to make his final selections for the England squad that will head out to contest the World Cup...