White targets hockey final

OLDHAM hockey player Nicola White and her Great Britain team-mates are one win away from the Olympic final.

GB face world champions Argentina in the last four tonight, with the players determined to find a return to their best form in the most important game of their lives.

They are bidding to become the first GB women’s side to reach an Olympic final, but the challenge is considerable.

The South Americans are ranked second in the world, two places ahead of Danny Kerry's side – and beat GB in the final of the Champions Trophy in February.








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