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direct to your inboxKirsty Hanson has had an incredible season so far. She has signed a new deal to keep her at Manchester United and she has scored her first international goal for Scotland.What the 22-year-old forward values most, though, is the learning curve she’s been on – and two team-mates in particular who are helping her every day, even if they do keep her out of a regular starting spot.“The likes of Christen [Press] and Tobin [Heath] coming in, they're in my position, which as a young player I love to see,” she told MEN Sport.

direct to your inboxA spectacular goal from substitute Lauren James was not enough as Manchester United were knocked off the top of the Women's Super League table by defending champions Chelsea.Emma Hayes' side ran out 2-1 winners at Kingsmeadow thanks to goals from Pernille Harder and Fran Kirby.Reds goalkeeper Mary Earps worked hard to deny Australian international Sam Kerr multiple times in the opening minutes, but Harder made the breakthrough after half an hour, sliding the ball home after a period of intense Chelsea pressure, when Magda Eriksson forced a goalline clearance and Kirby struck the post.United’s Kirsty Hanson had a goal ruled out shortly afterwards for offside, and it took the half-time break and the effort of substitute

A quick thinking schoolboy flagged down an ambulance after his mum collapsed at home.Kirsty Hanson, 28, fell in the kitchen of their home in Middleton on Sunday morning.Her husband Steven was out, and the mum-of-four was alone with her children.But heroic Alfie ran out of the property on Tennyson Road in Boarshaw without his shoes and socks on, noticing an ambulance was parked up down the street.He told them what had happened and they sent help.Following his brave actions, Alfie, a pupil at Boarshaw Primary, was presented with a certificate declaring him the 'world's best little helper'.He posted for a picture with paramedics, and was even allowed to sit in the ambulance.It wasn't just Alfie who stepped in when his mum needed help.Lacie,