Premier League
Midday Sports News for 11 November 2019
Aaron Cruden's return frees up Damian McKenzie to play fullback. Audio
Win puts Manchester City back on top
Manchester City have exacted a measure of revenge on Tottenham Hotspur and returned to the top of the English Premier League.
Quadruple still on as Jesus heads City into FA Cup final
The "impossible" quadruple dream remains intact for Manchester City after an early headed goal from Gabriel Jesus sealed a scrappy 1-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday to put them into the…
Liverpool extend EPL lead with 5-1 crushing of Arsenal
Roberto Firmino scored a hat-trick to help a rampant Liverpool crush Arsenal 5-1 at Anfield and open up a nine point lead at the top of the English Premier League.
Liverpool keep pressure on Man City in EPL
Liverpool maintained their pursuit of Premier League leaders Manchester City by coming from behind to win 3-1 at Burnley.
Mane and Salah fire Liverpool top, Bournemouth and Watford win
Sadio Mane scored twice and Mohamed Salah continued his return to form as Liverpool eased to a 4-1 win against lowly Cardiff City to move top of the Premier League at Anfield on Saturday.
Giroud header seals Arsenal win
A feast of goals opened the Premier League season when Arsenal twice came from behind to beat Leicester City.
Watford under investigation by EFL
Watford are being investigated by the English Football League following allegations they supplied false financial documents to the governing body.
Tottenham beat City to remain unbeaten
Tottenham Hotspur have beaten Manchester City 2-0 in this morning's football match between the Premier League's only two unbeaten sides.
West Ham go down to Southampton
West Ham have been beaten 3-0 by Southampton in their Premier League football clash at London Stadium.
Watford hand Manchester United third loss in a row
Watford dealt Manchester United a third successive defeat in eight days with a deserved 3-1 Premier League football win that left Jose Mourinho raging at a rare run of failure.
Midday Sports News for 12 May 2016
Julian and Ardie Savea, Cory Jane, Victor Vito and Chris Eves have been outed as the players who missed a Hurricanes team curfew while in South Africa and will now miss Saturday's Super Rugby game… Audio
Fairytale win for Leicester City FC
In the face of extreme odds - 5000 to 1 - Leicester City has won English football's Premier League. Local MP Keith Vaz was out celebrating and joined Checkpoint to share the good news. Audio
Chelsea demolish Newcastle, United lose
English football champions Chelsea have thrashed Newcastle United 5-1 in London to climb up to 12th and send the visitors into the Premier League relegation zone.
Midday Sports News for 4 February 2016
Steve Smith has forecast changes after Australia's worst loss under his captaincy, a demoralising 159-run one-day international defeat to the Black Caps in Auckland. Audio
Midday Sports News for 28 January 2016
The New Zealand rugby sevens coach Gordon Tietjens says some of his players, including Sonny Bill Williams, still aren't at the fitness levels he'd like them to be at. Audio
Midday Sports News for 19 January 2016
The Breakers coach Dean Vickerman is to be replaced by his assistant Paul Henare at the end of ANBL baskebtall season. Another former player Dillon Boucher is to become General Manager, replacing… Audio
Liverpool continue Sunderland misery
Liverpool have climbed to seventh on the Premier League ladder after beating Sunderland 1-0 in the final top-flight English game for 2015.
Sports Correspondent Russell Fuller
BBC sports journalist Russell Fuller keeps the score court side... Great Britain win tennis' Davis Cup for the first time since 1936; Leicester City's Jamie Vardy has just become the first player to… Audio
More misery for Mourinho; City, Arsenal win
Jose Mourinho's future as Chelsea football manager looks increasingly insecure after a 3-1 home loss to Liverpool.
