On women in afghanistan, banning them from working for the ngos, just days they were banned from studying at university. Hello and welcome to sportsday im gavin ramjaun. Leicester come back to take the honours against gloucester and win the first ever slater cup in the premiership. Brentford get frank. The dane commits to another contract at the club ahead of the Premier Leagues big boxing day return. And we meet the sailor who picked up some of his crew from the pub whos preparing to lead britains entry in one of the Worlds Toughest yacht races even if the seas make him a little queasy. Hello there and welcome along to the programme. The premiership match between leicester and gloucester had extra meaning today to honour theirformer player it slater. Player ed slater. The 34 year old retired from rugby this summer, after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease. And it was leicester who fought back the win the first ever slater cup. The victory a first for their new Interim Head Coa
a day after his crash at the giro d italia, britain s mark cavendish was hoping to be back in the hunt for victory on stage three. welcome along, thank you forjoining us. the final day of the championship season did not disappoint, with comebacks, and setbacks, and spectacular second half goals that made it an afternoon to remember. not all fans will be happy at the moment, but supporters of the two sides that snatched a playoff place will be delighted, as imran sidat reports. it was crunched as the battle for the last two it was crunched as the battle for the last two championship it was crunched as the battle for the last two championship play places was to be decided. bleat blackburn robbers and they would be there. and they got off to the perfect start. duncan putting them ahead inside ten minutes. west brom needed to win and hope for favours out where they were doing their bit as they went ahead at swansea. blocked by a raucous crowd at the den, only burke put them throu
on the armancette glacier, where rescue work is ongoing. now, on bbc news, sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m gavin ramjaun. koepka s the man to catch as the delayed final round of the masters gets under way. a thriller at anfield between liverpool and arsenal in the premier league as the title race takes a twist. and a five star performance for crystal palace and roy hodgson they come from behind to hammer leeds at elland road. also coming up on sportsday: in the face of calls for change, we meet the young riders improving diversity in equestrianism. there are riders that have fallen out of love with the sport, so by creating a community like this and having support systems, it s going to ensure they continue progressing and inspiring the next generation. hello there, and welcome along to the programme. the delayed final round of the masters is under way after the postponement and chaos caused by the weather at augusta. it s brooks koepka who leads the way, w
catholic worshippers have gathered in saint peter s square in rome as pope francis presided over easter sunday mass. the pontiff called for an end to conflicts in ukraine and syria, you re watching bbc news. now, it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m gavin ramjaun. brooks koepka leads the way at the masters as the delayed final round gets under way at augusta. a thriller at anfield between liverpool and arsenal in the premier league, as the title race takes a twist. and a five star performance for crystal palace and roy hodgson they come from behind to hammer leeds at elland road. also coming up on sportsday: trailblazers in the face of calls for change, we meet the young riders making improving diversity in equestrianism their thing. there are writers that have fallen out of love with the sport, so by creating a community like this and having support systems, it will ensure that they continue progressing and inspiring the next generation. hello t
it s as you were in scotland, but celtic s 5 1win over st mirren wasn t as straightforwrd as it sounds. arsenal s women end their four year wait for a trophy, beating chelsea in the league cup final. also coming up in the programme. sawyers soars to gold in istanbul. and red bull make the perfect start to the formula one season, with max verstappen back on top of the podium. hello and welcome to sportsday. good evening. we ll start with that astonishing game at anfield, where liverpool blew manchester united away. it finished 7 0, six of the goals coming in the second half as united simply disintegrated. that is liverpool s biggest win over their great rivals, and for united, that equals their record defeat. joe lynskey reports. with these two great clubs, superiority is often shifting. 11 months ago, liverpool won this game 4 0, now united came here ten points clear of them in the league. at anfield, they know this match can change the mood, it is the home side who need that