hello, i'm marc edwards and this is your monday sport briefing. twisty rollercoaster. the lead at the top has now changed an amazing nine times since march 10th, but liverpool are back in pole position thanks to a 2—0 win away at cardiff. the result sees them go two points clear of manchester city, who have a game in hand. goals from gini winaldum and james milner means jurgen klopp's team pile the pressure on city ahead of the manchester derby on wednesday. we have to do it like we do it and we cannot change that. we have done it the whole season already is not like, "come on, we have to try it more". the boys try really with all they have and i know that so we speak only about the things we have to do. and of course before the game, how much we have to invest and all that stuff and the boys know that. the attitude is outstanding. it's a tough season but very positive one as well so all good. good things come to those who wait, and at the grand old age of 31, fabio fognini won his first masters 1000 title with victory over dusan lajovic in the fi

i'm marc edwards and this is your tuesday sport briefing.ey were the party poopers at stamford bridge, putting a spanner in chelsea's quest for a top a spot. the hosts held to a 2—2 draw. it does mean chelsea are up to ath but missed the chance to go 3rd ahead of tottenham hotspur who have a game in hand now. we wa nted we wanted to win, obviously and obviously they did not want to lose. what we are unhappy is that we believe there was too much time wasting in the second half and there wasting in the second half and there was not enough to compensate for that in our opinion. over in italy, what has happened to napoli? carlo ancelotti's side on an absolutely dreadful run of form. they lost 2—1 at home to atalanta. so it means they've now gotjust the one win in 7 matches in all competitions. but for atalanta they've really surged into contention for a top four finish. napoli remain second, six points ahead of inter milan while atalanta move level on points with ath placed ac milan. tottenham hotspur have the chance to consolidate their third p

hello, i'm marc edwards, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.all smiles at the emirates as arsenal beat newcastle to go third in the english premier league. he's going nowhere: amid rumours linking paul pogba with real madrid, 0le gunnar solskjaer has his say. and we speak to the boxer who was bitten on the way to a heavyweight win. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. arsenal have moved above manchester united and tottenham hotspur into third in the english premier league following their 2—0 win over newcastle at the emirates. it was a 10th home league victory in a row for unai emery‘s side, their best run in over 20 years. aaron ramsay opened the scoring after half—an—hour before alexandre lacazette put the game to bed for the gunners in the 83rd minute. so, arsenal two points clear of fourth—placed tottenham, butjust three points separating the home—side spurs,

but from me marc edwards and the rest of the sport today team, goodbye.ne weather in the last few days. we have one more day of decent weather on tuesday, a lot of sunshine around and temperatures still into the 20s. after that it really will be all change. in fact, it will cool off dramatically and we have showers and thunderstorms potentially on the way. on the satellite already, the picture is looking very u nsettled. you can see clouds swirling around here. weather fronts as well, patterns actually, but these weather fronts are heading in our direction and in around 24—36 hours time they will arrive and we will see downpours. first in the country's south—west and then in other parts of the uk as well. for the time being, tuesday looks relatively quiet, notjust in the uk but in much of western, north—western europe into scandinavia as well. morning temperatures are between six and i2 celsius though not as chilly as it was yesterday morning. and then in the afternoon it is business as usual. a lot of sunshine around, warm south south—easterly wind, not

hello, i'm marc edwards, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: all smiles at the emirates as arsenal beat newcastle to go third in the english premier league. he's going nowhere: amid rumours linking paul pogba with real madrid, ole gunnar solskjaer has his say. and we speak to the boxer who was bitten on the way to a heavyweight win. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. arsenal have moved above manchester united and tottenham hotspur into third in the english premier league following their 2—0 win over newcastle at the emirates. it was a 10th home league victory in a row for unai emery‘s side, their best run in over 20 years. aaron ramsay opened the scoring after half—an—hour before alexandre lacazette put the game to bed for the gunners in the 83rd minute. so, arsenal two points clear of fourth—placed tottenham, butjust three points separating the home—side spurs, united and chelsea. the teams are going to win a lot of matches at the end of the season and we need to be very consistent and very, very deman

you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that's bbc.com/sport.but from me marc edwardseather changes on the way this week, but we're going to see out the last day of this holiday weekend with plenty more sunshine and warmth. and what a weekend it's been! good friday, 2a degrees. saturday, 25.5. and then, for easter sunday, in the sunshine it was the warmest easter sunday on record in scotland, northern ireland and in wales. the record in england, 25.3, still stands. it came close to that, just topping out at 24.6 at wesley in surrey. but, as i indicated earlier, another fine day on the way. now, the satellite pictures showed on easter sunday there was some cloud north—west scotland, the western side of northern ireland. that has actually pulled away, and we are starting today dry and clear across the bulk of the uk. a little chillier than this in some rural parts of central and eastern england, maybe a little misty in one or two spots, but it's a sunnier day in north—west scotland, the northern and western isles, in the western side of northern ireland, where you have h

and, for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's marc edwards.rdiff city. they have leapfrogged defending champions manchester city yet again after a tense afternoon in south wales. there were significant results for the top four, too, as david 0rnstein reports. a day as vital to liveable's title bid as cardiff's fight against relegation when chances need to be taken and relegation when chances need to be ta ken and wastefulness relegation when chances need to be taken and wastefulness could prove costly. for periods the quality was clear but pressure can be a leveller and both goalkeepers were to thank for keeping the scores level at half—time. level not for long. the deadlock was broken, and almost the net, liverpool in front, the celebration and the smile marks what it meant. cardiff should have equalised. how did sean morrison mess? he is and their afternoon went from bad to worse. penalty to liverpool. james milner as reliable as ever from the spot. the reds rising back to the premier league summitand rising back to the premier league summit

hello, i'm marc edwards and here is your tuesday sport briefing.monday night, they saw their arsenal team overtake manchester united and their bitter rivals tottenham hotspur courtesy of a 2—0 over newcastle. all smiles for alexandre lacazette who got the gunners' second goal after aaron ramsay had opened the scoring for arsenal, so they're two points clear of fourth placed tottenham butjust three points separating the home side, spurs, united and chelsea. the teams are going to win a lot of matches at the end of the season and we need to be very consistent and very, very demanding of ourselves to take the points to keep this position, but we know it's going to be very difficult. as if ole gunnar solskjaer didn't have enough on his plate already preparing his manchester united to take on wolves later on tuesday, well, he's also had to address speculation surrounding paul pogba. united's record signing described spanish giants real madrid, as "a dream club for every player" while on international duty with france, and real boss zinedine zidane has s