— champions leinster narrowly beat cardiff blues in the welsh capital.o tries as leinster had to battle back from 29—14 down to win 33—32 at the arms park. the winning try was converted in the last two minutes of the game... and down the coast in swansea, the ospreys beat edinburgh 17—13 inspired by new signing george north, the wales wing scoring two tries on his competitive debut. there were two matches in rugby league's super 8's in super league tonight — including a shock at top of the table st helens who were denied the chance to secure the league leaders' shield after losing 30—10 to wigan, dan sarginson scoring a double in the first half as they went on to score six tries in total. st helens are still ahead of wigan by six points in the table. but huddersfield's hopes of making the semi—finals are all but over after they were heavily beaten by wakefield. rafael nadal has a fight on his hands trying to reach the fourth round of the us open. the world number one went a set down against russia's karen khachanov, who took the first set 7—5 after havin

in the pro 14, champions leinster beat cardiff blues and ospreys won against edinburgh.ampion sloane stephens has made it through to the last 16. the american, who's the third seed, beat belarus' victoria azarenka in straight sets 6—3, 6—4. stephens will face elise mertens on sunday. the world's fastest man, usain bolt, has ta ken another step towards playing professional football. the retired athlete, who holds the record for the 100m and 200m, came on as a sub for the australian a—league side central coast mariners in a pre—season friendly. he's hoping to impress enough to get a deal ahead of the new season. however, he was unable to take this chance. ironically hejust wasnt quick enough. that's all the sport for now. the weather's looking pretty good over the next couple of days, most of us this weekend will get at least a little dose of sun but the temperatures are expected to climb and there's some sunshine on the way. but the nights are starting to draw in now. the nights are getting longer. not the nights, the days are drawing in, the nights are getting longer, th

in the pro 1a — champions leinster are drawing eight all with cardiff blues and edinburgh have a slendermen's defending champion sloane stephens has made it through to the last 16. the american — who's the third seed — beat belarus' victoria azarenka in straight sets 6—3, 6—4. stephens will face elise mertens on sunday. meanwhile world number one rafael nadal is takign on karen khachanov right now. in the arthur ashe stadium. 6—5 at the minute. rafa nadal is struggling. the world's fastest man — usain bolt has taken another step towards playing professional football. the retired athlete — who holds the record for the 100 and 200 metres — came on as a sub for the australian a league side — the central coast mariners in a preseason friendly. he's hoping to impress enough to get a deal ahead of the new season — however he was unable to take this chance — ironically hejust wasn't quick enough. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in sportsday at 10.30. until then, goodbye. studio: thank you very much. see you later. the struggling diy retailer, homebase, has made a deal that

cardiff's return to the top flight ended with a 2—0 defeat at bournemouth. watford and chelsea also won, giving mauricio sarri his first competitive victory as the blues' new bosst it was a very easy match, although the first half was difficult. you said in the week it will take 2—3 months to see the best of this chelsea team. do you think you can do it faster than that? where hope so, it depends on me, it depends on the players. it's not so easy for me at the moment. maybe two months instead of three! hearts' surprise win over celtic means they are top of the spl after two games. elsewhere, aberdeen won 1—0 at dundee, gary mackay steven scored a late penalty. it was goalless bewteen livingstone and kilmarnock and steven boyd scored a belter for hamilton at motherwell in their 1—0 victory. england have a built a sizeable first innings lead against india in the second test. at the end of the third day, their advantage is 250 runs, with four first innings wickets remaining. they closed on 357—6. chris woakes was englands man of the day, unbeaten on 120 at stumps, as he and jonny bairstow put on 189 for their six wicket partnership. it was woakes' maiden test cent

cardiff lost by the same score at bournemouth. wolves put up a fantastic fight at molineux, where richarlison scored twice on his everton debut. had captain philjagielka not been set off, the bluescame from behind twice through rauljimenez. he is on loan from benfica. tottenham pulled ahead of newcastle at st james's park, the margin of success a mere 9mm. the video assistant referee used at the world cup is yet to arrive in the premier league. harry kane couldn't break his habit of failing to score in august, but team—mate dele alli scored. and roberto pereyra scored twice as watford beat brighton 2—0. hearts are the early leaders in the scottish premiership after beating champions celtic 1—0 at tynecastle. this volley from kyle lafferty sealed it for hearts who've got two wins out of two at the start of the season. it's celtic‘s earliest defeat in the league for 12 years. england's crickters have a big lead over india in the second test at lords thanks to a first test century from chris woakes but the weather continues to disrupt, as patrick gearey reports. on its day this could be one of the finer walks in london. with india's score a short hop away, lords is an oil painting,

cardiff lost by the same score at bournemouth. wolves put up a fantastic fight at molineux. richarlison scored twice on his everton debut. had captain philjagielka not been set off, the bluesames's park. the margin of success a mere 9mm. the video assistant referee used at the world cup is yet to arrive in the premier league. harry kane couldn't break his habit of failing to score in august, but team—mate dele alli scored. and roberto pereyra scored twice as watford beat brighton 2—0. hearts are the early leaders in the scottish premiership, after beating champions celtic 1—0 at tynecastle. this volley from kyle lafferty sealed it for hearts, who have got two wins out of two at the start of the season. it is celtic‘s earliest defeat in the league for 12 years. england's crickters have a big lead over india in the second test at lord's, thanks to a first test century from chris woakes. after two days interrupted by rain, england's batsmen struggled in the morning session. they lost four wickets before lunch on day three. but a partnership betwen woakes and jonny bairstow put them into a dominant position. they finished on 357—6, a lead of 250. they will be hoping the rain s