a late leicester penalty takes the league cup quarterfinal tie with manchester city into extra time, before manchester city win it on penalties. arsenal reach the semifinals as they beat west ham 1—0. and the former wimbledon champion returning to the court four years after retiring. hello and welcome. the premier league leaders, unbeaten domestically all season, looked certain for a place in the semi finals of the league cup. but with minutes of normal time remaining, a late jamie vardy penalty for leicester city took their league cup quarter final tie into extra time. a match settled on penalties. tim hague was watching. no one can get near manchester city and england this season, but with nine changes and fresh faces, could leicester in the league cup? well, they have pedigree in this competition but city have pedigree gci’oss competition but city have pedigree across the pitch and in their squad and almost went ahead before doing exactly that with a wonderfully worked goal. bernardo silva with an effective finish. that expression summed up the season so far for any of city's oppo

leicester's important part in this country 's history.an additional layer of permission required to build on the site, especially if that involves digging. of course it involves protection, but also prominence to leicester and its rich 2000 years of history and thatis its rich 2000 years of history and that is very important for preserving what is here but also telling the world about it. richard iii's remains in our light at leicester cathedral and with his original burial site nearby now protected, the story of the king in the car park which has captivated the car park which has captivated the world can continue to be told. let's bring you the weather now. 0n the shortest day of the year, there was an absence of sunshine, you will see the pictures to see what i mean. in north yorkshire on the coast, we had this great, flat and featureless sky. it is very quiet weather at the moment, also very mild and that is because we have the jetstream very mild and that is because we have thejetstream driving further to the north of the uk, keeping

the folk of leicester will no doubt be hoping.packed schedule in the premier league especially in the festive period. it could go to extra time on penalties. leicester city have lost their last three shoot outs. a man has been arrested by police investigating allegations manchester city winger raheem sterling was the subject of a hate crime. sterling was reported to have been racially abused and attacked on saturday after arriving at city's training ground. greater manchester police said they arrested a 29—year—old on suspicion of racially aggravated assault. west ham playmaker manuel lanzini has been given a two—match ban by the football association for diving during saturday's premier league win at stoke. lanzini won the penalty, which put them i—nil up in the 3—nil victory. watford captain troy deeney has been banned for four games after losing an appeal against the red card he received during saturday's 4—1 defeat to huddersfield. the striker was shown a straight red card for a lunge in the 33rd minute. a consortium including

grey with a second goal for leicester city.and wales tomorrow. at the moment we are seeing disruption from snow flurries across north west midlands, north west england and they'll ease through the night turning icy. further snow flurries to north western scotland. temp is down to minus 11 —14 in scotland overnight. could get to minus six for a time through wales and the midlands. turning to snow quickly as we go through the night. that could cause theissues through the night. that could cause the issues for tomorrow. a met office amber weather warning for heavy snow tomorrow. just fringing into northern england and the home counties as well as lincolnshire. five to ten centimetres, maybe double on the hills. travel disruption expected. little bit uncertain on the southern flank. mixture of sleet and snow coming and going through the day. mainly rain, heavy bursts on and off and the big worry is the strength of the wind, gales, if not severe gale force winds transferring from the bristol channel to the english channel during the

burnley came unstuck today at leicester. nasty looking injury. gray got the only goal. two wins in a row by leicester city. a quiet revolution they are calling it. they'd just about had the edge in this game. leicester just about deserved about had the edge in this game. leicesterjust about deserved it. the next match is stoke against swa nsea. swa nsea the next match is stoke against swansea. swansea are in all sorts of trouble. diouf scored for stoke. diouf and shaqiri gave stoke the win. paul clement under a lot of pressure. lots of calls about the future of him. we can see how difficult it is looking for them at the bottom of the table. let's have a look at the top after our eight matches today for the manchester city playing west ham tomorrow. they should regain the 8—point lead at the top. what a big three points it was against arsenal. paris st germain in france lost for the first time in the league this season. they lost to strasbourg. possibly manchester city could lose to west ham. everton are in the top half of th

crystal palace beat leicester 3—0. their first away win since april.ession and the roy hodgson. they were impressive today, won't they? yes, when that he took over that it was five games of the season, they hadn't won a game or scored a goal and now eight unbeaten under roy hodgson. let's take a look at the polls. they were very impressive. taking the lead through christian benteke, ending his goal drought. it was a long goal drought of 13 games. then wilfried zaha, who was the star, making it 2—0. right at the end sako making it 3—0. leicester went into this game on a run of four straight wins, so very impressive crystal palace. you mentioned it, away from home they have been so poor all season. it is a huge win. they move out of the bottom three and if they keep playing like this and keep wilfried zaha fit you have to say i think they will stay up in the premier league this season. before we hear from roy hodgson, brave refereeing from roy hodgson, brave refereeing from the referee... he sent off ndidid for diving. yes, on his 21st birthday! second b

city, 3-0 last weekend against leicester city, 3—0 victory.kend against leicester city, 3—0 victory. their first away victory of the season, they have kept three clean sheets away from home ina kept three clean sheets away from home in a row, roy hodgson has really got them strengthened at the back and they look good going forward with wilfried zaha and christian benteke. and the caretaker role at swansea, he looked frightened, rabbit in the headlights talking yesterday after the sacking of paul clement. let's hear what he has to say about the job he has. i think you'll get respect because they know i've been here long time. ijust they know i've been here long time. i just need to they know i've been here long time. ijust need to get a bit of confidence back in the team. maybe some clarity, just make things clear for the players, and does try and get them back up the table, the confidence back, it's been difficult, you can see it in the games they have played, it is low. but it's down to me, the staff and eve ryo ne but it's down to me, the st

the only points early against leicester came from the boot.and their visitors were keeping in touch thanks to george ford. it took brute strength to put the league leaders in charge. don armand carried over. and now a gap emerged between the sides. exeter certainly didn't need any help. yetjohnny may was in a giving mood. a carry straight into the arms of henry slade. the simplest of finishes. and those supporters may well have stayed on their feet. asjonny hill went over not long after. and there was still time for more. a bonus point—winning try with the last play of the game. jack yeandle with the perfect end to a monumental year for exeter. there are two matches in wales in ther pro—14. ospreys won at dragons 22—9. scarlets won awaited blues, 14—11. scarlets won awaited blues, 14—11. scarlets fought back after the break, rhys patchell‘s type, the second of the match, sealed the win. rhys patchell‘s try, their second of the match, sealed the win. they are top of conference b in the pro—14. england's cricketers have arrived in sydney ahead o

fergus walsh, bbc news, leicester.otage as they investigate the death of a woman who was struck in a suspected multiple hit—and—run in south london. the 29—year—old victim was hit by a lorry on a pedestrian crossing, before she was thought to have been struck by another lorry and two cars. none of the drivers stopped after the incident in tulse hill yesterday. a woman has died following a massive gas explosion that destroyed her house in leicestershire. it happened on monday in birstall near leicester. the home of, janet jasper who was understood to be in her late 70s, was reduced to rubble by the blast and other houses nearby were badly damaged. an investigation is under way to find out what happened. the owner of a dog which attacked and wounded children in a playground in northumberland, has been jailed forfour years. the court heard that the staffordshire bull terrier had carried out previous attacks and the owner — claire neal — had been ordered to have the dog put down. but it escaped and attacked twelve children

leicester had to really work hard for that they just about edged it.ea are in all sorts of trouble. it was a good result for stoke. wilfried bony had given swansea the lead with just one point in their last seven games. swa nsea point in their last seven games. swansea are in real trouble. paul clement knows it. he said, if this game is important, our next match is more so. game is important, our next match is more so. the christmas fixtures. to pile up. no room for error. manchester city against west ham tomorrow. as it stands, it looks like, this is the latest table, isn't it? manchester united beating arsenal 2—1 at the moment. isn't it? manchester united beating arsenal 2-1 at the moment. toss from slipping a long way behind the leaders. bernie still in a good position. —— tottenham slipping a long way back. let's have a look at the bottom of the table where everton were not so long ago. west ham will hopeful something of manchester city. very unlikely but yes, swansea in it as well. more than a yes, swansea in it as well. more thana win yes, swans

but claude puel has come into leicester city and is doing a good job.ster city, six points of the champions league spot. newcastle slipping towards the relegation places. let's look at the results in full. one of the match, huddersfield town beating brighton 2—0. the match, huddersfield town beating brighton 2-0. very important for them. that would have been five defeats in a row if they had lost that. wilfried bony, scored the swa nsea that. wilfried bony, scored the swansea and that has taken them off the bottom of the table. let's look at the top of the table. the big news, tottenham with the win today. that moves them above arsenal into fifth. we have the two big derbys to come tomorrow. between manchester city and manchester united. then at the other end of the table, we will see swansea moving off the bottom. and crystal palace, those dropped points could be crucial at the end of the season. west ham still in the bottom three despite the excellent win against chelsea, but if they play anything like that in the coming games, they have arsenal next,

he has now been reburied at leicester cathedral.ut a council car park in the centre of the city, just where someone's spray—painted the letter r on the tarmac. then they start digging on the site of what was once the medieval greyfriars, looking for the grave of england's most notorious king. astonishingly, they find it, and the skeleton, complete with crooked spine and fatal injuries to the back of the skull, buried in haste after the battle of bosworth. richard iii became the villainous central character of one shakespeare's plays, the man who supposedly murdered his young nephews, one of them the rightful heir to the throne. two years ago, the dead king's body was reburied in a new tomb in leicester cathedral. now, the car park, or at least the archaeological remains hidden beneath it, has been made a scheduled ancient monument. it adds a level of protection for the buried archaeological remains of the franciscan friary and the priory. it's not something that sets it in stone, but it is a way of working with the local authority,

if leicester did it, why shouldn't burnley?ne day?|j bet on whether sean dyche will be england manager one day? i think leicester were something like 50,000 to one, maybe we should put some money on burnley winning the league! best fa ct money on burnley winning the league! best fact i heard, on five live this morning, the population of burnley is smaller than the capacity at old trafford. i love that. why does a school file over and over ain? why does a school file over and over again? in herfirst annual report, the boss of the schools watchdog says there is a group of underperforming schools that continue to let down pupils. amanda spielman as the chief inspector of schools, and she says of those schools, and she says of those schools inspected this year, around 80 primary and 50 secondary schools have not been good at any point in over a decade. why? i spoke to her little earlier and asked her what she thought about those statistics. 0n the one hand it is bad news, we shouldn't have any schools in those states, but the numbe

a 2—1wind, jamie vardy gave leicester the lead, but there was a fightback from liverpool.hances, salah missed two or three other chances. he was taken off with a slight injury butjurgen klopp is delighted. we dominated the game and the squad were fantastic, two fantastic goals. it is a very deserved win. mentality wise, outstanding performance and i am really happy. we are going to take a look at chelsea, a great win for them but maybe keeps the pressure more on mark hughes. a 5-0 win without really getting out of third gear. brilliant performance by chelsea, danny drinkwater was one of the scorers. a bit of squad rotation. mark uses under real pressure. a big game coming up against newcastle and they only had one shot during the game. big win and danny drinkwater, watch match of the date for his goal. huge game coming upfor the date for his goal. huge game coming up for stoke. let us look at the other results. big win for swa nsea, the other results. big win for swansea, the first game in charge for their new manager. it finished 2-1 for their new manager. it finished 2—1

moved through to the semi—finals of the english league cup after a tense penalty shootout win over leicesterat the end of normal time afterjamie vardy‘s penalty in the7th minute of stoppage time cancelled out bernardo silva's opener. pep guardiola whose side have gone 16 matches undefeated in the league made nine changes to the team that beat tottenham on saturday but it was goalkeeper claudio bravo who saved riyahd mahrez‘s effort after vardy had put his attempt wide that proved to be the hero as his side progressed 11—3 in the shootout.

liverpool had a scare with their shoddy defending but came from behind against leicester.d for leicester city after some bad defending byjoel matip but they fought back well, liverpool, the hero again was mohamed salah, 23 goals he has scored in all competitions, equalling a club record. liverpool deserved it. they had so many chances, salah had three good chances, salah had three good chances but jurgen chances, salah had three good chances butjurgen klopp, big celebrations, this is an important win. mortgages for liverpool, watching in the stance was their new star, virgil van dijk, signed from southampton, £75 million, a club record for a defender, he would've enjoyed the victory and so did jurgen klopp. we the game. two fantastic goals. it was a deserved win. mentality wise, it was an outstanding performance and i am really happy. the biggest win of the day was at stamford bridge. chelsea beat stoke back in september and they went one better today. they we re they went one better today. they were superb. but they did not get out of their gear. a good performance, but s

there were also wins for burnley, huddersfield, tottenham and leicester city.s county 2-1 came from behind to beat ross county 2—1while stjohnstone, hearts and kilmarnock also one. in rugby union's european champions cup, ospreys and scarlets registered their first victories. but leicester were thrashsed by munster and bath lost their top of the group game against toulon 24—20, as adam wild reports. the welcome in toulon may be a familiar one. but still it remains and no less formidable place to visit. few teams in recent years have managed to silence those cries, here anthony watson from bath find the perfect way to start trying. suchis the perfect way to start trying. such is the talent at toulon there was plenty to shout about. staying within touching distance before the break. afterwards, the noise levels we re break. afterwards, the noise levels were raised further. for bafta make themselves heard, it took a huge slice of fortune and a huge slice off the boot of chris ashton, that letting former england team—mate jonathanjoseph letting former england team—

semi finals after a 4—3 win on penalties over leicester city.ormer wimbledon champion marion bartoli is making a tennis coming, more than four years after retiring. and we talk to the men's surfing world champion john john florence after he makes it back to back championships. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the news manchester city have moved through to the semi—finals of the english league cup after a tense penalty shootout win over leicester city. the match finished level at the end of normal time afterjamie vardy‘s penalty in the7th minute of stoppage time cancelled out bernardo silva's opener. pep guardiola whose side have gone 16 matches undefeated in the league made nine changes to the team that beat tottenham on saturday but it was goalkeeper claudio bravo who saved riyahd mahrez‘s effort after vardy had put his attempt wide that proved to be the hero as his side progressed 4—3 in the shootout. arsenal are also through to the last four after danny welbeck‘s bundled in effort prior to half time proved enough agains

we'll hear from the mother of a child who died in a leicester hospital, and a doctor worried that the blame culture is going too far. hello, good evening and welcome to bbc news. the bomber who attacked the manchester arena in may this year, killing 22 people, had been a "subject of interest" to the security service and opportunities to stop him were missed. that's the conclusion of an official review by david anderson, a former independent reviewer of terrorism legislation. he says it's conceivable that the attack by salman abedi could have been avoided had the "cards fallen differently." after the manchester bombing, and three terror attacks in london this year, counter—terror police and mi5 conducted their own reviews, as our security correspondent, gordon corera, reports. four terror attacks in three months, with some of those responsible known to the authorities, raising questions as to whether they could have been prevented. today, a review said that the bombing at manchester arena, which killed 22 in may, was the only one that might have been stopped. the bomber, salman abedi,

leicester leading manchester united 1-0. leicester leading manchester united i—0.at the london stadium. the hammers andre ayew had a penalty saved. they‘re now one point above the relegation zone. christian atsu scored the winning goalfor zone. christian atsu scored the winning goal for newcastle. in the other results: in scotland, celtic are eight points clear in the premiership after beating aberdeen 3—0. rangers could have jumped up to second but let a 1-0 have jumped up to second but let a 1—0 lead slip at kilmarnock. kris boyd scored twice in three minutes to give killie the 2—1 win. elsewhere: there were four matches in rugby union‘s premiership today. champions and league leaders exeter beat northampton 35—14 at franklin‘s gardens in the saints first premiership match since the sacking of director of rugbyjim mallinder. exeter‘s will chudley opened the scoring with the best try of the match. sam simmonds, thomas waldrom and jack yeandle also scored to seal and jack yeandle also scored to seal a bonus point. there were also wins for newcastle, sale and wasps.

they could only draw 2—2 against ten—man leicester at the kingpower stadium.moments of easy possession to control the game which we also lost with childish decisions and missing the ball. quite easily. given to 18, giving them the chance to put goals in the box. then the goal arrived to punish the team that should win easily, but to punish the team that made mistakes. tottenham's harry kane equalled alan shearer‘s record for the most premier league goals scored in a calendar year with a hat—trick in a 3—0 win at burnley. the england striker‘s third made it 36 in 2017. kane is also the joint top scorer in the premier league with 15 so far in the current campaign and was asked if he can beat all of shearer‘s records. we will see! still a long way to go yet. but no, it is good to get a hat—trick, to draw level with one game left. we will see what happens on tuesday and then, long—term, just 2018 hopefully even better than this year. leicester host saracens at three o'clock, the biggest crowd of the season o'clock, the biggest crowd of the seasonis o'clock, the bi

leicester hosting leinster. for the first time in their history. chris jones reporting. let's have a quick look at some of the other stories around today. wales will lose their influential lions captain sam warburton for the six nations and the rest of the season. the cardiff blues flanker has had knee surgery and is expected to be out between four to six months. britains skelton bob slider lizzy yarnold is still struggling for form as february's winter 0lympics draw closer. the champion in sochi four years ago, had to settle for 13th place at the latest world cup event in winterberg, germany. fellow briton laura deas was seventh. a strong third round by england's charley hull moved her into contention at the dubai ladies classic. she shot a 5—under par 67 earlier today to finish on nine—under par — just three shots behind leader anne van dam of the netherlands going into tomorrow's final round. snooker‘s uk championship is getting to the business end. ronnie 0'sullivan is through to the last four after a 6—3 vi

manchester united were held at leicester city.going down to ten men, harry maguire came to leicester's rescue deep into injury time. there were no slip—ups for tottenham at burnley, as harry kane claimed the match ball at turf moor. arsenal drew with liverpool on friday night. so spurs edged closer to a place in the top four. newcastle came from behind to beat west ham 3—2, in a thrilling encounter at london stadium. ending a run of nine league games without a win saw them haul themselves out of the relegation zone. the pressure eased on stoke city manager mark hughes, as he saw his side beat west brom 4—1. as he saw his side beat west brom 3—1. it kept his club out of the relegation zone at the expense of alan pardew‘s team. there was a lot of outside pressure. i must say i've had fantastic support from peter and john coates. they've been in all this week, and all they have been doing is reassuring me, reassuring the staff, reassuring the players. they're fully behind what we're doing, and that support is really important. swanse

back in 2011 a young boy, jack adcock, died in hospital in leicester.one with implications for medical staff today. a doctor and a nurse were convicted of manslaughter over jack's death and the doctor is now at the centre of an argument about whether she should be allowed to continue practising. a letter to the times today from hundreds of medics and others says she should be allowed to keep working. here is a brief history of the case. it was february 2011 when six—year—old jack adcock, a child with down‘s syndrome, died of a cardiac arrest at leicester royal infirmary. he had developed sepsis but it was not diagnosed. and although not a cause of death, dr hadiza bawa—garba stopped other staff performing cpr onjack, mistakenly thinking that he was subject to a do not resuscitate order. for that and other failings, she and a nurse, isabel amaro, were eventually convicted of manslaughter by gross negligence at nottingham crown court. they got suspended jail sentences and both were suspended from their posts. but dr bawa—garba was given a second chance to

leicester fought back in front of a crowd of more than 23,000 at welford road.to seven points at half—time. but the visitors pulled away after the break, thanks to the boot of england fly half owen farrell. 29—17 it finished to saracens with farrell having kicked 19 points. serena williams is set for a busy christmas. she's expected to make a return to competitive action on saturday at an exhibition match in abu dhabi four months after giving birth. the 23—time grand slam champion will play the french open winner elaine 0stapenko as part of her preparation to defend her australian open title. the last time she played was in melbourne last january when she won the title while eight weeks pregnant. sheffield wednesday and middlesbrough are both looking for new managers after the two teams met at hillsborough yesterday. wednesday confirmed carlos carvalho has left the club after yesterday's 2—1 defeat. they're currently 15th in the championship. wednesday released a statement earlier saying both parties believe the time is right to go our separate ways. carvalho ha

one more to bring you later when manchester united and leicester are finished.rts news on the bbc website. that's all the football for now. we had a full round—up of matches in the scottish premiership today celtic have stretched their lead, rangers could have moved up to to second with graeme murty now in charge fulltime until the end of the season but they lost 2—1 at kilmarnock. vicki—jane edwards reports. it has been a december to remember for kilmarnock, going into the game for matches unbeaten this month. away from home, rangers have been impressive themselves and with a manager until the end of the season started, good to go. sorted, they're good to go. but it was kimnarnock who casued the most problems in the first half until a strike allowed him to celebrate his first permanent contract with rangers in style. blink and you'll miss it, two goals in two minutes, who else but kris boyd giving kilmarnock what they deserve against his former club? it tough first game for graeme murty‘s first game as manager, a double celebration for kris boyd. celtic‘s lead

two years ago, that did king ‘s body was reburied in a new term in leicester cathedral and now, the carits in stone but it is a way of working with local authorities and owners to help manage it in a way to preserve critical remains over the coming years, for future generations. the protection does not extend to the modern road services 01’ extend to the modern road services or modern buildings like the visitor centre centre but includes the ground beneath. that means archaeologists think the mediaeval friar‘s remains of state undisturbed since it was demolished 500 years ago. tell us what you think about the talking point, apple admitting it older phones do get slower the more they are updated. stay with me on bbc news, i'll be back with the business briefing hi there. the very cold weather we had behind us. the very cold weather we had behind us. including christmas day, the weather looks mild. a lot of cloud. the thickest along here we we have outbreaks of rain to content with first thing in the morning. a damp start to the day. fairly persistent but largely like tisch rain in northe

mo salah scored both of liverpool's girls as they came from behind to beat leicester 2—1 at anfield. million transfer from southampton made him the world's most expensive defender. he witnessed some shambolic liverpool defending as jamie vardy gave leicester a very early lead, but mohammed salah scored twice in the second half to secure the win. romelu lukaku was stretchered off with a head injury at old trafford as his manchester united team mates were held to a goalless draw with southampton. jose mourinho confirmed that zlatan ibrahimovic will be out through injury. a third successive premier league draw forjose mourinho's men saw them slip to fourth in the table 14 points behind leaders manchester city, who have a game in hand. mourinho was disappointed referee craig pawson didn't give his side a penalty for what he felt was a deliberate handball by maya yoshida. we played enough to score goals, of course we missed easy chances. but i'm really unhappy with the penalty. not with craig's performance overall but with the penalty. chelsea moved up to second in the table with a comfor

that‘s leicester.e spot for next season. antonio valencia is injured for united, but the players mourinho rested for their league cup defeat by bristol city during the week are expected to make a return. if the top teams perform, it is very difficult for them to have the same dream orto difficult for them to have the same dream or to reach the same incredible title, but i think they‘re doing well. they‘re co mforta ble, they‘re doing well. they‘re comfortable, in a comfortable position, no drama, no fears. can the fight to reach the europa league spot? yes, they can. you‘re up to date with the premier league. a full fixture list of lower league results as well. we‘ll strike leader of the championships. cardiff lost at bolton. all the results from the football league and premier league on the bbc sport website but that is the football marathon done for now. thank you, catherine. we had a full round—up of matches in the scottish premiership today celtic have stretched their lead, rangers could have moved

fergus walsh, bbc news, leicester.men and some men have to put up with at work. it came from a survey commissioned by the bbc, one of the largest ever conducted on sexual harassment. today we're looking at the experiences of older women, those over 55. it turns out they are half as likely to report inappropriate behaviour as younger women. in her second report, lucy manning has been to whitley bay, in northumbria, where she's been hearing from the older generation. # waking into the light #. into the light — the groping, the harassment and the assaults faced by women at work. # waking into the light #. in whitley bay they sing, but the mostly retired choir members are also starting to talk — some for the first time. he started to put his hand on my knee and then it went further and further up. every time i went into work, when he was there, i was terrified to go in. did i misunderstand? but i knew he'd touched my bottom and then he'd stroked the side of my breast. he thought he had nothing better to do than to slap me

leicester fought back in front of a crowd of more than 23,000 at welford road — mathew tait‘s try helpede the deficit to seven points at half time. but the visitors pulled away after the break, thanks to the boot of england fly—half 0wen farrell. 29—17 it finished to saracens, with farrell having kicked 19 points. serena williams is set for a busy christmas — she's expected to make a return to competitve action on saturday at an exhibition match in abu dhabi, four months after giving birth. the 23 times grand slam champion will play the french open winnerjelena 0stapenko, as part of her preparation to defend her australian open title. the last time she played was in melbourne last january, when she won the title while eight weeks pregnant. sheffield wednesday and middlesbrough are both looking for new managers after the two teams met at hillsbrough yesterday. wednesday confirmed that carlos carval—ee—al has left carlos carvalho has left the club after yesterday's 2—1 defeat, they're currently 15th in the championship. wednesday released a statement earlier saying: carvalho had been in ch

leicester never gave up though, with harry maguire scoring this 94th—minute equaliser to snatch a drawus which is what should happen since the moment we scored the second goal. since the moment we scored the second goal, we had an accumulation of chances, easy chances and we didn't score. and after that, we had moments of easy possession to control the game, which we also lost, with childish decisions and missing the ball quite easily and giving to a team that was that, giving them the chance to put some balls in the box, some throw ins and long balls, and then the goal arrived to punish the team that should win easily but to punish the team that accumulated mistakes. tottenham's harry kane equalled alan shearer‘s record for the most premier league goals scored in a calendar year, with a hat—trick in a 3—0 win at burnley. the england striker‘s third made it 36 in 2017. kane is also the joint top scorer in the premier league with 15 so far in the current campaign and he was asked if he can beat all of shearer‘s records. let me see, a long way to go yet. it is good, good to get the hat—t

but harry maguire came to leicester's rescue deep in injury time.l at turf moor. spurs edged closer to a place in the top four. newcastle came from behind to beat west ham 3—2 in a thrilling encounter at london's stadium. ending a run of nine league games without a win saw them pull themselves out of the relegation zone. the pressure is used on stoke city manager mark hughes as he saw his side beat west brom a—1. it kept his side beat west brom a—1. it kept his club out of the relegation zone at the expense of alan pardew‘s team. there was a lot of outside pressure, i must say i have had fantastic support from peter and john. they have been in all this weekend and norway have been doing is reassuring me, reassuring the staff, reassuring the places, but they are fully behind what we are doing, and that support is really important. swansea sacked boss paul clement last thursday, they promoted leon brittan the player manager. he grins inspire them to victory at the liberty stadium over crystal palace which would have lifted them off the bottom of the t

leicester never gave up though, with harry maguire scoring this 9ath—minute equaliser to snatch a draw the top teams perform, it is very difficult for them to have the same dream orto difficult for them to have the same dream or to reach the same incredible title. but i think they are doing well, they are in a co mforta ble are doing well, they are in a comfortable position, no dramas, no fears. can they fight to reach the europa league spot? yes, they can. tottenham's harry kane equalled alan shearer‘s record for the most premier league goals scored in a calendar year, with a hat—trick in a 3—0 win at burnley. the england striker‘s third made it 36 in 2017. kane is also the joint top scorer in the premier league with 15 so far in the current campaign. spurs go up to fifth in the table. for us, we are in a good position 110w. for us, we are in a good position now. we are fighting for the top four. that victory showed everyone that we are there. yes, now we need to be solid and consistent in our performance. today was a good point, a platform to go up. elsewhere, chelsea lost ground at

leicester's sixth league defeat in a row is their worst run in over 50 years.way at cardiff blues 14—11. cardiff led at half—time but scarlets fought back soon after the break. rhys patchell‘s try, their second of the match, sealed the win. they are top of conference b in the pr014. 0spreys beat dragons 22—9. england's cricketers have been enjoying new year in sydney ahead of the final ashes test, which begins in four days' time. england wicketkeeper jonny bairstow has given his backing to all—rounder moeen ali, who has only taken three wickets and averaged 19 runs with the bat in the series so far. i think that that's unquestionable, even to think that he's not in that best xi. he wouldn't have played the first matches if he's not in that first xi. i think there's not many spinners that will come i think there's not many finger spinners that will come to australia and bowl teams out. so i think it's very important that you get behind moeen, he can take a game away from you. ben stokes won'tjoin up with the england one—day squad in australia — he's still waitin

leicester, watford are beating swansea. i will have a full update in the next hour. see you then. in the bronx, which killed 12 people, seems to have been caused by a child left alone, playing with a stove. a vigil has been held for the 12 victims — four of whom were children themselves. peter simmonds reports. a candlelit vigil for the 12 victims of the bronx apartment fire, bringing together friends and neighbours, united in grief. four of those killed were children — the youngestjust one year old. itjust devastates me to think that there are children, and that there's a baby who will never get to enjoy the things that all of us take for granted. and that's the tragedy. the first indications are that the fire was started by a three—year—old child, who was playing unsupervised with a stove. their mother's efforts to save them unwittingly created the circumstances for a disaster. she exited her apartment with her two—year—old and three—year—old, and left the door open, so this fire quickly spread up the stairs. fire travels up. the stairway acted like a chimney. it took the fire s

so can leicester stop them?am. other teams try it but without a good result at the end of. we will see, we think it is a good opportunity, a strong challenge for us opportunity, a strong challenge for us to try to beat them and it is a special game. a unique game because it isa special game. a unique game because it is a quarter—final. west ham could be without midfielder manuel lanzini in tuesday's other quarter final against arsenal. he's been charged by the fa for diving during saturday's win over stoke. west ham are expected to appeal the decision ahead of the game. now remember a couple of months ago when everton kept losing and were struggling at the bottom of the premier league? well, not any more. they're now one of the form teams and into the top half of the table. they beat swansea city 3—1 on monday night, as their recovery under manager sam alla rdyce continues. to turn it around so oakley is a great credit to everybody. notjust in me for coming in, but everybody working behind the scenes and the pla

manchester united were held to a 2—2 draw by 10—man leicester city at the kingpower stadium.al to give claude puel‘s side the early lead, butjuan mata struck back, scoring twice to give united a 2—1 advantage. leicester never gave up, though, with harry maguire scoring this 9ath—minute equaliser to snatch a draw that leaves jose mourinho's side 13 points behind premier league leaders city. harry kane scored a hat—trick as tottenham beat burnley 3—0 at turf moore. the three goals means kane equals alan shearer‘s record of 36 league goals in a calendar year. it also means spurs leapfrog burnley and rivals arsenal into five place in the league. nick parrot reports. turf moor has been telling of a fortress to burnley this season, sean dyche has only seen his side lose twice at home, keeping them in the country champions league place. both of those defeats have been to a solitary goal, so with tottenham also in the hunt for a place in the top four this looks like being a tough encounter. dele alli was in the thick of things from the start, he may well have felt hard done by when m

two years ago, the dead king's body was reburied in a new tomb in leicester cathedral.ction for the buried archaeological remains of the franciscan friary and the priory. it's not something that sets it in stone, but it is a way of working with the local authority, with owners, to help manage it in a way that preserves the archaeological remains over the coming years — really, to preserve it forfuture generations. the protection doesn't extend to the modern road surfaces or modern buildings, like the richard iii visitor centre, but it does include the ground beneath, much of which has never been built on. that means archaeologists think the medieval friary‘s remains have stayed undisturbed since it was demolished almost 500 years ago. nick higham, bbc news. we turn now to artificial intelligence, and before katty jumps in with a joke, i'll say that's what we aim for every day. any form of intelligence, really. but in this case we're talking about getting computers to perform tasks that would normally require the brain power of us mere humans. yes, as technology gets sma

leicester stay bottom after failing to pick up a losing bonus point in that one.tor of rugby. they we re of their director of rugby. they were beaten at ospreys. the final of snooker‘s scottish open is delicately poised going into this evening's session, with neil robertson trailing cao yupeng by 5—3. the world number 67 put himself in a commanding position, leading 5—2 going into the final frame of the afternoon session. but robertson hit back to make it 5—3 going into tonight's action. robertson is without a ranking title since june 2016. it is now 6—4 to cao. robertson still without a ranking title since june last year. showjumper scott brash just missed out on winning the uk's most prestigious indoor event at olympia. the defending champion was the only briton to make the jump—off in a tough london leg of the world cup series and riding his experienced mare ursula brash looked like he'd gone fast enough to win it again, until the final rider julian eppaillard from francejust pipped his time by four tenths of a second. that is all from sportsday. this year ‘s s

one man who knows him well is leicester city boss claude puel, who managed the dutchman at southamptonght one of the world's best centre—backs. one of the best defenders in the world and he has other quality to become the best. this is, i think, fantastic, a very good possibility for liverpool, of course, he can play on different teams, different quick teams. phil "the power" taylor has breezed into the quarterfinals of the pdc world championship with a 4-0 of the pdc world championship with a 4—0 win over keegan brown. the 16—time world champion is playing in his farewell event and made light work of the 2014 world youth champion, dispatching him with a 106 check out to the approval of the ally pally crowd. he will play either former champion gary anderson or steve west in the last eight. taylor avoided being on the wrong end of an upset, but the likes of peter wright and adrian lewis have already fallen and today fifth seed mensur suljovic of austria has been knocked out. suljovic was beaten four sets to nil by the world youth champion dmitri van den bergh from belgium in the last 16

liverpool face leicester. they don't have their new their £75 million defender available. until the transfer window opens at the start of the new year. liverpool managerjurgen klopp says it was "not nice" paying £75 million for the southampton defender virgil van dijk, but there was little choice. it doesn't mean that all transfers will now be in this category, but it's the same like it was before. half a year ago, i think it was a big transfer for an offensive player. now we have a big transfer for a defensive player and it's around about a third of it as it always was. and that's it. it's not nice, not nice, but that's the market, that's the world and we have to adapt. that's how it is. andy murray has made his long awaited comeback from a hip injury, playing a one set exhibition match in abu dhabi against spain's roberto bautista agut. the briton was a last minute replacement for novak djokovic who has had to delay his return from an elbow problem. murray lost the first four games, never looked at his physical best and ended up losing the set 6—2. this was murray's firs

leicester centre manu tuilagi is free to play against saracens on christmas eve after his citing forackle against munster at the weekend was dismissed. tuilagi who was making his first appearance since the opening day of the season, was cited for a high tackle on munster‘s chris cloete during their european cup defeat but the disciplinary committee didn't think that it warranted a red card. one other rugby union line for you and scotland forward jonny gray has signed a new two—year deal with glasgow warriors after rejecting a move to bristol. he'd also been linked with a number of clubs in france. he may not have got the result he wanted at sport personality, but 2017 has been a fantastic year for anthonyjoshua. the heavyweight world champion sold out wembley stadium and cardiff's principality stadium in two blockbuster world title fights. our reporter asked if it put a different pressure on him in 2018? yes. it does. it is the pressure to deliver. i understand what people want. it is important to improve as a fighter so i can go in and deliver. i am confident of getting a knockout,

yea rs it's been a fairly lean a couple of years for british sides in the champions league, just leicesterrfinals last season, but with that record five english teams in the last 16 there's every chance two, three, maybe even more will reach the quarterfinals this season. we had that draw. let's show you which teams those five english clubs will face. fairly kind, man city after switzerland. liverpool often porto, for man united at sevilla. each club that w011 united at sevilla. each club that won its group will expect to get through to the quarterfinals. spurs did better than any team in the group stages, but they have got juventus, the runners—up, the away leg will come first but still that isa leg will come first but still that is a really tough tie. is. they would have hoped for something a bit easier than that. when it comes to top drawers, chelsea finished as runners—up in their groups and they we re runners—up in their groups and they were always running the risk of getting one of the big guns and they certainly have that. barcelona, five—time champions clear at the top of la liga a

but leicester did just that — 4—1winners away at southampton.abbed two, riyad mahrez and andy king with the others. not many goals in the other games. romelu lukaku headed home in the first half for united, for a 1—0 win at home against bournemouth. tottenham move up to fourth on the table, after a 2—0 win against brighton. bayern munich are nine points clear at the top of the bundesliga, after a 1—0 win over cologne. robert lewandowski scored their goal on the hour mark. hoffenheim are up to fifth after a 1—0 win over stuttgart. bayer leverkusen won by the same scoreline against werder bremen. that leaves them fourth. second—placed schalke kept up the pressure on the leaders, with a 3—2 win over augsburg. real madrid are through to the club world cup final after beating aljazira 2—1 in abu dhabi. they had to come from a goal down to secure the win. cristiano ronaldo eased the nerves to level things after the break. and then gareth bale came off the bench to score the winner, with his first touch of the game. they will meet south american champi

elsewhere tonight, leicester enjoyed a comprehensive win at southampton, liverpool were left frustrated west ham and arsenal. whilst there were wins for manchester united against bournemouth, and totteham against brighton. celtic have stretched their unbeaten domestic run to 69 matches after beating hamilton academical 3—1 to maintain their five—point lead at the top of the scottish premiership table. meanwhile, rangers stay second after coming from a goal down to beat hibernian 2—i at easter road, and win their fourth scottish premiership match in a row. alfredo morelos with the winner in first—half stoppage time. so confirmation there of wins for both glasgow clubs. there were also wins for partick and aberdeen real madrid are through to the club world cup final after beating aljazira 2—1 in abu dhabi. gareth bale scored the winner with his first touch of the game, but it was far from straightforward for the spanish champions, after al jazira had ta ken the lead in the first half. cristiano ronaldo was also on the scoresheet for real. to the ashes, and the third test gets under way in