defending champions leeds rhinos kicked off with a 16—12 point win over warrington wolves — that's despitee went into labour at the game. tim hague reports. february begins with the start of the super league season. champions league zawiya warrington, neither side was keen to take things easy, but beyond the rough and tumble, leeds let their quality shine through. too good in the first 30 and two tries to the good. it meant warrington needed to get up close and personal to the try and quickly, which they duly did. only for leads to go clear again. ryan hall is one of the world's finalist winners. and he showed exactly with this. warrington dominated afterwords. rowan atkinson and has scored. tom white number ended to make it a 4—point game. there wasn't enough time for the hosts. lead time on. with fiery february under way, you wouldn't bet against the rhinos creating more fireworks this season. kris helgen randomly ran off during the game and we have now found out why. he was heading to hospital to join his wife who had gone into labour. priorities of course change! jacob stockdale, bunde

in rugby league warrington wolves ended wigan‘s unbeaten start to the season with a 16— ten victory atead early on against a weakened side playing their first against a weakened side playing theirfirst game against a weakened side playing their first game since returning from down under. despite a late fightback from wigan it was too late to rescue the match as warrington wolves claimed victory. to football and in the championship tonight hull city's match was suspended for 2.5 minutes after a protest from supporters against the team's ownership. items were thrown on to the field as a protest against the allam family's running of the club. home side did go on to rain the the home side did go on to win the match, 1—0 as they climb out of the relegation zone. that goal the only goal of the game. sheffield united remain just goal of the game. sheffield united remainjust outside the goal of the game. sheffield united remain just outside the play—offs. the manchester city manager by dell has been charged i the fa for wearing a yellow ribbon which shows his support for those in present in th

in rugby league, warrington wolves ended the unbeaten start to wigan to the season with a 16—10 victorytries from tom lehman and atkins helping warrington take the lead early on against wigan side playing their first game since returning from down under, despite a late fightback from wigan with a last—minute try, it was too late to rescue the match. warrington went on to play for victory. in the championship tonight, hull city's match with sheffield united was suspended for two and a half minutes because of a protest by the home fans against the club's ownership. manchester city manager pep guardiola has been charged by the fa for wearing a yellow ribbon which shows his support for those imprisoned in the fight for catalunyan indepencence. he revealed in november that he wears it in a show of solidarity towards the politicians imprisoned in his native catalonia where he was born, played and managed. the football governing body said he was in breach of its kit and advertising regulations. arsenal will face ac milan in the last 16 of the europa league. the first game will take place on ma

warrington wolves gained their first win of the new super league season beating local rivals widnes vikingshelped them to an 18—10 victory at the halton stadium. they had lost their opening two fixtures under new head coach steve price. play is well underway in the second round of the genesis open in california. rory mcilroy made a solid start with two birdies in his opening three holes. he's currently 2 under overall. he's playing with tiger woods who started with a birdie but has since slumped to two over. american patrick ca ntlay is the clubhouse leader on 7 under par. now lets look back at day seven of the winter olympics pyeongchang and britain's first day with a medal. dom parsons provided a bronze in the men's skeleton after what he says were 10 years busting a gut. and a competition that had us holding our breath until the last 10 minutes. as ben croucher reports. dom parsons! at last, six days of medal less olympics and that demon was laid to rest. chris reed doing a ph.d. in was laid to rest. chris reed doing a ph. d. in mechanical engineering, was laid to rest. chris reed doing

huddersfield giants beat warrington wolves 20 points to six.g champions leeds rhinos came from behind to win 20—11 against hull kr and preserve their unbeaten start to the season. rovers were ten zero up inside half an hour but ajimmy keinhorst hat trick, plus one from adam cuthbertson sealed the victory for leeds. britain's mark cavendish has won stage three of the tour of dubai. the dimension data rider held off attacks from nacer bouhanni and marcel kittel. he's third overall, with two stages to go, behind leader dylan grerner vaygen. britain's adam blythe finished fourth for aqua blue sport. a one off and a true gentleman. some of the tributes to jimmy armfield whose funeral was held today. the former england and blackpool captain died last month at the age of 82. today his funeral cortege passed through bloomfield road the ground he played at for 17 years before a private service at his local church. richard askam reports. a guard of honour at bloomfield road. for a football gentleman and dedicated family man. jimmy armfield leads his men

league season kicks off injust an hours' time, with defending champions leeds rhinos taking on warrington wolveso the huddersfield giants. adam wild takes a look at what to expect. leeds rhinos the 2017 super league champions, it is an amazing night and an amazing ten. it is only a few months on from leeds stunning triumph in the grand final but now the hard work starts all over again. even in that short time rugby league looks a different place above the champions the aim remains the same. for us our goal is to be successful asa for us our goal is to be successful as a group. a lot of teams will be challenging for this year. tonight they take on one of last years big disappointments, warrington with a new coach looking to put behind them a season of underachievement. what has happened in the past has happened, well focused on the now and it is exciting times for the clu b and it is exciting times for the club going forward. there has been little rest, the world cup in australia was their showcase, no one catching the eye more than england at huddersfield'sjermaine mcgillvary. mcgillvary and hud

in rugby league, warrington wolves ended the unbeaten start to wigan to the season with a 16—10 victorynst wigan side playing their first game since returning from down under, despite a late fightback from wigan with a last—minute try, it was too late to rescue the match. warrington went on to play for victory.

this evening, with two matches kicking off the new season, including champions leeds‘ trip to warrington wolvesselves going in and out of hospital several times a year, sometimes returning within just days of being discharged ? a new report by the british red cross says one reason is that many of them don't feel safe in their own homes when they return. it's thought that over the past five years, hospital readmissions in england have risen by nearly 23% to more than 457,000. and the number readmitted within 48 hours now accounts for one in five of all emergency admissions. our social affair correspondent, alison holt, reports. i'm a lot more pain today than it was yesterday. cheryl mcnulty has chronic lung disease. in the last few months she's been taken to her local ipswich hospital as an emergency five times. she's then returned to a home where she clearly isn't coping. i get so frustrated because i can see what needs doing and i can't do it. you, like, have panic attacks because you think that you're going to stop breathing, you see. over the months, dust and dirt have built up, aggravating

wigan tonight, but things kicked off with grand final winners leeds rhinos, who made the trip to warrington wolvesngton captain chris hill, on the left here, had to leave the game early after his wife went into labour — congratulations to them on the birth of their little girl. unfortunately hill was absent as england winger ryan hall provided the highlight with two tries on the night, helping leeds warrington captain chris hill, on the left here, to a 16—12 win on the night. elsewhere hull fc began their campaign with a six—try win over huddersfield. and there is some more live sport to come today, as great britain's men begin their davis cup campaign with a tie against spain in marbella. they'll be without the british number two kyle edmund, who misses out after picking up a hip injury in the semi—final at the australian open. andy murray is a long term injury casualty, and with dan evans suspended it means liam broady and cameron norrie will be flying the flag. broady will take on albert ramos—vinolas, who's ranked 144 places higher. there's no pressure on ulcer, and i'm just going to focus sol

warrington wolves ended wigan‘s winning start to the super league season, beating them 16—10. match with sheffield united was suspended for two and a half minutes, because of a protest by the home fans against the club's ownership. items were thrown onto the pitch by supporters who've grown frustrated with the allam family's running of the club, midway through the first half. the home side did go on to win, though. nouha dicko, scoring the only goal of the game to move hull out of the relegation zone. and finally, if you can't find your snowboard, you could always find a friend! this is a nice alternative. go underneath! yesterday, we had team gb's latest 0lympic medallist, snowboarder, billy morgan, showing off his scooter skills around the olympic village, and today we've got another boarder who's found an alternative mode of transport! this is norwegian snowboarder stale sandbech riding down the mountain on fellow rider tyler nicholson's back. the accolades should surely go to the man underneath. no skill required. a stiff back, and keep away from walls. you can try it late