Big bonus-point victory in the East Midlands derby

Saints rampant as Tigers are tamed in Northampton

Hooker Mikey Haywood returns as Saints open home league campaign against Worcester

Saints hit 500 in rugby's Premiership

Ipswich wipe out a ten point deficit to beat Poole in their Play-Off semi-final 2nd Leg

The Bath Director of Rugby will leave the Premiership club at the end of the campaign to become head coach at a side in Japan.

Chelsea keeper Courtois has demanded more bite from the Blues in the wake of their goalless draw in the EFL Cup semi-final first-leg.

Exeter Chiefs fans are at Twickenham as their team faces Wasps in the Premiership Final.


It was always going to be a tough start to the season - Man City, Man Utd and Arsenal are next - but Southampton FC are learning fast

As the Rugby premiership campaigns begins there are three Midlands teams in the running for sports top honour. 

Sunderland this morning confirmed Spanish defender Carlos Cuéllar has joined the club.          

A round up of all the football action including Swansea, Cardiff, Wrexham and Newport 

Southampton FC know a win over Coventry will see them promoted to the Premier League.

Mikele Leigertwood netted a late winner as Reading clinched promotion back to the Barclays Premier League