Southampton 3, Leeds United 1 Leeds boss Simon Grayson was scathing of his players after they slumped to an opening-day defeat at newly-promoted Southampton. Well-taken goals from Dean Hammond, Adam Lallana and David Connolly put Saints out of sight
Thackley and Liversedge both enjoyed away victories on the opening day of the Baris Northern Counties East League Premier Division season and newcomers Albion Sports claimed a point. Thackey carved out a 2-1 win at Armthorpe Welfare and opened the scoring
Bradford Park Avenue went goal crazy in their final friendly as they won 6-2 at Bishop Auckland. Lightning and driving rain led to difficult conditions at Bishop’s new stadium as Avenue adapted the better and were 3-0 up by the break. The visitors broke
Allerton are new Bradford Mutual Sunday School Group A leaders after they beat Heaton A, while previous table-toppers Cambing lost to Yorkshire LPS. In a match reduced to 29 overs, Allerton put on 93 for the first wicket (Chris Brown 46, Ian Robson 52
Bottom club Windhill suffered a humiliating ten wicket defeat at Bowling Old Lane in Bradford League Division Two. Windhill, who could only raise ten men, were shot out for a paltry 29 in 12.3 overs, with Zubair Najeeb recording the remarkable figures
Dales Council League Division A leaders Leeds Sikh were dealt another blow after missing out on the double last week. Having suffered defeat in the Pool Paper Mills Cup final to Division B Apperley Bridge, they were on the end of another shock result
Woodlands strengthened their position at the top of Bradford League Division One with a 79-run win at relegation-threatened Baildon. They increased their lead to 33 points over Cleckheaton, whose eight-match winning run came to an end with an 86-run
Fast bowler Moin Ashraf is confident of regaining his place in Yorkshire’s first team before the end of the season. The 19-year-old Bradfordian is set play for an England Development XI against Sri Lanka A in a 50-over match at Old Trafford tomorrow,
Neighbours of a ransacked former nursing home say professional thieves and young people using it as an adventure playground are making their lives a misery. People living in The Covet, which overlooks The Knoll in Thackley, Bradford, say the abandoned
Tickets for Bingley Music Live are selling out in record time three weeks ahead of the three-day music festival. Bradford Council’s flagship music event takes place on the weekend of September 2 to 4 and the biggest line-up of acts in the festival’s
