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Coach Warren Gatland describes Wales’ 26-30 defeat by Australia as “epic” and a “great game of rugby”.

Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips is on the brink of joining a new club, he tells BBC Radio Cymru.

Stranraer’s Frank McKeown plays a Scottish Cup tie after overnight firefighter duties at the Glasgow helicopter crash.

Referee Wayne Barnes was wrong to award Australia’s final try in their 30-26 win, says Wales coach Warren Gatland.

Leinster earn a 36-19 bonus-point win over the Scarlets at the RDS as they move into second spot in the Pro12.

Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup believes his side should show respect, but not fear Manchester City on Sunday.

Cardiff manager Malky Mackay praises his team’s “brave” display in the 3-0 home defeat by leaders Arsenal.

Gareth Bale scores his first hat-trick for Real Madrid as they beat Real Valladolid to close in on leaders Barcelona.

Chelsea are the top spending club as Premier League teams pay a record £96m to agents over the past 12 months.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger calls Aaron Ramsey “phenomenal” after Saturday’s Premier League win at Cardiff.

Australia beat Wales for the ninth consecutive time but once again the margin of victory was a narrow one.

Australia beat Wales for the ninth consecutive time as they triumph 30-26 at the Millennium Stadium, but once again the margin of victory is a narrow one.

Despite five defeats in a row, Fulham captain Scott Parker says manager Martin Jol should not take all the blame.

Newcastle move up to fifth in the league table after they made it four wins out of four with victory over West Brom.

Northampton Saints boss Jim Mallinder speaks to BBC Radio Northampton following Saturday’s 33-10 win at Worcester

Everton boss Roberto Martinez lavishes praise on Gerard Deulofeu after the Spanish teenager engineers victory over Stoke.

New Crystal Palace manager Tony Pulis believes his side did “exceptionally well” despite losing 1-0 away against Norwich.

Stuart McCall says the 1-0 Scottish Cup defeat by Albion Rovers is one of the worst results in Motherwell’s history.

Crystal Palace boss Tony Pulis says he wants January signings after admitting his side lack top-flight experience.

London Irish director of rugby Brian Smith speaks to BBC Radio Berkshire after Saturday’s 12-19 defeat to London Wasps.

London Irish director of rugby Brian Smith speaks to BBC Radio Berkshire after Saturday’s 12-19 defeat to London Wasps.

Portsmouth make an official approach from Oxford United manager Chris Wilder, reports BBC Radio Oxford.

Barnsley sack manager David Flitcroft with the club bottom of the Championship following a 3-0 defeat by Birmingham.

Northampton’s England full-back Ben Foden could miss much of the Six Nations after a knee injury rules him out for 12 weeks.

Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey says he is pleased with the “respectful” reception he received from the home fans during the Gunners’ 3-0 win at his former club Cardiff.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says his side had a “good control” of their match against Cardiff, as the Gunners recorded a 3-0 win.

Australia edge a scintillating Test match 30-26 in Cardiff to beat Wales for the ninth straight time.

Manager Paul Lambert admits Aston Villa “never deserved win” in their 0-0 home Premier League draw against Sunderland.

Manager Chris Hughton says Norwich’s 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace is a “big win” for the club.

Arjen Robben scores twice as Bayern Munich extend their unbeaten league run to 39 with victory over Braunschweig.

Doncaster full-back Paul Quinn scores in the 89th minute to hand QPR only their second league defeat of the season.

Manager Gus Poyet says a clean sheet in Sunderland’s 0-0 away draw at Aston Villa is a “great step forward”.

Stoke manager Mark Hughes admits Everton “were better” after they beat Stoke 4-0 at Goodison Park.

Aaron Ramsey scores twice for Arsenal as they win 3-0 at Cardiff to go seven points clear at the top of the Premier League.

Manager Sam Allardyce says a 3-0 Premier League home win over struggling Fulham has “lifted spirits” at West Ham.

A late Gareth Davies penalty earns Cardiff Blues a Pro12 draw in Treviso, where the visitors led 20-9 at the break.

Manager Martin Jol says West Ham’s opener “killed” Fulham as the Cottagers lose 3-0, their fifth consecutive Premier League defeat.

Sunderland earn only their second away point of the season, holding Aston Villa to a draw at Villa Park.

Everton manager Roberto Martinez says Spanish teenager Gerard Deulofeu is “an enormous talent”, as he helps his side to a 4-0 win against Stoke.

Everton move into the Premier League’s top four after Gerard Deulofeu masterminds a 4-0 thrashing of Stoke.

Second-half tries from Jack Wilson and George Kruis help Premiership leaders Saracens secure a 24-19 win over Sale.

Championship leaders Burnley suffer only their second league defeat of the season as they lose at Huddersfield.

Fly-half Andy Goode’s drop-goal proves crucial as London Wasps earn a narrow victory over struggling London Irish.

Tony Pulis’s reign at Crystal Palace gets off to a losing start as Gary Hooper’s finish earns Norwich a 1-0 home win.

George Ford’s superb kicking display maintains Bath’s dominance over Exeter and strengthens their hold on a top-four place.

Danny Handling’s goal gives Hibernian a Scottish Cup victory over Ross County despite being reduced to 10 men.

West Ham easily see off Fulham to increase the pressure on under-fire Cottagers boss Martin Jol.

Northampton twice come from behind as they extend Premiership bottom club Worcester’s winless start to the season.

Albion Rovers stun Scottish Premiership Motherwell by scoring a late winner in their Scottish Cup fourth-round tie.

Linfield lose top spot in the Premiership and two players are sent-off in Cliftonville’s 3-0 victory at Solitude.

Wrexham make a successful start to their defence of the FA Trophy, but have to fight hard against Gresley.

Queen of the South twice peg back St Mirren in a 2-2 draw to ensure their Scottish Cup fourth round tie goes to a replay

In-form Crusaders beat Ards 4-1 at Clandeboye Park to replace Linfield at the top of the Irish Premiership table.

Wales reach the Dubai Sevens plate final, where they are beaten by Argentina.

Rangers are “extremely disappointed” after a flare is thrown onto the pitch during their match at Falkirk Stadium.

Darren Cave scores Ulster’s only try as they secure an important 19-11 win away to Zebre to stay in the Pro12 play-off hunt.

Jimmy Nicholl agrees to become Cowdenbeath manager for a second time, having left Central Park in 2011.

Ashley Barnes’ equaliser cancels out Matt Richie’s goal, as Brighton and south-coast rivals Bournemouth draw at Dean Court.

Leeds are in line for a major financial boost, with an unnamed consortium set to take a stake in the club.

Two stoppage-time goals take Rangers into the fifth round of the Scottish Cup with victory over 10-man Falkirk.

Derby County defender Michael Keane, on loan from Manchester United, tells BBC East Midlands Today that he is eager to face his twin brother Will, on loan at Wigan, on Sunday.

Score updates from Saturday’s four game including leaders Linfield taking on champions Cliftonville at Solitude.

A minutes silence has been held before Saturday’s Scottish Cup match between Falkirk and Rangers for the victims of the pub helicopter crash in Glasgow.

BBC Sport’s Frances Tomkinson reports on the youthful Belgium team who are hoping to cause a stir at next summer’s World Cup, and their relationship with their adoring fans.

BBC Sport’s Dan Walker catches up with Manchester United’s Ryan Giggs, who celebrated his 40th birthday this week.

Cardiff City should be proud for nurturing Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey, says Bluebirds manager Malky Mackay.

Watch BBC Breakfast’s full interview with David Beckham, as he discusses his career for Manchester United and England.

Dundee United manager Jackie McNamara hails his side following their Scottish Cup victory over Kilmarnock.

Manchester City and England defender Joleon Lescott believes he can force his way into Roy Hodgson’s World Cup squad.

Arsenal investor Alisher Usmanov tells the BBC’s David Bond it is “a new era for Arsenal where we win trophies”.

As Manchester United’s Ryan Giggs celebrates his 40th birthday, the coaches who discovered him remember an “amazing” talent.

Jordan Obita scores the winner for Reading in a thrilling encounter against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger doubts match-fixing will be wiped out of football but hopes any such incidents are isolated.

Edinburgh score three tries in the last eight minutes to add a bonus point to their 43-10 win over Connacht.

Wales cannot afford to dwell on previous failures against Australia ahead of Saturday’s Test in Cardiff says lock Alun Wyn Jones.

England stand-off Toby Flood stars in Leicester’s win over Gloucester at Kingsholm with six kicks and a try-scoring pass.

Andy Robertson scores twice as Dundee United eventually overcome Kilmarnock in a seven-goal Scottish Cup thriller.

Ian Keatley’s six penalties secures victory over Newport Gwent Dragons to strengthen Munster’s position at the top of the Pro12 table.

Darren Boyce’s hat-trick helps Dungannon beat Glenavon as the Swifts move level on points with the Lurgan Blues.

Arsenal shareholder Alisher Usmanov’s frosty relationship with Arsenal’s board may be thawing, writes David Bond

On-loan Everton striker Romelu Lukaku says he would consider staying at the club should they reach the Champions League.

English football benefits from foreigners owning Premier League clubs, says Arsenal investor Alisher Usmanov.

Celtic boss Neil Lennon admits his “heart sank” on seeing the banners at Tuesday’s match against AC Milan.

Ross County say they have agreed to terminate winger Ivan Sproule’s contract because of personal reasons.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers believes Steven Gerrard could play at centre-back for the Reds in the future.

Australia “will definitely struggle to keep up” if Wales repeat the form of their 40-6 win over Argentina, says Scott Williams.

Manchester United manager David Moyes leads tributes to Ryan Giggs as the veteran celebrates his 40th birthday.

Hearts fans may be asked for funds if the club runs out of money before the end of the season.

Swansea City striker Wilfried Bony could be out for weeks after injuring a hamstring in the match against Valencia.

Fulham boss Martin Jol admits he is concerned about the club’s form, saying their next two fixtures could decide his future.

Celtic confirm that Israeli midfielder Beram Kayal will be sidelined for up to seven weeks with a broken foot.

Cardiff City manager Malky Mackay responds to rumours linking Turkish coach Yilmaz Vural with the Bluebirds job.

Cardiff City manager Malky Mackay responds to rumours linking Turkish coach Yilmaz Vural with the Bluebirds job.

Striker Romelu Lukaku says his loan move to Everton was the best thing for his career, but insists he still feels wanted by parent club Chelsea.

Striker Romelu Lukaku says his loan move to Everton was the best thing for his career, but insists he still feels wanted by parent club Chelsea.

Impressionist Alistair McGowan takes on BBC pundit Mark Lawrenson in the Football Focus predictions challenge, and mimics some of the managers involved in this weekend’s matches.

Impressionist Alistair McGowan takes on BBC pundit Mark Lawrenson in the Football Focus predictions challenge, and mimics some of the managers involved in this weekend’s matches.

Two men appear in court charged over alleged match-fixing in English football.

Wales’ scrum could have a significant edge over Australia on Saturday, according to Welsh forwards coach Robin McBryde.

London Irish and England winger Marland Yarde is a doubt for the Six Nations after rupturing a tendon in his hip.