Saturday sport: Brighton shock Man City, Cuala lead Naas in Leinster Football quarter-final

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Saturday Sport: Brighton Shock Man City, Cuala Lead Naas In Leinster Football Quarter-Final
The defending champions, who went ahead through Erling Haaland, have now lost four matches in a row in all competitions. Photo: PA
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Soccer

Brighton came from behind to beat Manchester City 2-1 in the Premier League.

The defending champions, who went ahead through Erling Haaland, have now lost four matches in a row in all competitions.

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Defeat for City also means Liverpool will extend their advantage at the top to five points with victory over Aston Villa in the final match of the day.

That one is just underway and Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher is once again in goals for the Reds.

Wolves are off the bottom, replaced by Southampton who they beat 2-0 at Molineux.

Fulham won by the same score at Crystal Palace, Brentford edged a thrilling game with Bournemouth 3-2, but there were no goals in the game between West Ham and Everton.

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Rugby

A try deep into stoppage time gave Australia a vital Autumn Nations Series win over England this evening.

Max Jorgenson crossed over in the dying stages to hand the visitors a 42-37 victory at Twickenham.

It's only the second win for the Aussies in their last 12 attempts against England.

Italy were smashed 50-18 by Argentina this evening.

Antoine Dupont is back for France as they host Japan at the Stade de France in the next few minutes.

 

GAA

Dublin champions Cuala just edge Naas at half-time of their Leinster Football quarter-final this evening.

Luke Keating's goal has them leading 1-7 to 9 points as things stand.

Down's Kilcoo progressed to the Ulster semi-finals after a 15 point to 1-10 victory over Crosserlough of Cavan.

 

Tennis

American tennis player Coco Gauff won the season-ending WTA Finals in Riyadh.

She clinched the trophy with a tie break in the deciding set to beat Olympic champion Qinwen Zheng 3-6, 6-4, 7-6.

Victory lands the 20-year-old 12-million pounds.

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