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Russell Hargreaves, Talksport UK correspondent, on Arsene Wenger leaving Arsenal at the end of the season. He thought it should have happened last season.LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH RSB ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russell Hargreaves, Talksport UK correspondent, on Arsene Wenger leaving Arsenal at the end of the season. He thought it should have happened last season.LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH RSB ABOVE  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Kemp, RS NRL commentator, ahead of the ANZAC clash between the Warriors and the Storm. He thinks there is no need for the Warriors to rush back Shaun Johnson but there would be no real serious consideration given to Mason Lino replacing him as halfback permanently.LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH THE RSB ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Kemp, RS NRL commentator, ahead of the ANZAC clash between the Warriors and the Storm. He thinks there is no need for the Warriors to rush back Shaun Johnson but there would be no real serious consideration given to Mason Lino replacing him as halfback permanently.LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH THE RSB ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Labour MP and former Black Fern Louisa Wall says Israel Folau's comments on homosexuals being condemned to hell are dangerous for young LGBTI rugby fans.The Wallabies star reinforced his comments on Monday that he originally posted on social media that gays are destined for hell unless they repent their sins.Wall told the Radio Sport Breakfast that Folau's comments were 'incredibly dangerous'."His comments are incredibly dangerous because essentially what he's saying if you're a young LGBTI person is that that identity is bad, it's wrong. And you should repent. Which is to denounce it. Because if you don't, you're going to suffer for the rest of your life," Wall told the Radio Sport Breakfast."Obviously in New Zealand we're 32 years now passed homosexual law reform. Just the other day we've expunged the historical convictions of about 1,000 men who were caught by laws that basically said 'if you were a young gay person, you were a criminal'."I think we live in this enlightened era where we accept everybody fo

Labour MP and former Black Fern Louisa Wall says Israel Folau's comments on homosexuals being condemned to hell are dangerous for young LGBTI rugby fans.The Wallabies star reinforced his comments on Monday that he originally posted on social media that gays are destined for hell unless they repent their sins.Wall told the Radio Sport Breakfast that Folau's comments were 'incredibly dangerous'."His comments are incredibly dangerous because essentially what he's saying if you're a young LGBTI person is that that identity is bad, it's wrong. And you should repent. Which is to denounce it. Because if you don't, you're going to suffer for the rest of your life," Wall told the Radio Sport Breakfast."Obviously in New Zealand we're 32 years now passed homosexual law reform. Just the other day we've expunged the historical convictions of about 1,000 men who were caught by laws that basically said 'if you were a young gay person, you were a criminal'."I think we live in this enlightened era where we accept everybody fo

The cost of seeing every match of next year's Rugby World Cup is likely to be about $100.Spark and TVNZ have secured joint rights to broadcast next year's tournament.TVNZ will show seven games live and free including the final, while Spark will stream all games online to paying subscribers.Spark chief Simon Moutter told Radio Sport a full tournament pass is likely to sell for about $100 per user."We will create cut down versions, even a per-game price so you can watch just a single match."It's possible some All Blacks matches will not air at all on conventional TV.LISTEN TO SIMON MOUTTER TALK WITH RADIO SPORT BREAKFAST ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The cost of seeing every match of next year's Rugby World Cup is likely to be about $100.Spark and TVNZ have secured joint rights to broadcast next year's tournament.TVNZ will show seven games live and free including the final, while Spark will stream all games online to paying subscribers.Spark chief Simon Moutter told Radio Sport a full tournament pass is likely to sell for about $100 per user."We will create cut down versions, even a per-game price so you can watch just a single match."It's possible some All Blacks matches will not air at all on conventional TV.LISTEN TO SIMON MOUTTER TALK WITH RADIO SPORT BREAKFAST ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Only seven matches of next year's Rugby World Cup will be live on free-to-air TV.TVNZ and Spark have secured broadcast rights to the tournament after Sky was ruled out as the preferred bidder for rights.Spark says it will stream all matches online to paying subscribers.But TVNZ chief executive Kevin Kendrick told Radio Sport Breakfast the details of the free-to-air coverage are still being sorted out."There will be seven matches that will be shown live free-to-air TV.We will definitely have the first one, we will definitely have the last one and we will confirm the details of the ones in between over the next few months."The deal also covers other tournaments, including the 2021 Women's World Cup.LISTEN ABOVE AS KEVIN KENDRICK SPEAKS WITH RADIO SPORT BREAKFASTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Only seven matches of next year's Rugby World Cup will be live on free-to-air TV.TVNZ and Spark have secured broadcast rights to the tournament after Sky was ruled out as the preferred bidder for rights.Spark says it will stream all matches online to paying subscribers.But TVNZ chief executive Kevin Kendrick told Radio Sport Breakfast the details of the free-to-air coverage are still being sorted out."There will be seven matches that will be shown live free-to-air TV.We will definitely have the first one, we will definitely have the last one and we will confirm the details of the ones in between over the next few months."The deal also covers other tournaments, including the 2021 Women's World Cup.LISTEN ABOVE AS KEVIN KENDRICK SPEAKS WITH RADIO SPORT BREAKFASTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin Marshall previews this weekend's Super Rugby matches, which is headlined by Friday night's crunch clash between the Hurricanes and Chiefs.LISTEN ABOVE AS JUSTIN MARSHALL SPEAKS WITH THE RADIO SPORT BREAKFASTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin Marshall previews this weekend's Super Rugby matches, which is headlined by Friday night's crunch clash between the Hurricanes and Chiefs.LISTEN ABOVE AS JUSTIN MARSHALL SPEAKS WITH THE RADIO SPORT BREAKFASTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From gold medalist to a tarnished reputation.Sam Gaze's sportsmanship is under fire for comments after his otherwise outstanding gold medal finish in the men's mountain biking on the Gold Coast.He's been forced to apologise to fellow Kiwi rider Anton Cooper - who claimed the silver - after calling him out for not stopping when Gaze had a puncture.During the race, Gaze 'flipped the bird' when Cooper sailed past, even though he chased him down in a momentous effort to take out the gold.Radio Sport reporter Brenton Vannisselroy told the Radio Sport Breakfast that Gaze's antics have completely overshadowed what should have been a wonderful 1-2 for New Zealand."It completely took away from what should be remembered as a sporting highlight of these Games."[It was] one of the great sporting comebacks from Sam Gaze, to comeback from a flat tyre on the final lap to win. Instead we're talking about the rather prattish behaviour of a completely ungracious winner."LISTEN ABOVE AS BRENTON VANNISSELROY SPEAKS WITH THE RADI

From gold medalist to a tarnished reputation.Sam Gaze's sportsmanship is under fire for comments after his otherwise outstanding gold medal finish in the men's mountain biking on the Gold Coast.He's been forced to apologise to fellow Kiwi rider Anton Cooper - who claimed the silver - after calling him out for not stopping when Gaze had a puncture.During the race, Gaze 'flipped the bird' when Cooper sailed past, even though he chased him down in a momentous effort to take out the gold.Radio Sport reporter Brenton Vannisselroy told the Radio Sport Breakfast that Gaze's antics have completely overshadowed what should have been a wonderful 1-2 for New Zealand."It completely took away from what should be remembered as a sporting highlight of these Games."[It was] one of the great sporting comebacks from Sam Gaze, to comeback from a flat tyre on the final lap to win. Instead we're talking about the rather prattish behaviour of a completely ungracious winner."LISTEN ABOVE AS BRENTON VANNISSELROY SPEAKS WITH THE RADI

Former NZ Sevens captain Karl Te Nana says Fiji will be favourites to win Commonwealth Games gold.Fiji were one of the only nations to send a full strength team to the Hong Kong tournament last weekend, which they won.Most of the other contenders decided to send B teams and spent the weekend training on the Gold Coast instead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NZ Sevens captain Karl Te Nana says Fiji will be favourites to win Commonwealth Games gold.Fiji were one of the only nations to send a full strength team to the Hong Kong tournament last weekend, which they won.Most of the other contenders decided to send B teams and spent the weekend training on the Gold Coast instead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hurricanes coach John Plumtree spoke to the Radio Sport Breakfast ahead of the Canes' crunch clash with the Chiefs Friday night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hurricanes coach John Plumtree spoke to the Radio Sport Breakfast ahead of the Canes' crunch clash with the Chiefs Friday night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Irene Van Dyk says there is still hope for the Silver Ferns after losing to England by the biggest margin ever.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Irene Van Dyk says there is still hope for the Silver Ferns after losing to England by the biggest margin ever.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.