Sports Report: Saturday 16th December 2023
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🗓️ 16 December 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Mark Chapman rounds up the day’s football with Luton Town confirming captain Tom Lockyer suffered a cardiac arrest during their Premier League game at Bournemouth which was then abandoned.
Hear from Pep Guardiola after Manchester City lost a two-goal lead at home to Crystal Palace. There's also reaction from Saturday's other top-flight matches as Newcastle beat 10-man Fulham 3-0, Chelsea earn a 2-0 win at home to Sheffield United and Everton win their fourth game in a row without conceding a goal, with a 2-0 victory at Burnley.
TOPICS: 0:37 Aaron Paul with Luton’s update on Tom Lockyer 1:40 Premier League round up 4:50 Conor McNamara and Paul Robinson on Burnley 0-2 Everton 6:30 Sean Dyche interview 7:40 Vincent Kompany interview 10:10 Celtic 0-2 Hearts reaction 12:20 EFL round up 18:30 Pep Guardiola interview 19:30 Roy Hodgson interview 21:25 Marco Silva interview 23:10 Eddie Howe interview 24:30 Chris Wilder interview 25:20 Mauricio Pochettino interview 26:35 Kieran McKenna interview 27:25 Beth England interview
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| 0:57.0 | Hello, I'm Mark Chapman. This is the Sports Report podcast. On Saturday afternoon, the Luton Town Captain Tom Lockyer suffered a cardiac arrest midway through the second half of their Premier League game at Bormuth. |
| 1:04.9 | He received treatment inside the stadium and was responsive by the time he was taken off the |
| 1:10.4 | pitch on a stretcher. |
| 1:12.4 | Lockyer was then transferred to hospital. |
| 1:15.0 | Here's Aaron Paul. |
| 1:16.0 | Yeah all quiet here, the stadium virtually empty bar. |
| 1:20.0 | The groundsman on the pitch just just breaking over it but as you mentioned |
| 1:25.1 | there Lute in town have released a further statement this evening from their |
| 1:28.4 | initial one it's a following the collapse of Captain Tom Lockyer just short of the hour mark at the |
| 1:33.7 | vitality stadium the club can confirm that their defenders suffered a cardiac arrest on |
| 1:38.0 | pitch but that the Wales defender was responsive by the time he was |
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