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forfeit matches when fans are racist. fifa's president calls for harsher punishments in the fight to tackle racism. and 10 shots off the lead going into the weekend — rory mcilroy pulls off a remarkable comeback at the dubai desert classic. welcome along. thankyou forjoining us. we start then at the top the english premier league, with liverpool extending their lead to 5 points after a 4—0 win away at bournemouth. after a goal—less first half, amidst high winds on the english south coast, jorgen klopp�*s side pushed on, with two goals from darwin nunes and a couple too from diogojota.
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the win moves them five clear of manchester city, arsenal and aston villa. though city have a game in hand. despite missing some big names through injury, the liverpool boss is pleased with how his side are reacting. our fluidity was better. everything was better. counter press was better and so we put them really under pressure and scored wonderful goals and we all know, sometimes it's an injury on the foot. stuff like this but it was well played anyway. impact from the bench again as well so, it turned into a pretty good evening. i think we were really good. to keep the game more or less levelled for 45 minutes. i would say even we had more chances in the first half but in the end you need to beat these kinds of oppositions and some moments of inspiration to make a difference and they had that especially in the second half and we did not. mohamed salah will return
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to liverpool for treatment on the hamstring injury he suffered playing for egypt at the africa cup of nations. he is set to miss his country's next two games at afcon after the muscle injury he sustained in the 2—2 draw with ghana on thursday. egypt face cape verde on monday and need to win if they are going to be guaranteed a place in the knock—out stages. the latest ever goals scored in the english premier league saw bottom—side sheffield united's snathc a 2—2 draw with west ham in sunday's other game in the premier league. frustration for the hammers boss, david moyes, at the end as a 103rd minute penalty scored by mcburney. both sides ending the game with ten men. sheffield united seven points from safety whilst west ham remains 6th. the manager unhappy with the decisions that went against his side. disappointed in the end because, look, we should have easily, not easily, but we should have comfortably got ourselves three points today. instead it is two
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points dropped. but i'm not going to say too much because we are the ones who get in trouble. i would like to, but i think we are getting to a stage on the managers where we are seeing a level of officiating where i think we are alljust shrugging our shoulders and saying this is what we are getting now. been a sheffield united supporter for 35—40 years. it has never been any different, whether it is a game, or whether it is the season, it's interesting. interesting because we stick with it and we give it a go. and it isjust not about the effort and the application and enthusiam and aspect to it. i thought we played well. chelsea have some breathing space at the top of the women's super league thanks to laurenjames. the english international�*s hat trick took her three points clear as they beat manchester united 3—1 at stamford bridge. khadija shaw also scored a hat trick as manchester city kept the pressure on chelsea, with a dominat victory over liverpool. elizabeth turlin the scoring
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a 95th winner of brighton tottenham held onto when a thriller at west end. in spain the midfielder bellingham expired real the visitors took a shock lead. bellingham scored a 57 minute penalty before the equaliser. on the ninth minute of added time bellingham dropped a winner. the africa cup of nation. morocco is still top after a draw against the democratic republic of the congo. in the other game, a draw. south africa beating
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namibia. at the asian cup, saudi arabia through to the 16. against a nine man team. a fiery encounter with the central agent down with than a straight red card following a var review. it took this out is 26 minutes to break the resilience. the ball was eventually turned home. a third international goal for the player. another red card given after a var review. saudi arabia will progress to the last 16 thanks to this moment to forget for the goalkeeper.
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sandy arabia against tylan, second in the group after drawing. the keep up with a great save in the first half. they secured the first point of the tournament. the fifa president gianni infantino has called for the implementation of an automatic forfeit of games for teams whose fans commit racist abuse. it follows incidents udinese and west stand with racist comments against the goalkeeper. similar abuse at hillsborough. south yorkshire police have launched an investigation.— an investigation. infantino cominu an investigation. infantino coming out _ an investigation. infantino coming out with _ an investigation. infantino coming out with that - an investigation. infantino coming out with that this. coming out with that this morning, the pressure that he would have been under because
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of walking off the field of play, means you cannot ignore it. i hope what he does than is to provide further information behind what he means by forfeit. there are many different ways this could go. we as an organisation, i'm an advocate of deducting points and plays walking off the field. otherwise we are going around in circles. there now needs to be action fit for purpose to support the players. i would not have liked to have beenin i would not have liked to have been in the situation yesterday, as a goalkeeper, hearing the stuff he had to hurt. deciding he had to go through this and play on and then having to do it again where he actually said, enough is enough, i have to walk and i applaud the players around him as well. now infantino has come out and said what is at about forfeit, everybody will be waiting for the next stage. the
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milan keeper _ waiting for the next stage. the milan keeper has released a statement saying this is not the first racist incident and not the first to receive such abuse and content for the entire system to take responsibility and he also thanked his club ac milan and the udinese players for their support. harry brooke is returning home from the preparations for the test tour of india due to personal reasons. brooke has been out with the spot in dubai and his family have requested privacy. the first test against india is on thursday and england have announced that dan lawrence will replace brooks in the sky. ten shots of the lead, rory mcilroy has won the dubai classic for the 12th time. he was in contention and the final round containing fewer
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fireworks but the overnight leaders could not take advantage and a two under part 70 was enough for michael rodd to win by one shot as he finished on 1a under. —— rory mcilroy. i finished on 14 under. -- rory mcilro . . . finished on 14 under. -- rory mcilroy-— finished on 14 under. -- rory mcilro . . ., mcilroy. i have a good feeling when i come _ mcilroy. i have a good feeling when i come back _ mcilroy. i have a good feeling when i come back to - mcilroy. i have a good feeling when i come back to dubai i mcilroy. i have a good feeling. when i come back to dubai and it helps me stay relaxed and play some good golf. i mean, i had to hold it together on the back nine. it was very tricky. i was not thinking about trying to get my name under them for a fourth time. i was trying to win a tournament and thankfully enough good shots to make that happen. enough good shots to make that ha en. , . enough good shots to make that hat-en, , ., enough good shots to make that hauen. , ., ., happen. great comeback from rory makarrata. _ happen. great comeback from rory makarrata. enough - happen. great comeback from rory makarrata. enough time | happen. great comeback from l rory makarrata. enough time to recap our top story and that is liverpool five points clear at the top of the english premier league. —— rory mcilroy.
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liverpool beating by myth 4—l, five clear of manchester city, arsenal and aston villa although manchester city have a game in hand. and mohamed salah said to return to liverpool for treatment on the hamstring injury while playing for egypt. egypt play on monday and again they have to win if they are guaranteed a place in the knockout stages at avenue con. from me and the team, that is all for now. goodbye. hello. storm jocelyn is the latest named storm to come our way, through tuesday and into tuesday night. the storm system has been fired up by the same process which we saw with storm isha. cold arctic air recently across the eastern portion of the united states and in canada, big temperature contrast
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down towards florida, and that has really fired up an active and potent jet stream. and it's jet streams which have developed this low pressure system. this is jocelyn, not as potent as isha, but will still cross the country and have impacts. now, storm jocelyn is almost like a two stage storm. the winds will strengthen throughout tuesday, but by day it's the heavy rain which could have its greatest impact across parts of scotland, north—west england, north—west wales. and then into the night the winds start to peak with the worst of them across the northern half of the uk. by contrast, out there to start the day on tuesday, fairly quiet start. earlier frost will have gone across eastern areas as temperatures rise, clear and bright here to begin with with some high cloud around, but in the west already mild, windy and wet. some heavy rain at times in northern ireland throughout much of the day, clearing into the late afternoon. some of the heaviest, most persistent rain, though, setting up across the hills of southwest scotland, also into parts of cumbria, yorkshire, dales and north—west wales. it's here where there's a real risk of flooding. rain will have pushed
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across all parts, turning a bit drizzlier, that rain across the south later and lots of low cloud. very mild but very windy to end the day. and it's into the night where winds will strengthen further. met office amber warning across the north and west scotland. we're expecting some of the greatest impacts and gusts of wind in excess of 80mph. so let me take you through tuesday night. there's jocelyn passing to the north. the isobars really packing in once the worst of the heavy rain�*s out the way and the winds strengthen right the way through into the start of wednesday morning rush hour, particularly in scotland. those winds will gradually ease there and impacts could still be ongoing, but wednesday, it's almost a repeat of what we saw on monday — a lot more in the way of dry and sunny weather around, a few showers in the north, and then clouding over across the south with some drizzle in cornwall later in the day. overall, a fresher day than tuesday. a fresher night, then with a touch of frost in the north—east of the country as we go through into thursday. these next weather fronts that are pushing not quite as potent as we've seen so far this week. it will bring lots of cloud across the country.
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damp and drizzly, around some western coast and some of the heavier bursts of rain at times in the west, but a bit more erratic and not as windy as it will be during the next 36 hours. take care.
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shall live from new hampshire, this is bbc news. us and british forces carried out a new wave of strikes
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against houthi fighters in yemen. the pentagon says eight targets were hit. on the eve of the second major contest in the us campaign season, nikki haley and donald trump make their final push to new hampshire voters. and the indian prime minister, narendra modi, opens a hindu temple on a disputed site where a mosque was torn down three decades ago. hello. i'm sumi somaskanda. thank i'm sumi somaskanda. you forjoining us. the us and uk have responded to houthi aggression again in the red sea with a new round of strikes in yemen. the pentagon says the joint strikes on monday targeted eight locations in yemen, including an underground storage facility and missile systems. this is video released by the pentagon just in the past couple of hours. it shows fighters launching off the uss eisenhower. the pentagon says the strikes were intended to degrade houthi capability to launch attacks on us and uk ships in the red sea. for weeks, iran—backed houthis
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have fired missiles and other projectiles at commercial ships, as well as a number

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