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it has to be the level of luca brecel from _ has to be the level of luca brecel from last— has to be the level of luca brecel from last year. has to be the level of luca brecel from last year-— from last year. another player lookin: from last year. another player looking dangerous _ from last year. another player looking dangerous is - from last year. another player looking dangerous is kyren - from last year. another player - looking dangerous is kyren wilson, in the quarterfinals for a seven—time. in the quarterfinals for a seven-time.— in the quarterfinals for a seven-time. ~ ~ , seven-time. when he went 6-2 up, he was brilliant. — seven-time. when he went 6-2 up, he was brilliant, and _ seven-time. when he went 6-2 up, he was brilliant, and coming _ seven-time. when he went 6-2 up, he was brilliant, and coming into - seven-time. when he went 6-2 up, he was brilliant, and coming into the - was brilliant, and coming into the tournament fresh. not played in two or three tournaments for a while, so he is fresh, 17 days will not phasing, and he has been in the final before kno
it has to be the level of luca brecel from _ has to be the level of luca brecel from last— has to be the level of luca brecel from last year. has to be the level of luca brecel from last year-— from last year. another player lookin: from last year. another player looking dangerous _ from last year. another player looking dangerous is - from last year. another player looking dangerous is kyren - from last year. another player - looking dangerous is kyren wilson, in the quarterfinals for a...
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meanwhile, luca brecel will begin the defence of his title against david gilbert while the 2019 winnerjudd trump faces hossein vafaei. this year's championships take place once again at the city's crucible theatre but eddie hearn, the chairman of the organisers of the event, says he cannot guarantee the venue will continue to be hosted there after its current deal runs out in 2027. it would have to take an opportunity. that would be difficult for us to refuse for the players, notjust for the business, but for the players. and if there was an opportunity to drastically change the price structure of the world championships and this is eddie hearn speaking, not world snooker speaking for me, you have to look at that in terms of opportunities for the talent. there will be aggressive markets and saudi arabia might be one of them where they will make a huge play to bring the flagship event to the kingdom. i'm at a loss in the sense that i love the game. i know the sort of history of the sport, but times change and the sport needs to grow and evolve. so, unless the crucible can find some way of h
meanwhile, luca brecel will begin the defence of his title against david gilbert while the 2019 winnerjudd trump faces hossein vafaei. this year's championships take place once again at the city's crucible theatre but eddie hearn, the chairman of the organisers of the event, says he cannot guarantee the venue will continue to be hosted there after its current deal runs out in 2027. it would have to take an opportunity. that would be difficult for us to refuse for the players, notjust for the...
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it would be another huge shock after last year's champion luca brecel lost to david gilbert at the weekend. and the last chance regatta is exactly what it sounds like, the final opportunity for athletes to qualify for the paris 0lympics in the sailing events. it's under way in the french capital with 50 spots available across 10 0lympic sailing classes. kite foiling, is one of two new sailing disciplines set to debut at the paris games. it sees riders "fly" above the water on hydrofoils which are attached to boards and powered by huge kites which can reach speeds of over 50 miles per hour. and that's all the sport for now. from me and a team that is all the sport for now. welcome back to bbc news. the metropolitan police commissioner will meet london mayor sadiq khan today — following a row over his force's handling of demonstrations. sir mark rowley has faced calls to resign — after an anti—semitism campaigner was threatened with arrest, at a pro—palestine protest. rishi sunak said he had confidence in rowley, but he needed to rebuild "confidence and trust" with the jewish communi
it would be another huge shock after last year's champion luca brecel lost to david gilbert at the weekend. and the last chance regatta is exactly what it sounds like, the final opportunity for athletes to qualify for the paris 0lympics in the sailing events. it's under way in the french capital with 50 spots available across 10 0lympic sailing classes. kite foiling, is one of two new sailing disciplines set to debut at the paris games. it sees riders "fly" above the water on...
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brecel among the first to get going. it's the sport's marathon event, with the later matches longer than any other tournament, played over more than two weeks in sheffield. after back—to—back century breaks in his first two frames, brecel is taking a 2—2 score in the interval. he went 2—0 because of those breaks but dave gilbert has won two since, 2-2 at but dave gilbert has won two since, 2—2 at the crucible. max verstappen has become the first driver this century to qualify on pole position for the opening five races of a formula one season. after winning the morning's sprint race at the chinese grand prix, the world champion qualified fastest for sunday's main race ahead of sergio perez and fernando alonso. lewis hamilton, who was second in the sprint, was then knocked out of the first session of qualifying and will start 18th out of 20 on the grid in shanghai. manchester city were knocked out of the champions league quarter finals by real madrid this week, but can still win a double, with the next step thei
brecel among the first to get going. it's the sport's marathon event, with the later matches longer than any other tournament, played over more than two weeks in sheffield. after back—to—back century breaks in his first two frames, brecel is taking a 2—2 score in the interval. he went 2—0 because of those breaks but dave gilbert has won two since, 2-2 at but dave gilbert has won two since, 2—2 at the crucible. max verstappen has become the first driver this century to qualify on pole...
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meanwhile — luca brecel will begin the defence of his title against david gilbert, while the 2019 winnerjudd trump faces hossein vafaei. head to the bbc sport website to see the full draw — the tournament begins on saturday. and that's all the sport for now. hugh ferris is here at 6:30pm with sportsday, so he will see you then. gap great stuff, thank you very much. —— gavin. the jury at an inquest into a fire at a nightclub in dublin in 1981 which killed 48 people has delivered a verdict of unlawful killing in all the deaths. the fire broke out in the early hours of valentine's day in 1981. a further 200 people were injured in the blaze. it has been the longest running inquest in the history of the irish state. earlier i spoke with the bbc�*s jennifer 0'leary who has been following the story as you have outlined, it is where over 800 young people, many of them teenagers, went for a night of dancing and fun. but in the early hours of the morning, on unimaginable horror unfolded. what started as a small fire quickly spread throughout the ballroom. black smoke, the lights went out, blac
meanwhile — luca brecel will begin the defence of his title against david gilbert, while the 2019 winnerjudd trump faces hossein vafaei. head to the bbc sport website to see the full draw — the tournament begins on saturday. and that's all the sport for now. hugh ferris is here at 6:30pm with sportsday, so he will see you then. gap great stuff, thank you very much. —— gavin. the jury at an inquest into a fire at a nightclub in dublin in 1981 which killed 48 people has delivered a...
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defending champion luca brecel will be confident of a place in the next round, at the crucible. the belgian is facing england's david gilbert in his opening match, and holds the advantage — 6 frames to 3 up after the first session . it's best of 19 frames in the first round. the pair resume in their final session later. brecel with the momentum, keeping his three—frame advantage before the break. and one of the favourites this year, judd trump, is taking on hossein vafaei — they've just resumed after a mid—session break, with trump 3 frames to i up... england's trump very much one of the form players this season, with five ranking titles so far this year, as he chases a second world title here. they are under way for the third round at the chevron championship. the first women's golf major of the year. in the fa cup semifinal between city and chelsea. erling haaland is not in the squad. we will be back with more later. here in the uk the head of the government watchdog, the climate change committee has heavily criticised the prime minister's approach to climate change. i
defending champion luca brecel will be confident of a place in the next round, at the crucible. the belgian is facing england's david gilbert in his opening match, and holds the advantage — 6 frames to 3 up after the first session . it's best of 19 frames in the first round. the pair resume in their final session later. brecel with the momentum, keeping his three—frame advantage before the break. and one of the favourites this year, judd trump, is taking on hossein vafaei — they've just...
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. - the snooker world championship is under way at the crucible and the current champion, luca brecel, is at the table, as the first two matches commenced this morning. the belgian bullet�*s up against england's david gilbert, in the first round. he is currently 6—3 up at the interval. the first in nine frames wins it. wales's jakjones is at the other table. you can keep up—to—date with all the latest from the world championship via the bbc sport website. to the football. manchester city were knocked out of the champions league quarter finals by real madrid this week, but can still win a double with the next step, their fa cup semifinal against chelsea, later. they might be without striker erling haaland, who asked to come off during that match. and city will be up against one of theirformer players, cole palmer, who's having a sensational season for chelsea. i said many times maybe i didn't give the minutes he deserved. he wanted the minutes. and now he has at chelsea. i am happy for him. he is a lovely guy, a shy guy. he has incredible potential. so, it is what it is. chelse
. - the snooker world championship is under way at the crucible and the current champion, luca brecel, is at the table, as the first two matches commenced this morning. the belgian bullet�*s up against england's david gilbert, in the first round. he is currently 6—3 up at the interval. the first in nine frames wins it. wales's jakjones is at the other table. you can keep up—to—date with all the latest from the world championship via the bbc sport website. to the football. manchester...
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defending champion luca brecel is three frames from victory, in his opening match at the crucible. the belgian is facing england's david gilbert, and holds the advantage — six frames to three up after the first session — first to nine frames wins in the first round. the pair resume in their final session later on. brecel with the momentum, taking keeping his three frame advantage before the break. and one of the main challengers this year, judd trump, has got his world championship going — he's facing hossein vafaei at the moment. he has two frames up in that match. england's trump very much one of the form players this season, with five ranking titles so far this year, as he chases a second world title here. a superb result for chelsea, in the first leg of their women's champions league semifinal — they beat the holders barcelona, in spain, to take the advantage ahead of next week's return leg. scotland international erin cuthbert scored the winner, firing past goalkeeper catalina coll in the first half. barca missed a superb chance to equalise — alexia putellas putting
defending champion luca brecel is three frames from victory, in his opening match at the crucible. the belgian is facing england's david gilbert, and holds the advantage — six frames to three up after the first session — first to nine frames wins in the first round. the pair resume in their final session later on. brecel with the momentum, taking keeping his three frame advantage before the break. and one of the main challengers this year, judd trump, has got his world championship going...
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reigning champion lucas brecel has begun the defence of his title. the belgian has slipped down the rankings since becoming champion last year but made a good start against qualifier david gilbert. brecel made two century breaks to end the first session with a six frames to three lead. and these are the live pictures from the crucible — brecel is also in action. the final session between purcell and his opponent there, the best of 19 frames wins it. there it is. brecel has got another frame in the final session. the winner faces the victor of robert milkens or pang junxu, who play on monday. catch up with all that as well on the bbc sport website and the red button. one of the favourites this year, judd trump, has the advantage in his opening tie with hossein vafaei. trump is also six frames to three up against his opponent in the first round. the pair get the final session under way tomorrow afternoon. 2019 champion trump, one of the main men to watch in sheffield, with five ranking titles so far this year. we're under way on day three in the firs
reigning champion lucas brecel has begun the defence of his title. the belgian has slipped down the rankings since becoming champion last year but made a good start against qualifier david gilbert. brecel made two century breaks to end the first session with a six frames to three lead. and these are the live pictures from the crucible — brecel is also in action. the final session between purcell and his opponent there, the best of 19 frames wins it. there it is. brecel has got another frame...
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the snooker world championship is under way — with defending champion luca brecel among the names first up . the belgian is facing england's david gilbert, in his first round match at the interval— and is looking good to progress.. 6 frames to 3 up.. first to 9 wins it, in the first round. they'll resume in a few hours. judd trump begins his campaign against hossein vafaei shortly. stay up to date on the bbc sport website. manchester city were knocked out of the champions league quarter finals by real madrid this week but can still win a double with the next step their fa cup semi final against chelsea on saturday. city lifted the fa cup last season — along with the league, and champions league titles. erling haaland and kevin de bruyne are doubts for the game at wembley later. plus city will be up against one of their former players... cole palmer... who's having a sensational season for chelsea. i said many times maybe i didn't give the minutes he deserved. he wanted the minutes. and now he has at chelsea. i am happy for him. he is a lovely guy, a shy guy. he has incredible potent
the snooker world championship is under way — with defending champion luca brecel among the names first up . the belgian is facing england's david gilbert, in his first round match at the interval— and is looking good to progress.. 6 frames to 3 up.. first to 9 wins it, in the first round. they'll resume in a few hours. judd trump begins his campaign against hossein vafaei shortly. stay up to date on the bbc sport website. manchester city were knocked out of the champions league quarter...
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o'sullivan will play jackson page in the first round at the crucible, where luca brecel is the current champion. judd trump will be a contender again after winning the trophy in 2019, while the four—time champion mark selby takes onjoe o'connor in his first match. o'connor came though qualifying and is the only debutant in the draw, but knows selby very well as they're both from leicester. it sort of like a dream draw, i think. obviously before the draw was made, i was thinking, you think. obviously before the draw was made, iwas thinking, you know, probably want to play with the likes of mark or tom ford, even the later stages in the tournament, you know, like a final would be perfect, but it's a dream draw. it's an occasion i will cherish.— it's a dream draw. it's an occasion i will cherish. you know each other because you _ i will cherish. you know each other because you are — i will cherish. you know each other because you are both _ i will cherish. you know each other because you are both from - i will cherish. you know each other i because you are both from leicester, he pl
o'sullivan will play jackson page in the first round at the crucible, where luca brecel is the current champion. judd trump will be a contender again after winning the trophy in 2019, while the four—time champion mark selby takes onjoe o'connor in his first match. o'connor came though qualifying and is the only debutant in the draw, but knows selby very well as they're both from leicester. it sort of like a dream draw, i think. obviously before the draw was made, i was thinking, you think....
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he: has used the win against luca brecel in the first round as a springboard to gain much of the form he showed in the past. he looks very dangerous out there and has put paid to robert milkins is michael chances, 12—4 in front and robert milkins has let himself down a bit, looking frustrated with his play. through his cue. week down at the table in frustration, it's all over 12—a. his cue. week down at the table in frustration, it's all over12—1i. he frustration, it's all over12-lo. he is frustration, it's all over12-4. he is coming _ frustration, it's all over12—4. he is coming back this evening, just need the one friend to which a second quarterfinal. in the match between the two wonder boys, jak jones and the young trainee sensation who made the semis last year. it's not going there we many predicted, the chinese there behind. let's of people were expecting to take charge and that session but he has had _ take charge and that session but he has had a _ take charge and that session but he has had a few frames burgled from him try— has had a few frames burgled from him try
he: has used the win against luca brecel in the first round as a springboard to gain much of the form he showed in the past. he looks very dangerous out there and has put paid to robert milkins is michael chances, 12—4 in front and robert milkins has let himself down a bit, looking frustrated with his play. through his cue. week down at the table in frustration, it's all over 12—a. his cue. week down at the table in frustration, it's all over12—1i. he frustration, it's all over12-lo. he...
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luca brecel is knocked out on the first day of the world snooker champinoship. and in whether a breeze will make a huge difference to how your day feels today. i will have the full forecast. it's sunday april 21. our main story: ukraine has been given a lifeline in its fight against russia after the us approved a multibillion—dollar military aid package. the bill pledging $61 billion, which equates to nearly £50 billion pounds, in military support, has been approved after six months of stalling in congress. ukraine's president volodymyr zelensky has thanked america for protecting his country. 0ur washington correspondent nomia iqbal reports. on this vote, the yays are 311 and the nays are 112. the bill is passed. the moment has been a long time coming. after more than six months, a bill pledging further military aid for ukraine finally passed. translation: today we have got the decision we were waiting i for on the american support package. for which we fought so hard. president zelensky, how is...? president zelensky had personally met with us lawmakers to l
luca brecel is knocked out on the first day of the world snooker champinoship. and in whether a breeze will make a huge difference to how your day feels today. i will have the full forecast. it's sunday april 21. our main story: ukraine has been given a lifeline in its fight against russia after the us approved a multibillion—dollar military aid package. the bill pledging $61 billion, which equates to nearly £50 billion pounds, in military support, has been approved after six months of...
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and the snooker world championship is under way in sheffield — with defending champion luca brecel amongst the names first on the tables. the belgian is facing england's david gilbert in his opening match, and it's brecel that holds the advantage — he's six frames to three up after the morning session. the first to ten frames wins in the first round. they'll resume in the final session later. the 2019 championjudd trump is up against iran's hossein vafaei. they have just gone into the break, so their session has ended, and it is 6—3 tojudd trump. world number one ronnie o'sullivan gets his tournament under way on wednesday. that's it, you're up—to—date with all the sport. thank you very much indeed. iran's foreign minister has downplayed israel's involvement in the recent attack on his country, describing the weapons used as more like children's toys than drones. hossein amir—abdollahian made the comments in an interview with us media. he said israeli micro—drones used in the operation had caused no deaths or damage and dismissed it as a "desperate attempt" by israel to "make a
and the snooker world championship is under way in sheffield — with defending champion luca brecel amongst the names first on the tables. the belgian is facing england's david gilbert in his opening match, and it's brecel that holds the advantage — he's six frames to three up after the morning session. the first to ten frames wins in the first round. they'll resume in the final session later. the 2019 championjudd trump is up against iran's hossein vafaei. they have just gone into the...
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the world snooker championship starts this morning with luca brecel hoping to be the first to avoid a crucible curse. no first—time winner has successfully defended their title the next year. brecel is belgian. the first world snooker champion from mainland europe. it was a surprise win last year. and once again he's not among the favourites to take the trophy this time. he's starting against david gilbert in the first round this morning at 10am. that means i don't have to expect myself to do it because no—one has done it, ronnie hasn't done it, stephen hendry hasn't done it. so, why should i do it? there is no pressure. and it's a nice incentive to have, something to play for. and maybe if i get to a semi—finals i will start thinking about it but now it's just too far away. you can follow luca brecel and the other 31 players at the crucible over the course of the next two weeks and a bit. it is all on the bbc. thank you very much, hugh. 8.47. we should not be full by the sun this morning, should we? you should not, especially if you iurnp you should not, especially if you jump
the world snooker championship starts this morning with luca brecel hoping to be the first to avoid a crucible curse. no first—time winner has successfully defended their title the next year. brecel is belgian. the first world snooker champion from mainland europe. it was a surprise win last year. and once again he's not among the favourites to take the trophy this time. he's starting against david gilbert in the first round this morning at 10am. that means i don't have to expect myself to do...