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this is bbc news, the headlines. theresa may is likely to propose a transitional arrangement of up to two years after brexit. rescue workers in mexico city are still trying to reach survivors trapped under the rubble of a school which collapsed during the earthquake on tuesday. one is a 12—year—old girl thought to have taken softer and a table. a sixth man has been arrested after the attacks on the tube last week. a 21—year—old man has been released with the police taking no further action. i came —— hurricane area continues to cause devastation in the caribbean. michael o'leary is planning to make pilots delay annual leave after the airline was forced to cancel 55 today. weeks. sports day in a moment, but a lot at
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what else is coming on bbc news tonight. beyond 100 days will have mexico news with katty kay and christian fraser, looking to the brexit speech tomorrow. more on the troubles at rya nair, brexit speech tomorrow. more on the troubles at ryanair, with industry a nalyst troubles at ryanair, with industry analyst explaining what has gone wrong. and an exclusive interview with david attenborough on his extraordinary career. now it's time for sports day. good evening. the headlines tonight. who knew what and when? the effort they ask questions about why they appointed mark sampson to the england team in the first place. he is on his bike that the outgoing president of cycling's governing body brian cookson says he leaves with his head held high. bowled out
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by the rain. only three overs were played at trent bridge. ahead of the big nfl game at wembley this week, i will be finding out if american football players have got what it ta kes to football players have got what it takes to make it in london. all that to come. first of all, the football. it has been claimed that the fa was warned about employing england women's manager mark sampson before he got the job. england women's manager mark sampson before he got thejob. samson england women's manager mark sampson before he got the job. samson was sacked on wednesday after evidence emerged of inappropriate and behaviour with female players in a previous world. questions on his suitability were raised during the recruitment process. the fa has
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faced criticism over its handling. we will hear from our sports news correspondent imogen the first, a report from katie gornall. it's a crisis that has forced a departure of the england manager and for the football association, doesn't end there. mark sampson's sacking for unacceptable behaviour wa rata hs sacking for unacceptable behaviour waratahs bristol academy was turned up waratahs bristol academy was turned up the heat on the fa who have been accused of inexcusable lack of leadership. this episode reflects badly on the structures and government of the fa, pupils how was it that someone like samson was even allowed to take up the job of manager of the women's team in the fa had information which when it became fully known, led to mark sampson couldn't continue his post. allegations have been swirling for some time. shortly after he had it being after a complaint against him was made of his time at bristol. a year later, in fa safeguarding panel cleared him to continue working.
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thenin cleared him to continue working. then in august, details became ta blet of then in august, details became tablet of bullying and is nominated allegations from chelsea manning is tiger elio lugo. samson is cleared of wrongdoing in two separate in insta nces. of wrongdoing in two separate in instances. those at the top of the uk said they receive defaults grey the full report and led to the termination of the contra. the fa defenders handling of its events. previous times, we might have decided to bury the issue. we have come up front, taking concern seriously: not with one investigation but with two. when we saw the bigger picture with respect to mark: we dealt with it. but serious questions remain as to why it took so long to fully lead into samson's pass. cbs executives were already set to face a parliamentary enquiry next month —— senior fa
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executive. now they will be put under scope. the group women in football have said they are concerned with the revelations about mark sampson's employment as england manager. we can talk to our sports news correspondence richard conway. they wa nt a nswers 7 correspondence richard conway. they want answers? they have expressed concern and the revelations we have had about mark sampson in the last 24 had about mark sampson in the last 2a hours. we should make it clear that as far as the fa are concerned mark sampson has not committed any crime and is not a safeguarding risk. nevertheless, women in football say they understand as they we re football say they understand as they were warned about mark sampson's conduct prior to him being employed by them in december 20 13. the fa may cleared that the first —— made clear the first they knew about safeguarding was after he had been employed in early 2014. this
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chronology becoming very important. the fa say today that the two directors still employed by them and post at the moment, had no knowledge of any allegations doing the recruiting process. that is what they had to say today. now we will hear from tony phantom, former as a employee who lust dispute. —— who left after a dispute. he is critical the situation. i think the fa have a responsibility to make sure this is look at properly. you look at the timeline, but you look at the end of november when mark was appointed, before it was announced he was appointed, somebody went to somebody quite high up in the fa, and said by the way, you should be aware of this side of his personality. they were warned before they announced he was
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appointed. talking of timelines, extraordinary two days. within the last 48 hours, we were watching marked the team against russia, where do we go from here and where did we hearfrom mark sampson himself? mark sampson was described by the fa as being calm about the situation when he was told he his contract would be terminated. that is how it was this grab the fa. in time we may hear the mark sampson, am sure he has some things to say about this. he was a successful head coach for england, six nil win, we saw the touchline celebrations were other players so critical, such as aluko who was the source of claims against mark sampson about racial
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comments. that investigation may continue, fresh claims coming about that. he has been dismissed about a separate matter. there is very complicated situation and yes, we will still hear from a lot of the main protagonist, this story have a long way to run. the president of cycling's world governing body, brian cookson, has left hisjob. he governing body, brian cookson, has left his job. he says governing body, brian cookson, has left hisjob. he says he governing body, brian cookson, has left his job. he says he departs with his head held high after losing the election for the uci presidency. he gained only eight of potential 45 votes a nd he gained only eight of potential 45 votes and is the first uci president to last this is single time. our correspondent says the delegation had a different view of his tenure. they had
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a series of doping scandals including collusion with the uci to cover up the doping violations. it seems the voters were unimpressed with whatever he had been trying to achieve. this is a big victory for the winner. 37—8 in votes. he may also have been affected by recent negative headlines and british cycling. he was in charge of it until 2013. we have the third french man to run the uci. before the day before the election that he wanted to get with the corruption that affected the uci, that gave it such affected the uci, that gave it such a disastrous reputation. whatever he wa nts a disastrous reputation. whatever he wants today, he has a strong enough mandate to push through his ideas for the future. i'm very happy with the result of the election. 77 eight. the national federations
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really understood that it was important to have a strong leadership in uci. the programme i share with them was overly strong programme. we need to have a strong vision for the future. with stakeholders of professional cycling, this is what i will do. i will go into the credibility of the result and technological fraud. they we re result and technological fraud. they were unable to find a system that would successfully detect secret motors on bicycle. after today before the election, brian cookson wished his atonement good luck for the future. he said he transformed the future. he said he transformed the organisation but it was enough to convince voters that he was the man to lead them forward. premier
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league champions have agreed to sell striker diego costa to his former clu b striker diego costa to his former club atletico madrid. costa has not played for the club this season after they said he was free to leave sta mford after they said he was free to leave stamford bridge. they move did not materialise in the transfer window, the spanish international refused to return to london. but he scored 20 league goals last season, but now will move to madrid injanuary if the personal terms and medical are confirmed. if gareth barry starts for west brom cop against arsenal at the emirates tomorrow, he will break the emirates tomorrow, he will break the premier league record for appearance will. he will not up his 633rd game, beating ryan giggs‘s record and says it will be through special but only if west brom win. the teenager has aged well in the last two decades. 879 hours of football and it has led to this. as long as he is picked on monday
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night, gareth barry will have played more football than anywhere else and he's loving it. i can't say i've done anything differently to the other players. whether it's training or on the game, i give 100% and win a game of football. the desire is still image. his first game was sheffield wednesday in may 19 98. i covered his debut, the subsidy made a good impression but none of us knew what a great career he'd gone to have. a year later, gary scored the first of his first 52 goals against forest. he had played for five years at villa and is not surprised he has lasted so long. he's never crave the limelight. his managers dream, you pick him and now that you'll get seven out of ten from him at least every game. since he was first caught out in 2000, he has won more than 50 caps for
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different managers. he won the premier league and fa cup with manchester city. how has this game changed without used to turn half an hour before, but you get on and run out. you get no special treatment in the medical room to get you ready for training, sports science is huge now, so much data goes into the game. he will be emotional at arsenal on monday night, but gareth barry says he will only be smiling as they come off the pitch with all three points. more football for you later but now it's cricket. play was abandoned after only 12 minutes. hales and bairstow made early boundaries as england made a store of 21-0 boundaries as england made a store of 21—0 after 2.2 overs. the rain started falling and heavy as well, the covers came out and eventually the covers came out and eventually the match was called off. england
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lead the series 1—0, a 5—part series, the third odi, will be held at bristol on sunday with a better focus. the lancashire batsman haseeb hameed will not be available for the ashes after the county confirmed he has fractured a finger on his right hand. he impressed for england in india last,. after this five match one—day series against the west indies, england have much time to catch the bad because only a month later, they played their first daughter of the early ahead of the ashes. england's director of cricket andrew strauss was the last man to captain the strap tilling macro side i was iwas in i was in 2010. they said they had a great chance winning and away ashes is the biggest challenge as england captain. it's not ideal. you want to go to australia knowing exactly what your best bet is. i don't think we're quite there yet. although the
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quys we're quite there yet. although the guys we played this summer also but there were capable of. it doesn't guarantee anything, we went there in 2013, 14, with a batting line—up and got beaten 5—0. ultimately, what is going to count is the guy is selecting that first test try hitting the ground running, getting the school early, making the most of it when they get in. the key to winning in australia is to get big scores on the board, get put them under pressure, the bowlers something to bowl at, andy, life on one or two bowlers to do that. but australia are in india. the games will be followed by t20. the aussies were 1—0 down heading into today's second match. there was a worrying moment when andy was struck by a shot. the last
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wicket in pursuit of the target and lingering hopes were ended with a hat—trick. england 2—0 up and can field a series on sunday. that stay with cricket, if you constructed a poll for the complete cricketer of it's likely that it gary. he's done it! the great west indian could that feel anywhere and bowl pace and spin with his left arm. one thing he can do is bowl effectively with his left and right arms. this is pakistan's yasser yan, someone who can, the 21—year—old is in the uk training, at lord's with the mcc,
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looking for the people that run began to make it legalfor looking for the people that run began to make it legal for bowlers to bowl with either arm. we are the custodians and arbiters of the laws of the game. obviously, we have battered, switching left and right, we thought maybe that is where the next lea p forward we thought maybe that is where the next leap forward in the game is going to go. we have this ambidextrous abilities and who knows? we don't know where garcia is going to go, work ethic is excellent, but if he can be inspirational to the next level of ambidextrous cricketers, that's what we're here to do at the mcc. now, hundreds of london school children's hard work has been rewarded with tickets for wembley‘s sell out american football game this weekend. they will get to meet their heros before touchdowns begin and as sarah harris reports the treat came as a big surprise. assembly at fulham enterprise school in south west london. and there's a special guest announcement from one of the american football heroes, malikjackson of the jacksonville jaguars
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by satellite from florida. as a reward you will receive tickets with the us rewards to the jaguars play in wembley stadium this sunday. i didn't actually realise that we would be going to wembley stadium. i've never been to wembley this is actually something i am really looking forward to. i heard that with the tunnel, you are right next to the tunnel, so you can shake their hands and stuff like that. and i've always wanted to watch an american football match. i really enjoy it, i can't wait for it. hundreds of schoolchildren have been awarded as part of an initiative to promote high achievement in class. they have been training all year on top of their academic work and jaguars legend tony boselli is impressed. i think it fun to watch and, we have a little bit even in america going up as a kid, we go up to the playground and throw around a football around. watching people obviously, there's a lot more people on the pitch right now then we have in american football but the excitement is fantasy. the razzmatazz of the national
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football league has been crossing the atlantic for ten years. and it's getting more popular. tottenham's new ground will host two games a year, from 2018. and this sunday's fixture at wembley is a sell—out. the jaguar‘s moneymen say the london collection is a lucrative one for them and the fans. london serves as a great market for us from a brand perspective and from a growth perspective for us. it's lovely when you can mix the commercial aspects with the social stuff as well. you have this grassroots, it's fantastic, one of the best things we've been involved with. and no doubt, the cheers of the schoolchildren will be welcome with the jaguars going into sunday's game going into the baltimore ravens as underdogs. what a day it will be for them.
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mission accomplished for one of the best boxers in the world, andre ward retires from the sport, and who says he leaves the top of the mountain. the american light heavyweight champion is regarded as one the finest fighters on the wired having won all 32 of the site including colsea rts. won all 32 of the site including colsearts. six —— carl froch. he says his body cannot cope any more with the rigours of the sport. ileana konta was knocked out of the pan pacific openin was knocked out of the pan pacific open in straight sets by the czech republic player passover. she wasted two set point
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