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was a major upset for a major star. so used to sweeping all before him, adam peaty hadn't lost a major race in former years, but a slow start saw him playing catch up in the 50 metres breaststroke. he almost got there, but south africa's cameron van der bergh pipped him to gold by four hundredths of a second. i'm not on my best form this week, and itjust shows you, even if you're at the top of your game, you're still vulnerable, and that's the most important lesson i've learned yet. and life moves at a gentler pace over at the lawn bowls, but the crowd was still moved by underdog wales‘s unexpected victory over defending champions scotland in the men's pairs. daniel sammon and mark wyatt, aka speedy and sparky, had just a one—point lead going into the 18th end. how about this for a final bowl? commentator: is he reaching? he needs to run, he needs to run. he's there. in the 110 meter hurdles, england's
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andrew pozzi will hope to add commonwealth gold to his world indoor one from last month. caster semenya is the headline act in the women's 1500. england's then proud women's1500. england's then proud will be swimming for redemption in the men's 50 metres freestyle. he qualified faster than any of his rivals, but australia have been absolutely rampant in the pool here. we're not expecting that to change any time soon, rita. newsnight is coming up on bbc two. here on bbc one, it's time for the news where you are. hello, you're watching bbc news, i am 0live foster. alice thomas finally becomes good at her third, 12 games. —— 0llier foster. finally becomes good at her third, 12 games. -- 0llier foster. don't give up when you are young. you just got to be patient. it will come. work hard and be but it's a shock silver for adam peaty the world
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holder was beaten in the 50 metre breastroke final. and it's a cautious klopp, liverpool have a 3—0 advantage ahead of their champions legaue second leg tomorrow night, but the german's not looking too far ahead. good evening to you,... good evening, the sixth day of the commonwealth games. wales have taken their gold medal
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haul to 6, after victory in three events on day five. there were also nine medals for the home nations in gymnastics with two gold for england. however there was a big shock in the pool, as the world record holder adam peaty was pipped to gold in the 50 metre breakstroke. adam wild rounds up the action. here was a final chance for the gymnasts to shine. the beam, a fitting before more sparkling excess. fitting before more sparkling excess. england's alice kinsella already had a bronze and silver, now was the moment as they focus. well done, alice kinsella! will it be good enough? yes it is, 13.74 alice kinsella! when on that score came through, i was like, oh my god. i didn't know what to do, really. when they said that it was gold, i was over the moon. joined on the podium by kelly sim of england, the success did not end there. nile wilson is all ready one of the sport's leading lights, well used to success on the horizontal bar, he knew this was good. that was absolutely
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phenomenal! so, it seems that his pa rents. phenomenal! so, it seems that his parents. that his dad jamie ritchie before him, i love it! that's what it's about, that feeling when you land. it has been one of the greatest confidence and experiences that i have ever had. the last five days, i absolutely smashed it. that i have ever had. the last five days, iabsolutely smashed it. i just want to thank everybody, everyone back home. back at home, england's james. business barring actively stop today, he was the leading man, taking the top prize. 0utside, it was the hottest days if all the gold coast, the law may have been parched, but wales would not wilt. victory over scotland in the men's bowls. what a turnout! and in people, there were more surprises to come, england's adam peaty is one of the world's very best, but when he is beaten it is a war is a shock. silver this time in the 50 metres best road. his team—mate james got
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bronze. alice thomas woods shortly after go one better, victory far higher in the 200 meter butterfly wasn't a surprise for many, although it did need a moment to sink in. but elsewhere, wales were still waiting, holly arnold, a star of athletics needed a world record with her very final throw of the javelin. can she do it? whee she accelerates, gives it plenty! this looks huge! it's a world record. for wales and hollie arnold, the wait was worth it. elsewhere at the games there was drama in the injured himself on his last lift. he attempted to clean and jerk 228kg but as you can see here he gets through the first phase but fails in the second. replays seemed to show the bar
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hitting his chin but he actually twisted his knee. the samoan was able to collect his silver medal in a wheelchair. england have made it through to the semi finals of the women's hockey tournament. they beat malaysia 3—0 so the glasgow 2014 silver medallists have reached the last four for sixth successive games. england asha's —— england's asha philip was fourth. she won ahead of jamaica's christiana williams. england's adam jim ely failed to make the start line because of injury. jamaican‘s yohan blake made
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a poor start and took bronze behind akani simbine e. this time tomorrow, we will know which british side is a need chen —— is in the semifinals of the chaplaincy. what will the next act in this pair's rivalry serve up? jurgen klopp doesn't want to call his liverpool side favourites, despite heading to the etihad with a 3 goal advantage for their champions league quarter final second leg. pep guardiola is still hopeful that his side can do something very special. here is our sports correspondent from the etihad stadium. only this time last week it seems nothing could go wrong for manchester city, but they know that they will need some comeback if they are to keep their champions league hopes alive here tomorrow night. after that dramatic defeat at anfield. they followed that up of course by throwing away a 2—0 lead
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against manchester united here at the weekend, for the first irony this season that their aura of invincibility seems to have deserted them. but manager pep guardiola was not beat the mood in front of the press today, praising his players. we know that tomorrow night only perfection will do. we have to baby perfection will do. we have to baby perfect game. create a lot of chances, b clinical, convert chances. defend well, and keepers save it, all of the conditions. we need to have the perfect game to go through, because of all the stuff. it is routine, but you have 90 minutes. in all sport everything can happen. so, all we can do, and all we are going to do is try it. city with all to do. as a liverpool, they will remember only too well what happened on the last visit here in september last year, when they were thrashed 5—0. they know that they
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cannot afford a similar result here tomorrow night, is despite their advantage, their manager is taking nothing for granted. no problem with that, it is better than i could've expected. but, we all know, and think you all know, that there are still a lot of work to do. that is why we are here, and not thinking about who is now favourite or whatever, but about going the next round. we will try to. the only guarantee tomorrow night, will be a pretty passionate atmosphere. 0bviously, that spilled over in the first leg when the city bus was pelted by the cells by liverpool fans. pep guardiola says he is confident that city fans would do the same. the only drama hopefully will be on the pitch. liverpool with one foot in the temping freak semifinals, but city hopeful that they can conjure something very special. now, a couple of other
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headlines for you this evening. totte n ha m headlines for you this evening. tottenham hotspur will appeal against the premier league decision to award the goal to christian eriksen other than harry kane. it was possibly touch by came before it went in. he celebrated, we don't know if it touched his head or his shoulder. replays were inconclusive. if the appeal goes any haye‘s shoulder, she will be chasing a third straight golden boot in the per minute. west bromwich albion have failed in an attempt to introduce "safe standing" at their stadium next season. the government has rejected its application saying there are no plans to change the all seater stadia policy that applies to english football's top two divisions. west brom have accused government of being "short sighted." the club at the end of the season, by mutual consent. kingston was promoted from head coach two years ago and he led
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the club to sixth in the premiership and qualification for the european champions cup during his first season in charge. but a poor run of form this season has seen his side winjust seven premiership matches out of 19. that is it from this sportsday. don't forget to have a look at the bbc sport website, keeping up—to—date with everything that is going on. it will soon be gearing up for the live action overnight, and you can watch streams of every sport you can watch streams of every sport you choose, that's on our website. coming up next on bbc news, it is the papers, good night. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be
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bringing us tomorrow. with me are lord digbyjones, former trade minister and henry bonsu, broadcaster and campaigner. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. the financial times reports on a big drop in russian stocks following new sanctions imposed by the us and increased tension over the syria crisis. the metro leads with floral tributes being placed outside the home of a pensioner where a burglar was found stabbed to death last week. the sun says the elderly man is receiving death threats from friends of the intruder. the express leads with new research that suggests diabetics are more likely to face workplace discrimination because of their condition. the telegraph has more on the alleged chemical attack in syria as the former foreign secretary lord hague weighs in on what the international response should be.
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the times reports that the... and the mirror leads with the pursuit of more than 100 premier league review but put players, and what it says is an unpaid tax. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are lord digbyjones, former trade minister and henry bonsu, broadcaster and campaigner. let's begin with the guardian, henry. and, we have any words of donald trump, venus chemical weapons attacks, but some would say we have had this before. we have heard of before. we had it last year when he authorised that missile strike in response to alleged chemical weapons use. now this one as they detest him ina much use. now this one as they detest him in a much bigger way, because the sta kes a re in a much bigger way, because the stakes are getting higher and higher. we have got several
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countries involved, russia, of course, but is backing syria, iran, also backing syria. there is a major meeting going on at the un security council. at tonne as we speak. russian diplomat saying it wasn't us. russian diplomat saying it wasn't us. lots of diplomatic eating each other of fake news. a big test to donald trump. britain has got to decide what to do. they risk losing influence if it doesn't go in lockstep with united states. france, as well. trump is being very clear 110w. as well. trump is being very clear now. he is blaming president putin directive of the first time. he is in that something has got to happen before 24 hours, and he is creating his own red lines. but if you did 90, his own red lines. but if you did go, he said we have got to get at syria, let's it to someone else. it's in second madman‘s strategy, but it is chaos, and it is very dangerous. you know how you look at
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