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of being away for four to six weeks, whatever it may be, having young lads who have got that exuberance and that youthful energy to the squad really helps. some big names have missed out. commentator: joe hart should save that. goalkeeper, joe hart, and midfielder, jack wilshere, both surplus to requirements, along with adam lallana — although the liverpool man is one of five players on stand—by. as the fa here at wembley are all too aware, the player pool that gareth southgate had to choose from is shallow. he has few world class players and for once there is not too much hype or expectation surrounding this england squad. but the manager has at least remained loyal to his principles — he's chosen on form, rather than reputation and if the progress shown in recent matches continues, perhaps, just perhaps, england could surprise a few people. but the harsh reality is that england haven't won a knockout match at a major tournament for 12 long years. most of this latest squad were just watching such disappointments — now it's their turn to try and succeed where others have failed. newsnight‘s about to begin over on bbc two in a few moments.
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here's emily maitlis. tonight, what is john boulton trying to tell his boss, president trump, about the deal with north korea? we hear live from the korean peninsula and a close ally of donald trump. join me now on bbc two. here on bbc one, it's time for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm azi farni. coming up: the uncapped teenager trent alexander arnold gets the nod, as the england boss names young and inexperienced world cup squad. two goals from antoine griezman help atletico madrid become
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europa league champions. and, sitting pretty in pink. simon yates keeps hold of the lead in the giro d'italia after winning stage 11. hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm: good evening. england manager gareth southgate has picked his team for russia 2018, and it's the third youngest england team ever to line up at a world cup. at two o'clock this afternoon, the fa revealed the 23 man squad across all social media platforms with this video. it shows groups of teenagers up and down the country calling out the name of each player that has made the cut. only the 1958 and 2006 squads were younger than this one, which has an average age of 26 years
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and 18 days. here it is, a defensive looking team, which includes liverpool teenager trent alexander arnold, as well as manchester city's fabian delph and gary cahill of chelsea at the back. the midfield sees chelsea's ruben loftus cheek named after a season on loan at crystal palace and harry kane leads the line in the forwards with arsenal's danny welbeck also named in a team characterised by youth. the third youngest squad in england's history, so there's plenty of legs and plenty of energy. the first thing you know about the squad is it's very versatile, players complained about different positions and gareth southgate like that very much. you never know in a world cup there's injuries and you still have games to play and people may
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withdraw from the squad so it's about getting better blend right to start with but players can come on in different positions and do well so in different positions and do well so they have the experience to do that. as you can imagine plenty of players have been giving their reactions to getting the call up on social media. firstly trent alexander arnold posting a pic of him playing for england a few years ago, saying he's dreamt of going to to the tournament since he was a kid. marcus rashford with a message to his mum, who he's gonna take out to russia. his united team—mate ashley young saying this picture of him as a youngster may well have been a prediction, and kyle walker will be on the plane too, despite missing the call from the manager, eventually it was good news for him. there's been some sad news for english football today though. ray wilson, a member of england's 1966 world cup—winning squad has died at the age of 83. at 31, the left—back was the oldest player in sir alf ramsey's starting xi which overcame west germany in the final at wembley.
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he spent most of his club career with huddersfield town before moving to everton where he won the 1966 fa cup. david moyes has left his job as manager of west ham, one of two managers vacating the premier league today. moyes replaced slaven bilic earlier in the season but he only signed a short term deal, which expired yesterday. west ham have today confirmed he won't be carrying on despite steering the club to premier league safety. meanwhile sam alla rdyce was sacked by everton. the former england manager guided them to eighth in the premier league this season and had signed a deal until next summer. it's likely he'll be replaced by the former watford boss marco silva. atletico madrid have been crowned europa league champions. they beat marseille 3—0 in tonight's final in lyon. antoine griezmann scored twice
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to help secure the spanish side's third europa league trophy in nine years. veteran captain gabi scored a third in the 89th minute to claim the title they also won in 2010 and 2012. the victory means atletico have equalled sevilla's record of three europa league wins. rotherham are on their way to wembley for the final of the league one play offs. the game was delicately poised at 2—2 after the first leg, but it was rotherham who struck first at their new york stadium. richard wood getting his head on the end of a long throw in to give them the advantage just before half time. they doubled their lead on the night when will vaulks fired in, quite some celebration from him. scunthorpe's cause wasn't helped when captain rory mcardle was sent
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off for this challenge. rotherham held on to win 11—2 on aggregate. they'll now play shrewsbury at wembley for a place in the championship. manchester city ensured their women's champions league qualification bid will be in their own hands on the season's final day, as nikita parris‘ hat—trick helped them ease past yeovil town in a 5—0 win. city, are in second spot ahead of sunday's final round of games, stayed one point clear of third—placed arsenal, who also won. meanwhile eni aluko is leaving the double winners chelsea ladies. she has been at the club for six years, and also did the double with them in 2015. the 31—year—old, who's been on the fringes of the starting xi this season, has been linked with a move to paris st—germain. british rider simon yates has stretched his lead at the giro d'italia after winning stage 11. he's got a 47 second lead over the defending champion tom domoulin with ten stages left, as chris froome dropped out of the top ten.
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tim hague reports. to get yourself into the leaders pinkjersey, the odd bit —— odd bit of bobbing and weaving. i'm in yates has done more than dodge in it to be so has done more than dodge in it to be so far, he has destroyed them at times. but today, was a particularly tough task a minute behind this breakaway trio which is 15 km to go combined with the steep stuff to come suggested there'd be no second stage win for the present yet yates continued to defy the odds and raised his performance even further on stage 11, not only did the writer katz does in front buts with 1500 metres to go, he did this. abruzzo yet brilliant cake late on leaving anyone else chasing a lost cause. with the finale in rome in 11 days
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away, it will take something and someone away, it will take something and someone special. to stop simon yates. secretary of state matt hancock says the new 100 ball format is an ‘intriguing' iniative, but that ecb chairman colin graves is wrong in saying young people aren't interested in cricket. his comments come following his recent trip to india to promote the cricket world cup which is being held in england and wales next year. i think loads of young people are attracted to cricket and you can see it all the time. what we have got to do is make sure that more young people are attracted to cricket and here's another example of a big improvement over recent years which is that girls cricket now is as strong as boys cricket and there's a whole influx of people into playing the sport that even a generation ago simply was not happening because it
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was seen simply was not happening because it was seen as a boys simply was not happening because it was seen as a boys sport on me. that was seen as a boys sport on me. that was wrong. and it's changed. a former youth footballer who says he was sexually abused by former rangers youth coach, gordon neely, at ibrox in the 1980s, has been told by the club he should direct his complaint to a company of liquidators — according to an email from ranger's lawyers seen by the bbc. neely, who has been accused of multiple sexual attacks on boys, died in 2014. mark daly‘s report contains descriptions of abuse that some viewers may find upsetting. david which is not his real name trained at rangers for three—year but says an encounter with the youth coach gordon would have a terrible and lasting impact on his life. his words are voiced by an actor. he asked me to go on top of a medical table and he started rubbing my fight, he then asked me to stand up
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and bend over the medical table and ta ke and bend over the medical table and take my shorts down. the -- did he then i sold 7 take my shorts down. the -- did he then i sold? i remember lying across then i sold? i remember lying across the table and thinking what's going on here? i've wrapped my brain to think it wasjust on here? i've wrapped my brain to think it was just a normal thing to do obviously i now know that it's not. david who's at season-ticket holder came forward nearly two years ago, went to a lawyer and was advised to make a claim against the rangers. this e—mail from advised to make a claim against the rangers. this e—mailfrom rangers lawyers to david's legal team says the club assessed him with access and counselling services and offers concern but no apology. it also says you understand that there have been many changes affecting rangers over the last several years. legally, rangers seemed to be an
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issue of the thing but how does that make david thiel? it makes you feel as if you're going through the abuse all over again. maybe certain the morley, moore it's still the same clu b morley, moore it's still the same club of. and the survivors are waiting for acknowledgement and looking for communication with the foot ball looking for communication with the football clubs where they have been abused, their abuse happened football clubs where they have been abused, theirabuse happened and football clubs where they have been abused, their abuse happened and the rangers football club are not taking any responsibility and it's as if they are not capable with its. they said: that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers. hello and welcome to our look
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ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are james rampton, features writer for the independent and baroness newlove — the conservative peer and victims commissioner. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. the financial times says politicians and regulators have put pressure on four top accountancy firms to prepare ‘for a break—up‘ following a series of high—profile corporate collapses the express reports that grieving relatives of an 85—year—old widow murdered in her home begged
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for help to track down her killer. the telegraph says theresa may's government will tell brussels it is prepared to stay tied to the customs union beyond 2021 the mirror leads with the royal wedding and thomas marklejnr‘s comments that his sister meghan will be ‘the perfect modern princess'. the metro leads on the deliveroo riders who have been excluded from a giveaway of shares by the food delivery company. the guardian covers the government grenfell review of building regulations and their recommendation against an explicit ban on combustible cladding and insulation. and the times reports front line police officers will carry handguns for the first time to cope with the terrorist threat in rural areas. let's begin with the story on the financial times this evening. that's
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the reports of two parliamentary select committees on caribbean, that's big public procurement firm that's big public procurement firm that collapsed in such a mess back injanuary,. that collapsed in such a mess back in january,. many terrible stories that emerged from that to including one i saw today of a chap who was left with a £200,000 that in the middle of building a hospital in birmingham and had today off all his staff, really shocking but the other thing that emerged from a parliamentary report is that they are suggesting that the big four accountancy firms and this is a quote from the report of a cosy club incapable of providing the degree of independent challenge needed. there's too much interconnected and to suggest that the consultancy and all their auditing practises. they used to be called walls that were between these two departments and it seems that they are being too merged closely now and i know that have been famously with enron a few years ago in the us and

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