across her and corner when i came across her and she said, ijust ran. she said that instinctive thing to do. i asked her how she was and she said, i'm terrified. she didn't want to speak and she was maybe going into some sort of minor shock. you can imagine this whole thing here on a busy high street. i use to live along here if you use ago and it is a wonderful area, streatham, lots of cafe is, lots of shops and a cinema. there is also that beautiful parquet mention, streatham common, where that other incident unfolded. there were people out jogging incident unfolded. there were people outjogging and incident unfolded. there were people out jogging and walking incident unfolded. there were people outjogging and walking their dogs, very typical sunday afternoon, but tonight reduced to this calmness because of the police activity that is taking place, lots of scenes of crime, people there taking photographs, people in their white boiler suits during that meticulous investigation that follows these kinds of incidents. we all know that the incident unfolded in a matter of

seconds and the investigation has ultimately —— will ultimately involve court cases and other things the police want to follow—up, whether he acted alone or all of these kind of questions that will be asked by the authorities. duncan, thank you very much indeed. please have confirmed they are treating this as a terrorist incident, one man strapped to make a shot here in stratham at 2pm this afternoon. three people in hospital, one with life threatening injuries. police are saying tonight there was a device found strapped to the body of the man who was shot by those plainclothes officers, that device turned out to be a hoax device. but we are expecting a police statement, a news conference from scotland yard in the next few minutes. but for now, let's go to all the latest sports news for you.

hello, i'm olly foster. here's what's coming up on sportsday. eddiejones wants england to be the best in the world, but they are second best in paris. tottenham are back in the champions league hunt after beating manchester city. dehydtrated and dizzy, but djokovic is champion in australia once again. also coming up in the programme... find out why this goal for great britain's hockey team counted for nothing against australia. and countdown to super bowl 5a. we're just a few hours away — will it be the 49ers or the chiefs?

good evening. in their first match since the world cup final, england have been beaten in the six nations championship, 24—17 by france in paris. they had been 21r—0 down and two jonny may tries at least saw them earn a losing bonus pont, but that will be very little consolation. our sports correspodnent andy swiss was at the match. they had arrived with such confidence, but the england fans flocking to paris were in for an almighty shock. a wall of noise and a sea of french flags and the hosts were utterly inspired. five minutes gone and vincent rattez darted over, the start of a dream first half for france and england's worst nightmare. france's six nations bursts into life. anything that could go wrong pretty much did. charles ollivon galloping through for a second try. england seemed shell—shocked. when the french skipper went over

again after the break, england were 21r—0 down and facing humiliation. finally, though, they stirred. well, jonny may certainly did with two stunning individual tries. if the first was special, well, just watch the second. for the second almost the entire almost the entire french team left trailing in his wake. and suddenly it was 24—14. was the comeback on? well, no, as france held on, and after that world cup final, for england yet more heartache. i don't think it is due to mentalfatigue, no. we were unbelievably excited to get back together and look, this result‘s not gone our way. we have a short turnaround now to scotland. we need to get excited about that. well, this was some match, but for england, that will be precious little consolation. their six nations campaign has begun in desperate disappointment. andy swiss, bbc news, paris. we saw all three matches in the opening round of the women's six nations today.

emily scarratt sealed the victory for england against france, running half the length of the field as the the reigning champions won 19—13 in paris. ireland had to fight off a late comeback from scotland, but ran out 18—14 winners in a close—fought battle in dublin. wales led by five points at half—time at cardiff arms park, but italy's women scored two tries after the break to win 19—15. some really tight matches there. tottenham have moved up to fifth in the premier league, just four points off the champions league places after beating manchester city 2—0 at home. city dominated the match, but saw a penalty saved and then had a man sent off, and spurs made them pay. joe lysnkey reports. pep guardiola's made his own mark on british football. both he and jose

mourinho have been planar coaches. but this year, the premier league has had its greatest change — var. it brought an incident in this match hardly seen before. here, city's sergio aguero went down in the box. the referee said no penalty, but the game drifted certainly for two minutes before this. the video assistance had watched the replays and said foul. but perhaps the weight and the novelty got to build a condo in. his penalty was saved, but the challenge on the rebound brought another check. this time, no foul. that was the peak of the first half aware city should have scored. soon they would have even more regrets. first, alexander was was sent off. then with a man advantage, spurs worked the ball to their brand—new stryker. this is steven burgoyne, a dutchman on debut showing why he's worth £27 million. and having weather to storm, spurs

we re and having weather to storm, spurs were inspired. their best win of the season, crowned by arguably their best player, 2—0. their season has lost direction for city, they are now 22 points off the top. this was a game that swung on this bleak‘s latest technology and newest star. dolinsky, bbc news. he had all week to train, he had all week to speak, to train, he had all week to speak, to learn the way we wanted him to play. very intelligent kid, very humble. and of course, he's at home against champions squad winning goals. and on top of that, really classic goal. couldn't be better for him. there is the top of the table, liverpool remain 22 points clear after city's defeat. if they keep on waiting, they will

go against on 22 march. tottenham nowjust four points off the champions league places, chelsea in 4th and spurs head to stamford bridge later this month. you can see arsenal there in tenth, they were at burnley today. no goals at turf moor. the hosts had the better chances, jay rodriguez should have won it but his close range effort hit the bar and bounced onto the goaline and out. both sides have the same points, burnley iith. nick cushing's final game as manchester city women's coach saw them beat title rivals arsenal 2—1 to stay top of the table. cushing is joing mls side new york city. chelsea are point behind in second after thrashing west ham 8—0. beth england scored twice — while maren mjelde also got two goals. elsewhere brighton beat everton i—o and reading drewi—i with manchester united.

novak djokovic has won an eighth australian open title, it was a gripping final in melbourne as he came back from two sets to one down against the austrian dominic thiem. the serb, complained of dizziness and dehydration but he is now up to 17 grand slam titles. john watson is there for us. good evening, a very warm welcome to melbourne park at what has been that men's final day. novak djokovic successfully defending his title, beating austria's dominic team and five thrilling sets. it extends his record to eight australian titles and continues the stranglehold of the big three in men's tennis. they've now one the last 13 titles. a walk through the corridor of champions would confirm the size of the task novak dominic thirm face. novak djokovic, a seven—time champion here, the best of the best.

but thiem showed he could compete with the best, . .. but thiem showed he could compete with the best,... and advantage novak djokovic, and advantage that the serbian rarely let slip. thiem needed a reaction and he got one. even the defending champions stood to applaud. that momentum now changed, thiem winning the sats 6—2, the austrian now in control. momentum can swing on the smallest of margins. this point went in novak djokovic's favour, as did the fourth set, the final going to a decider was up and as so often has been the case before, novak djokovic came out on top, and eight australian title, 17 grand slam success, and back to the top of the world rankings, novak djokovic is melbourne's master once again. michael redford, bbc news. starting 2020 with a huge bushfires here in australia, conflicts in some parts of the world, people dying

every day. you know, obviously one person that i considered close in my life and was a mentor to me, kobe bryant, passed away as well, with his daughter. applause. i would just like to, you know, i guess, say that this is a reminder to all of us that we should stick together more than ever. applause. well dominic novak —— to have addicted a breakthrough in this year. he came mightily close at the grand slam this year, and he felt confident he could win his maiden grand slam title at the next grand slam, the french open where he's lost to finals to rafael nadal. novak djokovic's dominance here on the hard courts continues as he moves on to 17 grand slam titles, just three short of roger federer‘s

all—time record of 20. we saw some british success on the final day in melbourne. joe salisbury has his first grand slam title — it came in the men's doubles alongside his american partner, rajeev ram. they beat the australian wild cards max purcell and luke saville in staright sets. dashed straight sets. jamie murray is the only other british winner of the men's doubles title in melbourne in the open era. so many great players. to have come through and win the title, is amazing. obviouslyjamie had a good run in the mixed doubles as well. he's someone i have looked up to for so long and had so much success on the doubles tour. so, yeah, it's great that there are so many really good doubles players now and so many good british doubles players now. absolutely thrilled that now i'm kind of helping to carry the torch. let's have a look at some other headlines today... graeme mcdowell has won his first

european tour event for six years. the northern irishman won by two shots from the defending champion dustinjohnson at the saudi international. jack kennedy rode delta work to a thrilling victory in the irish gold cup at leopardstown, the pat kelly—trained horse held off the challenge of favourite kemboy and will now head to the chelteneham gold cup as one of the favourites. the formula e is the latest sport to postpone an event in china because of the coronavirus. organisers say they hope their sixth race of the season, scheduled for 22 march can still be held at a later date. toronto wolfpack‘s star signing sonny bill williams came off the bench to make his super league debut, but couldn't stop them losing to castleford tigers. the newly—promoted side took the lead early on, when liam kay went over for their first try in the super league.

castleford then showed their experience, peter mata—jiwa went over for their fifth try of the match to seal a comfortable win, 28—10. toronto's marquee player was still positive about the season ahead. obviously disappointing from 18 point of view. individually, it was nice to get back out there —— 18 point of view. i knew i always wa nted point of view. i knew i always wanted to set the world on fire, but i wanted to go out with a simple game and just do the little things well. i felt like i game and just do the little things well. ifelt like i did that. so just building those foundations — it's a long season, so onwards and upwards. it was a double header at headingley and hull fc were comfortable winners over leeds rhinos in the second game of the day. ratu naulago with a couple of tries as they won by 30—11.

former wigan warriors head coach shaun wane is expected to replace wayne bennett as england's new rugby league coach. bennett's contract ran out last year, after he's led great britain to a 4—0 series defeat in new zealand and papua guinea. wane — who guided wigan to three super league titles — is currently working for the scottish rugby union. great britian‘s goalkeeper maddie hinch has criticised the rules that saw australia awarded a win for today's pro hockey league game, despite gb leading 1—0. anna toman had scored from a penalty corner to put gb ahead, but then at half time, a storm in sydney saw the game called off. the rules state that, because australia won yesterday's game yesterday, they get double points and so were awarded the overall win. that's not fair, is it?