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the salary ofjerry quy — the man behind gunnarsaurus., when times are good and when it all comes back, actually, a huge amount of money is generated by music and entertainment. we are the destination, really. when you go to see a show in the west end, perhaps very good evening to you. you don't think about the people in the pit, but that's the freelancers. a warning from gareth southgate the musicians fell silent, both to his england players as police in london and in a corresponding confirm they won't be investigating event in birmingham, another breach of coronavirus to make their point. rules within the squad. the department for digital, culture, media and sport said it was working "football is not the same flat—out across the government without the fans." to help the arts through covid. the premier leaguejoins forces with the fa and efl will gompertz, bbc news. calling for the government time for a look at the weather, here's louise lear. to reopen stadiums. and a huge blow for giro d'italia favourite, geraint thomas. i'm sure the prospect of a dry day the welshman pulls out tomorrow comes of the race with a broken hip. i'm sure the prospect of a dry day toitiotfow comes as i'm sure the prospect of a dry day tomorrow comes as music to your also, coming up in the programme. ears, as today again it has been another day of sunshine and showers, a qualifier makes history fewer of them across north at the french open, yorkshire, some glimpses of as nadia podoroska reaches the semi sunshine, but further west there was always a lot of cloud around today, finals at roland garos. and escaping a global pandemic shop showers and rough winds bringing some rough seas as well. and racism: us soccer star kayia mccullough tells us why she's
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left her home country behind. the showers travelled further east through the day, and as we go into tonight, you can see this when are fine, clear weather are waiting for go to practice crying and then after tomorrow, but i do need to point out not cry during practice in the net this mass of cloud, the neck system come home and cried for the rest of that will bring rain across the the day and it was just an endless country on thursday and friday. this cycle. evening, we continue to see showers easing across england and wales, shop showers into the far north—west lingering, and with clearer skies, temperatures falling into single figures, so possibly a chilly start tomorrow. for many, a dry day with good evening, and welcome to tonight's programme. sunshine coming through. the "a unique moment in time" — the words of england and everton north—westerly wind continues to keep the showers to the north—west forward dominic calvert lewin of the great glen. by the end of the when asked about the three players who look set to miss day, across wales and south—west england, more rain. wednesday into thursday's friendly with wales for breaching coronavirus rules. tammy abraham, ben chilwell, and jadon sancho attended a party thursday, a spell of wet weather, some of it really quite heavy, for abraham on saturday evening, prompting boss gareth southgate moving its way potentially across to remind players about what it england and wales stop during means to play for their country. today, police said they don't intend
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thursday, it looks likely to ease to investigate the matter further. slowly but surely to a trial of calvert—lewin, who was called up to the senior squad sharper showers developing across for the first time last week, the far north—west. we will need to said it's a reminder keep an eye on thursday — it could to be extra careful. bea keep an eye on thursday — it could be a messy start and hopefully a bit of sunshine developing later. 0n jesus reminded us friday, it looks like there is the potential yet again for more rain to what it means and expectations —— he arrive. the start of the weekend, a just reminded us that have to be little quieter, drier, but colder for all. extra careful and follow the rules that's all from the bbc news at six, and they have apologised and that is so it's goodbye from me, and on bbc one, we nowjoin the bbc‘s 00:02:29,815 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 news teams where you are. what they needed to do and what it means to play for the country and that you have to remember that at all times. it is a tough situation but like i said, they have apologised and so, we have to moveon. lets speak now to our football correspondentjohn murray, who was part of the england press conference earlier. we still don't know whether those three players are officially dropped from the side for thursdays final. what punishment would you expect?
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there will not be involved on thursday night and that they will join up on the english squad on thursday, but will find out tomorrow when he speaks in the media but it is suggested, gareth southgate has spoken with the squad and it was a pa rt spoken with the squad and it was a part of his opening address to the squad when they assembled at the park and i've spoken with one of the goalkeepers. i asked park and i've spoken with one of the goalkeepers. iasked him if park and i've spoken with one of the goalkeepers. i asked him if he had left them in no uncertain terms, the behaviour expected. michael keene, the england defender said there was more of a gentle reminder of their responsibilities and what is expected of them as england players. obviously not the first time either. with phil foden and mason greenwood's lack of judgment iceland. how disappointed will gareth southgate be by this?
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i spoke to him in denmark in the immediate aftermath of the greenwood sending home and after the match, but he knew all of the details, i don't know if i could say he was fuming, but he was very unhappy with the behaviour. that, happened within the behaviour. that, happened within the ink on squad when they were all together and sent home from iceland. this is happened just before the squad has gotten together and so it is slightly different, but it is still england footballers breaking the rules. we will what his stances on it when he tomorrow. these rules that are in place for a reason. we're hearing today xherdan shaqiri testing positive for the virus, becoming the third liverpool player this week alone. michael keene, who was speaking to
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us michael keene, who was speaking to us this afternoon, actually had coronavirus earlier in the year he was explaining how it affected him, how he had a fever for two nights and how it left him feeling physically and he, from personal experience will be underlining how important it is to follow the rules as someone who has actually had coronavirus. at bounce an interesting perspective from an invincible play that has been through. well, it's notjust football that's dealing with these issues of course. england rugby head coach eddiejones is still waiting for the results of three players who'll have to withdraw from the upcoming training camp if they test positive. he was already unable to select players from six sides, because of the premiership play—offs and the delayed sale—worcester match, due to be played tomorrow because of an outbreak of the virus at sale. jones said he understood the current situation was likely to affect national squads, and he's hoping he can relying on players to act responsibly.
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we're dealing with young men that sometimes make mistakes. we're not going to be any more perfect than any other team, but we're going to strive to set a good example and be good role models for the people around england and people around the rugby community, about the responsibility to act with discretion, to act following the regulations at the moment and that is all we can do. meanwhile, the laws of women's rugby union will be adapted to allow the premier 15s league to start this weekend. the changes mean players won't be tested for coronavirus but they will have to adhere to strict guidelines, including temperature checks and hygiene protocols. teams will play 35—minute halves and there will be fewer scrums. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the headlines today. the uncapped bristol fly—half callum sheedy has been named in the wales squad for their six—test autumn schedule.
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he played for england in a non—cap game against the barbarians last year, and he also qualified for ireland through his parents. he's one of seven uncapped players in a 38—strong squad. a tribunal has heard that a former british cycling and team sky chief doctor used "a screwdriver or blunt instrument" to destroy a laptop which may have contained medical data crucial to a doping investigation. richard freeman is accused of ordering testosterone to the sport's headquarters at the national velodrome "knowing or believing" it was intended to boost an athlete's performance. he's admitted 18 of 22 charges against him. an italian karter involved in throwing a bumper at a fellow driver says he has quit the sport. luca corberi was involved in the incident after crashing at the karting world championships in italy on sunday. an open letter signed
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by the premier league, the fa and the efl has urged the governent to reopen stadiums across the country. test events had been planned to allow a limited number of supporters bak into grounds in britain starting from the start of supporters back into grounds in britain starting from the start of october but new restrictions saw those scrapped. our sports news reporter laura scottjoins us. what does the letter have to say? this is a fairly significant approach that they are taking because it is this open letter signed by the premier league on behalf of both the championship of the wooden super league, which basically says that they're fully committed to getting fans back in the stadiums. but also to put quite a lot of pressure on the government and they send the letter that they have held 11 successful games, saying that they can deliver them safely. it is a sign of progress
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that venues have been able to invite socially distanced audiences back at the indoor and outdoor venues, but they say now football should do the same. clearly, they are happy to see other areas of society able to open up other areas of society able to open up again, but they're expected to be treated the same way and they will intensify efforts both in the stadium and on their approach to the ground as well and essentially, they are saying that they're working on behalf of the fans to try to get them back in as soon as possible. insuring people safety, is that argument that they have other venues like arts venues? yesterday, we felt that the 02 arena thought like arts venues? yesterday, we felt that the o2 arena thought they were able to have 4000 fans back in for a concert in december, last week, the announcer said they would have 2500 audience members for a schedule of
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christmas concerts that left some perplexed and somejesus is telling us perplexed and somejesus is telling us that this was an illogical and a consistent approach and in this letter, they said they asked the government for in taking consistency. a very clear message that sending that they want fans back as well and what they're saying is that should start with the restart of test events which has been for the time being, they've clearly think they can be as sabres of the aspects of society render the government is worried about the culture and sport, but also in pubs and on transport networks and that this reopening of arts venues has left many members of sport frustrated. you imagine the bosses of team ineos grenadiers held their breath when race favourite geraint thomas came off
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his bike ahead of the third stage of the giro d'italia yesterday. and today, further scans on his hip meant their biggest fears were realised — a broken pelvis has forced the welshman to withdraw. earlier, i spoke to cycling journalist michael hutchinson, who told me it's a devastating blow for both team and rider. he was aiming for the tour and did not get selected, was picked to lead the team at the second biggest race of the year and he came into it in pretty good couple weeks ago, very good right at the world championships last weekend and so we came in with high hopes, so to lose at this point is still huge. not a career ending injury by any means, both younger writers coming through this departure, what is next for him? i would assume that is the end of his 2020 suite. next year, he may
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be able to do the tour de france and he will be at the olympics. he certainly in the olympic cycle of his career. one of the things you see in this year is that is a very good young writer and anyone in that position who does not get a good result in the year start, the contract after that. it could make life difficult for him to the next 24 months. being forced back
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