doesn't even touch the sides? we will see _ the labour leader sir keir starmer arrives in liverpool ahead of his party conference, telling crowds he'll set out the dividing lines between labour and the new tory government. we will make our case for growth for everyone everywhere and a fairer, greener future. everyone everywhere and a fairer, greenerfuture. let's do it! world powers condemn the self—styled referendums being held in parts of ukraine on whether to join russia. the home secretary, tells police chiefs that common sense policing must take priority over diversity and inclusion initiatives as she sets out her priorities for her crime—cutting agenda. in a moment we'll have the film review with mark kermode — but first on bbc news

it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun... a record breaking crowd at the emirates — as arsenal hammer north london rivals tottenham in the womens super league. india beat england women. a clean sweep in the one—day series. tears ofjoy for british cyclist zoe backstedt who's on top of the world after retaining a title down under. and canjoejoyce stay undefeated — the british boxer takes onjoseph parker, in a heavyweight clash in manchester this evening. hello there and welcome along to sportsday. and an historic day for women's football. with a record attendance at the emirates, for the north london

derby between arsenal and tottenham in the women's super league. the home side in total control — as they continue their emphatic start to the season. jane dougall reports. always an electric atmosphere in a north london derby and this one is magnified by the 10,000 strong crowd. a new record in the women's super league. and not long before they were on their feet as arsenal favourite beth mead scored in the first five minutes. that set the tone and the home side had chance after chance. while arsenal showed their quality, tottenham made mistakes. a gift for miedema. was there a way back in the second half for tottenham? there a way back in the second half fortottenham? perhaps there a way back in the second half

for tottenham? perhaps not. the fairly delighting the crowd and then a well worked corner left miedema little to do to take the win. this record—breaking crowd galvanising the players and showing how much record—breaking crowd galvanising the plays football lowing how much record—breaking crowd galvanising the plays football is ning how much record—breaking crowd galvanising the plays football is growing. much record—breaking crowd galvanising the plays football is growing. ituch women's football is growing. it makes a bit of a difference to the atmosphere. obviously in the summer women's euros the girls felt that and everyone has come to show that support again. and everyone has come to show that support again-— support again. much to forget for tottenham _ support again. much to forget for tottenham but _ support again. much to forget for tottenham but the _ support again. much to forget for tottenham but the numbers - support again. much to forget for tottenham but the numbers in i support again. much to forget forl tottenham but the numbers in the stands means it will be written into history. there's more nations league action this evening — northern ireland's league c match is coming to a close at windsor park, where they're taking on kosovo. around ten minutes left in that game. and currently one goal down, defeat for northern ireland.

would leave ian baraclough's side in danger of a relegation play—off, against another league c side — the loser dropping into the bottom tier. a win would also boost ranking points ahead of the next european championship qualifying campaign. and later — scotland — who are top of their league b group — are back at hampden to face the republic of ireland. top spot in the group would also result in a pot two seeding, for next month's euro qualifying — and guarantee a play—off path to the tournament. in the cricket india are taking a whitewash after victory today. henry moran saw it unfold. a front row seatin moran saw it unfold. a front row seat in a controversial way. it looked like it was all over when england lost their ninth wicket but

charlie dean and freya davies battled hard to give england the slightest opportunity and there was disbelief around the ground when the stumps were dislodged by sharma who sometimes does stop in her delivery stride. but had not as to what we'd seen warned charlie dean. it is within the laws of the game but is it within the spirit of the game? and for the match to conclude in this way makes sense for the england side had left a bit of a sour taste. so much emotion at the end of that match and also emotion from the indian side with the retirement of one of the greats in their side. yes, playing international cricket since 2002, longer than a number of the england team have been a life! and signing off in the best possible way today at the home of cricket

playing herfinal way today at the home of cricket playing her final international match. she also built a ten thousandths delivery in international cricket. a true great of the game and rightly acclaimed around the ground.— of the game and rightly acclaimed around the ground. much appreciated. four names around the ground. much appreciated. four games in — around the ground. much appreciated. four games in the _ around the ground. much appreciated. four games in the rugby _ around the ground. much appreciated. four games in the rugby union - four games in the rugby union premiership today. leicester tigers winning at northampton. the champions came back with george marsh and running in a bonus point try for the tigers. elsewhere a win for bristol and saracens and victory for bristol and saracens and victory for troubled worcester over newcastle. in the united rugby championship — there was a 12 try thriller in llanelli . where ulster beat scarlets by 55 points to 39. man of the matchjohn cooney played a huge part in ulster�*s victory. he claimed two tries, kicked all of his side's conversions and penalties, and was responsible for 30 of their 55 points. edinburgh were leading bulls with just a few minutes left of their game in pretoria, but were pipped for victory

by morne steyn who earned the hosts a 33—31win. there have been 2 big internationals in the southern hemisphere. new zealand thrashed australia by a0 points to 14 in auckland in the rugby championship. the all blacks ran in five tries with willjordan getting the rout underway. the wallabies now haven't won at eden park for 36 years. in durban, south africa had to beat argentina by a0 points to snatch the title away from new zealand. it's been the biggest day so far of cycling's road world championships in australia which will end in the early hours of tomorrow. annemiek van vleuten claimed her second road race world title at the age of 39 despite injury. but for british fans — all eyes were on a welsh teenager in the junior race, as nick parrott reports.

eastern australia half a world away from wales and zoe backstedt turned 18 without a family who had stayed at home but despite their absence she looked relaxed as she got ready to defend her title. she had been victorious in a genuine time trial on this track and felt confident enough to go for it. zoe backstedt is a cycling all—rounder holding junior world titles. last year she had to battle to the finish to win. this time she was all alone aside from the fans.— this time she was all alone aside from the fans. there were so many peeple out — from the fans. there were so many peeple out in _ from the fans. there were so many people out in the _ from the fans. there were so many people out in the course _ from the fans. there were so many people out in the course shouting l from the fans. there were so many l people out in the course shouting my name and shouting happy birthday and especially on the crime is where i needed it the most. people were running with me and i noticed a little girl who kept running alongside me the whole time shouting my name. i'm so gratefulfor alongside me the whole time shouting my name. i'm so grateful for that because itjust pushed me on. her because it 'ust pushed me on. her maruin because it 'ust pushed me on. her mar: in of because itjust pushed me on. her margin of victory a massive two

minutes. in the senior race the dutch rider annemiek van vleuten was the winner despite riding with a broken elbow. the future for british women's sport looks golden. great britain won four more golds at the rowing world championships this afternoon. the women's fours dominated their race, taking control from the halfway point and finishing 2.23 seconds ahead of the netherlands in racice in czech republic. the men's fours also won gold as did the pr3 mixed coxed four and women's doubles skulls. it's a little less emotional at the o2 in london — the day after roger federer played his last ever competitive match. but still plenty of action in the laver cup to come. there was disappointment for team europe's cameron norrie this afternoon though. the british number one lost in a match tie—break to taylor fritz of team world.

emma raducanu was forced to retire from the semi—final of the korea open handing victory to top seed jelena ostapenko. the 19 year old took a medical timeout — after struggling with a left glute injury and conceded to the latvian midway through the deciding set. six time moto gp champion marc marquez claimed his first pole position for three years — ahead of the japanese grand prix. the spaniard was two tenths of a second clear at motegi. championship leader fabio ouartararo will start ninth, with rival francesco bagnaia twelfth. britain's cal crutchlow was 23rd. to novel competition in the snooker world now — and the world mixed doubles is taking place in milton keynes — a round robin format featuring the top four from the men's and women's games. it all builds up to the final tomorrow evening — as imran sidat reports. a landmark day in milton keynes as mixed doubles made its return to the snooker calendar for the first time in more than 30 years. 19 world

titles between ronnie o'sullivan and reanne evans and they came into the event as favourites but was soon up against it with chat trump has meant team leaving their opponents with plenty to ponder. sullivan taking his world crown earlier this year but struggled to make an impact today. the exposure of the tournament will hopefully inspire young girls to take up the sport and this clearance may have done something towards doing that. in the round—robin format every frame is point. mark selby in the other match of the afternoon did not take long to get going. laying down an early marker before another sublime break seem victory on an historic day for snooker. heavyweight boxing comes to manchester this evening —

britain's joe joyce puts his undefeated record on the line, taking onjoseph parker, for the wbo interim title. it's a fight with plenty at stake. parkeris parker is a former champion and the more experienced of the pair so is he the favourite? i more experienced of the pair so is he the favourite?— he the favourite? i don't believe so. he he the favourite? i don't believe s0- he will _ he the favourite? i don't believe so. he will find _ he the favourite? i don't believe so. he will find out _ he the favourite? i don't believe so. he will find out with - he the favourite? i don't believe | so. he will find out with punches he the favourite? i don't believe i so. he will find out with punches to the head and body and all over. i the head and body and all over. i don't care what he thinks. he will -et don't care what he thinks. he will get a _ don't care what he thinks. he will get a taste — don't care what he thinks. he will get a taste of it on saturday night. i have _ get a taste of it on saturday night. i have done — get a taste of it on saturday night. i have done the work and everything has been _ i have done the work and everything has been ticked off so no excuses and no _ has been ticked off so no excuses and no doubts and no reason why i will lose _ and no doubts and no reason why i will lose this fight. we're nearly out of time butjust time to let you know you can watch one of the most iconic rivalries in sport on the bbc iplayer, red button and online right now. we're bringing you live coverage of the major league baseball clash

between new york yankees and boston red sox — these are the live pictures from the iconic yankees stadium in what's a season—defining game, the red sox would love nothing more than to dent their bitter rivals chances of getting to the world series. the european para—powerlifting championships are taking place in georgia this weekend with 12 british athletes hoping to lift their way to glory in a top—class field. among them is mark swan who starts his campaign today and is aiming to win his second major medal of 2022. kate grey reports. he isa he is a commonwealth games silver medal winning crowd pleasing taylor swift loving star of the great british team. he trains in a shed and heat left over two times his body weight. now mark swan has one thing in his mind, european gold. i have that excitement now in that condition spirit. when competition comes have this bravado. there is

little swagger. comes have this bravado. there is little swagger-— comes have this bravado. there is little swagger. comes have this bravado. there is little swan cer. ,, , ., ., little swagger. quite the showman in the competition _ little swagger. quite the showman in the competition bench, _ little swagger. quite the showman in the competition bench, but - little swagger. quite the showman in the competition bench, but at - little swagger. quite the showman in the competition bench, but at home | the competition bench, but at home is a different story. training in a shed with his biggest supporter. i train with my dad. he does a lot of work, a lot of hard work that does not get recognised in the picture. there's not loads of room but enough room just to get around and put weights on the bar and so on. without him being there i would find it hard to train the way i do and be able to access the stuff i access. how important is it for you to have people see you competing and just have a role model out there? for --eole to have a role model out there? for

peeple to say. — have a role model out there? fr?" people to say, look what he's doing, it will show people that because you have a disability does not make me different. find have a disability does not make me different. �* ., ., , , ., different. and paralympian ellie simmonds is — different. and paralympian ellie simmonds is out _ different. and paralympian ellie simmonds is out to _ different. and paralympian ellie simmonds is out to prove - different. and paralympian ellie simmonds is out to prove that l different. and paralympian ellie. simmonds is out to prove that on strictly come dancing this year. to strictly come dancing this year. trr have someone with short stature on a programme like that, and how it is going to work and how it is going to look, you know, i bet it is going to be great. look, you know, i bet it is going to be areat. �* ., ., , ., be great. another example of ositive be great. another example of positive representation - be great. another example of positive representation for i be great. another example of positive representation for all be great. another example of i positive representation for all to see. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. and you can get updates from the nations league as well as northern ireland and i'll level with kosovo. and also updates on the super league. but next up it is the film review.