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the protesters are calling for the regional head, carlos mazon, to resign — saying his administration was unprepared for the disaster. the white house says joe biden will receive president—elect donald trump at the oval office on wednesday. it follows mr trump's decisive victory over vice president kamala harris in tuesday's election. president biden has urged americans to �*bring down the temperature�* — following the bitterly partisan election campaign. it's been announced that queen camilla is to miss remembrance events being held in the uk this weekend. a statement from buckingham palace said the decision was made to allow the queen time to recover from a chest infection — and to protect others from any potential risk. now on bbc news, it's sportsday.
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hello and welcome to sportsday this saturday night with me, chetan pathak. coming up on the programme... drama and dejection. england blow a lead again as australia win a thriller of an autumn international. finally! relief and joy for wolves, after their first premier league win of the season — over fellow strugglers ssouthampton. and after a difficult year with injuries, cam norrie�*s back in the spotlight with a first final appearance in almost two years. we'll let you know how he got on... welcome along, thank you forjoining us. only one place to start — if you're an england fan
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you might not want me to, but what a thriller at the alianz stadium twickenham where the visitors snatched a rare victory in the very last second. england beaten 10—37 in their autumn international — that's their fourth defeat in a row — and sixth loss in ten this year. patrick geary reports. expectation hung over england, which they could treat as a fuel or a burden. they had beaten australia ten times out of 11, so in the stands they would have wanted to show something perhaps like this. the gladiatorial scored twice, you not entertained? but this is becoming too eventful. the wallabies are suddenly charged over, and then broke through again, hauling themselves through the half—time lead. they moved further ahead in the second half. england was man
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created became the chase. so too did australia, and that england had to rely on their weakness, finishing strong. when they smashed through commencing this match dates. the wallabies once done. a truly remarkable game would have a flying finish, scoring in the 84th minute and those expectations are now starting to feel like pressure. staying with the autumn internationals — you have to go back to 2008 for the last time italy beat argentina. both sides are going head to head in udine and the hosts are struggling against them yet again — juan cruz mallia and gonzalo bertranou have both gone over for argentina. italy have grabbed a late penalty try before the break though, with the score
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is 10—17 at half time. this is the first match between the two sides in three years and it's all to play for in the second half. glasgow warriors full—back tom jordan will make his first scotland start against south africa at murrayfield tomorrow. star duo finn russell and blair kinghorn return, along with scrum—half ben white, having all been unavailable for last weekend's 57—17 win over fiji. so can scotland get a result so can scotland get a result against the springboks against the springboks for the first time in 14 years? for the first time in 14 years? here's our sports news here's our sports news correspondent chris mclaughlin. correspondent chris mclaughlin. the last time the sides faced the last time the sides faced up, there was no real surprises up, there was no real surprises full stop this is the world cup full stop this is the world cup in france last year, a in last year, a comfortable 18th readability —— in france last year, a comfortable 18th readability —— 18-3 comfortable 18th readability —— 18—3 victory for the eventual 18-3 comfortable 18th readability —— 18—3 victory for the eventual winners. they were given the winners. they were given the full scottish welcome at full scottish welcome at training this week. clear training this week. clear favourites, _ training this week. clear favourites, _ training this week. clear favourites, yes. - training this week. clear favourites, yes. but... l training this week. clear. favourites, yes. but... lets favourites, yes. - training this week. clear favourites, yes. but... l training this week. clear. favourites, yes. but... lets them think they're going to win them think they're going to win on sunday, and we know on sunday, and we know that if
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we... i hadjust seen on sunday, and we know that if we... i had just seen the bagpipes and the anthem, sometimes you just catch a sourcing with it. sometimes you 'ust catch a sourcing with it.- sourcing with it. the springboks - sourcing with it. the springboks are - sourcing with it. the i springboks are sporting royalties at all home. these are the scenes after the recent world cup triumph. a squad with the ultimate faith in the head coach. i the ultimate faith in the head coach. ~ u, , . the ultimate faith in the head coach. ~ , . ., coach. i think we can expect a coule coach. i think we can expect a coume more _ coach. i think we can expect a couple more surprises - coach. i think we can expect a couple more surprises left - coach. i think we can expect a i couple more surprises left from him _ couple more surprises left from him he's — couple more surprises left from him he's a _ couple more surprises left from him. he's a mad genius. but i do think— him. he's a mad genius. but i do think it _ him. he's a mad genius. but i do think it is going to maybe be do think it is going to maybe he a — do think it is going to maybe he a bit _ do think it is going to maybe be a bit of a different game to what — be a bit of a different game to what we're whatever they take
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springboks. whatever they take from the game, it's up to them. line—outs, contactarea... from the game, it's up to them. line—outs, contact area... they know now, they have recent experience to go up against the springbok team. the experience to go up against the springbok team.— springbok team. the last time scotland beat _ springbok team. the last time scotland beat the _ springbok team. the last time scotland beat the springboks l scotland beat the springboks was back in 2010. it's been a while, but the world champions await more on sunday. it's never happened in pep guardiola's managerial career. he's not lost four games in a row — but that could change tonight, if brighton beat them at the amex, where they're into the second half. and it's looking good for pep and city so far. erling haaland scoring to give them a 1—0 lead — his twelfth goal in the league this season.
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at the other end of the table — the two sides that started the day in the bottom two — went head to head at molineux. and it's wolves who've come out on top, beating southampton 2—0 for their first win of the season. delight for manager gary o'neil — a victory that relieves the pressure going into the international break. goals from pablo sarabia and matheus cunha winning them the game — and taking them two points clear of southampton who are rooted to the bottom of the table. played a lot better than we have today, and been on the wrong end. it was a gritty performance. we had to move a few things around at half—time and managed to get a bit more pressure on the second half, get marie gaines and southampton at an awkward side to play against, especially when you're down the bottom and under pressure in front of your home fans. they dominate the ball. we had to be patient. but in the second half, i thought we were excellent.
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we started the game really badly— we started the game really badly with too many mistakes that led — badly with too many mistakes that led to their goal. we've lost — that led to their goal. we've lost 2-0. _ that led to their goal. we've lost 2—0, and it's impossible to end — lost 2—0, and it's impossible to end up _ lost 2—0, and it's impossible to end up like that. that would be my— to end up like that. that would be my frustration. we need to do more — be my frustration. we need to do more with the ball in their final— do more with the ball in their final third, and do more with the ball in their finalthird, and i think do more with the ball in their final third, and i think will and — final third, and i think will and death receiving another two interesting decisions, but i'm not going _ interesting decisions, but i'm not going to blame that. five goals at brentford who beat bournmouth 3—2. thomas frank's side twice coming from behind to bounce back from monday's defeat at fulham. yoane wissa scoring twice as brentford move into the top half of the table. bournemouth are better than us. we gave them one or two chances, if i'm honest. ithink we grew into that game and drew the rest of the half. we scored a good goal. the second half, i thought we were the best team. quite significantly. throughout
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the second half, they scored a welcome by that short corner, there was one cross in the end. beside that, we didn't give anything away, we scored two top goals and created loads of chances. we we re we were the better team for most — we were the better team for most of _ we were the better team for most of the game, we had more chances — most of the game, we had more chances than them. we were heady— chances than them. we were heady times, and that was the key moments. when you go to— one, _ key moments. when you go to— one. you — key moments. when you go to— one, you can see that straightaway. 2—2, the game starts — straightaway. 2—2, the game starts losing a bit of control. we've — starts losing a bit of control. we've had that before, the chance _ we've had that before, the chance to score at the end. we had that— chance to score at the end. we had that penalty corner for us. fulham's impressive season continues — another win for them — this time at crystal palace. emile smith rowe with their opening goal at selhurst park, before harry wilson scored his third goal this week after coming on as a substitute. 2—0 the final score.
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the result lifts them up to sixth in the table on the same points as fourth—placed chelsea, who play arsenal tomorrow. we played really well, very aggressive, very direct. a lot of friends, in behind. it was a difficult game. then when you make too many mistakes, they go straight before half—time, the stuff coming back. again, fulham was the better tea m better team today. we deserve much more. — better team today. we deserve much more, but _ better team today. we deserve much more, but the _ better team today. we deserve much more, but the great - better team today. we deserve | much more, but the great three points— much more, but the great three points for— much more, but the great three points for us. a great team performance. and with a quality that we — performance. and with a quality that we have been playing so far this — that we have been playing so far this season, i think we have — far this season, i think we have been seeing things every single — have been seeing things every single match, and we have been working — single match, and we have been working with them, the confidence from the last game for this— confidence from the last game for this game as clear as well. ithink— for this game as clear as well. i think it's _ for this game as clear as well. i think it's a normal thing when _ i think it's a normal thing when you win a game the way we won _
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no goals at the london stadium. jordan pickford keeping out west ham as everton drew 0—0. the hammers stay 14th in the table, two points and places above today's opponents. the pressure remains on west ham managerjulen lopetegui. i'm happy, for sure. the aim was to win the match, i think that we can do better and we have to do better. the players when the goal, they were aggressive, we had chances. we deserved to win, but i repeat, we have to take advantage of all. a lot of noise at this place at the moment. it was a clean sheet, _ the moment. it was a clean sheet, another point. a pretty solid — sheet, another point. a pretty solid performance, ifelt, with the bail— solid performance, ifelt, with the ball and without. as you rightly — the ball and without. as you rightly said, jordan makes a
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fine — rightly said, jordan makes a fine save, _ rightly said, jordan makes a fine save, and we have asked questions _ fine save, and we have asked questions at the end of the page. _ questions at the end of the page, just a bit more devil up in the — page, just a bit more devil up in the front third. it's definitely something we've got to continue look to. so these are the results and that latest score at brighton. one more game to come — and that's at anfield at 8 o'clock where aston villa are the visitors. liverpool will be looking to keep hold of top spot in the table. since replacing jurgen klopp — arne slot has won nine of his first 11 league games — but he's still urging caution... for most of these players it's a normal situation. i don't think they get carried away at all by us being top of the league at the moment because they know how small the margins of. when it comes to our results and also scored, when you look at the amount of points we have had from the other teams. aberdeen have the chance to go three points clear at the top of the scottish premiership tonight
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when they play dundee — with celtic in action tomorrow. and rangers well adrift for now in third. aberdeen in front with only 30 minutes— aberdeen in front with only 30 minutes ago. meanwhile dundee united are fourth after a 3—0 win over ross county. motherwell fifth with a 2—1 victory over stjohnstone and st mirren are sixth after hanging on for a 2—1win at hibs. they were in the premier league last season — luton's troubled return to the championship continues — as they were thrashed 5—1 at middlesborough adding to the problems of manager rob edwards. the loss is luton's eighth in 15 championship games. elsewhere the league leaders sunderland looked to be cruising towards a comfortable three points before coventry launched a second—half comeback, 2—2 it finished at the stadium of light. leeds are just two points behind them now after a 2—0 win over qpr. norwich city's year—long and 21—game unbeaten home record came to an and against bristol city. a massive three points for portsmouth as they beat
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preston 3—1 — that lifts them off the bottom of the championship table. details of all today's matches on the bbc sport website. time now for a look at some of the days other sport stories and... sri lanka have beaten new zealand by 4 wickets in the first of two t—20 internationals. the hosts bowled new zealand out for just 135 with dunith wellalage taking three wickets. and it was left to him to hit the winnings runs in style, as sri lanka reached their target with just six balls to spare. ding junhui has beaten xu si 9—6 to reach snookers international championship final. the 37—year—old has not won a ranking title since 2019 and will take on england's chris wakelin tomorrow. connor scutt�*s beaten the fifth seed dave chisnall on day one of the grand slam of darts in wolverhampton. this 120 finish sealed his 5—0 win in the biggest shock of the afternoon session. luke littler and michael van gerwen both play theirfirst games this evening.
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and a surprising but popular winner of wincanton's famous badger beer chase today. the veteran grey al dancer led nearly from start to finish under the top weight at 25—1. it was also particularly special for his young jockey callum pritchard and trainer sam thomas who today was doubling up as groom. the wta finals between coco gauff and zheng qinwen is going the distance in saudi arabia. the chinese player won olympic gold in the summer and continued herfine form in the first set — taking it by 6 games to 3. but former us open champion gauff reponded in the second — winning it 6—4 to take the match to a decider. zheng currently leads 4—3 with a break in the final set. cam norrie has missed out on lifting a sixth atp tour title after losing the final of the moselle open to benjamin bonzi in straight sets. the british number two
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was hoping to end what has been a disappointing year by claiming his first title since 2023, but came unstuck in metz as nick parrott reports. after a difficult year with injuries, come norwich was back in the spotlight with the first final appearance in almost two years. stunning in this way was benjamin bondy. despite being 67 places lower in the world rankings, the frenchman was much closer court. a dramatic ninth game saw ten break points, during a gruelling course of an hour. he held his nerve and went on to hold his serve. roared on by his home crowd, the first set went the full distance, before he eventually broke the british resistance. it wasn't completely one—sided, but the match wasn't going the way anyone hoped. that did the
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damage, improved enough to be securing him his first title of his career. this tournament as shown if he can stay injury free, next year will be better. it was rumoured for a while, but sir mark cavendish has confirmed he will retire from professional cycling at tomorrow's singapore criterium. the manx missile is regarded as the greatest male sprinter to ever compete on the road — this summer he won a record—breaking 35th stage at the tour de france at the age of 39. i've been speaking to our reporter drew savage. it's proper no surprise to most people, he is 39. it has a family of four children, who he wants to see grow up. since he came back to win that elusive 35th stage at the to the france this summer, it's unsurprising. this is what he wanted to post
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on social media today. my racing career, completed its. some people wondered maybe he might give it one more go but he said, no, i'm happy with this. this is what another of british cycling greats has had to say about him. what he has achieved in this sport is phenomenal. to achieved in this sport is phenomenal.— achieved in this sport is phenomenal. achieved in this sport is henomenal. ., ., phenomenal. to have the most tour de france _ phenomenal. to have the most tour de france wins _ phenomenal. to have the most tour de france wins is - tour de france wins is incredible. it's absolutely incredible. it's absolutely incredible. no easy feat. i don't _ incredible. no easy feat. i don't see _ incredible. no easy feat. i don't see that record being broken _ don't see that record being broken for a very long time. it's broken for a very long time. it's been _ broken for a very long time. it's been an extraordinary career. as someone who has followed it from start to and, what stands out for you? he has been an absently _ what stands out for you? he has been an absently winning - been an absently winning machine. forfive years, he was the fastest man on the planet, unbeatable. he won the green
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jersey for the best sprinter in the tour de france in 2011. that same year, there is a great britain that had garrett thomas and bradley wiggins. they put a greater effort into sat at the championship for him and bradley wiggins. they put a great effort into sat at the championship for him in copenhagen. britain had never been a road cycling nation until he came along. those winds brought in the golden era of all the brits going on to win the yellow jersey of all the brits going on to win the yellowjersey in the tour. quite spiky of a journalist, but very honest. everyone wanted to that element of him. he has always been popular with his team—mates. people have a comeback story, and his is one of the best. at the end of the 2016 tour, he h
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