and fall down from a three mile battering off arch rivals and last year's champions league final is dortmund to see brian maintain a four point lead at the top of the table and raise hopes often unprecedented second straight travel we did good transfers. we have a perfect with pep guardiola. and we know we are strong but to win all three titles. you need a bit luck and so i cannot guarantee this but we are in a good way the record of winning former barcelona coded one of the all or to go with all conquering german machine at the end of last season and the players hailed the influence of the forty two year old was considered to be the key ingredient behind his side which was days to the mastic defeat last october i winced all idling spin you in the champions league and he wins a lot of the title and so i think is the perfect perfect term for their sobriety

and i think we have we're having to train it does unfold and we have a very very much fun into training we have a very much fun in the game. where in our own breast have run in both domestic and european football but it's titles that count and if the minix side miss out on any come the end of the season few will probably created one of the all of four records but i would still win though for the moment that seems unlikely. r.t. . well in the meantime around madrid star christiane iran elbow got stuck during a test drive in the spanish capital and was rested for the four one champions league victory over gala tass awry as well as missing the forno legal win about rail valladolid the way gareth bale scored his first way out how to trick the world record signing still back to the portugal captain to win the ballon d'or in january . to me the world's worst player this is kristen out i think. this season

especially for a great player is under pressure. in the world cup qualifier and every week very rigid he produces every single weekend. and some sad news from brazil as two people were killed after a crane collapse at the south paolo stadium which is set to host the opening match in next year's world cup while six of the twelve venues are yet to be completed by the time i get time at the end of this year face up. residents said he was deeply saddened by the tragic deaths. now moving on to ice hockey where a new look style about you i have came back from one nil down to snatch a struggling three to win a sponsor back and help cement their chances of reaching the playoffs again something but out of has more on the southern russian team who are showing you might just win things with kids. mazed in the city of new fire about one thousand three hundred kilometers southeast of moscow so far the life ice

hockey club was founded in one thousand sixty one and named after him eighteenth century a local revolutionary hero thirty years later it established itself as a russian powerhouse and his scenes become an integral part of the region's identity after winning the russian superleague in two thousand and eight the team went on the following year to win the maiden regular season of the cage shell in the southern city of finally lifted that coveted getting caught up in twenty eleven however since their triumphs are out here live have changed the club's direction cutting the budget and will lying on home grown players present and past what was you've got to go on there are just two players left from the team that won the cup in twenty eleven we're now more focused on players who develop through our own system we've transferred back some of our former players is there an easy way forward but step by step we are starting to produce results which is. where i

live this seven years ago i get in my mind there could be back and that's what happened it's always good to play for the club that brought you up this is and to have ten players from the academy is also acts responsibility and try to give them as many tips as i can go to idea your resume of junior has been given the responsibility of building a new team and so for his seems to be succeeding where the team line fourth in the eastern conference in which you're a scene of credits to a roster that can call on a pool of talented local youngsters. but unfortunately club loyalty is no longer what it was however i think it's one of the reasons why we're doing so well this season players who take to the ice of their hometown tend to give their best they want to impress their relatives in the supporters and we have great fans. we do want to let down. and it's not just the current crop of young locals who are behind so i want successful to foreman says

the club is also another thing top players from around the world who can provide not only a moment's removed in the standings but also bring in valuable foreign experience to help the side's youngsters improve and progress i tried to so far as a player so. what you've got to have to bring to the table every night or what it takes to get really it's it's a case of missing the big top well the first started everything i've ever done where it's hard to. look things. yeah but i try to bring the leadership and still. be there like one young guys gave me. the change and some of the live strategy seems to be passing smoothly and asks only off their fans to have a little bit as this side's junior grow into the roles of champions and bring more silverware to this broad clubs trophy cabinet constantly by the above r t.

now into basketball an n.b.a. superstar le bron james has vowed to keep getting better as the miami heat forward top scored a twenty eight points to help the champions beat his former club the cavaliers ninety five eighty four in cable and off you're ok right now i was a i'm the most complete basketball player and i know i said last year as a physical state i was going be a better player and i feel like i'm better players are my dad my dad and i myself i want. while one club man kobe bryant has signed a two year contract extension that will take the thirty five year old into his twentieth season with the l.a. lakers the damage is much more to be worth forty eight point five million dollars the five time n.b.a. champion hasn't played this season how to tag he's a killer tendon last april but was happy his team kept him. going makes you want to run to a wall for. you know kind of just adds more fuel to the fire. you know

prove to everybody that you know they're right you know everybody else is wrong. while in the europa league says guy must go secured a top sixteen place with an eighty two seventy four when the developing yes you quoted him host lead fifty nine fifty eight going into the fourth quarter but the army men then forged ahead here pulled back to within a point after a four three point just didn't like a heard top scorer call hines and milton about six combined to help desk out seal their third straight victory. and the rushing club locomotive combine became the first group indeed team to qualify for the top sixteen as they thrashed the attuvassery to us eighty four fifty three in vilnius derek brown top scored for luck about a fifth twenty points and later coach by shooting was given the joint role of also taking over the russian national team. solution bush's first of all i'd like to say

thank you for entrusting me with this job because it's the russian national team it's a very big responsibility we have a big country with a big basketball history and we need to do a lot of work to take the russian team up to the highest level the most important thing is to educate as we need to make the players understand what a responsibility to play for the national team almost for a year which is good now let's turn to boxing and a different kind of rematch five years after that controversial heavyweight bout in zurich. if i wonder how they failed us here in moscow and came face to face once again with nick i value it like i chose as more. evander holyfield is the real deal the former undisputed world champion in both the cruiserweight division and heavyweight where he was the only full time winner and claimed victories over fights as such as george foreman larry holmes and mike tyson . now age fifty one the american was

a most reunited with another old followed nicholai following the man who fired he's a ghost on the boxing fraternity by beating holyfield in switzerland with a controversial majority decision to successfully defend his w b a title which i'm honored to meet this legendary boxer once again who's come to see is here and must go i hope this won't be the last time many of us when we were still kids and kids growing up now watch a band as fights because here today is a true legend in boxing back in december the twentieth two thousand and eight in the city of zero which holyfield was attempting to become the oldest heavyweight to win a major belt at the age of forty six and he was up against one louis eleven years his junior twenty three centimeters taller and forty three kilograms hevia it was a big fight for me because when about if like there is so there way what would happen when. i was when i when i walked by the people asked me why would you fight

a. fight out like that when i said you too old they tell me our to all of that with a telemarketer developed you don't understand i said your knowledge is power isn't how you apply what you know i. was aiming for his first title difference during his second brain is that he be a champion of the fight was a time to time but so would the veteran holyfield surprising all his. six times the towering russian seemed to be struggling and couldn't find an answer to knock out his opponent the bouts went the distance with many including holyfield himself believing he'd won it however the stunned crowd so follow it handed victory a swift rematch was expected but it never happened and holyfield has no regrets about being is that i don't know i never have that to get spiders because we both get in the race we play as somebody else to make of the seeds and so we should ever

be on bad each other like says about it see that he don't choose he don't choose referee i don't choose the referee he'd all jews the judges i don't choose it does i've never been a bad. son five years on and there has been an unexpected rematch between these two champions in moscow and with no hard feelings but with the book same story that still divides opinions and draws the crowds from the oldest heavyweights to the youngest contenders pickler chose auntie. and that's about one don't go away. i was thinking somehow i had to come back because mom was waiting for me. i just knew that everything would be fine for some reason they were so confident because we were going to get married officially after he came back how could he not come

back because the mere thought of it never crossed our minds. when the militants decided to try and break through her new guinea airport screaming grenade. go for the day explosion blow them all run is back here war. and it was all over all. we know that our comrades and our commander and won't leave us no matter how tough it gets we are the team. there who are forgetting it was a senior in his military trio. because he knew that if he didn't smother that grenade with his body more of his comrades would die he gave his own life to save his friends. right on the scene. first street. and i were being featured.

on our reporter's twitter. instagram. to be in the know. on. welcome back to the sports show and we reshoot what with the new mixed martial arts kudo and at the recent challenge cup in moscow a unique category was contested called absolute between fighters of different weights and points robots that anya and explains all. skills defeating

syce spirit overcoming power and here is a proof the mixed martial art of hoodoo also known as furious karate it was introduced by japan in one thousand nine hundred eighty one and incorporates all major fighting techniques from boxing and why to do judo and wrestling. it is also the only come with sport that has no weight classes but categories determined by combination of why there is weight and height. but ever these time around there was a dramatic change to the competition the most too good of a challenge cup at just one category known as absolute mini book giants and lightweights were allowed on the same canvas. alexy headed down of the two thousand and nine world championships cilla medalist and one of russia's wyler's in the

sport do you know his way to the tournaments title after edging out his competitor it and the two thousand and eleven world cup winner. in this sammis bit of wood in an impressive performance against and even bigger man nico i vineyards in the finals because of the not a substitute proved that pure class skills and speed can allow you to be those who are much bigger and stronger at least in terms of regulated competition it is a great inspiration for other fighters we all grew up watching movies with bruce lee that's where they really had just a single absolute category that you're going to play in this new me up of the show it was a long tournaments at first but face more opponents than me and it wasn't any easier i just found my game later on against the bigger guys my cardio got better i moved faster lighter on my feet. the event also saw a single women's fight no less dramatic though the local hero eighteen time russian

jam band hit in the wake of a. placed ukraine's idea even over the russian had been her opponent twice before but this time around the outcome was different it was the ukrainian who had a slight edge in the fight that anna did with serious foot injury phobic about. them and yet that was actually i'm a bit disappointed i didn't want to win this way well we are both going to take part in the twenty fourteen world championships so i hope we'll finally settle the score there. is now on the fast track and during dillon pick program then down there the hands i think there why this range of fighting techniques the furious karate east probably one of the most efficient ways to represent real life situations in sports most of which came on or was the point we compete in chemo uniforms unlike another mixed martial arts and yes it affects the striking and

wrestling techniques but look you would not go out just wearing boxer briefs right sult sell me what is more realistic and closer to a real fight with. robert r.t. moscow. now back to football and in england two men have been charged with conspiracy to defraud after allegations of match fixing something chelsea manager chose a worrying you just doesn't get as simply don't don't understand though is it possible for somebody. to go into football binge and but dissipated. in metrics i always believe that we all are in love with the game. while there were mixed feelings for rory mcilroy as the two time major winner eagles the seventh hole then birdied the last to win the australian open by a single strike his first title of the season but the twenty four year old was her

story after coming from social stand to deny local hero adams phillips the chance to complete the wet triple crown of australian p.g.a. last us open titles i wanted to get a win by the end of the season and you know finally i've been able to get one of the more satisfying than not is being able to take all of the best players in the world on the strachan and come out on top bottom is a phenomenal goal for a great competitor and i'm probably an even better guy. and tennis world number two know about djokovic she says he was stunned by the view as the australian open champion once again faced top ranked rival rafael nadal but this time in a friendly to promote tourism in argentina the two played against each other six times this season with three wins a piece. this is one of the balls the first places around the world that this is a separate jewel billboards you know the whole country just about boys course labor

is that. while two thousand and nine formula one champion jenson button returned to his hometown of froome in england to turn on the christmas lights before spinning his wheels to entertain the crown while the seven time f one winner michael schumacher lavished praise on reading champion sebastian vettel off to his fellow german equals right there two wins in a single season. let alone his teammate. but. it's definitely. true champion. i'm really happy for him if somebody can break all these records and i prefer him to be somebody else. well the prospect of russia's first ever formula one race at saatchi has further boosted the country's general interest in sport and as richard vanpool reports the new golden fund of soviet and russian sport is hope to turn enthusiasm into a new wave of competitors. the university games the world athletics championships

formula one to sochi olympics and the world cup for the first time since the soviet era russia has regaining its status as a sporting epicenter and to encourage a new generation of champions over four hundred limbic and paralympic stars past and present have given their support to a new sports fund which is due to get underway in two thousand and fourteen among them was four time olympic gymnastics champion alexei nam of who's also a member of the lara sports academy which encourages children around the globe to get involved in sports and now have a thirty seven year old wants to kick start a similar scheme closer to home. with the purchase of her task will be to visit schools until the kids how we managed to become a live picture on pins and how they can do that as well we want them to be proud of doing sport and to do it because they want to not just because they are lots of money from it i want to use my own experiences to help kids understand why they

should get involved in sport. sporting charities are nothing new in russia with many big names such as n.b.a. star andre carey lego sitting up coaching camps going to schools and hoping to inspire young prodigies however now mob would like to unite all these organizations under one banner to try and maximize the potential of getting as many children as possible into sports and the former gymnasts believes russia's first ever winter olympics in sochi will have a positive effect in trying to achieve this at all. it will be an amazing experience and a great tool to get kids more involved our main aim will be to try and put on an olympics to remember which i'm confident we can do of course there are a few nerves as the whole world will be watching us. after a disappointing performance of the last winter games in vancouver but an excellent show. in the paralympics russia's investment in solid she all year training

facilities and is out for major countries hoping to vote shine it is made an olympics and inspire it's you and the new farm dames to be very telling some of those youngsters term golden dreams into gold medals richard onboard fleet r.t. moscow. now with the winter season finally underway in russia's bobsled and skeleton stars had to settle for silver medals at the opening world cup event in canada that turn alexanders a call of state his four month bob's play to join second place alongside germany and behind american olympic champion steven holcomb while reigning world champion jealous of the star xander to check all of finished second best to latvian star martin is due cause and russia's first ever women's european champion in the kitchen i was promoted to sell that he played britain's lizzy yarnold after noel pikas place of the usa was disqualified. and finally to the such

a winter olympics and nine months after online booking began tickets for the games are now on sale while wednesday also marked one hundred days to go until the opening ceremony of the paralympics michael crouch anchor reports. now tickets have already been on sale since february of this year however now you can finally get a physical copy of that ticket that you have bought for the sochi olympics and paralympics and while people are lining up to pick up their individual tickets the mascots behind me have assured me that they too have picked up there is so they will definitely be on hand at the games the moscow and sochi ticket offices opened amid reports that over sixty percent of the tickets had already been sold president putin said he was pleased with the price structure which started from just five hundred roubles or sixty dollars. as have tried to ensure tickets are easy to obtain but some customers say they still faced a few obstacles it's always difficult otherwise they wouldn't be any any any idea.

it should be difficult i'm actually. proud that it's quite difficult because it creates the craves and the the. wish to get that message wasn't that it was difficult to get them because i had to come here twenty four hours and stand in line you know put on their way to the least which changed hands to a couple of times which created a few problems but after waiting this long it's a good to finally have them in my hands. meanwhile and. who claimed ice dancing bronze with partner maksim at the last games in vancouver said she expects world pairs skating champions. and maxim trying to go all the way in. our figure skating pair simply have to win gold as for the other sports of course it will be more difficult nevertheless we're all hoping for a medal at least i'm not saying gold but the medal for sure. i stand to touch on

enough to one olympic gold and turin in two thousand and six the same year you've won the men's singles he then claimed silver in vancouver and is currently fighting to be fit for saatchi after thinks he's russia's only podium hope in the men's event. it's just. i think it's going to be really hard for him. i don't see anyone else really if you imagine even third place that will be a major victory for him and for us i wish him every success in trying. meanwhile the countdown to the sochi twenty fourteen paralympics reach one hundred days on wednesday people gathered at the black sea resort to celebrate the milestone as well as catch a closeup glimpse of some of the two hundred sixteen paralympic medals girls live that. it's great not only one hundred they still go into a paralympic games as well but from celebrating we also decided to interview a pocket full of sculptures made by school kids with the help of professional

sculptors it's not a little something we hope will make the olympic and paralympic winter games even more memorable. and those memories will start to be made in just over two months time as the first of so she's two olympic tournament gets underway on february the seventh month trying to auntie. and that's all i found. dramas that can't be ignored. stories others use in the. faces changing the world right now. to picture. from around the globe. look.

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that is. coming up on our t.v. an exclusive look at a not so exclusive list in san francisco federal court a woman finds to get off the terror watch list but why was she on it in the first place and is it effective more on that just ahead and another development in the n.s.a. surveillance oh foreign leaders this time looks like our neighbors to the north helped us spy on heads of state during the twenty ten it g. eight and g. twenty summits in canada for the expansion of international surveillance. and orange county police officers are on trial over the death of a local homeless man for months now there's been video showing how kelly thomas was beaten and tasered by officers before his death the latest on the case.