mike costello and steve bunce will be joined by george groves, will be joined by george groves.n curses? well, gaelic football side mayo fear one has hung over their team for years, having made it to the all—ireland final on several occasions they haven't won it in 69 years. they take on dublin tomorrow afternoon in what is one of the biggest days on the sporting calenderfor irish communities around the world. this year's final will take place in an empty stadium. and could this strange year change things for mayo? here'sjoe lynskey reports. # o, the green and red mayo... county mayo is where ireland's mountains meet the sea. it's wild, it's remote, but it's not quiet. cheering. this weekend, mayo playing gaelic football's all—ireland final. for them, this match is an obsession. mayo last won the title in 1951. since then, they've reached the final nine times and lost them all, a run that makes some fans believe in the supernatural. did that team in the 50s create the mayo curse? so, the story goes that on their drive home, the team neglected to pay proper respects to a funeral

mike costello, many thanks indeed for that. as they build up to tomorrow's fight, 10pm on bbc radio 5 live. knocked out of the champions league in the week, manchester united manager ole gunnar solskjaer is under scrutiny heading into tomorrow's derby with manchester city. this despite sitting above their rivals by a point in the table. in fact, a win over west ham last weekend temporarily moved united to within two points of the premier league summit. so is the criticism fair? joe lynskey‘s been finding out. the last manchester derby was march eight, 2020 — the month the city and the sport were to change. fans have not been in old trafford since. that day still left manchester united 13 points behind city. in this season's table, read his behind blue. another win on saturday could put united two points off the top, but the last nine months have veered between extremes — sometimes they're brilliant, sometimes not. and manchester united will not be competing in the champions league. instead, they are consigned to the europa leag

after his win over pulev, joshua spoke to the bbc‘s boxing correspondent mike costello its maturity nowne i would have faced in my first ten fights, where they haven't got the will of the passion. pulev is fighting for his father, his country, the title. so i knew that it's another mountain i have to climb. i climbed a mountain in round three, i didn't get to the top but i didn't take him out, another mountain i have to climb, so i steadily climbed the next mountain until it was time to get to the top. and when i took him out, it was perfect. tyson fury has already said he is ready. has he? what did he say? it was along the lines of he will take you or three rounds. that's good to hear, at least i will get him in the ring. how do you think the dynamic around the fight has changed? he is still bookmakers‘ favourite after your performance tonight. how do you feel the dynamic has changed 7 it's good. tyson is talented and he will bring out the best in me. i really feel like his confidence, the bookmakers, me steadying him. i have been to tyson fury's fights when he forjohn mcdermott when i

eddie hearn beating to mike costello. that‘s all the sport for now. to the honda is saying production at swindon will remain suspended today and tomorrow with a view to resuming on monday if they can. they reiterate that work at the factory was halted yesterday due to a shortage of parts. the result of severe congestion they say at uk ports affecting honda‘s supply chain. the company is not commenting on the extent of lost output. on that assigned this problem at the port is related to the pandemic, although they have made reference to issues with stockpiling by other firms. that is ahead of the transition period, but at the moment the problem is related to the pandemic and the problems it is creating in the supply chain. on the saint production at its swindon plant will remain suspended today and friday with a view to resuming on monday. let‘s return to the latest talks between the uk and the eu on a post—brexit trade and security deal — which have ended without an agreement. without a deal, tariffs will be imposed on british exports, and trade will

with having a listen as well to the podcast of bbc five live with steve bunce and mike costello. ed and quickstepped their way into the semifinal but for one couple, tonight their dreams of lifting the strictly come dancing glitterball trophy will be dashed. after eight weeks of the competition, the remaining five contenders took to the dance floor twice in last night's show. let's take a look at the highlights. cheering and applause. thank god i'm a country boy. when you dance it feels like an extra light goes on here because it isjust so much warmth coming through. it is a definite glow, i can see from your posture, from everything you have opened up. i think you have an epic attitude! an attack to what you do! fabulous! well, i've been waiting all series for that. thank you. they are all too good! i'm exhausted just watching! so who's safe and who's at risk? heidi stephens has been blogging this year's competition for the guardian online and joins us now. good morning! lovely to see you this morning. good morning, sally and ben. how are you both? great. but as the dust settles,