mclaren driver beat defending world champion max verstappen to take first place in miami, as patrick geareyorts. cheering. the boy from glastonbury, crowd—surfing at last. for years, lando norris has been the support act. now, finally, he is the headliner. i'm just proud, really. like, i mean, a lot of people... i guess, doubted me along the way. i've made a lot of mistakes over my last five years, my short career, but today we put it all together, so this is all for the team. i stuck with mclaren cos i could believe in them and i did believe in them, and today proved exactly that. what he needed was an opportunity. in miami, it came initially from the misfortune of others. this crash meant a safety car, a chance for norris to change his tyres and seize control.

patrick gearey, bbc news.ens are being given one last manicure, the fairway is a final trim, and a field of the finest players in the world have assembled for the world have assembled for the final major of the golfing calendar and it is all taking place at the sport's spiritual home in st andrews. the women's open tees off on thursday but the playing to the first time at st andrews featuring defending champion charley hull. she says just keeping warm on the famous course will be difficult enough. course will be difficult enough-— course will be difficult enou:h. ., , ., enough. you can prepare all you want, enough. you can prepare all you want. monday — enough. you can prepare all you want, monday through - enough. you can prepare all you i want, monday through wednesday, but it's all about the weather and taking it a shot at a time. and it's also fun because it's a different creative side to golf where you work the ball and sometimes more than you are used to because you are hitting bumps and runs and its mo

patrick gearey, bbc news. the rest of the six nations after being given a five—week ban. he admitted committing an act of foul play which led to his red card during sunday's draw with italy, after he made direct head—on—head contact while attempting to tackle an opponent. he'll miss the games against wales and england. neil wagner has been talking about his decision to call time on his new zealand test career. he made the announcement after being told he wouldn't feature in either of their upcoming matches against australia. wagner is a fiery swing bowler and fan favourite — he bows out at the age of 37, as new zealand's fifth—highest wicket—taker with 260. it's never easy. it's an emotional road. it's a big roller coaster, but it's something that i feel like, yeah, the time has come to pass that baton on and leave that black cap in a good place for the rest to take it and hopefully grow their legacy forward. to the new zealand public and the fans, i can't thank you enough for their support, for making me feel

patrick gearey has the story.ger bannister, - third from the left, gets away at the iffley ground, oxford, for the race of his life. and so began 3:59.11 seconds of british sporting history. archive: chris brasher. setting the pace in front. there was certainly a feeling of it being a national event and something of a landmark for the country. but it had to be me attempting it, so it was entangled with my own effort. bannister, training to be a doctor, was trying to prove something, perhaps to himself, having slipped to fourth at the olympics two years earlier. but he was also engaged in an experiment. at the time, some scientists believed you would kill yourself trying to run a mile in four minutes. bannister disagreed. his friend chris brasher was tasked with setting the correct pace and tempering bannister�*s enthusiasm. we seemed to be going so slowly. impatiently, i shouted, "faster." but brasher kept his head and didn't change the pace. bannister was an amateur, running was secondary to his studies, and he'd

patrick gearey, bbc news.ted, because i think we deserve another lesson, but sometimes you play well and you win, and for us it is like we need to play well, we need to score goals, we play well, and sometimes we are punished. that is the process in this moment that we are. in 15 days, in two weeks, we are going to have the second tie, and be positive that we can win the game and go to the final. ., ., , ., ., , the final. tonight was a really secial the final. tonight was a really special night. _ the final. tonight was a really special night. the _ the final. tonight was a really i special night. the atmosphere, hayden — special night. the atmosphere, hayden scoring, it was such a good night _ hayden scoring, it was such a good night for— hayden scoring, it was such a good night for us — hayden scoring, it was such a good night for us. we have to take that as a one — night for us. we have to take that as a one off, _ night for us. we have to take that as a one off, and enjoy that. the second _ as a one off,

patrick gearey, bbc news. just before we go, reminder of our top story.mances in both the club and international game during a career that proved relatively brief that led to him being described as rugby's first real superstar. the british & irish lions today said he was truly one of the greatest. while his former team cardiff perhaps summed it up best. they said of barryjohn, "an absolute icon who will be dearly missed. long live the king." that's all from sportsday. buy bye for now. —— bye—bye for now. here in the uk, the mother of brianna ghey, the 16—year—old who was murdered by two other teenagers, is calling for a ban on access to social media apps for under—16s. esther ghey said the internet was out of control and children needed to be protected. her daughter's killers, scarlettjenkinson and eddie ratcliffe, were jailed for life on friday. she also wants parents to be able to see what they're children are accessing social media on their mobile phones, as noor nanji reports. she was absolutely full of life. she was such a character. she was she was

patrick gearey, bbc news. and it caps eight days of disappointment forjurgen klopp�*s side.a on thursday, but dropped points against manchester united last sunday too. this time, though, the manager gets it. it is just crazy how big are the chances were and we didn't use them, so second half, palace were lucky that we did not punish them, first half they deserve their 1—0 lead, and that is sometimes enough, and thatis and that is sometimes enough, and that is why we stand here with no points instead of three. outstanding win here at anfield, it is so difficult to win here, the boys — is so difficult to win here, the boys deserved it, congrats to the team _ boys deserved it, congrats to the team and — boys deserved it, congrats to the team and players, how they played, especially _ team and players, how they played, especially the first half, that was nice to _ especially the first half, that was nice to save for a manager, the passion. — nice to save for a manager, the passion, the desire, the spirit, we defended — passion, the desire, the spirit, we defended in — passion, t

patrick gearey has the story.oxford, for the race of his life. and so began 3:59.4 seconds of british sporting history. archive: chris brasher. setting the pace in front. there was certainly a feeling of it being a national event and something of a landmark for the country. but it had to be me attempting it, so it was entangled with my own effort. bannister, training to be a doctor, was trying to prove something, perhaps to himself, having slipped to fourth at the olympics two years earlier. but he was also engaged in an experiment. at the time, some scientists believed you would kill yourself trying to run a mile in four minutes. bannister disagreed. his friend chris brasher was tasked with setting the correct pace and tempering bannister�*s enthusiasm. we seemed to be going so slowly. impatiently, ishouted, "faster." but brasher kept his head and didn't change the pace. bannister was an amateur, running was secondary to his studies, and he'd regard his medical career as the greater achievement of his life. but w

patrick gearey, bbc news.augural running of the women's race. britain were also in the running for that but lost it to italy. better weather, maybe better results, hopefully, the barcelona in the next few days. fingers crossed. thank you, hugh. indie fingers crossed. thank you, hugh. we will be back with headlines at seven o'clock, but right now it is time the travel show. all of our lives are defined by the places we're connected to... ..and the people we hold close. speaks vietnamese my name is william lee adams, and i'm a vietnamese—american journalist and an author. i was born six years after the vietnam war ended. i'm here to explore a country that's helped shape me. for me, it all flows from the war that brought my parents together. two people born, 12 time zones apart, thrust together to build a life. my family lived in america and my big brother, john, was my best friend. speaks vietnamese but two years ago, he passed away. i have a lot of unfinished business. i want to bring him home, essentially. thi

patrick gearey, bbc news. now, would you eat snow?t her chococino has got her into hot water. noor nanji reports. ok, so we had a tonne of snow over the past few days. we decided to make a recipe... snow, syrup and cold brew coffee, or as reese witherspoon put it... a snow salt chococino. she said it was delicious... the internet was divided. "don't eat it if it's yellow", warned one. another said they'd been eating snowy ice cream for 60 years and they're fine. witherspoon has defended her icy recipe. you only live once and it snows maybe once a year here. i don't know. medics say... snow that falls from the sky is often formed around little particles in the sky, which can be pollutants and microorganisms such as bacteria. and if you were to ingest a huge amount, then that could make you ill with illnesses such as diarrhea and vomiting. but what if you're up a slope and have no other option? mountaineers and people on polar expeditions do all the time. - there's no water except snow, so they melt snow and that's l their source of wat

patrick gearey, bbc news.ttish premiership fixture, rangers survived a nervy second half to secure a win against hibernian tom lawrence's goal in the first a win against hibernian, tom lawrence's goal in the first half was the only moment of quality for rangers as they struggled to hold off a dominant hibbs. var overturned an initial offside call to give them the lead before half time. hibbs were given a chance to stage a comeback but wasted it, jack butland's save enough to secure a victory for rangers which takes them within five points of premiership leaders celtic and aberdeen. manchester city recorded their first win of the women's super league with a 1—0 victory over brighton bunny shaw with the only goal of the game as city looked to bounce back after a draw against arsenal in their opening match. gareth taylor's side missed out on the title last season because they scored seven goals fewer than chelsea, so he was happy with the win today. when you think about obviously what we've done so far this seaso

and that was freddie flintoff ending that report by patrick gearey. stay with us here on bbc news.dy start to the day and a dank one across southern areas. a lot of low cloud, some rain and drizzle, and as we go through the next few days, you will notice it will be cooler than it has been. there will be rain at times but equally sunshine, but it is looking dry with sunny spells for most as we head into this weekend. what we have at the moment is still quite a bit of cloud around, still some patchy rain, breaking up in places and temperatures rise that could spark a few showers. south—west england, wales, northern england and scotland, a lot of dry weather and a fair bit of sunshine. 0ut towards the west, the cloud will continue to build and the wind will strengthen. temperatures 15—211, possibly a bit higher in the south if the cloud remains broken for longer. into this evening, still some residual cloud, some clear skies, but we have persistent rain coming in across scotland and also northern ireland. that will get into north—west england by the end of the night. it will be a mild

patrick gearey, bbc news. have been released onto a remote portuguese island. the desertas island land snails were believed to be extinct until an expedition team discovered a tiny native population, and set about growing their numbers. you see some of those tiny, kind of cute, got to say, snails raid there! i am carl nasman here in washington. lots more coming up at the top of the hour right here on bbc news. hello there. as we push into part two of the weekend, it looks like we should see that fog issue lifting. that's because the stagnant air associated with the area of high pressure is pulling away into the near continent, and we're picking up a fresher westerly breeze through sunday. that should help disperse the clouds to give more sunny spells. but it will stay unsettled across scotland, with this weather front bringing persistent rain. you'll see more isobars on the charts for sunday, so that breeze will be strong, especially for the northern half of the country. here, it stays cloudy and wet pretty mu

patrick gearey, bbc news. to an important week for arsenal, foir spurs another deflating defeat against their north london neighbours despite creating plenty of chances and they have just four points from their four games so far this season. i thought it was a tight game all the way along. for the most part we controlled it, we didn't get off to a good start, but we didn't capitalise on the opportunity or create more opportunities than what we did. but, yeah, it was a pretty tight game. obviously fine margins, yeah, we were able to get over the top of them. newcastle united have moved up to third in the table after coming from behind at molineux to beat wolverhampton wanderers 2—1 adam cottier reports. following an unbeaten start to the season, newcastle set their sights on planning the flames on a side who were are without a premier league when the season. the other side looked promising with anthony gordon seeking a shot in the frame of the goal. however, wolves seize the goal. however, wolves seize the init

here�*s patrick gearey. football offers little time for reflection.rd bridge rocked. some from leeds still shocked. mauricio pochettino, chelsea�*s under—pressure manager, has asked for time. his side didn�*t need much of it before responding through nicolas jackson, a rallying cry for a troubled side and his team—mates came with him. that�*s a really good chelsea goal! mykhailo mudryk eased the panic. perhaps you can be too relaxed, especially when faced with leeds undoubted quality. a super equaliser! joseph again, 2—2. extra time and more stress loomed when finally chelsea settled it. conor gallagher firing them into the last eight — at last. an fa cup win once kept sir alex ferguson in a job at manchester united. maybe erik ten hag could take inspiration. that was in short supply until the final minutes against nottingham forest when casemiro flicked in what might be a big goalfor united. they�*ll play liverpool in the next round after a young team helped them win a trophy on sunday. jurgen klopp trusted the kids again, and 18—year—old debutant le

patrick gearey, bbc news. time for a look at the weather.

patrick gearey, bbc news.s new zealand rugby team ahead of their match against england this weekend. he apologised to them for not visiting new zealand this autumn on his first major tour since his cancer diagnosis — when he travels to australia and samoa. i'm extremely sorry i can't come to new zealand in late october because of doctor's orders, but i hope there will be another excuse before too long. the team had one more request. a hug? why not? he thanked them for "such a warm hug" and said it was "very healing". time for a look at the weather. here's chris fawkes.

patrick gearey, bbc news.y yonhap is reporting at least 28 passengers were killed after a flight carrying 181 people crashed at south korea's muan airport. that is in the south of the country. thejeju air flight was returning to south korea from bangkok, when it reportedly crashed into a wall off the runway and caught fire shortly after 9:00am local time. the fire was suppressed by 9:46am, 43 minutes after the initial call, the fire agency said. two people have been rescued. the cause of the crash is unconfirmed, but local media reports that a bird strike may have caused the plane's landing gear to malfunction. we'll continue to bring you developments on this as they become available. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. as we push into part two of the weekend, it looks like we should see that fog issue lifting. that's because the stagnant air associated with the area of high pressure is pulling away into the near continent, and we're picking up a fresher westerly breeze through sunday. that should help

patrick gearey reports. crowd sings.inst chelsea, a statement of conviction. leandro trossard kept the faith. the only surprise was that it took arsenal until the second half to add to it. ben white eased any gathering nerves. his team—mates loosened their collars. martin 0degaard saw kai havertz on the fringe of his radar, against the team he used to play for. three and easy. a disorientated chelsea, lost in their own city, could only stand and watch him do it again. that was 4—0. it had got to the point where arsenal were scoring without trying. ben white was attempting to find a team—mate — instead he found a fifth. the title race is still in manchester city's hands, but this from arsenal was a challenge bellowed at full volume. patrick gearey, bbc news. time for a look at the weather. here's louise lear. and i think it is a tale of two halves, louise, and we are in the wrong half? yes! it is pretty miserable at the moment, but this was glasgow, we had just shy of 12 hours of sunshine today, west has certainly been tw

patrick gearey reports.hree minutes, 59.1; seconds of british sporting history. archive: chris brasher. setting the pace in front. there was certainly a feeling of it being a national event and something of a landmark for the country. but it had to be me attempting it, so it was entangled with my own effort. bannister, training to be a doctor, was trying to prove something, perhaps to himself, having slipped to fourth at the olympics two years earlier. but he was also engaged in an experiment. at the time, some scientists believed you would kill yourself trying to run a mile in four minutes. bannister disagreed. his friend chris brasher was tasked with setting the correct pace and tempering bannister�*s enthusiasm. we seem to be going so slowly. impatiently, ishouted, "faster." but brasher kept his head i and didn't change the pace. bannister was an amateur, running was secondary to his studies, and he'd regard his medical career as the greater achievement of his life. but when the second pacemaker, chris ch

patrick gearey, bbc news.le since wales suffered like this, with only one six nations win since warren gatland returned as coach. and once again, he repeated his mantra of patience with an extensive rebuilding job under way. we knew the inexperience we had in the squad and players that were asked to step up into leadership roles. for us, it's about learning from that and taking the good moments out of the game and going, this is what good it looks like. i am really excited about this group. i think they are going to learn from it and some youngsters who will improve from the experiences, we just have to make sure that we are very clear on the sort of things about simplifying our game a little bit to make sure we do get on that front foot, make sure we do get some go forward and make a huge difference for us. quarter final of the champions league, within touching distance of the premier league lead and last—eight in the fa cup — this is the point that manchester city and treble will start to be put together aga

patrick gearey, bbc news. time for a look at the weather, here's ben rich. no bees in the studio.this weekend. it will

patrick gearey reporting.n new york. we believe they are due to open for business in around five minutes' time. the east coast wakes up first meaning polling is under there first. vermont began about an hour ago. i think we can show you what's happening at mar—a—lago, some out to riders with blue lights flashing, this is the home of former president donald trump. we expect him back at his residence today where he is likely to vote in the election, presumably for himself, at the palm beach later this afternoon. all sorts of reports he will host dinners and an election watch party nearby. roads are closed in anticipation of his arrival. plenty more information about what this us election actually means and how kamala harris and donald trump would actually go on to win it. we know that donald trump has been proposing, write to the last minute, sealing the border, proposing tax cuts worth trillions of dollars. meanwhile kamala harris in her last appearance in the swing states was advocating for abortion rights and

patrick gearey, bbc news.six nations win since warren gatland returned as coach and once again he repeated his mantra of patience with an extensive rebuilding job underway. when we knew the inexperience of the squad, players that routes are stepped up into leadership roles with up for us it's about learning and taking the good moments out of the game. and going, this is what good looks like. i'm really excited about this group. i think they're going to learn from that. some youngsters who will improve from the experience. we've got to make sure that we're very clear on the sort of things, to find the game a little bit to make sure we do get on that front foot to go forward and it will make a huge difference for us. quarter final of the champions league within touching distance of the premier league lead. and now into the last four of the fa cup — this is the point that manchester city and treble will start to be put together again. they beat newcastle 2—0 in their quarter final at the etihad. reginaldo rosario

patrick gearey, bbc news.hose events are well under way and in fact, team gb has its first medal of the games. britain's yasmin harper have one briton�*s first bronze medal in the women's synchronised three metres springboard final. and like to say we can speak to sean harper, who is the dad of team gb bronze medallist yasmin. so how's it feel now that your daughter has just secured a bronze medal? i’m your daughter has “ust secured a bronze medal?— your daughter has 'ust secured a bronze medal?— bronze medal? i'm still a bit of sho to bronze medal? i'm still a bit of shon to be _ bronze medal? i'm still a bit of shop to be honest. _ bronze medal? i'm still a bit of shop to be honest. it— bronze medal? i'm still a bit of shop to be honest. it is- shop to be honest. it is unbelievable. so the girls did really well. i'm so proud of them. why not it is also historic in terms of women's diving, in terms of the first day of the olympics, we haven't won in the first day of olympics in 20 years.- haven't won in the f

patrick gearey, bbc news.od start to an important week for arsenal, with the champions league then a trip to city, what about spurs, that's the third season in a row that they've lost at home to the gunners, and despite creating plenty of chances, they have just four points from their four games so far this season. i thought it was a tight game all the way along. for the most part we controlled it, we didn't get off to a good start, but we didn't capitalise on the opportunity or create more opportunities than we did. but it was a pretty tight game. obviously find margins, yet, we were able to get over the top of them. newcastle have moved up to third in the premier league after coming from behind to win 2—1 at wolves. having seen fabian schar equalise with a deflected shot, harvey barnes curling in a superb winner — his second gaol in as many games. newcastle remain unbeaten this season, while wolves remain winless. west bromwich albion have moved to the top of the championship. they beat portsmouth three nil

patrick gearey reports.bringing the results we need. the world's performances _ results we need. the world's performances are _ results we need. the world's performances are horrible. l results we need. the world's - performances are horrible. these are uncomfortable _ performances are horrible. these are uncomfortable noises _ performances are horrible. these are uncomfortable noises and _ performances are horrible. these are uncomfortable noises and for- performances are horrible. these are uncomfortable noises and for pitino. | uncomfortable noises and for pitino. the sound made when stretched patients snaps. two defeats in five days, the wolves and liverpool, come another criticism has grown loudly, impossible to drown out. you another criticism has grown loudly, impossible to drown out.— impossible to drown out. you know auain, impossible to drown out. you know again. liverpool — impossible to drown out. you know again, liverpool was _ impossible to drown out. you know again, liverpool was massive, - ag

patrick gearey, bbc news plenty more over on the website but that is all the sport for now.ur top story. the head of a cybersecurity firm has apologised after it caused a day of worldwide computer disruption by issuing a faulty software update. the chief executive of crowdstrike, george kurtz, said a fix had been issued but restoring all systems would take time. banks, media outlets, hospitals and airlines are among those who've encountered problems. 0ur transport correspondent, katy austin, has been following the impact of the outage on travel. the technical outage has hit travel around the world, affecting many airlines. british airways and ryanairjust some of the carriers unable to use their it systems as normal. edinburgh airport stopped accepting incoming flights. people whose departures were cancelled were asked to leave. at amsterdam's schiphol airport, the impact has been huge. the dutch airline klm suspended most of its operations. flights have been taking off and landing at heathrow, britain's busiest airport, but there are delays and cancellations on one of the bu

patrick gearey, bbc news.ught to britain as seedlings in the mid—1800s. and now researchers at university college london have found that not only are they thriving well in the uk — there are now around half a million sequoias here — outnumbering those on the west coast of america. what's more, they're very good at capturing carbon dioxide. our science editor rebecca morelle reports. they're becoming a standout feature of our forests. giant redwoods are the biggest trees on the planet. these native californian wonders are fast—growing and can lock up vast amounts of carbon, and now they're looming large across the landscape in the uk. well, these giant redwoods really live up to their name. they are suitably huge. here are a couple of questions. how many of these trees do you think there are in their native californian region? well, the answer is only about 80,000. and how many giant redwoods do you think there are here in the uk? well, you might be surprised to learn that there is an estimated 500,000, and tha

patrick gearey, bbc news.ootball after being appointed the new head of global soccer at red bull. he left liverpool at the end of last season after almost eight years in charge. well, there's been a huge backlash from dortmund fans over the deal with the multi—club organisation. red bull own rb leipzig in germany, and they've been heavily criticised for bypassing the bundesliga's rule that fans have to have a majority of the ownership. earlier, i spoke to seb stafford—bloor, european football writer for the athletic, who's based in hamburg, and began by asking him how bad the reaction has been to klopp's decision. vicious, vicious! some of it has been, i would say, a little bit emotional. people talk about him tearing down, i'm going to paraphrase, his sand castles, ruining his legacy. some people have said he has reframed to he is in relation to the club, in terms of what he means to people. it's difficult. it's still clearly very raw, and i suppose alsojurgen klopp, permit german perspective, if you were to

patrick gearey, bbc news. and amazing career. now meet terry "turbo" burrows.d now for some 29 years. i've taken ten guinness world records. i think it's, like, an unsung sport, really. i would like you to welcome terry's daughter aliscia, who's going to have a go at the women's world record. you ready, aliscia ? yeah. three, two, one, go! my daughter, when she picks up the squeegee, she's like a natural. it's like i'm almost watching myself. they say, "oh, it's in your genes," and it really is. aliscia hasjust beaten the women's world... applause i feel quite chuffed - i've done it, to be fair. we really have made history today. you know, father and daughter holding similar records, that's never going to get repeated ever. never. there you go. that's the movement, isn't it? very easy. looks more like a dance. this is the world today. goodbye. hello, thanks forjoining me. it's been quite a cloudy day across most of the uk today, some rain too, but it's been mild. and if anything, the temperatures are expected to rise a little further as we head into thursday —

patrick gearey, bbc news.land in a strong position after a day of fluctuating fortunes at trent bridge. and all—rounder chris woakes thinks that partnership betweenjoe root and harry brook could be crucial. that partnership at the end was a real crucial one for us in terms of getting a grip of the game a little bit. still certainly not in complete control, because as any test match, tomorrow morning will be crucial going forward, but certainly that partnership in tricky conditions when it got a bit dark and they took a new ball, it was tough conditions so the boys batted really well. to formula 1 now and mclaren have locked out the front row for the hungarian grand prix, with lando norris on pole for sunday's race. oscar piastri will start behind his team—mate, while world champion max verstappen is in third. but a mercedes mistake in qualifying left george russell down in 17th, as nick parrott reports. one thing almost guarantees excitement in formula 1, rain. it wasn't heavy in hungary, but enough to make th

patrick gearey has the details from old trafford.s place old trafford has seen some games over the years but that was right up there. an fa cup quarter—final to live on in history. where to start? manchester united, many people's underdogs, started brighter and went ahead through scott mctominay from close range early on. they might have added to the lead, but instead liverpool turned it around before the break. alexis mac allister, a deflected strike, and mo salah made it 2—1 liverpool at half—time. it stayed that way until the final minutes, when antony squeezed in an equaliser for united. into extra time, we were just getting started. harvey elliott made it 3—2 liverpool, another deflected strike. marcus rashford brought united back into it, 3—3, and we were waiting for penalties when with almost the final attack, amad diallo squeezed in the winner. 4-3. he was actually sent off in the celebrations, but that was a footnote as united's hopes of silverware this season live on, they face coventry city of the championship in the semif

patrick gearey has the details from old trafford.ver the years but that was right up there. an fa cup quarter—final to live on in history. where to start? manchester united, many people's underdogs, started brighter and went ahead through scott mctominay from close range early on. they might have added to the lead, but instead

patrick gearey, bbc news. captain kylian mbappe came off towards the end of the match, after suffering a suspected broken nose. he collided with austria defender kevin danso whilst trying to win a header— and left the pitch covered in blood. manager didier deschamps says he's "not doing well" and described the injury as "very worrying". france will hope it does not keep him out of action for too long with two more group games still to go. long with two more group games still to go. there's been a huge upset in group e, where slovakia beat belgium 1—0 in frankfurt. belgium began the stronger, but against the run of play ivan shranz capitalised on a mistake from jeremy doku after 7 minutes. belgium's all—time record goal scorer romelu lukaku was then to have 2 goals ruled out by var, the second when a handball was detected in the build up. a losing start then for belgium boss domenico tedesco, who refuses to blame doku for his error. the mistake was my cat, of course it hurts. it hurts for him, it hurts for me,

patrick gearey has this report. drum roll has been running for more than 28 years at bath, it's been that long since this famous club or england's champions. now they are the team to be stopped. saracens could only do it illegally, deliberately knocking the ball out. penalty try. they went from that errant hand to a hard shoulder, the contact with the head meant read for toby knight and effectively ended the contest because now bath were rampant. finn russell conducting, others scoring. the extra man, the extra space made to count, by half—time they have the bonus point effectively out of sight. fittingly for the time of year, this was now about the leftovers, bath picking off saracens who had been forth whenever they felt hungry enough. a run—in a hat trick and bath gorged on an incredible ten tries, believe the hype. 2025 might finally be there year. patrick geary, bbc news. elsewhere in the premiership, northampton saints ran in nine tries as they comfortably beat newcastle 61—nil. the home side tookjust14 minute

patrick gearey, bbc news.ed goalless between germany and ukraine, in the international friendlies on monday, in the build up to the european championship in less than two weeks�* time. england beat bosnia & herzegovina 3—0 in their penultimate friendly before the euros kick off in germany. cole palmer put them ahead at st james�* park with a penalty. and there were further goals from trent alexander—arnold and harry kane in newcastle. manager gareth southgate feels the game will have done the squad some good. some players needed the game, they needed the minutes and you know, they made the minutes again on friday. that's why we brought harry kane on, he needed some match time today, to back that up. so we are spinning a lot of plates, trying to get individuals into things, manage minutes, perform well and everything else, but i think today was a good night for us. south africa began their t20 world cup campaign with a six—wicket victory over sri lanka. a crowd of 12,562 watched a historic first world cup game

patrick gearey, bbc news it was another dominant day in the mountains for tadej pogacar, as he won stagew exactly where to turn the screw. with 5.5 miles to go on the final climb, he left his rivals trailing in his wake. the slovenian powered up the road in hot pursuit of three other riders who were between him and a fourth stage win. the furthest ahead was almost three minutes clear — but that gap quickly disappeared. one by one, he picked them off and come up with more than a mile to the finish, he was exactly where he expected and wanted to be. simple as you like!— simple as you like! afterwards, he described the _ simple as you like! afterwards, he described the stage _ simple as you like! afterwards, he described the stage as _ simple as you like! afterwards, he described the stage as 100% - simple as you like! afterwards, he i described the stage as 100% perfect. pogacar won the giro d'italia in may. he's sure to become the first man since 1998 to win the two grand tours in the same year. nick parrott, bbc news. another good day for lando norris, as he topped the time sheets after

patrick gearey, bbc news.n their last 4 league games but patrick bamford put leeds ahead shortly before half—time. leeds were in control after that and with nearly an hour gone willy gnonto doubled their lead. wednesday are currently second from bottom. just a few minutes to go in super league leaders st helens�* game against salford red devils. saints had won their first three games to top the table, but after being behind for much of the game, salford have just taken the lead through deon cross — they're 24—20 ahead. ireland rugby union captain peter 0'mahony says the current crop of players is the best he's played with. ireland sit top of the six nations table ahead of their penultimate match against england at twickenham tomorrow. another victory would put ireland one match away from back—to—back grand slam titles, something that's never been done in the six nations, and 0'mahoney believes this side is as good as any. ina in a short answer, i think it is. the quality of the player... you know, it's a reall

as patrick gearey reports. fair to say expectations differed at the start of day three.e. anderson successfully dismantled the great wall who had scored 200 in the first innings and now had england got shubman gill, too? so did the umpire. but gill got it checked, he hit it, not out, that feather touch would weigh heavy. india moved on, as did runs. shreyas iyer thought he could beat the field there again but that feel was ben stokes. the reprieved gill took charge, tilting india's lead to significant towards magnificent. when he was a boy his father built a cricket pitch on a family farm to practise on. hundreds like this were the harvest. but in this match, in this series, england have never given up. they bowled india out. the target, 399 runs to win. in india it should be almost impossible and despite a good start, ben duckett fell, and he plunged. but watch how england reacted. they will keep playing whatever the risks and whatever the odds. with this new a reminder before we go of our top story. that is the passing of barryjohn, a wales legend and lions great at th

patrick gearey reports.s gone right— tease it up for dri, oh it's gone right through! he tease it up for dri, oh it's gone right through!— right through! he like to make an im act, right through! he like to make an impact. with _ right through! he like to make an impact, with players— right through! he like to make an impact, with players with - impact, with players with portsmouth, arsenal and chelsea, he won football �*s biggest prizes. in another arena a european victory of another arena a european victory of a different perhaps even more significant kind. the european court ofjustice found in his favour against a fee for, saying some of their transfer rules clashed with european union laws on freedom of movement and competition. it's a decision that's being compared to that one byjoe mark bosman in 1995 which allowed players to leave for free at the end of the contract. that shook up the transfer market and the lawyer who won both cases thinks this could be countercultural. �*, ., ., ., countercultural.