battling back from an opening defeat and overcoming illness: carlos alcaraz is on track again at the atp tour finals. and sebastian coe says he'll make sure the ioc protects women's sport if he becomes its president. hello again. captain harry kane claims england should come before everything, with the total number of players that have withdrawn from the squad for the nations league matches against greece and the republic of ireland now at nine. the bayern munich striker says he isn't happy about it, with this the final selection made by interim boss lee carsley before thomas tuchel takes over injanuary. our correspondent andy swiss is with the squad in athens. the preparations in athens have really been blighted by the number of players pulling out of the squad, tonight they had their ninth withdrawal, and the england captain harry kane is not impressed, it is fair to say. he was asked earlier whether the desire to play for england has drifted during this international window and he said yes, it is a shame this week obviously, i think it is a tough period of the season, maybe that h

having lost to casper ruud, alcaraz then had to overcome illness to practice on tuesday, but it didn'tamper him too much on wednesday against andrey rublev. the a—time grand slam champion took the first set 6—3. and although rublev made it more of a contest in the second, alcaraz claimed the tiebreak to win in straight sets. top of that group, though, is alex zverev, who's attempting to win the tournament for a third time. he beat casper ruud in straight sets for his second straight victory in turin. meanwhile, the opening tie of the billiejean king cup between spain and poland in malaga has been postponed due to a severe weather alert that's followed another period of heavy rain in southern spain. the finals will now start with japan against romania on thursday, albeit at a slightly later time than originally planned. our tennis correspondent russell fuller is there. the problem is that this is a stadium, albeit an indoor stadium, that is purpose—built for the billiejean final after the region decided to switch the finals in july. it has been erected in a shallow bowl and there is sig

it was a superb performance from alcaraz, who turned the match around in the first set.ucial doubles tie was won by the dutch pair, with van de zandschulp teaming up with wesley koolhof to seal off the challenge of the returning carlos alcaraz, with marcel granollers�* teammate nadal watching on, knowing his big farewell was to come in the sport. the crowd there later on treated to a moving speech from nadal, the second most successful men's singles player of all time, the fans cheering on every word as one of the greatest, departs the game. well, ahead of his retirement, nadal�*s silhouette was projected near the eiffel tower to mark the end of his glittering career. the light projection featured a ten metre image of nadal, a 22 time grand slam champion and a record 1a time winner of the french open. well, great britain's women wait to make the final of the premier team tennis event. it goes on, that wait, after they were beaten by slovakia in their billie jean king cup semi—final today. emma raducanu delivered but her team—mates couldn't find a way past their opponents

but alcaraz is down one later. but alcaraz is down a break in this second set, as well. meanwhile, alcaraz�*s spanish davis cup teammates are already in malaga to prepare for their quarterfinal next week. and among them is rafa nadal who's getting ready to retire from the sport. the davis cup will be the 22—time grand slam champion�*s last tournament before he calls time on his illustrious career. now 38, he'll be part of the team for tuesday's match against the netherlands. nick kyrgios will return to tennis at the end of december after a series of injuries limited him to just one tour singles match in two years. the australian former wimbledon finalist says he's now feeling fit and healthy as he prepares to play in the brisbane international. it's a tournament in won back in 2018. kyrgios has been battling knee, foot and wrist injuries. iga swiatek is hoping to take poland into the quarter finals of the billiejean king cup. the world number two is playing paula badosa in malaga and she took that match. poland are already 1—0 up in the tie after magda linette's win over

but alcaraz is down a break in this second set, as well.rfinal next week. and among them is rafa nadal who's getting ready to retire from the sport. the davis cup will be the 22—time grand slam champion's last tournament before he calls time on his illustrious career. now 38, he'll be part of the team for tuesday's match against the netherlands. nick kyrgios will return to tennis at the end of december after a series of injuries limited him to just one tour singles match in two years. the australian former wimbledon finalist says he's now feeling fit and healthy as he prepares to play in the brisbane international. it's a tournament in won back in 2018. kyrgios has been battling knee, foot and wrist injuries. iga swiatek is hoping to take poland into the quarter finals of the billiejean king cup. the world number two is playing paula badosa in malaga

having lost to casper ruud, alcaraz then had to overcome illness to practise yesterday, but it didn'tr him too much today against andrey rublev. the four—time grand slam champion took the first set 6—3 and, although rublev made it more of a contest in the second, alcaraz claimed the tiebreak to win in straight sets. today was a pretty good match. i felt great on the court. i tried to feel great. i tried to play really good tennis. the two winners from the opening matches in this group are playing right now in turin and we are now in a tie breaker with the first set currently six games each and zvererv is 6—1 up in that tie breaker. meanwhile, the opening tie of the billiejean king cup between spain and poland in malaga has been postponed due to a severe weather alert that's followed another period of heavy rain in southern spain. the finals will now start with japan against romania on thursday, albeit at a slightly later time than originally planned. our tennis correspondent, russell fuller, is there. the problem is that this is a stadium that is purpose built for the billiejean cup.

the frenchman took the first set by six games to one but alcaraz fought back, winning the second 6—3o a deciding set. with the noisy home crowd supporting him, humbert took it 7—5 to go through to the quarterfinals. alex de minaur has ended british number one jack draper's seven—match run, beating draper by two sets to one in the last 16 in paris, the win keeping alex de minaur on course to win the season—ending atp finals in turin. —— to reach. the los angeles dodgers have returned home after winning their world series championship. the team and family members travelled on two planes with the players and the trophy flown in on the new england patriots' team plane. they will commemorate their championship on friday with a downtown parade followed by a celebration at dodger stadium, beating the yankees in five games, clinching the title with a 7—6 in the bronx. a reminder of our top story — ruben amorim is expected to become manchester united's new manager but not until after the international break next month. he says all will become clear after sporting's game on friday. you can get

and a ruud awakening for alcaraz. the spaniard is defeated on his atp finals opener in turin. welcome to the programme. we start at manchester united where it's been day one of a new era. new head coach ruben amorim has arrived at the club — ready to start his new role. amorim departed portugal on monday — after winning his final match in charge of sporting — but he won't be able to start work immediately, as he waits to get his visa sorted and becomes the club's sixth permanent boss in 11 years — and he insists he's not naive to the challenge ahead at old trafford. i feel ready for the new challenge, i am not naive and i know that it's going to be very different, very tough but i feel that i am ready and i'm at peace now and i can focus on my newjab, i know how i am going to play in the beginning because you have to start with a structure, a structure that you know and then you will adapt with the players that you have, some injuries are no injuries, what kind of players in the abilities to defend, to attack, i would discover that in the next few weeks, we do not have a lot o

and i can now confirm that carlos alcaraz has defeated rublev in straight sets.e sport for now. back to you lucy... straight back to washington, donald trump is there now meeting joe biden as part of his plans for transition in power injanuary. the president—elect has been meeting republicans in washington in the last hour we understand as he continues to put his new administration together. elon musk will oversee a new department of government efficiency with the task of slashing public spending. lots to talk about with our senior north america correspondent gary o'donoghue whojoins us now correspondent gary o'donoghue who joins us now from correspondent gary o'donoghue whojoins us now from outside the white house. what are we expecting from the meeting between president biden and donald trump?— between president biden and donald trump? well, it's a bit of a ritual _ donald trump? well, it's a bit of a ritual to _ donald trump? well, it's a bit of a ritual to be _ donald trump? well, it's a bit of a ritualto be honest. - of a ritual to be honest. there's very...

in the last few minutes, casper ruud has beaten spain's carlos alcaraz in their first—round match attp finals in turin. the norwegian broke alcaraz�*s serve twice in the first set to win it 6—1, before taking the second 7—5. also in action later on day two are alexander zverev and andrey rublev, following american taylor fritz�*s 6—4, 6—3 win over daniil medvedev on day one. home favourite and world number one jannik sinner was also victorious in the first round, overcoming australia's alex de minaur in straight sets. i feel like every match, it is very difficult to play against him, he is a great fighter, you have to earn every point you play, but i still feel like that, you know, that every time we play against, he changes a couple of things, so i have to be very aware, you know, so it is very difficult. the denver nuggets extended their winning streak to five straight games by beating the dallas mavericks. the game went down to the wire, but a brilliant, history—making performance from nikola jokic secured the win for denver 122—120. the three time mvp made his case for another on

alcaraz claimed the tiebreak to win in straight sets.hile, the opening tie of the billiejean king cup between spain and poland in malaga has been postponed due to a severe weather alert that's followed another period of heavy rain in southern spain. the tie was originally scheduled for wednesday and will now take place on friday. our tennis correspondent russell fuller is there. the problem is that this is a stadium, albeit an indoor stadium, albeit an indoor stadium that is purpose built for the believe jean stadium that is purpose built for the believejean king cup finals for the region of and lussier decided to switch the finals from seville to malaga or injuly. it's been erected in a shallow bowl and there is significant flooding around to the arena. ankle deep in places. we are not allowed access to the site so we cannot say whether the interior of the arena has been affected. as a result, spain against poland is not taking place today. it will be staged instead from 10am local time on friday morning and the first tie of the finals

alcaraz�*s exit was confirmed by casper ruud taking a set against andrey rublev.e got off to a winning start in their billiejean king cup first—round tie against germany in malaga. emma raducanu, celebrating her 22nd birthday this week, beat jule niemeier in straight sets. great britain will go through to the quarterfinals if katie boulter beats laura siegmund in the second singles match. if siegmund wins, there'll be a deciding doubles match. boulter won the first set 6—1. earlier, iga swiatek wrapped up a 2—0 victory for poland over five—time champions spain to seal their place in the last eight. she beat paula badosa in the second singles match after magda linette had earlier edged a thriller to defeat sara sorribes tormo. the hype turned into a bit of chaos, perhaps predictably, at the weigh—in for the fight betweenjake paul and mike tyson in texas, with the youtuber—turned—boxer launching an expletive—laden rant after he'd been slapped by tyson. this is the moment things got a little out of hand, with the former world heavyweight champion hitting out at his o

carlos alcaraz is out of the paris martin, beaten by the home favourites.g set. with the noisy home ground supporting him, he took at seven — go through to the quarterfinals. alex de minaur has ended tradition number one ajack repo's has ended tradition number one a jack repo's seven matt run, beating draper by two sets to one in the last 16 in paris, keeping alex de minaur encores to win the season—ending finals in turin. the los angeles dodgers have returned home after winning the world series championship. the team and family members travelled on two plans of the players and the commission trophy ia in on the new england patriot team plane. they will commemorate their championship on friday with a downtown parade followed by a celebration at dodger stadium. beating the yankees in violence, clinching the title in the bronx. a reminder of our top story, ruben is expected to become manchester united's new manager but not until after the international break next month. he says all will become clear after the game on friday. you can get all the latest was new

another, and huge win for casper ruud, at the season—ending atp tourfinals in turin, who beat carlos alcarazh open and wimbledon champion was beaten in straight sets by casper ruud — the first time he's lost to the norwegian in five attempts. for ruud, it's a 50th win of the season. that's the time i beat... really— that's the time i beat... really comfortable player to play with. i really worked today, _ play with. i really worked today, but talking about myself, i could just be better. i could — myself, i could just be better. i could play better and i could obviously feel better on court as welt — meanwhile in sharjah, afghanistan have won their three match one—day series against bangladesh after a thrilling run chase in the final 0di. after winning the toss and choosing to bat, bangladesh posted 244 for eight from their 50 overs — of erik ten hag. from one ruud to another, and huge win for casper ruud, at the season—ending atp tourfinals in turin, who beat carlos alcaraz in his opening match. the french open and wimbledon champion was beaten in straight sets by casper ruud — the first ti

zverev will face taylor fritz in the semi—finals of the season ending atp finals after beating carlos alcarazlor fritz in the semi—finals of the season ending atp finals after beating carlos alcaraz. the spaniard, who has struggled forform in turin, is now on the brink of being eliminated from the tournament. and that's all the sport for now. we'll have more later on. we will see you then. a met office police officer has been sacked after accessing files to the murder of sarah everard, he was found guilty of gross misconduct, sarah everard was 33 and was kidnapped and killed by a serving officer in 2021. let's go live to scotland yard, sonia joins us on the programme. figs scotland yard, sonia 'oins us on the programme.— scotland yard, sonia 'oins us on the rouramme. a ~ programme. as you say, the kidnap, ra -e and programme. as you say, the kidnap, rape and murder— programme. as you say, the kidnap, rape and murder of— programme. as you say, the kidnap, rape and murder of sarah _ programme. as you say, the kidnap, rape and murder of sarah everard . programme. as you say, the kidnap, rape and

casper ruud has beaten spain's carlos alcaraz in their first—round match at the atp finals in turin.gian broke alcaraz�*s serve twice in the first set to win it 6—1, before taking the second 7—5. also in action later on day two are alexander zverev and andrey rublev, following american taylor fritz�*s 6—4, 6—3 win over daniil medvedev on day one. home favourite and world number one jannik sinner was also victorious in the first round, overcoming australia's alex de minaur in straight sets. i feel like every match, it is very difficult to play against him, he is a great fighter, you have to earn every point you play, but i still feel like that, you know, that every time we play against, he changes a couple of things, so i have to be very aware, you know, so it is very difficult. the denver nuggets extended their winning streak to five straight games by beating the dallas mavericks. the game went down to the wire, but a brilliant, history—making performance from nikola jokic secured the win for denver 122—120. the three—time mvp made his case for another one — with a dominant line of 3

carlos alcaraz is heading home to spain from the atp tourfinals after losing for a second time in turin

and a ruud awakening for alcaraz. the spaniard is defeated on his atp finals opener in turin. manchester united where it's been day one of a new era.

battling back from an opening defeat and overcoming illness: carlos alcaraz is on track again at theoe says he'll make sure the ioc protects women's sport if he becomes its president. hello again. captain harry kane claims england should come before everything, with the total number of players that have withdrawn from the squad for the nations league matches against greece and the republic of ireland now at nine. the bayern munich striker says he isn't happy about it, with this the final selection made by interim boss lee carsley before thomas tuchel takes over injanuary. 0ur correspondent andy swiss is with the squad in athens.

latest stories on the bbc sport app orwebsite, including more of the tennis in turin where carlos alcarazefore germany's sacha zverev faces casper ruud. hello, you're watching bbc news, it isjust hello, you're watching bbc news, it is just before hello, you're watching bbc news, it isjust before midday on wednesday which means prime minister's questions is coming up minister's questions is coming up injust a minister's questions is coming up in just a few minutes' time. we are looking at the commons chamber now. it is women and equalities questions going on “p equalities questions going on up to 12 o'clock when we will see the prime minister and any bad knock —— badenoch. we saw her earlier in the week and giving evidence in the post office inquiry and the prime minister is returning to the commons after a trip to the cop29. we will be going back to thatjust in a few minutes' time. in the meantime, let's catch up on other news. the sad news that the actor timothy west has died at the age of 90. this may have been one of timothy west's last public appearances meeting queen camilla at a lit

a shock in the group's other match as french open and wimbledon champion carlos alcaraz was beaten inthe first time he's lost to the norwegian in five attempts. for ruud, it's a 50th win of the season. i didn't feel well on court. the times that i played casper, he is an uncomfortable player to play with and i think he did really good, i had to really work today. but talking about myself, i could just be better, i could play better and obviously i could feel better on court as well. now many of you will have done parkrun before — 5 kilometres at your own pace — which, if you're 19—year—old nick griggs, is extremely fast. he completed his 5k on saturday in 13 minutes 44 seconds — setting the world's quickest time for a parkrun. there is a catch — he's no recreational runner, the aspiring olympian told me how he was using the event to sharpen up for next month's european cross—country championships. i was actually supposed to be racing the irish university relays for the university of ulster, but i had something on where i couldn't do it, so instead my coach said we usually do a parkrun

spain have better singles players in carlos alcaraz and roberto bautista agut, so will be interesting he plays. the eight quarter—finalists have already been decided but there's still plenty to play for. wales are looking for automatic promotion to the top tier of the competition later. wales need to beat iceland in cardiff and hope turkey lose in montenegro. if turkey draw and craig bellamy�*s side win, it'll come down to goal difference, and wales would need to win by four goals. bellamy has heavily rotated his side since taking on the job. it's a policy he says he'll continue. we do have a lot of players who are not playing, and if i don't give them gametime, where are they going to get it? i'm not able to watch them play every week so i need to see them, and i've been really impressed every time i have seen them and every time i have seen them and every time i have seen them and every time i have been able to change. england's women will be without ella toone and lauren hemp for theirfriendlies against the olympic champions usa and switzerland. manchester city have confirmed hemp

battling back from an opening defeat and overcoming illness: carlos alcaraz is on track again at thesays he'll make sure the ioc protects women's sport if he becomes its president. hello again. captain harry kane claims england should come before everything, with the total number of players that have withdrawn from the squad for the nations league matches against greece and the republic of ireland now at nine. the bayern munich striker says he isn't happy about it, with this the final selection made by interim boss lee carsley before thomas tuchel takes over injanuary. 0ur correspondent andy swiss is with the squad in athens. the preparations in athens have really been blighted by the number of players pulling out of the squad, tonight they had their ninth withdrawal, and the england captain harry kane is not impressed, it is fair to say. he was asked earlier whether the desire to play for england has drifted during this international window and he said yes, it is a shame this week obviously, i think it is a tough period of the season, maybe that has been taken advantage of a bit. i

and a ruud awakening for alcaraz: the spaniard is defeated on his atp finals opener in turin. where it's been day one of a new era. new head coach ruben amorim has arrived at the club — ready to start his new role. amorim departed portugal on monday after winning his final match in charge of sporting — but he won't be able to start work immediately, as he waits to get his visa sorted and becomes the club's sixth permanent boss in 11 years — and he insists he's not naive to the challenge ahead at old trafford. i feel ready for the new challenge, i am not naive and i know that it's going to be very different, very tough but i feel that i am ready. i'm at peace now, i can focus on my newjob, i know how i am going to play in the beginning because you have to start with a structure, a structure that you know, and then you will adapt with the players that you have, some injuries or no injuries,

up next, he faces a tough test in carlos alcaraz.ness to defeat andrey rublev in straight sets earlier in the day. but if zverev is able to conquer the four—time grand slam champion, he will guarantee a spot in the semifinals. now, over in boxing, former world heavyweight champion mike tyson will face jake paul on friday. the 58—year—old boxing legend hasn't fought professionally in 19 years. in the final press conference before tonight's weigh—in, youtuber—turned—fighter jake paul, dominated the microphone as tyson uttered very few words. the fear of losing is too much, fighting than dying. what could you lose if you lose this fight? thank you.- you lose if you lose this fight? thank you. you lose if you lose this fiuht? thank ou. �* ., ., fight? thank you. and not going to lose. cheering you said that in the last minute dark i am not going to lose, dig here what i said? and the eagerly awaited rematch between katie taylor and amanda serrano is the co—main event. they go head—to—head for the undisputed super lightweight title. in 20

in a few hours�* time, spain's carlos alcaraz will play norwegian casper ruud on day two of this year'salso in action after that are german second seed alexander zverev and andrey rublev, following american taylor fritz�*s 6—4 6—3 win over daniil medvedev on day one. world number one jannik sinner was also victorious in the first round, overcoming australia's alex de minaur in straight sets. i feel like every match is very difficult to play against him. he is a great fighter, you have to earn every point you play. i still feel like that every time we play, he changes a couple of things so i have to be very aware. it is very difficult. the denver nuggets extended their winning streak to five straight games by beating the dallas mavericks. the game went down to the wire, but a brilliant, history—making performance from nikola jokic secured the win for denver 122 to 120. the three time mvp made his case for another one with a dominant line of 37 points, 18 rebounds, and 15 assists — numbers no other player has achieved in nba history. from nikola jokic to nikola jovic, who came off the ben

up next, he faces a tough test in carlos alcaraz. australia's alex de minaur is currently on court against us open finalist taylor fritz. and after being postponed yesterday due to severe weather warnings, the billiejean king cup has kicked off in malaga today. ana bogdan secured the first win of the day for romania, with a straights sets victory overjapan�*s nao hibino. japan have levelled the tie at one all after ena shibahara claimed the second singles. a deciding doubles will determine who goes through. and that's all the sport for now. back to you, geeta. police in south africa's north west province say the body of a miner has been recovered from a shaft where thousands of illegal miners are thought to be underground and reluctant to come to the surface. local people have helped seven to leave since wednesday after hundreds were brought out in early november. the authorities have defiantly said they will not send help, such as food or water, to those underground, and have described them as "criminals". let's speak to our souther

nadal�*s heir apparent in spanish tennis carlos alcaraz, did his best to extend nadal�*s career by winning singles rubber before losing in the doubles. he paid this tribute to nadal. is legacy is going to be eternal. he has been great for tennis and the sport in general, and it is difficult for me, i don't want to think i could continue the legacy that he has left, it is difficult and almost impossible. patrick vieira has been given the task of trying to keep genoa in italy's serie a. the 48—year—old former arsenal and france midfielder joins genoa with the club 17th top division, just one point above the relegation zone. the former crystal palace manager, who left strasbourg injuly, succeeds former italy striker alberto gilardino who was sacked on tuesday. tottenham are appealing against the length of rodrigo bentancur�*s ban for a racial slur about his teamate son heung—min. the uruguayan midfielder made the comments in a tv interview injune and was charged by the fa in september, and earlier this week he was given a 7 game ban. the club say they "accept the guilty finding against rodrig

next for zverev is a meeting with casper ruud who stunned carlos alcaraz in their group opener.dayjannik sinner will return to the court against taylor fritz. he's been celebrating ending the year as world number one... the first italian to top the rankings since they were introduced in 1973. sinner won two grand slam titles in 2024 and received a pretty big trophy in front of a capacity crowd and his parents in turin. i heard my mum was crying which is something very cute. only they know from my early stages, when i was around 13, how much sacrifices we made as a family also, you know, we would never have doubted we would have this at home at some point. it is really only dreams, and then you try to improve as a player and as a person, and now i am standing here with one of the may theme a special trophy i have. —— the most special trophy i have. the cleveland cavaliers are only the 8th team in nba history to win the first 12 games of their regular season. donovan mitchell helped them get to the dozen with 36 points in their victory over the chicago bulls. it's the best start i

next for zverev is a meeting with casper ruud who stunned carlos alcaraz in their group opener. 0n tuesdayjannikrnament's other group. he's been celebrating ending the year as world number one, the first italian to top the rankings since they were introduced in 1973. the italian won two grand slam titles in 2024 and received this trophy in front of a capacity crowd and his parents in turin. as interim manager. chelsea pair levi colwill and cole palmer, arsenal's declan rice and bukayo saka, manchester city midfielders phil foden and jack grealish, liverpool's trent alexander—arnold and southampton�*s aaron ramsdale have all pulled out. carsley has named five replacements including aston villa midfielder morgan rodgers, who is called up to the senior squad for the first time. west ham forward jarrod bowen, everton centre—back jarrad branthwaite along with newcastle full—back tino livramento and burnley goalkeeperjames trafford have also been added. england face greece on thursday and ireland on sunday. england's all time leading test wicket takerjames anderson says he thinks it will be �*fun�* to

in the last few minutes carlos alcaraz has beaten tallon griekspoor in the second match. 7—6, 6—3 thee will be decided by a final doubles match. so if spain win that nadal could still extend his career, although afterwards he wasn't sure he should be picked. translation: obviously i want to -la , translation: obviously i want to play. that's _ translation: obviously i want to play. that's why _ translation: obviously i want to play, that's why i'm - translation: obviously i want to play, that's why i'm here - to play, that's why i'm here this week. let's see how things go and hopefully we can go forward and i will keep playing or picked to play whether singles or doubles if i were the captain i would not pick myself to play given my level to date and competition compared to i have been in training, that doesn't mean i don't want to play, it's not about how much i want to play, it's about what i think is best for the team. great britain's wait to make the final of the premier team tennis event goes on — after they were beaten by slovakia, in their billie jean king cup semifinal today.

all of madrid's 3—0 la liga win against leganes yesterday but picked up a hamstring problem carlos alcaraz023, but though he lost to britain's jack draper in the second round last year, he went onto win wimbledon for the second year running england and saracens wing jess breach is out until february with a hip injury. breach last played rugby during the red roses�* wxvi title decider against canada in october. she is expected to return in time for the six nations that starts in march. india's cricketers have gone one up in their five test series against australia. they won by 295 runs in perth, a remarkable recovery after being bowled out forjust 150 in their first innings. australia started the fourth day needing 522 more runs to win with just seven wickets in hand, and that position seemed even more hopeless when opener usman khawaja was dismissed early on. travis head and mitchell marsh engineered something of a middle order recovery, with head going on to top score with 89, but he eventually went to bumrah. alex carey was the last man out. india's tremendous form in australia continues

en unas muestras de admiración, su colega carlos alcaraz dijo que el equipo español prefirió rendirleetalles inmortalizada en una muñeca barbie y representando a los latinos. la actriz rita moreno fue homenajeada por la compañía mattel para encabezar su nueva colección tributo a barbie, destacando las contribuciones de moreno en la industria del entretenimiento y por romper estereotipos en américa. además del impacto cultural que la boricua ha dejado como legado, representando y orgullo a toda una comunidad. con esta réplica estamos echando pa lante mami, me encuentro bien, yo se la compraría a mi hija. el vestido de la muñeca está inspirado en el que ella lució cuando hizo historia en los oscars en 1962 como la primera latina en obtener la estatuilla en west side story por su papel de anita en west side story. espero que esta muñeca inspire a las niñas para que vivan con valentía y resiliencia para hacer realidad sus sueños, dijo la actriz nacida en puerto rico y criada en nueva york, es una de las pocas actrices que ha ganado los 4 premios más prestigiosos. un grammy, un oscar, un t

zverev will face taylor fritz in the semi—finals of the season ending atp finals after beating carlos alcarazk of being eliminated from the tournament. northern ireland's rory mcilroy and englishman tyrell hatton are both a shot off the lead at the dp world tour championship. they're 8 under par with frenchman antoine rozner leading the way. mcillroy needs a top 11 finish to win the season—long race to dubai for a sixth time. england's record test wicket taker james anderson is a step closer to making his indian premier league debut. the 42—year—old, who has retired from international duty, is one of 37 english players who have made the first cut for the ipl auction, but there's nojofra archer on the list. and india have posted their second highest t20 total — 283 in their fourth and final match against south africa. tilak varma top scored injohannesburg with 120 offjust 47 balls. in their chase, south africa are x—x. india lead the four match series 2—1. it's another weekend of autumn internationals in rugby union, the first of them is actually tonight, ireland taking on argentina in dublin.

for the victims of a car ramming as references to the attack or taking off social media on carlos alcaraz. this battle to be elimination from the ac. the finals continues into randomness. theater will have the action and support the for the change of seasons about the be team least i will tie sink from took you across dress kind of stand. but anyway, it's the size of that is still a slow change. so the full cost in for friday, big sheriff, will thunderstorms in greece. charles of a licensed agent, but more frequent may be along the gulf coast to turkey. and the whole lot trying to close the circulation is the shelves, will send the psalms hit creates and then want to go east with through the eastern met. but by this time i think the southern limit is probably going to be 11. and this is probably the time to do this half day and the sun is returned to north coast. it took you only 10 degrees. mind you in this time both significant stipends hung crocuses significance. there was possibly no of math kind of stem. no impact is down as well. the around generally speaking looks fine and dry and

meanwhile in turin at the atp finals, carlos alcaraz has defeated andrey rublev after a surprise defeatin his opening fixture. the spaniard had been suffering from an illness during practice yesterday but it didn't seem to be hamper him too much today. the four—time grand slam champion took the first set 6—3 and although rublev made it more of a contest in the second, alcaraz claimed the tie—break to win in straight sets. in women's football, chelsea travel to glasgow to take on celtic in the uefa champions league on wednesday, at celtic park. blues skipper erin cuthbert returns to glasgow for the fixture and is impressed with how the women's game is developing in scotland. it's a great moment, really excited to play at celtic park. i think these games should be in the biggest of stadiums and it's great there's so much hype around it in scotland. the fact we have these in the big stadiums and there will be so many young girls that come tomorrow night, that whether they want to play for chelsea or celtic, they think that that's possible and that they can achieve their wildest dreams, so

casper ruud has started his atp finals campaign with a straight—sets victory over carlos alcaraz in turinedon champion 6—1,7—5. it's the spaniards first defeat to ruud. england have released yorkshire leg—spinnerjafer chohan from their white—ball tour of the west indies without playing a game. chohan was a surprise pick for the three odis and five t20s in the caribbean but will return home to manage his workload with the england lions tour to south africa coming up. it was at a terrible weekend for the home nations in rugby union over the weekend. all of them beaten in their autumn international tests, england losing to australia in the final seconds, ireland were downed by the all blacks, a rare defeat in dublin. scotland were overpowered by south africa and after losing to fiji, wales have equalled their worst run. 10 defeats in a row, as our rugby reporter sara orchard told me, the head coach has his work cut out, she's never really face this kind of pressure as the roads head coach since he returned into that position and there's been a lot of narrative around him transitioning the pl

first time in five attempts, casper ruud has beaten the french open and wimbledon champion carlos alcaraz, 7—5 — to secure his 50th victory of the season — and begin his tournament in the perfect style. and what a tournament it was for the england women's amputee team, who've signed off their world cup in style, a competition they thought they might never get the chance to compete in. they beat ukraine two nil in theirfinal game yesterday to finish fifth. england only made it to colombia after fundraising allowed them to reach their fifth thousand pounds target. annabel kiki was england's star player — finishing as the tournament's leading goalscorer. any girl out there who has gone through hardship, thisjust goes any girl out there who has gone through hardship, this just goes to show that anything is possible even in the darkest of times because two years ago, i was in hospital having chemotherapy and got sepsis and nearly died and so, ijust want this to be a representation of whatever happens, just look forward and there is a light at the end of the tunnel. and that's all the sport for

another treat for tennis fans after with carlos alcaraz against tallon griekspoor.dy been decided but there's still plenty to play for in the nations league. wales are looking for automatic promotion to the top tier of the competition later. wales need to beat iceland in cardiff — and hope turkey lose in montenegro. if turkey draw and craig bellamy�*s side win, it'll come down to goal difference, and wales would need to win by four goals. bellamy has heavily rotated his side since taking on the job. it's a policy he says he'll continue. we do have a lot of players who are not playing, and if i don't give them gametime, where are they going to get it? i'm not able to watch them play every week so i need to see them, and i've been really impressed every time i have seen them and every time i have been able to change. england's women will be without ella toone and lauren hemp for their friendlies against the olympic champions usa and switzerland. manchester city have confirmed hemp has undergone knee surgery, while toone has a calf injury. laura blindkilde brown and ru