scotland were beaten i—0 pulling back a goal through alex iwobi. international friendly. giovanni dos and toss with the only goal of the game after 13 minutes in mass —— in mexico city. —— giovanni dos santos. england didn't have it all their own way yesterday after a rain delay. they lostjoe root just short of yesterday after a rain delay. they lostjoe rootjust short of his half—century. dom bess had a good time, falling one run short of a half—ce ntu ry time, falling one run short of a half—century in only his second test and then dawid malan went for 28. sam curran with a bit of a wax towards the end and will start at the crease today with jos towards the end and will start at the crease today withjos buttler who's the other not out batsman. graham thorpe says he's pretty happy with what he's seen so far. pleased with what he's seen so far. pleased with the lead. game isn't in the bag by any distance but we showed some fight, character and application which has been pleasing after the first test match which was a huge disappointment. i think the

nigeria improved in the second half and pulled a goal back through arsenal's alex iwobi but it's so fart it was an excellent performance with the ball, really good movement and interchange between the front door, we managed to overload midfield and whenever either of them came sure, the others made fantastic runs behind and we did not always find them or see them, but there was a lot of unselfish one and two touch play, and that really pleased me, we also won the ball back really quickly, andi won the ball back really quickly, and i thought we played from the back with good composure. scotland were beaten one—nil by mexico, another team preparing for the world cup. the former spurs forward giovanni dos santos with the only goal after 13 minutes in mexico city. brazil and croatia were in friendly action at anfield this afternoon. there was a stunning opener for brazilfrom neymar on his return from a three month injury lay—off. no signs of rustiness from the world's most expensive player. and it was a familiar face who made it two late on. liverpool's roberto firmino scoring in front of t

alex iwobi on hand to give them hope, showing why the super eagles believe they can soar this summer.the momentum and raheem sterling his footing, after a week in which he made headlines for the wrong reasons. another moment for the forward to forget. ultimately, however, for gareth southgate and his tournament—bound team, it was a job well done. spirits are high, the training has been fantastic. everybody‘s at a very high level. we've had some great fitness over the last couple of weeks in training. yeah, just looking forward to getting out there, you know? a lot of competition for places and that always makes a good squad. a couple more weeks and we'll be there. england's attention now turns to their final warm—up game against costa rica on thursday. then it's the real thing, the true test of their credentials. england will be desperate to deliver. scotla nd scotland won 1—0. england went into the second test against pakistan with a lead but didn't have it all the own way, they lost captainjoe root just short of the own way, they lost captainjoe rootjust short of his half—century, a

elsewhere, england beat nigeria 2—1 at wembley, gary cahill and harry kane putting the hosts ahead, alex iwobit denmark. the usa are in action against the republic of ireland. they are 1—0 they are1—0 up they are 1—0 up at the moment. to the second day of the second test between england and pakistan at headlingley and it was a wet start in leeds with the morning session lost to the weather... england finally closed on 302 for seven, a first innings lead of 128 — nightwatchman dom bess made a9, captain joe root 45 and jos buttler ended unbeaten on 34. mohammed amir and faheem asraf both taking two wickets for the visitors. yamaha's valentino rossi has taken his first motogp pole position in a year and a half while breaking a few records at his home grand prix in italy. it was the seven—time champion's 55th pole position in motogp but first since october 2016 and sees him become the first rider to start from pole seven times at mugello. rossi shaved two—tenths off the new lap record to finish ahead of his former team—mate jorge lorenzo, who's now at ducati. suzuki's maverick vinales completed th

nigeria had been obliging opponents, though after the break they broke, alex iwobi on hand to give themmomentum and raheem sterling his footing after a week in which he made headlines for the wrong reasons. another moment for the forward to forget. ultimately, however, for gareth southgate and his tournament—bound team it wasjob well done. the first half was one of the best performances i've been involved with in england, spirits are high, training has been fantastic. everyone's at a very high level. we've had some great fitness for the last couple of weeks in training. everyone's just looking forward to getting out there now. one warm up game down, want to go, england face costa rica on thursday and then the dress rehearsals are over. 16 days from now it's the real thing. david ornstein, bbc news, wembley. there was a shock in flat racing's most prestigious race. the 16—1 outsider masar won today's epsom derby giving jockey william buick and trainer charlie appleby their first victory in the classic. the heavy favourite saxon warrior was fourth. frankie dettori came home in fifth and a

alex iwobi led to come back as the super eagles soared back into the game.n. as substitutions were made, the spark was taken out of the match but england held on to win 2-1. match but england held on to win 2—1.0ne match but england held on to win 2—1. one more stop line before russia. the first half was one of the best performances i have been involved in with england. scored two goals. the topside. second half, we could have done better. to that while to get used to the change in formation. something we have to work on going into the tournament. 0verall, on going into the tournament. overall, a pleasing performance and a very good win. to the second day of the second test between england and pakistan at headingley. it was a wet start in leeds with the morning session lost to bad weather, but england closed on 302 for 7, a first innings lead of 128 — nightwatchman dom bess made a9, captain joe root 45 and jos buttler ended unbeaten on 34. buttler benefitted from being dropped on four by pakistan's hasan ali. kyle edmund's french open is over, the british nu

former watford striker odion ighalo hit a post, arsenal's alex iwobi put away the rebound.to come later in the programme because we do know scotla nd in the programme because we do know scotland are in mexico for their friendly a little bit later. let's move to paris, where kyle edmund's french open came to an end today. it's the second year in a row that he has gone out in the third round. he was beaten by the italian fabio fognini. it was a topsy—turvy five set—match, with both players nursing injuries. in a moment, we'll hear from our tennis correspodnent, russell fuller at roland garros, but first, here's adam wild who was watching the match. as britain's number one, kyle edmund carries with him a quiet calm. his opponent fabio fognini, flashy, fiery, at times flawed. this, then, a test of temperament as much as tennis, but the italian swift to show just why, on his day on clay, there are few better. the first set lost, for edmund, a rest. that calmness regained, the match leveled, fognini's now infamous temper threatening to boil over. oh, there you go! the final brit

nigeria a much sterner test for england in the second half pulling a goal back through alex iwobi.ate. i thought it was an excellent performance, really good movement and interchange between the front four. we managed to overload midfield, and whenever raheem or harry came short, dele and jesse we re harry came short, dele and jesse were there, and there was a lot of on selfish one—two that play, and i thought we played from the back with good composure. scotland meanwhile, were beaten 1—0 by mexico in their international friendly. the former spurs forward giovanni dos santos with the only goal of the game after 13 minutes in mexico city. one other line of football news to bring you, and the wales defender ashley williams has revealed that he punctured his lung in their friendly against mexico last week. here's the picture he posted from a hospital in los angeles, he says he's also fractured "multiple" ribs. wales began their summer tour of north and south america with a win over south africa in washington dc. ryan elias scoring this late try to give wales the win by 22—20. they he

nigeria improved in the second half and pulled one back through arsenal's alex iwobi.ught it was an excellent performance with the ball, really good movement and interchange between the front four. we managed to overload midfield, and whenever raheem or harry came short, dele and jesse were there, they made some fantastic runs in behind. we didn't always find them, didn't always see them, but there was a lot of unselfish one—two touch play, and i thought we played from the back with composure. scotland meanwhile were beaten 1—0 by mexico in their international friendly. the former spurs forward giovanni dos santos with the only goal of the game after 13 minutes in mexico city. to golf, and lee westwood is tied for the lead on the final day of the italian open in brescia. the former world number one, who's now ranked 113th, has rediscovered some form with an eagle and six birdies so far on his final round. compatriot lee slattery who's ranked 3a0th in the world, is a shot behind. he last won a european title in 2015. danny willett and callum shinkwin are also tied secon

nigeria improved in the second half and pulled one back through arsenal's alex iwobi.ght it was an excellent performance with the ball, really good movement and interchange between the front four. we managed to overload midfield, and whenever raheem or harry came short, dele and jesse were there, they made some fantastic runs in behind. and there was a lot of unselfish one—two play, and i thought we played from the back with good composure. scotland meanwhile were beaten 1—0 by mexico in their international friendly. the former spurs forward giovanni dos santos with the only goal of the game after 13 minutes in mexico city. golf, and justin rose has the chance to become golf‘s world number one if he wins the memorial tournament in ohio. rose, who won last week's fort worth invitational, made six birdies in his third round, but a scrappy finish including three bogeys meant he finished with a 3—under 69. rose in one ahead of tiger woods, who sunk four birdies and an eagle in a 4—under par round of 68. but round of the day belonged to rory mcilroy — a bogey free round of

that's arsenal's alex iwobi moidelling it.er 0kwoche was there. it's just sam, the shop doesn't open until 10am. yeah. queueing up for four hours to buy a jersey? yeah. now, i got a lot of phone calls from nigeria yesterday talking about how expensive it is. do you know how expensive it is here? it's about £64. £64, that's about 40,000 naira. 40,000 naira, yeah. is that too expensive? in nigeria, yeah. but not in london? not in london, nah. so you've got yourjerseys now. gosh, is it what you imagined it would be? yeah. it's gold to you guys right now, isn't it? can i touch it? give it to me! well worth the four hour wait judging by the smiles on their faces. leeds rhinos thrashed leigh centurions in the quarter—finals of rugby league's challenge cup. leigh actually took the lead in the game but when the championship side had a man sent off, leeds ran riot scoring nine tries in total. 18year—old jack walker with the pick of them, 52—22 the final score. rugby union heads across the atlantic once again tonight, with wales facing

arsenal's alex iwobi modelling it here. he doesn't look too impressed. he is just focused!and get their hands on one in store. that is what the kit was in 1994 so it isa that is what the kit was in 1994 so it is a bit ofa that is what the kit was in 1994 so it is a bit of a mars to that one. you have got to love the new one —— a hot marsh. the five—time paralympic champion ellie simmonds has criticised british swimming after she returned to elite action in sheffield last night. simmonds put in a european championship qualification standard performance at the british para—swimming international meet. she'd taken time away after the rio games, saying she "hated" the sport, and says that the governing body hasn't been there to support her. i think it's because i had something to prove to british swimming, because they've not been there for me at all this past couple of years. i'm doing it solo, well, not solo, but with a great team around me but ijust wanted to prove them wrong and that i'm still there. british swimming chose not to respond to those comments were approached by

alex iwobi on hand to give them hope, showing why the super eagles believe they can soar this summer. for the forward to forget. ultimately, however, for gareth southgate and his tournament—bound team, it was a job well done. spirits are high, the training has been fantastic. everybody‘s at a very high level. we've had some great fitness over the last couple of weeks in training. yeah, just looking forward to getting out there, you know? a lot of competition for places and that always makes a good squad. a couple more weeks and we'll be there. england's attention now turns to their final warm—up game against costa rica on thursday. then it's the real thing, the true test of their credentials. world cup fever is building. england will be desperate to deliver. scotland meanwhile were beaten 1—0 by mexico in their international friendly. the former spurs forward giovanni dos santos with the only goal of the game after 13 minutes in mexico city. england go into day three of the second test with pakistan with a lead of 128 after a mixed day at headingly. after a rain delay, they lost capta

nigeria improved in the second half and got a goal back through arsenal's alex iwobi.he ball, really good movement and interchange between the front four, and we managed to have midfield and whenever either of them came short, very made fantastic runs behind, we did not always find them or see them, but there was a lot of unselfish one antenna —— to touch play, and that please me. we won the ball back really quickly, and i thought we played from the back with a good composure. scotland were beaten one—nil by a mexico side preparing for the world cup. the former spurs forward giovanni dos santos with the only goal of the game after 13 minutes in mexico city. joint world cup favourites brazil were in action at anfield earlier where they played croatia in a warm—up for russia 2018. despite playing for the first time since a three month injury lay—off, neymar weaved through the croatia defence to score the opener. liverpool striker roberto firmino, on familiar territory in front of the kop, completed a 2—nil victory in stoppage time. holders germany join brazil as joint wo

arsenal's alex iwobi modelling it here. a bit ofa a bit of a nod to the 1994 world cup shirt. opened on oxford street yesterday, to try and get their hands on one in store. that was not connected to these, was it?! how many sales? 3 million. amazing stuff. leeds rhinos thrashed leigh centurions in the quarter—finals of rugby league's challenge cup. leigh actually took the lead in the game but when the championship side had a man sent off, leeds ran riot, scoring nine tries in total. 18—year—old jack walker with the pick of them, 52—22 the final score. rugby union heads across the atlantic once again tonight, with wales facing south africa in washington. but they do so without their english—based players who haven't been released for the test match. premiership rugby boss mark mccafferty says the game places an "unnecessary burden" on the clubs and players involved and shouldn't be allowed to go ahead. the five—time paralympic champion ellie simmonds has criticised british swimming after she returned to elite action in sheffield last night. simmonds put in a european championsh

that‘s arsenal‘s alex iwobi modelling it.ueing up forfour hours to buy a jersey? yeah. 10am. queueing up forfour hours to buy ajersey? yeah. i got 10am. queueing up forfour hours to buy a jersey? yeah. i got a lot of phone calls from nigeria yesterday saying how extensive it is, how expensive is it? £64. about 40,000 naira. is that too expensive? in nigeria, yeah, but not in london. you have your jersey nigeria, yeah, but not in london. you have yourjersey now, is it what you imagine it would be? it is gold to you guys right now, isn‘t it? can i touch it? give it to me! amazing! a great shirt. 3 million orders since they put it online, such has been the demand, that‘s why so many were queueing yesterday in the hope of getting one in—store. the —— more than the whole world of manchester united in one season. imagine paying with a visa, chaos! congratulations to everyone yesterday you got that shirt. leeds rhinos thrashed leigh centurions in the quarter—finals of rugby league‘s challenge cup. leigh actually took the lead in the