andy murray returns to great britain's davis cup team.ll bring you the full line up for next month's tournament in manchester. and we speak to just some of the many british gold medallists who dazzled at cycling's world championships in scotland. welcome along, thank you forjoining us. we start tonight at old trafford, manchester united are hoping to do what the rest of last season's top four did on the opening weekend of the premier league, and that is make a winning start. wolves are the visitors, but the match could be overshadowed by protests that are planned ahead of kick off. many suporters have wanted the owners out of the club for years and back in november they had their hopes raised when the glazers said they would consider selling. in february the first deadline was set for bids with qatari investor sheikh jassim bin hamad al thani and ineos founder sirjim ratcliffe, the uk's richest man, the two big bidders. but it's now august and they're still waiting to find out if they've been successful — whilst those that have offered mi

now to the us open, where andy murray won here in 2012 has been knocked out in the second round aftering in straight sets 636461 to 19th seed gregor dimitrov. murray has not reached the last 16 of a major since hip surgery in 2019 and says he might not have a grand slam deep run again. defeat and probably the manner of it as well as, you know. i mean, ifought hard enough, but yeah. just didn't like i say, i didn't play well enough. and you know, ultimately these are the events that you want to play your best tennis and and, you know, create more great moments and then do that this year. well, it was a tough day as well for american john isner. he lost a five set thriller to michael moore, who fought back from match point down to win a very tense fifth set tiebreak in what was in his last professional singles match. the 38 year old is retiring after the us. open and struggled to hold back the tears at the end of the match. while on the women's side, belarusian world number two aryna sabalenka cruised through to the third round, beating britain'sjodi burrage in straight sets. 63-62. cri

plus, andy murray moves into the second round in toronto as he builds towards the us open.ello there, and thanks forjoining us, where we start with football — and colombia are through to their first women's world cup quarterfinal after beating jamaica 1—0 and will now face england. as david brindle reports, it was a tense and nervous game with so much at stake. at the stadium where canada, brazil, and the united states were eliminated, colombia and jamaica hoped to avoid a similarfate. for the winners, england await. the first half was physical and tense, but ultimately goalless. that was nothing new forjamaica's defence, who have been impenetrable in this tournament. but when catalina usme brought a long ball down in the area perfectly, she ended that run. colombia in the front, thanks to their captain on the night! the second goalfor this women's world cup, sends the colombians in the stands into raptures! over 300 minutes had gone by before jamaica conceded their first goal of the tournament, and it brought them to live. —— to life. moments later, they struck the woodwor

andy murray.000 seats — gradually occupied. now, he's been positive about his mobility. could he possibly reach that? no way! huh! the opponents found themselves on the same side. bulgaria's grigor dimitrov took control. murray's frustration grew as the points and the games were lost. dimitrov is the seeded player and in straight sets he showed it. double fault to end, hard reality. now, here's a british serve. at 21, jack draper's already endured more injuries than he'd care to mention, so focus on his performance against the 17th seed hubert hurkacz. the polish player received some medical attention but he couldn't live with draper. straight sets win against one of the world's best. draper in dreamland. this reaction absolutely earned. five minutes laterjust across the courts, another british victory. that's katie boulter at the top of the screen against world number 114, wang yafan of china. three sets to the third round for boulter. jodie burridge, in blue, won five games against aryna sabalen

andy murray takes on grigor dimitrov — the nineteenth seed from bulgaria — in the first match up on arthurray secured his 200th grand slam win on tuesday — an impressive three set victory over frenchman corentin moutet. here's a check on the rest of the british players in action. dan evans, cameron norrie, jack draper and katie boulter all play along withjodie burrage, who faces the match of her life against second seed aryna sabalenka on louis armstrong. caroline wozniacki's tennis comeback has certainly hit the ground running. the former world number one retired in 2020, started a family, and the us open is herfirst grand slam since returning to the sport. and she's now into the third round after producing a vintage performance to beat number 11 seed petra kvitova in straight sets under the lights on arthur ashe. wozniacki has reached the us open final twice before — losing in 2009 and 2014. maybe this will be her year. two of the top men's seeds went out overnight. chinese qualifier zhang zhizhen upset last year's finalist and fifth seed casper ruud, while swiss player dominic stricker

and andy murray is through to the next round of the us open, but he calls the new video review system there a farce. and coming up on bbc news: it's a huge night for rangers. they go to eindhoven knowing a win will take them into the champions league. good afternoon. people in florida are bracing themselves for a hurricane which the authorities say could be "catastrophic". these are some of the latest pictures of hurricane idalia, with possible winds of 130 miles an hour and the danger of a storm surge of sea water overwhelming low lying areas. pilots on an evacuation mission filmed these pictures of the rare electrical weather phenomenon known as st elmo's fire. more than a million residents have been told to leave their homes and the hurricane is making landfall about now in northwest florida. our correspondentjon sudworth has the latest from tampa. as you can say, the straits of tampa are pretty quiet this morning for a city of 400,000 people but the hurricane has largely passed by this stretch of coastline is now coming ashore in an area of the state known ashore in an area of the

on the men's side, triple grand slam winner andy murray is through to the second round with a straight—setsrentin moutet. third seed daniil medvedev needed just 7a minutes to cruise past attila balazs. the 2021 champion hit 41 winners as he beat the hungarian 6—1,6—1,6—0. probably the fastest three—set match i played, even though i'm not sure, but probably. i felt not bad on the court, quite well, looking forward to next round. i think the goal is always to try to play better and better every match. because every match is going to be tougher and tougher. let's see how the next one goes. 2019 us open semi—finalist matteo berrettini looks to have put this season's injury troubles behind him. he fired down 11 aces to defeat number 29 seed ugo humbert in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2. you can keep up to date with the rest of the us open by heading to the bbc sport website. the spanish football federation is exploring its options over whether it can sack women's world cup—winning head coachjorge vilda. vilda remains in thejob despite most of his coaching staff resigning in protest against federat

andy murray became just the ninth man to win 200 grand slam singles matches when he beat frenchman corentin straight sets in his opening round match. murray was one of six british players to make it through on the day, meaning all seven who are taking part are in to round two. another busy day awaits at flushing meadows. amongst those in action in the men's singles, novak djokovic continues his quest for a record—equalling 24th grand slam title against spain's bernabe zapata miralles, while 2022 runner up casper ruud is back in action against zhang zhizhen of china. stefanos tsitspias and frances tiafoe are also on court. over in the women's draw, defending champion and world number one iga swiatek faces daria saville on louis armstrong, fourth seed elena rybakina is back on court against australia's isla tomjanovic. caroline wozniacki's comeback continues against petra kvitova — what a game that could be! while britain's lily miyazaki has a tough test against belinda bencic. former premier league forward enner valencia led south america's copa libertadores with victory over bolivar. after

one of those is andy murray who is playing 19th seed grigor dimitrov. me back fighting since. struggling in the second murray not yet able to find a response to his backhand. jack draper is up against poland's number 17 seed hubert hurkacz. he got thejob he got the job done and he got thejob done and in he got the job done and in some societal and straight sets and into round three for the second year running. —— in some style. britain's women's number one katie boulter is facing the player who beat seventh seed caroline garcia china's yafan wong. boulter losing the opening set 7—6 but what a comeback she has made. taking the next two and reaching the first run for the first time. she will face the american in the last 32 in today's time. let's have a quick look at some of the other stories making the headlines today. lewis hamilton has signed an extension with formula one team mercedes, to stay for at least two more years. the seven time champion moved to mercedes at the start of the 2013 season. team—mate george russell also stays with the team for the

today — alongside the likes of katie boulter, cam norrie, jack draper, dan evans, jodie burrage is andy murrayn after that second round defeat at wimbledon. england midfielder ella toone says the behaviour of spanish football federation president luis rubiales at the world cup final was "unacceptable" and has overshadowed spain's success. there have been numerous demands for rubiales to resign immediately after he kissed the spanish playerjenni hermoso following their victory over england. spanish prosecutors have opened an investigation into whether the incident amounts to a crime of sexual assault. toone insists the right action has to be taken you don't expect something like that ever to happen any aspect of life, especially in the women's game. unfortunately things like that are still happening. it is a tough situation. it is not ideal when spain have done so well throughout the world cup, they have won the world cup, then it is overshadowed by something like that. the lioness has put a statement out, standing strong withjenni hermoso, and the spanish national team. hopefully the right thi

meanwhile, andy murray won his first singles match since wimbledon when he defeated american brandonma in straight sets at the citi open in washington. he'll play taylor fritz in the last 16 later on thursday. fritz beat fellow american zachary svajda in straight sets to make it through. he's in good form after winning the atlanta 0pen last weekend — his second tour—level title of the season. to baseball next, and seiya suzuki capped off a massive win for the chicago cubs, a second in as many days against the cincinnati reds. he hit this home run in the bottom of the eighth to make it 16—6 on wednesday. the day before it was 20—9. the japanese also had an rbi single earlier in the game. the win pushes the cubs to within three games of of the national league central division leaders. morocco have scored and taken a lead. it still means that colombia go through but morocco have a chance now as well. that's it for now. we are nowjust minutes away from the bank of england interest rates decision which we will bring you live here on bbc news. this is the scene live in the city of london.

andy murray a winner at flushing meadows in 2012 takes on grigor dimitrov.t year's quarter finalist jannik sinner plays lorenzo sonego. in the women's draw ons jabeur who lost in the final last year to iga swiatek faces linda noskova. former manchester united goalkeeper sergio romero was the hero for boca juniors in the copa libertadores as they squeezed past fellow argentine club racing to reach the semi—finals. after a 0—0 draw in the first leg neither side discovered their scoring touch in the return. racing had 11 shots but not a single one on target. boca fared little better, edinson cavani hit the target but failed to test keeper gabriel arias. racing's poorfinishing continued into the penalty shoot—out which saw romero save two of their spot kicks. it was left to another former manchester united player, marcos rojo, who sealed boca's passage to the last four. boca will face palmeiras in the semi—finals after a comfortable aggregate victory over deportivo pereira. having lost the first leg 4—0, deportivo needed everything to go their way, but it didn't

plus, andy murray moves into the second round in toronto as he builds towards the us open.e through to their first women's world cup quarterfinal after beating jamaica 1—0 and will now face england. as david brindle reports, it was a tense and nervous game

andy murray is through to the second round of the canadian 0pen in toronto after a straight—set victoryn toronto. but dan evans is out after losing to canadian wild card gabriel diallo, who is ranked iliist in the world, and had lost all four of his previous atp matches. so a shock for evans, who was the title winner in washington last week. next for diallo is alex de minaur after he beat cam norrie. and that's all the sport for now. much more on our website and on our app. much more on our website and on our a . . _ �* , ., ., much more on our website and on our an. h ., ., app. let's return to what has happened — app. let's return to what has happened in _ app. let's return to what has happened in the _ app. let's return to what has happened in the last - app. let's return to what has happened in the last 48 - app. let's return to what hasl happened in the last 48 hours app. let's return to what has - happened in the last 48 hours of the island of lampedusa. forty—one migrants have drowned off the italian island of lampedusa after their boat capsized. forty—five people, including thre

plus andy murray moves into the second round in toronto as he builds towards the us open.. colombia are through to their first women's world cup quarter—final after beating jamaica 1—0 and will now face england.

andy murray became just the ninth man to win 200 grand slam singles matches when he beat frenchman corentino make it through on the day, meaning all seven who are taking part are in to round two. another busy day awaits at flushing meadows. amongst those in action in the men's singles, novak djokovic continues his quest for a record—equalling 24th grand slam title against spain's bernabe zapata miralles, while 2022 runner up casper ruud is back in action

news for the fans of this sport, in the second round of the 500-point tournament in washington, andy murray, 20 of you, beat you, the result of real he took the lead and defeated the general by 21 to 30 kilometers. in other matches, jordan thomson, daniel afghanistan lux and delmon film succeeded in defeating their opponents. in the second round of tennis, which caused the development, he defeated thomas andres. he was defeated and took ramos from the front and the tenant together he took the result in advance and also in the second round of the synagogue 250 of mexico, they got to the next stage by winning against the rivals. the name of the french league is the return of the eid day. he went and bought the second expensive purchase of blue pomegranates in their history after philippe coco, but this french star could never play safely on the field. checking the history and records of egypt and his face , barca shows strange statistics. he is 26 years old, more than 120 games. he gave his hand and intended to wear the team's shirt 85 times, but the distance was not enough according to the f

and andy murray crashes out of the second round of the us open. earlier today and as usual produced plenty of talking points. now defending champions manchester city were handed a pretty favourable draw as they were paired with rb leipzig for the third time in a row, as well as red star belgrade and swiss club young boys. manchester united have been drawn with harry kane's bayern munich in group a along with fc copenhagen from denmark and turkish side galatasaray. mikel arteta's arsenal, who are playing in their first

andy murray a winner at flushing meadows in 2012 takes on grigor dimitrov.

and in the men's tournament in toronto, andy murray will be up against australia's max purcell.ght sets. murray has won the masters event three times. but, just two days after winning the biggest title of his career dan evans is out, losing in straight sets to gabriel diallo. it's his second straight defeat to the 21 year old canadian after losing to him in surbiton two months ago. you can get all the latest sports news at from the bbc sport app, orfrom our website — that's bbc.co.uk/sport. from me and the rest of the team at the bbc sport centre, goodbye. you're live with bbc news. i'm lewis vaughan jones. to the us. ajudge in los angeles has sentenced the rapper, tory lanez, to ten years in prison for shooting fellow musician megan the stallion in the foot three years ago. musician megan thee stallion in the foot three years ago. our reporter nicky schiller has more details from the newsroomn. i wanted to start by giving you a bit of background to this case, which involves one of the biggest hip hop stars in the world. now, three years ago, reality star kylie jenner hosted a p

andy murray marches on at the canadian open beating his australian opponent in the second round.rst set on a tie—break. ranked 40th in the world, murray is hoping for a good run in toronto to help them only seeding for the upcoming us open which starts later this month. eddiejones has named his australia squad for the forthcoming rugby world cup and is left out former captain michael hooper. the 125 cap veteran was told on wednesday that he would be left out of the squad due to concerns over a calf injury. hooper had been hoping to play in a third world cup fly half quade cooper is another big name emission. will skelton will captain the side in france. that is just about it from us butjust captain the side in france. that is just about it from us but just a reminder that there is plenty of transfer talk on the eve of the new premier league season over on the bbc sport website, including that potential move for england captain harry kane to buy in munich. —— bayern munich. you are watching bbc news with me sarah campbell. it's an exciting day for those interested in space as thre

andy murray one of those — straight out of the blocks against frenchman corentin moutet of france, winningutet threatened to end that perfect run of sets, wasting 2 set points in the second, before murray held his nerve to win and then take the third. he'll play grigor dimitrov next. yeah, i thought i did well. difficult match against a very skilful opponent. a very different game style to pretty much all of the guys on the tour now. and, yeah, there were a lot of long points and tricky moments out there, you know, a lot of stuff going on there on the court so i did well to get it done in three sets. cameron norrie was another one through. he beat alexander 5hevchenko, winning injust over an hour and a half and will be hoping to progress further than the fourth round, which he reached last year. the british number two jack draper, whose working his way back from a serious shoulder injury, saw off world number 102 radu albot with ease. that was before dan evans made it four british men into round two. carlos alcaraz had a short start to the defence of his u5 0pen men's title after german op

cameron norrie, dan evans, andy murray and neal skupski have been named as the great britain team forls in manchester next month. britain take on australia, france and switzerland with the top two nations qualifying for the knock out stage of the finals in malaga in november. former england fast bowler steven finn has retired from professional cricket at the age of 34. it brings an end to an 18—year—career in which in took 125 wickets in 36 test appearances between 2010 and 2016. he hasn't though featured in red—ball cricket since july last year after suffering from a knee injury. finn says he's sbeen "fighting a battle with his body for the last 12 months". it was a memorable world championships for great britain's cyclists. they took 23 golds in scotland, and 24 in para—cycling, topping both medal tables by some distance. it was the first tournament of its kind, bringing together competitors from more than 130 nations across a range of disciplines. earlier, i spoke to three of those gold medalists — emma finucane, fin graham and charlie hatton. it was honestly unreal. i can't believ

in tennis, andy murray has pulled out of the cincinnati open to try to recover in time for the us openvy rain in cincinnati. he was unable to take to the court. venus williams beat a top 20 player for the first time in four years. the 43—year—old fought back from a double break down and eat set to win against the 16th ranked player. this is venus williams back to her best, looking to win wta events back to back for the first time since 2019. don't forget you can get all of the latest on a website. we have breaking news for you as well, good news regarding steve borthwick and england, because they have been cleared, owen farrell, after that high tackle against wales, so he will now feature in the world cup for steve borthwick, overturned by a disciplinary committee. you can get all the latest on that story on the bbc website. that's all for now, more sport for you later, see you then. this is bbc news. unions say there needs to be additional staffing to accompany extra money for the nhs this winter. 30 trusts across england are to share £250 million to create 900 extra beds. the head of

—— andy murray as well. yes, good morning.ay all making it through, tojoin lily miyazaki in the second round. andy murray one of those, straight out of the blocks against frenchman corentin moutet of france, winning the first set 6—2. but moutet threatened to end that perfect run of sets, wasting two set points in the second, before murray held his nerve to win and then take the third. he'll play grigor dimitrov next. yeah, i thought i did well. difficult match against a very skilful opponent. a very different game style to pretty much all of the guys on the tour now. and, yeah, there were a lot of long points and tricky moments out there, you know, a lot of stuff going on there on the court so i did well to get it done in three sets. cameron norrie another one through. he beat alexander shevchenko, winning injust over an hour and a half and will be hoping to progress further than the fourth round, which he reached last year. the british number two jack draper saw off world number 102 radu albot with ease. that was before dan

and andy murray is through to the next round of the us open, but he calls the new video review systemo to eindhoven knowing a win will take them into the champions league.

andy murray became just the ninth man to win 200 grand slam singles�* matches when he beat frenchmanstraight sets in his opening round match. murray was one of six british players to make it through on the day, meaning all seven who are taking part are in to round two. veteran american, john isner, beat facundo diaz acosta of argentina in straight sets in his final tournament in professional tennis. the 38—year—old announced last week he will retire after this year's event. he served 11 aces in his victory increasing his record career tally to 14,422. quite some record! england's women cricketers will get the same match fees as the men after their sensational ashes series this summer where they got record—breaking crowds. it's said the women were paid just 25% of men's fees for white—ball cricket and 15% for tests. england's men take on new zealand in the first match of their t20 series later today in durham. england's captain, jos butler, says the standard of cricket this summer should make for a great game. everyone has been playing high—class, competitive cricket, which has been g

britain's andy murray is in first round action against france's corentin moutet, ranked 72 in the world. murray took the first set 6—2, and it's currently 2-2 2—2 games, murray on serve. the spanish football federation is exploring its options over whether it can sack women's world cup—winning head coachjorge vilda. vilda remains in thejob, despite most of his coaching staff resigning in protest against federation president luis rubiales�* refusal to quit for kissing squad member jenni hermoso after their world cup win. vilda was spotted applauding rubiales on friday, when he repeatedly insisted he would not resign. england midfielder ella toone says rubiales�* beahaviour has overshadowed spain's success. spain were unbelievable throughout the tournament, they've won the world cup which should be the main talking point — yet it's overshadowed by something that happened after the game which isn't acceptable, and the lionesses all started byjenni hermoso. a couple of the high—paying girls, the leaders in the squad got together and brought to democrat a statement out that we all wanted to

and coming up on bbc news, andy murray takes on 19th seed grigor dimitrov on another a big day for british

andy murray gets his tournament underway on tuesday.er title. the world no.1 enters the tournament coming off a loss in the cincinnati 0pen semi—final to coco gauff, but also having defended her french open title and a career—best performance at wimbledon. she says she learned a great deal on her way to victory last year, and will apply that knowledge to her approach this time around. i try to take everything step—by—step, and not really go forward with my thoughts, and think, you know, that i need to do something more, because last year, i won. so, remembering that this is a totally different chapter always helped. but i also want to kind ofjust take a lesson from last year. i learnt a lot during the us open, and this was probably the most important tournament, in terms of me believing in myself. and that is iga swiatek there. british heavyweight daniel dubois says he wants justice, over the loss to ukraine's 0leksandr usyk in poland. dubois floored the champion in the 5th round, but the effort was deemed a low blow. he eventually lost

andy murray was knocked out by grigor dimitrov in more bad news for brits this evening. casper ruud follows stephan tsitsipas. the work number five crashed out in the second round after being beaten. the dane struggled to handle his chinese opponent's fierce forehand. the 67th rank in the world won in straight sets. jannik sinner has just eased past his fellow italian with a 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 win. the belgian stryker is staying in syria after having spent last season on loan within milan. it is believe the 30-year-old accepted a wage cut. they rejoin chelsea in 2021, but the return to be -- proved to be rather unsuccessful. he has not played for the blues since may 2022. he is also reported to have turned off -- turned down a lucrative move to the saudi pro league. winco said beforehand he aimed to give away the overall leader stroke jersey at this stage. the decision sparked a frantic starter at the stage with several attacks on the 183-kilometer route. a huge breakaway group of cyclists formed, carving out a lead of even more than six minutes. lenny martinez takes the over

day two at the us open with the six players in action all reaching the second round, including andy murrayout why some businesses are tackling a slump in sales after a soggy summer. dose know in the forecast today but

including, andy murray who's on court now against 19th seed grigor dimitrov. draper is up against poland's number 17 seed hubert hurkacz. draper won the first set 6—2 and he's storming ahead in the second as well. he is in red at the bottom of the screen here and

andy murray apologised to the crowd after he was forced to withdraw from the canadian open with an abdominals open. the first of the women's world cup quarterfinals have guaranteed that the winner this year will do so for the first time. spain and sweden are into the last four, both winning 2—1 as patrick gearey reports. along way. a different squad or mutiny, but revelation has come from the revolution. the team informed, but also in luck. var spotted dutch woman stephanie pendergrass handball in the box penalty. staying ahead less than ten minutes left. this is her 106th cap. this will be her final world cup. she wasn't going to end it like that. translation: -- commentator: scored! spain strike in extra time! is the kind of scales _ spain strike in extra time! is the kind of scales spain _ spain strike in extra time! is the kind of scales spain could - spain strike in extra time! is the kind of scales spain could have i kind of scales spain could have ruto. but sweden had not doubt 90 america, and they know it is about opportunism —— not doubt 90 america. it got betterfor the opportunism

and in the men's event in toronto andy murray will be up against australia's max purcell.e athletics season is getting set for its peak, with the world championships starting next weekend in budapest. 55 british athletes are heading to the hungarian capital, including the self styled world's fastest accountant. including the self0styled world's fastest accountant. including the self—styled world's fastest accountant. eugene amo—dadzie only took up the sport at 26 and now, four years later, he's the oldest new sprinter on the block. he ran 9.93 earlier this season in austria to help him qualify for budapest. i want to show that an accountant is more than just spreadsheets and numbers. forwhatever more than just spreadsheets and numbers. for whatever reasons, we get a bad rap — numbers. for whatever reasons, we geta bad rap — boring, numbers. for whatever reasons, we get a bad rap — boring, stale. for me, was a bit of a play on, you didn't know what i was talking about. when i came up with it, my wife was really cheesy. —— thought it was. that is my own self branding and i h

as he beat peru'sjuan pablo virallas in straight sets, 6—1, 6—2, 6—2. 2012 champion, britain's andy murrayaten by bulgaria's number—19 seed gregor dimitrov in three sets, 6-3, 6-4, 6-1. meanwhile, women's number two seed aryna sabalenka is through to the third round. she beat britain'sjodie burridge in straight sets, 6—3, 6—2. lewis hamilton and george russell will continue as mercedes�* driver line—up for at least the next two years. it means hamilton will remain on the grid until the end of the 2025 season and well past his 40th birthday, allowing him to continue that quest for that record eighth world drivers�* title. i could not be happier to be extending with this team. we have had such an incredible journey together. i think, had such an incredible journey together. ithink, mercedes had such an incredible journey together. i think, mercedes have supported me since i was 13, so that such a long trip. and we still have unfinished business, so we are in this together. we've got a lot of work to do to get ourselves back to the front, but there is no place i would rather be. cricket, and

former world number one andy murray also progressed to the next round after a hard-fought 7-6-, 3-6,-five win over max purcell.' this winter set up a of 16 clash with janik csinner. at the wta event in montrÉal, caroline wozniacki's dream return was brought to an end. vondrousova will take on coco gauff in the next round, while preparations continue for the u.s. open. the last grand slam of the year starts on the 28th of august. brent: here is a reminder of our top story. west african leaders meeting in nigeria have ordered the activation of a standby force to restore civilian rule in niger. after a short break, i will be back to take you through the day. stick around. we'll be right back. ♪ >> west african leaders have decided to deploy what they are calling a standby force to restore democracy in niger. in the meantime, there are reports the junta in niger is threatening to kill the president if there's any kind of military intervention. u.s. president joe biden declares a major disaster in hawaii. wildfires have killed at least 36 people on the island of maui where historical town

because like i said, there are plenty more british players at flushing meadow in first—round action, andy murraywith a tennis team over there keeping it up—to—date. as have the five live team with the football really busy night in the football. 19 ties in the second round of the league cup. this is when the premier league cup. this is when the premier league side not involved in europe convinced the competition. so plenty of potential upsets. apparently lakeside is deafly going to be knocked out at craven cottage because full tottenham. mark scott is there for five live. 50. because full tottenham. mark scott is there for five live.— is there for five live. so, fill them against _ is there for five live. so, fill them against tottenham i is there for five live. so, fill i them against tottenham hotspur, is there for five live. so, fill _ them against tottenham hotspur, than a london derby in the efl cup and spurs first of all, they come here with a real spring in their step after the start of the season. aha, after the start of the season. a great start, he's got a good work ethic_ great start,

andy murray gets his tournament under way on tuesday, but iga swiatek is taking nothing for granted as her french open title and a career—best performance at wimbledon. she says she learned a great deal on her way to victory last year, and will apply that knowledge to her approach this time around. i try to take everything step—by—step, and not really go forward with my thoughts, and think, you know, that i need to do something more, because last year, i won. so, remembering that this is a totally different chapter always helped. but i also want to kind of just take a lesson from last year. i learnt a lot during the us open, and this was probably the most important tournament, in terms of me believing in myself. tournament, in terms of me believing in m self. ., , , ., in myself. that is 'ust about it from us here _ in myself. that is 'ust about it from us here on _ in myself. that isjust about it from us here on sportsday. i but just to finish, we'll go back to football — and chelsea's season might seem back on track after victory over luton on friday night. but it wasn't the most con

including, andy murray who's on court now against 19th seed grigor dimitrov. it's been a tough start for him he lost his opening service game and is currently 2— love down. jack draper is up against poland's number 17 seed hubert hurkacz. draper won the first set 6—2 and he's storming ahead in the second as well. he is in red at the bottom of the screen here and he hasjust won he is in red at the bottom of the screen here and he has just won the second set 6—4. and britain's women's number one katie boulter is facing the player who beat seventh seed caroline garcia china's yafan wong. boulter had 3 break points to win the first set but wong fought back to win 7—6. she did break early in the second set and has come back now. 5—1 up as she looks to level the match. uefa president aleksander ceferin has described the behaviour of spanish football federation president luis rubi ales as "inappropriate", but he's called for fifa's investigation to be allowed to run its course. rubiales has said he won't resign after he kissed spanish player jenni hermoso on the lips

and coming up on bbc news, andy murray takes on 19th seed grigor dimitrov on another a big day for british in the second round at the us open. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. more than 70 people have died, including children, after fire tore through a five—storey apartment building injohannesburg in south africa. more than 50 people were injured, and there are fears that the number of fatalities will rise as rescue work continues at the site. the block had been declared unsafe for use, but city officials say it had been taken over by property gangs who rent out the rooms and overfill them. our southern africa correspondent pumza fihlani reports from johannesburg. a warning — her report contains distressing scenes from the start. piercing screams as a fire rages through a building in the heart of johannesburg. home to hundreds, residents have described the horror of people clamouring to get to the nearest exit as smoke filled the building's narrow corridors. many were not that building's narrow corridors. many were not that lucky. building's narrow corridors. many were no

and i andy murray much is on at the canadian open, meeting max australia in the second round. the next open that starts at the end of this month. that is all the sport for now, we'll keep you updated with the hurricane transfer saga as it goes on throughout the day.- transfer saga as it goes on throughout the day. transfer saga as it goes on throu~hout the da . ., ,, , ., , throughout the day. thank you very much. let's turn our attention to sri lanka because it is betting its future on tourism. the country was brought to its kneesjust a year ago — by the worst economic crisis in its independent history. after a $3 billion bailout from the international monetary fund, the government is counting on tourist money to shore up its foreign currency revenue. archana shukla reports. the tide has begun to turn in sri lanka. the pristine beaches here are again buzzing with surfers waiting to catch the perfect wave. in this town on the eastern coast of sri lanka, the peak of the economic crisis coincided with their main tourist season, hitting local businesses hard. and this surfing des

britain's andy murray is looking to reach the last 16 at the canadian open in toronto shortly. fourth career title coco gauff was on a roll having just won herfourth career title in washington at the weekend, immediately attacking katie boulter�*s serve which was broken twice with a little luck. boulter broke back but the damage was done. the american took the first set 6—2. the world number 72 enjoyed a steady grass season. reaching the third round at wimbledon and came out fighting. but such points were few and far between. soon, the world number seven broke serve once more. that's not gonna do it. coco gauff took the set 6—2 in an emphatic victory. more on the website. and that's all the sport for now. good evening. it's been a warmer day for many parts of the uk, it'll be a warmer night as well, noticeably in the north, and a warmer day still tomorrow. a burst of summer warmth coming through with some sunshine for most parts of the uk. during the day that we've just had, however, we've had this weak warm front pushing northwards, drizzle through northern ireland, western sc

andy murray and katie boulter are among the names looking to seal their places in the third round ofersial social media influencer andrew tate. the bbc has uncovered messages linked to his secretive all—male organisation, called the war room. it teaches its members — for a fee — how to exploit potential victims by emotionally manipulating and socially isolating them. andrew tate has separately been charged with rape and human trafficking in romania and is due to face trial. he denies all of the allegations. matt shea has this exclusive report. the war room is kind of like the illuminati but cooler with brotherhood and people you can trust and capable people. that is what the war room is. andrew tate's so—called war room costs more than £6,000 a year tojoin. he describes it as a self—improvement and professional network. in reality, leaked messages reveal it teaches members through its so—called phd course how to groom women into sex work. our documentary has been given exclusive access to 12,000 pages of encrypted messages sent by hundreds of its members. the encrypted messages ident

now to tennis, and andy murray is through to the second round of the national bank 0pen after beatingory on her return to the sport after three years out. the 33—year—old dane has had two children since retiring in 2020 and comfortably beat 115th ranked kimberly birrell of australia 6—2 6—2. switzerland successfully defended their team time trial mixed relay title at the uci cycling world championships edging out france byjust seven seconds. switzerland's combined time of 54 minutes and 16 seconds, saw them leap above france with germany taking bronze. stefan bissegger, stefan kung and mauro schmid set the fastest time amongst the men, and then elise chabbey, nicole koller and marlen reusser completed the task to take gold in glasgow. to rugby league — warrington wolves have made an eye catching appointment for their new head coach — dual code international sam burgess will take over in 2024. the former england captain coached new south wales country side 0rara valley axemen last season in australia, and has been assistant coach at the south sydney rabbitohs this term, but it's a gamb