that is all from the bbc sport centre now. we will have another update in the next. marathon in under two hours. the kenyan athlete, eliud kipchoge, covered the 26.2 mile course in one hour 59 minutes a0 seconds in the vienna, austria. this morning he spoke to bbc brea kfast‘s sally nugent, who asked him how he celebrated his historic feat. we celebrated as a team. the whole team from the local organisation, all the organisers from ineos and my management and even vienna city marathon. the local organiser celebrated any positive and any good way. at night. so it was cool and i enjoyed. is there any chance now that you might try and do the same thing on a competition course? for now, i am purely concentrating on my recovery. after recovery, then i am working with the tea m recovery, then i am working with the team and will follow up my team with what we have discussed and then in one or two months i will relate my programme and let you guys followers. what were the hardest moments for you? whether any moments that were really challenging? yes, when i woke up and from t

the other results are on the bbc sport website.side brushed aside zebre to win 54—10. it's a thrid straight victory for scarlets, who are now three points ahead of second placed connacht. elsewhere ulster had a bonus—point win over southern kings. glasgow have just got under way against cardiff blues as have 0spreys and benetton treviso. matthew fitzpatrick leads golf‘s italian 0pen ahead of the final round. he missed out on a birdie at the 18th and had to settle for par on the final hole. it was still enough to see him thirteen under and one stroke in front of america's kurt kitayama. justin rose and andrewjohnson are in a group three shots off the lead. stratum won the the big race of the day, the cesarewitch at newmarket. the 25—to—one shot, ridden by jason watson who wore the blue and white colours of brighton and hove albion owner tony bloome, came injust ahead of party playboy at 50—to—one. summer moon was third, also at 50—to—one. expensive race for the bookies that one. the record—breaking 20—time champion jockey sir ap mcc

mark edwards has all the day's sport in bbc sport today. goodbye. from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: rodrygo's last—gasp goal for spain sends the spaniards to euro 2020. more football fallout from the fan racism in the bulgaria versus england match. the head of the bulgarian football union resigns. and we'll be in spain to learn how the next generation of european golfers hope to defend the solheim cup. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. we start with football — and spain have become the latest team to qualify for next year's european championship finals, but they left it late to salvage the point they needed in sweden to qualify. marcus berg put the home side in front, five minutes after the re—start. but valencia's rodrigo prodded home an equaliserfrom close range in stoppage time.

bbc sport carries the sad news belgian paralympian marieke vervoort has ended her own life through euthanasia in belgium at the age of a0. marieke vervoort, who won gold and silver at the london 2012 paralympics, and two further medals at rio 2016, had an incurable degenerative muscle disease. and finally up, up and away. the daily mail has this picture of a drone—like flying taxi that is being tested in singapore. named the ‘volocopter‘, the self—flying aircraft is expected to be put into use in as little as two years‘ time. with me is henry bonsu, who's a broadcaster and international conference host. let's get started. the arab news, interesting to see their take on this agreement reached between russia and turkey. they call it historic. let's remember why we are here. this is because of a phone call from donald trump to the turkish president that enabled the turks to feel they have the right to enter syria and create what they thought would be a chance to drive out the way pg who are considered by them to be linked to the so—called terrorist pkk and they want to create a safe zone. that t

the other results are on the bbc sport website.the guinness pro 14 conference b. the welsh side brushed aside zebre to win 54—10. it's a thrid straight victory for scarlets, who are now three points ahead of second placed connacht. elsewhere, ulster got their proili campaign back on track with a bonus—point win over southern kings in port elizabeth. still to come, cardiff are looking to bounce back following last weekend's defeat by edinburgh when they take on cardiff blues. and 0spreys host bennetton at the liberty stadium tonight. both those matches kick off at quarter to eight. matthew fitzpatrick leads golf‘s italian 0pen ahead of the final round. he missed out on a birdie at the 18th and had to settle for par on the final hole. it was still enough to see him 13 under and one stroke in front of america's kurt kitayama. justin rose and andrewjohnson are in a group 3 shots off the lead. stratum won the the big race of the day, the cesarewitch at newmarket. the 25—1 shot, ridden by jason watson who wore the blue and white colours

that is all from the bbc sport centre for 110w all from the bbc sport centre for now the do plenty more hour. now in bbc news it is quick. this week, microsoft boss satya nadella uncovering state—led internet manipulation. and abominable animation. look at him. he's a yeti. some call it fake news. some call it disinformation, online manipulation. or even information warfare. the tech giants call it coordinated inauthentic activity. false news articles on facebook bots amplifying questionable opinions on twitter. what we now know is that nation states have and are weaponized. these techniques to their own ends. russia to interfere with elections china to spread disinformation. but there is one place which hasn't been associated with deliberate disinformation recently. and that's wikipedia. it's the largest collection of human knowledge ever created, arguably the first digital wonder of the world the font of all internet knowledge. it has nearly six million pages with a staggering 18 billion page views every month and it was created in the best spirit of the internet. transparent, nonprof

all tonight's results on the bbc sport website.ast in world championship history. the american won her 24th world championship medal taking the gold on the beam in stuttgart. her victory on the vault yesterday meant she had equalled the record held by vitaly scherbo. and biles made it 25 medals shortly after wiht her 18th shortly after with her 18th gold after winning the floor event, finishing ahead of her compatriot sunisa lee and angelina melikova of russia. and this has been an incredbily successful world championships for british gymnasts too. 20—year—old joe fraser producing a perfect routine to win the parallel bars event. it's his first world title and it's the first time great britain have ever won a world medal in this discipline. it isa it is a dream come true honestly. all i have ever wanted is to come on the world stage and show what i am actually capable of and today i feel i have done that. world champion, you cannot ask for better than that. yeah, really happy. wales will play france in the quarterfinals of the rugb

the maths is slightly complicated, but the bbc sport website explains it all.n painter cimabue will go up for auction today, just weeks after the work was found hanging in an elderly woman's home near paris. christ mocked, part of a series of paintings from the late 13th century, has been valued at between four and six million euros, in what could be france's biggest art sale of the year. eric turquin is an old master appraiser who studied and valued the painting — hejoins me now via webcam. eric, i think that is the painting behind you. tell us how it was discovered, how it was found. this picture was found in the clearing of a house. an old lady was leaving a house she had sold and she asked the local auctioneer to empty the house. as she is a good auctioneer, she thought, this looks like an icon. —— not like an icon but like something else, and she brought the picture to us. that is an incredible story. tell us more about the painting and its place in the history of art. how special is it? extremely special. this is probably one of the first western painting

sport and a full round—up from the bbc sport centre. sarah bbc sport centre. has all the news.s. let's start with the one premier league game that is under way, united against arsenal. the gunners could go third with a win while sheffield united could go as high as seventh. it is goalless at the moment, about 15 minutes played so far. you can keep across that game on radio 5 live sport, or follow the live text updates on the bbc sport website. two men have been arrested by police investigating reports of racist abuse of haringey players during the side's fa cup qualifying tie with yeovil last saturday. the men, aged 23 and 26, were arrested and charged in yeovil on suspicion of racially aggravated common assault. the match was abandoned as assault. the match was abandoned as a result and will now be played tuesday, october the 29th. the leader of haringey and yeovil will play hartlepool. chichester city, the lowest ranked club in the competition, have received a bye to the second round after bury‘s removal. they play in the eighth tier. this is theirfans, who are delighted afte

now on bbc news, sport today. hello, you're watching sport today live from the bbc sport centre.e: a first champions league win of the season for liverpool, despite throwing away a 3—0 lead against salzburg. doha delight for dina asher—smith. she is a 200 metre world champion. already back—to—back world champions, new zealand crush canada at the rugby world cup, with the help of three barrett brothers. thanks forjoining us. we will starting in europe, and the defending champions league winners, liverpool. after 36 minutes, theirfirst home game of this year's competition seemed a breeze. 3—0 up, only an incredible salzburg fightback levelled the match, only for liverpool to sneak a 11—3 win. it is the first points of the group stage after an opening defeat to napoli. mo salah added to sadio mane and andrew robertson efforts.

now on bbc news, sport today. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.e move. protests in barcelona see la liga ask to change the location for the barcelona versus real madrid match. the history makers. the washington nationals are heading to the world series for the first time. south africa prepare for their battle with the brave blossoms in the world cup quarter—finals we start with football, and the news from spain, where la liga have requested that the first clasico of the season should be moved because of fears of civil unrest. champions barcelona are due to host rivals real madrid at the camp nou on saturday 26 october, but there have been protests in catalonia since nine separatist leaders were jailed for sedition on monday. police and demonstrators have clashed in barcelona this wednesday, and officials at la liga want the game to be moved to madrid's estadio bernabeu... i think it makes sense the decision la liga has taken. now it remains to be seen whether barcelona agree. the situation is unusual in catalonia. no—one knows what really happened

now on bbc news — sport today. sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: juventus regain control in serie a. the champions end inter milan's perfect start to the season in italy. tough times for the english champions — manchester city lose at the etihad. their worst start to a season for six years. and kenya's timothy cheruiyot outclasses a field including two 0lympic champions, as the curtain falls on this year's world athletics championships. hello and welcome to the programme. juventus got the better of rivals inter milan in the top of the table clash in italy — and now lead the way in serie a. paulo dybala got the champions off to the best possible start, with a fine strike inside five mins. but inter equalised, thanks to a lautaro martinez penalty, afterjuve's matthijs de ligt‘s handball. cristiano ronaldo had a goal ruled outjust before half—time. but in the second half, gonzalo higuain made it 2—1. and that's how it finished.

now on bbc news, sport today.ike this, a humpback whales in the river thames at nearly 30 metres long, it was described as not being in any distress. scientists monitoring the animal saying it was behaving perfectly normally. hello, i'm gavin ramjaun and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: murray marches on — the former world number one continues his remarkable comeback from hip surgery in china. the super typhoon that threatens to cause mayhem at the rugby world cup injapan. we'll be charting its path. and making history, a second string sri lanka defeat the world's number one ranked t20 side in their backyard. hello and welcome to the programme. andy murray's through to the second round of the shanghai masters after coming from behind to beat juan ignacio londero. the win means he'll climb inside the world's top 250. joe lynskey reports. the comeback continues, but the matches aren't getting any easier for andy murray. after reaching the quarterfinals of the china op

now on bbc news, sport today. hello. you're watching sport today live from the bbc sport centre.akers including japan who become the first asian side to reach the quarter finals at a rugby world cup. we'll show you how bridget kosgei became the fastest women to ever run a marathon. and the records tumble as fast as a simone biles floor routine as the american become the most decorated gymanst at the world championships. welcome to the programme. 2a hours ago, japan was being battered by one of the worst typhoons in a generation and we didn't even know if their final rugby world cup game aganst scotland would go ahead. well go ahead it did and they produced a memorable victory that their coach said was motivated by all those affected by the storm. it finished 28—21 in yokohama and its where our correspondent

you can watch it all via the red button and via the bbc sport website.rd grand prix of the season — after victory in japan — on a morning to rememberfor mercedes. starting from third on the grid, bottas made a great start at suzuka — taking an early lead. and he wasn't caught for the rest of the race — sebastian vettel coming second and lewis hamilton third. the result means mercedes win the consturctors championship for a sixth successive year and only bottas or hamilton can now win the drivers championship. there's been disappointment for british number two heather watson. she's been beaten in the final of the tianjin open by rebecca peterson — the swede winning in straight sets, 6—4, 6—4. it's the second title of peterson's career, with her other title coming just last month. six games in the women's super league today. bristol city currently one—up against liverpool. tottenham currently playing manchester united at the hive. united 1—0 up, you can watch it live via the bbc red button or on the bbc sport website and app. that's all the sport for now.

now on bbc news, sport today. and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: the world series could be decided in the next couple of hours. live from houston, as the astros look up to one of the world series against the washington nationals. also on the show, bangladesh's captain shakib al hasan is banned from cricket for corruption. and we'll have the best of tuesday's football, bayern munich survive a scare in the german cup. welcome to the programme. the crucial game six of baseball's world series is underway. washington nationals are back at the houston astros, where they won both games on the road. but they find themselves 3—2 down and fighting to stay alive. tulsen tollett is there and it's a tight game so far. extremely tired, extremely raucous. ican extremely tired, extremely raucous. i can hardly hear you there. such has been the crowd here at the astros home stadium, it's been unbelievable the amount of noise in the stadium compared to other games during this series

bbc news, montreal. now with all the sport, here's lizzie greenwood—hughes at the bbc sport centre. —finals of the rugby world cup after a dramatic fight—back against france. they won 20—19 in oita, from where our sports editor, dan roan, reports. wales arrived here full of expectation. six nations grand slam winners, unbeaten in japan. these days, they are firm favourites in such big games. now they had to live up to that status and extend the farewell of their legendary coach, warren gatland, in this, his last tournament in charge. he won't have enjoyed this though — france starting superbly as first the giant sebastien vahaamahina, and then charles ollivon put them 12—0 up inside eight minutes. which france would turn up? wales needed to respond and, in a frenetic opening, immediately did so. aaron wainwright pouncing and then bursting clear. with officials under pressure to clamp down on high tackles, ross moriarty was always going to pay for this. and, while he was in the sin bin, his team were punished too. virimi vakatawa's try giving the french a nine—point lead at the end of

bbc news. with all the sport now, here's karthi gna nasegaram at the bbc sport centre. good evening. olympic marathon champion, eliud kipchoge, has become the first athlete to run a marathon in under two hours. the kenyan beat that mark by 20 seconds in vienna, but it won't be known as an official world record, as ade adedoyin explains. 15 seconds... eliud kipchoge came to vienna with his sights set on one thing. running the quickest marathon ever. and from the word go, he was on track and well ahead of pace. the detailed planning was paying off. some 41 pacemakers have been employed by the organisers to be part of this challenge and every time they go past this point near the finishing line, they rotate. just one of the many steps that have been taken by the organisers to ensure that kipchoge ducks under that two—hour mark. special shoes propelled the kenyan further forward with each pace. they calculated the optimum course and weather, taking into account his biorhythms and even projected a laser onto the road. but all this means it can't be ratified as a world record by athletics‘

you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. in stuttgart and several gb gymnasts. thank you very much indeed. hh made history yesterday by becoming the first person ever to run a marathon in under two hours. the kenyan athlete covered the 26.2 mile course in one hour 59 minutes 40 seconds in the vienna, austria. this morning he spoke to bbc brea kfast‘s sally nugent and was asked how he celebrated his historic feat. we celebrated as a team. all the organisers and from a management and even the local organisers. any positive andy goodway at night. so it was cool and i enjoyed. —— in a positive way and at night. did you try to do the same thing on competition course? for now i am purely concentrating on my recovery. after recovery, i am working with a great team, then i will follow my tea m great team, then i will follow my team and we will discuss what next. in two months, i will decide my programme and let you guys followers. what were the hardest moments for you? whether any moments that were really challenging along with nearl

now on bbc news: sport today. is hello, i'm gavin ramjaun — and this is sport today live from the bbcport centre. coming up on this programme: a storm in 3 rugby world cup. two matches are cancelled — with more injeopardy as japan braces itself for a super typhoon this weekend. belgium thrash san marino — and become the first team to qualify for next year's european championship finals. history is made in iran as women are allowed to attend a football match for the first time in forty years. we start at the rugby world cup where tournament organisers have been defending their decision to cancel two of the weekend's matches— because of typhoon hagibis which is due to hit the tokyo area on saturday. a decision on the crucial pool a game, betweenjapan and scotland, won't be made until the morning of the game on sunday. world rugby say the safety of players and spectators is the priority. the decision to cancel these matches has not been taken lightly and has been made with the best interests of team, public, tournament and volunteer team, public, tournament and volu nteer safety team, pu

now on bbc news — sport today.ay, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: paying the price — marco giampaolo is sacked at ac milan, with ex—inter boss, stefano pioli, poised to takeover. roger federer cruises into the next round in china, on his quest for a third shanghai masters title. and, the nba goes on the defensive, over a freedom of speech row in china. i regret having communicated directly with friends in china that so directly with friends in china that so many people are upset. hello and welcome to the programme. news from the italian serie a to start with. ac milan have sacked manager, marco giampaolo, afterjust three and a half months. former inter boss, stefano pioli, is expected to take over, with the i8—time champions currently three points off the relegation zone. earlier i spoke to italian football journalist daniele verri,

now on bbc news: sport today. is hello, i'm gavin ramjaun — and this is sport today live from the bbcy world cup. two matches are cancelled — with more injeopardy as japan braces itself for a super typhoon this weekend. belgium thrash san marino — and become the first team to qualify for next year's european championship finals. history is made in iran as women are allowed to attend a football match for the first time in forty years. we start at the rugby world cup where tournament organisers have been defending their decision to cancel two of the weekend's matches— because of typhoon hagibis which is due to hit the tokyo area on saturday. a decision on the crucial pool a game, betweenjapan

now on bbc news, sport today.his is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: utter humiliation. tottenham hotspur suffer their worst home defeat in their history, thrashed by bayern munich. it's a triple gold day for the usa. we'll bring you up—to—date on the world athletics championships in doha. and we'll take a look at how japan is embracing rugby, while rugby it seems, is embracing japan. well, well, well. what a truly rotten day for tottenham hotspur fans. tottenham hotspur have suffered the biggest—ever margin of defeat by an english team at home in any european competition after they were utterly thrashed 7—2 by bayern munich in the champions league. to compound that damning statistic it is also the first time

sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's olly foster.and scotland. liverpool will take an eight point lead into the international break that's after manchester city were beaten 2—0 at home by wolves. the champions couldn't convert their possession into goals despite numerous chances and wolves caught them on the counter attack late on, adama traore with both for the visitors. it was city's first defeat at home in any competititon for 10 months. it is so difficult to play against manchester city. but the chances come eventually. the organisation, the weight the players went about their tasks, always pressing. very good. chelsea are up to fifth in the table after a 4—1 win at southampton. it's the first time this season they've won back—to—back games in the league. they opened the scoring at st mary's through tammy abraham, who was called up to gareth southgate's england squad this week. his effortjust crossing the line. they were soon two up thanks to another of their young players, mason mount. and although danny ings did pull a goal bac

now on bbc news, sport today.s is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: norway's warholm king of the world as he retains his 400 metre hurdles title at the world athletics championships. all square at old trafford — it's united's worst start to a season since 1989. auld langs fine! scotland are back on track at the rugby world cup as they thrash samoa. hello and welcome to the programme. we start in qatar where norway's karsten warholm held off close rival rai benjamin to defend his world 400m hurdles title in doha. the 23—year—old took the lead with 150m remaining and stayed just ahead of the american with qatar's abderrahman samba in third. here's our sports reporter ade adedoyin. once again, the stadium was not full but there

there's more on the bbc sport website. back to you. that's all from us. news. today marks the first anniversary of the helicopter crash outside leicester city's football stadium which killed five people including the club's owner. to mark the date, the club opened a memorial garden outside the ground today. our reporter, sumeer kalyani, was there. 12 months ago, a scene of carnage, shock, and devastation. now a place of peace, remembrance, and reflection. a private multi—faith ceremony for club staff and invited guests marked the opening of the vichai srivaddhanaprabha memorial garden. supporters can come here and take solace — maybe from their own lives, their own situations, as well as paying their respects to the reason why this garden is here. after the service, hundreds of people queued up outside the stadium to pay their respects. we were here on the night when it happened. just here to pay our respects to a lovely, lovely man. i think what they've done is amazing. they've captured everything about the history and what vichai was about. many people

there's much more on the bbc sport website, where you can follow the final event of the day at the worldning. asa rain as a rain spread eastwards for all, into north—east england tomorrow, it will fall into saturated ground and that could lead to minor flooding and a lot of surface water and spray tomorrow morning. this is the picture to start the day, it will not be too cold with temperatures in double figures for many but focus on the wet spots for the morning, widely across scotland it will be raining and aided by southeast wind and the heaviest towards eastern parts and certainly to the east of the pennines and that rain will get heavier down the eastern counties, through east yorkshire into east anglia and some of the rain easing further west through brighter skies and showers with the rain never far away for the midlands and the south—east. in the rain slowly easing across scotland on the north—east will brighten up. further west, will be a few showers drifting down the north—west wind, gusty estate on the south—west corner, many will have a drier and brighter day today and it shou

there will also be live text commentary on the bbc sport website. that‘s all the sport for now. ke most of the rain will be towards the west of the uk, a bit brighter further east, and on sunday, it‘s the reverse, with some very wet places expected across eastern areas as this front stalls. it‘s this front i‘m talking about, pushing gradually in off the atlantic to bring increasing cloud and outbreaks of rain to parts of northern ireland, western scotland and western england and wales as the day wears on. but further east it should stay largely dry, a bit of hazy sunshine around. probably the best of the sunshine will be across the north—east of scotland into the northern isles, i think shetland doing very well with some clear skies and sunshine, temperatures around 11 degrees, maybe just one or two showers around. winds will be picking up from the south—south—east through the day and we will see that rain piling into western scotland, turning wet and windy here. same, too, for northern ireland and also into western parts of england and wales. could see a little bit of light rain

sport and a full round up from the bbc sport centre.ctory they need to reach the quarterfinals. rory best, tadg furlong and jonny sexton means ireland are already thre etries to the good — four earns them a bonus point. they have though had a player sent off, bundee aki given a straight red card for a high tackle in 29th minute. in what is the only match being played today, two were cancelled because of typhoon hagebiss. scotland will learn tonight if their match with japan tomorrow goes ahead, there's a pitch inspection at10pm. the scottish rugby union believe they have a legal case against the game's governing body. gregor townsend's side facing elimination from the tournament if the game is cancelled. and with irleand winning comfortably, they must beat japan if that game goes ahead. and if you wanted to knowjust how bad the weather is injapan at the moment... have a look at this... it's the japanese team trying to navigate their way out to training in tokyo ahead of that crucial match against scotland tomorrow. some of them happier

you can follow it all by the bbc sport website and the app. bbc one from eight o'clock. katarina johnson—thompson emerging there in the shop at. that is just about it for this additional sportsday. you can follow the latest from doha, updates throughout the evening, but for now form the address of the team, goodbye. wednesday's sunshine was a welcome relief for many from all the rain we have seen of late, particularly across england and wales. high pressure continuing to build in from the west as we head through this evening and overnight. still in a cold air mass, but he called again to start thursday. strong wind which we have had a crossed north—eastern scotla nd we have had a crossed north—eastern scotland these coast of england she would tend to ease down with showers. we will start to see a bit of cloud building up across southern and western areas, more of a breeze from the south—east for cornwall and devon, not quite as cold, 9 degrees or $0 devon, not quite as cold, 9 degrees or so volt ms, and devon, not quite as cold, 9 degrees or s

from all of us at the bbc sports centre, have a very good night.g place across the uk at the moment to see which winds for the weekend, spoiler, the cold air winds. it's already in place over the northern half of the uk. over the northern half of the uk. over the dividing line, some of us are about to see a lot of rain from the moors of south—west england to wales, and it is the pennines as well, which sticks around, only finally pushing away later on saturday. as we start friday, that cold air is in place for scotland, northern ireland and northern england, a touch of frost folsom of us. england, a touch of frost folsom of us. in northern scotland it is a mild —— a touch of frost for some of us mild —— a touch of frost for some of us in northern areas, it is milder the further south you are. the uk top and tail by strengthening winds, coastal gales in the north and south, and lots of hill fog down towards the south—west of england with this mild air. you can see the temperature contrasts across the uk. into saturday morning, the rain still falling

you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport.r three men were found dead at an address in colchester in essex. police were called to the property last night following concerns for the welfare of two men. officers found two people dead inside — the third was discovered in a car outside. a 32—year—old man has been arrested. a bus driver in sheffield has been stabbed. the ao—year—old man was taken to hospital but has since been discharged. the incident happened near the crucible theatre atjust after two o'clock this afternoon. a spokesman for the bus company described it as a serious attack, and they were working closely with the police. a 17—year—old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. the united nations is calling for an end to "senseless loss of life" in iraq after days of unrest claimed more than 100 lives and injured 6,000 other people. iraqis have been demonstrating against corruption and high unemployment. today, at least eight people have been killed in clashes between anti—government protesters and polic

sport for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre.uarterfinals of the rugby cup with a game to spare after beating argentina 39 — ten this morning. they remain on course to meet australia in the quarters. they beat europe by 45—10. the youngest player to start in a world cup crossing ever for their second try. this is a lovely breakaway to extend a stellar australia‘s advantage. the action on the penultimate day of world athletics championships in doha gets underway in a few hours time — seven golds are up for grabs today. in the men‘s 20 kilometre race walk last night tom bosworth finished in seventh place. he was disqualified from the event at the last world championships, and was delighted to finish strongly. but he will be able to sympathise with fellow brit callum wilkinson, who was unfortunately disqualfied this time round. go all the way, train really hard as

you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport. thank you.e battle to cling onto power. as leader of the liberal party, he took office four years ago, but has recently been implicated in a series of scandals that have left him neck—and—neck in the race with the opposition conservative party. our chief international correspondent, lyse doucet, reports from the campaign trail. the big smile, the style that shot a political star into power and onto the world stage. but now it's back to basics. justin trudeau, cradling babies as he fights for his political life. why is it so much harderfor you, prime minister trudeau, this time, than it was four years ago? what went wrong for you? i would tend to disagree. four years ago our 79 day campaign was extremely difficult. and campaigns should be difficult. this is an opportunity to get out and speak with as many canadians as possible. his conservative challenger, andrew scheer, calls him a fraud. on the left, the ndp‘s jagmeet singh is trying to claim trudeau's progressive mantle. the greens also look s

i am olly foster at the bbc sport centre. full strength for the world cup quarterfinal against france on sunday. they have been waiting on the fitness of fly—half dan biggar. he has been recovering from concussion. it will be the same starting 15 that beat australia earlier in the tournament. warren gatland says they have no reason to fear the french. we have had a good run against england, a run of seven games and the one we lost was in paris when they scored in the last minute. but they scored in the last minute. but they have always been close games and we are going in with a lot of belief, a lot of self—confidence. the england scrum—half, ben young has faced the media injapan. he was asked about the decision to drop george ford and move the skipper owen farrell to fly half for their quarterfinal against australia. that match will start the tournament's knockout phase tomorrow morning. i have been fortunate to play with both of them and have a lot of game time with both of them. they are both outstanding players and for me

there is more on the bbc sport website.gures. ‘the local data company‘ has looked at the impact of so—called ‘company voluntary arrangements' and found that nearly two—thirds of closed stores are still sitting empty. our business correspondent, emma simpson, has more. they've been trading for more than 100 years at this store. it's a beautiful card. a family business that prides itself on expertise and service. the optimum brothers have been keeping a close eye on their high street, too. and in these last two years, it's lost a bit of its sparkle. this is the prime shopping area, it's lovely. it's a lovely street, and it's always been a premium shopping street. but you've got gaps now. we've got gaps, and it's very sad to see, because five yea rs it's very sad to see, because five years it would have been unthinkable to have empty units, it's a real shame. even this, attractive popular urban town isn't immune from the changes in our shopping habits. it's the cost of trading, rents are high, rates are high, and if the footba

with all the sport now, here's karthi gna nasegram at the bbc sport centre. good evening.ed their huge disappointment at being knocked out of the rugby union world cup. they lost an emotional match to the hosts, japan, who said they were motivated by families that had lost someone in the super typhoon that hit the area. japan played outstanding rugby to beat scotland by 28 points to 21 to progress to their first world cup quarterfinal. andy swiss reports from yokohama. just a few yards from the stadium, a reminder this was no ordinary rugby match. amid the flood water, it was somehow game on forjapan and scotland, but those affected by typhoon hagibis were soon in everyone's thoughts. after the silence, though, came the roar — first from scotland supporters as finn russell gave them the perfect start. but cheered on by the cherry and white, japan seemed utterly inspired. some of the most dazzling rugby this tournament has seen, including two tries for the clinical fukuoka. they raced to a 28—7 lead. surely scotland were heading home? or were they? two tries, including one

sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's james pearce. good evening.scotland. i'll have news of celtic‘s first league defeat of the season shortly, but in the premier league manchester city were beaten 2—0 at home by wolves. city couldn't convert their possession into goals despite numerous chances and wolves caught them on the counter attack twice late on. adama traore with both for the visitors. it was city's first defeat at home in any competititon for 10 months. we were nervous. it was a bad day. we were not at our best. they counter—attacked so fast. we tried and had chances to score. it was a bad day. with teams in the premier league it's always tough and we lost the game. a bad day at the office for manchester city, but it's looking much more serious than that for their rivals on the other side of manchester. it goes from bad to worse for manchester united. they were beaten away — again. matty longstaff scored on his premier league debut to give newcastle united a 1—0 win at st james' park. craig templeton reports. a warm welcome but these are t

sport, and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre. here's jane. to see who they will face in the final. after they believed —— they defeated the all blacks i9— santon. —— 19—7. "19-7. england captain 0wen farrell says their success was down to the preparation before the game and having the right mind—set. going and having the right mind—set. into it, we feel in ci what going into it, we feel in control of what we're doing. obviously that comes from our preparation. the work that we put in the week. especially in the big test match. so when they scored points today,, there were no exceptions. so who will england play next? well, it could be wales, they take on south africa in the second semi—final tomorrow. this is wales's second semi—final appearance in three tournaments. wing george north is one of four players starting against south africa, who were in the team that narrowly lost to france the last time they reached the semis — eight years ago. and north admits that his form injapan has been "mixed" — but he believes wales are in a stronger posi

all the results can be found on the bbc sport website. russia 35—0. tries from rob kearney, peter 0'mahony and rhys ruddock gave them a first half—lead. andrew conway then secured the bonus point in the 62nd minute. a bonus point win next against samoa will be enough for them to reach the knockouts. south africa face italy on friday knowing that another defeat will almost certainly end their hopes of reaching the quarterfinals. the springboks lost to defending champions new zealand, but bounced back to inflict a heavy defeat on namibia. italy top pool b at the minute but have only ever beaten south africa once in their history. former world number one andy murray plays dominic thiem at the china open shortly. it's murray's first tour quarterfinal since hip surgery. it'll be murray's toughest test since his comeback from injury too. he has never lost to theim on hard courts, though. murray saw off matteo berrettini and cam norrie to make it this far. in the women's event, the pick of the last eight matches sees two grand slam winners from

there is more on the bbc sport website.galised same—sex marriages. taiwan is the first place in asia to allow gay people to marry. rachel stanton reports. music. celebrating in style. the island has long hosted the region's largest pride marches, but this year, there is a difference. music. taiwan will now allow same—sex couples to get married. it is a first for asia, as same—sex marriages are not legal in other parts of the region. since the law was changed in may, more than 2000 couples have taken advantage of this. translation: we hope everybody can understand that gay people are around them. they are your neighbours, families and friends. we can all be good neighbours and march together. despite this change in the law, the lgbt community says further steps need to be taken. translation: marriage equality's the beginning. it's not the end. we have to keep pushing for many other issues, including international gay marriage recognition, parental and adoption rise, as well as surrogacy. and most importantly, gender equality

more on that and the rest of saturday's football on the bbc sport website.of your night. thank you. days after two teenagers we re thank you. days after two teenagers were stabbed to death in london, marchers have been taking place across the capital and in 45 other locations in the uk to say no to knife crime. they started after a woman from croydon decided to make a stand of her own. jon ironmonger has spoken to her. for all the concerns of londoners and tough talking politicians, every year, for five years, and tough talking politicians, every year, forfive years, knife and tough talking politicians, every year, for five years, knife crime has increased in the capital. today, marchers were held across london and the uk to say "not in our city". these our streets, is our community. 0ne these our streets, is our community. one of the founders of the movement is leading me much in croydon where her 19—year—old son andre was killed in 2016 stopped knife crime just keeps on rising, is any this working? well, we have tried different approaches. we have tried to

now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre.reat britain's dina asher smith says she'll use her maiden world title as motivation to repeat her success at next year's olympics. the fou time—european champion was the clear favourite to win the 200 metres in doha and ran a personal best to storm to victory ahead of american brittney brown and switzerland's mujinga kambundji. ijust do not know what i just do not know what to say. it is something that, between now and the last well championships, john andi the last well championships, john and i knew i could do it but it is different about knowing and doing and an running like that is tiring but it means so much and i am at a loss for words because it is a different thing. being the favourite, you still have to go and do itand favourite, you still have to go and do it and you are only the favourite if you perform like everybody expects you to. it was an eventful night in europe with liverpool and barcelona both enduring nervous moments to pick up their first wins in this year's group

plenty more on on the bbc sport website and app, including details of which batsmen will cost the mostor the hundred. that's all the sport for now. thank you very much. a very good afternoon. you're watching bbc news. we are keeping an eye on all things brexit today, but let's take a look at the other main stories of today. india is to appeal against a decision not to extradite a london couple suspected of arranging the murder of their adopted son. it's alleged they arranged for the 11—year—old to be killed in the indian state of gujarat for an insurance pay—out of 100 and £50,000. a uk court rejected the extradition on human rights grounds. bbc asian network's reporter poonam taneja has this report. arti dhir, did you arrange to have your adopted son killed? were you involved in the murder? face—to—face with the british woman wanted over the murder of her adopted son gopal sejani. here he is in an indian hospital shortly after he was attacked. the 11—year—old manages a smile for the camera while battling for his life. doctors spent three days trying to save him. gopal was an orphan —

much more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. ar ban for doping violations. that's bbc.co.uk/sport. we will have the very latest for you after two o'clock. thank you. the backstop, and plans to replace it, are being discussed in the house of commons at the moment. the debate is in response to an urgent question about the proposals from the labour mp hilary benn, who chairs the committee on exiting the european union. the brexit ministerjames duddridge told the house that there would be no infrastructure at the border and reiterated why the current backstop is unacceptable to the government. we are committed to finding a solution to the north—south border which protects the belfast good friday agreement. we can best meet these commitments if we explore the solutions other than the backstop. the backstop risks weakening the delicate balance embodied in the belfast good friday agreement. this was this was grounded in agreement, consent and respect for minorities. removing control of the area's commercial and economic life of northern

now, it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre. hello. from the bbc sports centre. an english team at home in any european competition after they were utterly thrashed 7—2 by bayern munich in the champions league. to compound that damning statistic, it is also the first time in tottenham's history that they have conceded seven at home in any competition, especially as former arsenal winger serge gnabry helped himself to four goals with robert lewandowski grabbing a brace as well — a truly humiliating night for spurs and their manager mauricio pochettino. disappointed, the feeling of course is not so good and now is a moment to become... i know i made a mistake, the most important now, it's important to stay calm. we're not going to anything shouting or talking. it's just the emotion on the skin. meanwhile, real madrid's european travails continued, having lost 3—0 at paris saint germain on the opening day. they rescued a late point against club bruges having gone 2—0 down to the belgian side. zinedine zidane's men are bottom of their group. noah lyles capped off a m

bbc news. hello, i'm mimi fawaz and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.me: things got heated as it all got a bit physical between two nascar drivers in virginia. pliskova fighting back, as the houston astros are now one win away from the world series title. and the women's football world champions have a new coach. thanks forjoining us. we start with the fight between two nascar drivers after a coming together during their race in virginia. denny hamlin and joey logano collided on one of the turns at martinsville speedway. logano unhappy about being squeezed into the fence — and that wasn't the end of it, as their discussion afterwards also got physical. and then it escalated. a little bit ofan and then it escalated. a little bit of an extra shove there as he walked away. we were having a discussion. everything was civil. and then, like j°ey everything was civil. and then, like joey does, he does a little push and then runs away. so, yes, he said you wa nt to then runs away. so, yes, he said you want to go, sergas, am here, and then he runs away. what was

you're up to date from the bbc sport centre. then, thank you.at the reaction to the vote in parliament today delaying brexit further. let's have a look at the weather before that. however, saturday was a day of contrast, we finally got some much—needed sunshine across central and southern england. in fact in hampshire, we had over seven hours of sunshine. that's not bad for this time of the other stops is a different story further north over the scottish borders there were some heavy persistent rain at times, and some blustery winds and in edinburgh had 3a millimetres of rain around an inch and a half of rain throughout the day. the radar shows that that are intended to set of saturday, it is starting to weaken off now is the area of the pressure is drifting into the north sea and all the flow to start to dominate across the country. so as showers fade away and the northerly kicks in, with a starter see the temperatures falling away so it could be potentially actually start to sunday. particular in rural parts of scotland and lincolnshire and so

that kicks off in 15 minutes' time, we will have the latest on the bbc sport website.us at the moment. it looks like man united is the only one that wants to play us and we have to make sure that is a misunderstanding. but it's just normal. i would do the same, exactly the same in that situation. it would be the other way around. they are doing well in the league, and that is for sure. but we are looking forward to this game. i think it is a perfect game for our players, for our fans. we have had a tough time lately, so i am sure we will give them a good game. rangers missed out on the chance of returning to the top of the scottish premiership. they were held to a 1—1 draw at hearts. reotaro meshino putting hearts ahead afterjust six minutes. alfredo morelos equalised later in the first half. but the point leaves them second in the table, level on points with celtic but behind on goal difference. andy murray is struggling in his first tour final for two and half years. he's a set down to stan wawrinka at the european open in antwerp. murray is still on the road to reco

sport and for a full round up from the bbc sport centre.pan which is on injapan. wales playing uruguay. nicky smith with the only try of the game so far in reply to two uruguay penalties arejust in reply to two uruguay penalties are just the one—point lead for wales at the moment warren gatland making 13 changes after wednesday's winner with fiji. scotland's must win match with japan goes ahead, it follows a pitch inspection in yokohama overnight. scotland rugby had threatened legal action if there game was cancelled. kick—off is at 11:a5am and the fans are delighted. it is fantastic because the last thing we wanted is for it to be about the weather, that is what people wanted, they wanted to see the match so it'll be great to see the match so it'll be great to have that now. it is fantastic for the japanese people, they've been spot on, couldn't have asked for more and just looking forward to it. i've spoken to a lot ofjapanese people and they were certain they wanted the game to continue, as well as us. wanted the game to continue, as wel