emma simpson, bbc news. here is sport today. live from the bbc sport centre.f the season. test against sri lanka. as hanoi is announced as a new venue. goals againstjuventus to win 2—1 in turin. of winning group h, with two matches remaining. into the second half. hand jose mourinho's side all three points. matches played across all competitions. they are a top team for many years now. they have got... that player. they want to win everything. they can win everything. can win everything. didn't play big matches like these in the champions league. so it is a different... it is a different situation. situation.

live from the bbc sport centre. juventus in turin and hand the hosts a first defeat of the season. test against sri lanka. as hanoi is announced as a new venue. goals againstjuventus to win 2—1 in turin. of winning group h, with two matches remaining. into the second half. hand jose mourinho‘s side all three points. matches played across all competitions. they are a top team for many years now. they have got... that player. they want to win everything. they can win everything. can win everything. didn't play big matches like these in the champions league. so it is a different... it is a different situation. situation. not just about the point that we lost at home. lost at home. it is about the feeling of how well we played. feeling of how well we played. minute, i repeat, against a super team. real madrid. and the holders look well placed to reach the last 16. performance by real. european champions finally, once more. more. a 5—0 win in the czech republic over viktoria plzen. republic over viktoria plzen. two goals from karim benzema. goals from karim benzema. casemiro, gareth bal

more from the bbc sport centre at 11:15am. thank you, sally. sally nugent at the bbc sports centre. but the broad jest, anyway! yes, i was going to say, not the exact details but the gist, certainly. —— the broad gist. let's take another look at the main points we believe are in the draft brexit agreement, although they have not been confirmed. the plan involves keeping the uk as a whole aligned with the eu customs union for a limited time. this would avoid a hard border between northern ireland and the republic of ireland, which has been one of the most contentious issues in the negotiations and is known as the backstop plan. but, it's believed that northern ireland would remain in a deeper relationship with the eu and abide by some additional rules and regulations. under the plan, an independent committee of uk, eu and external members would be set up to review ending this arrangement, this backstop, but the uk would have no unilateral right to leave it. we have heard from the conservative party so far today and also labour and dup. i'm joined by the snp's leader in westminster ia

sport now and let's get a full round up sport now and let's get a full round up from the bbc sport centrea real tree for rugby fans. we will start with a match that was not a classic in terms of tries but produce a final result that will be remembered for a long time in wales. they have been austria by nine points 26. a penalty with three minutes or many made the difference. here's this report. whales have lost their last 13 tests against australia. a victory here would take some firepower. but it was the visitors that set the pace perhaps a four pass here, the karma insta nt. as he left the ball behind. and so too half penny pot several of abode not in this location. the fans would forget that one but perhaps on his later attempt. this did take the lead just before half—time. commentator: that one is a real bad miss. australian coach michael checker summing up the first half of feeling. halfpenny the victim of this poorly timed a shot. and he escaped unpunished. he was replaced by dana escaped unpunished. he was replaced by dan a bigger. straight into the action and straight in between t

bbc sport website — bbc. co. uk/sport. for now, that is all from me. thank you very much. katherine downes at the bbc sports centre.an old today's stories on the news channel throughout the next news on bbc one is at five o'clock. have hello. you're watching the bbc news channel. more now on the death of our colleague richard baker who has died at the age of 93. he introduced the bbc‘s first—ever television news bulletin in 1954. he is also associated with classical music, including the annual new year concert from vienna and the last at the proms. david sillitoe looks back ona the proms. david sillitoe looks back on a long career. 1954, and the first bbc television news bulletin began with the voice of richard baker. jelena kier is an illustrated... in those early days -- in those early days, newsreaders we re -- in those early days, newsreaders were never seen. -- in those early days, newsreaders were never seen. richard baker - for more than a quarter of a century, he helped to define the calm, clear voice of bbc tv news. police reinforcements have been drafted into downing street as the crowd outside number ten

he nipped into the bbc sport centre today to have a chat about what has been the best season of his careerve days in a row, just going everywhere, cop back from tokyo yesterday, i'm enjoying it for sure. to talk about the relationship between you both for leadership and frustration, the decisions made by the team, how did you deal with that? i think obviously it was tough, for example the teens like that i was told they would away for me ifi that i was told they would away for me if i got it crashed great thing it's about that and at the time i was frustrated about it because i wa nted was frustrated about it because i wanted them to wait for me if anything happened, but it in the end of the day they didn't take the decision lightly, and they would have thought about it all night whatever but the chance of that happening was slim anyway so i had to a cce pt happening was slim anyway so i had to accept that and move on otherwise ifi to accept that and move on otherwise if i sort of got emotional take it with me for the rest of the three weeks, probably would not have one, so weeks, probably

that burn—out is all from bbc sport ‘s address and. —— bbc sports centre. to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the political commentator, lance price, who was director of communications for the labour party and the political commentator, giles kenningham, who was director of communications for the conservative party. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in and you guessed it — the brexit deal dominates the front pages. the telegraph's headline quotes theresa may — as she acknowledges the enormous task of getting parliament to back the deal. the paper says three ministers are considering resigning. the guardian focuses on the deep divisions on brexit among politicians as well as across the nation. ferocious brexit battle is how the financial times describes the cabinet meeting which led to ministers backing the deal. it says she is now facing a severe political backlash from conservative eurosceptic mps. the i highlights the divisions within cabinet, saying they were split on whether to support the brexit deal. the express h

with me and the team on twitter — i'm @bbckasiamadera now on bbc news sport today hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centreramme: the second leg of the the copa libertadores final is postponed for a second time following on from saturday's attack on the boca juniors team bus. nico hulkenberg survives a fiery start to the season ending abu dhabi grand prix which is won by world champion lewis hamilton. and ireland's jonny sexton is named player of the year at the world rugby awards. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with the footballing news that the copa libertadores final has been postponed again. the second leg between argentine rivals river plate and boca juniors had already been suspended on saturday after violence before the game at estadio monumental — but the south american governing body say that after the boca team bus was attacked by river fans on the way to the venue in buenos aires and the injuries suffered by some of their players that the game could not be played under ‘equal conditions'. this match was in

hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: alexander zverev stuns world number one novak djokovic to win the season—ending atp finals. switzerland overturn a 2—0 deficit to thrash high—flying belgium 5—2 in the uefa nations league. and francesco molinari caps a fantastic season by winning the european tour's race to dubai. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. alexander zverev recorded the biggest victory of his fledgling career after seeing off novak djokovic in straight sets to win the nitto atp finals in london. the world number one a heavy favourite to win what would have been a sixth finals title, but he was outclassed by 21—year—old zverev, 6—3, 6—4. austin halewood was watching the action. despite beating zverev earlier this week, this was novak djokovic‘s turn to be outclassed. just like the first match, the opening set was too close to call. eight games went with serve, with the german more than holding his own. after dominating all week, djokovic and then lost his serve for the

bbc news, sport today. hello, i'm holly hamilton, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.me: back on top. city turn on the style to win the manchester derby. a furious max verstappen confronts esteban ocon after the two collide at the brazilian grand prix. and federerfalls in london, as the swiss is beaten by kei nishikori at the atp finals. hello and welcome to the programme. we begin with the premier league, and the first manchester derby of the season, where it was an emphatic win for manchester city. goals from david silva, sergio aguero and ilkay gundogan saw pep guardiola's side take a 3—1 victory over united, to put them back at the top of the table, while inflicting significant damage to jose mourinho's hopes of even finishing in the top four. the first half, we were not com pletely the first half, we were not completely satisfied.

bbc news, at the foreign office. hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. the final of the women's world t20 after thrashing the hosts and holders west indies by 71 runs in their semi—final. robert kubica will race in formula 1 next year eight long years after he was nearly killed. and france get set to defend their davis cup title against croatia despite missing three of their top line players. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with cricket — and in the second semi—final of the women's world t20 in the west indies — england are chasing 113 to beat india after dismissing them with three ball left in the opening innings. england are currently 14/1 after three overs and the winner will play australia who thrashed the host nation earlier in antigua. australia batted first after the west indies won the toss, and alyssa healy top scored with 46 as they made 142 for 5 from their 20 overs. skipper meg lanning weighed in with 31, and rachael haynes hit an unbeaten 25 as the aussies posted a very competitive total. the west indies' reply never really

mark easton, bbc news, london. more on the midterms in the us but first it is sport today. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centrewithdraws from next weeks season ending atp finals in london due to ankle surgery. jurgen klopp leaves xherdan shaqiri out of his liverpool squad for the trip to red star belgrade to avoid any distractions. and the race that stops the nation will be run in wet conditions after heavy morning downpours in melbourne. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the tennis news that rafael nadal will miss next week's season ending atp finals in london after having an operation on an ankle injury. nadal pulled out of the paris masters with a stomach muscle problem leaving novak djokovic to replace him as world number one. the spaniard said that as he was suffering with an injury he would take advantage of the moment and have an operation on his ankle as well which means he's replaced in london by american john isner. he has been troubled, on and off, although not in a serious way, by his ankle.

bbc news, sport today. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.america, but the copa libertadores final looks set to move continents. five out of five. chelsea and salzburg claim top spot in their groups with a clean run in the europa league. and the darkest day of my life. the war of words continues in indian cricket after the women's t20 world cup semifinals. hello and welcome to the programme. we start with the news that the final of the copa libertadores is set to take place more than 6,000 miles from its original venue in buenos aires. the second leg between river plate and boca juniors should have been staged last weekend, but a number of boca players were injured when their team bus was attacked on its way to the monumental stadium, prompting it to be postponed. the south american confederation has revealed the tie will now be played at the home of real madrid, the bernabeu, on the 9th of december. they've also said river plate will be fined $400,000 for the incident which caused the second leg to be called off. they'll also have to play th

bbc news, sport today. hello, this is sport today, from the bbc sport centre.puts paris st—germain in control of their own destiny in the champions league. the final showdown. fury and wilder clash on stage ahead of their heavyweight bout in la. and checkmate. norwegian magnus carlsen retains his world chess championship title. hello and welcome to the programme. we start with the champions league, where wins for napoli and paris st—germain mean group c is still wide open. it is the only group from which no—one has qualified yet. dries mertens scored twice as the leaders, napoli, beat red star belgrade 3—1 to remain top of the group. they are one point clear of paris st—germain. juan bernat and neymar scored for the french champions as they beat liverpool 2—i, to move above them into second place in the group. james milner managed to pull one back for liverpool, who now have to beat napoli on matchday 6 to have any chance of qualifying for the last 16. managerjurgen klopp was very critical of psg's tactics. it

bbc news, sport today. hello. this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.arsenal qualify for the europa league last 32, but lose danny welbeck to a nasty looking ankle injury. a keatonjennings century puts england in a commanding position of the first test against sri lanka in galle with two days remaining. and sergio garcia will take a four—stroke lead into the second round of the nedbank golf challenge in south africa. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the news that arsenal suffered bad news in their goalless europa league draw with sporting lisbon. danny welbeck suffered an horrendous ankle injury inside the opening half an hour which will more than likely spell the end of his season. the 27—year—old england international fell awkwardly inside the opposition penalty area and was stretchered off, as the gunners qualify for the last 32 in a match that saw former barcelona defenderjeremy mathieu sent off for taking down pierre—emerick aubameyang in a scoring position outside the box. but unai emery‘s side did extend their unbeaten run

bbc news, sport today. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.okovic to win the season—ending atp finals. switzerland overturn a 2—0 deficit to thrash high—flying belgium 5—2 in the uefa nations league. and francesco molinari caps a fantastic season by winning the european tour's race to dubai. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. alexander zverev recorded the biggest victory of his fledgling career after seeing off novak djokovic in straight sets to win the nitto atp finals in london. the world number one a heavy favourite to win what would have

hello, i'm tulsen tollet, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.guarantee their place in the last 16 of the champions league beating roma 2—0. yasir shah claims a stunning 14 wickets as pakistan thrash new zealand to level their test series. and big wave surfing continues in hawaii as maui's own billy kemper win the jaws challenge at pe'ahi. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with champions league football with four groups playing their penultimate fixture before the knockout stage. holders real madrid are seeking a fourth consecutive title in this tournament and despite inconsistency in their domestic league form they're in pole position to finish top of group 6 after a 2—0 victory away to roma. 6areth bale and lucas vasquez goals proving enough, while elsewhere, in group e, bayern munich and ajax also guaranteed their places in the last 16 thanks to respective wins over benfica and aek athens. while manchester city are also through after twice coming from behind in lyon, sergio aguero with the second equaliser. before one game lef

bbc news, it's sport today. hello, i'm chetan pathak and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. rafa nadal withdraws with injury and will no longer be world number one. party time in boston, as the red sox parade their world series trophy through the city. and in a thriller in abu dhabi — pakistan beat new zealand in the first t20 by two runs. hello and welcome to the programme, thanks forjoining us. just as he was about to make his comeback after nearly two months out with a knee injury, rafael nadal has pulled out of the atp paris masters. the 17—time grand slam winner said it was due to an abdominal injury — and it means that novak djokovic will take over as world number one, when the new rankings are announced on monday. since that moment in terms of injuries, so i want to avoid drastic things and if maybe i can't play to

bbc news, sport today. hello. i'm marc edwards. this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.elivers dutch delight in deutschland, a dramatic draw against germany sees the netherlands through to the uefa nations league finals. plans for a breakaway super league are fiction, we talk exclusively to the two most powerful officials in european football. new zealand produce one of the great comebacks to win the first test against pakistan. hello, and welcome to the show. the netherlands are through to next years uefa nations league finals in portugal after a dramatic finish to the match saw them draw 2—2 with germany in gelsinkerchen. virgil van djik was the dutch saviour, slamming home a 90th minute equaliser, the netherlands coming from 2—0 down to rescue a point which sees them, and not world champions france, into the inauguralfinals injune. they join england, switzerland and portugal in the last four. it was not our best performance. still, we have a point. and i remember in holland, the people

bbc news, sport today. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.inals in london, beating alexander zverev to make it two wins out of two. sri lanka have it all to do against england as they resume on day 2 of the second test in pallekele shortly, on 26 for 1 in theirfirst innings. and francesco molinari heads into the european tour's season ending event knowing only one other can catch him in the race to dubai. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with tennis news, and who would have predicted novak djokovic would be the man to beat at the season ending nitto atp tour finals? outside the world's top twenty six months ago, the now world number one beat alexander zverev to make it two wins from two at london's 02 which means he qualifies for the semi finals after marin cilic beat john isner in three sets. anneka radley was watching wednesday's action.

bbc news, sport today. hello, i'm holly hamilton, and this is sport today live from the bbc sport centre.as head coach at madrid is extended. novak djokovic produces a tennis masterclass to beatjohn isner in straight sets at the atp tour finals. and player power earns one of the nba's best a move to the philadelphia 76ers. hello and welcome to the programme. thanks forjoining us. taking a stroll down real madrid's managerial alumni shows some rather familiar and formidible faces — jose mourinho, zinedine zidane, carlo ancelotti, and now santiago solari. perhaps not a name you instantly recognise, but the former madrid youth coach has clearly impressed in his role as interim manager, leading real to the best start of any manager in the club's history. no surprise he is set to be appointed to the job on a permanent basis. patrick gearey tells us more.

bbc news for sport today. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.h of their twenty20 series against india, as the weather plays a part. we will take a look at the next nominee for bbc african footballer of he year, ghana's thomas partey. and the mclaren formula 1 team say the door remains open for fernando alonso, despite this weekend's abu dhabi grand prix being his last. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with cricket, and the news that australia beat india byjust four runs on wednesday in the first of their twenty20 international matches in brisbane. australia were sent in to bat after india won the toss, and glenn maxwell top—scored with a8, as the home side made 158—4 in 17 overs. the match started on time, but their innings was interrupted by rain, so india were set a target that was revised upwards to 173. despite the efforts of shikhar dhawan, who made 76, india were restricted to 169—7, meaning the aussies go 1—0 up in the three—match series, with the second match to be played in melbourne on friday. we've got good memories

now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre. hello there, i'm tulsen tollett.fing... while england's women take on austria. early season form when they face the milwaukee bucks. the europa league returns on thursday. over sporting lisbon at the emirates. in the next round. with a number of changes expected from the 1—1 draw with liverpool. course if we win, it is a clear goal tomorrow. earn her 100th cap at home three days later against sweden. of her international career on home soil in england. with teams preparing for next year's world cup. they are not friendly matches. player in my team will get an opportunity to play in both games. opportunity to play in both games. part in the game, so it is a chance to stake a claim. between the golden state warriors and milwaukee bucks in california. in the last four years. just their second loss in 10 games. with two matches remaining. of the italians. about the feeling of how well we play it. play it. team played really, really well from the first minute. the first minute. i repeat, against a superteam. he may not lo

hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.two points clear at the top of the premier league after a 6—1 win over southampton. russian karen hachanov ends novak djokovic's winning run by claiming the paris masters title, beating the serb in straight sets. and justin rose retains the turkish 0pen moving to world number one in the process. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with the footballing news that manchester city emphatically beat southampton 6—1 on sunday to return to the top of the premier league. an own goal gave pep guardiola's side the lead afterjust six minutes before sergio aguero and david silva goals made it 3—0 before the 20 minute mark. leroy sane picked up the final goal for city, after raheem sterling's double had more than made sure of the result. southampton‘s only goal came from a danny ings penalty but city move back to the top two points ahead of chelsea and liverpool.

this is sport today live from the bbc sport centre.itto atp tour finals — and roger federer keeps his dream alive by beating dominic thiem. after five formula 1 world titles — lewis hamilton tells us he's still seeking perfection. and england will be unchanged for the second test against sri lanka in kandy that gets under way in the coming hours. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the tennis news that roger federer has kept his hopes of a seventh nitto atp tour finals title alive, and a first since 2011, after a straight sets victory over austria's dominic thiem. and kevin anderson is in a strong position to qualify for the last four after beating kei nishikori in the first match of the day. nick parrott was watching. after his defeat to kei nishikori, all eyes were on a roger federer and whether he could bounce back against dominic thiem. the swiss had lost its last two encounters against the austrian, as he made a good start, breaking injust austrian, as he made a good start, breaking in just the third game.

hello, i'm chetan pathak and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.ster's premier league winning manager returns to pay his respects to the club's owner, whilst the current boss says they'll play to honour the man. we will play mel for him, for his family. —— now. and into the quarter finals of the paris masters. novak djokovic targets his fifth title in the french capital. breaking records again. simone biles makes history at the world championships in doha. hi there, thanks forjoiningg us. the leicester city manager claude puel has called this one of the hardest weeks in the club's history, following the death of owner vichai sree vadhanaprabha and four others in a helicopter crash outside the club's stadium last weekend. he says it's the players‘ decision to go ahead with their match at cardiff city on saturday — the first since the accident. on thursday, leicester's former premier league winning manager also

hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. for the knockout stages of the champions league if they get just a point from lyon on tuesday. england complete a first series whitewash in sri lanka with a 42—run victory in the third test. and zagreb goes wild as the victorious croatia team show off the davis cup. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with football news, and there's plenty of european champions league action to look forward to on tuesday. manchester city will be through to the knockout stages with a draw or better against lyon in france. pep guardiola has every reason to be happy, with city needing just a point to secure their place in the last 16. the premier league champions have recovered from a sluggish start, after losing at home to lyon they've won three in a row. when you lose the first game at home, the group stage can become so tough. we did ourjob, winning the next three games. we were lucky that the opponents, they didn't win. draw, draw, draw, that's why we're ina good draw, draw, draw, that

hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.a late winner against spain to set up a winner takes all match against england in sunday's uefa nations league clash. roger federer beats kevin anderson in straight sets to qualify for the atp finals in london and the second round of the dp world tour championship tees off shortly as francesco molinari remains on course to win his first race to dubai title. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with football and spain have missed the chance to be the first team through to next year's uefa nations league finals. they'd have qualified with a win in croatia but were beaten 3—2 in zagreb. after a goalless first half, the home side led twice — through andrej kramaric and tinjedvaj but each time they were pegged back with goals from real madrid's dani ceballos through andrej kramaric and tinjedvaj but each time they were pegged back with goals from real madrid's dani ceballos and sergio ramos. in the 90th minute, jedvaj won it for croatia — to avenge the 6—nil thrashing they suff

hello, this is tulsen tulloch and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.t germain perhaps as neymar hobbles off injured in brazil's1—0 victory over cameroon. we check out the credentials of the next nominee for the bbc african footballer of the year — sadio mane. and alex rodriguez drops into london and tells us why next year's major league baseball matches between the red sox and yankees will be special. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with footballing news. there were a host of international matches played on tuesday with some competitive and others friendly in name. and it seems to have been a bad night for one of europe's biggest clubs, paris saint germain, with two of their star players forced off injured. neymar could be a doubt for paris st germain‘s champions league clash with liverpool next week after limping off with a groin injury during brazil's friendly win over cameroon in milton keynes. kylian mbappe could also be a doubt for next week as he was substituted due to a shoulder injury during the first half of france's friendly

more from the bbc sports centre throughout the day. thank you.n emissions. a decade on, leading scientists are warning that we still need to do more to protect the future of our planet. john maguire reports. this would have been a big pile of coal seven years ago, getting ready for winter. make ring this is the biggest power station in the uk, providing providing around 7% of our power. in recent years, there has been a fundamental change in the fuel used to fire the boilers — switching from coal to biomass woodchips. we want to get off coal so we believe coal is a fuel of the past. everything we've done here is part of that ambition to get away from coal. over time, we hope to be off coal in the next five years. and today, trials start on carbon capture technology, which could see this plant become not just carbon neutral but carbon negative, taking even more co2 out of the air. by reducing the reliance on fossil fuels in this way, the uk has cut its greenhouse gas emissions. ten years ago the government set targets. from 1990 levels, a reductio

fly—half katy daley—mclean joined us at the bbc sport centre earlier to talk about earning her 100thifth red roses player to reach the landmark and scored a long—range try on what was a night to rememberfor her and herfamily. i had my little sister and my knees out with me through the game, which was just amazing. they have been so big in thejourney was just amazing. they have been so big in the journey with them, and then post the game, we get the actual cap. it was presented by my dad. and just have them, my family with me at the time, they have been in cement or in myjourney. for them to be able to share that was a really fa ntastic to be able to share that was a really fantastic moment. something that i have been building for a while. so to finally get out there with the girls, and capped it off with the girls, and capped it off with a win was a really, really good evening. one of the north east's most famous football clubs could fold if younger people don't help out. west auckland town was founded in 1893 and famously won the sir thomas lipton trophy in 1909 — popularly known as

it is time for sport and that get a full round—up from the bbc sports centre, sally is where the bbc st major tournament in two decades after a 3—2 win over israel at hampden left them top of their nations league group — and earned them a place in the play—offs for euro 2020, if they don‘t make it through the usual qualifiers. joe lynskey reports. a new competition has brought scotland a new opportunity, topping the nations league group stage opens the back route to a major finals and a 20—year wait could now come to an end in the play—offs. to get there, scotland had to beat israel, but this stadium‘s rarely seen it done easy. when hampden‘s visitors opened the scoring, many sensed the same old story, but this team does have characters emerging now and james forrest is showing their clinical streak. this was the equaliser to break the tension. forrest had already scored twice for scotland against albania on saturday. now the celtic man was crowning a perfect week. his second goal made hampden believe, but even in the noise, forrest was composed for a third. a hat—trick to define the

sport now...and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's i don't honestly know who it is the papers, because one man and one team domintate the sports pages this morning. harry kane and england after that thrilling win over croatia to get to the nations league — the daily express headline is "league of his own" after gareth southgate said harry kane is the best goal—scorer in the world. the mirror have gone for something similar, "best in the world". "slide and deliver" is the guardian's headline. shall we have a look at the goals? england had been behind, but a brilliant last 13 minutes brought an equaliser from jesse lingard. before captain harry kane completed to turnaround. it means england qualify for next summer's nation's league finals in portugal, and lay a few ghosts of that world cup semi final to rest too. not so good though for northern ireland, who were beaten 2—1 by austria with the last kick of the game in belfast. they've lost all four of their nations league matches and have been relegated from their group. and they have been unlucky at times. a brilliant

now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre. friday sport briefing. 0n the way... it's a big weekend of football in the 2018 africa women's cup of nations. the countdown continues to deontay wilder against tyson fury. and defending champions australia take on the irish in the hockey world cup. cameroon and mali will contest friday's third place play—off at the women's africa cup of nations with a world cup place on offerfor the winners. mali had already made history by advancing to the semi—finals for the first time thanks to a 3—2 victory over algeria. south africa's women's national football team will challenge nigeria's super falcons for the 2018 african women's title. also on friday, tyson fury and deontay wilder weigh in ahead of their world heavyweight fight in la. now, it's set to be the biggest bout of the year, and has already had its fair share of drama after wednesday's press conference descended into chaos when the two fighters posed head to head. both men have been warned about their behaviour. on saturday, wbc cham

sport now and for a full round up from the bbc sport centre, here's james. . today. a real treat for rugby fans. —— yes. and let's start with a match that wasn't a classic match in terms of tries, but a final result that is going to be remembered for a long time in wales. they've beaten australia by 9—6. it was a penalty by dan biggar with three minutes remaining that settled the contest. james burford reports. wales have lost their last 13 tests against australia. the victory he would take some firepower, but it was the visitors that set the pace, hopes a forward pass here. the kaymer blow was instant as samu kerevi left the ball behind. the fa ns kerevi left the ball behind. the fans would forgive that one but perhaps not his later attempt. this to ta ke perhaps not his later attempt. this to take the lead just before half—time. to take the lead just before half-time. that one is a really bad news. australia coach michael cheika summing up the first feeling. in the second period, leigh halfpenny victim of this poorly timed shunt from kerevi, who escaped unpun

now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre. hello. i'm holly hamilton.number one novak djokovic starts his atp finals campaign in london, a thrilling first leg in the copa libertadores final and the manchester derby puts city back on top in the premier league. the atp finals continue in london on monday with world number one novak djokovic playing his first match of the tournament againstjohn isner. regardless of his result in london, djokovic will end the season at the top of the rankings, something he admits even he didn't think was likely at the start of the year. it looks quite improbable that i would be in this position, here at number one. not just because would be in this position, here at number one. notjust because of the rankings, i think there was 22. that is because of how i felt on the court, how i played. but there was was part of me to believe they can make it back and a thought was impossible. ijust make it back and a thought was impossible. i just thought that the time it might take more time than i wish it to be. also on monday, england

that's all the sport for now but make sure you catch sportsday at 6.30pm this evening on bbc news — and we'll have more from the bbc sports centre graduate pay and found that by the age of 29, women with a degree — earn 28% more — than women who haven't been to university. for men, the difference is 8%. the study found that the type of university and subject, also had a significant influence on salary. i'm joined byjack britton — he's a senior research economist at the institute for fiscal studies who wrote the report. this is a lot to say about the returns, the financial benefits of higher education. that's right, it's pretty well known people who go into higher education earn quite a lot more than those who don't. but the key value of this report is that it teases out the fact that people who typically go have background characteristics which mean they might have gone on and earn a lot more anyway. this is trying to get at the impact of going to higher education on your earnings and we find for women the impact, if the increase they are earning is by 26% for going and 28% if they go on to graduate, for men the return is quite

china, following their reviews earlier this week now it is time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centreday sport briefing: sergio garcia takes a four—shot lead into the second round of the nedbank golf challenge. practice for the brazilian grand prix gets under way. and the icc women's world t20 starts in the carribean, with reigning champions west indies hosting it. sergio garcia holds a four—stroke lead heading into the second round of the nedbank golf challenge in south africa. the spaniard birdied three of the last four holes in his first round, to finish on eight—under, his lowest opening—round score of the season. last month he won the andalucia valderrama masters. it didn't go too well for rory mcilroy, though. he had a double—bogey on the 17th, which leaves him eight shots off the pace. lewis hamilton might be world champion, but the formula one constructors‘ championship is still to be decided. first practice for the brazilian grand prix gets underway in sao paolo later. here is the maths. mercedes, hamilton's team, can seal it providing ferrari don't score 13 points more than

bbc news. with all the sport now, here's karthi gna nasegaram at the bbc sport centre. thank you, clive.eir opening autumn international games today with next year's rugby union world cup already in their minds. we'll start with england's victory at twickenham — a dramatic 12 points to 11 win over south africa. patrick gearey reports. picking the posters at twickenham is nearly as tough as picking the team and england's cast of characters is co nsta ntly and england's cast of characters is constantly changing, retired, dropped and injured. in fact, less than half of the squad finished the six nations with england. withjust a year ago “— six nations with england. withjust a year ago —— to go to the world cup, this is not the ideal time to experiment. but experiment they must, so on to twickenham's testing ground came not one but two captains, owen farrell and dylan hartley, power—sharing. as well as co—skipper, farrell was the goalkicker, securing the first points, three all. england spent much of the half defending their doormat, eventually south africa would find a way through. despite

bbc news, los angeles. with all the sport now, here's mike bushell at the bbc sport centre. good afternoon.ready won their test series in sri lanka, but are now on course for a 3—0 series win, after a brilliant spell from the bowlers and fielders. after england had been dismissed for 336, keatonjennings showed the sri lankan openers. the hosts seemed to be building a strong first innings, before a dramatic collaspe. in just under 15 overs after tea, eight wickets fell for 57 runs. jennings taking four catches, at short leg. adil rashid finished with test—best figures of 5—19 as sri lanka were bowled out for 240. england were three without loss and led by 99, when bad light ended play, england's women, meanwhile, will face australia in the world t20 final in antigua, at midnight. they'll be looking to add to the 50 over world cup title they won last year and become double world champions. jo currie is there for us. the sir viv richards stadium is one of the most iconic grounds in the world and cricket fans will be hoping this final does itjustice. but why wouldn't it? the rivalry between eng

bbc news, paris. with all the day's sport now, here's olly foster at the bbc sport centre. good evening.by union's autumn series. scotland beat argentina, ireland were too strong for the usa. england had a convincing victory against australia and wales completed their first clean sweep of november internationals. they beat south africa in cardiff, as patrick gearey reports. wales have enjoyed their autumn at home by the fire in the company of cardiff they had won three from three and what a start against south africa. i just right three and what a start against south africa. ijust right moment, up p°pped africa. ijust right moment, up popped the prop, to mask france is over, wales away and they did not let up. overlapping and overwhelming, liam williams, 14 males 60 minutes in. wales do they would have to do with the springboks ina would have to do with the springboks in a wildebeest mode, the pressure created space forjesse creel to score. south africa got back to within three points but as a pressure group the welsh got bigger. dan biggar‘s two penalties carried them clear, all the way

sport now, and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here‘s sally nugent.ppen from leaked documents, but you are right, anita. the two most powerful people in football have declared that a proposed breakaway european football league will not happen. that‘s despite leaked documents claiming secret talks had been held to discuss just that. 0ur correspondent richard conway has uncovered the story for us. richard? is this definitely off the table? it would appear so. andrea agnelli, the co—owner ofjuventus but, would appear so. andrea agnelli, the co—owner of juventus but, more importantly for these purposes, the man who represents 230 of the biggest teams in europe, lots of those elite teams have... they want more money, a bigger tv dealfrom the champions league and had threatened to break away and form their own new league. he is saying very clearly that will not happen. i sat with him and the president of u efa sat with him and the president of uefa in switzerland in the last few days and they talked about not only how the super league will not happen but bu

more from the bbc sport centre at 1115. good for you that having a go.t's get more on the story from melbourne, that one person has died, and two others have been injured, after a stabbing attack on a busy city street in the city. according to the afp news agency, police are treating this as a terror incident. we can now talk to melissa davey, the guardian's bureau chief in melbourne. melissa, looking at some of the videos online of the attack, him lashing out with the knife, really horrific. what more do we know about what went on? i am trying to catch up what went on? i am trying to catch up on that myself because there is a press co nfe re nce up on that myself because there is a press conference now with the police commissioner. i have been running between the scenes today trying to piece this together and it seems that a gentleman through some gas cylinders into a vehicle which then rolled out of control and caught on fire. police turned up at the scene and the gentleman responsible for the attack attempted to stab one of the attack attempted to sta

sport now, .and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's mike bushell.e champions league. one of the iconic pictures of the night, the week, the result that made jose mourinho pictures of the night, the week, the result that madejose mourinho do this. a very happy man, as manchester united scored a couple of weights goals to beatjuventus. —— couple of goals. cristiano ronaldo, after putting in is in the neck, showing everyone his six—pack. it looked like united were heading for defeat in turin untiljuan mata scored from this free kick. the comeback completed the turnaround in mourinho's emotions. next, look at one of the strangest penalties are ever likely to see. city where already 1—0 up, but this replay shows raheem sterling tripped up on the grass, drew himself up, not the finest moment for the officials, and city went on to win 6—0. 20 of discussion on social media about that penalty. plenty saying that raheem sterling should have owned up. but chris sutton says... match of the day commentator guy mowbray points out that stirling apologised in his p

now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre.tball: france's top two prepare for a showdown in paris. champions new zealand prepare for this weekend's first rugby international against japan. and novak djokovic reveals mixed feelings about being world number one again. there's a top of the table clash in france's top division on friday with leaders paris st germain preparing to host second placed lille. psg are expected to welcome back their star player kylian mbappe after he was left out of last week's game against marseilles. he was punished for turning up late for a pre—match meeting. despite being the league's top scorer, coach thomas tuchel says discipline is crucial for the squad: translation: it is a process in the group. it is necessary. i don't like things like that and i don't like having to do it sometimes you have two. we have to move on and keep moving forward. rugby‘s international season gets underway this weekend, with the first game seeing world champions new zealand take on japan. the match in tokyo comes a week

sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre.land, i learnt and england. they had a convincing victory against australia. wales beating south africa in cardiff. three from three. geraint thomas front was over, the prop. 0verlapping than overwhelming. william ‘s try. 16 minutes in. wales knew they would have to deal with the springboks. that pressure creating a try. as the pressure group, the welsh however got bigger. two penalties carried them clear. nine wins in a row. speaking of,... this is the one that is coming back forjonny wilkinson! it is over, he has done it. the most famous bbc commentary and after a7 years, his final commentary. a perfect start for england. they were in control. is your folau spotted a hole in their whole. the daily express, a freight train with several heavy carriages. finally, he will be stopping after a memorable and the england's year and a legendary career. i have loved every minute of it. thank you very, very much. manchester city still lead liverpool by 2 points at the top of the table after win

bbc news. and he is not bored of swimming. sport and for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre, here's hugh.ke a final farewell appearance for his country next month. england's all—time record goalscorer, who now plays in america for dc united, is expected to play against the united states at wembley to earn his 120th cap. the game will raise funds for the wayne rooney foundation and will be his first england appearance since a 3—0 victory over scotland two years ago. the wembley arch will be lit up in the gold colours of rooney's charity. it's a big day ahead at the top of the premier league with both manchester city and chelsea in action this afternoon. chelsea take on crystal palace in the 4 o'clock kick off, whilst manchester city are just a point behind leaders liverpool, as they go into their game at home against southampton. always when i see southampton, the players that we have, the position we have, it is not the quality of the players they have in the position normally. i am impressed with the quality i have in front, especially strong and especially in the middle. we have to be s

bbc news. for the moment, that's all the news, except for a word about the weather. with all the sport now, here's olly foster at the bbc sport centre's been a fantastic day of international rugby union. ireland are celebrating their first victory on home soil against the world champions new zealand. there were wins for both england and wales, although not entirely straightforward, and scotland were just edged out at murrayfield by south africa. our sports correspondentjoe wilson was watching all the action. in one place, the best two teams in the world. well, this was intense. ireland had to keep new zealand moving, keep them guessing, switch the play and then there was jacob stockdale. you kick and hope. the bounce worked. now, could he stretch? he's there! that was the moment. but defence is just as important. look at peter o'mahony, snatching the ball a split second before the all blacks could grab it and score. new zealand were attacking until the last. no way through. 16-9. ireland have beaten the best in dublin. now they just need to win the world cup. elsewhere, scotland took on south africa with their free running, freethin

bbc news channel we will have the latest reports, results, interviews and features from the bbc sports centrefternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. on another dramatic day here at westminster, where theresa may's draft deal is under threat after the resignation of two cabinet ministers. the brexit secretary quit hisjob cabinet ministers. the brexit secretary quit his job saying the prime minister's agreement with the eu had fatal flaws. prime minister's agreement with the eu had fatalflaws. he prime minister's agreement with the eu had fatal flaws. he was followed shortly afterwards by esther mcvey and a number of junior shortly afterwards by esther mcvey and a number ofjunior ministers have also resigned. mrs may has spent the morning in the house of commons as —— answering questions from mps and there's speculation a leadership challenge could be imminent. are you going to resign? she hadn't meant that she has now come esther mcvey became the second cabinet minister to walk out over the brexit divorce deal, following the man in charge of the brexit talks out of government. dominic raa

now it is time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre.ur tuesday sport briefing. pakistan look to bounce back at the women's world twenty20. novak djokovic sends a clear message at the atp finals. and santiago solari is the real deal at madrid. we start in the west indies, where pakistan need to start winning in the women's world twenty20. they face ireland later, off the back of two defeats. one of those was against arch—rivals india, who beat them by seven wickets on sunday. despite the defeat, pakistan managed to post their highest ever total in the competition. their next opponents, ireland, are the lowest—ranked team in the tournament. roger federer needs to find his a—game on tuesday when he plays dominic thiem in the nitto atp finals. it is not often you see him have an off—day, but that is exactly what happened in his first match at the tounrament. the six—time champion was farfrom his best, as he was beaten in straight sets by kei nishikori. it is not all doom and gloom for federer fans, though. in 2007 he lost his opener and wen