i'm ben crocker with your latest from the bbc sport centre. they wa nted from the bbc sport centre.ories in recent years —— culture. remember the name, corey gault, she is 15 yea rs the name, corey gault, she is 15 years old, she is beating the five—time wimbledon champion, venus williams. she did it in straight sets, 6—4, 6—4 on her grand slam debut. venus had already won four major titles by the time cori gough was even born. making the main draw she pulled off one of the more remarkable wins of her four match points. she just told remarkable wins of her four match points. shejust told me remarkable wins of her four match points. she just told me that, congratulations and good luck and keep going. i told her thank you for everything she did and i wouldn't be here if it wasn't for her. and just telling her she was so inspiring and i always wanted to tell her that and now i had done mark —— and before now i had done mark —— and before now i had done mark —— and before now i never had the guts to. naomi osaka, the reigning us and australian open champion was dumped out by yulia putin

i'm john watson, it is just after 1:30pm and this is the latest from the bbc sport centre. tain, and this is the latest from the bbc sport centre. former england captain, andrew must maintain first time. following celebrations at downing street yesterday, there after a summer street yesterday, there after a summer double against australia in the forthcoming ashes. styles says england is to push on and can take inspiration from their opponents. that australian team in the late 90s demonstrated you can be number one in the world in all formats and dominate. that has to be our ambition. i don't think, by prioritising one, it means you can't prioritise move but we have a lot to work today. we are not where it will need to be, winning away from home isa need to be, winning away from home is a real struggle for hours and what we need to focus on. well the second day of the second ashes test will be dedicated to strauss‘s wife ruth who died from cancer last year. fans are being urged to wear red to help raise awareness of the ruth strauss foundation. meanwhile — the new zealand hea

and coming up on bbc news, geraint thomas misses out we will have sports day in the bbc news channel with all the reports, features and interviews from the bbc sports centre evening. up to a million public sector workers including teachers in england, police officers in england and wales, and members of the armed forces across the uk are set to get a pay rise above the rate of inflation. the treasury is expected to confirm on monday details of what's thought to be the biggest public sector pay rise for 6 years — before theresa may steps down as prime minister. but with suggestions the rise will come from existing budgets, labour has dismissed the offer as insulting. our political correspondent alex forsyth has this report. in recent years, some of the country's key workers have had their pay frozen or rise is limited, part of the government's austerity programme. now thousands of public sector employees are in line for a pay bump, most above the rate of inflation. ready for the last few minutes of the shift? for some, it isa minutes of the shift? for some, it is a mixed blessing. head teachers will have to find the money to pay their staff more if there i

sport, and now for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre. s support after winning the open at royal portrush. the irishman beat his nearest challenger, tommy fleetwood, by six shots to lift the claretjug for the first time. our correspondent andy swiss reports. it was the stuff of sporting dreams. port rush of action as shane lowry gave the home fans a hero. from the republic of ireland, shane lowry. he'd begun his round deafening expect patient but his opening swing suggested the nerves were jangling and his 4— shot lead was to three. not for long, though. soon it was the shane show, shane lowry backed his best in the crowd loved it. great shot. with conditions bordering on the farcical, his only challenger tommy fleetwood saw his hopes slipped away and from there, it was a much to victory. shane lowry lapping up the moment before a tap infor lowry lapping up the moment before a tap in for triumph. and ireland, there is your champion. portrush could start the party and after embracing his wife and daughter, he paid tribute to his parents. th

bbc news sport today. hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.s by a stroke after the first round of the penultimate women's major of the year, the evian championship in france. england battle back and lead by 181 runs heading into day three of the one off test match against ireland at lord's. and julian alaphilippe closes in on becoming the first home rider to win the tour de france since 1985. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with golf and the fourth women's major of the year, where paula creamer leads after the first round of the evian championship in france. she carded a seven under par round of 64 to lead by one shot from a group of four players that includes her fellow american brittany altomare, and kojin—young, the winner of the year's first major, the ana inspiration. england's melissa reid is the leading european on five under par. the women's pga champion, australia's hannah green, is eight off the lead at one over par but it was day to forget for the defending champion angela stanford.

bbc news — sport today. hello, i'm tulsen tollett, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.emains a positive influence at manchester united according to his team—mate juan mata. australian swimmer mack horton warned by fina over his protest against china's sun yang. and the tour de france resumes after a rest day as defending champion geraint thomas looks to make up ground in the final week. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the footballing news thatjuan mata says his manchester united team—mate paul pogba is a positive influence and brings everyone together at the club. the 31—year—old spaniard was talking during the club's pre season tour which has featured matches in australia and singapore and he's keen for pogba to stay at the club and win trophies. we all know paul and he is a fantastic midfielder. he is a fantastic midfielder. he is a fantastic guy. very positive. a good influence for everyone. i think he is happy. he brings everyone together. but i cannot speak for other people. they can speak for myself, my present, and my future in the club. a

bbc news, sport today. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.gest winner of the tour de france in over a century. take a bow egan bernal. water weekend for ko jin—young as she wins the evian championship for her second major of the year. although that is still egan bernal enjoying some hugs and what is an incredible time for the young colombian. verstappen victorious as the weather wreaks havoc at the german grand prix. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. there's a new superstar in cycling, remember the name — egan bernal. the 22—year—old colombian has become the youngest rider in 110 years to win the tour de france when he crossed the finish line on stage 21 in paris on sunday. simon brotherton was watching the action. paris was bathed in a golden globe ofa paris was bathed in a golden globe of a beautiful summer's evening of sunset as this most engrossing of toys reached its conclusion in the champs—elysees. caleb ewan made it a hat—trick in the chaotic sprint in the final stage. but thousands of colombians lined

bbc news, sport today. hello, i'm mark edwards and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.e's an injury scare for australia as david warner limps out of training with the ashes starting on thursday looking for the exit. lukaku left out of manchester united's preseason trip to norway. from nba superstar to hitting rock bottom, jeremy lin breaks down at an event in taiwan. welcome to sport today. with the ashes kicking off on thursday the australian cricket squad suffered an injury scare when batsman david warner limped out of training in birmingham on monday with a badly bruised thigh after being hit by a ball. the injury's not thought to be serious, and warner's expected to be fit for the 1st test against england at edgbaston. warner, plus former captain steve smith and cameron bancroft, will all be reunited as they play a test match for the first time following lengthy suspensions for their involvement in the ball—tampering scandal that engulfed australian cricket

bbc news. hello, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.cricket heroes meet theresa may at ten downing street as they celebrate becoming world champions. we will bring you up to date on the movers and shakers in the football world, including aaron ramsey's italian job. on two wheels and one leg, we meet the kenyan racer who is a biker and a proud amputee. hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. you can't stop the party when it comes to england's victorious cricket team. having won the world cup in such dramatic circumstances on sunday against new zealand, the celebrations continued with a trip to meet the british prime minister, theresa may, at ten downing street. both england and new zealand scored 241 runs from their 50 overs in sunday's final at lord's, before eoin morgan's side won after a dramatic super over. cricket fan may was at the final, tweeting well done to the team after their victory. meanwhile, earlier in the day, there were a lot of people taking the day off work to meet their all—conquering heroes. eoin morgan's eng

for a full rundown of all the day's sports news, tune into sportsday at 6:30 tonight on the bbc news channel. that's all the sport for now. more from the bbc sports centreer take home more money than the wimbledon champion. the popular game fortnite is holding its first ever world cup in new york this weekend, with a top prize of almost £2.5 million. joe tidy has this report. for two years, fortnite's unique brand of dancing, shooting and looting has brought gamers together online. now it's time for the cream of the crop to meet in person for the first ever world cup. the prize pool is a record $30 million, or £24 million, and the winner takes home $3 million and this trophy. some of the favourites are british, including 14—year—old kyle jackson from london. he's known online as mongraal. it's a lot more serious than people think. it's not just playing for fun or whatever. you have to play, like, consecutive months a lot, every day. you don'tjust get here from chance. another contender is 15—year—old benjy fish from middlesex. him and his team—mate have both qualified as a duo and individually, meaning they're guaranteed $100,000 each, even before a sin

bbc news, sport today. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. five wickets as ireland dismiss england for 85 on the opening day of their one off test at lords. matteo trentin wins stage 17 of the tour de france butjulian alaphilippe maintains the overall race lead. and top seed dominic thiem moves through to the quarter—finals of the hamburg 0pen. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with cricket — and ireland had the better of the opening day in their one—off, four—day day test match against england at lord's. the home side batted first after winning the toss — and suffered the embarrassment of being bowled out before lunch forjust 85 — by an irish side playing in only their third ever test match. on a day when 20 wickets fell, the tourists made 207 in reply — leaving england trailing by 122 runs.

bbc news, hampshire. hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. naomi osaka is out of wimbledon after losing her first round match to yulia putintseva. pop superstar rhianna turns up to watch the west indies at the cricket world cup but they lose to sri lanka by 23 runs in durham. and sadio mane scores twice for senegal against kenya as they move through to the last 16 of the africa cup of nations. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with tennis news from the opening day at this year's wimbledon championships. there is plenty to get through. there was a shock in the women's draw with reigning us

bbc news sport today. hello, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme...g for the cricket world cup semi—finals max verstappen wins the austrian grand prix after a stewards enquiry cleared of him of unfairly running chalres leclerc off the track. mike and caster semenya wins the 800 meet —— and caster semenya wins the 800 metres. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with the news that england have handed india their first defeat at the cricket world cup winning by 31 runs at edgbaston. the result moves the hosts back to fourth on the table with one game left for them, and our sports correspondentjoe wilson was watching in birmingham. hello there. any street is an opportunity.

bbc news. hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.aland shock india at the cricket world cup to reach a second successive final. roger federer and rafael nadal will meet at wimbledon for the first time since 2008 after both advanced to the semifinals. and the future of the british grand prix has been secured for the next five years with a new agreement between formula one and silverstone. hello there and welcome to the programme, where we start with the news that india have been knocked out of the cricket world cup while new zealand move through to sunday's final at lords. the black caps pulled off an unlikely 18 run win at old trafford and our sports correspondentjoe wilson was there. there is a sense of surprise, certainly shocked still around this pa rt certainly shocked still around this part of manchester. notjust that india, the well cricket superpower, are out, but the fact that they could not chase down 242 with this much. remember, these are the top order batsmen are rohit sharma, with 500 and the world cup so far, this isa 5

bbc news, cheshire. hello, i'm gavin ramjaun, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.y at wimbledon, as the world number one is beaten by america's allison riske in the fourth round. while the women's draw is wide open, it's the usual suspects through in the men's. roger federer sets up a quarter—final against kei nishikori. and india and new zealand prepare to battle it out for a place in the final of the cricket world cup. hello and welcome to the programme. the big three in men's tennis cruised into the quarter finals at wimbledon. novak djokovic, roger federer and rafael nadal all enjoying straight—sets victories, but the fairytale is over for 15—year—old coco gauff. and it was a day to forget for the top seeds the women's draw. holly hamilton has more from wimbledon. fairto fair to say the women's draw is wide open at the business end of the tournament. we started the day with five of the top ten seeds and now we're down to just two. world number one ashleigh barty was first to go, knocked out by american allison riske. party took the first set but allison riske t

bbc news, sport today. hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.royal portrush in northern ireland and his first major title. new zealand win the netball world cup beating defending champions australia by a single goal in the final. and adam peaty breaks his own 100m breaststroke world record at the world swimming championships in south korea. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with the golfing news that ireland's shane lowry has won the open championship at royal portrush in northern ireland by six strokes. he finished well clear of the rest on 15 under to also claim his first major title and our sports correspondent andy swiss was watching. it was the stuff of sporting dreams. portrush perfection as shane lowry gave the home fans a hero. he'd begun his round to deafening expectation but his opening swing

bbc news, sport today. hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.to move into sunday's cricket world cup final. one win from history, serena williams is into the wimbledon final as she looks to win a record equalling 24th grand slam singles title. and rory mcilroy is four shots of the lead heading into the second round of the scottish open in north berwick. hello there and welcome to the programme, where we start with the news that hosts england are through to the cricket world cup final for the first time since 1992. they demolished reigning champions australia by eight wickets and will now face new zealand in sunday's final at lords. watching in birmingham was will perry. "cricket‘s coming home" was the chant from the england fans as they left edgbaston having watched their side thump their old rivals australia by eight wickets to book their place in the world cup final on sunday against new zealand. australia won the toss. it looked a good toss to win this morning. they put themselves into

bbc news, sport today. hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.rough to the women's world cup final after a high octane 2—1win over england. eight—time champion roger federer loses the first set of his opening match at wimbledon but fights back to win in four against south africa's lloyd harris. and india have confirmed their place in the cricket world cup semi—finals after a 28—run win over bangladesh hello and welcome to the programme where we start with the footballing news that defending champions usa are through to the women's world cup final after a drama—filled 2—1 win over england. all three goals came in the first half with the winner scored by alex morgan on her 30th birthday. the americans will now face netherlands or sweden in sunday's final. colm harrison reports. once famously described as two countries separated by a common language, england in the usa were on this occasion separated by a common cause, trying to reach the world cup final to cause, trying to reach the world cup finalto in cause, trying to reach the world cup final to

bbc news, sport today. hello, i'm gavin ramjaun, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. start for the home favourite. rory mcilroy has a nightmare first round at the open in northern ireland. vuelta champion simon yates claims a first stage win on the tour de france, as the race enters the pyrenees. and claims of colonialism overshadow what is set to be a tantalising africa cup of nations final between senegal and algeria. hello and welcome to the programme. perhaps the weight of expectation proved too much at the open. 0n the opening day at royal portrush, the home favourite, rory mcilroy, had a round to forget, the northern irishman with a score of eight—over, including a quadruple bogey on the first hole. tiger woods had a bad day too. he is on seven—over. defending 0pen champion francesco molinari has his work cut out to stay in contention. but at the top, jb holmes leads the way on five—under, with ireland's shane lowry a shot behind. colm harrison reports. 0pen championship is back in northern ireland for the first time since 1951, and local favourite northern irel

it's day two of the open championship at royal portrush — we'll have the very latest from the bbc sports centrend welcome to the bbc news at nine. 17 people have been injured, some seriously, in what police describe as a "horrendous" car crash in hertfordshire. two vehicles collided yesterday evening at a car event in stevenage, hitting spectators watching from the roadside. the images pausing just before the moment of impact. you can clearly see from the images, many people standing watching this car cruise event before this tragic accident unfolded. we are going to be live in steve na g e unfolded. we are going to be live in stevenage very soon. 2 million public—sector workers are reportedly set to get a £2 billion pay rise. the plans are set to be unveiled as one of theresa may's final acts as prime minister. it's the biggest public sector pay rise in six years, which comes following concerns that salaries are rising faster in private sector. let's get more on this from our political correspondent iain watson. good morning. what's the politics behind this above inflation pay rise? on one lev

bbc news, sport today. hello, i'm gavin ramjaun — and this is sport today live from the bbc sport centre.ogramme: royal portrush gears up for the open championship as the oldest golf major returns to northern ireland for the first time in 68 years. nigeria take third place in the africa cup of nations, after a 1—0 win over tunisia. and australia's caleb ewan celebrates a first stage win on the tour de france — as the race moves into the pyrenees. welcome to the programme. the fourth and final golf major of the year gets underway later. it's the 148th open championship — with the italian francesco molinari defending the title he won at carnoustie last year. this year's championship take place at royal portrush in county antrim as the open returns to northern ireland for the first time since 1951. from portrush, adam wild reports. after 68 years, the open championship is finally back here in portrush on the northern coast of northern ireland. it is a spectacular setting and the

bbc news. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.rd—extending fourth time. reaction from france on the way. megan rapinoe takes the individual awards. the co—captain wins the golden boot and player of the tournament. brazil are copa america champions. the host nation secure victory over peru to end a 12—year wait for the trophy. welcome to sport today. the united states won the women's world cup for a record fourth time. they overpowered the netherlands in lyon. megan rapinoe's penalty and rose lavelle's goal gave the defending champions victory in the second half, after resilient defending from the dutch. here is our sports correspondent katie gornall. lyon, a city at the confluence of the rhone and the saone — a place where two rivers become one, and where from two finalists will emerge one champion. the odds pointed towards a us celebration. no country has won more than them. while the netherlands fans were enjoying a world cup final for the first time. the usa expected to be here.

bbc news sport today. hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. ics championships as britain's duncan scott refuses to share a podium with china's sun yang. i'm team mack. if he can't respect our sport, why should i respect him? the debate about safety in boxing reignites after the death of russian fighter maxim dadashev. and james anderson will miss england's historic first test against ireland, but he will be ready for the ashes. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with the news that another athlete has snubbed the chinese swimmer, sun yang, at the world aquatics championships in south korea. this time britain's duncan scott refused to shake his hand on the podium after the chinese swimmer controversially won gold in the 200 metres freestyle, due to the original winner being disqualified for a false start. but scott's protest relates to sun's previous drugs ban and the fact that he's allowed to compete whilst awaiting an appeal on the decision of a further doping offence. australia's mack horton was given a warning by fina for a sim

bbc news, london. hello, welcome to sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.are for the open. can tiger woods summon up some masters magic at the final major of the year? they've got their man — matthijs de ligt is set to be presented as a juventus player after arriving in turin. and jofra archer can deliver for england in the ashes — the verdict of one former captain, impressed by the bowler‘s performances in their world cup winning journey. manchester city have finally arrived in china for their pre—season tour after delays forced them to fly two days later than planned. the premier league champions had an open training session in shanghai. they're taking part in the premier league asia trophy alongside west ham, wolves and newcastle. welcome to the programme. the world's best golfers are settling in on the antrim coast in northern ireland.

bbc news, time for sport today. hello, this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.lling, nail—biting and barely believable — england are world champions after beating new zealand in the most dramatic cricket world cup final ever witnessed. a marathon match at wimbledon, novak djokovic and roger federer play out an epic as djokovic retains the title. six of the best for lewis hamilton, as the mercedes driver wins a record sixth british grand prix. hello and thanks forjoining us on what has surely been one the most dramatic days of sport ever witnessed on british shores. we had a wimbledon epic at the all england club, a record—breaking day at silverstone in the british grand prix but above all, a cricket all—time classic at lord's in london. england are world champions after beating new zealand in the most gripping, nerve—shredding final the sport has ever seen. here to somehow recap an astounding match that included the ultimate finish in the form of a superover, that's an extra over for each side to determine the winner, isjohn watson. after aa years and 12 edition

and i'm 0lly foster at the bbc sport centre.securing a plaec in the cricket world cup final, they're on top against new zealand at old trafford. but rain has stopped play at old trafford. they will have to come back tomorrow. and at the tour de france, geraint thomas has a drama free day in the pellet on. —— pellet on. hello and welcome to sportsday. another lovely day here but not another lovely day for johanna konta. she is out, she was beaten in the quarterfinals in straight sets. she was hoping to replicate her run to the semifinals here two years ago but that was ended by the czech player today, who is the lowest ranked of the three czech players she has played so far. the story of the match, then, joe johanna she has played so far. the story of the match, then, joejohanna konta was gliding through the first set, 4-1 was gliding through the first set, 4—1 up, and was going well, in front of the expected centre court crowd, but having gone a in handing the first set, it all fell apart in the second, johanna konta with so man

bbc news, sport today. hello, i'm tulsen tollett, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.therlands are through to the women's world cup final after an extra—time goal seals it against sweden. hosts england secure their place in the cricket world cup semi—finals after a convincing win over new zealand. and cori gauff has done it again. the 15—year—old american is through to the third round at wimbledon. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the footballing news that the netherlands are through to the women's world cup final after a 1—0 extra—time win over sweden. the european champions will now face holders usa in sunday's final, also in lyon. colm harrison reports. the netherlands may be european champions, but in playing in a world cup semi—final, they were breaking new ground. for sweden, though, it isa new ground. for sweden, though, it is a fairly well worn path. this is their fourth is a fairly well worn path. this is theirfourth time in is a fairly well worn path. this is their fourth time in the last four, and they were run back into thousand three

hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: world number two naomi osaka is out of wimbledon after losing her first round match to yulia putintseva. pop superstar rhianna turns up to watch the west indies at the cricket world cup but they lose to sri lanka by 23 runs in durham. and sadio mane scores twice for senegal against kenya as they move through to the last 16 of the africa cup of nations. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with tennis news from the opening day at this year's wimbledon championships. there is plenty to get through. there was a shock in the women's draw with reigning us and australian open champion naomi osaka knocked out in the first round, while a 15—year—old qualifier accounted for one of her childhood idols. wrapping up day one from the all england club is holly hamilton. well afterjapan‘s well after japan's naomi osaka well afterjapan‘s naomi osaka lost her number one ranking last week she said it felt like a weight had been lifted, it made her the number t

hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.n, angelique kerber, is knocked out in the second round at wimbledon by a lucky loser. west indies finish their campaign at the cricket world cup with a 23 run win over bottom of the table afghanistan in what could be chris gayle's last one day international. and chelsea confirm former player frank lampard will take over at stamford bridge on a three—year contract. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with tennis, and day four at wimbledon, where the defending women's champion angelique kerber was knocked out, while the grudge match between rafael nadal and nick kyrgios saw the spaniard come out on top. holly hamilton rounds up the day's action at the all—england club. well, it was the class we were all waiting for. nick kyrgios and rafael nadal, it was their seventh meeting. arguing with the umpire, serving underarm and perhaps trying to get underarm and perhaps trying to get under the 18 time grand slam champion's skin. it didn't

now on bbc news, sport today: hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre 24th grand slam title as she reaches the wimbledon semi finals. rain hits manchester mid match meaning the world cup semi—final between india and new zealand moves into a reserve day on wednesday. and elia viviani wins stage four of the tour de france as his team matejulian alaphillipe retains the race leader's yellow jersey. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with the tennis news that the four women's semi—finalists are now in place at the wimbledon championships. serena williams is chasing a record equalling 24th grand slam singles title and she progresses. with news of that and the rest of tuesday's action here's holly hamilton. with half of this is quarter—finalist ‘s unseeded there was always a chance of upset and that came in the form of the woman who knocked outjohanna konta in straight sense. your konta started well but she was her own worst enemy. opponent qualified for

now it is time for sport, let's head to the bbc sports centre andjoin let's head to the bbc sports centre with the cricket ireland and england today and it is around 38 degrees, in a0 minutes, when ireland was my cricketers will look to edge ever closer to what would be a shock victory in that case meeting at lord's. day one couldn't have gone any better for the irish actor they bowled england out forjust 85 and ended by taking a 12 run lead. jo wilson was watching. if it is your first test match at lord's, if it is your third test match ever, milk every moment, especially when everything was flowing ireland's way en on murtagh‘s magical morning. approaching his 30th birthday, tim murtagh has been doing this kind of thing on this ground for middlesex the years. for middlesex for years. keep in mind this is england's world cup winning squad being dismissed for nothing. they could do with a rest. they got murtagh. 85 all out? well, once more at this famous old ground, found oneself asking, did that reallyjust happen? ireland soon took the lead. andrew balburnie made 55. stuart broad is tryi

bbc news. hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today live from the bbc sport centre.on't defend her 800m world title later this year after the latest ruling by a swiss federal tribunal. jill ellis steps down as us women's football coach weeks after winning a second successive world cup. and basel move through to the third qualifying round of the uefa champions league after knocking out former winners psv eindhoven. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with the news that caster semenya will not be able to defend her world 800 metres title in doha in september after a setback in her challenge to the restricting of testosterone levels in female runners. the south african has twice appealed against iaaf rules preventing her from running without medication, and she had been able to race while awaiting the decision of a swiss court, having previously lost an appeal to the court of arbitration for sport in may. but now the swiss supreme court has reversed that ruling which means semenya would be obliged to submit to hormone—reducing medication, something she has

bbc news. with all the sport now, here's olly foster at the bbc sport centre. good evening.he netherlands. the dutch had their goalkeeper to thank that it was only 2—0. from lyon, here's our sports correspondent katie gornall. lyon, a city at the confluence of the rhone and the sone, a place where two rivers become one and where two rivers become one and where from two finalists will emerge one champion. the odds point towards aus one champion. the odds point towards a us celebration of the stop no country has won more than them. while the netherlands fans were enjoying a world cup final for the first time. the usa expected to be here. their confidence is almost concrete. but the underdogs were not overwhelmed and achieved something no team has managed yet at this world cup, they stopped the us from scoring in the first 12 minutes. the american tide kept coming but the netherlands kept finding new ways to turnit netherlands kept finding new ways to turn it back. sari van veenendaal again at her best. the european champions had absorbed so much pressure, eventually they would

more from the bbc sport centre at 11.15.ommercial motivation" of the aerospace giant boeing, led to the deaths of their relatives. speaking exclusively to the bbc, family members explained the devastating effect the last few months have had on them. simon browning reports from north america. everywhere we look, there's a blank where she should be. struggling with their loss. nadia and michael's daughter samya rose was on a boeing plane that crashed in ethiopian. samya's right here. she was one of 157 people on board. how did those first couple of hours evolve for you both? i learned standing right over there in the laundry room. i — it was 3:00am in the morning, and ijust started physically shaking, like, icouldn't stop my body from shaking. and then ijust thought, "i can't tell the other people in the house." it was the second identical boeing jet to crash in five months. initial reports say they happened for the same reason — a faulty flight control system. the 737 max has been grounded ever since. critics say the developm

bbc news. with all the sport now, here's olly foster at the bbc sport centre. good evening.hey secured back to back titles after a convincing 2—0 win against the netherlands. captain megan rapinoe also won the golden ball and golden boot awards for best player and top—scorer at the tournament. from lyon, here's our sports correspondent, katie gornall. lyon, a city where two rivers become one and from two finalists would emerge one champion. the odds pointed towards a us celebration. no country has won more than them. while benevolence were enjoying a world cup final for the first time. the americans expected to be here, their confidence is almost concrete, but the underdogs were not overwhelmed and achieved something no team has done yet at this world cup, they stop the us from scoring in the first 12 minutes. the american tide kept coming and benevolence kept finding ways to turn its back. van veenendaal again at her best. the european champions absorbed so much pressure, eventually they would crack. var was called upon to spot this high foot, penalty the decision, and up s

and i'm 0lly foster at the bbc sport centre.ached the world cup final again. and silverstone stays on the formula one calendar, there's a new five year deal for the circuit. another beautiful day here at sw 19, on what has been a men's quarterfinal day, we have the pull of the big three into the semifinals. we are waiting to see whether rafa nadal can join semifinals. we are waiting to see whether rafa nadal canjoin novak djokovic and roger federer there. roger federer is waiting in the last fourfor roger federer is waiting in the last four for rafa roger federer is waiting in the last fourfor rafa nadal, if he roger federer is waiting in the last four for rafa nadal, if he can roger federer is waiting in the last fourfor rafa nadal, if he can come past sam querrey. let's start with novak djokovic. that drawer has really opened up for him. and it's fairto really opened up for him. and it's fair to say he perhaps hasn't really been challenged yet, straight sets win for been challenged yet, straight sets winfor him. been challenge

sport and a full round up, from the bbc sport centre. good evening.t superstar, egan bernal has become the youngest rider in 110 years to win the tour de france. the traditional sprint finish on the champs—elysees was won by australian caleb ewan for his second stage victory of the tour. while 22—year—old bernal crossed the line to become the first colombian winner. he was hand—in—hand with his ineos team—mate and last year's winner geraint thomas, who finished second overall, but the colombian fans were out in full force to see their tour champion. it isa it is a very emotional moment because it is a first time a colombian is winning the tour to france. it is important for us to be with him and to support him in this important day. i am here supporting egan bernal. we are very happy and very excited. we feel like we are in colombia even though we are in paris. it is very exciting. wet and chaotic — the german grand prix was certainly action packed. red bull's max verstappen took his second win of the year, while ferrari's sebastien vettel drove his w

bbc from one o'clock. that's all the sport for now. more from the bbc sport centre at 1115. outdated and unfit for purpose. the work and pensions secretary amber rudd says the she wants a fresh and honest evaluation of the system to ensure that people get the help they need. if you have a terminal diagnosis, you can go to special rules, which means you will quickly get access to additional financial support if you've had the sort of devastating diagnosis that we know about. people typically get the additional funds within six days. the system as it is is working well. but my concern is that it doesn't support other types of illnesses, and other sorts of diagnosis where people can live for longer, but still have a devastating deteriorating disease. what i'm saying is, i want to take a fresh look at it. i want to look at what is working and i want to find out, working with charities and other organisations, to see what needs to be improved. it's myjob as secretary of state to make sure that when people get this diagnosis, they get as much financial support and easy access to i

bbc news, washington. with all the sport now, here's karthi at the bbc sport centre. good evening.e its first ever south american winner. colombia's egan bernal finished today's penultimate stage in the leader's yellowjersey, which means he will be unchallenged, as is the tour de france tradition, when the riders head for paris tomorrow. bernal‘s team—mate, and last year's winner, geraint thomas, will finish in second place — the two crossed the finish line together, arm—in—arm, as patrick gearey reports. 0n on top of the mountain and on top of the world. egan bernal, a 22—year—old colombian will almost certainly become the third youngest winner in the history of the tour de france. born in the andes and crowned in the alps, he was followed all the way to the top by his countrymen who have never seen a colombian win this race. his job was to stay in yellow and maintain his lead over the shortened 37 mile course. last year's winner, gathering time us played wing men, protecting him from threats. like the man in blue behind him, julian alaphilippe was the chaser, but that ta kes alap

bbc news. with all the sport now, here's jane dougall at the bbc sport centre. good evening.all world cup final are over after the commonwealth champions lost to new zealand. outgoing coach tracey neville said her side made "basic errors" as they lost 45—47. northern ireland finished 10th, scotland iith. our correspondent natalie pirks reports from liverpool. they say imitation is the highest form of flattery. tracey neville, who announced weeks ago she'd step down after this world cup, no longer has to bang her own drum. netball has captivated this liverpool crowd, but england fans knew it would be tough. they were not wrong. a jumpy start soon saw new zealand race into the lead. this is a collector's item, yet it wouldn't be the last mistake. england's tournament swagger had been replaced by thejitters. new zealand's shooters were on fire. that shot is so sweet. the ferns were cranking up the pressure. england needed attackers harten and housby to finally hit their mark and, in the blink of a quarter, england had turned a six—goal deficit into a three—goal lead. the win was

now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre. warner should be available to play against england in the first ashes test at edgbaston on thursday. warner limped out of training in birmingham on monday with a badly bruised thigh after inside—edging a ball from michael neser. warner, plus former captain steve smith and cameron bancroft, will all be reunited as they play a test match for the first time following lengthy suspensions for their involvement in the ball—tampering scandal last year. jeremy lin, once an nba superstar, says he's hit rock bottom. the 30—year—old had the world at his feet when he led a winning turnaround with the new york knicks in 2012. his remarkable run was dubbed "linsanity" and saw his jersey outsell even lebron james and kobe bryant that year. but times have changed. lin is struggling to find a new team despite becoming the first asian—american player to win an nba title while playing for the toronto raptors last season. there is a saying in english that once you hit rock bottom the only way is up. rock

i am at the bbc sport centre. also coming up.nd stalwart karen carney says she is retiring from football after tomorrow's match against sweden. and the legendary racing punditjohn mccririck, one of the most recognisable faces in the sport has died at the age of 79. hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm john watson. another beautiul day in swi9, news on andy murray and serena williams to come. we start though with the other big story in town. that of the 15—year—old sensation coco goff who was hoping to reach the fourth round after two hugely impressive wins against venus williams and magdalena rybarikova. she was up against polona hercog. james burford reports. teenagers write? always listening to their music. she has a pretty good excuse their music. she has a pretty good excuse though it is a big day for her. not since 1990 have we seen anything quite like this. jennifer capriati is a 14—year—old reached the 14—year—old that —— what stands out most about gough, is her composure. “— out most about gough, is her composure. —— gauff

more from the bbc sport centre at 11.15. group of democratic congresswoman as racist. nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe has been transferred to a psychiatric ward in iran. mps say the uk could cut 700,000 cars worth of carbon emissions, simply by adding more ethanol to petrol. the uk could cut carbon emissions, equivalent to taking 700,000 cars off the roads, by adding more ethanol to the petrol used in cars — that's according to an all—party parliamentary group of mps. at the moment, all petrol is blended with 5% ethanol, but increasing this to 10% could cut carbon, and boostjobs and farming. the labour mp nic dakin chairs the all—party group on bioethanol and hejoins us now from our westminster studio. very from our westminster studio. good morning to yol for very good morning to you. thank you for taking the time to talk to us. the mass adoption of all electric vehicles is some time away, so you would see this as a useful stepping stone to actually becoming more environmentally friendly, cutting the carbon emissions. absolutely.

really busy afternoon at the bbc sport centre, from the netball to golf. shane lowry began the day on eight under par. but how have they started this third round? adam wild is there for us. then, thank you. they called saturday at the majors moving day in my word, there's been some movement on that leaderboard. already this afternoon, as you say, the leaders outcome i may be an hour or so ago, but there are some of the players really benefiting from these rather more benign conditions today. we have had some lovely sunshine, it's been very warm, the wind we had earlier has died down, these are really perfect conditions for links golf, as i say, players making the most of it. we have 20 players within five shots of the lead. that's just how congested it is. we have got a 4—way tie at the top of the leaderboard. lee westwood, started fantastically well. the englishman 46 years old, 25 years he has been competing in the open championship. he's never won a major. could this be the year? could he become the first englishman since nick to lift that famous trophy

sport now and time for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre. here is solid.as pulled out of real madrid's trip to munich for a pre—season tournament after the club blocked a move to china. last week, real boss zinedine zidane said the welshman was "very close to leaving" having fallen out of favour. 0ur sports correspondent david 0rnstein has more on this. it's an incredible story. and if you think gareth bale was set for the big move to china, the report suggested he would sign a three—year contract and earn an incredible £1 million every week. he was pretty keen to go ahead with that and obviously his relationship is very bad with the real madrid coach. and the fans and some of the players. according to some reports. so the real madrid president cancelled the deal because he thought he was going to get a transfer fee in exchange for gareth bale remember in 2013, joined real madrid for a world — record joined real madrid for a world—record £86 million the chinese clu b world—record £86 million the chinese club said no, hang on, we are paying so much on his s

more from the bbc sport centre at 11:15. holly, thank you.ramifications for the uk and all across the world. the leader of the conservative party will be announced just after we think about 11:a5am. one of these two men — jeremy hunt or borisjohnson — will be voted in, after a ballot of about 160,000 tory party members. we are expecting that result at around 11:a0 this morning from the queen elizabeth ii conference centre in westminster. and then we can expect the new conservative leader‘s first speech just afterwards at 11:50. the winner will officially become prime minister on wednesday. with me now is the conservative mp nigel evans. we are all going to look rather foolish if it is in borisjohnson. it has happened over the last three yea rs it has happened over the last three years and its cost another prime minister herjob. the problem for whoever becomes the next prime minister is essentially the problems haven‘t gone away and the numbers are the same. yet. the first thing boris will have to do is pull some of those knives out of his bac

sport now and time for a full round up from the bbc sport centre. here's holly hamilton.ked. red bull's max verstappen claimed his second win of the season — but it was a day lewis hamilton might want to put behind him. patrick gearey reports. one of those days for lewis hamilton. filthy weather, you're feeling sick, then you have to go to work and it is a safety car start. hamilton's firstjob was to somehow stay in front, when all behind was the wacky races. rain scrambles formula 1's precise engineering and strategy. this was charles leclerc, just as he was about to take the lead... no! a minute later, hamilton echoed that, going in seconds from winning to spinning and damaging his front wing. he arrived at the pits without an appointment. they'd have it ready as soon as they could. but in the meantime, max verstappen, third in the drivers‘ standings, went first in the race. these weren't conditions to chase in. hamilton's shocking time in hockenheim got worse still. his team—mate valtteri bottas didn't even finish. all the while, steadily gaining in the rain was sebast

with all the sport now, here's olly foster at the bbc sport centre. good evening.slam title before and also been world number one, but nobody expected such a one—sided final as the romanian completely outplayed serena williams. from the all england club, here's our sports correspondent, andy swiss. it was the day one wimbledon dream was realised while another was ruthlessly dashed. serena williams had emerged to royal approval in search of a record—equalling 24th grand slam title. but simona halep clearly hadn't read the script. halep won the first four games in 11 magical minutes. what a start! taking the first set in a blaze of brilliance. desperately, williams dug deep. at last, some flickers of that familiar fire. but they were soon snuffed out. in less than an hour, it was all over. simona halep is the wimbledon champion! cue delight and utter disbelief. halep had produced the performance of her life and her opponent knew it. she literally played out of her mind! congratulations, simona! applause. it was my mum's dream whenever i was about 10 or 12, she said i

now it‘s time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre.ledon is looking wide open on the women‘s side of the draw. the usual suspects continue to dominate on the men‘s side. the fourth round saw straight sets victories for roger federer, rafael nadal and novak djokovic. the younger guys will eventually replace us in the top spots in the world. this is going to happen. when? hopefully not too soon but it is going to happen. i guess we do not want that to happen soon so... eventually, one day. but the women‘s draw has lost more of the top seeds. karolina pliskova was beaten by her fellow czech karolina muchova. they shared an epic final set with which finished 13—11 to muchova. and top seed ashleigh barty, the world number one, who won the last grand slam at roland garros a month ago, won‘t be adding wimbledon to her honours. the aussie was beaten by alison riske of the usa. getting to the quarter—finals is amazing, butjust the way i‘ve been fighting, for me, that‘s what is most exciting for me. i must say, being in the last eight at wimbled

now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre.efing where we start with the news that hosts england are through to the cricket world cup final after a comprehensive 8 wicket win over reigning champions australia. captain eoin morgan hit the winning runs in birmingham as the pre tournament favourites moved into a first world cup final since 1992 where they'll face new zealand at lords on sunday. i think the performance in the last three games, we have got better and better as a group. we talked before the tournament that we would have to do that in order to get to the semi—final and final and actually be contenders. so i think today was, i suppose, a step further in the performance and adding on the two we have built already it was important that we do that. serena williams is through to the wimbledon final as she continues her bid for a record equalling 24th grand slam singles title. williams is a seven—time champion at this tournament and was too good for her czech opponent barbora strycoca winning 6—1, 6—2 injust 59 minutes. i l