goals galore, as manchester city stuck five past a hapless bruges in belgium.verpool and atletico madrid were, as liverpool raced into a 2—0 lead. a shot from m0 sala with a hefty deflection, and one from naby keita that certainly didn't. atletico and the spanish champions for nothing, and back they roared, two goals from antoine griezmann — 2—2 at the break. and after it, the drama continued. a high boot and griezmann was sent off. and when liverpool or he later reported a penalty, salah cooly made it 3—2. then atletico were given a penalty — only for the referee to consult the video and change his mind. victory for liverpool in about the most eventful way possible. earlier, there had been in then canyon master class, as city blazed past bruges. —— mancunian masterclass. foden's pinpoint pass picking out cancelo with impressive results. and it's tapped out brilliantly! that though was just the start as, after extending their lead from the penalty spot, city crews clear after the break — courtesy of kyle walker and then 19—year—old cole palmer, just moments aft

the attack took place at a motorway services 45 kilometres from bruges.ddened" by the incident, while club bruges said they were "horrified". there's more champions league action tonight. chelsea host malmo, while manchester united will be without defender raphael varane and forward anthony martial for their game with atalanta. united are third in their group, and they're struggling forform — manager ole gunnar solskjaer says everyone at the club is working together to put that right. we still want to improve, we have signed some players that have raised expectations. other teams have signed players and improved as well, so we are in the same boat as all the top teams. there is pressure all the top teams. there is pressure all the time, pressure on me, of course. but we have been through this before and we have come through it stronger, as individuals and as a team. now to cricket and the twenty20 world cup continues, with ireland looking to make it two wins from two and boost their chances of qualilfying for the next stage. they take on sri lanka in abu

earlier, there had been a mancunian masterclass as city blazed past bruges.nce? and, although bruges pulled one back, mahrez rounded things off in suitably thumping style. 5—1 to city, and some statement. andy swiss, bbc news. celtic picked up their first points in the europa league this season by beating ferencvaros 2—0. the game was held much earlier than usual due to policing pressures. celtic also required their fans to have covid passports to enter the stadium and carried out random spot checks. on the pitch, it took almost an hour before the deadlock was broken at celtic park, with portuguese midfielderjota setting upjapan forward kyogo. david turnbull forced balint vecsei into an own goal for celtic�*s second goal, with ten minutes left. the win leaves celtic third in group g. more than two thirds of premier league players are now fully vaccinated against covid—i9, with 81% having had one jab. there has been a large increase in the uptake of the vaccine in the last month after mounting pressure. our sports editor dan roan has been speaking to deputy ch

earlier, there had been in then canyon master class, as city blazed past bruges. was just the start, after extending their lead from the penalty spot, city crews clear after the break, courtesy of kyle walker and then 19—year—old cole palmer, just moments after coming on, how is that for an entrance? and although bruges pulled one back, mahrez rounded things off considerably thumping style. 5—1 to city, and some statement. andy swiss, bbc news. that's it from us. have a very good night. good evening. i'm asad ahmad. as the debate over the safety of politicans continues, it's well, it's been a very strange day for many of us. blustery winds, but feeling quite warm, too. temperatures got up to 21 degrees in east anglia and the south east. still hovering around 17 at midnight tonight. and there's some rain on the way, too. in fact, some of that rain could be quite heavy this evening and overnight in east anglia and the south east. clear spells in the north means that the temperatures will dip away, perhaps to single figures in northern ireland and parts of scotland.

they're third in their group, and they take on second—placed bruges this evening, with de bruyne back for the first time since he left genk for chelsea in 2012. iam i am excited to go back home. 0bviously i am excited to go back home. obviously it's been the first time to play at home except the national team since i left, about ten years ago or something. it is a long time. but obviously, i think people will always set the standard higher and higher and i think because of what we have done in england for the last five or six years, people expect us to win the champions league and that is what we want to do. players who haven't been vaccinatd against covid—19 are unlikely to be allowed to compete at the australian open injanuary. the leader of the state of victoria said they wouldn't get a visa to enter the country — and if they did, they'd probably have to quarantine for a couple of weeks. yesterday, reigning men's champion and world number one novak djokovic declined to reveal his vaccination status again, and said he was unsure if he would defend his title in melbourne. that's all

earlier there'd been a mancunian master—class, as city blazed past bruges. extending their lead from the penalty spot, city cruised clear at the break, courtesy of kyle walker at then 19—year—old cole palmer — just moments after coming on as a sub. how's that for an entrance? and although bruges pulled one back, riyad mahrez rounded things off in suitably thumping style. 5—1 to city — and some statement. andy swiss, bbc news. talking of special players, what about this from lionel messi? scores level at two all in their champions league tie. he scored a classy penalty that won it for paris saint germain against leipzig. a little reminder he's still up there with the very best. celtic just about kept their europa league knockout hopes alive beating hungarian champions ferencvarosit was a great opener, kyogo furuhashi with a sublime bit of control afterjota's pass. but they only made sure of the win late on, they had a golden chance, which went down as own goal that put them 2 up, leaving them third in group g. the cricket t20 world cup continues later with ir

taking on bruges.the penalty spot and they add at two at half—time in group a and later, liverpool will take on madrid in the top spot of group b for the there they are unbeaten in all competitions so far and the boss described them as extraordinary this week. however, the last time this was in march 2020, pandemic restrictions and then they dump liverpool out of the position. they dump liverpool out of the osition. �* , , , ., position. i'm pretty sure we did not foruet how position. i'm pretty sure we did not forget how good — position. i'm pretty sure we did not forget how good we _ position. i'm pretty sure we did not forget how good we were _ position. i'm pretty sure we did not forget how good we were at - position. i'm pretty sure we did not forget how good we were at home. | position. i'm pretty sure we did not - forget how good we were at home. so, there is a way to cause them problems, but you have to play a top class game in every incredibly brave. if you do not do that, then they will eat y

bruges did pull one back, but mahrez got his second of the night ot make it 5—1 to city.licked in offjames milner, and naby keita just added a second. so around 15 minutes played in the spanish capital — liverpool 2—0 up. celtic picked up their first points in the europa league this season by beating ferencvaros 2—0. the game was held much earlier than usual due to policing pressures. celtic also required their fans to have covid passports to enter the stadium, and carried out random spot checks. 0n the pitch, it took almost an hour before the deadlock was broken at celtic park with portuguese midfielderjota setting up japan forward kyogo. david turnbull forced balint vecsei into an own goal for celtic�*s second goal, with ten minutes left. the win leaves celtic third in group g. 68% of premier league players are now fully vaccinated against covid—19, with 81 % having had one jab. there has been a large increase in the uptake of the vaccine in the last month after mounting pressure. i think they've got responsibilities to themselves. to their families into their friends.

manchester city take on bruges in the champions league.d, weighing more than five stone, has had surgery to remove them. warren higgs from windsor in berkshire suffers from polycystic kidney disease. the condition causes fluid—filled cysts to grow in the kidneys. it affects around one in 1,000 people and there's no cure. 0ur health correspondent katharine da costa has been following warren's story. it's crushing my lungs, so i struggle to breathe. he gasps. this was warren higgs injune. every major organ was under intense strain. it's crushing my stomach, so i can't eat a solid meal. he was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease more than 20 years ago. it's caused a series of strokes which has left him paralysed on one side. it will basically kill me within six to 12 months. you can see here a normal set of kidneys on either side of the spine. warren's kidneys were covered in cysts, full of fluid, and took up his whole abdomen. he'd had enough. and he wanted the organs removed. the operation itself is dangerous, it's a 50—50 chance. but

earlier there'd been a mancunian master—class, as city blazed past bruges.ee points are often the often the most important and their ability tonight, not our— important and their ability tonight, not our best football but we got them _ not our best football but we got them and — not our best football but we got them and that is a big step. earlier there'd been a mancunian master—class, as city blazed past bruges. phil foden's pinpoint pass picking outjoao cancelo with impressive results. and it's tapped out brilliantly. that, though, was just the start — as, after extending their lead from the penalty spot, city cruised clear at the break, courtesy of kyle walker at then 19—year—old cole palmer — just moments after coming on as a sub. how's that for an entrance? and although bruges pulled one back, riyad mahrez rounded things off in suitably thumping style. 5—1 to city — and some statement. andy swiss, bbc news. talking of special players, what about this from lionel mess? what about this from lionel messi? scores level at 2—2 in their champions league tie a

they're third in their group, and they take on second—placed bruges this evening, with de bruyne backsly it's been the first time to play at home except the national team since i left, about ten years ago or something. it's a long time. but obviously, i think people will always set the standard higher and higherand i think because of what we have done in england for the last five or six years, people expect us to win the champions league and that is what we want to do. and players who haven't been vaccinatd against covid—19 are unlikely to be allowed to compete at the australian open in january. yesterday, reigning men's champion and world no 1 novak djokovic declined to reveal his vaccination status again, and said he was unsure if he would defend his title in melbourne. the leader of the state of victoria said it would be strict with players, as it battles a resurgence of covid—19 cases. the vaccine doesn't care what your tennis ranking is or how many grand slams you have won, sorry, the virus doesn't care. it is completely irrelevant. you need to be vaccinated, to keep yourself saf