and burnley put a big dent in spurs' title hopes — beating them 2—1 in the premier league.coming up in the programme... manchester city win the first silverware of the women's domestic season — the league cup — beating holders arsenal on penalties.... and britain'sjonny brownlee wins the men's eliminator race at the super league triathlon event in singapore. good evening, welcome to sportsday where the players are still on the pitch at the principality stadium after that huge win for wales over england... it ended 21—13 in cardiff — after wales produced a second half comeback to win a record—breaking 12th consecutive test match. we thought we were going live to cardiff, that is not happening at the moment that we're going to have a look at the match now and see what happens. this is a fixture that consumes a whole city, on days like this in cardiff rugby whole city, on days like this in cardiff rug by ta kes whole city, on days like this in cardiff rugby takes over the centre but the welsh capital has not seen a win over ingrid here in six years and that hope and expectatio

two points behind burnley — a chance to put some daylight between themselves and the teams below.er rafa benitez‘s future, he's not letting that affect him or his team. iam i am really focusing on the next game for that i know we have to do a job and stay up. i think we just need to stay focused and i understand the issue about my contract something you have to ask about but also understand that my main target now is to get those three points against burnley. and bottom side huddersfield ho5t wolves, desperate for a win. they haven't won for 14 matches in the league. that's 13 defeat5 and one draw since november. the last team they beat though was wolves. jan siwert unable to improve their fortune5 since his appointment. this the bottom of the table. huddersfield 14 points adrift of safety. and brighton 5till nervously looking over their 5houlder heading into that match with leicester. you can follow all the scores via 5live final score on the red button and bbc 5port website tonight. chelsea back in action tomorrow. their first match since the league cup final lo55 on sunday in w

in the late kick off, burnley beat brighton 3—1 to climb out of the relegation zone and up to 15th.s scottish cup weekend, and kilmarnock have held rangers to a goalless draw. rangers missed a golden chance to take the lead when daniel bachmann saved james tavernier‘s penalty in the first half. then in the second, it was joe worral‘s turn to have his head in his hands as his free header went wide. the two sides will meet in a replay at ibrox on the 20th of february. and at the fed cup, joanna konta is level at 1—set all aleksandra krunic in the second singles rubber after katie boulter put great britain ahead in the tie. it tookjust under an hour for konta to win the first set against the serbian. gb are battling for a place in april's fed world

and if that's not left you feeling inspired this might. 0ne burnley fan has taken to running to everyurf moor. and when you consider their last match was against brighton. that was an extradoniary 277 miles. scott cunliffe is with us tonight, we'll be chatting to him in a moment but first here's a taste of his latest journey. number 14, a to brighton. i guess things and only get better. this is day one to brighton. it's going to be a tough grind for the week, so i'm adopting the legs, heart, mind coach. the final day to brighton, look at that, blue sky, perfect. this week has been about giving but at the amex, it's about winning. let's do it. he still has a smile on his face. that is a tried and tested route because i know your trip to brighton was your last big effort but you're doing a lot of london clu bs but you're doing a lot of london clubs as well and that is the set read that you like to take? pretty much, down from burnley to rochdale, derby, leicester, leighton buzzard and then into london and the extra bit, doing the two days to brighton, that was pretty spectacular. newcas

and burnley put a big dent in spurs‘ title hopes — beating them 2—1 in the premier league.ng up in the programme... manchester city win the first silverware of the women's domestic season — the league cup — beating holders arsenal on penalties... and britain'sjonny brownlee wins the men's eliminator race at the super league triathlon event in singapore. wales have beaten england in the six nations for the first time since 2013. they've won at the principality stadium in the last few minutes by 21 points to 13. and it means they have three wins out of three in the competition, keeping their hopes alive of winning the grand slam. england edged a tight first half with this opportunist score from 20—year—old tom curry. that put them 10—3 ahead at half—time and on course for a third straight win in this six nations campaign. but wales chipped away at that deficit with kicks from gareth anscombe, who was given the opportunity at fly half ahead of dan biggar. it put them just four points behind with 15 minutes to go, so cory hill, the second row gave his wales side the lead with t

pochettino apologised for his frustration after their defeat at burnley.ired an anti—racism summit — with a series of proposals put forward to tackle improve the problem within football. along with leaders from across the game, they plan to increase opportunities for black and ethnic minority coaches, give more support to steward and improve incident reporting. chelsea manager maurizio sarri took training at chelsea today, but the pressure on him shows little sign of abating. it follows the extraordinary scenes in the league cup final at wembley when kepa arrizibalaga refused to be subsituted. this is what former professional goalkeeper david preece thinks about the incident. what happened could have gone either way, it it could have been a tactical substitution or one that was taken because of the injury and the cramp to kepa. the second insta nce the cramp to kepa. the second instance of the injury, it is a collective responsibility with the medical staff and the manager and the player but ultimately if it is not a tactical substitution and is solely dow

and newcastle united move up a place to 15th following a 2—0 win at home to burnley.ia semi—final between lazio and milan, the first leg finished goalless at the stadio 0limpico in rome. despite the draw, it is now nine games unbeaten for gennaro gattuso's milan, and they will head back to the san siro for the second leg on 24 april confident of progressing. paris st—germain remain on course for a fifth consecutive coupe de france title, after angel di maria scored twice in their 3—0 quarter—final win over dijon. real madrid host barcelona in the second leg of their copa del rey semi—final on wednesday, with the first leg finishing 1—1. it is the second time in four days the clasico will be played, with the two sides again meeting at the the bernabeu on saturday in la liga. santiago solari's side are looking to stop the catalans from continuing their bid for a fifth successive trophy in this competition, but they are not bothered about lionel messi potentially being their undoing. translation: that word, scared, doesn't exist in football for those who compete. asked w

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who do you think burnley 5igned, on transfer deadline day? here's a clue.he premier league at the age of 38! crouch has scored over a hundred goals in the top—flight and he says the older he gets, the more hungry he gets. he's been a great asset to stoke city too, and his deal until the end of the season involves sam vokes moving in the opposite direction to the championship side. should we explain that, because it was part of the other ties in? peter crouch's claret. did you see that ha5htag? he is like a fine wine. perfect time to drink it. why not, good for him. wigan warriors' defence of their super league title, got off to the worst possible start last night. they were beaten away at st helens. after the saints took the lead early, wigan managed to get the scores back level at the break, but tries from regan grace, and then this one from james roby, sealed a 22—12 win. menna fitzpatrick and her guide jen kehoe have won their second gold medal at the para alpine skiing world championships. aftter victory in wednesday's downill, the pairfollowed up with

tottenham hotspur boss has been charged by the fa at this wearing up to the referee after their defeat to burnleyremoved from the club's board. he's often been the subject of fan protests. they went into receivership a few weeks ago. the 80 by the old and his daughter have both been removed from the club with four new directors appointed to take over. police in germany have arrested a 30—year—old man in connection with the alleged assault which let the manchester city fan in a critical condition last wednesday. it happened towards the end of the champions league match. the schalke fan was taken into custody earlier today. england's cricketers may have been wishing they were enjoying the weather back home after rain washed out their third one dayer against west indies. persistent showers in grenada prevented any play — despite the covers coming on and off for most of the afternoon. it leave the series tied at 1—all ahead of the fourth 0di on wednesday. you're up to date. enjoy the rest of your night. good evening. the weather maps pointing to another very warm february day tomorrow. temperatures o

there was the setback of the burnley... the two goals we conceded.e top four may be earlier than we thought. this year's six nations begins this evening with a match sure to whet the appetite for what is to come over the next six weeks as france host wales. warren gatland's welshman finished second in the tournament last time, but were 11 points behind this year's favourites, ireland. they go to paris aiming fora favourites, ireland. they go to paris aiming for a tenth win in a row, and that has left warren gatland in confident mood. i'm open about it, we have a chance to win the six nations. i think we can do it. given that we have home games. we finished second last year, which was ok. it would be great for us to win the six nations, and when the warm up games, and will be see the warm up games, and will be see the world cup. that and win. more sport in the next hour. thanks very much. the prime minister is preparing to win support from labour mps for her brexit deal by offering them a cash injection for their constituencies. labour mps in these co

he's signed with burnley until the end of the season. been a fall in spending for the first time since 2012. let's talk about why with danjones, from the business advisory firm deloitte. why do you think it was overall? 0ne factor, or a combination of things? a combination of things going on. the big six clubs are pretty happy to wait until summer. even the clubs at the bottom, we didn't see all of them going on spending. a few clubs we re them going on spending. a few clubs were thinking, we have got a settled squad, let's give it a go to the end of the season. if we get relegated, we will rebuild in the summer. and then you have the tv deals, there is not a big bonanza coming through. the tv deals are flat, people are taking a bit more of a muted approach. that said, it is still the fourth biggest january window we have ever had. last year was just such a big window. we can see some of the figures, how much it has changed since last year. this was the net spend injanuary. we can see how much that has fallen down this time around. that

manager mauricio pochettino confronted the referee following his side's 2—1 defeat at burnley.l in the race for the premier league title, but at the final whistle pochettino had a heated exchange with mike dean and appeared to be upset by something the referee said to him. the spurs boss says he may apologise for his behaviour. now that we are all relaxed its difficult to explain but i think what happened on the pitch happened on the pitch, we cannot blame no one, we need to blame ourselves. i am the first, i need to blame myself when the defeat happened. it was in oui’ when the defeat happened. it was in our hands to win but we should be the better and on the end, we need to blame ourselves. crystal palace enjoyed a big win at leicester. wilfried zaha scored twice, his second coming in added time, as the visitors secured a 4—1win. a great way for roy hodgson to mark becoming the oldest manager to take charge of a premier league match at 71 years and 198 days old... stoke city's championship home match with aston villa was their first opportunity to pay tribute to their goalkee

the referee following his side's 2—1 defeat at burnley.he final whistle, pochettino had that heated exchange with mike dean and appeared to be upset by something the referee said to him. the spurs boss says he may apologise for his behaviour. now that we are all relaxed, it is difficult to explain, but i think what happened on the pitch happened on the pitch and we cannot blame anyone, we need to blame ourselves. first, i need to blame myself. when the defeat happened, i wanted is to win but we should be even better on the end and play are self. —— ourself. stoke city's championship home match with aston villa was their first opportunity to pay tribute to their goalkeeping icon gordon banks, who died earlier this month. —— looking ahead to this afternoon then, and liverpool could go back out in front at the top of the premier league table, but they'll need to get a result against rivals manchester united at old trafford. last time these sides met, it proved to bejose mourinho's last game as united manager, but liverpool will face a very di

may be, of course, the setback of the burnley that make the two goals we conceded.a's top racehorse trainer darren weir faces suspension after being charged with possessing devices used to give electric shots to horses to make them run faster. police seized four of the taser—like devices at weir's stables, as well as a firearm and a substance believed to be cocaine. weir and two other men, face six charges from racing victoria. weir notably won the 2015 melbourne cup with jockey michelle payne aboard prince of penzance' that's all the sport for now. but a reminder of what is going on out in antigua. stuart broad with his head in his hands moment ago, the ball in the air, jonny bairstow, the ball in the air, jonny bairstow, the wicketkeeper, unable to reach it. england still probing for that first wicket. the west indies 145 without loss, chasing 187. back out our main story this afternoon, the snow that has affected large parts the uk. the west country has been particularly badly hit. hundreds of schools are closed in that region, some roads there are impassable in

in the premier league, burnley continued their very good form to deliver a big blow to tottenham hotspursrd fought 2—1win at turf moor. well, after that match there were some very heated words exchanged between spurs boss mauricio pochettino and the referee mike dean. pochettino seemingly expressing his dissatisfaction with dean's performance but he also appeared very upset about something he had heard. pochettino did express some remorse over the incident. now that we are all relaxed it is difficult to explain. but i think what happened on the pitch happened on the pitch. we cannot blame no—one. we need to blame our self. i am the first and only to blame myself when the defeat happened, it was in our hands to win. but we should do better. in the end we need to blame our self. in today's other premier league games — there were three penalties awarded between bournemouth and wolves. josh king scored one and missed one for the home side as it finished 1—1. newcastle hosted huddersfield at st james's park. a 2—0 win moves newcastle four points clear of the bottom three. in the late kick off,

elsewhere, burnley are out of the bottom three after victory at brighton, while paul pogba scored twiceide dundee united surprised st mirren of the premiership to reach the scottish cup quarter—finals. another side from the second tier — partick thistle — reached the last eight with a win over east fife and are joined in the next round by hibernian. england's cricketers are hoping to avoid a series whitewash in the third and final test match against the west indies in st lucia. england were 107 for 4 at one stage on the opening day, with captainjoe root out for just 15. but the ship was steadied by the partnership of ben stokes and joss buttler, with both reaching half centuries. england are 231 for 4 at the close. there's more on the bbc sport website, including news of great britain reaching april's fed cup promotion play—offs, with a win over serbia. but from me, goodnight. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. that's all from me. goodnight. hello. this is bbc news with reeta chakra barti. more now that the duke of edinburgh has voluntarily given up his

burnley are helping to make it eight games unbeaten as they host spurs, they are kicking off right nowr captain is back from injury to start earlier than expected. also todayis start earlier than expected. also today is little later on, bournemouth are up against wolves on the south coast. newcastle play huddersfield and at half five to leicester city against crystal palace. at 71 the palace manager roy hodgson is the oldest in the league. he has been saying it will be hard to retire one day. when the day comes i hope i will know it, i will feel it enable take the opportunity to move away gracefully at that moment in time. then i hope i will have enough wits about me to dampen my passion and deep feeling for the game and learn to live without it. there's a familiar line up, for the women's league cup final, in sheffield this afternoon. either arsenal or manchester city have won the cup, in every season since it began, and it's a repeat of last year's final at bramall lane, which arsenal won. with almost 20 minutes the score is all this. chris eubank says he's petrified of his son losin

nathan redmond put them ahead against burnley at turf moor but the home side salvaged a point thanks other end of the table tottenham moved above manchester city into second thanks to son heung—min‘s late strike and a little bit of help from the newcastle keeper martin dubravka. manchester city will reclaim that second spot if they get a point against arsenal later today. in the scottish premiership, rangers beat st mirren 4—0, narrowing the gap on leaders celtic to three points. meanwhile, aberdeen moved into third place after coming from behind to win at hibernian. gary mackay—steven fired them 2—1 in front before half—time and that‘s the way it stayed. celtic play stjohnstone today. the 2019 super bowl will be played between the new england patriots and the la rams later today in atlanta, georgia. tom brady and the patriots, are led by the most successful coach in super bowl history, bill belichick. while his opposite number sean mcvay is the youngest—ever coach to guide a team to the super bowl. we‘ve been speaking to three—time super bowl winnerjerry rice, who tells us what the

in the premier league, burnley continue their very good form but also delivered a big blow to totte naspirations with a hard—fought 2—1 when. despite harry kane marking his return to action after six weeks out with tottenham's equaliser, the home side got a winner late on. it came through ashley barnes and it underlined what is a missed opportunity for tottenham hotspur. in the days other premier league games, three penalties were awarded between bournemouth and wolves. josh king scored why missed one. it finished 1—1. newcastle hosted huddersfield. newcastle are four points clear of the bottom three. a poor result for leicester, they were beaten 1—4 by crystal palace. aberdeen close the gap on rangers with the winners... elsewhere, hearts were held to a 1—1 draw by st mirren. manchester city have won the first silverware of the women's domestic season. silverware of the women's domestic season. the continental cup. they beat holders arsenal on penalties. the match finished goalless after extra time. janine becky scored and secured victory. city ticket 11—2 on penalties. it is the thi

and a bad day for spurs, as they lose to burnley, we'll hear more about that in sportsday at 6:30. clashes have erupted on venezuela's border with colombia, as supporters of the opposition leader, juan guaido, prepare to move aid across the frontier. troops have fired tear gas at protestors after venezuela's president, nicolas maduro ordered the border to be closed. the opposition leaderjuan guaido says that humanitarian is on it's way which he says the country needs to battle food shortages and hyper inflation. this is the bridge between colombia and venezuela, where the humanitarian aid convoy is expected to arrive. you can see the oils tankers, used by president maduro to blockade the road. our correspondent katy watson is in the venezuelan capital caracas — and sent us this. on the border, tensions are rising. tear gas has been fired. there have also been a number of soldiers who have defected and decided to side withjuan guaido. three or four people have already said they are going to back the interim presidentjuan guaido. at the moment, the lorries are still waiting on the br

in the late game — burnley have beaten brighton 3—1 to move out of the relegation zone. — well liveprool back at the top — three points above manchester city. and there's manchester united back in the top four since the start of the season — they move above chelsea on 51 points down at the bottom then — that esult in southampton has lifted cardiff above southampton and out of the relegation zone. and fulham's defeat to man united mean they remain firmyl entrnched in the relegation zone. right that pretty much wraps up the day's premier league news. over to hugh now for the day's other football and the rest of the day's sport. it's scottish cup weekend, and kilmarnock have held rangers to a goalless draw. rangers missed a golden chance to take the lead when daniel bachmann saved james tavernier‘s penalty in the first half. then in the second it was joe worral‘s turn have his head in his hands as his free header went wide. the two sides will meet in a replay at ibrox on the 20th of february. in the day's earlier scottish cup ties partick thistle won 1—0 at east fife to pro

burnley suffered their first premier league defeat of 2019, beaten 2—0 at newcastle both goals came in sean longstaff scored his first goal for the club to make it two. the result lifts newcastle up to 13th — 7 points above the relegation zone gylfi sigurdsson scored twice as everton ended a run of three successive league defeats at relegation threatened cardiff. dominic calvert—lewin rounded off the 3—0 win that moves everton up to 9th. leeds united missed the chance to go top of the championship as they were beaten 1 nil at qpr. (gfx) luke freeman scored the winner as the hosts ended a run of seven —— luke freeman scored the winner as the hosts ended a run of seven straight league defeats. elsewhere birmingham beat bristol city 2—1 to move to within three points of the play—off places. hull city got their first victory in four games as they beat beat millwall 2—1. and steven fletcher scored twice to give sheffield wednesday all three points against brentford. tyson fury‘s next fight will not be the much anticipated rematch with wbc heavweight champion deontay wilder. their dramatic f

in the late kick off, burnley beat brighton 3—1 to climb out of the relegation zone and up to 15th.o take the lead when daniel bachmann saved james tavernier‘s penalty in the first half. then in the second, it was joe worral‘s turn to have his head in his hands as his free header went wide. the two sides will meet in a replay at ibrox on the 20th of february. and at the fed cup, joanna konta is level at 1—set all aleksandra krunic in the second singles rubber after katie boulter put great britain ahead in the tie. it tookjust under an hour for konta to win the first set against the serbian. gb are battling for a place in april's fed world world group 2 play—offs. she has just lost the second set 6—3 so into a decider we go. another day in the caribbean. another day where england's batsmen have struggled against west indies. they lost the toss and were put into bat and lost keatonjennings cheaply early. rory burns and joe denly both departed with the score on 69. jos buttler and ben stokes have rallied though to take england to 157 for the loss of 4 wickets. coverage from the cricket

in the late kick off, burnley beat brighton 3—1 to climb out of the relegation zone and up to 15th.derby to overtake their rivals into second place in la liga. casemiro and sergio ramos were also on the scoresheet as real secured their fifth league win in a row which means they sit second for the first time since september, above atletico, and just five points behind barcelona. meanwhile paris saint—germain will have concerns over the fitness of edinson cavani after he came off injured during their 1— nil win over bordeaux. after opening the scoring from the penalty spot, cavani left the pitch just before half—time holding his thigh. it could make him a doubt for psg's champions league showdown with manchester united this tuesday. a week on from their defeat to england in dublin last week. defending champions ireland travelled to edinburgh to put their campaign back on track.. the grand slam champions went behind early on, but tries from conor murray and jacob stockdale put the visitors ahead. sam johnson went over for the hosts to narrow the gap at the break, for his first internat

even in his 205, ryding was still competing around the uk on artificial slopes, training here near burnleyere would be sheep all over the slope, we would have to shoo them off. obviously there was sheep, uh, muck on the slopes, so you occasionally got that on you. but, no, yeah, get rid of them and crack on training. so you had to dodge a few sheep, is that good for your technique? oh, yeah, keeps you on your toes i guess! and now ryding is skiings most unlikely celebrity. at 32 he's a late bloomer, but with good reason. i can't recollect any other racer who's got to the level that he has on the world stage who's had that kind of background. he only developed as an athlete quite late on in his career and i think that's because he did not have the advantage of skiing on snow at a young age. ryding briefly led last years 0lympic slalom before eventually finishing ninth. but with the world championships this week, he believes anything is still possible. at first, obviously, i was a token brit. and now i'm there to get on a podium. i've got to look to the next 0lympics as the main goal. the la

burnley won 3—1 at brighton. play stjohnstone this afternoon while hearts take on auchinleck talbot. kilmarnock can thank their keeper for taking rangers to a replay for a place in the quarterfinals. daniel bachmann saved james tavernier‘s penalty early in the first half at rugby park. it was goaless at full time, and they'll face each other again at ibrox in 10 days‘ time. it was a perfect week for great britain's fed cup team in bath in their europe africa zone play—offs. they beat serbia in the final, katie boulter and johanna konta again won both their singles rubbers. konta battled through fatigue to beat serbia's aleksandra krunic in three sets. she had spent over 10 hours on court over the four days of competition. great britain are nowjust one win away from reaching world group ii for the first time since 1993. they'll find out on tuesday who they face next month. england are putting up a bit of a fight in the final test against the west indies in saint lucia. the series is already lost and it looked like

confirmed this morning that defenderjoe gomez will have surgery on the leg fracture he sustained at burnleyiverpool haven't given any timescale for his recovery. well, city are just two points behind liverpool at the moment, and the west ham manager knows only too well what a tight title race can be like — he led city to the title in 2014. i remember that the last race that we had was liverpool poly title, manchester city, six points behind liverpool. three games less, so we had a lot of pressure, and we wanted the title, so i think that will depend on the performance more than the nerves. the draw for the fifth round of the women's fa cup will take place later this evening, right here in our salford studios during our sportsday programme at 6:30. our football reporter jo currie is here. the complicated draw will feature more teams than usual beacuse a lot of fourth—round ties were affected by the weather on yestreday, weren't they? a mixture of the cold weather and teams not having heating meant that only eight of the 16 fourth—round ties actually took place over the weekend. more teams th

football now and some rather heated scenes at burnley as tottenham manager mauricio pochettino confronted ashley barnes got the winner seven minutes from time to leave spurs stuck five points behind manchester city and liverpool in the race for the premier league title, but at the final whistle pochettino had a heated exchange with mike dean and appeared to be upset by something the referee said to him. the spurs boss says he may apologise for his behaviour. looking ahead to this afternoon then and liverpool could go back to the top of the premier league table, but they'll need to get a result against rivals manchester united at old trafford. however ole gunnar solskjaer isn't concerning himself with liverpool's title race. you know the end effect that it might have, but we can't go into this game thinking like we can do someone else a favour, we have to do ourselves a favour, and we can't control who is going to win the league, we can only control the games we play against the top teams. that match gets under way at five past two and after that, it's the final of the league cup. manchest

two other relegation threatened teams — burnley and southampton battled out a 1—1 draw.mierhsip, rangers have moved to within three points of leaders, celtic, with a 4—0 win over st mirren. three of rangers‘s goals came from penalties — they were awarded four spot kicks in total. aberdeen moved back in to third place after coming from behind to beat hibernian 2—1. motherwell beat livingstone 3—0, while hamilton and dundee drew 1—1. and finally, tom daley‘s made the best possible start for his 2019 season. after a year away from the sport, he and his new partner matty lee won today's10—metre sychronised event at the british national diving cup. that is all the sport for now. back to you. thank you very much indeed. pupils should be banned from taking smartphones into classrooms, according to england's schools minister. the government is due to publish new guidance shortly on issues such as internet safety and social media, but some teachers say mobile phones can be "fa ntastically useful" for learning. 0ur political correspondent jessica parker has more. smartphones are e

burnley had stunned tottenham in the early premier league kick—off, beating them 2—i, putting a big dentwon the first silverware of the women's season, the continental cup, beating holders arsenal on penalties. i'll be back with more of those stories at around half past. polls in nigeria are closing as people have been voting to choose a new president and parliament. it is the biggest election in african history with more than 70 million voters registered to vote. election officials say they've solved logistical problems that led to it being delayed by a week. the main presidential candidates are, the current president, muhammadu buhari, and the former vice president, atiku abubakar. our nigeria correspondent mayenijones reports. keen to get on with it, many voters started voting from first light. the main presidential candidates also got in early. the incumbent president voted in his hometown in the north—west and shortly after, his main opponent, former vice president cast his vote in the north—east. both candidates are seasoned politicians in their 70s but 50% of the electorate here i

burnley are helping to make it eight games unbeaten as they host spurs, they are kicking off right now

two other relegation—threatened teams, burnley and southampton, battled out a 1—1 draw. and watford drew 0—0. in the scottish premierhsip, rangers have moved to within three points of leaders, celtic with a 4—0 win over st mirren. three of rangers' goals came from penalties — they were awarded four spot kicks in total. aberdeen moved back in to third place after coming from behind to beat hibernian 2—1. motherwell beat livingstone 3—0, while hamilton and dundee drew 1—1. and in the women's fa cup fourth round, manchester city beat watford 3—0. that's all the sport for now. police searching for a 21—year—old student in hull, who went missing after leaving a club, say they have "significant concerns" about her safety. more than 70 officers are continuing to look for libby squire, a student at the university of hull. she was reported missing after getting into a taxi outside the welly nightclub. jake zuckerman reports. nearly two days after she was last seen, emergency services continue to search for university of hull student 21—year—old libby squire. over 70 officers have

spurs get things going tomorrow in the lunchtime kick off at burnley but the big match is on sunday..er united. england's cricketers are back in action in the second one—dayer against west indies.... with confidence sky high after their record run chase in the first match — england opted to bowl after winning the toss in barbados but the windies hit straight back at them... chris gayle hitting 4 sixes on his way to a half century... he was out a few balls later though without adding to his score — bowled by adil rashid // the game looked hard to call as the scoreboard ticked over but two run outs — this one at the expense of captain jason holder look to havejust tipped it england's way, jason roy with the fine work there. but some late hitting from the windies has seen them push past 250. the latest score from there is now that they are 266—6 with around three overs left to play. england are one nilup three overs left to play. england are one nil up in the best—of—5 series. meanwhile england's women have also been in action, they're in india for three one—days and three twenty20's. bu

liverpool defenderjoe gomez is to have an operation on his leg after getting injured against burnleyave been flooded in the australian city of townsville, after it received a year's worth of rain in just seven days. nearly one thousand people have been evacuated, as floodgates are opened to take the pressure of already stretched defences. 0ur correspondent, hywel griffith reports. monday morning update. yeah, not so good. this is how people across townsville are starting the week, working outjust how much of their homes lie underwater. almost a year's worth of rain has fallen here in the last seven days, and more is coming, as a monsoon low sits over the city. it means it could be days before people can work out the full extent of the damage. we were warned to get out the night before last. yesterday it was still pretty safe. we sandbagged, but to no avail. it looks like we've lost everything. i can't get in there to have a look. yeah, family heirlooms that go back over 100 years and all that that we've lost. so pretty much lost all of our stuff. when townsville's dam reached nearly

newcastle put some distance between them and the drop zone by beating burnley 2—0.ff. dominic calvert—lewin rounded off the 3—0 win that moves everton up to 9th. tyson fury‘s next fight won't be a rematch with wbc heavweight champion deontay wilder. their dramatic fight in december ended in a draw, and many fans had hoped for a second bout. but, wbc president mauricio sulaiman has said that fury will take on an interim contest first in the summer before he looks at a rematch with wilder later in the year. former england cricket captain alastair cook became sir alastair cook yesterday, after collecting a knighthood at buckingham palace. cook retired last summer as england's all time record run scorer in test cricket. here's what he thinks of his new title. it's a great ending to what's been a magical 12 years. there's been some amazing moments, obviously some tough moments but my overriding memory is an england cricketer has been, i've been so lucky, i've been very lucky in this final now, it's the perfect book end of those 12 yea rs. double 0lympic silver medallist

two other relegation threatened teams — burnley and southampton battled out a 1—1 draw.eltic with a 4—0 win over st mirren. three of rangers goals came from penalties — they were awarded four spot kicks in total. aberdeen moved back in to third place after coming from behind to beat hibernian 2—1. motherwell beat livingstone 3—0 while hamilont and dundee dres1—all. in the fourth round of the women‘s fa cup, last yaear‘s semi finalists macnhester city beat watofrd 3—0. two goals from nikita parris and pauline bremer with their third to book city‘s place in the fifth roun draw. the majority of the fourth round games are tomorrow. there was ra hter unusual drama at golf‘s inaugural saudi international on saturday, as sergio garcia was disqualified for "serious misconduct" afterfinishing his third round. the 2017 masters champion was found to have damaged a couple of putting greens and has become the first player on the european tour to be disqualified under the serious misconduct rule, which includes the line players are expected to take good care of the course. garcia has

chance to go within two points of english premier league leaders manchester city they lost she won a burnley despite the return from injury by harry kane spurs state third in the table five points behind the leaders. in that week that will mean is going to be key to this game you know we don't win. but. then if we win we can repeat. and we can me thinking now in it to be a real contender. for some us it will quickly be lost for us kilian and scored twice to lead his side p.s.g. to a three nil win over name and france's legal it comes as their presence said that both of them bobby and neymar won't be sold in the foreseeable future despite an ongoing financial fair play investigation. was talking as the club signed a new sponsorship deal with a french hospitality company p.s.g. are appealing to sport's highest court after european football's governing body reopen the case to whether the club had broken rules aimed at preventing overspending. cricketing history has been made in south africa have become the first asian side to claim a test series when in the country they dominated the second tes

nathan redmond put them ahead against burnley at turf moor.nks to son heung—min's late strike and a little bit of help from the newcastle keeper martin dubravka. manchester city will reclaim that second spot if they get a point against arsenal later today. in the scottish premiership rangers beat st mirren 4—0, narrowing the gap on leaders celtic to three points. meanwhile, aberdeen moved into third place after coming from behind to win at hibernian. gary mackay—steven fired them 2—1 in front before half—time and that's the way it stayed. celtic play stjohnstone today. tom daley‘s made his return to competitive diving — after a long break last year. he struggled with injuries and became a father. he and his new diving partner matty lee won gold at the british national cup — they've only been training together for four months. it was the first time daley had competed in front of his seven—month—old son, robbie. well done to tom. warrington wolves kicked off their super league season with a comprehensive 26—6 win over leeds rhinos. josh charnley

within two points of english premier league leaders manchester city and liverpool they lost two one at burnley despite their return from injury by harry kane spurs stay third in the table five points behind the leaders. you are a tool you get in that week that means we need to be good this game good gracious no we don't win. but. and then if we didn't win we cannot beat pollution. and we can not think now in it to be a real contender. for someone to fortunately for us kilian scored twice to lead his side p.s.g. to a three no win over name in france's league all comes after their president said that both him bobby and neymar won't be sold in the forseeable future despite an ongoing financial fair play investigation. he was talking at the club signed a new start sponsorship deal with a french hospitality company he has year appealing to sports highest court after european football's governing body reopen the case into whether the club had broken rules aimed at preventing overspending he's too early not to decide or not the so to boil not to buy bales but you know we'll have live to the court and

remarkable achievement for the players many young afghans learned how to play in refugee camps and as tony burnley reports from jalalabad cricket is also helping afghans cope with the trauma of war no matter whether it's a cold winter or when i'm barely hot summer in afghanistan is always the season for cricket even with no more than a piece of wood for a bat a rocky piece of ground for a pitch and a stone for the wickets most young boys and many men have been hooked by the phenomenon of cricket which has swept the country. but these boys shout out the names of their cricketing heroes. years ago they would have been of pakistani players today they're all afghan it's a remarkable story that has taken afghanistan from the rocky outcrops to the best cricket grounds in the world in less than twenty years afghanistan has gone from nothing to being the latest member of the international cricket council the i.c.c. and the elite group of twelve top cricketing nations but will that work for some country in twenty eighteen would be bangladesh and sri lanka we drew with india and we got a full membership of

newcastle put some distance between them and the drop zone by beating burnley 2—0.uccessive league defeats at relegation threatened cardiff. dominic calvert—lewin rounded off the 3—0 win that moves everton up to 9th. tyson fury‘s next fight won't be a rematch with wbc heavweight champion deontay wilder. their dramatic fight in december ended in a draw, and many fans had hoped for a second bout. but wbc president has said that fury will take on an interim contest first in the summer before he looks at a rematch with wilder later in the year. british number two cameron norrie is through to the second round of the mexican open. johanna konta is also through in the women's draw. konta is now ranked 45th in the world but easily beat her doubles partner laura siegemund in straight sets. double olympic silver medallist jaz carlin has ruled out racing at tokyo 2020 and decided to retire from swimming at the age of 28. she's now taking on a role with swim wales to mentor some of their young talent and will also front their learn to swim programme. carlin won 14 major interna

and in the late kick off it's brighton hosting burnley where it's 0—0.r has missed a penalty. in the day's earlier ties partick thistle won 1—0 at east fife to progress. hibs beat raith rovers 3—1 and a bit of a shock at premiership st mirren who lost 2—1 at home to championship side dundee united. cricket — and england are batting in the first innings of the third and final test against west indies in st lucia. it's been a tricky opening session too and another failure for the recalled keatonjennings. patrick gearey has been following it for us.... what's happened in the first couple of hours? all the talk before this test was about keaton jennings, a all the talk before this test was about keatonjennings, a man whose technique against the swinging ball that he was —— was so suspect that he was stopped a week ago before the last contest only to be reinstated before this one. does all doubts about his technique reappeared today. that's how he got out, caught in the slips of the swinging ball for eight. that won't answer any questions. he seems haunted re

burnley won 3—1 at brighton.and they‘ll face each other again at ibrox in 10 days time for a place in the quarterfinals. it wasthe perfect week for great britains fed cup team down in bath in their europe africa zone event and they‘ve won the final against serbia. katie boulter and johanna konta again won both theire singles rubbers. konta battled through fatigue to beat serbia‘s aleksandra krunic in three sets. it means that great britain are just one win away from reaching world group ii, for the first time since 1993. the emotion and the exhaustion got to konta who was happy to have won but said she felt terrible. england‘s batsmen finally showed some mettle in the final test against west indies in st lucia. the series is already lost and it looked like this could be heading the way of the others as keatonjennings on his return to the side, once again failed to impress on the first day. but an unbeaten century partnership from ben stokes and joss buttler helped england to 231—4. play resumes at 2:00. the briti

manchester city tottenham are the only stop three team in action this saturday spurs are away at burnley having just been brushed dortmund three nil in the champions league people movie. have different had different sort of about us say about this team we know so i mean we know this do you really. win many things again. come on it's not important to me is not a team that is going to be really too far. and the people in the city made a little be whils play england later on a saturday and again that could go a long way to deciding the winners of northern hemisphere is biggest international rugby title the teams of one of the six nations matches so far but it's wales or have home advantage and an eleven game unbeaten record but they haven't got the better of england in this tournament six years. crescendos in the past must be and the series i think it just happens that with those two friends who is obviously people as opposed par on efficiency performance i suppose all odds. when you go away from home you need to. place your differently he would have a home. and you know with q. got saw sor

that they can raise locally which is obviously great for some places, but if you are in barnsley or burnleyit in other places. growing the business days is more challenging, they are by definition more dependent on government grants and it's partly the reason we have seen these places that have struggled the most. andrew carter for the centre cities. time to take a lid that what you are looking at and reading. the most red, the tragic story of four children who have died overnight in stafford, currently the most read on the bbc news app. we heard from our reporter on the scene saint neighbours had described hearing a loud explosion in the middle of the night, they saw a manjumped out of a window holding a manjumped out of a window holding a baby, two adults and a child in hospital and tragically four children have died as the result of that fire. a little further down we have hmv chain being said but some stores will close. the canadian firm sunrise records is the buyer of the music chain hmv. it's buying 100 of the stores and that will save almost 1500 jobs, of course they had gone into ad

pochettino has been charged by the fa after squaring up to referee mike dean following their defeat to burnleyciation have charged him with improper conduct. he has until thursday to respond. 24 hours on from claude puel‘s sacking at leicester, and the players have no time to feel sorry for their former boss — they're preparing to face brighton tomorrow evening. after a winless run of 6 matches, puel was relieved of his duties at the king power stadium. mike stowell will take joint caretaker charge and denied the players were unhappy with the frenchman's style of football, the players are disappointed with the results. they are angry with themselves, as a group. they manage themselves, as a group. they manage themselves really well. they are a tight grip, and then everybody who comes and says, wow, what a tight grip this is. so, they are only angry with themselves, really. they are not angry with themselves, really. they a re not really angry with themselves, really. they are not really angry with the boss. england's women have lost the one day series against india after defeat in the second m