if you play burnley you need to do a lot of invisible work.on, never lose focus. you need to work out up front to not allow the bolts to come into your box. we did everything right. instead of scoring. we could have scored the second one, third one. the second one could have closed the game and we left the door open and that's why it can happen sometimes. but football is not deserved, it is ok. but it can happen in football and only happens in football and that is wave one of the game. —— that is wave one of the game. —— that is wave one of the game. —— why everyone loves the game. it wave one of the game. -- why everyone loves the game. it gives ou a everyone loves the game. it gives you a platform — everyone loves the game. it gives you a platform to _ everyone loves the game. it gives you a platform to build _ everyone loves the game. it gives you a platform to build from - everyone loves the game. it gives you a platform to build from yet l you a platform to build from yet plays _ you a platform to build from yet plays like — you a platfor

burnley remain in the relegation zone. games, norwich beat brentford 2—1, while crystal palace defeated wolves 2—0. in the scottish premiership, hearts are in second place after a 5—2 win over dundee united. motherwell beat aberdeen 2—0, while saintjohnstone in rugby union's autumn internationals, england had a comfortable win over tonga in their first game of the series. england scored 11 tries, including two from ben youngs in a 69—3 victory at twickenham. jonny sexton celebrated his 100th cap for ireland by scoring 16 points as they thrashed japan by 60 points to five. andrew conway scored a hat trick during a nine try victory for ireland, who play new zealand next. cricket, and at the men's t20 world cup, rassie van der dussen top scored for south africa with an unbeaten 94, which included six sixes. south africa needed to restrict england to 131 runs or fewer for them to reach the semi finals, but with england now 165—4, it's confirmed that england and australia have qualified for the semi finals. there's more on the

the leaders were left to rue a number of missed chances — as they were held at home to burnley.amford bridge. matej vydra with burnley�*s equaliser 11 minutes from time — after kai havertz had given chelsea a first half lead. potential new manager eddie howe watched on as newcastle drew 1—1 with brighton. leandro trossard put brighton ahead with a penalty — awarded after var intervened but newcastle grabbed a point thanks to isaac hayden. brighton ended the game with ten men — but newcastle couldn't find a winner. they stay 19th. brighton are 6th. in the days other premier league match crystal palace beat wolves 2—0. middlesbrough have parted company with neil warnock minutes after their 1—1 draw at west bromwich albion. the point leaves boro14th in the championship. warnock broke the record for the most english matches as a manager in mid—week. in the fa cup first round, the big shock of the day came at the stadium of light as sunderland lost 1—0 to league two strugglers mansfield. 2008 winners portsmouth avoided a shock exit. the league one side edged past harrow borough — who

they opened the scoring for chelsea, his second league goal this season, but burnley levelled througher city at the top of the table. now, to some pretty big news from barcelona, former playerjavi hernandez is returning to the club as their new manager, replacing another who has sacked last month. ajvi had been manager somewhere else since 2019, but they agreed on friday to let him join barcelona after his release class was met. he signed a contract until 202a. he's arrived back in spain on saturday and will be officially introduced to the media on monday at the new camp. javi got a glimpse of the job he has at barcelona as the catalan giants surrendered a 3—goal first half lead to dry at their stadium. equalising goal came in the sixth minute of injury time, and that result leaves barcelona down in ninth place. real madrid are leading at home to high—flying opponents. let's move on to cricket now, because at that t20 world cup, england and australia are through to the semifinals of the men's competition. australia beat west indies, while england had qualified despite defeat to south

but burnley levelled through matej vydra who rescued a point for his side.t the top of the table. now to some big news from barcelona — former player xavi hernandez is returning to the club as their new manager, replacing ronald koeman who was sacked last month. xavi, had been manager at the qatari club, al sadd, since 2019, but they agreed on friday to let him join barca after his release clause was met and xavi signed a contract until 202a. he arrived back in spain on saturday and will be officially introduced to the media on monday at the nou camp. xavi got a glimpse of the job he has at barcelona as the catalan giants surrendered a three—goal first half lead to draw at celta vigo. the equalising goal came in the sixth minute of injury time and the result leaves barcelona down in ninth. meanwhile real madrid are leading at home to high—flying rayo vallecano. england and australia are through to the semi finals of cricket's men's t20 world cup. australia beat west indies, while england have qualified despite defeat to south africa. there was a blow for eng

putting the "brrrr" into burnley, the game against tottenham was postponed due to adverse weather conditionsthe pitch unplayable, despite the efforts of ground staff ahead of kick—off. in the scottish premiership, giovanni van bronckhorst enjoyed his first game in charge at rangers as his side won 3—1 at livingston. the visitors went ahead early after this nice finish from scott arfield and they never really looked back from there. joe aribo then doubled their lead before fashion sakala wrapped things up. however, celtic�*s 2—1 win over aberdeen ensure there's just the four points between the top two. tennis now and great britain are through to the last eight of the davis cup, where they'll play either germany or serbia after beating the czech republic 2—1. but they had to do it the hard way — cameron norrie and the doubles pair ofjoe salisbury and neal skupski had to win their matches, after dan evans had lost the opening singles. drew savage watched the action. great britain's davis cup spirit is developing nicely. it wasn't easy but leon smith's men got the job done. it hadn't begun well.

in lancashire, burnley�*s match against tottenham became a casualty of the weather. of ground staff to clear the pitch. there are several main roads and transport nine roots still closed by ice and snow. the forecast is now for milder temperatures but this was a severe first taste of winter. west mercia police has become the latest force in our region to issue its dogs with body armour to protect them in the line of duty. the protective vests use technology perfected by nasa. the roll out comes after a west merica police dog was stabbed with a kitchen knife. lindsay doyle reports. he is the hero who has led to the introduction of armour for all working police dogs. he was injured in the line of duty. aha, working police dogs. he was in'ured in the line of dutyfi in the line of duty. a man came towards us _ in the line of duty. a man came towards us with _ in the line of duty. a man came towards us with a _ in the line of duty. a man came towards us with a knife, - in the line of duty. a man came towards us with a knife, i - in the line of duty. a man came . towards us

burnley complete the bottom three, after getting a point at league leaders chelsea.ley�*s late equaliser after kai havertz had put chelsea ahead. elsewhere, crystal palace beat wolves 2—0. there are four more premier league fixtures today. liverpool travel to west ham for the late game, but before that, arsenal take on watford, leeds play leicester and antonio conte will take charge of his first league match since becoming tottenham head coach and he's expecting a tough afternoon against everton. our expectation is a tough game, because everton is a really good team. goodison park is not an easy place to play, but at the same time i will want to show that, want to try to improve the results, especially for our table. but it won't be easy. rangers can increase their lead at the top of the scottish premiership if they can beat ross county at ibrox later and if celtic drop points at dundee. hearts are second for a few more hours at least after they beat dundee united 5—2 at tynecastle. motherwell won away at aberdeen and it was goalless between stjohnstone and st mirren

will have on redwall constituencies because there a line in here that says, "if you had a house in burnleyls but that doesn't seem very much in the spirit of leveling up. and i don't think it will translate that way either to the people who do live in these parts of the country. the dilemma with _ in these parts of the country. the dilemma with everything to do with social care is that it is expensive, and people don't want to sell their homes. but equally the alternative in some cases might be higher national insurance, higher tax that falls on the shoulders of people who don't even own their own home. i was about to make — don't even own their own home. i was about to make that _ don't even own their own home. i was about to make that exact _ don't even own their own home. i was about to make that exact point. the guardian— about to make that exact point. the guardian story sets up poor pensioners who have homes against wealthier— pensioners who have homes against wealthier pensioners who have homes. it wealthier pensioners who have homes. it doesn't _ wealthier pensioners who have homes

you were some folks bradford burnley older than which thus longstanding muslim, korean chase, almost all of south asian origin and all. so this ongoing economic come certainty for the band pay the site, asked their tactic to provoke a response from local muslim communities. is to say, i'm gonna walk past where your sister, your mother, your am to your granny live and i'm going to shout racist abuse. i kicked off a series of miles across the lawson overseas. much of the blame lies with right wing agitators. we've been sparing up trouble in recent wakes. our youth will not generate any form of racism from different people. we are a mom, gave what was interpreted as a nazi salute was asian news began to her riddle, him the run. what happens is the police come on. what they do is they criminalize the muslim communities 1st huge numbers. the rest of young muslim men, david blanket, home secretary under tony blair, have to make a decision about how those altercations were afraid. know what kind of more like a member that was frame that the racial danger, a racial danger that echoed the 198

league leaders chelsea drew with burnley. and crystal palace defeated wolves.n 2—0, while it was 0—0 between stjohnstone and st mirren. in rugby union's autumn internationals, england had a comfortable 69—3 win over tonga in theirfirst game of the series at twickenham. while wales led world champions south africa for the majority of their match but eventually lost 23—18. joe lynskey reports. the sound of test match rugby is back in cardiff and in the autumn darkness, wales faced the very best. last week it was new zealand. now, south africa, rugby's world champions. but wales kicked their way to a first half lead. without alun wyn jones, they looked for bravery from elsewhere. with this game poised, wales thought they were in, but liam williams checked his run for something no one expected. commentator: that guy has ruined a try scoring opportunity. _ the figure sprawled on the ground wasn't from either team. he was from the crowd. a pitch invader that might have stopped a wales try. instead, south africa stayed in touch and broke the resistance. commentator: t

tottenham's game at burnley was postponed because of snow.m dallas in texas to be at the game. better news followed though — as spurs captain harry kane took to twitter to invite him to a game the next time he's in london. in the nba — steph curry�*s on fire — he set more records as he led golden state warriors to another win on sunday. as they beat the los angeles clippers at the staples center. curry�*s 33 points included seven from outside the arc, as he broke his own record for the fewest games needed to reach 10 three—pointers in a season. ——100three—pointers previously it took him 20 games, now it'sjust 19. golden state winning 105 to 90, making it eight wins in a row. and there was a popular winner in golf�*s andalucia open in spain. home favourite carlota ciganda lifted the trophy — finishing four shots clear of the rest of the field. she hit three birdies and an eagle in herfinal round to win her fifth title on the ladies european tour. you can get all the latest sports news on the bbc sport website — including the latest on the test

burnley�*s game against tottenham didn�*t survive the snowy conditions though.h before kick off — but it wasn�*t enough and the match was postponed. elsewhere, leicester beat watford 4—2 while everton in spain — real sociedad missed the chance to go top — after losing 1—0 against espanyol. real betis beat bottom side levante. current leaders real madrid are currently up against sevilla where it is currently! —i. meanwhile the leaders in france, paris saint germain survived a scare to extend their winning league run to four matches. they came from behind to beat saint etienne 3—1. rennes are up to second after a 2—0 win at lorient. and in italy — ac milan missed the chance to go top of serie a after a shock 3—1 defeat at home to sassuolo. the loss means napoli can move three points clear at the top — if they�*re able to beat lazio. napoli are currently leading lazio 3—0. and england�*s director of cricket ashley giles says that it�*s been hard to get the best preparation possible for the upcoming ashes series because of the weather conditions in brisbane. a warm—

that was also the score between burnley and crystal palace. elsewhere wolves beat west ham 1—0.ax verstappen has, have been boosted after he claimed pole position for sunday's qatar grand prix. he was almost half a second quicker than the red bull of his title rival verstappen. his mercedes team mate valtteri bottas was third. it's the 102nd pole of hamilton's career, but his first since the hungarian grand prix back in august. i was here till midnight last night working with the engineers who also worked so late, they are such hard workers. and we found a lot of areas in which i can improve. made some changes for petrie and it seems to work and of course you've got to try to carry that through into qualifying but i am so grateful for the timings that they put us out on track, we didn't have any traffic. and that last lap was beautiful. it was a really sweet lap. finally there have been some thrilling rugby union matches on saturday. england avenged their defeat in the 2019 world cup final by beating south africa 27 points to 26. wales also won byjust a single point overcoming w

more wickets than any other incan player in test history, the burnley express, the king of swing, stilld be allowed more freedom down under than in recent covid bubbles cub even if it does mean anderson will be away from his home and family this winter. ~ , ., , , ., ., ., winter. when you spend a lot of time awa from winter. when you spend a lot of time away from your _ winter. when you spend a lot of time away from your family, _ winter. when you spend a lot of time away from your family, locked - winter. when you spend a lot of time away from your family, locked in i winter. when you spend a lot of time away from your family, locked in a i away from your family, locked in a hotel room for weeks and the time, it does take its toll. we have done for 18 months now, maybe a bit longer. we discussed it for quite a few weeks. it is something that i've managed to get our heads around have done it before, been away from the christmas at this time of year, not easy, but for me it is probably my last time going which australia, so wanted to do it. amazing to go, so delighted when things got so

eddie howe's cv includes spectacular seasons charge of - spectacular seasons charge of burnley. the chance to manage at newcastle after holding talks with the club. newcastle are currently in the bottom three with norwich city, with just five points on the board, and eddie howe's first game will be a week on saturday we newcastle entertain brantford. this is andrew hartley for bbc news. so, eddie howe comes in for steve bruce there, and there are a few more premier league appointments in the offing. aston villa and norwich have vacancies. after a rather brutal weekend. olly, if you wantjob security, football management probably isn't for you. aston villa's dean smith and norwich's daniel farke both departed over the weekend. that takes us up to five now for the season, and we're barely past bonfire night. for context, one premier league season has seen this many sackings by this stage. 2004 - 2005 has all 2004 — 2005 has all this. five straight defeats ultimately did it for smith. he put out a statement today saying, "i felt that with important players soon returning to full fit

the freezing weather in the north of england has put paid to burnley”s premier league match with tottenhamty somehow made the breakthrough before half time. leicester very much at charge at home to watford 3—1. and ivan toney�*s penalty the difference at brentford who lead everton1—0. later chelsea host manchester united at stamford bridge, new interim manager, ralf rangnick. michael carrick is still in temporary charge of united today. the chelsea boss, thomas tuchel, a protege of rangnick, isn't ruling out a united challenge for the title. maybe i still am. i will never write anybody off, not in this league and not in this game. because it is a big club first of all, but it is very experienced and individually top—level group of players. these are the ones you've got to embrace. — these are the ones you've got to embrace, test yourself against a team _ embrace, test yourself against a team that — embrace, test yourself against a team that is playing very well. whatever individuals are on the pitch _ whatever individuals are on the pitch for— whatever individuals are on the pitch for them

and chelsea look set to continue their fine form, beating burnley in that match.for victory against dundee united — who are also in the top four. it is currently goalless and sam johnstone became simmering. england are leading tonga 23—0 at half—time in the rugby union, despite missing owen farrell. johnny sexton marked his 100th cap for ireland with a try, four conversions and a penalty as they comfortably beat japan by 60 points to 5 in dublin. and after being dismantled by the all blacks last week, it doesn't get much easier for wales. south africa — number one ranked side in the world — come to the principality this evening. wales have won their last four meetings in cardiff though. at the t20 world cup, england are facing south africa in theirfinal group game with a semi—final spot all but guaranteed. only a huge defeat can stop england going through. their opponents put on a fantastic showing with the bat — setting england 190 to win. aiden markram and rassie van der dussen with and inspired 52 and 94 not out respectively. van de dussen with several big sixe

so spare a thought for this spurs fan, who travelled all the way from dallas, to london, to burnley. a warmer day. england's netballers beat jamaica 54—115 at the copperbox in london. in the first of three matches in preparation for next year's commonwealth games in birmingham. the series concludes with two matches in nottingham on the fourth and fifth of december. world number one and world champion mark selby suffered a stunning upset at the uk championship, beaten in the second round by iran's hossein vafaei, who at one point was five frames up, who enjoyed a very lucky finish there on the black. and look who was back playing her first match on british soil since winning the us open. emma raducanu playing in an exhibtion event at london's royal albert hall. the match wasn't the brit's only test of the day — the ball boy got involved as he stepped in — beating her at the net for that crucial break point in what has been a monumental year. that's all the sport for now. that fan flying from dallas was true dedication. ih that fan flying from dallas was true dedication. ., , ., , dedi

as a boy from burnley, i've laboured on the trans—pennine route, i can tell you!t had a look today, the journey from liverpool to hull will take you half an hour longer than yourjourney from london to york, and it's half the distance. and that really tells you the difference, doesn't it? well, this is the irony. if you think leads to manchester is about the length of the piccadilly line, and yet we are seeing nearly three and a half times more investment in rail in london and the south east than we are in yorkshire. clearly this is about keeping money in the south and not giving us here in yorkshire the opportunity for economic growth and investment, which is what this must be all about. but are you criticising the plan or are you criticising the broken promises over hs2? because the chair of the transport select committee today, huw merriman, said if you take as a stand—alone commitment, $96 billion, that's a heck of a lot of money. i mean, if you compare it, for instance, to whatjoe biden is spending in the united states, and bear in mind, he's just passed this

if you've got a family home in burnley worth £100,000, compared to a family home in london worth £1 millionso, disproportionately, their care. so, disproportionately, the people with a lower valued house will spend more.— will spend more. exactly, and that is where there _ will spend more. exactly, and that is where there is _ will spend more. exactly, and that is where there is a _ will spend more. exactly, and that is where there is a really - will spend more. exactly, and that is where there is a really big - is where there is a really big problem, because if a0 years ago you bought a house down in the south—east, or you spent the same amount and bought a house up in the north—east, the differential because of inflation means that gap has widened enormously. so your investment down south will have reaped a great deal more. now, we need people to live all over the uk and work all over the uk and i think it's going to be really important that we don't find people retrospectively penalised because they lived in areas where house prices haven't gone up. so, there is a real problem there.— pr

as well you _ peter's square and one in burnley as well you have organised.ust lastly, there might be some _ failing women. just lastly, there might be some people - failing women. just lastly, there might be some people watching | failing women. just lastly, there i might be some people watching it failing women. just lastly, there - might be some people watching it who want to be a midwife. how would you persuade them to go into that field after what you have said? tt is after what you have said? it is extremely _ after what you have said? it is extremely difficult. _ after what you have said? tt 3 extremely difficult. when you start off as a student midwife it is quite hard to get a place on a university course. they can with such enthusiasm and passion. it is absolutely amazing to see. we try to protect that, encourage it and nurture it. if it is something you want to do, it is very different from nursing in that you are looking up from nursing in that you are looking up to people but you are nurturing them. things can go wrong but it is a physiological e

but no action in a very snowy burnley sean dyche braving the conditions at turf moor before kick offstatus so far. england captainjoe root said he has spoken to his former yorkshire team mate azeem rafiq and they plan to meet up after the ashes tour in australia. rafiq has said he thinks the english game is "institutionally racist”... and he was hurt that root couldn't �*recall�* any instances of racism occuring... we exchanged a couple of messages quite recently and hopefully when we finish this tour we will get the opportunity to sit down and talk about this whole situation, about how we can move the game forward and, as i mentioned in my statement, as well, along with talking to azeem, i wanted to speak to lord patel at the club and those dialogues have started as well. i think it is important that we keep finding ways of bettering the sport, finding ways of bettering the sport, finding ways of bettering the sport, finding ways how we can individually affect things for the better and make a real change in things. we've had a morning of tributes to sir frank williams, the former fo

matej vydra with burnley�*s late equaliser after kai havertz had put chelsea ahead.eam. it is not a place to play _ he is really good team. it is not a place to play but _ he is really good team. it is not a place to play but at _ he is really good team. it is not a place to play but at the _ he is really good team. it is not a place to play but at the same - he is really good team. it is not a l place to play but at the same time, we want to try to improve, especially for our table. but it won�*t be easy. we especially for our table. but it won't be easy.— especially for our table. but it won't be easy. especially for our table. but it won't be eas . ~ ., ., won't be easy. we need to get a new microphone — won't be easy. we need to get a new microphone there, _ won't be easy. we need to get a new microphone there, don't _ won't be easy. we need to get a new microphone there, don't we. - rangers can increase their lead at the top of the scottish premiership if they can beat ross county at ibrox later and if celtic drop points at dundee.hearts are second for a few mor

here with her mum sarah and dad ben, burnley football captain, you might recognise.ly well. tell me about - when she was born, what happened? she was born on 24 weeks. 16 weeks early~ _ she was born on 24 weeks. 16 weeks early~ and _ she was born on 24 weeks. 16 weeks early. and she weighed £1 and two ounces _ early. and she weighed £1 and two ounces. she was tiny. we were at st mary's _ ounces. she was tiny. we were at st mary's. luckily they did an amazing 'ob. ,, mary's. luckily they did an amazing 'ob_ ,, ., , mary's. luckily they did an amazing 'ob. ,, ., , . ., job. she was in hospital for three and a half months. _ job. she was in hospital for three and a half months. we _ job. she was in hospital for three and a half months. we managed| job. she was in hospital for three i and a half months. we managed to job. she was in hospital for three - and a half months. we managed to get her out _ and a half months. we managed to get her out of— and a half months. we managed to get her out of hospital— and a half months. we managed to get her out of hospital the _ and

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more wickets than anyone else in test history, the burnley express, the king of swing, still unleashingder than in recent covid 19 bubbles even if it means anderson will be away from home and his family this winter. you will be away from home and his family this winter.— will be away from home and his family this winter. you know, when ou send family this winter. you know, when you spend a — family this winter. you know, when you spend a long — family this winter. you know, when you spend a long time _ family this winter. you know, when you spend a long time away - family this winter. you know, when you spend a long time away from . family this winter. you know, when i you spend a long time away from your family locked in a home ? hotel four weeks and time it takes its toll. we've done it for 18 months now, may be a bit longer and we've discussed it for quite a few weeks and it's something we have managed to get our heads around and i've done it before and been away from my family at christmas and new year. it's not easy, but for me it's probably my last chance to go to australia so i'v

well, we saw the premier league game between burnley and tottenham called off yesterday due to snow —cup qualifier against latvia tomorrow — but they will train at an alternative venue. northerner beth mead said she wasn't surprised by the weather. i think for everyone we are frustrated, because it is what we love doing and we want to be on the pitch as much as possible. reparation for the game tomorrow. it is a bit annoying but like i said to serena this morning, i'm not surprised if stuff like this happens up surprised if stuff like this happens up north. — preparation for the game tomorrow. england captainjoe root said he has spoken to his former yorkshire team mate azeem rafiq and they plan to meet up after the ashes tour in australia. rafiq has said he thinks the english game is "institutionally racist" and he was hurt that root couldn't "recall" any instances of racism occuring. we exchanged a couple of messages quite recently and hopefully when we finish this tour we will get the opportunity to sit down and talk about this whole situation, about how we can move the game forward

so spare a thought for this spurs fan who travelled all the way from dallas, to london, to burnley. 31a little more success north of the border a5 giovanni van bronckhorst�*s first league game in charge of rangers ended in victory. the scottish premiership leaders 3—1 winner5 over livingston, fashion sakala leaping highest for their third. callum mcgregor�*s bizarre winner earned celtic a 2—1victory over aberdeen at parkhead. who move up into second a points behind rangers. saracens have reclaimed second place in the premiership after a 25—1a win over 1a—man sale yesterday afternoon. billy vunipola celebrated his comeback from injury by creating the try that broke sale's resi5tance. the bulldozing number eight showed no ill—effect from the knee injury that has kept him out for four weeks setting up sean maitland. that made it 18—0 and after that there was no way back for sale. great britain will play germany in the davis cup quarter—final on tuesday, after coming from behind to beat the czech republic 2—1. dan evan5 lost the opening 5ingle5 match, cameron norrie won his. so it all came