launched toward the finish line in the belgian beat australia's caleb ewan by centimetres for his secondo days. so no record—breaking win for mark cavendish. he was fifth and said as soon as those blue jerseys swept past him it wasn't his day. yates stays in yellow, his big test comes in the mountains on wednesday. the saudi pro leagues transfer extravagance continues, joining on a free transfer after leaving liverpool. 31—year—old brazil ford was a free agent his liveable contract expired at the end of last season, he is one of several big names signed by saudi clubs this summer and joins the senegal goalkeeper after he left chelsea last week. alessia russo says she is beyond excited to join arsenal, after her departure from manchester united after her contract expired. united had previously turned down two world—record bids from arsenal in january with second offer believed to be close to half £1 million. she is past the lioness�* squad heading to the world cup in australia on wednesday. now some history in england on tuesday, hannah dingley has been named the caretaker head coach of f

philipsen edged out germany's phil bauhaus, with australia's caleb ewan in third, in the first bunch—sprint this year's tour. stage four gets under way later on tuesday. meanwhile, at the women's giro d'italia, the italian national champion elisa longo borghini sprinted to win stage four. defending champion annemiek van vleuten, in the leader's pink jersey, finished third. she leads by 49 seconds with five stages to go. in rugby union, england's danny care has said that despite his "rollercoaster" of an international career, this years world cup gives him a chance to take care of some unfinished buisness in the tournament. the 36—year—old has been named in steve borthwick�*s england training group as one of only three scrum—halves — and care says it is his dream to make the squad. for many, any time an england coach wants you to come in and give it a crack, the answer is always yes. that is why i have stayed in england for 18 years as a player, i have always wanted to play for my country, it means an awful lot to me. ifeel like in world cups it hasn't really been what i wanted it to be, so