important penalty saves against both bournemouth and newscastle, and he played a key part in cardiff city's earlier via webcam from his home in cardiff. i began by asking him what it felt liked playing in his first premier league match. .to be . to be honest it was really tough for me to describe. it is something that you dream of as a kid. kind of a dream come true. a dream come true indeed, especially the many filipinos and south—east asians, because you are the very first one to play in the top flight. what does it feel like, representing the philippines and southeast asia? yeah, of course, flying the flag high for the philippines and southeast asia. i am very proud to be half filipino. it is a fantastic experience. ijust be half filipino. it is a fantastic experience. i just want be half filipino. it is a fantastic experience. ijust want more people and used to follow in my footsteps. and neil, asian players are not normally well represented, particularly in the english top—flight. how hard was it for you top—flight. how hard was it for you to achieve this, to get to this level? extreme

la st cardiff city for the championship last year.te him off quite yet. he has been here before, and done it before. it would be my biggest achievement. it is not one, lam determined biggest achievement. it is not one, i am determined to try and enjoy it. i know it is difficult at times but ido i know it is difficult at times but i do not see what i could not try and enjoy it. if it comes to us than so and enjoy it. if it comes to us than so be it but i have got a good grip. and they deserve a chance so it is good that we are all looking forward to it. that were the busiest team, with five new signings bringing 12 in totalfor the with five new signings bringing 12 in total for the summer. among those to arrive at the training ground, cameroon national infielder, he signed for £20 million and the dutch defender, who is now here for a season defender, who is now here for a season on loan from manchester united. earlier in the summer, high—profile a riser included who won the world cup with germany and of course alexander who goal is on

were due to play their first game there against liverpool on the 15th september but that and the cardiff citythe 6th october and an nfl fixture on the 14th will be switched to wembley where they played all their home games last season. at least one champions league fixture will also have to be moved. spurs had already been given permission to play next saturday's home game against fulham at wembley. the spurs chairman daniel levy has said in a statement, "at the start of the project we asked for your support during what we knew would be a complex and challenging build and now we ask for your continued patience and forbearance. " this is going to be some embarrassment for the club because rumours had been circulating for weeks about the progress of the stadium and of spiralling costs, towards the £1 billion mark, adding towards the £1 billion mark, adding to that zero signings during the tra nsfer to that zero signings during the transfer window and fans have grown restless. there has been a lot of anger from spurs fans on social media, this from the tottenham hotspor supporters trust followin

cardiff city and philippines goalkeeper neil etheridge. chene park ampitheater in detroit. the tickets for the concert sold out in under six minutes. earlier, i spoke to soul, blues and rnb singer shauna jensen, who in her own words, is aretha's biggest fan and she shared with me her memories of the star. you know, ithink you know, i think my greatest memory of aretha was watching her sing in 1998, when she took over from pavarotti and sung at the grammys. i remember standing there with my hand on my heart, i couldn't speak, my mouth was open. she was incredible and shejust mouth was open. she was incredible and she just sang it like aretha, she didn't sing it like an opera singer. she sang it right that soul queen she was. i still get tingles thinking about it. she was amazing. absolutely. how much of an inspiration were she to your singing career? aretha was the biggest inspiration in my singing career. it actually makes me quite emotional thinking that she is not here any more. she, i have listened to her since i was maybe ten or 12, sh

a 0—0 draw meant a first point of the season for cardiff city.every landmark is significant. as arsenal look for their first win, their new era has the same problems. joe lynskey, bbc news. celtic are into the quarter—finals of the scottish league cup. they've had successive defeats under brendan rodgers for the first time, but they beat championship side partick thistle 3—i. there's much more on all of yesterday's games on the bbc sport website. ben stokes made his return to the england test side after being aquitted of affray this week. england need quick wickets this morning when india resume at trent bridge on 307 for 6 after a good first day for the tourists in the third test as patrick gearey reports. few cricketers will ever have a week like ben stokes has had — from the trial to the test in four days. this was trent bridge's welcome back. scattered applause. if that was mixed, then so was his first bowling spell. the occasional edge and accidental barge — all pretty innocuous. but england have another all—rounder — not stokes, but chris w

tottenham's matches against liverpool on the 15th september and cardiff city on the 6th october, andayed all their home games last season. spurs had already been given permission to play next saturday's home game against fulham at wembley. the spurs chairman daniel levy has said in a satement: "at the start of the project we asked for your support during what we knew would be a complex and challenging build and now we ask for your continued patience and forbearance. " andy murray has been beaten at the cincinnati masters in the first round. the former world number one lost in three sets to the 16th seed lucas pouille of france. he was playing only his fourth tournament of the year and his second hard—court event of the us open after pulling out of the washington open. he missed last week's toronto masters event as he continues his slow comeback from a hip operation. dina asher—smith has retuirned home after her brilliant week in berlin at the european championships. she became the first british athlete to complete the sprint treble of 100, 200 metre and relay titles. she broke nation

we know that was a penalty. 0-0 draw meant a first point of the season for cardiff city. look for their first win, their new era has their first win, their new era has the same problems. there were also wins for bournemouth and everton, and celtic are into the quarter—finals of the scottish league cup. they have had successive defeats under brendan rodgers, for the first time, but they beat championship side partick thistle 3—1. ben stokes made his return to the england test side after being aquitted of affray this week. england need quick wickets this morning when india resume at trent bridge on 307—6, after a good first day for the tourists in the third test, as patrick gearey reports. few cricketers will ever have a week like ben stokes has had. from the trial to the test in four days, this was trent bridge's welcome back. if that was mixed, then so was his first bowling spell. the occasional edge and accidental barge all pretty innocuous. but england have another all—rounder — not stokes, but chris woakes, who coaxed the first wicket, shikhar dhawan gone. next over he

a 0—0 draw meant a first point of the season for cardiff city.has the same problems. there were also wins for bournemouth and everton, and celtic are into the quarter—finals of the scottish league cup. they have had successive defeats under brendan rodgers for the first time, but they beat championship side partick thistle 3—1. ben stokes made his return to the england test side after being aquitted of affray this week. england need quick wickets this morning when india resume batting at trent bridge. they are 307—6 after a good opening day in the third test. captain virat kohli once again starred for the tourists, but he fell three short of a century. adil rashid had him caught by stokes. chris woakes was the most successful of england's bowlers, taking three wickets in the morning session. throughout the middle period, we struggled to create a chance. i thought they played, you know, really well through that period. you know, we tried a few different things, a few different things. i thought that we held our length pretty well. but yes, i mean,

riders from cycling teams across the country to ride from the welsh assembly through the city centre to cardiff proud welshman, we saw that when he was draped in the welsh flag atop the podium winning the tour de france, and he was draped in it again as he stood on the stage behind me. a little relieved that people have turned out to see him. just to walk out now with this is bonkers, isn't it? thanks a lot that people have come, i was thanks a lot that people have come, iwasa thanks a lot that people have come, i was a bit worried it mightjust be my wife and my dog but the support has been insane, whether on the side of the road or on twitter orjust back home, all i can say is thanks. and john, this celebration, seeing these young riders, this is what tea m these young riders, this is what team sky needed after a difficult year. it's not been an easy two yea rs year. it's not been an easy two years following the revelations that bradley wiggins had used by therapeutic use exemption to take a drug before winning the race in 2012 and the accusations that team sky had used that permitted use of i

of cardiff to be honoured at a special ceremony at cardiff castle — and in about quarter of an hour we'll bring you a special programme live from the city welcome their hometown he wrote geraint thomas, fresh from that historic wind. years being hosted by the first minister. let me take you through what is going to happen today. they will emerge out onto the stage. 0nto a special yellow stage. they will address the crowd, to a huge cheer, and then darren thomas will have to get back on his bike. he will be riding from the outskirts of cardiff, accompanied by 50 youngsters. they expect the streets to be lined by thousands of people. up to be lined by thousands of people. up to cardiff castle, where is national ceremony will take place. his wind hasn't used the nation. it has infused cyclists and the wider public. not least at his hometown club. they are gathered at his club to watch. they say has wayne harris and views the next generation of writers in wales. —— they say has wayne has infused the next generation of writers in wales. the first minister thinks this is the greatest individual sporting triumph in wales. you can see here, thi

today's homecoming will begin in cardiff bay, geraint thomas will then come to the city centre, wheres, will ride down this street, all the way down to the castle. there, he'll meet the home crowd and truly celebrate what's been his crowning achievement. one of the young cyclists that'll be riding alongside the champion this afternoon will be 12—year—old elliw hunt from rhostryfan in north wales. i was so happy, i couldn't believe it. me and my dad went straight out to go on the bike when we knew that i'd be chosen. elliw will be joined by youngsters from thomas's first club, ca rd iff—based maindy flyers. the tour winner is seen as an inspiration here for the next generation of riders, hoping to follow in the champion's footsteps. to win the biggest event in cycling is amazing. he takes the time to come down here and shows us his medals and gives us some tips to be a bigger and better rider. cycling participation has grown over recent years across wales, and the capital is now being seriously considered as a destination for future world cycling competitions. very realistic for the gi

it is not quite paris or the chandra lees says that cardiff is a sporting city and it is doing us proudoday. —— the chance to alleviate. the tens of thousands, the hundreds of thousands who have lined the streets of cardiff bay, st mary street, turning towards cardiff castle, to celebrate what was an incredible achievement. a month ago with geraint thomas imagine he would be here right now wearing yellow, celebrating the fact he had won the tour de france? it is difficult to think back to those days because it seems like a natural fit. what does it take to win the toughest challenge in cycling? fitness, strength, durability, passion, sensibility, bike handling skills and you need to be a tough cookie. he is certainly bad. —— certainly bat. ladies and gentlemen, tour de france champion, geraint thomas. come here are set. before you we give you your official welcome we must get your reaction to that. i mean, what was that like? it is bonkers. i cannot believe it. you focus on the race and crossing the line first and things you do not think about the aftermath. i was thinking, i want some

cardiff. three games today, arsenal against man city, kicking off at 4pm.er india at lord's thanks mainly to a first test century for chris woakes. but the weather continues to disrupt, as patrick geary reports. on its day, this could be one of the final walks in london, with india's score a short hop paul way, lord's as an oil painting, but one that shows up. it is. england's batsmen wandered into an forecast storms, england still the team behind. more rain than runs in the unsettled test, so in that context, jonny ba i rstow‘s test, so in that context, jonny bairstow‘s 50 was worth a fortune and he was about to get gazumped. chris woakes flew past him as india started to flag. with time looming over the match, england had to get a move on, bringing chris woakes his first test century, scored on his return to the team to replace ben stokes, england could not have asked for more. now the the athletic magic of dinesh karthik, spectacular and anti—climactic end. england probably had enough runs by the time bad light stopped play. conditions keep curtailing th

cardiff. south wales police said the incident happened on southern way in the llanedeyrn area of the city ataroundhe main roads into cardiff is closed in both directions as officers continue to investigate the cause. police have warned it will remain shut for most of the morning. labour's deputy leader, tom watson, has said the party faces eternal shame unless it immediately stops the damaging arguments over anti—semitism. he has made the comments in an interview with the observer newspaper. our political correspondent tom bartonjoins us now from westminster. this is quite outspoken from the deputy leader, isn't it? yes. of course, this isjeremy corbyn‘s second—in—command. pretty strong language today, warning these arguments over anti—semitism risk rendering the party unfit for government. he says labour was wrong to change or remove four examples of what constitutes anti—semitic behaviour when it was incorporating the internationally accepted definition of anti—semitism into its disciplinary code. the labour leadership say they have simply expanded and contextualised those examples, and point ou

received a hero's welcome when he returned to cardiff wales on thursday a sea of supporters lined the streets near the city's castle. did his victory with thousands. of congratulating thomas' and she'd been following the first. just to see that the people. the people. expected from. the people of. argues remind of the top stories that we're following for you the red cross says fifty people including twenty nine children have been killed by a coalition air strike in rebel held northern. hit a bus reportedly taking children on a field trip led coalition said the did had been targeting. thanks for the company will be back at the top of the hour with more world news. i'm not proud of and they will not succeed in dividing us so that i will not succeed in taking the people off the streets because we're tired of this dictatorship. taking the stand global news that matters. made from.

thousands gathered across cardiff as the country celebrates the first welshman to win the tour de france. as he rides through the city wales and the hope is that his success will inspire the next generation. journey's end at cardiff's iconic castle. thomas thanking the crowd for their overwhelming support. it is incredible. i want to thank everyone for coming out. the support has been insane, so, thanks a lot. his win on alpe d'huez was where the march to victory began. he and his team—mate chris froome battled throughout, thomas thanking him from the podium. triumphant thomas, the winner of cycling's most prestigious race. proud to say he's a cardiff boy and i cried for... because... you know, amazing, isn't it, all the sort of children, the aspiring cyclists out there and hopefully a bit of road safety awareness. it means a lot. it brings a lot to wales and cardiff. after following the tour de france the least we can do is show up for him. the debate has begun as to whether thomas' victory is the greatest achievement in welsh sporting history — nevertheless, today is a day to remember, not only for wales but also f

france winner thomas received a hero's welcome when he returned to cardiff wales thursday a sea of supporters lining the streets near the city's castle was thomas in the winner's yellow jersey did a victory lap for thousands of fans a ceremony to recognize as a chinese achievement follows he's the first welshman to win the tour de france a thirty two year old. himself still has state of disbelief. mind blowing expect this. to know what to expect the reception resistance say and just to see that the pride in people's eyes is a rite of passage in a passion and the people of not. just mine go you know kind of expected from my family my wife obviously well mates and. people i've never met you know the little things that. brought their bikes and. so i'm doing. ok we're together hard business now europe's biggest budget carrier and thousands of passengers bracing for mass disruptions today that's right on friday ryan as pilots across europe begin to coordinate it's twenty four austrac germany will be worst hit by the industrial action with two hundred fifty flight cancellations at ten am ports the irish no frills allen said it would

geared until must receive the hero's welcome when he returned to cardiff on thursday a sea of supporters lined the streets to the city's casillas thomas in the rain as yellow jersey did the victory lap for thousands of fans to say major recognize his achievement followed his the first rush minute to win the tour de france and a thirty two year old is still in a state of. mind blowing. to know what to expect the reception was. just to see that the pride of people passing the passion. the people. just might go you know kind of expected from my family my wife. my mates and. the people i've never met and you know the little things that. brought their bikes and. just. congratulations to him and dad joins me now and guess how it's not a good day to be traveling with and that's right on friday europe's biggest budget carrier ryanair pilots have begun the coordinates its twenty four hour strike across europe germany is likely to be the worst hit with two hundred fifty five cancellations of all its pilots in the aisle and germany belgium sweden and the netherlands have also walked off the job. it's the biggest industrial action

winner darren thomas received a hero's welcome when he returned to cardiff wales thursday a sea of supporters lining the streets near the city's castle is thomas donning the winner's yellow jersey did his victory ride thousands of screaming fans there ceremony congratulating thomas' achievement followed he's the first welshman to win the tour de france. well one of our big stories they if you are flying ryanair be prepared for some real difficulties brian europe's biggest budget carrier is bracing for mass travel disruptions on friday as pilots across europe begin a coordinated twenty four hour strike germany will be worst hit by the industrial action with two hundred fifty flight cancellations at ten airports i was no frills that it would be scrapping some four hundred out of two thousand four hundred european flights scheduled for friday as pilots and island germany belgium sweden and the netherlands walked off the job more than seventy thousand passengers will be affected by the strikes. over customs refunds all the option of rerouting that journey. well let's see how this all works out in real life. as one of ryan as europ

thousands gathered across cardiff as the country celebrates the first welsh man to win the tour de france. as he rides through the cityg clubs across the whole of wales and the hope is that his success will inspire the next generation. journey's end at cardiff's iconic castle. thomas thanking the crowd for their overwhelming support. it is incredible. i want to thank everyone for coming out. the support has been insane, so, thanks a lot. his which with was where the march to victory began. he and his tea mate battle throughout. triumphant thomas, the winner of cycling's most press the edges you race. proud to say he is a cardiff boy and i cried for... because... you know, amazing isn't it, all the sort of children, the aspiring cyclist out there and hopefully a bit of road safety awareness. cyclist out there and hopefully a bit of road safety awarenessm brings a lot to wales and cardiff. after following the tour de france the least we can do is show up for him. the debate has begun as to where his victory is the greatest achievement in welsh sporting history, nevertheless today is a day to remember not only for wales

received a hero's welcome when he returned to cardiff wales on thursday a sea of supporters lined the streets near the city's castle as promised the winner's yellow jersey did his victory ride with thousands screaming his name a ceremony congratulating thomas' achievement followed he's the first welshman to win the tour de france and the thirty two year old is still well in a bit of disbelief. mind blowing expect this. to know what to expect but the reception resistance say and just to see that the pride in people's eyes is a rite of passage in the passion and. the people of not a matter. just mind blowing you know kind of expected from my family and my wife obviously and my mates but the people i've never met and you know the low blow kids and things and i wanted to ride their bikes and. just. for free are to watch the doublings live from berlin after the break i'll be back to take you through the day stick around for that. she's sixteen years old. her own business and is helping to prevent water shortages in south africa. something about the water being wasted on her street. so she installed an onyx system

city host newcastle in the late match. and on sunday, unai emery‘s arsenal play at cardiff, while tottenham liverpool will be looking to maintainossjurgen klopp says he has no complaints about their record signing keeper alisson, who is yet to concede in the league. so far we have defended well. it is not like he had 20 shots on target. hopefully it will stay like this. he is spot on. the highest concentration level is needed. hopefully lester will not be ten, 15 shots on target. we have to avoid that. so far, so good. nothing to moan about. it has been a perfect start to the season for liverpool. we talk about them being title contenders every year but do you get the feeling this year they have more strength in their squad and can challenge until the end? absolutely. they have addressed the downfall last season in terms of a goalkeeper. we have seen the brazilian keeper do tricks already. he has been outstanding and i have been impressed with the back four. van dyck has been awesome and the young lad next to him. joe gomez. i have been impressed with trent alexander—arnold. for a young man, playing at a massive club like liver

cardiff. leeds have been going great guns in the championship but lost at home to preston. and saido berahino scored his first goal for stoke citythere 18—months. they beat huddersfield 2—0. what is happening at manchester united 7 it's manchester united's worst start to a season since 1992. three games in, they've won one and lost two. after defeat to tottenham on monday they're toiling at 13th in the premier league. and that appears unlucky for mourinho. sojust how bad is it? adam wild reports. so what about this, he is standing and clapping at the supporters. and those who are there are now singing back at him and applauding him too. what an apartment —— what a performance that was from jose mourinho. for united, opinion has felt really more divided. johnny eight —— jose mourinho and battle yet defined. it was again his own reputation he chose to defend.” yet defined. it was again his own reputation he chose to defend. i won more premiership salon than the other 19 managers together. free for me, and two for them. respect, respect, respect. respect is what he demands. full ball so can be unforgiving. this is bbc five live. pr

thousands gathered across cardiff as the country celebrates the first welshman to win the tour de france. as he rides through the citype is that his success will inspire the next generation. journey's end at cardiff's iconic castle. thomas thanking the crowd for their overwhelming support. it is incredible. i want to thank everyone for coming out. the support has been insane, so, thanks a lot. his win on alpe d'huez was where the march to victory began. he and his team—mate chris froome battled throughout, thomas thanking him from the podium. triumphant thomas, the winner of cycling's most prestigious race. proud to say he's a cardiff boy and i cried for... because... you know, amazing, isn't it, all the sort of children, the aspiring cyclists out there and hopefully a bit of road safety awareness. it means a lot. it brings a lot to wales and cardiff. after following the tour de france the least we can do is show up for him. the debate has begun as to whether thomas' victory is the greatest achievement in welsh sporting history — nevertheless today is a day to remember, not only for wales but also for thomas himself.

cardiff, whilst watford beat brighton. three games today including arsenal versus manchester city at 4 o'clock.it for hearts who've got two wins out of two at the start of the season. it's celtic‘s earliest defeat in the league for 12 years. england's crickters have a big lead over india in the second test at lords thanks to a first test century from chris woakes, but the weather continues to disrupt, as patrick gearey reports. 0n on its babies could be one of the finer walks in london. with india's score a short hop away, lord is an oil painting, but one that shows up. looks. under sunny skies england's bassman wandered into forecast storms. england price tag four wickets before lunch. there had been more rain than runs in this u nsettled more rain than runs in this unsettled test, sojonny bairstow‘s 50 was worth a fortune. chris woakes flew past him as india started to fly. with old father time looming over this match england had to get a move on. this brought chris woakes his first test century, scored on his first test century, scored on his return to the team to replace ben stokes. england

city. we also have jonjo shelvey on the programme. newcastle play cardiff.he should be in the england team for the world cup squad this summer. he's been going do quite a process of anger management. i spent quite a process of anger management. ispenta quite a process of anger management. i spent a bit of time with a psychologist and i still do, to be fair. we just go through certain bits and bobs. i could not even tell you what we talk about because before you know it, it's two hours down the line. i'm 26 years of age, so down the line. i'm 26 years of age, so obviously it was time to mature and grow up and i feel i am now. very honest interview with jonjo shelvey. one or other sports i can think of him doing. it does work for some people but i can see some raised eyebrows. we also have kenny miller talking about playing at livingston. a nice piece with alex got who has gone to see katie stoneleigh, the man united winning team. they have their first competitive game coming up this weekend against liverpool in the cup. we'll be live at leicester against wolv

cardiff. leeds have been going great guns in the championship, but lost at home to preston. saido berahino scored his first goal for stoke citys on the bbc sport website and app. jamie vardy and gary cahill have both effectively retired from international football. they have both asked not to be selected for future england squads, but say they are not shutting the door, and would consider playing again if there was an injury crisis. cahill was part of southgate's squad this summer but only played once, in the group match against belgium. he does that with 61 caps and five goals. i think it is time i take a step back now. i think it is the right moment to do that. i have been hugely proud of what i have achieved in terms of the 60 caps, i have captained my country on a few occasions. it is something i have been proud of in my career and it is time for a younger generation, it is time for a younger generation, it is time for a younger generation, it is time for me to take a step back now, isa time for me to take a step back now, is a perfect time. england's jonny bairstow says he hope to keep wicket in the fourth test against i

city were held to a 1—1 draw by newly—promoted wolves. and arsenal got their first win of the season, beating west ham. bournemouth and everton and huddersfield and cardiffof the scottish premiership — they beat kilmarnock1—0. hibs and aberdeen drew 1—1. elsewhere, there were wins for st johnstone and livingstone. lewis hamilton is on pole position for tomorrow's belgian grand prix in spa. the championship leader mastered the wet conditions to go seven tenths of a second faster than sebastian vettel, who's second. force india took third and fourth place just days after the team was saved from collapse. tomorrow's british motogp will start 90 minutes earlier than planned because of heavy rain in the forecast. qualifying today was delayed by more than an hour due to downpours. jorge lorenzo will start on pole at silverstone, with britian‘s cal crutchlow in fourth. great britain won three gold medals on the penultimate day of competition at the european para—athletics championships in berlin. hannah cockcroft beat teammate and rival carrie adenegan in the t34 800 metres in a championship record time. it was wheel—to—wheel the whole way but cockroft held on