it is a blow for celtic. we can hear from now. it is a blow for celtic. we can hearfrom their now.tic. we can hear from their manager brendan rodgers. we're not getting opened up and fantastic goals scored against us. it is concentration and basic defending. it is hard to get your head around but we have to do is go away and work with the players we have, try to improve and try to make them better. you should not have to to lose to learn but when you lose you have to learn. such disappointment from him. we can hear more from him now. he said it's not rocket science. you have to always guard against becoming complacent and the way you do that is by adding to the squad. there's players that we've kept, but obviously getting other players in. it's been plain sailing up to this point — he's won the domestic treble both seasons in charge, but what will this result mean for him? i think you will be as disappointed as anybody, he said such a high standard. the first season, the principles, domestically they have carried all before them and the next pa rt carried all before them and the ne

they‘re away matches but looking harderfor celtic and they‘re away matches but looking harder for celticey‘re away matches but looking harder for celtic and rangers. it is what can happen in these drawers. there is a lot of travelling involved. we had two games in athens and istanbul and that was difficult to play on the sunday and compete at that level in the premier league. celtic and rangers have a lot of travelling but that is where they wa nted travelling but that is where they wanted to be. celtic will be disappointed they did not make the champions league. but i am sure excited by stephen‘s first year as manager they will be excited to get through to the first stages. before any of those long european trips, celtic and rangers have the small matter of the old firm derby to think about this weekend. it is one of the biggest rivalries in football one that steven gerrard will experiencing for the first time. he is unbeaten in 12 games as rangers manager and comes up how much is he closing the gap? he he is bringing the experience young managers can get in and have a right go at banis

they have not won against celtic in ten to ten.g another trouble and when the cup? always drilling, often controversial, and never ever dull. —— thrilling. so confirmation of celtic‘s opening game against livingston and the other weekend fixtures which include the newly promoted st mirren taking on dundee tomorrow. and on sunday, rangers are at aberdeen and hibs, fresh from qualifying for the europa league, play motherwell. england's georgia hall is just a shot off the lead in the women's british open golf. she's behind thailand's pornanong phatlum, who leads on 10—under at royal lytham & st anne's. hall still hasn't dropped a shot and four birdies today took her to 9—under par, in a three—way tie for second place. compatriot florentyna parker is five off the pace. but the shot of the day so far came from canada's brooke henderson. she got a hole—in—one on the par—3 9th. 0ne bounce and then straight in the hole! meanwhile at the men's wgc at akron in the us, two britons are leading the way in ohio. tommy fleetwood shot a 7—under pa

failure to reach the group stage we see celtic miss out on more than £10 million.eded to attract and retain players. manager brendan rodgers would have diedrich in his defence, but the u nsettled diedrich in his defence, but the unsettled belgians that he's not yet 100% operational. neither were his team—mates. caught ball watching as roderigo made the top result to carter with six minutes gone. rangers could bring in have all failed to beat adk athens in greece, with strikers missing through injury was going to be a stretch for celtic to buck that trend. things looked beyond their reach when marco doubled the host lead, but scott sinclair came off the bench to give celtic hope with 12 minutes to go. they came close, but not close enough, out by the finest of margins, but at a great cost. there we re margins, but at a great cost. there were 3a ties in the first round of the league cup tonight, teens from league1 the league cup tonight, teens from league 1 and two and the championship at this stage although stoke n'zonzi had to buy into the next round. no extra time

"our biggest challenge" — celtic manager brendan rodgers knows his team has a tough trip to athens as search for a spot in the group stages of the champions league. also coming up in the programme... a fighting fit tyson fury says he'll light up windsor park on saturday evening. his defence is terrified! hello and welcome to sportsday. good evening. england all—rounder ben stokes has been cleared of affray after an altercation near a bristol nightclub last september. stokes had always denied the charge and his lawyer said today's verdict had brought to an end "an11—month ordeal". 0ur sport editor dan roan has been at bristol crown court today. yes, this is arguably the biggest result of ben stokes‘ colourful and controversial career. it will result of ben stokes' colourful and controversial career. it will be breathing a huge sigh of relief tonight's, as will those at the top of the english game. the last seven working days has seen him turning up here with his wife and his agent neil fairbrother and his lawyers... as the not guilty verdict was read out he closed his eyes with relief,

still a month for celtic to do that.stering the squad for the sake of it, but rather he wants one or two players who can make his first team better.“ he wants one or two players who can make his first team better. if he's going to pay big money and bring a real quality player and i think it will be across midfield, you know, that player who can pass the ball, control the game, alongside scott brown, really top—class. that is the top end. i think it also has two maybe bring in an experienced one at the back. while celtic should have enough to repeat last season‘s success against rosenborg tonight, but beyond that there is a tough looking tie against aak patterns, and beyond that they would have another road to negotiate to get back into the champions league group stage. —— aak athens. it is in those matches brendan rodgers may be grateful for one matches brendan rodgers may be gratefulfor one or two matches brendan rodgers may be grateful for one or two quality additions to his squad. bbc news, tronheim, norway. also comi

chris mclaughlin is at celtic park.e number five of it is game numberfive of a potential eight for celtic in their quest to reach the group stages of the champions league for the third successive year under brendan rodgers. they have already seen off armenia and norway. this is a step up armenia and norway. this is a step up against the champions and the celtic boss knows it. we will have to be patient. the crowd will be important for us. they really support us and they have shown that patients as well at this level over these last couple of seasons. if we can geta these last couple of seasons. if we can get a win with a clean sheet, that will be a great result for risk. if we can win the game, we will be happy. the manager has also been speaking about his frustration at the lack of activity in the transport window this summer. —— tra nsfer transport window this summer. —— transfer window. they are favourites tonight, another noisy night awaits here in the east end of glasgow. coming up in the east end of glasgow. comin

celtic, who dropped out of the champions league after losing in the last qualifiying round, took theree minutes. but less than ten minutes later the lithuanian side were level. 0vidijus verbickas with the equaliser. it means the tie is level ahead of next week's second leg, but celtic will be favourites to qualify for the group stage, which home advantage for the return match, and and away goal in the bag. elswhere, konsta ntinos fortounis scored twice as 0lympiakos beat burnley 3—1, steven gerrard maintained his unbeaten record as rangers manager as they beat ufa 1—0 in glasgow, and pablo sarabia scored the only goal of the game as five—time winners sevilla won at czech side sigma 0lumoots. that means they roughly have one foot into the group stage. you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that's bbc.com/sport. but from me and the rest of the sport today team, goodbye. well, some noticeable changes to the weather to end the week. it's going to feel a lot cooler and fresher right across the board with sunshine and showers. in fact, it's going to feel pretty autumnal fo

we will a lwa ys step further at celtic park. we will always set goals of wanting titles. footy at the end of the season. with the final being staged in glasgow there is more incentive for the scottish side to aim high this season. let's round up some of the day's other headlines, starting with rugby union: the rfu are going ahead with their disciplinary process against danny cipriani for misconduct. the gloucester fly—half was fined byjersey magistrates and his club following an incident outside a nightclub over the weekend. the rugby players association asked the rfu to drop the case because he has already been sanctioned by his club. england captain, steph houghton, has been recalled for the decisive 2019 world cup qualifiers against wales and kazakhstan after a knee injury. alex greenwood also returns after suspension. the winners of the clash between wales and england will qualify for the world cup. west brom's chris brunt has retired from international football. he won 65 caps for northern ireland over the course of 13 years. bru nt‘s last appearance was in the world

and celtic are through to the penultimate round of the champions league qualifiers as they knock outenberg 3—1 on aggregate. hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm tim hague. to tennis, and while we'll get more on that amazing result forjohanna konta in a moment, there's a big all—british match ongoing between andy murray and kyle edmund in washington, dc. the former world number one, now ranked 832 in the world, is facing the man who replaced him as the british number one, kyle edmund. edmund beat the returning murray during their match at queens last month. and the latest score this time is 5—4 to murray. kyle edmund is trying to save his servant. he has got advantage. it has been a big day in tennis. could we see a revival in form for ladies the british number one johanna konta? she inflicted the worst defeat of serena williams‘ career at the silicon valley classic overnight, beating the 23—time grand slam champion in less than an hour and losing just one game. alex gulrajani watched the very short match. with the us open looming large, serena williams‘ quest to get back into the maj

why celtic? that is what we got at the start. and more clubs that come on board, the more clubs that come on board, the more people are becoming more accepting of this and realising it wasn't just three little accepting of this and realising it wasn'tjust three little girls with a pipe dream. it is something of substance and there is real grounds for change. we are aware that we are the minority gender in football grounds, and that's not to say that we make you feel unwelcome, because we're definitely not. i can't speak for every team, but for celtic, we have made to feel so welcome. the support is almost like a family. i think that free period products is just one small way that a club can ensure female support, that we see you and your needs are catered for. it is 2018 - you and your needs are catered for. it is 2018 — why is this still such a taboo subject? when we thought about it at the start of the year, we couldn't think why it hadn't been thought of before. all these young women and girls and transgender men that are suff

remember celtic have been knocked out of chamnpions league qualifying this week.ought their week was about to go from bad to worse when the championship side equalised. but two goals in two minutes from moussa dembele and this effort from tom rogic made sure their losing run is over, celtic through to the next round. the shock of teh day came at dundee as division one ayr united beat their premiership hosts three nil, the home side did have two players sent off in that match. while stjohnston needed extra time to edge out queen of the south from the league below aberdeen are through to the last eight after beating st mirren four nil, gary mackay steven with two goals. and hearts are through, beating dunfermline one nil. to the championship, where the day's biggest winners were west brom, they thumped qpr 7—1. but in the late kick—off a graham burke goal gave preston north end a 2—1 lead at half—time, after stoke's erik pieters cancelled out paul gallagher's opener from the spot. but a 200th goal in english fooball from substitute peter crouch helped stoke city get

celtic are beaten at hearts. an all—round display from chris woakes. maiden test hundred puts england in charge of the second test against india. also coming up in the programme: more british medals at the european championships, including gold and silver in the bmx in glasgow. and we'll be live in berlin to see if dina can do the double? asher—smith goes for 200 gold before the end of the programme. good evening. we'll be live at the european championships later in the programme, but it's been a busy day of football in england and scotland. it's the first weekend of the premier league and today we saw all three promoted sides in action. fulham and cardiff both lost, but wolves managed to get a draw. the championship winners were at home to everton. both sides have had busy transfer windows. everton‘s new signing richarlison scored twice, but they also had philjagielka sent off in the first half and wolves extra man counted. 2—2 it finished at molyneux, nick parrott was watching after a six—year absence, wolves keen to return to premier league. they sp

well, celtic today announced the arrival of australia international winger who comes to the club on aou would think brendan rodgers will hope that is not the last arrival before the tra nsfer is not the last arrival before the transfer window closes at the end of august, daniel arzani, the australian player, that is. bbc news, glasgow. this weekend, tyson fury makes his second appearance in a boxing ring since his return from nearly three years away from the sport. the former heavyweight fights francesco pianeto at windsor park in belfast where dreams will come true for anotherformer world champion northern irishman carl frampton. today's weigh in proved eventful as american heavyweight deontay wilder firmly set his sights on a much talked about fight with fury... thomas kane has more... the transformation from international football stadium to boxing venue is almost complete ahead of the biggest bill ever held here. over 23,000 fans are said to pack inside windsor park and one interested spectator ringside will be the wbc former champion deontay wilder. the american rolled into town

celtic are beaten at hearts. an all—round performance from chris woakes.aiden test century helps england take control of the second test against india. also coming up in the programme: more british medals at the european championships, including gold and silver in the bmx in glasgow. and we'll be in berlin to see if dina can do the double? asher—smith goes for 200 gold tonight. hello there, we'll be live at the european championhips a little bit later, but it's been a busy day of football in england and scotland. it's the first premier league weekend of the season. two of the three sides that came up have lost. wolves are playing right now, and they are drawing against everton. the early kick—off was at st james' park. whilst many teams have rested their players who had a busy summer in russia, tottenham boasted seven world cup stars in their starting 11 against newcastle, including the golden boot winner harry kane and france's winning captain hugo lloris. they pushed their luck, but came away with a 2—1win. adam wild reports. the start of a new season at

the champions league is a doubt money and prestige, failure to reach the group stage would see celticplayers. brendan rogers would have loved to have others in his defence, but their new belgian signing said he is still not 100%. neither were his teammates. court or watching as celtic‘s job was made his teammates. court or watching as celtic‘sjob was made harder. ranges, hibernian, hearts and dundee united have all failed to beat athens in greece, with strikers missing through injury, it was going to be stretch for celtic to buck the trend is. things looked beyond their reach when the lead was doubled, at scott sinclair can of the bench to give celtic hope with 12 minutes to go. they came close, but not close enough. out by the finest of margins, but at a great cost. ben stokes has been recalled to the india squad, hours after he was found not guilty of affray. the ecb's independent disciplinary commission will now meet to decide whether they should take any action against him and alex hales, who wasn't charged with any offence, but wasn't charged with any offence, but was with him wh

can you stop celtic doing another treble?miership. 0ften thrilling, always controversial, but never dull. so here are all the weekend's fixtures. newly promoted st mirren take on dundee. hibernian, fresh from progressing in the europa league, football now, and the english championship kicks off tonight with two of last season's play off hopefuls. frank lampard's first competitive match in charge of derby county sees them take on reading at the madejski stadium with the former chelsea and england midfielder hopng to lead the rams into the top flight this season. colin hazeldon has more. so this is it. this is where the season so this is it. this is where the season begins. reading against derby could not be more intriguing. the manager of the home club, paul clement, done it all. he has been assistant at some of the biggest clu bs assistant at some of the biggest clubs in europe. he has managed at the top level here and has huge experience in the championship. 0n the other of defence, there is frank lampard. he is one of the g

celtic and rangers are in action and burnley are in greece to face olympiakos in the first leg of theiry—off round. sean dyche says it'll be the toughest test his side have faced in europe so far. the prestige of any tournament is when you play against the big names. as you rightly say, they have got history and a knowledge of different european nights and that is in their favour slightly. tiger woods and phil mickelson will go head to head in a winner takes all $9 million dollar duel

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celtic beat lithuanian side suduva 3—0 on the night and a—1 on aggregate. home to chelsea in the third round of the carabao cup. this is the stage where teams playing in europe join the competition. of the others who received a bye into round three, arsenal will host brentford, holders manchester city will travel to league one oxford united, tottenham watford is one of three all—premier league ties, while manchester united are at home to frank lampard's derby county. the full draw is at our website. scotland's women's world cup fate is out of their hands, despite beating switzerland. they needed to win by two goals but fell short. they had got off to the perfect start, erin cuthbert giving them the lead in the second minute of the game, and by the sixth minute they were 2—nil up, kim little doubling their advantage, but just seconds later lara dickenmann pulled one back for the swiss. scotland couldn't add to their tally, but held on to win. they'll now need to better switzerland's result in the last game to win the group but they could take a place in the

and celtic have been knocked out of the champions league in the third round of qualifying by aek athens. hello and welcome to ther programme, where the england all—rounder ben stokes has been found not guilty of affray at bristol crown court in england. the case related to a fight outside a nightclub in the city in september last year. he's been drafted straight back into the england squad following the verdict but he may still face a sanction from the england and wales cricket board. our sports editor dan roan was in court. it had taken almost a year, but finally ben stokes emerged from court today having cleared his name. one of the world's top cricketers found not guilty of affray. today's verdict represents the end of an 11 month ordealfor ben, during which time he has had to maintain his silence at times when many in social media and certain parts of the press predetermined his guilt long before the trial began. the past 11 months have served to highlight to benjust how highly he values his position as an england representative, both in terms of the privilege that role entails and

i think the celtics will be the team to hold it down for the next seven or 10 years.mily: i was just speaking with mark gurman and he made a prediction that celtics warriors in the finals next year. would you think? jalen: as long as the celtics are in the conversation, i could care less who we play. emily: [laughter] you are an incredibly young player as many have pointed out, what you think about the controversy around people in the nba? jalen: the argument would be, if you could serve your country at 18, why not be able to play basketball? that is the argument everyone talks about. but nba is their own foundation so they can make their own rules. if they lift that limits, you will see interesting stories. there will only be one or two kids ready per year because the talent level is so good in the nba. if they're ready, why not let them come out? emily: there is physically ready, but there is also the emotional readiness and responsibility that comes with it. how do you rise up to the responsibility as being an nba player at just 21 years old? what is that like? jal

callum mcgregor getting the opening goal for celtic early in the first half.t before half time.. aek were then reduced to ten men. 1—1 the final score. the second test between england and india gets underway at lords tomorrow. england are 1—0 up in the five match series after a thrilling win in the first test at edgbaston last week — but that's not stopped them from making changes, as patrick gearey reports. batsman like policemen are getting younger, it seems. meet the latest plaything and, ollie pope, 20, honestly. england have seen enough in only this dean matches, to call them up in place of davit manoyan. —— dawid malan. them up in place of davit manoyan. -- dawid malan. really excited to see him go out there and be himself and be exactly as he has done in the championship. they are shuffling a winning pack. england triumphed in a scintillating finished to an enthralling first test at edgbaston. ben stokes, their hero, is in court. india were driven to the point of victory by their captain virat kohli, 200 runs in the match, but he does not believe he is

coming up in sportsday on bbc news, it is a bad night for celtic.be no champions league football this season after defeat in athens. are good evening. at least 26 people have died and 15 are seriously injured, after a large section of a motorway bridge collapsed during torrential rain in northern italy. a number of others are thought to be missing. dozens of cars and lorries that were on the bridge in the city of genoa, crashed 150 feet to the ground after a tower holding up part of the high suspension bridge suddenly collapsed. emergency workers are still searching for survivors, and there are reports from the scene that cries for help can be heard from the the rubble. james reynolds is there tonight. he sent us this report. 0 god, oh god, a man shouts. he ca ptu res 0 god, oh god, a man shouts. he captures the moment a motorway tower disintegrate in bad weather. a vast section of the road falls to the ground. a rescue helicopter revealed the scale of the disaster. the a—lane highway collapsed more than 40 a—lane highway collapsed more than a0 metr

a fantastic start for celtic. their title with an easy win over livingston. tom rogic opened the scoring for celtic as they went on to win 3—1 peter haring scored twice as hearts came from behind to win away at hamilton. kilmarnock began their scottish premiership campaign with a win over stjohnston and st mirren got a late goal to beat dundee 2—1. the football league season also got under way this weeked. brentford were the big winners as they beat rotherham 5—1 at home. there were three 2—2 draws all with late equalisers. a 1—1 draw between bristol city and notts forest. home wins for preston and wigan. west brom, who were relegated from the premier league last season, lost 2—1 at home to bolton. another team down from the premier league swansea havejust beaten sheffield united 2—1. in the day's early game in league one, sunderland beat fellow promotion hopefuls charlton 2—1. but they left it late. scoring twice in the second half, with the winner from lynden gooch coming in the 96th minute. all the results and

celtic will be looking to join them with a win over suduva this evening, but they'll need to improvendan rodgers was critical of his players following that h with suduva in lithuania last week. it's been a testing time for the former liverpool boss, he's denied a spat with the board here over transfer targets. celtic have missed out already on champions league qualifying, so he knows the importance of making it through to the rugby league group stages. it's a competition we can use our experience of over the last couple of years to do well in. i'm disappointed we went out of its last year, especially after playing so well at home. not so well away, but like i say, it provides an opportunity to play against good teams but also to show we are developing. rangers are ready through to tomorrow's draw, a 1—1 scoreline with urie in russia earlier was enough, 2—1 on aggregate by steven gerrard's side. they played a portion of that game with only nine men. burnley host 0lympiacos tonight, and richard is a turf moor. bali have it all to do tonight, 0lympiacos a club more used to the champions

commons said all is not well at celtic park.it will be steven gerrard hazmat first old firm game. ben stokes still faces a disciplinary issue with the cricket board. despite making an immediate return to england's test squad ben stokes must wait to see if he will face any further action by the ecb. having been cleared of affray, their disciplinary commission will meet after the third test with india. they will assess if he'll be sanctioned and will no doubt seek assurances from the player that his explosive behaviour can be brought under control, as the bbc‘s cricket corrspondent jonathan agnew explains. it is that firebrand nature that makes him the cricketer that he is. on the field it is channelled, it is focused on bowling or batting. clearly there is an issue away from the cricket field that he has to address. what will happen in this hearing is that the cdc, the cricket disciplinary commission, independent to the board, will look at that for days and everything else around it, notjust cctv, which will be around forever, bu

. >> celtic, right? >>? she's been taken to the celtic hitch. >> that's exactly right. her jaw drops. that's the moment when she sees how mass cyst stadium >> that's interesting because in the europe, there's hundreds of years of history so it's cool to see a generational passing down of the fandom. >> it's especially important because grandpa had taken his son there many years ago when his son was a kid. now that he has a daughter he wanted his dad to also take his granddaughter. >> that's a sweet family tradition. >>> kids have there there's a little boy that's 7. but there's a little girl there that's playing with the toys too. watch the boy. he steps on one of the bricks she's playing wand then her dad steps in and pushes the little boy. that's when workers here in this play area carried the little boy out. dad isn't done yet. he turns around. >> what the -- >> and kicks the boy. >> and that little boy was not seriously hurt, but the dad's tantrum isn't over. there he is, his wife's trying to calm him down. >> the people who work here called the police and the littl

celtic are 1—1 against ae came athens. —— aek athens. leg to be paid in greece next week, and they must score in order to qualify. england drew one all against brazil, in their second group game in france. georgia sta nway group game in france. georgia stanway put group game in france. georgia sta nway put england group game in france. georgia stanway put england ahead in just the 11th minute, after a foul, but a substitute struck in injury time to snatch a point for the south americans. england's top of group b, vinniejust a point americans. england's top of group b, vinnie just a point on sunday to reach the good of finals. after the drama of the first test, which injured one, what a time to make a debut. ollie pope comes into the second test of the series, it is a game that has got a lot of people talking. test cricket may have been dropping off the radar slightly, but england captain, joe root, things the match at edgbaston has caught the match at edgbaston has caught the attention once again. there has been a lot of those negativity

in green, a colour associated with ireland and decorated and embroidered with celtic imagery.ics, the archbishop of dublin you just caught a glimpse of. many other clerics are preparing for the ceremony to get under way. i think it is actually beginning a little earlier. then it was scheduled. perhaps because of the poor weather conditions and the vast number of people here who have been standing for hours, many of them. they need for them of course to get home once the masses over and make their way through this huge park. asi as i was saying, those vestments in green, but colour is specially chosen for him to wear it during this closing mass of the world meeting families. very much a colour associated with ireland. a trinity spiral on the vestments, representing the holy trinity from the christian faith and also drawing from celtic imagery. i have a guest herejoining me again overlooking the scene that you are seeing on your screen right now is the pope as he prepares to begin the service. a hush is falling over the crowd. tell us more about what we can expect during the ser

celtic must score tonight in the second leg champions league qualifier if they're to keep alive theirrnament's group phase. 1—1 from the first leg at celtic park, they're in greece to face aek athens off the back of a defeat to hearts in the scottish premiership at the weekend. at stake later, a place in the play—off round. it's day two of the para swimming world championships in dublin. paralympian ellie simmonds qualifying from today's 200m individual medley sm6 heats to reach tonight's final. kate grey has more. it was a busy morning for the british team, with 11 athletes qualifying through to this evening's final. three of which came from the women's sm6 childrenm individual medley, including paralympic champion, ellie simmonds. it as the first time she was competing in a british cap since the rio paralympics and she qualified in third position, with 15—year—old briton maisie summers newton qualifying fastest. when i caught up with simmonds at the end of her race, she admitted she was focused on her long—term targets. to be honest, i'm not really thinking about medals at the minut

the ancient celtic side on the bay cow plains at the foot of the snow capped mountains of lebanon gad the indigenous syrians worshiped the great god but. later alexander the great name the place heliopolis and made it sacred to the sun god helios. and it was here too that the romans built their mighty temple to jupiter two thousand years ago but that temple too did not survive the passage of time. it wasn't until the nineteenth century that the ruins were rediscovered travelers in the orient sought out the remains of the temple it was no longer believers in the data who came but the leavers inot and instead of offerings they brought strange operator says in whose windows the world appeared upside down. with these operators says they imagined they could possess themselves of the past and present. since that time the eye of the buddha has been governed. by the viewfinder of the camera. sacrifices are no longer made to jupiter on the altar here once twenty meters high it has long been in ruins as. the arch crafted by the sculptors of antiquity lies in fragments on the ground. we wonder a

celtic are bidding to win the scottish premiership title for the eighth year in a row.just defend, but go and win again. it is the same idea, we want to develop the squad, that is more of our goals for this year. we want to develop the work that we have already put in over these last couple of years, the development of players. i always think when you work with individuals and teams then there is always room for improvement. england's georgia hall is just one shot off the lead at the halfway stage of the women's british open. she's yet to drop a shot at royal lytham this week and four more birdies took her to nine—under—par, as she looks for her first major title. she goes out at 2.a5 this afternoon, alongside leader pornanong phatlum. five shots off the pace is canada's brooke henderson, who hit the shot of round two — a hole—in—one at the 9th. there was some sparkling golf from tommy fleetwood, too, at the world golf championship in 0hio. he fired the best round of the day — a 63 — to move to 11 under par, alongside the first—round leader, his fellow briton, ian poult

in the other game celtic beat hamilton 1-0. and the other game celtic beat hamilton 1—0.ting the united states in the final. the gb team claimed a 79—62 win over the rio paralympic champions for what is their first global gold medal. it adds to the silver medal won by the women's team — in what has been a very successful tournament for britain... just played against some of my idols growing up. guys i literally used to look up to and what, so to be competing against them and come out victorious and world champions, the best tea m victorious and world champions, the best team in the world, it's ridiculous. lewis hamilton's formula one championship lead has been cut to 17 points after sebastian vettel won a chaotic belgian grand prix. nico hulkenberg admitted he was too late on to the brakes at the first corner in spa where he smashed into the back of fernando alonso who's car then careered over the cockpit of charles leclerc. all three were unharmed, the latter saying the new halo safety device which was introduced at the start of the season helped. sebastian vettel overto

celtic will face swedish side malmo or vidi of hungary for a place in the champions league group stages against ayke athens. the scottish champions face the greek side in the first leg of their third qualifying round tie on wednesday at celtic park. chris ashton says he never expected to be back in the international set—up so soon. he's not played for england since 2014, but was named in a ali—man training squad on thursday. after he secured an early release from french side toulon to join the premiership side sale. ididn't i didn't think i would get the chance so soon to i didn't think i would get the chance $0 50011 to come i didn't think i would get the chance so soon to come in and spend time in the group. i'm very grateful for that opportunity, and it's nice, it feels like a new player almost, like i did when i first came in in 2010. i'm happy to be back in the group. i thought when i went to france that that was it for me, it would be done and it was easy, i could spend the next few years in france enjoying rugby. i still felt as though i had a lot to give for england. it's always

celtic after to the qualifying round of the champions league. they led 3-1 of the champions league.through to face athens in the next round of. the football association is considering a bid to host the world cup in 2030. the last major tournament played in england was euro 96, which came 30 years after the country hosted its only world cup — in 1966 of course. and after the success of this summers world cup, the fa have announced that they want gareth southgate to stay on as england manager beyond 2020, when his contract expires. england made the semi—finals in russia and fa chief executive martin glenn said he was "the definition of the modern manager we want." double commonwealth games gold medallist becky downie is out of the british gymnastics team for the european championships — after sustaining an injury in training — she'll be replaced in the squad by taeja james. and that is all of the sport for now. keep a date with everything on the bbc sport website. that evening. time for a check on the weather and over the last few days, to bridges have been getting up days, to bridges

celtic boss brendan rodgers says it's "not rocket science" to say celtic should have strengthened thisafter a costly night for the club in which they missed out on a place in the group stage of the champions league. they were knocked out of the qualifying round by aek athens, 2—1 on the night, 3—2 on aggregate. they'll now go into a play off for a place in the europa league. one other football line, wilfried zaha has signed a new contract he's been regularly linked with a move away from selhurst park, but has committed himself to the club until 2023. kyle edmund is out of the cincinatti masters. the british number one lost in the second round in straight sets to the canadian denis shapovalov. serena williams is also out, she lost to petra kvitova. the england and worcester centre ben te‘o says his injury problems left him contemplating his future in rugby. the 31—year—old had just recovered from a serious ankle injury when he missed england's tour of south africa because of a thigh problem. he's now targeting a return in the early part of the new season. you want to do everything you c

champions league, celtic have a big game head? they are to keep alive their hopes of reaching the tournament group phase, it is 1—1 from the first leg at celtic park. they are in greece to face athens off the back of a defeat to hearts in the scottish premiership over the weekend. a place in the play—off round so still one more match to come. moussa dembele their striker returns from injury, but he won't be starting in athens later. probably too much to start. he will take his place on the bench. but he has looked very fit and strong. in his rehabilitation. the beauty with him is he wants to play, he wants to be involved so too much of a risk to start but i am sure at some point in the game he will play a part. it's day two of the para swimming world championships in dublin. paralympian ellie simmonds qualifying from today's 200m individual medley sm6 heats to reach tonight's final. kate grey has more. to this! medals included ellie simmonds, the first time she has competed in a british cap since the rio paralympics and she qualif

they play the come on it, celtic and rangers, sunderland. manchester city. big teams.ritage cannot be questioned. whether this village deserves a place in the scottish football hall of fame will be revealed in october. jane lewis, bbc news. quick update from the cricket, england have just bbc news. quick update from the cricket, england havejust passed 300 but are nine wickets down and india are heading for victory in the third test. 2—1 to england with two test to play. that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening. goodbye for now. good evening. it has been another warm and humid day for many but sunshine has been a little bit easier to come by than over the last few days. that is how it looked in london earlier on the cloud has been thickening across the north west of scotla nd thickening across the north west of scotland ahead of a big change in the feel of things. at the moment we are bringing in the south—westerly winds, feel warm and humid air but there is something cooler lying in wait up to the north—west, which will head in our direction o

it's been a shaky week for the scottish champions celtic. the goal. joe lynskey reports. even in august, football is never on the fringe in edinburgh, especially as celtic come here. last year, hearts into the champions 60 plus match unbeaten streak. celtic out to banish memories but the striker took the chance own by himself but he could not find the corner. hearts lucky not to fall behind in soon looking not to have ten men. this one of seven bookings in this match, but the hot tippers since you'll be most emphatic finish. this is kyle lafferty, the northern ireland international who was found a way through. he has now scored against them four times in a row. it was all strangely below par from brendan rodgers's side. this near miss the closest they got. it meant celtic‘s earliest league defeat in 12 seasons, but hearts's stirring start seasons, but hearts's stirring start season atop the early standings. in this part of the capital, there is a festival in town and in the air. three other matches in the scottish premiership. aberdeen won 1

rangers have one foot in the europea league group stage but celtic manager brendan rodgers says his sideng night.

quick update from athens, celtics still losing to having zero. more in sports day at half past ten. as you we heard in the sport bulletin, the england cricketer ben stokes has been found not guilty of affray, after a brawl outsdide a nightclub in bristol. another defendent, ryan ali — who was knocked unconscious in the fight, was also found not guilty of the same charge. our sports editor dan roan followed the case. it had taken almost a year, but finally ben stokes emerged from court today having cleared his name. 0ne court today having cleared his name. one of the world's top cricketers found not guilty of afraid. the verdict represents the end of an 11 month ordealfor which verdict represents the end of an 11 month ordeal for which time he verdict represents the end of an 11 month ordealfor which time he has had to maintain his silence at times a minute on social media and certain parts of the price per determine his guilt long before the trial began. the past 11 months have circulate just how highly he values his position as an england repres

and celtic have been knocked out of the champions league in the third round of qualifying by aek athens found not guilty of affray at bristol crown court in england. the case related to a fight outside a nightclub in the city in september last year. he‘s been drafted straight back into the england squad following the verdict but he may still face a sanction from the england and wales cricket board. our sports editor dan roan was in court. it had taken almost a year, but finally ben stokes emerged from court today having cleared his name. one of the world‘s top cricketers found not guilty of affray. today‘s verdict represents the end of an 11 month ordealfor ben, during which time he has had to maintain his silence at times when many in social media and certain parts of the press predetermined his guilt long before the trial began. the past 11 months have served to highlight to benjust how highly he values his position as an england representative,

have celtic genes, so it's a bit too hot for me! it is very, very warm.s is about a government initiative to stop legal aid fees to solicitors fighting crime and defences for defendants. in fact the high court overturned the government's proposed scheme yesterday by saying that the consultation they had launched lacked transparency for data. lawyers have been saying it is a fundamental right for defendants to be able to be defended in a criminal trial situation, so they won't be reinstated as a public service. that will go back to the government and they will have to rethink that. we are shortly to get exam results, gcses and a—levels coming up soon. what's the story about cheating? these are exam board concerns. sir john donne board has taken up the post and this saying that pupils are more tech savvy than teachers and there are concerns that new technologies, use of social media, that could be for pupils to cheat in a way that teachers would not be able to tell. in coursework or... ? may be coursework, or if there is a breach of security on exam papers,

rangers will play ayr united in the last eight, while celtic take on stjohnstone.united played their first match since the club decided to relaunch the team. they will compete in the second tier of the women's super league but were in action today in the continental cup against liverpool, a match they won 1—0. lizzie arnot found herself in the right place at the right time to tap home. so a winning start to life as head coach for the former england defender casey stoney — against herformer club. we are growing slowly and we want to develop the players. we have reading next week, so that's another big test because reading were really impressive last season. and we have a championship to play in. these players will tell you they want to get promotion. that is what we are working towards. there are also ten other teams that want to get promotion, there is going to be difficult. we want to improve them and make sure that when they walk out after a year's time, they are better players and better people. better players and better people. better start for the manchester u

three third round first leg qualifying ties in the champions league on wednesday with former winners celtic aek athens. they were held to a 1—1 draw at home by aek athens. brendan rodgers side held a numerical advantage for over half an hour after konsta ntinos galanopoulos was shown a second yellow card but they now head to greece next tuesday with it all to do. you can get all the latest sports news at our website, that's bbc.com/sport. it is transfer deadline day in the english premier league. england playing the second test against india at lord's. but from me, tulsen tollett, and the rest of the sport today team, goodbye. hello there. things are looking cooler and fresher now for the rest of this week, particularly across northern and western areas, with a mixture of sunshine and showers. some of the showers will continue to be quite heavy as well, maybe with the risk of thunder. the reason for the cooler air, area of low pressure has driven out the heat into the near continent, introducing something cooler and fresher off the atlantic, and we'll maintain a west or south—westerly airfl

in the day's other game celtic beat hamilton one—nil.air basketball team have made history this afternoon. they've beaten the usa 79—62 in the final of the world championship in hamburg. the us are the reigning paralympic champions, but that wasn't enough to stop gb claiming theirfirst global gold medal. kate grey was watching the action for us. this was a match anticipated final. the paralytic champions of the usa to pursue the young and exciting british team. it's packed arena was certainly treated to an exciting a0 minutes of wheelchair basketball. great britain circa the early lead and their defence is too strong for the americans as they reached the halfway stage great britain had a five—point lead. it was a physical match from start to finish and the americans kept piling on the pressure but with a seven—point lead going into final quarter great britain had the momentum. their skill and speed too much for the americans and so when the final buzzer went there were crowned world champions for the first time ever. an impressive final

rangers made sure theyjoined celtic in next week's europa league play—offs, showing plenty of grit and against maribor in slovenia this evening. it may have finished goalless but, as patrick gearey reports, rangers boss steven gerrard won't mind the scoreline. this is as close as he gets to a midfield these days but the first season midfield these days but the first seasonis midfield these days but the first season is going well. rangers are unbeaten in a month and 3—1 up. they we re unbeaten in a month and 3—1 up. they were largely toothless on the pitch. just when the goalkeeper has to be at his most alert, as he was here. 36, he has seen that trick before. they grew more urgent after the break but only occasionally did rangers give them a glimpse and macgregor shut them out. a ricochet away and they got one last go at beating macgregor. it was their last chance and macgregor had the last word. like his boss, he remains unbeaten. but the old firm are left to fly the scottish flag after hibs were beaten 3—0 in norway by molde. welsh side the new saints went out 5—1 on aggregate to dan

are scottish champions celtic and german cup winners frankfurt face an uphill struggle in group h. against marsay and rome based lot c.-o. as last year's champions atletico madrid qualified automatically for the champions league lucky. a europe soccer governing body you weigh five plans to implement video assistant referees in the champions league and europa league from the years twenty nineteen twenty twenty from those seasons and until now you has resisted the use of the v.a.r. system it was used at the world cup in russia this year as well as in some european domestic leagues last season the system allows key incidents in the match to be reviewed and will make its debut at next year's european super cup. and staying with soccer news now croatia captain luca moderates was named you a fence men's player of the year on thursday he received the trophy on stage in monaco during the champions league group stage draw the attacking midfielder won the champions league with reality back in may before leaving his country to the world cup final in russia in july he beat former club teammate