what a couple of weeks its been for emma raducanu, chetan. of the big future hopes for british tennis, to a complete global superstar. it's not even been 48 hours yet, but slowly but surely, i'm sure the reality of what she's done is slowly starting to sink in. although, from this post earlier today. you can tell some things are still surprising her. she said... "sightseeing in new york, i never thought i would see this — the coolest thing. it's a picture of her, underneath a billboard with herface on it. and that's because she's hot property in the united states. she's been on all of the major american chat shows this morning, with one of them claiming she's the best thing to come out of britain since one of them calling her teen phenom emma raducanu. of course these sponsorships will flood in poor emma raducanu. she's already featured in a photo shoot for vogue in the last week. but former grand slam champion sue barker told that she needs to carefully plan her next steps and focus on what's important. money, offers, magazines, they are goi

hello and welcome to sportsday this saturday night, i'm chetan pathak.brings up a century of goals for liverpool, who beat crystal palace to go top of the premier league. somerset see off hampshire in a thriller at edgbaston, setting up a t20 blast final against kent which is underway. and leicester tigers stun the premiership runners—up exeter to begin the new season with a win. welcome along, thanks forjoining us.

welcome to sportsday — i'm chetan pathak.aves after the former england striker and tottenham's record goalscorer dies at the age of 81. he was a great personality, a wonderful footballer and a man with huge charisma and fun. well, the two clubs greaves impacted most — spurs and chelsea — faced each at the tottenham hotspur stadium — with the visitors leaving with all three points to go top. and england's women battle through the rain to beat new zealand in the second one day international. welcome along, thank you forjoining us. only one place to start this evening — with a man widely regarded as one of the greatest goal—scorers there's ever been. jimmy greaves' death at the age of 81 has lead to tributes across football. we'll bring you some of them tonight. greaves was a man who scored 357 goals in the english top flight. more than anyone else. his former clubs tottenham, chelsea and west ham were all in action today. more on how they got on shortly. but first, our sports correspondent andy swiss looks back at the life of a

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm chetan pathak.ing up on the programme, we look back at the life ofjimmy greaves, after the former england striker and tottenham's record goal—scorer dies at the age of 81. he was a great personality, a wonderful footballer and a man with huge charisma and fun. well, the two clubs greaves impacted most — spurs and chelsea — faced each at the tottenham hotspur stadium, with the visitors leaving with all three points to go top. and england's women battle through the rain to beat new zealand in the second one day international. welcome along, thank you forjoining us. welcome along. good evening. thank you forjoining us. only one place to start — with a man widely regarded as one of the greatest goal—scorers there's ever been. jimmy greaves' death at the age of 81 has lead to tributes across football. we'll bring you some of them tonight. greaves was a man who scored 357 times in the english top flight, more than anyone in history. his former clubs tottenham, chelsea and west ham were all in action today

good evening, i'm chetan pathak with your latest sports news.erfinal, after easing past home favourite shelby rogers in new york. raducanu was broken in her opening service game. but after going 2—0 down, she broke back — and didn't look back either, winning six games in a row to win the first set 6—2. and her dominance didn't stop there — raducanu winning a further five games in a row in the second set to put her on the verge of victory. the 18—year—old served it out, winning the second set 6—1 injust 29 minutes, and will play the olympic champion belinda bencic for a place in the semi finals. europe have retained golf�*s solheim cup after a thrilling final day of singles in ohio. rookie matilda castren beat lizette salas to claim the crucial 14th point they needed to beat the usa and against the odds retain the trophy. england's batting disintegrated at the oval today, as an inspired performance from india's bowlers saw them take ten wickets on the final day and win the fourth test by 157 runs to go 2—1 up in the series. england resumed on 77

hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm chetan pathak.the programme: we'll be at anfield with a full house on a european night again, as liverpool take on ac milan in the champions league. he's won three premier league titles, will this be the season pep guardiola finally brings european glory to the etihad? we'll be there too ahead of the visit of rb leipzig. and slightly further afield, we'll hear from the newly crowned we will look at why 2021 could be a landmark year for women's sport. welcome along, thanks forjoining us. it's another big night in the champions league and that includes at anfield, where liverpool take on ac milan. until now, both sides have only ever met in the final. it's 16 years since that famous, breathless match in istanbul, where liverpool came from 3—0 down to lift the trophy. jurgen klopp says he nearly turned the tv off at half—time that night, but in the end witnessed what he calls one of the biggest football sensations ever. it was impressive but i remember some impressive saves of dudek. they had to keep t

hello and welcome to sportsday this saturday night, i'm chetan pathak.the programme... sadio mane brings up a century of goals for liverpool, who beat crystal palace to go top of the premier league. somerset see off hampshire in a thriller at edgbaston, setting up a t20 blast final against kent which is about to get underway. and leicester tigers stun the premiership runners—up exeter to begin the new season with a win. hello and welcome to sportsday. welcome along, thanks forjoining us. reaction to liverpool's table—topping win and southampton�*s point at man city to come, but we begin tonight with brentford's impressive start to life in the premier league after they won 2—0 win at wolves. the only negative — a red card in the second half, but it didn't change the result, as lydia campbell reports. there are not many better sides than football in the september sun. after a sleepy start this game came alive 25 minutes in, a penalty for brentford, awarded for this challenge on ivan tony, and the striker stepped up, treating himself to an easy goal. within

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm chetan pathak, coming up on the programme: with his first test centuryharma puts england on the backfoot on day three of the fourth test at the oval. manchester city's summer signings shine, as they make a perfect start to the women's super league season. the korda sisters are beaten as europe take a commanding lead against the us on day one of the solheim cup in ohio. and back on the front row together for the first time since silverstone. will there be more fireworks or fist bumps between hamilton and verstappen at tomorrow's dutch grand prix? welcome along, thanks forjoining us. it's been a fascinating day's play at the oval, where england and india have been fighting for supremacy on the third day of the fourth test. a rohit sharma century helped the tourists take charge, but two late wickets from 0llie robinson have given england hope. india found themselves 270—3 when bad light stopped play — that's a lead of 171 runs. 0ur sports correspondent, joe wilson, reports. watch now how this test match with rohit sharma driving went india's way. hours pass

i'm chetan pathak with your latest sports news.tain have passed the ioo—medal mark at this year's tokyo paralympics. canoeist emma wiggs and athletes jonathan broom—edwards and owen miller have all won gold on day ten. there've been other medals won too, rachel latham is in tokyo for us:we rachel latham is in tokyo for us. should start with that moment of history for emma wiggs winning the first paracanoe gold? it was very emotional for her as well, it is the first time this category was in the paralympics but not the first paralympic sport mr. it is the third time she has competed and said she has learned a lot from previous games. she said she had a race plan and stuck to it which enabled her to win the gold medal today. we can hear more about her race plan from herself. i was “ust her race plan from herself. i was just wanting _ her race plan from herself. i was just wanting to _ her race plan from herself. i was just wanting to get _ her race plan from herself. i was just wanting to get down - her race plan from herself. i was

hello i'm chetan with your sports news.over the united states in ohio. it's only the second time europe have won on american soil. ireland's leona maguire earned the first point of the day for europe with aconvincing victory overjennifer kupcho. ijust i just tried to ijust tried to get off i just tried to get off to a really good start and that eagle on two, it was really solid. a mid birdie on six which is a whole i hadn't played well all week. i just wanted to put pressure onjen from the get go and she is a phenomenal player. we did battle many times before and i knew i had to be in my a game today and thankfully there was still some energy left on the legs and i was able to get it done. india have gone 2—1 up in their five match series against england — after outclassing the hosts on the final day of the fourth test at the oval. from 77 without loss overnight, and chasing 368 for victory, england's batting disintegrated with india's jasprit bumrah sensational, reverse—swinging the ball at 90mph and taking two wickets. en

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm chetan pathak.was a great personality, a wonderful footballer and a man with huge charisma and fun. well, the two clubs greaves impacted most — spurs and chelsea — faced each at the tottenham hotspur stadium, with the visitors leaving with all three points to go top.

hello, i'm chetan pathak with your sports news. england are one of the few nations to have a 100% record. they made it 5 wins out of 5 with a 4—0 win over andorra. jesse lingard opened the scoring inside 20 minutes. england made 11 changes to the side that beat hungary, and second half substitutions were needed as harry kane scored from the spot, lingard got another and bukayo saka made it 4. we think he is a super player. he is 20 years old. the way he has progressed, the maturity he plays with and the talent he has is a hugely exciting player, he has a ready produced some big performances for england so no need from our side for closure. europe held off a united states fight back to take a 9—7 lead into monday's solheim cup singles matches in ohio. fortunes fluctuated on sunday, there was a crucial moment right at the end when the americans threatened to secure what would have been a valuable full point, jennifer kupcho chipping in for a birdie at the 17th, the americans 1 up with i to play but mel reid then fashioned a birdie to

rarely has the art of goal—scoring been made to look quite so easy. 0ur sports correspondent is chetans his contribution to football? it is an extraordinary — contribution to football? it is an extraordinary contribution - contribution to football? it is an extraordinary contribution as . contribution to football? it is an l extraordinary contribution as said in that report and i think it was notjust in that report and i think it was not just those in that report and i think it was notjust those numbers that in that report and i think it was not just those numbers that are absolutely staggering for chelsea, 44 goals, 132 goals in 116 nine games, 266 goals in 379 games for tottenham, he is a legend for both of those clubs, but it is his humour and he was always on record as saying that fans categorically put him down as the best tottenham player and goal—scorer and chelsea fan said he was the best goal—scorer they had seen an west ham fan said he was the brother probably the best chelsea and tottenham goal—scorer. it could not stop playing, he did his best, but he ended up playing at my

ours sports correspondent is chetan pathak.ut that into context. that greatest striker we have ever known. put that into context.— put that into context. that gives an indication just _ put that into context. that gives an indication just how _ put that into context. that gives an indication just how highly _ put that into context. that gives an indication just how highly regarded| indication just how highly regarded jimmy greaves was. it was that effortless quality that he had in front of goal. ian wright the former arsenal england striker putting out a tweet today saying his earliest book teacher was saying to him, no, ian, you have got to finish like greavsie. it was the extraordinary talent he had. we were hearing about tottenham playing chelsea this afternoon. we have already seen a minutes applause at the west ham stadium, the team in action against manchester united. he would be the first to admit he did not play his best football at west ham. a brief speu best football at west ham. a brief spell at ac milan. brief thoug

with all the sport now, here's chetan pathak at the bbc sport centre. good afternoon.t fight in britain in more than three years. anthonyjoshua's four heavyweight belts will be on the line tonight when he takes on 0leksander usyk at the tottenham hotspur stadium in front of more than 65,000 people as he hopes to become the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. ade adedoyn reports. no trash talking tantrums, but big—time boxing is back. on saturday, anthonyjoshua will aim to produce a perfect performance in the biggest fight in the uk since the pandemic. i'm feeling happy, i'm feeling blessed. what an opportunity this is. i'm one of the lucky ones. i get to go out there and perform. it is difficult, don't get me wrong, there is a lot of sacrifice, but as long as you apply yourself, you should have not too much to worry about. you can't predict the outcome, but leading up to it, you should be confident. so, if he is the leading man in the show, what of his co—star 0leksander usyk? happy to play the joker, he turned up to thursday's press conference dressed in a s

hello, good evening, i'm chetan pathak with your latest sports news., winning six games in a row to win the first set 6—2. and her dominance didn't stop there — raducanu winning a further five games in a row in the second set to put her on the verge of victory. the 18—year—old served it out, winning the second set 6—1 injust 29 minutes, and will play the olympic champion belinda bencic for a place in the semi finals. europe have retained golf�*s solheim cup after a thrilling final day of singles in ohio. rookie matilda castren beat lizette salas to claim the crucial 1ath point they needed to beat the usa and against the odds retain the trophy. england's batting disintegrated at the oval today, as an inspired performance from india's bowlers saw them take ten wickets on the final day and win the fourth test by 157 runs to go 2—1 up in the series. england resumed on 77 without loss, chasing 368 to win. they lost two wickets in the morning session, rory burns reached 50, but was out next ball. his fellow opener, haseeb hameed, made 63 — but when he fell a

chetan has got the latest details. thank you. good afternoon. faldo's record for matches won at the ryder cup. its's 23 for him now, after he and the world number one jon rahm beatjustin thomas and jordan spieth three and one to get europe's first point on the board. but this year's open winner colin morikawa and dustinjohnson carded seven birdies in 16 holes to get the american's their first point, beating paul casey and victor hovland three and two. and at the bottom of your screen, the rookies enter sharply and after cantley have beaten rory mcilroy and ian poulter five and three. the last ten minutes, brooks koepka and daniel berger beating english pair lee westwood and matt fitzpatrick, so very much advantage team usa. the four balls get going in just over half an hour. warwickshire are cricket's county champions, taking the title for the first time since 2012. they beat somerset by 118 runs at edgbaston. the bears' eighth title triumph denied lancashire, who will instead have to settle for second place and a meeting with warwickshire in ne

good afternoon, i'm chetan pathak, with your latest sports news.mpion, jonathan broom—edwards, a silver medallist in rio, went one better this time by clearing 2.10 metres with his second attempt for gold. 0wen miller, making his paralympic debut, put in a strong final lap to win the t201500 metres in three minutes 54.57 seconds, ahead of russian alexander rabotnitskii. and canoeist emma wiggs was victorious in the vl2 200m event, the first time that this particular canoe has been raced at the paralympics. she won gold when para—canoe made its debut in rio. i have put my family on that bridge when _ i have put my family on that bridge when doing visualisation is. | when doing visualisation is. paddled when doing visualisation is. i paddled my heart out to get to them and it was just... paddled my heart out to get to them and it wasjust... 0verwhelming bit overwhelming when i got there. it's been another fascinating day's play so far at the oval where england have been fighting back after losing two early wickets on day two of the fourth test agains

sport — and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's chetan. good afternoon.he age of 81. greaves began his career with chelsea before spells at ac milan, spurs and west ham. he scored 44 goals in 57 games for england and was a member of the 1966 world cup—winning squad, though missed out on playing in the final. he holds the record for most goals in english top—flight football with 357, and scored 266 goals in 379 matches for tottenham. he was a legend at chelsea and at spurs and all of the club that he played for and even beyond that of course. for england, winner of the best ever goal—scorers that we've ever had. as you mentioned, sometimes the word legend is used usefully, loosely at times —— is used loosely at times but it's fitting for him. he's been outstanding throughout his career. there are more tributes on the bbc sport website, tojimmy greaves, who's died at the age of 81. at all the premier league games today, fans held a minute's applause before kick off. these were the scenes at the tottenham hotspur stadium ahead of their game with chelsea, the

sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here“s chetan pathak. thank you.was relief on both sides that one of golf“s most famous events is finally back. there is no question, the ryder cup is a special occasion, but all things considered, has there ever been the prospect of a ryder cup quite as special as this one? after all the world has been through these past two years, it is such a joy and relief to be standing here in front of you today, and in front of so many of you. well, in just a few hours“ time, this long—awaited ryder cup will finally be under way and the stands here will be filled with cheering supporters. but one thing is for certain, not many of them will be cheering for europe. # god bless america! # america's home advantage has never been greater. because of travel restrictions to the us, there are just a sprinkling of european fans here. but padraig harrington's team have been busy winning friends. during final practice, they threw gifts into the crowd and received an enthusiastic welcome. but they will know their opponents are ready for t

something about paris's problems sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's chetanparalympics, she had been to the paralympics, she had been to the paralympics before. this is her third games and she said she had learned a lot from competing before. she can enjoy the moment for what it is. she said she had a race plan and she stop to it which paid off her to win gold today. we can hear more about her plan from herself. i was 'ust about her plan from herself. i was just wanting _ about her plan from herself. i was just wanting to — about her plan from herself. i was just wanting to get _ about her plan from herself. i was just wanting to get down - about her plan from herself. i was just wanting to get down the - about her plan from herself. i was just wanting to get down the course and deliver— just wanting to get down the course and deliver the race that my coach would _ and deliver the race that my coach would he — and deliver the race that my coach would be proud of. ithink and deliver the race that my coach would be proud of. i think it was that relief— would be