so cimino, we can carry— that, great. job done. so cimino, we can carry on — that, great. job done.al have confirmed the permanent signing of midfielder martin odegaard from real madrid. the norweigen scored 2 goals in 20 appearances on loan with the gunners last season. he's joined for a fee in the region of 30 million pounds. odegaard's unlikely to take part in sunday's game against chelsea though, as his visa application process is ongoing. alexander lacazette will also be missing — he's got covid—19, as has chelsea's christian pulisic. we'll have more for you in sportsday at half past six. thanks, austin, see you again. thanks— thanks, austin, see you again. thanks very— thanks, austin, see you again. thanks very much indeed. thousands of people, desperate to leave afghanistan, are continuing to circulate kabul airport. we are building up to a press briefing, statements, really, from the us president, joe biden, an emergency cobra meeting this afternoon, an emergency meeting of nato foreign ministers and of course, we are still seeing those scenes of people desperate to get out

strong over the weekend, landed atop the medal count, 113 medals overall, 39 of them, gold chris cimino -- keir simmons is in tokyo good morning >> hey, savannah good morning you guys left here at the right time, my friend. i don't think you can see how windy it is out here, but there is now a tropical storm over japan. it did not, though, derail the closing ceremony, which was a celebration and a sigh of relief fireworks and flag bearers, but no fans and few athletes at the closing ceremony of a games thag the finishing line. >> in these difficult times, you give to the world the most precious of things -- hope. >> reporter: like team usa's molly seidel taking bronze over the weekend, it was only the third time she had run a marathon. >> just being able to come out and get past all the challenges of the last year and i'm so happy right now. >> and sprinter allyson felix, becoming the most decorated woman in olympic track and field. >> 11 olympic medals for allyson felix. >> taking gold in the 4x400 saturday. >> i know we've had to overcome so much, but it was pretty special to still be