a clever and brilliantly accurate free kick from conor hourihane put bruce's former club aston villaad. minutes later hourihane whipped in another free—kick, which anwar el ghazi converted to double the lead. newcastle would have moved up to ninth with a win, but the defeat keeps them 14th, a point ahead of villa. let's bring you up to date with some of the other football stories tonight. manchester city's injury problems continue. sergio aguero is out for a number of weeks with a thigh injury and pep guardiola says he'll need a miracle to play in the manchester derby on the 7th december. jose mourinho says he won't be reuinting with zlatan ibrahimovic for a third time. the striker, who was with the new spurs boss at both inter milan and manchester united, is a free agent after leaving la galaxy in mls. but mourinho sez he has the best striker in england — harry kane — already at the club. and real madrid manager zinedine zidane wants the club's fans to stop booing gareth bale. he got a mixed reception as he came on as a substitute in a 3—1 win over real sociedad. it was his first re

a clever and brilliantly accurate free kick from conor hourihane put villa ahead.converted to double the lead. newcastle would have moved up to ninth with a win but the defeat keeps them 14th a point ahead of villa. despite suffering a horrific injury earlier this month, great britain hockey player sam ward sez he's determined to compete at the tokyo olympics. we do not know anything yet. we will know more and that is the main thing, just remain with a positive attitude. at the end of the day, i hope to go to tokyo. whether it is possible completely we do not know but it is one of those things that if you do not look at it with the right frame of mind what chance do you have. that's all the sport for now. spoty nominees announced today. you can see all of them and find out about them on the bbc sports website and the app as well. that's all the sport for now. the weather is going to look different by the end of the week with mild weather beforehand. heavy rain and gale in places. some localised flooding possible. this area of low pressure coming up from the south,

a brilliant free kick from conor hourihane put bruce's former club aston villa ahead.ng onto it and did turn the ball over. you know, that's what we've been very good at of late, on the counterattack, but you must take ca re of counterattack, but you must take care of the ball better than what we did. you know, for half an hour we we re did. you know, for half an hour we were much too passive. that's the frustrating thing because aston villa weren't that great either. it's a big night in the champions league. manchester city can seal qualification for the last 16 if they get a point at home to shakhtar donetsk. meanwhile, jose mourinho takes charge of his first home game for spurs knowing a win against 0lympiakos would seal their passage to the next stage. spurs have been linked with a move for zlatan ibrahimovic in recent days but mourinho says he won't be making a move for the swede. it doesn't make any sense of a striker of zlatan's dimension, obviously one in his late 30s, but still a striker that can play in any club in the world, it doesn't make sense to come to

a brilliant free kick from conor hourihane put bruce's former club aston villa ahead. enough with the ball without it too because aston villa any real threat. we didn't hang onto it enough when we did turn the ball over, and that's what we've been very good at of late, playing on the counterattack but you must ta ke on the counterattack but you must take care of the ball better than what we did. for half an hour we we re what we did. for half an hour we were too passive, and that's the frustrating thing because aston villa weren't that great either. the world anti doping agency will recommend that russia be banned from all sports for four years. a commmittee investigating violations of doping rules concluded the country should be punished for an alleged manipulaton of test results. it has also been recommended that russia serve a four—year ban from hosting all major international sports competitions. it puts their hopes of hosting matches at euro 2020 in jeopardy. rugby union, and scott wisemantel has left his role as england attack coach. he is the third recent depart

a brilliant free kick from conor hourihane put bruce's former club aston villa ahead.up to ninth with a win but they remain 14th and just a point ahead of villa. jose mouriinho takes his first game for spurs. they've been linked removed with ebrahim of each but jose mouriinho says he won't be making a move. it doesn't make any sense that a striker of is not done's dimension, one in his late 30s, a striker that can play in every clu b 30s, a striker that can play in every club in the world, it doesn't make sense to come to a club where we have hurricane. the world anti—doping agency will recommend that russia be banned from all sports for four years. the wada committee that has been investigating russia's violation of doping rules have concluded the country should be punished for an alleged manipulaton of a database of test results. these are the reccomendations. a four year ban from all sports signed up to the wada code which includes football. that covers the olympic games. the six contender‘s for this year bbc sports personality of the year award have been announced.