why is ruiz more dangerous than deontay wilder?take the opportunity of deontay wilder, that is how much i wa nt to deontay wilder, that is how much i want to fight, i want to get straight to the big fight. we are counting the minutes until kick off in the europa league final. let's go back to ollie foster in baku. many thanks. they are still pouring in. the gates have been open for a couple of hours. it is a sell out here. not many from the uk because, we have heard the stories, we will hear 1000 stories of how they got here. we have just hear 1000 stories of how they got here. we havejust had hear 1000 stories of how they got here. we have just had the team using for the europa league final. very interesting. chelsea, who are at the home team here tonight for this london derby, kante who was rated only 50—50 in the chelsea midfield, he will start. arrizabalaga is midfield, he will start. arriza balaga is in midfield, he will start. arrizabalaga is in goal. davidge louise in the heart of defence. emerson and azpilicueta out wide. k

we now know that that is not going to bejoshua's next fight, with deontay wilder opting to face ortizve him a tough fight last year. his promoter called him embarrassing. i omits all that, anthonyjoshua has told us there is a danger of being complacent against andy ruiz, the man he faces on saturday night, he was attempting to become the first mexican heavyweight champion of the world, and a man who has absolutely nothing to lose. as much as i watch andy on and all these other social networks, i feel like there is nothing like fighting him in the mistake, you can watch him in the mistake, you can watch him and feel like i know this guy in and out and they are completely different. do you know what, i am going to be complete in myself. i am not worried about andy, i would just worry about myself. well, if anthony joshua gets through the bout against andy ruiz, he says his next focus is to face the best available challenger, and that would be tyson fu rey, challenger, and that would be tyson furey, who considers himself the champ. he is aligned with a different television network, but t

and also because deontay wilder put ona and also because deontay wilder put on a performance when heded his title two weeks ago. plenty of british interest on the undercard, too, and callum smith and katie taylor weighed in for theirfights, too. yes, smith will defend his world super middleweight championship. a top fighter, a former champion from cameroon and also box in the lipid games ina cameroon and also box in the lipid games in a trio. he was one of the boxers that took advantage of the rule that allowed pros to box there. it could be a tricky occasion for smith because he has got designs on facing saul alvarez one of the best pound for pound fighters in the world. likejoshua, pound for pound fighters in the world. like joshua, he pound for pound fighters in the world. likejoshua, he cannot afford to make mistakes and katie taylor kimmicha bit to make mistakes and katie taylor kimmich a bit of history. you hear the banging there as they continue to dismantle the stage. katie they are trying to win all four bells in the lightweight division, up against the lightweight division,

is nothing new, but questions are being asked about where to draw the line after heavyweight deontay wilderd of the his wbc title defence against fellow american dominic breazeale on saturday, wilder 5aid he was "trying to get a body" on his record. here were his exact words: wilder has since defended those comments, saying it's all part of boxing. dominic breazeale asked for this. i did not seek him, he was seeking me. this is not a gentleman's sport, we do not ask to hit each other in the face but we do in a way, ask any doctor, the head is not meant to be hit. steph and seth curry become the first siblings to face each other in an nba conference final, but who are their parents supporting? i told my mother, who are you with? i saw her stand up and cheer, but i saw all portland. the us pga championship starts tomorrow, with all eyes on tiger woods. fresh from winning his first major title in 11 years at the masters last month, the big question is, can he do it again? well, sarah mulkerrins was in augusta for that famous comeback win. the question is, was that a one—off or are we about to

deontay wilder takes on dominic brazil for the heavyweight belt tonight.tarting at 9:00 p.m. eastern. >>> i know it was described as grateful and grief-stricken. >> yeah. i think of the quote of winnie the pooh, how lucky i am to be so sad to say good-bye to something. we're very grateful. the timing is right. >> it's kind of like a death in a way. it's been a long, long time together. >> someone described it as going from kindergarten to 12th grade with people the whole time, which i thought was a good way. is that -- >> actually we did -- at our show we did a yearbook, so it went from day one to the last day, and it was literally a yearbook. and people on the last day were having their friends sign it. it was really kind of a sweet gesture. >> no show has had the ratings like this. you've been such a blockbuster success. i love how chuck lorre said when they first brought it to cbs, they said no thanks. >> it didn't have this one in it. >> what's the lesson, do you think, behind all that? >> i think initially -- chuck would say the script wasn't quite th

bbc sport he's ready to reset his sights on an alternative opponent with no agreement to face deontay wildernd has reconciled himself to the fact an opportunity to become undisputed world heavyweight champion won't be next. in new york, our reporter ade adedoyin. the narrative has been about anthony joshua trying to unify the heavyweight division, which means facing the w bc challenge —— champion wilder. we nana he will face luis ortiz committed human to give him a tough fight last year. a lot of frustration from the joshua campus regards that decision. the promoter called embarrassing. amidst all that, anthonyjoshua promoter called embarrassing. amidst all that, anthony joshua has promoter called embarrassing. amidst all that, anthonyjoshua has told us there is a danger of being complacent against interviewees, the many faces saturday night who is attending to become the first mexican heavyweight champion and the man who has nothing to lose. as was asi man who has nothing to lose. as was as i watch andy on youtube in all these other networks, i feel like nothing like fighting him in the rin

deontay wilder has again said that he wants to kill an opponent in the ring, saying he wants "a bodyfends his wbc title against compatriot dominic breazeale on saturday. it‘s his first fight since his title defence against tyson fury in december ended in a controversial draw. this is what wilder said — he is like a fly in my ear and i can‘t wait. i‘m gonna get him out of there and it‘s going to be in a dramatic fashion. his life is on the line for this fight and i do mean his life. am still trying to get me a body on my record. he has since defended those comments, saying it‘s part of boxing. hey, dominic asked for this, i could not see can he seek to me, so if he comes it comes. this is a brutal sport it‘s not a gentleman sport i keep saying it‘s not a gentleman sport, we don‘t have to hit each other in the face, but we do in a way and if you ask any doctor around the world will tell you that a head is not meant to be hit. the us pga championship gets underway at bethpage in new york state tomorrow — with tiger woods going for back to back majors, following his masters victory last

comeback after a 32—month absence injune last year, and earned a stunning draw with wbc champion deontay wildera new story, a new fighter and a new chapter. las vegas has been on the book —— bucket list for a long time. finally get the opportunity to fight in the iconic stadium, mgm ground. when i was walking around people were screaming, hey, tyson, you won that fight. this is it! is a great place to be and everything goes well. i'm very contented, happy in my life and a happy fighter is a dangerous fighter. i remember somebody telling me, a happy fighter isa somebody telling me, a happy fighter is a dangerous painter and my objective is to make my fighters happy. that makes me happy. we've got a great relationship and he makes me happy and i'm dangerous when i'm happy. watch out! it's been a busy day for british players at the italian open in rome, and the only winner wasjohanna konta who beat american allison riske in straight sets. she beat riske at last week's madrid 0pen as well. former us open champion sloane stephens is next up for konta. not such a good day for the men's number one. de

tyson fury has revealed that his rematch with deontay wilder is likely to take place next spring.hts fought to a controversial draw when contesting wilder's wbc title in los angeles in december. wilder's agent, shelly finkel, has said that he would "probably" fight fury or anthonyjoshua next year. the entry list for the singles at wimbledon has been published — no surprise that andy murray's name does not appear. the two—time champion had effectively ruled out competing in the singles tournament this season following another hip operation in january. he could still receive a widlcard entry to the championships however he's more likely to compete in the doubles. a high—speed crash split the peloton to pieces in the final kilometre of stage ten at the giro d'italia. the incident brought down several riders including sprinter pascal ackerman — which could mean he might not line up for stage ii. france's arnaud demare went on to win the stage. tributes are continuing for the three time formula i champion nikki lauda who's died at the age of 70. he was one of the best—known figures in

when i can weigh up the two i would rather take the deontay wilder opportunity. court today as the french open reaches day four. konta plays american lauren davis in the second round while rafa nadal and roger federer also play their second play their second round matches today. let's have a look at some of this morning's back pages. almost all of them have mauricio sarri as their back page splash. here the guardian has a picture of him kicking his baseball cap. the express has a similar shot — apparently he was frustrated at not being able to practise set pieces in training. same picture on the back of the times but their lead story is about the amount of money england's cricketers could earn next year. the cricket world cup starts tomorrow just a reminder that you can catch all the build—up to that europa league final in sportsday this evening at 6.30 with full commentary on the match on five live from 7. that's all the sport for now. a manjumped into a canal to save an exhausted deer that had fallen into the water. marc headon, a painter and decorator, swam to

it'll be his first match since the controversial draw against wbc champion deontay wilder in decemberhapter. las vegas has been on the book for a long time. —— bucket list. finally get an opportunity to fight in an iconic stadium, and i expect a body thousands of brits. when i was walking around, people we re when i was walking around, people were screaming, tyson! you won that fight! i were screaming, tyson! you won that fight! i was like, yeah, were screaming, tyson! you won that fight! iwas like, yeah, this were screaming, tyson! you won that fight! i was like, yeah, this is it! it isa fight! i was like, yeah, this is it! it is a great place to be and hopefully everything goes well. i am very contented. i am happy in my life and a happy fighter is a dangerous fighter. is a dangerous fighter and my objective is to make my fighters happy, and then makes me happy. we have got a great relationship. so i am dangerous when i am happy so watch out. —— ben. it's been a busy day for british players at the italian open in rome, and the only winner was johanna konta who beat american alison r

deontay wilder will face a hearing after the world boxing council said his comments about causing deathight champion said he wanted to get a body on his record ahead of his side on saturday against fellow american dominic breazeale. england‘s cricketers have been preparing for the fourth one—dayer against pakistan tomorrow. they are two up and can clinch the series. our sports correspondentjoe wilson was at trent bridge today. england are trying to beat pakistan in this one—day international. they are 3—0 up in this series but there is this fascinating experimentation and rotation ahead of the world cup, the intriguing prospect that england have two 90 mph bowlers, mark wood, who has occupied that position when he is fit, and then the new man, archer. archer trying to push himself into contention is intriguing. what is it like being a member of the squad? we spoke earlier today. you want to make the world cup squad. you have to push your case. he is world—class. i would expect him to be in their world cup squad. i would expect them to fight for that last place. maybe too fast bowlers, m

boxing fans, like me, may be dreaming of a superfight between deontay wilder and britain's anthony joshua anticipated. he's added to his incredible record with a first round knockout of his countryman, dominic b reazea le. wilder now has 41 winds from 42 fights, with a single draw against britain's tyson fury. meanwhile, joshua fights next against andy ruinr on the 1st ofjune in new york. i'm an intelligent fighter in the ring, they say speed is power, if you have power on top of speed, it's, i don't know what to call my right hand any more. the hammer of thor! the hammer of thor! the hammer of thor! the hammerof the hammer of thor! so what next for wilder ? his manager says that a fight with britain's tyson fury or anthony joshua will "probably" take place next year. the three heavyweights are signed to different us broadcasters, making negotiations more difficult. fury took to instagram earlier today. the browns bomber is the most fearsome, most destructive puncher in the heavyweight division, but it's just a pity that he had to lose to the gypsy kings. anyone who stands in for dion to

and anthonyjoshua may be preparing for his first title fight in the usa this weekend — but it's deontay wilder his mind. good evening and welcome to the programme where we're looking ahead to the final instalments of europe's top club competitions — dominated this season by english sides. first up, it's the europa league final in azerbiajan tomorrow night. and olly foster is in baku ahead of that game. there has been a lot of talk about the ticket situation, struggles with fa ns the ticket situation, struggles with fans able to get there but do you think there's a sense of occasion tonight? there is a sense of occasion, this is a big dealfor baku and azerbaijan. the eastern frontier of european football, the caspian sea just shimmering behind the camera and that flaming tower up there, one of the major viewpoints here in the city. and arsenal are in one of those towers, that is the hotel and just across the way chelsea also in position. we will be going live to the olympic stadium in a couple of minutes to hear for our correspondence that whether teams are trained. but the real news, ever sinc

the victory over anthony ruinunior will set up an undisputed world heavyweight title fight with deontay wilderr short time ago. the next person i want is tyson fury. after this? yeah, let me get past this, but that's the confidence i have of myself, i think i can beat rui, and then if wilder is not available, it is to start looking at tyson fury. i feel like available, it is to start looking at tyson fury. ifeel like there is still a power struggle where people feel like even though i'm not champion, people still know who i am, i'm still king, and i might put that stuff aside, man, let's see if we can get a real solid fight under wraps. sorry to keep going on, with boxing i feel like stats and facts, he fought him, he got x, he was happy to fight him for what did he fight him for? we offered him twice as much, and they still say it is not good enough, and i don't get it. big night to come on saturday, that is all for now, back life to the oval and jane dougall. welcome back to the oval, where they have just put the cupboards on the pitch after a successful first day but what about the rest of

deontay wilder has again said that he wants to kill an opponent in the ring.n december which ended ina tyson fury in december which ended in a controversial draw. this is what he said. he is like a fly in my ear. dominic breazeale asked for this. if it comes it comes. this is a brutal sport. this is not a gentleman‘s sport. this is not a gentleman‘s sport. you can ask any dr around the world. england captain eoin morgan is suspended for the next one day international against pakistan. it‘s because of a slow over rate in their last match. the rest of the squad have been fined 20%. jonny bairstow has been reprimanded and given eight demerit point for hitting the stumps with his bat. ireland are playing bangladesh in their final match ireland are playing bangladesh in theirfinal match in ireland are playing bangladesh in their final match in the tri— series, ireland cannot reach the series, ireland cannot reach the series final, they are guaranteed to finish bottom of the table. paul sterling hitting a century. they finished on 292—8. are you in one of those work

why would i fight talent who have the potential to beat me when i could fight deontay wilder who is talentedgo straight to the big fights. that is all the support for now but keep up—to—date with everything going on in azerbaijan in the europa league final on the sport website. new research has revealed how funding for social care per person in england is a third less in england than it is in wales, and more than a third less than it is in scotland. politicians agree that pressure caused by longer life expectancy and more complex needs mean a new strategy is needed. but the government's plans for social care have been delayed five times, and are long overdue. 0ur correspondent alison holt looks at the struggle to provide social care in somerset. martine evans is 37, and has juvenile idiopathic arthritis. ah! her husband david has to do nearly everything for her. thank you. they also have triplets. we first met the family last summer as they asked for help from somerset county council. i fell through the system. unfortunately, it happens, because it's so busy. you know, there are so many peop

rafael nadal will face novak djokovic in the men's final later deontay wilder retained his wbc heavyweight title in new york overnight, by beating fellow american dominic brezeale. he knocked him out in the first round. he said he could be open to a rematch against tyson fury nxt, or the reunification fight everybody wa nts the reunification fight everybody wants against anthony joshua. the reunification fight everybody wants against anthonyjoshua. —— next or a reunification fight. good win too for britain's billyjoe saunders who took the vacant wbo world super—middleweight title. he beat the german shefat isufi on points at the lamex stadium in stevenage — and can now call himself a two—weight world champion. it's the final day of the world taekwondo championships in manchester. it's been a good one for british fighters so far. jadejones has completed a career grand slam with a first world crown to go with her olympic, european and grand prix titles. she beat the defending champion lee ah—reum 14—7. there was also a bronze for 16—year—old aaliyah powell. that's all the sport for now. i th

earlier this week, he said he'll only feel he's "made it" in boxing — if he captures deontay wilder'se 63, but you'd never know it. the six—time world champion posted this video on instagram, which goes to show that old habits die hard. the legendary fighter still looking in great shape. he was the first boxer to win world titles in five different weight classes. looking very good, isn't he? 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 team, goodbye. kevin, thank you. a super spell is tied this year in the national spelling bee in the us with all of them declared co— champions. horripilation, kentledge and pa rochialism — just three of the words facing children competing in this year's national spelling bee in maryland. can their parents do any better? we asked those brave enough to try. so the first word is horripilation. horripilation, 0k? i'm the 2018 scripps national spelling bee champion. you have to work really hard, and you have to work efficiently. when i was studying for the spelling bee, i studied for abo

and with deontay wilder opting to fight luis 0rtiz, anthonyjoshua sets his sights on a new target. 0therth africa by 104 runs at the 0val. as hosts and the top—ranked side in the world, england have are the firm favourites. but if that brought pressure as well as pre—macth anticipation in didn't show in an emphatic victory, as patrick gearey reports. world cups always begin with their money incurably free but you cannot plan everything. who could foresee celebrity opening the bolding with a leg—spin are doing this for second ball. jonny bairstow, zero, time for a strong and stable period. one of the biggest hitter stay grounded, he in giroud made dutiful 50s but left before the fireworks could start. 0ver before the fireworks could start. over to the captain eoin morgan to launch a few rockets wasn't he made 57 only to find himself quite brilliantly extinguished stop south africa kept stubbing englishmen out and jos buttler met an early end. ben stokes ago as england's guy, he made 89 to his side 311 and a plan for more. england's new boy bold things quickly. after hitting a man on the h

joshua is the wba, wbo and ibf champion and ideally wants a fight with deontay wilder who holds the only, he wants to fight fury. and that is all the support for it now. more far you in the next half and our. thank you. good afternoon. let's return to that breaking story... peter willsman, who sits on labour's national executive committee, has been suspended from the party over his comments on the party's handling of anti—semitism. a little earlier, my colleague anita mcveigh spoke to mike katz, the national chair ofjewish labour, and asked him for his reaction. when the jewish labour movement said that the party's problem with anti—semitism was institutionalised, this is exactly what we meant. i mean, there are two things here. firstly, pete willsman isn't some random member somewhere, he is a member of the party's ruling body, the national executive committee, and he is also involved in the clpd, which is a far left faction, which is for years has sought control within the party and worked with the left of the party. very clearly, he is an important major player. the second point here

once he becomes the undisputed world heavyweight champion, and that means taking the wbc belt of deontay wildern the us on saturday — it's against andy ruinunior. the british boxer‘s name is up on billboards across new york, as he looks to take another step towards taking all of his division's titles. it's been a good journey, tough journey, and there's things on the side of thatjourney, the billboards, one billboard turns into two, it's all about winning in this sport, and i've been winning since i started. since i went into amateur boxing it's been championship after championship from the pros, it's been the same. i haven't put a foot wrong yet and i'm not looking to put a foot wrong on saturday night either. that's all the sport for now — but there's much more on the bbc sport website, including news from the french open of a new doubles partner forjamie murray. more from hugh in the next hour. so far this year — more than 100 people have been stabbed to death in the uk. for one community in particular, the crisis has become so acute that parents are deciding to send their teenagers to somal

there may be a superfight between deontay wilder and anthonyjoshua one day, but for now the americanatest came in quite some style, a first—round knockout of his fellow countryman, dominic breazeale. wilder now has 41 wins from 42 fights, his records only blot being a draw against britain's tyson fury. joshua's next fight is against andy ruinr on firstjune in new york. iaman i am an intelligent fighter, i'm very smart in the ring, the way i set these guides up on the site speed is power but power on top of speed, i don't know what to call my right hand any more. it's the hammer of thor. the hammer of thor! that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in the next hour. now, the largest election the world has ever seen has taken place in india — where 900 million people were eligible to vote. voting ends today, after an acrimonious and at times violent campaign. votes will be counted later. earlier i spoke to our correspondent sangita myska, who is in delhi, and asked if the elections were as bad—tempered as reports say. very much so, so let me recap with some figures to give a

he controversially drew against wbc champion deontay wilder in december last year after a 32—month absenceht. iam very i am very contented. i am happy in my life. a i am very contented. i am happy in ' a happy i am very contented. i am happy in my life. a happy fighter is a dangerous fighter. irs remember being told a happy fighter is a dangerous fighter and my objective is to make my fighters happy. and ben makes me happy. mianne bagger get on. we have got a great relationship. and he makes me happy so i'm dangerous when i'm happy ——me and ben. that's all the sport for now. the pressure has been skyhigh today, in excess of 140 millibars was a very high indeed. that means it will stay put settle for the next few days, at least until around thursday night — friday until spots of rain and cloud will approach us. mid week is going to be the warmest part of the week and, interestingly, in scotla nd the week and, interestingly, in scotland rather than the south of the country for a change. let us see what is happening on the weather front right now. we have got high pressure a cross front right

rafael nadal will face novak djokovic in the men's final later deontay wilder retained his wbc heavyweightthe first round. he said he could be open to a rematch against tyson fury nxt, or the reunification fight everybody wa nts the reunification fight everybody wants against anthony joshua. the reunification fight everybody wants against anthonyjoshua. —— next or a reunification fight. good win too for britain's billyjoe saunders who took the vacant wbo world super—middleweight title. he beat the german shefat isufi on points at the lamex stadium in stevenage — and can now call himself a two—weight world champion. it's the final day of the world taekwondo championships in manchester. it's been a good one for british fighters so far. jadejones has completed a career grand slam with a first world

heavyweight deontay wilder has defended himself after again saying he wants to kill an opponent in therican said he was "trying to get a body on his record" before defending his wbc title against compatriot dominic breazeale on saturday. it's his first fight since his title defence against tyson fury in december ended in a controversial draw. this is what wilder said: wilder has since defended those comments. he asked for this, i didn't go and seek him, he seeked me. so if it comes it comes. this is not a gentleman's sport. we don't ask to hit each other in the face. you ask any doctor, he will tell you, your headis any doctor, he will tell you, your head is not meant to be hit. that is all the sport for now. more on the web—site. thank you. the body representing lawyers around the world has published a report saying one in three women in the profession has been sexually harrassed. the international bar association — which surveyed 7000 people working in law — found that three out of four cases were not reported, often because victims feared the repercussions. earlier we spoke to inter

anthonyjoshua may be preparing for his first heavyweight title fight in the us on saturday, but it's deontay wilder england and wales. more inmates will be allowed to leave for a day or overnight to take a job. the aim is to boost their employment prospects once they're released. more than two hundred businesses, incluing pret a manger and greene king, have joined the scheme. our home affairs correspondent danny shaw reports. he's the convicted killer who murdered a man on day release from prison. in 2013, ian mcloughlin stabbed to death 66—year—old graham buck, from hertfordshire. the case prompted the government to tighten rules on the temporary release of inmates. the number let out fell by almost a third in five years. but the restrictions are now being eased after research showed prisoners were less likely to reoffend if they had experience working outsidejail. i am not convinced with the prison service in its current state — with morale in its current state, with the problems also with the probation service — the supervision that is necessary and the preparation that is necessary for safe rel

there were a couple of important bouts in boxing overnight — deontay wilder retained his wbc heavyweight it too, with a brutalfirst round knockout in new york. up up next he says the door could be open to a rematch with tyson fury, or what everybody wants, a big unification fight against anthony joshua. good win too for britain's billyjoe saunders who took the vacant wbo world super—middleweight title. he beat the german shefat isufi on points at the lamex stadium in stevenage — and can now call himself a two—weight world champion. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more in the next hour. thank you, olly foster, we will see you later on. if you're catching a train today, you should be aware of major timetable changes which are coming into effect. train operators say they're adding more than 1,000 extra services per week. last year's changes led to delays and cancellations. here's our business correspondent, katy austin. tannoy: this service will remain here for approximately one minute. a huge overhaul of rail timetables last may resulted in huge disruption. northern and govia thame

there's criticism for heavyweight deontay wilder after he said he wants to kill an opponent in the ringll used to chatting to their friends about football — but ask them to talk about their mental health — and it's a trickier task. well this morning a new campaign was launched by the duke of cambridge which aims to use football to help end the stigma around mental health. and in a bbc documentary, prince william has teamed up with some former premier league players to highlight the issue. joe wilson reports. so, what do blokes talk about in the football changing room? how about this? suicide, for instance, is one of the highest killers of young men under the age of a5. and that's an appalling stat. the guys, there should be a turning point where we can really kind of maximise the reach and the potential of everyone involved. there are famous faces in dan walker's new bbc documentary, but also everyday men facing the everyday reality that mental health is fragile and sport can offer a solution. with regards to football and mental health recovery, it's notjust the game, it's the camarader

. >> reporter: deontay wilder was crowned heavyweight world champion. >> i promised you when you were years old i would be champion and we've been through a lot and daddy come home with that belt. >> reporter: what was that like? >> it was an amazing moment. because i had so much wauging unon that. i dud it. that feeling of a setting a goal and going through so much. >> dad kept his promise. >> reporter: at age 29 he became the first american heavyweight champ unnein nearly ten years. and now the big pay days he promised his daughter are now a reality. this is your way to a better life but not who you are as a person? >> right on the head. i'm a nice guy that can whoop some as. okay. women are standing up for what they deserve in the office in the world ky natural feeling s noo do shiabt ithe bedroom the lubrication you want nothing you don't get what you want averages growing number of italian americans are going back to their roots literally. turns out if you can fruv, you can be granted dual citizenship. with that, italy puts out the welcome mat. ♪ >> reporter: for all the obvious

tyson fury says a world heavyweight title rematch with deontay wilder is likely to happen next year. wbc belt with a thrilling draw against fury in los angeles in december. we were talking about this yesterday, won't we? —— weren't we? and lewis hamilton has described niki lauda as a bright light in my life. the formula one legend died yesteday at the age of 70. he was a big mentorfor he was a big mentor for lewis hamilton. we only heard from hamilton. we only heard from hamilton late last night, they were incredibly close and they worked closely together at mercedes and it's believed niki lauda saw something in lewis hamilton that he recognised of himself, that killer instinct in a driver and the two of them, when you look at footage of them, when you look at footage of the two of them together, they were incredibly close and last night lewis hamilton posted the most wonderful picture of them just about to go into a massive coach. he's devastated his mentor has died. —— hug. are you staying for the papers? a beautiful sunrise this morning. it was pink, absolutely lovely. carol will k

there may be a superfight between deontay wilder and anthonyjoshua one day, but for now the americanxing record. the latest came in quite some style, a first round knockout of his fellow countryman, dominic breazeale. wilder now has 41 wins from 42 fights, his records only blot being a draw against britain's tyson fury. joshua's next fight is against andy ruinr on 1stjune in new york. i am an intelligent fighter, i'm very smart in the ring, the way i set these guys up. they say speed is power but power on top of speed, i don't know what to call my right hand any more. it's the hammer of thor. the hammer of thor! that's all the sport for now. another wicket down for pakistan, looking like england will win the series 4—0, and you can keep up—to—date with the italian open final between rafa nadal and djokovic on the bbc sport website. the headlines on bbc news. theresa may promises mps a ‘bold' new offer on brexit, to try to get her deal through parliament before she leaves office. security sources in egypt say at least 17 people have been injured in a blast appearing to target a touris

deontay wilder retained his wbc heavyweight title by beating fellow american dominic brezeale.potential rematch with tyson fury or unification fight with anthonyjoshua, and he said that "no doors are closed". good win too for britain's billyjoe saunders, who took the vacant wbo world super—middleweight title. he beat the german shefat isufi on points at the lamex stadium in stevenage, and can now call himself a two—weight world champion. there was more british success at the world taekwondo championships in manchester. jadejones has completed a career grand slam with a first world crown to go with her 0lympic, european and grand prix titles. she beat the defending champion lee ah—reum1a—7. there was also a bronze for 16—year—old aaliyah powell but it was jones' night. it literally feels amazing, it doesn't seem real, really. it has just always been the one that has got away. you do have doubts, "maybe i'm just an olympic girl" or something like that. but i've done everything now to win. you know, i canjust go to bed and sleep now. let's get more reaction on that historic win fo

world boxing fans may be dreaming of a superfight between deontay wilder and britain's anthony joshuas countryman, dominic b reazea le. wilder now has 41 wins from 42 fights, with a single draw against britain's tyson fury. meanwhile, joshua fights next against andy ruinr on the 1st ofjune in new york. i am an intelligent fighter, i'm very smart in the ring, the way i set these guys up. they say speed is power but power on top of speed, i don't know what to call my right hand any more. it's the hammer of thor. the hammer of thor! so, what next for wilder? his manager says that a fight with britain's tyson fury or anthony joshua will "probably" take place next year. the three heavyweights are signed to different us broadcasters, making negotiations more difficult. fury took to instagram earlier today. the bronze bomber is the most fearsome, most destructive puncher in the heavyweight division, but it's a pity had to lose to the gypsy king. anyone who stands in front of dion a while there, he will knock them out. dion tay wilder is the second baddest man on the planet, behind the gypsy

he controversially drew against wbc champion deontay wilder in december last year after a 32—month absencefighter is a dangerous fighter. i always remember a coach telling me, a happy fighter is a dangerous fighter and my objective is to make my fight is happy, and then makes me happy. —— make my fighters happy. we have got a great relationship. so i am dangerous when i am happy so watch out. the dutch grand prix is set to return to the formula one calendar next season after a 35—year absence. f1 bosses are hoping to benefit from the surge in interest in dutch red bull driver max verstappen. an announcement is expected to be made tomorrow that the zandvoort circuit near amsterdam will host f1 races for the first time since 1985. the race is set to be held on the weekend of the 8th to the 10th of may, effectively taking the place of the spanish grand prix. it's already been confirmed that a street race in the vietnamese capital of hanoi will also be added to the schedule. now, if you thought the premier league title race was tight, imagine an outcome that's decided in the very last second.

and that means taking the wbc belt of deontay wilder. york as he looks to take another step towards taking all of his division's titles. it's been a good journey, tough journey, and there's things on the side of thatjourney, the billboards, one billboard turns into two, it's all about winning and i've been winning since i started. since i went into amateur boxing it's been championship after championship from the pros, it's been the same. i haven't put a foot wrong yet and i'm not looking to put a foot wrong on saturday night either. cameron norrie is two sets and a break down in his first—round he has been knocked out at the french open. he resumed his first—round match this morning, it was suspended last night at 5—5 in the final set... was suspended last night at 5—5 in the finalset... oh, apologies... kyle edmund had resumed his final set. cameron norrie has been knocked out by the frenchman. kyle edmund is getting his game under way and you can getting his game under way and you ca n follow getting his game under way and you can fol

tyson fury says a world heavyweight title rematch with deontay wilder is likely to happen next year.against fury in los angeles in december, and knocked out fellow american dominic breazeale on saturday. fury says wilder "can't run forever", and says the fight should happen in the spring of 2020. the former england cricket captain, andrew strauss, says they'll never have a better chance to win the world cup. it all starts at the oval when england play south africa a week from tomorrow. they've named their 15—man squad, and made some tough decisions, bringing in the exciting fast bowler joffra archer ahead of others with more experience. strauss says it's an exciting time for the side. will is exciting willis exciting for england to go into the well cap as favourites, the two i played in i don't know the opposite of favorability read that, so we go on our home soil with the advantage and hopefully guys can do it and if they do it's going to create such an incredible fella for the spread this country and create incredible sort of momentum and interest and i don't want to put them under

deontay wilder has again said that he wants to kill an opponent in the ring, saying he wants "a bodyaturday. it's his first fight since his title defence against tyson fury in december ended in a controversial draw. this is what wilder said... he has since defended those comments, saying it's part of boxing. hey, dominic asked for this, i could not see can he seek to me, so if he comes it comes. this is a brutal sport it's not a gentleman sport i keep saying it's not a gentleman spiked we don't have to hit each other in the face, but we do in a way and if you ask any doctor around the world will tell you that is not meant to be hit. england cricket captain eoin morgan scored the winning runs against pakistan in bristol yesterday but he's suspended for the next one—dayer at trent bridge because of his side's slow over rate. morgan has also been fined a0 per cent of his match fee. the rest of the england players have been fined 20%. jonny bairstow was also reprimanded and given one demerit point for hitting the stumps with his bat after being dismissed yesterday. bangladesh beat irelan

he controversially drew against wbc champion deontay wilder in december last year after a 32 month absencey life. a happy fighter is a dangerous fighter. it was said to me, happy fighter is a dangerous fighter and my objective is to make my fighters happy. then it makes me happy, we get on and we have a great relationship so i am dangerous when i am happy. so watch out. british number one johanna konta is through to the second round of the italian 0pen — after her second win over american alison riske in straight sets. konta did the same in madrid last week, and in the second round in rome, she'll play another american — sloane stephens, who she beat injanuary in brisbane. kyle edmund and dan evans were both knocked out of the men's draw. now if you thought the premier league title race was tight, imagine an outcome that's decided in the very last second. kawhi leonard landed a jump shot at the death to send his nba team the toronto raptors into basketball‘s eastern conference finals. the ball bounced off the ring four times before it settled in the net to send the raptors into raptures. t

deontay wilder has again said that he wants to kill an opponent in the ring, saying he wants "a bodyaturday. it's his first fight since his title defence against tyson fury in december ended in a controversial draw. this is what wilder said — "he is like a fly in my ear and i can't wait. i'm gonna get him out of there and it's going to be in a dramatic fashion. he has since defended those comments, saying it's part of boxing. dominic breazeale asked for this. i did not seek him, he was seeking me. this is not a gentleman's sport, we do not ask to hit each other in the face but we do in a way, ask any doctor, the head is not meant to be hit. england cricket captain eoin morgan scored the winning runs against pakistan in bristol yesterday, but he's suspended for the next one—dayer at trent bridge because of his side's slow over rate. morgan has also been fined 40% of his match fee. the rest of the england players have been fined 20%. jonny bairstow was also reprimanded and given one demerit point for hitting the stumps with his bat after being dismissed yesterday. ireland are playing b

tyson fury says a world heavyweight title rematch with deontay wilder is likely to happen next year.d out fellow american dominic breazeale on saturday. fury says wilder can't run forever, and says the fight should happen in the spring of 2020. the former england cricket captain, andrew strauss, says they'll never have a better chance to win the world cup. it all starts at the oval when england play south africa a week from tomorrow. they've named their 15—man squad, and made some tough decisions, bringing in the exciting fast bowler joffra archer ahead of others with more experience. strauss says it's an exciting time for the side. it is just so exciting going into the world cup as favourites. when i played, i don't know what the opposite of a favourite is, but we wear that. so, on opposite of a favourite is, but we wearthat. so, on our opposite of a favourite is, but we wear that. so, on our home soil with home advantage, and hopefully the quys home advantage, and hopefully the guys can do it. and if they do, it will create such an incredible feeling for the sport in this country a

german tom schwarz on 15june having returned from a 32 month absence to draw with wbc champion deontay wilderrdasco. edmund took the first set 6—4 and was leading 4—1 in the second, before losing 11 of the next 13 games. verdasco winning in three sets. it‘s a fifth straight defeat for edmund. better news forjohanna konta. the british number one has beaten alison riske for a second week in a row. konta won in straight sets in rome, after victory over the american in the madrid 0pen last week. she‘ll play another american, sloane stephens in round two. finally, we wanted to give you another chance to see an athlete‘s superman dive over the finish line. they‘re told to dip for the finish line. it‘s your torso that counts. but instead of straining so much he falls across the line, infinite tucker lept full stretch. the meeeting was in arkansas in the us. he was a college athlete running 400 metres hurdles. he said he saw his mum and jumped to give her a hug. 0ver over the line he goes. there is a superhero in every single one of us andi superhero in every single one of us and i have thought of a

fury made his comeback after a 32—month absence with a draw with wbc champion deontay wilder in december that even you, dan walker, might not wear. that's got to be something. don't worry, we won't make you wear it. mike dean celebrations are brilliant. is the number one trending. wouldn't it be great if marketing got player final. let's take a look at today's papers. doris day, who died yesterday at the age of 97, features on all today's front pages, including the express. the paper also reports on those warnings from the national crime agency over organised crime. the mail's lead story is itv‘s decision to indefinitely suspend thejeremy kyle show, following the death of a guest. the paper says the network has been "plunged into crisis" over the decision. the guardian leads with the news that britain is fast becoming one of the most unequal nations of earth, according to the economist who is leading a "landmark review". and the times pictures doris day in the 1962 musicaljumbo. it also claims that former cabinet ministers and senior conservatives have warned theresa may not to compromis

world heavyweight title opponent andy ruiz will be more dangerous than taking on fellow champion deontay wilderne world champon niki lauda, who died last week at the age of 70. family members and former drivers have attended a mass at st stephens catherdral. he‘s being laid to rest at a private funeral. that‘s all the sport for now. thank you. and we‘ll stay with sport and tonight‘s europa league final in azerbaijan — as you were hearing, the build—up has been dominated by the difficulties fans have had trying to get there — and there are fears the match will be played to a half empty stadium. 0ur correspondent sarah rainsford is in baku. i don‘t think we are looking at an empty stadium. this will have a lot of fa ns empty stadium. this will have a lot of fans but they want to be a huge number all the way from england. this is a london derby with a massive difference, about 3000 miles difference. from london to hear in baku. fans have had all sorts of difficulties getting here and have done all sorts of creative things. they‘ve taken trains across turkey and georgia, to get here to azerbaijan.

promoter eddie hearn says deontay wilder's decision not to face anthonyjoshua next is "embarrassing".er, but wilder has just been told and advised to take another route. it will be bigger next year... and he's right, but someone might lose. a year ago we tried to make this fight and it was said, this fight will be bigger next year. they were right, it is twice as big now as it was last year. it is twice as big now as it was last yea r. let's it is twice as big now as it was last year. let's not get greedy, we got a chance for the world to stand still for a fight in a sport we love. we should be trying to deliver that. you can listen to live commentary of anthonyjoshua's fight with andy ruiz on radio 5 live. they will be in the ring, we think, around 4am on sunday morning. just to let you know, there has been another wicket at the oval, south africa 144—5, a run out courtesy of ben stokes, the top scorer with the bat, making an impact in the field as well. pretorius run out for one, it is going to be a thrilling conclusion. that is all the sport for now. now on afternoon live — let's g

tyson fury says a world heavyweight title rematch with deontay wilder is likely next year.razil on friday. fury says corus can't run forever, and the fight should happen in the spring of 2020. now, time for asked this. tomorrow, voters will go to the polls in elections to the european parliament. originally, the uk wasn't due to take part — but that changed because of the delay to brexit. here to answer your questions about tomorrow's european elections are chris morris, our reality check correspondent, and adam fleming, our brussels correspondent. adam is in brussels. we will start with you. this from peter. is the european election first past the post? is that how it works? no, the eu treaties which set out the kind of broad parameters of how the european parliament works said that the meps should be elected by a sort of proportional voting system. that means you get a sort of proportional voting system. they vary across the eu, but the uk uses one called the d'hondt system, which i'm sure chris would like to tell you all the details of, and in northern ireland, the singl

that means taking the wbc belt of deontay wilder.tep towards taking all of his division's titles. it's been a good journey, tough journey, and there's things on the side of thatjourney, the billboards, one billboard turns into two, it's all about winning in this sport, and i've been winning since i started. since i went into amateur boxing it's been championship after championship from the pros, it's been the same. i haven't put a foot wrong yet and i'm not looking to put a foot wrong on saturday night either. dale steyn is out of first game of world cup. the first game of the tournament is against england. the south african bowler will miss it because of a shoulder injury. let's talk about two of today's big entertainment stories, concerning the spice girls and gavin and stacey. our entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba is here. first up, spice girls fans have been eagerly awaiting their reunion, but, as their tour gets under way, some have complained that sound problems have ruined the performances, both at cardiff's principality