side improved after half—time but kevin de bruyne it has the power to unlock and heat released erling haalandnd haaland have laid down a marker to their rivals straight away. haaland was pleased with how it all went. i tried to go out and enjoy the beautiful game. it was my dream when i was young to live for this and play this every week and it's about enjoying it. i'm surrounded with amazing players and we have to build on that and become even better, it's early in the season and we have to get in shape and everything. good stuff. in the scottish premiership, livingston beat dundee united 1—0 and it finished 1—1 between hearts and hibs. hearts had taken the lead through lawrence shankland and looked set to hold on for a win, but a late goal from the returning martin boyle grabbed a point for hibs. boyle's move to easter road was only finalised at 11pm on saturday, and boss leejohnson said it was a risk to play him for so long in the game, but they got their reward late on. to some golf, where we are approaching the end of the women's open in muirfield in scotland. south africa's ashleigh buh

and erling haaland wasted no time in making his presence felt on his premier league debut, winning a west ham improved after half—time but kevin de bruyne has the power to unlock — and that he did, releasing haaland for his second, to the delight of alfie haaland. the striker�*s father and family were watching on with pride. there was to be to no hat—trick but city and haaland have laid down a marker to their rivals straight away. (elsewhere — brentford came from behind to earn an impressive point at leicester city. josh da silva with the equaliser four minutes from time. in the scottish premiership, livingston beat dundee united 1—0 and it finished i—i between hearts and hibs. hearts had taken the lead through lawrence shankland and looked set to hold on for a win, but a late goal from the returning martin boyle grabbed a point for hibs. boyle�*s move to easter road was only finalised at 11pm on saturday, and boss leejohnson said it was a risk to play him for so long in the game, but they got their reward late on. to some golf, because it�*s the final day of the women�*s open in mui

this was a erling haaland's second hat—trick in a row, and at manchester city, he's just starting.ions even further. they beat forest 6—0. this is natural. it's difficult to buy, to teach this kind of set of rules. is ontology is contagious for us i'm very pleased for everything. now, just to stay close to city, liverpool have to win. the team's new swedish striker scored hours on from being cleared to play, but when roberto equalised, it was set up for the dramatic. it came from liverpool in the 90th minute. still not clear! it's in! fabio carvalio signed in may. the £5 million fee felt a snip for a winning goal that meant so much. but still the pace of the stop was set by arsenal, who fought back again to win a fifth match out of five. this time, they beat aston villa, who has now lost four in a row. there are 33 games left to change things, but at both ends of the league, the start can set the tone. joe lynskey, bbc news. tottenham hotspur maintained their unbeaten start to the season, with a hard—earned point at west ham. summer signing thilo kerher with an unfortunate own goal

erling haaland, city's hero today.m sterling has played for. he scored twice for his new chelsea side to help them beat leciester 2—i. and for an hour of this match chelsea played with ten men. conor gallagher, the england international who's trying to force his way in as a regular at stamford bridge, sent off in the first half. but then sterling stepped forward, his first deflected over the leicester keeper. his second was a tap—in to finish a great move. leicester got one back but even with a man advantage, beaten for the third time in four games. and chelsea did this with their manager suspended and watching on from the stands. i knew it was coming. it was a good view, and a lot of support around me. so i have this experience now, there is no need for a repetition, but we make the most of it, it was a very good view to analyse the match, but of course very unusual to not have direct contact at the sideline. well, at one point this afternoon brighton and hove albion were the team at the top of the premier league. the

erling haaland starred for manchester city with a hat—trick in a 6—0 thrashing of nottingham forest,ynskey has more. in five games, he scored nine goals. if he goes on at this rate, he'll get 60 for the season. this was a erlang harland's second hat—trick in a row, and at manchester city, he's just starting. he scores the goals, they waited a year for from a number nine inside the box. this time, nottingham forest couldn't stop him. their squad has 18 new signings. harland was city's. he joined the club but it is speak and could take the champions even for the —— even further. the champions even for the -- even further. , , ., ., �* , further. this is natural. it's difficult to _ further. this is natural. it's difficult to buy, _ further. this is natural. it's difficult to buy, to - further. this is natural. it's difficult to buy, to teach i further. this is natural. it's. difficult to buy, to teach this further. this is natural. it's - difficult to buy, to teach this kind of set of rules. i'm very pleased for everything. of set of rules. i'm very pleased for everything-— of set of r

liverpool and rangers will meet in the champions league group stage, while manchester city's erling haalandup, as holders real madrid and chelsea face ac milan. group stage debutants eintracht frankfurt are in the same group as tottenham. bayern munich, barcelona, and inter milan have all been drawn in the same group. west ham will also be in tomorrow's draw for the group stages of the europa conference league. they beat danish side viborg 3—0 in the second leg of their qualifier — progressing 6—1 on aggregate. and they will also be joined by hearts, who drop into the europa conference league after a 1—0 defeat to swiss side fc zurich in the second leg of their europa league play—off, losing 3—1 on aggregate. sadly, linfield will not be in tomorrow's draw. they have crashed out, thanks in part to an own goal from jimmy callagher in the last minute of extra time against latvian's rfs, which saw it finish 1—1 on the night and 3—3 on aggregate. the northern irish side went on to lose on penalties, and have missed the chance to become the first irish league club to qualify for a european group

but the champions responded instantly — erling haaland and bernardo silva got them level. arsenal. we made a properfootball game. i think everybody in the stadium enjoyed it, and to be watching the game, at the end of this is what football is all about. both teams try to win, they gave everything. leeds united are level on points with city in the table after producing one of the more surprising results of the weekend. they beat chelsea 3—0 at elland road. jesse marsch�*s side weathered an early storm but scored twice in the space of five minutes before the break. in possession for his first premier league goal and rodrigo headed a second. jack harrison made it three before chelsea were reduced to 10, kalidou koulibaly sent off in the last 10 minutes. i'm really happy for our team. they work really hard, they have tried to adapt in every way that i have asked them to, they committed to the environment that we created, and validation moments like this are really important for continued progress, and i think that is what we have to understand. it is not just that it is a win,

erling haaland scored a second half hat—trick as manchester city came from two down to beat crystal palacetain their 100% record. there were also wins for brighton, chelsea and manchester united. brentford drew with everton. with celtic playing tomorrow, rangers took the chance to move to the top of the scottish premiership. they beat ross county 4—0 at ibrox. third—placed aberdeen put five past livingstone. there were also wins for kilmarnock and st mirren. ferarri's carlos sainz is on pole for tomorrow's belgian grand prix but attention will be focused towards the back of the grid where title rivals max verstappen and charles leclerc will start from 15th and 16th. both have been demoted for using excessive engine parts. verstappen was actually quickest in qualifying. lewis hamilton will start the race on the second row. new zealand's woes continue in rugby union. they lost to argentina for the first time on home soil. the pumas won by 25 points to 18 in christchurch. they now top the rugby championship at the halfway stage. the all blacks have lost four of the six tests they've played so

incredible afternoon in the premier league, details of a record score at anfield in a moment, but erling haalandm as the champions. erling haaling has had a huge impact sincejoining the side in the summer. he scored a second half hatrick to turn the game around, he's up to five for the season. iam happy. the i am happy. the first goal in front of the home fans must have been pretty special but to score three in the one game, expand the filling. scoring a hat—trick, even a better feeling. it is trying to continue to what we do. some small adjustments, pep told us, and we did it and it got results so it is about listening to the manager. liverpool have their first win of the season, and what a win it was as they equallled the record for the biggest premier league win, thrashing bournemouth 9—0 at anfield. luis diaz and roberto firmino with two goals each asjurgen klopp's side move up to into eighth. today, we went into action immediately. we full the battles in the right area, around their box, in the right area, around their box, in the box, we pulled the ball back into a dangerous area and had b

you goals from erling haaland. can probably guess who scoring you can probably guess who was scoringsenal at home to astin villa. that won coming on the half—hour mark. all the other matches as you can see are currently at 0—0. staying with football, chelsea have completed the signing of wesley fofa na from leicester city for £70 million. the french centre—backjoins on a seven—year deal. he criticised lesser accusing them of false and misleading comments. on saturday, we'll be crowning the second champions of the hundred, but who will be in the final? well, in the women's hundred, there was plenty to play for in the final group games. the 0val invincibles and southern brave were vying for a direct path to that lord's showpiece, whilst the northern superchargers needed to win and win big just to make the eliminator. it was a day of drama taken in by craig templeton. northern superchargers path to the final looked unclear at the start of the days play. but with a big enough when they would have a chance. that need for runs can lead to rash decisions. healy, the first to go. ralph had a

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the game should see city's new arrival erling haaland make his debut in english football, and ahead ofhe ball in the net. when i score a goal, there is always this feeling... is there anything better? no, i don't think there is, you know? i agree. because it doesn't matter the goal, when you score a goal, it isjust something inside you that don't like... have you always had that feeling? yeah, always. when i was younger, and still, it is this feeling and also this kind of, when you celebrate your first goal, it is like, "this i want to do again." i get this often. scoring one — imagine doing this again. and also this thought about let's say for example you see someone score a hat—trick on saturday. "oh, man, it would be nice to do this." and what about the mental side of the game? i read that you work on meditation and things like that? yeah, as a striker i think it is really important to not think too much. if i am going to go into the next game thinking about my miss, the chance i missed last game, it is not good. to go into the game hungry, doesn't matter what happened before. i thi

competition, including one of the most sought after strikers in the world — manchester city's erling haaland top flight for the first time this century. and now day eight of the commonwealth games in birmingham. england's jack laugher and ant harding have won gold in the in the three metre syncronised diving. it's laugher�*s second gold of the games after he won the individual 1m springboard yesterday. our sports correspondent, laura scott, is watching the athletics at alexander stadium... laura. yes, the highlights at the moment at the commonwealth games come from jack laugher and laura muir. lorimer made it through to the final of the 1500 metres. she isjust a fortnight on from winning world championship bronze in the event and today she did nothing more than she had to. she knew she had to finish in the top five and she came fifth but she says she is feeling good ahead of sunday's final where she will be by four as athletes from the home nations. also the 800 metres. cindy sember turns 28 today and won her heat and the crowd joined in a rendition of happy birthday for her. there will be t

contrast the mood at the etihad where they got their first glimpse of erling haaland.wegian provided the assist for the opener on his home debut but would finish goalless. on this occasion, he would play second fiddle to kevin de bruyne, who provided the magic in a 4—0 win. a former city striker seems to be the answer to arsenal's goalscoring prayers. gabrieljesus stole the show on his emirates premier league debut against leicester. commentator: jesus! what a way to score his first arsenal goal! the brazilian bagged a brace, as the gunners ran out li—2 winners, to make it two wins from two for mikel arteta. 3a times they've faced each on the pitch, now, for the first time off it. lampard won 16 encounters to gerrard's 11, but the latter side would draw first blood here through danny ings. it was gerrard who would take the victory on this occasion, as emiliano buendia's second—half goal left lampard to reflect on a 2—1 defeat. defensively, we've got to handle the ball better and not leave ourselves open. in the last ten minutes, we should have drawn the game. zero poin

in contrast, manchester city's big summer signing erling haaland had a better day.ff, josh dasilva got a late equaliser for brentford at leicester. that game finished 2—2. in the scottish premiership, there was a thrilling end to the edinburgh derby. martin boyle's goal in the last minute of injury time gave hibs a share of the points, to the delight of the home crowd at easter road. in the other game, livingston beat dundee united 1—0. finally, there was a tense finish to the women's open championship golf at muirfield. as darkness closed in, south africa's ashleigh buhai finally beat south korea's in gee chun, winning on the fourth play—off hole. that's the sport from birmingham. and it's been revealed that the five—time paralympic gold medallist ellie simmonds willjoin this year's strictly come dancing line—up. the swimmer said she was "bursting with excitement" but also "absolutely petrified". the show will be back next month on bbc one. time for a look at the weather. here's stav. another heatwave on the way for england and wales. not as intense as what we had

an own goal in the second half sealed the win, with summer signing erling haaland surprisingly not onovide one of those assists for one of the goals. but the defending champions have the early lead at the top of the table, with six points, six goals scored and none conceded. we start, i think, in four orfive minutes, and a question of time. we did really well. minutes, and a question of time. we did really well-— did really well. another insane kevin de bruyne _ did really well. another insane kevin de bruyne performance. | did really well. another insane - kevin de bruyne performance. you have _ kevin de bruyne performance. you have seen — kevin de bruyne performance. you have seen so many beautiful goals from _ have seen so many beautiful goals from him. — have seen so many beautiful goals from him. i— have seen so many beautiful goals from him, iwonderwhere have seen so many beautiful goals from him, i wonder where that one ranks? _ from him, i wonder where that one ranks? ., .,, ., from him, i wonder where that one ranks? ., ., . ranks? today was a fantastic goal. it was not ranks

bernardo silva pulling one back for city before erling haaland's headed equaliser raheem sterling withead against leeds as well in that match there. , ., , against leeds as well in that match there. , . , ., there. they are flying high at the moment. they are flying high at the moment. later, arsenal look to continue their winning start to the season, against fulham. the only side with 100% record. that's all the sport for now. i'm sure we will see more goals before the end of the day. we will see you soon. experts investigating the deaths of thousands of fish in a river between poland and germany say the cause remains a mystery. scientists are still trying to identify what they say was probably a pollutant added to the water, that triggered a catastrophic chemical chain reaction. people living upstream have told the bbc they first reported fish dying as early as march. jenny hill sent this report. a river that should teem with life instead gives up its dead. fish are dying in the oder in their thousands. in a single day, they told us here, they pulled 16 tonnes of corpses from the wat

new signing erling haaland had the perfect start to his manchester city career.. the norwegian striker delivering exactly what his manager pep guardiola wanted, following his summer signing from borussia dortmund. all the... the top scorers like alan shearer, gary lineker, for example, they were born scoring goals and they were born scoring goals and they will die scoring goals. these guys, you cannot teach them to score goals, the numbers are there. i have that feeling with this guy. he is an incredible threat in the box. we need time to know each other. there are balls we still don't give him that we can give him, but is is a question of time. he has started really well. elsewhere in the premier league on sunday, brentford came from behind to earn an impressive point at leicester city. josh dasilva with the equaliser four minutes from time. scotland's laura muir is finally a commonwealth champion after winning the 1500m final. she missed the 2018 gold coast games to complete her veterinary exams and finished 11th at glasgow 2014. following her fabulous gold, sh

ilkay gundogan, pep guardiola's side found themselves 3—1 down with half an hour remaining before erling haalandas do the magpies, who are sixth. you need the mentality first, so you need the bravery, you need a willingness to take a slight risk. the alternate is to sit back and you think you are safer numbers behind ball but the reality is you are not so we need to take a slight risk but i thought that was worth taking. the players executed it brilliantly and some of our counter—attacking today was at the highest level. we looked a real threat in transitions. earlier on sunday, leeds united were 3—0 winners over chelsea, taking them up to third. jesse marsch's side saw their high—pressing game prove too much for the blues as thomas tuchel sees his side drop to 12th. it was a first premier league win over chelsea in seven attempts, dating back to 2002. later on monday, manchester united host liverpool looking for theirfirst point of the campaign. liverpool have drawn their opening two games and welcome back roberto firmino, with protests against the united ownership expected before the game. pro

erling haaland does start. in the scottish premiership, it finished 1—1 between hearts and hibs.oad was only finalised at 11pm on saturday, and boss leejohnson said it was a risk to play him for so long, but they got their reward late on. let's bring you up to speed with the commonwealth games, then, where 45 gold medals are up for grabs on sunday. england are gunning for a first—ever gold in the women's hockey. they're taking on the australia's hockeyroos at the university of birmingham. england took a surprise 2—0 lead with tess howard here guiding the ball past the aussie goalkeeper, capping off a fine first—half display. it looks like england are going to hold on for theirfirst it looks like england are going to hold on for their first ever commonwealth gold medal in the women's hockey, back in 1998 they were beaten 8—1 by australia in the final. it looks like we are going to have to hang on a minute before we see the final result of that, but australia scoring two goals in the last 22nd looks a little bit optimistic. england look like they are on course for a first ever wome

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liverpool and rangers will meet in the champions league group stage, while manchester city's erling haaland group stages of the europa conference league. they beat danish side viborg 3—0 in the second leg of their qualifier — progressing 6—1 on aggregate. and they will also be joined by hearts, who drop into the europa conference league after a 1—0 defeat to swiss side fc zurich in the second leg of their europa league play—off, losing 3—1 on aggregate. they have crashed out, thanks in part to an own goal from jimmy callagher in the last minute of extra time against latvian's rfs, which saw it finish 1—1 on the night and 3—3 on aggregate. the northern irish side went on to lose on penalties, and have missed the chance to become the first irish league club to qualify for a european group stage. england manager sarina wiegman has been named uefa women's coach of the year, after leading the lionesses to a historic victory at the euros. wiegman beat lyon manager sonia bompastor and germany coach martina voss—tecklenburg to the award after leading england's women to their first major tournament

if he stays fit, erling haaland, they will be very difficult to stop.visiting all of the football clubs, the efl the national league, and the women's clubs as well. there is going to be a community champion who have been involved with the football clubs and with all of their great work, they will be awarded something very special. it's on a seven—week tour starting today. pare very special. it's on a seven-week tour starting today.— tour starting today. are you going with it? no. _ tour starting today. are you going with it? no, we — tour starting today. are you going with it? no, we are _ tour starting today. are you going with it? no, we are going - tour starting today. are you going with it? no, we are going to - tour starting today. are you going with it? no, we are going to set i tour starting today. are you going j with it? no, we are going to set it u . with it? no, we are going to set it u- on its with it? no, we are going to set it up on its journey _ with it? no, we are going to set it up on its journey and _ with it? no, we are going to set i

erling haaland scored, and then this goalfrom bernado silva meant it finished 3—all.thing. leeds were dominant over chelsea, with a 3—0 victory. keeper eduoard mendy doesn�*t usually make mistakes like this, caught in possession by brendan aaronson. rodrigo and jack harrison scored leeds�* other goals — a great performance at elland road from jesse marsch�*s team. west ham slipped to the bottom of the premier league, after losing 2—0 at home to brighton. leandro trossard added to alexis mac allister�*s first—half penalty, as brighton maintained their unbeaten start. west ham are without a point or a goal after three games. in scotland, celtic have moved two points clear at the top of the premiership, after they won 2—0 at home to hearts. the defending champions dominated a weakened hearts side, who might have had half an eye on their europa league playoff this week. kyogo furuhashi and giorgos giakoumakis scored celtic�*s goals. hearts had two men sent off late on. in the hundred, the manchester 0riginals men�*s team set a new record score of 208 for 5, as they beat n

liverpool and rangers will meet in the champions league group stage, while manchester city�*s erling haalandants eintracht frankfurt are in the same group as tottenham. bayern munich, barcelona and inter milan have all been drawn in the same group. west ham will be in tomorrow�*s draw for the group stages of the europa conference league. they beat danish side viborg 3—0 in the second leg of their qualifer — gianluca scamacca put them ahead. before said benrahma made it 2—0 and thomas soucek added a third. 3—0 on the night, 6—1 on aggregate. also in the europa league — hearts are currently 0—0 with zurich, 2—1 behind on aggregate. in the europa conference, linfield who are hoping to be the first irish league side to reach a european qualifying stage are drawing 0—0 against rigas futbola skola, that one is 2—2 on aggregate. confirmation of west ham�*s result, and you can see the latest scores on the bbc sport website. england manager sarina wiegman has been named uefa women�*s coach of the year after leading the lionesses to a historic victory at the euros. wiegman beat lyon manager sonia bomp

richarlison, erling haaland and raheem sterling have also alljoined new clubs, and all moved for £50title to his incredible list of accolades. in addition to his tokyo 2020 gold, pidcock has also won the cyclo—cross world championship, the famous alpe duez stage in his first tour de france, and last week, he warmed up for the world mountain biking championships with victory in the europeans. these, he's told the bbc, are all steps towards his ultimate legacy goal. when someone ask you the best cyclists in the world, i want you to say my name. and it doesn't mean that i need to win five tour de frances. if i win one, i will be happy. if i win a tour, olympic mountain biking gold, world championships in three disciplines, the classics, no one else has ever done that. inspiring people as well, i take a lot of pride in being able to do that as well. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website, including the live champions league draw which is currently under way. there are six british teams involved. that's all from me for now. gavin ramj

erling haaland scored — and then this goal from bernado silva meant it finished 3—3.dded to alexis mac allister�*s first half penalty as brighton maintained their unbeaten start. west ham are without a point or a goal after three games. manchester united take on liverpool tonight with both clubs still in search of their first win of the season. but build—up to the match has been overshadowed by the threat of protests. jurgen klopp says his liverpool side should be given the points if — as happened in may last year — the match is postponed because of fan disruption. joe lynskey reports. manchester united start the day in the premier league's bottom three. most fans say the cause is at the top of the club. last year when they played liverpool, they made that clear. two police officers are injured after a major security breach at old trafford with hundreds of fans invading the pitch. it was the first premier league match called off due to protests and since then it's got worse. liverpool won here 5—0 last october. last week united lost 4—0 at brentford. now there are pla

richarlison, erling haaland and raheem sterling have also alljoined new clubs — and all moved for £50 biggest stars with success across multiple disciplines. and this weekend, the olympic mountain biking champion will look to add the world title to his incredible list of successes. in addition to his tokyo 2020 gold, pidcock has also won the cyclo—cross world championship, and the famous alpe d'huez stage in his first tour de france. last week he warmed up for the world mountain biking championships with victory in the europeans. these , he's told the bbc, are all steps towards his ultimate legacy goal. when people think of the best cyclists in the world, i want them to say my name. and it does not mean that i need to win the tour de france five times, if i win one, i will be happy. if i win a tour, 0lympic mountain bike gold, world championships in three disciplines, the classics, no one else has ever done that. inspiring people as well, i take a lot of pride in being able to do that as well. just before i go, 21 time grand slam tennis champion novak djokovic has just released a stat

contrast the mood at the etihad where they got their first glimpse of erling haaland.e drawn the game. zero points but an awful lot of questions. dan ogunshakin, bbc news. brighton and newcastle drew 0—0. southampton came from behind to draw with leeds, whilst wolves and fulham was also goalless. the big game today sees chelsea take on tottenham. celtic have the chance to return to the top of the scottish premiership this afternoon. they travel to kilmarnock at lunchtime, needing a four—goal win to replace rangers. giovani van bronckhorst�*s side cruised to a third straight league win with a 4—0 triumph over stjohnstone. wins elsewhere for motherwell, livingston and st mirren. it's been a great week for dan evans at the canadian open, beating some big names such as andrey rublev, taylor fritz and tommy paul — but his run is over, losing in the semi—finals after a three—set defeat to pablo carreno busta. evans actually became the first player at the tournament to take a set off the spaniard, after losing the first set he won the second in a tie—break. carreno busta took

from manchester city striker erling haaland to manchester united manager erik ten hag, to the returnreally want to be a team that everybody can be proud of. and if we do that, we feel that we can win games and that is going to be the aim. there are other changes, too. this weekend, players will once again take the knee, but before most games, they won't. they decided to limit the antiracism gesture to high—profile matches to give it more impact. in terms of the football, though, the issue is a familiar one. premier league champions again. after four titles in the last five seasons, can anyone beat manchester city? i feel confident we are going to have competition for the title, competition for the european spots. everyone desperate to make a better fist of it than last season. we have got three really interesting promoted clubs. the return of bournemouth and fulham and, of course, forest back. let the soap opera begin. and for football fans, of course, it has already been quite the week. commentator: chloe kelly! after england's momentous victory in the women's euros, fair to say the

elsewhere things are still going arsenal's way with another three points — and erling haaland continues campaign. manchester united needed to prove that monday's defeat of liverpool was notjust a flash in the pan. bruno fernandez scored the only goal of the afternoon at a stubborn southampton as united ground out another three points. raheem sterling scored his first goals for chelsea as they disposed of leicester 2—1 at stamford bridge. the foxes looked fragile, in the relegation zone, three defeats and a draw to their name. and if liverpool have recovered from a false start, everton are stuck in the blocks, letting slip the lead to draw 1—1 with brentford. a first league win remains elusive. jim lumsden, bbc news. rangers looked inspired by their progress to the champions league group stage as they beat ross county 4—0 to go top of the scottish premiership. antonio colak scored the crucial goal in their qualifying win over psv eindhoven and was on the scoresheet again with a strike in each half at ibrox. it puts rangers a point above celtic having played a game more. the champions wil

manchester city's erling haaland will face his former club borussia dortmund, while chelsea will tackleagainst zurich — losing 3—1 on aggregate. a better night for west ham, who'll be in today's draw for the group stages of the europa conference league. they beat danish side viborg 3—0 in the second leg of their qualifier, progressing 6—1 on aggregate. there was heartbreak for linfield as they were denied the opportunity of becoming the first irish league club to reach the group stage of a european competition. an own—goal from jimmy callacher in the last minute of extra time against latvia's rfs saw it finish 1—1 on the night and 3—3 on aggregate. the northern irish side went on to lose 4—2 on penalties, as david healy�*s side miss out on the conference league draw later. absolutely heartbreaking. we are looking at the celebrations but for linfield in the final minute to end “p linfield in the final minute to end up with that draw because of an own goal, unthinkable. that is tough. cruel is the word. here's carol. good morning. good morning, a fresh start across southern england than i