the mclaren formula i team say the door remains open for fernando alonso, and won't rule out a returnscheduled to leave the sport after this weekend's abu dhabi grand prix. sunday's race will be alonso's 314th in formula i since making his debut back in 2001. only rubens barrichello has driven in more races than alonso, who won two world titles with renault before his first spell at mclaren. the spaniard will be taking part in the world endurance championship next year, which includes a second attempt to win the indy 500 race. but mclaren say alonso might not be finished in formula i. that's certainly a possibility, if something happened and we needed a driver, he would certainly be on our speed dial. it just driver, he would certainly be on our speed dial. itjust depends on whatever commitments he has maybe made, does it conflict or not, but we certainly wouldn't hesitate if we needed a driver that's not one of our current two, to have fernando be the first on the speed dial list. you know, you have seen a lot of drivers, schumacher came back, so we are very happy with our driver lin

serious title and prevailed in an action packed race in abu dhabi which featured a big crash and fernando alonso saying goodbye to a fundraising forever. back to will smith wave the flag to start off the abu dhabi grand prix and the f one season finale would offer some polly would style drama albeit not with regards to world champion lewis hamilton who led from poland yet another recession. the big catch came when nico holcomb berg landed upside down after a crash. concerned faces in the renault carriage. but the german emerged largely unscathed how milton already secured a fifth world title last month push showed his neverending hunger by stealing his eleven victory of a stunning season the most cities drive even treated the crowd to some donuts along with fernando alonso who is quitting f one after three hundred twelve starts and two world titles there has been a personal wrestling rift with his champions from now you know i feel very privileged we do this here yeah thanks for everything thanks for one i will i will be always a fan of. the put the day and the season belong to hamilton the brit

victory the briton prevailed in an action packed race in abu dhabi which featured a big crash and fernando alonso saying goodbye to formula one. so will smith wave the flag to start off the abu dhabi grown grave and the f one season finale would offer some poli wood style drama albeit not with regards to world champion luis hamilton who led from poland yet to know the recession. the big action came when nico holcomb the landed upside down after a crash. concerned faces in the renault carriage. but the german emerged last the unscathed how milton of already secured a fifth will title last month showed his neverending hunger by stealing his eleven victory of a stunning season to miss a tease drive even treated the crowd to some donuts along with fernando alonso who is quitting at one of the three hundred twelve starts and two will titles there has been no pressure resting we were just champions and now you're not through very privileged. things but have a few things for me i want i will i will be always a fan of. but the day and the season belonged to hamilton the briton even showing off his tattoo

motor sports now two time world champion fernando alonso brings the curtain down on his glittering formula one career this weekend the spaniard will bow out at the season ending up with dobby grand prix after seventeen years in the sport during that time he won two world championships but many say that number could and should have been more fernando alonso is widely considered one of the most gifted drivers in the history of formula one two world titles before the age of twenty four support that claim the first arrived in two thousand and five alonso becoming the youngest ever world champion at the time after signing for flavio briatore as revamps road team he left rhino after winning his second title in two thousand and six but was never able to recapture his former success at mclaren or ferrari with other teams and drivers hogging the limelight. the respect between us like to think is. going to change along so fail to win another formula one world championship but his ability behind the wheel has never been in question. here's one of just a handful of drivers to have won two of the three

the end of the season marks the end of fernando alonso's career in formula i. of fernando alonso's careero different. muster the drama came in abu dhabi after the start. lewis hamilton made the perfect it away from poultry set up the crease to the finish while he strolled others stumble. —— pole position. a heart stopping moment for nico hulkenberg and everyone watching. dimi raikkonen‘s last race for ferraris didn't race —— didn't last much longer. hamilton took advantage to make his early pitstop early. he regained the lead after everyone had stopped and went on to claim his 11th stopped and went on to claim his iith win of the year, matching his best season of 2014. while 11th win of the year, matching his best season of 2014. while he hopes to add to his titles, they won't be any more for alonso. his only highlight was saying goodbye in style after he could only finish 11th. it has been amazing racing with these champions and i feel very privileged. thanks for everything. thanks, formula 1. i will always be afan of thanks, formula 1. i will always be a fan of the show. while the spani

growing treat the last phrase of the season and the last ever for the two time world champion fernando alonso. put in a warm welcome to you i'm on the dutch ema the united nations security council has scored an emergency meeting today after russia fired on and seized three ukrainian ships off the coast of the crimean peninsula on these pitches allegedly show a russian coast guard ship ramming a ukrainian best so you created in president petro poroshenko has demanded the crew and the vessels be released immediately. the cash happened in a narrow strait between russia and crimea a point of international tension since russia annexed the region four years ago. a confrontation at sea russia accused the ukrainian navy of acting like bandits what followed says ukraine was an act of russian aggression. a russian coastguard ship opened fire on then seized three ukrainian vessels. it happened in the black sea off the coast of crimea after the russian ships blocked access to the sea of as of via the narrow carriage street which separates the crimean peninsula from the russian mainland although a bilater

while he hopes to add to his titles, there will not be any more for fernando alonso.ntless iith—placed finish, but there was a break with tradition, seeing him joining hamilton and second—placed sebastian vettel on the grid to say goodbye to the fans in style. nick parrott, bbc news. england were well beaten by australia in the final of the women's world t20 this morning. the reigning one—day champions lost by eight wickets in antigua as the southern stars won their fourth t20 world title. jo currie was at the match. joy and elation, australia ending the wait to win a major trophy and showing why they are the world number ones. england ruing what could have been, in the knowledge they were beaten by the better team. england opted to bat but after a couple of dropped catches australia's bowlers started to find their feet, dismissing the openerforfour. she was followed by amyjones to leave england dangerously poised at 41—3 without a review. they needed a calm head which wyatt provided. bringing up a respectable 43 to give england hope. the middle order could not show t

landed upside down after crash while fernando alonso was eleventh in his last f one appearance hamilton's victory was his eleventh of the campaign and he had already sealed his fifth well title last month and here now is how the final driver standings look behind overall winner hamilton and sebastian vettel third place goes to kenya reichen and max fish have been ended up fourth with faltering boaters fifth. south america's biggest soccer final featuring argentine powerhouses river plate and boca juniors has been postponed until later this evening because of fan violence the bitter rivalry between the two sides dates back to the early one nine hundred seven saturday river plate fans attacked the team bus of boca juniors ahead of the second leg for forcing the postponement. these attacks by river fans on the bokeh bus ahead of the deciding match in the copa libertadores spinal have been called shameful by both club presidents river fades forced to leave the stadium after the match was postponed we're on the same page. not always that it's a complete embarrassment the sad thing is that the

and the mclaren formula 1 team say the door remains open for fernando alonso, despite this weekend'she programme, where we start with cricket, and the news that australia beat india byjust four runs on wednesday in the first of their twenty20 international matches in brisbane. australia were sent in to bat after india won the toss, and glenn maxwell top—scored with a8, as the home side made 158—4 in 17 overs. the match started on time, but their innings was interrupted by rain, so india were set a target that was revised upwards to 173. despite the efforts of shikhar dhawan, who made 76, india were restricted to 169—7, meaning the aussies go 1—0 up in the three—match series, with the second match to be played in melbourne on friday. we've got good memories of the team. we've got good memories of the team. we

in a dramatic race germany's nico how can bug landed upside down after a crash while fernando alonso was eleventh in his last f one appearance now hamilton's victory was his eleventh of the campaign and he'd already sealed his fifth world title last month so here's how the final driver standings look behind overall winner hamilton is sebastian fettle third place goes to keep your right can and that's fish that been ended up fourth and evolved to reboard to fifth in the bundesliga vid of women scored in stoppage time to grab a one one draw at me table rivals freiburg. augustine sun netted four blue men after waves of pressure high flying glass hosting in hosting one over in sunday's of the game. and remind all of the top story that we're following for you. well you don't have a mind to actually you are watching t.v. news live from by i mean we do thank you for joining us we'll have more at the top of the hour thank you for watching to me. sometimes books more exciting than real lives. to. see. it all. what is there is no escape. list during the street.

abu dhabi in a dramatic race germany's nicol holcomb bug landed upside down after a crash while fernando alonso was eleventh in his left in his last f one appearance hamilton's victory was his eleventh of the campaign but he'd already sealed his fifth the world title last month and here now is how the final driver standings look behind overall winner hamilton is sebastian vettel third place goes to kenya right mark's fish trap and ended up fourth with adultery porter's coming in fifth. the second leg of south america's top sucka final has been postponed for a second time the. game between bits of boyle's ira's rivals river plate and boca journey as was postponed on saturday after river fans pelted the book a team bus with missiles breaking windows and injuring ten police then used tear gas to disperse the crowd but the gas got into the bus and made up the bulk of plastic the game was full sunday evening but has now been put back to and made to date after a request from. and here's a reminder of the top story that we're following for you you need to have signed off on a breakthrough deal paving

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potentially be a future will be used very highly thought of the lights of lewis hamilton and fernando alonso united states among the best drivers certain they've race against so he's obviously got those credentials and in terms of going to team up with him every struggle this year he brings you know another fan base as it were because he attracts so many fans because of what he managed to do during his time when he was driving in f one and particular now with the story and it's a nice story for williams to be able to promote six years they had such a difficult season issue. le bron james returned home to cleveland as an opposing player for the second time in his career and got a lot of love despite beating his former team james stepped back on court in ohio as a los angeles lakers player having traded from the cavity as in the summer of offense still appreciate him breaking the fifty two year championship drought in twenty sixteen school thirty two points but he's old same put on one of the best displays of the season it was tied on so late in the fourth when the lakers broke it open they wo

capabilities to potentially be a future use very highly thought of the lights of lewis hamilton and fernando alonso united states when the best drive is certain they very sick and so he's got those credentials in terms of going to team up we have really struggled this year he brings you know the fan base as it were because he attracts so many fans because of what we managed to do during his time when he was driving in f one and particular now with the story it's a nice story for williams to be able to promote six years they had such a difficult season next year. what's in a name quite a lot if you ask athletes from taiwan they currently compete at the olympics under the name of a country that doesn't really exist chinese taipei but on saturday could move a step closer to changing that the people of taiwan to vote in a referendum on which name to use in international sports events including the olympics in twenty twenty but the issue is clouded by the political status of taiwan in nineteen forty nine the island of taiwan politically broke away from mainland china since then any talk of its sovereign

while he hopes to add to his titles, there will not be any more for fernando alonso.ace produced a pointless iith—placed finish, but there was a break with tradition, seeing him joining hamilton and second—placed sebastian vettel on the grid to say goodbye to the fans in style. nick parrott, bbc news. england were well beaten by australia in the final of the women's world t20 this morning. the reigning one day champions lost by eight wickets in antigua as the southern stars won their 4th world t20 title. jo currie was at the match. england were dreaming of becoming double world champions. instead it has ended in bitter disappointment and they were left reflecting on what could have been at having to watch on as australia ended their four—year wait for a major trophy. it is raw at the moment. we have to reflect. i am chuffed for the young girls who have performed on the bigger stage. there will be some big celebrations. we have been waiting for this moment for a long time. it is very satisfying. we will celebrate accordingly. we have worked extremely hard to get this s

capabilities to potentially be a future use very highly thought of the license lewis hamilton and fernando alonso you know stays in the best drivers that they've race against so he's got those credentials in terms of going to team up williams who have really struggled this year he brings you know another fan base as it were because you track so many fans because of what you managed to do during his time when he was driving in f one and particular now the story it's a nice story for williams to be able to promote six years they had such a difficult season this year. what's in a name quite a lot if you ask kathleen it's from taiwan they currently compete at the olympics under the name of a country that doesn't really exist chinese taipei but on saturday could move a step closer to changing that the people of taiwan are said to vote in a referendum on which name to use in international sports events including the picks in twenty twenty of the issue is clouded by the political status of taiwan in nineteen forty nine the island of taiwan politically broke away from mainland china since then any talk o

fernando alonso has announced he's going to have another sought to add indiana policy five hundred and next a year the spanish drivers leave in formula one of the end of this season he nearly won the indy five hundred last year but was forced out a with the engine problem alone so has won the monaco all clear and lamont twenty four hours race if he can win the indy he will become only the second driver in history to complete the triple crown of motor sport. you know if i want to call put before i would i'm on that are legendary gracie's we'd be always on top of more the spore so these three big things you know. any russian driver should disappearance these ones in their career and i'm you know i feel very privileged to reduce your hear. all of those current david rozelle for the penultimate race of the f one season and we'll start eighteenth on the grid that will champion who is hamilton is the man on pole for sunday's race. ferrari were. living really quick all weekend the last three races that are really quick and so it's going to take something quite special. to hold them today is o

to potentially be a future when he was very highly thought of the lights of lewis hamilton and fernando alonso you know say some of the best drivers that they've raced against so he's obviously got those credentials and in terms of going to team up williams who have really struggled this year he brings you know another fan base as it were because he attracts so many fans because of what he managed to do during his time when he was driving in f one and particular now with the story it's a nice story for williams to be able to promote six years they had such a difficult season issue. what's in a name quite a lot of you ask athletes from taiwan currently compete at the olympics under the name of a country that doesn't really exist chinese taipei but on saturday they could move a step closer to changing that the people of taiwan are so to vote in a referendum on which name to use in international sports events including the tokyo lympics in twenty twenty but the issue is clouded by the political status of taiwan in one thousand nine hundred nine the island of taiwan politically broke away from mai

capabilities to potentially be a future use very highly thought of divisive lewis hamilton and fernando alonso united states of the best drivers that they've race against so he's obviously got those credentials and in terms of going to team up we have really struggled this year he brings you know another family as it were because he attracts so many fans because of what managed to do during his time when he was driving in f one and particular now the story it's a nice story for williams to be able to promote six years they've had such a difficult season this year. le bron james return time to cleveland doesn't opposing play it for the second time in his career and got a lot of love despite beating his former team james stepped back on court tonight high as a los angeles lakers player having traded from the cavil is in the summer the fan still appreciating him breaking a fifty two year championship drops in twenty six days he scored thirty two points for a head but his old same put on one of the best displays of the season at the last it was tied until late in the fourth when the like has broke

it marked the end of the campaign, and the f1 career of fernando alonso, who could only finish 11th —took third and fourth on the podium, while hamilton took his place on top — in unusual attire... or lack thereof. australia beat england by eight wickets in the final of the women's world t20 in antigua. england, who are reigning one—day champions, were bowled out for 105. danni wyatt top—scoring with 43 and australia chased that down fro —— for the loss ofjust two wickets with almost five overs to spare. it's australia's fourth t20 world title. that's all the sport for now. and that is all from us. thank you for watching bbc world news. a complete change on the way in the coming days. atlantic weather systems start to not on the door from tuesday. monday is still looking fine. over the next few hours we have the wind dragging in some cloud from the east. temperatures by early on monday above freezing in the city centres but outside of town there will be some frost. then tomorrow very much an east west split. a lot of thick cloud to the east of the country. whereas in the west we have

former champion fernando alonso finished eleventh in his final race in the sport.ed world rugby player of the year beating off competiton from new zealand's back—to—back winner beauden barrett and south africa's faf de klerk. he becomes the first irishman since keith wood in 2001 to win the award and it was clean sweep for ireland withjoe schmidt colecting coach of the year. ireland also won team of the year, after a 2018 which included a six nations grand slam, a successful summer tour to australia, and a victory over the all blacks as part of an unbeaten autumn campaign. england's men are closing in on a series whitewash against sri lanka. they need just 6 wickets when play gets underway in the coming hours to win the final test with two days left to play in colombo. jos buttler scored 64 before england were all out for 230 in their second innings. sri lanka closed on 53—4 but they still need another 274 for an unlikely victory while england are looking to become only the third side to complete a 3—0 series win in sri lanka. that's all the sport for now. thousand

fernando alonso is getting a royal send—off at his final race weekend.beat his team—mate in every qualifying this season, but he will have his work cut out to get a points finish starting from 15. finish starting from 15th. lewis hamilton will be expecting a much easier ride, he hasn't eased off of the gas since becoming world champion, and broke the track record three times on the way to his 11th pole of the season. ferrari have never won this race and although sebastian vettel has, he finds himself third behind the other mercedes. an 11th win of the season would be the perfect ending for hamilton. it was so much the fun to go out there and express yourself and push there and express yourself and push the car you want. no better feeling. and to come back and see the reception from the fans, i really do appreciate it. how about this for british domination motorsports. george russell. the future of british racing looks rosey as britain's george russell won the formula two championship. he won the penultimate race of the season in abu dhabi. the 20—year—ol

former champion fernando alonso finished eleventh in his final race in the sport.. they lost to australia by eight wickets. england, who are reigning one—day champions, were bowled out for 105. danni wyatt top—scoring with 43 and australia chased that down fro the loss ofjust two wickets with almost five overs to spare it's their fourth t20 world title. obviously really disappointed. i think when you lose a game that convincingly, it is not as hard to take. we were completely outplayed today, we know we did not bring our best game. but we have to take the good things we have had from this tournament and i could not be more proud of how the girls have fought, the character we showed, but obviously we did not have enough on the pitch today to make it. we will let it sink in a bit and reflect and make a plan moving forward. england's men are closing in on a series whitewash against sri lanka. they need just six wickets to win the final test with two days left to play in colombo. jos buttler scored 64 before england were all out for 230 in their second innings. sri lan

while he hopes to add to his titles, they will not be any more for fernando alonso full—service final break with tradition, seeing him joining hamilton and second placed sebastian vettel on the grid to say goodbye to the fans in style. england were well beaten in the final of the women's world t20 in antigua this morning. they lost to australia by eight wickets. england, who are reigning one—day champions, were bowled out for 105, danni wyatt topscoring with 43. and australia chased that down for the loss ofjust two wickets with almost five overs to spare. it's their fourth t20 world title. 0bviously really disappointed. i think when you lose a game that convincingly, it is not as hard to take. we were completely outplayed today, we know we did not bring our best game. but we have to take the good things we have had from this tournament and i could not be more proud of how the girls have fought, the character we showed, but obviously we did not have enough on the pitch today to make it. we will let it sink in a bit and reflect and make a plan moving forward. england's men are closing

fernando alonso is getting a royal sendoff at his final race weekend.ut he will have his work cut out to get a points finish starting from 15. lewis hamilton will be expecting a much easier ride, he hasn't eased off of the gas has become a world champion mexico, and broke the track record three times on the way to his 11th goal of the season. ferrari have never lost this race and although sebastian vettel has, he finds himself third behind the other mercedes. 11th one of the season would be the perfect ending for hamilton. —— and 11th win. a quick update the sports games under way. spurs have one window up against chelsea, wells are portugal up against south africa in cardiff. now on the news channel a programme about the late american senatorjohn mccain — remembering a maverick an interview with cindy mccain. this past august, america lost one of its great statesman. senatorjohn mccain was a war hero, a presidential candidate and a husband. i sat down with his widow, cindy mccain, here at the halifax international forum in nova scotia. senatorjohn mcca

capabilities and potentially be a future use very highly thought of license lewis hamilton and fernando alonso united states of the best drivers that they've race against so he's obviously got those credentials and in terms of going to team up with every struggle this year he brings you know another fan base as it were because he attracts so many fans because of what managed to do during his time when he was driving in f one and particular now with the story it's a nice story for the williams to be able to promote six years they had such a difficult season this year. well cubit says new twenty year old rookie teammate george russell there is said he was absolutely buzzing rival team a sadie's also welcomed him back with a tweet combined with a terrifying crush for three drivers the fia flourish early in the week for what jordan team executive mark gallaher said there are a lot of extraordinary examples of dealing with adversity in the face of the risks inherent in global motor sport at the moment while peter will be back with more at eight hundred jan safe and i'll hand you back to durie paul

and after his final race in f1, fernando alonso said simply, "gracias".run to 17 games. they went ahead against bournemouth with a really unfortunate own—goal from jefferson lerma — great volley. wrong end. and the home side equalised before pierre—emerick aubameyang put away the winner. that win came after three draws in a row, though and that's what emery wants to put right. huddersfield are off the bottom of the table, thanks to their first away win of the season. aaron mooy scored both goals as they beat wolves 2—0 — that acutally shot huddersfield up to 14th place. arsenal's women have maintained their 100% start to the season, beating brighton 4—1. they're now six points clear of manchester city, who beat yeovil. that nico hulkenberg crash in abu dhabi is on some of today's back pages. the express calling it a "great escape." they also talk about mauricio pochettino's revelation that he uses "tough love" to inspire dele alli. the mirror pick up on unai emery‘s decision to leave mezut ozil on the bench yesterday. he says they needed players who could

rivals western vettel will start from food on the grateful for henri and two time world champion fernando alonso qualified fifteenth for what will be his last formula one race. and it was billed as a dramatic duel between two former world number one goal for the over a nine million dollar prize in the end the match between tiger woods and phil mickelson divided opinion for those who were able to watch it just seven hundred invited guests were allowed on the course everyone else had to pay twenty dollars to see gove's first pay per view broadcast which lacked sporting quality and was marred by technical problems for some when it came down to it the two go office who hold ninety majors between them could be separated until the fourth extra hole woods had this part to extend the match under temporary lights but he missed so it was mickelson tapped to be in for birdie and the big money prize and that's all the sport for now more coming up again later ali thank you very much for that peter that's it for this news hour on al-jazeera from me fully back to bill and the whole team here and i think you ve

while he hopes to add to his titles, they will not be any more for fernando alonso. women‘s world t20 in antigua this morning. they lost to australia by eight wickets. j°y joy and elation, australia pending a four the way to win a major trophy and showing why they are the world number ones. england ruing what could have been in the knowledge they were beaten by the better team. england opted to bat but after a couple of dropped catches australia‘s bowlers started to find their feet, australia‘s bowlers started to find theirfeet, dismissing the australia‘s bowlers started to find their feet, dismissing the opener for four. their feet, dismissing the opener forfour. she their feet, dismissing the opener for four. she was followed by amy jones to leave england dangerously poised at ai—3 without a reviewer. they needed a calm head which wyatt provided. bringing up a respectable a3 together england hope. the middle order could not show the same resolve as australia started to get a grip on the final. heather knight reached 25 before being caught. england limped towards th

hamilton had already won his fifth world championship, of course, and in his final season in f1 fernando alonsoula i. i will always be afan. more from lewis hamilton before the end of this bulletin. england need five more wickets to beat sri lanka in the third test in colombo, and complete a series whitewash. they've set their hosts a target of 327 to win but it really doesn't look as though they're going to make it, although they are digging in, approaching lunch on day four, they're 164 for 5. arsenal manager unai emery says he still expects more from his team, even though they've extended their unbeaten run to 17 games. they went ahead against bournemouth with a really unfortunate own—goal from jefferson lerma. great volley, wrong end. and the home side equalised before pierre emerick aubameyang put away the winner. huddersfield are off the bottom of the table, thanks to their first away win of the season. aaron mooy scored both goals as they beat wovles 2—0. he was delighted. arsenal's women have maintained their 100% start to the season, beating brighton 4—1. they're now six points clear o