social media as there will be on these occasions and the guidance issued by both fiendish football association and the football supporters federation will be strictly adhered to. and i hope that we will get a tournament that is free from violence hooliganism and any abuse whether it be racist homophobic or massage mystic i sent me hope that will happen and i also understand you. taken steps positive steps three to be in touch with the russian football union is that right at the last european championships. in the last european championships i was proud to be engaged by football supporters europe to. train fans and volunteers at the twenty six tournament and but

social media as there will be on these occasions and the guidance issued by both fiendish football association and the football supporters federation will be strictly adhered to. and i hope that we will get a tournament that is free from violence hooliganism and any abuse whether it be racist homophobic or massage mystic i sent me hope that will happen and i also understand you. taken steps positive steps three to be in touch with the russian football union is that right at the last european championships. in the last european championships i was proud to be engaged by football supporters europe to. train fans and volunteers at the twenty six tournament and but if the russian f.a. and the russian supporters' federation was involved in that i really hope that we can focus not on. hooligans but on the legacy that the world cup will have fall russian l g b t football fans and i hope that that will secure a legacy that is more open transparent and fair to both the community in russia and the football association in russia as well so you coming over to russia then daryl in a couple of weeks time i'

gordon taylor, boss of the professional footballers‘ association said this.ured in. everyone at match of the day sends our wishes to sir alex ferguson everyone at match of the day sends our best wishes to sir alex ferguson who has had emergency surgery after suffering a brain haemorrhage, ourthoughts are with sir alex and his family. sir alex ferguson's success at old trafford earned him legendary status. the hope is he will win this battle off the pitch as he did so often on it. david 0rnstein, bbc news. let's get the very latest now with 0livia richwald, who's at old trafford. are the club saying any more about his condition? no new update since that statement released here from 0ld that statement released here from old trafford last night. he remains in intensive care at salford royal hospital, about three miles from here. social media has been buzzing with well—wishers coming in from the world of sports, the world in general. cristiano ronaldo who played under him as tweeted a picture of him and sir alex, my thoughts and prayers are with you, dear friend,

just five weeks before the presidential elections in turkey and the german football association criticized the players and now german politicians are getting involved german internationals with turkish roots as it is ill and going to one posing with wretched tired bearded one the photo was later distributed by the turkish president's party into one handed i want to jersey on which he'd written for my revered president the scene has provoked a firestorm from fans and german politicians. still has been rejecting the german national anthem for years and it has to be said that he is also a product of a failed integration as we are now seeing if one has to ask whether he'd rather play for the turkish national team. punish me about it it took a shot and i went off to be honest going to one has both turkish and german citizenship while israel has had only german citizenship since his eighteenth birthday critics say the photo could be used to help the turkish president's election campaign. if they let themselves be used for a cheap propaganda show for a despot and authoritarian rule or who is obvi

gordon taylor, boss of the professional footballers‘ association said this.oured in. everyone at match of the day sends our wishes to sir alex ferguson who has had emergency surgery after suffering a brain haemorrhage, ourthoughts are with sir alex and his family. sir alex ferguson's success at old trafford earned him legendary status. the hope is he will win this battle off the pitch as he did so often on it. david 0rnstein, bbc news. let's get the very latest now with 0livia richwald who's at old trafford. had any updates? i'm afraid not, no updates since that statement released last night by manchester united. as far as we know sir alex ferguson remains in intensive care, but that is not unexpected given the severity of the brain haemorrhage and the surgery he has undergone. he was the manager here for 26 years. despite growing up in scotland, he played his career in scotland and started his management careers scotland, but spent 26 years here and remainsa scotland, but spent 26 years here and remains a resident in the in cheshire. it is quite quiet here i

and the egyptian football association sensation gives an update on this man's injury as he fights recovering to be ready for the world cup joe will have the details on him. package for us what were you here and what were you saying whether online horrendous things humans told us there's absolutely no doubt about that or if you join us on the sat one of the major countries in the commonwealth how far bigger fish to fry and chips to eat this is a dialogue about some of this success if perhaps everyone has a voice what happens when the robots themselves are making the decision join the colobus conversation amount is iraq. it's been one year since its neighbors imposed a blockade on qatar by land sea under. a move that shattered the region's two political landscape alliances have shifted and qatar has grown more self-reliant. but what caused the rift between the g.c.c. countries is there and insights and can the gulf ever be the same again the siege of qatar on a just zero. times this is a look at the top stories here at al-jazeera top north korean official kim young child is having a second rou

actually i think there's a bigger picture here if you look at the french national team the french football association are understandably huge fans of that everything he did for them as a player and now what he's achieving as a manager and they would like him managing national take didier to sean has been in the job for six years now which is a long time for a national manager he takes them to the world cup in washington i don't think the shop will carry on beyond that world cup and it will be a really good time to get it done in getting used to the job before the next major tournament for france but just rewind a little bit when's it done signed up for i would do it as manager in twenty six days in having had a couple of years with that. there was a big question mark by him a lot of critics a lot of city and what a success he made of that job. period has been given a huge base to head of it's fast world cup the parents and thirty think the years that kept him paolo get out o. had been cleared to play in the tournament after a swiss court agreed to temporarily lift his doping ban get out i was given a

we sat down withjoyce cook, who leads the international football associations, and sarai bareman who ral secretary, do you feel braver here? do you feel more able to say stuff that might be difficult for everyone to hear? absolutely. knowing she's here, sitting in the office above, it gives me a lot of strength. i see her as a great mentor. she's a great role model for all the women in fifa. i think most importantly, when we arrived we already had as general secretary a woman and a black woman. it's important we recognise we are diverse women. i am proud to be a disabled woman in this position. everything we do, every decision we take, we naturally bring that diversity to the table. sarai, your role is very much to promote women‘s football, to grow the game, to grow it from grassroots level. but you have been set quite a challenge, haven‘t you? yes. how tough will it be to reach your targets of women playing the game? it is a challenge, absolutely. we want to double the number of female players to 60 million by 26. but i think it is very achievable. i think it's about time. it's somet

no fines will disciplinary action so fast we can expect them to travel i think the german football association won't want to make a big deal out of it is already transcended football i do think that it is naive move from both of them and sort of backtracked life there with his statement that we just saw but he did sign the shirts with what can be translated as for my revered president he is cool. yes of both nationalities which is important in this equation but he says it wasn't a political statement that they met wasn't planned they met at this turkish foundation of events it's unclear why really to me because these football is a surrounded by press agents and normal agents and all sorts of people press offices who would take care of this so this isn't an accident the next i don't think it will affect the squad it's a very diverse dressing room and germany's national team is quite famous for having players from all sorts of backgrounds so i think there's a high level of tolerance in the in the dressing room it will however effect the press conference that we're covering lights as they talk to

the very latest on the most sellers injury is critical of course especially for the egyptian football association will have all the data. does save the children says more than half of all kids worldwide being robbed of their childhoods the total is around one and a quarter billion and some of those west affected are in south sudan have suffered nearly five years of civil war from the south sudan capital juba morgan reports fifteen year old mary kay dent has only one dream to go to school and get a degree so when her family told her she will be married off so they can get money he ran away to an orphanage. my brothers said they wanted to sell me because they wanted money for food i told them i wanted to study but they said they didn't want me to go to school that girls don't go to school. mary says her family wouldn't have thought of marrying her off were it not for south sudan's dire economic situation a direct result of five years of civil war the rate of early marriage for girls here has risen from forty eight percent to fifty two in recent years. the worst parted in twenty thirty when presiden

think i've ever done this on this we had somebody from a refugee council and somebody from a football association who's looking after fans and fans welfare on the same show talking about the same issue let me just show you this audience here this is a developer football fans in germany protest against various new police law so football fans why are they concerned. well you know football means diversity it actually means the words on and off the field and of course the supporter seen. specially of the subculture of the ultras who are going to sing or are involved in the protests and are showing the banners in the stadiums they are not always acting like the short they are who are they can be ras they can be violent but they have also a lot of positives in the rectory. and they're just afraid that repression from the state or they are already in the focus of the police and now with the new powers of the police the pressure on the soft called on. is getting even higher and higher so that could mean if you if you talk about just hope you're like sebastian did earlier in his statement then. you could

gordon taylor, boss of the professional footballers association said: "all our thoughts and prayers areyou, sir alex, god bless", as messages of support poured in from across the football community. i hope he is in good hands and i hope the operation is a major success, because as a personal friend, you know, i hope he has a full recovery. sir alex ferguson is one of the greatest figures the game has ever known. his success at old trafford earning him legendary status. the hope is he will win this battle off the pitch as he did so often on it. david ornstein, bbc news. ade adedoyin has been gauging reaction outside manchester united's home stadium, old trafford. sir alex ferguson achieved unprecedented success here at manchester united and there have been messages of goodwill coming in from current and former players. united captain michael carrick says he is devastated by this news and wishes him a speedy recovery. and the world of football, really, have been offering their messages of support. la liga in spain, the german bundesliga, clubs within those leagues, football's world govern

gordon taylor, boss of the professional footballers association said all our thoughts umpires are withlex, god bless as messages of support poured in from across the football community. i hope he is in good hands and the operation is a success , hands and the operation is a success, but close as a personal friend, i hope he has a full recovery. sir alex ferguson is one of the greatest figures the game has ever known. his success at old trafford earning him legendary status, the hope is he will win this battle off the pitch as he did so often on it. david 0rnstein, bbc news. and we can speak now to our correspondent ade adedoyin who's outside old trafford. what's been the reaction to tonight's news? well, sir alex ferguson achieved unprecedented success here at manchester united and there have been messages of good will from current and former players. michael carrick said he is devastated and wishes him a speedy recovery and the world of football have been offering their messages of support, the spanish league, bundesliga, clubs in those legs, fifa have all posted messages, but his inf

mohamed salah will play in the group stages of the world cup bounce according to the national football association solarz in spain receiving treatment for a shoulder injury suffered during the champions league final for liverpool the egyptian f.a. president says he won't be out for longer than three weeks egypt opening world cup matches on the fifteenth of june again zero quiet he could still make the game against russia four days after that or egypt's final group match against saudi arabia on june twenty fifth. ten time french open champion and world number one rafa nadal has surged into this year's third round with a resoundingly straight sets win over argentina as guido the spaniard nicknamed the king of the right taking care of business six to one six one. also three to the next round his third seed marin challenge the crowd lead poland superbad who had carved by two sets before dropping the third he had to battle hard in the fourth before eventually winning six two six two six seven and seven five. and austria's domenech team was also a window on the day in the french capital the tournament s

hearing who said basically russia is on top of it and the same message came from the england football association. we've been engaging the last two years in conjunction with the foreign office. to try to see those reassurances from the russian authorities we've got a great number of meetings with them and every so with them there is a consistent reassurance that the aspiration is to call a state of shows. to the best of the disability or security team have been impressed with what they see on the ground aggressively. approached me all the organizations went to the confederations cup last year and. you know coach for the school do we feel we feel we have the right support that we needed from from the official channels and i think that sense from the greater perspective we would say yes we do feel. well the foreign office has also been releasing certain instructions that have been playing down any worry about what could happen during the world cup they have said that among other things since twenty sixteen five matches involving british teams have taken place in russia and those went without any tr

so there's politics there but the german youth football association being critical of the players is there some hypocrisy there saying you know you shouldn't be having your picture made with juan because he doesn't represent the values that we do in germany here or here in europe but what do they say when they're going to russia for the world cup and they have to because you know with russian president vladimir putin he said that this is always going to be a problem and there have been causes of suggestions of hypocrisy there but this is a very unique case i think as we've mentioned already the historical links between turkey and germany and the idea of integration but on top of that you're dealing here with added one who basically a state especially since that failed coup attempt back in two thousand and sixteen has basically been in prison in any of his critics of course among them we're seeing many journalists as well. will remember dennis you tell he was released earlier this year he was imprisoned without charge for more than a year and he was accused of being a member of a terr

gordon taylor, boss of the professional footballers association said: "all our thoughts and prayers arex, god bless", as messages of support poured in from across the football community. i hope he is in good hands and i hope the operation is a major success, because as a personal friend, you know, i hope he has a full recovery. sir alex ferguson is one of the greatest figures the game has ever known. his success at old trafford earning him legendary status. the hope is he will win this battle off the pitch as he did so often on it. david 0rnstein, bbc news. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news. at least 16 mineworkers have been killed in two separate accidents in western pakistan. 12 died in a gas explosion and at least four remain trapped. pakistani mines have frequently been criticised for their poor safety standards and bad ventilation. and rescue workers in southern poland are searching for five miners missing underground after a 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck a coal mine. two miners have been found injured and four more made their own way to safety. for t

gordon taylor, boss of the professional footballers association said: "all our thoughts and prayers areir alex, god bless", as messages of support poured in from across the football community. i hope he is in good hands and i hope the operation is a major success, because as a personal friend, you know, i hope he has a full recovery. sir alex ferguson is one of the greatest figures the game has ever known. his success at old trafford earning him legendary status. the hope is he will win this battle off the pitch as he did so often on it. david 0rnstein, bbc news. the british foreign secretary, borisjohnson, is travelling to washington as part of efforts to persuade president trump's administration not to abandon the iran nuclear deal. during two days of talks, mrjohnson is expected to meet senior officials at the white house to discuss a range of foreign policy concerns, with iran high on the agenda. mr trump believes the agreement to curb iran's nuclear programme is far too lenient. still to come, here on bbc news — the first proper look at prince louis as photographs of the newest bri

hearing who said basically russia is on top of it and the same message came from the england football association but we've been engaging the last two years in conjunction with the foreign office pool so the f.a.a. has to try to see those resources from the russian authorities with a great number of meetings with them and every time with them there is a consistent reassurance of the racialists call to say that the shows bush are to the best of the disability for security team have been impressed with what they see on the ground in gaza city and particularly organizations went to the confederations cup last year the traffic. coach for the school well the foreign office has also been releasing certain instructions that have been playing down and he worry about what could happen during the world cup they have said that among other things since twenty. the sixteen five matches involving british teams have taken place in russia and those went without any trouble and of course the fact that british police and russian police have been cooperating ahead of the world cup and british police will in fact al

gordon taylor, boss of the professional footballers association said: "all our thoughts and prayers areu, sir alex, god bless", as messages of support poured in from across the football community. i hope he is in good hands and i hope the operation is a major success, because as a personal friend, you know, i hope he has a full recovery. sir alex ferguson is one of the greatest figures the game has ever known. his success at old trafford earning him legendary status. the hope is he will win this battle off the pitch as he did so often on it. david 0rnstein, bbc news. for the first time in nine years, lebanese voters are choosing a new parliament. sunday's election will be held under a new voting system aimed at moving the country to a more proportionally representative government. the country is beset by sectarian and political divisions, and overshadowed by the conflict in syria which has led to a mass influx of refugees. afghan security forces say they have recaptured a district in the remote north—eastern province of badakhshan from taliban insurgents. the interior ministry told the

international level however the pictures have caused anger among german lawmakers and the country's football association the players have now been accused of taking sides with the turkish leader who is currently in the middle of a reelection campaign manchester city's midfielder ilke a gun to van even wrote with respect for my president on the shirt as a gift and has left some questioning where his loyalties lie germany's football federation stands for values that mr one does not sufficiently respect therefore it's not a good thing that our internationals have let themselves be exploited for his election campaign style. why is going to go on playing for the german national team when he recognizes as his president the president of an international german football is called frank will to steinmeyer not reject type of one. and the band has responded saying that the photos were not a political statement and that football and politics should remain fether it's the turkish president's senior adviser describes germany's reaction as a new example of one phobia while also giving a reminder that one is an elected

players with turkish roots are under fire for posing with the turkish president germany's football association accuses them of being misused for political and it's. well former managers of german gunmaker hecla and call are facing trial today god and that's because due to its history germany has put strict limitations on its produces that console guns and running conflicts for example but some four thousand seven hundred rifles from a heckler and koch arrived in seoul troubled mexican provinces and two thousand and six and seven although it was no export license these rifles were then used to carry out across the seas again civilians now six full that they were called managers are on trial. in twenty fourteen a bus full of mexican students was attacked by mexican police six of the students were killed and forty three others disappeared without a trace since then investigators have determined that the attackers used heckler and koch and guns proof that the german weapons maker had sold guns to certain mexican states illegally the german government gave the green light to sell to the mexican gov

behaviors patterns of behavior is not having any at anybody to speak has the professional footballers' association of individual clubs in your opinion take mental health issues as seriously as a broken leg is mental health only agenda yes it's on the agenda in answer to your question is as serious as physical health no you've got to say that sports in its entirety is just a part of general society you know so it follows that of general society when it comes to mental health general society attitude understanding it is growing in around mental health issues social media. sabrina's speaking that's a good thing isn't it brilliant brilliant people start to look at it now how do you make advances in this area about caring and treating etc etc you know fundamentally it's academic research then we've got centuries of academic research about physical injury we have got that about mental health issues what compounds it is that what we do have about mental health issues with all due respect is an angle sized caucasian. chrystia in focus on what people should and shouldn't think like what did you start to se

hearing who said basically russia is on top of it and the same message came from the england football association but we've been engaging the last two years in conjunction with the foreign office school so the f.a. and i say to try to see those reassurances from the russian authorities we've got a great number of meetings with them and every time we've met them there is a consistent reassurance that the it's the racial score to say that the shows bush are to the best of the disability post security team have been impressed with what they see on the ground aggressively. particularly organizations went to the confederations cup last year the traffic. coach for the school do we feel do feel we have the right support we need from from the official chinese i think that sense from the face perspective we would say yes we do feel well the foreign off. it has also been releasing certain instructions that have been playing down any worry about what could happen during the world cup they have said that among other things since twenty sixteen five matches involving british teams have taken place in russia a

hearing who said basically russia is on top of it and the same message came from the england football association but we've been engaging the last two years into the foreign office pool so the thing that they say to try to see those resources from the russian authorities with a great number of meetings with them and every time we've met them there is a consistent reassurance of the spear a show of support to say that the shows should to the best of the disability security team have been impressed with what they see on the ground in the city and particularly organizations went to the confederations cup last year the traffic. coach for the school well the foreign office has also been releasing certain instructions that have been playing down any worry about what could happen during the world cup they have said that among other things since twenty. sixteen five matches involving british teams have taken place in russia and those went without any trouble and of course the fact that british police and russian police have been cooperating ahead of the world cup and british police will in fact also be p

the football association, fifa, uefa, clubs and fans have been sending messages of support.ivacy. and let's hope that very soon privacy. and let's hope that very soon he is back to his best. you can't have been surprised by the outpouring of support over the last 24 hours to stop. not surprised at all. he is one of the most iconic figures in the ball over the last 40 yea rs, figures in the ball over the last 40 years, and he is such an important role model for people around the world. he has captured the world. he isa world. he has captured the world. he is a national institution, and i'm not surprised at all at the outpouring of support. it's the final day of the championship in england. top of the agenda, though, cardiff city's battle with fulham for automatic promotion. cardiff need to beat reading to guarantee their spot — it's still o—o there — however if birmingham can sustain their 2—0 lead over fulham a draw could be enough. the final play—off place could go to derby, preston or millwall who all currently lead their matches 1—0 at half time. down at the other end — t

russia's on it when it comes to security and we also heard the same message from the england football association let's take a listen. post security team have been impressed with what they see on the ground in the city and particularly organizations went to the confederations cup last year the traffic. cold for the school do we feel we feel we have the right support we need from from the official channels of the kitchen from the face perspective we would say yes we do feel. i think we might have just lost our connection there with that and see it york and . i think we've got it back continue please nastia going to russia to follow including saying that since twenty sixteen there have been five matches on russian soil that have included british participation and everything went fine there and of course we've also heard that britain and russia are working closely in terms of police cooperation when it comes to the world cup to be held and british police officers will be on the ground in russia as this sporting event unravels ok thanks nasser those and situation for us there in the u.k. . another ne

gordon taylor, boss of the professional footballers association said: "all our thoughts umpires are withir alex, god bless", as messages of support poured in from across the football community. i hope he is in good hands and the operation is a success, because as a personal friend, i hope he has a full recovery. sir alex ferguson is one of the greatest figures the game has ever known. his success at old trafford earning him legendary status, the hope is he will win this battle off the pitch as he did so often on it. david ornstein, bbc news. and we'll have much more on sir alex in our sports bulletin in ten minutes time. one of britain's most wanted men, arrested yesterday in barcelona, has been denied bail by a judge in spain ahead of extradition proceedings. jamie acourt had evaded the police for two years. mr acourt, who's wanted for alleged drugs offences, was one of the original suspects in the murder of the teenager, stephen lawrence, 25 years ago. he's always denied involvement. from barcelona, tom burridge sent this report. he was a top target for spanish and british police. toda