. >> reporter: a historic night in the national football league. >> referee: impeding-to-the quarterbackdefense. >> reporter: all black officiating crew working an nfl game. >> another flag comes out. >> reporter: anchored by long time referee jerome boger. the seven-member crew between the bucs and rams. >> this historic moment is a tremendous blessing. >> reporter: before kickoff, the group opened up about what the night meant to them. >> don't let anyone tell you you cannot accomplish your goal. >> too far for brate. intercepted! >> reporter: while the rams defense but the punishing touches on a pivotal win, the ground breaking officials were among the night's biggest stars. >> that is the culmination of a dream zoo boger telling "today" his crew was ready. >> even though i'm the face a team effort with those six or seven guys out there had to perform at a high level at this particular task to make it all look good. >> reporter: a memorable night in sports' history and a chance to reflect on a difficult year for so many. in june amid a raging pandemic, a course of voices around the le

2,000 fans in for their europa league match next thursday, nine months after the emirates last saw spectators. hardly any of the country is in tier! and looking at footballe areas, although these tiers will be reviewed after 2 weeks, we could get 4,000 fans through the gates by christmas. we've got some midweek matches next week in the football league, one of them at adams park, home to wycombe wanderers, they face stoke. let's speak to the chief financial officer pete couhig who joins us. this is marvellous. yourfans have not been able to see you as a championship club because even needed that behind closed doors. championship club because even needed that behind closed doorsm is. we are in a unique circumstance. in our hundred and 33 year history, wycombe has never been in the championship so to be playing those matches behind closed doors has been very tough. all we have wanted is oui’ very tough. all we have wanted is our supporters to have a chance to see the boys in the championship and we are super excited that it looks like we should be able to do that next week. i do need to clarify, we are still in the final stages of approval. we have been wor

footballers. now among those to comment was the x premier league footballer anton ferdinand and he said educationevels. the former england striker darren bent said it was awful and then after the committee hearing finished committee member alex davies jones finished committee member alex daviesjones said that his remarks we re daviesjones said that his remarks were absolutely abhorrent and committee chairjulian knight said that this was not the first time the faa had come to grief over these issues. people will remember that greg clark in 2017 appearing before the same committee described accusations of institutional racism asa accusations of institutional racism as a fluff. and members of the board considered his role untenable. laura back with you in a moment. earlier i spoke with sanjay bhandari from the anti racsim group kick it their reaction. it is staggeringly archaic. the language to describe people of black and asian heritage is sort of from the 19705 and 805. it should be confined to the du5tbin of history where it belongs. and the other language as well it comes to something when that'

professional football leagues like football's bundesliga are allowed to play on, but amateur clubs fear they may be on the brink of collapse. the lights rarely go up these days in jimmy's iams like this one in cologne, where members of a team in a strong regional basketball league remain in street clothes, their clubs, pieces an uncertain future. also, as i was just as upset about the from our point of view, there will be no matches in the forseeable future. we have no practices, no training right now, and we don't know what will happen. the snohomish least on the high games all in one pandemic times, teammates see each other at least 5 times a week. but coronavirus rules mean that games and training are on ice. you notice a kind of advanced loneliness because you just don't have the guys around the teammates who always see how to the corona crisis is not only an exceptional situation for athletes, but also threatens. the existence of many clubs, schedule has been counseled, but that means individual sports is experiencing a boom. cycling in jogging have taken the place of club sports f

clubs can afford to support their counterparts in the football league.ing that some fans could be back inside the stadium as soon as next month. there is a chance that in lower risk areas if we can do it in a safe way we might at least begin to start the process of seeing fans come back. people could be incentivised to have the test because if they test negative they would have a window to be able to go in and to see their home game, to see the side playing in the government would win because we get more people tested and see where the disease is. the news today is a major result for lots of sports but for imperilled swimming pools, gyms and community clubs, the future remains uncertain and demands for grassroots sport to be allowed to reopen from next month is sure to intensify. the manchester city manager pep guardiola has ended speculation around his future after signing a two—year contract extension that will keep him at the club until the summer of 2023... his current deal was set to expire at the end of this season. guardiola's won six major trophi

clubs in the english football league will be able to use five substitutes a match for the rest of thesions with all 72 clubs. there are fears of player burn—out this season. the new ruling doesn't apply in the efl cup though, and it's still only three substitutes allowed in the premier league. glasgow city have reached the last 32 of the women's champions league after beating icelandic side valur. the game went to penalties afterfinishing1—1 in reykjavik. it took 12 spot—kicks in the shoot out to separate the sides, with glasgow ultimately going through 4—3. the government's expected to confirm a rescue package tomorrow of emergency funding consisting of grants and loans for sports impacted by the absence of spectators at venues due to the pandemic. both rugby codes and horse racing will be among the main beneficiaries. premier league and efl football won't be among the recipients, though, with the government saying the sport is wealthy enough to support itself. world number one novak djokovic has a fight on his hands to reach the semi finals of the atp finals in london, after losing

pandemic struck and they were on the stay-at-home orders [inaudible] as well as the entire national football league, they were on hold. college football got canceled. high school football in 24 states was canceled. the whole markets collapsed we were on the brink of shutting down and potentially going out of business. [inaudible] to make army blankets during world war ii. i also wanted to contribute in a meaningful way to help. the shortage in the hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living and urgent care facilities. there were doctors wearing rain ponchos as grounds and recycling masks for days on end. i later learned that the market had moved on the manufacturing labor material. at the time they had decimated their own supplies. they also found an enormous supply chain to meet their demand. to make an isolation gown because we had the equipment [inaudible] we need to recess anyway if the senator isenator is expected toe and help accomplish that and he arrives before i come back he can reconvene the hearing. and if you can hear me, we will start with the conclusion of yourestimony. [inaudible

. £40 million goes to horse racing, while the premier league and english football league clubs miss outll to agree on a separate deal between them. £28 million goes to those in the national league and women's football. rugby league will get £12 million as a top—up to the existing loan they have. owners of major motorsport circuits, such as silverstone and goodwood, get £6 million. the lta get £5 million. netball, basketball and ice hockey will benefit with £4 million. half that figure goes to badminton england and greyhound racing will get £1 million. cricket is another sport to miss out. we promised to stand by them when we made the decision to postpone the return of fans, so today i am pleased to announce a £300 million sports winter survival package to see major spectator sports through this very difficult period. the majority of this funding will be given through low interest loans with flexible repayment terms, with gra nts with flexible repayment terms, with grants where organisations are unable to repay loans. this package will focus on those sports severely impacted by the restr

issuing stay-at-home orders and most if not all high schools and as well as the entire national football league, the game of football was on hold. college football at 591 schools was canceled or moved to the spring. high school football in 24 states was canceled more moves to thespring -- or moved spring. our entire market collapsed. we were on the brink of shutting down and laying off all of our employees. potentially going out of business. grandfather, who repurposed his textile mill to make army blankets during world war ii. too, wanted to contribute in some meaningful way to help medical professionals on the front lines battling this deadly covid virus. about the terrible shortage of ppe in our hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living, and urgent care facilities. i saw pictures of doctors gowns, rain ponchos as using ski goggles as i protection, and recycling n95 masks. i later learned the whole domestic ppe market moved manufacturing to china to take advantage of cheap labor and material. time, china was dealing with their own domestic pandemic. hospitals found the normal supply chain cho

league last 32 after beating valur 11—3 on penalties in reykjavik. scott booth‘s side also won their previous one—off qualifier against peamount united on penalties. in the last hour the scottish footballat malky mackay has stepped down from his position of performance director after four years. it comes on the night scotland are away to israel in the nations league. they've just qualified for the euros, they have a slim chance of getting to the world cup. with more on that and the other home nations in action tonight here'sjoe lynskey. it's still less than a week since scotland clinched their place at the euros in belgrade. they may have spent that time celebrating but there is still something significant to play for in this last international match of 2020. now in the nations league each country is sorted into tiers with promotion and relegation at stake. as this edition concludes scotland and wales can both move from leaue b up to league a, where they'll be alongside europe's top nations. if scotland beat israel tonight they'll win their group and get that promotion. but additionally that could give scotland a chance of reaching another major tournament. qualifying for the 2022 worl

we introduce you to 16 year old yusuf from a cocoa and talk about his future in germany's top football league. i'm told me a lot of thank you for joining me. u.s. drug giant pfizer and its german partner biotech have applied for emergency authorization for their corona virus vaccine in the united states. the vaccine has performed well in initial safety trials. and based on that, the u.s. food and drug administration could grant permission before testing is complete. if it does, the 1st dozers could be administered next month. for many people, the severe health and economic impacts of the pandemic mean a vaccine can calm soon enough. a small pub with a big history, 60 years of the albatross pub in california, once hosted intellectuals of the free speech movement in the sixty's. today, it's shutting down for good jude to the coronavirus pandemic where people, everybody hang out in the public spaces, community space. it's, a familiar story, not just in the u.s., but all across the world. the lives of many have been ended by the pandemic. but on friday, some good news. german drug developer biote

the chairman of the english football league rick parry says the return of fans could be a lifeline forovernment yesterday that up to 4000 spectators will be allowed to attend matches from next wednesday when the lockdown in england is lifted. there are 21 fixtures scheduled for tuesday, but those could be moved to get fans into those games as well. it has taken everybody a little bit by surprise. we were not expecting anything before christmas. there is anything before christmas. there is a lot of work to do quickly and it's important we get this right and clearly we have a number of games taking place on the ist of december in theory we will be as flexible as he can if they can be moved to the second but we do not know which clu bs a re second but we do not know which clubs are going to be enriched here yet, we will not know that until thursday. we need to know this is done properly so i think it is one step at a time. the 5th of december will see the first premier league games with spectators. if brighton is deemed to be in the lowest risk tier then up to 4000 fans could return to th

well 21 fixtures in the football league could be moved from next tuesday to later in the week to benefittions in england on december 2nd. up to a000 fans will be allowed into matches. the 5th of december will see the first premier league games with spectators. it is a psychological step towards where we want to be, and an opportunity for us to prove to government we can bring fans back safely. it is also good for us to re—engage with our supporters and to give them something for the loyalty they have shown us while we have been playing behind closed doors. one of the greats of french rugby, christophe dominici has died suddenly at the age of a8. he was part of the french side that reached the 1999 world cup final, he scored a try in their famous semi—final victory over new zealand. he was capped 67 times in a nine year international career, he won a six nations titles, two of them grandslams. staying with rugby and england will be without ollie lawrence for their final two autumn nations cup games due to a hip injury. the've got wales on saturday, who will be missing ross moriarty who's

are you hearing that english football league clu bs a re hearing that english football league clubs areknow is what other clubs face but you are probably not go up in a number on number of close struggling to pay wages this month and will be next month but that will continue on. we see what the size of any pay—out is for individual clubs that will give us for individual clubs that will give usa for individual clubs that will give us a better view in terms of where clu bs us a better view in terms of where clubs are. clubs are reasonably resilient bill my big concerns it's a lot of this cash hole that has been filled by putting things forward. people use a term kick the can down the road. there are loans out there and they have to be repaid. there are issues whereby future revenues are pulled forward to for the gap. all credible in terms of the gap but they had to be paid and there is an impact data on them. so for me what goes hand in hand with all of this is sensible wage restraint and the wage gap that was introduced is a crude but fairly fundamental step i think that needs to be take

for culture, media and sport select committee on the premier league's bailout, to the english football league had been in the role since 2016 and in a statement following his resignation said... well, there's been plenty of reaction to the comments made by clarke, including from england defender tyrone mings. we don't necessarilyjust have to educate our kids on the society of today, or what you can or cannot say. but also people in greg's position, people that have lived in different cultures and lived in different times to what we are living at the moment, that phrase may have been acceptable once upon a time, but i think it probably highlights this comments and probably highlights even more than i could commit even more than what they can, even more than players or staff can. that we still have got a long way to go. while the comments made by greg clarke overshadowed the dcms meeting today, there were several issues discussed. the premier league chief executive richard masters was asked about the support that's been made available for lower league clubs. he insisted promises have been kept.

it's yet another giant killing, after a weekend where several english football league sides have beenby non—league opposition. oxford city are in the national league south, three tiers below league one northampton, who were well short of the pace. oxford's reward is a second round tie against shrewsbury. chorley‘s reward for knocking out wigan on sunday is a second round tie against peterborough. they'll travel to london road to face the highest ranked team in this stage of the competition and all the other fixtures are on the bbc sport website. sheffield wednesday have sacked their manager garry monk. monk had been in charge of the championship team forjust over a year. the owls had just climbed off the bottom of the table last weekend, after a points deduction for breaking efl rules was halved from 12 points to six on appeal. saturday's goalless draw with millwall at hillsborough proved to be monk's last game in charge of the club. footballer megan rapinoe is certainly no stranger to success on the field. and off it she reamins one of the most influential voices in sport. even offer

having one of the on his biggest stars on field, it's hoped it a whipped up interest in the local football. league fixtures were cancelled and watched years of the current rise pandemic the league's new series is due to kick off again on saturday. he is one of ghana's spaced ever football days for the past 17 years. and from all over the world, a somewhat john has entertained kenyans, but he isn't done just yet. john has come home today, he's training with his new teammates in accra, after signing with local club league on cities. he insists this is not the story of a one time star. moving back home before retiring. he is working his way back from a serious injury, but john says he manes business. you know, i started training about 10 days ago. you know, so i'll go along way to go, you know, everything that i can. and i think i need time to prepare physically, mentally, i'm very strong. everything is alright physically and to be ready to be able to compete. you know, right now i'm just trying to do the finishing touches, use my experience and to michelle get fit. and john has a vast area of experi

having one of them his biggest stars on field, it's hoped it would have interest in the local football league fixtures were cancelled in march to the current vice pandemic at the league's new series is due to kick off again on saturday. he is one of ghana's spaced ever football days for the past 17 years. and from all over the world, a somewhat john has entertained canadians, but he isn't done just yet. john has come home today, he's training with his new teammates in accra, after signing with local club league on cities. he insists this is not the story of a one time star. moving back home before retiring. he is working his way back from a serious injury, but john says he manes business. you know, i started training about 10 days ago. you know, so i'll go along with to go, you know, everything that i can only think i need time to prepare physically, mentally, i'm very strong. everything is alright physically and to be ready to be able to compete. you know right now i'm just trying to do the finishing touches my experience and the next week john has a vast area of experience playing for plops

clubs can afford to support their counterparts in the football league.m as soon as next month. there is a chance that in lower risk areas, if we can do it in a safe way, we might at least begin to start the process of seeing fans come back. people could be incentivised to have the test because if they test negative they would have a window to be able to go in and to see their home game, to see the side playing in the government would win because we get more people tested and see where the disease is. the news today is a major result for lots of sports but for imperilled swimming pools, gyms and community clubs, the future remains uncertain and demands for grassroots sport to be allowed to reopen from next month is sure to intensify. dan roan, bbc news. the manchester city manager pep guardiola has ended speculation around his future after signing a two—year contract extension that will keep him at the club until the summer of 2023. his current deal was set to expire at the end of this season. guardiola's won six major trophies sincejoining the club four

whip up interest in the local football league fixtures were cancelled in march to the current rise pandemic. the league's new series is due to kick off again on saturday. he is one of ghana's spaced ever football days for the past 17 years. and from all over the world, a somewhat john has entertained canadians, but he isn't done just yet. john has come home today, he's training with his new teammates in accra, after signing with local club league on cities. he insists this is not the story of a one time star moving back home before retiring. he's working his way back from a serious injury, but john says he means business. you know, i started training about 10 days ago. you know, so i'll go along with to go, you know, everything's going to be going and i think i need time to prepare physically, mentally, i'm very strong. everything is alright physically and to be ready to be able to compete. you know right now i'm just trying to do the finishing touches my experience and get fit. and john has a vast area of experience playing for collapsing, year oak asia and the middle east. he has also cap

. >> a leading football leagues across the world planning to pay their respects to diego maradona atames this weekend. the legendary player was laid to rest thursday on the outskirts of when srs -- f buenos aires. he was laid to rest following a ceremony including family and close friends. the private burial came after a chaotic public wake. huge crowds turned out to greet argentina's favorite son, and the public is currently observing day two of his three-day national morning. time now for a look at the day's top business news, and for that, business journalist brian quinn joins us from his home. we been covering the news that astrazeneca's coronavirus vaccine will likely see a new trial after some irregularities in its first one. how is that being reflected in the markets? >> shares in astrazeneca actually finished the day in positive territory, contrary to what one might expect, again just over a quarter percent in london on friday. that botched phase 3 study has some analysts worried about regulatory approval, particularly the u.s. and you -- and eu. the first trial saw a large n

clubs can afford to support their counterparts in the football league. could be back inside the stadium as soon as next month. there was a chance that in lower risk areas if we can do it in a safe way we might at least begin to start the process of seeing fans come back. people could be incentivised to have the test because if they test negative they would have a window to be able to go in and to see their home game, to see the side playing in the government would win because we get more people tested and see where the disease is. the news today isa where the disease is. the news today is a major result for lots of sports but for imperilled swimming pools, gyms and community clubs, the future remains uncertain and demands for grassroots sport to be allowed to reopen from next month is sure to intensify. scotland's first minster nicola sturgeon has said she hopes there will be an agreement next week from all four uk nations on how to ease coronavirus controls at christmas. it comes as a bbc survey suggests that scots have considerably more confidence in t

. >> finally, lots to laugh about in weeknine, the national football league. this morning's top 5.ve, in indy, they will fill the balloons with popcorn instead of water and play this odd game. i will take mine with extra butter. number four, asu and usc kicked off at 9:00 a.m. perhaps the internal clocks were a bit off tyler johnson gets the sack and b lines straight to the bathroom. >> folks, you all know what he has to do. >> number three, assisting keith burns. did some mask improvising. a pair of shorts he has hanging off of the face and number two, good thing phillip rivers is a quarterback because his tackling needs a lot of work. at number one, the saints intercepted time brady three times and beat the bucs 38-3 last night. the head coach was even in the mod to dance in the locker room. no dancing for the 49ers wide receiver kendrick born. he's back on the covid list. i am dennis o'donell. see you tonight. >> the coach had moves. >> he did. >> love it. >>> time now is 4:56. heading to court. >> next on kpix 5 and streaming on cbs and the bay area, supreme court justices hear

. >> and i have in my hand the top five from week 11 of the national football league.rs carr caught attention with his basketball themed audible calls. >> james hardin, mic. james hardin. >> vikings and cowboys, minnesota's adam -- incredible one handed, tip coin pass. cd lands makes a diving, twisting catch for a touchdown. >> i don't know if fans recognize how hard of a catch that was. > >> then tennessee wide out a.j. brown took on the baltimore defense. >> still fighting for it. brown takes it all the way. unbelievable effort. >> tennessee won in overtime. >>> alex smith continues his come back from a career threatening leg injury. he threw a touchdown pass. it was his first win as a starter in over two years. >>> my audible. back to you. >> time now is 4:56. >> still ahead, what's causing a sidewalk in the mission bay to sink and how it can be fixed. that's coming up in project home. >> and here is another look outside before we head to break. it is 4:57 on this two medical societies have strongly recommended to doctors to treat acute, non-low back muscle and join

clubs in the english football league will be able to use five substitutes a match for the rest of thelayer burn—out this season. the new ruling doesn't apply in the efl cup, though, and it's still only three substitutes allowed in the premier league. glasgow city have reached the last 32 of the women's champions league after beating icelandic side valur. the game went to penalties afterfinishing1—1 in reykjavik. it took 12 spot—kicks in the shoot out to separate the sides, with glasgow ultimately going through 4—3. the government's expected to confirm a rescue package tomorrow of emergency funding consisting of grants and loans for sports impacted by the absence of spectators at venues due to the pandemic. both rugby codes and horse racing will be among the main beneficiaries. premier league and efl football won't be among the recipients, though, with the government saying the sport is wealthy enough to support itself. and tennis. world number one novak djokovic has a fight on his hands to reach the semi finals of the atp finals in london, after losing to daniil medvedev tonight. this

. >>> and i have in my hand the top five for week 11 of the national football league. caught people's attention with his basketball-themed audible call. >> james harden. >> yeah right. >> chris mullen. >> vikings and cowboys, minnesota's adam an incredible one-handed tip coin catch. same game, dallas rookie ceedee lam. >> ravens coach john harbaugh and the titans' mark vrabel got into it, and then tennessee wideout a.j. brown took on the baltimore defense. >> still fighting for it. brown takes it all the way. unbelievable effort. >> titans won in overtime 30-24. >>> alex smith continues his comeback from a career-threat j leg injury. he threw a touchdown pass and washington wins over cincinnati. it was smith's first win as a starter in over ng cancer can take away so much. but today there's a combination of two immunotherapies you can take first. one that could mean... a chance to live longer. opdivo plus yervoy is for adults newly diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer that has spread and that tests positive for pd-l1 and does not have an abnormal egfr or alk gene.

they are 8-0, the only unbeaten team in the national football league. 49ers were licking their woundsbut even though they're in last place, they're in the wildcard race. pete carroll agreeing to a contract extension that will keep him in seattle through 2025. how do you like it? the bills didn't let them celebrate, though. they scored on their first four possession. josh allen threw for 415 yards and three touchdowns, ran in for another. the buffalo defense got to russell wilson, though, five sacks, a season high four turnovers. the bills win 44-34. they're 7-2 for the first time since the jim kelly era. seattle is now 6-2. kyler murray and the cardinals could tie the seahawks atop the nfc west with a win over miami. early fourth quarter dolphins rookie tua tagovailoa to matt collins to tie the game 31-31. tua 248 yards, two touchdowns it. to win it, arizona's zane gonzalez, 49-yarder for a tie, came up short. dolphins win on the road, cardinals dropping to 5-3. good news for the 49ers besides the rams on bye week this week. the rest of the division lost. the seahawks remain in first

acceptable that premier league clubs could spend £1.2 billion on transfer fees while english football leaguecannot go on with this casino attitude to football success, and the time for regulation has come. clive efford. mps have been debating the uk's new trade deal with japan described by the international trade secretary as "a more british—shaped deal" than the previous arrangements between the eu and japan. liz truss said it was a landmark deal in our trading history. this is the first debate we are having on a new trade deal after our departure from the european union. this is the first time we have been able to have this sort of discussion in the house of commons for nearly 50 years. it was not possible when brussels represented us in trade negotiations, but, madam deputy speaker, things have changed. we now have a deal directly negotiated between london and tokyo. but the snp said the deal wasn't as good as the one we already have through the eu. i think the secretary of state and i have a degree of common ground around cheese. the secretary of state has mentioned cheese a number of ti

history. >> neutral zone infraction, defense. >> a historic night in the national football leaguek officiating crew working an nfl game. >> brady throwing, another flag comes out. >> anchored by long-time referee jerome boger the seven-member drew in charge of the action between the rams and tom brady's tampa bay bucs >> this is a tremendous blessing. >> before kickoff the group opened up about what the night meant to them. >> don't let anyone tell you you cannot accomplish your goals. >> intercepted >> and while the rams defense put the finishing touches on a pivotal win, the ground-breaking officials were the biggest stars. >> that was a culmination of a dream. >> after the game, he told "today" his crew was ready. >> even though i am the face, it was a team effort that all those seven, six guys out there had to perform at a high level at their particular task to make it all look good. >> a memorable night in sports history, and a chance to reflect on a difficult year for so many. in june amid a raging pandemic a course of voices around the league spoke out against racial inequa

while the premier league and english football league clubs miss out, with both parties still to agreefootball. rugby league will get 12 million as a top up to the existing loan they have owners of major motorsport circuits such as silverstone and goodwood get six million the lta get five million netball, basketball and ice hockey will benefit with four million half that figure goes to badminton england and greyhound racing will get one million.. it's worth remembering that we have provided well over £1 billion with the support for sports already through everything like the job retention scheme, various loan facilities, and what we said is this isa very facilities, and what we said is this is a very specific thing. it's about, mainly winter sports, we are expecting to have fans and stadiums and did not have a come up with that we would help them out through this. as for the smaller window first to the end of the year and it's evidence—based. this is our assessment working with the sports to see what they need to compensate for that. did they get as much the asked for or a proportion of

for culture, media and sport select committee on the premier league's bailout, to the english football leagueement following his resignation said... well, there's been plenty of reaction to the comments made by clarke, including from england defender tyrone mings. we don't necessarilyjust have to educate our kids on the society of today, or what you can or cannot say. but also people in greg's position, people that have lived in different cultures and lived in different times to what we are living at the moment, that phrase may have been acceptable once upon a time, but i think it probably highlights this comments and probably highlights even more than i could commit even more than what they can, even more than players or staff can. that we still have got a long way to go. while the comments made by greg clarke overshadowed the dcms meeting today, there were several issues discussed. the premier league chief executive richard masters was asked about the support that's been made available for lower league clubs. he insisted promises have been kept. we have made good all of our solidarity commi

academic all-american recognition in college football led to the national football league.ht off injuries with twoo nfl teams while also beginning graduate studies in material science and engineering. in 1989 with a masters degree in hand, he began work at nasa langley research center in his home state of virginia. he entered astra train in 1998 and push through a challenging long-term training injury bore he was final cleared to join the crew of space shuttle missions sts-1 22 in 2008 and s-1 29 the following gear in 2009. th of these missions added vital new structures to the internatnal space station. in 2010 he became nasa assocte administrator for education. retired in 2014 after4 years of nasa service and today he motivates and provides resources for children to fulfill their dreams from educational veures. lend, uncle to start the conversation o with you. in the pages of your book "chasing space" you tell readers art, music anditerature have place in the stem world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. how does fiction by writers like ray bradbury, wh

league is to end its controversial pay—per—view model introduced during the pandemic. chief executive richard masters confirmed the move to mps this morning. but later the head of the footballer a question about diversity at the organisation. laura scott reports. the wealthiest league in the world and big spenders in the recent transfer window but with empty stadium are likely to extend into 2021, the premier league is facing mounting losses estimated by chief executive, richard masters, to be nearing £1 billion. today he told mps there is a willingness to help those lower down the pyramid. there can't be a blank cheque or an underwriting of losses and we believe our proposal is appropriate, goes to the heart of the problem. we believe we are stepping up, we are looking after the pyramid of football. that didn't appeasejulian knight, chair of the department for digital, culture, media and sport committee. there are ten afl clubs who are unlikely to make payroll this month. those clubs can come to us and talk to us immediately. mr masters told the committee that change is coming, both in relation to the structure of english football and the recent model of charging fans £14

it's yet another giant killing, after a weekend where several english football league sides have beenonal league south, three tiers below league one northampton, who were well short of the pace. oxford's reward is a second round tie against shrewsbury. chorley's reward for knocking out wigan on sunday is a second round tie against peterborough. they'll travel to london road to face the highest ranked team in this stage of the competition. and all the other fixtures are on the bbc sport website. sheffield wednesday have sacked their manager, garry monk. monk had been in charge of the championship team forjust over a year. the owls had just climbed off the bottom of the table last weekend, after a points deduction for breaking efl rules was halved from 12 points to six on appeal. saturday's goalless draw with millwall at hillsborough proved to be monk's last game in charge of the club. footballer megan rapinoe is certainly no stranger to success on the field. and off it, she remains one of the most influential voices in sport. even offering to becomejoe biden's running mate in the lead

league to allow five substitutes again. jurgen klopp, pep guardiola and 0le gunnar solskjaer were all unhappy with the scheduling over the weekend, and want a return to how things were when footballe glamourous opponents, there was one more giant killing in last night‘s final tie of the first round. oxford city, of the national league south, came from behind to win 2—1 against northampton town, who are three tiers above them in league one. 0xford‘s reward is a second round tie against another league one side shrewsbury. the boys have been working hard, they all havejob, the boys have been working hard, they all have job, they have to work, they all came here after working today, so it is a huge credit to them and their attitude and their willingness to do the work. the boys worked their socks off. were such a strong collective group, it is exactly what they have been doing all season and working really ha rd been doing all season and working really hard together so we are very proud of them. absolutely. absolutely. edinburgh had to overcome their opponents and thick fog at murrayfield to get their first home win of the season in the pro 14. edinburgh were 18—0 winners over cardif

fixtures in the football league could be moved from next tuesday to later in the week to benefit fromeague games with spectators. i think it's a psychological step to where we want to be. it's an opportunity for us to proved a government that we can bring fans back safely. and it's also good for us to be able to really engage with our supporters, to give them something for the loyalty that they've shown us while we've been playing behind closed doors. one of the greats of french rugby, christophe dominici, has died suddenly at the age of a8. he was part of the french side that reached the 1999 world cup final. he scored a try in their famous semifinal victory over new zealand. he was capped 67 times in a nine—year international career, where he won four six nations titles — two of them grandslams. staying with rugby, and england will be without 0llie lawrence for their final two autumn nations cup games due to a hip injury. the've got wales on saturday, who will be missing ross moriarty — who's been released from the squad because of an ankle injury. jonathan davies also looks set to

clubs in the english football league will be able to use five substitutes a match for the rest of the the new rule comes into place from friday, ahead of this weekend's matches, following discussions with all 72 clubs. there had been fears of player burn out this season. championship sides can now name 9 subs in matchday squads, with those in league one and two allowed to name seven. the welsh rugby union have named their first ever black national coach. former england sevens coach warren abrahams takes up the role with the wales womens team. while former captain rachel taylor willjoin him as the wru's first professional national female coach. ross byrne returns to the ireland team for their trip to twickenham in the autumn nations cup this weekend. byrne takes the place of injured captain johnny sexton, who injured his hamstring in last week's win over wales. he gets the nod over billy burns who's on the bench alongsidejacob stockdale, who has recovered from a calf strain. there are doubts around the australian open and whether it can be staged as planned in melbourne injanuary. with

the chairman of the english football league, rick parry, says the return of fans will be a lifeline for00 will be allowed to attend matches from next wednesday, when the lockdown in england is lifted. there are 21 fixtures scheduled for tuesday, but those could be moved to get fans into those games, as well. it has taken everybody a little bit by surprise. we weren't really expecting anything before christmas. there is a lot of work to do quite quickly and it is really important that we get this right. we have a number of games taking place on the ist of december. in theory we will be as flexible as we can if they can be as flexible as we can if they can be moved to the second, but we don't know which clubs will be in which tier yet. i think it is one step at a time. the champions league returns tonight. chelsea can qualify for the last 16 if they beat renne and the other result in their group goes their way. they beat the french side 3—0 at stamford bridge earlier this month. frank lampard's side are unbeaten so far, with seven points at the halfway stage. if they can qualify with two

eric, at that time was the greatest running back in the national football league.two days before the rams or the colts had hoped to do it or 36 hours before they were going to fly him to new york and announced that he was going play against the jets. he announced his own trade and took that into his hands by going onto espn in the late sportscenter anchor tom who was a terrific guy and a really great sportscaster said that was the night that transformed espn. it went from a highlight service of showing yesterday's highlights tomorrow to a real newsgathering organization. >> here's eric dickerson. >> the big thing is. [inaudible] that was me. i was that guy. [inaudible] you say something, i was always that guy and it was hurtful because you know that when people meet you later when they say they're nothing like that. we didn't have that kind of stuff. it's most important to be honest. >> we just talked about two greats, eric dickerson and lebron james. when we come back, who are the goats to the goats. their answer might just shock you. at t-mobile, we believe you s

having one of the on his biggest stars on field, it's hoped it would have interest in the local football. league fixtures were cancelled in march to see the current rise pandemic the league's new series is due to kick off again on saturday. he is one of ghana's spaced ever football days for the past 17 years. and from all over the world, a somewhat john has entertained canadians. but he isn't done just yet. john has come home today, he's training with his new teammates in accra, after signing with local club league on cities. he insists this is not the story of a one time star moving back home before retiring. he's working his way back from a serious injury. but john says he manes business. you know, i started training about 10 days ago. you know, so i'll go along way to go, you know, everything that i can, and i think i need time to prepare physically, mentally, i'm very strong. everything is all right physically and to be ready to be able to compete. you know, right now i'm just trying to do the finishing touches, use my experience, and then i get fit. and john has a vast area of experience pl

women's football and non—league football will receive money but there is no money for the premier leagueugh to support itself. for some clubs it might be devastating and they may have to restructure. we will probably see some towards the end of the season who that is but it is definitely not pretty. many will point to the £1.6 billion paid to the arts sector in the summer and question whether the rescue package for sport goes far enough. today's announcement will come as a relief but it is only when funds are allowed back that sport will get the relief it really needs. the formula 1 driver lewis hamilton made history last weekend, when he equalled michael schumacher‘s haul of seven world titles — and he's now laying claim to being the most—successful racing driver of all time. he's been speaking to sally nugent about his victory. i've definitely not got used to it. i've had more messages than i've ever had in my entire life, some of them from some incredible people. go on, drop me some names. tell me who has sent you messages. the royal family posted a message, which was, i mean, wow! i

and any liability in the future, any of these things that make sense, the national football league hassue as you see so many players contracted coronavirus, a difficult time for them to navigate this, playing a sport people are tackling together and sharing sweat and bodily fluids, just a difficult situation, these are unprecedented times. you get on your knees and start praying and that is the only thing that can save us. jillian: you think all things considered they have done a fairly good job trying to limit the spread as best it can. >> they have done an amazing job, we don't have control. because you have a power means nothing, you need the power to cross and they are realizing that across the nation. jillian: looking at the american flag and the football flag in the background, thank you for joining us. >> i play for both. >> got the giants back there. coming up in the next hour of "fox and friends first" day home is the warning from the cdc on holiday travel. dr. janette nesheiwat talks about what it takes to stay safe this thanksgiving. >> gretchen witmer over the pandemic, the

in many places including national football league stadiums they let a few in, masking is not considered sufficient to allow normal crowds to gather. even though it is outdoors so you get an idea of a double standard and the dc authorities so tough on local businesses and mask rules and all that descending upon that scene across the white house and getting farther apart or anything of that kind it was a double standard and too much of that. >> we have calls for unity and healing. a lot of people looking forward to that and want to hear it but there are 70 million people who voted for donald trump who feel they have been disparaged being called white supremacists and racists and i don't know they are willing to hold hands and act like the whole thing didn't happen. the mainstream media expressing shock that there were that many people who could vote for the president. frank rooney writing an opinion piece in the new york times under the headline we still really don't understand trump or america, those of us surprised by trump and the republican party's showing in this election, blinded by

>> everyone is being dealt the same hand, there is a pandemic going on now in the national football leagueponed some games and move some games but as of now they have not lost any games in the schedule. they've made some protocols that have been put in place within masks and what they are doing now in virtual meetings only income they cannot gather, and now going forward they have altered the schedule proactively so they have to change things it they allow more teams into the playoffs if they lose a week. up until now they've been very good with the guidelines and very lucky. >> bill: congratulations on the book "tell me what i don't know" about the greatest of all time. pick one. >> you talk about muhammad ali, he was the greatest of all time. and look at how and now it's taken off. ll cool j kind of modernized it after muhammad ali left the ring and wrote a rap song, and now lots of people are goats in a sport and we have lots of great players who can put the acronym on their name or toward their name and it's a roving kind of definition. muhammad ali, if you look back at what he did, th

so, we've only been in non—league football for one season and our average crowd last season before lockdown 210, but so far this season, we have two home games in the league, so we've hit the 300 number. we had to turn people away from one of the games because we we re from one of the games because we were oversubscribed and demand, and were oversubscribed and demand, and we stuck to the rules. it's been a real journey. i've we stuck to the rules. it's been a realjourney. i've mentioned this so many times about sponsorship and getting on board, we have hundred thousand people and we have other local teams... i hope it's not going to cause any issue, but the fact is oui’ to cause any issue, but the fact is our team is 15,000 to cause any issue, but the fact is ourteam is 15,000 in the to cause any issue, but the fact is our team is 15,000 in the national league. we have massive opportunity to grow and develop what we've got, and yet, it's stop start. that's the most frustrating thing, stop start. and potentially, our season will become into, if this five day christmas thing develops into a 2

college football league. fuller sent this message. >> honestly, it's just so exciting. ct that i can represent the little girls out there who have wanted to do this or thought about playing football or any sport, really. it encourages them to be able to step out and do something big like this, it's awesome. i want to tell all the girls you can do anything you set your mind to, you really can. if you have that mentality all the way through, you can do big things. >> great, huh? fuller put a sticker on the back of her helmet that reads "play like a girl." she also tends goal for vanderbilt's women's soccer team. she got her shot at football when several male players were ruled out due to covid-19 contact tracing. >>> one final note on "cnn newsroom." the man behind the mask of one of the greatest cinematic villains has died. you never saw his face or really heard his voice, but the presence of david prowse as darth vader commanded the screen from the moment he appeared. he played the sith lord in the first three films that were released, but of course it was james earl jon