here's gavin ramjaun. when did we do better than that? rio.tions, how the athletes have been preparing for this, with coronavirus and the protocols in place. no one would have expected them to do this well. they have had an exceptional games. london 2012 was where the bar was set, but rio and this man have been phenomenal. joe choong made history, in the men's modern pentathlon. he's the first british man to become the individual olympic champion in this multi format competition. he had a healthy lead going into the final event, the laser run, in which you shoot lasers at targets — and run 800 metres in laps. choong said he was in shock as he crossed the line, holding off a late challenge by his nearest competitor. it adds to team gb's succes in modern pentathlon — with kate french, taking gold in the women's yesterday. ever since i can remember, watching the olympics in sydney, i have always wanted to be the best in the world at something, i have been world number one, but this is the 0lympics, it is a dream come true. what a journey it's bee

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hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun.sfer all the football world is talking about — lionel messi is set to be confirmed as a paris saint germain player. rangers hope to flip the mood at ibrox — they need a win to have any hope of progressing in their champions league qualifier. and moeen ali is back in the test squad — as england's cricketers juggle the new hundred, with test matches this summer. hello there and welcome to sportsday. lionel messi was part of the fabric of barcelona. their iconic star player — inspiring the club to multiple spanish and champions league titles over a glittering 21 year association. but in an emotional press conference over the weekend — the argentine superstar confirmed the news to devastate barca fans — he was leaving. would make joe would makejoe wilson has more. being promoted in england, you'll make the shortest version in the river tennis match, the longest form. what do those two formats have to do with each other? how can they be linked. he's been enjoying himself for the birmingham

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun. i feature after speculation over his future continues to build. the japanese formula i grand prix is cancelled due to covid—i9 concerns. and will have the latest from tennis, andy murray is trying to make the third round. also coming up in the programme. can they tame them? the women's open and now the most lucrative championship in the women's game. hello there, and welcome along to sportsday. a pleasure to have you as always. it's been one of the transfer sagas of the summer — will harry kane leave tottenham for manchester city, kane wasnt�* named in the squad for the europa conference club say he was given an extended break — after going all the way to the final a container that he is better, a container that he is better, he a container that he is better, he has his fitness, he is better, he has his fitness, he is better, he has his fitness, he's getting better each day. he's going to work today, tomorrow and he's going to join the group on friday. the decision, will be made. well

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun.ritain win their first gold of the games in boxing — as galal yafai wins in the men's flyweight. britain are now on 20 golds. it was tense and nervy, but ultimately heartbreaking for the lions in the decider in south africa. jack grealish makes his manchester city debut — but leicester take the community shield. hello and welcome to sportsday. just one day left at the tokyo olympic games and great britain have won a further five medals, including two golds, on day 15. the flyweight boxer galal yafai won britain's first gold in the men's flyweight division, since 1956, whilejoe choong triumphed, in the men's modern penthathlon. and there was more success, for the diver tom daley. here's natalie pirks. what a moment for galal yafai. from working in a carfactory in what a moment for galal yafai. from working in a car factory in solihull to fulfil your olympic dream. it has been quite the six—year ascent for galal yafai. been quite the six—year ascent for galalyafai. in been quite the six—

hello, and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun.ne hannah cockroft storms to victory in her 100—metre sprint — setting a new world record on a bumper day of golds for gb. it's seven unbeaten for rangers in the old firm derby — as they once again get the better of rivals celtic. and who needs ronaldo! mason greenwood fires a far from impressive manchester united to victory against wolves. hello there, a pleasure to have you with us on sportsday. and it's been another day to be proud of british performance in tokyo. paralympics gb won seven golds on day five of the games — another remarkable achievement, capped off by an historic wheelchair rugby win, redemption in the triathlon and the golden girl of the track doing what she does best. andy swiss reports. it's become one of british sport's most gloriously familiar sights. hannah cockroft has never lost at the paralympics and once again she did what she always does. a new world record! a sixth paralympic title for her, who prepared the heat of tokyo in a plastic greenhouse at her home

hello, and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun.nd's bowlers on fire at headlingley — ollie robinson stars in the third test against india as they level the series. teamwork makes the dream work — married couple neil and lora fachie bring home golds, in their respective paralympic events on another golden day for gb. and it's a demolitionjob at the etihad, as manchester city score five past arsenal. hello, and welcome to sportsday. england have levelled their test series against india. they did it with a huge win at headingley by an innings and 76 runs. eight wickets in the morning session meant it was all done by lunchtime and they go into the fourth test next week all square. adam wild has this report. in leeds, they came ready for a carnival. what they got, in fact, was a procession. history tells us to expect the unexpected at headingley. england here springing the surprises. cheteshwar pujara didn't seem to see that coming. indeed, even the umpire thought it was missing. a review... ollie robinson and england up and running. pu

i'm gavin ramjaun. root says he'll learn from the defeat to india, after his england side crumbled on the final day to go one—down in the series. multiple world champion hannah cockroft talks to us ahead of the paralympic next week and whether she can bring more gold for team gb again. also coming up in the programme, we catch up with former heavyweight champion david haye, who's back in the ring again next month. could it be the start of bigger fights to come? this is not a come back, this is an anomaly, this is a one—off, this is just proving a point to a friend of mine. hello there and welcome to the programme. there is work to do for england captainjoe route, despite a momentous score of 180 in their first innings of the second test against india, he said he is taking the blame for defeat at lord's. england crippled on the final day. india take the ascendancy in the series. abelson looks at what went wrong. this test match looked up to any that haven't played on that famous ground, certainly the con

here's gavin ramjaun.d medals for british athletes afterjoe chung made history, in the men's modern pentathlon. he's the first british man, to become the individual olympic champion in this multi format competition. he had a healthy lead going into the final event, the laser run, in which you shoot lasers at targets and run 800 metres in laps. and remember team gb won the women's modern pentathlon, yesterday with kate french taking gold in that one. ever since i can remember, watching the olympics in sydney, i have always wanted to be the best in the world at something, i have been world at something, i have been world number one, but this is the olympics, it is a dream come true. what a journey it's been for british boxer galal yafai. from being told off by his mum, forfighting with his brothers at home while growing up, in birmingham, to olympic gold in tokyo. it's team gb�*s first gold medal, in the boxing at these games, and yafai, came flying out of the traps to dominate the final, from the start, bef

he's been speaking to my colleague gavin ramjaun.me, because it was a pretty different —— three different surgeries where, you know, the last one was the most difficult one because there was some infection inside the bone, it was a worry for the doctors, it was an eight hour surgery, but then now, it looks like everything is going in a good way, but it's still not perfect, and we are working to be, first of all, 100% of the physical condition, and then, of course, the whole thing with the team —— we are working with the team to come back in the tournament.— tournament. you said that ore-injury. _ tournament. you said that ore-injury. you _ tournament. you said that pre-injury, you would - tournament. you said that pre-injury, you would be l tournament. you said that i pre-injury, you would be able to pre—injury, you would be able to challenge for the title. he went to germany injune, but is it frustrating to not be at the levels you are used to? {lil frustrating to not be at the levels you are used to?— you are used to? of christ, it

let's head to the bbc sports centre and speak to gavin ramjaun.uk and ireland? lauren price was taken in by her grandparents when she was young. she lost her grandfather in the last years, this win will be very special for her. she paid tribute to our grandparents and upbringing. we saw kelly harrington of ireland in the women's lightweight final, celebrations in ireland going off. she beat her brazilian opponent in a young man and a must points decision. —— unanimous points decision. —— unanimous points decision. fix, decision. -- unanimous points decision-— decision. -- unanimous points decision. �* ., ., ., , decision. a great win for there as well. someone _ decision. a great win for there as well. someone we _ decision. a great win for there as well. someone we are _ decision. a great win for there as well. someone we are used - decision. a great win for there as well. someone we are used to i decision. a great win for there as - well. someone we are used to seeing winning all the time, jason kenny. kenny absolutely phenomenal from him today i

let's find out more about today's action from gavin ramjaun at bbc sports centre. great to see you.rt with the swimming. great to see you. let's start with the swimming-— great to see you. let's start with the swimming. great to see you. let's start with the swimminu. . , ,, ., , the swimming. kaleb tressel has been on fire. he the swimming. kaleb tressel has been on fire- he has— the swimming. kaleb tressel has been on fire. he has helped _ the swimming. kaleb tressel has been on fire. he has helped the _ the swimming. kaleb tressel has been on fire. he has helped the us - the swimming. kaleb tressel has been on fire. he has helped the us aid - the swimming. kaleb tressel has been on fire. he has helped the us aid to i on fire. he has helped the us aid to five golds at these games. two amassed today at the aquatic centre as the us absolutely dominated the swimming. he is now level with michael phelps. he swam of the butterfly leg as the american set a world record in the men's four by 100 metre medley. he won that with the team there in the three minutes and 27 point 78 seconds, be

let's head to the bbc sports centre and speak to gavin ramjaun.boxing match taking place but for that and let's start with jason kenny. he does have the midas touch, doesn't it? film. with jason kenny. he does have the midas touch, doesn't it?— midas touch, doesn't it? oh, my word. midas touch, doesn't it? oh, my word- seven _ midas touch, doesn't it? oh, my word. seven gold _ midas touch, doesn't it? oh, my word. seven gold medals - midas touch, doesn't it? oh, my word. seven gold medals now i midas touch, doesn't it? oh, my| word. seven gold medals now for jason kenny and what a way to finish the olympics, overtaking sir chris hoy. it was a superb win earlier in the men's kieran. there was pressure on him to win this, defending his title from rio and he failed to win gold in the individual and team sports. the caring is respected in japan, it is theirflagship sports. the caring is respected in japan, it is their flagship cycling event. a motorised bike leads and sets the pace and then the writer spent away. no—one could cat jason. gold again for

let's head to the bbc sports centre and speak to gavin ramjaun. a remarkable win forjason kenny.ely, what a way to finish the game for kenny. first man to win seven olympic goals. overtaking sir chris hoy. thrilling race in the men's kyren. lots of pressure from rio, pulled clear early on, they calljapan at the home of the kyren. as soon as the motorised bike had moved off... he said he wasn't sure about this one but could we see him in three years in paris? we will wait to see. disappointment for his wife laura, sixth, but she is flag bearer for the closing ceremony. lauren price, a remarkable story for her win. ., ., . ~ lauren price, a remarkable story for herwin. ., ., , ., , ., her win. phenomenal back story, gold in the middle — her win. phenomenal back story, gold in the middle weight, _ her win. phenomenal back story, gold in the middle weight, beating - her win. phenomenal back story, gold in the middle weight, beating her - in the middle weight, beating her chinese opponent in the final, just the second british woman to win gold in boxing after nicola adams, who was wat

let's find out more about today's action from gavin ramjaun at bbc sport centre. good morning.rt off with the olympic _ good morning. let's start off with the olympic record _ good morning. let's start off with the olympic record and _ good morning. let's start off with the olympic record and caeleb . the olympic record and caeleb dressel. ~ , ,., , ~ the olympic record and caeleb dressel. ~ , ~ , ., dressel. absolutely. we will start with the swimming _ dressel. absolutely. we will start with the swimming because - dressel. absolutely. we will start with the swimming because it - dressel. absolutely. we will starti with the swimming because it has been a fantastic performance from caeleb dressel, his fifth gold medal of the games so far. bringing more home for the usa in the 50 metre freestyle and then part of the men's 4x100 relay team with the butterfly leg, winning gold in a record time. they really had to work hard to beat the great britain side, they could still infer, adam peaty and duncan scott part of the team, eighth medal for britain in the pool, the best ever perfor

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun.tone for hannah mills — she's now the most successful female sailor in olympic history, after winning gold with eilidh mcintryre. it's tense, but ben maher prevails in a thrilling jump—off, as team gb claim more gold in equestrian. and blessed to be there — 13—year—old sky brown becomes britain's youngest olympic medal winner, with bronze in the new skateboarding event. also coming up in the programme: heartbreak for katarina johnson—thompson — injury forces her to drop out of the women's heptathlon. and away from the games, england struggle on the opening day of their test series against india, all out for less than 200. hello there, and a warm welcome to sportsday. and there really isn't anyone who can top team gb when it comes to sailing. hannah mills and eilidh mcintyre are the latest to claim glory, finishing off the final race of the regatta with gold in the a70 class. it's a landmark moment for mills, who was a flag bearer for britain coming into the games and is now the most su

hello, and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun.in's first gold of the games in boxing — galal yafai wins in style in the men's flyweight. another day, another gold in the modern pentathlon for team gb — thanks to history makerjoe choong. and tom daley adds a bronze to his collection as the medals keep coming on the penultimate day of tokyo 2020. also coming up in the programme... it's the deciding test, we'll have the latest from the lions against south africa in cape town. and a maginficent century from joe root gives england a chance against india. hello and welcome to sportsday. team gb have theirfirst boxing gold of the tokyo olympics. galal yafai won the flyweight olympic title to add to his family's honours — his brothers are both professional boxers, something the younger yafai might now be considering. craig templeton has this report. galal yafai is the olympic champion. it's been a successful olympics for team gb in the ring. galal yafai made it golden. the man from birmingham was working in a car factory six years ago, so

and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun.s for britain in the track cycling to celebrate — as jason kenny becomes the leading british olympian, with silver in the velodrome. keely hodgkinson gets britain's first track the past couple of days and supporting you from home especially in the past 18 months it has been crazy. i can't believe it! and plain sailing to gold medal glory — two more wins on the water for britain, as their dominance continues. also coming up in the programme, the bronze that means more than gold in rio forjack laugher, after the diver says he almost quit the sport this year. the man in charge of denmark's euro opener tells us about the harrowing moments in christian ericksons cardiac arrest. hello there, and a warm welcome to sportsday. where we have another packed show show full of medals for team gb to bring you, show show full of medals we'll start in the velodrome, where jason and laura kenny were hoping to make history in their team races today. they had to settle for silvers — but the medalforjason

let's head to the bbc sports centre and speak to gavin ramjaun. head to the bbc sports centre ——and speak to chetan. we've seen the closing ceremony of the tokyo olympics, what a fortnight it's been, team gb winning a total of 65 medals, with two of the 22 golds added on the final day of the games. the first was won by jason kenny who now has a record seven to his name — nine medals in total — while boxer lauren price won the other in her middleweight final. andy swiss has more... hold the front page! jason kenny at the picture of the night after hurtling into the record books. he took his rivals completely by surprise. took his rivals completely by surrise. , , , ., surprise. kenny sensed an opportunity _ surprise. kenny sensed an opportunity and _ surprise. kenny sensed an opportunity and jason - surprise. kenny sensed an l opportunity and jason kenny surprise. kenny sensed an - opportunity and jason kenny is surprise. kenny sensed an _ opportunity and jason kenny is going to -o opportunity and jason kenny is going to go for— opportunity and jas

let's cross to the bbc sports centre and gavin ramjaun. just one more day to go — in the olympics..ay — joe choong won gold in the men's modern pentathlon. he's the first british man to become individual olympic champion — in this multi format competition. he held off a late challenge in the final 800m as part of the laser leg, to win gold. two golds then for gb in this event, after kate french won the individual women's modern pentathlon yesterday. jessica springsteen — daughter of rock star bruce springsteen, marked her olympic debut by helping the united states to a show jumping silver medal. the us team were edged out of gold in a jump—off by sweden. belgium took the bronze. springstein said the experience was "wild" and said she called herfamily immediately after winning the silver. japan have won the coveted baseball gold after beating the united states in the yokohama baseball the hosts won 2—0, meaning teamjapan complete an historic double after the women's softball team took gold earlier at the games. the winning squad will each receive a cash bonus of 10 million yen, aroun

for a full round up of all the action in tokyo, let's cross to gavin ramjaun at the bbc sport centre.to ride into the record books, nearly half a century after they last won gold in team eventing, britain began the final day in first place, so could theyjump to glory? tom mcewen, not a foot wrong. tom mcewen got them off to the perfect start, and after laura collett it was down to the final rider oliver townend. he set out with a healthy advantage and held his nerve, and finally britain had done it. yes! 49 years great britain have waited for their eventing gold medal. a brilliant display from three riders all making their olympic debuts, team gb�*s long wait for a gold in this event has certainly been worth it. it was a frustrating day for britain's sailors because they could not actually sail, their medal hopes were put on hold as a lack of wind meant racing was postponed. elsewhere there was no shortage of action. laura kenny began her quest for another gold alongside katie archibald, elinor barker and josie knight. with the help of a radical new bike design they came second in qua

for a full round up of all the action in tokyo, let's cross to gavin ramjaun at the bbc sport centre.oday, gavin. so much, as usual, going on. britain with another gold medal clock first gold medal in 50 years for the team eventing, and another one has come on the individual. more on that any moment. britain began their track cycling campaign to date with the potential for gold medals. tom mcewen is the leader, not a foot wrong. tom mcewen is the leader, not a foot wronu. ., ~ . ., tom mcewen is the leader, not a foot wronu. ., a ., y ., wrong. tom mcewen got them off to the erfect wrong. tom mcewen got them off to the perfect start. — wrong. tom mcewen got them off to the perfect start, the _ wrong. tom mcewen got them off to the perfect start, the clear - wrong. tom mcewen got them off to the perfect start, the clear round - the perfect start, the clear round and after laura collett it was down to the final rider oliver townend. you set out with a healthy advantage and held his nerve and finally britain had done it.— and held his nerve and finally britain had done it. yes! 49 years

sport, and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's gavin ramjaun. good afternoon.words to describe it. i mean, this is my fourth paralympics and i've never actually been to an opening ceremony! so to go to an opening ceremony but also have the privilege of carrying the flag withjohn, it's going to be so exciting. when penny said that i was called for a meeting with her, i thought it was a general meeting. when she announced that me and john were both flag—bearers, i think we were both in awe and didn't really know how to respond! a special day for her, no doubt. the england bowler mark wood is out of the third test against india, which begins this week after suffering a shoulder injury. hejarred his right shoulder in the last test at lord's, which england lost by 151 runs, having drawn the first match in the series. the third test takes place at headingley, starting on wednesday. with mark, how things turned out there, a bit of a freak injury. i think it is frustrating because he is bowling so well. frustration more for him than anyone else. he is bowling really we