for hibs from the penalty spot — against his former club.ant the sides shared the points. hibs stay top of the table for now, on seven points. wild celebrations there. well, aberdeen or hearts could both go top with a win this afternoon — they're playing right now at tynecastle. champions rangers havejust gone a goal up against ross county — joe aribo with the goal there. and stjohnstone are taking on dundee united. those games have all kicked off at 3pm. to some sad news now, and the former liverpool and england midfielder, terry mcdermott, has been diagnosed with dementia. the 69—year—old made more than 300 appearances for liverpool between 1974 and 1982. he announced he's in the early stages of dementia following tests — just days after the manchester united and scotland legend, denis law, was diagnosed with the condition. last month, it was announced that professional footballers in england will be limited to ten so—called "higherforce headers" a week in training. dawn astle's father, the former west brom and england strikerjeff astle, d

hibs stay top of the table for now, with seven points.ross county — alfredo morelos with the third goal. and in the last few minutes, dundee united have taken the lead at saintjohnstone. and finally... what a summer it's been for great britain's beth shriever — just three weeks after winning olympic gold in the bmx in tokyo, the 22—year—old has now been crowned world champion. shriver had a great start and that proved to be key. there was a crash just behind her that took out three riders, including defending champion alise willoughby. that gave shriver an advantage she never looked like losing. she's britain's second female world bmx champion, following in the footsteps of shanaze reade to wear the famous rainbow jersey. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in the next hour. look forward to that, austen. thank you. a state of emergency has been declared in parts of new york as the outer bands of tropical storm henri bring heavy rainfall. the outgoing governor, andrew cuomo, said president biden is preparing to release eme

hearts and hibs both won 2—0 today — against dundee united and livingston respectively. qualifying for the belgian grand prix now, which was brought to a halt after a massive crash in treacherous conditions at one of the notorious spots on the circuit. britain's lando norris was lucky to walk away without serious injury. he was going well until then — but it was another brit — george russell — who stole the show with stunning drive to land himself on the front row of the grid tomorrow. nick parrot reports. it can be a dangerous track in the dry and a lottery in the wet. lando norris might�*ve been thinking that his numbers were about to come up. pushing for the first pole of his career, he came unstuck. fortunately for the briton, his mclaren protected him from serious harm and he was quick to tell his team he was ok. i let you down, my bad. and on friday, two drivers spent the night in hospital. it is likely to lead to further questions about the safety of this part of the track. qualifying resumed after a ao—minute break. after a final twist, max prestatyn snatched the

it's two wins out of two for hibs, this time they beat ross county 3—0.er as aberdeen beat livingston 2—i. stjohnstone drew with motherwell. an emotional lionel messi broke down in tears today, as he spoke publicly for the first time since announcing his departure from barcelona. the 34—year—old revealed he didn't want to leave the spanish side — where he won ten league titles, and the champions league four times crowns but the club cannot afford to keep him. reginaldo rosario has this report. applause it was the farewell that nobody expected or wanted. the moment proving too overwhelming for the greatest player barcelona has ever known. lionel messi would've preferred his time here to end with a standing ovation in front of a packed camp nou but the pandemic and barcelona's financial woes was put an end to that hope. a funeral atmosphere outside the ground as messi said goodbye inside. translation: i gave everything for this club, for this shirt. - from the first day i arrived until the very last and the truth is that i am leaving. i am so grateful for t

in the day's other game, hibs came from behind twice, to win 3—2 at motherwell. birmingham phoenix thanks in part to 19—year—old will smeed, who hit a blistering 13—ball 36 en route to victory. but the women won their match as rockets bowler katherine brunt got the better of shafali verma, bowling her out with a slower ball as the visitors won by 11 runs. and london spirit men's head coach shane warne will be absent from the match against southern brave at lord's after he returned a positive covid test. he will isolate from the squad and support staff whilst he awaits further test results. and that's all from us here at the bbc sport centre. bye—bye. good evening. i suspect most of you want some settled summer sunshine for the beginning of august — why not? unfortunately, today, it was a slightly disappointing story. there was more cloud around than there was sunshine, as you can see by this weather watcher picture. there were also some nuisance showers yet again, drifting their way steadily south by a cold front. it may well enhance some thundery showers over th

hibs and hearts are still level on points at the top of the scottish premiership. beat india by an innings and 76 runs at headingley to level their test series. it's now 1—1 with two matches left to play. adam wild reports. 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. 0llie robinson and england up and running. pujara gone for 91, but the big prize was that of virat kohli. he had passed 50, but couldn't get past the waiting hands ofjoe root. robinson wreaking havoc — so too england's more established names. this wasjimmy anderson undoing ajinkya rahane. moeen ali offering a quick break from the quick bowling, no less deadly. but the morning belonged to robinson. this saw off ishant sharma, his fifth wicket. craig 0verton delivering the knockout blows. headingley had expected a day of drama. what it got was a morning masterclass. adam wild, bbc news. formula one is back from its summer

it's two wins out of two for hibs, this time they beat ross county 3—0.al lionel messi broke down in tears today as he spoke publicly for the first time since announcing his departure from barcelona. the 34—year—old is leaving after 21 years at the club because they can't pay his desired wages. a six—time ballon d'or winner, messi saysjoining paris st—germain is now a possibility, but nothing is agreed. reginaldo rosario reports. applause it was the farewell that nobody expected or wanted. the moment proving too overwhelming for the greatest player persona has ever known. lionel messi would've preferred his time here to end with a standing ovation in front of a packed camp now but because the pandemic and parcel in a positive financial was put paid to that hope. if you were out —— and mr outside the ground as messi said goodbye inside. translation: i gave everything for this club, for this shirt. from the first day i arrived into the very last and the truth is that i am leaving. i am so grateful for the care the people have shown me. i would love to be ab

in the day's other game, hibs came from behind twice to win 3—2 at motherwell.t the better of shafali verma, bowling her out with a slower ball as the visitors won by 11 runs. london spirit men's head coach shane warne will be absent from the match against southern brave at lord's after he returned a positive covid test. he will isolate from the squad and support staff whilst he awaits further test results. back to tokyo and everything that's been happening, this is how the medal table looks at the end of day nine. gb has medal table looks at the end of day nine. gb has ten medal table looks at the end of day nine. gb has ten goals. medal table looks at the end of day nine. gb has ten goals. that medal table looks at the end of day nine. gb has ten goals. that puts them six, and plenty more to come. china still america has more medals overall. so, can team gb add a few more to that tally on monday? well, day ten in tokyo gets under way in just a few hours' time. great britain's eventers will go for equestrian gold in the team and individual competitions after fi

top of the scottish premiership are hibs who won at home to livingston.ia with an extraordinary win by an innings and 76 runs at headingley. ollie robinson took five wickets in india's second innings, a really impressive display from him. craig 0verton took three himself including the final one to seal the match. the win means thatjoe root has set a new record for the number of test wins as captain with 27. the series is level at one all, the fourth test starts at the oval on thursday. it is nice but a lot of it goes down to the players. as a captain, you are as good as your players and i am looking to have some very talented and to have captain to some wonderful players along the way. yeah, it is obviously a proud moment for me personally but it is all about the group. that series is level at 1—1. for only the second time in his career george russell will start a formula i race from the front row of the grid. last time he was standing in for world champion lewis hamilton at mercedes. but this time he guided his williams through the treacherous conditions

a late dundee equaliser wasn't enough to stop hibs from going to the top of the scottish premiership held back by his staff. after a long delay, the nice players came out to finish the game, but the marseille players refused to do so. the wildcards for the european solheim cup team will be announced later this morning, but both england's georgia hall and sweden's anna nordqvist have automatically qualified after an intense final day of the women's open at carnoustie. scottish amateur louise duncan capped off a fine week with a top ten finish but it was nordqvist who held off the challengers to record a one shot victory and land her third major title at a venue that carries extra significance for her. this placejust means so much to me. my husband grew up in dundee, sol feel like this is my family now. so just having their support this week and the fans in general, it has been nice. i think it gets the adrenaline pumping a little bit more. congratulations to her. the wild card picks will be announced in the next few hours and we will have that for you later on. next few hours and we w