hello and welcome to sportsday with me, hugh ferris.in the maracana, as he condemns treatment of argentinian fans by brazilian police. ronnie 0'sullivan threatens to quit snooker, saying he's at a crossroads in his career and relationship with the sport's bosses. i have no option. if i can't do what i need to do, which is play a lot in china, do my stuff out there, i won't ever play again. if and novak djokovic says winning the davis cup again is one of his greatest goals, with great britain preparing to upset the world number one. hello, again. welcome along. lionel messi says argentina's historic win over brazil at the maracana on tuesday will be marked by the repression of argentinians after the game was delayed because of crowd trouble. both sets of players tried to intervene and restore calm after clashes broke out between fans and brazilian police in rio dejaneiro, scenes messi has described as "insane" and "can't be tolerated." here's ben croucher. at one of football's most iconic arenas, the sport's darkest side was there for ev

hello, welcome to sportsday with me, hugh ferris. our top stories...father arrives home. top of the bundesliga and now the first team through to the europa league knockout stage. life is good for bayer leverkusen. and who knew net run rate would matter quite so much? new zealand's big win over sri lanka all but seals a cricket world cup semifinal place. hello again. welcome along to sportsday. the father of liverpool forward luis diaz has been released by the colombian guerrilla group that kidnapped him 13 days ago. luis manuel diaz has been held by members of the national liberation army since being abducted in his hometown of barrancas. 0ur correspondent natalie pirks reports. cheering weak from his ordeal but in good spirts, manny diaz returned home to a hero's welcome. it had been 13 long days since friends and family had heard his voice. translation: first of all, i want to thank god - for having given me this second chance and for being back home. i want to thank all the people of barrancas, the families, and colombia for the great support they h

i'm hugh ferris. our top stories: returning to a country for which her feelings run deep: emma hayes will be the new head coach of the us women's team. the oppression of the heat and being home favourites: how will india cope with their cricket world cup semifinal? and defeat for djokovic in turin as sinner makes it two wins from two at the world tour finals. hello again. welcome along. emma hayes will be the new head coach of the us national women's team, confirming an appointment that appeared likely once that she'd revealed she was leaving chelsea at the end of their season. hayes will become the highest paid coach in women's football and says it is "a huge honour to be given the opportunity "to lead the most incredible team "in world football history." jo currie has more. leader, trailblazer and, above all, a winner. commentator: it will be| chelsea's name in history. emma hayes is the most successful female coach in this country. with chelsea, she's won everything there is to win domestically. sh

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm hugh ferris. our top stories this lunchtime.* first world cup century breathes some belated life into england as they take on the netherlands. back in the squad but needing goals, manchester united hoping marcus rashford will help keep their champions league show on the road. and rugby world cup final referee wayne barnes tells us about what he calls the �*vile�* social media abuse he and his family have received. when people make threats of violence against you and your family, threats of sexual violence crosses a line. hello again. neither team can reach the semi finals but there's still something riding on england against the netherlands at the cricket world cup. the top 8 of the 10 teams involved in india will qualify for the 2025 champions trophy. and these two are 9th and 10th... batting first in pune, dawid malan�*s 87 gave england a good start. butjoe root was the first of a few poor shots as they lost 5 wickets forjust 59 runs in the middle of the innings. ben stokes was once again crucial to england setting a respectab

hello, welcome to sportsday with me, hugh ferris.gh to the davis cup semifinals. 12 teams, three spots — wales are one of those teams who now know their path to a place at euro 202a. we've proven time and time again, at home, with the red wall behind us, that we're capable of getting fantastic results and fantastic nights, so we're hoping for two big efforts. a rare underdog seeking revenge. katie taylor says she's ready for her rematch with undisputed champion cha ntelle cameron. hello again. welcome along to the programme. serbia have knocked great britain out of the davis cup, with novak djokovic dealing the final blow in the competition's quarterfinals in malaga. afterjack draper lost the opening rubber to miomir kecmanovic, the world number one beat cameron norrie to take his country into the last four. joe wilson was watching. you could focus on the missing men — no murray, nor evans — but this was a talented team for great britain. against serbia, jack draper was playing kecmanovic, not djokovic.

i'm hugh ferris.or which her feelings run deep: emma hayes will be the new head coach of the us women's team. the oppression of the heat and being home favourites: how will india cope with their cricket world cup semifinal? and defeat for djokovic in turin as sinner makes it two wins from two at the world tour finals. hello again. welcome along. emma hayes will be the new head coach of the us national women's team, confirming an appointment that appeared likely once that she'd revealed she was leaving chelsea at the end of their season. hayes will become the highest paid coach in women's football and says it is "a huge honour to be given the opportunity

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm hugh ferris. our top stories.s run deep — emma hayes will be the new head coach of the us women's team. the oppression of the heat and being home favourites — how will india cope with their cricket world cup semi final? defeat for djokovic in turin — as sinner makes it two wins from two at the world tour finals.

i'm hugh ferris.p — emma hayes will be the new head coach of the us women's team. the oppression of the heat and being home favourites: how will india cope with their cricket world cup semifinal? and defeat for djokovic in turin as sinner makes it two wins from two at the world tour finals. hello again. welcome along. emma hayes will be the new head coach of the us national women's team, confirming an appointment that appeared likely

with me, hugh ferris, our top stories. nearly two weeks after he was kidnapped in colombia.desliga and now the first team through to the europa league knockout stage — life is good for bayer leverkusen. and who knew net run rate would matter quite so much? new zealand's big win over sri lanka all but seals a cricket world cup semifinal place. hello again. welcome along to sports day. the father of liverpool, forward luis diaz, has been released by the colombian guerrilla group that kidnapped him 13 days ago. luis manuel diaz has been held by members of the national liberation army since being abducted in his hometown of barranca. 0ur correspondent natalie perks reports. weak from his ordeal but in good spirits, manny diaz returned home to a hero's welcome. it had been 13 long days since friends and family had heard his voice.

now on bbc one it's time tojoin our colleagues hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm hugh ferris.op stories today: david willey will end his international career after the world cup, having been left out of england's future plans. quinton de kock has taken the tournament in india by storm. the south african has a fourth century as they take on new zealand. and we meet lizzi jordan, six years after the moment that changed her life, but less than 12 months before a possible paralympic appearance. hello again. he was the only player in england's cricket world cup squad not to be offered a central contract, and now david willey has decided his international career will end after the tournament. the bowler says he's made the decision with great regret, while former england captain michael vaughan claims willey�*s treatment by the ecb has been disgraceful. willey has faced disappointment before, being dropped from the squad just before the successful world cup campaign of 2019, and after he was left out of last week's list of players given a central contract, england's director of crick

well, let's get some more on this, with hugh ferris, who's been following the story.shment handed down after a breach of the premier league's profitability and sustainability regulations, what have come to be known as financial fair play, or ffp, and follow the league referring the club to an independent commission in march. ffp states clubs are only allowed to lose a maximum of £105 million over a three—year period. essentially, the commission has agreed with the league and concluded a ten—point penalty should be applied immediately. spurs were deducted 12 points back in the 19905 but spur5 were deducted 12 points back in the 19905 but that was eventually reduced to six. no team ever in premier league history has had this big a penalty. premier league history has had this big a penalty-— big a penalty. what else have everton had _ big a penalty. what else have everton had to _ big a penalty. what else have everton had to say? - everton have responded with a strongly worded statement saying they're shocked and disappointed by the ruling and that the punishment is whol

we don't have andy yet, so first for more on terry venables�*s legacy, we are going to turn to hugh ferrisoach he will be remembered. his family say they are totally devastated by the loss of a wonderful husband and father who passed away peacefully on saturday after a long illness.

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stories making headlines injust a moment — but before we do let's take a look at today's sport with hugh ferriso from the bbc sport centre. it could not have been a better day at the cricket world cup for india. taking on the team closest to them in the table, they thrashed south africa bowling a team out for under 100 for the second match in a row. on his 35th birthday, virat kohli equalled the record for most one day international centuries. kohli hit his 49th, matching the great sachin tendulkar, finishing 101 not out in their score of 326 for 5 off 50 overs. in the end, his individual score would have been enough to win on its own. south africa's chase started poorly. the tournament's top scorer quinton de kock departing forjust 5. and wickets continued to tumble after that. ravindra jadeja took five of them as just days after bowling sri lanka out for 55, they knocked south africa over for 83. both teams have qualified for the semi finals. but india maintain their 100% record. bangladesh coach chandika hathurusingha has insisted that his side have "no choice" but to play their world cup ma

hello, and welcome to sportsday — i'm hugh ferris. our headlines this evening...aaland reaches his half—century, but manchester city are held at home as trent alexander arnold takes a point for liverpool in a battle of the premier league's top two. why not end the story in the same way its been told all season? world champion max verstappen will start the abu dhabi grand prix on pole. jannik sinner keeps italy in the davis cup, and the scalp he takes to do so is the biggest of them all. also coming up on sportsday... the champion�*s defence has ended on day one. mark allen is beaten in the first round of the uk snooker championship by the man he defeated in last year's final. and taylor—cameron ii tonight has the cream of women's boxing fighting again for the undisputed light—welterweight crown. hello again. after the international break, the premier league wanted to remind you what it can offer. manchester city and liverpool were the first game back. and, although it didn't quite touch the heights of previous encounters between the two, the match still provided e

hello and welcome to sportsday with me, hugh ferris. our headlines this evening... who helped bring english football a seminal summer has passed away. terry venables dies at the age of 80. they did come up and say, "that's the best feeling we've ever had." and it's just a shame that that just wasn't to be. compounding the misery — a week after everton�*s ten—point deduction, they lose and conceded one of the best goals you'll see. and max verstappen ends the most dominant season in formula 1 history with, you guessed it, another victory in abu dhabi. hello again. you can tell by the nature of the tributes terry venables wasn't like any other football coach. the former england boss, who has passed away at the age of 80, has been described as "a brilliant man who made people feel special" and "one of the sport's most charismatic figures". he'll be best remembered for leading england during euro 96 — a summer played out to the strains of "football's coming home" — and yet it's at club level, with the likes of spurs and barcelona, that he achieved his greatest successes

i'm hugh ferris. the headlines this evening: they've been down for a while, now, they're also out. england's cricket world cup hopes ended by — who else but australia. i feel like we've let ourselves down, we've let people down at home, the people who support us through thick and thin. fighting like dogs — manchester united end their troubled week with a response their manager promised and a win their fans craved. from the eighth tier and the corner of the country, ramsgate are the day's big fa cup first round winners. also coming up on sportsday: emma hayes�* record—breaking career as chelsea manager will end next summer — the club announces she's leaving. and world number ones, now with the world's best player — england win the wxv title and a bit of world cup revenge with it. hello again. welcome along to the programme. it's not been in very much doubt for a while now, but england have been knocked out of the cricket world cup — the final blow of a disastrous tournament dealt, perhaps fittingly, by rivals australia. the defending champions lost a sixth game out of seven by 33 ru

we don't have andy yet, so first for more on terry venables�*s legacy, we are going to turn to hugh ferrishan 500 appearances as a player but it is as a coach he will be remembered. his family say they are totally devastated by the loss of a wonderful husband and father who passed away peacefully on saturday after a long illness. those clubs you mentioned he was in charge of, namely barcelona, that he took to heights they hadn't seen for more than a decade, and also spurs, who he delivered a major trophy to. there have not been many since, in fact, spares as we speak are marking his passing with a moment's applause and players are wearing black arm bands in the match against aston villa. it has been a loss that has been felled greatly from those players who have played for him and have been touched by his ability to not only successfully manage a football team, but also manage the relationship with his players. let's look back on the life of terry venables with andy swiss. he brought the feel—good factor back to english football. at euro 96, terry venables took his team tantalisingly close

let's cross to the sports centre, hugh ferris. thank you forjoining us. known for his managerial career but one who touched so many hearts as a player leaving teams to glory as a player leaving teams to glory as well. could you tell us more? terry venables, el tel, not only because of his time in barcelona but a culturalfigure because of his time in barcelona but a cultural figure from a time when football was trying to re—establish itself as a positive force, not only culturally but in the mainstream in england. you need to think about the team that he took over in 1994, just failed to reach the world cup under graham taylor. before that in euro 92 it hadn't had a great time either so not only was a team that needed lifting by a personality and perhaps a more progressive way of playing, it was also a country that had more than ten years of being really the poor relation in terms of european football. it had a bad reputation because of the behaviour of fans, it had been banned from european football for half a decade as well in terms of its club sides com

hello and welcome to sportsday with me, hugh ferris. our headlines this evening...." and it's just a shame that that just wasn't to be. compounding the misery — a week after everton's ten—point deduction, they lose and conceded one

hello, and welcome to sportsday, i'm hugh ferris. our headlines this evening...rnold takes a point for liverpool in a battle of the premier league's top two. why not end the story in the same way its been told all season? world champion max verstappen will start the abu dhabi grand prix on pole. jannik sinner keeps italy in the davis cup — and the scalp he takes to do so is the biggest of them all. also coming up on sportsday... mark allen is beaten in the first round of the uk snooker championship by the man he defeated in last year's final. ann taylor cameron two tonight has the best of women's boxing again for the undisputed world welterweight —— lightweight crown.

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hello, and welcome to sportsday — i'm hugh ferris. our headlines this evening...int for liverpool in a battle of the premier league's top two. why not end the story in the same way its been told all season? world champion max verstappen will start the abu dhabi grand prix on pole.

hugh ferris is in the bbc sport centre now. this is huge, what is happening here? , , .ter a breach of the _ here? this is a punishment after a breach of the premier _ here? this is a punishment after a breach of the premier league's . breach of the premier league's profitability and sustainability regulations, what are known as financial fair play, after the club was referred to an independent commission. the ffp said clubs can only lose £105 million over five years. the commission has concluded that a 10 point penalty should be applied. it takes everton from 14th to joint bottom. applied. it takes everton from 14th tojoint bottom. everton have responded with a strongly worded statement saying they're shocked and disappointment by the ruling and the punishment is unjust. but everton now face an uncertain season on and off the pitch. now face an uncertain season on and off the pitch-— our top story this afternoon: the un tells the bbc it can no longer get aid into gaza because there's no fuel or communications. and coming up: we look ahead to tonight's children in need.

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i'm hugh ferris.ur headlines this evening: luis diaz�* emotional week ends with a crucial liverpool goal. his injury time equaliser denies luton a famous premier league win. for him to have come on and scored a goal that is really great, it is one of those emotional stories. besides that, we should have done better. a new manager so far unbeaten, and now with a cup final. philippe clement's rangers run takes them past hearts at hampden. a first wsl defeat of the season for manchester city as arsenal grab a late winner. also coming up on sportsday: in the spotlight again — virat kohli makes a record—equalling century as india sweep aside another world cup opponent. hello again. welcome to the programme. luton were moments away from a first ever premier league home win, but it was luis diaz who denied them. a week and a day after his father was kidnapped, the colombian came off the bench to secure liverpool a one all draw at kenilworth road. nick parrott reports. a week after his parents were kidnapped

i'm hugh ferris.he headlines this evening: heading out of the one—day world cup as their test talisman heads for surgery — england's cricketing picture gets ever more murky. i'm fighting and my players are with me — erik ten hag is determined manchester united will put it right after their poor start to the season. ahead of a repeat of the world cup final tomorrow, wales end their first wxv campaign winless, as tournament bosses insist crowds will get better. also coming up on sportsday: are you one of the 100 million people to try parkrun? the event is celebrating the milestone this weekend. hello again. england's chances of reaching the semifinals of the cricket world cup, that have gone from high before the tournament to non—existent six games later, may well be extinguished once and for all tomorrow. perhaps fittingly, a disastrous campaign could be ended by australia. but it's notjust defeats that have been undermining england's world cup. poorform, selection inconsistencies and injuries have pla

but before that, some sport with hugh ferris.e calm after clashes broke out between fans and brazilian police in rio dejaneiro, once argentina had inflicted on their rivals a first—ever home qualifying defeat, messi talked of a "great victory" possibly ending in "tragedy" and said the treatment of his team�*s fans by police "can�*t be tolerated". it�*s "insane and needs to end now". meanwhile, another argentina player rodrigo de paul says the team are shocked that amidst the aftermath of the game, lionel scaloni suggested he might quit as argentina coach. scaloni had his contract extended to the 2026 world cup, after they won the trophy in qatar last year — but after five

i'm hugh ferris.dlines this evening: the biggest punishment in premier league history — everton docked ten points for breaking financial rules. england are already at the euros. we'll be live at wembley and with the wales camp in armenia as they attempt to join them. after a ao—year wait for formula i to return to las vegas, another delay due to a bump in the road, literally. also coming up on sportsday: imagine this full. and blue. india sets out to win its cricket world cup, with 100,000 inside and another billion beyond. the premier 15s is no more — step forward a new league to take women's domestic rugby into a new era. hello again. ten years after the premier league introduced their financial fair play rules, they've led to the biggest sporting sanction in the competition's history. everton have been docked ten points for breaching the regulations, a punishment they've called "wholly disproportionate and unjust" and will appeal. but the deduction is immediate and drags them down from 14th in the

but before that, some sport with hugh ferris.ionel messi says argentina's historic win over brazil at the maracana on tuesday will be "marked by the repression of argentinians" after the game was delayed because of crowd trouble. both sets of players tried to intervene and restore calm after clashes broke out between fans and brazilian police in rio dejaneiro, once argentina had inflicted on their rivals a first—ever home qualifying defeat, messi talked of a "great victory" possibly ending in "tragedy" and said the treatment of his team's fans by police "can't be tolerated". it's "insane and needs to end now". meanwhile, another argentina player rodrigo de paul says the team are shocked that amidst the aftermath of the game, lionel scaloni suggested he might quit as argentina coach. scaloni had his contract extended to the 2026 world cup, after they won the trophy in qatar last year — but after five years in thejob, he's considering resigning. translation: now something difficult i need to say- — translation: now something diffic

i'm hugh ferris.e only those who are eligible for the initial tie can feature in a replay. and forward aiden marsh was on loan at york city when the first game took place before then starting at horsham last week. the seventh—tier side now go on to play sutton united in round two. we really wanted to get to the second round, but we wanted to do so by having bases. it hasn't worked out that way. sometimes mistakes are made, and this is an unfortunate one. and i really do feel for the club today. but at the end of the day, we are where we are, and as a result of the fa's decision, we've been reinstated. stephen kenny's time as republic of ireland boss is over, after the football association of ireland confirmed it will not be renewing his contract. kenny's deal ended after tuesday night's friendly draw with new zealand. he had been expected to depart after failing to qualify for euro 2024 — the fourth major tournament in a row the republic will miss out on. lionel messi says argentina's historic win ove

i'm hugh ferris with the latest sports news this evening.leon smith has been through all this before, and draper at 21, not so much. ranked just below his opponent, drake or dimmick or draper took his opponent to a tube tie—break but lost them both —— and draper. serbia celebrated as if they knew what was coming. here he is, novak djokovic, trying to settle it. in the blue corner, cameron norrie — good luck. now there were some british voices in the crowd trying to hurry djokovic up when he served also but when he won the first set, the gesture was aimed back at them. good—natured, probably. cameron norrie is bryn's top ranked player, who never gave up —— gave up, but there's a rank between world war i and the best. straight sets, job done for serbia. joe wilson, bbc news. winning 4—1 at stamford bridge. the game and a hat trick were sealed with the australians second goal in second second—half minutes. the paris goalkeeper from outside the penalty area, sophie ingall got the other goal in ending time. their first win of the competition so f

let's bring in hugh ferris from the bbc sport centre. hello.by the league managers association that terry venables, the former england manager, has died after a long illness. he will be known to england fans for his time in charge of the national team. fans for his time in charge of the nationalteam. but fans for his time in charge of the national team. but prior to that he gained global recognition for his management of barcelona. locked really from relative obscurity, given that before that he had only really managed qpr to any sort of distinction, one of the three london clubs that he played for over 100 times in league football. and it was there that he was known as el tel, a nickname that endured throughout his career. he won the spanish league title and got to the final of the european cup, as was known then, but rather famously lost on penalties to red star belgrade. it was after that that he came back to england and became the spurs manager and won the fa cup with them in 1991, still for spurs the last time they won either the fa cup or