the covid bubble is breached in the indian premier league, eoin morgan's kolkata side report two positivesld be a classic for the crucible crowd tonight, selby has a three—frame lead in the world snooker final. hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm olly foster. there's been plenty of fall—out from yesterday's protest at manchester united. thousands turned up ahead of the match against liverpool to voice their opposition to the club's ownership. the game had to be postponed after hundreds broke into the stadium two hours before the scheduled kick—off. let's cross live now to our correspondentjoe wilson, who witnessed yesterday's demonstration first—hand. joe, it got very ugly. in the last hour we have heard from greater manchester police outlining some of the injuries to their offices. some of the in'uries to their offices. , . . , offices. yes, what manchester united have said today _ offices. yes, what manchester united have said today is _ offices. yes, what manchester united have said today is that _ offices. yes, what manchester united have said today is that they _ offices. yes, what ma

on the bubble has been breached and the indian premier league covid cases ring an abrupt end to the actionhello and welcome to sportsday. there's a massive night ahead for manchester city with history on the line — a place in a first champions league final could be won as pep guardiola and his side host paris st germain and go into the second leg with a 2—1 lead. guardiola has won europe's top prize twice with barcelona, but has yet to bring that success to city in his five seasons trying. let's cross live to the etihad and speak to the bbc�*s sports editor dan roan. braving the hail there, not quite the nice picture we would expect! but it could be a hugely significant night for manchester city, guardiola and this team?— and this team? absolutely, yes. as ou can and this team? absolutely, yes. as you can see. _ and this team? absolutely, yes. as you can see. the — and this team? absolutely, yes. as you can see, the heavens _ and this team? absolutely, yes. as you can see, the heavens have - and this team? absolutely, yes. as . you can see, the heavens have opened here, we are currently in

it is when they can possibly fit in the remainder 30 games or so of the indian premier league.finalist shaun murphy heaped praise on last night's winner mark selby, calling him the greatest all—round player in the game at the moment. his 18—15 victory hands him a fourth world title and at 37 could see him go on to challenge stephen hendry�*s all—time record. here's joe lynskey. in front of a capacity crucible crowd... . the seats were full, the sound was real. this is sport in the uk with a capacity crowd, the first we have seen since last march. a step out of lockdown and a platform for two snooker players. shaun murphy feeds off the crowd, but he came into the last session three frames behind. every time he crept back in, mark selby found a way. crowd cheers. selby has won the world championship three times before. through this year's tournament, he's been consistent and clinical. the crucible holds 980 people. the players hear every gasp and groan on the table. gasps from crowd. oh, so close! one mistake is often enough for mark selby, his snooker has been unforgiving. there

the country's most popular sports tournament — the indian premier league — has been cancelled after ave. devina gupta reports from delhi. desperate hope. that's what family members in this hospital in delhi are holding onto. it's a fight for life—saving oxygen that some are losing fast. translation: | came - here because a man died. his death freed up a place and oxygen for my mother. translation: they put us in a shed when she needs i to go to intensive care. this oxygen bottle came from my house. we bought it ourselves. as india crosses over 20 million infected cases, many hospitals like this one, which was overwhelmed over the weekend, are struggling with scarce resources. translation: the situation is really critical. _ there are no beds available. we are under pressure — _ the doctors, nurses, the orderlies. even the patients. we are all under pressure. covid is not sparing sport either. the massively popular indian premier league cricket tournament has been postponed after at least four players tested positive. it's a huge disappointment here for millions, where cricket is almos

the massively popular indian premier league cricket tournament has been postponed after at least foure for millions where cricket is almost a religion. however, the goal of saving lives has proved too important as india faces the darkest test for decades. devina gupta, bbc news. as covid restrictions across the uk continue to ease, mps are discussing whether vaccine certificates — which prove that someone has had a jab — would help life return to normal. obliging people to show they've been vaccinated before attending major events is controversial — but it's expected to be a feature of foreign travel this summer, with eu countries likely to require it. here's our health correspondent, anna collinson. as more than 3a million people in the uk will now know, when you get your coronavirus jab, you should receive a vaccination card. but it is likely that soon there will be an even easier way to know someone's vaccination status, or whether they have recently tested negative. while covid passports or certificates may not be needed for essential shops or public transport, the government in e

sports news is coming up with the indian premier league finally succumb to the pressure to shut down.the obvious what with gemma. this is the indian premier league cricket tournament has been suspended indefinitely after an increase in positive koren of us cases at 4 of the 8 franchises in the last few days the chennai super kings delhi capital's sunrisers hyderabad and the kolkata knight riders at the team's affected organizers hoped that by moving or main matches to mumbai they could salvage the event but for now it's been brought to hopes the displacement has left australian players in limbo unclear about how they'll get home after the australian government made it illegal for assistance to travel back from india and said at least mid may david warner and pak cummins are among those and now looking at travelling to dubai until they can return home it hasn't taken longer for gerri's a reader to get back into football after being sacked by tottenham at just over 2 weeks ago the portuguese manager has been snapped up by roma on a 3 year contract starting next season the news comes on

and i'm somehow must now have all the sport called it 19 rocks the indian premier league it would be called knight riders game called off after 2 their cricket is tested positive. so india has now approaching 20000000 confirmed cases of coronavirus since this pandemic began another 368000 in the past 24 hours another 3400 deaths as well and experts believe those numbers have yet to pick but numbers only tell the big picture i want you to have a look at the reality like this hospital in bangalore roo in the southern state of bodies are being taken away 24 people died there after the hospital ran out of oxygen there are also these people in the queues outside distressed patients and family members people are actually dying in these cues as they wait to get admitted and there's. pictures from inside it's the desperation to keep people alive or at least keep them comfortable these are medical studies a family members fanning the patients with whatever's on hand this is the reality of what india's covert crisis looks like and it's not just a shortage of oxygen a hospital beds in discrimin

representation of their marriage still ahead here on the news for you the sport is next as the indian premier league finally succumbed to the pressure more with peter when we come back. time for sport is peter peter thank you very much we start with news that this year's indian premier league cricket tournament has been suspended indefinitely of an increase in positive coronavirus cases at 4 of the 8 franchises in the last few days the chennai super kings had already gone into a week of isolation and terminal organizers hope by moving all remaining matches to moon by they could salvage this year's event on tuesday the daily capitals and sunrisers hyderabad joined chennai and the kolkata knight riders as teams with covert 1000 cases and now the tournament has been brought to a halt we're joined now by cricket commentator sue hale chanda from mumbai thank you for your time what are the chances the tournament will be completed this year thanks peter yeah i think the big statement from the b.c.c. i when they did announce that they told me just postpone this i would do everything in its power to make sur

and i'm peter simple for you sports news crickets indian premier league has been suspended after 4 teams report coronavirus cases within their squads we'll bring you more on that later this news hour. india's official count of corona virus infections and the start of the pandemic are supposed to 20000000 with more than 220000 deaths a staggering as those numbers are the true figures are almost certain to be much higher people have been seen dying outside overwhelmed hospitals while funeral pyres burn in the streets mohammed well begins our coverage. this scene in india's southern state of come attack is not the traditional hindu cremation ceremony with the usual rituals and attended by all the family friends and neighbors india is getting rid of its covert 1000 victims you know how to eat and in mosques with more than $350000.00 new infections and 3 and a half 1000 dead each day the country is facing aerial challenge india's tally of more than $20000000.00 cases so far makes it the 2nd most infected country after the united states and its fear of the actual figure could be much higher wi

just image of all your sports news cricket indian premier league has been suspended indefinitely after a fall franchise reports coronavirus cases in its camp bring you more on that later this news or. another 350000 plus cases another 3 and a half 1000 deaths there is a frightening repetition to the covert numbers coming out of india each day and yet a senior member of the governing party has told al jazeera this tuesday the government can't be blamed for the current surge we're going to hear part of that interview in a moment 1st here are the numbers as they stand right now from johns hopkins university starting on the left hand side of your screen the new cases as i said 357000 of them the new deaths almost 3 and a half 1000 in a total of 20000000 upwards of 20000000 confirmed cases the other thing to look at is on the right hand side of your screen that number 2.08 that is the percentage of the population vaccinated remembering that india's population is upwards of 1300000000 all these numbers are even more starkly illustrated when we look at the graph on the reuters track you can s

today, india cancelled its most popular sports tournament — the indian premier league.there had been criticism that matches were continuing despite the covid crisis. devina gupta reports from delhi. desperate hope. that's what family members in this hospital in delhi are holding onto. it is a fight for life—saving oxygen that some are losing fast. translation: | came - here because a man died. his death freed up a place and oxygen for my mother. translation: they put us in a shed, when she needs| to go to intensive care. this oxygen bottle came from my house. we bought it ourselves. as india crosses over 20 million infected cases, many hospitals are choked like this, struggling with scarce resources. translation: the situation is really critical. _ there are no beds available. we are under pressure — _ the doctors, nurses, the orderlies. even the patients. we are all under pressure. covid is not sparing sport. the massively popular indian premier league tournament has been postponed after four players tested positive. it is a huge disappointment for millions, where cric

the indian premier league has been postponed after further covid 19 cases among players forced the cancellationmore than 222,000 deaths from the virus. india's board of control for the game says they do not want to compromise on the safety of the players, support staff and the other participants. 11 english players are among those who will now return home, with india scheduled to tour england from mid june to september and then host the t20 world cup later this year. india has stopped these to be shipped final, then there's a long test series with england, and then the world to teach wendy's. so very little window between the tournaments, between the series that are already scheduled. so unlikely they're going to find another window to complete the league this year. in rugby league, wigan forward tony clubb has been banned for eight matches and fined £500 after being found guilty of using racist language during last week's super league win over hull fc. the 33—year—old directed his comment towards hull forward andre savelio and it was then reported to the referee during the match. an independen

it's when they can possibly fit in the remaining 30 games or so of the indian premier league.stunning back three—and—a—half somersault. he also won the 10m synchronised event alongside matty lee on saturday. daley expected to challenge for more medals at this summer's delayed games which he's already qualified for. that's all the sport for now. a reminder of our top story, jose mourinho has been appointed as the new manager of roma following his sacking from tottenham. it will be interesting to see how he gets on the his record at spurs was patchy. his style might be more suited to the italian game than the premier league. those who sign up can apply for 60 days of �*breathing space' to prevent them falling into a spiral of debt. the treasury has estimated the scheme could benefit up to 700,000 people in its first year. phil andrew is the chief executive of the debt charity, stepchange. how much help will this offer people? this is a good day for anyone in problem debt. it's a landmark piece of legislation and it gives people protection against action and any further fees and

now the indian premier league match between the kolkata knight riders and royal challengers bangaloreeoin morgan, says varun chakravarthy and sandeep warrior were both found to be positive in the third round of testing in the last four days. it's also the first positive test result to come out of the ipl since the tournament began on the 9th of april. they will have no doubt investigated, but i'm hoping, at least from an ipl and sports perspective, ple, that this remains an isolated example, as we saw in last year in dubai, and, indeed, an england's tour of india is well and, indeed, pakistan's tour of india as well, that there were these peaches or people infected and that the authorities concerned were able to take the necessary precautions and let the game go on. —— these breaches. british number one dan evans is through to the second round of the madrid masters after a three set victory over france's jeremy chardy in three sets. after reaching the semi—finals stage at last month's monte carlo masters, evans took the opening set on a tie—break. chardy then took the second in the sa

it is when they can possibly fit in the remainder of the indian premier league. remainder of the indianer it should be taking place, given the circumstances. made the statement this morning to say the statement this morning to say the tournament would be postponed and said that they were doing an awful lot throughout the competition to ensure that people were kept entertained, provided a distraction for evenings fair supporters across india and they did everything they could to keep it going. 0nce india and they did everything they could to keep it going. once these cases it started appearing inside the bio secure bubbles, it felt inevitable that the competition would not be able to continue. item;r would not be able to continue. henry with the latest _ would not be able to continue. henry with the latest on _ would not be able to continue. henry with the latest on the _ would not be able to continue. henry with the latest on the postponement of the ipl, thank you very much for that. beaten world snooker finalist shaun murphy heaped praise on last night's winner, mark selby, calling him

opinions any more cricket australia has confirmed organizers of the indian premier league working to repatriate all players and officials out of india as soon as possible the i.p.l. has been suspended indefinitely amid the 1000 crisis in the country there were several positives inside the home bubble including a tennis batting coach mike hussey you must stay in quarantine in india for 10 days the remaining of $37.00 australians will be moved to another country and way then to australia to lift its ban on arrivals from india. they're committed to not only the 1st movement or the maldives or or trying to but they're also then committed to . putting on. a charter to bring them back to australia i signed up for india and i signed up with their eyes wide open about some of the challenges and risks when i went in so that starting that up front i can't speak more highly for. the basics they are but also all of the franchises work to look after our players and putting plans to make sure that they get home safely as quickly as possible they're very hopeful that the government will reopen afte

in sport australian cricket is take the long way home from the indian premier league gemma will be here with that story. there was all the energy from the atmosphere being expelled from the eastern side of arabia with a tropical cyclone making landfall in gujarat throughout iran arabia than things are quiet that's been very hot recently in iraq and kuwait it's entries hitting $47.00 there is a bit of a breeze which helps i suppose it's very dry heat couldn't stand it otherwise and the breeze is a hot wind but it's there all the same and if i show you the forecast for baghdad good idea typically it should be right about 3730 is time of year so about 10 degrees higher is not a record but it's pretty high all the same there's no real relief in sight for a jump through the seasonal rains down to southern africa and with blue skies for most spotting the rain is a difficult affair. dry in cape town at 21 degrees and it's dry and 22 the few showers on the coast of mozambique a madagascar probably welcome but the picture is a bone dry when i have to say for the next few days with temperatures i

turned into a movement against inequality and i'm paestum it with today's main sports news as indian premier league organizers frantically try to repatriate players and officials off to the tournament was suspended indefinitely. donald trump's banned from facebook will remain in place for now the tech firms oversight board has upheld his suspension facebook banned the former us president 4 months ago after he was accused of inciting supporters marched on the capitol building in january some praised the company's decision while others accused it of censorship of applying double standards to world leaders let's get more on this now from al-jazeera particle haim who's live for us in washington d.c. patty talk us through the facebook oversight board thinking it. well the oversight board just to put this out there is 20 people there different diplomats lawyers academics and mark zuckerberg said it was sort of like their supreme court facebook supreme court so they've been looking at whether or not it was right for facebook to suspend the account of donald trump while he was in office this was as you men

and i'm santa how much now have all the sport covert 19 a rock the indian premier league or the knight riders game called off after 2 of their cricketers tested positive. india is fast approaching $20000000.00 confirmed coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic after recording a 12th straight day of more than 300000 infections and the 368000 cases and more than 3400 deaths were reported on monday while the devastating surge has led to the deaths of at least 40000 people in just the last 2 weeks medical experts though say the real numbers may actually be between 5 to 10 times higher in a glimmer of hope government advisers believe in fact. sions could peak by wednesday a few days earlier than previously estimated as the virus has spread faster than expected but the health system is buckling another 24 people died after a hospital in cabin attack a state run out of oxygen elizabeth poor on them reports from new delhi. relatives of patients who died when this hospital's oxygen supply ran out overcome with grief. already. my boy had recovered 75 percent oxygen was available he woul

and crickets, indian premier league is set forth come back after a span demik postponement. you'll have the details coming up on the white house says it will impose sanctions on better rules and is working on a list of targets within the government. is, comes off to a bell, russian authorities diverted a passenger plane and force it to land in order to arrest a dissidence journalist. the u. s. is also suspending an agreement allowing bell a russian judge to fly in american air space. the while supporters of the detain journalist man patrol of h have rallied in warsaw, poland to demand his release for trust of each works for the opposition side. next, the base in the polish capital is now been in custody for a week. exxon's been a ration opposition leader. i said, lana speaker, not chaos, says she fears for his life in hopes you sanctions will be more severe against president lucas shanker. she sat down without serious pet boston in amsterdam. my 1st thought was that they are going to talk to him to death because he's considered to be private tenant. and because of his work f

in this news hour in sports australian cricket tourists take the long route home from the indian premier league. and the long awaited win for this 23 time grand slam. from. and now here is gemma with us for thank you barbara a new poll in japan this showing that 80 percent of people in the country believe the take your name picks it should be canceled or postponed organizes all continuing to hold test events and say the games will start a shuttle charge on july 23rd tokyo is under state of emergency due to a surge in $1000.00 cases one in sanaa lathan 8 believes that the strict safety protocols that will be in place may actually improve performances you can congregate in big groups will you get a stand your little bubble of people the whole time and stadium in a little bit that's exactly how i've always treated like it has. experience for me it's all about competition so it's going to be pretty routine people are going to perform it really highly integrated because they won't be the same distractions that leads some of the different sports base despite the extra safety measures these members of

and force has jo holly thank you very much. crickets indian premier league will be moved to the united arab emirates of being suspended because the corridor virus pandemic, the world's richest cricket torment, was only half finished when it was halted on may. the 4th after a number of players team official court virus despite being in bio secure bubbles. the board of control for cricket in india who are in charge of the tournament site will resume in september and october in the u. a. the big day is finally here. manchester says he play chelsea in the way for champions. the final thousands of english football fans or in portugal to watch the game with or without tickets full rece reports from porter. it's a long time since football funds of her days like this. portugal relaxed co breed restrictions to allow supporters of manchester city and chelsea to travel from the u. k to porto, for the champions league final and take over the streets of the old city. many more making the journey here than the official $6000.00 seats allocated to each team. amazing. i will the font data. we're just

with all the day sports news cricket australia working with the indian premier league organizers to repatriate all their players and officials out of india as soon as possible. so india's coronavirus crisis is now affecting the 1st face to face meeting in 2 years of foreign ministers from the world's wealthiest industrialized nations 2 of india's diplomats suppose it's a delegation is taking part in the g. 7 summit in london from their hotel rooms and this is happening as pressure mounts on prime minister remotely to impose a national looked up a quarter of all cope with 19 deaths in the world last week were in india as were almost half the new cases will get an update from elizabeth per annum in new delhi shortly but 1st let's cross over to need barker's outside the g 7 venue in london and neither yes this is a supposedly a return to in person diplomacy but it certainly hasn't worked out that way for the indian team. this is billed with much fanfare as a return to face to face or at least muscle mass diplomacy after a 2 year hiatus but now the delicate decision to go ahead with this significa

it's a message that is resonating in the sports world to the hugely popular indian premier league has now been suspended indefinitely. to play is recently tested positive for the virus. this development has sent international cricket teams scrambling to get home and made border closures and travel restrictions but some fans say it was necessary. and it's a huge decision but it should have been made earlier the pen demick is getting more severe every day the country and its people should always come 1st sports can happen any time it's more important save the country i live this with and i with a slight feeling new infections there are tentative signs of hope but for those who need help now time and oxygen is running out. and here are some of the other stories making headlines around the world today israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has failed to form a government the fallacy of prolonged was israel's political deadlock and could jeopardize netanyahu is run as the country's longest serving prime minister president ruben rivlin is now likely to give one it one of netanyahu as riv

the hugely popular indian premier league has been suspended in definitely.wo players recently tested positive for the virus. this development have sent international cricket team scrambling to get home amid border closures and travel restrictions, but some fans say it was necessary. [speaking foreign language] translator: it is a huge decision. it should have been made earlier. the pandemic is more severe each day. the people i should come first. sports can happen at any time. it is more important to save the country. correspondent: with the new infections, there are signs of hope, but for those who need help now, time and oxygen is running out. brent: while india struggles to bring infections under control, bangladesh's lockdown is working. infection numbers have dropped. the government is extending restrictions until mid-may, but the poorest are struggling to find work, and in some cases food. correspondent: there are many new mouths to feed here. the coronavirus pandemic in lockdown are hitting people hard. especially those already straining to make ends

eight of the 11 england players involved in the indian premier league have arrived back home.rnight flight that landed at heathrow this morning. they'll now begin ten days' quarantine in government—approved hotels. the three players remaining in india are eoin morgan, chrisjordan and dawid malan, but they should be leaving within the next 48 hours. it's expected wales captain alun wynjones will be named tomorrow as captain of the british and irish lions squad to tour south africa. head coach warren gatland will also announce his 36 man squad that will play three tests against the springboks after six lead in games starting with a test match against japan at murrayfield on the 26th ofjune. and for that all the rest of the support of a go to the bbc sport website. and that's all the sport for now. well, it's been another very showery day across the uk, thunder and lightning, a few hailstorms around too. not as many of these showers around through the late evening but we are expecting some winteriness across scotland through the night. i wouldn't be surprised if there's some snow

sports now and the indian premier league the i.p.l. has been suspended due to the worsening coronavirus situation in the company in the country the i.p.l. is the world's richest cricket tournament bringing together some of the sport's best players the decision to suspend the tournament comes after players from 3 teams tested positive for the virus organizers had been criticised for not stopping matches earlier in a statement they said the decision had been taken with the safety of participants in mind. champions league football now and manchester city have reached the final for the 1st time ever after beating a man to nil the man of the match riyad maurice who hit the net twice for the premier league side city will face the winner of wednesday's clash between chelsea and reale madrid in the final on may 29. it shows a merino who's widely considered one of the greatest football coaches of all time is to take charge of roma after this season the italian club has given the portuguese coach coach a 3 year contract 2 weeks after he was fire

benjamin is in the hour for his last minute deals in a bid to hold on to power and cricket's indian premier league has been suspended indefinitely after more coronavirus cases within. the uk. it's been 6 months since ethiopia's government began an offensive in the northern region more than 60000 refugees have fled to neighboring sudan al jazeera morgan reports from one diet state near the border with. semite it remembers the evening when she used to prepare coffees for her family in her hometown of ethiopia's to great region she says when the conflicts reached she and her family sought refuge nearby but 2 months ago she left to seek refuge in sudan's cassella state. we left office which is also in te grey but when the new administration started issuing a temporary dentity cards it didn't bear our identity as a gray and i became uncomfortable the card identified as which we're not i felt they were raising our identity so when i got mine i used it to move to the border and then fled to come here with my unborn child leaving the rest of my family behind that new administration was put in place a mont

a host of england players are being rested having just returned from the indian premier league.c sport, we're looking at the potential impact of climate change on events around the world. particularly, how things could look three decades from now. well cricket could be one of the worst affected sports if nothing is done. as global temperatures continue to rise, it could become difficult to even play in the southern hemisphere. but climate change could also effect the sport closer to home. ben croucher�*s been to find out more. syd ney sydney 2018, sun scorching cricketers wilting, if the melting pot of an asset was not hot enough, temperatures rose about 47 degrees. —— an ashes. ajoe root, there was no escaping the heat. he was hospitalised that night was severe dehydration. hospitalised that night was severe dehydration-— dehydration. until that point i didn't really — dehydration. until that point i didn't really take _ dehydration. until that point i didn't really take that - dehydration. until that point i l didn't really take that seriously. more recently but is become a re

another major aspect of the covid story in india came from the cricketing world, because the indian premier leaguehuge tournament, has been indefinitely suspended after several players tested positive for covid. the board of control for cricket in india took the decision. here's the statement, saying "these are difficult times, and while we try to bring positivity and sheer, it is imperative it is now suspended and everyone goes back to their families and loved ones." the ipl is the most watched cricket tournament in the world and it is the richest. 8 teams represent 8 cities and many international cricketers take part. this year the teams were playing all 60 games behind closed doors at 6 different venues. the players were gng after state insecure accommodation and were supposed to only come into contact with people in their bubble. many said it would be easy to maintain the security of those bubbles. here is a cricket journalist. >> now that the players have been direcy affected and the bubble has been breached, it became untenable for the tournament to go on. there has been some surprise at how

indian premier league organizers frantically try to repatriate players and officials after the tournament was suspended indefinitely. so then india's coronavirus crisis is now affecting the 1st face to face meeting in 2 years of foreign ministers from the world's wealthiest industrialized nations 2 of india's diplomats have tested positive so this delegation is taking part in the g. 7 summit in london from their hotel rooms this is happening as pressure mounts on prime minister narendra modi to impose a national lockdown quarter of all cope with 19 deaths in the world last week were in india as were almost half the cases all right we'll get an update from elizabeth bryan i'm in new delhi shortly but 1st let's go to new sparky who's standing by for us outside the g 7 venue in london and supposedly this was a return to person to person diplomacy hasn't worked out that way for the indian delegation. no quite this is being hailed as a real return to face to face diplomacy off to a 2 year hiatus will be its meetings have taken place with delegates wearing moscow where they've been sitting arou

sports news now the indian premier league the i.p.l. has been suspended due to the worsening. situation in the country the i.p.o. is the world's richest cricket tournament bringing together some of the sport's best players the decision to suspend the tournament comes after players from 3 teams tested positive for the virus organizers had been criticised for not stopping matches earlier in a statement they said the decision has been taken with the safety of participants in law. does a marine you know who's widely considered one of the greatest football coaches of all. time is to take charge of roma after this season the italian club has given the portuguese coach a 3 year contract 2 weeks after he was fired by english premiership side tottenham hotspur or inyo has won dozens of titles and authors including the champions league and will with porto and inter milan. these 2 guard international festival of animated film kicks off today the festival is being held virtually because of the corona virus pandemic one of the most popular elements is the short film program and several of

it's a message that is resonating in the sports world to the hugely popular indian premier league has now been suspended indefinitely to play is recently tested positive for the virus. this development has sent international cricket team scrambling to get home amid border closures and travel restrictions but some found say it was necessary you have old bodies it's a huge decision but it should have been made earlier the pandemic is getting more severe every day the country and its people should always come fast sports can happen any time it's more important save the country leave this with an eye with a slight fall in new infections there are tentative signs of hope but for those who need help now time and oxygen is running out. well in the struggles to bring infections under control bangladesh's coronavirus lockdown appears to be working infection numbers there have started to drop the government is extending the restrictions until mid may but the country's poorest residents they are struggling to find work in some cases even food. there are many new mouths to feed in the bangladeshi

the massively popular indian premier league cricket tournament has been postponed after at least four a huge disappointment here for millions where cricket is almost a religion. however the goal of saving lives has proved too important for india in her darkest test for decades. the ultimate fight for the country is to get oxygen and medicine supplies for millions, and fast. india is getting aid as countries continue to help but the challenge is speedy distribution and there is not a minute to waste. and that is why tens of thousands are rushing to get a vaccine wherever they can find one. but there's a shortage of these jabs too. translation: it was very difficult. - i could not get an appointment right away. i kept checking online and now there is a really long queue here. it's not really very easy right now. i came in a little bit early, at around 9:30am, so around six hours. for now, the government of narendra modi continues denying any shortage of oxygen and vaccines, and that's where india sees its biggest challenge as the covid crisis head towards a chaos. devina gupta, bbc news

australia's creases have been released after 2 weeks of quarantine following their return from the indian premier league. the play as coaches and officials on the went a mandatory stay at a sydney hotel after the suspension of the appeal because of the rise in current of ours cases within the team bubbles in india. well, 10 is number 2 naomi. a soft has yet to respond to the threats of being thrown out of the french open. if she continues to boycott press conferences at the tone moment. a soccer was warned on sunday by the grand slam tennis tournament board that she faces punishment over actions. the full time major champion isn't speaking to the media because of the impact that might have on her mental health. she was find $15000.00 for skipping the press conference after her 1st round win at ronan garrison the opening day. and other players don't, should have you i will say that everybody's, you know, should, should do and do whatever they, they want. i personally don't share the same feeling. i believe that. and i think that that message may be, was not entirely written well, because i believe that t

the massively popular indian premier league cricket tournament has been postponed after at least fourtive. it's a huge disappointment here for millions, where cricket is almost a religion. however, the goal of saving lives has proved too important for india in her darkest test for decades. the ultimate fight for the country is to get oxygen and medicine supplies for millions, and fast. india is getting aid as countries continue to help, but the challenge is speedy distribution and there's not a minute to waste. and that's why tens of thousands are rushing to get a vaccine wherever they can find one. but, there is a shortage of these jabs, too. translation: it was very difficult. - i couldn't get an appointment right away. i kept checking online and now there's a really long queue here. it is not very easy right now. i came here early since 930, so around six hours. for now, the government of narendra modi continues to deny any shortage of oxygen and vaccines, and that is where india sees its biggest challenge as the covid crisis heads towards chaos. devina gupta, bbc news, delhi. let'

to cricket and the indian premier league the i.p.l. has been suspended due to the worsening coronavirus situation in the country the i.p.l. is the world's richest cricket tournament bringing together some of the sport's best players the decision to suspend the tournament comes after players from 3 teams tested positive for the virus organizers had been criticised for not stopping matches earlier in a statement they said the decision had been taken with the safety of participants in mind. and in football how to bellina have been back in action in the bonus league after a 2 week coronavirus quarantine after sitting out 3 games they are now keen to pull themselves out of the relegation zone but against mines at a could only manage a wall draw. being 2nd to last in the standings this late in the season means he or him big trouble could there are guys here to berlin come back strong from their quarantine and rack up some points against spend sons minds. look at who's got them on the way after 36 minutes. of that set. up perfectly designed a

and we will try to do the same. 8 of the 11 england players involved in the indian premier league haveid—19 crisis with india now the second country to register over 20 million infections. the players were on an overnight flight that landed at heathrow this morning. they'll now begin 10 days' quarantine in government—approved hotels. the three that remain are eoin morgan, chris jordan and dawid malan. they should leave india within the next 48 hours. romain grosjean will drive a formula one carfor the first time since suffering severe burns in last year's crash at the bahrain grand prix. remarkably, grosjean was pulled to safety after his haas car exploded into flames, escaping with only burns to his hands. but will step into lewis hamilton's world—championship winning car at a sepcially arranged test event for mercedes ahead of the french grand prix injune. he told sally nugent this morning what was behind his miraculous escape. it was my kids, i could not imagine them growing up, my three kids, i cannot imagine them growing up without a doubt. and that is what gave me that last thoug

the indian premier league cricket tournament has been suspended indefinitely after more players tested positive for corona virus out of 4 of the 8 teams the chennai super kings had already gone into a week of isolation tournament organizers hopes that by moving all the remaining matches to mumbai they could salvage this year's event on choose a the delhi capitals and sunrisers hyderabad to join chennai and the kolkata knight riders as the teams with 900 cases. who is a cricket commentator in the league organizers might find it hard to secure a window of time for the tournament to have a go ahead. i think it's either september or perhaps then at the end of the don't think it's going to be quick enough to be able to survive this pandemic and the way the case that rising and put together the rest of this tournament as well so it is a tough task but i think it was the right call to be taken now and i think there is a sense of i'm sure to be at this point i think that's going to be the 1st and the biggest task over the next week is how to get players back safely both as a shock to australia

the indian premier league has been suspended indefinitely, after several players tested positive forent is one of the world's most lucrative sporting events, which attracts top international talent. but over the last few days, pressure has been mounting on organisers to stop the tournament. ikea has launched its long—awaited furniture buy—back and re—sale scheme in the uk, in an attempt to reduce the amount of products going to landfill. the move is part of the retail giant's sustainability drive to become "climate positive" by 2030. customers will get vouchers to spend in—store if items they no longer need are returned in good condition. the pharmaceuticals giant pfizer has said that the covid—i9 jab is expected to be a huge revenue booster — notjust for now, but for years to come. the company has forecast that it will bring in $26 billion this year alone. now, let's take a look at the markets. this is what asian markets are doing right now. we must point out that the japan market are not open, they are enjoying a public holiday at the moment. elsewhere a flat picture, nothing excit

sport now, and cricket's indian premier league will resume in the united arab emirates in september.sitive coronavirus tests among the players. the tournament had to be moved from india as it would have clashed with the monsoon season. great britain won four events at the european athletics team championships in poland to lead the table after day one. the women's 4 by 100m relay team stormed to victory, to give britain a narrow lead over the hosts and germany. it was bianca williams�* first race since the birth of her son. it�*s taken 7a years but brentford have finally returned to the top flight of english football. they beat swansea 2—0 in the championship play—off final, a game often described as the most lucrative in football. adam wild was watching. after more than seven decades away, brentford are finally back amongst football�*s elite. the premier league brings with it unimaginable riches but these are the moments money can�*t buy. as last year�*s beaten finalists, brentford went to wembley knowing only too well the heartbreak of failure, but what motivation that can provide.

the indian premier league has been postponed after further covid 19 cases among players forced the cancellationd more than 222,000 deaths from the virus. india's board of control for the game says they do not want to compromise on the safety of the players, support staff and the other participants. india are scheduled to tour england from mid june to september and then host the t20 world cup later this year. elise mertens fought back from a set down to knock the two—time former champion simona halep out of the madrid open on tuesday. halep took the first set but mertens came back in a second which saw seven breaks of serve and she broke again in the 12th game of the deciding set to take the win in two hours and 3a minutes. the belgian will now play fifth seed aryna sabalenka in the quarter—finals. you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that's bbc.com/sport. that is your sports news for now. president emmanuel macron will lay a wreath at the tomb of napoleon later, to mark 200 years since the death of france's best—known military leader. at a time when france, like other countri

the england and wales cricket board about the possibility of hosting the remainder of the indian premier leaguesaunders and saul canelo are giving their final press conferences ahead of theirfight in texas this weekend. britain's saunders is putting his wbo super middleweight title on the line against the mexican's two world titles. four stjohn's and four st john's and players four stjohn's and players get them as a semifinal after two members of the squad tested positive in two have been ruled as a close contact. let's just return to football, because it's been a tough couple of weeks for harry kane, the spurs bossjose mourinho sacked a week before their defeat in the league cup final, he is still chasing the golden boot for prmier league top scorer. england captain was out today his first pro club that he also helps to sponsor. laura scott astin first about the euros. i laura scott astin first about the euros. ~' laura scott astin first about the euros. ~ ., ., laura scott astin first about the euros. ~ . ., ., ., laura scott astin first about the euros. ~ . ., . ., . euros. i think we have a

now the indian premier league match between the kolkata knight riders and royal challengers bangaloree virus. kolkata, whose team includes england one—day captain eoin morgan, says varun chakravarthy and sandeep warrior were both found to be positive in the third round of testing in the last four days. it's also the first positive test result to come out of the ipl since the tournament began on the 9th of april. british number one dan evans is through to the second round of the madrid masters after a three—set victory over france's jeremy chardy in three sets. after reaching the semi—finals stage at last month's monte carlo masters, evans took the opening set on a tiebreak. chardy then took the second in the same way, but evans was too good in the decider, sealing it 6—2. he'll face eitherjohn millman or hubert hurcatch in the second round. sadly i won't be able to join you for the papers later. i've got some snooker to watch!— for the papers later. i've got some snooker to watch! have you, now! we mi . ht snooker to watch! have you, now! we miaht need snooker to watch! have you, now!

and, the remainder of the indian premier league will be played in the united arab emirates in september—19. you can read more about that and all the build up to the champions league on the bbc sport website. but for now, luquesa, that�*s all your sport, goodbye. and just before we go, imagine this in your garden or local park. billions of cicadas, known as brood x or brood 10, are emerging. it happens in a synchronized event that only takes place in the us every 17 years! you can see more on all of today�*s stories on the bbc news channel. the next news on bbc one is at 20 past five. bye for now. hello. you�*re watching the bbc news channel. i�*m lukwesa burak. let�*s get more on the news that the belarusian opposition leader, svetlana tikhanovskaya, is calling for protests worldwide today in solidarity with belarus. the us is tightening sanctions against belarus — after the forced diversion of a commercial flight to minsk and the subsequent arrest of an opposition journalist. earlier, i spoke to our correspondent, 0lga ivshina, in london , and i asked her what impact the us sanctions w

and a match between the kolkata knight riders and royal challengers bangalore, in cricket's indian premier leaguencludes england one—day captain eoin morgan, says — varun chakravarthy and sandeep warior — were both found to be positive in the third round of testing in the last four days. it's been reported that chakravarthy left the bio—secure bubble to go for a scan on a shoulder problem. they will no doubt investigated, but i am hoping, they will no doubt investigated, but iam hoping, at least they will no doubt investigated, but i am hoping, at least from an ipl and a sport perspective purely, that this remains an isolated example as we saw master in dubai. and indeed, on england's tour of india as well and, indeed, pakistan's tourto on england's tour of india as well and, indeed, pakistan's tour to new zealand as well that there where these are breaches or people infected and the authorities were concerned —— concerned were able to take the necessary precautions and allow the game to go on. and dan evans' brilliant clay—court season continues. the british number one is through to the second r