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joe lynskey, bbc news.k of usyk, the world champion, bulking up but he's around the same weight as the last time they fought, joshua 23 pounds heavier than his ukrainian opponent, who is defending the wba, wbo and ibf titles, the belts he took from joshua 11 months ago in london. lots more on the bbc sport website, but that's all the sport for now. good evening. there's another opportunity to glance the northern lights across scotland this evening as the skies start to clear away and the showers fade, too. they'll also fade for a time for northern ireland and northern england, but we've got more rain. our next weather front rushing in through the second half of the night, driven in by strong winds. gales for the hebrides. furthersouth, however, we've lost the humidity, so at last a more comfortable night for sleeping. and plenty of sunshine first thing, but the cloud will bubble up. it'll bring a scattering of showers. at the same time, that stronger wind will blow the rain away from scotland through the mo

joe lynskey, bbc news.ucek. the czech confidently converting from antonio's clever flicked pass. spurs stay third, while west ham are up to 14th. meanwhile, it finished 0—0 between bournemouth and wolves. four games tonight in the scottish league cup, with wins for motherwell, dundee united, and kilmarnock. holders celtic maintained their perfect start to the season, booking their place in the quarterfinals with a 4—1 win at ross county. giorgos giakoumakis with the pick of the goals. they have scored 25 in their opening six domestic games, and play rangers in the old firm on saturday. the jury in the trial of former manchester united footballer and wales manager ryan giggs was discharged by the judge after it failed to reach a verdict on any of the three charges made against him. the 48—year—old has denied accusations of controlling behaviour and assault. matt graveling has been following the case for us at manchester crown court. at the end of a trial which lasted for three—and—a—half weeks, the jury made

joe lynskey, bbc news.d live to the olympic stadium in munich and join nesta mcgregor, who is there for us ahead of a big evening of action. eilish mccolgan going for gold eventually. what can we expect from her? , ., ., ., �* , her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- autend her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- gutend abend. _ her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- gutend abend. this _ her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- gutend abend. this was - her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- gutend abend. this was first - her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- i gutend abend. this was first used her? yes, go to and i'll bend -- - gutend abend. this was first used in 1972, and i think you would agree it's not looking very well. amazing what you can do with a lick of paint —— it's now looking very good. the session is tonight with that big race. eilish mccolgan fresh from success in birmingham a few weeks ago, racing in that10,000 metre final. rememberthose ago, racing in that10,000 metre final. remember those scenes as she raced to victory and alm

joe lynskey, bbc news.e sport for now. hello there. we ended the week with some warm sunshine but some showers, mainly in the north, close to an area of low pressure. and that same area of low pressure is sitting in the same place for the start of the weekend. but around the base of it, we've got this weather front thickening the cloud, bringing some rain and some stronger winds as well. ahead of that, with some clear skies in england and wales, it'll be a cooler start on saturday morning, significantly cooler than the previous night in southeastern parts of england. some sunshine for england and wales, one or two showers pushing across in the morning, ahead of this main band of rain that's heavy for a while, accompanied by some strong and gusty winds, sweeping away from scotland and northern ireland, followed by sunshine and a few showers. that rain band is quite narrow, but it could be quite heavy rain as it gets stuck in northern england. elsewhere for england and wales, some sunny spells, just one or tw

should be given the points if the match is postponed because of fan disruption, just like 2021. joe lynskeyester united start the day in the premier league's bottom three. most fans say the cause is at the top of the club. last year when they played liverpool they made that clear. two police officers are injured after a major security breach at old trafford with hundreds of fans invading the pitch. it was the first premier league match called off due to protests and since then it has got worse. liverpool won here 5—0 last october. last week united lost 4—0 at brentford. now there are plans to protest again in a march before the match aimed at the owners. i think the feeling is that nothing has advanced, yes there is an interesting appointment as manager, but still the recruitment looks awful, haphazard. throwing huge amounts of money and whoever they can find, not getting the top level targets that liverpool, manchester city, chelsea and tottenham have got in. and that has resulted in very, very poor results on the pitch. and i think that is really revived a sort of understanding that the o

joe lynskey is with me in the studio, with all that. but firstjoe.at anfield. — and there seemed to be a lot of doom and gloom, and negative talk around liverpool. but the fans will have a spring in their step after today?— jurgen klopp said that liverpool made what he called a false start to the season, they hadn't won coming into this game and had been beaten at old trafford. but what a response. a 9—0 win, and it equals a premier league record score line. three other matches have finished 9—0, the last time being southampton�*s defeat to manchester united in february last year which followed on from a 9—0 defeat to leicester in 2019. one of the features of this win for liverpool was how the goals were spread round the team — harvey elliott, the english teenager, scored his first premier league goal with a sweeping effort from the edge of the box. roberto firmino scored a league goal at anfield for the first time in 20 games — a run that went back to december 2020. in fact, there were six different liverpool scorers, but none, surprisingly, for mo

joe lynskey, bbc news, birmingham.rom the, wealth games, bring - let's take a moment to move away from the, wealth games, bring to i let's take a moment to move away i from the, wealth games, bring to you this. —— the commonwealth games. england's women will take on world champions usa in october. it'll be at wembley, scene of their euros triumph on sunday, and will be the first time the two teams have met at the national stadium. england will be hoping to put down a marker ahead of challenging the americans for the world cup next year. as you understand, we have been focusing on england's historic success at the european championships in the past couple of days. premier league chairman richard masters says there's no limit to how far the women's game can grow. he's been speaking to our sports editor dan roan ahead of the new season, which starts this friday. 17 million people watching it on the bbc, just shows you that, there is an appetite and interest for football about women's football, in this country, and i think

joe lynskey, bbc news. one of the story to bring you up—to—date with.ching higher speeds. let's have a look at the medals table. england are second with 11 gold medals, half of australia's telly. scotland are seventh. words are intent thanks to that gold medal from james wall in the velodrome. northern ireland joint 15th. fingers crossed for them today in the pommel horse. some sport away from the commonwealth games. celtic laid down in early as they begin the defence of their scottish premiership title with a 2—0 over aberdeen. look at this finish from charter. max verstappen will enjoy his summer holiday, after extending his formula one championship lead to 80 points by winning the hungarian grand prix. the dutchman produced one of the drives of his career to finish first after starting from tenth. poor strategy decisions saw the ferraris slip away, allowing lewis hamilton to finish second ahead of his mercedes team mate george russell, who'd started from pole. england's cricketers lost their series deciding twenty20 match against south africa by 90 r

joe lynskey, bbc news. it does promise to be an intriguing evening.nalist and evening. let's bring andy mitten, footballjournalist and editor of football journalist and editor of united footballjournalist and editor of united we stand. i know there are thousands of fans who will march on the ground behind the sydney next few hours protesting against the glazers. does it stop at the glazers, do you think? 0r glazers. does it stop at the glazers, do you think? or is there something more seriously wrong with the club crest white the glazers have been very controversial since that takeover in 2005. we have been very controversial since that takeover in 2005.— have been very controversial since that takeover in 2005. we have seen rotests that takeover in 2005. we have seen protests almost _ that takeover in 2005. we have seen protests almost every _ that takeover in 2005. we have seen protests almost every year _ that takeover in 2005. we have seen protests almost every year since - protests almost every year since then, _ protests almost every year since

joe lynskey, bbc news. test tour to pakistan this winter — their first test matches in the country for seventeen years. they'll play three test matches in rawalpindi, multan and karachi, with the first scheduled for the first of december. it adds to the t20 series already in the calendar for next month. white ball captainjos buttler is expected to be fit for that tour and the t20 world cup, after being ruled out of the rest of the hundred due to a calf injury. he picked up the problem during manchester 0riginals win over southern brave last thursday. boxing promoter frank warren expects a world heavyweight unification fight between tyson fury and 0leksandr usyk to go ahead. usyk retained his three belts beating anthonyjoshua on saturday whilst fury holds the other — and warren believes he'd be tempted out of retirement for the bout. it's a fact that i think will be made because both teams, which is usyk�*s team and our team. tyson i think would want it as well. it's just a matter of where it can generate th

joe lynskey, bbc news.in the velodrome. walls, the olympic champion, has stitches in his forehead and scrapes and bruises, but luckily no major injuries. two spectators were also treated at the scene. laura kenny said she'd spoken to her husband jason, in the aftermath of the incident, saying she wasn't sure she wanted to carry on, and she's called for bigger barriers or screens to be fitted in velodromes, with riders reaching higher speeds. let's look at the sport taking place right now. in the hockey we have... we have... it is the university of birmingham hockey centre. and in the polls, it is england versus wales at leamington spa. there are two gold medals up for grabs today, wales against england, semifinal triples, leading two up at the moment in victoria park over wales. plenty more to come later on, england, scotland semifinal later on. that is the latest from leamington spa. let's have a look at some of the sport going on away from the games. celtic laid down an early marker, as they began the def

joe lynskey, bbc news. coverage of that match is across bbc platforms.ur sport. what a busy weekend. . . . that is your sport. what a busy weekend-— that is your sport. what a busy weekend. . . . that is your sport. what a busy weekend. ., , , , ., weekend. it has been, i will let you catch your — weekend. it has been, i will let you catch your breath,. _ weekend. it has been, i will let you catch your breath,. you _ weekend. it has been, i will let you catch your breath,. you should - weekend. it has been, i will let you catch your breath,. you should go i catch your breath,. you should go for a walk. you can do it officially. from today a nationwide trial will start that allows gps to prescribe walking and cycling to patients. it's part of an effort to tackle physical and mental health problems as we head towards winter — let's talk more about this with one of our regular gps, dr nighat arif. what do you make of this scheme, prescribing exercising, cycling, walking, is that different to doctor tell you to exercise? it is walking, is that different to d

given the points if — as happened in may 2021 — the match is postponed because of fan disruption. joe lynskeyliverpool won here 5—0 last october. last week united lost 4—0 at brentford. now there are plans to protest again in a march before the match aimed at the owners. i a march before the match aimed at the owners-— the owners. i think the feeling is that nothing _ the owners. i think the feeling is that nothing has _ the owners. i think the feeling is that nothing has advanced, i the owners. i think the feeling is that nothing has advanced, yes i the owners. i think the feeling is i that nothing has advanced, yes there is an interesting appointment as manager, but still the recruitment looks awful, haphazard. throwing huge amounts of money and whoever they can find, not getting the top level targets that liverpool, manchester city, chelsea and tottenham have got in. and that has resulted in very, very poor results on the pitch. and i think that is really revived a sort of understanding that the owners are at fault. i understanding that the owners are at fault. . , ., , understanding that