the england players are getting to know jofra archer.team. people are enjoying his company, his cricket, i do not think that is a problem. right selection but a hard one, that's the captain's opinion. it's certainly one of the toughest decisions that i've ever been a part of. when you are together as a group for so long, and you've been on this journey, you've shared a lot of memories together, making tough decisions for the benefit of the squad, i think, is the way that you look at it. well, england's one—day cricketers are in great form. they've just won four games against pakistan. for the world cup, they've also brought in spin bowler liam dawson, who wasn't even part of the squad for those games against pakistan. that may be tinkering rather than panicking, but the expectation is clear — this year, for the first time, england's men's cricketers should win the world cup. basically, that's whatjofra archer is there to do. joe wilson, bbc news, at lord's. time for a look at the weather, here's mel coles. good afternoon. if you like the

and basically that is what jofra archer is the world cup. basically that is whatjofra archer is there to do. this england squad is the best i've seen, the best opportunity in my time. iwas seen, the best opportunity in my time. i was a youngster in 19921 remember watching the final. there isa remember watching the final. there is a reverse swingers for that this england side have and the right to be favourites because they played really good cricket. they got to the semifinals two years ago in the champions trophy full stop they need to use that as a positive experience stopjust be smart. lloyds was manicured towards perfection today and it would seem empty without england. in the world cup final. come mid—july. one of the greats of formula one, the three—time world champion niki lauda has died at the age of 70. he was badly injured in 1976, suffering serious burns when his ferrari caught fire in a crash at the german grand prix but he returned to the track less than two months later and went on to win the title two more times. he has been an

jofra archer did play a part in the first wicket of the day, catching. excite england? this. 90 miles an hour to dismiss. is liam plunkett‘s place under third cosmic for wickets for him today, furthering his case too. his name was also an opportunity for ireland players. —— the scheme was also an opportunity. the catch to get rid of james vince would certainly grace the world cup. the bowlerjosh little was making his debut. and what a delight to get eoin morgan out like this! new 19090 wyndham england were in an awful mess. if this match had begun to some kind of world cup trial, it became an intense competition. joe wilson, bbc news. and this is the score as it stands right now. england 123—6, with 13 overs left to go, and live commentary is available right now on five life support extra. —— five life support extra. to the crucible theatre in sheffield next, where the 16th seed david gilbert has opened up a really good lead over the four—time champion john higgins in their semifinal. favourite judd trump's also in action against qualifier gary wilson. ha

he's got the magic — jofra archer's england team mates welcome the all rounder‘s inclu5ion in the worldells the bbc it's disappointed in mhykitarian's decision to miss the europa league final. and more tributes to two time formula 1 champion niki lauda, who5e died at the age of 70. hello and welcome to sport5day. just over a week to go until the cricket world cup gets under way — and today the 15 man squad has been confirmed. while there was heartbreak for both david willey and joe denly, the inclusion of barbados born jofra archer came as no surprise to many following his performances in the 0dis with pakistan. england are the favourites this year and number the batsmanjoe root say5 they're embracing that position. it excites me and it's a complement to the group because we worked really ha rd in to the group because we worked really hard in the past four years to get into this position and we played big cricket along the way, especially the last few years. and i feel like we are peaking at the right time, so it's about making 5ure right time, so it's about making sure that we carry fo

meanwhile jofra archer will make his england debut in tomorrow's match against ireland at malahide.y international cricket for england after residency rules were changed. and he's attempting to win a place in the squad for the cricket world cup. a quick look at the day's other stories.. bolton's financial problems appear to have worsened with news laurence bassini's planned takover is off after failing to prove he had the funds for the purchase. relegated to league one, their postponed home game is due to take place two days after the end of the season. a neurologist has ruled that tottenham defenderjan vertonghen "did not suffer a concussion" during the champions league semi final first leg against ajax. he collided with a team mate and despite being cleared to continue, was substituted soon after. leeds striker patrick bamford has been banned for two matches by the fa after being found guilty of "successful deception of a match official" in the draw with aston villa. bamford went down as though he had been hit in the face by villa's anwar el ghazi. shaun edwards will leave the wal

jofra archer and joe root both picked up three wickets as the afghan‘s were dismissed for 160 and inast the target for the loss ofjust one wicket with more than 32 overs to spare. england captain eoin morgan says it's a positive finishing the game early. i think, when you play as convincingly as that, it feels confidence in the hard work you do both in training and in the game. and if the other side of it is it does give you the afternoon and early evening to switch off. you know playing another close game against the strong side. so a lot of positives from today. also on monday, australia beat sri lanka by five wickets in theirfinalwarm—up match in southampton. sri lanka made 239 for 8 while australia reached their target with 31 balls remaining as usman khawaja top scored with 89. we say that amongst the team, we try and win all the games we play. just to keep that habit going. i thought we found form again leading into the world cup. a victory in the baseball. the indians took a 3— nothing lead at the top of the third. after scoring a homerun in the six innings, it put the game in

jofra archer claimed his maiden t20 wicket on debut, and ended up with figures of two for 29. vince and joe root, before captain eoin morgan guided them to victory with four balls to spare. the sides face off in five odis starting on wednesday. i think it was a solid performance. there were not many outstanding performances but i thought it was a cagey affair between both sides the bubbly because this both to score andi bubbly because this both to score and i thought we played ok. max homa won the 2019 wells fargo championship at quail hollow club in north carolina on sunday for his first career pga tour victory. homa won by three shots overjoel dahmen whilejustin rose finished in third place. the american began the back nine with two birdies to build a four—shot lead and didn't make any mistakes until it only affected the final margin. the victory gets him into the pga championship in two weeks at bethpage black and the masters next april. mikko korhonen has won the china open taking the title in a playoff, following a thrilling end to the final round. the finn becomes the ol

they dug in, then when they went to bowl, jofra archer was pretty impressive, wasn't he?alk about whether he would get picked. he is an easy pick, an outstanding cricketer, he has an x factor about him, sheer pace, 90 mph plus, he hit hashim amla on the head and made him retire hurt, thankfully hash is ok. but when you have someone of his qualities, he will just but when you have someone of his qualities, he willjust get better. he has only played a handful of international games but he is going into that england shirt very quickly. as you mention, england went into this tournament as favourites. after watching them, do you still think that? yes, 100%. they you still think that? yes, 10096. they are talking of themselves as favourites, normally they are quite reserved, quite un—english, but they are saying we reserved, quite un—english, but they are saying we are a reserved, quite un—english, but they are saying we are a good team, we know we have been a good team, we know we have been a good team, we know how to play, so they now have to continue that through the group s

jofra archer will make his england debut in their one—day international against ireland tomorrow.ational cricket for england after residency rules were changed. and he's attempting to win a place in the world cup squad. shaun edwards is going to leave the wales rugby union coaching staff after this year's world cup. he's been defence coach since 2008, helping wales win four six nations titles and three grand slams. edwards been linked with club jobs in england and france but has already turned down the chance to return to super league and become wigan's head coach. an urologist has ruled that totte n ha m an urologist has ruled that tottenham defenderjan vertongin did not suffer a concussion during the champions league semifinal first leg against ajax. he collided with a team—mate and despite being cleared to continue have to be substituted in the1—0 to continue have to be substituted in the 1—0 defeat. tottenham say that he suffered an injury to his nose which resulted in heavy bleeding. leeds striker patrick ba mford has been bleeding. leeds striker patrick bamford has been bann

and another former world champion jenson button said simply: as predicted, fast bowler jofra archer has made the final 15, with david willey missing out. here‘s the squad in full — there are three changes from that preliminary squad — as well as archer, the hampshire pair liam dawson and james vince are included. joe denly also misses out. england‘s first game is against south africa at the oval. and that victory parade is on most of this morning‘s back pages but there‘s a spread of other stories too. the express shows vincent kompa ny on the manchester city bus, and also quotes the manchester united manager ole gunnar solskjaer, who‘s apparently warned his players about their poor fitness levels — not fit t0 wear the shirt is the headline there the times shows pep guardiola in a natty hat and reports that andy murray is "increasingly confident" of making a full return to competitive tennis and the guardian focus on the england cricket squad announcement, correctly predicting that joffra archer would make the cut for the world cup. great britain‘s ice hockey team are still in the top fl

fark jofra archer claimed his maiden t20 wicket on debut, and ended up with figures of two for 29.ames vince and joe root, before captain eoin morgan smashed a straight six to clinch the win with four balls to spare. the sides face off in five odis starting on wednesday. west indies produced a record opening partnership of 365 against ireland in their tri—series match in dublin, john campbell and and shai hope both hitting centuries in passing the previous best of 304. windies finished on a mammoth 381—3 from their 50 overs, and won by 196 runs. world champion marc marquez won his home motogp in spain to move to the top of the championship standings. marquez started from third on the grid and took the lead by the first corner and kept it until the chequered flag injerez. while tottenham took a step closer to champions league football next season. one of their former players will be glad of something to celebrate tonight. former spurs and real madrid midfielder rafael van der vaart has changed sports and took part in his first bdo event this weekend. despite winning the first round,

leave the field for concussion tests after being struck on the helmet, as england's new pace star jofra archero over his head? oh, no way! ben stokes with one of the greatest catches you'll ever see. a flash of quite breathtaking brilliance, and victory was in england's sight. suitably, stokes rounding things off to cap a man of the match display and an ultimately emphatic victory. but after all the hype, old expectation, this was an impressive performance from england. next up, it's pakistan on monday, but their world cup is off to a winning start. andy swiss, bbc news, the oval. 00:27:13,371 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 that's it from us. hello, and welcome to sportsday, i'm steven wyeth. england make a winning start to the cricket world cup, with ben stokes producing the show—stopping moment in a victory against south africa. injury puts an end to kyle edmund's french open — a knee problem forcing him to quit during his second round match in paris. dina asher smith surges clear of a world—class field to win the 200 metres in stockholm. and with deontay wilder opting to fight luis 0rtiz, anthony

jofra archer, on just his fourth one—day match for england got three wickets. a full day out. in training, doing stuff like that all the time and you just shake your head at it because it doesn't happen every day. and today his all—round game was on and that's great for us at the start of a tournament, it shows his right on top of his game. the dream of a third straight grand slam is alive for naomi osaka — but onlyjust! the world number one survived a scare against victoria azarenka. she lost the first set but came back to win in three. she'll face katerina siniakova in the third round. serena williams is also though after beating japanese qualifier kurumi nara in straight sets. and the men's world number one, novak djokovic, is through to the third round at roland garros for the 14th consecutive year. that's after a routine straight sets win over henri laaksonen. next up for the 2016 champion is the unseeded italian salvatore caruso. rafael nadal continues his quest for a record—extending 12th title at roland garros in the coming hours. the defending champion will face 27th

jofra archer claimed his maiden t20 wicket on debut, and ended up with figures of 2—29.om james vince and joe root, before captain eoin morgan smashed a straight six to clinch the win with four balls to spare. the sides face off in five odis starting on wednesday. hermosa won the 1,000 guineas at newmarket this afternoon — another classic victory for trainer aidan o'brien. the irish champion trainer completed a guineas double for the fourth time when the 14:1 shot, ridden by jockey wayne lordan, held off lady kaya by a length. o'brien also won the 2,000 guineas yesterday with magna grecia. chris lawless has become the first briton to win the tour de yorkshire. lawless finished second behind defending champion greg van avermaet on the final stage, in leeds, but that was enough for overall victory. it is an immediate win for team ineos since rebranding from team sky last week. to tennis, wherejohanna konta advanced to the second round of the madrid open, less than 2a hours after losing the morocco open final. the british number one beat alison riske. konta finished off the

they've named their 15—man squad, bringing in the fast bowler jofra archer ahead of others with moreurites. the two i played in, i don't know what the opposite of favourite is, but we were that. so we go on our home soil with home advantage, and hopefully the guys can do it. and if they do, it's just going to create such an incredible fillip for the sport in this country, and create incredible sort of momentum and interest, and i don't want to put them under pressure, but we will never have a better chance. that's all the sport for now. hello there. the next couple of days aren't looking too bad. largely dry, with some warm spells of sunshine and that things are set to turn more u nsettled and that things are set to turn more unsettled and cooler as the bank holiday weekend wears on. today is another mainly dry one, like i mentioned, with some warm sunshine especially for england and wales. but we still got low pressure to the north—east of the uk, bringing rain and breeze in north—east scotland, and breeze in north—east scotland, and this feature will also enhance the cloud across p

jofra archer gets the nod but at whose expense? good evening.sa may has told mps they have "one last chance" to deliver a negotiated exit from the eu — as she set out what she described as a "new brexit deal". in an effort to win support for the withdrawal bill coming before parliament, she's promised mps that if they pass it they will then get a vote on whether the public should get a say in a referendum on the deal. there was also the promise of a vote on future customs arrangements. in the last hour some of the mps the prime minister was hoping to win over have said they will not be voting for the bill. 0ur political editor laura kuenssberg's report contains some flashing images. a strange —looking world. any sign of progress? a tory cabinet. any statement? do you think mps will buy with what you have agreed? trying to get them on sight. do you have concessions that will tempt labour mps to vote for the deal? an exhausted plan and an exhausted administration. i go still in the cabinet? after nearly three years it is so late in the day. is it

after a delay for rain, england won the toss and bowled, and gave a debut to fast bowler jofra archer for the actor who played chewbacca in star wars — peter mayhew — who's died at the age of 7a. he appeared in five of the star wars movies. harrison ford said they were ‘partners in film and friends for life', while mark hamill described him as the gentlest of giants. he was seven foot two inches tall. here's our entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba. all right, for lightspeed. it was the way that peter mayhew played with no dialogue but a real range of human emotions that endeared him to millions of fans. he portrayed everything from frustration... to despair. to even a hint of menace. ina way despair. to even a hint of menace. in a way that audiences effortlessly knew how he was feeling. when director george lucas was casting the original star wars in 1976, he thought former hospital porter mayhew was perfect for the part of chewbacca. he threw himself into the pa rt research chewbacca. he threw himself into the part research does rehearsing enthusiastically. even learning the scri

while there was heartbreak for both david willey and joe denly, the inclusion of barbados born jofra archeris performances in the odis with pakistan. england are the favourites this year and test captainjoe root says they're embracing that position. it excites me. it is a bit of a compliment to the group. we worked extremely hard over four years to get into this position and we played some really good cricket along the way, especially in the last couple of years. and we feel like we are picking at the right time. it is about making sure we carry that forward , about making sure we carry that forward, we enjoy the fact that we are favourites in home conditions and we keep going about our cricket just as we have done. don't take a backward step, don't try to change much. just try to adapt to the conditions in front of us and continue to be positive and how we go about things. i think you have seen go about things. i think you have seen when he has played in domestic tournaments around the world such as the ipl and the big bash he has the ability to change games on his own. he has magic spells

former england captain and bbc commentator michael vaughan believes newly qualified all—rounder jofra archerals and one twenty20 match for the hosts so far, but vaughan has been impressed. i'll personally drive to the selector‘s house and ask him some strong questions if he isn't involved. he just has a gift to be able to play the game. he's got a natural ability to release the ball at 90 mph. he can cope with the pressure. he's been playing under pressure for a few years in the franchise systems, the ipl, the big bash in australia. i would be absolutely staggered if he's not in the world cup, and i would be absolutely staggered if he isn't playing in the ashes series. with the world cup and the ashes so close together, with england having a strong chance in both, you know, i say the players are so fortunate to get this chance to play on home pitches, home crowd behind them, two sides who are really good, the test side needs some work, the one—day side has been exceptional for four years, don't miss this opportunity. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the

that gave jofra archer something to bowl out. he did so at some place. 50%. re available. now the south africans were chasing the game. knowing there we re were chasing the game. knowing there were dangers in the deep but never expecting this. a cash that will be remembered long after stokes runs or his wickets that finished the match ona his wickets that finished the match on a day england proved that there are flexible. so then, liverpool fans, spurs fans...how are the nerves? both sides are in madrid ahead of tomorrow's champions league final. jurgen klopp's been full of praise for his liverpool side as they go for their sixth european cup title. he's told breakfast that he has "world class players at a sensational club." we have that interview coming up in just a few minutes. as for spurs, it's their first champions league final and they go into the game as the underdogs. the momentum could be with them, though, after some brilliant late wins in the quarterfinals and the semifinals. and theirforward christian eriksen says winning would mean everything to t

indeed, the hosts soon hit their stride again, especially jofra archer.ld's top ranked t20 side for a reason though and they still set a testing target of 174. it seemed a challenge, but england's batsmen rose to the occasion. joe root‘s invented 47 put them in sight before an unbeaten half—century from eoin morgan... powered them over the line. not a morgan... powered them over the line. nota bad morgan... powered them over the line. not a bad way to win it. the odd slip up, then, but england's world cup summer is off to a promising start. andy swiss, bbc news. british rider piggy french won the badminton horse trials for the first time, in what proved a tense finish. compatriot oliver townend held the advantage heading into today's show jumping, but french pipped him by the smallest of margins to win eventing's most prestigious competition. and after four days of racing, the tour de yorkshire finished on the streets of leeds this afternoon. greg van avermaet won the final stage. chris lawless in the blue leader's jersey won the overall classification fo

jofra archer will make his england debut in their one day international against ireland tomorrow at malahidend after residency rules were changed. and he's attempting to win a place in the squad for the cricket world cup. ben foakes and dawid malan are also playing an od! for the first time. the tour of yorkshire has just got under way. chris froome and mark cavendish are amongst the racers for the first stage, which runs for 111 miles from doncaster to selby. there were some environmental protestors at the start of the race, they're unhappy with the ownership of team ineos, which is a petrochemicals company. that's all the sport for now. they are at a mid—session interval in the snooker. it is all square. let's return now to our main story, the government says the police won't be called in over the leak from the national security council, which led to the defence secretary gavin williamson being sacked last night. labour want a criminal investigation into whether the leak was a breach of the official secrets act. here with me now is the times's defence correspondent lucy fisher, who also us

jofra archer made the hosts' first breakthrough of south africa's innings.. you can follow it on5 little below par. you can follow it on 5 live sports extra, in play highlights and much more available on the bbc sport website and app. pretty finely balanced. let's talk about the tennis, a bit of a disappointment for kyle edmund today. yes, the circumstances that forced him out of the french open will be disappointing for him. kyle edmund is out of the french open after being forced to retire with a knee injury when two sets down in his second round match. the british number one was trailing uruguay‘s pablo cuevas in paris. and at 2—1 down in the third, he called on the trainer before eventually deciding he couldn't carry on. it means johanna konta is the only british player left in the singles in paris. serena williams struggled in her first match at roland garros, but not in round two, beating the japanese challenger nara in straight sets. two of the key architects of chelsea's europa league victory are flying home with their futures at the club uncertain.

meanwhile jofra archer will make his england debut in their one day international against ireland tomorrowin the squad for the cricket world cup. new rules coming into effect which will force her to take measures to limit her levels of testosterone, after her appeal against the matter when regulations were thrown out by the court of arbitration for sport yesterday. yesterday she tweeted some cryptic messages which seem to suggest she is thinking of giving up the sport, one of which translated to, i‘m finished, and the other which said... earlier today the iaaf president sebastian coe gave his reaction. it is pretty straightforward for any international federation straightforward for any internationalfederation in straightforward for any international federation in sport. athletics has two classifications, it has age, it has gender. we are fiercely protective about both and i‘m really grateful that the court of arbitration has upheld that principle. david gilbert has opened up a 5—3 lead overjohn higgins in the first semi—final at the world snooker championship. gilbert trailed 3—2 at one s

it looks like adil rashid and jofra archer will be rested for england's in their third one day internationaling on today. joe denly is expected to play and could act as a second spinner in place of rashid, as england continue to rotate their squad. meanwhile, pakistan fast bowler mohammad amir will again miss the game — he reportedly has chicken pox. british number one, johanna konta, is through to the second round of the italian 0pen after her second win over american alison riske in straight sets. konta did the same in madrid last week. and in the second round on rome, she'll play another american sloane stephens. kyle edmund, though, is out, beaten by spaniard fernando verdasco in three sets. it's a fifth straight defeat for edmund. dan evans has also lost in three sets to caspar ruud. tyson fury says he loves boxing "more than ever" as he prepares for his first fight in las vegas. the former world heavyweight champion takes on the german tom schwarz on the 15th june. he controversially drew against wbc champion deontay wilder in december last year after a 32—month absence from the sport.

cricket and england are playing a one off t20 international in cardiff against pakistan, and jofra archerthere is still a chance to impress for some, england handed out three new caps. captain eoin morgan snatched this one—handed stunner. archer strap on debut as england dominated the power play. pakistan came back. —— archer‘s debut. archer just as came back. —— archer‘s debut. archerjust as been used as the batsmen. in the same over he chanced his arm and triggered a pakistan collapse. with 174 to chase, james vince set the pace. but with wickets in hand and a strong batting line—up it may still bea strong batting line—up it may still be a good day out for the english fans. here's the very latest from cardiff. elsewhere west indies produced a record opening partnership of 365 against ireland in their tri series match in dublin, john campbell and and shai hope both hitting centuries in passing the previous best of 304. windies finished on a mammoth 381—3 from their 50 overs. hermosa won the 1,000 guineas at newmarket this afternoon — another classic victory for trainer aidan o'brien. the

jofra archer produced some impressive bowling to strengthen his case for a place in england's world cup opponents in a one day series next in the lead up to a home world cup later this month. british rider piggy french won the badminton horse trials for the first time, in what proved a tense finish. compatriot oliver townend held the advantage heading into today's showjumping, but french pipped him by the smallest of margins, to win eventing's most prestigious competition. after four days of racing, the tour de yorkshire finished on the streets of leeds this afternoon. greg van avermaet won the final stage from halifax. chris lawless in the blue leaders jersey won the overall classification for team ineos, formerly team sky, to mark a good start to life for the rebranded team. there's more on the bbc sport website, where you can keep up to date with all the latest from snooker world championship final — but from me, that's it. that's all from me. we're back with the late news at twenty five past ten. now on bbc one it's time for the news where you are. you are watching bbc news. bell's

both wickets taken by jofra archer who has going for five. ll so far, the latest wicket to go with a phenomenal one—handed catch from ben stokes, and it was off the bowling of adil rashid. what an incredible catch that was, worth another couple of looks from that catch, pretty much the catch of the tournament, even though it is only day one. i think it will be hard to find a catch to beat that. give us a sense of the mood around the oval at that moment, as you say, early days, but it isa moment, as you say, early days, but it is a moment that will take some beating throughout the duration of this world cup. you can imagine their sell—out cloud were pretty vocal when that catch took place and then there were a couple of replays on the big screens, and ben stokes took the deserved applause. england have been doing pretty well. at the moment, south africa are 119—8, chasing a target set by england of 312, a really fascinating day at the oval where prince harry opened the proceedings by saying that due to the diversity of england and wales, every

former england captain and bbc commentator michael vaughan believes newly qualified all rounder jofra archerlayed two ‘one day internationals' and one twenty20 match for the hosts so far, but vaughan has been impressed. i personally will drop to the selected house and ask him some strong questions if he is not a bar. hejust had a gift. he has that natural ability to release the ball at 90 miles an hour. —— if he is not involved. he can cope with the pressure. he has been playing in the franchise system for a few years. i would be staggered if he is not in the world cup and absolutely staggered if he is not playing in the ashes series. with the world cup and the ashes so close together, england having a strong chance in both, i say the players are so fortu nate. both, i say the players are so fortunate. to get this chance to play on home pages with a home crowd behind them. with two sides that are pretty good, the test team did a little bit of work but a one—day site has been exceptionalforfour yea rs. site has been exceptionalforfour years. do not miss this opportunity. danny cipriani says h

we heard yesterday about jofra archer making it into the team had of others.ibly exciting young guy and we are a better team for having him on it so it is a no—brainer. i am really excited about seeing him in action. he has done it in the ipl and big events before and now he has and big events before and now he has a chance to do it in the world cup. it is so exciting for england to go into a world cup as favourites. the two i played on, i don't know what the opposite of a favourite is, but we we re the opposite of a favourite is, but we were that! so we go on home soil with home advantage and hopefully, the guys can do it, and if they do, it will create such an incredible moment for the sport in this country and momentum and interest. i don't wa nt to and momentum and interest. i don't want to put him under pressure, but we will never have a better chance. when you look at the team, it is an interesting and diverse mix of people from different places, that must give you real hope for the future of cricket in this country. yes, and not just future of cricket i

they won the toss and put afghanistan into bat at the oval and jofra archer took two early wickets.ood news for them — bowler marc wood's been passed fit and will be available for their opening world cup game against south africa on thursday. the match descibed as ‘the richest game in football‘ kicks off in 90 minutes' time. aston villa and derby county meet in the championship play—off final at wembley this afternoon. at stake is a place in the premier league. i believe completely in my team, because of the squad they have amassed and they have been there last year and they're a strong team and people will see from the outside and fancy villa a bit. doesn't matter to us, it's a great challenge. a challenge that we all have to step up to and try and overcome. there's nothing better in football than winning a game that you're not expected to win. when you're expected to win, it peoples good, when you're not, it it can feel great. so there is a challenge fours. the big thing and i keep saying it is momentum. we feel like we got an awful lot of momentum going into the game. the run tha

england fast bowler liam plunkett says the inclusion of barbados born jofra archer in the world cup squadn squad for the tournament, which begins next week. heartbreak for both david willey and joe denly — who miss out despite being named in the provisional team last month. since then, archer has impressed in the recent 0dis against pakistan. speaking at tonight's kit launch, his team mate plunkett says archer performed when he needed to. he was going so well, in terms of the good way, rolling the ball 93 miles an hour, he has really good assets and a superstar. just a lot of pressure on him as well, people didn't realise it is so much on him. he will come in to perform well. he does this event. credit to him. he came in he performed. i didn't feel any other of the squads to be honest, it could've been somebody else. but he is in the squad and he makes the team better. tributes are continuing for the three time formula 1 champion nikki lauda who's died at the age of 70. he was one of the best—known figures in motor racing, winning the title for ferrari in 1975 and 77 and for mclaren in 19

jofra archer set england on their way with two early wickets, before afghanistan were all out for justcoming the undisputed world champion. it's it‘s been a good journey, tough journey, and there‘s things on the side of thatjourney, the billboards, one billboard turns into two, it‘s all about winning and i‘ve been winning since i started. since i went into amateur boxing it‘s been championship after championship from the pros, it‘s been the same. i haven‘t put a foot wrong yet and i‘m not looking to put a foot wrong on saturday night either. kyle edmund will resume his first round match at the french open later after it was suspended deep into the final set last night. the british number one was level at 5 all in teh fifth against france‘s jeremy chardy when bad light brought a premature end much to the disappointment of the crowd at roland garros. you can listen to commentary on that match on the bbc sport website later — also coming up, the super league show on bbc 2, with highlights from the magic weekend — that‘s at one o‘clock and this evening it‘s scotland‘s women against jamaica

jofra archer took the first wicket — joe rootjuggling a catch from fakhar zaman at slip.two. rain continuing to disrupt things in london today. and on the bbc sport website news on mark warburton's appointment as queens park rangers manager. more to come on all the day's sport in sportsday. that is all from me. the duke and duchess of sussex have now named their baby boy, they have decided on archie harrison mountbatten—windsor. the child is a seventh in line to the throne, the queen and the duke of edinburgh's eighth great—grandchild. they have been speaking at their pride about becoming parents, this is what they have to say. it's magic, it's pretty amazing. you know, i have the two best guys in the world, so i'm really happy. tell us a little bit about your son. what's he like? is he sleeping well, a good baby? yes! he has the sweetest temperament. really calm, and... i don't know who he gets that from! and he'sjust been a dream! it's been a special couple of days. who does he take after, does he look like anyone? we are still trying to figure that out. everyone says t

jofra archer set england on their way, with two early wickets, before afghanistan were all out forjustto spare. they are ready for the start of the world cup on thursday. strangely, i think i was ready before these two practice games, after the pakistan series i think we we re after the pakistan series i think we were ready to just dive in them. obviously it is nice to play at the oval where we're going to start, so we can get used to conditions and everything like that. we know how to play here, we have in the past, but ithink... yes, excited, excited for the world cup, can't wait now. at the fifth time of trying, british number one johanna konta is through to the second round of the french open. she said she stopped herself from overthinking in her straight—sets win over antonia lottner of germany. konta has been in good form on clay recently, reaching two tournament finals. she next plays the american lauren davis. there was a certain work that i needed to put in, certain things that needed to happen, for it to i guess go my way a little bit. but i am definitely pleased to be playin

jofra archer set england on their way with two early wickets, before afghanistan were all out for justhe world cup against south africa on thursday. anthony joshua says he'll have only "made it" once he becomes the undisputed world heavyweight champion. and that means taking the wbc belt of deontay wilder. joshua's preparing for his first fight in the us on saturday. it's against andy ruinunior. and the british boxer‘s name is up on billboards across new york as he looks to take another step towards taking all of his division's titles. it's been a good journey, tough journey, and there's things on the side of thatjourney, the billboards, one billboard turns into two, it's all about winning and i've been winning since i started. since i went into amateur boxing it's been championship after championship from the pros, it's been the same. i haven't put a foot wrong yet and i'm not looking to put a foot wrong on saturday night either. cameron norrie is two sets and a break down in his first—round he has been knocked out at the french open. he resumed his first—round match this morning, it

and in sport, jofra archer, who only qualified to play for england two months ago, has been includedey also misses out. a legend has left us, that from jenson button. one of the many tributes to niki lauda who has died at the age of 70. andy murray has said there is little chance he will make singles competition at wimbledon this summer but he may ta ke wimbledon this summer but he may take part in the doubles as he continues to recover from a hip problem. more on those stories in the next 15 minutes. almost 600 suspected members of so—called "county lines" drugs gangs have been arrested over the past week, in a coordinated police operation across the uk. officers seized more than £300,000 in cash, as well as drugs with a street value of £230,000. four firearms were recovered, along with swords, machetes, knives and a crossbow. ben ando reports. a police raid in sussex, one among many targeting so—called county lines crimes. gangs sending drugs outside the usual territory in large cities to sell them elsewhere. from the images he looks to be about 14, 15 years old. increasingly, chil

jofra archer (now qualified to represent also expected to be in the final 15 — he's played well of late in the last hour that aberdeen manager derek mcinnes has ruled himself out of becoming the new man in charge of scotland mcinnes says he wants to remain in the day to day involvement of club football. he was reportedly one of three men in the frame, along with kilmarnock manager steve clarke and scott gemill, coach of scotland's under—21s rory mcilroy‘s chances of simply making the cut at the us pga championship have been dented after a terrible start to his second round at bethpage black near new york. he dropped five shots on his opening three holes — he has recovered to 6 over par — but is way behind leader brooks koepka — who tees off a little later on. world number one dustinjohnson has picked up a couple of shots so far today to move into a big group of 2 under par. and finally, simon, have a look at one of the more unusual penalty shoot outs you're likely to see. it happened in the final of the women's under 17 european championship between the netherlands and germany. it finis

england won the toss and put afghanistan into bat — and jofra archer took two early wickets.ore good news for england — bowler marc wood's been passed fit and will be available for their opening world cup game against south africa on thursday. the match descibed as the richest game in football kicks off in half an hour's time. aston villa and derby county meet in the championship play—off final at wembley this afternoon. at stake is a place in the premier league. i believe completely on my team, because of the squad they have a mass, they are a strong team. people will see that from the outset, they might fancy villa bit, doesn't matter to us. it is a challenge for us that we have to step up to and try to overcome. there is nothing better in football than winning the game you are not expected to win. when you are expected to win it feels good, when you are not, it feels good, when you are not, it feels great. so there is a challenge for us. the big thing as momentum because we feel there is momentum. the run we had in the season, the domination we had in the season, the domin

jofra archer has just taken the first wicket. joe rootjuggling a catch from fakhar zaman at slip.back later. thank you very much. welcome to your first offence to afternoon live. —— your first appearance. the duke and duchess of sussex have shown their baby to the world two days after their son was born. the child is seventh in line to the throne and the queen and the duke of edinburgh's eighth great—grandchild. the couple have been speaking about their joy at becoming parents. it's magic, it's pretty amazing. you know, i have the two best guys in the world, so i'm really happy. tell us a little bit about your son. what's he like? is he sleeping well, good baby? yes! he has the sweetest temperament. really calm, and... i don't know who he gets that from! and he'sjust been a dream! it's been a special couple of days. who does he take after, does he look like anyone? we are still trying to figure that out. people say that babies change so much over two weeks. we will basically monitor how the changing process happens over the next month, really. but his looks are changing every sing