froome was runner—up to original winnerjuan jose cobo who's been found guilty of an anti—doping violationeld then it would be froome‘s seventh grand tour title. no british man had won a tour title before 2011. the weather has got the better of the cricket world cup again...as the game between india and new zealand in nottingham had to be abandoned without a ball being bowled four games have now been abandoned because of rain so far, the most at any world cup. england will be hoping for better luck tomorrow, they're due to take on west indies in southampton in a 10—30 start. despite the bad weather their captain doesn't think reserve days should be included in the group stage of the tournament. the tournament is a long tournament accidents, i think you have reserved daysin accidents, i think you have reserved days in the group stages is too much. i do think later in the tournament they are necessary. but for the group stage games, it's not viable to have a despite the rain. meanwhile mark wood is an injury doubt for tomorrow's match. he's got a sore ankle and will have a fitness test befor

cycling, where chris froome could be confirmed as the winner of the 2011 vuelta a espana afterjuan jose coboond, before going on to win the first of his six grand tours in 2013 at the tour de france. the news comes as froome is in intensive care in a french hospital following a high—speed crash in a training ride at the criterium du dauphine, in which he suffered multiple fractures. while wout van aert made it back to back wins at the criterium de dauphine when he sprinted clear to win stage five on thursday. the belgian held off ireland's sam bennett and france's julian alaphilippe while britain's adam yates maintained his overall lead after finishing 12th in the flat 229km stage from boen—sur—lignon to voiron. to athletics, and the diamond league moved to oslo on thursday where more than 111,000 people watched home favourite karsten warholm win the a00m hurdles. the 24—year—old broke the european record with his run of 117.33 seconds in a season's best performance to claim victory. the world champion held off ireland's thomas barr who set a season best with kyron mcmaster of the british vi

froome was runner—up to original winnerjuan jose cobo who's been found guilty of an anti—doping violationtour title. no british man had won a tour title before 2011. there are two games at the women's world cup today. group c leaders brazil are taking on australia in the first of them. in the last few minutes, brazil have taken the lead, the women's world cup's all—time leading goal—scorer, marta, with a confident penalty from the spot, 16th in world cups, to put her head. these are the live pictures from montpelier, there is about 33 minutes on the clock. australia were surprisingly beaten in theirfirst australia were surprisingly beaten in their first match in australia were surprisingly beaten in theirfirst match in group c, they will hope to bounce back against the group leaders, later on, south africa take on china at 8pm, you can watch both matches on bbc two. west brom have appointed slaven bilic as their new boss, he was sacked in late 2017 by west ham united, his most recent role was in saudi arabia. west brom mist out on promotion to the premier league in the championship play—o

eight years afterjuan jose cobo was found guilty of an anti—doping violation.open. tough to call who‘s going to win this one. the last two us opens have been won by brooks koepka. so the american the favourite again. he also won the last major — the us pga last month. koepka has won four of the last eight majors but feels he‘s yet to get the recognition he deserves. tiger woods is used to getting the limelight. he‘s been a big part of the build up again — remember he demolished the field at pebble beach back in 2000. which many regard as the best ever performance at a major. that was the first of three us opens for tiger woods. and he‘s expected to contend again. he won his 15th major at the masters in april. koepka off much later, at around 9.45pm — just before tiger woods, who‘ll be playing alongside two other former us open champions, jordan spieth and justin rose. the crowd and the pressure and the noise in the light and the music... it all ramps up a little bit in a major but i am here to do myjob. and as much as i will enjoy playing with tiger i will be d