jurgen klopp thinks so. will it be needed tonight?heffield united and arsenal renew an unlikely rivalry. it's a fixture that has plenty of history. also coming up in the programme: the hundred draft. we look at who's in and who's out and ask a world cup winner what it's all about. and another world champion tells us what it's like to get ready for a semifinal at the rugby world cup, as england and wales prepare. hello and welcome to sportsday. football and world cup rugby to come, but what a weekend for andy murray on his comeback trail. he won the european open in antwerp yesterday, his first title since early 2017. he knew he might never play again earlier this year so to say that his second hip operation was a success is something of an understatement. he was understandably emotional after his victory over stan wawrinka in antwerp. the last few years have been extremely difficult. both me and sta n extremely difficult. both me and stan have had a lot of injury problems in the last couple of years. amazing, obviously, to be back pla

years ago almost to the day, liverpool sacked this man, brendan rodgers, and replaced him with jurgen kloppity — a side themselves trying to muscle in on the top four this season, and who could've gone second with a win here today. this was a thrilling match with a dramatic conclusion... but leicester were undone by a liverpool winner in stoppage time. that 2—1 scoreline means its eight wins in a row to start the season forjurgen klopp's side. sadio mane put them in front in the first half, but leicester looked like they'd stolen a point whenjames maddison equalised with ten minutes to go. in the 92nd minute though there was enough contact in this challenge on sadio mane for the referee to award a penalty — that was checked and upheld by var and james milner stepped up to score what could be a crucial winner for liverpool. that frantic finish boiled over into a brawl at full time — there may be fall out from this scuffle in the week — but for now, jurgen klopp can enjoy an eight point cushion at the top of the table. what a start in the season! people will tell us, you can do better, but th

jurgen klopp's side play tomorrow at home to tottenham, but you can see now that both leicester and chelsea sensational 9—0 win for the foxes over southampton last night — the biggest away win in the entire history of the english football league, and in the last few minutes an almost equally dominant win for frank lampard's side. they've beaten burnley 11—2 to strengthen their grip on fourth place. with the story of this one, michael redford reports. after achieving a sixth successive win in midweek, frank lampard said his chelsea babies had come of age. his youthful side arrived at burnley having the match would be no more than child's play. but this is a burnley size rarely roll over these days, they do, though, slip op. christian pulisic with his first goalfor the club. christian pulisic with his first goal for the club. burnley could have been level moments later. ashley barnes will still be wondering how this header didn't find the net. instead, it was chelsea who extended their lead after not scoring a league goal since may, christian pulisic had two in one match. and that soon became

jurgen klopp's side were 3—0 up after just 35 minutes, after goals from sadio mane, andy robertson andhe equaliser, only for liverpool to deliver the killer blow, salah getting his second of the game and his team's winner. meanwhile, chelsea also got theirfirst win of the champions league campaign, thanks to goals from tammy abraham and willian. the result gives frank lampard his first win in european football a5 a manager. that's all the sport for now. hello there. we really have seen some contrasting weather conditions acro55 some contrasting weather conditions across the country, haven't we, this week. wednesday was a beautiful day. lot5 week. wednesday was a beautiful day. lots of blue sky and sunshine, but a bit of a chill in the air. in those clear skies by daily to clear skies overnight, and at this time of year that means that the temperatures are falling away. so thursday will be another chilly start with some pockets of frost and mi5t another chilly start with some pockets of frost and mist and fog around. it is all change yet again. a5 storm lorenzo, this deep area of low pr

into a brawl at full time — there may be fall out from this scuffle in the week — but for now, jurgen kloppthe table. what a start in the season! people will tell us, you can do better, but thatis will tell us, you can do better, but that is clear. we did a lot of good things and winning again against a side like leicester and you will see during the season, leicester have caused a lot of teams massive problems and i expect them really in the top four. good. we we re always we were always in the game and to come away and play with that personality shows the development in the team. write to the very end, i felt maybe we were the team he was then may be going to go on and get then may be going to go on and get the winning goal. but unfortunately, the winning goal. but unfortunately, the penaltyjust at the end takes that away from us. i am not sure it was a clear and obvious penalty but liverpool got it and we have to acce pt liverpool got it and we have to accept that. a brilliant result today for aston villa — playing away at a fellow newly promoted side norwich. you can see they've complet

jurgen klopp says villa should be give an bye or arsenal could take their place.anchester city, everton are at home to leicester. everton are at home to leicester. the england one—day captain eoin morgan is going to skipper the side until at least the twenty20 world cup in australia next year. he led the team to the 50 over world cup this summer but had been considering his role. i'm comfortian with the de—— comfortable with the decision i made, i'm dilighted i have made it, because i feel that is the right one for myself and the team, i still feel i have a lot to offer. there we re feel i have a lot to offer. there were questions about my fitness and how i would come back and play, i suppose, but i think that was just lingering in my head, because i was backin lingering in my head, because i was back in playing county cricket two weeks after the world cup final. one quick bit of breaking news, the hearts manager, craig levein has been sacked. he will leaving his role, he won't go back to his role as director of football. more on the bbc sport web—site and we are

var soon upset jurgen klopp and his men again when sadio mane‘s equaliser was ruled out for handball. result for the united manager, and relief forjurgen klopp that it wasn‘t a defeat, but he is yet to win at old trafford. in the championship, wigan denied nottingham forest the chance to move into the automatic promotion places. they won 1—0 at the dw stadium — jamal lowe with his first goal for the club. it‘s a third successive home league win for wigan who move up to 18th. forest stay fourth. rangers have missed out on the chance of returning to the top of the scottish premiership after being held to a 1—1 draw at hearts. the point leaves rangers second, level on points with leaders celtic. michael redford reports. two teams with different tales so far this season. before the first whistle, rangers started top of the table. hearts had only one win all season but hearts started the stronger. less than two minutes had passed until this effort. moments later, hearts found the net. a long ball causing confusion in the rangers defence. alan mcgregor initially saving their blushes. but he

jurgen klopp says the referee should have called for a foul but left it to the video assistant to make to play. it is an obvious and clear foul. minutes left to play. it is an obvious and clearfoul. divock minutes left to play. it is an obvious and clear foul. divock origi is down, they play on, they could have sorted it but it was contact, thatis have sorted it but it was contact, that is what they always wanted, we have a millisecond where... we are not allowed to do that, that is clear, but rather says there is contact, but not a clear mistake. you can see the fitness and the boys, we are getting more and more fit, the aggression to win the ball, the crowd's response to the team. so... disappointing for us, forthe fans, for the players and they were disappointed in the dressing room which is a good sign for me, because it is not a lack of excitement, and we have got a point from liverpool. andy murray broke down in tears after winning his first singles title in over two years. you came from a set down to win in the final of the european open in antwerp, it isa of the european open i

it's scheduled for the same week that liverpool are in qatar taking part in the club world cup — jurgen kloppast night on penalties. the efl say that they are in discussions with the club to find a suitable date. it might have to be january. the draw for the quarterfinals was held this morning, this was the reaction of the colchester united squad, when they found out they'd drawn manchester united at old trafford. league one oxford united host the holders manchester city, kyle edmund was brushed aside by world number one novak djokovic in the third round of the paris masters. the briton ended an eight—match losing run when he won his opening round match against ricardas berankis before defeating 14th seed diego schwartzman. he did take the first set to a tie—break but djokovic took that and the second set was far more comfortable for the serb as he won 7—6, 6—1. rory mcilroy is three shots off the pace after carding an opening—round 67 at the wgc event in shanghai. mcilroy, who finished in a tie for third at last week's zozo championship injapan, started slowly to reach the turn in level par