katerina johnson—thompson had to settle for silver in the heptathlon.ad to finish ahead of the world and olympic champion, the belgian. she went out hard from 100 meters. she did not do enough to claim the gold. the context is she scored the points tally of her career. she says that bodes well for the future.” tally of her career. she says that bodes well for the future. i know i can win and i am not intimidated by past performances. i feel like when you get out of bed, it is yours to win. if the medals were expected from katerina johnson—thompson and matthew hudson—smith, we had two surprises, meghan beesley won a medal in the 400 meter hurdles. the tomorrow, we look ahead to deena asher smith who qualified for the 200 metres final. she is trying to do the double land admitted to being emotionally drained after the 200 metres. there was more success in the diving pool for great britain but disappointment for one of the brownlee brothers in the triathlon. our sports news correspondent natalie pirks has more from glasgow. these guys won the hearts of the

katerina johnson thompson throws down her challenge at the european championships but has she left herselfo much to do. and rain ruins much the day's play at lords again but england take wickets and bag at the biggest it's upon us. it's friday night and the new premier league season is about to begin. who will be smiling in may when it's all over? the action starts at old trafford. manchester united taking on leicester city. david ornstein is there for us to look ahead to that and how the other big players are set for the new season. david, friday night at old trafford and wonder whetherjose mourinho, who's been seemingly negative about his side's preparations, has been deliberately down—playing their chances. what do you think? very possibly. it would not be beyond him to do that. just 89 days since the end of last season. less than three months but it is back. the premier league and what an exciting a season we potentially have ahead. is he up to his old tricks again? it certainly seems to have been a summer of discontent here at old trafford with the them seeming to be at loggerheads wi

katerina johnson thompson finished the opening days of the pentathlon at the top of the table.in the world indoors, gold in the commonwealth games. i have been trying to focus on one event at a time. it must give you confidence going into the second day that you are ahead of the olympic and world champion? three more events tomorrow. traditionally they have been her strongest events. she is in line for a medal. over in glasgow, adam peaty won his fourth title of the european championships as gb‘s swimmers finished with nine golds and 2a medals in total to match their previous best haul in 2014 as our sports news correspondent natalie pirks reports. it is the very picture of serenity. the reality of open water swimming is the opposite. jazz carling in herfirst is the opposite. jazz carling in her first major championship since making the switch from 800 metres in the pool to ten kilometres. it was notjust here where water played its part. divers, triathletes. in edinburgh the ten metre platform yielded more medals in the men's synchro. silver. jack law went one better. he got hi

katerina johnson—thompson meanwhile says she's proved to herself that she can compete at the highest silver medal in the heptathalon. she's been speaking to ade adedoyin. coming back into the stadium is amazing. i adore this place. i was pleased with my performance. an important three years coming up. to do what you did must give you confidence? yes. it was a world —class confidence? yes. it was a world—class field even though it was just europe. it was a tough time schedule. i was glad i was able to show that but i do want a better personal best and i want to push and push on to reach my potential. do you learn something about yourself when you compete in events like this? when you look back and reflect you learn something about the challenges you face in the way you can overcome then? i learned a lot in every single heptathlon. i feel like all the mistakes i have made in the past i am eliminating them or every heptathlon that i do. i'm excited to just continue that now. in the last golf major of the year — gary woodland set a new lowest 36—hole score at the us pga championship to l

katerina johnson—thompson meanwhile says she's proved to herself that she can compete at the highestade adedoyin. coming back into the stadium and seeing it empty, it is a wild moment. i absolutely adore this place and i am pleased with my performances. with time, i willjust be more happy. to do what you did, you were there or thereabouts?m was a world—class field. such long days and a tough time schedule is impressive and i was glad i was able to show i do want a better personal best and push until i reach my potential. when you compete in events like this do you learn something about yourself, in terms of the challenges you face and the way you overcome them? definitely learned a lot and i feel all the m ista kes learned a lot and i feel all the mistakes i made in the past, i am eliminating them with each heptathlon idea. i am excited to just that now. in the last golf major of the year — gary woodland set a new lowest 36—hole score at the us pga championship to lead before a thunderstorm postponed friday's play. the american shot a four—under 66 with shots like this with a fairway

katerina johnson—thompson had to settle for silver in the heptathlon. from 100 meters. she did not do enough to claim the gold. the context is she scored the points tally of her career. she says that bodes well for the future.|j tally of her career. she says that bodes well for the future. i know i can win and i am not intimidated by past performances.

discipline of the heptathlon is under way at the european championships in berlin, with katerina johnson—thompsone javelin is her weakest event but she's thrown a personal best, as she bids to hold off the challenge of the world and olympic champion naffi thiam. johnson—thompson won the long jump earlier to extend her lead but thiam has already thrown further in the javelin. the heptathlon finishes tonight with the 800—metres at 7:20pm and you can watch it live on bbc two. laura muir won her 1500—metres heat to make it through to sunday's final with ease. after an achilles injury put paid to her chances of competing in the 800m, this is muir's sole shot at a european title. fellow briton laura weightman willjoin her afterfinishing second in the other heat. manchester united manager jose mourinho wasn't happy that they didn't manage to make any more signings in the transfer window but now it's closed, it's time for action — and united welcome leicester city to old trafford tonight in the first premier league game of the season. and after conceding that he'll have to work with the squad he's got, m

and, is britain's katerina johnson thompson on course for a heptathlon medal at the european championshipsne event to go. and coming up on bbc news, the new premier league season starts just a few hours but can anyone stop manchester city doing this again? good evening, and welcome to the bbc news at six. the struggling department store house of fraser has been bought, just hours after going into administration — by sports direct. its owner, mike ashley, says he wants to turn the chain into the harrods of the high street. sports direct is paying £90 million for the business, which is 169 years old. house of fraser has 59 stores across the country — administrators had earmarked 31 for closure, but mike ashley said in a statement he'll be doing his best to keep as many open as possible. so, this evening, the 17,500 strong staff wait to find out exactly what he plans to do with his acquisition. our first report is from our business correspondent emma simpson. glasgow, where house of fraser began. it's early doors and staff are fearing the worst. began. it's early doors and staff are fearing t

meanwhile over in berlin, another british athlete in medal contention — katerina johnson—thompson — ishe's in a real battle with the world and olympic champion naffi thiam. johnson—thompson won the long jump earlier today, to pull further ahead. then came the javelin — which is kjt's weakest event — but she threw a personal best in her bid to hold off thiam. however, the belgian came up with a championship record to win the event and put her into the overall lead. they're back out at lords after once again played havoc with england's 2nd test against india. they had two lengthy delays after what was wash out yesterday. england were dominant in the eight overs they managed so far today, jimmy anderson took two wickets. anderson struck in the first over of the day to remove murali vijay. he then got india's other opener, kl rahul caught behind forjust eight. debutant 0llie pope then ran out pujara. as i say, back out there now and india are 34—3. the new premier league season is nearly here. manchester united take on leicester at old trafford tonight to kick off the new campaign. united

in berlin, another athlete in medal contention — britain's katerina johnson—thompson is second in theaffi thiam. johnson—thompson won the long jump earlier today, to pull further ahead. then came the javelin — kjt's weakest event — but she threw a personal best, in her bid to hold off thiam. however, the belgian came up with a championship record throw to win the event and put her into the overall lead. well, jessica ennis—hill's former coach tony minichiello says it might be too much of an ask for kjt to win from here. before this competition she had never scored 6600 in a major championships that she is now looking likely to score over 6700 and the critical thing about 6600 is that score has never failed to put you on a world podium so the world championships and the olympics, she has improved to the point where she can wina has improved to the point where she can win a medal, but whether it is a god —— gold medal, there is a phenomenal athlete in thiam, who could finish in front of her. the heptathlon finishes tonight with the 800—metres at 720 — and you can watch it live on bbc 2.

johnson—thompson guaranteed a medal? not quite guaranteed but she is going well, and that avalon. —— in the heptathlon. katerinay impressive performance from the commonwealth champion. expectations have been low for once— battling a calf injury since the gold coast. up against raining olympic and world champion — nafi thiam — arguably the best female athlete on the planet. speed events were strong, her high jump solid and even her normally poor shot put impressive by her standards. shot put is notoriously her weakest area — she was clearly pretty happy with herself because — her celebrations afterwards prompted her to offer a sort‘ve apology to her coach prompted her to offer a sort of apology to her coach after he scolded her for losing concentration. can you blame her? this was thiam running a rather moderate race in this one. i've got my own lane, my own performances on my own strengths, so just trying to focus on that. she goes again today. we have the long jump, javelin and 800—metres to come today. the javelin is of course the weakest event, so we will see her she gets on. and the british swimming scorer,

there was silverfor katerina johnson—thompson in the heptathlon, as she was beaten by the belgian 0lympic point‘ in her career. this european championships, i was against the very best in the world. i was against world and olympic champ, silver and bronze medallists from last year and one of the all—time greats in my opinion so i'm grateful i got to hold my own. there was a surprise medal for meghan beesley in the women's a00m hurdles final. she ran really well from lane one to claim bronze, her best ever individual performance at a senior major championships. jake wightman secured the fourth and final medal of the night for great britain in the men's1500m. he got himself a bronze. fellow brits charlie grice and chris 0'hare finished fifth and ninth respectively. glasgow is the other venue for these european championships and there's been more success in the pool for great britain. jack law and chris mears won silver in the men's synchronised 3—metre springboard final, missing out on gold by less than a point. it's law's third medal of these games after two golds earlier in the week. alis

katerina johnson—thompson has extended her lead in the heptathlon at the european championships in berlinhe long jump, to pull further away, with two events remaining. and she'll be relying on that advantage later, in the javelin, which is her weakest event. the heptathlon concludes tonight with the 800—metres at 8:20pm. and you can watch it live on bbc two. the medals kept coming for great britain on the final day of swimming in glasgow, as ben proud won his first european title with gold in the men's 50m freestyle. in the end there was just a fraction in it — a tenth of a second in fact. but it was enough to hold off greek kristian golomeev, who was closing in the final metres. and the swimming came to a climax with another gold for adam peaty — his fourth at these championships. he won the medley relay along with nicholas pyle, james guy and duncan scott. peaty praised a new generation of "fearless" swimmers in the great britain team with a lot of extremely promising teenagers in the squad. among the medal hopes for great britain today are jack laugher and chris mears, in the men s syn

there was silverfor katerina johnson—thompson in the heptathlon, as she was beaten by the belgian 0lympicise medal for meghan beesley in the women's a00m hurdles final. she ran really well from lane one to claim bronze, her best ever individual performance at a senior major championships. jake wightman secured the fourth and final medal of the night for great britain in the men's1500m. he got himself a bronze. fellow brits charlie grice and chris 0'hare finished fifth and ninth respectively. glasgow is the other venue for these european championships and there's been more success in the pool for great britain. jack law and chris mears won silver in the men s synchronised 3—metre springboard final, missing out on gold by less than a point. jack laugher and chris mears won silver in the men s synchronised 3—metre springboard final, missing out on gold by less than a point. it's laugher‘s third medal of these games after two golds earlier in the week. and how about this for one of the strangest celebrations you'll ever see...if you can even call it a celebration. this is maria lasitskene, sh