vincent kompany joining bayern - make. andy, thank you. vincent| kompany joining bayern munich.e only managerial appointment that's been confirmed today. chelsea women have confirmed the arrival of sonia bompastor as their new manager. the former lyon boss joins the reigning women's super league champions on a four year contract. she takes over from emma hayes, who left after 12 years at the club to go and manage the us women's national team. so the women's team have their new boss, the men's side are still looking for the replacement for mauricio pochettino, although it seems they are close to making a decision. our football reporter nizaar kinsella has been following developments at chelsea and joins me now. nizaar, what's the latest? what is the latest here? it's close. were not quite there yet, there's compensation talk being done between chelsea and leicester city they are finding that they are, part of the figure will be on backroom staff, how many come to chelsea. i'm pretty sure that willie cavallaro will be joining the assistant over it leicester city. a five plus one d

vincent kompany is closing in on an improbable switch from burnley to bavaria as a move to bayern munichhel. so what's the view from germany? here's the football writer and broadcaster constantin eckner. there's no way to really sugar—coat it — kompany is not the first choice or second choice, not even probably the fifth or sixth choice — because bayern have reached out and contacted, and talk to a number of coaches, including nagelsmann, hansi flick, the list goes on and on. they are almost running out of options, presentable options — then they turned their hat to a number of premier league coaches, and one of them was vincent kompany. of course, he's will know in germany because he played for hamburg in the late 2000s, and he is well—respected. and of course, there's the connection to pep guardiola, the former bayern munich manager who is still very well respected amongst bayern�*s higher—ups — so that's why the name kompany came up. and max abell, who is now the director of sports basically at bayern, has lobbied for kompany and basically said internally that they should give him a c

so that's why the name kompany came up.now the director of sports basically at bayern, has lobbied for kompany and basically said internally that they should give him a chance. now the premier league season has onlyjust come to an end, but many clubs have already released their ticket prices for next season, with some sets of fans facing huge increases in cost. bbc questioned are more than 1600 fans has found the majority of respondents are set to pay either slightly more or significantly more for their season ticket when the new campaign gets going in august, with many saying the prices are unfair. joe lenski has more. matchday at fulham. and right now at this club, these are the good times for the third year in a row. they'll be a top flight club next season, but it comes at a cost. tickets here are some of the most expensive in the country. fulham has a localfan base, but the premier league is a global product. ijust know it's an old stadium. yeah, now i'm a lifelong fulham fan. is it's expensive? it was like 100 euros b

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vincent kompany says he already feels at home after swapping burnley for bayern.nsational sabalenka eases into round three at the french open. all eyes now turn to novak djokovic in paris. and it's all change for netball�*s superleague as they announce major changes, but not everyone is impressed with the league's new structure. welcome to the programme. we start with football, and bayern munich's new head coach vincent kompany insists he isn't worried about not being the club's first choice to take charge. bayern reportedly wanted a number of different managers, before offering kompany the job as he left burnley, to move to one of world's football's biggest clubs. i live myjob. honestly, too intense to speculate too much or to make any distinctions whatsoever. the opportunity was there to work with great people. that's why i signed. i was convincing christophe. i was convinced in max, the idea that they had for the future. and then later i was convinced by everybody else around that i met as well that they are going in the same direction. and for me, i know that

a full agreement for the transfer of vincent kompany with a 3-year contract. the amount of this transfer will be around 10 to 12 million euros. company soon to the title of bayern's new head coach is announced and the only thing left is the signature. the contract of this head coach , xavi's reaction to being fired from barcelona, ​​the case of xavi's presence in barcelona for two and a half years , will be closed after the last week's la liga game against sevilla. xavi appeared for the last time as blaugrana coach in the pre-match press conference and reacted to the current situation. i had to make very important decisions. i do not regret anything. so simple. i worked for this club with pride and love. thank you all. even if you don't believe me, i will miss you. long live barça. rooney's return to the coaching world of plymouth argyle rossman unveiled wayne rooney as his new head coach. 38-year-old wayne rooney has experience as a head coach in the derby country of dc united and birmingham city, and kimmich is on the bavarian radar. barcelona club is lookin

it looks as though bayern munich are closing in on vincent kompany as their new manager.e been looking for a new manager after parting ways with thomas tuchel at the end of the season. kompany was unable to avoid relegation from the premier league with burnley this season — he's built a good reputation and he also speaks german, having played in the bundesliga for hamburg. it's understood that bayern are in advanced talks with the clarets to agree compensation for kompany�*s services. atalanta won theirfirst major trophy in 61 years, beating bayer leverkusen 3—0 to win the europa league final and end the german side's 51—game unbeaten run. former premier league forward ademola lookman scored a hat trick, becoming the first player to score three goals in a major european final since 1975. bitter disappointment for leverkusen who had their eyes set on an unbeaten season, butjoy for atalanta who became the first italian side to win the competition since parma in 1999. international olympic committee president thomas bach has suggested the world athletics' decision to award p

burnley manager vincent kompany has emerged as a surprise candidate for the bayern munich job.placement for thomas tuchel, whose exit was confirmed last week. kompany, who led burnley to the premier league last season, wasn't able to keep them up this year despite high expectations. he spent time in the bundesliga, as a player at hamburg — so knows the league well and speaks german. germany and real madrid midfielder toni kroos has anounced he will retire from football after this summers european championships. kroos has won multiple trophies in a glittering career including the champions league on four occasions with real madrid and the world cup with germany in 2014. he could still end his career with two more titles, with real in the champions league final — before joining up with the germany squad. the news australia didn't want to hear — it's been confirmed that the matildas will be without their star striker sam kerr for the paris olympics, in just over 2 months' time. the chelsea striker is still recovering from a anterior cruciate ligament injury, which happened during

burnley manager vincent kompany has emerged as a surprise candidate for the bayern munich job.as tuchel, whose exit was confirmed last week after initially being announced in february. kompany, who led burnley to the premier league last season, wasn't able to keep them up this year despite high expectations. he of course spent time in the bundesliga as a player at hamburg, so knows the league well and speaks german. now the news australia didn't want to hear — it's been confirmed that the matildas will definitely be without their star striker sam kerr for the paris 0lympics, in just over two months�* time. she's recovering from an anterior curciate ligament injury, which she got during chelsea's training camp injanuary. kerr is australia's all—time record goal—scorer. she's one of several key matildas players sidelined by injury. meanwhile, bbc sport understands that chelsea are set to announce lyon boss sonia bompastor as their new manager after the champions league final this weekend. the 43—year—old is lined up to replace emma hayes — but is aiming to bow out at lyon on a hi

the german side moved for kompany after a series of rejections in their search for a successor to thomaso run through until 2027, with bayern set to pay burnley over 10m pounds in compensation. and it has also been confirmed that manchester united's record goalscorer wayne rooney has been appointed as the new head coach of plymouth argyle. rooney is keen to re—establish his reputation after a disastrous spell at birmingham city when he lost nine games out of 15. it's his fourth managerial role since retiring three years ago. yes, really excited, i think, obviously to go in as head coach. it was a full process, we had a lot of managers interviewed for the job and, thankfully, the club found i was the best person for the job. i am excited to get started. england and pakistan are continuing their preparations for the t20 world cup. after the first match, the series was abandoned because of bad weather. this match is at edgbaston and pakistan won the toss and they chose to field and a short while ago england were on 96—2 after ten overs. willjax hasjust gone england were on 96—2 after ten ov

bbc sport understands that vincent kompany has agreed a deal in principle to become the new bayern munich a series of rejections in their search for a successor to thomas tuchel. kompany�*s new deal is believed to run through until 2027, with bayern set to pay burnley over £10 million in compensation. and in the last few minutes it has also been confirmed that manchester united's record goal—scorer wayne rooney has been appointed as the new head coach of plymouth argyle. rooney is keen to re—establish his reputation after a disastrous spell at birmingham city when he lost nine games out of 15. it's his fourth managerial role since retiring three years ago. in formula one, charles leclerc has topped final practice ahead of qualifying for the monaco grand prix, despite an improved showing by world champion max verstappen. the red bull driver has struggled so far in the principality, but was second, just under two—tenths behind leclerc. mercedes' lewis hamilton continued his strong weekend by finishing third. you can follow live text updates from qualifying later on the bbc sport website. an

the german side moved for kompany after a series of rejections in their search for a successor to thomasrun through until 2027, with bayern set to pay burnley over 10m pounds in compensation. england have won the second t20 against pakistan, as both continue their preparations for next month's t20 world cup. captainjos buttler smashed 84 after england were put into bat at edgbaston. their 183—7 was too much for pakistan to chase, withjofra archer taking two wickets in the fast bowler�*s first international appearance in 1a months, helping his side to a 23 run win. charles leclerc will start sunday's monaco grand prix in pole position. the ferrari driver claimed pole at his home race for the third time in his career and his team's 250th in their history. 0scar piastri will line up alongside him on the grid for mclaren. the other ferrari of carlos sainz was third. tolouse have won rugby union's champions cup after a dramatic win over leinster at the tottenham hotspur stadium. the game was tied at 15 all and went to extra time, before the french side went on to take victory by 31—22. it is

so maresca to chelsea, vincent kompany to bayern munich, that's another one that has really come out sacked thomas tuchel. what's the view from germany, here's the football writer and broadcaster constantin eckner. to be honest, there is no way to sugar—coat it. he is not the first or second choice or even the fifth or second choice or even the fifth or sixth choice, because bayern munich has reached out and contacted to a number of coaches and the list goes on and on. so they are almost running out of options, then they turned their hat to a number of primarily coaches and one of them was kompany. he is well known in germany because he played in the lead to thousands and also well respected and of course there is the connection to pep guardiola the former buyer munich manager who is still very well respected among the hierarchs of buyer munich so that is why the name kompany came up and the director of sports at buyer munich has lobbied for kompany and said internally that they should give him a chance. �* , ~ . .,, internally that they should give him achance. �* , ~ . ., ., a chan

the german side moved for kompany after a series of rejections in their search for a successor to thomasl practice ahead of qualifying for the monaco grand prix, despite an improved showing by world champion max verstappen. the red bull driver has struggled so far in the principality, but was second, just under two—tenths behind leclerc. mercedes�* lewis hamilton continued his strong weekend by finishing third. you can follow live text updates from qualifying later on the bbc sport website. and that�*s all the sport for now. here are a teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a knife attack left one woman dead and another critically injured at a beach in bournemouth. let�*s join our correspondence there. what do we know?— do we know? lewis, the police were called here — do we know? lewis, the police were called here to _ do we know? lewis, the police were called here to bournemouth - do we know? lewis, the police were called here to bournemouth beach l called here to bournemouth beach just before midnight, following reports of a number of stabbings. when they got here they

kompany�*s new deal is believed to run through until 2027, with bayern set to pay burnley over £10m inen appointed as the new head coach of plymouth argyle. rooney is keen to re—establish his reputation after a disastrous spell at birmingham city when he lost nine games out of 15. it's his fourth managerial role since retiring three years ago. yes, really excited. i think, obviously to go in as argyll�*s head coach. it was a full process with a lot of managers interviewed for the job and, thankfully, the club found i was the best person for the job and i am excited to get started. england and pakistan are continuing their preparations for next month's t20 world cup. after the first match of the series was abandoned due to bad weather, this one is under way at edgbaston. england have fast bowler jofra archer back in their line up. pakistan won the toss and put england in to bat and they've posted 183 for 7 from their 20 overs. the captainjos buttler smashing 84 from 51 balls. pakistan have just begun their chase, but moeen ali has moved —— removed mohammed reisman already. charles lecle

burnley manager vincent kompany has emerged as a surprise candidate for the bayern munich job.gled to find a replacement for thomas tuchel, whose exit was confirmed last week. kompany, who led burnley to the premier league last season, wasn't able to keep them up this year despite high expectations, he of course spent time in the bundesliga, as a player at hamburg — so knows the league well and speaks german. germany and real madrid midfielder toni kroos has anounced that he will retire from football after this summers european championships. kroos has won multiple trophies in a glittering career including the champions league on four occasions with real madrid and the world cup with germany in 2014. he could still end his career with two more titles, with madrid taking on borussia dortmund in the champions league final this weekend, before hejoins up with the germany squad ahead of the euros. the news australia didn't want to hear — it's been confirmed that the matildas will definitely be without their star striker sam kerr for the paris olympics, in just over 2 months time. s

vincent kompany�*s side are in the biggest trouble, last weekend's defeat to newcastle meaning they need any chance of survival. i know the scenarios, i know what's possible. forest can win, they can draw, they can lose. but we have to focus on our game. on any given day, players can do something special, and that's the mindset for saturday. can it be that day where you can do something special? just under a year after their premier league dream became reality, luton find themselves in the bottom three. rob edwards�* side have been the underdogs all season but still stand a chance of survival, and the fans are hoping for another memorable afternoon at kenilworth road on the final day. if we could take it to the last game, i really do fancy us against fulham, i really do. we've not worried about the points deductions, we've just tried to get our table in order and take care of ourselves. and i think this season being the free hit as it has been, and the fairy tale that it has been, we know that we can only do what we can do. and i think if we were obsessing too much about other teams, it'

burnley manager vincent kompany has emerged as a surpirse candidate for the bayern munich job.gled to find a replacement for thomas tuchel, whose exit was confirmed last week. kompany, who led burnley to the premier league last season, wasn�*t able to keep them up this year despite high expectations. he spent time in the bundesliga as a player at hamburg — so knows the league well and speaks german. now the news australia didnt want to hear — it�*s been confirmed that the matildas will definitely be without their star striker sam kerr for the paris olympics, in just over two months time. she�*s recovering from a anterior curciate ligament injury, which she got during chelsea�*s training camp injanuary. kerr is australia�*s all—time record goalscorer. she�*s one of several key matildas players sidelined by injury. it�*s crunch time in the nba — we are down to final four teams, as the conference finals will be getting underway in the next few days. on wednesday, the dallas mavericks will travel to the minnesota timberwolves in game one of the western conference finals, but later

the german side moved for kompany after a series of rejections in their search for a successor to thomasof plymouth argyle in the championship. rooney is keen to re—establish his reputation after a disastrous spell at birmingham city, when he lost nine games out of 15. it's his fourth managerial role since retiring three years ago. yeah, really excited. to go in as argyle's new head coach, it was a fuller process. a lot of managers were interviewed for the job, fuller process. a lot of managers were interviewed for thejob, and thankfully the club found i was the best person for the job and excited to get started. pakistan are chasing 184 to win the second t20 against england as both continue their preparations for next month's t20 world cup. pakistan won the toss and put england in to bat, who posted 183—7 from their 20 overs, the captain jos buttler smashing 8a. pakistan in reply running out of time and wickets. they have lost a seventh. 140—7 is the latest from edgbaston, and it looks like it could well be england, the defending champions for that world cup, you're going to take a 1—0

vincent kompany has been appointed bayern munich head coach on a three—year deal.he moved from anderlecht to manage burnley in 2022 and then guided them to promotion to the premier league last year in his first season in charge. clarets, though, suffered relegation from the top flight in may, afterfinishing 19th. barcelona have confirmed hansi flick as their new manager on a two—year deal— it ends months of uncertainty at the club. the 59—year—old former germany manager takes overfrom xabi, who was sacked last week. england'sjude bellingham has been named la liga's player of the year, the real madrid man in his first season in spain, scoring 19 league goals to help real win the spanish title. still more success to be had, of course. champions league final beckons when real take on bellingham's former club borussia dortmund at wembley on saturday. some real fans are already comparing him with legendary midfielder zinedine zidane. bellingham is the perfect player for modern football, like a hybrid of zidane, redondo and seedorf. he can be a betterl player than zidane

burnley manager vincent kompany is a surprise candidate for the job of head coach at bayern munich.e had initial talks. the german giants have struggled to find a replacement for thomas tuchel who's left the club after a trophyless season. and tony mowbury has resigned as manager of relegated championship club birmingham city to focus on his health. the 60—year—old had been on sick leave since february. england captainjos buttler says jofra archer is fit and bowling well ahead of their four—match t20 series against pakistan, which begins at headingly tomorrow. it bodes well for england as they begin preperations for next month's t20 world cup in the usa and the caribbean. the last time archer played for england on home soil was back in 2020, butler says he's just happy to be back with the squad. he's got a big smile on his face, enjoying being back around the great more than anything. it's good to be great to see him back in england shirt for the is obvious he had a tough few years and it's been difficult and frustrating so not really expecting too much from him. just very much want

expressed an interest in ipswich manager kieran mckenna, sporting's ruben amorim and burnley�*s vincent kompany the euros start next month, there are big european finals to play, and the first of those takes place tonight, the europa league final between atalanta and bayer leverkusen. leverkusen are looking to cap a glorious season, in which they won the bundesliga title for the first time in their history, while atalanta will win their first silverware in more than 60 years if they can pull off a victory in their first european final in dublin later. translation: the overriding feeling is anticipation. _ translation: the overriding feeling is anticipation, in _ translation: the overriding feeling is anticipation, in that _ translation: the overriding feeling is anticipation, in that we _ translation: the overriding feeling is anticipation, in that we believe - is anticipation, in that we believe we have prepared everything we need to prepare for. now we wait for the match and go toe to toe with our opponents, so we need to do a good job in the next 2a hours to make sure we are in a relaxed fra

of the two teams it will be held next sunday and with the announcement of the bayern munich club, kompany belgian head coach of burnley , took over the management of this german team with a three-year contract. thank you for your attention to the news of this section. in the name of allah, the merciful, the merciful , i invite you, dear viewers, to have a good day. pay attention to the news at 13:00. credentials of all 29 representatives of the 12th term of the islamic council were approved. in today's public meeting, the reports of the 15 branches of the majlis were read and the representatives voted on the reports of the branches . by the end of this stage, the representatives of their regulatory legislative activities officially they started the next step is the beginning of the activity of the twelfth period of formation.

kompany says it doesn't bother him that bayern munich reportedly approached a number of different managersiggest clubs. i leave myjob honestly too intense to speculate too much or to make any distinctions whatsoever. the opportunity was there to work with great people, that's why i signed. i was convincing christoph, i was convinced in max the idea that they had for the future. later, i was convinced by everybody else that i met they are in the same direction. for me, i know no matter which club, especially talk loads like bayern munich, you have to be on the same line —— top clubs. whether you are not is unimportant, it is inside the building. ifelt that, and not is unimportant, it is inside the building. i felt that, and that is why the opportunity was so interesting. now, it's just two days now until the champions league final. borussia dortmund have defied the odds to reach the final in search of their second title. they'll face in contrast a real madrid side chasing a record—extending 15th victory in the competition. wembley will play host to the final, along with something we've all

but goals from pedro porro and micky van der ven ensured vincent kompany�*s side would be making an immediatee surrounded by good people, hard—working players, hard—working staff, and fans that have backed the club for generations. that is kind of who we try to do it for every single weekend. today the premier league is over, but tomorrow we start day one of doing everything we can to get back to the premier league. day one of next season starts tomorrow for me, personally. well, they say what goes up must come down and its looks like that's going to happen again because — i'll use the dreaded phrase again — luton are all but down too. luton took the lead at west ham but lost 3—1. they need a twelve goal swing over nottingham forest on the final day. it was also a final home game for the west ham boss david moyes. let's hearfrom both managers — starting with luton�*s rob edwards. i think we know our fate now. i was emotional at the end, i'm an emotional person. lots of hugs on the touchline, when our supporters started reacting the way they did, itjust got me. what makes me really proud is th

the new bayern munich head coach, vincent kompany, says he's isn't worried about not being the club's burnley, who got relegated from the premier league, to take over at one of the biggest clubs in the world football shocked many, but not the man himself. the aspect of being surprised is because you assume that it was the only club that called and you assume that it was the only interest i had. and you only assume that because i'm very private. by that time, i was not surprised. i live myjob honestly too intense to speculate too much or to make any decisions whatsoever. the opportunity there was to work with great people, that's why i signed. cristiano ronaldo added yet another record to his collection as he set a new high for goals scored in a saudi pro league season. the 39—year—old struck twice in al—nassr�*s 4—2 victory over al—ittihad to take his total to 35, eclipsing abderrazak hamdallah's 3a from 2018—19. before playing his football in saudi arabia, ronaldo was named world player of the year five times. and that's all the sport for now. back with more later on. we will see you

bbc sport understands that burnley boss vincent kompany has agreed a deal to take over at german sidey relegated from the premier league, and now their manager is departing along with two members of his backroom staff. but assistant manager craig bellamy is not heading to the bundesliga. bayern have been searching for a boss to replace thomas tuchel, who announced he would step down at the end of the season. in another managerial appointment, wayne rooney has been confirmed as the new boss of championship side plymouth argyle. rooney's previous job as manager was short—lived, as he lost nine of his 15 games in charge of birmingham city before being dismissed. it's his fourth job as a manager, having also previously been in charge at derby county and american side dc united. rooney is part of the bbc�*s fa cup final coverage and says this about his new role. i didn't expect my first question to be about plymouth argyle, for this fa cup final... laughter ..but, wayne, it'sjust been announced that you're the manager of plymouth, breaking news, and you're right beside us now. excited abou

for burnley and manager vincent kompany, the maths is simple — they have to win their final two gameschance of staying in the premier league, starting at tottenham later. we will have plenty of time to talk about what the season has been for us, good or bad, but right now i don't think we have to play out any scenarios. the only thing i know is we will keep going, that i guarantee you, no matter what. you just keep going and rewards don't get distributed in life because you've done something exceptional in that one given season, it is because you have prepared yourself for a long time to have that one moment. this could be the day celtic effectively win the title in the scottish premiership. if they win the old firm derby which kicks off in little over an hour, they'll go six points clear at the top with two games remaining and a better goal difference. but victory for rangers would bring them level with the leaders. it is about being there as a player, it is about taking the moment, it is about being there is a group of players and grabbing the moments and you know there are always a

vincent kompany�*s burnley struggled at turf moor, facing a strong newcastle side with goals from callumander isak. that takes him one behind erling haaland in the race for the golden boot. newcastle moves up to sixth place in the table. we came up against a better side. the team gave it everything, i thought. we had a very good start to the game. i don't think we lacked opportunities to be dangerous ourselves. it was more, yeah, wejust couldn't match newcastle in most areas of the pitch. yeah, they have a lot of good players and, for us, we just can't let ourselves get beaten down by it. it is what it is, we have to pick ourselves up, as we've always done, and go again. anyone that's looking at a season as the end of everything or the beginning of everything when the season starts, for me, is a fool in this game. you have to continue, keep going, and you don't always get the reward for the hard work you put in. but eventually, you have to believe that you will get the reward, and that's what we're doing. that's the only thing that matters. we're going to approach next week again with an

kieran mckenna of ipswich, sporting's ruben amorim and burnley boss vincent kompany are among the favouritesble story of conservative mp craig mackinlay who has returned to the house of commons for the first time after suffering a life—threatening episode of sepsis which led to the amputation of his hands and feet. the south thanet mp woke up from an induced coma to find his limbs had turned completely black. our political correspondent helen catt reports. cheering and applause. clapping isn't usually allowed in the commons... but the speaker made an exception for this moment. craig mckinley returning after a life changing 18 months. it is an inspiration _ life changing 18 months. it is an inspiration for _ life changing 18 months. it is an inspiration for the _ life changing 18 months. it is an inspiration for the people - life changing 18 months. it is an inspiration for the people in - life changing 18 months. it is an j inspiration for the people in this country who have suffered from sepsis. country who have suffered from se sis. ~ , country who have suffered from sesis. ~ , . sepsis. t

vincent kompany has been appointed bayern munich head coach on a three—year deal.remier league last year in his first season in charge. the clarets though suffered relegation from the top flight in may after finishing 19th. barcelona have confirmed hansi flick as their new manager on a two—year deal. it ends months of uncertainty at the club. the 59—year—old former germany manager takes over from xavi, who was sacked last week. england'sjude bellingham has been named la liga's player of the year. the real madrid man in his first season in spain scoring i9 league goals to help real win the spanish title and there's still more success to be had. the champions league final beckons of final beckons of course when real bellingham is the perfect player for modern football. like a hybrid of zidane, redondo and seedorf. he can be better than a zidane. way, way, way beyond anything any of us could have imagined. his impact this first season has been absolutely incredible. unbelievable. and he made an impact from from day one. people had a lot of concerns about how he'd fit

"i feel at home" — vincent kompany speaks for the first time since he swapped burnley�*s manager dugoutch�*s. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. five bulgarian nationals have been sentenced to a total of 25 years in prison after being convicted of the biggest benefit fraud ever in britain. the gang stole almost £54 million by making thousands of fraudulent claims for universal credit. the judge said they'd "systemically plundered the state's "support mechanism" to steal "eye—watering sums." our social affairs correspondent michael buchanan reports. taxpayers�* money thrown around like confetti by a multi—million pound fraudster. the scale of the scam astonished investigators. now the gang behind it have been sentenced. the full story of britain's biggest benefit fraud can be told. prosecutors say thousands of people were flown from bulgaria to london, that ids were then used to make claims for the main benefit universal credit. police officers. when the fraudsters various premises were raided, investigators found an extraordinary amount of evidence. 900 mobile phones all

this one from burnley to bavaria, vincent kompany has been appointed bayern munich head coach on a three—year playing in 2020. he moved from anderlecht to manage burnley in 2022 and guided them to promotion to the premier league last year in his first season in charge. the clarets, though, suffered relegation from the top flight in may after finishing 19th. barcelona have confirmed hansi flick as their new manager on a two—year deal. it ends months of uncertainty at the club. the 59—year—old former germany manager takes over from xavi, who was sacked last week. a stunning century from nat sciver—brunt helped england thrash pakistan in the third one—day international at chelmsford. the all—rounder struck an unbeaten 124 to take england to 302—5, and that was always too much for pakistan, who could only reach 124—9. and with captain nida dar unable to bat, they lost by 178 runs. sciver—brunt also picked up two wickets. and that's all the sport for now. back to you. let's bring you some breaking news on the ongoing criminal trial against the former us president donald trump. we show you pictures

but goals from pedro porro and micky van der ven ensured vincent kompany�*s side would be making an immediate by good people, hard—working players, hard—working staff, and fans that have backed the club for generations. that is kind of who we try to do for every single weekend. today the premier league is over, but tomorrow we start day one of do it in everything we can to get to the premier league. they one of next season starts tomorrow for me, personally. get ready for that phrase again, as luton town are all but relegated too, after slipping to a 2—1 defeat at west ham united. they led at half time but conceded three second half goals to slip to a 3—1 defeat. it leaves them three points behind nottingham forest, with a far inferior goal difference, with one game to go. the game also marked david moyes�* final match at the london stadium as west ham boss. let's hearfrom both managers — starting with luton�*s rob edwards. i think we know our fate now. i was emotional at the end, i'm an emotional at the end, i'm an emotional person. lots of hugs on the touchline, when our supporters started

kompany's last job was burnley, which finished in penultimate nineteenth place in the english premier league and was relegated to the championship. this week included two european cup finals. saturday at famous. at london's wembley stadium the decisive match of the champions league will take place, in which real madrid and borussia dortmund will meet, and it was preceded by the conference league final of the youngest european club tournament. the greek olympiacos reached the decisive match in athens. italian fiorentina, who already played in the final a year ago. greek authorities took increased security measures, but they were not needed. fans of both teams coexisted quite peacefully in the central square of the greek capital, where the league cup was on display for everyone to see conferences. by the way, olympiacos was only the nominal home team, because the game was not held in perea, at the stadium of one of its most bitter rivals, aeko. by the way, the greek club participated in the eurocup final for the first time in more than half a century. in 1971 pontinaikos in the main tim

kompany could not stop his side being really get it from the premier league but he is developed a goodation and speaks german having previously played for hamburg. the england women have sent pakistan a target of 244 to win their opening one day international in derby. batting first, england have not looked as settled as dt 20 side that beat pakistan 3—0. they lost a steady flow of wickets before alice kathy dug into make 44, her best 0di score. in reply, pakistan are currently 51—1 off 11 overs. british cycling has received a majorfunding boost to secure future of the men and women tour of britain. lloyds bank have signed a five—year deal as title of the events. women's tour was cancelled last year because of financial problems. the tour starts in two weeks' time and finishes in greater manchester.— greater manchester. biggest challen . e greater manchester. biggest challenge for _ greater manchester. biggest challenge for british - greater manchester. biggest challenge for british cycling | greater manchester. biggest l challenge for british cycling is engaging with people who enjoy

vincent kompany looks close tojoining bayern munich as their next manager.we've had the draw for the first round. it hasn't been kind to andy murray in what will almost ceratinly be his last season on tour. our tennis correspondent russell fuller is in paris. russell, stan wawrinka for murray, both three—time grand slam—winners. it's a rivalry that goes back almost 20 years, and they've got history at roland—garros. yes, remarkably and the murray and stan wawrinka being drawn together means murray will have the same man three times in a row at roland—garros will so they met in the 2017 finals which stan wawrinka one before it murray's hip acted up. they played in 2020 and i'm not letting them and now has from the same man again. we know andy murray has had problems with his ankle but they have since recovered well but has not been able to make any impact in the first couple of tournaments back on clay. let's not forget that stan wawrinka, brilliant man that he is, is now 39 and is actuallyjust to 2—level match winners all season. katie boulter is the highest

vincent kompany�*s burnley struggled at turf moor.ry moves them up to sixth place in the table. we came up against a better side. the team gave it everything, even i thought at, we had a very good start to the game. i don't think we lacked opportunities to be dangerous ourselves. it was more we just couldn't match newcastle in most areas of the pitch. yes, they have a lot of good players and for us, we just cannot let ourselves get beaten down by it. it is what it is, we have to pick ourselves up as we have always done and go again. anyone thatis always done and go again. anyone that is looking at a season as the end of everything or the beginning of everything when the season starts, for me, it is a fool in this game. you have to continue, keep going, and you don't always get the reward for the hard work you put in. but eventually, you have to believe that you will get the reward and that you will get the reward and thatis that you will get the reward and that is what we are doing. that is the only thing that matters. we are going to

this one from burnley to bavaria, vincent kompany has been appointed bayern munich head coach on a three—year officials in saudi arabia. usyk became the first man to beat fury when he won on a split decision just under two weeks ago, but it's unlikely that all four heavyweight belts will be on the line in the rematch, with the ibf planning to strip usyk as he will not be facing its mandatory challenger next. england's women are in charge of the final 0di against pakistan in chelmsford. a fabulous batting display courtesy of nat sciver—brunt�*s incredible 124 off 117 balls laying the platform. this one her ninth century in 106 0di matches, which saw england to 302—5 and won by 178 runs. ultimately a very simple match for the england side. and that's all the sport for now. hello. it's been another day of heavy downpours for some parts of the uk. i think they will become fewer and further between as we head towards the weekend. and even today, some of us got to see some sunshine. gorgeous scenes there for a weather watcher in whitstable in kent. but this area of low pressure still close by, so t

burnley�*s vincent kompany is also on the move — he's agreed a deal to become the next bayern munichanchester city player craig bellamy, will notjoin kompany in munich. after a string of injuries that kept him out for over a year, jofra archer returned for england, helping them to a 23—run win over pakistan in the second t20 international. this the second of archer's two wickets at edgbaston as pakistan's innings ultimately wilted to 160 all out. england had earlier been lifted to 183—7 by 84 from jos buttler. they lead the 4—match series 1—0 after wednesday's opening match was washed out. the third game is in cardiff on tuesday. toulouse are rugby union's champions cup winners after beating leinster but they needed extra time to do it 15—all at fulltime, wing matthis lebel scored the first try for the french side, who ultimately got themselves over the line, withstanding a comeback of sorts from leinster who have now lost three champions cup finals in a row. 31—22 the score. meanwhile in the women's premiership, saracens have secured second place and a home semifinal in the play—off

premier league, just a few weeks ago, but, in one of the more unlikely managerial moves, vincent kompanyp of the screen, took the first set on a tie—break, before the four time grand slam champion, stormed back, to claim the second. she's now won 16 consecutive matches at roland garros. the undisputed heavyweight champion, oleksandr usyk, and tyson fury, are set to meet again, in a rematch on the 21st december, according to the chairman of saudi arabia's general entertainment authority. uysk beat fury, by split decision to become the first undisputed champion of the four—belt era, earlier this month. a rematch was said to be, planned for october, but turki alal—shikh, says the date has been pushed back to december. "the world will watch another historical fight again," he added on x, formerly known as twitter. "our commitment to boxing fans continues. we hope you enjoy it." so, a date for your diary, the shortest day, in saudi arabia. thanks, mike. in recent years, thousands of fans of the pop star, harry styles, have flocked to the cheshire village — holmes chapel — where he grew up. no

"i feel at home" — vincent kompany speaks for the first time since he swapped burnley�*s manager dugout