leeds versus derby, lampard versus b also. a match or dripping with age it had modern mdt.rby pit leads to the title by a single point, to old contentious 44 days in charge. finally norman hunter duking it out on the field of play, ed bird in its way through the 19705. a valve array that lingers and was revived by the frankly absurd spectacle of spy gate earlier this year when leeds boss admitted trying espionage to gain an advantage. he says the key man has been a thorn and derby's side, and rams have the advantage of knowing they have to go for it. this is a bonus for derby, quite right lampard says there's transition season, where leeds will automatic promotion favourites for much of the campaign. a derby win would see heroic, a win for leeds feels essential. both bring their own pressure. scotland have named their squad for their first world cup finals. the 23 names were shown alongside some famous scottish landmarks earlier, with rachel corsie named as captain. the utah royals defender will have arsenal midfielder kim little as her deputy. all the players were part of

frank lampard in his days as a player played his hand. could mason bennett craft a chance?ook at what it means. there was even time to seal it from the spot and harry walton did. now they spy a reunion with leeds. here's confirmation of how the championship play—offs are scheduled. the semi—final first legs will both be played on saturday — aston villa host west bromwich albion, and derby will be at home to leeds. in the scottish premiership, rangers have beaten hibs1—0 — despite going down to ten men late on. the winning goal was scored byjermain defoe just before half time — it was a simple finish in the end. the victory wasn't without controversy as rangers keeper allan mcgregor was sent—off for that kick with just minutes remianing. he'll now miss next week's old firm match aagainst celtic. we'll have the latest from world snooker championship final in just a moment but first lets take a look at some of the other stories around today. britain's chris lawless has won the tour de yorkshire. the team ineos rider finished second behind defending champion greg van avermaet o

tactical genius you might save from frank lampard.he play—offs and they are stuck in the championship again and derby celebrating there. talking about moments that change whole outcomes, leeds have had a song aimed at frank lampard, all in the ba nter of aimed at frank lampard, all in the banter of the game and it was sung to the don‘t cry your heart out by oasis and they changed it to frank lampard oasis and they changed it to frank la m pa rd after oasis and they changed it to frank lampa rd after the victories oasis and they changed it to frank lampard after the victories over derby but last night after their victory, the derby players have their own rendition. # try not to worry, we‘ll see you someday. # we will beat you away. # stop crying frank lampard. yes, he‘s certainly not crying and if he is, they are tears ofjoy, but a good bit of banter with that song. in good voice, the derby players. they still have the final to go against aston villa so plenty of work to do to reach the promised land again. and the comeback last night

derby's boss, frank lampard, won almost everything as a player, but the touchline could be a helpless. he could only watch his goalkeeper kelle roos do this.

frank lampard's players started on the front foot. the crisp it of crosses , on the front foot.s. the man they can count on when time stands still. the pride of pride park clear for stands still. the pride of pride park clearfor all to see, stands still. the pride of pride park clear for all to see, time to tuckin park clear for all to see, time to tuck in and buckle up. these players have been on quite a ride in this roller—coaster of a championship season. roller—coaster of a championship season. fans started checking the scores, middlesbrough two up, a nightmare scenario which seemed unlikely but then threatened to become a reality. the goal that could put derby out of the play—offs. super frank lampard in his days as a player played his hand. could mason bennett craft a chance? he scored one. just look at what it means. there was even time to seal it from the spot and harry walton did. now they spy a reunion with leeds. james burford, bbc leeds. the final of the world snooker championship is under way in sheffield, it will finish tomorrow, judd trump leading 3—2 in the early

the lamp being frank lampard.gned for real madrid, runs into his own defender and with his first touch, the sub that frank lampard brought on, jack marriott did there. they will play for the chance to get back into the premier league at wembley. this are the scenes, i think we can hear now, in the derby dressing room afterwards. singing let me explain what that song is because it's great footballing humourand because it's great footballing humour and banter. after beating derby three times already this season, leeds fans were taunting lampard with a song by oasis stop crying your heart out and there were, the derby players singing it back to their own manager because he is not crying his eyes out except with tears ofjoy. so they play aston villa on may 27th. what a comeback. after england had celebrities announce their women's world cup squad last week, scotland took a simpler approach to naming their23 for the tournament. primary school children, in hamilton revealed the chosen players. that's really nice of them

frank lampard in his days as a player played his hand. could mason bennett craft a chance?ames burford, bbc leeds. here's confirmation of how the championship play—offs are scheduled. the semifinal first legs will both be played on saturday — aston villa host west bromwich albion, and derby will be at home to leeds. in the scottish premiership, rangers have beaten hibs1—0. despite going down to ten men. that winning goal was scored byjermain defoe just before half—time. winning goal was scored byjermain defoejust before half—time. it winning goal was scored byjermain defoe just before half—time. it was a simple finish. the game was not without controversy as rangers goalkeeper allan mcgregor was sent off as just goalkeeper allan mcgregor was sent off asjust a goalkeeper allan mcgregor was sent off as just a few minutes remaining. he will now miss next week's old firm match with celtic. the final of the world snooker championship is under way in sheffield. and its level pegging at the crucible. judd trump and john higgins are all square at four frames each after the first se

it's the championship play—off final on monday but derby's manager frank lampard has been busy fieldinglation he'll replace maurizio sarri as chelsea boss. the former chelsea and england midfielder who's guided derby to within a game of premiership promotion in his first season, says he'll only discuss his future after monday's game against aston villa at wembley. it has been a bit of an obvious season, maybe because where we are at in the final and we are being talked about and we have had a good year and then i get links because of my 13 years of the top, understand the link but in terms of how i'm seeing it, i do not want to think about it, i do not want to talk about it, i do not want to talk about it, i want to talk about monday and work with the team, i wa nt to monday and work with the team, i want to get this over the line for us. the former arsenal manager arsene wenger has told the bbc he's not sure if he'll ever return to football management. he left the club a year ago and recently has been involved in developing a player—tracking system. i thought as well i will come back i

it‘s the championship play—off final on monday but derby‘s manager frank lampard has been busy fieldingership promotion in his first season, says he‘ll only discuss his future after monday‘s game against aston villa at wembley. it has been a bit of an obvious link all season. if i say maybe because of where we are at in the final and we have been talked about and we have had a good year and i get linked because of my 13 years at the clu b linked because of my 13 years at the club and! linked because of my 13 years at the club and i understand the link but in terms of it, i do not want to think about it, talk about it, i wa nt to think about it, talk about it, i want to work with the team and get this over the line for us. not many have crossed this divide but abbie mcmanus has left manchester city to join newly promoted manchester united. the england defender spent 12 years at city and was the club‘s longest—serving player. but she‘s always been a united fan and described joining them as a childhood dream. british number three katie boulter travelled to paris for the french open tennis

and john mcginnis disappointment for frank lampard and his 1st season in. charge at darby but a great moment for vela boss dean smith his players and their fans which included prince william who was watching in the stands this match is regarded as the richest game in world football with an estimated $215000000.00 in revenue to the winners and aston villa have already reached out to the prince on their twitter feed the club asking for him to give manager dean smith a knighthood when the next selections are made tottenham manager america says he side or rested and ready for the champions league final they'll take on liverpool in madrid on saturday for the top prize in european club football positiveness future as is remains unclear anything is best not to lose focus ahead of such a huge match we can make the story we can write the story we can provide our fans and i were people i thin and i were family of course. the base happiness in food that you can provide. and i thin today to talk about individual things is it's a little be embarrassing or shame because

there was no sound of marching on together and it is frank lampard a's side that much on to wembley.irst appearance and a women's world cup. and they used children from a primary school in hamilton who had the chosen players on their backs. defender rachel corsie will captain the side, with arsenal midfielder kim little as her deputy. they are in a really tough group, facing england first on 9th june, japan, who were runners up at the last world cup and argentina. the only notable absentee is arsenal defender emma mitchell. it was probably the hardest thing i had to do in my career as a manager. i sympathise with them. i know they will be disappointed, angry, frustrated and i totally understand it. the meat is so difficult and it has been such a competitive environment and that is what we have wanted. as much as it has been hard, i think we are in a good place to go into the world cup with the squad selected. england cricket captain eoin morgan scored the winning runs against pakistan in bristol yesterday but he's suspended for the next one—dayer at trent bridge because of his side's

champions thanks to a 2—1win at aston villa, but most of the interest took place at pride park frank lampard'ss in three second—half minutes from mason bennett and harry wilson saw them finish insect, to set upa wilson saw them finish insect, to set up a play—off semifinal against leeds united. to the final of the world snooker championship in sheffield. we can go live there right now. judd trump and john higgins, the four—time champion, battling it out in the evening session. they went into the session for — four. trump is now leading 6-5. for — four. trump is now leading 6—5. you can watch the drama unfold on bbc two right now. in cricket, and can claim to a seven wicket win over pakistan in their one—off t20 match at cardiff. archer claimed his maiden wicket on debut, and ended with figures of 2—29. there was a fine innings from james vincentjoe root before the captain, morgan, clinched the win with four balls to spare. britain's piggy french has won the badminton horse trials and her first major title. she beat the overnight leader by a single time fault in a dramatic final showjumping pha

would have taken their spot but they won 3-1 with have taken their spot but they won 3—1 with frank lampard's leeds in the semifinal. west brom play villa. steven gerrard is frustrated, he says he is running out of ideas when it comes to improving his rangers' players‘ discipline improving his rangers‘ players‘ discipline after their 12th red card of the season. they won the match 1-0, of the season. they won the match i—o,jermain of the season. they won the match i—o, jermain defoe with the only goal of the game before half—time. rangers were already sure of finishing as runners—up to celtic but their keeper, allan mcgregor, was sent off for that. stupid. stupid. sent off for a petulant kick with a couple of minutes remaining, trying to convince the referee it was just a natural follow—through. he will miss next week‘s old firm match against champions celtic and gerrard said he might have to start finding his players who get red cards. england beat pakistan in a one—off t20 in cardiff yesterday and with the world cup starting at the end of the month, david willey will be very relieved he avo

derby's boss, frank lampard, won almost everything as a player, but the touchline could be a helplessntrol. derby had 20 minutes to save their season. they gave it all they had. jack marriott's shot touched in by martyn waghorn took this to the wire. villa lost this match last season. it was written on the face of even their most famous fan. but the equaliser never came. for all the talk of money, the play—off final is about so much more than that. for a few moments, even a prince saw these men as kings. so aston villa, one of the best—known names in english football, are back in the big time. the gap between the football league and the premier league has perhaps never been bigger, but villa have leapt across the chasm. patrick geary, bbc news, at wembley. that's it. now on bbc one, it's time for the news where you are. aston villa are back in the aston villa are back in the premier aston villa are back in the premier league, defeating derby county in the play—off final. johanne at konta gets a victory in the first round. —— johanna konta. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ra

now derby's frank lampard, who won almost everything as a player, faced his biggest half as a managert is going to go in! villa's john mcginn celebrated, but this was kelle roos‘s own goal. beyond planning, beyond control. derby had about 20 minutes to save their season. there were less than ten of them left when jack marriott produced the lifeline. had it touched martyn waghorn on the way in? they could argue later. derby threw everything at an equaliser, but it never came. they say the play—off final is about money, it's about more than that. just ask derby's fallen players, or villa's most famous fan. an afternoon when even the prince sees these men as kings. so, one of english football's oldest and best—known names aston villa are finally back in the big time. the gap between the second—tier championship in the premiership has perhaps never been bigger but this afternoon, aston villa have leapt across the chasm. thank you for the from wembley. time for a look at the weather. progressively cooler, with showers, but there is warmth on the way with temperatures climbing once again. r

sarah mulkerrins — your headlines tonight derby race into the championship playoff final — frank lampard of football at elland road. who will make history for scotland in france — as shelley kerr names her team for their first appearance at a women's world cup. and we hear from the best of british as the world taekwondo championships get under way in manchester hello and welcome to sportsday, good evening, i'm not sure how much more drama football can bring us this season. the latest episode in football's soap opera came at elland road this evening, as derby beat leeds 11—3 on aggregate in the championship play—off semifinal to book their place in the final at wembley. the hosts, leeds, had a one goal lead from the first leg — but this leg though saw six goals, two red cards and momentum shifting continuously. craig templeton watched it for us it has been 15 long years without top five footballers, this is a chance to return to the big time. the first blow that he put in to give them the lead. the homesites still looked nervous and jack must‘ve noticed, scored with his first touch to giv

with rivals middlesbrough winning, frank lampard's side had to beat west brom.at pakistan in a one—off t20 in cardiff — their first match on home soil ahead of a packed summer of cricket. bowlerjofra archer staking his claim for inclusion in their world cup squad, which begins at the end of the month. andy swiss reports. they'd emerged with high hopes, but england's bowlers were soon in something of a hole, literally. just watch this. david willey‘s foot crashing through a drain cover. one of cricket's more bizarre moments, tha nkfully of cricket's more bizarre moments, thankfully the only damage was to the pitch. indeed, the hosts soon hit their stride again, especially jofra archer. born in barbados, he has only recently qualified to play for england, but two wickets and a stunning run out proved his potential. pakistan are the world'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

his attorneys argue n that sears has fal short on its obligations to lampard and therefore he doesn'te severance payments sears holdings disputed that assertion in a motion filed in court on tuesday. here's a quick check of the big board this morning as we see where trading is now that we're into what thursday 25,002 or 3 the current level of the dow positive by little more than 75 points right now we'll keep an eye on it. >>what am i doing here. >>taking a park is far from a us citizen. >>and the us navy seal unit. >>coming up in the next hour, the crop or morning news in northern california man caught on camera harassing a teen not so much an herb of timber on sausalito mill valley this morning. >>as you can see conditions still pretty foggy up there in marin county has for your current temperatures, 40's and timber on 40's in san francisco to well 50's elsewhere conquered a 55 57 robin. >>thank you john let's check in on the san mateo bridge. we have no problems here just a lot of heavy traffic heading west and it is packed from hayward over to the peninsula, your drive time is jus

with rivals middlesbrough winning, frank lampard's side had to beat west brom.wling to strengthen his case for a place in england's world cup squad as they beat pakistan in a one off t20 in cardiff. eoin morgan's unbeaten 57 led them to a seven—wicket win. england face the same 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 champio

in the play off final at wembley thanks to goals from garz he and john mcginn disappointment frank lampard and he's 1st season in charge of darby but a great moment for villa boss dean smith he's players and their fans which include prince william who was watching in the stands this match is regarded as the richest game in world football with an estimated $215000000.00 in revenue to the winners and aston villa have already reached out to the prince on their twitter feed the club asking for him to give manager dean smith a knighthood when the next selections are made. and in germany union berlin have made history by being promoted to the top division for the 1st time a goal astroid home to stuttgart saw them win the bundesliga play of thailand the away goals rule it sparked great scenes in the stadium as the players and coach fisher celebrated the achievement of along with thousands of fans who invaded the pitch that makes union the 1st side from the old east germany to reach the top flight in a decade. tottenham manager merits the approach at siena says he side all rested and ready for the

derby‘s boss, frank lampard, won almost everything as a player, but the touchline could be a helplesseir most famous fan. but the equaliser never came. for all the talk of money, the play—off final is about so much more than that. for a few moments, even a prince saw these men as kings. so aston villa, one of the best—known names in english football, are back in the big time. the gap between the football league and the premier league has perhaps never been bigger, but villa have leapt across the chasm. patrick geary, bbc news, at wembley. i know what it means to these aston villa fans, and after the heartbreak they‘ve had, arsenal in the fa cup final and last year against fulham, it‘s just rewards for them, and i‘m glad they‘re going home happy. well we saw the duke of cambridge celebrating villa‘s win. the club tweeted this mock up picture of prince william giving their manager a knighthood — the said ‘he led us back to where we belong, in front of royalty. arise, sir dean smith!‘ and villa‘s victory is on all this morning‘s back pages the telegraph sum it up with "right royal victor

derby's boss, frank lampard, won almost everything as a player, but the touchline could be a helplessn—goal — beyond anyone's plan, beyond anyone's control. derby had 20 minutes to save their season. they gave it all they had. jack marriott's shot, touched in by martyn waghorn, took this to the wire. villa lost this match last season. it was written on the face of even their most famous fan. but the equaliser never came. for all the talk of money, the play—off final is about so much more than that. for a few moments, even a prince saw these men as kings. so aston villa, one of the best—known names in english football, are back in the big time. the gap between the football league and the premier league has perhaps never been bigger, but villa have leapt across the chasm. patrick geary, bbc news, at wembley. i know what it means to these aston villa hands, and after the heartbreak they have had, arsenal in the final and last year against fulham, it is just rewards for them, andi fulham, it is just rewards for them, and i am glad they are going home happy. well, in that match report, we

after another dramatic comeback sees frank lampard's side come from two goals down to stun leeds and championship playoff final. good morning. welcome to bbc newsroom live. the supervision of all offenders in england and wales is being taken over by the government after a series of serious failings with the part—privatisation of the system. the national probation service will be given back control of low and medium—risk cases which were given to private providers five years ago. danny shaw has more. he promised it would transform rehabilitation for offenders. chris grayling was the architect of the biggest probation shake—up in decades, allowing private firms to supervise former prisoners and people serving community sentences who pose a low or medium risk. but now, the reforms are being scrapped. the nail in the coffin was a report from dame glenys stacey, the chief probation inspector. she said the model of pa rt—privatisation was irredeemably flawed, and people would be safer with the public sector in charge. under the new system, all offenders will be monitored by the national pr

in the play off final at wembley thanks to goals from garvey and john mcginn disappointment frank lampardand he's 1st season in charge of darby but a great moment for villa boss dean smith he's players and their fans which include prince william who was watching in the stands this match is regarded as the richest game in world football with an estimated $215000000.00 in revenue to the winners and aston villa have already reached out to the prince on their twitter feed the club asking for him to give manager dean smith a knighthood when the next selections are made. and in germany union berlin have made history by being promoted to the top division for the 1st time a goal is true at home to stuttgart saw them win the bundesliga playoffs on the away goals rule it sparked great scenes in the stadium as the players and coach fisher celebrated the achievement of along with thousands of fans who invaded the pitch that makes union the 1st side from the old east germany to reach the top flight in a decade tottenham manager merits the approach of siena says he sighed all rested and ready for the c

frank lampard's side will take on leeds in the play—off semi—final, west brom play villa. after their 12th red card of the season. they won their match against hibs1—0, jermain defoe with the goaljust before half time — rangers were already sure of a second placed finish. but their keeper allan mcgregor was sent off for that kick with just minutes remaining. he'll miss next week's old firm match against celtic. gerrard says he might have start fining players who get red cards. england beat pakistan in a one off t20 in cardiff, but the match may be remembered for an extraordinary incident. bowler david willey fortunately avoided serious injury when the ground gave way under him and a huge hole appeared in the turf. apparently it was the result of a pitch box popping up after contact, and ground staff had to swiftly repair the damage. as for the match, eoin morgan's unbeaten 57 led england to a seven wicket win. england face pakistan in a one day series next, in the lead up to a home world cup later this month. now to the final of the world snooker championship in sheffield.