i could see that not only with leigh griffiths, i could see it with a number of players.ay that he needs to get fitter to play at these levels. also coming up in the programme. it's been a long time since a woman raced in formula 1, but could a new women—only motor—racing series help change that? multiple world and olympic champion simone biles returns to international competition at the world gymnastics championships in qatar later this month. the 21—year—old took 18 months away from the sport after winning four golds at the rio olympics during that time she's travelled, appeared on dancing with stars, but then revealed that she was a victim in one the biggest sexual abuse scandals to hit american sport. injanuary larry nassar the us gymnastics doctor was sentenced to 170 years in prison for sexually abusing girls and young women. biles spoke to us in texas earlier this week. it is very hard just because i think a lot of people struggle with coming out and telling their stories. ifigured if i could i figured if i could tell my story, it might encourage other people to te

much of the build up has centred around leigh griffiths — who withdrew from the squad — citing a lackut alex mcleish says he respects the strikers decision. everybody has issues and the personal life and to respect the decision. you know, and i do not wa nt to decision. you know, and i do not want to throw him under a bus. and there was no one a —— no animosity whatsoever. i see his body language, ican whatsoever. i see his body language, i can see him not wanting to. pakistan have a massive lead in the first test after an almighty collapse from australia in dubai. australia were going along nicely at 142 without loss, but were all out for 202 on the third day. that was in reply to pakistans first innings of 482. 0peners usman khawaja and aaron finch reached half centuriees but only two other batsmen made double figures. bilal hasif took 6—36 on his test debut. pakistan chose not to enforce the follow — and they lost wickets before the close, finishing on 45—3. a lead of 325. the england cricket vice—captain jos buttler says he's happy that they're favourites to beat sri lanka in the

leigh griffiths decision to leave a scotla nd griffiths decision to leave a scotland wide to improves several questions, not least how will this core? with israel's help for a start. charlie had not scored for his country and one half yea rs scored for his country and one half years and missed a penalty for scotla nd years and missed a penalty for scotland earlier this year. never in doubt. israel might be just as man city but ranked below luxembourg, still they should be level at the break. to start at the second half was largely played in scotland's half. the equaliser had felt inevitable for a while. all hands on deck for scotland, but one went overboard. this. johnson charles and further depleted the scottish resistance. in the end kieran tierney scored the winner for israel for them. it was that sort of night. it's a long way back and it seems alex's team have a long way still to go. so, scotland's first defeat and israel's first win leaves group c1 looking like this. scotland still top, but only on goal difference with all teams on three points after two games. israel and alban

leigh griffiths' decision to leave the scotland squad to improve his fitness begs several questions,ie mulgrew haven't scored for his country in 4.5 years and missed a penalty for scotla nd 4.5 years and missed a penalty for scotland earlier this year but never in doubt. israel might be dressed as manchester city but are ranked below luxembourg but should have been level at the break. the start of the second was largely played in scotland's half, the equaliserfelt inevitable for a while. all hands on deck for scotland but one went overboard, this got sued the scent off and further depleted scottish resistance. in the end tierney scored israel's winner for them. resistance. in the end tierney scored israel's winnerfor them. it was that connell might. a long way back from haifa and it seems alex mcleish's team have a long way to go -- it mcleish's team have a long way to go —— it was that kind of night. so scotland's first defeat and israel's first win leaves group c1 looking like this. scotland still top but only on goal difference with all teams on three points after two games. israe

number of players through injuries and suspension including midfielder scott brown and striker leigh griffiths really about going and performing and taking that confidence to go and play and not be frightened to make the mistakes. liang against a very good team, one of the top teams here in germany. we still have to come and sure our way and our method of play and when we can do that we know we have players that can cause problems, so that is what is important for us. to perform well and then look at getting the results from that. former arsenal and manchester united striker robin van persie says he'll retire at the end of the season. the 35—year—old, who's currently playing for feyenoord, won an fa cup and a premier league during his time in england. he also scored 50 goals in 102 internationals for the netherlands, including this memorable one against spain at the 2014 world cup. kyle edmund suffered an upset in his round of 16 match at the vienna 0pen by losing to fernando verdasco. edmund is now ranked 14th in the world after winning his first tour title last weekend. but he was edged out