we lizzie greenwood hughes with all our sort. ~ ., lizzie greenwood hughes with all our sort. . ., , tement from joe sport. we have 'ust had a statement fromloe biden — sport. we have just had a statement from joe biden on _ sport. we have just had a statement from joe biden on last _ sport. we have just had a statement from joe biden on last night's - sport. we have just had a statement from joe biden on last night's gun i from joe biden on last night's gun violence in alabama. i am going to read it from my screen. he says, this morning our nation is once again grieving for at least four americans tragically killed at a teen birthday party in dave hill, alabama, as well as two others killed last night in a crowded public park in louisville. jill and i are praying for their families and for the many others injured and fighting for their lives in the wake of this weekend was my gun violence. what has our nation come to when children cannot attend a birthday party without fear? when parents have to worry every time the kids walk out the door to school, to the movie theatre or to a park?

lizzie greenwood—hughes, bbc news now it's a question every professional athlete has to face one dayist told the bbc what it's all about. the series is a mystery series. each mystery is a different international sporting event and three kids turned amateur detectives have to race around the world and pursue adventure and taking down criminals. in the first book, they form the track, a gold medal goes missing in tokyo and are three new detectives have to race to solve the case. what made ou have to race to solve the case. what made you turn _ have to race to solve the case. what made you turn your _ have to race to solve the case. what made you turn your sporting experience into ace mystery series? i want to combine two aspect of my life that being sport and writing. i think people either think you are either sporty or a bookworm so this kind of breaks down that barrier. it is finding a book that children like myself who were not necessarily avid readers that resonate with. does this new writing _ readers that resonate with. does this new writing career _ readers that resonate with. d

hello, i'm lizzie greenwood hughes from the bbc sport centre. coming up, manchester city returned to the top of the premier league, liverpool throwaway a three goal lead against tottenham only to score against tottenham only to score a last—minute winner in an action packed day at anfield, and the first ever 147 world championship burner, it has been a slow burner in sheffield between luca sayle and mark selby. thank you forjoining us. we are starting with football. it was a record—breaking day for erling haaland as manchester city went back to the top of the premier league. they beat fulham 2—1, haaland scoring his 50th goal of the season in all competitions, stunning achievement and a record that has stood for over 90 years. he also equalled the record for goals in a premier league season with 34. it is the first time city have topped the table since february, they are one point ahead of arsenal who played midweek and still have a game in hand. played midweek and still have a game in hand-— game in hand. three days, four da s, it game in hand.

hello, i'm lizzie greenwood hughes from the bbc sport centre.o the top of the premier league, liverpool throwaway a three goal lead against tottenham only to score against tottenham only to score a last—minute winner in an action packed day at anfield, and the first ever 147 world championship burner, it has been a slow burner in sheffield between luca sayle and mark

hello welcome to sportsday, i'm lizzie greenwood—hughes, at the bbc sport centre.oming up on the programme... arsenal drop points at west ham to put a big dent in their premier league title hopes. andre rublev aces in monte carlo — for his first masters 1000 win. and snooker history at the crucible, as neil robertson makes two 146 breaks at the world championship. we're starting with football and potentially crucial dropped points for arsenal in their quest for a first premier league title in nearly 20 years. they let slip a two goal lead — to draw 2—all at west ham. bakayo saka missing a penalty at the london stadium. the result leaves arsenal four points clear of manchester city, who have a game in hand. they meet later this month — a game expected to decide the title. mathematically i don't know what is going to happen, and three weeks later, i don't know what is going to happen. but what we can do mathematically is to give ourselves the best chance by winning matches and today we play for 30 or 35 minutes and that is not enough in this league. no problems for m

hello welcome to sportsday, i'm lizzie greenwood—hughes, at the bbc sport centre.ts at west ham to put a big dent in their premier league title hopes. andre rublev aces in monte carlo — for his first masters 1000 win. and snooker history at the crucible, as neil robertson makes two 146 breaks at the world championship. we're starting with football and potentially crucial dropped points for arsenal in their quest for a first premier league title in nearly 20 years. they let slip a two goal lead — to draw 2—all at west ham.

with all the sport, here's lizzie greenwood hughes, at the bbc sport centre. thanks, clive.in the premier league with plenty of goals. match of the day 2 has highlights after the news, but here are the headlines. manchester city are top of the premier league. they beat fulham 2—1 to move a point ahead of long—time leaders arsenal — with a game in hand. erling haaland scored his 50th goal of the season, in all competitions, making him the first top level player to reach the milestone for more than 90 years. liverpool edged ahead of tottenham in the race for 5th place, after a seven—goal thriller at anfield. liverpool had been 3—0 up early on, but spurs staged a remarkable comeback, only for the home team to grab a winner deep into injury time. bournemouth are all but safe — after putting four past leeds, who are still in relegation danger. and there were also wins for manchester united and newcastle. but before manchester united's game at old trafford, there was a large protest, where around 1,000 fans marched in opposition to the club's ownership. united is for sale and many

its�* time for sport now and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's lizzie greenwood—hugheshester city have gone top of the table. they beat fulham 2—1 to leapfrog arsenal with a game in hand. erling haaland scored early on from the penalty spot to give himself 50 goals for the season, the first top player to reach that milestone for more than 90 years. city are still on course for a premier league, champions league and fa cup treble. there was a dramatic finish at anfield in the race for fifth place. liverpool had been 3—0 up against tottenham within the opening quarter of an hour, but spurs launched a remarkable comeback — eventually making it 3—3 in the second minute of injury time. but after a lapse of concentration diogojota was able to steal a winner for liverpool to leave them walking away with the three points. thank god. he saved us and that makes us feel great, but from a development point of view, a lot of things to love about the game and a lot of things to not like. and that's my life, but i like the good parts that much that i have my feeling that we can sort t

its big a big day of sport — lets get a full round—up lizzy greenwood hughes in the sports centre.ith the grand national — the world's most famous horse race which took place in liverpool today. it was won by corach rambler but it'll be remembered by many for a protest by animal rights activists which led to 118 people being arrested at aintree. after a delayed start, the race took place as normal. corach rambler — the 8—1 favourite, was a popular winner for scottish trainer lucinda russel and jockey derek fox six years after they'd teamed up to win the national with one for arthur. fox was only passed fit to ride this morning after a shoulder injury had kept him out for several weeks. second was vanillier, ahead of gaillard du mesnil in third and last year's winner noble yeats was fourth. i was always in a prominent position. i was iwas up i was up towards the front of the field. i did not run into too much trouble, corach is a very clever horse, he was able to navigate his way around easily. he was always the best horse in the race. ijust had to bide my time. over the moon. manch

now, let's go to sport with lizzie greenwood hughes.d slam in front of a record crowd for a women's game. more than 58,000 people watched them beat rivals france, 38 to 33 at twickenham. i looked as though england were romping to victory in the championship decider as they led 33-0 at the championship decider as they led 33—0 at half—time but they collapsed in the second the french responding brilliantly. england hung on to win their fifth six nations title in a row and back—to—back grand slams, they have been so dominant in the tournament recently, the last six nations defeat was back in 2018. it has been an absolutely incredible, the crowd was with us every step of the crowd was with us every step of the way, and it has been amazing, hope you all want to come back and watch us because we are only growing as a squad, 2025 the world cup is here at twickenham and we want to sell it out. we want to be world champions in 2025. {lin sell it out. we want to be world champions in 2025.— sell it out. we want to be world champions in 2025. on t

lizzy greenwood—hughes has all the sport.e world's most famous horse race which took place in liverpool today. the favourite — corach rambler was the winner for scottish trainer lucinda russel and jockey derek fox — six years after they teamed up to win with one for arthur. fox was only passed fit to ride this morning after a shoulder injury had kept him out for several weeks. but he kept corach rambler on track to win at 8—1. second was vanillier ahead of gaillard du mesnil in third and last year's winner noble yeats was fourth. rachel blackmore fiished last on ain't that a shame. but the race will also be remembered for a protest by animal rights activists which delayed the start by nearly a quater of an hour after some of the protesters got onto the course. 118 people were arrested at aintree. i was always in a prominent position. i did not run into too much trouble, corach is a very clever horse, he was able to navigate his way around easily. i just thought i'd bide my time. over the moon. manchester city are nowjust thre

time for some sports news now, with lizzie greenwood—hughes. hello from the bbc sport centre.nal dropped points in the title race. bakayo saka missed a penalty as arsenal let slip a two—goal lead to draw 2—2 at west ham. the result leaves arsenal four points clear of manchester city, who have a game in hand. they meet later this month which is expected to decide the title. mathematically i don�*t know what is going to happen and three weeks later i don�*t know what is going to happen. but what we can do mathematically is to give ourselves the best chance by winning matches and today we play for 30 or 35 minutes and that is not enough. better fortunes for manchester united — they�*ve moved up to third after beating nottingham forest 2—0. antony and diogo dalot the scorers. erik ten hag�*s side have put themselves in a great position for a top fourfinish, now six points clear of tottenham in fifth. you have to get the second goal and life gets more easy. we created a lot, but we didn�*t score. first late on in the game and we should have closed earlier because you make one mista

sport now, and for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre he is lizzie greenwood hughes. six nations is back in 2015. it tournament, their last defeat in the six nations is back in 2015.- six nations is back in 2015. it has been absolutely _ six nations is back in 2015. it has been absolutely incredible, - six nations is back in 2015. it has been absolutely incredible, the i been absolutely incredible, the crowd as with us every step of the way. it has been amazing, i hope you want to come back and watch as because we are only growing as a squad, 2025 the world cup at twickenham, we want to sell it out, we want to be world champions in 2025. {lin we want to be world champions in 2025. ., ., , . ., , we want to be world champions in 2025. ., ., , , , ., 2025. on the other games, wales beat ital to hold 2025. on the other games, wales beat italy to hold onto _ 2025. on the other games, wales beat italy to hold onto third _ 2025. on the other games, wales beat italy to hold onto third place, - 2025. on the other games, wales beat italy to hold onto third place, and - italy t

story in a moment — but first sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sportcentre, here's lizzy greenwood hughesn't withdrawn and has challenged the owners to �*give him a price tag'. this week the bidding goes into a third round. and although zilliacus has made it clear he's not a fan of a third round, calling it a �*unprofessional�* — he says — his bid is still on the table. i did not say that i'm withdrawing my earlier bid — so my earlier bid is still on the table, but i've also said in my offer that i'm willing to pay a premium above what i offered. so that offer still stands. now the reason i said i won't be participating in a third around is because i find a third round, if i may say so, highly unprofessional. the coach of ligue un leaders — paris saint—germain — christophe galtier has denied making racist comments while in his previous post as manager of nice. a leaked email sent to the owners of nice — who galtier managed last season, alleged that he'd said ther were too many black and muslim players in the squad. an investigation by the local athorities has been launched. onto tennis —

the festival, and that shows how high the standard at aintree is going to be this year, as lizzie greenwood—hughes aintree is reaching a point that it is as prestigious as cheltenham festival. the other big thing we've had is the fact that there is an extra week. usually it is a three—week gap between the cheltenham festival and aintree. this year it is four weeks and that extra gap seems to have made a real difference to trainers and owners' decision—making. without doubt, the biggest name enticed there this year is constitution hill. who wowed the world at cheltenham, winning the champion hurdle. commentator: constitution hill, simply breathtaking, wins the champion hurdle. constitution hill is famously laid—back at home, but he comes alive on a racecourse. hejust gets up, get on him, we will have a nosy round, but as sooner you get him on a racetrack or a bit of work, he is different gear. he could be the best we have ever had for all you know, but i think it is too early to be saying that. but he has done some things that, i have to admit, are pretty eye—opening. it is the responsibility and w