some strong words there from mark bullingham. now to our sports correspondent, natalie pirks. natalie, so the issue of players taking the knee isn't going away? yet, and i think they said that they want to draw a line under it saying they won't be talking about it any more and i think that was wishful thinking, to be honest. he was really strong, unequivocal and we are not going to quit and sending a strong positive message and anyone who boos should take a look at themselves and ask them why they are doing it. there has been no talk of it here today in the place of not been asked about it in the press conference but i think come sunday, come to a clock, it could become a live issue again. we heard today from jack grealish. another of england's young stars. he has been praised today by another former england player, hasn't he? he has. former england player, hasn't he? he: has. he was former england player, hasn't he? he has. he was really good form in his press conference. he started for england, he was the absolute star and the

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mark bullingham — the chief executive of the fa — spoke to the bbc this morning.of the ill—fated european super league, he said it's important supporters have a voice. in terms of fans have bigger voice in some things i think that is something we will look at and i think their role in helping stop the super league was incredibly important as well so i think fans have reasserted their authority. we are all aware of their importance. we were before, but it has been a useful reminder and i think we need to make sure that fans are part of key decisions that affect the heritage of clubs, so there have been some instances in the past were names of clubs might be changed and things like that, well, we need to make sure that fans do have a real voice on such issues. the second round is under way at the us open, and defending champion bryson de chambeau is moving in the right direction after a disappointing first round. he began the day two over par, dropped two more shots in the first three holes — but he's since made up five shots, and moved up to one under par overall f

mark bullingham says the booing by fans at their last two games was "very disappointing".nding up for equality and they are using the gesture that has been around now for hundreds of years, they are using it to make a stance against racism. we are not asking every fan to copy that gesture, we are just asking them to respect it, we do expect that they should respect it, they should respect what the team are doing and they should get behind their team and cheer them on and let's have a brilliant euros with the country getting behind the team. wolves have appointed the former benfica boss bruno lage as their new manager, in place of nuno espirito santo, who left at the end of the season. afer a delay, he's passed post—brexit regulations so he'll be back in english football after a spell as carlos carvalhal�*s assistant at sheffield wednesday and swansea. lage won the portuguese title with benfica in 2019 but he left last year, after finishing second. 12—year—old skateboarder sky brown has qualified for the tokyo 0lympics. it was only a year ago that she suffered life—threaten