the former manchester united defender — who now plays for marseille — tied to kick one of his own fansthe head during the warm—up for marseille's europea league game against the portuguese side vitoria guimaraes last night. he was dismissed before kick off and u efa he was dismissed before kick off and uefa are investigating the incident. investigating the incident. usually on a friday we'd be hearing from manchester united manager jose mourinho at his weekly press conference — instead, today he's been appearing in a spanish court. he has been accused of owing nearly three million pounds of undeclared image rights revenue. mourinho emerged after a brief hearing in the spanish capital madrid today. leaving court, he said he'd told thejudge he'd already paid an amount demanded by the authorities to close the matter. the judge will now decide if the case needs to go to trial. it's been some week for 21—year—old harry winks. he was a key part of the tottenham team that beat real madrid on wednesday and he's also had another england call—up. winks is one of six spurs players selected by gar

he was sent off and had to watch the game from the stands and marseille lost 1—0.ound proper of the fa cup got underway this evening but there was no fairytale giant killing for non—league side hyde united who were comfortably beaten by league one's mk dons. mk dons are over 100 places above hyde in the league pyramid and they always looked in control. aidan nesbitt scoring their first goal in the 14th minute. former arsenal midfielder chuks aneke smashed in this free kick late in the first half before ethan ebanks—landell and ed upson added the third and fourth after the break. so confirmation of that ersult and the night's other two matches — a couple of minor scalps as top of league two's notts county came from 2—0 down to beat league one's bristol rovers and league two strugglers port vale beat league one's oxford united 2—0. the majority of the 1st round games take place tomorrow. at lunch time shaw lane of the the northern premier league host league two's mansfield town. at 3pm it is the battle of the phoenix clubs as hereford take on telford — neither would

marseille started the game began. marseille started the game began.ed the game with 11 players. following the game with 11 players. following the recent success of england's youth teams, perhaps unsurprising gareth southgate has gone for a youth and his senior squad calling up youth and his senior squad calling up the uncapped players for the friendlies, this month. the swansea striker abraham is included. despite only ten top—flight appearances he is currently on loan from chelsea as is currently on loan from chelsea as is ruben loftus—cheek, currently with crystal palace. there's a new face in defence as well with the inclusion of liverpool defenderjoe gomez. i talked after the last games about how we needed to qualify. we ke pt about how we needed to qualify. we kept the squad together to do that and one of the keys was how do we have all the team and then improve performances between now and summer. we want a bit of experimentation in that. these are two brilliant games to have a look at people because if they can go in and perform at this level w

marseille lost 1—0. off and had to watch from the stands. marseille lost 1-0.fairy tale giant—killing for the non—league team hyde united who are co mforta ble non—league team hyde united who are comfortable you beaten by league 1's mk dons. mk dons are over 100 places higher in the league pyramid and a lwa ys higher in the league pyramid and always looked in control, nesbitt ‘s boring their opening goal in 1a minutes. —— nesbitt scoring their opening goal. and then this free kick went in and then the third and fourth goals were added after the break. and formation of the result. the other matches, a couple of minor scalps as notts county came from 2—0 down to beat bristol rovers 4—2. the majority of the first round games take place tomorrow at lunchtime. at 3pm it's the battle of the phoenix clubs, herath are taking on telford. neither club would exist if it wasn't for their fans, and dan pallett has been to meet both sides. it is the tale of two club is born from bankruptcy. three years ago, hereford united fans carry the coffin through the streets to mark th

marseille went on to lose 1—0.e qualified for the knock—out stage, with two games to spare. lazio beat nice 1—o with a last—minute own goal to secure top spot in group k. dynamo kyiv, steaua bucharest and former winners zenit saint petersburg have also qualified for the last 32. they include arsenal, who were held to a goalless draw by red star belgrade, but that was enough to guarantee a top two finish in group h. in the end of course we didn't see gold. we are not used to that at the emirates. so for us it's frustrating as well, that we didn't score, but there are many young players in the tea m there are many young players in the team andi there are many young players in the team and i think that's part for them of the learning process, to play this kind of game. we now go to cologne. we will try to win our two last games. three players share the lead after the opening round of the turkish masters at antalya on thursday. south africa's haydn porteous is one of them. he carded a flawless round of 64 with seven bi

that is the stands marseille is taken.ot says it's important to get the right balance with him and his team—mates about what they can do between games. it follows incidents involving two players outside nightclub in september. it is very sad to say that what happened in the summer was not acceptable. i think we have got to make sure that we don't go too far the other way and sit in our rooms and not experience being in australia. of course you it's not about going out and getting drunk. it is about making sure that we are in the best possible place to win an ashes tour. that is all the sports now. the full round up just after 1:30pm. eight catalan government ministers spent last night in jail after a spanish judge refused to grant them bail. they're facing charges related to their attempt to make catalonia independent from spain. tens of thousands of catalans staged a protest against their detention. a warning for you — this report from our reporter tom burridge contains flashing images from the start. in the police vans a

as we will see from the footage marseille fa ns will see from the footage marseille fans jumped the barrierm a kick at the head of one of the marseille fans. now, he is sent off, he is forced to watch the game from the stands, he is the first player to be sent off before the game begin, we have had a statement from marseille, giving their take on all this, they say an internal investigation will be carrieded. they say a professional player must keep his cool in the face of provocation, as hard and juvened as they are. similarly the clu b juvened as they are. similarly the club can only condemn destructive behaviour by pseudosupporters who insult their own players when people must support their team. that is the sta nce must support their team. that is the stance the club is taking. england have a couple of injury concerns ahead of the opening ashes test which starts in just under three week's time. steven finn and moeen ali will both miss the first two warm—up games with injury. finn is struggling with a knee problem, although scans show it isn't as bad as first feared. he'll be assessed ov

he is not a supporter of marseille. he insulted patrice and this is unacceptable.u kick at selhurst park in 1995. the manchester united player launched adequate palace supporter who had taunted him after he had been sent off. it led to a nine—month ban, still one of the longest in football. ca ntona would still one of the longest in football. cantona would return to play for united but a former team—mate of evra believes his future is uncertain. i think it is difficult to see him continue. he will most likely move on to a different club, different league, most likely i would say. evra can expect to receive an extended ban when the disciplinary body needs to decide his case next week. with a champions league medal and several league titles to his name, the 36—year—old has enjoyed plenty of success and will hope this is not the final chapter. the social media giant, twitter, was a little less busy last night as one of its biggest names fell silent. the account of president donaldj trump, who is famous for daily tweets lambasting opponents, was closed for 11 minutes.

that is the stance that marseille is taking.xt to patrice evra? the incident you are alluding to there, what we both thought of when we saw the pictures earlier, is when eric cantona was sent off back in 1995 and then after he was sent off in a game against crystal palace he aimed a kung fu kick at the crystal palace supporter that would not have looked out of place in a mixed martial arts contest. place in a mixed martial arts co ntest. h e place in a mixed martial arts contest. he was convicted of assault for that incident and banned for nine months. they were the longest bans in professional sport. evra, who played for united and won the premier league several times and the champions league with united may well face a similar sort of punishment. we do not know if we have not heard from uefa. we may well hear from them later today. thank you very much forjoining us. everton caretaker manager david u nsworth everton caretaker manager david unsworth is searching for answers of his own all of them on the field after they lost the

he is not a supporter of marseille. he insulted patrice and this is unacceptable.in 1995. the manchester united player launched at a crystal palace supporter who had taunted him after he had been sent off. it led to a nine—month ban, still one of the longest in football. cantona would return to play for united but a former team—mate of evra believes his future is uncertain. from the fans' standpoint, and the ownership's, i think it is difficult to see him continue. he will most likely move on to a different club, different league, most likely i would say. evra can expect to receive an extended ban when uefa's disciplinary body meets to decide his case next week. with a champions league medal and several league titles to his name, the 36—year—old has enjoyed plenty of success and will hope this is not the final chapter. manchester united bossjose mourinho has appeared in a spanish court today to face tax fraud allegations relating to his time as manager of the spanish giants real madrid. he has been accused of owing nearly £2.9 million of undeclared image rights rev

marseille have terminated his contract. it is another international break this weekend.layers for england, so a few new caps being handed out by gareth southgate, and it is quite a game to make your first start for england? it is. it is a friendly only in name when it comes to england against germany. no love lost between them. it is a great opportunity because there will be some new faces in this england squad. that is because there have been seven withdrawals through injury, the likes of harry kane pulling out and an eighth darry drinkwater declined the opportunity to be called up because he did not feel he was fit enough —— danny drinkwater. jordan pickford comes into gold. he is 23 years old. ruben loftus—cheek is 21 years old and tammy abraham, 20 years old, the chelsea striker on loan at swansea this season, to start up front. it is not the situation that gareth southgate the manager would have wished for, one of only two friendlies this year before england play two more friendlies in march and then the world cup squad is named, but the england fans will get a chan

until the end of next season after kicking a supporting portugal last week —— has been sacked by marseille and he has been sacked by his club marseille. and out of the crucial test match between australia and england in the women's ashes. it is a multiformat points series, england must win the test match to stay in contention. i think it will be a difficult pitch, the second innings, especially, it has been slow from the first day, and as it starts to turnit the first day, and as it starts to turn it will be difficult to score, so the fact we have runs on the board, and we bat first in the second innings, that puts us in a good position. meanwhile, the first men's ashes test match is less than two weeks away and england are heading for a comfortable victory in their second warm up game against a cricket australia 11. chris woakes was the star with four wickets but also one the james anderson who has been named as the england vice captain for the first test match which starts in just under two weeks. a nice thing for joe to ask me to do but it doesn't change my role in the team, and as a se

he aimed a kick at the head of a marseille supporter ahead of a game in the europa league last week.een an encouraging night for england at wembley — where they were taking on germany in a friendly. an inexperienced team against the reigning world champions. david ornstein reports. a year ago england displayed the p°ppy a year ago england displayed the poppy and were punished. the governing body fifa deeming it a political symbol. since then, the rules have been relaxed. football now free to pay its respects. decked in blue and depleted by injuries, england looked unfamiliar. germany less so. already denied by the woodwork, the world champions were then kept at bay byjordan pickford, one of five debutants for the youthful hosts. another was 20—year—old tammy abraham, so close to making an immediate impact. england were now in the contest and jamie vardy almost put them in front. captain for the night eric dier lead by example, no gold but plenty of cause for optimism, which can't often be said about england at senior level. they nearly won it with the last kick, what a boost it would

he aimed a kick at the head of a marseille supporter ahead of a game in the europa league last week andnd england take on germany this evening in a friendly as both sides prepare for next summer's world cup in russia. the game will be notable for a number of firsts. david ornstein is at wembley for us. david, tonight is likely to be remembered for more than just the result. yes, a year ago england faced scotla nd yes, a year ago england faced scotland in a world cup qualifier. both displayed poppies on an armband as an act of remembrance. and both, along with the other home nations, we re along with the other home nations, were fined by fifa. they dean pees to be political symbols. that rule has now been relaxed and tonight england will be able to wear and display the poppy on the armband and germany have decided to join them. normally rivals divided tonight, united. also video assisted, video technology will be used in a uk match, an official uk match for the first time. it is being trialled around the world, places like germany, italy and the united states. controversial in some, more

the former manchester united defender patrice evra has been suspended by his club, marseille, while uefae of his own team's supporters in the head, on thursday night. england are taking on lebanon on, they have just gone ahead, 22—6, and that matches live. elsewhere, scotla nd that matches live. elsewhere, scotland have been dismantled by new zealand in their second match in christchurch. they lost 711—6 with the kiwis scoring 1a tries in a dominant performance. the result leaves scotland bottom of their group, having already lost in their opening match against tonga. former england captain alastair cook was out for a duck second ball in the opening match of england's ashes tour. howeverjames vince, mark stoneman, david malan and gary ballance, all scored half centuries against a western australia cricket association 11 in perth, and england closed the day on 349 for 6. the first ashes test match gets underway in brisbane on 23rd november. england's women are also in action down under this morning — they're taking on a cricket australia women's11. in reply to england's 231, australia clo

it follows evra kicking one of his own supporters before marseille's europa league match last week.ne 2018 and has been fined £8,800. lewis hamilton isn't resting on his laurels after claiming his fourth formula one world title. the briton topped the time sheets in both of today's practice sessions ahead of sunday's brazilian grand prix. his mercedes team mate valtteri bottas was second. history was made in ireland this evening as the women's barbarians played their first ever match. and it was a successful start for the side, as they beat munster women 19—0. and olympianjess varnish is suing uk sport and british cycling. varnish was dropped from british cycling's elite programme last year and former technical director shane sutton was found to have used sexist language towards her. sutton resigned but was later cleared of eight of the nine allegations. british cycling's confirmed that talks with varnish about a possible resolution are on—going. now, british sprint cyclist vicky barnes has gone through an extraordinary journey in the past two years. after a life—changing crash in 20

psg running away with the league they're now ten points clear of marseille — who move up to second aftere were shock defeats for lyon who were beaten 2—1 at home by struggling lille, and for the champions monaco who lost 1—0 at nantes. in spain, the holders barcelona are through to the last 16 of the copa del rey after thrashing murcia 5—0 on the night, and 8—0 on aggregate. atletico madrid and sevilla are also safely through after big wins. but there were a couple of upsets — with the two big basque teams both beaten by sides from the third tier. bilbao were knocked out by formentera, and real sociedad are also out. leida came from 2—0 down on the night, and 3—0 on aggregate, to go through on away goals — after scoring three times in the last half an hour. in italy, hellas verona are through to the last 16 of the coppa italia. they beat local rivals chievo on penalties to set up a trip to milan in the next round. wins, too, for sassuolo and torino. in south america, gremio look to be heading for victory in the final of the copa libertadores. they led 1—0 after the first leg against lanu

and ugly scenes in the europa league as marseille's patrice evra's sent off for kicking a fan in the baseball's world series. the astros beat the la dodgers 5—1 in game 7 in los angeles on wednesday, to clinch the title for the first time in their history. the team was keen to dedicate the win in the fall classic to their home city, which was devastated by hurricane harvey just nine weeks ago. 0ur sports correspondent katie gornall reports. every baseball team dreams of a world series win. perhaps the houston astros needed one. we did it! we earned it! nine weeks ago, the players returned home from a road trip to find their city devastated by hurricane harvey. for the people here in houston their dramatic journey to the the people here in houston their dramaticjourney to the top has been a welcome distraction. the astros had never won the world series before and face

marseille have terminated his contract.ng in the balance. they're trailing the multi—format series on points and must win the test match in sydney. but they had a strong second day, restricting australia to 177—5 — 103 runs behind england. it will be a difficult pitch, especially into the second innings, it has been slow from the first ball, and a slow outfield, as it sta rts ball, and a slow outfield, as it starts to turn more it will be difficult to score, the fact we have i’u ns difficult to score, the fact we have runs on the board and we will bat first in the second innings, puts us ina good first in the second innings, puts us in a good position. england's men have also been in action, as they warm up for their ashes series — and the bowlers really impressed against a cricket australia xi. they could've won it with a day to spare, restricting the invitational side to 70—7 trailing england by 197 runs. chris woakes was the star with four wickets but there was one forjames anderson who's been named as vice—captain for t

patrice evra was sent off before his match for marseille, after apparently kicking a fan in the head. and matt has the weather. good morning. a faulty start full—time of us, but clear conditions at alexandra palace. it is of course a weekend of fireworks. will you get clear conditions? all of the details in 15 minutes. first, our main story. labour has suspended a former shadow minister from the party because of an allegation of sexual harassment. a party activist claims that kelvin hopkins, the mp for luton north, touched her inappropriately after a political event. let's speak to our political correspondent iain watson. what are the allegations against mr hopkins? the allegations, how they were handled, is important in this story. a young activist said she had a meeting with him and afterwards he helped her to tightly and subsequently she raised it at the house of commons —— hugged her. and she has after that he textured herb inappropriate lee, asking her personal questions like whether she had a boyfriend —— text her inappropriately. another was told she couldn't report these thing

so, patrice evra has been suspended by marseille following that scuffle that took place before the whistlee game. let's stay in europe. a spanishjudge has issued a european arrest warrant for the ousted catalan leader carles puigdemont. mr puigdemont, who was sacked as the region's leader after declaring independence last week before spain asserted direct rule over catalonia, had left the region and failed to appear at a spanish court earlier this week. thejudge rejected his request to testify by video conference. eight former ministers from the spanish regional government of catalonia are preparing to spend a second night injail, charged with rebellion after the disputed independence referendum. thousands of catalans have staged protests in barcelona, saying the politicians had become political prisoners. this report from our correspondent, tom burridge, contains flash photography. si. a week ago, they declared independence. now, eight former catalan ministers are behind bars. they face charges of rebellion. and were denied bail by a judge at spain's high court. theirsupporters, outside c

it happened during the warm—up for marseille's europa league game against the portuguese side vitoria, england are back in action at 9am uk time, and they'll be hoping to bounce back from their opening game defeat against australia by beating lebanon. scotla nd scotland are bottom of their pool having already lost against tonga in their opening match. after the scotland game, england are back in action at 9am uk time, and they'll be hoping to bounce back from their opening game defeat against australia by beating lebanon. but the lebanese are on the crest of a wave, above england in their group after a stunning win over france last weekend, which even surprised ahead coach. the problem with our team given they're not all professional, or not used to playing 80 minutes and having to concentrate for 80 minutes, i thought the tough part was going to be the last ten minutes but they talk about the lebanese spirit and passion and it shone through. the ashes tour is under way, not the first test but the warmup is out of the way and you want to get your bad moments out of the way first. it's

it follows evra, kicking one of his own supporters, before marseille's europa league match last week.lance this morning. the tourists have to avoid defeat if they're to retain any chance of getting something from the multi format series. play got underway in sydney at 0330 our time. 0ur sports correspondent andy swiss is watching the action in sydney and joins us now. it seems the match and the series is slipping away from england? yes, i'm afraid england's hopes of victory would seem to be fading. australia is currently 356 — six in their first innings. that is a lead of 76. england were bowled out for 280 in their first england were bowled out for 280 in theirfirst innings. the england were bowled out for 280 in their first innings. the day began with the match finely poised. australia's batters dominated the first session, especially ellyse perry, who began the day 70 not out. she reached her first perry, who began the day 70 not out. she reached herfirst test perry, who began the day 70 not out. she reached her first test century in some style. she proves just why she is australia

the former manchester united defender patrice evra has been suspended by his club, marseille, while uefaropa league game against the portuguese side — vitoria, guimaraes. evra, who's 36, could face a lengthy ban. now in rugby league. scotland have been dismantled by new zealand in their second england went into an early lead with a try by watkins, the conversion went up as england seemed to be cruising, but look at this. lebanon scored a try and it was converted so it was 6—6just scored a try and it was converted so it was 6—6 just moments ago and lebanon are right in this, they fa ncy lebanon are right in this, they fancy this! coverage continues on bbc two right now. scotland have been dismantled by new zealand in their second rugby league world cup pool match in christchurch. they lost 74—6, with the kiwis scoring fourteen tries in a dominant performance. the result leaves scotland bottom of their group, having already lost against tonga in their opening match. now it's not been the best start to an ashes tour for england's former captain alistair cook, because he was out for a duck s

it happened during the warm—up for marseille's europa league game against the portuguese side vitoriacaptain alastair cook, he was out for a duck second ball in a warmup match against a western australia cricket association xi against a western australia cricket association x! in perth. stoneman and vince rescuing england. we are 18 days away from the first ashes test. scotland have been dismantled by new zealand in their second rugby league world cup pool match in christchurch. they lost 74—6, with the kiwis scoring fourteen tries in a dominant performance. the result leaves scotland bottom of their group, having already lost against tonga in their opening match. england are back in action at 9am uk time, and they'll be hoping to bounce back from their opening game defeat against australia by beating lebanon. but the lebanese are on the crest of a wave, above england in their group after a stunning win over france last weekend, which even surprised ahead coach. the problem with our team given they're not all professional, or not used to playing 80 minutes and having to concentrate fo

the former manchester united defender patrice evra has been suspended by his club, marseille, while uefae warm—up, for marseille's europa league game against the portuguese side — vitoria, guimaraes. evra, who's 36, could face a lengthy ban. no dan walker on the sofa today, because he's taken his football focus team to borehamwood, in north london, ahead of their game against league one blackpool...as well as plenty of fa cup build up, there will be an interview with england's latest tottenham star, harry winks...he's been speaking to natalie pirks... you are spurs through and through, what was the first game you went to. against middlesbrough, i blacked tickets on the halfway line near the directors seats, i can't remember how, it was fantastic, and weak won. i think teddy sheringham scored. it was a great day. me and my dad went together. i remember as a young kid, the atmosphere of white hart lane, it was pretty special. something i'll never forget. more on football focus later on bbc one. now in rugby league. scotland have been dismantled by new zealand in their second rugby league w

the french footballer patrice evra, who plays for marseille, has been suspended after he kicked one of france international, who was a substitute in a europa league game in portugal, was sent off after he aimed a kick at the head of one of his club's supporters, before the match had even started. european football's governing body uefa has charged evra with violent conduct. the us soldier bowe bergdahl, who pleaded guilty to abandoning his post while serving in afghanistan, has been spared a jail sentence by a militaryjudge. bergdahl has instead been given a dishonourable discharge, had his rank reduced to private, and will have to pay a $10,000 fine. president trump, who had previously suggested that bergdahl should be executed, reacted immediately on twitter, calling the sentence: during the trial, bergdahl‘s lawyers argued that he had several mental health conditions, and should not face prison. his lawyer, eugene fidel, spoke to reporters outside the court. in american society as a whole, we're not at the point yet where all stigma that has traditionally attached to mental hygiene

it follows evra, kicking one of his own supporters, before marseille's europa league match last week.ormer, fifa president sepp blatter, of sexual harrassment. the world cup winner told a portugese newspaper that the 81 year old groped her bottom, during an awards ceremony in 2013. a spokesman for mr blatter, has described the accusation as "ridiculous". it's advantage australia on day 3 of the women's four day test against england in sydney. the hosts resumed on 177 for 5 but quickly added to their total with ellyse perry hitting her first test century. she's still at the crease on 131 not out. england have ta ken just one wicket so far, laura marsh the bowler, and anya shrubsole with the catch. australia are 306 for 6, that's a lead of 26 runs. england's men meanwhile have this morning beaten a cricket australia xi, by 192 runs, as their build—up, to the ashes continues. the autumn international rugby season gets underway today while with the home nations, facing the best of the southern hemsiphere, over the next month. first up it's scotland against samoa. it'll be the first murray

the marseille defender was sent off before his side's tie against cronulla ‘s in portugal, he and anse the match 1—0. white flint have qualified for the knockout stage with two games to spare. arsenal will help to work goalless draw but it was enough than to guarantee a top true finish in group eight. a last—minute goal secures top spot the group k. tennis now, rafa nadal is through to the quarter—finals of the paris masters, the world number one remains on course to his third masters series title of the year following its victories in monte carlo and madrid the french and us 0pen champion beat uruguay‘s pablo cuevasin 0pen champion beat uruguay‘s pablo cuevas in three sets with adult taking the deciding set 6—3 and will now face the serbian qualifierjulie krajinovic in the last eight. meanwhile, juan martin del potro has moved a step closer to sealing a place in the world tour finals after he overcame robin haase, straight sets, 7—5, 6—a, he needs to be the americanjohn sets, 7—5, 6—a, he needs to be the american john is not sets, 7—5, 6—a, he needs to be the americanjohn is not in

well, as you were saying that, we now know he was racing in a car to marseille, getting on a flight, going to brussels and is now, in effect, is living in exile. well, of course, he is still fulfilling his duties and his obligations because, i am sure you can realise that mr puigdemont would like to be right now with his family, his beloved wife, his two children, girls of eight and 10, and he would like to hug them very hard, that is where he wants to be. but he is fulfilling his obligations because he is in brussels explaining to the world what is going on in catalonia, what are the hopes of us and what we demand from the spanish government. he has to be there, it's the place where he has to be. be honest, mr bosch, when you said that, you didn't know that he was fleeing to brussels. i mean, let's face it, your own leader of your own republican left party, he made a very different choice. he's decided to stay and face up to his obligations in barcelona. of course. but this was a collective decision. we decided that the president of catalonia is the best international icon we have,

the shocking violence that marred euro 2017 saw russian hooligans go on the rampage in marseille.e evaded justice. the message that the russian authorities have tried to tell us is that it will be safe to travel to next yea r‘s world cup for any football fan, from anywhere around the world. but how can it be when we have four individuals that are wanted for two extremely serious crimes just at large on the streets, possibly intent on causing further trouble? russian authorities claim a crackdown on hooligans has proved effective. this week's match here between arch rivals spartak moscow and zenit st petersburg, for instance, passed off peacefully. the policing of the visits of both liverpool and manchester united in the champions league in september was also hailed a success. everyone who comes to russia will want to be sure that it comes in a secure environment, and the environment is and will be secure. the authorities are putting 200% of their efforts to make sure that this happens and this will happen. a dress rehearsal earlier for friday's glittering draw ceremony. the teams

terrorism charges doha strongly denies in a long list of demands they want al-jazeera to be shut down to marseille reports. since its first broadcast in one thousand nine hundred six al-jazeera has attracted millions of viewers around the world. it's reports and breaking news keeping the public informed but it hasn't always been easy the network has come under attack throughout the past two decades its offices in kabul baghdad and gaza have been bombed its journalists have been killed and others imprisoned two thousand and seventeen has been no different in egypt mahmoud has seen remains in jail more than three hundred days after his arrest simply for being a journalist and with no international law to properly protect journalists or punish those who target them it seems repressive governments have become emboldened in their attempts to suppress press freedom in june egypt saudi arabia the united arab emirates and behind laid siege to qatar one of their demands in order to lift the blockade is that doha shuts down the al-jazeera network the aim to quash media freedom in the middle east qatar has r

uefa have charged the marseille defender with violent conduct and if they deem it a "serious assault"f tottenham hotspur‘s sensations this week when they defeated real madrid at wembley. and yesterday harry winks was named in the england squad for their friendlies against germany and brazil. the 21—year—old is just the latest in a string of players from tottenham to be called up by england. our sports correspondent natalie pirks looks into how spurs are doing it. with pinpoint precision and calmness under pressure... harry winks helped spurs to a spanish demolition on wednesday night. there is the goal... wednesday night. there is the goal. . . the wednesday night. there is the goal... the mighty real madrid were left floundering and wembley was rocking and winks had the perfect view. it was pretty special, to be honest. as a spurs fan, to be involved in a game like that, to come away with a win in the way we'd done it as well, it was incredible. winks is the rarest of home—grown talent, a spurs fan since birth, he has played at every level the club and country but his story has been

taillights and marseille light a three metre torch made of palm leaves on the beach to michael the warm light of the fire those small tasty reef fish into the shallow water. that they're going to it's not like it used to be when there were fewer people here . population growth has fueled an increase in fishing because of rising demand for new and i don't know how many fishermen now use neon lights to attract fish. it's rather tyler lighter and not catch any fish with their traditional fishing method these days. you're. going to want to i've only quarter to one row. now that the you know it's hard to catch fish those days and i feel the current has changed. and i got i think i've never met by giving my to. the fisherman wonder whether climate change is to blame for that to. the fisheries ministry of kerry my ass marine biologist. has been investigating the health of the coral reefs around tarawa and the surrounding atoll similar in ten years using measuring tapes he and his team regularly monitor coral growth and health. what we're seeing is the more popular coral is now are the ones tha

so it makes it to marseille, hooks up with british pows were also kind escape and the go across to northafrica and in seven casablanca. he has no papers at this point proving who he is and he's arthur koestler, the well-known hungarian journalist who answered the american consul and he tells us her, herbert, the counselor general listens, and he believes him and issues him, koestler, and emergency certificate which allows him to get the lisbon and eventually make it to britain. the french foreign legion turn it to be kind of an important part of a my book if you want o say what is more surprising things about this book is the french foreign legion because of influence in north africa and its influence on upper french leadership. then there's josephine baker. josephine baker, the woman who takes paris by storm in the 1920s and 30s. she's an amazing performer. she dances, sings and she gets recognition in paris in ways that she could not get in the united states because she's african-american. she loves france because of the opportunities that it provided her. when france falls to the germ

lovely blue skies across marseille. notice the seas, particularly rough.me weather system producing snow across parts of northern italy. it's an area of low pressure in the central med at the moment. it's producing winds gusting to hurricane levels in the adriatic. the strong winds on the western flank of that, that's whipping up the rough seas. it has been producing cold air. on tuesday temperatures across parts of spain we re temperatures across parts of spain were hovering around freezing to begin with. another chilly start to wednesday here. lots of sunshine. but still pretty windy across the ball yarks and southern france. windy and wet into the central med. good part of italy, sicily too. thunder storms, frequent lightning spreading in across parts of greece. that storm system remains in place as we go through wednesday into thursday and indeed in towards the end of the week. i think parts of greece will feel the worst effects of it. on our shores, quiet conditions with light winds, dense fog patches to start england and wales tomorrow morning. there

wonderful moment, the beginning of the novel, a cinematic do that starts off, this is the city of marseillebaking in the sun, in this city, this neighborhood is like this, people living in it, in this neighborhood, this is what the house is like and is obviously occupied by people with certain wealth. the middle of the room, her name is -- when you get to her, this is a brilliant device. the best thing you do is keep it. i remember this once, the multiple narrators when i lie dying, this wonderful answer which only faulkner could have given, when i'm in the throes of my genius. and i don't know any writer who would do differently. he was right about the second part, refer to the throes of genius. >> i don't have a prolific question. i would like to know what it was like to work with larry david. the show was totally improvised. >> it was fun. i met him a couple times, touching me out of the blue, he had written this thing and don't want to be in it. what thing is bad and cut i see a script? that is difficult because there is no script. i said can you tell me something? he told me about two

he makes it tois marseilles and hooks up with british p.o.w.s who were also trying to escape in the go-tonorth africa. he has no papers at this point proving who he is and this is arthur kirzner the well-known hungariannd journalist. he goes to the american consulate and tells the story and the consulate journal -- consulate general believes him and issues him an emergency certificate and he eventually makes it to britain. the french foreign legion turns out to be an important part of my luck and if youio want to her more surprising things about the book it's in north africa. then there is baker. baker is the woman who takes paris by storm in the 1920s and 30sin. she sings and she gets recognition and paris in ways that she could not get in the united states because she is african-american. she loved france because of the opportunities that provided her. when france falls to the germans she joins up with the french resistance. a celebrity, that might be a problem. everybody loves baker. spanish officials french officials portuguese officials wherever they would go doors would open and the