their manager mauricio pochettino doesn't consider his side as contenders anymore and he certainly wasn'thim remonstrating with referee mike dean here. pochettino looks clearly frustrated but he didn't elaborate on what was troubling him in the post match interview... now that we are all relaxed it is difficult to explain but i think what happened on the pitch happened on the pitch, we cannot blame anyone. we need to blame ourselves. i need to play myself first and when the defeat happened it was in our hands to when, we should be doing better and we need to blame ourselves. we are not a side that can circuit around like man city, we know that. we have to be effective with the players we have got and we have good players. i think we were effective today and i thought we constantly asked questions. i thought we were outstanding. huddersfield was beaten 2—0 at huddersfield was beaten 2—0 at huddersfield park. the match was pretty eventful and the first—half was dominant for newcastle. tommy smith was given a straight red card for huddersfield and played with ten men for over an hour. the fi

their manager mauricio pochettino doesn't consider his side as contenders anymore and he certainly wasn'twith referee mike dean here. pochettino looks clearly frustrated but he didn't elaborate on what was troubling him in the post match interview. now that we are all relaxed, it is difficult to explain but i think what happened on the pitch happened on the pitch. we cannot blame anyone, we need to blame ourselves. i need to blame myself first, when the defeat happened it was in our hands to when but we should be doing better and we need to blame ourselves. we are not a side like man city, we know that but we have to be effective with the players we have got. i think we have good players and i think we were affected today. we wanted to get behind them and affect them as many time as we could and i think we constantly asked questions and we were outstanding. elsewhere newcastle united got a home win over bottom side huddersfield, it finished 2—0. a third straight win at home, the first time that has happened since april of last year. they were given the lead just 59 seconds into the second

it means mauricio pochettino's side remain five points off top spot after their 4th league win in a rowchez opened the scoring with goals later from christian erikson and son heung—min. jamie vardy missed a penalty when his side were only 1—0 down, but did score later in the game. amazing, massively, for us. we were pushing a lot. and of course, so happy, three more points. a very good position. it was good. we suffered some issues, like dele alli. massive help, to have back son. christiano ronaldo scored his 20th goal forjuventus as they won 3—0 at sassuola in serie a. the italian champions, who are still unbeaten, opened the scoring in the 23rd minute thanks to sami khedira minute poking the ball home. then came cristiano ronaldo's moment, heading in from a corner in the 70th minute. before emre can wrapped up victory with five minutes to go. the win takesjuventus 11 points clear of napoli in second. four more positive tests for the highly contagious equine flu which has brought racing in the uk to a halt since thursday have been taken. this time in vaccinated thoroughbreds trained at

in recent years has seen them struggle financially and deal with fan protests tottenham boss mauricio pochettinot by the fa after confronting referee mike dean on saturday. pochettino apologised for his frustration after their defeat at burnley. sports minister mims davies today chaired an anti—racism summit — with a series of proposals put forward to tackle improve the problem within football. along with leaders from across the game, they plan to increase opportunities for black and ethnic minority coaches, give more support to steward and improve incident reporting. chelsea manager maurizio sarri took training at chelsea today, but the pressure on him shows little sign of abating. it follows the extraordinary scenes in the league cup final at wembley when kepa arrizibalaga refused to be subsituted. this is what former professional goalkeeper david preece thinks about the incident. what happened could have gone either way, it it could have been a tactical substitution or one that was taken because of the injury and the cramp to kepa. the second insta nce the cramp to kepa. the second instance o

mauricio pochettino's spurs side lie in wait.e football they would have wanted at the moment with harry kane and dele alli still sidelined. but their manager is still confident. we know the competition will be tough. we are going to face a team that sits on the top of the table and every season that sits on the top of the table and every season is doing well. it's and every season is doing well. it's a very competitive team, and of course it's going to be tough with all of the respect of course. i am a person that will always believe they can beat any team. now, england have been enjoying another relaxing day in the caribbean as they edge closer to a big win over west indies. the west indies are currently 136 for 6 on day four in st lucia, trailing by 349 runs. matthew hoggard joins me now. this isjoe matthew hoggard joins me now. this is joe root‘s matthew hoggard joins me now. this isjoe root‘s reaction after a comment during the third test. what we may have heard isjoe root saying there's nothing wrong with being gay. as a for

sarri wasn't the omly manager frustrated this weekend — mauricio pochettino argued with referee mikenely on saturday. he's been charged by the fa with improper conduct. dean meanwhile has been removed as the fourth official for tottenham's next game with chelsea on wednesday. german police have arrested a 30—year—old man following an assault which left a manchester city fan in hospital the incident happened towards the end of city's champions league match at schalke. and the bbc will broadcast every england women's game in the build—up to this summer's world cup in france. the shebelieves cup matches against brazil, the usa and japan will all be live on bbc television and via the bbc sport website and app. englan's women have lost their series in india. already 1—0 down, they lost by seven wickets in their second one day international in mumbai. india were rarely troubled as they chased down england's target of 161, with captain heather knight forced to admit they haven't given a good account of themselves on this tour. henry moeran is with the team. england came to mum about hoping

on the top to toe with a 3—1win at home to leicester, a fourth consecutive league win for mauricio pochettino'ss to go. rugby union and a lacklustre french performance allowed england to run riot at twickenham earlier, beating france aa—8. jonny may scored a hat—trick, going over three times in the first half. eddie jones's hat—trick, going over three times in the first half. eddiejones's men adding two more after the break and it means that england have no won ten of their last 13 six nations matches against france. joe wilson has more on this from twickenham. the twickenham pitch is being manicured and put to bed behind me, it did itsjob manicured and put to bed behind me, it did its job today, it provided a platform for england's running by, platform for england's running rugby, for their kicking and chasing by. rugby, for their kicking and chasing rugby. there was a minute on the clock when jonny may crossed the line for his first try for england's first try. by half—time, england had 30 points, by half—timejonny may had a hat—trick of tries, and by half—time france had been runrig it. stil

mauricio pochettino's side are well positioned in the premier league and will hope to push on in europeders horse racing in britain will resume later on wednesday after a six—day shutdown following an outbreak of equine flu. 4 meetings in total will take place after all racing was suspended following the discovery of six cases. in total 174 racing stables had been placed in lockdown as authorities tried to combat the problem. there are 11 fixtures in the nba on wednesday night, including the houston rockets who face the minnesota timberwolves and the rockets james harden can continue his incredible scoring run. he's had at least 30 points in 30 consecutive games and is nowjust one game from tying wilt chamberlain for the second—longest streak of 30—point games in nba history. chamberlain also holds the top 30—point game streak, with 65 in a row. well, we know borussia dortmund are in london for their champions league encounter against tottenham but getting there was a bit more problematic. that's because england winger jadon sancho forgot his passport. the 18—year—old realised his mista

well, after that match there were some very heated words exchanged between spurs boss mauricio pochettinohis dissatisfaction with dean's performance but he also appeared very upset about something he had heard. pochettino did express some remorse over the incident. now that we are all relaxed it is difficult to explain. but i think what happened on the pitch happened on the pitch. we cannot blame no—one. we need to blame our self. i am the first and only to blame myself when the defeat happened, it was in our hands to win. but we should do better. in the end we need to blame our self. in today's other premier league games — there were three penalties awarded between bournemouth and wolves. josh king scored one and missed one for the home side as it finished 1—1. newcastle hosted huddersfield at st james's park. a 2—0 win moves newcastle four points clear of the bottom three. in the late kick off, a poor result for leicester manager claude puel, after his side were beaten 4—1 at home by crystal palace. aberdeen closed the gap on second placed rangers in the scottish premiership with a win

mauricio pochettino has called his tottenham side heroes after their 3—0 champions league win over borussiacored the opener at wembley — a good omen as spurs have won every time he's hit the back of the net this season. jan vertongen added a second before fernando llorente headed the third late on to give pochettino‘s side a big advantage ahead of the second leg over in germany. maria sharapova says she's "working through some painful days", after pulling out of indian wells with a shoulder injury. the five—time grand slam champion has now withdrawn or retired from two of the three events she's played in since september's us open. sharapova says she's managing the pain day—by—day. ronnie o'sullivan is in action in the third round of the welsh open in cardiff... these are live pictures. the rocket is up against world number 71 alexander ursenbacher of switzerland and o'sullivan has already recorded the 994th century of his career. live coverage on the red button and bbc sport website right now. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. inc

it's a fourth consecutive league win for mauricio pochettino's side, who remain in touch with liverpoolth wsl leaders manchester city. ji so—yun's deflected freekick with just minutes of the match remaining was enough to claim a point. celtic are through to the quarter finals of the scottish cup after an emphatic 5—0 win over stjohnstone at celtic park. (00v) scott sinclair got the scoring underway after just 2mins latching scott sinclair got the scoring underway after just two minutes, latching onto oliver burke's cross. then just six minutes later scott brown scored the goal of the day with this long range effort — james forrest added number three after the break before sinclair added his second and third of the day to finish the scoring. aberdeen and hearts are also both through. mark wood took career best figures to put england in control of the third test against the west indies. he finished with figures of five wickets for 41 runs — the first time he's got five dismissals in a test innings. and wood was well supported by moeen ali, who took 4 wickets, as the west indies were bowle

football now and some rather heated scenes at burnley as tottenham manager mauricio pochettino confronted ashley barnes got the winner seven minutes from time to leave spurs stuck five points behind manchester city and liverpool in the race for the premier league title, but at the final whistle pochettino had a heated exchange with mike dean and appeared to be upset by something the referee said to him. the spurs boss says he may apologise for his behaviour. looking ahead to this afternoon then and liverpool could go back to the top of the premier league table, but they'll need to get a result against rivals manchester united at old trafford. however ole gunnar solskjaer isn't concerning himself with liverpool's title race. you know the end effect that it might have, but we can't go into this game thinking like we can do someone else a favour, we have to do ourselves a favour, and we can't control who is going to win the league, we can only control the games we play against the top teams. that match gets under way at five past two and after that, it's the final of the league cup. manchest

football now, and some rather heated scenes at burnley as tottenham manager mauricio pochettino confrontedverpool in the race for the premier league title, but at the final whistle, pochettino had that heated exchange with mike dean and appeared to be upset by something the referee said to him. the spurs boss says he may apologise for his behaviour. now that we are all relaxed, it is difficult to explain, but i think what happened on the pitch happened on the pitch and we cannot blame anyone, we need to blame ourselves. first, i need to blame myself. when the defeat happened, i wanted is to win but we should be even better on the end and play are self. —— ourself. stoke city's championship home match with aston villa was their first opportunity to pay tribute to their goalkeeping icon gordon banks, who died earlier this month. —— looking ahead to this afternoon then, and liverpool could go back out in front at the top of the premier league table, but they'll need to get a result against rivals manchester united at old trafford. last time these sides met, it proved to bejose mourinho's last

you might have noticed that mauricio pochettino in a game are just a few beforehand was as angry as himd why he was passionate. he was calm 20 minutes later. look, there are no excuses for it. one individual was massively wrong. sarri looked back in the moment, but you do silly things like kick out a goalkeeper who is about £70 million, which i have heard other people say, but thatis have heard other people say, but that is just stupid. do not cut off your nose to spite your face. results make a difference. they have a game against spurs on wednesday night, if they won, they will be joint fourth. they have lost a cup final to manchester city after 120 minutes, arguably the best team in europe at the moment... great to talk to as always. a quick bit of news from parliament. keir starmer, the shadow brexit secretary saying that brexit will double us labour will put its alternative plans to the commons... in other words, a second referendum. more on that with bbc news at six, but lucy is back with the weather. it is the warmest uk february temperature on record. it is also the promise to s

mauricio pochettino called his tottenham players heroes, after they beat borussia dortmund 3—0 in theeft against opponents rated among europe's best, tottenham thrived. among their many challenges is doing without the goals of the injured england captain harry kane. it requires the likes of lucas moura to improvise. but in nature, yellow and black is a warning. borussia dortmund lead the german league, and it took hugo lloris to prevent the tie. in his fingertips tottenham's grip grew stronger. minutes into the second half jan vertonghen picked out their favourite son, heung—min son, making the brilliant routine. vertonghen by trade is a grisly centre—back who had undergone some transformation. here he was upfront making it 2—0, that is why nickname is superjan. christian eriksen added another with the substitute fernando llorente. three. spurs supporters dream not of getting to wembley but of leaving for their new ground which is now several months late. their team it seems are moving far faster. let's have a look at some of this morning's back pages. the daily mail concentrating on

england this afternoon football now and some rather heated scenes at burnley as tottenham manager mauricio pochettino to leave spurs stuck five points behind manchester city and liverpool in the race for the premier league title, but at the final whistle pochettino had a heated exchange with mike dean and appeared to be upset by something the referee said to him. the spurs boss says he may apologise for his behaviour. now that we are all relaxed its difficult to explain but i think what happened on the pitch happened on the pitch, we cannot blame no one, we need to blame ourselves. i am the first, i need to blame myself when the defeat happened. it was in oui’ when the defeat happened. it was in our hands to win but we should be the better and on the end, we need to blame ourselves. crystal palace enjoyed a big win at leicester. wilfried zaha scored twice, his second coming in added time, as the visitors secured a 4—1win. a great way for roy hodgson to mark becoming the oldest manager to take charge of a premier league match at 71 years and 198 days old... stoke city's championship home match with as

mauricio pochettino called his tottenham players heroes after they beat borussia dortmund 3—0 in they, glory night despite everything. in a ground they should have left against opponents rated among europe's best, tottenham thrive. among their many challenges is doing without the goals of the injured england captain harry kane, it requires the likes of lucas moora to improvise. the nature yellow and black is a warning. borussia dortmund leave dell might lead the german league and it took hugo lloris to prevent the tie. in his fingertips tottenham's group grew stronger. minutes into the second halfjan stronger. minutes into the second half jan vertonghen picked stronger. minutes into the second halfjan vertonghen picked out their favourite son, heung—min son, making the brilliant routine. vertonghen by trade is a grisly centre—back who had undergone some transformation. healy was upfront making it 2—0, thatis healy was upfront making it 2—0, that is why nickname is super yin. christian eriksen and another at the substitute fernando your ante. three. spurs supporters dream not getting

mauricio pochettino has described his tottenham players as heroes after they beat the bundesliga leaderst wembley. patrick gearey reports on a memorable european night for spurs. 0ne glory, glory night despite everything. in a ground they should have left against opponents rated among europe's best, tottenham thrived. among their many challenges is doing without the goals of the injured england captain harry kane. it requires the likes of lucas moura to improvise. but in nature, yellow and black is a warning. borussia dortmund lead the german league, and it took goalkeeper hugo lloris to prevent them from leading the tie. in his fingertips tottenham's grip grew stronger. minutes into the second half jan vertonghen picked out their favourite son, heung—min son, makes the brilliant a routine. vertonghen by trade is a grizzled centre—back who had undergone some transformation. here he was upfront making it 2—0, that is why nickname is superjan. buses were kryptonite for the visitors. —— crosses were kryptonite. christian eriksen aimed another with the substitute fernando llorente. three. sp

mauricio potchetino's side! let's talk about wembley. spurs fans have been reluctant and sceptical about this place for most of the season. about this place for most of the season. pochettinot's make it feel like a home ground and it really was. a few thousand spurs fa ns really was. a few thousand spurs fans do not want to leave, they are not sure they want to go home. the game itself really changed in the second half. it was goalless in the first half. look at jan vertonghen. that cross into song. a great finish! he was really the energy. the tonga is playing an unfamiliar role. wingback will centre forward? ——jan role. wingback will centre forward? —— jan vertonghen. that was 2—0. then on pounds the rent a —— then on pounds llorente. what we have to reflect on for tottenham hotspur tonight was an all—round performance of unity and team spirit. you mentioned them missing players, harry kane and dele alli. huge players to be out for spurs. spurs have not spent a single penny in the tra nsfer have not spent a single penny in the transfer window and they should be in their new stadium as well. absolutely. so many things you could perceive as being against tottenham. they ha

we' ll start we'll start with the english premier league where tottenham hotspur and manager mauricio pochettinoction after angrily confronting the referee after his side's defeat. he was involved, as you can see, in a heated conversation with the referee. after clearly being frustrated by the awarding of a corner that led to bernie's opening goal that came from chris wood. pochettino seemed to have stopped talking before returning for more angry words. pochettino admitted he made a mistake with his reaction but wasn't keen to elaborate on exactly what he said. now that we are all relaxed it is difficult to explain. but i think what happened on the pitch happened on the pitch, we cannot blame no one, we need to blame our self, i am the first, i need to play myself when the defeat happens. it is always the coach or manager who is first responsible. and of course i am not a person that likes to complain too much for different reasons, because i knew before the game i it would be difficult. all the emotion and the disappointment i think maybe i crossed a little bit the line. meanwhile newcastle bea

tottenham manager mauricio pochettino has been charged with improper conduct by the fa. ssued a somewhat stern warning to his next opponent jarrell miller. the two met in london to promote their heavyweight title fight in new york thisjune. there's no love lost between them after an altercation at their last head to head. he is the first fighter that i know about his — what he sees, how he operates, how he feels. i watch his press conferences, his face—offs, i have listened to all the boxing channels opinions, i watched his fights. so normally i say i do not listen to none of it, it distracts you, but i know him more than i have known any other fighter. the weather was better here in the uk yesterday than in the carribbean where rain washed out england's 3rd one dayer against west indies. intermittent rain in grenada meant the players never even managed a ball, with the covers coming on and off all afternoon. it leave the series tied at 1—all with 2 matches to play. they'll be hoping for better weather there for the 11th odi on wednesday. what day is today? tuesday. tomor