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we didn't want to see michael beale go but| change had to happen. sounds like good news.ecent record in belgium. so fingers crossed. manchester city are top of the women's super league in england. after a 5—0 victory over bristol city. jill roord and khadija shaw both scoring twice in that game. elsewhere, manchester united and leicester drew 1—1. two goals in stoppage time, so arsenal snatch victory against aston villa, other winners on the day spurs and everton. hubert hurkacz has won the shanghai masters, beating andrei rublev in dramatic fashion. in three sets, kurkacz completed the victory in the deciding set tiebreak after 2 hours and 9 minutes on court. it's his seventh tour title. it's his second in the masters event. he moves up to 11th in the rankings, significant because it's not long until the season ending atp finals. so we'rejust, you know, going back and forth. and it was just such a, you know, such a tricky match. i mean, andrei was playing some really great shots. i was you know, i was trying to respond with some good ones as well. but yeah, wejust, you k

rangers dismiss michael beale afterjust ten months in charge — who is his likely replacement at ibroxliverpool won't back down, demanding a full review after that disallowed goal and also the audio between officials. also coming up on sportsday... luke donald is open to captaining europe at the next ryder cup after a night of celebrations in rome. the voice is gone a little bit, and the heads a bit sore, but it was all worth it. and keeping herfeet firmly on the ground — british athlete innes fitzgerald is among the winners of this year's bbc green sport awards. good evening. we'll start with some sad news this evening — the death of francis lee, at the age of 79, after a long battle with cancer. a huge figure in the history of manchester city, flags are flying at half—mast at the etihad stadium this evening for one of their all—time greats. his goals carrying them to first divison title, the fa and league cup, and the cup winners�* cup between 1967 and 197a. he also won the league with derby county and played at the 1970 world cup with england, but he will be remembered for his assoc

what michael beale did _ named the new rangers boss. what michael beale did wasn't acceptable. hello and welcome along to the programme. let's begin at the rugby union world cup in france, where england have booked their place in the semi—finals, after a narrow 30—21; win over fiji. andy swiss watched on in marseille. the england fans celebrating into the night in marseille because they are through to the world cup semifinals but only after the most extraordinary drama, an excellent start against fiji, two first—half tries mike from first tuilagi, first international try for two years and after marchant scored, in control, seemed like a straightforward victory. back came fiji and how. two tries in quick succession, not much more than ten minutes left when botitu went crashing over. the fiji fans were sensing a remarkable comeback but england rescued by the boot of their captain owen farrell, a drop goal and then a penalty. that was good enough to give england victory 30—24, my goodness, they were given a scare by fiji. england on course now for the semifinals and they will have

rangers have sacked their manager michael beale after they lost to aberdeen this weekend. scottish premiership defeat of the season. afterjust seven games, they are in third place, seven points off the league leaders, celtic and have also suffered a heavy champions league play—off defeat to psv eindhoven this month. there was a place in the top half of the premier league table on offer for the winner of the only premier league match on sunday. there was a nightmare spell for the hosts, nottingham forest, with moussa niakhate sent off just before the hour mark and a couple of minutes later brentford's captain christian norgaard got the opening goal. but nicolas dominguez scored his first goal for forest to level and it finished 1—1 at the city ground. forest move up to 11th, while brentford end the weekend in 13th place in the premier league. we just haven't been able to turn some of our good positions into real threatening moments and that is an evolution of the team. you know, we are trying to change a little bit with the players we have brought in and we know it's step—b

wouldn't have it any other way as the leader, that is the way i am wired~ — sacked rangers manager michael beale unite behind the club and said he'll always support them from afar. beale was dismissed following rangers' 3—1 loss to aberdeen on sunday after less than a year in charge. he wrote on social media, "now is the time for everyone to unite fully behind interim manager steven davis and the team". rangers sit third in the scottish premiership, seven points behind leaders celtic. the var controversy rumbles on, liverpool say that "sporting integrity has been undermined" after the error in saturday's 2—1 premier league defeat to tottenham. var failed to overturn an incorrect decision to disallow a luis diaz goalfor offside. in a statement, liverpool said they will "explore the range of options available, given the clear need for escalation and resolution". the var officials were stood down from duty for the rest of the weekend. pgmol, the governing body for referees, has said it was "a significant human error". chief football writer for the times, henry winter, says decisions of that importa

to football now, and sacked rangers manager michael beale has called upon fans to unite behind the clubrom afar. beale was dismissed following rangers' 3—1 loss to aberdeen on sunday after less than a year in charge. he wrote on social media, "now is the time for everyone to unite fully behind interim manager steven davis and the team." rangers sit third in the scottish premiership, seven points behind leaders celtic. the var controversy rumbles on, liverpool say that "sporting integrity has been undermined" after the error in saturday's 2—1 premier league defeat to tottenham. var failed to overturn an incorrect decision to disallow a luis diaz goalfor offside. in a statement liverpool said they'll "explore the range of options available, given the clear need for escalation and resolution". the var officials were stood down from duty for the rest of the weekend. pgmol, the governing body for referees, has said it was "a significant human error". chief football writer for the times, henry winter says decisions like this shouldn't be rushed. the phantom offside has been given and then eve

rangers are also in action, temporarily lead by steven davis of course, following the sacking of michael bealeg on aris limassol. and two british teams in conference league action tonight as well. aston villa hoping to carry on from that big win over brighton when they welcome bosnian side zrinjski mostar, in their first european match at villa park in 13 years. hjk helsinki are aberdeen�*s opponents at pittodrie. you can stay up to date with all the scores later on the bbc sport website. arsenal women's manager jonas eidevall has signed a new long—term contract with the club. eidevalljoined arsenal in 2021 and won the league cup with the club last season, as well as reaching the semi—finals of the champions league, but despite exiting that competition at the qualification stage last month, arsenal have extended his stay as manager. eidevall said he was "full of pride" to sign a new deal. jersey reds are set to enter liquidation after the island's politicians voted against financially supporting the championship club for the rest of the season. the championship title—holders announced last wee

one defeat too far for michael beale at rangers. sacked after less than a year in charge.cutive of global fashion brand abercrombie & fitch and his british partner are facing allegations of exploitation from men recruited for sex events they hosted around the world. a bbc investigation found a highly organised operation running the events, with a middleman finding young adult men for mikejeffries and his partner matthew smith. eight men told the bbc they attended these events, some of whom alleged they were exploited or abused. mrjeffries and mr smith did not respond to requests for comment. rianna croxford has the story. in the early 20005, abercrombie and fitch became one of the hottest labels in the us and around the world. sexualised imagery and provocative billboards turned the teen retailer, which also owns the hollister brand, into a multibillion—dollar sensation. the man behind the vision was then—ceo mikejeffries. mike was tireless. he was very energetic and boisterous. he was an incredibly big personality. he would explode into a room. bbc panorama has uncovered

sacked rangers manager michael beale has called on fans to unite behind the club and interim boss steveno aberdeen on sunday.

rangers have sacked their manager michael beale after they lost to aberdeen this weekend.premiership defeat of the season. afterjust seven games, they are in third place, seven points off the league leaders, celtic, and have also suffered a heavy champions league play—off defeat to psv eindhoven this month. there was a place in the top half of the premier league potentially on offer for the winner of the only premier league match on sunday. there was a nightmare spell for the hosts, nottingham forest, with moussa niakhate sent offjust before the hour mark and a couple of minutes later, brentford's captain christian norgaard got the opening goal. but nicolas dominguez brought forest back level shortly after and it finished 1—1 at the city ground. forest move up to 11th while brentford end the weekend in 13th place in the premier league. the defending champions chelsea have secured their first win in the new women's super league season with a 2—1win over tottenham hotspur. mia fishel got the opening goal on her debut for chelsea, heading home on 28 minutes. laurenjames score

to football now and sacked rangers manager michael beale has called upon fans to unite behind the clubar. beale was dismissed following rangers' 3—1 loss to aberdeen on sunday after less than a year in charge. he wrote on social media... rangers sit third in the scottish premiership, seven points behind leaders celtic. the harsh reality is you know the fans turned in recent week, when they start to turn around the pressure starts to mount and you have a disappointing result, you expect something to happen and the club powers to be have acted and michael has lost his job. sad for michael has lost his job. sad for michael and the staff, one thing i know is the club needs to keep on moving forward, and winning the var controversy rumbles on, liverpool say that "sporting integrity has been undermined" after the error in saturday's 2—1 premier league defeat to tottenham. var failed to overturn an incorrect decision to disallow a luis diaz goalfor offside. in a statement, liverpool said they'll "explore the range of options available, given the clear need for escalation and resolution". the

the 49—year—old former belgium defender succeeds michael beale, who was sacked earlier this month — andx. his first match in charge will be against hibernian next weekend. sirjim ratcliffe's ineos group wants to take control of the football operations side of manchester united — as they look to buy a 25% stake in the club with an offer worth an estimated $1.7 billion. the british billionaire is thought to be increasingly confident of securing what he hopes will be the first stage of an eventual buyout of the glazer family. the bbc�*s been told that his principal rival — qatari banker sheikh jassim — has withdrawn from the bidding process having failed to meet the glazers' valuation of more than 6 billion manchester city are top of the women's super league after a 5—0 victory over bristol city. jill roord and khadija shaw both scoring twice. elsewhere, manchester united and leicester drew 1—1. two goals in stoppage time saw arsenal snatch victory against aston villa. spurs and everton also won. and don't forget, there's lots of european championship qualifiers taking place around europe

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sacked rangers manager michael beale has called on fans to unite behind the club and interim boss stevendavis. beale departed after rangers�* defeat to aberdeen on sunday. good afternoon. there are warnings of "extreme disruption" in hospitals in england this week. this morning, junior doctors and consultants walked out on strike for three days, bringing non—emergency care to a near standstill. the doctors and consultants want above—inflation wage rises. the government says it's made fair and final pay offers. our health correspondent sophie hutchinson reports. whose nhs? our nhs. picket lines of medics in what _ whose nhs? our nhs. picket lines of medics in what is _ whose nhs? our nhs. picket lines of medics in what is the _ whose nhs? our nhs. picket lines of medics in what is the most _ medics in what is the most significant strike to hit the nhs in england. forthe significant strike to hit the nhs in england. for the next few days hospitals will survive on minimum coverfrom hospitals will survive on minimum cover from consultants and junior doctors. only emergency care will be provi

rangers still looking for a new permanent manager after sacking michael beale.angladesh tomorrow. whether or not ben stokes places the big question. he has gone out but is nursing an injury, they could do with him. nursing an in'ury, they could do with him. , , ., with him. they can definitely do with him. they can definitely do with him. after a rather dramatic and varied weekend of weather, what does the next few days have in store? good morning. let's start with that. we had some torrential rain this weekend across parts of scotland and even this morning the scottish environment protection agency has two severe flood warnings in force. you can find out where on a website, bbc weather, or their website. the other half of this story was the heat. these temperatures are the highest october in northern ireland since way back in 1969, and you can see here in wales, similar thing, since 2011. and in england, since 2018. almost 26 degrees at kew gardens. what is happening is we have this undulating jet stream and we are in the southern side of it, pulling in all of

afterjust ten months in charge, rangers have sacked manager michael beale after a poor start to the seasoneveryone connected to rangers would expect". former midfielder steven davis has taken interim charge. it was an eventful start to the new women's super league season. there was a record crowd of over 54,000 at the emirates stadium as arsenal were shocked by liverpool 1—0. and the defending champions chelsea picked up where they left off beating their london rivals tottenham 3—1. the american striker mia fischel, a lifelong chelsea fan, said it was a dream to score on her debut at stamford bridge. chelsea are going for a fifth consecutive wsl title. england's laurenjames scored their second after half time. so a great start for emma hayes' side. last season's runners—up manchester united got off to a winning start away at aston villa. they had to come from behind — goals from lucia garcia, and then this header from striker rachel williams in injury time gave marc skinner's side all three points. we spoke about this on yesterday's programme, but the row over the use of the video assistan