moeen ali isn't going to be playing. — selection? isn't going to be playing. so _ selection? moeen ali isn't going to be playing, so probably _ selection? moeen ali isn't going to be playing, so probably what's - selection? moeen ali isn't going to i be playing, so probably what's going to happen is dawn best will come back. —— macmullen. —— don bess. dan lawrence at a very poor series. zach crawley suffered a wrist injury at the start of the series and he's probably going to be in contention to replace one of the two openers, so that is what we're looking at. james anderson, a day night test max says it will swing a little bit more. they have stuart broad who didn't take any wickets. two brilliant exponents. - didn't take any wickets. two brilliant exponents. fascinating stuff. many thanks indeed. next to rugby union, and while all may be going well for france on the field — top of the six nations table with two wins from two — their preparations for their next match against scotland have been thrown into disarray with news today th

he: replaced dawn best, but moeen ali.... just to give you a sense, really, of why moeen ali is going home, this is what the england players have had to contend with in terms of being in that bubble. it shows just how many days away... the sri lanka tour was 20 days, the india tour was two months long. then there's the potential for moeen ali to be involved in the indian premier league, and that's another eight weeks worth of cricket. he's only going to get a week at home, but it is going to be enough hopefully for him to see his family and then get a little bit of a rest. joe wrote, the england captain, did say he was asked whether moeen ali was staying on and he said it was his choice. it's obviously been a very tricky tour_ it's obviously been a very tricky tour for— it's obviously been a very tricky tour for him. it's obviously been a very tricky tourfor him. as it's obviously been a very tricky tour for him. as mentioned at the start, _ tour for him. as mentioned at the start, they— tour for him. as mentioned at the sta

i've been finding out more on moeen ali's move from rohan gavaskar, who played in the ipl for kolkata to be a great buy. obviously he's a fantastic phenomenal with steam heat what he can do in cricket. even gave us a bit of a glimpse in the chennai test the way he picked up wickets in the chennai test. we know what a phenomenal white ball cricket he is. i think it's a sure buy. i know it's nearly $1 million but i think he will prove to be good value for money. he'll bring a lot to the table and add a lot to that team. j table and add a lot to that team. i wonder then what you made of the fact that the likes of fermenting when perspective, alex hales wasn't signed up or adjacent r0|, what do you think that was? j signed up or adjacent roi, what do you think that was?— you think that was? i “ust think ad'acent you think that was? i “ust think adjacent roy. h you think that was? i “ust think adjacent roy, he's _ you think that was? i just think adjacent roy, he's been - you think that was? i just think adjacent roy, he's been part . you think that was? i just think| adjacent roy, he's be

moeen ali top scored with 43 but was the last man out, another great stumping from rishabh pant.ands at one all and they have a break before a day—night third test in ahmedabad next week. we've been, let's be honest, outplayed in all three departments this week, so it's important that we learn. we take it as a bit of an education. we look at how they have gone about it on a surface that has spun huge amounts, probably bounced more than we had anticipated as well, but take that forwards. take it as a learning and make sure that we're better for it next time we do experience conditions that are similar. more changes for england for that third test. despite taking eight wickets in the match, moeen ali has decided to head home for the rest of the series to give himself a break from the covid bubble. johnny bairstow and james anderson and mark wood come back into the reckoning as do fit—again zak crawley and jofra archer. france's entire six nations squad are islolating after a member of staff tested positive for covid—19. they lead the way in the championship with two wins out of two

selected moeen ali. bowling to virat kohli. what, me, out for zero? yes, kohli. for zero? yes, captain, it did happen. kohli. what, me, out forzero? yes, captain, it did happen. rohit kohli. what, me, out for zero? yes, captain, it did happen. rohit sharma was moving. reviving india's innings and then dominating the day. if you bat first and score big in conditions like these you can control the match. rohit sharma 100 control the match. rohitsharma100 and england to 200. this is exactly what they had come to see. from england's point of view, becoming one of those days. when rohit sharma reached 161 and reached the field, he could not believe it. now england's frustrations. here the bowl comes up and touches the blood. on replay, the tv amp i did not look at despite the review. he was soon dismissed unmistakably, fortunately. but india of 300—6, so watch out. joe wilson, bbc news. we look forward to tomorrow. highlights of the australian open tennis follow this bulletin on bbc one, but we'll show you the result of one match that's just finished. cameron norrie —

the england cricket coach chris silverwood has apologised for the way that moeen ali's departure fromclearly when telling the media yesterday that moeen had "chosen" to return home. the plan had always been to stand moeen down for the last two tests as part of their rotation policy but because he had played so little cricket, missing the sri lanka series with coronavirus and also the first test against india, he was given the option to stay on. it was a unique situation. the fact that he had spent so long in isolation and how he had just broken back into the team. the question was posed to him. we try to work as close as we can with our players to make sure that we get the best opportunities as well as looking after them. so, he was asked but ultimately, we felt it was the right decision for him to go home. great britain's elliot giles ran the second—quickest indoor 800m in history, also breaking the british record held by sebastian coe since 1983. the 26—year—old clocked one minute 43.63 seconds to beat compatriot jamie webb in poland, for a third victory of the series with only four

moeen ali, who top scored for england with 43 and took 8 wickets in the match, will miss the next twoey need to get out of the bubble. and that's fitted option and i think it's brilliant.— it's brilliant. ronnie o'sullivan looks lnc- _ it's brilliant. ronnie o'sullivan looks inc. very _ it's brilliant. ronnie o'sullivan looks inc. very good - it's brilliant. ronnie o'sullivan looks inc. very good poem. i he raced through his first round match at the welsh 0pen injust over 46 minutes, beating robbie williams 4—0. he's going for his fifth title in the event. next up for the rocket is the whirlwind — he'll play the veteran jimmy white in the second round. more on that and everything else on the website. more on that and everything else on the website. and that's all the sport for now. hello. another mild night to come tonight, especially in the west where rain will be falling later on, but towards eastern areas, this is how we finished in aberdeenshire. clear skies overhead, still snow on the ground and that means temperatures will take a tumble through tonight, getting close to freezing

moeen ali and dawid malan were among a group of england players who've been signed up to compete in thismiss england's two test matches against new zealand in june. jonny bairstow, who's been retained for sunrisers hyderabad this season, doesn't think the ipl adversely affects the fortunes of england's test side. i don't believe that there are priorities for them. look at our away record, we have won six out of our last seven now. the test matches away from home. you looked at our performances that we've had in the performances we've had in t20 cricket over the last 12, 2a months and those results don't come by prioritising one over the other. all three, four matches of the games have been producing results. the british horse racing authority is to introduce saliva testing to screen jockeys for any banned substances. the results would be immediate — meaning jockeys could be stood down from racing on the day. a pilot is due to begin this spring. no other major sport in britain uses oral swabs to provide on—the—day screening in this manner. now to snooker — and mark williams is through to

england coach chris silverwood has apologised to moeen ali for the way his planned departure from england's said moeen had "chosen" to leave, although his exit had been planned for some time. the rocket got the better of the whirlwind as ronnie o'sullivan beat old friend jimmy white 4—0 in the second round of the welsh open snooker. the former head of the russian athletics federation and four other officials have been given four years bans for serious breaches of anti—doping rules. the sanctions relate to forging documents and their conduct during an anti—doping investigation. the worchester warriors has been announced as the new chair, ethan waller today and is certainly a busy time for players and their welfare with concerns over the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. also players. i'm delighted to say we can speak to ethan here on sports safety ethan, congratulations first of all. tell us, what are your main aims for your time in this role? the us, what are your main aims for your time in this role?— time in this role? the priority for me generally _ time in this role? the priority for me gen

stuart broad and ben foakes come in, as does moeen ali in place of dom bess, who's been dropped.s were leaning towards him playing, but looking at the big picture of the series and how importantjimmy is the english cricket, i think getting him absolutely ready give him the best chance of playing the last two. he'sjumping him the best chance of playing the last two. he's jumping to get an opportunity. we feel like the players are there to come in and perform. meanwhile, the india vice—captain ajinkya rahane says he expects a lot of movement early on on the chennai pitch tomorrow, and he's also brushed aside concerns over his batting form after being bowled out cheaply in both innings of the first test. i thought about it, and my focus is completely— i thought about it, and my focus is completely on my team. you will see some _ completely on my team. you will see some runs _ completely on my team. you will see some runs over there, completely on my team. you will see some runs overthere, so completely on my team. you will see some runs over there, sol completely on my team. you wil

kohli lbw�*d to moeen ali, out for 62. but ashwin was still batting, still bashing.lutely nailed that. spectators still counting. not much evidence of social distance, but vivid excitement. he is on 97. just one more swing of the bat and there it was, a century. that seemed like the ultimate expression of india's position, until their worst batsman started hitting sixes. siraj, last man in, biggest shot of the day. england's team, like an apollo 11, now chase an uncharted target. well, joe, a82 to win. or ten wickets for india. suitable conditions for expert bowlers, it happens everywhere. three wickets here by the close, one of them for that chennai champion. ravichandran ashwin would surely end with a win. that's it. now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. have a very good night. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me to give their views and opinions are kate andrews, economics correspondent at the spectator and sienna rodgers, editor at labourlist. welcome to you both. let's show you the front pages we

kohli lbw�*d to moeen ali, out for 62. but ashwin was still batting, still bashing. but vivid excitement. he's close to 100. just one more swing of the bat. he has done it. and that seemed like the ultimate expression of india's position, until their worst batsman started hitting sixes. mohammed siraj, last man in, biggest shot of the day. england's team, like an apollo 11, now chase an uncharted target. well, joe, a82 to win. 0r ten wickets for india. suitable conditions for expert bowlers, it happens everywhere. three wickets here by the close, one of them for the chennai champion. ravichandran will surely end with a win. joe wilson, bbc news. time for a look at the weather, here's matt taylor. and it's getting just a bit warmer at last? it and it's getting 'ust a bit warmer at last? , , ,. , at last? it is indeed, but scenes like this already _ at last? it is indeed, but scenes like this already seem _ at last? it is indeed, but scenes like this already seem like - at last? it is indeed, but scenes like this already seem like a - like this already seem like a dist

captainjoe root says he didn't express him self clearly when telling the media yesterday that moeen ali with coronavirus and also the first test against india, he was given the option to stay on. we'll have more for you in sportsday at half past six. that is all for now. thanks very much, see you a little bit later on. earlier this month — we all learned about the ins and outs of handforth parish council in cheshire, after their chaotic zoom meeting went viral. now, a vote of no confidence in mayor barry burkhill who took part in the meeting is taking place tonight, following claims he had "brought the council into disrepute" for not "intervening in bullying". during the meeting, host jackie weaver removed several members for disruptive behaviour let's remind ourselves. it's only the chairman who can remove people from the meeting. you have no authority here, jackie weaver. no authority at all. she'sjust kicked him out. no, she's kicked him out. no, don't she's kicked him out. this is a meeting called by two counselors. illegally. you may now a chairman. no they can't because the vice c

well, stand by, england had also selected moeen ali. bowling to virat kohli.ll, rohit sharma was moving. reviving india's innings and then dominating the day. if you bat first and you score big, especially in conditions like these, you can control the match. rohit to 100 and india to 200 with this shot from ajinkya rahane — exactly what they'd come to see. from england's point of view, becoming one of those days. when rohit reached 161 and found the fielder, he couldn't believe it. well, now england's frustrations. here the ball bounces up, touches rahane's glove, is then caught. a replay the tv umpire did not look at despite england's review. well, he was soon dismissed unmistakably, fortunately. but india are 300—6 and rishabh pant�*s in, so watch out. joe wilson, bbc news. leicester city scored three goals in seven minutes as they came from behind to beat liverpool 3—1 and move up to second in the premier league. the defending champions took the lead in the second half, roberto firmino's back heel setting up mohamed salah for his 23rd goal of the season. bu

stuart broad and ben foakes come in, as does moeen ali in place of dom bess who's been dropped. british sailor pip hare became only the 8th woman, in history to finish the vendee globe — the solo around the world race. there were the scenes at the finish line in france, as pip became the first brittish skipper to finish, after 95 days at sea, non stop for 28,000 miles. she's also done it in a boat that is 21 years old. the oldest vessel to cross the finish line, in this year's race. that's all the sport for now. some breaking news. this has come up from the government website, the latest art rate for the uk are 0.7 — 0.9. it was 0.7 21 and that makes it... the range is now under one for the first time since july. it... the range is now under one for the first time sincejuly. we will be picking up on the context of that and what that actually means with professional glove professor deirdre hollingsworth, an infectious disease modeller. for now, those figures for the greatest art range for the uk being a 0.7— 0.9. as we have also been hearing, the economy shrank by a record 9.9% l

moeen ali has been bought for £700,000 by chennai super kings at the indian premier league auction.t series with india to spend time with his family but will head back out to play in the twenty twenty tournament which starts in april. a number of england players are in the auction — batsman dawid malan sold to punjab kings for nearly £150,000. the tokyo 0lympic organising committee, has a new president. seiko hashimoto, who competed in four winter and three summer games. the former speed skater takes over after yoshiro mori, a formerjapanese prime minister, was forced to resign last week after making sexist comments about women. i'll have more for you in the next hour. you're watching bbc news. to take to the next few hours of our coronavirus coverage and more besides. let's start to that speech a little bit earlier today by the labour leader, keir starmer, who's been setting out his vision for the uk can bounce back from the pandemic. he's proposed intoducing a "recovery bond" so people who've saved money in the past year, can invest in rebuilding the country. let's hear more of wh

cricket captainjoe root says he didn't express himself clearly when telling the media yesterday that moeen alirest of the test series against india. he says the initial plan had always been to stand moeen down for the last two tests as part of their rotation policy but because he had played so little cricket, missing the sri lanaka series with coronavirus, he was given the option to stay on. he says he fully supports moeen�*s decision to spend time with his family. japan's 0lympics minister seiko hashimoto is the preferred candidate to take over as president of the tokyo 0lympics organising committee. it follows the resignation of yoshiro mori after he made sexist comments. hashimoto was born in 1964, the last time tokyo hosted the games, and she was named after the olympic flame. she competed in four winter olympics as a speed skater and three summer games as a cyclist. she's also been minister for women's empowerment since 2019. the two—time 0lympic triathlon champion alistair brownlee says it'll take a bit of luck for the delayed tokyo games to go ahead this summer but he believes the organ

well, when moeen ali started walloping sixes — five of them — it was a surprise for everyone. s stopped. so did the match. india won by 317 runs. we've been, let's be honest, outplayed in all three departments this week. so it's important we learn. we've taken it as a bit of an education. we look at how they've gone about things. two teams, two matches to come. and the series — level. joe wilson, bbc news. former hull city youth player thomas beattie, who announced he was gay on his retirement last year, says he would not come out if he was still playing. he was only the second british professional footballer to come out, 30 years after the first, justin fashanu. as part of bbc sport's coverage of lgbt+ history month, nesta mcgregor has been speaking to him. a footballing journey that started with his boyhood club, hull city. thomas beattie had a decade—long career which took him around the world. i had this huge sense of loneliness. obviously my sexuality and my ability to perform on the pitch are in no way linked. but psychologically and emotionally, they are. when the midfie

kohli lbw�*d to moeen ali, out for 62. but ashwin was still batting, still bashing.ultimate expression of india's position, until their worst batsman started hitting sixes. last man in, biggest shot of the day. england's team, like an apollo 11, now chased an uncharted target. well, joe, a82 to win. 0r ten wickets for india. suitable conditions for expert bowlers, it happens everywhere. three wickets here by the close, one of them for that chennai champion. ravichandran ashwin would surely end with a win. ravichandran ashwin would surely end with a win. time for a look at the weather. matt taylor, we are warming up? we certainly are. this was athens in greece this morning and it was a similar picture in turkey in istanbul. the cold air has been marching eastwards. at lunch

moeen ali, who top scored for england with 43 and took 8 wickets in the match, will miss the next twod form. he raced through his first round match at the welsh open injust over 46 minutes, beating robbie williams 4—0. he's going for his fifth title in the event. next up for the rocket is the whirlwind — he'll play the veteran jimmy white in the second round. more on that and everything else on the website. and that's all the sport for now. hello there. we can expect more mild weather over the next few days, but at the same time it will be some wet weather in places. that certainly the story for wednesday, mild but windy with some rain at times. i wet start for many, this band of rain pushing use that ray will linger actually passed the day for southern counties of england before pushing back northwards again. we will see study spells and had two showers as well, it's good to be a windy day for all of us, and thus could get 70 mph. a little bit cooler and seven, eight or 9 degrees. there wednesday night we will see more outbreaks of heavy rain especially across western areas, the wind

the england cricket coach chris silverwood has apologised for the way that moeen ali's departure fromseries with coronavirus and also the first test against india, he was given the option to stay on. it was a unique situation. the fact that he had spent so long in isolation and how he had just broken back into the team. the question was posed to him. we try to work as close as we can with our players to make sure that we get the best opportunities as well as looking after them. so, he was asked but ultimately, we felt it was the right decision for him to go home. great britain's elliot giles ran the second—quickest indoor 800m in history, also breaking the british record held by sebastian coe since 1983. the 26—year—old clocked one minute 43.63 seconds to beat compatriot jamie webb in poland, for a third victory of the series with only four meets having been held to date. and the russian side rubin kazan's players have been keeping themselves busy as they prepare to return to action next weekend. they've been practicing this set—piece in their hotel corridor. they're just coming out o

moeen ali and dawid malan were among a group of england players who've been signed up to compete in this are priorities for them. look at our away record, we have won six out of our last seven now. the test matches away from home. you looked at our performances that we�*ve had in the performances we�*ve had in t20 cricket over the last 12, 2a months and those results don�*t come by prioritising one over the other. all three, four matches of the games have been producing results. the british horse racing authority is to introduce saliva testing to screen jockeys for any banned substances. the results would be immediate — meaning jockeys could be stood down from racing on the day. a pilot is due to begin this spring. no other major sport in britain uses oral swabs to provide on—the—day screening in this manner. now to snooker — and mark williams is through to the quarter finals of the welsh open. he beat hossein vafaei four frames to two. vafaei had knocked out judd trump earlier in the day, but the iranian had no answer to williams, who knocked in breaks of 83, 79 and 90 to seal victory.

stuart broad and ben foakes come in, as does moeen ali in place of dom bess who's been dropped....ame gives ms the best chance of playing the last two and on the sidelines to get an opportunity, we feel that there is the players are there to come in and perform. meanwhile the india vice—captain ajinkya rahane expects a lot of movement early on in the chennai pitch tomorrow. he brushed aside concerns over his batting form. rahane was bowled out cheaply in both of india's innings in their defeat by england it is all about the team. and my focus is completely on how i can contribute to the team. the last 15 matches, we will see some runs. i do not need to worry about what is happening it would happen in the first test match, it's a book with the team wants from me and i'm going to contribute. the rfu has announced there will be no relegation from the premiership this season... and instead the league will be expanded to 13 teams next term with one side promoted from the championship. the vote to suspend relegation was expected earlier this week but was postponed after reports the host

stuart broad and ben foakes come in, as does moeen ali in place of dom bess, who's been dropped.players are there to come in and perform. meanwhile, the india vice—captain ajinkya rahane says he expects a lot of movement early on on the chennai pitch tomorrow, and he's also brushed aside concerns over his batting form after being bowled out cheaply in both innings of the first test. i thought about it, and my focus is completely on my team. if you take last ten or 15 test matches, _ if you take last ten or 15 test matches, you will see some runs over there, _ matches, you will see some runs over there. so— matches, you will see some runs over there. so i_ matches, you will see some runs over there, so i don't need to worry about— there, so i don't need to worry about what— there, so i don't need to worry about what is happening and what happened in the first test match. it's happened in the first test match. its all— happened in the first test match. it's all about what the team want for me _ it's all about what the team want for me and — it's all about what the team want for me

captain, joe root, says he didn't express him self clearly when telling the media yesterday that moeen alie sri lanaka series with coronavirus, he was given the option to stay on. he says he fully supports moeen's decision to spend time with his family. it's a huge shame that there were no crowds at keltic manor to see two snooker greats go head to head today. ronnie 0'sullivan and jimmy white, the rocket against the whirlwind, were meeting in the second round of the welsh 0pen. a one sided affair between two great friends. 0'sullivan going through 4—0. that's all the sport for now. the organisation which represents hospital managers in england says the nhs is likely to remain "at full stretch" for at least another six weeks. chris hopson, the chief executive of nhs providers, has written to the prime minister warning that case numbers are still too high to ease lockdown. it comes as research from a centre—right think tank called reform suggests waiting lists for non—urgent treatment in england could hit 10—million by april, as our health editor hugh pym reports. the total waiting list for

stuart broad and ben foakes come in, as does moeen ali in place of dom bess who's been dropped.y is to english cricket. i think getting them absolutely ready and fired for that game gives him the best chance of playing the last two as well. with the likes of the others on the sidelinesjumping to get the likes of the others on the sidelines jumping to get an opportunity, we feel like the players are there to come in and perform. and in the early hours of this morning, british sailor, pip hare, became only the 8th woman, in history to finish the vendee globe — the solo around the world race. these were the scenes at the finish line in france, as pip became the first british skipper to finish, after 95 days at sea, non—stop for 28,000 miles. she's also done it in a boat that is 21 years old, the oldest vessel to cross the finish line, in this year's race. 0ne one of the things that i am really just only coming to terms with is how well i've done, and against all the other campaigns, as you said, i started in 2019 with nothing. i took out a personal loan to cover the first couple of

the england cricket coach chris silverwood has apologised for the way that moeen ali's departure fromsays he didn't express himself clearly when telling the media yesterday that moeen had "chosen" to return home. the plan had always been to stand moeen down for the last two tests as part of their rotation policy but because he had played so little cricket, missing the sri lanka series with coronavirus and also the first test against india, he was given the option to stay on. two of snooker�*s greatest players went up against each other at the welsh 0pen today. ronnie 0'sullivan played jimmy white in the second round. sadly, it was a one sided affair between two very good friends. the six—time world champion 0'sullivan going through four frames to nil and is yet to drop a frame at celtic manor. and the action continues right now. world number 0nejudd trump playing chinese 18—year—old si ji—hie it's currently 2—1. you can watch it on the bbc sport website and app. and before we go, just a reminder that there's a couple of champions league matchs tonight too. porto againstjuventus and se

moeen ali, who top scored for england with 43 and took 8 wickets in the match, will miss the next twohis week. ronnie 0'sullivan made light work of his opponent in the first round at the welsh 0pen. he took 45 minutes to beat robbie williams 4 frames to nil as he searches for his fifth title in the event. next up the rocket takes on the whirlwind jimmy white and you can follow both of tonight's champions league matches, rb leipzig against liverpool and barcelona against paris saint germain on the bbc sport webiste and app. that's all from us for now. back now to coronavirus — and scotland's first minister, nicola sturgeon has confirmed that some school pupils will be allowed to return from next monday. children in early learning and the first three years of primary school will be among those going back to classrooms — as is the case in wales. 0ur scotland editor sarah smith has more. well, slowly and cautiously has been the approaching scottish government alter this pandemic and that continues, as nicholas sturgeon was talking about, some ability to return but that should not be treat

great start, taking five wickets in the morning session, including two apiece forjack leach and moeen alinchester united manager ole gunnar solskjaer said they would not allow city to run away with the premier league title, despite dropping two precious points at lowly west brom. the home side took a shock lead after just 83 seconds, through on—loan striker mbaye diagne... ..before bruno fernandes equalised... but it finished 1—1 and united are now 7 points behind city, and they've played a game more. letsjust build momentum, win games and put city under pressure. they are in great form, but we're not to give it away, of course. it looks like us and leicester, we need to put up a fight. fulham clinched their first win since november — a 2—0 victory at everton. josh maja scored both goals to boost fulham's chances of premier league survival. pierre—emerick aubameyang thanked arsenal for sticking with him through a rough patch, after scoring his first league hat—trick. they beat leeds 4—2, to move into the top half of the table. and wolves came from behind to win 2—1 at southampton, pedro n

not coping well with the conditions, and india were really impressive, kuldeep yadav outwitting moeen alilar. chelsea�*s timo werner ended a run of 1a league games without a goal, to help his side back into the top four. he had a hand in 0livier giroud�*s goal that gave them the lead over newcastle, and he then scored himself — his first in the league since early november. it finished 2—0, leaving chelsea still unbeaten under new manager thomas tuchel — and werner gave his fellow—german the credit for his return to form. it�*s helped me that somebody scream at me in german and kicking my ass that i run on the pitch. no, he�*s a really kind guy, and a really good idea of football, i think, you can see it on the pitch very well at the moment, but when we have more time, when we have more practising and more training sessions to get the whole team with him, i think we can get better and better and, yeah, good to see that. west ham are level on points with chelsea after a comfortable 3—0 win over bottom side sheffield united — substitute ryan fredericks putting away their third deep into stop

great start, taking five wickets in the morning session, including two apiece forjack leach and moeen alithrough the weekend. look how we see the yellow in the chart more regularly than the blue. the blues make a fleeting appearance on thursday. but they are usurped by the yellows and the ambers as we head through the rest of the week and into the weekend. by next week in some parts of the uk, and current thinking, could well get up and current thinking, could well get up to 17 degrees. way above average for the time of the year. what we have today is all that low cloud, most of my grandma. we have some rain and drizzle to clear the south—east. showers in northern ireland. wales, northern ireland and scotland. some will be happy. in between some brightness developing. even our old friend of the sun. temperatures ranging from seven in the north, to 12, 13 and 14 further south. this evening and overnight we start off on a dry node. rain from the south. rain from the west also. the winds are strengthening and western areas. by the end of the night around the outer hebrides we could have gust

cricket captainjoe root says he didn�*t express himself clearly when telling the media yesterday that moeen aliworld cups in india this year and australia in 2022, du plessis says he wants to play as much of the shortest form of the game as possible. the former olympic 400—metres champion christin ohuruogu has been appointed to the board of gb boxing, as a nonexecutive director. over a four—year term, she�*ll help with future strategy, with a focus on performance sport. she said she was looking forward to bringing her years of experience as an athlete to a new sport. gb boxing says they will benefit from ohuruogu�*s knowledge of what it takes to sustain a career as an elite international athlete. japan�*s olympics minister seiko hashimoto is the preferred candidate to take over as president of the tokyo olympics organising committee. it follows the resignation yoshiro mori after he made sexist comments. hashimoto was born in 1964, the last time tokyo hosted the summer games, and she was named after the olympic flame. she competed in four winter olympics as a speed skater and three summer games

moeen ali has been bought for £700,000 by chennai super kings at the indian premier league auction.which starts in april. a number of england players are in the auction — batsman dawid malan sold to punjab kings for nearly £150,000. the tokyo 0lympic organising committee, has a new president. seiko hashi—moto, who competed in four winter and three summer games the former speed skater takes over after yoshiro mori a formerjapanese prime minister, was forced to resign last week after making sexist comments about women. that's all the sport for now. at the grenfell tower fire inquiry, it's emerged that a technical manager at a company which made the tower�*s cladding, told colleagues that poor fire test results needed to be kept "very confidential". the request was made in an email sent in 2010 — which was revelaed this morning at the inquiry. 72 people died in the fire in west london in 2017. we can speak now to our home affairs correspondent, tom symonds. tell us more, tom. you will remember the background to some of the evidence we are hearing at the enquiry is that this company mad

moeen ali started walloping sixes, five of them was a surprise for everyone., look at how they got about it.— this as an educator, look at how they got about it. two matches to, and the series _ they got about it. two matches to, and the series level. _ they got about it. two matches to, and the series level. -- _ they got about it. two matches to, and the series level. -- two - they got about it. two matches to, i and the series level. -- two matches and the series level. —— two matches to come. france�*s entire six nations squad are islolating after a member of staff tested positive for covid—19. they lead the way in the championship with two wins out of two, and organisers will be thankful that there is a rest weekend coming up. france�*s next match is on february 28th at home to scotland. the squad will undergo an intensive testing programme over the next week. the ireland players that came into contact with the french in dublin on sunday have all returned negative results. defending champion and world number one novak djokovic is through to the australian

moeen ali has decided to head home despite taking eight wickets in the match.ghter than the 6—3, 6—3 scoreline suggests but williams hit some ferocious forehands on her way to victory — she said it was the best match she'd played so far. and standing between her and the final is naomi osaka, who tookjust over an hour to make it through, dropping only four games to beat taiwan's hsieh su—wei. there was an upset in the men's draw. the 18th seed grigor dimitrov was struggling with back spasms and could barely serve after taking the first set. that saw the russian qualifier aslan karatsev, ranked 114th in the world, reel off the next three sets to go through. the 27—year—old is the first man in the open era to qualify for the semis on his grand slam debut. he'll face the winner of the match on court right now — the champion and world number one novak djokovic lost the first set against alexander zverev on a tie—break. djokovic has been struggling with an abdominal injury, but he's just won the second set to level. the champions league returns this evening, the firs

and india were really impressive, kuldeep yadav outwitting moeen ali. australian open seven times. halep has yet to get her name on the trophy. fantastic catsuit, that is inspired by flo jo! fantastic catsuit, that is inspired by flojo! i fantastic catsuit, that is inspired b flo jo! . fantastic catsuit, that is inspired b flojo! ., ., , by flo 10! i have to say it is fabulous. _ by flo 10! i have to say it is fabulous, i— by flo 10! i have to say it is fabulous, i was _ by flo 10! i have to say it is fabulous, i was watching i by flo 10! i have to say it is| fabulous, i was watching it. here's carol with a look at this morning's weather. hello, who's that? isn't he gorgeous? we were meant to be looking at the weather but the cat is a little bit damp! one of the weather watchers sent this in from cambridgeshire. we have some rain associated with this curl of cloud in the satellite picture. this is a low pressure dragging in south—westerly wind our way and it is bringing in some rain. the first band of rain has been pushing steadily eastward through the

stuart broad and ben foakes come in, as does moeen ali in place of dom bess who's been dropped.ll through, struggling to a one i in the last eight. chelsea are all through, struggling to a one - l in the last eight. chelsea are all. through, struggling to a one - zero through, struggling to a one — zero win. tammy abraham with the only goal of the game. they will play sheffield united next. now in the early hours of this morning, british sailor, pip hare, became only the 8th woman, in history to finish the vendee globe — the solo around the world race. more men have been on the moon. hence the emotional scenes, as pip became the first brit to finish, after 95 days at sea, non stop for 28,000 miles. she's also done it in a boat that is 21 years old, the oldest vessel to cross the finish line, in this year's race. one of the things i'm onlyjust starting to come to terms with is how well i've done against all the other campaigns as you said, i've been... i started other campaigns as you said, i've been... istarted in other campaigns as you said, i've been... i started in 2019 with

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really bright start with five wickets in the morning session, including two a piece forjack leach and moeen ali now so a lot for england to do. anthony martial has been subjected to more online racist abuse. it comes after manchester united's1—1 draw at west bromwich albion yesterday. the frenchman was also targeted last month along with teammates marcus rashford and axel tuanzebe. police have been alerted to the recent posts and united say their position is unchanged, urging social media platforms and regulatory authorities to do more. swansea midfielder yan dhanda also suffered online abuse last month and he has criticised the social media companies for failing to clamp down. you see these social media companies actually advertising no to racism, kick it out. but actually, when push comes to shove, and it's actually the reality and people are sending racist messages, they're actually doing next to nothing. and i believe that the fans... ..the guy that racially abused me for a couple of days of sending messages, but they've not actually took his account off him or gone any further than that. s