emotions running high in shanghai as murray wins again.nd england wait for news on the fitness of billy vunipola while an incoming typhoon threatens this weekend's rugby world cup matches. hello and welcome to sportsday. in most sports if you were taking over a team that was already world champions you'd think that the only from there was down, but not with english cricket. chris silverwood, the new head coach of the men's team, will know that there is plenty of room for improvement. this summer the one—day world cup victory was followed by a drawn ashes campaign which saw austrlaia retain the urn. but what do we know about the man who'll be leading the team in theirforthcoming tour of new zealand? well, before he was an england coach, he was an england player. it was never an exceptional stint in international cricket — he played only six tests. but he's enjoyed success as coach. he led essex to the county championship title two years ago. during his time at chelmsford his record was unblemished: two seasons, two trophies — promotion one

commentator: game, murray.ed up by the minute. commentator: game, murraym fired up by the minute. commentator: game, murray. in the end, his class was clear to see, just how far this comeback will take him is perhaps not so clear. for now, his performances are being rewarded with a stella —— steady rise up the rankings. joe lynskey, bbc news. murray will play italy's fabio fognini in the second round, who comfortably beat the american sam querrey 6—4, 6—2. murray leads 4—3 in their head—to—head record. france's ninth seed gael monfils is also through after a 7—5, 6—7, 6—3 win over another italian, lorenzo sonego. monfils will face poland's hubert hurkacz next. and, denis shapovalov faces novak djokovic next after beating frances tiafoe in straight sets. djokovic, who won the japan open on sunday, is the top seed in shanghai and has a bye to the second round. a surprise result here, croatia's marin cilic was beaten in straight sets beaten by albert ramos vinolas. cilic is now ranked 25th in the world, down from

giving murray the runaround.u na round. after hitting early on. giving murray the runaround. after hitting 18 winners heat at the per set 6— to the stop time for murray to turn it up a notch. moves like this change the direction of the match. murray equated break point chances and adapters with his hands goes, taking this to the third set. but things got really competitive and frustrating stop his opponent was getting a chance to break to love. a moment in the argentine proper had murray exasperated an attraction of this team, all of their anger was released into this forehand. his opponent could not keep a resurgent murray of spain and neither his emotions. slapping himself into gear did no good, as michael tait moved to the next round and be riots direction of his comeback. today has been a rest at the rugby world cup today. a number of teams can secure a place in the quarterfinals with a win this week. wales is one of them — they play fiji on wednesday. and have made two changes to the side that beat australia

he broke murray but murray broke back. the start of the second, nine years younger than murray and ranked 78 places higher, he broke menacingly early, but murray responded. hauling this ball back on the surface of a man who struggled to tie his shoe laces last year now seemed a dashing flashback, the spirit ignited and a tie—break loomed. once more, matteo had a chance, twice he had set point, twice murray swatted them away. the fist clinch preceded the knockout punch. up next for murray, a match against fellow brit cameron norrie, much to look forward to, much to reflect back on. that room in melbourne was less than ten months ago. the champions league returns tonight, the second round of group matches. spurs and bayern munich are favourites to progress from their group. last season's beaten finallists and the bundesliga champions meet tonight in north london. it's been a patchy season so far for spurs but the manager thinks they are moving in the right direction. let's get more from the tottenham hotspur stadium, chris s

murray had done it through surgery and recovery, from pain to glory, andy murray is a champion once more league, liverpool had to come from behind to draw i—i against manchester united at old trafford. adam lallana the hero for the league leaders. his late goal cancelled out marcus rashford's opener and means liverpool are 6 points clear at the top. nick parrot was watching this one for us. rarely have liverpool arrived at old trafford as favourites to beat united, it's almost 30 years since there was as big a gap between the two sides in the league as there is today. but the magnitude of this encounter is often a great leveller. liverpool missing mohamed salah in attack, and looking shaky at the back. roberto firmino would usually finish off chances like this, and it cost liverpool dearly afterward. a sloppy pass, a quick counterattack, echoes of the united of old as marcus rashford rushed forward, to put the home side ahead. howls of protest from liverpool silenced by the video assistant referee, ruling divock origi was not fouled at the start of the move. var soon upsetjurgen klopp an

ina year, in a year, andy murray has gone from co nsta nt in a year, andy murray has gone from constantling in love with his sport again. but stan wawrinka will attest that affection. in the first that he was unstoppable and carried that relentless energy into the second. but andy murray is a great survival expert, who has had his hip service and his spirit in you. he wrestle back the break and seize the set. cracks followed, brea ks were seize the set. cracks followed, breaks were inevitable. for in a row at one stage as the third set seesawed. finally, crucially, the swiss missed. andy murray had done it, through surgery and recovery and pain to glory, andy murray is a champion once more. patrick geary, bbc news. obviously, it means a lot. the last few years have been extremely difficult. both me and stan have had a lot of injury problems in the last couple of yea rs. problems in the last couple of years. amazing, obviously to be back playing against him in a final like that. i think it was a great match, you know, stan was playing unbelievable. elsewhere, latvia'sjelena 0stapenko def

he could quite shake murray off but he did take the first set at the tie—break.one of the site would make it easy. a few too many got the better of fognini. it will the fight was on and to see them move on the court like this just so just how far he has come since his injury but a match this tight, this competitive would go to a tie—break but not without a spat. off court, they could do no wrong in the closing stages as he came out on top if her murray to hold them off for as long as he could, that is progress. you will make you was not saying anything to them, so he was very frustrated, you wanted to in each with me —— engage with me, but i am not having them talk to me like that on the court. one week after shamed athletics coach alberto salazar received a 4 year ban for dopng violations, the performance director of uk athletics, neil black, has announced that he'll step down from the role at the end of the month. uk athletics appointed salazar as a consultant to its endurance programme in 2013. here's our sports editor, dan roan, speaking to bbc radio 5live. y

andy murray is returning to the australian open next year.nd slam since major hip surgery at the start of the year. and that remarkable comeback for the world number one, there emotional scenes backin number one, there emotional scenes back in january when number one, there emotional scenes back injanuary when we truly believed his career was over. he was knocked out in the first round, still struggling to get over that hip injury but since then he underwent that career saving hip procedure and made his competitive return to tennis back injune when the doubles title with his partner la paz. in a single sequel to the quarterfinals of the china open last week and won his opening match yesterday at the shanghai masters todayit yesterday at the shanghai masters today it was a tetchy 3—set clash with fabbiano fognini. yesterday andy murray said that these were by far the fastest conditions he is trained in since his comeback and facing the world number 12 fabbiano fognini he would have to keep up the pace for that fognini could not quite shake off

murray was the last of them.dn't fit in and... ..me being me, itried to tell him that... ..it's... really, if he feels that he doesn't fit in, it makes him unique, it makes him him, it makes him lovable and... ..that's what makes him stand out from everybody else. murray, i don't think, knew the words to say how he was feeling, what was going on. i tried really hard... ..but, again, i think, with me being his mum, it's just too close, but... ..we had spoken. i'd asked him how he was feeling and he told me he was fine, but he obviously wasn't. what i'm trying to do is stop somebody else having to go through what we've been through as a family. near the place where murray died, jane has left mementos, messages of love and hope. it's her own method of suicide prevention. do you think all this is part of a way of trying to... ..get some meaning or some goodness out of what happened to murray? i need to learn from what happened last year. i need to find something out of murray dying. i think it's a way of helping me,

macklin came back but maury was —— ugo humbert came back but murray was strong.ity. only two people can stop him when the title now, stan wawrinka, and his wife, who is due to give birth any time 110w. rugby union's new premiership season got underway this weekend and with several big names missing to the world cup, it wasn't a good opening day for defending champions saracens — who were beaten 27—25 at home by northampton — james grayson scoring a last—minute penalty for saints. in the other game, exeter narrowly won at home to harlequins, gloucester fought back to win at sale and worcester beat leicester. that is it from all of us here on sportsday. good night. good evening. many of us have been playing the weather lottery today, a few isolated showers, just like this weather watcher picture sent in from london. others, it's been grey, wet and pretty dismal. the scottish borders, we got a couple of flood alerts out due to the intensity of the rainfall that's been stubbornly sitting across the scottish borders for much of the day and also into the northeast of e

in the third, wawrinka broke but murray broke back. wawrinka broke again. murray broke back again. done it. and he should get home just in time to see the birth of his third child. when i've been off the tour the last few years, my family has got bigger so i need to get on the road so we don't get out of control! look, i'm excited for the third kid and my wife has been a huge support for getting me back on the court. he has a few weeks to take his paternity leave before the tennis starts again. the way he's playing, next year could be busy. patrick geary, bbc news. plenty of reaction to that achievement, as you can imagine. as he often does, andy murray used the power of emojis to express his feelings. he was still on the soft drinks at the post—match meal with his coaches, a bunch of twerps in antwerp. mumjudy raised a glass of something fizzy. why not after that long journey? andy's former primary school in dunblane spoke of their pride, saying that he is an inspiration to us all. and james corden was among the celebrities who tweeted their appreciation. unbelievable resilience a

murray's miracle. after two hip operations, he has his first singles title in over two years.iverpool's perfect record is gone. is that because var is also proving far from perfect? jurgen klopp thinks so. will it be needed tonight? sheffield united and arsenal renew an unlikely rivalry. it's a fixture that has plenty of history. also coming up in the programme: the hundred draft. we look at who's in and who's out and ask a world cup winner what it's all about. and another world champion tells us what it's like to get ready for a semifinal at the rugby world cup, as england and wales prepare. hello and welcome to sportsday. football and world cup rugby to come, but what a weekend for andy murray on his comeback trail. he won the european open in antwerp yesterday, his first title since early 2017. he knew he might never play again earlier this year so to say that his second hip operation was a success is something of an understatement. he was understandably emotional after his victory over stan wawrinka in antwerp. the last few years have been extremely difficult. both me and

. “— glory, andy murray is a champion once more. —— andy murray has done it.ng the second of their two tries. after the break the match was more evenly contested. both sides would end the game with three tries in total, ollie hassell—collins with irish‘s fourth. the difference was the penalties, paddyjackson proving more accurate with the boot to help secure london irish a narrow victory. marc marquez has won moto gp‘s japanese grand prix — his tenth race win of the season. the spaniard — who had already secured his sixth world title in thailand two weeks ago — finished ahead of fabio quartararo with andrea dovizioso third. britain‘s cal crutchlow finished fifth. and great britain‘s laura kenny and katie archibald won silver in the women‘s madison on the final day of the european track championships. that‘s all from sportsday. now, it‘s time for click. theme music over the years on click, we have seen devices get smaller and smaller, yet with more storage and more processing capabilities. this miniaturisation of devices has touched everything from our computer

speech and academic freedom even they are not absolute values either but the invitation of charles murray the pseudo- scientist to speak at this prestigious college. he was about the years of suffering in the run up to this event those ideas that were slowly discredited by the scientific community to be introduced by faculty and the entire structure of power. in my case in cases like tommy curry to be threatened and harassed disciplined fully engaged in speech but for whom? the claim to speech doesn't answer the question. this is not the materiality and then to get right to the point of this. may be exaggerating your naÏvetÉ to say i showed up so when a car struck a body and a person is killed then it is a material question. and with the materiality that is targeted very well those inroads made by the far right with the right wing foundation and that was celebrated not only by the right, the clintons and the right wing of the democratic party, wrote that book and highly funded is not academic. the question is what happened to universities on one hand and what possibilities does it close o

the comeback continues, but the matches aren't getting any easier for andy murray.hina open, the former world number one will have fancied his chances

how andy murray continues to move in the right direction... earn another slice of history tonight as she runs in the final of the 200 metres at the wolrd championships. having already won a silver in the 100, a first—place finish later will hand her her first global gold medal, and there could be more to come. under the lights of doha... britain has never had a spectre like dina asher—smith, britain has never had a bigger chance on the biggest stage. the fastest but is women over 100 metres, the fastest ever to hundred metres. she sets records, now she is set to make history. on the global stage and she belongs. this is the greatest opportunity, grasp it with two hands. already at these championships dina asher—smith has lit up the track, herself in the 100 metres while britain's first medal of any colour nn individual women's sprint event in a generation. no british women has ever won a gold. sprint event in a generation. no british women has ever won a goldli a lwa ys british women has ever won a goldli always say i have been the same sense

in the third, wawrinka broke, but murray broke back. wawrinka broke again, murray broke back again.time to see the birth of his third child. when i've been off the tour in the last few years, my family's got bigger, so i need to get on the road so we don't get out of control. but, yeah, look, i'm excited for the third kid, and my wife's been a huge support for getting me back on the court. he has a few weeks to take his paternity leave before the tennis starts again. the way he's playing, next year could be busy. patrick geary, bbc news. as he often does, andy murray used the power of emojis to express his feelings. he was still on the soft drinks at the post—match meal with his coaches — a "bunch of twerps in antwerp". mum judy raised a glass of something fizzy. andy's former primary school in dunblane spoke of their pride, saying that he "is an inspiration to us all". and james corden was among the celebrities who tweeted their appreciation — "unbelievable resilience and commitment", he says. what a weekend at the rugby world cup, where we say goodbye to the hosts japan who were k

north is at the top and murray trees treesboro in north center part of the map. the major towns shelbyville south of murray treesboro tullahoma about -- murrayfreesboro. tullahoma about eight to 10 miles to the east. manchester to the north. that is from tullahoma you go down the rail line to the key rail. once you cross there you go through decker, cowen, major rail tunnel there. and you start climbing into the cumberland plateau and mountains to at university place which is now sewanee. at the time it had been dedicate dedicated and building foundations were there then the war intervened. the cornerstone was laid in 1860 by polk. the pweugbig thing about this ground two things. first is if you look between shelbiville and murray treesboro you see dark splotches. guys gap, liberty gap and hoover gap. that is the highland rim and they are 500 to 900 feet and very steep and can only be crossed by those three gaps. there is one all weather road that runs out of murray addressboro and today -- murfreesboro and today it is u.s. 41. south out of murfreesboro and done

andy murray's remarkable comeback continues.t in his first tour semifinal for nearly two and a half years. patrick gearey reports. andy murray's not a man given to the dramatic. he has gradually shuffled back into the spotlight step—by—step that this stripe is a big one. his first tour semifinal in more than two years put him up against humbert, 11 years hisjunior and 173 ranking places his senior. both of those facts were apparent in the first set. 6—3. the way it was going, no wonder the autograph hunters were getting ready but andy murray, the man with a partly metal hit, responded with his steely spirit. humbert came back but murrary walker him down until even the simplest shots became complex. into a decider where he prevails often, humbert still had energy but murray had the quality. only two people can stop him winning the title now. stan wawrinka, who he plays tomorrow, and his wife, due to give birth any time soon. patrick gearey, bbc news. the rugby world cup may be still going—on in japan — so as the new premiership s

charles murray when he wrote the bell curve was celebrated by the right and the clintons, tht wing ofhe democratic party, wrote that book entirely funded by rit-wing institution mey. it's not an adic book, not an academic argument. the question is what happened to universities on the basis of this? what possibilities does this close off? what students will be criminalized if they stand up and protest against the charles murrays of the world, the milo yun up a listes of the world, students using their speech engaging in rowdy speech, conflicted speech. how do we draw these lines between acceptable speech and what isn't, how do we draw lines between what is platforming, elevating someone to an invited platform, the university of california, and how do we engage in these questions? these are fundamentally material questions. the material consequences are clear. the material impact is violence. we know that perfectly well. is the material impact of donald trump in the white house is an uptick in white supremacist violence. armed training camps for nazis and fascists forces that need to be

murray won the final set 6—3.gnini. ahead of theirfinal rugby world cup pool match against france this weekend, england are sweating on the fitness of back row billy vunipola. coaches say they will wait another day before making a definitive decision on his ankle injury. if he's not deemed to be fit, it's expected mark wilson will come into the side instead. the loser of that match will likely face wales in the quarter finals. warren gatland has made two changes for theirfinal pool match against fiji. both in the back row where james davies and ross moriarty come in. just time to tell you that fabian delph has pulled out of the england football squad that will play the forthcoming euro 2020 qualifiers in the czech republic and bulgaria. the midfielder picked up an injury during everton‘s premier league defeat at burnley on saturday. no further replacements are planned at this moment in time as gareth southgate's preparations begin with a 24—man squad. and before we go, we loved this video on social media from the

he broke murray but murray broke back.one. very teeny attacked at the start of the second, nine years younger than murray and rank seventh tear places, he broke menacingly early for somebody again, murray responded. hauling this hall back on the surface of a man who struggled to tie his shoe laces last went now seemed a dashing flashback, the better link spirit ignited in a tie—break loom. once more, matteo had a chance, twice he had set point, twice murray swatted them away. the fence cliques preceded the knockout punch come up next for mary, a match against fellow brit cameron norrie, much to look forward to, much to reflect back on. that room in melbourne was less than ten months ago. johnny sexton will captain ireland for the first time in their rugby world cup pool match against russia on thursday. the returning fly—half is one of 11 changes to the side that lost to the hosts japan on saturday. ireland's fate is still in their own hands, they'll be sure of a quarterfinal place if they record bonus—point wins against r

it's murray's first tour quarterfinal since hip surgery.never lost to theim on hard courts, though. murray saw off matteo berrettini and cam norrie to make it this far. in the women's event, the pick of the last eight matches sees two grand slam winners from this year meet. aussie open champion naomi 0saka meets us open champ bianca andreescu. defending champion caroline wozniacki and world number one ashley barty are also in action. now, you might have heard about american grant holloway winning the 110 metre hurdles at the world athletics championships. you may not have seen how his win was greeted back home. there was quite a gathering at his old haunt, grassfield high school in virginia. one of the teachers said school spirit was off the charts after this win. cheering fantastic scenes. if anybody from my old school is watching this. hello! i dare say they probably won't have the same reaction. you can find lots more on our website bbc.com/sport. this has been your friday sport briefing. goodbye. now a painting by the mysterious british

andy murray returns for the first time in three years. yesterday, his first singles title in two—and—a—half years following a second hip operation in january. also in the squad are dan evans, jamie murray and neal skupski, with either edmund or cameron norrie likely to take the last place. let's take a quick look at some other stories making the news today. new research has found that former professional footballers are over three times more likely die of dementia than people of the same age range in the general population. the study was comissioned by the fa and the pfa, after claims that former west brom strikerjeff astle died the study was comissioned by the fa and the pfa, after claims that former west brom strikerjeff astle died because of repeated head trauma. the sheffield united striker 0li mcburnie's been charged with drink driving following an incident in leeds in the early hours of friday morning. the club's record signing will appear at leeds magistrates court next month and leeds rhino's have been fined £20,000 by the rugby f

murray had replaced him. the unabomber was proud of himself. it didn't matter that his bomb had killed the wrong man. they were engaged in the same kind of work, which was anti-environment in his opinion. and so it was okay. >> i'd been to a number of bomb scenes over my career, and the last one in sacramento was probably one of the more horrific. the shrapnel is usually what maims or kills the victim. most of the cases, nails, staples, and screws were used. that's an antipersonnel device. that's used to maim or kill. >> when you go to those crime scenes or when you see the devastation that was left behind and then you read about what he says and how he felt about those bombs, it's really chilling. it's chilling that someone can think like that, behave like that, and do that kind of thing. >> by now, the unabomber had been at large for almost 17 years. >> we talk about lone actors a lot, how difficult they are to catch. the unabomber was the lone wolf in the most classic sense. >> socially, he defined himself as a social cripple. but technologi

murray. senator murray. thank you very much. mr.ancele, are you now recognized for five minutes to present your testimony. my name is phil ansell. the director of the los angeles county homeless initiative. i'm delighted to testify before you today. regarding a county-wide movement to prevent and combat homelessness. which was catalyzed by the board of supervisors in august of 2015. when they stepped forward and accepted a memo of county-wide leadership to combat this crisis. in the first six months of the county homeless initiative we brought together 400 invited government and community experts in 18 policy summits to generate the consensus basis. a countywide comprehensive plan to prevent and combat homelessness. in february of 2016, 47 grants strategies were unanimously approved by the board of supervisors on that same day the los angeles city council adopted the first-ever los angeles city comprehensive homeless strategy, a testament to the deep of new collaboration between the city and county of los angeles. in combatting

. >>> just confirming it was kyler murray.ing it could be a possibility. >>> as fate would have it arizona took heisman quarterback kyler murray. nick fell into the 49ers lap at number two. tomorrow the top two picks will face each other in what many hope will be the beginning of a long rivalry. nick knows the secret to stopping the speedy murray. >>> may be set him up. i'm not giving away the secrets. >>> he is a good player. for sure. have to keep my head on a swivel thursday. >>> for his three sacks one interception performance against the panthers. he picked up the nfc defensive player of the week award. it was a family affair. his brother joey got the same award in the afc for the chargers. the brothers had a combined five sacks on sunday. >>> things have not gone the way many had hoped for the cleveland browns. they are 2-5. frustration is boiling over. they were beaten by the patriot sunday. it reported today as the quarterback baker mayfield about his lack of urgency during a drive at the end of the half. mayfield gave

commissioner adam silver declined to apologize for houston rockets general manager daryl murray's tweet which supported the hong kong protesters the long held values of the n.b.a. are to support freedom of expression and certainly freedom of expression by members of the n.b.a. community and in this case there are more as the general manager of the houston rockets enjoys that right as one of our employees business magazine says n.b.a. china is worth more than full $1000000000.00 and there are more basketball fans in china as well than in the u.s. meaning both sides have plenty to lose from a protracted fight. there are only a few thing a few other things that business around the world want ask quickly resolved as the u.s. china trade war now in various stages of escalation it's been hampering global economic growth for over a year talks to find a solution have been dragging on as well on thursday both sides want to give it another shot but washington's latest move doesn't seem to help. the timing couldn't be worse the u.s. targets 28 chinese firms in its new blacklist this week but says

stay with us on bbc news, still to come: murray's comeback continues — the former world number one isshanghai masters, after his potentially career ending hip surgery. this was a celebration by people who were relishing their freedom. they believe everything's going to be different from now on. they think their country will be respected in the world once more as it used to be before slobodan milosevic took power. the dalai lama, the exiled spiritual leader of tibet, has won this year's nobel peace prize. as the parade was reaching its climax, two grenades exploded and a group of soldiers jumped from a military truck taking part in the parade, and ran towards the president, firing kalashnikov automatic rifles. after 437 years, the skeleton ribs of henry viii's tragic warship emerged. but, even as divers worked to buoy her up, the mary rose went through another heart—stopping drama. i want to be the people's governor. i want to represent everybody. i believe in the people of california. you're watching the briefing. our main story: president trump is accused of abandoning america's kurd

like the welshes or murray's mum or pg's mum, that drive to save someone else's son. or murray's mumomeone else's sonm is ok not to be ok. hope will be there, just ask for it. take five minutes and think about what you are doing, dear mum, because if you do not feel like you love yourself, someone does. you not feel like you love yourself, someone does. you are not feel like you love yourself, someone does. you are somebody's world. you can go forward and back as many times... hello again, flooding issues are quite likely across england and wales and the reason is we have a lot of cloud and this is rain bearing cloud that stretches not just across the uk at the moment but stretches while out even into the sub topic atlantic and it stretches for over 3000 miles on the pipeline of moisture is targeted at england and wales and particularly across the south and wales, a weather warning and forswear flooding is likely to develop and it is not the only place to see heavy rain. and even lower down across northern england in the midlands, we could see it localised flooding issues and cutting

i'm proud to be joined by senators murray, stabenow. we returned to washington yesterday, and it's clear the president's actions are putting the security of our homeland at risk and doing damage to the country in more ways than one. abroad the president is aiding and abetting in the isis jailbreak. we have spent a decade trying to contain isis, and in one phone call it seems on a whim the president has reversed much of the progress. we've lost lives going after isis. we spend trillions, billions probably going after isis and without consulting his military, without consulting his diplomatic corps, and on a whim, does it unbelievable. make no mistake about it the actions have made america less safe. certainly made the kurdish less safe and they have been such loyal allies that sends a signal to the world being a u.s. ally at least as long as trump is president doesn't amount to much. but it hurts our homeland. general mattis, an expert, said the danger from isis would greatly increase. in places we have very little control it could hurt

the rating player of the week and kyler murray taking number one overall. if you could draft right now. if you could go back in time and you are the gm, reggie, who do you take? putting you on the spot >> yeah you put me on the spot. it is really based on team needs. i think arizona cardinals got it right because they really needed a quarterback more so than they needed nick boast. that is not a shop at nick boast a, he is absolutely playing but he does not play like he is a rookie. he is doing a great job this year. i think he has seven sacks now. if he gets two more sacks tonight he is going to break the record >> since you are predicting things, who's going to win? >> 49ers baby i'm rolling with the 49ers. i think they're going to win, i think they're going to win big. >> folks that's why they got a play the game. and so after the game today, full point in the studio. they will break down the game. joe, as you saw standing by live and he will be in the locker room with all the post game reactions. the 49ers look to go 8-0 for the first time in 29 years.

but there's no place in the next round for andy murray. showed more positive signs on his road to recovery from hip surgery but was just edged out by italian fabio fognini in a bad tempered match. a furious murray accused fognini of shouting during a critical point, which led to an ugly confrontation. i have never had in a pledge and i have played 800 odd matches, and i have played 800 odd matches, and i have never had that happen. he wa nted have never had that happen. he wanted to engage with me, fabio fognini, like he probably should have done but he talked to me like that... she's the biggest name in gymnastics and now simone biles has gone into a league of her own by becoming the most successful female in world championship history. biles won her 21st world medal, as the usa took gold in the women's team event at the world gymnastics championships in stuttgart. they finished nearly a full 6 marks ahead of second—placed russia. the bronze medal went to italy, who won their first team medal since 1950. there's a diplomatic rift growing

murray won his first atp matches in china last month after his comeback from major hip surgery in januarye "brutal" as he aims for a record—equalling fifth title. the route was unveiled at a ceremony in paris. the tour features five summit finishes before the traditional final sprint stage in paris on the 19th ofjuly. riders will face 29 mountains on the near 3,500 kilometre 21—stage route, which starts in nice on the 27th ofjune, 2020. you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that's bbc.com/sport. but from me marc edwards and the rest of the sport today team, goodbye. hello. we've got some fine weather heading our way. wednesday is expected to be a sunny and fresh day with clean air coming off the atlantic. but in the short term we have the overnight rain so early in the morning would be cloudy, wet and quite windy as well. this is the big picture, the satellite, you can see, the weather front here approaching ireland earlier on moving into western parts of the uk, all linked to the low pressure sitting out there in the atlantic. and this low pressure will be right on top

there were more positive signs for andy murray as he continues his recovery from hip surgery earlierd round of the shanghai masters. after losing the opening set on a tie break, he came back to win the second 6—2. a tight decider saw an angry murray tell fognini to "shut up" as he failed to serve out for victory. his defeat comes on the day, australian open organisers announced that he'll make his grand slam return at the tournament injanuary. and it's a huge day tomorrow for two home nations at the rugby world cup tomorrow. wales will reach the quarter—finals if they beat fiji, while scotland cannot afford to lose their match against russia. the scots will be looking for a bonus point win, before they head to yokohama for theirfinal pool game against japan, where they'll have to beat the hosts. i have played enough of these games where if you tried to score four tries before you score one, you get a bit of trouble. we are not thinking about that early on. if we score one that may be the case but we cannot score the fourth until we score the first. we need to back our skills, write t

it means murray's now won as many matches as he's lost since returning from hip surgery.'ll need to guard against the romanian's serve. it was many happy ‘returns' for copil — see what we did there — who probably wouldn't have been able to fully celebrate his 29th birthday. although a first victory over murray in a bit mightjust be the best belated present he could ask for. the traditional ca ptain's run training sessions are taking place at the rugby world cup injapan ahead of the weekend's quarter—finals. we already know some of the teams. the rest are being named on friday. first up on saturday is england against australia. wallabies have called up centre jordan petaia for only his third cap, whilst england have dropped fly—half george ford. you can get all the latest sports news on our website. whatever you're up to, enjoy the rest of your day. since taking office, donald trump has called for america to return to the moon and then aim for mars. getting there is hard enough, but what do you do once you arrive? well, nasa has been looking at some possible, albeit unusua

but there's no place in the next round for andy murray.d out by italian fabio fognini in a bad—tempered match. a furious murray accused fognini of shouting during a critical point, which led to an ugly confrontation. i've never had in a match — and i have played, i don't know, 800—odd matches on the tour — i've never had that happen. he wanted to engage with me, fabio, like he shouldn't have done, —— i probably shouldn't have done, but i'm not having him talk to me like that on the court. she's the biggest name in gymnastics, and now, simone biles has gone into a league of her own by becoming the most successful female in world championship history. biles won her 21st world medal as the usa took gold in the women's team event at the world gymnastics championships in stuttgart. they finished nearly a full six marks ahead of second—placed russia. the bronze medal went to italy who won their first team medal since 1950. scotland can set up a final group showdown with tournament hosts japan if they can overcome russia later. and wales will be

murray: madam president, thank you. and i want to thank the senator from virginia for bringing forward this c.r.a. that we will be voting on that will allow us to affirmatively from the senate say we want to protect people with preexisting conditions and people from these junk plans that really take away the protections that are so important that every family counts on. so i really appreciate that to the senator. you know, madam president, when this comes to health care, families across our country have repeatedly seen president trump and republicans say one thing and do the exact opposite, despite proclaiming themselves somewhere along the lines of health care, despite making empty promises to fight for families and people with preexisting conditions, the cornerstone of republican health care policy has been to attack the care families really rely on with their massively harmful trumpcare proposals -- junk plans that you just heard about and waivers that chip away at patient protections -- and of course that partisan l

"it's getting there" — that's andy murray talking about his hip injury and his tennis as he progressedthe european open in antwerp. it was a straight—sets win for him too over uruguay‘s pablo cuevas 6—4, 6—3. it's over 2.5 years since murray last won a title but he'll be favourite to reach the semis in belgium, with world number 2a3 marius copil next. gael monfils won't be repeating his run to the final from last year. he was a surprise casualty at the hands of 18—year—old jannik sinner. the italian cruised to the biggest win of his career 6—3, 6—2. it's his first atp tour quarter final. alexander rublev is one of two russian men through to the quarter final at the kremlin cup tennis in moscow. he beat egor gerasimov in three sets to join defending champion karen kachinov in the last eight. in the women's draw, there was a surprise as top seed elina svitolina was dumped out by veronika kudermetova. it was the biggest win of kudermetova's career, playing against a top five player for the first time. baseball and game four of the american league championship series is underway in new yor

andy murray is struggling in his first tour final for two and half years. is still on the road to recovery following major hip surgery in january. he lost the first set 6—3. wawrinka has a break of serve in the second, currently leading a 3—2 and a serving at the moment. both players have won three grand slams in their careers, but due to his long lay off, murray is currently ranked number 2113 in the world, while wawrinka is 18th. that's all the sport for now. marc edwards will be back with more sport at 5:30. lizzie, thank you very much for that! more violent clashes have taken place between police and protesters on the streets of hong kong, with thousands of people marching despite a police ban. the pro—democracy protestors are increasingly concerned that china is seeking greater control over hong kong. officers fired tear gas and used water canon after shops, banks and metro stations were vandalised. our correspondent nick beake is in hong kong. for the 20th consecutive weekend, hong kong's police have faced a battle to reclaim the streets. we saw viole

murrays says he would have given up on the game had it not been for his wife.c sport website and app, including details of which batsmen will cost the most at sunday's main draft for the hundred. that's all the sport for now. thank you very much. a very good afternoon. you're watching bbc news. we are keeping an eye on all things brexit today, but let's take a look at the other main stories of today. india is to appeal against a decision not to extradite a london couple suspected of arranging the murder of their adopted son. it's alleged they arranged for the 11—year—old to be killed in the indian state of gujarat for an insurance pay—out of 100 and £50,000. a uk court rejected the extradition on human rights grounds. bbc asian network's reporter poonam taneja has this report. arti dhir, did you arrange to have your adopted son killed? were you involved in the murder? face—to—face with the british woman wanted over the murder of her adopted son gopal sejani. here he is in an indian hospital shortly after he was attacked. the 11—year—old manages a smile for the

andy murray's remarkable return from injury continues apace.l play singles at the australian open in january. that will be the first time that he'll have played singles at a grand slam since major hip surgery earlier this year. he willjoin the main draw in melbourne with a protected ranking of number two. murray is currently playing at the shanghai masters, he's playing fabio fognini in the second round and lost the first set. it's going with serve in the second. cricket‘s governing body in england and wales says it wants to make cricket a gender—balanced sport. the ecb has today revealed what it calls it's action plan to transform women's and girls' cricket, which includes and initial two year investment of £20 million, that could rise to £50 million over the next five years. the plan includes a promise to "recruit more dedicated resources", "improve the player experience", and "increase the opportunities to build careers in the sport". heavyweight boxer tyson fury‘s been causing a stir in a very different kind of ring. here he is getting into

and andy murray's remarkable comeback from injury continues.t's confirmed that he'll play singles at the australian open injanuary. good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. the brexit talks will collapse this week. that's the prediction from a downing street source in a series of incendiary texts published by the spectator magazine. government officials this morning say they do not dispute the assessment. the briefing in the spectator goes on to suggest that borisjohnson will do "all sorts of things" to prevent the uk's departure, due at the end of the month, from being delayed. but if it is there's a warning that number ten could refuse to co—operate with brussels, if britain is forced to remain inside the european union. the text says: "we will make clear privately and publicly that countries which oppose delay will go to the front of the queue for future cooperation. those who support delay will go to the bottom of the queue." at the same time further details have emerged of the european union's objections to british proposals for c

andy murray lost his second round match to fabio fognini at the shanghai masters.murray took it up with the umpire, and told him to shut up. fognini won it on a third set tie break. after the match, murray wasn't happy with the italian's conduct. he wasn't saying anything to him. so i was obviously frustrated at that. he wanted to engage with me, fabio. i probably shouldn't have done. but i'm not having him talk to me like that on the court. england's women got a much—needed win after five matches without one. they beat portugal by a goal to nil thanks to a huge piece of good fortune. the lionesses had a helping hand from the portugal goalkeeper for beth mead to score the only goal of the game. phil neville's side needed some luck to win though. they got some more, this portugal free kick somehow staying out. wales's euro 2021 qualifying campaign had a welcome boost after they beat belarus 1—nil. rachel rowe got the winner with around 10 minutes to go in herfirst game back from a year—long injury. wales stay second in group c. don't forget we'll round up all the da

andy murray with news coming out of australia is that andy murray's recovering is cracking on ata murray'sa marvellous pace. he will play singles at the australian open, the first time since major hip surgery that he plays a single in a grand slam. he is through to the second round in shanghai. lots of speculation about the future of the manchester united manager old gunner solskjaer this morning. united are on a really poor run — their worst start to a league season for 30 years. they play liverpool next, and some reports suggest that solskjaer could be sacked if they lose that one badly. a tropical storm could affect scotland or ireland's chances of progressing at the rugby world cup. typhoon hagibis is heading for the southern islands of japan where both teams are due to play this weekend ireland are due to meet samoa on saturday. if that game's called off it could be called a draw — and that would see ireland at risk of going out. are you doing the weather! don't tell carol, she will be whelled cross! —— whelled cross. wales are aiming to stay on track for a first appearance at a major

murray himself has not yet officially entered next year's tournament.to the quarter finals of the compeition, along with england and france. canada managed to get on the scoresheet but not until the second half and they had a player sent off for a dangerous tackle. we're seeing a few of these in this world cup. let's take a look at the action. south africa made an extremely quick start in kobe, scoring seven tries in the first half to secure the bonus they needed nice and early — including a hat trick from scrum half cobus reinach — the fastest in the tournaments history. in the tournament's history. they were helped too by a red card handed to canada'sjosh larsen for a dangerous tackle. canada did manage to score in the second half, but it wasn't enough to limit the damage — south africa winning 66—7. all the home nations are in action over the next few days, england play france in theirfinalgroup game on saturday, and say they won't risk billy vunipola if there are any doubts over his fitness. he's had a scan on an ankle injury he picked up in their w

here is murray with energy secretary perry.and look who is accompanying murray at the meeting, our e.p.a. administrator andrew wheeler, then murray's lobbyist. looks like a friendly meeting. and why wouldn't it be? look at that. such a nice big hug. isn't that sweet? murray was a major financial backer of the trump administration, and this was his payback time. individuals associated with murray energy were the largest source of donations to donald trump's presidential campaign, and murray himself chipped in a cool300 grand for president trump's ilg august recall festivities and was one of the largest donors associated with disgraced administrator scott pruitt under whose tenure this botched rule began. so what was the first item on bob murray's action plan? to get rid of the clean power plan. and bob murray wasn't the only one who wanted to scrap the clean power plan. the u.s. chamber of commerce and the national association of manufacturers, two of the largest and most powerful trade associations in washington, also asked the

back, short of matches and it can be quite difficult to pay back matches in the early stages as andy murrayg out at the moment but he had a very consistent year in particular and he was the runner up in florida in february and he reached the third round of the us open and wimbledon before that and he is deservedly the british number one and kyle edmonds said when he became british number one for the first time i don't feel like the british number one because of course and murray reno has not been able pay as much as you would like. and di maria looming large in the background. i guess the big question is how much by can he go? he says he thinks he can go a lot higher up from a3 in the world at the moment. his career high ranking is a1. you got a chance of surpassing that of at the last few weeks. he talked about if you can reach the quarterfinal of the grandson than anything can happen. he talking really optimistically and he's been in the background at the us open in 2016. i think none of the target for the last three weeks of the season playing stockholm this week than in basil next week

encouraging progress for andy murray.s quite chipper today, he says he's been playing his best tennis yet on the singles comeback trail. that's despite a quarterfinal defeat in china today. and there's been a big win for south africa over italy at the rugby world cup. thanks olly and helen has all the weather. wet conditions set to continue. u nfortu nately, yes, unfortunately, yes, that's right, martin, as storm lorenzo is approaching quite rapidly, we look for the next significant rainmaker coming up. i will have the details just before the bottom of the hour. hello, this is afternoon live, i'm martine croxall. a damning report has strongly criticised the metropolitan police for its investigation into claims of a vip paedophile ring — which never existed. carl beech falsely claimed he was the victim of abuse by high—profile politicians and senior military officers. the report says the police unlawfully obtained warrants to search the homes of suspects. our home affairs correspondent june kelly has the details. after hea