welcome to old trafford.an see afghanistan's players holding their training session. it was an all too familiar story early on with more rain which means england had to practise in the indoor nets, hardly ideal. jason roy is at the big news. he is ruled out tomorrow's match on friday's match against sri lanka after it was confirmed he suffered a hamstring tear during the game against west indies. the captain says he is confident he will be fit later in the tournament but, if not, morgan did not rule out a possible recall for alex hale who was dropped after he was suspended for an off the field incident. as for morgan, better news on he is a fit is after he suffered that spasm last week. he says that back spasm has settled down and he is confident he will be fit for tomorrow's match. drastically improved. i have had extensive treatment and medication of the last few days which has helped me no. i have had a small heap in the nets. it will all depend oi'i heap in the nets. it will all depend on howl heap in the

our sports correspondent andy swiss reports from old trafford. exactly how much this game means, well, here's your answer. for india and pakistan fans, all roads led to manchester. whatever their transport, theyjust had to be there. this means a lot for us. we are from india, only to watch the match. only to win the match! it's more than a cricket match, this is war! no, it's the biggest match in the world. any sport, you can't beat it. the best part of a million people had applied for tickets, with an estimated billion watching on tv. talk about pressure. but from the off, india didn't seem to be feeling it — the favourites off to a flyer. a brilliant century from rohit sharma, before virat kohli showed why he is officially the world's best. he hit 77 until his bizarre dismissal. he thought he'd nicked it. replays showed he hadn't. frustrated, just a little. pakistan needed 337 but it seems they might have a chance. when he went for 62 the rest tumbled around him. not even a rain delay rescued them as under the floodlights india wrapped up the e

and it's favourites india who have prevailed in a rain—affected game at old trafford.dent andy swiss was there. if you wondered exactly how much this game it means, well, here is your answer. for india and pakistan fans, all roads led to manchester. whatever their transport, theyjust had to be there. this means a lot for us. we are from india, only to watch the match. only to win the match! its more than a cricket match, this is war! no, it's the biggest match in the world. can't beat it. the best part of a million people had applied for tickets, with an estimated billion watching on tv. talk about pressure. but india's batsmen didn't seem to be feeling it, the favourites off to a flyer. a brilliant century from rohit sharma, before virat kohli showed why he is officially the world's best. india were heading for a mammoth total, but they were slightly stalled by a rain delay, and then kohli's bizarre dismissal. he thought he nicked it... he has declared himself out. ..when replays later showed he hadn't. frustrated? just a little. pakistan still needed a hefty 337. bri

they could have sold out old trafford 30 times.ht happen on the field, into other favourites. they have not lost yet so far in this tournament. they have arguably the best batsmen in the world. most of the pakistani fans expected before the match, they were not particularly optimistic about their chances. they have won just one of theirfour chances. they have won just one of their four games so far. the good news for them is that pakistan have won the toss, and they are bowling. they feel that will give them the best chance of winning this game. and they proved against england earlier in the tournament, they are a real force to be reckoned with on their day. pakistan fans will be hoping that it is one of their good days. the match is due to get under way in the next few minutes. thank you. let's hope the weather is kind. it is going to be very exciting, and interesting to see what happens. clear skies across the uk, but in the last few hours, the clouds have been rolling in off the atlantic, and with that, some showers. the showers

andy swiss, bbc news, old trafford.land led by the skipper who picked up two of them individually — although he wasn't exactly expecting what happened in manchester. never ever have i ever thought i could play a knock like that. i'm delighted that i have. coming in the time where there was a 50—50 share, it probably helped that. after i faced a few balls, i had no choice. ido faced a few balls, i had no choice. i do start taking risks because of him coming in next and after i got dropped, it was a matter of keep going. olympic and world 800 metres champion caster semenya says she was used like a human guinea pig' by the athletics world governing body after they insisted she takes medication to control her testosterone levels. the south african saw her appeal against the ruling rejected last month by the court of arbitration for sport — but the iaaf‘s decision has since been suspended temporarily after semenya took her case to switzerland's federal supreme court. reigning champion geraint thomas will be fit to defend his

india coast past west indies at the cricket world cup winning by 125 runs at old trafford. and wimbledon champion angelique kerber moves past simona halep and into the semi—finals at the eastbourne international. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the footballing news that england are through to the women's world cup semi—finals after a 3—0 win over norway in le havre. phil neville‘s team remain on target to reach a first ever final, and watching was colm harrison. it's 24 it's 2a years since norway were champions of the world, and 12 since they last reached the world cup‘s last four. no surprise they they last reached the world cup's last four. no surprise they were underdogs against an england side bidding to reach a second successive semi—final. this game was less than three minutes old when the team ranked three in the worldtour lead through ranked three in the worldtour lead throuthill ranked three in the worldtour lead through jill scott. ellen ranked three in the worldtour lead throuthill scott. ellen white was the with of a post away from making

tournament, and are currently charging ahead against pakistan, as andy swiss reports now from old traffordered just what this game means, well, here's your answer. for india and pakistan fans, all roads lead to manchester. whatever the transport, theyjust had to be there. this means a lot for us. we came from india only to watch the match. we are going to win the match. it is more than a cricket match. this is war. it's the biggest match in the world. any sport, you can't beat it. the best part of a million fans had applied for tickets, with an estimated billion watching on tv. talk about pressure. but it was india's batsmen that rose to the occasion. rohit sharma setting a blistering turn, with the favourites of to a flyer. pakistan have never beaten india at a world cup, and their early prospects didn't look encouraging as india raced past a hundred. but finally, a breakthrough. rahul out for 57. at last, something for the pakistan fans to cheer. it was india, though, still very much in the driving seat. sharma completing a stunning century to the delight of his jubilant supporters. stil

welcome to old trafford, where i am afraid it is an all too familiar scene at this cricket world cup.preparations for india and pakistan although india did get some time out in the nets earlier on ahead of what is one of the biggest rivalries in world sport. just to give you an idea, there were more than 500,000 ticket applications for this game — in other words, they could have sold out old trafford more than 20 times, and it is estimated there could be a tv audience around the world of1 billion people. remember, india and pakistan rarely play each other outside of major tournaments like this because of the political tensions between the two countries, so that only adds to the anticipation, and not surprisingly both teams are looking forward to it. there's always pressure in any game. these games carry the same amount of points, two points. there is a massive hub created by the media. we are prepared, ready, comfortable, we can get out there and perform, and we are so excited about the opportunity tomorrow. any game that you play for your country can be emotional, adrenaline—filled.

james vince will replace roy for tomorrow's game against afghanistan at old trafford.has also refused to rule out a return for alex hales. andy swiss is there for us. welcome to old trafford, behind me you can see the afghanistan players holding their training session but earlier on it was all too familiar. we have had more rain which meant england had to practice in the indoor nets which was hardly ideal. the big news is about batsmenjason roy who has been ruled out of tomorrow's match and friday's match against sri lanka after it was confirmed he suffered a hamstring tear during england's win over the west indies on friday. captain eoin morgan is confident he will be fit later in the tournament but if he is not, morgan did not rule out a possible recall for alex hales who was dropped from england's's preliminary world cup squad after he was suspended for an off the field incident. as for morgan, better news on his fitness after he suffered that back spasm last week. he said that back spasm last week. he said that has settled down now and he is confident he will be fi

welcome to old trafford where it is an all too familiar scene at this cricket world cup. 0nce an all, although india did get some time out in the nets early on ahead of what is one of the biggest rivalries in world sport. just to give you an idea, there are more than half a million ticket applications for the scheme. in other words they could have sold out 0ld other words they could have sold out old trafford more than 20 times. it is estimated there could be a tv audience around the world ofi billion people. india and pakistan really play each other outside of major tournaments like this because of the political tensions between the two countries. that only adds to the two countries. that only adds to the anticipation. not surprisingly both teams are looking forward to it. there is always pressure in any game. these games carry exactly the same amount of points. they carry two points. there is a massive hype that has created a lot of the time by the media. we are prepared, we are ready, we are comfortable we can get out there and perform. we are so excited about the opportunity tomo

well there is a carnival atmosphere at old trafford — the atmosphere outside the ground was pretty impressive00 applications for tickets and an estimated one billion people are expected to watch worldwide. well, so far, the indian fans will be happiest — they were put in to bat and are 161—1 so far at old trafford with rohit sharma enjoying himself. this kl rahul made a half-century. the only work it has gone to riaz. you can listen to the match on bbc radio 5live sports extra and watch in—play highlights on the bbc sport website and app... the scotland goalkeeper lee alexander has given her views about whether the goals in women's football should be reduced. she was speaking ahead of her side's final world cup group game against argentina on wednesday and responded to the views of chelsea boss emma hayes, who wrote an article suggesting smaller goals would be beneficial. i completely disagree. if we are looking to create an even playing field, you cannot reduce the size of the goals. i wish i was six feet tall but genetics as an giving need that. i will just tall but genetics as an giving ne

he'll miss tomorrow's game at old trafford and the match with sri lanka on friday.eve jason will play again in this tournament. he will be assessed continuously but out of the next two games. we will see how he pulls up after that. are you optimistic he will be back for australia. if not australia the following game. the hosts france, who've already qualified for the knockout phase, play their final group match of the women's world cup. they're up against nigeria, who can still qualify for the last 16 automatically. they reached the knockout stage as group winners. derby are yet to receive an approach from chelsea, with manager frank lampard tipped to replace maurizio sarri at stamford bridge after he joined juventus. lampard is currently in charge of championship side derby, who he led to the playoff final in his first season in charge. their owner mel morris says chelsea haven't enquired over lampard's availability and has stressed the club want him to stay for the long term. joanna konta has got her grass court season off to a winning start. she beat world number

interruptions are likely tomorrow at old trafford. the worst of the rain is easing a way eastwards.re close to this area of high pressure but it is this area of high pressure but it is this area of high pressure but it is this area of low pressure that continues to be the dominating feature. there will be showers across northern ireland, wales and south—west england but soon extending across much of england and into scotland as well. through the afternoon showers becoming less frequent across east anglia but where we get those heavy

what does it mean for virat kohli to get a century at old trafford? for those players, the superstar bracket? it is a fabulous time to be a hero, no question, but it is not about that. it is a team game. most cricketers say they do it for the team, they would trade their century for a victory. the team has to play together. the team that puts less pressure of expectation upon itself is likely to do well. there is pressure from the family, friends, everyone. it is best to keep your phone aside and focus like the game, which is like any other game for the cricketers, not for the fans. it looks like south africa are going to get their first win against afghanistan. we saw australia looking pretty good. do you feel that they are going to win it? they are one of the favourites. india, england, australia. new zealand has started out very well. they have to have matches later on. australia, yes, they have only been beaten by one team, that is india. that is how well india is doing so far. of course they have beaten pakistan. on the evidence so far it will be

one of the most eagerly anticipated matches of the world cup is at old trafford on sunday — india against. welcome to old trafford where i am afraid it is an all too familiar 5cene afraid it is an all too familiar scene at this cricket world cup. 0nce scene at this cricket world cup. once again the rain has been pouring down, hardly ideal preparation for india and pakistan although india did get some time out in net5 early on ahead of what is one of the biggest rivalrie5 in world sport. just to give you an idea, there were more than 500,000 ticket applications for this game, in other words, they could have sold out 0ld trafford more than 20 times, and it i5 trafford more than 20 times, and it is estimated there could be a tv audience around the world of1 billion people. remember, india and pakistan rarely play each other outside of major tournaments like this because of the political tension5 this because of the political tensions between the two countries so tensions between the two countries so that only adds to the anticipation, and not surprisingly both teams are looking forward to it

the hour on bbc news, a solid start from england in their world cup match against afghanistan at old traffordunderstorms, torrential rain and flooding look set to batter parts of the uk. some flood—hit communities, such as wainfleet in lincolnshire, could face further damage and 600 homes have been evacuated. alison freeman reports. all eyes are on the river as the threat of more rain looms. a crack has been seen in the banks of the steeping near to this hole which has already been plugged. two months‘ worth of rain fell in just two days in the lincolnshire town of wainfleet. almost 600 homes had to be evacuated. pretty horrendous, really. there was water up to our chest when we last went in. lost everything in the house. jean and kevin were shocked at the speed at which the water came into their home. they had just finished renovating and say it will take another year to restore it to its former state. very, very sad, obviously, you know. we've never had anything like this happen before, but we just had to get out, so we did. the water level in wainfleet has dropped over the past few days, b

more than 600,000 people applied for 23,000 tickets at old trafford.akistan need 337 to win after a strong batting performance from india. our south asia correspondent, rajini vaidya nathan is in delhi. too many people this is the most important cricket match. india playing pakistan, two nuclear neighbours with a long political rivalry. as you can see behind me, dozens rivalry. as you can see behind me, d oze ns of rivalry. as you can see behind me, dozens of people gathered here to watch the big screen in dehli. why does this match matter to you? it is something we all like to see because as indians we have grown up with this feeling of intense... i remember my childhood days... we used to leave everything else and sit together to watch the match... we haven't got the best signal they are. obviously the best signal they are. obviously the happy vibes from the india fans are overwhelming the signal! us president donald trump has once again taken to twitter to criticise mayor of london, sadiq khan. retweeting a post from the right—wing commentator katie

on to cricket and today's match, at the world cup is at old trafford where india are taking on the west the sunshine down the road, is our reporter patrick gearey. hi, patrick, it's been a lively morning. what's happend so far? the indian crowd have been really noisy all morning but they have gone quiet and that is because the captain is out. he scored 72 before he was caught off the bowling of jason holding and he was a key player for west indies. you jason holding and he was a key playerfor west indies. you may jason holding and he was a key player for west indies. you may be pleased about how they are doing, it hasn't looked easy in the field but they have chipped in with wickets. the first to go was sharma. he wasn't happy. 48 bowled by holder again and then the west indies kept chipping in with wickets. the hopes remain on the former captain. there was a missed stumping chance, he couldn't grab the ball. india going pretty well at the moment. 186 for five after 40 overs. they might as need a big finish. and india so far unbeaten and next it's england, at edgbaston on sunday? englan

the match at old trafford in manchester is expected to attract a global television audience of one billionin islamabad, and rajini vaidyanathan is in delhi. both sides of the game covered. people there must be incredibly excited. at the moment, india seem to be doing quite well. that's right, and pakistan don't have a good record against india in the world cup, having lost every single game they have played with them before. the last time pakistan played india in england, they won, giving hope to the fans. i am at a cricket ground in the centre of islamabad where a big screen has been put up. the crowd is a bit small but growing, partly because it is extremely hot here, but people are very excited. it has been one of the most talked about subject on twitter today, and that includes pakistani prime minister, imran khan, a former cricketing hero who has given the team advice and told them not to let the pressure get to them. iam them not to let the pressure get to them. i am joined them not to let the pressure get to them. iamjoined by them not to let the pressure get to them. i am joined by

thanks forjoining us on a day where record were smashed at old trafford. miraculously, it seems no windows were as eoin morgan and england crashed the ball to all corners of manchester as they thrashed afghanistan by 150 runs at the cricket world cup. despite a subdued start, morgan's arrival at the crease added extraordinary impetus to the innings. he struck 17 sixes in his 148 from just 77 deliveries. he struck 17 sixes in his 148 from just —— 71 deliveries. helped by 90 from jonny bairstow and 88 from joe root, england amassed 397 in their 50 overs. powerful hitting from moeen ali as well. in reply, afghanistan were resolute but never in the game, joffra archer and adil rashid ending with three wickets each. never have i ever thought i could play like that. i am delighted that i have. ithink play like that. i am delighted that i have. i think coming play like that. i am delighted that i have. ithink coming in play like that. i am delighted that i have. i think coming in at the time where it was a 50—50 share with her myself orjos buttler when he and imp

andy swiss, bbc news, old trafford. that is it from us. good night. good evening.eadlines. there's a shower of sixes in manchester as captain morgan

andy swiss is live at old trafford. you wondered exactly how much this game it means, well, here is your answer. for india and pakistan fans, all roads led to manchester. whatever their transport, theyjust had to be there. this means a lot for us. we are from india, only to watch the match. only to win the match! its more than a cricket match, this is war! no, it's the biggest match in the world. can't beat it. the best part of a million people had applied for tickets, with an estimated billion watching on tv. talk about pressure. but india‘s batsmen didn‘t seem to be feeling it, the favourites off to a flyer. a brilliant century from rohit sharma, before virat kohli showed why he is officially the world‘s best. india were heading for a mammoth total, but they were slightly stalled by a rain delay, and then kohli‘s bizarre dismissal. he thought he nicked it... he has declared himself out. ..when replays later showed he hadn‘t. frustrated? just a little. pakistan still needed a hefty 337. briefly it seemed they mightjust

in other words, they could have sold out old trafford 30 times over and it is estimated there could bend pakistan very rarely play each other nowadays outside of major tournaments like this because of the political tensions between the two countries. there were concerns earlier this year about whether this match would even be able to go ahead. but here they are. it is a special atmosphere. cricket is the number one country, number one sport in both of these countries. both india and pakistan have huge followings here in the uk. there will be a fan zone just a couple of miles down the road in the middle of manchester, where hundreds and thousands more will be able to watch ona giant thousands more will be able to watch on a giant screen. it should be the biggest match of this cricket world cup. yes, indeed, and forthe biggest match of this cricket world cup. yes, indeed, and for the fans the results will be all—important. i guess india are going to be the favourite, but what do using is going to happen? india are very much the favourites. they are unbeaten in this tournament so far. of

sweep at the world cup continues, this time at the expense of west indies who they thrashed at old trafford125 runs — ending any slim hopes the windies had of qualifying for the semi—finals. patrick gearey reports. squint your eyes and it is the carnival that was around the country. they intend on making their own. we are going to beat everyone. england is going to lose too. we are so england is going to lose too. we are so confident because of the team is so so confident because of the team is so good! in such an atmosphere, how difficult is it, west indies reviewed the second noise ended the endings without question. take two more wickets but not officially, one of the best batsman in the world and officially the one—day team in the world. no wonder they are confident. the last indian captain charged, missed and was somehow not dismissed. two chances but could grasp neither. india seems set to go big when suddenly, he was gone and within the noise. india only had 180, they needed more, on his second life and second wind attacked, going to 268. so the best team on the planet against a batm

international has completed a medical and will become ole gunnar solskjaer‘s first signing at old traffordo go through when the transfer window opens next week. the efl have announced they're implementing the so—called rooney rule, where at least one bame candidate has to be interviewed when a club is selecting a new first team manager. currently, there are only three managers of bame background in the football league. and league one's coventry will play their home games next season at birmingham. they've been forced to ground share at st andrews after failing to agree a deal to stay at the ricoh arena with owners wasps. the club said it was a sad day for coventry city and its fans. jo konta's run at the french open has come to an end. after becoming the first briton to reach the last four in paris since 1983, she was then beaten by the czech teenager marketa vondrousova, who'll now play ashleigh barty in the final tomorrow. andy swiss reports. so much hope, but ultimately, so much heartache. johanna konta emerged knowing that this was a golden chance to reach a first grand slam final. the

over a billion people are thought to have been watching on sunday at old trafford in manchester.as a highly anticipated match came to a strange end. pakistan, chasing 337, collapsed to 166—6 before a rain delay saw their target revised to another 136 runs required from 30 balls — a task near enough impossible. india, who have never lost a world cup match to pakistan, earlier posted an impressive 336 for 5, led by rohit sharma‘s 140 and 77 from virat kohli.

for the cricket at old trafford, whilst there is a band of cloud around, it shouldn't really produceairly cloudy with temperatures maybe 18 or 19 degrees. we do have some rain though, coming into scotland, showery rain, mainly for western scotland, coming into northern ireland, too, and then some sunshine. but increasing cloud for england and wales, and this rain, moving northwards through the channel into england and wales. the heaviest rain towards the south—east of england and east anglia. temperatures on tuesday, similar to those of monday. but it will feel quite muggy i think, as that wetter weather pushes in towards the south—east, and it's going to be arriving at royal ascot as well, which starts on tuesday. we've got some rain here, and overnight, and into wednesday as well before things improve for ladies' day on thursday. but before then, this is the main area at risk of some rain, which could be quite heavy, as you can see there, and some thunderstorms. now, this could be a high impact event but there is an awful lot of uncertainty about the detail. hence, it is a yellow t

a tremendous atmosphere and i am delighted for old trafford. and good news for cricket.up in this series it has been very good. and finally on the express , very good. and finally on the express, a big hand for archie on father's day. some clear pictures of the latest oil baby. yes. you seem thrilled. —— royal baby. the latest oil baby. yes. you seem thrilled. -- royal baby. it is a baby. i wish them all every happiness and every success.” baby. i wish them all every happiness and every success. i think it is interesting because as a couple they have been quite keen to preserve the privacy of the child as much as they can but i think from the newspapers perspective it almost seems like they tease you. you barely had a glimpse when they first came out and theyjust see the top of his head. letters to come. they are staggering the revelation. just to keep us keen. that's it for the papers tonight. don't forget you can see the front pages of the papers online on the bbc news website. it's all there for you — seven days a week at bbc.co.uk/papers — and if you miss the program

india coast past west indies at the cricket world cup winning by 125 runs at old trafford.nto the semi—finals at the eastbourne international. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the footballing news that england are through to the women's world cup semi—finals after a 3—0 win over norway in le havre. phil neville's team remain on target to reach a first ever final, and watching was colm harrison. it's 24 years since norway were champions of the world, and 12 since they last reached the world cup's last four. no surprise they were underdogs against an england side bidding to reach a second successive semi—final. this game was less than

world cup standings and will be all but through to the knockouts if they can beat west indies at old traffordecond century of the tournament as he hit 148 offjust 154 balls. the west indies were set 292 to win, but they've already lost two wickets. they're currently 75 for 2. and you can keep across that game on radio 5 live sports extra and the bbc sport website, where you'll also find in—play highlights. world number 38 gilles simon is into the final of queen's tomorrow after beating daniil medvedev. it was another gruelling three—setterfor simon — he's gone the distance in all four of his matches this week. but he eventually got the better of medvedev after ‘over two and a half‘ hours on court. he'll face feliciano lopez, who's just beaten the 18—year—old canadian felix auger aliasim. the matches at queen's are really getting backed up, after terrible weather. lopez will be back on court at any minute, in the doubles with andy murray. these are live pictures from the club. whoever wins this will stay on the court for the semifinal as well. you can follow it on the red button. they are at h

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grounds like lords, the oval, old trafford, they have spent a lot of money on their drainage so as soon. the previous game was called off here, on friday we probably could have played at other grounds at four o'clock. in a way it is luck of the draw where you get put for the games. from a fan perspective some will get at least a partial refund, but some have travelled so far to watch these games and it won't be much consolation for them. is there any argument for a replay? to try to get games completed for the last few days, as far as spectators are concerned i will say bangladesh fans dressed in tiger outfits have been well kitted out today, it's been perfect for this terrible weather. they have been the warmest people in the ground but their stoicism has been fantastic, as is mine given that i am being dripped on at the moment. we will kit you out in a tiger suit for next time! simon hughes, thank you. eight british visually impaired tennis players are in spain this week competing in the international blind tennis tournament in benidorm. last year, great britain clinched an impressive

united have done their first bit of business with swansea's danieljames signing a five—year deal at old trafford in a deal worth an initial £15 million. united boss ole gunnar solksjaer called the club "the perfect environment" for the 21 year old wales international to "continue his development". still to come on sportsday... tyson fury‘s in action this weekend, and he's got some harsh words for anthonyjoshua, we'll hearfrom him before 7 o'clock. and we take a look at the life and times of the unmisstakable diego maradona as a new film about the former world cup winner is released. we've had another update on the progress of andy murray, as he eases his way back into tennis with a view of making it into singles action at another grand slam. his recovery from another hip surgery is going well, with murray due to play in the doubles at queen's next week. but he's told david law that grand slam singles return will probably have to wait until next year. i feel good. ifeel good. i'm just i feel good. i'm just easing ifeel good. i'm just easing my i feel good. i'm just easing my way back into it a li

welcome to old trafford where i am afraid it is an all—too—familiar scene at this cricket world cup. although india did get some time out in the net earlier on ahead of what is one of the biggest rivalries in world sport. just to give you an idea, there were more than half a million ticket applications for this game and other words they could have sold out more than 20 times, and it‘s estimated that could be a tv audience around the world of a billion people. remember india and pakistan rarely play each other outside of major tournaments like this because of the political tensions between the two countries. the only adds to the anticipation and not surprisingly both teams are looking forward to it. there's a lwa ys looking forward to it. there's always pressure in any game in these carry the exact same amount points and obviously there is a mess that‘s created by the media really. we are ready and comfortable and can get out there and perform and so excited about the opportunity tomorrow. and again that you play for your country can be emotional, adrenaline filled and so no one can b

for the cricket at old trafford, whilst there is a band of cloud around, it shouldn't really producerly cloudy with temperatures maybe 18 or 19 degrees. we do have some rain though, coming into scotland, showery rain, mainly for western scotland, coming into northern ireland, too, and then some sunshine. but increasing cloud for england and wales, and this rain, moving northwards through the channel into england and wales. the heaviest rain towards the south—east of england and east anglia. temperatures on tuesday, similar to those of monday. but it will feel quite muggy i think, as that wetter weather pushes in towards the south—east, and it's going to be arriving at royal ascot as well, which starts on tuesday. we've got some rain here, and overnight, and into wednesday as well before things improve for ladies‘ day on thursday. but before then, this is the main area at risk of some rain, which could be quite heavy, as you can see there, and some thunderstorms. now, this could be a high impact event but there is an awful lot of uncertainty about the detail. hence, it is a yellow thu

they have gone up in the rankings and got off to a steady start here at old trafford. win here would ta ke nine points and a win here would take them to the brink of the semifinals. for the west indies, it's not gone as well, only one win for them. they would need to win the last three matches to have any chance of reaching the semifinals. that looks quite unlikely. i'm guessing there's a lively atmosphere there, patrick. what's it like? it's a beautiful day here in manchester, wonderful atmosphere. quite a contrast to the rain earlier in the tournament. there wasn't so much noise and so much colour and confidence in this india team, there we re confidence in this india team, there were people dancing around, people playing the drums, face painting, everything going off on these india fa ns everything going off on these india fans really think that their team can win the tournament and they will ta ke can win the tournament and they will take that belief to edgbaston where they play england this weekend. we are expecting a lot of indian fans and a turning pitch for tha

for the cricket at old trafford, whilst there is a band of cloud around, it shouldn't really produceith temperatures maybe 18 or 19 degrees. we do have some rain though, coming into scotland, showery rain, mainly for western scotland, coming into northern ireland, too, and then some sunshine. but increasing cloud for england and wales, and this rain, moving northwards through the channel into england and wales. the heaviest rain towards the south—east of england and east anglia, temperatures on tuesday, similar to those of monday. but it will feel quite muggy i think, as that wetter weather pushes in towards the south—east, and it's going to be arriving at royal ascot as well, which starts on tuesday. we've got some rain here, and overnight, and into wednesday as well before things improve for ladies‘ day on thursday. but before then, this is the main area at risk of some rain, which could be quite heavy, as you can see there, and some thunderstorms. now, this could be a high impact event but there is an awful lot of uncertainty about the detail. hence, it is a yellow thunderstorm wa

the cricket world cup and have ended the west in the semifinal hopes with a dominant victory at old trafford in. india from the pace slow going on with k.l. world war one of 2 wickets for jason holder. but 72 from india captain virat kohli he's 94 past century in one day internationals helped set a decent target hand my hands are saying the only also weighed in with an unbeaten 56 is they post 2 of the 68 per cent. the windies were always up against it in last danger uncrossed scale in the 1st server one of 4 wickets for mohammad shami. india continued to take wickets at regular intervals the smart catchier from the early removed carlos brathwaite of jasper boma in the end they won by $125.00 runs well in the windies out of the 15 overs to spare. england on the 1st side through to the women's world cup semifinals they wasted little time against norway taking the lead through jill scott after 2 minutes ellen white's 5th goal of the tournament followed before halftime and a long range strike from lucy bronze completed a 3 no route the key to paris also missed a late penalty for england as well

of rain around as well as get the latest from all sports correspondent lee wellings series at old trafford elite pakistan of a pretty poor world cup record against india this match looked to be going the same way. to deserve it just go on top of the car just to check whether the wind was coming now it's not for call for calm quite yet we might even get through the end of this guy in pakistan all giving themselves a chance. i have to say that india. the hot favorites to win this having put a total of $336.00 on the board with the right having studied a why that's an imposing total from that same as in a much better position in the top of the pakistan of course by things of desperate to win but pakistan need the points more what they need to do which they often find to do is to watch them build a proper platform not lose a total free quick way kate's then be in a position to really accelerate and challenge the indian title capable of doing it that fans will be desperate for them to do it but at the moment india are more likely to wait and just as they why has this fixture become so big. one

the cricket world cup and have ended the west indies semifinal hopes with a dominant victory at old trafford in manchester india found the pace slow going really on with the wrong one of 2 wickets for jason holder but $72.00 from india captain virat kohli his $94.00 passenger in one day internationals out set a decent target and henderson durning also waiting with an ambiguous $56.00 as they posted 268 percent of. the windies were always up against it and lost danger man chris gayle in the 1st over one of the wickets for muhammad shamming india continued to take wickets at regular intervals a smart catch from dhoni removing carlos graduate of jasper in the end they won by $125.00 runs going in the wind with move the 15. the women's world cup quarter finals kick off shortly england against norway in the whole of the standout game of the last 8 is defending champions the usa up against hosts france at the port au prince in paris it's the most anticipated match of the tournament by far. this is a magnificent showcase piece for us for i said it's the most popular sport in the world napoli for wo

the cricket world cup and have ended the west indies semifinal hopes with a dominant victory at old trafford in manchester. india found the pace slow growing early on with k o row who one of 2 wickets for jason holder but 72 from india captain virat kohli he's 94 passenger in one day internationals helped set a decent target hand my hands are saying bernie also weighed in with an unbeaten 56 as they post 2 of the 68 percent. of the windies were always up against it in the last danger man cross scale in the 1st serve or one of 4 wickets for mohammad sham india continued to take wickets at regular intervals a smart catch here from the only removed carlos brathwaite of jasper boma in the end they won by $125.00 runs well in the when he's out of the 15 overs to spare. england on the 1st side through to the women's world cup semifinals they wasted little time against norway taking the lead through jill scott after 2 minutes ellen white's 5th goal of the tournament followed before halftime and a long range strike from lucy bronze completed a 3 no route the key to paris also missed a late penalty f

for the cricket at old trafford, whilst there is a band of cloud around, it shouldn‘t really produceowery rain, mainly for western scotland, coming into northern ireland, too, and then some sunshine. but increasing cloud for england and wales, and this rain, moving northwards through the channel into england and wales. the heaviest rain towards the south—east of england and east anglia, temperatures on tuesday, similar to those of monday. but it will feel quite muggy i think, as that wetter weather pushes in towards the south—east, and it‘s going to be arriving at royal ascot as well, which starts on tuesday. we‘ve got some rain here, and overnight, and into wednesday as well before things improve for ladies‘ day on thursday. but before then, this is the main area at risk of some rain, which could be quite heavy, as you can see there, and some thunderstorms. now, this could be a high impact event but there is an awful lot of uncertainty about the detail. hence, it is a yellow thunderstorm warning from the met office. now, we may well find the earlier rain moving away, out into the no

more than 600,000 people applied for twenty—three thousand tickets at old trafford.idyanathan is soaking up the atmosphere in delhi. here and across and fans are glued to their screens, laptops and mobile phones as they watch one of the biggest rivalries and sport. this is a cricket crazy nation, no match is more important than when india plays pakistan. they are already celebrating but we still do not know whether india will come out as winners in the snatch. this cricket match comes off the back of recent tensions between india and pakistan, two nuclear neighbours. right now all the focus is on the sport and they are making sure that their team wins. the illegal international trade in one of the uk's most endangered species, the european glass eel, has been exposed by a bbc investigation. a team from countryfile posing as fishermen were approached by dealers in china and russia who wanted to break an export ban. here's countryfile‘sjoe crowley. our rivers are home to a range of wildlife, including the european glass eel. but today it is a critically endangered spec

they take on afghanistan at old trafford in just over an hour's time.g and welcome to the bbc news at nine. heathrow — one of the world's busiest airports — will publish details of its expansion plans this morning. the project to build a third runway is expected to cost £14 billion, but is facing fierce opposition from environmental campaigners. the public will have 12 weeks to comment on the plans. our transport correspondent, tom burridge, reports. they queue at heathrow. 99% of landing and take—off slots at britain's main airport are full. they're notjust queueing up to take off, they're queueing up in the sky to get in. a plane will arrive or leave heathrow every 45 seconds. it's why heathrow says it needs a third runway. and this is the airport's vision. the new runway will run over a new section of the busy m25. 761 homes will have to be moved, their owners compensated. local roads will be moved, rivers diverted. a new low emission zone around heathrow could mean additional charges for many vehicles. and the airport hopes it will be linked up to g

sward will resume when india played pakistan in manchester our correspondent lee wellings is at old trafford ahead of the game but said to be watched by more than a 1000000000 people worldwide. there is no bigger game in cricket and there are a few big of a cations in sport then india of a pakistan and the teams are about to meet here in manchester in the cricket world cup now of course there's a lot of tension between the countries and that maybe flared up again last week the television in pakistan satirizing the indian pilot was captured back in february he was later released as a gesture of pace security is going to be tight here there's going to be a lot of police is a much that so many people wanted to say $25000.00 capacity but hundreds of millions who watch on television and online because i was a hard for 1000000 apply for tickets to the fans point of view is very different and they should enjoy the atmosphere they should enjoy the occasion the way they want to win the way it's been enjoyed for years but the players obviously have to maintain the mindset that we have been doing for y

in sport will resume when india played son in manchester our correspondent lee wellings is at old trafford ahead of a game that set to be watched by more than a 1000000000 people worldwide. there is no bigger game in cricket and there are a few big of a patients in sport than india of a pakistan and the teams are about to meet here in manchester in the cricket world cup now of course there's a lot of tension between the countries and that maybe flared up again last week the television in pakistan satirizing the indian pilot was captured back in february he was later released as a gesture of pace security is going to be tight here there's going to be a lot of police is a much that so many people wanted to say $25000.00 capacity but hundreds of millions who watch on television and online because i was a heart for 1000000 apply for tickets to the fans point of view is very different and they should enjoy the atmosphere they should enjoy the occasion they want to end with it's been enjoyed for years but the players obviously have to maintain the mindset that we have been doing for years approa

sport will resume when india play pakistan in manchester our correspondent lee wellings is at old trafford ahead of a game that set to be watched by more than a 1000000000 people worldwide. there is no bigger game in cricket and there are a few big of a cations in sport then india of a pakistan and the teams are about to meet here in manchester in the cricket world cup now of course there's a lot of tension between the countries and that maybe flared up again last week the television in pakistan satirizing the indian pilot was captured back in february he was later released as a gesture of pace security is going to be tight here there's going to be a lot of police is a much that so many people wanted to say $25000.00 capacity but hundreds of millions who watch on television and online because i was a hard for 1000000 apply for tickets to the fans point of view is very different and they should enjoy the atmosphere they should enjoy the occasion they want to do in the way it's been enjoyed for years but the players obviously have to maintain the mindset that we have been doing for years app

world cup standings and will be all but through to the knockouts if they can beat west indies at old traffordament as he hit 148 offjust154 balls. the west indies were set 292 to win, and after losing two early wickets things have steadied. chris gayle and shimron hetmeyer have passed 50. it's currently 138 for 2. 146 for 4. and you can keep across that game on radio 5 live sports extra and the bbc sport website, where you'll also find in—play highlights. still to come on sportsday. a modern take on the modern pentathlon. we've been to bath to try it out. world number 38 gilles simon is into the final of queen's tomorrow after beating daniil medvedev. it was another gruelling three—setter for the frenchman, he's gone the distance in all four of his matches this week. but he eventually got the better of medvedev after ‘over two and a half‘ hours on court. well lopez is getting a real work—out today as he went straight back out on court to finish his doubles quarterfinal with his partner andy murray... they were leading the british pair of dan evans and ken skupski by a set to love overnight, a

large british fan—bases and there were half a million ticket applications for the match, meaning old trafforder. the game is expected to attract a worldwide audience of over half a billion, making it one of the biggest sporting events of the year. secunder kermani has been speaking to some of the many pakistanis who will be watching the game. there were cheers as pakistan took on australia earlier this week. but the night ended in disappointment for these fans in islamabad as their team narrowly lost. the passion inspired by matches against india, though, is on another level. is it a big deal to beat india? it's a pretty big deal, and notjust because it's india versus pakistan, but because, you know, like, real madrid versus barcelona, it's sport rivalry so that makes it very exciting as well. sunday's game will be the first between the neighbours since a conflict in february that saw pakistan shoot down and capture an indian pilot. i'm sorry. i'm not supposed to tell you that, sir. this advert, spoofing his interrogation video in which he politely refused to answer questions, whilst sipping

for the cricket at old trafford, whilst there is a band of cloud around, it shouldn't really produceor 19 degrees. we do have some rain though, coming into scotland, showery rain, mainly for western scotland, coming into northern ireland, too, and then some sunshine. but increasing cloud for england and wales, and this rain, moving northwards through the channel into england and wales. the heaviest rain towards the south—east of england and east anglia. temperatures on tuesday, similar to those of monday. but it will feel quite muggy i think, as that wetter weather pushes in towards the south—east, and it's going to be arriving at royal ascot as well, which starts on tuesday. we've got some rain here, and overnight, and into wednesday as well before things improve for ladies‘ day on thursday. but before then, this is the main area at risk of some rain, which could be quite heavy, as you can see there, and some thunderstorms. now, this could be a high impact event but there is an awful lot of uncertainty about the detail. hence, it is a yellow thunderstorm warning from the met office.