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olly foster, thanks for joining us. even if you are a disappointed england fan, do stay with us because there was plenty of excitement to come, and we will bring it to you on the bbc. british police say they have begun speaking to one of the latest novichok poisoning victims. charlie rowley has regained consciousness and is no longer in critical condition. authorities are looking at a ofpossible link to the cas sergei and yulia skripal, poisoned with the same substance in march. india's supreme court has criticized the government for failing to protect t taj judges accused the state and central government of lethargy and described the current monumentto protect the as a hopel environmentalists say evolution -- air pollution is damaging the building. the duty and duchess of visiting dublin in their first overseas engagement sin getting married. they met them at the residence alongside their two dogs. today the first images have emerged of the 12 thai bs in hospital rescued from the flooded cave. they are being treated al

olly foster in moscow.t news that two—time wimbledon champion andy murray has withdrawn from this year's tournament as he continues to build to full fitness following nearly a year out with a hip injury. in a post on social media, murray said "...after lengthy discussions with my team and with a heavy heart, we've decided that playing best—of—s—set matches might be a bit too soon in the recovery process." he went on to say he will begin his hard court preparations from tomorrow with the us open still to come in late august. lewis hamilton has lost his lead at the top of the formula one world championship standings after being forced to retire from the austrian grand prix. hamilton suffered a loss of fuel pressure in his mercedes with eight laps to go. it's the first time in a record 33 races he hasn't finished. max verstappen went on to take an unexpected victory for red bull. joe lynskey reports. to be formula 1 champion you have to master every landscape. the hills and turns of austria meant no easy route

thanks, olly.y today is that cristiano ronaldo has joined juventus from real madrid becoming one of the four most expensive players of all time. a deal worth £99.2 million has been reached between the two clubs and ronaldo has signed a four—year deal with the italian champions. the 33—year—old won four champions league titles in his nine years at real. he says "the time has come to open a new stage in my life, that's why i asked the club to accept transferring me". ronaldo joined from manchester united in 2009 and scored a club—record a51 goals, winning the ballon d'orfive times. another big deal which has gone through today, manchester city have broken their transfer record to sign winger riyad mahrez from leicesterfor £60 million. he's signed a five—year deal to become their first recruit of the summer. he says city's style of play is "perfect" for him and he wanted to be part of a club which is "redefining the english game". elsewehere, arsenal have agreed a deal to sign uruguay international mi

i'm olly foster. live in moscow.his is sportsday and the world cup, a world cup without england any more. it is all overfor without england any more. it is all over for them. they were 20 minutes away from reaching the world cup final. but they were beaten by croatia in extra time. a magical night for mario mandzukic. and they will now face the french here on sunday. i'm will perry at the bbc sport centre with the rest of the day's news including... a shock at wimbledon with roger federer knocked out in a quarterfinal five—set thriller against south africa's kevin anderson. hello there. it has been quite a journey for england. six stops around russia over the last month. when they first landed here at this tournament there was never really the belief that they would be able to reach the world cup final. but they kept winning. they won a penalty shoot out for the first time in the world cup and as the drawer opened up and they were so businesslike against sweden, there was ever believed that they would be able to get

hello, i'm olly foster live in moscow, this is sportsday in their headlines. a female health ca re in their headlines. a female health care worker is arrested suspicion of murdering eight babies and attempting to kill six others at a hospital in chester. the 12 children and their football coach found alive ina and their football coach found alive in a cave in thailand. rescuers considered the best way to bring them to safety. thailand has thanks two british divers who found the boys nine days after they disappeared. improving the lives of lg bt disappeared. improving the lives of lgbt people. disappeared. improving the lives of lg bt people. ministers disappeared. improving the lives of lgbt people. ministers promised an action plan to tackle discrimination and identify hate crime. celebrating 100 years of the royal air force. events a re 100 years of the royal air force. events are planned across the country mark the occasion. in a moment it will be time for sportsday, but first let's take a

olly foster was watching on from moscow. quarterfinal line—up is now com plete the quarterfinal line—up is now complete after an incredible four days of knockout football. we should have guessed that the last of the tyres on the last 16 would go the distance. england have been haunted by memories of bail spot kicks down the years but they kept their nerve against the colombians in a really ill tempered match here in the capital. their first successful world cup penalty shootout. it sees them set up a quarterfinal against sweden next saturday after they beat switzerland 1— nil in st petersburg. england's captain has been a shining star so far england's captain has been a shining starso far in england's captain has been a shining star so far in russia and against columbia in the last 16, harry kane was to live is worth once again. the feisty ill tempered match saw the referee repeatedly going into his pocket for the yellow card. england dominated and after the break, harry kane's work rate saw him own penalty, wrestled down by

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let‘s go back and join olly foster in russia, olly you‘ve got more on england‘s world cup quarter final be right across it, too. rio ferdinand, a former international england defender, he is starting to get on board with this england for the world cup bandwagon. lam i think we are going to go to the final. i ama we are going to go to the final. i am a believer. right now, they have made me believe, first time in yea rs, made me believe, first time in years, that i have believed, that this england team can do it, because we have got the right mentality, and when you have got a goal—scorer, bang inform, when you have got a goal—scorer, bang in form, scoring goals, you have got a chance. there is a real buzz around the squad, that has not been there before. there has only been there before. there has only been a depressive cloud around the england squad, for some reason over yea rs england squad, for some reason over years gone by, but everyone seems happy to be there. everyone is enjoying it, everyone is on the same wavelength. what have you made of sweden‘s? wavelength. what have you mad

olly foster in moscow, thank you very much indeed.the age of 79. the scottish international had been diagnosed with a rain tumour a few weeks ago. gilzean was known as the king of white hart lane during his 10—year spell in north london will stop you scored a magnificent 170 —— 133 goals, part of a successful spurs team that won four trophies including the uefa cup in 1973. scotland's russell knox has won the irish open after beating australia's ryan fox in the playoff. the two are tight on 1a under after their final round. and both managed to get to the green into on the playoff hole but knox used that. a special putt to convert the birdie and fox had to match them but cannot. you just missed. that gives knox his third european tour win. that is often sports day. with meats and hate. i will have more throughout the evening but now it is time for me the author. a guilt ridden angry boy on the loose in the western australian outback and his quest for manhood. love, perhaps even some kind of spiritual peace. and unlikely friendship with

ollie, were you on the edge of your seat r that england match? reporter: i have been chained to my live point, trying to tell various bbc outlets what has been going on. absolutely nerve shredding, the last couple of hours. we kind of knew it would be because it is that kind of world cup. so many amazg games across the last four days in this first knockout round of the world cupk w that the last of them, right here in the city between colombia and england, would goan the di, even though england was just a couplero minutes awaygoing directly through to the quarterfinal. colombia got the equalizer and en we had the penalty shootout. england years, losing all three of their world cup penalty cup shootouts before this, but coming good, winng 4-3. colombia hit the bar with their fourth, a wonderful save from the england keeper with their fifth. it was all down to eric, the fifth man to stand up. he very coolly found the bottom corner. so england, absolutely joyous when that went in. you just felt the decades of penalty pain had lifted away with just t

and i'm olly foster, live in in moscow at the world cup. order has been restored.n't at their brazilliant best, but they're getting better and they were too good for mexico, neymar was the difference in samara. england have arrived here in moscow, ahead of tomorrow's game with columbia and their mindset remains the same. i want the players to continue to attack the tournament as we have. that shouldn't change in the knockout phase, if anything we should feel freer. hello, and welcome to the 5an wimbledon championships — basking in sunshine here since play began at half 11 this morning. queues of people all prepared to stand in these temperatures to see these heroes. but people didn't come for the weather. earlier we saw roger federer kickstart his campaign to defend his title but everyone here is talking about one thing. the return of serena williams — her first time back at wimbbledon since giving birth. she's been a champion here seven times before, a place she has descibed as being like her home. she faced arantcha russ in the opening round and james burfford wa

olly foster is following all the action from moscow.lebrations behind you, another incredible day? it's very noisy here in moscow, because the party at the luzhniki stadium has now hit the centre of town after what was such a gripping match. nobody expected russia, even their fans, to get this far into the knockout stages. but now they have knocked out the former world champions spain on a penalty shoot out to reach the quarterfinals. the country is in absolute dreamland. 2010 champions against the host nation seemingly writing their own script at this world cup. but the russian roar was silenced 12 minutes in by an own goal for sergei ignashevich, who appeared to be more interested in wrestling sergio ramos than winning the ball. at the other end, gerard pique handed russia the chance to equalise. all eyes were on artem dzyuba, bar those of his manager as he fired in the equaliser. then this tasty encounter quickly turned bland. without any more goals, the extra spice came in the form of a penalty shootout. by koke's turn, it was two a

let's go to olly foster in moscow. it is tense stuff. it really is.aking place it. the russians are going further in this tournament than they ever imagined. stretching this quarterfinal against croatia to extra time. but it was in extra time that croatia have just edged themselves in front. it is still the first period so at least another 15 minutes to play. russia pumping a free kick into the box. whoever comes through this will face england in the semifinals, here in moscow. that is after england beat sweden 2-0 that is after england beat sweden 2—0 in samarra. the english football the journey to this point has been a long, fraught with frustrations. but this is a new england, a new generation. the sweden to the pride and passion remain, now to see how much further that could take either of them. first a moment to stay calm, composed, beginning slowly trading early blows that never looked like landing. this was hurricane's early offering, for once off target, but this is england may have more than one harry. harry maguire heading them into the lead

olly foster. sarah ra i nsfo rd in moscow. olly foster.rd caught up with two england fa ns to rainsford caught up with two england fans to see what they thought of england's chances as they head closer to the final. they seriously high spirits as you might expect. this has been an incredible quarterfinal for england, the this has been an incredible quarterfinalfor england, the night that many people here didn't think they would see but look how they are celebrating, dancing and singing. they are still coming out of the stadium, lots of people don't want to leave the arena. this is where it happened, this is where england secured its place in the world cup semifinal, the first in 28 years, a couple of the fans experiencing the atmosphere and loving the game, this isa atmosphere and loving the game, this is a great one for england? it's an awful long time i've waited to see this, a long, long time, 40 odd years. you didn't have tickets a few days ago, you just arrived in russia. zayatte thursday. what brought you here? we managed to get tick

ollie foster live in the champs—elysees in paris.ws in america say 90 huge wildfires have now burned a million acres of land in 1a states. the deadliest is in northern california, where five people including two children have died and president trump has declared a state of emergency. there are also around a0 major wildfires in canada. our correspondent, james cook, reports from the city of redding, in california. the devastation wrought by the wildfire which roared into reading is becoming clear. survivors describe an apocalyptic scheme as they fled with the swirling tornadoes of flame. some feared they would not make it. homes were exploding, cars were exploding. i have a wife and kids and i said i better face time my wife just in case. i wanted to see her face one more time. the inferno left hundreds of homes in ruins. inside one the bodies of five—year—old james roberts and his four—year—old sister emily and their great—grandmother, melody. i was talking to my grandson on the phone and he was saying, grandpa, you have to help us,

olly foster was watching it all from moscow. quite an upset, olly. it really has been a nailbiter. penalty shootouts, and as you can probably hear, it's quite lively on the streets of moscow tonight. russia have reached the quarterfinals after knocking out the 2010 world champions spain. our sports correspondent natalie pirks was at the luzhniki stadium here in the city. rossiya! hope springs eternal in the shadow of the luzhniki, and these fans were dreaming big. # viva espa na! but this was a real david and goliath territory against a former champion unbeaten in two years. russia had to get to grips with spain early, literally. after the wrestle came the claim. ramos convinced it was his. ignashevich credited with the own goal instead. as expected, the spaniards were dominating possession but doing little bar going sideways and then, this. penalty, russia! hands up if you just made a big mistake. in the melee, artem dzyuba was a picture of calm. russia are level at the luzhniki! the clock was ticking, but the spanish cavalry were yet to arrive. extra time came, extra time went, a

ollie foster in moscow.nland's capital helsinki for a much—anticipated meeting with russia's president putin on monday. mr trump and the first lady, melania, arrived on air force one a short time ago. they came from the uk — where brexit dominated much of the conversation. speaking to cbs, the president said that the us faces challenges from all sides, including from the european union. i think the european union is a foe what, they do to us in trade. now, you wouldn't think of the european union, but they're a foe. russia's a foe in certain respects. china's a foe, certainly economically they're a foe. but that doesn't mean they're bad. it doesn't mean anything. it means that they're competitors. they want to do well and we want to do well. well, the president of the european council, donald tusk, has dimissed mr trump's claims. he's tweeted: "america and the eu are best friends. whoever says we are foes is spreading fake news." meanwhile donald trump's imminent meeting with mr putin will be the first offic

hello i'm olly foster live in moscow, this is sportsday at the world cup. it is blastoff.have beaten sweden in russia space capital. the squad are now one win away from a world cup final. thousands will try and get to moscow for history in the making, as millions around the country watch the three lions continue to roar through russia. and i'm holly hamilton at wimbledon, where in the women's draw the top seed simona halep is the latest big name to fall. and british number one kyle edmund has taken the first set against 12—time grand slam champion novak djokovic. i am lizzie greenwood hughes in the bbc sport centre... and lewis hamilton breaks the track record at silverstone to take pole for sunday's british grand prix. good evening. generations of england players have tried and failed gareth southgate is the tenth fulltime maanger since england reached the semi—finals at italia 90, but he will bring si young england team back to moscow next week with a place in the world cup final at stake. they were so assured in their quarterfinal, business like, beating sweden 2—0. ada

the bbc‘s olly foster is in moscow, where excitement is building as the first world cup finalist wast sunday final at the luzhniki stadium here in moscow. not the greatest game. i think we expected a few more goals, because remember, these two teams, france and belgium, they were the ones that knocked out argentina and brazil on their way to this semi—final. so many world stars in those two teams. theyjust seemed to sort of cancel each other out, both goalkeepers had to be very good and pulled off some smart saves, but it was just that umtiti header that deflected off maroune fellaini, it was, the belgian man, and past thibaut courtois. 1—0 to the french, they're into their third world cup final. they were winners in ‘98 and runners—up in 2006. didier deschamps, a winner as a captain in 2008, and he is the coach as well, so maybe he's on for a 20—year double. but of course, we'll wait to see who the french will face, because we're looking forward with much interest to that second semi—final here at the luzhniki on wednesday. oh, absolutely, and in theory, olly, at this time tomorrow

the brexit 's supporters are angry that ollie robbins, one of theresa may's chief advisers, supportsrvant. it seems as though he's the guy in charge coming up with the chequers plan which has been badly shaken by a lot of brexit years. they will be very angry because in the headline, it says she is in control but is ollie robbins in control? a lot of our readers have written in about the sky previously because a lot of express readers support brexit. you are talking about stoking up the next corner? it doesn't take long for one of those. it doesn't seem to improve the shambles we've got because you've got people like boris who haven't really done much since they stood down, probably keeping his powder dry. in his nice fancy house. and dominic raab, who probably thought he got a realjob 15 days ago, is now talking about, it's a shifting of the chequers... sounds like they are preparing for no deal, stockpiling food and medicines, the scary stuff. no deal, stockpiling food and medicines, the scary stuffm no deal, stockpiling food and medicines, the scary stuff. if we crash out, he's th

olly foster is in moscow — he told me the latest.unted for decades with memories of sales penalty shootouts. they'd never won one in three at world cups, this therefore the against colombia. harry kane had given them the lead in normal time, but colombia equalled in injury time. it went to extra time, and then those dreaded penalties, and wejust thought that — welcome that it's going to be the same old story, especially when jordan henderson going to be the same old story, especially whenjordan henderson had his penalty saves, but then colombia missed their next two, notjust missed their next two, notjust missed them, butjordan pickford with a wonderful save, and it all went down to eric dyer, the totte n ha m went down to eric dyer, the tottenham man, and he was ice cool. england have been ratcheting penalties and it really showed when he came to take his, and there was an outpouring of joy he came to take his, and there was an outpouring ofjoy and emotion, the biggest bundle you will ever see ona the biggest bundle you will ever se

this calls to european commissioner olli rehn to write to mr berlusconi again asking for clarification. just. as a judge and a founder member as a judge of. italians who had already made up their own minds saw that sentence despite the outcomes of the referendum as an insult it also infringed upon an e.u. article demanding neutrality. if they. say yes yes. and there who are not mix is. going to do your. group i mean is that funny that we're going to prevent this is the exact city going to. do go up it don't go do do do men these are peaceful says it all to all. large scale privatizations of a key demand in every memorandum that the troika has imposed on every greek government the water companies of athens and thessaloniki always on the list. and on the good. mr make a luck as a journalist and was new democracy spokesperson. he later became interior minister for the right wing government formed by the un told us a modest and twenty twelve. that was the year in which a minimum percentage state holding in the two largest water companies was abolished by law paving the way for complete pri

ollie foster has the details.ometres, the tour title rested on this, a 30—kilometre time trial. commentator: geraint thomas, closing in on history. geraint thomas had to protect the lead that he'd fought so hard for in the alps and the pyrenees, keep hold of that precious yellow jersey that he'd worn for over a week. he had a wobble, but he stayed on. and now, 11 years after his first tour de france, the path is clear to his coronation in paris, taking the crown from his team—mate, chris froome. incredible just to be sat here with this jersey. it's insane. a big thanks to froomey as well, because he committed to me and he was really happy to see me do so well and we're good friends, and i really appreciate, you know, having probably the best stage race rider ever, you know, riding for me. this from a man who's already won so much. olympic and world titles on the track. he was commonwealth champion on the road four years ago, but like the mountains he has conquered here, he's once again at the pinnacle. this is the

let's turn to olly foster.missed. real disbelief and a groove throughout russia. despite the green years as such a young and in experienced squad, gareth southgate's team could go and use of the jury special. history was thrown at them, ros at every single turn. cu- uarterfinal since world cup quarterfinal since 2006". 1990. and after of semi—final since 1990. and after leading at half—time here and beating with 20 minutes to play here against croatia, they believe they would reach their first world cup finals since 1966. it would be the first time there had been a world cup final that was broadcast in colour. it was history they were change just chasing one away here. but they can up it is a very, very good and experienced, i think that was the key here from croatia. because to a man, their average caps was 30 or more to those english lions out there. and they had just been sprawled across the pitch. absolute dejection. marcus rashford in tears. kissing lingard wiping a tear away from his eye. —— jesse lingard

let's bring in ollie for moscow to stop ollie, if a new experience commentating on a penalty shoot outty, he had his brilliant saved by david, but in hit the bar for columbia and then the advantage was for england when there was a brilliant save from jordan and was all down. perhaps an unexpected death penalty taker, but he looked very, very confident indeed. england through to their first world cup finals since 2006, at that, their first world cup penalty shoot out success. their second penalty shoot out success in ages, they had a terrible record. and this isjust two minutes away from going straight through, the columbia equalizers to ta ke through, the columbia equalizers to take this match to the distance through extra time into a penalty shoot out and against it that way death history against them, england are through to the quarterfinals with a will face sweden. absolute jubilation from the pictures i am saying. his reaction, whose name has been written large in the annals of u nfortu nate penalty been written large in the annals of unfortunate penalty shoot out scoring, that was

olly foster was there. cheers from the reigning champion to the new one.als but, over three weeks and 3,000 kilometres conquering the alps and pyrenees, he has now reached cycling's summit. i never thought about the outcome. it was always about the process and doing things, all the small things, right, thinking about the next line,

olly foster was at the luzniki stadium for us. it has been an amazing climax to the tournament.atia are giving their role in a first world cup final appearance. an exhilarating match at luzhniki stadium. will champions for a second time france. it takes five weeks to get inside football ‘s greatest prize. all the matches and heartache come down to one final. the france and croatia the opportunity of a generation. 20 yea rs opportunity of a generation. 20 years ago, france won it on home soil. that day they dominated from the start. croatia had the better of these opening but a deflection from mario mandzukic gay france the advantage. perisic was key but a then a closer look at the penalty is ruled. it was put away by griezmann and that felt like a pivotal moment. while croatia protester, france looked a profit. a 2—goal advantage and then kylian mbappe made it so. the first teenagers to score in a world cup final since pele. a final twist with hugo lloris getting into trouble. as the rain and curtain came down on moscow, a second—half storm was enough to take this will carp back

ollie robbins because i haven't.hrough his veins and what i hope is that dominic is able to ensure that the brexit that people voted for a couple of years ago is the one that is now going to be delivered. but i'm afraid we have seen some compromises with that white paper and we need more detail to ensure we can do those trade deals with america. as we heard from president trump when he came the other day, i don't think he is as much of a fan of the white paper as me. we will see. i think liam fox trade secretary needs to get across america pronto to make sure that we can do the trade deals that everybody thought we were going to do throughout the world. everybody thought we were going to do throughout the worldlj everybody thought we were going to do throughout the world. i don't think anyone is happier than nigel that we have finally reached recess. if you look at the government, it is a government in absolute disarray. it is extraordinary that the prime minister in the last few minutes before we broke today sought

after lead blub be urged to nel there are plenty of fouls in the first half and this one content ollie's zero prove costly for or why anton rees mom took the resulting free kick which was headed home by real madrid defender rafael that opened the scoring making french fans jubilant as they are in the second half griezmann himself doubled france's lead when this relatively tame distance effort was harmed into the net by earth wind keeper for now and domes lit up. or old famous filmmaker of them benders describes himself as a director and photographer he took thousands of polaroids while making his classic films such as paris texas and the american friend now the director has shared a selection of his pictures of raw landscapes film sets and himself an exhibition here in the german capital berlin. the inventor's was in his late twenty's a young filmmaker when he discovered his love for polaroid photography and his love for america the land of unlimited opportunities the city of new york in the heady seventy's would become his haven as it were. when i had a bit of money for the first time i

spain were beaten on penalties as were denmark in the late game when they succumbed to croatia, and olly moscow. the celebrations when russia simply made it out of their group were something special, but what we're seeing here in the city is a whole new level and the whole country is in dreamland at their own world cup. no one gave them a chance against spain, the 2010 world champions, but they defended heroically and their goalkeeper, akinfeev, was their hero in the penalty shootout. claire ponton reports.

olly foster is there. 20 years after france achieved world cup glory, they were led back to the finalfrom cup glory, they were led back to the final from the cup glory, they were led back to the finalfrom the dugout. cup glory, they were led back to the final from the dugout. it wasn't the classic we hoped for against belgium. these two sides knocking out belgium against argentina and brazil to make it this far, but it was engrossing. a single goal enough for the french to book their place in the sunday final here that the luzhniki. in russia's cultural capital, a sea of colour. les bleus and the red devils — the st petersburg stadium their canvas for the biggest match of their lives so far. and it was belgium who showed the initial artistry, eden hazard a hair's width away. hugo lloris making every inch matter to keep his side in the contest. courtois was quiet but no less influential, benjamin denied by a toe. france needed a little above, but for this beautiful game, its defining goal had elegance in its simplicity, samuel umtiti's header, france dreaming, and starting to play with a t

olly foster rounds up the action from moscow.his tournament continues to be an absolute knockout, after those two penalty shootouts on sunday, we expected a quiet monday here in russia but when brazil are playing they always seem to create their own drama, don't they? they beat mexico 2-0, drama, don't they? they beat mexico 2—0, fairly straightforward to get to their seventh straight quarter—final but the spotlight was again on neymar. his performance won them the match but several mini performances also enhanced his reputation for, shall we say, the theatrical. they will now play belgium, who looked down and out against a brilliant japan, belgium, who looked down and out against a brilliantjapan, three late goals saw the red devils rescue themselves in rostov. back from the brink. belgium scraping into the quarter—finals. japanese hearts broken. hazard, debra winger, lukaku, the big names we re debra winger, lukaku, the big names were all back for belgium butjapan had the better of a dull first half. to brokaw dark not helping

olly foster was at the luzniki stadium for us. it has been an amazing climax to the tournament.

spain were beaten on penalties as were denmark in the late game when they succumbed to croatia, and olly foster has been keeping tabs in moscow. the celebrations when russia simply made it out of their group were something special, but what we're seeing here in the city is a whole new level and the whole country is in dreamland at their own world cup. no one gave them a chance against spain, the 2010 world champions, but they defended heroically and their goalkeeper, akinfeev, was their hero in the penalty shootout. claire ponton reports. 2010 champions against the host nation seemingly writing their own script at this world cup. but the russian roar was silenced 12 minutes in by an own goal for sergei ignacevic, who appeared to be more interested in wrestling sergio ramos than winning the ball. at the other end, gerard pique handed russia the chance to equalise. all eyes were on artem dzyuba, bar those of his manager as he fired in the equaliser. then this tasty encounter quickly turned bland. without any more goals, the extra spice came in the form of a penalty shootout. by koke‘s turn

olly foster is there. 20 years after france achieved world cup glory, they were led back to the

when ollie north, went like this, or when they thought they had him.ught lee on tardz for his young -- leotards for his young daughter, the dancer, fawn hall, he had to have been having an affair. the media was corrupt then. >> mark: you were calling media shows? >> sean: i got more reaction than the hosts. i want to talk about what that guy just said. i was passionate. it was my love, my passion. reagan, i studied him from day one. i got into studying on my own. >> mark: how old are you? >> sean: good question. 56. >> mark: you started in radio how old were you? >> sean: 27ish. >> mark: you started on fox in your 30s? >> sean: yes, early 30s, 23 years. >> mark: you think you can do this for another 10 or 20 years? >> sean: i don't think about it. people say what part do you think -- i just do my thing every day. here's my analogy. i don't like when people get too ee go advertise ty cal and i did this. people in our business, i have always believed, like, what the bible said, if you aren't against us you're for us. if n. that sense even people that hat

mark: unbelievable. >> or ollie north, when he went like this or when they thought they had him because he bought leotards for his young daughter the dancer and thought i think it was fawn hall. he had to have been having an affair. the media was corrupt then. mark: you were calling radio shows? >> every day. absolutely. and what i noticed is i got more reaction than the hosts. i want to talk about what that guy just said, i was so passionate about it, it was my love. reagan, i studied him from day one, and then i got into studying on my own. mark: how old are you? >> good question. 56. mark: and you started in radio, how old were you? >> 27ish. mark: and so you started on fox, you were in your 30s? >> yes, early 30s, 23 years. mark: you think can you do this for another 10, 20 years? >> i don't think about it. people say what part do you think -- well, i just do my thing every day. here's my analogy, and i don't like when people get too egotistical and think i did this, there are people in our business, i believe what the bible said, if you're not against us, you're for us. people that

for no power cut this time but br -- hoping for no power cut this time but br —— we are back with ollie. we have sorted some technical issues. i promise not to walk off in the middle of a programme again. the party is starting to ramp up in the middle of moscow. there was the penalty shoot out win against spain. the england players will have been watching that because the two teams are on the same half of the draw and for the england players and fans, looking that far ahead to a spain semifinal, will it be a russia semifinal. england are heading to must go for the tuesday night match, the last of the 16 ties. we can get an update from david ornstein. it was the goal that signalled england's tent at this world cup. how you doing? now comes the true test and the scorer of that scorcher thinks england will deliver. are the players aware of the magnitude? are you ready for this huge opportunity? everyone is excited. it is a great chance for us as players. we must go out and play with no fear, play free, enjoy the occasion, enjoy the moment and get the victory. gareth southgate has described

olly foster was there. cheers from the reigning champion to the new one. geraint thomas has won olympic, world and commonwealth gold medals but, over three weeks and 3,000 kilometres conquering the alps and pyrenees, he has now reached cycling's summit. i never thought about the outcome. it was always about the process and doing things, all the small things, right, thinking about the next line, the next day, the planning, not getting carried away and just staying calm and collected. to suddenly then realise that i had won, ijust did not know how to react, and it alljust came pouring out. there can be no greater honour than leading the procession into paris wearing yellow. this was thomas‘s reward notjust for the last 20 odd stages but over 20 years in the saddle, and just what this race needed. there's nobody got a bad word to say about geraint thomas in the peloton. he's a very popular guy both with the riders and with the public. remember chris froome was supposed to win this race, the four—time champion, winner of the last three grand tours, but, as he

thank you to look for us here at the studio please an email talking here is to thank you very much on olly moody reporting for us from russia thank you. and just a reminder of the top story that we're following for you. a risky and complex rescue operation is underway in thailand to extract twelve boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave complex a team of international divers plan to bring the great for all of the cave one by one officials say the operation could take up to three days. your update on watching the news will be back again at the top there. and on demand. language courses. video and audio. anytime anywhere. else in germany.

let's get back to the main event moscow, the world cup and olly foster.event all over, wonderful final, dishing out a few other awards, kylian mbappe, young player of the tournament, french teenager, luka modric, of the tournament, french teenager, lu ka modric, croatia of the tournament, french teenager, luka modric, croatia captain, player of the tournament. golden ball. golden globes, best goalkeeper, thibaut courtois, belgian, and harry will get the golden boot for his six goals with england, and the french held aloft the greatest prize of all. -- held aloft the greatest prize of all. —— golden gloves, best goalkeeper, belgium's thibaut courtois. celebrating in the rain, from all of us in moscow, it is spasiba. tommy orange has written an unusual american novel. unusual because, for most of his readers, it will be their firstjourney into native american life, to the sound of a dozen voices of the characters who are bound for the big powwow and who each tell their own story about how their way of life has become urbanized, about the anger that's always

hello i'm olly foster, live in moscow, this is sportsday at the world cup, these are our headlines.he world cup is all over, france are the new world champions, enthralling final, croatia beaten 4—2. england's players landed just in time to watch the final, if they wa nted time to watch the final, if they wanted to... we will have a last word from gareth southgate. live at wimbledon, i'm john watson, word from gareth southgate. live at wimbledon, i'mjohn watson, novak djokovic as won a fourth men's singles title after victory over kevin anderson in straight sets in today's final. the rest of the day 's today's final. the rest of the day '5 news here at the bbc sports centre, including a bumpy ride for chris froome, crashing during stage nine of the tour de france. welcome along to sportsday, might just be able to see the luzhniki stadium there, shrouded in smoke, almighty firework display, we had everything here in the russian capital this afternoon, a lightning storm swirling around the final match of what has been a wonderful tournament over the past 31 days, which ended with fran

thank you to the for was here at the studio please an email talking here is to thank you very much on olly moody reporting for us from russia thank you. i'm just going to go back now to our top story that we are following for you and as i said there are reports coming out and saying that the first boys have been rescued safely from a flooded cave complex after being trapped for more than two weeks a team of international divers are working to bring twelve boys in their football coach of the cave and officials say that the risky operation could take up to three days and we've also established a line now with our correspondent. there near the cave complex in northern thailand story and what is the latest there i mean there are reports coming out that two of the boys have been recovered from the cave what more can you tell me. yes i want to be may be very careful in reporting this but indications are and maybe you just received a confirmation by some local officials that apparently he told reuters agency that the first two members of the taj football team have been rescued so cue kids are out

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hello, i'm olly foster live in moscow, this is sportsday at the world cup, these are our headlines: belgiuminners with the last kick of the match. they are into the quarterfinals. its brazil next for the belgians, not so much drama in beating mexico, but plenty from neymar. and i'm tim hague at the bbc sport centre — with the rest of the day's sport, including... a serene start for serena on day one at wimbledon. williams returns to the grass for the first time in 2 years — with a win. and roger federer also eases into the second round as the defending champion eyes a ninth wimbledon title. this tournament continues to be an absolute knockout. hello there, we saw one of the great world cup comebacks this evening. belgium looked down and out againstjapan, the blue samurai with a performance that no—one saw coming. they were 2—0 up, but the belgian bench came to the red devils rescue. nick parrott reports. to be champions, you need both ability and character. belgium displayed the format as they cruised through the group stage with the best record. as the weakest team left, japan weren't expe

mark: unbelievable. >> or ollie north, when he went like this or when they thought they had him becausetards for his young daughter the dancer and thought i think it was fawn hall. he had to have been having an affair. the media was corrupt then. mark: you were calling radio shows? >> every day. absolutely. and what i noticed is i got more reaction than the hosts. i want to talk about what that guy just said, i was so passionate about it, it was my love. reagan, i studied him from day one, and then i got into studying on my own. mark: how old are you? >> good question. 56. mark: and you started in radio, how old were you? >> 27ish. mark: and so you started on fox, you were in your 30s? >> yes, early 30s, 23 years. mark: you think can you do this for another 10, 20 years? >> i don't think about it. people say what part do you think -- well, i just do my thing every day. here's my analogy, and i don't like when people get too egotistical and think i did this, there are people in our business, i believe what the bible said, if you're not against us, you're for us. people that hate both of