hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm olly foster. positives from a point at aston villa, erik ten hag says manchester united are on the same page in their long term project. scotland's women are hit for six, slumping to their second defeat at the t20 world cup. on the eve of the test series in pakistan, we'll hear from england's head coach and captain in multan. also coming up on sportsday... and in the first match of the nfl�*s annual invasion of london, it's the vikings who come out on top against thejets. and boxing history up for sale — the glove that saved muhammed ali at wembley. hello, welcome alone. hello, welcome along. we'll start with football and the last games before the international break, three in the premier league. it's now five games in a row without a win for manchester united, but they didn't lose. it was goaless at villa park, and that is unlikely to see the speculation around erik ten hag's position die down. asked about his future the dutchman insisted "we are all onboard together, on one page. we know where w

but from me, olly foster, and the rest of the team at the bbc sport centre, goodbye. hello there., but there were a favoured few spots where we saw some sunshine. aberdeenshire, one of them, and also powis in wales, where we saw some lovely sunshine — temperatures peaked at 17 celsius. but for thursday, it's going to be another cloudy day. quite a murky start as well, but we keep that mild theme to close out the month of october. and that is because high pressure stays with us, and the winds very light indeed across england and wales, more isobars to the north, stronger winds in scotland, and this weather front running across the top. that will introduce a little bit more in the way of rain as we go through the day across the northern isles. a windy scenario here — gusts, perhaps close to 50 miles an hour. more in the way of cloud across the far northwest, but we will be chasing cloud amounts around. if you get some sunshine, temperatures will respond, and through the afternoon, we're likely to see highs generally of around 15 or 16 celsius once again. now, that means that for hal

hello there, i'm olly foster. here's what's coming up for you on sportsday.d van nistelrooy sees manchester united score five at old trafford. musiala hits a first half hatrick for bayern as they make it through to the last 16 in the german cup. and 50 years on, we look back at one of boxing iconic fights when muhammad ali faced george foreman in kinshasa. hello there, welcome along. ruud van nistelrooy�*s first match as interim manchester united manager couldn't have gone much better. as negotiations continue to acquire the services of the sporting manager ruben amorim, united beat leicester city 5—2 at old trafford to reach the league cup quarterfinals. that was one of six ties on wednesday night with also wins for holders liverpool, crystal palace, newcastle united, arsenal and tottenham, none of them went to penalties. earlier, i wasjoined by our reporterjoe lynskey and we started by talking about the manchester united game. this was part one of what could be a very short audition

hello there, i'm olly foster. here's what's coming up for you on sportsday.ry, but so do the premier league. if there is a winner, then what will the impact be on the business of football? england's women edge closer to the semifinals at the t20 world cup, with their second win at the tournament. and chasing the americas cup dream in barcelona — we'll hear from the ineos britannia skipper ben ainslie. hello there, welcome along. an independent arbitration panel dealing with manchester city's legal challenge against the premier league's associated party transaction — apt — rules has published its decision. it's found in favour of city regarding two of their complaints.

hello there, i'm olly foster. here's what's coming up for you on sportsday. manchester city claim a legal victory, but so do the premier league. if there is a winner, then what will the impact be on the business of football? england's women edge closer to the semifinals at the t20 world cup, with their second win at the tournament. and chasing the americas cup dream in barcelona — we'll hear from the ineos britannia skipper ben ainslie. hello there, welcome along. an independent arbitration panel dealing with manchester city's legal challenge against the premier league's associated party transaction — apt — rules has published its decision. it's found in favour of city regarding two of their complaints. but the premier league also says that it welcomes the findings because it's rejected the majority of city's challenges, and the overall objectives, framework and decision—making of their apt system have been endorsed. here's our sports editor, dan roan. well, earlier this year, city launched unprecedented legal action against these associated party transaction

some big teams playing in those as well but from me, olly foster, and the rest of the team here at the that is all for now. welcome back to bbc news, i am sarah campbell. tens of thousands of newborn babies in england will be screened for genetic conditions as part of a study which doctors say could be life—changing for families. the nhs has begun sequencing the entire genetic code of up to 100,000 newborn babies in england. the aim is to speed up the diagnosis of more than 200 rare diseases in children, so they can be treated early. our medical editor fergus walsh reports just a day old. amelia is among the first babies to have their entire genetic code sequenced to look for rare diseases. her mum didn't hesitate when offered the test at birmingham women's hospital. it was a no brainer because amelia will be tested for 200 different genetic conditions so she will benefit but also will contribute to the wider research population, which will affect other children. amelia's blood sample, taken from her umbilical cord, is being sent to labs in cambridge, where her entire genetic code or g

more on the website and olly foster has the sport at half past six.s announced more details of what is in this week's budget for the national health service. the funding is part of the government's overall pledge to increase the number of nhs hospital appointments and procedures in england by 40,000 per week. hugh pym reports. out on the wards with a story to tell. the chancellor and the health secretary meeting hospital staff to explain some of their spending plans for the nhs in england. the budget, they were told, would provide money to help get more patients treated, and reduce waiting lists. to deliver on the 40,000 additional appointments every single week in our health service, to reduce those waiting times and waiting lists. and alongside that, the biggest capital budget since 2010 in our national health service, to invest in the new scanners, the diagnostic equipment, the radiography equipment that our nhs desperately needs — alongside the reform to get better productivity and better outcomes for patients. so what are the details? the treasur

more about the, ration of october seven but before we do that, let's get a check on the sport, and olly foster that for us. hello from the bbc sport centre england have moved to the top of their group at the women's t20 world cup. their seven—wicket victory over south africa means that they've won two out of two at the tournament in the united arab emirates. they lost the toss and south africa chose to bat first in sharjah. england played a quartet of spinners, with player of the match sophie eccleston taking two for 15 off herfour overs. helping restrict south africa to 124—6. england made a slightly sluggish start in the chase, but they reached their target in the final over, nat sciver—brunt with the winning boundary and unbeaten on 48. their next match is on saturday against bottom of the table scotland who must first face south africa on wednesday we have three world—class splinters who are usually in a team ended lindsay hasjust added to that, and made it really difficult for teams to get after people. in general, in women's cricket, there is a lot of spin bowling in the middle overs, so

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm olly foster.the crest of a wave, ben ainslie�*s ineos brittania will challenge for the americas cup. the america's cup is the only trophy we've never won an international sport so it's a massive moment for british sailing on british sport. we'll look at the implications on fifa's transfer system after a european court finds that some of their rules don't abide by eu law. and running out of time — will the first test against pakistan come too soon for ben stokes? also coming up on sportsday... we'll look ahead to the new women's rugby union season, with gloucester hartbury targeting a hatrick of titles. american football is back in london this weekend. we speak to the vikings�* head coach as they get ready to face the jets at the tottenham hotspur stadium. ben ainslie and his crew on ineos brittania made history off the coast of barcelona this afternoon, winning the one race they needed to clinch the louis vuitton cup final against the italians�* luna rossa. and that means that they will take on ne

hello from the bbc sport centre, i'm olly foster.gland made a slightly sluggish start in the chase , but they reached their target in the final over, nat sciver—brunt with the winning boundary and she was unbeaten on 48. their next match is on saturday against bottom of the table scotland who must first face south africa on wednesday we have three world—class spinners who are usually in a team and lindsay has just added to that, and made it really difficult for teams to get after people. in general, in women's cricket, there is a lot of spin bowling in the middle overs, so that has made it difficult to keep the momentum, so, so far the plan is working, but we obviously have one more game here and a game in dubai as well, so we will work to assess that wicket. the test series is under way in multan between pakistan and england, and it's been a tough first day for the tourists, paklistan reaching 328—4 by the close. our sports correspondentjoe wilson was watching... 35,000 seats in multan, mostly empty. well, monday is a working day. t

thank you very much, olly fosterfor thank you very much, olly foster for us.and more than three million people have already voted in the swing state of georgia, smashing records ahead of next week's election. the polls suggest that the race between kamala harris and donald trump could not be closer, with only one point between them. well, despite having left the race for the white house, president biden has been at the centre of the latest election row, after he responded to comments made by comedian tony hinchcliffe at a donald trump rally on sunday night in which he said puerto rico was a floating island of garbage. but in his response, joe biden got himself into a mess of his own. let's listen to the two of them. and just the other day, a speaker at his rally called puerto rico a floating island of garbage. well, let me tell you something. the puerto rico that i know, or puerto rico where i'm from, in my home state of delaware, they're good, decent, honourable people. the only garbage i see floating out there is his supporter�*s. there's a lot going on. i d

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm olly foster.for erik ten hag's manchester united side — one of seven british clubs in europe this evening. and history will be made for the new saints, the first welsh premier side to reach this stage of european competition. good afternoon. scotland's women are taking part in theirfirst major cricket tournament. they are in the united arab emirates playing in the t20 world cup and are taking on bangaldesh right now in the opening match. after losing the toss in sharjah and bowling first, the scots are now chasing 120 for victory. jo currie has the story of the match so far. these scotland players have waited a long time for this first world cup appearance. after impressive wins in their warm up games, they would take on bangladesh with confidence. kathryn bryce was named the professional cricket association's player of the year this week, and early on, she showed why removing the dangerous murshida khatun for 12. but not everything went their way as the experienced bangladesh started to build a h

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm olly foster.g confirm manchester united want their manager and will pay ruben amorim's release clause to take him to old trafford it's advantage scotland as they look to take another step towards the women's european championship, but northern ireland and wales need goals tonight if they're to qualify and i am here in coventry, where england plays south africa and a friendly, looking to bounce back from friday's chaotic feet to germany. also coming up on sportsday... the rise of jacob bethell , an england white ball debut last month, and now a test tour to new zealand for the 21—year—old and the dodgers are one away from a clean sweep. the yankees know they'll have to make history to win the world series evening, we'll start with a major development regarding the permanent manager's role at manchester united. last night on sportsday, we told you that ruben amorim was the frontrunner to take over following erik ten hag's sacking earlier in the day. his club sporting, the portuguese champions have c

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm olly foster.e's up for ten hag, manchester united sack their manager after one defeat too many here at old trafford, the fines try to be patient but with manchester united set 14th in the table, this decision but inevitable. saw it coming with results, but i 'ust saw it coming with results, but i just feel— saw it coming with results, but i just feel for him because i don't need to— just feel for him because i don't need to distrust onto the manager, the players — need to distrust onto the manager, the players need to take a long hard look at _ the players need to take a long hard look at themselves. the short term future see�*s another dutchman take the reins, three months after coming into assist ten hag, ruud van nistelrooy is interim head coach also coming up on sportsday, we'll look ahead to tomorrow women's internationals, with all the home nations involved. turning up the heat in the race for the formula one title, lando norris accuses max verstappen of dangerous driving well also hearfrom