we really want to write the history of paris st germain. d on this transfer. so thank you, everyone. so now, of course, i would like to say thank you, —— say welcome, neymar, to your new home, paris st—germain. i now give the floor to neymar. translation: i'm very, very happy. thank you for these kind words, thanks for everything. thanks for this new challenge that is coming now. i'm really happy to come here to paris, to paris st germain, which isa to paris, to paris st germain, which is a great cloud. a wonderful city. —— a great club. i really can't describe what i'm feeling right now in my heart. i'm really looking forward to starting practice with my new team— mates, two forward to starting practice with my new team—mates, two starting to play games for paris st germain. and of course trying to achieve the objectives i want to achieve. questions, please? can you actually confirming you made the first step to what is paris st germain this season, and why are you in front of us today? why have you signed for paris st germain? well, this i

the french clu b with paris st germain. the french club has been told it must pay, wait for this, the £198 million fee in full before the brazilian international and join them. it is understood the player was given permission by barcelona not to train, but to sort out his future. let's ta ke train, but to sort out his future. let's take a look at the weather forecast. people are wondering where the summer has gone but it is headed south—east in particular with sweltering heat in the balkans today. sweltering heat waves in what for most could see some temperature records broken. know when you're so hot in northern europe. only 20 degrees the top temperature across the uk. cloud has been moving in gci’oss the uk. cloud has been moving in across the atlantic today bringing some rain that for the heaviest along the south coast. further south it is wet and also quite windy. great conditions and some really quite heavy rain. that will push its way through the midlands toward east anglia. some drier interludes around, a few breaks

neymar is a paris st germain player. what a pursuit it has been.ar for a number of months, even a number of yea rs. number of months, even a number of years. in the last few weeks they have really accelerated their chase. it required a world record sum of money. $260 million, 222 million euros, £200 million. it does not matter what currency you call it in, it isa matter what currency you call it in, it is a mega deal the likes of which have never been seen before. la liga, the spanish league officials did not want anything to do with this deal, telling neymar‘s lawyers they did not want their money, they would not take the release clause. instead they had to go to barcelona, pay them directly, that's cleared the obstacles in the road, and allowed neymar to become a paris st germain player. we will see him unveiled in due course, that is said to be some events, because psg are delighted they have finally got their man, they are ready to tell their man, they are ready to tell the world about it. one transfer that has been confirmed: leicester city ha

he says he wants to leave his current club, barcelona, and move to paris st germain. ayer in history. 0ur sports news correspondent richard conway reports from paris. fans visiting the club shop here in the centre of paris are getting excited, and that's because a deal for neymar is inching slowly forward. we've seen over the last few days the player go from shanghai uncommercial duties and fly back to barcelona. he has been excused from training and now barcelona say, pay us training and now barcelona say, pay us the money, and you can have the player. we will have to see how it plays out in the coming hours and days but there is now an increasing certainty that neymar will be a paris st germain player for this coming season, and the implications for that our huge, the barcelona of course, without one of their leading players. for paris st germain, who desperately want to bridge the gap between champions league wannabes and winners, and uefa, given financial fairplay — clubs have a requirement to live within their means. this size of deal, the money involved, is such

what do paris st germain had to out of him? they want to win the champions league.close, in the quarterfinals, and with neymar one of the big players with the three up front in barcelona with suarez in there and of course lionel messi, he will take away from that and become a great player in his own right. paris saint germain hope he will spearhead their campaign in europe and win the champions league. how much hurt pride is there on barcelona's part? i think there was a huge amount of lost pride. the fa ns a huge amount of lost pride. the fans have come out with signs of traitor. because you look at what he has done and he has put up messages on instagram, this is a huge deal. it isa on instagram, this is a huge deal. it is a huge move the neymar. he came from los santos in 2013, he has problems with taxes and maybe he sees this as a clean break moving to psg. barcelona supporters won't forget this in a hurry. they have a new coach this year, valverde, so difficult times and at the state of the season, where'd you get a player like neymar? the la liga season sta rt

i'm really happy to come here to paris, to paris st germain, which is a great club.ty. i really can't describe what i'm feeling right now in my heart. i'm really looking forward to starting practice with my new team—mates, two starting to play games with paris st—germain. and of course, try to achieve the objectives i want to achieve. liverpool have been drawn against hoffenheim, from germany, in the play—off round of the champions league. hoffenheim finished fourth in the budnesliga last season. celtic will face kazakhstan champions, astana. the winners of each tie will qualify for the group stage proper. usain bolt — one of the most famous sports stars on the planet and hugely popular all over the world. and tonight on day one of the world athletics championships in london, he'll be hoping for medal success. jess creighton is inside the london stadium for us. it's going to be an electric atmospherejess, but it's the beginning of the end for the fastest man in the world — the lightening bolt? it is, there is only a few more seconds to see him in action. the jamaican

the record—breaking price tag for barcelona star neymar to transfer to paris st germain.od evening and welcome to bbc news. there is new hope tonight for thousands of families who live with the prospect of passing on inherited diseases to future generations. for the first time scientists have successfully repaired a faulty gene in human embryos. the us and south korean team used a process known as ‘gene editing' to correct dna that causes a deadly heart condition. the controversial technique is still at the early research stage but it raises the hope of preventing 10,000 gene disorders which pass down the generations. 0ur medical correspondent fergus walsh reports. the goal could not be more ambitious. to eradicate inherited diseases. these scientists have taken an impressive first step on a long road. editing dna in human embryos. so how is it done? inside the nucleus of each of our cells is our genome, billions of pieces of dna. it is the instruction manual for life. the scientists were targeting a faulty gene that causes a serious heart condition. they fertilised a hea

first of all spurs have signed the ivory coast right—back serge aurier from paris st—germain for aroundllion pounds. the spanish striker fernando llorente is also set to join spurs from swansea. he's been having a medical this evening, but swansea have moved quickly to spend the money. they are taking back a former star of south wales, wilfried bonny, who's returning to swansea from manchester city, and the swans haven't stopped there. portugal midfielder renato sanches has signed for swansea on a season's loan, from bayern munich. he was one of the stars of portugal's euro 2016 success. he will hope to be less under the spotlight than to reignite his career again at swansea. and some much needed bolstering of the defence at crystal palace appears to be happening with the purchase for 25 million of the liverpool defender, mamado sacko close to going through. after a medical. what about two players who've been watching their phones all day and hoping for some news? leicester city's riyad mahrez was given time away from the algeria

clubs, many individuals involved that the highest levels are looking at it and wondering whether paris stin will be able to live within those obligations. for now, though, the fans here in paris just want to know one thing — when will neymar sign? germany has ordered the press attache at the vietnamese embassy to leave the country within 48 hours in response to the suspected kidnapping of a former vietnamese communist party member. the german foreign ministry called the kidnapping of trinh xuan thanh an unprecedented and scandalous violation. mr thanh, who's the subject of an international arrest warrant, disappeared in berlin nine days ago. two people have been killed when a light aircraft made an emergency landing on a beach crowded with sunbathers in portugal. a 50—year—old man and an eight—year old girl died on saojoao beach near lisbon. the two people on board the plane were unharmed. researchers have warned that by the end of the century hundreds of millions of people in south asia will face humidity levels so high they reach the limit of what humans can survive. that's if global wa

neymar is a paris st germain player. and what a pursuit it has been. few weeks, they have really accelerated their chase. it required a world record sum of money. $260 million, 222 million euros, £200 million, it doesn't matter what currency you call it, it's a megadeal, the likes of which has never been seen before. now, the machinations to get to this point, there were a few to it, and the road to get them to this point where he has signed for them. la liga, spanish league officials, didn't want anything to do with the deal, telling neymar‘s lawyers that they didn't want their money, they wouldn't take the release clause sum of money. instead, they had to go to barcelona, that cleared the obstacles in the road and allowed neymar to become a paris st germain player. now, we will see him unveiled in due course. that is said to be some event, because psg are delighted that they've finally got their man and they're ready to tell the world about it. the netherlands will face denmark in sunday's final of the women's european football championship. it'll be

neymar could cost paris st germain a quarter of a billion dollars. he'll earn $1 every second.nd exploring the edgy world of singapore in the 1970s: we speak to the star who inspired and directed the movie wonderboy. good morning. it's 8am in singapore and 1am in london. there is new hope for thousands of families who live with the prospect of passing on inherited diseases to future generations. for the first time, scientists in the us, along with experts from china and south korea, have successfully repaired a faulty gene in human embryos. but critics are warning that the technique could, ultimately, be used to create so called designer babies. our medical correspondent fergus walsh reports. the goal could not be more ambitious: to eradicate inherited diseases. these scientists have taken an impressive first step on a long road, editing dna in human embryos. so how is it done? inside the nucleus of each of ourselves is our genome, billions of pieces of dna. it's the instruction manual for life. the scientists were targeting a faulty gene that causes a serious heart condition.

neymar is a paris st germain player. and what a pursuit it has been.club has wanted neymar for a number of months, even a number of years. but in the last few weeks they have really accelerated their chase. it required a world record sum of money. $260 million, 222 million euros, £200 million, it doesn't matter what currency you call it, it's a megadeal, the likes of which has never been seen before. now, the machinations to get to this point, there were a few to it, and the road to get them to this point where he has signed for them. la liga, spanish league officials, didn't want anything to do with the deal, telling neymar‘s lawyers that they didn't want their money, they wouldn't take the release clause sum of money. instead, they had to go to barcelona, that cleared the obstacles in the road and allowed neymar to become a paris st germain player. now, we will see him unveiled in due course. that is said to be some event, because psg are delighted that they've finally got their man and they're ready to tell the world about it. hosts the netherlands

this isa aurier from paris st germain.it of a bargain because the price has been pushed down by some off field indiscretions. he had a conviction for elbowing a police officer, he criticised his coach on social media. but he is a talented player and he said he's looking forward to showing everyone at spurs the real serge aurier. if you speak to his ivory coast team—mate, he's very popular and i think he will show a different side to his character at spurs. plenty of names to discuss, another saga we need to talk about is one at liverpool, philippe coutinho is off to brazil. his injury has mysteriously disappeared, will he be going to barcelona ? disappeared, will he be going to barcelona? the spanish transfer deadline doesn't shut for 2h hours. this will keep rolling on into friday. reports in spain suggesting he will be announced as a barcelona player at 7pm but liverpool denying this. no movement on this but we'll have to keep an eye on this into friday. liverpool fans will still be nervous about possibly losing philippe

the world's most expensive footballer, neymar, is unveiled at paris st—germain.e says it's about more than money. translation: i was never motivated by money. it was never my first motivation. what i think about is my happiness. i want to be happy. also coming up, the world athletics championships get under way in london tonight. britain's mo farah and the fastest man on earth, usain bolt, will be in action this evening. both are retiring from athletics this year. stay out of the sun. as temperatures soar over southern europe holiday—makers and locals are warned to stay inside. and we talk to the national geographic photographer of the year, the man behind this explosive shot of a volcano in mexico. at good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. four members of a police helicopter crew have been found not guilty of filming people sunbathing naked and having sex. the four men denied misconduct in a public office during the three—week trial at sheffield crown court. a fifth man pleaded guilty to the charges before the trial start

as paris st germain and barcelona tussle over the final bill for neymar we will ask if the sky is theit for footballers‘ wages. and if you‘re heading to you. you will be getting hot under the collar asa will be getting hot under the collar as a record—breaking heatwave sweeps the continent. now it is time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday with me, will perry. the headlines this evening: we‘re live in enschede, holland, where injust over an hour england kick off against the netherlands in the semi—final of euro 2017. we‘ll also get the latest on the sensational deal everyone‘s talking about. i live in a paris were the neymar plans full—size gut rumbles on but it is inching slowly towards its multi—million pound conclusion. and we meet the man tipped to take over from usain bolt as the next big star in athletics. the talking stops at 7.45 england‘s women take on the hosts the netherlands in the semi—final of euro 2017 as they attempt to reach their first majorfinal since 2009. there‘ll be a full house in enschede where we can find our reporter david ornstein. is this a chanc

another player arriving at spurs, the paris st—germain defender serge aurier . i like serge. been stiffled a bit at paris in the last 12 months. he made one or two silly decisions off the field which halted his progress on but the pitch he is a serious player. tottenham bought him for £23 million. he is as quick as kyle walker, for half the money. if he manages to adapt — i think he will inanei manages to adapt — i think he will inane i think he will enjoy playing premier league, as quick as i expect —he premier league, as quick as i expect — he prove to be one of the better players. talking of the deed of the day, i would argue this. swansea got rid of llorente signing former striker, wilfried bonnie and also one of the star men of euro 2016, renalto sanches. swansea are taking him on loan from bayern munich, what a signing? yes, it would appear that way. he still has a bit to do this young man. clearly a talented player. he is not really been able to produce enough in a bayern shirt. we will see how he fairs in a swa nsea we will see how he fairs in a swansea one. again, not

he signed a five—year deal with paris st germain.ver will expire later today. hundreds of suggestions have been received, with the total expected to be around 300 by the 5pm cut—off. our home affairs correspondent tom symonds is at the tower in north west london. what have people been telling you? there is a big debate in this community about the terms of this inquiry. to give you the context, thejudge said, when he inquiry. to give you the context, the judge said, when he was appointed, that he would look primarily at the causes of the fire, and a lot of people took that to mean that would be a very narrow focus. he later clarified and said actually he would look at the whole history of grenfell tower and its fire safety record and therefore it would be a much broader examination of the issues, but that still has not been enough. i have been at public meetings at this church in the last week or so where he has faced a lot of angry pressure from people in this area for him to expand the scope of the inquiry, and today one of the resi

at the age of 25 perhaps it is time for neymar to become the main man at a club like paris st germainbitions for a champions league trophy and to become a dynasty in the european game. there is the financial question. he will be enormously well paid here. it is notjust the 198 million transferfee, paid here. it is notjust the 198 million transfer fee, we are talking about wages that will make him one of the best paid athletes in the world. how will this affect an already inflated transfer market? and coutinho in the mix now. we will have to see what happens at barcelona with time on the transfer window for them to recruit. this fee is not so much a transfer fee but more of a release to yours. does it reflect his true market value? we will have to debate that but for now the mood in paris, looking forward to the weekend. and perhaps welcoming neymar as a player before saturday comes. a huge night for celtic in prospect — brendan rodgers' side go into the second leg of their champions league third—round qualifier goalless against norway's rosenborg, so it could be an anxious 90 minutes

and barcelona tell paris st—germain they must pay a record—breaking £198 million fee "in full" beforeeir brazilian striker neymar. our main story at 5. four men from the west midlands have been found guilty of plotting an attack, similar to that carried out on the soldier lee rigby. a gang calling themselves the three musketeers, along with one other man, were thought to be planning to attack police and military targets on british soil. three of the men were convicted terrorists who met in prison. they'll be sentenced tomorrow. 0ur correspondent tom burridge is at the old bailey for us. three of these men had already been jailed for terrorism offences and in fa ct jailed for terrorism offences and in fact they met at belmarsh prison. information on all four of their la pto ps information on all four of their laptops and mobile phones said they we re laptops and mobile phones said they were obsessed with violent islamist rhetoric. text in the days before their arrest suggested bigger frustrated they had not carried out violent jihad. frustrated they had not carried out violentjihad. th

the world's most expensive footballer, neymar, is finally unveiled at paris st—germain.e says it's about more than money. translation: i was never motivated by money. it was never my first motivation. what i think about is my happiness. i want to be happy. also coming up, the world athletics championships get under way in london tonight. britain's mo farah and the fastest man on earth, usain bolt, will be in action this evening. stay out of the sun. as temperatures soar over southern europe holiday—makers and locals are warned to stay inside. we talk to the national geographic photographer of the year who took this explosive shot of a volcano in mexico. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the man leading the investigation into claims of collusion between president trump's election campaign and russia has convened a grand jury to consider whether there are grounds for criminal charges. the panel of ordinary citizens, which hears evidence in private, is already reported to have demanded more information about a meeting between mr trump's eldest son and a russian lawyer

he wants to leave his current club, barcelona, and move to paris st germain. most expensive player in history. our sports news correspondent richard conway reports from paris. a hasty arrival for neymar at barcelona's training ground this morning, but this slow—burning transfer saga now appears to now be reaching a conclusion. after saying goodbye to his teammates, his strike partner, lionel messi, took to social media to wish him well for the future. today's destination was unknown but, according to one of his representatives, the poster boy of brazilian football is likely to be a psg player by the weekend. translation: yes, paris made the proposal. they're going to pay the clause. the planned dealfor neymar would set a clear world record. back in 2009, cristiano ronaldojoin real madrid for £80 million. in 2013, gareth bale made a move, also to real, for £85 million. then last summer manchester united signed paul pogba for the current record sum, but, at £198 million, neymar‘s fee would eclipse them all. psg is owned by qatar. the gulf state has a world cup in

now it is over to paris st germain to pay in full is over to paris st germain to pay infulla is over full a world—record £198 million fee to release him. there is another injury scare for daniel sturridge, the liverpool striker scored but went off injured ina striker scored but went off injured in a pre—season friendly against bayern munich in germany. jurgen klopp says he hopes it is not serious. siobhan chamberlain says she is hoping to take advantage of her opportunity to play in england's euro 2017 semifinal against the netherlands. she replaces karen ba rdsley after netherlands. she replaces karen bardsley after she broke her leg. i will be back just bardsley after she broke her leg. i will be backjust after 2:30pm. the number of deaths due to drugs in england and wales last year, reached their highest level on record. the office for national statistics says there were 3,7aa poisoning deaths, involving both legal and illegal substances, in 2016. the figures also show that more people in their a0s died, than those in their 30s. our home affairs correspondent nick beake is here. t

neymar could cost paris st germain a quarter of a billion dollars.e'll earn one dollar every second. and i'm sally bundock. the business stories. charged up! sales surge at tesla. but can it stay number one as rivals plug into the electric car business? plus, hard labourfor nissan, as workers in mississippi vote on the right to form a union after a ill—year battle. welcome to the programme. the russian prime minister says new sanctions imposed by the united states are tantamount to declaring a full—scale trade war. dmitry medvedev said the measures, which were approved reluctantly by donald trump, demonstrated the complete impotence of the president. unusually, mr trump signed the law behind closed doors, and then described it as "significa ntly flawed." our north america correspondent, peter bowes, reports. the sanctions are in retaliation for russia's alleged role in last year's election. it is also punishment for the annexation of crimea in 2014. it will limit the amount people can invest in russian energy projects, making it more difficult for us

neymar is a paris st—germain player. and what a pursuit it has been. a number of months, even a number of years. but in the last few weeks they have really accelerated their chase. it required a world record sum of money. $260 million, 222 million euros, £200 million, it doesn't matter what currency you call it, it's a megadeal, the likes of which has never been seen before. now, the machinations to get to this point, there were a few to it, and the road to get them to this point where he has signed for them. la liga, spanish league officials, didn't want anything to do with the deal, telling neymar‘s lawyers that they didn't want their money, they wouldn't take the release clause sum of money. instead, they had to go to barcelona, that cleared the obstacles in the road and allowed neymar to become a paris st germain player. now, we will see him unveiled in due course. that is said to be some event, because psg are delighted that they've finally got their man and they're ready to tell the world about it. still to come. big and beautiful. the catwalk sh

the french clu b with paris st germain. and join them. it is understood the player was given permission by barcelona not to train, but to sort out his future. let‘s ta ke train, but to sort out his future. let‘s take a look at the weather forecast. people are wondering where the summer has gone but it is headed south—east in particular with sweltering heat in the balkans today.

neymar show parish and a man —— paris st germain what they are getting, playing his first home game sincee put together a dazzling showcase talent. in addition to two goals, he set up two more anti—won penalty, as psg thrashed to lose 6—2. zlata n zlatan ibrahimovic has been showing off how strong his knee is, almost strong enough to make a return to football, maybe. he has posted videos on social media with the words, which need 7 videos on social media with the words, which need? he suffered ligament damage in his first season at man united and remains out of contract and outdoor club, butjose mourinho still wants him if he can regain fitness. romelu lukaku started well enough. that's all from sportsday. there'll be more sport here on bbc news throughout the evening. welcome back to the studio. we are getting amazing pictures, it has to be said, from the united states of america. this is from carbondale in illinois full stop there is a total eclipse going on, not quite total fare, as you see, but in many parts of the states, there is a 70 mile wide strip across america, from the west co

coming up in sport: brazilian forward neymar‘s expected to earn 40 million a year at paris st—germainis thought to be worth just under 200 million. forfive weeks, rubbish has been piling up on the streets of birmingham because of a dispute between the council and bin collectors. now volunteers have started clearing the streets of rubbish themselves. refuse workers in birmingham have been taking strike action in a dispute with the city council over increasing the number of days worked, and it will continue until september. our midlands correspondent, seema kotecha, reports. piles of rubbish outside homes and shops in birmingham. the smell of rotting food and human waste is no stranger to some parts of the city since bin workers went on strike five weeks ago. they say it's over conditions and pay cuts. each day they strike for three hours. and at this florist, it is causing alarm. it is unsightly and it is unhealthy for anybody. we have got rats around. we have got foxes around. and every day it is a question of re—bagging stuff and just sorting stuff and making sure that it is as tidy

footballing superstar neymar will earn £500,000 a week, if his deal tojoin paris st germain from barcelonaoes through. and former world heavyweight boxing champion vladimir klitschko has announced his retirement, so there will be no rematch with britain's anthonyjoshua. our top story is that the bank of england has downgraded the uk's growth forecast for this year and the next, warning that the economy will remain "sluggish". mark carney says uncertainty over brexit is causing concern for businesses and the bank has also downgraded its forecast for wage growth. the perceived fragility of the economy means interest rates have been left unchanged at 0.25%. 0ur correspondent simon gompertz reports. for more than eight years, the guardian of our financial system, the bank of england, has been trying to spur on the economy by keeping interest rates at record lows and providing banks with cheap money to lend out. one day, that will have to end — but this is not that day. the anxious wait in financial markets for the monthly 12pm announcement from the bank. its base interest rate, which influence

in europe neymar has moved from barcelona to paris st germain for a staggering 200 million.huge sums of money but ahead of the new season the premier league's chief executive richard scudamore says the neymar deal is a one—off. go back to 2002 zidane was transferred for around 14% of the turnover of the premier league at that stage. so i think not saying, not justifying it but that stage. so i think not saying, notjustifying it butjust saying in context, other than the neymar situation which i do not think is the norm, you will not see that again, that was a buyout clause and statement of intent, i do not think this thing is out of control. i think we have regulations both ourselves and uefa that keeps this thing in some kind of kilter if you can generate the revenue. staying with football, the fa has announced it will bid to host the 2021 european women's championship. the bidding process for the tournament begins in september with a final decision due next year. england were knocked out of this year's tournament at the semi—final stage by hosts the netherlands. the fourth

he is considering a move from barcelona to paris st germain.‘sjulian bowlers channelling —— australian bowlers chanbeling beyonce. good morning. it's wednesday, 2nd august. welcome to bbc newsroom live recent unrest in english and welsh jails is causing "grave concern", according to the prison governors association. in an open letter, the president of the organisation said governors were facing "unacceptable stress". the letter comes after two days of unrest at the mount establishment in hertfordshire. mark lobel reports. there have been days of disorder at prisons in wiltshire and hertfordshire where riot trained officers were deployed to subdue unruly prisoners. this past year has brought an average of 20 attacks a day on staff in prisons in england and wales, following a decline in the number of prison officers over the past few years and complaints over pay. now the president of prison governors‘ association is publicly blaming the government for what she calls a crisis in many jails and unacceptable stress and anxiety amongst workers. in a

and in the past few minutes, paris st germain have confirmed the signing of brazilian striker neymarar on a five year contract.

now it is over to paris st germain to pay in full £198 million fee to release him.re comes when beats ribchester in the sussex stakes. siobhan chamberlain says she is ready to take her opportunity to play in against the netherlands. she replaces the injured keeper, karen bardsley. i will be back with more at a.30pm. see you then. the duke of edinburgh has been carrying out his final public engagement as he retires from royal duty. prince philip, who's 96 years old, has been attending a parade by the royal marines. in may it was announced he would be retiring after spending more than six decades supporting the queen as well as attending events for his own charities and organisations. 0ur royal correspondent sarah campbell is outside buckingham palace. is it isita is it a bit drier or not? yes. the rain stopped almost as the captain generals parade finished. so terrible timing, but even so, it was a parade for the royal marines on behalf of the royal marines. the duke of edinburgh amongst his many roles that he has had over the last 70 years or so was appointed the ca

from monaco to paris st germain. carefully. we have taken him on loan with an option to buy next season to get around that financialfair buy next season to get around that financial fair play regulation. a few other deals have gone through, wilfried bony from manchester city back to swansea. that will have freed up fernando llorente possibly joining spurs. i leave you with this thought, a couple of dangerous floaters in the mix, ross barkley, he is looking for a club this evening as is riyad mahrez, the player of the year from two years ago at leicester but where they are we do not know so there could still bea we do not know so there could still be a few headlines over the next three hours. unnerving times from some players and their families. thank you very much indeed. a man has appeared in court after an incident near buckingham palace where three police officers were injured. mohiussunath chowdhury who is 26 and from luton, has been charged with planning a terror attack. it's alleged he drove his car at police o

scottish champions celtic face a tough test in group b, with five times winners bayern munich, paris stmain and anderlecht. group c sees premier league champions chelsea, atletico madrid, roma and azerbaijan's qarabag. having qualified last night, liverpool are in group e they face spartak moscow, sevilla and slovenian champions maribor. manchester city will be happy to avoid the big names — they'll take on ukrainian‘s shaktar donetsk, napoli and feyenoord. but what a draw for spurs in group h — the double champions real madrid as well as german giants borussia dortmund, along with cypriots apoel. spies will come across their former player, who is playing down chances of winning a three title. we will wait and see. of course, we want to be in the final again, but we don't need to look that far, we have to go game by game, like we did all this year and last year. we didn't look that far, we go game by game, and in the end, we were in the final. it is this anything but we want to do this year. shakhtar donetsk are a good team. they are able always to do thanks to great teams. napoli to me

that was before he left for paris st germain earlier this month in a world record transfer worth $261ayments for a delay in payment.

the brazilian moved from the catalan club to paris st germain for a world record fee of more than $250l secretary of fifpro, the international professional footballers union, says the fee was ridiculous and has called for urgent measures to transform the transfer market, seeking to bring an end to transfer market madness. you could ask the question, is this a never—ending story? we were talking about transfer sums already from let's say five years ago of 50 million, 60 million and we thought, where is the end? and there is no end. we have a lot of concerns about this because if this is the new trend, if this is now normal and we are fighting against this already for a couple of years, then i think that will damage the professional football in general and of course we have to protect professional football also for the future and these kinds of amounts are, in my opinion, ridiculous. the party still hasn't ended in the netherlands where fans have been celebrating the women's euro 2017 win. this was the scene in utrecht on monday after their 11—2 victory over denmark. more than 10,000 fan

that was before he left for paris st germain earlier this month in a world record transfer worth $261illion. the club is also chasing an additional 10% in interest payments for a delay in payment. in a statement the club said: "barcelona have taken these actions in defence of their interests, after neymar‘s contract was rescinded just a few months after he signed on until 2021." spanish football journalist, eduardo alvarez, told the bbc earlier that the lawsuit was something pending in the background. the sue happened in august the 11th. barcelona went to the judge just ten days ago and made the sue. so it is probably that neymar got news that he was being sued and answered through the media. now, barcelona have made public for everyone to see that they have already put action against neymar. specifically, this barcelona management has gone after others likejohn barcelona management has gone after others like john la barcelona management has gone after others likejohn la porta. it is ha rd others likejohn la porta. it is hard for them to overcome when something goes wrong. this isjust

barcelona are to sue former player neymar, just weeks after his £200 million world record move to paris staphy coming up. the brazilian player moved to the french capital after they met his buyout clause. but barcelona are now claiming breach of contract over a bonus payment triggered when he signed a new five—year contract last october. the spanish club say they're seeking £7.8 million in damages, plus an additional 10% in interest. chris froome will have a second day in the leader's red jersey at the vuelta a espana. the four—time tour de france champion is trying to become the third man to win the grand tours of france and spain in the same season. he had no trouble preserving his two—second lead on a fairly flat stage a. italy's matteo trentin sprinted to the stage win in the catalonian port city of tarragona. froome finished in the main bunch to keep the red jersey — although only 11 seconds separate the top six. england are through to the semi—finals of the women's euro hockey championships in amsterdam. the defending champions beat scotland 2—0 to reach the last four. england took t

barcelona are widely regarded as wanting coutinho to replace neymar, who moved to paris st germain for, and world number one, andy murray, has withdrawn from the cincinnati masters because of an ongoing hip injury having already pulled out of this weeks montreal masters. the 30—year—old is now certain to lose his number one ranking this month and is a doubt for the us open, which starts in under three weeks. the world number three roger federer is playing in montreal though and needed just 53 minutes to get past canadian wild card and world number 116 peter pola nsky winning 6—2, 6—1.federer, who turned 36 on tuesday, will next face spain's david ferrer. i think this tournament, trying to play with confidence that i got on the grasscourt season, i have to adjust my game a little bit because the bounce of the ball is so much higher in wimbledon. there is wind, which we did not have much of. so, i think it isjust which we did not have much of. so, i think it is just really we will see how it goes this week and then we will learn from this week after cincinnati in the us open. 0n the wta

he went to paris st germain on £265,000 a week tax—free. aint—germain recently come up in france and they are now making their mark on buying one of the best buy plays the world. and there's this big picture next to rip the english linus is, the bestseller in a women's bubble is £35,000 a year. this is the england ladies team who are in the semifinals of the us tomorrow. i think the contrast is amazing. keep waiting for football bubble to burst. it is a traditional working man's sport. how supporters are going to feel about this. at some point there will be a salary cap because... like an american certain sports because it is incredible. you could buy the whole new england patriots team but how much you're playing the neymar. incredible. the discrepancy between the women situation the men situation is a worse than the bbc! laughter sammer thereby think she would get more than i would for modelling. edit think there's anyone on the bbc on a0 million, haven't quite restart. are you sure? women's sport seems like it is getting more publicity. i

coming up, a world record transfer fee as neymar is set to join paris st—germain from barcelona.hampions league qualifiers, losing to nice on away goals. and the flying swede sarah sjostrom bags another world record, this time at the world short course championships in moscow. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the footballing story that has made news headlines all over on the world on wednesday, and that is that neymar is on the verge of moving from spanish giants barcelona to paris saint—germain. the 25—year—old brazilian international was given permission to leave training with barca and fly to france and begin talks with psg — under the condition that his release clause of 263 million dollars was met in full, and that transfer could be confirmed in the coming days. 0ur sports news correspondent richard conway can bring us more from paris.

coming up, a world record transfer fee as neymar is set to join paris st—germain from barcelona.one before they get going — four time winners ajax fail to progress from the champions league qualifiers, losing to nice on away goals. and the flying swede sarah sjostrom bags another world record, this time at the world short course championships in moscow. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the footballing story that has made news headlines all over on the world on wednesday, and that is that neymar is on the verge of moving from spanish giants barcelona to paris saint—germain. the 25—year—old brazilian international was given permission to leave training with barca and fly to france and begin talks with psg — under the condition that his release clause of 263 million dollars was met in full, and that transfer could be confirmed in the coming days. our sports news correspondent richard conway can bring us more from paris. neymar, as we know, is an incredible talent, but he comes with an incredible pricetag. the full release clause must be paid, say barcelona, if

neymar, the world's most expensive footballer, says hejoined paris st germain, because he wanted a new

the brazil star neymar is hours away from joining paris st—germain on a five—year contract for a worldfee of £198 million which would buy him out of his contract. he told the club this morning that he wanted to leave the nou camp and head of the french capital. in a dealfunded by qatar sports investments, who took over psg 5 years ago. our sports correspondent richard conway is in paris for us. be richard conway is in paris for us. welcome to withi capital be welcome to within the french capital by a squad that is keen to kick on and perhaps win the champions league in this coming season. champions league in this coming season. is he the player to bridge that gap? and turn them to champions league winners but is the challenge that awaits him and the team but this is the most political and financial transfers. political because psg's owners want to assert themselves on the world stage despite the domestic blockade taking place in the gulf region. financial books of the huge slums three microsomes and the implications of financialfair microsomes and the implications of financial fair pla

the brazil superstar neymar is set to move from barcelona to paris st—germain imminently. buy him out of his contract at the nou camp. our sports news correspondent richard conway is in paris. is there are kerber have been some twists and turns today, that is no official confirmation from psd that it must be a matter of hours before neymar is confirmed as a psg player. neymar‘s lawyers started by going to la liga, their offices in madrid, the officials turned them away and said we are not interested in taking the money for the release clause. the chief executive has called this dealfinancial the chief executive has called this deal financial dumping. he is the chief executive has called this dealfinancial dumping. he is not happy and believes it might be in breach of financial fair play regulations by uefa. say paris st germain had to go a different route to make this deal happen. they went to make this deal happen. they went to barcelona's lawyer to activate the buyout clause and turned up and paid the 222 million euros release clause, $263 million, an enormous sum of mone

neymar, who could make his debut tomorrow with paris st.s set to get paid upwards of 6 $36 million a year >> that seems high >> it is high. >> the league allows that? >> there's no salary cap >> that's the difference >> there are large transfer fees. >>> coming up, the case for john kelly. why bill clinton's former chief of staff says he may be able to save the white house and he gives a few pointed tips stay tuned, you're watching "worldwide exchange" on cnbc (bell ringing) - [narrator] introducing a breakthrough in hearing aid technology. presenting the all-new eargo plus. the world's smallest, most comfortable rechargeable hearing aid designed with patented flexi fibers so there're suspended completely inside the ear canal and so small that they're virtually invisible. the kind of invisibility hearing aid wearers have been looking for, if you could look for invisibility that is, which you can't, or i guess you can but you won't find it, well, 'cause it's invisible. you know, anyway. the point is, most people probably won't even know you'

and the world but like most expensive footballer, neymar, joins paris st germain for a record derided makes a half century for a tenth test in a row but falls short soon afterwards. england struggled to ta ke soon afterwards. england struggled to take command on the first day of the final test against south africa, 202-5, the the final test against south africa, 202—5, the current score. all eyes on will be usain bolt, and his form in the 100 metre heats in a couple of hours at the world athletics champion ship in london. and the world number four stan wawrinka won't defend his title at the end of the month but has knee surgery to miss the rest of the season. more on those stories at 5:30pm, see you then. the nhs must put its house in order and improve standards before asking for more of taxpayers' money, says the man leading a review into efficiency within the health service. tim briggs, a senior surgeon, claims the nhs does not deserve more money because it wastes so much on poor care. his review found huge variations in the cost and quality of common treatments. i'm joined now by o