with the sports better late than never rafael nadal fights on till the early hours of the morning to keep his u.s. open title defense ally. here in brokered talks between war and policies in yemen have apparently stalled zero has learned that the delegation has refused to leave the geneva the rebel group says preconditions agreed by the un have not been. met the torturing instantly recognized government of a dr a man so hardy and things were to be the first public meeting between the parties since two thousand and sixteen well anyway i spoke to hussein al because he approached to see journalists he says the un has backtracked on a key condition i was agreeing to before talks it was a deal of the two struck with the united nations envoy preeminently was the intern are fine. the deal was the plane that will take many delegates for most of it will take as will some critically injured civilians the coalition there are thousands of people a few million will need medical help outside yemen oman has offered to three people in muster but yesterday they like the nation actually did not keep i

i've seen rafael nadal get coaching violation warnings in the middle of huge matches. he gets pissed off, he vents and moves on. serena got pissed. she could have moved on. she didn't entirely move on. she kept going and that's where i think she has to take responsibility for doing that. but also it has to be said that she has a point when it comes to gender bias. i believe that a chair umpire who is a man against another man would have said, listen, whether it's rafael nadal or roger federer, listen, you got to pipe down. you got to be quiet. you've gotten two violations, you've gotten two violations, if you get another you're getting a game penalty. nobody wants to see that happen especially in the u.s. open final. >> and then all of this, patrick, contributing to the boos in the crowd. the crowd didn't know what was going on. naomi osaka, you mentioned her and just the incredible performance. this is a woman who idolized serena williams and wrote a paper about her when she was a kid. she was so excited to play in this grand slam. the first japanese player to win the

attend but in the meantime we're going to turn to some sports news now and defending men's champion rafael nadal has survived a nearly five hour five set match at the u.s. open to advance to the semifinals the doll lost the first set six low but came back to beat austrian dominic team at two in the morning new york time he'll play one martin del potro next and meanwhile women's champion sloane stephens is out she was beaten by luck he was honest. so i still go on now meet serena williams in her first ever semifinal a flushing meadows. it's germany's women's soccer team have made it to the twenty nineteen world cup in france the two time world champions had difficulties in qualifying but an eight victory in the faroe islands put them in the tournament. the germans knew only a win would guarantee qualification an interim coach horst rebus was quickly put the team by later sure getting up to just three minutes the fair was defense offered little resistance and the passing was set for the match even the unusual artificial turf in football so the germans even mccool of making it to now. soon after th

sports news now starting with tennis and rafael nadal has reached the u.s. open quarter finals after a four set victory over nicole richie the world number one did lose a third set tie break but otherwise he was untroubled he now meets dominant team in the last eight meanwhile to rina williams also went through in the women's competition. formula one now world champion lewis hamilton stirling ferrari fans on sunday by winning their home race the italian grand prix in a thrilling contest the british driver got the better of both of us and fettle and kimmie reichen and to extend his lead in the standings. it's saudi and we're hoping for an easy ferrari win on hometown market. and that chances look good with kimi raikkonen and sebastian vettel first and second on the grades. but calamity quickly ensued with germany's vettel clashing with his title rival lewis hamilton vettel complained. but she were drilled it is a racing incident that would end up for. defending champ with seven races left i still want to give it up to. to ferrari who put up a great challenge

defending champion rafael nadal is in action at the us open, aiming to reach the quarter—finals.ll face kaia kanepi of estonia, who has yet to drop later, serena williams will face kaia kanepi of estonia, who has yet to drop a set in the tournament. cycling's tour de britain got underway in wales today.... the race featured the four—time tour de france winner chris froome as well as the winner of this years event, geraint thomas. the stage was won by german rider andre greipel beating caleb ewan and fernando gaviria to the finish line in newport simon yates is the new leader of the vuelta a espana afterfinishing ninth on the toughest mountain stage of the race so far. stage nine up la covetilla was won by american ben king — whose brilliant solo effort earned him a second victory of this year's race. behind, yates lost a handful of seconds to some of his main rivals but will wear the leaders jersey at a second grand tour this year, after also leading the giro d'italia. matt wallace has pressed his claims for a ryder cup wild card spot with a fourth european tour victory since may

defending champion rafael nadal is through to the us open quarter—finals after a four—set victory overset in a tie—break against the georgian, who is ranked 37 in the world, the 32—year—old spainiard broke twice as basilashvili faded in the fourth. but far from a straight passage from nadal, who plays domic thiem next. iam in i am in the second week, and i arrive within the quarter finals of the grand slams. but i didn't make it since 2011, so that is a positive thing. and now is the moment to make a step forward, play more aggressive. i did a lot of things well during the whole season. this is the moment to make it happen again. that is after thiem knocked out last year's beaten finalist, kevin anderson, to reach the quarter—finals for the first time. anderson had battled through two five—set matches at flushing meadows, but had no answer to the austrian. on the women's side of the draw, six—time winner serena williams won through to the last eight in a match with some twists and turns against estonian kaia kanepi. the former world number one took the opening set in 18 minutes, before

rafael nadal has pulled out of the next month's tournaments in beijing and shanghai.hrough his semi—final againstjuan martin del potro at the us open earlier this month. he has taken the decision to skip the asian leg of the atp tour to give him more time to recover from the problem. he is currently number one in the world rankings, but missing those major tournaments will give novak djokovic the chance to finish the year top of the rankings. he is third in the rankings, with second placed roger federer only expected to have a limited schedule. michael phelps has called for more support to be given to athletes when their careers come to an end. the most decorated olympian says that he contemplated taking his own life during the worst periods of his own depression. and he has called for support. england's netballers have been beaten by the australia in the quad series. it was the first time the two sides sides have met since england's historic win in the final of the commonwealth games earlier this year. emily croyden reports. english netball has changed. the first tim

only great rivals roger federer and rafael nadal have won more.d her trophy atop the rockefeller centre in new york the day after defeating serena williams in the final. on saturday, the 20—year—old became japan's first grand slam singles champion beating williams 6—2, 6—4, in a controversial match that saw the 36—year—old criticise the umpire during the match after she was docked a point and then a game and has since been fined $17,000 for the code violations. i'm not really sure what happened between serena and the umpire. i keep getting asked questions about it at keep getting asked questions about itata keep getting asked questions about it at a not too sure. funny, i don't know, i think it is still a win. just going to count it as that. it still doesn't really feel that real. i think right now what i am feeling is very tired. that's the main thing i feel. hopefully, as is very tired. that's the main thing ifeel. hopefully, as that is very tired. that's the main thing i feel. hopefully, as that wears off, i will start feeling more happy. olivi

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rafael nadal has pulled out of next months tournaments in beijing and shanghai. injury that saw him retire midway through his us open semi—final against juan martin del potro earlier this month. he's taken the decision to skip the asian leg of the atp tour to give him more time to recover from the problem. he's currently world number one, but missing those major tournaments will give novak djokovic the chance to finish the year top of the rankings. the serbian is currently third with second placed roger federer only expected to have a limited schedule. naomi osaka is through to the pan pacific open quarterfinals in tokyo. it was her first match since winning the us open earlier this month and she beat dominika cibulkova in straight sets as rob heath reports. white flowers could represent peace and serenity. naomi osaka could almost have been making a point, after serena williams‘ out worst during herfinest after serena williams‘ out worst during her finest hour. after serena williams‘ out worst during herfinest hour. williams‘s rage at the umpire junior us open f

to tennis now and rafael nadal has queens sent to the semifinals of the us open after a five set test against dominic team of austria the defending champion got off to a dreadful start but managed to outlast a teen in a match that ended at two in the morning and lasted nearly five hours. dominic team couldn't have asked for a better start the austrian punishment doll in the first set to hand the defending champ what's known as a bagel a six nil thrashing butts in the sweaty rainer of flushing meadows no doubt fall back in a topsy turvy encounter an adult took the next two sets to pave the way for a victory only for team to once again cause him serious problems in the fifth and final set team doggedly survived five break points before he went along with a routine smash to hand adult victory in the tie break just after two am it was game over in the epic confrontation. and the double made argentinian one martin that porto in the semifinals on the women's side left vs anastasio save us to knock the defending champion sloane stephens out of the tournament save us over actually retired in

the argentine, who won this event in 2009, will now play either world number one rafael nadal or austria'slast four. american captain jim furyk has chosen tiger woods, phil mickelson and bryson dechambeau as three of his wildcard picks for the united states team to face europe in this month's ryder cup. dechambeau is in fine form, having won the previous two pga tour events, and leads the fedex cup standings, while five—time major winner mickelson plays in a record 12th event after making his debut in 1995. the most interesting, perhaps, is the return of 42—year—old woods as a player for the first time since 2012, having recovered from back surgery and after finishing second at the recent us pga championship. i haven't been putt of the team playing wise for six years. i served asa playing wise for six years. i served as a vice captain a couple of years ago, and that was absolutely incredible to be putt of the team, be putt of these young guys, and just to try to help them in any way, shape orform just to try to help them in any way, shape or form i just to try to help them in any way, shap

. >>> steve kerr enjoying an epic match between rafael nadal and dominic thiem. tied at 5 in the fifth set, thiem caught up to nadal, gets the nice dropshot. thiem won the game after trading 40-0. nadal with the fifth set tie-breaker and now match point. nadal covers the court. the match lasted 4 hours and 49 minutes. it ended at 2:04 a.m. eastern time. rafael nadal will face juan martin del potro in the semis and serena williams moves on to the semi finals, as well. great tennis at the u.s. open! i'm dennis o'donnell. see you tonight. >>> here's the baseat. >> picking up speed by the line, a two hand catch! strong throw, what a night already for ben in right field. >> look at that stretch. the mariners nice catch full extension. in the end, seattle lost, 5-3 to the orioles. >>> it's a building we already knew was sinking and tilting. now the millenium tower in downtown san francisco has a cracked window. the city supervisor is scared for the public. >> silicon valley goes to washington. coming up, the tech hearing set for today and how facebook and twitter are r

it's men's semi—finals day at the us open tennis and rafael nadal is in action right now hoping to make. the defending champion nadal, is aiming for his 18th grand slam title, in his way juan martin del potro, and like much of this tournament, nadal isn't making it easy for himself. they are currently locked in a first set tie break. the winner will play either novak djokovic or kei nishikori in sunday's final. they just started the theyjust started the second set. it's the second week of matches in the domestic rugby union season and an exciting night in the pro14. edinburgh had blown a 17—point lead against ulster at ravenhill but then kicked this penalty in the final minute to go ahead again. there was another twist though, as ulster won their own penalty in overtime and john cooney stole the victory, the second time in two weeks he's converted a crucial late penalty. meanwhile glasgow warriors beat last year's runners up munster 25—3 at scotstoun. scotland full back stuart hogg scored this try, as well as kicking two penalties and a conversion as warriors made it two wins out of two

. >>> steve kerr enjoying an epic match between rafael nadal and dominic thiem. tied at 5 in the fifth set, thiem caught up to nadal, gets the nice dropshot. thiem won the game after trading 40-0. nadal with the fifth set tie-breaker and now match point. nadal covers the court. the match lasted 4 hours and 49 minutes. it ended at 2:04 a.m. eastern time. rafael nadal will face juan martin del potro in the semis and serena williams moves on to the semi finals, as well. great tennis at the u.s. open! i'm dennis o'donnell. see you tonight. >>> a's baseball has a rich history in oakland for five decades and now they are starting their own hall of fame. the ceremony is planned for the coliseum at 6:15 this evening before the a's game against the yankees. the inaugural hall of fame class includes several players. also in the hall of fame, charlie finley the owner who moved the team to oakland from kansas city, a's have appeared in six world series winning four of them. >>> here's the play of the day from major league baseball. baltimore taking on seattle . >> picking up

rafael nadal in action on centre court. the spaniard booked a spot on the quarter finals.aytime spotlight, serena williams making her way into arthur ashe stadium searching for a tenth consecutive quarterfinal. she fired herself back up again. that scream with 18 aces she would close out the match winning 6-0, 4-6, 6-3. she looks poised to grab the 24th grand slam. >> and another great outfit. >>> sir paul mccartney, the famed singer has revealed new details about his personal experience with psychedelic drugs. mccartney said while he was with the beatles he hallucinated and saw god. he told a british new hampshire saying i saw god adding he was humbled by music. paul mccartney is currently promoting a new album and tour. that should be interesting. see what that's like. >> it all makes sense. i think i would be a little worried if he didn't somehow see god after all of those drugs he did. the music would make less sense. >>> a festival in el salvador should come with a warning here. participate at your own risk. look at this thing here. the annual fireball festival. they

serena williams and rafael nadal are among the star turns being served up in new york later on, and they'llger federer. they're both out, with the five—time champion federer knocked out by a man ranked number 55 in the world. here's our tennis correponsdent russell fuller. john millman has the reputation of being one of the best blogs in tennis and he played an outstanding match. the celebration was discreet, i see. i think he realised the shock the stadium felt when roger federer was knocked out. roger federer could not trust his serve and made too many errors for the resorting to the drop shot almost in desperation and admitted afterwards he was quite glad it was all over. but felt a bit like his defeat in the fourth round in new york in 2013. we did not know then he had a back problem. and he came back spectacularly. can he win again, i would came back spectacularly. can he win again, iwould not came back spectacularly. can he win again, i would not write him off. at the australian open at the start of the australian open at the start of the year or on the grass at wimbledon but he now 3

top seed rafael nadal does deep to win the longest match of the tournament.champion lost the first set 6-0, but he stormed back after a nearly five-hour battle that just ended just after 2:00 a.m. this morning. now, nadal survives and moves on to the semifinals on friday. >>> and serena williams is one step closer to winning her record-tying 24th grand slam championship. she beat carolina pliskova in straight sets. she was the last person she lost to at the open two years ago and now serena is headed to the final four. back to you guys. i just love seeing serena dressed up. she's doing the style on the court. >> she is so fierce. as for nadal, you know you're in bad shape when you watch the end of the match on your way to work at 2:00 a.m. fantastic. >> thank you. >> no problem. >>> a democratic primary upset overnight. the challenger who beat a ten-term incumbent, next. >>> plus, the war between president trump and watergate reporter bob woodward over his new book. when your blanket's freshness fades before the binge-watching begins... that's when you know,

he beat germany's philip kohlschreiber in straight sets to join former world number one rafael nadaloger federer play later today as they aim to set—up their earliest meeting at a grand slam since 2007. and in the women's draw, madison keys is through to the quarterfinals after beating slovakia's domininka cibulkova in straight sets. she's aiming to go one better than she did last year, when she lost in the final to fellow american sloane stephens. britain's nekoda smythe—davis has been selected for thejudo world championships in baku later this month. the 2017 world championship bronze medallist has moved from london to walsall for her training. after a disappointing rio olympics she's looking to reverse her fortunes over the next two years. sara orchard has more. this moment when she inspired a generation. then 19—year—old nichola smyth davis was working as an olympic volunteer. when gibbons won her silver medal, everybody was running around crying, happy and it was a proper moment for us. i was so lucky i was able to be a part of it and that did feel fuel my fire for it. that drea

for more of the drama that was served up in new york last night, when the defending champion, rafael nadal match against dominic thiem lasted almost five hours. nadal lost the first set 6—0 against the austrian — his first bagel at flushing meadows in 1a years, but the match went the distance in really humid conditions, finishing at in the morning. it's bad news though for britain's jamie murray and his brazilian partner bruno soares. the 2016 champions were beaten in straight sets by unseeded pair malekjaziri and radu albot in the men's doubles quarterfinals. but murray's day isn't over, he'll play alongside america's bethanie mattek—sands in the mixed double semi—finals later. now we have been blessed with snooker royalty here on the sportsday sofa today — seven—time world snooker champion stephen hendry. he's just released his autobiography ‘me and the table' and hejoined me earlier to talk about that, his peerless career and the condition which destroyed his game. we began by giving him a little reminder of his glory days. stephen hendry brings a great championship to an end. finishing

rafael nadal is through to the semi finals of us 0pen after beating dominic thiem in 5 sets. . williams is aiming to win a recording equalling 2ath major title. scotland manager shelley kerr says "there are exciting times ahead" after her team made history by reaching the women's world cup for the first time. a second half goal from striker jane ross gave them a 2—1win over albania yesterday. group rivals switzerland could only draw with poland so scotland automatically qualify for the finals. i am lost for words. i don't know what to say apart from we knew that the game would be tough and we knew it would be like that. throughout the campaign albania have caused us problems because we haven't dealt with the physical side of the game. screaming and shrieking. england are already home and dry but finished in style with a 6—0 victory over kaszakstan. the lionesses were 2—0 up by half time. they went up a gear in the second half, as manager phil neville took the chance to rest players and try out a few new ones. to having his leg amputated following an horrific double —— england

the sports rafael nadal's defense of his u.s. open title comes to an end as he is finally defeated by a bad name all the semifinal action from new york coming up later. iraq's parliament has begun an emergency session to work out how to contain protests in the city of basra within the past another curfew has been imposed that began at four pm local time weeks of protests of a failing government services unemployment and corruption have spiraled into a violent few days several major buildings have been set ablaze on friday night that included the iranian consulate in the city earlier in the week a state t.v. building was also burned at least twelve people have died during the protests. standing by for us in teheran we'll speak to him in a few moments but first let's join rob matheson who's in iraq's capital baghdad so rob what we've learned so far from this emergency session of parliament. well adrian this emergency session of parliament is pretty much like any other session of parliament in iraq there's a lot of mudslinging there

juan martin del potro...taking on the legend...number one ranked rafael nadal.. o was up on him 2-sets to none... then just before the start of the 3rd set, he opted to retire due to a knee injury. thus, ending his tourney run. it's the first retirement in the men's u.s. open semifinal in the open era. del potro...will now advance to face the winer of the novak djokovic and kei nishikori after an off day, both bay area baseball teams back to work tonight. giants underway now in milwaukee. at last check, the score is tied at 2...in the 6th inning full highlights later tonight. a's are hosting the rangers, first pitch in about 20 minutes. finally, months after lebron's departure, the city of cleveland has finally decided what to do with that giant mural in downtown. take a look. this used to be a spot of a massive lebron poster...very iconic. but it will soon feature this... an image of a statue known as the guardian of transportation...coupled with the quote 'all for the land' (ken) another (ken) another airport rolls out facial recognition technology....and lawmak

to move level with pete sampras on fourteen grand slams third behind on a bunch of federer and rafael nadal beat him have people sampras but we do have john mcenroe i loved. it sampras is one of the biggest legends ever to play the game and he's. i was my childhood idol and i grew up playing and thinking that i'm one day i'll be able to do what he does and to be actually be here is sadr in control here champ you know that i've just been i joke about it now holds two of the four major trophies and you wouldn't bet against him making it three next up it's the australian open and event he's won six times already david stokes al-jazeera. well joke of it says he was inspired by a five day trek in the french alps with his wife this year but he's still got some climbing to do if he's to catch his compresses in the career grand slam list as we were hearing in david's report this is the hike djokovic has won wimbledon and now the u.s. open to make it fourteen korea slams along with some prize bots both players above him are still playing rafael nadal is just a year older than him and is currently th

alastair cook explaining some of his decision—making behind his retirement. the defending champion, rafael nadalve set thriller to reach the us open semi—finals. his match against dominic thiem lasted almost five hours . nadal lost the first set 6—love against the austrian, but the match went the distance in really humoid conditions , even though the game finished at 2 in the morning. he'll face juan martin del potro next, a repeat of last years semi—final one of the women's semi—finals has also been confirmed. serena williams has taken a step closer to equalling the grand slam singles record... she beat karolina pliskova in straight sets and will now fave the latvian anastasia sevastova the england rugby union team will play a world cup warm up match at stjames park next year. they'll play italy there on september 6th before heading to japan . it's the first time they will have played a test in newcastle and the first time in three years they have staged a home—match away from twickenham. that was the world cup group game against uruguay at manchester city's etihad stadium. they will also play

in tennis, the defending champion, rafael nadal, has retired from his us open semi—final with a kneenejuan martin del potro at the time. del potro now faces novak djokovic in sunday's final. the duke of cambridge has been visiting the north east of england and the cities newcastle and gateshead. he toured the great exhibition of the north — a three—month celebration of the region's art, culture, design, and innovative spirit. but football took centre stage for a moment when the prince was given a customised newcastle united shirt for his five—year—old, prince george. a reminder of our top story: barack obama has launched an outspoken attack on donald trump and accused the republican party of abusing power, dividing america and threatening democracy. he also urged democrats to vote in the november's mid—term elections. president trump hit back — saying the speech sent him to sleep. that is it from me. there good morning. the weekend is upon us. many of us will see a little bit of rain at some stage in the weekend. that is by no means the whole story. there will be a lot of dry weather

first ever semifinal at flushing meadows and early morning new york time defending men's champion rafael nadal overcame a very slow start a six love brushing in his first set against austrian dominic team to win the match in a tight fifth set tiebreaker. germany's women's soccer team have made it into the twenty nineteen world cup in france the two time world champions have difficulties in qualifying but in a victory of the pharaoh over the faroe islands excuse me put them in the tournament. the germans knew only a win would guarantee qualification an interim coach horst lewis was quickly put at ease by layer sure netting up to just three minutes there was difference of a little resistance and the pattern was set for the match even the unusual artificial turf in top shop but not so the germans leader mcconnell making it now. soon after the on in my to just before the half time whistle hopes his goal to meet the side in chaos in march but it will spot now beckons kathleen cmon dude in a free kick. and it felt like a training game from their own golden seem on covering their second goal in germa

valterri bottas finished 3rd defending champion rafael nadal is currently in action in the us open, aminingly against georgia's nikoloz basilashvili winning them both 6—3, 6—3. but it was a different story in the third set. the defending champion lost it on a tie—break, so now leads by two sets to one. defending premiership champions saracens have begun this season's campain with a win against newcastle falcons. an offload from owen farrell set up a debut try for alex lewington. he was able to trot over the line, helping the champions to a 17—9 lead at half—time. the falcons made a good start to the second period and wilson got this second try of the match, reducing the gap to one point with flood's conversion. but saracens stepped up the gear in the final few mintues and wrapped up the win with a bonus point try from nick tompkins. the final score was 32—21 to saracens. that's all the sport for now. video games which allow players to buy extra items or features while they're playing — so called in—game purchases — will have to carry a warning on their packaging from christmas. it follows c

would be nothing friendly about this rematch of the french open final the winner on the to kazan rafael nadal and me gently rocked on to the back foot by his austrian opponent dominic tame he took the first set of the quarter final six love i team couldn't keep the momentum. at all really stays down for long the defending u.s. open champion is on the trail of grand slam title number eighteen the spaniard taking the second i'm going to close for thirty seven. but team is hungry for his very first grand slams fighting back to win the fourth in a tie break and then set up another tie break here for the match before a huge point from the ball puts him on the brink of victory. action of a gargantuan effort sealed to put the doll two wins away from my fourth u.s. open trophy. i even these two could be friends again. you know the guy non's is one of the. best guys and the one he always played with. plays and practice with the great doctor to. get. sad for him because when they arrived at this moment he did all the things world to win the much as one champion stays in another heads out sloane stephen

in tennis, the defending champion, rafael nadal, has retired from his us open semi—final with a knee at the time. —— juan. he will now face either novak djokovic or the japanese player kai nishikori on sunday. barack obama has launched an outspoken attack on donald trump and accuse the republican party of abusing power, dividing america and threatening democracy. he also urged democrats to vote in the november mid—term elections. president trump hit back, saying the speech sent him to sleep. you can reach me on twitter, i'm @benmbland. good morning. the weekend is upon us. many of us will see a little bit of rain at some stage in the weekend. that is by no means the whole story. there will be a lot of dry weather around as well and some spells of sunshine. quite a complex pressure pattern. high pressure to the south. one area of low pressure to the north—east. then this wriggling weather front pushing in from the atlantic. this is essentially going to send a pipeline of moisture in across central parts of the uk. for wales, the midlands, northern england, we will seek outbreaks of ra

defending champion rafael nadal is through to the us open quarterfinals after a four—set victory overhe georgian who's ranked 37 in the world, the 32—year—old spainiard will now go on and play austria's ninth seed dominic thiem, who accounted for last year's beaten finalist kevin anderson. that's all the sport for now. dell technologies championship in massachusetts, carol hatton leads by a stroke, with seven holes and going, in his seventh round. a second world war veteran has broken his own record as the world's oldest scuba diver. 95—year—old ray woolley spent nearly three quarters of an hour underwater examining a shipwreck off the coast of cyprus. tim allman reports. they say you only get better with practice. well, that certainly must be true for ray woolley. a former radio operator during the war, he's been scuba diving for 58 years. his latest excursion, out into the crystal clear waters of the mediterranean. cheering cheered on as he took the plunge, heading down to visit a wreck that's not even half his age. the ms zenobia was a cargo vessel that sank on its maiden voyage in

in tennis, the defending champion, rafael nadal, has retired from his us open semi—final with a kneero at the time. he will now face either novak djokovic or the japanese player, kei nishikori in sunday's final. the duke of cambridge has been visiting newcastle and gateshead. he toured the great exhibition of the north, a three—month celebration of the region's art, culture, design and innovative spirit. but football took centre stage for a moment when the prince was given a customised newcastle united shirt for his five—year—old, prince george. now the weather with ben rich. the weekend is upon us. many of us will see a little bit of rain at some stage in the weekend. that is by no means the whole story. there will be a lot of dry weather around as well and some spells of sunshine. quite a complex pressure pattern. high pressure to the south. one area of low pressure to the north—east. then this wriggling weather front pushing in from the atlantic. this is essentially going to send a pipeline of moisture in across central parts of the uk. for wales, the midlands, northern england, w

world number one rafael nadal, says he "will keep fighting", after he was forced to retire from his usd won the french open earlier this summer... but couldn't continue playing after the end of the second set, it's unclear how long he will be out for. to keep playing, at the same time that way, you know, having too much pain. it was not a tennis match at the end. it was one player playing and one standing on the other side of the court. i hate to retire, but to stay one more set out there playing like this... it will be too much for me. in contrast, novak djockovich, looks rejuvenated as he moved closer to equalling pete sampras's tally of 1a grand slams after outclassing kei nishikori, to reach the us open final. so he now faces del potro. in football, scotland suffered their heaviest defeat at home for 45 years against belgium in a friendly, ahead of their nations league opener against albania on monday. romalu lukaku opened the scoring in the first half, and then three goals after the break did the damage. chelsea's eden hazard with one of them, michy batshuayi, pounced on a mistake

it took nearly five hours but rafael nadal finally won around 2:00 a.m.le, despite a slow match, serena williams won her quarterfinal match. >>> up next in "the pulse," how you can win a free trip to tahiti if you're a hard worker. >> there's always a catch. >>> but first, the outpouring of support for geoffrey owens, the former "cosby show" star working at trader joe's. how his life has now changed after his interview on "good morning america." little things can be a big deal. that's why there's otezla. otezla is not a cream. it's a pill that treats moderate to severe plaque psoriasis differently. with otezla, 75% clearer skin is achievable. don't use if you're allergic to otezla . it may cause severe diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. otezla is associated with... ...an increased risk of depression. tell your doctor if you have  a history of depression or suicidal thoughts,... ...or if these feelings develop. some people taking otezla reported weight loss. your doctor should monitor your weight and may stop treatment. upper respiratory tract infection and h

minutes on bbc news: a tough test for the champion, but after five sets and almost five hours rafael nadal, rachael bland — who was widely praised for her podcast describing her treatment for breast cancer — has died. she was a0. her family said that her death had left a huge hole that they would never be able to fill — and that her work had helped to reduce the stigma around the disease. judith moritz reports. soi so i went to the doctor and she did the same thing, nine times out of ten when we refer someone it is benign so do not worry too much. as a broadcaster rachael bland was used to reading the news but her own story became the most important for the diagnosed with breast cancer she chose to share herjourney. the diagnosed with breast cancer she chose to share herjourneylj thought we would come back with a bang and talk about death. the reason we're all terrified of cancer coming back or getting worse and going that road is that the ultimately worry it will kill us. rachael wrote an award—winning blog which she started after her diagnosis and with two others she launched a podcast t

world number one rafael nadal takes onjuan martin del potro, while novak djokovic faces japan's kei nishikoriic was battling against, but also the heat on court. i asked the chair umpire whether they are using some form of ventilation or air—conditioning down at the court level side, and he says that he is not aware of it, that only what comes through the hallway, type of thing. i think that this tournament needs to address this. it was whether it is neither a day, we just don't have a down there. it feels like a sauna. —— don't have air. well, we heard about the men there, and in case you missed it, serena williams has cruised through to the us open final with a straight—sets, 6—3, 6—0 win over latvian anastasija sevastova. the 36—year—old, a six—time winner at flushing meadows, started the match slowly, going 2—0 down, before she exploded into action and made a real statement, as she moves within one win of a record equalling 24th grand slam title. the first batch of matches in the inaugural uefa nations league were played on thursday, including world champions france, who were in munich to

ok let's get your sport out and has to laura thank you rafael nadal and dominate teams battle first semifinal place at the u.s. open has produced a real cock sake with a five setter that went beyond two am in new york it came off to sloane stephens and serena williams had come trusting fortunes in the women's quarterfinals pool restrict ports. smiles for the cameras but there would be nothing friendly about this rematch of the french open final the winner on the to kazan rough on the doll and me gently rocked on to the back foot by his austrian opponent dominic tame he took the first set of the quarter final six love was team couldn't keep the momentum. at all really stays down for long the defending u.s. open champion is on the trail of grand slam title number eighteen the spaniard taking the second and then a close full third set following was of the but team is hungry for his very first grand slams fighting back to win the fourth in a tie break and then set up another type break here for the match before a huge point from the ball puts him on the brink of victory. this connection of a garg

defending champion rafael nadal is through to us open semi—finals.rd—equalling 24th grand slam singles title. she won her quarterfinal against karolina pliskova and will now face the lativain anatssia sevastova. this afternoon, the european ryder cup captain thomas bjorn will reveal his four wildcards for the tournament at the end of the month, ian poulter is likely to be one of them. sergio garcia, paul casey and henrik stenson are also tipped for inclusion. that's all the sport for now. 83% of headteachers in england say they're getting no funding for pupils with special needs. that's according to research by a leading body that repreesents more than 29,000 headteachers up—and—down the country. the schools involved say cuts to nhs services mean that they're having to find the cash to pay for psychologists, therapists and other vital resources that theyjust can't do. in the studio this morning is valentine mulholland who is from the national association of headteachers, they have carried out this research — also here is andy mellor who is the presid

defending champion rafael nadal is through to the quarter—finals of the us open.ut then lost the third on a tie—break before winning the fourth set 6—4. it's the first time that nadal has reached at least the quarter—finals of all four grand slams in a year since 2011. well done to him. and serena williams is through to the quarter—finals after being taken the distance by estonia's kaia kanepi. williams breezed through the first set 6—0. her opponent fought back to take the second 6—4. then the champion showed her class once again to take the third set 6—3 and book a last eight match against karolina pliskova. that's all the sport for now. james, thank you very much. video games which allow players to buy extra items or features while they're playing, so—called in—game purchases, will have to carry a warning on their packaging from christmas. it follows concerns about children racking up debts while playing, as angus crawford explains. gaming and spending. matthew, who doesn't want to be identified, used to play 12 hours a day and paid out thousands of pounds. he

the sports rafael nadal's defense of his u.s. open title comes to an end as he's finally defeated by a bad name all the semifinal action from new york coming up lights. and attempts to search for an end to the war in. yemen has come to an end before it had even begun the official government delegation is leaving the swiss city of geneva after waiting two days for the who the rebel representatives to join the u.n. brokered talks the hooty say they didn't fly to switzerland because of concerns about their safety they didn't have a plane or permission from u.s. and saudi governments to leave yemen but the u.n. special envoy says he does remain hopeful we going to. take up the issues that we will have discussed here this is what i mean by we have begun this is what i mean by we have begun. it's too early for me to say when the next round of consultations will take place or will be held that's obviously going to be high on the agenda to so that we don't go through a repeat of this week and i think it's important to note that. answer a

as for the first semifinal between rafael nadal and an opponent one question is how will they no doubt opponent in the previous round? against his opponent in the previous round ? the answer against his opponent in the previous round? the answer is probably very well. he beat over nearly five hours in the wimbledon quarterfinals in an astonishing match. his opponent had that clinton is i. isn't one of the best players all season. he has dropped only one set at the us open s0 dropped only one set at the us open so far. he is playing without pain he says now and feels that he can still play better. let's have a look at some of the other stories around today on sports day. tiger woods has looked down the leaderboard after the second round at the bmw championship in pennsylvania. yet lead overnight but three bogeys today saw him tied for tenth. justin rose shots off the lead. super bowl champions philadelphia eagles got their new season off to a cracking start. a british start scoring two touchdowns last night of the bigger penetrating points to 12. the double 0lympic champion christine vo

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the women's defending advanced as did rafael nadal. serena williams in the far court.nner there. she is happy. match point now, serena williams puts it away and wins 6-0, 4-6, 6-3. on to the quarter finals. and college football teams ranked met tonight. lsu and miami before the game. good statement by the tigers. picks off the pass. she about to pick up a convoy. a 45-yard return. the tigers 33-17. and that is sports for now. jason applebaum and i will see you at 11:30 p.m. on sports wrap. now the news at 11:00 p.m. >>> so shocked. i didn't believe it. >> disbelief. a girl attarobbed in the east bay as she road home from school. >> the 11:00 p.m. news on ktvu fox 2 news starts now. >>> good evening. haener. >> i am andre senior. the 8th grader no longer wants to ride her bike to school as robbers steal her belongings friday as shfinishing her first week of school. ktvu's azenith smith with more on this sad story. >> the girl is recovering tonight from her injuries. the thieves not only damaged her bike, they stole her backpack, her school supplies, and now doesn't feel

after rafael nadal was forced to retireith a knee injury in the second set of the semifina now novakjokovic takes on juan martin del potro tomorrow.o backu. >> she is a queen of tennis. if she wins this, this is more unbelievable. >> he said it. if you don't follow tennis, this is something that is almost larger than that. imagine to havingnj any or income the hospital. >> or going maternity leave and coming bacing can i get back to the top. >> we will watch. >>> still to come,onhert of a lifetime. sir paul mccartney playing a show right in the fact is, there are over ninety-six hundred roads named 'park' in the u.s. it's america's most popular street name. but no matter what park you live on, one of 10,000 local allstate agents knows yours. now that you know the truth, are you in good hands? what might seem like a small cough can be a big bad problem for your grandchildren. babies too young to be vaccinated against whooping cough are the most at risk for severe illness. help prevent this! talk to your doctor or pharmacist today about getting vaccinated against whooping cough. talk t