raheem sterling will feel a little ha rd raheem sterling will feel a little hard done by that he wasose celebrations. but why exactly was he sent off, because was some criticism of the referee's decision to do so? to back his good me 97th minute and when to so do with the fans. that seems like a natural reaction. a lot of ex—pros have been tweeting. alan shearer, he will be on match of the day later giving his reaction, he seems pretty furious. mike dean was sticking with the rules, but many beeb will feel the rules, but many beeb will feel the rules, but many beeb will feel the rule is too harsh. as for the actual game, a massive win for manchester city. interesting team changes. silver and mendes starting. we talk about teams in the lead up to this season, rafa benitez seems frustrated with the players he hasn't been able to bring in. but it was a big win for them today against west ham who have struggled at the side of the season. the result. 3—0 win against west ham. not many signings, but when he has made scored the crucial goal, breaking the deadlock. after that, newcastle took

substitute raheem sterling saved the day for city, levelling with just eight minutes remaining.oth sides had a man sent off. kyle walker on his home debut in the first half and everton‘s morgan schneiderlin saw red later on in the closing stages. both red cards an issue guardiola not keen to talk about. we were disappointed when we didn't play what we are. we put absolutely everything on the pitch. can i ask you about the performance of raheem sterling, he certainly took his chance when he came on, impressed with his performance this evening?” was impressed with all of them. two red guards, kyle walker, was that a red card? next question. why won't you answer that, do you think it was not a red card? next question. the second red card for morgan schneiderlin, do you think that was a red card? no comment. thank you. i don't say we deserved all the three points. i say by halftime 1—0 up, 11 everton players against ten of city, but even with one less player on the pitch they have that high quality on the ball and they can make it difficult but i think we had a tactical, good game.

his side would find a way to win. 96 minutes on the clock, the bowl with raheem sterling.hey played well. after that, we played really good. except for maybe the second half after our mistake, they created opportunities. we tried. ourfinishing was not good. that's ok. we started really well. very positive. charlie scored a great goal, which was lucky. joshua had his chance at the end. we created more chances today than we did before against arguably the best team in the division. we need to start getting points quicker. we understand that someone made a complaint to the stewards that raheem sterling struck him. the police have reviewed the footage and theatre is no evidence. swansea city beat crystal palace 2—0 huddersfield town's winning run came to an end with a goal—less draw against southampton. rafa benitez is a happy man after a 3—0 win over west ham. a player sent off after a terrible tackle in the goalless draw between watford and brighton. in the scottish premiership,, nick and hamilton drew two all. wins for motherwell and hamilton. 18 points to 14, motherwell an

he still has the likes of gabrieljesus, raheem sterling and so on, so he won't be devastated, but disappointedout a final peace, a cherry on the cake? —— a final piece of thejigsaw? a cherry on the cake? —— a final piece of the jigsaw? that deal didn't materialise. 0f piece of the jigsaw? that deal didn't materialise. of course, they signed a goalkeeper and full—backs, they got an attacking player. the names escape me, they have signed so many players. but sanchez would have been a jewel in the crown. and the other story outside the premier league was mbappe moving in france. but officially, we are told that monaco have done a season — long deal with an option to buy, probably to get round financial fair play regulations, but it is probably an obligation to buy. he scored tonight for france against the netherlands. he has scored 2a goals in 44 appearances for monaco last season, burst onto the scene, one of the hottest properties in europe, and he is now the property of psg. still 18 — that's scary for the rest! spurs and swansea have been busy. first of all spurs have signed the ivory coast r

substitute raheem sterling saved the day for city, levelling with just eight minutes remaining.nt off. kyle walker on his home debut in the first half and everton's morgan schneiderlin saw red later on in the closing stages.

yet resistance crumbled and raheem sterling was on hand to add the necessary force.hneiderlin can perhaps consider himself unlucky forgetting a second yellow card and with city seeking a late winner it could have been all three points were it not the tip of these toes. james bbc news. mike james burford, bbc news. it's been claimed female football fans were made to show their bras at security before stevenage‘s home match with grimsby town in league two last saturday. the grimsby town fan group the mariners trust made the allegations in a letter to stevenage. the club have responded saying police intelligence had led them to implement a "full, 100% compliant, searching regime". they and the english football league are now investigating. our reporter simon stone has more. there were about 800 grimsby fans at steve na g e there were about 800 grimsby fans at stevenage on saturday. and i am told they were subjected to airport style security searches. and this was the children as young as five years old. and yes, with some of the women, at least ten women, i am told, wer

season and with the transfer deadline closing at 2200 gmt on thursday any deal could also see raheem sterlingnchez transfer. meanwhile, arsenal midfielder alex oxlade—chamberlain has turned down a move to premier league champions chelsea. the clubs had agreed a $51 million fee, but it's understood the england international was unhappy with chelsea's positional plans for him. oxlade—chamberlain may now have talks with liverpool. britain's chris froome has maintained his 36—second lead after stage ten of the vuelta a espana as he bids to become the first rider since 1978 to claim this race and the tour de france in the same year. after 164 kilometres in the saddle, italy's matteo trentin held off spain'sjosejoaquin rojas to claim victory. froome crossed the line four and a half minutes later alongside his main rival esteban chaves. the colombian now shares second place with ireland's nicolas roche who made up time on the final descent. earlier this year, south african rugby scrum half joost van der westhuizen passed away having suffered with the debilitating condition of motor neurone disease.

countenance a huge offer, much higher than £50 million, and with a player, preferably to them, raheem sterlingite direction. man city don't wa nt opposite direction. man city don't want any players to leave but arsenal will let deal happen if i replacement comes. they have signed a left—back this year and let one go. kieran gibbs. kieran gibbs has spent over 11 years at arsenal and signed a four—year contract with west brom for a fee in the region of £7 million. we mentioned chelsea. they are looking for midfield reinforcements. danny drinkwater from leicester, he could be going to sta mford from leicester, he could be going to stamford bridge? it could be a busy final day forjersey. danny drinkwater has omitted a transfer request that leicester despite signing a contract last summer that heat sink at the king power stadium until 2021. now he wants to join chelsea and chelsea one tim. a couple of bids rejected. leicester holding tight but they could meet in the middle before the iipm cut—off. 0ne the middle before the iipm cut—off. one player we have not yet seen on the pitch this season is ro

substitute raheem sterling saved the day for city — grabbing a late equaliser.a azarenka has withdrawn from the us 0pen due to a custody battle with her former partner which is preventing her son leaving the state of california. the bela rusian player returned to action injune, after the birth of son leo last december. she had been hopeful that legal arrangements could be worked out to allow her to compete. the 27—year—old said in a statement "i am sadly unable to compete in this year's us 0pen due to my ongoing family situation that i am working through." the total solar eclipse which wowed the united states on monday actually began more than 800 miles from its shores in a desolate spot over the north pacific ocean. a handful of lucky passengers, including journalists, scientists and employees of alaska airlines, got the chance to see the spectacle before anyone else. they watched in awe from a boeing 737 sent to chase the moon's shadow at 40,000 feet. 0ur north america correspondent james cook was on board. as the day dawned, the chase was on. the moon was aft

a 97th minute winner from raheem sterling saw manchester city beat bournemouth 2—1.um mcgregor‘s late goal rescued a point for celtic as they came from behind to draw with stjohnstone. meanwhile, aberdeen maintained their winning start to the season thanks to adam rooney's header. lewis hamilton has equalled michael schumacher‘s all—time record of 68 formula 1 pole positions. the mercedes driver produced a sensational lap in qualifying and will start at the front of the grid in tomorrow's race, ahead of title rival sebastian vettel of ferrari. injury‘s forced andy murray to withdraw from next week's us open, the final tennis major of the year. after seeking the advice of several specialists to resolve his hip problem, he said it's "too sore" for him to win the tournament. he says he'll make a decision in the coming days as to whether he'll play again this year. and conor mcgregor and floyd mayweather meet in the ring in the early hours of tomorrow morning — the mixed martial arts specialist switching sports to go up against a man widely regarded as the best boxer of

a late raheem sterling goal and manchester city victory over bournemouth.t his side didn't drop any points for the second time in a week. james anderson took two wickets at the start of the david kraigg brathwaite has made his century to move within 41 runs of england's first—innings total. and hull are looking to retain the challenge cup as they take on wigan at wembley this afternoon. a try has given hull the lead. just getting underway in the second—half, hull leading 12—10. more on all of those stories at around 5:30pm. to thailand now, or affairs there anyway. the former thai prime minister ying—luck shinawat has fled to dubai, after she failed to appear at a court appearance in bangkok. local media say she escaped via cambodia and singapore, before travelling to the gulf state, where her brother, thaksin — also a former thai prime minister — lives in exile. ying—luck shinawat is facing a sentence of up to ten years in jail if she's found guilty of criminal negligence charges. the deputy head at eton who circulated questions from an a level—equivalent

in the day's other premier league matches a 97th minute goal from raheem sterling earned manchester cityd and southampton. newcastle secured their first win of the season over west ham — 3—0 the score at st james's park. miguel britos was sent off for a terrible tackle in the goalless draw between watford and swansea. in the scottish premiership, celtic were held to a surprising 1—1 draw at home to saintjohnstone. kilmarnock and hamilton shared four goals whilst there were wins for motherwell and aberdeen. the west indies are in control of the second test. centuries for kraigg brathwaite and shai hope ensured that the windies reached 329 for 5 at the close of play at headingley, a lead of 71. the pair put on 246 for the fourth wicket until stuart broad bowled brathwaite late in the day as england toiled. lewis hamilton will start from pole for tomorrow's belgian grand prix after smashing the lap record at spa. it's the first race back from the summer break, but the three—time world champion was quickly into his groove, pipping championship leader sebastian vettel who'll start from second

it was a bittersweet day for manchester city's raheem sterling.ellow card for his celebrations and sent off. he'll now miss city's next match against his former club liverpool. manager pep guardiola was far from happy after the game. we play 15 minutes plus 90 minutes. today sent off the next game against liverpool. he will not be able to play and i don't understand why so hopefully they can call me explain. after winning, i can say that. i cannot understand the second yellow card. in the day's other premier league matches crystal palace are still without a win this season — they were beaten 2—0 at home to swansea. it was goalless between huddersfield and southampton. newcastle secured their first win of the season over west ham — 3—0 the score at st james‘s park. miguel britos was sent off for a terrible tackle in the goalless draw between watford and brighton. world number two andy murray has pulled out of the us open. he'd been struggling with a hip injury since losing his wimbledon semifinal match to american sam querrey. we understand murray

a late raheem sterling goal earns manchester city victory over bournemouth in the premier league's lunchtimehis side from dropping points for the second time in a week. hull are looking to retain rugby league's challenge cup as they face wigan this afternoon. kick off at wembley was 15 minutes ago. wigan are leading. and england's women are hoping to follow u p and england's women are hoping to follow up their victory tonight. kick—off is at 7:45pm. i'll be back with more on those stories. in the philippines, hundreds of people have attended the funeral of a teenager who died after being arrested during an anti—drugs operation. officials say he was involved in the drugs trade, and died while resisting arrest. but video evidence seems to show him being dragged away by plain clothes police officers — and his supporters are demanding an inquiry. howard johnson reports. tears and grieving. raw emotions on display at the funeral of kian delos santos. around 1,000 people packed the small church in the north of manila close to where the high school student grew up. hundreds of others lined the stre

in the day‘s other matches a 97th minute goalfrom raheem sterling earned manchester city a 2—1win athuddersfield and southampton. newcastle secured their first win of the season over west ham — 3—0 the score at st james‘s park. miguel britos was sent off for a terrible tackle in the goalless draw between watford and brighton. in the scottish premiership celtic were held to a surprising one—all draw at home to saintjohnstone. kilmarnock and hamilton shared four goals whilst there were wins for motherwell and aberdeen. injury has forced andy murray to pull out of the us open. the world number two had been struggling with a hip injury since wimbledon. we understand murray travelled to new york last weekend and after a week of practice he decided he wasn‘t fit enough to do himselfjustice saying his hip was too sore to win the tournament. took a number of weeks off after wimbledon. i spoke to hit specialists and tried resting, we have been, to try and get myself ready here. it was ok the last few days but it is too small for me to win the tournament and ultimately thatis win the tournamen

can i ask you about the performance of raheem sterling?land manager gordon strachan has named his squad for the upcoming international break, and millwall goalkeeper jordan archer has received his first call—up. strachan's side is gearing up to take on lithuania and malta in next month's world cup qualifiers. scotland are currently fourth in theirgroup, four points off a qualifying position for next year's tournament in russia. we've got to try to win both games. i don't think we are ever exported to draw a game. we are excited to win. if we get a draw, we get a draw. as if we get a win, that is for sure, germany, years away, we put on a magnificent performance. england, we beat 3—0. we try to win the game. england's women are preparing for their rugby world cup semi—final against france this evening. lydia thompson will start on the wing, having recovered from a knee injury. after rotating his squad throughout the pool stage, this is the strongest england team named by head coach simon middleton so far. we had our combinations mapped out

his site would find a way to wind. 26 minutes on the clock, the ball with raheem sterling. this producesjoy and despair. some sterling. football like this produces joy and despair. some are in the crowd, sterling was still celebrating, a move which got him a second yellow card. the city, three points that will feel like so much more. drama in the premier league still ta kes more. drama in the premier league still takes some beating. we played really good except five minutes of the second half. we try it. ourfinishing was not truly minutes of the second half. we try it. our finishing was not truly good is. we started really well, very positive. charlie scored a great goal. keepers made a good save. josh has had his chance at the end. we created more chances today than in oui’ created more chances today than in our first two games against arguably the best team in the division. a lot of positives to take. obviously we need to start getting some points quickly. in the premier league's late kick off manchester united are looking to maintain their 100% start to the season at hom

raheem sterling was sent off after celebrating and will miss their next match against liverpool.our. the visitors were not able to take advantage. crystal palace tried to play like ajax, but swansea saw their third straight defeat. joe hart shored up the defence. newcastle put three past the english number one. he has been beaten ten times in three games, leaving the hammers rock bottom. england have it all to do in the second test against west indies at headingley. they'll start day three, 71 runs behind, with the visitors resuming on 329 for five. day two belonged to the west indies as kraigg brathwaite and shai hope both made centuries. england went nearly six hours without taking a wicket. stuart broad dismissed brathwaite and ben stokes took a late wicket, but hope remains unbeaten on 147. and finally, andy murray will miss tennis‘ final grand slam of the year, the us open, after withdrawing through injury. he's struggled with his hip and hasn't played since wimbledon last month, but said it's too sore to win the tournament, which starts tomorrow. it's the first time murray

raheem sterling got city's equaliser. his football. he ran around the most tonight as well. it's nice to see, when the ball comes in the box he is first on the receiving end, it ends up in the back of the net and it's fantastic. hopefully there's many more to come. antiracism campaign group kick it out have asked the fa to conduct a comprehensive and independent review into eniola alu ko's comprehensive and independent review into eniola aluko's claims against england boss mark sampson. the striker has accused him of bullying and discrimination. two investigations have cleared him of wrongdoing. he the —— he denies the claims. the fa insist the timing of her being dropped is purely coincidental. the fact is, a week before i was dropped from the england team for the first time in 11 years, i had given my account of what i felt was discrimination towards me, what i felt was a bullying culture. so being part of that cultural review has potentially cost me my england career. eni aluko perceived and £80,000 settlement followin

arsene wenger would like city's raheem sterling as part of any deal.ayer. leicester have previously stated they do not wish to lose drinkwater. and that's not the only business chelsea are interested in. they've also had a £25 million bid rejected by everton for forward ross barkley. chelsea's offer is below everton's original £50 million price tag. barkley's another player who has just one year left on his contract and has turned down a new deal. the england head coach trevor bayliss says he hopes joe root won't change his approach to aggressive declarations despite the defeat to the west indies. the tourists clinched victory on the final day of the 2nd test at headingley yesterday to level the 3—match series. former england captain michael atherton called it the "greatest upset" he's ever seen. the west indies were chasing over 300 runs to win on the final day but two crucial dropped catches from alastair cook and a century for shai hope set the platform for the surprise victory following their heavy defeat at the oval last week. hope became the firs

sanchez, that man who was substituted at anfield at the weekend, a dealfor him could involve raheem sterlingd to pay the £48 million release clause that allows the guinea international to move to anfield next year. stoke have signed defender kevin wimmer from tottenham for £18 million on a five—year deal. the austrian becomes stoke's seventh arrival this summer. and jordan pickford has been ruled out of england's world cup qualifiers against malta and slovakia with a muscle injury. the uncapped everton keeper picked up the injury during sunday's premier league defeat at chelsea. no such problems for maria sharapova. the five—time major winner has made a successful return to grand slam tennis following her 15—month doping ban. the russian beat world number two simona halep in three sets. sharapova was given a wild card to enter the main draw. she's currently ranked 146th in the world. we have just completed so well against each other in the past and have produced some really good tennis, and you know, despite not playing a lot of matches coming into this, it almost seemed like i had no right

matchwinner raheem sterling was sent off after celebrating in the crowd and will miss their next matchl on anthony knockaert. it left watford down to ten men for more than an hour. but the visitors were not able to take advantage. crystal palace appointed frank de boer to make them play like his former club ajax but swansea inflicted the eagles' third straight defeat. and west ham bought goalkeeper joe hart to shore up their defence. newcastle had not scored this season until they put three past the england number one. he has now been beaten ten times injust three games, leaving the hammers rock bottom. nick parrott, bbc news. andy murray will miss dennis's final grand slam of the year, the us open, after withdrawing through injury. he has struggled with his hip and has not played since wimbledon last month. he said his hip is to sort to play tomorrow. it is the first time he has withdrawn from a grand slam infour he has withdrawn from a grand slam in four years. after wimbledon i spoke to a lot of hip specialists, andi spoke to a lot of hip specialists, and i tried resting and rehab t

matchwinner raheem sterling was sent off after celebrating in the crowd and will miss their next matchnthony can card. it left watford down to ten men for more than an hour. but the visitors we re more than an hour. but the visitors were not able to take advantage. crystal palace appointed frank to break to make them play like his former club ajax but swansea inflicted the third straight defeat for the eagles. and west ham brought goalkeeperjoe hart to shore up their defence. newcastle had not scored this season until they put three passed the england number one. he has now been beaten ten times in just three games, leaving the hammers rock bottom. nick parrott, bbc news. just one other premier league game missing from that round—up — the goalless draw between huddersfield and southampton. there was a bit of a surprise in the scottish premiership. celtic were held to a 1—1 draw at home to saintjohnstone. kilmarnock and hamilton shared four goals whilst there were wins for motherwell and aberdeen. hull fc won rugby league's challenge cup for the second consecutive season after a dramati

raheem sterling got the equaliser for manchester city with eight minutes remaining. though he is still 60 behind the only other player to reach 200, alan shearer. congratulations wainman reaching 200 premier league goals. a great achievement. where have you been? the 200 club has been a lonely club over the last few years. well done. i'm sure you have in you. this is how they compare. wayne rooney is the leading goal—scorer for wayne rooney is the leading goal—scorerfor his wayne rooney is the leading goal—scorer for his country and 53. and finally, victoria azarenka has been forced to pull out of the us 0pen? been forced to pull out of the us open? she won't be there. it is a tournament she has reached the final of twice. because of an ongoing family situation that she is working through, she has withdrawn. she reached the fourth round at wimbledon but has not played since. she recently spoke about the issue and said she would only be able to play at the us open later this month in new york if she left her home —— son at home in california, something she wasn't prep

arsenal would like city's raheem sterling as part of any deal. keane? £3.75 million, i think. the market value of players is mind—boggling, the figures for players, especially for the average players. the time to be a professional footballer is now. roger federer has survived a scare to reach the second round of the us open. federer, looking to win a record 20th grand slam title, beat american teenager francis tiafoe in five sets. federer‘s great rival rafa nadal is also through to the second round, after a straight—sets win over serbia's dusan lajovic. the spaniard needed a tie—break to take the first set, but comfortably took the next two sets. after second seed simona halep and britain's world number seven, johanna konta, were knocked out of the us open, there has been another major shock at flushing meadows. world number 45 naomi 0saka, from japan, beat defending champion and sixth seed angelique kerber in straight sets. it was the first time in 13 years that the champion was knocked out in the opening round. she played good, especially also