everton then appointed sam allardyce. you felt with sam alla rdyce allardyce.llardyce it would be a short—term appointment. so it goes back to silva, who was available now to become everton manager and they continued that chase and that has been resolved with the three—year contract. but it could be costly? yes, because, well, we heard today while everton made the announcement and later watford said that compensation still hadn't been agreed between the two clubs. i have got the details with what they view very much still as an illegal approach that was made for silva in the autumn, although he felt, or we felt he wanted ed to come to goodison. the premier league are keen for the clubs to sort it out between themselves before it can go further. but everton have silva on a three—year contract. further. but everton have silva on a three-year contract. what kind of fit do you think he will be at erton. he has not had a lot of experience. no he burst into the premier league with hull city and thejob was to premier league with hull city and the job was to try and ke

it isa it is a different situation with sam alla rdyce it is a different situation with sam allardyceactly the same job that moyes had done. he came in at everton at the 13th possession but finished in eighth. but he didn't feel there was that connection with the fans. the fa ns that connection with the fans. the fans didn't want him and went happy with that style of football. there was at change at boardroom level and the statement was released by everton last night and the statement this morning says sam allardyce has left his position. but he has left everton in a good strong position with a platform to everton can go on and build and further strengthen in the summer months and next season coming ahead. it's an important day for the 23 england players who have been selected to go the world cup in russia this summer. we should find out gareth southgate‘s squad in the next hour or so. one name not on the list isjoe hart. he has been england's number one goalkeeper at their last three tournaments but the exit to iceland at euro 2016 was the beginning of a decline which has seen him mi

sam alla rdyce has sam allardyce has been sacked by everton after just over six sam allardyce has beenst over six months in charge. allardyce took over from ronald koeman in october, with the clu b ronald koeman in october, with the club in 13th position and helped them finish the season in a co mforta ble them finish the season in a comfortable eighth but he was heavily criticised by fans who didn't like his style of play. the former hull city and watford boss marco silva is the favourite to replace allardyce. and david moyes has left west ham united following the end of his short—term contract. the former manchester united and everton boss guided them to 13th place and safety but the club say it's "right to move in a different direction." they say they hope to appoint a "high calibre" successor within 10 days. and now for some tennis news. the defending men's champion alexander zverev is through to the 3rd round of the rome masters. the german, who's the number two seed, enjoyed a relatively stress free straight sets victory over italy's matteo berrettini, who's ranked 103 in the wor

and far between and that has been disappointing as far as this season, this managerial run for sam allardyce this managerial run for sam alla rdyce, is this season, this managerial run for sam allardyce, is concerned. he is meeting with the honours this week, what will they be discussing? he will want security, that he is still in with a job going forward and they will want to know that things will improve and the standards will get better. that the foot wall the fans are asking for is possible. whether thatis are asking for is possible. whether that is allowed to be the case, whether he will still be there come the start of next season time will tell because when you have such a large number of fans voicing their opinion it can be hard to ignore. let's move on to west ham. let's move on to them, because uncertainty over david moyes, a man you played under. his contract‘s up and he's meeting the owners this week. will he want to stay? i think against security is what he wa nts i think against security is what he wants and to show ambition notjust to avoid relegation every year as seems to ha

david unsworth that the contract before sam allardyce was appointed. before sam allardyce was appointeding for afterfinishing eighth in the premier league. the premier league. you mentioned markle sold. —— marco silva. the targeted him last season. targeted him last season. negotiations with watford on goal as planned. planned. club that they want to be their new manager when the new season starts. manager when the new season starts. thanks so much, j. in russia this summer. the last 24 hours and we have some picture of who hasn't made it. was the beginning of a decline which has seen him miss out. arsenal midfielderjack wilshere will also miss out. appearances this season. place is possible. would got you could maybe see we are happy to get that far. happy to get that far. against the big boys but can be when it? it? is this our squad still developing fire the judge elements? developing fire the judge elements? yes, to a degree. freedom to go and play and see what they can do. double after victory at bristol city last night. from jonna anderson wrapped up both the win and the title. to

27,227; “” i asked to leave wayne rooney has not asked to leave everton, according to their manager sam allardyceccording to their manager sam alla rdyce. he everton, according to their manager sam allardyce. he has been linked with a move to dc united in america's mls. rooney has been thought to agree the deal in principle, but has not signed it. this is what allardyce had to say. there appears to be interest from dc united. where that is, whether alive and well wayne lies with it, i can't argue the moment. —— i can't tell you at the moment. 0nly argue the moment. —— i can't tell you at the moment. only after have spoken to him today can i tell you where the situation lies. wayne rooney has not asked to leave, and neither has wayne rooney had a confrontation with me or we have not beenin confrontation with me or we have not been in any difficult situations since i have been here, because we are two adults and we talked. since i have been here, because we are two adults and we talkedm since i have been here, because we are two adults and we talked. it is are two adults and we talked. it is a big

here you know we were ground into the door star remember i was a schoolboy in apprentice under sam allardyce and nigel worthington we mechanic under gary megson these guys who were real discipline ariens. young players were seen at a near if they said joe you know he said how high or you just don't repeatedly until they said stop. you know so it was drilled into you that you you had to show and be the best now what was a lot of people don't understand is this is from sixteen years of age this we've only just come out of a school system and not time to develop and mature as an adult so all of those insecurities that you had in the playground you've actually brought them into a workplace that actually emphasizes that it focuses in on those insecurities that you had and compounds them by drawing on any negative. aspects of your life or or your work life and media think if that generation were going cast aside i'm probably all in liverpool manchester and about the issues ever since as a ridiculous number of people for whom football has formed. identity and stolen identity without giving them a l

david beckham, signed by sir alex at 16, who tweets: "keep fighting, boss", and everton manager sam allardycei hope he is in good hands and the operation is a major success. he is a personalfriend. i hope he has a full recovery. more than 1000 doctors have job offers withdrawn because of a clerical blunder. borisjohnson flies to washington, trying to persuade the white house not to pull out of the nuclear deal with iran. i'm shaun ley and in the next hour — a baby prince at home. kensington palace release new family photos of prince louis — including one with his sister princess charlotte taken by their mum, the duchess of cambridge. and our sunday morning edition of the papers is at 9:35 — this morning's reviewers are david wooding and ben chu. good morning and welcome to bbc news. sir alex ferguson, the most successful manager in british football history, is in intensive care in hospital after emergency surgery for a brain haemorrhage. his former team manchester united said the operation went "very well" but that he now needed a period of intensive care. our sports correspondent david 0rnst

today it is the manager talking, and sam allardyce has said thatis talking, and sam allardyce has saidll be speaking to him in training. staying with football. the world cup in russia is getting closer and england are set to name their squad in a few days? we will hear that he will name his final 23 man england squad on wednesday and the fa will hand a 35 man provisional squad to fifa on monday and southgate will tell the players his final 23 a couple of days later. england begin their world cup campaign on the 18th of june against tunisia. wayne rooney has not asked to leave everton — according to their manager sam alla rdyce. rooney's being linked to a move this summer to dc united in america's mls. he's thought to have agreed a deal in principle, but has yet to sign it. this is what allardyce had to say about those rumours. there appears to be an interest from dc united, where that is and where that lies and where wayne lies with it, i cannot tell you, at the moment. so, only after i have spoken to him today will i find out where the situation actually lies. let's put this right, wa

marco silva is the leading candidate to take over from sam allardyce at everton.d the former watford manager, after sacking ronald koeman in october. silva was eventually dismissed by watford in january, with the club blaming everton for unsettling their manager and affecting results. allardyce has another year on his contract, but he has admitted that he doesn‘t feel confident in keeping hisjob, with fans generally unimpressed with the team‘s style of play, even though he did lead them to a top—hlaf finish. there‘s plenty of specualtion today about managerial changes — but one boss who‘s going nowhere is manchester city‘s pep guardiola — he‘s expecting a relaxing summer after their stunning premier league season left them dubbed ‘the centurions.‘ he and his team celebrated with some 100,000 city fans last night, isiam is i am not going to speak about next season. i am going to see the world cup, good beer, good red wine, and enjoying this season. when we start, we will come back and we will come back stronger. in one month, the world cup in russia begins. england

to sum it up, sam allardyce today, the everton boss, said, good luck with his whip was nice to come.of cycling's three big distance—races, starts shortly. but it will start injerusalem. the race has proved controversial, with the organisers having to insist they will not clamp down on pro—palestinian protesters. british cyclist chris froome hopes to win a third grand tour in a row, though he is still under investigation by cycling authorities after an adverse drug test result. from jerusalem, andy swiss reports. it's unusual and uncontroversial — the tour of italy starting in israel. and even before the first rider had set off through jerusalem, and even before the first rider had set off throutherusalem, the drama was under way. this was britain's chris froome this morning, having crashed in practice. the cuts and bruises plain to see. it's hardly the ideal preparation. after winning the ideal preparation. after winning the tour de france and spain, last may's opening ceremony, chris froome spoke of his hopes of an historic hat—trick. spoke of his hopes of an historic hat-trick. it

david beckham, signed by sir alex at 16, who wrote: "keep fighting, boss", and everton manager sam allardyce. i hope he is in good hands and i hope the operation as a major success. as a personalfriend, it is... i hope he has a full recovery. jamie acourt — who is wanted over alleged drugs offences — has accepted his extradition to britain. his transfer to the uk could now happen very soon. a17 year old boy has been shot dead in south london. one resident said her neighbour narrowly dodged bullets from what appeared to be a drive—by shooting. and i'm car, shooting randomly, —— a diana car, shooting randomly, just missed her, and hit the window of her front missed her, and hit the window of herfront room. more than 1,000 doctors have job offers withdrawn because of a clerical blunder. a baby prince at home. kensington palace release new family photos of prince louis — including one with his sister princess charlotte — taken by the duchess of cambridge. and click investigates the artificially intelligent software being used by police. that's in half an hour here on bbc news. good morning and w

former watford boss marco silva has emerged as the main candidate to replace sam allardyce who could everton afterjust six months. good afternoon, and welcome to the bbc news at one. the first funerals have taken place of the palestinians killed by israeli troops in gaza yesterday. up to 60 people were killed, in the deadliest day of violence there since 2014. the situation remains tense, as today marks the 70th anniversary of what palestinians call the catastrophe — when hundreds of thousands of people fled, or were expelled, from their homes as a result of the creation of israel. paul adams has the latest. in gaza this morning, fresh volleys of tear gas, is released and palestinians bracing for another day of violence. little sign so far of yesterday's crowds, after such a shocking death toll and with dozens of funerals planned, it seems the protesters might be taking stock. the palestinians have called yesterday's file is a massacre, israel's use of live fire against mainly unarmed protesters has been condemned around the world. israel says it had no choice. translation: we have c

everton sack sam allardyce and david moyes is told he's not wanted by west ham. ey good evening. is to take the east coast rail line back under public control, for the time being. the contract to run the london to edinburgh line was given to stagecoach and virgin trains for eight years in 2014, but they have been losing millions of pounds. it's the third time in just over ten years that ministers have called a halt to the east coast franchise. labour, which supports renationalisation, called the government's handling of the railways "calamitous." here's our transport correspondent victoria fritz. they say bad luck comes in threes, they say bad luck comes in threes, the government will be hoping this is the last time it has to step in on the london to glasgow line. three yea rs on the london to glasgow line. three years after its latest privatisation, the east coast rail line is heading back to state control. whether it is nationalised or not, you just want to be able to travel and travel at a price you think is appropriate.” travel and travel at a price you think is appropriate.

everton sack sam allardyce — the former england boss is dismissed as the manager of the premier leaguee afterjust six months in charge. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. in the last few minutes, it's emerged that rail services on the east coast main line are to be brought back under public control. in a statement the joint holder of the franchise, stagecoach, said that the company along with virgin were being stripped of control. they had been awarded the contract to run trains for eight years in 2014. the transport secretary chris grayling is making a statement to mps in the commons about his decision now. i'm joined now by our transport correspondent victoria fritz: why has this happened? this is the second time this line has been renationalised and the third time a private company has failed to fulfil the full term of its agreement with the full term of its agreement with the government to be on the contract. many people are wondering why it is such a problematic line. some of the issues around economics. it is difficult to predict how we wa nt to it is difficult to

david beckham, signed by sir alex at 16, who wrote: "keep fighting, boss", and everton manager sam allardycesuccess. as a personalfriend, it is... i hope he has a full recovery. jamie acourt — who is wanted over alleged drugs offences — has accepted his extradition to britain. his transfer to the uk could now happen very soon. a 17 year old boy has been shot dead in south london. 0ne resident said her neighbour narrowly dodged bullets from what appeared to be a drive—by shooting. and i'm car, shooting

david beckham, signed by sir alex at 16, who tweets, "keep fighting, boss", and everton manager sam allardyce full recovery. more than 1000 doctors have job offers withdrawn because of a clerical blunder. borisjohnson flies to washington, trying to persuade the white house not to pull out of the nuclear deal with iran. i'm shaun ley and in the next hour... a baby prince at home. kensington palace release new family photos of prince louis, including one with his sister princess charlotte,

everton manor —— manager sam alla rdyce everton manor —— manager sam allardyce said he would be speakingey about whether he wants to leave to play for dc united in the us. kyle edmund takes an denis shapovalov in the madrid open as he continues to charge into the world's top 20. i will be back with more on those stories after half—past. the british government must do more to build trust with minority groups, according to a united nations special adviser. tendye achumee is compiling a report about race relations since last year's brexit vote. and she's raised concerns about the windrush scandal, rising levels of hate crime and current immigration laws. our community affairs correspondent adina campbell reports: tendye achumee has been on a whistle—stop tour of the uk, revealing her initial findings whistle—stop tour of the uk, revealing her initialfindings in front of the media, the united nations special adviser has been assessing levels of discrimination faced by some communities. top of her list with how people from the windrush generation have been affected by the government's immigra

if it's an manager sam allardyce says one thing he hasn't asked to leave the club despite reports the striker is set to move some major league soccer in the united states and the last club d.c. united say a deal has been done in principle the former england captain rejoined his boyhood club everton in july of last year after thirteen seasons at manchester united if the player player wants to go there if any player wants to leave i'm always completely really want to leave. ruefully play a little bit when really let's get this right where he really has not really another's when really other conflicts confrontation with me. or. we've not been any difficult situation and times are because we're two dogs and we took a global report into football finances has put manchester united at the top of the world league when it comes to earning power of the brand finance survey say but also own all the same most fans around the globe have a when a software is growing supposin china india and the united states the german bundesliga attracts the biggest crowds and albie leipsic have the fastest growin

david beckham, signed by sir alex at 16, who tweets: "keep fighting, boss", and everton manager sam allardyceohnson flies to washington, trying to persuade the white house not to pull out of the nuclear deal with iran. i'm shaun ley and in the next hour — a baby prince at home. kensington palace release new family photos of prince louis —

the 40—year—old replacing sam allardyce who was sacked at the end of the season after only six monthssays his secretary of state's meeting with top north korean officials in new york has gone "very well". general kim yong—chol is the most senior north korean official to visit the united states in decades. he's met mike pompeo in new york to pave the way for a summit between donald trump and the north korean leader kim jong—un. mr trump had cancelled the summit, but both sides have since made fresh efforts to restart talks our correspondent in new york is barbara plett—usher. barbara, the president is waiting for a letter from barbara, the president is waiting for a letterfrom kim barbara, the president is waiting for a letter from kim jong—un tomorrow which presumably will push things on? one would have thought so, yes. president trump is saying he is expecting a liver to be delighted —— letter to be delivered to him tomorrow, friday. yesterday it was said it was expected a letter would be delivered in response to the one mrtrump would be delivered in response to the one mr trump said

former england manager sam allardyce has been sacked by premier league side everton. southgate's england squad is announced later. he had spent the season on loan at west ham. arsenal midfielderjack wilshere also misses out. chelsea ladies have won the double — adding the wsl title to their fa cup win — with a 2—0 win over bristol city last night. their heavily pregnant manager emma hayes had to watch from home though. and britain's simon yates has stayed in the leader's pink jersey at the giro d'italia going into today's 11th stage. he now has a 41—second lead over the reigning champion tom dumoulin. that's all the sport for now. 11 babies and one mother died at a hospital in cumbria over a period of nine years, and a report published today says some of the deaths were avoidable. a review says the nursing and midwifery council took too long to act on concerns about midwives at furness general hospital in barrow. the report was sparked following the death ofjoshua titcombe from sepsis in 2008, he was just nine days old. liza brady's son alex was stillborn because of a

and everton have appointed marco silva as sam allardyce's replacement at goodison park.portuguese coach comes in on a three year deal. kyle edmund is the only british player left in the singles at the french open after booking his place in the third round. he came past the hungarian marton fuchovich in four sets. he won the first set 6—0, but dropped the second 6—1, before winning the next two to progress. cameron norrie though is out, resuming his match with lucas pouille which was stopped because of bad light yetserday. he attempted to pull level to force a fifth set but lost it on the tie break to the 15th seed. britain's heather watson is also out — losing to the 16th seed, belgium's elise mertens in straight sets. it continues a bad run for watson who lost eight matches in a row in the lead up to roland garros. england have not yet named their team to face pakistan in the second test tomorrow as they continue to assess ben stokes's injury. the all—rounder has been in the nets this morning ahead of a scan on his calf injury this afternoon. sam curran has been put on

leading candidate to take over from sam alla rdyce is the leading candidate to take over from sam allardyce alla rdyce has and affecting their results. allardyce has another year on his contract that he has admitted he does not feel confident about keeping hisjob with does not feel confident about keeping his job with fans generally not impressed with the team's style of play under him even though they did geta of play under him even though they did get a top half finish. fulham have reached the championship play—off final, the first wembley appearance since 1975. they trailed derby 1—0 into the second leg of the semifinal at craven cottage before their star man this season squared their star man this season squared the tie in the second half. the houseis the tie in the second half. the house is brought down with the winner, they go into the final 2—1 on aggregate. they will meet either aston villa or middlesbrough in the final, their second lector night, villa 1—0 up. pep guardiola is expecting are relaxing summer after his team was dubbed the centurions this week. they had a record—breaki

the former watford manager is the club's number one target to replace sam allardyce who was sacked atse? will you be picked to play with morocco. did you think hamas in jejune picked to play with morocco. did you think hamas injejune intentionally. do you think he will run out of questions. still going. i can only imagine what he is asking him. what is your favourite cheese? what is your best t—shirt. did he ask what his favourite cheese was? no, it was a joke! pirro are playing scotland andi a joke! pirro are playing scotland and i am trying to get myself into the world cup thing. i am starting to and! the world cup thing. i am starting to and i always like to have a team iam to and i always like to have a team i am interested in and did know anything about. they haven't been in the world cup for 28 years. is that your team? the world cup for 28 years. is that yourteam? i the world cup for 28 years. is that your team? i am not saying the world cup for 28 years. is that yourteam? iam not saying i am not supporting england, whatever, but it will be nice to have a team who will be reall

the guardian, amongst other papers, have sam alla rdyce amongst other papers, have sam allardyce leaving to replace him. lots of the papers talking about the managerial merry—go—round. this is in the mail, it is actually... dan, can you hold this? come on, assistant dan. this is afteran this? come on, assistant dan. this is after an interview with colin graves by dan roan, chairman of the ecb, he said, like it or not, young people aren't attracted to cricket, they want something different, exciting, shorter and simpler to understand. whichever way you look at it, if your chairman of the ecb, probably not the best thing to say about the sport you are running and promoting —— if you are. the mail have done a clever thing, they have shown a group of school kids who seem shown a group of school kids who seem like cricket playing yesterday. and how is this poor a lucky escape? i want to show you this from formula two, drivers saved by the halo, do you know what the halo is? the drivers were the helmet but there is this contraption around ahead —— how is this for a lucky escape. 0ne car hit th

sam alla rdyce. but the vacancy came up again after allardyce's sacking... silva sez he wants to build a connection with the club's fans. and so to the third of the managerial stories today. frank lampard, who says he's "excited and nervous" to start as derby manager after making his first step into management with the championship cloud. after more than 20 years as a player he's been a tv pundit since retiring, but has agreed a three year deal with the team that missed out on promotion to the premier leauge via the playoffs. having had a long career, i knew what i wanted to do is management so when it finished, i worked quickly into my coaching badges which i achieved, and yeah i'm excited i can't wait to get to work and having had the career i had, i was always determined to win and i were tired and it is still in me, and gossiping when he is playing you can't take away that desire. elsewhere this evening lampard's former cloud chelsea are facing an uncertain future after their russian billionaire owner roman abramovich put plans to redevelop stamford brid

sam alla rdyce. but the vacancy came up again after allardyce's sacking.ft in the singles at the french open after booking his place in the third round. he came past the hungarian marton fuchovich in four sets. and it was a bit of a strange match. he won the first set 6—love, but dropped the second 6—1, before winning the next two to progress. cameron norrie is out. he resumed his match with lucas pouille after it was stopped because of bad light last night. the british number three attempted to force a fifth set but lost the fourth on the tie break to the 15th seed. britain's heather watson is also out, losing to the 16th seed belgium's elise mertens in straight sets. she'd never reached the third round at roland garros before. and could only hold serve twice as mertens won 6—3 6—4 that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. the financial watchdog wants to crackdown on high—cost credit — an issue which affects more than 3 million people in the uk. the financial conduct authority has outlined plans to cap

sam alla rdyce. rooney is being linked with a move this summer to dc united in america's mls. he's thought to have agreed a deal in principle, but has yet to sign it. this is what allardyceand where that lies and where wayne lies with it, i cannot tell you at the moment. so, only after i've spoken to him today will i find out where the situation actually lies. let's put this right, wayne rooney has not asked to leave, and neither has wayne rooney had a confrontation with me. we have not been in any difficult situation, because we are two adults and we talk. kyle edmund is bidding to reach the semifinal of the madrid 0pen. he's up against dennis shapovalov in the quarterfinal right now, but lost the first set 7—5 and it's 6—6 in the second. they are playing the tie—break, 3—3 in the tie—break at the moment. we will update you before the end of the bulletin. and there was a big win elsewhere for dominic thiem. the 24—year—old austrian stunned rafael nadal in straight sets 7—5, 6—3, breaking nadal‘s 50—set winning streak on clay. nadal‘s last defeat on the surface was also against thiem, in may 2017. the loss means roger federer will replace nadal as the world no 1. britain

dc united, in america‘s mls. invisible, but this is what sam allardyce said about these rumours. ually lies. difficult situation, because we are two adults and we talk. two adults and we talk. who is on and up went trajectory at the madrid open. the madrid open. his success that means that he will move into the top 23 first time. move into the top 23 first timelj amine gouiri race. amine gouiri race. to play consistently at big tournaments. tournaments. was supposed to be a historic day for ireland‘s cricketers. for ireland‘s cricketers. waiting on the whether to allow them to play their first ever test it. to play their first ever test it. their opponents are pakistan, and our correspondence is there, for us. our correspondence is there, for us. to go —— although the years of planning that has gone into this. planning that has gone into this. they would have been hoping for a half decent day. half decent day. forecast and the rest of the day is not good. not good. to expect that you would have five days of... days of... hopefully be forecast will get a bit better. better. will ev

sam allardyce could do depart and that could make way for marco silva.more for next hour. and louise has all the weather for us. beautiful out there, but lots of sunshine around. but we have got ploughed cloud abitibi northwest. that would do something fresher. still drive the most of us. —— dry the most of us. thanks louise. also coming up: frightened rabbits. they may breed like rabbits but their numbers are in steep decline. there are calls for the public to track rabbit movements to try to do something about it. there's no time to lose so hop to it. hello everyone, this is afternoon live. i'm simon mccoy. this time yesterday the israel border with gaza erupted into violence as israeli troops opened fire with live rounds on palestinians they say were threatening their border with deadly intent. 58 people were killed, reportedly including six children. no israelis were hurt. the un has condemned the israeli action. today the first funerals have taken place and the situation remains tense. let's go live now to the israel/gaza border — and join our corre