after sacking antonio conte, chelsea are expected to anounce former napoli boss maurizio sarri as their new manager sarri would become chelsea's ninth full—time manager since roman abramovich bought the club in 2003. england's women have lost their third and final one—day international against new zealand in leicester. they won the toss and chose to bat and they started very brightly. both openers, tammy beamont and amy jones hitting half—centuries. but then the wickets started to fall, england eventually all out forjust 2i9. new zealand didn't have too many problems reaching that total, getting there with more than five overs to spare. england take the series 2—1. three games in rugby league's super league this evening and after a defeat in his first game in charge, new leeds director of rugby kevin sinfield had to watch his side settle for a draw against wakefield. the rhinos led 20—i2 with half an hour to play. but with ten minutes remaining kyle wood eventually had this try awarded after it went to the video referee and ryan hampshire levelled the score at 20 all, six minutes from t

it seems, though, that sarri isn't expecting major upheaval. one of the few managers who is bored by the transfer market. i don't want to talk about the transfer market and i am not that interested in it. i think that our task, as managers, is growing the players that we have. celtic are through to the second round of the qualifying stages of the champions league. they beat armenian side alashkart 3—0 in tonight's second leg of the first round, despitejozo simunovic being sent off in the early stages. moussa dembele scored twice, to help celtic go through 6—0 on aggregate. liverpool have agreed a fee in the region of £67 million with roma for the brazil goalkeeper allison. it's being reported he has agreed to a five—year contract and, if the deal goes through, it world record fee for a keeper. the premier league record for a keeper is the £35 million manchester city paid benfica for ederson last year. meanwhile, liverpool will be without alex 0xlade—chamberlain for the vast majority of the upcoming season. the midfielder sustained multiple knee

chelsea are expected to announce former napoli boss maurizio sarri as their new manager after confirming that antonio conte has been sacked. sarri would become chelsea's ninth full—time manager since roman abramovich bought the club in 2003. during three years with napoli, sarri didn't win a major honour but guided the club to second, third and second again — behind juventus in 2017—18. conte has a clause in his contract that guarantees him a pay—off, thought to be £9 million, for the final year. liverpool have tonight confirmed the signing of xherdan shaqiri from stoke city, after triggering his {13.5 million release clause. the 26—year—old switzerland forward who played at the world cup in russia joined stoke from inter milan in 2015 for a club record fee of £12 million. he was top scorer last season with eight goals as they were relegated from the premier league. three games in rugby league's super league tonight and after a defeat in his first game in charge, new leeds director of rugby kevin sinfield had to watch his side settle for a draw against wakefield the rhinos led 20—12 with

sarri, who replaced fellow italian antonio conte earlier this month, said chelsea still had plenty of work to do before the start of the season. brazilian forward richarlison is on the verge of sealing a £40 million move to everton after completing a medical earlier today. the remaining paperwork needs to be finalised before the blues can confirm his switch from watford. new boss marco silva signed the 21—year—old from fluminese last summer when he was in charge at vicarage road. it makes him the club's first signing of the summer with a record breaking price tag to boot. england midfielder izzy christiansen has completed her move to european champions lyon from manchester city in what is a british record transfer fee for a female player. the 26—year—old will be reunited with her former city team—mate lucy bronze who moved to france last year. defending champions england have been knocked out of the european under—i9 championship at the group stage. they lost their final match 5—0 to france. the young lions were without a number of star players because the tournament clashes with club

should sarri be appointed, he'd become chelsea's ninth full—time manager since roman abramovich bought3. rangers mark, and the first leg of the europa league. jenny murphy opener came in the 23rd minute. reward for a decent first half. more subdued after the break. courtesy of that late penalty. they play next tuesday. it was also a europa league first qualifying when work honours key. they were all being tonight. crystal palace ladies will play in the championship. withdrawing from the championship. withdrawing from the league, the bells one tier two, then called women's super league 2 in may, but they needed to leave the revamped division to ensure a continued viability, but they and sheffield also dropped out for financial reasons and now play in the third tier. england's cricketers began their one—day series against india with a heavy eight wicket defeat at trent bridge. spinner kuldeep yadav took record figures of 6—25 whilst an unbeaten century from rohit sharma helped put the tourists one—up in that three match series as adam wild reports. with one world cup still fresh, looms o

it's understood that former napoli boss and fellow italian maurizio sarri will replace him and is edging closer to signing a deal. conte was appointed as chelsea boss in the summer of 2016, leaving his role as italy head coach to take the job at stamford bridge. he led the club to the premier league title in his first season in charge, but things went wrong last season, on and off the pitch, with the team finishing fifth. the world cup dream may be over for england, but their manager gareth southgate says they can come home after the 3rd place playoff match against belgium with their heads held high and belives they've set a new benchmark for the national team. southgate has come in for plenty of praise for his leadership and re—connecting the country with the team. former england women's defender alex scott was in russia — she thinks the players coming through the ranks under southgate — who previously managed many of them in the under 21's has made all the difference. the england team has become one team, it is notjust the senior team. we are mixing with the men's

sarri would become chelsea's ninth full—time manager since roman abramovich bought the club in 2003.honour but guided the club to second, third and second again — behind juventus in 2017—18. conte has a clause in his contract that guarantees him a pay—off, thought to be £9 million, for the final year. liverpool have tonight confirmed the signing of xherdan shaqiri from stoke city, after triggering his £13.5 million release clause. the 26—year—old switzerland forward who played at the world cup in russia joined stoke from inter milan in 2015 for a club record fee of £12 million. he was top scorer last season with eight goals as they were relegated from the premier league. three games in rugby league's super league tonight and after a defeat in his first game in charge, new leeds director of rugby kevin sinfield had to watch his side settle for a draw

it is the start of the sarri era at chelsea. there is some molinari magic at the open.e, as we say au revoir, gianni moscon. hello and welcome. maurizio sarri will take charge of chelsea for the first time later on monday, as the blues kick off their pre—season preparations down under. the premier league side are in australia on a pre—season tour, where they will play perth glory. many of their big names are missing due to world cup exertions, but for those in perth, including cesc fabregas, it is an important chance to put the disappointment of missing moscow behind them. everyone, all the players, want to be involved in an event like that. but, you know, i'm really excited. it isa but, you know, i'm really excited. it is a new start for me and for the players, with a new manager. we need to prove ourselves, we need to show him what we can do. it was a faultless final round from francesco molinari, as the italian held off a whole host of star names to claim the open championship at carnoustie. his round of 69 in windy conditions saw him finish on eight under par, to be

during three years with napoli, sarri didn't win a major honour but guided the club to second, thirde former empoli manager was named serie a coach of the year in 2016—17. southampton have done a bit of business in the ransfer market today, signing the 6ft 6in denmark centre—back jannik vestergaard from german side borussia monchengladbach. the 25—year—old was born in russia for the world cup but didn't feature as denmark reached the last 16. he's signed a four—year deal at st mary's. manchester united have announced the players that will make up their new senior women's team in the upcoming women's championship. they named their squad with the help of this promo video on their twitter page. they are preparing for life in the second tier of the women's tennis domestic league and will be led by casey stoney appointed as manager la st casey stoney appointed as manager last month. with us to discuss who they had signed isjoe curry. some big names in there. exciting times for manchester united fans. casey stoney has had to build this squad from scratch. they are experienced players, yout

as widely expected, they have appointed former napoli boss maurizio sarri as manager on a three—yearn antonio conte had left stamford bridge. sarri said he hoped to "provide some entertaining football for our fans, and that we will be competing for trophies at the end of the season". 0ne manager who'll probably be taking a couple of weeks off soon is gareth southgate. before that, the england manager has to gather his players one last time in russia as they face belgium in the 3rd—4th placed play—off. 0ur sports correspodent david 0rnstein is at the st petersburg stadium where the match takes place this afternoon. david, we've been here before. can we expect another match between the two second strings? welcome to the ground as final preparations take place for this match. it is a five o'clock kick—off locally, three o'clock in the uk and the thing gareth southgate will look to make a number of changes. —— and i think. not an entire team because he wants to win this match and secure england's hires place at the world cup since 1966, by taking the bronze medal. harry kane could start

sarri! there it is. you can see it. that is superb. not an easy shot to get there.people caught out in the rain today. 0h, people caught out in the rain today. oh, yes! caught out in it? i was running out in it, i was enjoying it, lovely. were you singing? i was, actually. you've got to. speaking of order, the telegraph talk about smart meters. don't they? a lot of themselves into work, don't seem to save a lot of money or save a lot of water. but i'm sure there are stories around... the fundamental pa rt stories around... the fundamental part of the stories people are lazy and don't pay attention. that is not news. we know that. the idea of smart meters was if you're checking your energy consumption and water consumption on a daily basis, you would limit your use of it because you would see how much it is costing you would see how much it is costing you and it would affect behavior. that is a very nice idea. as the story leads on it, even the minister in charge of that said he never looks at his. part of the problem is, they don't work particularly well, they break

but maurizio sarri, who gave his first press conference as chelsea manager today, say he thinks he wantsgium at the world cup. translation: hazard is a very high level player and i think he is one of the top two three european players. and so i hope that i will manage to improve him. this is very difficult, given that he has reached a very high level. liverpool have agreed a world record fee with roma for brazilian goalkeeper alisson. the £67 million deal is the most any club has ever paid for a keeper. the 25—year—old joined roma from brazilian side internacional two years ago, playing 37 serie a matches last season. alisson played in all five of brazil‘s world cup matches, keeping three clean sheets. liverpool‘s 70 million euro bid, would overtake the current record for a keeper, which was 53 million euros paid byjuventus to parma for gianluigi buffon in 2001. meanwhile, liverpool will be without alex 0xlade—chamberlain for the majority of the upcoming season. the midfielder sustained multiple ligament damage when attempting a tackle during a champions league match against roma at anfi

maurizio sarri's reign as chelsea manager got off to a winning start in australia.but but it was pedro who scored the only goal of the game as they beat perth glory. everton are hoping to complete the signing of brazilian forward richarlison from watford within 2a hours in a deal that could eventually rise to £50 million. the 21—year—old is due to complete a medical today. england midfielder izzy christiansen has completed her move to european champions lyon from manchester city, the 26—year—old will be reunited with her former city team—mate lucy bronze who moved to france last year. well, it's just eight days since the world cup final but some clubs are already back in competition celtic found out earlier today that they will face the norwegian side rosenborg in the second qualifying round of the champions league. brendan rodger‘s side beat the armenian side alashkert to set up a a tie with the norwegian champions. the first leg takes place in glasgow next wednesday, with the return match a week later. the winners will face aek athens in the next round. go to the

people who committer to write to someone who is detained, maybe put a few dollars on their commission sarry books each month but to give hope. the most important thing is to give hope and build that connection that somebody cares for you on the outside. you have someone to vent to, you have someone to pray for you and that you just no someone there is concerned about you. that is another really concrete way. >> and then if anybody has a question about participates or being part of, you have a website that they can go to. >> we have a website i'm for human integrity.org. the i is for interfaith. the m is for movement. number 4 human integrity.org. we're happy to come and talk to different congregations and the biggest message is that migration is sacred and all through our sacred scriptures and we see the face of god and the face of the migrant. migration shouldn't be criminalized. >> in our christian tradition, we remember jesus was a refugee, the family fleeing and that is so part of our christian tradition and then seeing the sacred in our brothers and sisters and treating them as god's c

and what do we know about the man who's set to replace him in maurizio sarri?! but he did have a very oppressive season at naples, led them to a record points total. —— impressive. he was replaced as manager by carlos ancelotti. he is viewed as somebody who can be more diplomatic than antonio kante, somebody who can take control of the players, someone who might bea control of the players, someone who might be a good fit for the club, with chelsea owner roman abramovich, someone who can bring the team together, and that is something they need at the minute. that will be his first port of call with a number of star players like eden hazard, signalling they might want to leave the club, and hisjob will be to convince them to stay, and that will not be an easy task. he does not have long to make any impact. the first premier league fixture against huddersfield is on the 11th of august, several weeks from now, so we will he will have to hit the ground running. riyad mahrez has been speaking to the media for the first time as a manchester city player having joined t

chelsea have confirmed the appointment of maurizio sarri as their new manager on a three—year deal.onte in charge as said he hoped to "provide some entertaining football for our fans, and that they'll be competing for trophies at the end of the season" as he gets to work, gareth southgate might be planning a couple of weeks off but before that he's got one more match in russia. not the one he wanted to be in but it's the 3rd ath placed playoff against belgium this afternoon. it's a repeat of the group stage game, when both teams fielded their second strings. our sports correspondent david 0rnstein is at the st petersburg stadium. an unforgettable journey, but this final match, can they get up for it? i think sojudging final match, can they get up for it? i think so judging from training yesterday, all 23 players were involved, and gareth southgate will be making changes, we still think he'll include the likes of harry caine, going through the golden boot. a competition in its own right there. jordan pickford in goal, in contention to win the golden glove. there are still things to p

the departure of manager antonio conte, after two years in charge with former napoli boss maurizio sarrigland's footballers have been praised for their performance in the world cup, despite losing to croatia in last night's semifinal. there was disappointment, but pride, too, as fans praised what the young side had achieved in recent weeks. and as our correspondent natalie pirks reports, the prospects for english football are looking brighter. commentator: after all that effort, all that energy, the ghost of 66 lives on for england. the sight was a familiar one. 0f shattered england players slumped on the turf, of tears and of regret. but this time it somehow felt different. # bigger than the kremlin # in red square today, the english that remained were reflecting on a defeat that still gave them reason to smile. heartbroken and proud. like i say, first semifinal in however long, it's a bit of history, you know? too young for 1990, so you can say you were there, can't you? nobody expected us to get to the semifinal. very, very proud. like you say, we go again. quite positive, actually, b

of the pressure off ourselves and putting the pressure on russia and our other potential add very sarris. >> expect the tradeoff as my colleague was saying we don't know what's going to happen but, again, again, what type of checkup is this with the president meeting with theresa may on friday. you're absolutely right. i think the back drop to the visits to the u.k. will be what happens in nato? we have a repeat at nato that won't be the upper back drop and i hope that doesn't happen whatever it is, there's quite a bit about the u.s./u.k. relationship that the president needs to understand. it is two way. there's a trade and investment relationship that there's a security relationship which matters and meps america and helps murns. with the big european allies and trading partners. >> before we talk more about that, did the u.q. -- i want to ask you again your thoughts on donald trump's comments yesterday when he said it sent a very solid opening american, you're not going to happen it. i in just strength, united states, round well, is that it does have our lives. it goes have progress a

maurizio sarri talking through an interpreter, i hasten to add.ecord for a keeper, if that were to go through. that is it from me, i will be back a little bit later. sir cliff richard has won his high court privacy case against the bbc, over its coverage of a police raid on his home. the singer's been awarded more than £200,000 in damages, with further damages to be decided later. he'd claimed the bbc‘s reporting of the 2014 raid, which was part of an investigation into historical child sex allegations, was a "serious invasion" of privacy. high courtjudge mrjustice mann said sir cliff had privacy rights in respect of the police investigation. the bbc infringed those rights without a legaljustification. it did so in a serious way and also in a somewhat sensationalist way. the singer walked out of court saying "i'm choked up, i can't believe it, it's wonderful news". with me me now is the tv presenter gloria hunniford, who gave evidence during the case, as a close friend of sir cliff richard. thank you, gloria, very much for coming in. pleasure. tel

it rained very sarri in nature, pushing its way northwards into tonight, but generally fading away.th yesterday. take a look at thursday, more cars in scotland and northern ireland. temperatures drop around 10 degrees the sun. what does and had fighting and in wales and a warm day across the south, but one or two mat showers here and there. maybe some thunder. temperatures climbing up into the high 20s. into the weekend, more details on that next. counter terrorism police are brought in as two people are left critically ill in hospital after being exposed to an unknown substance in wiltshire. it was first thought that dawn sturgess and charlie rowley had had a drug overdose but after further tests, a major incident was declared. they were both found at a property in amesbury, just eight miles from salisbury where a former russian spy and his daughter were poisoned. based on the number of casualties affected, it is not believed that there is a significant health risk to the wider public. police say the pair have no connection with russia or the skripals. we'll have the latest from th

secrets of the summer, but it is now understood that former napoli boss and fellow italian maurizio sarriters begun their one—day series against india with a heavy defeat at trent bridge. they managed only 268 with the bat, kuldeep yadav with six wickets. the tourists comfortably reached their target with ten overs remaining, rohit sharma scoring an unbeating 137. they face each other again on saturday. and it was a great day for irish cycling at the tour de france, as dan martin held off race leader greg van avermaet and team sky's geraint thomas to claim his first stage win for five years. thomas is up to second place overall, whilst fellow sky rider chris froome sits in 1ath, after finishing further back. we will get a full view of centre court in one—hour, before i come back with carol. we will be talking to tim henman about the prospects for the day, reflecting on serena williams's amazing comeback here.|j bet that are asked to do with a bit of rain. a few drops. they have kept it really well, we were talking about it yesterday. there is certainly some rain in the air. carol will tel