shan masood dropped by jos buttler. fumbling their lines. shan masood dropped byjos buttler.it produced perhaps england's finest moment as they amused themselves by trying to head amused themselves by trying to head a ball into a bin point at the best things really do come to those who wait it seems. andy swiss, bbc news. time for a look at the weather. here's alina jenkins. some of the wettest weather has been in the north and west, in northern ireland and north—west england. by contrast, for many southern and eastern parts, it has been twice with the best of the sunshine. are still some rain clearing this evening and overnight put it this is what has happened in the last few hours but this will trundle eastwards in the next few hours and through the night, things will become drier. we will be left with quite a bit of cloud and that could give some patchy drizzle and mist and fog point it will be quite a humid night across england and wales with temperatures not much lower than 1a or 15 degrees, fresher than last night in scotland. looking at the bigger picture tomorrow, sti

at the other end, though, shan masood was digging in. edged, and gone! the roar from stuart broad, the catch from ben stokes, and asad shafiq was on his way, england on the charge. and they so nearly had another. mohammad rizwan given out leg before, but replays showed it just grazed the bat. the decision was overturned, but it was oh so close. pakistan were having to battle for every run, shan masood picking up four with a flourish, but such attacking moments were few and far between. soon, chris woakes was among the wickets... edged and gone. ..the pressure finally getting to rizwan, jos buttler with the catch, and england with another excuse to celebrate. if yesterday belonged to pakistan, this morning belonged emphatically to the hosts. andy swiss, bbc news. after 400 yea rs beavers are being allowed to live in the wild again in england. after a successful trial, groups will stay in their river home in devon. it's the first time the government has backed the re—introduction of a native mammal in england, and it could be replicated ac

shan masood dropped byjos buttler. frustrated? just a little. play was then ended by the weather. it produced, perhaps, england's finest moment, as they amused themselves by trying to head a ball into a bin. the best things really do come, it seems, to those who wait. cheering commentator: goal! andy swiss, bbc news. that's it. now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. 00:02:50,803 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 have a very good night. hello to viewers in the uk joining those around the world; just those around the world; to remind you we are expl to just to remind you we are expecting to hear president trump shortly. just to remind you we are expecting to hear president let's take a first look at the national and international front pages in the papers. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are anna mikhailova, deputy political editor of the telegraph, and pippa crerar, political editor of the mirror_ tomorrow's front pages. starting with. the financial times leads with the blast in beirut, which has killed at least 135

is1450 in test circuit and ably supported by shan masood, the able opener. pakistan selected.ew superstar in pakistan cricket and what do england need to do to dislodge him tomorrow? he has had the big binge of playing cricket in england, at somerset before, so he will know some of the challenges you will know some of the challenges you will face, the overhead conditions, the kind of bowling you get from james anderson and stuart broad and the like. england have to be careful, not allow him to have the kind of somerset steve smith had last summer, where he becomes an immovable object. they need to find a way to get him out cheaply and remove him from the stumps, and just make sure the sloppy mistakes... find that which you break the partnership, particularly the wicket of babarazam, partnership, particularly the wicket of ba bar azam, because partnership, particularly the wicket of babar azam, because if he gets going to be a real challenge for england. we don't want another steve smith, do we? thank you, henry. before we look ahead to tonight's football, let's spare a thought

who did shan masood see approaching? that is james "eternal" anderson, a classic start.catch? dropped again. worse than the one before. allowed the opportunity to thrive, pakistan did just that. even before lunch, it seemed england were chasing after missed chances. and so, anderson... howzat carried? age is just an abbreviation for experience. burns held on, azhar ali gone. abid ali fell for 60 as england really caught up with their catches. next, dom sibley clutching a chance to dismiss asad shafiq. good catch! fawad alam's approach to batting didn't get him a run — lbw, the computer proved. five down, and then the decisive weather interruption. thursday's worst but, sadly for the test, unlikely to be the last. joe wilson, bbc news. 0bviously, they won the toss and batted, so that was a responsibility as a bowling group to try and get the wickets. and i thought we did really well. i did think it was really humid throughout the day. i've seen the forecast. it looks a bit thunderstorms throughout the week, so who knows? but there's definitely something in the wicket, i t

shan masood's catch was fair. burns was out. just where you want it. zak crawley came to the crease and took on the wind. as it stands, this is the last test of the year. crawley and dom sibley hope to leave a lasting impression. sibley has emerged this summer as england's patient performer, wearing down bowlers with a few runs every hour. butjust as pakistan were toiling, they drew sibley forward. yasir shah's spinning ball kept low and struck the pads. england appealed, but it was plumb on for the wicket. and while the opener had to go, crawley finished the morning with a milestone, his half century has given england a decent foundation. this team spent ten weeks in a biosecure bubble — they will hope the last week in isolation ends in celebration. joe lynskey, bbc news. she had a hit with the song ‘wildest dreams' — now taylor swift has made a student's dreams come true. the american singer has donated 23,000 pounds to help an 18—year—old in london, who's been trying to raise enough money to study maths at university. vitoria

now, who does shan masood see approaching? that is james "eternal" anderson. it took 11 minutes to prove what england's captain already knew — no bowler does it better, certainly in england. of course, there's stuart broad. catch that. bowlers need fielders. the chance fell to burns or sibley, and fell to the ground. if that was frustrating, this was agonising. chris woakes the bowler, trying to work out what had just happened. wait for the angle that reveals it to us. the ball struck the stumps but too weak to remove the bails. not out, of course. we can accept that taking catches is never taken for granted. dropped again. but any professional would class that chance as gettable, even simple. rory burns was left rehearsing, empty—handed. survey england's team, you'll noticed no ben stokes, attending to family matters, jofra archer, rested, mark wood, not picked. anderson kept trying. but pakistan were past 50. tough session, but they were starting to thrive, starting to make england chase and regret those missed opportunities. the cloud on the horizon was alw

who did shan masood see approaching? that is james "eternal" anderson, a classic start.ruck the stumps, but refused to dislodge the bails? and for another dropped catch? dropped again. worse than the one before. allowed the opportunity to thrive, pakistan did just that. even before lunch, it seemed england were chasing after missed chances. and so, anderson... howzat! age is just an abbreviation for experience. burns held on, azhar ali gone. abid ali fell for 60 as england really caught up with their catches. next, dom sibley clutching a chance to dismiss asad shafiq. all day, the real cloud on the horizon was the cloud on the horizon. a day of catches and drops, some of them rain. joe wilson, bbc news. this weekend marks 75 years since japan's surrender in the second world war, the moment that finally brought an end the conflict, months after peace was declared in europe. as part of the effort to end the war in asia, troops from the uk, india and across the commonwealth, were tasked with retaking myanmar, at the time known as burma, but due to the distance and military

now, who does shan masood see approaching? that is james "eternal" anderson.as agonising. chris woakes the bowler, trying to work out what had just happened. wait for the angle that reveals it to us. the ball struck the stumps but too weak to remove the bails. not out, of course. we can accept that taking catches is never taken for granted.

quick wickets were needed, it was broad who provided the first dismissing shan masood for a duck.r 27 included two wickets for ben stokes with them closing on 157—8, a lead of 244. and pope thinks they are still within a chance of victory. it will be a tough chase but i think we put ourselves in as good as a position as we could hope for. obviously, it's spinning quite a bit and bouncing quite a bit, but if we bat well, we've got every chance of chasing them down. meanwhile, england's defence of the women's 50 over world cup has been pushed back with the tournament postponed until 2022. it was originally set to be held in new zealand early next year. clubs in league 1 and in league 2 have voted in favour of introducing a salary cap which will come into effect immediately. for clubs in league 1, the capsule level has been set at £2.5 million. for sides in league 2, the cap is at the lower level of 1.5 million. the efl say clubs will be fined or face further sanctions if they exceed these spending limits. the pfa say the move is unlawful and unenforceable. gillingham chairman paul s

that england pressure was helped by an unbeaten 46 from shan masood — who was happy with the way thingst a partnership and with our best batsman. obviously, it‘s not easy coming on and off. you have to apply yourself again. there were quite a few breaks. i think with that limit of luck we got through the day. and hopefully, weather permitting, tomorrow we can make it count. and hopefully, weather permitting, tomorrow we can make it count. four time champion john higgins is facing some strong opposition from kurt maflin in the second round of the world snooker championship in sheffield. the norwegian who‘s making only his second appearance at the crucible won four frames in a row to lead 4—2. that was enough to fire up scotland‘s higgins who responded with his first century break of the tournament to pull a frame back. but he couldn‘t stop maflin restoring his two frame cushion. they‘ll resume their match tomorrow morning at 5—3. the coronavirus pandemic put paid to the first 2 majors of the golfing calendar — the masters and the open were both called off earlier this year. but the us pg

pakistan's shan masood did a lot of the damage — hitting some big shots on his way to 156 runs.oberfourth, with no fun runners or spectators permitted. last year the london marathon had more than 42,000 runners taking part, butjust 30 to 40 will compete in these elite men's, women's and wheelchair races. the 2021 london marathon has also been pushed back to october to give more time for it to be safe, and that means it will be two and a half years since the last one and a big blow to the charities, who raise millions through the race. the marathon is more than just the runners, it is the spectators, it is the community, it is the city. and this is the right decision. that amazing journey from greenwich to the mall, where you are supported by three quarters of a million people, is not appropriate to happen this year. in the europa league, rangers are out but wolves are through to their first european quarterfinal in nearly 50 years after a 1—0 win against olympiakos. it was a nervy night at molineux but a penalty from rauljimenez, was enough to give them a 2—1 aggregate win. wolv

hope to have dug themselves out of the hole they find themselves in caused largely by pakistan's shan masood6 in theirfirst innings, something that england are struggling to chase down, after a flurry of early wickets. they will resume today on 92—4. in the europa league, rangers are out, but wolves are through to their first european quarterfinal in nearly 50 years after a 1—0 win against 0lympiakos. it was a nervy night at molineux but a penalty from raul himeneth but a penalty from rauljiminez was enough to give them a 2—1 aggregate win. wolves‘ season began on the 25th ofjuly last year and they're now heading to germany to play in the finals tournament and a knock out match against sevilla on tuesday. so wolves have joined manchester united in reaching the europa league quarterfinals, and tonight manchester city will hope to reach the last eight, of the champions league. they lead real madrid 2—1, going into the second—leg at the etihad. the spanish giants, will be without gareth bale for the match. it's been confirmed that he decided not to travel to manchester, because he knew he had n

england got off to a thunderous start, james anderson taking shan masood, after pakistan chose to batthe slips. but anderson has struck again, rory burns making up for his earlier drop to take the wicket of azhar ali. rain has though now stopped play with pakistan 85—2. commentary continues on 5live sports extra with the test match special team, and you can watch highlights of today's play from 7pm on bbc four, and there's in—play video clips and live text coverage on the bbc sport website. the world number one novak djokovic has confirmed that he will play at the us open, which starts in new york at the end of this month. it's a boost for the organisers after some high—profile pull outs — including rafael nadal. there are concerns amongst players about travelling to america because of the coronavirus pandemic. djokovic says it wasn't an easy decision to make, but the prospect of competing again made him really excited. there will be no fa cup replays next season, in an attempt to ease pressure on the football calendar. the competition will start with the extra preliminary round on 1s

for 2 at the close, but england missed chances to take more wickets, withjoss buttler dropping shan, masoode. at least during the rain delays, england found a way to amuse themselves. it seems they have been practising. it seems they have been practising. it starts on the balcony, heading, tennis, every player gets a touch on the ball before knocking it into the bin. and after if you attempt admittedly, they celebrate as if they had won the series. i suppose being in the bio—bubble has its benefits. look at the jubilant scenes. it hasn't always gone to plan, so when they finally do, that's why they are so happy. they would do quite well in the sport of headdis, that sport we had featured before that is a cross between tennis and football. what's what you pay? it's like football on a sloping table tennis table. is it normal sized? it is longer and on either side of the net it slopes away. it is usually doubles, so get some great rallies. something tells me you must have had an incident involving zip wire. have you ever had an accident? i was covering the winter olympics in 2010 and i went ac

shan masood on 42, babar azam on 29 —— 39. tonight. manchester united play the austrian side lask in the second leg of their last—16 tie in the europa league. united are 5—0 up from the away leg, and are already guaranteed champions league football next season. nevertheless the manager wants this season to end with a trophy. the team has developed all through the season and of course we are delighted with finishing third. but then the next step for this team is getting its hands on a trophy. we have been to two semifinals this year. we want to go one step further and we want to win something. the schedule for the resumption of the delayed six nations has been confirmed with the remaining four matches of the competition taking place in the last week of october. ireland and italy still have two matches to fulfill and they will meet at the aviva stadium in dublin on the 24th of october. the fifth and final round of fixtures will all take place a week later on the 31st of october. that is the six nations restarting in october. bar

who did shan masood see approaching? that is james ‘eternal‘ anderson, a classic start.it seemed england were chasing after missed chances. and so anderson. age is just an abbreviation for experience. burns held on, azhar ali gone. abid ali fell for 60 as england really caught up with their catches. next, dom sibley clutching a chance to dismiss shafiq. fawad alam's approach to batting didn't get him a run. wa, the computer proved. five down and then the decisive weather interruption. thursday's worst, but sadly for the test, unlikely to be the last. joe wilson, bbc news. and it's been confirmed this morning that england will play three twenty20s and three one—day internationals against australia next month. these are matches that were postponed injuly. we've had another high profile withdrawal from the us open tennis, and it's the defending women's champion bianca andreescu who's pulled out. she says the coronavirus pandemic has hampered her return from injury. men's world number one novak djokovic has confirmed he will play in the event, which starts on the 31st of aug

first breakthrough after lunch on day two of the first test against pakistan at old trafford, with shan masoodkets this morning, with stuart broad here dismissing asad shafiq, caught at slip by ben stokes. that followed james anderson taking the dangerous ba bar azam for 69. chris woakes was also among the wickets, mohammad rizwan at that stage pakistan were 176 for five, but have now moved on to 246 for five with masood reaching his century to bring the vistors back into contention with england edging things this morning. a reminder, coverage and commentary things this morning. is on five live sports extra and the bbc sport website, where there's also in—play video highlights. 0n bbc two at seven o'clock tonight you can also catch highlights of the day's play. premier league clubs have voted against continuing to allow five substitutions per side in matches next season. the rule was brought in when the season restarted injune, having been halted for three months because of the coronavirus pandemic. for next season, the league will revert to three substitutions allowed per side, per match. wit