also in portugal at the moment are wednesday's city rivals sheffield united — another of the clubs bruce new deal to keep them at the club, a reporter has been out to meet the new boys of the top flight. you enjoyed the promotion more than wilder, through and through, they supported play for and through, they supported play for and now managed the club. and his methods are simple. a stay forward, connect with the players, positive, i want to go into the game of football and after that, a little bit more pressure in the premier league. by the club continues to recruit for their season in 13 yea rs, recruit for their season in 13 years, while committing his future, it could prove to be the most important move before the transfer window closes. his contract is widely deserved and everybody from the youngest down our happy that he has been given improved contracts and rewarded because that whole journey, as everyone knows is been amazing and he has been the catalyst for it on the pitch. his success has been down to his ability to get the most after the he's had in the squad. everyone looks u

sheffield united are working hard to ensure that there will be ready for the start of the premier leagueason. the start of the premier league season. but while is all too aware that he may need to break the bank again to sign the players he wants. we will break our transfer record again the summerand we will break our transfer record again the summer and we did. and we will break it again. but the first fixture at bournemouth in a month's time, he is ready for what he says will be an exciting ride. before we go, back to wimbledon and robert lindstedt may think twice about partnering jelena 0stapenko in the mixed doubles at wimbldeon in the future. she hit him on the head with a serve a few days ago. and today, it happened again. here comes the serve. lindstedt getting the bash on the head and then quickly reminding his partner it's happened twice now. after taking more punishment in their match again today — the good news is they won the game and linstedt‘s got time to buy a helmet before they play again tomorrow! that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers. hello and we

over the pennines, the sheffield united women's team watched at their training ground.ired during the tough moments of the second half and after the final whistle, the loss sank in. they tried so hard and they almost won it, devastating. they're playing against the world's best team ever, a fantastic performance. i don't think the best team won, to be honest. i think they've done the country proud again. disappointment, then, as the lionesses lost out but pride, too, in the performance they put in. judith moritz, bbc news. let's get the perspective of dan roan who is pitch side. there was so much hope and expectation for the lionesses but the game seemed to turn ona lionesses but the game seemed to turn on a number of controversial decisions? no doubt that glenn can count themselves somewhat u nfortu nate. count themselves somewhat unfortunate. —— england. phil neville felt they had the momentum and confident and talent to do it. to fall at this stage a real sense of disappointment and opportunity lost and despite the resilience and determination they have now failed to

over the pennines, the sheffield united women's team watched at their training ground.ired during the tough moments of the second half and after the final whistle, the loss sank in. they tried so hard and they almost w011 they tried so hard and they almost won it, devastating. they're playing against the world's best team ever, against the world's best team ever, a fantastic performance.” against the world's best team ever, a fantastic performance. i don't think the best team won, to be honest. i think they've done the country proud again. disappointment, then, as the lionesses lost out but pride, too, in the performance they put in. judith moritz, bbc news. let's talk to our sports editor dan roan, who's pitchside in the stadium. dan, there was so much expectation, so many hopes for the england side. in the end the game turned on a number of controversial decisions? there is no doubt that england can count themselves somewhat u nfortu nate, count themselves somewhat unfortunate, clive, ithink, this evening. phil neville always said that they have come here to win this

sheffield united have reported newcastle united to the premier league after the appointment of steve from sheffield wednesday, who he was injust from sheffield wednesday, who he was in just 18 from sheffield wednesday, who he was injust 18 games. from sheffield wednesday, who he was in just 18 games. i from sheffield wednesday, who he was injust 18 games. i will be back with more on that at 9:40am. the trump administration is introducing a new fast—track deportation process that will bypass immigration courts. under the new rules, any undocumented migrants who've been in the us for less than two years, could be deported immediately. for more details, here's our north american correspondent, peter bowes. well, this is definitely a widening of the net. so far, this fast—track deportation policy has applied only to people who had been in this country for less than two weeks and were detained within 160 kilometres of the us southern border, the border with mexico. from today people could be detained anywhere in the united states. they would have to prove that they had been in the country

over the pennines, the sheffield united women's team watched at their training ground.he crowd despaired during the tough moments of the second half and after the final whistle, the loss sank in. they tried so hard and they almost won it, devastating. they're playing against the world's best team ever, a fantastic performance. i don't think the best team won, to be honest. i think they've done the country proud again. disappointment, then, as the lionesses lost out but pride, too, in the performance they put in. judith moritz, bbc news. that says it all, the sort of sigh. the lionesses have been receiving support, commiserations and congratulations from across the nation on social media. outgoing prime minister theresa may tweeted that the team has "inspired millions" with how they played on the pitch and conducted themselves off it. gary lineker said that, despite the heartbreak of another semi—final loss for an english side, the team "did us proud". and denise lewis tweeted that the lionesses "played their hearts out" and "inspired a generation of young girls to belie

united states. prosecutors in las vegas say there's insufficient evidence. the juventus star has always insisted he's innocent. sheffieldstle united to the premier league over their appointment of steve bruce. he resigned from wednesday to join newcastle last week after just 18 games in charge at hillsborough. and promoter eddie hearn says the principality stadium in cardiff is the front runner to host anthony joshua's world heavyweight title rematch with andy ruinunior. hearn says that fight would happen on 14th december. it is fairto it is fair to say what anthony joshua once for christmas. it is fair to say what anthony joshua once for christmaslj it is fair to say what anthony joshua once for christmas. i cannot believe you mention the christmas word, it is july. without any warning. it is meant to be the hottest night and we mention christmas already. carole is at . good morning, isn't it absolutely gorgeous, shrouded in mist and fog, slowly starting to lift. mist and fog around the southern countries as well. a lot of low cloud in the west and rain in the north and west but all of that will melt away and leave us

united. it comes just two days after he left sheffield wednesday.cing the popular rafa benitez was never going to be easy and already some fans have described his appointment as unambitious. james burford has the story. the clouds of been gathering over the park and the connection between fa ns the park and the connection between fans and owner is perhaps more turbulent than ever. best, mike ashley's relationship is fractious and with no sign of a truce, this is the man to whom ashley now turns. steve bruce, someone who has managed sunderland, their closest rivals. the fans may want a different manager of players, but in the situation, we need to work it out because as a player, we put the face on there, we have to show that we are ready for the premier league. ashley has now presided over ten managers since he bought the club this of the nine they came before, the nine that left via the exit door. the most recent to depart set the club did not share his vision. newcastle will be bruce poss plus tenth team is head coach, having only just resigned te

steve bruce has left his position as manager of sheffield wednesday and is now favourite to take over at newcastle uniteduce guided wednesday to 12th in the championship last season after only taking over injanuary. he has already held talks with newcastle about replacing rafa benitez. celtic have rejected a second bid from arsenal for scotland left—back kieran tierney. the premier league club, are thought to have offered in the region of £25 million for the 22—year—old. they previously had an offer of £15 million turned down. meanwhile, after his exit from arsenal, aaron ramsey has been given a warm welcome from juventus fans. the wales midfielder signed for the serie a side on a free transfer from arsenal. he'll be playing under the former chelsea manager mauricio sarri who joined juventus last month. the open championship is the next big tournament to look forward to, it starts at royal portrush in northern ireland on thursday. and the first round groupings have just been announced. home favourite rory mcilroy will play with the new us open champion gary woodland and england's paul casey. tiger woods

united. it comes just two days after he left sheffield wednesday.

united, describing it as a very special moment. but the fans are not happy, neither are his former club, sheffield wednesday, who say they are takingice. joey barton is charged with actual bodily harm following an incident in the tunnel at the end of fleetwood town's match at barnsley in april. also coming up in the programme... tracey neville's england are all but through to the netball world cup semi—final after beating trinidad and tobago. and royal portrush prepares to welcome more than 190,000 fans for the open which starts tomorrow. hello and welcome to sportsday. welcome to the programme. we start with the news that steve bruce has been officially confirmed as head coach of newcastle united. growing up in wallsend, it was the club he supported as a boy and he's described the appointment as a special moment. however, reaction from his fellow fans hasn't been quite so positive and his former club sheffield wednesday have said they will be taking legal advice, following his resegnation on monday. it's been a tumultuous time for newcastle under the tenure of owner mike ashley. during his time in charge, newcastle have had ten ma

he's resigned as boss of sheffield wednesday, and is expected to become the new newcastle united managerour de france champion geraint thomas. he's moved up from fifth to second in the overall rankings after ten stages. there's been so much sport going on, it's been so busy. how have we got to ten stages of the tour de france? we are there. sorry, what were you going to say? i'm getting more excited about the netball. that's all quietly happening. the netball is brilliant. liverpool looks fantastic. flags and fans everywhere. tried to go for a meal at the weekend and couldn't get a table, great! one of those situations where i know we get people writing quite a lot, but when there's so much sport around you can't fit it all in so you get lots of people why aren't you covering more? apologise to fans of the scottish open yesterday, some of you got in touch. there's a line somewhere! it's really tricky! then you lot will complain! these would go mad, i'm not allowed to stay on for too long! get off! matt is tapping his watch, standing by! here is matt with a look at this morning's weather.

newcastle united have appointed steve bruce as their new head coach on a three—year deal. bruce resigned as manager of sheffieldmonday despite onlyjoining the club injanuary. he replaces rafa benitez, who left st james‘s park at the end of last month when his contract expired. this was met by criticism by the newcastle fans. steve bruce will have seen he has some work to do ahead of the start of the new premier league season as newcastle were thumped 4—0 by wolves in the premier league asia trophy in nanjing. morgan gives white among the scorers there. the fleetwood town manager joey barton has been charged it follows an incident in the tunnel, which left a man with facial injuries at the end of his side's match at barnsley in april. barton has been bailed to appear before barnsley magistrates‘ court on wednesday the 9th of october. england can all but qualify for the netball world cup semi—finals later this afternoon. scotland also face a crucial match as they bid for a top eight finish. we can cross live now to the liverpool arena and join our reporter kate grey. what do england have to do to reach the last f

state fighters should be tried in the uk are not united states according to those speaking before the supreme court today. alexanda kotey and sheffieldigh—profile western captors affairs correspondent has been following the case. tell us more of what happened in the supreme court today. this is the first of a two—day hearing brought by the mother of el shafee elsheikh who in fact says not only that her son should be tried here in the uk to avoid the death penalty in the uk to avoid the death penalty in the united states but he could actually be tried because it emerged today that since 2016 the crown prosecution service has confirmed to her and her legal team that it held evidence in relation to sandra cody, her son's a compass that could see him charged with five murders in the uk but also it recently acknowledged her son could also be charged with membership of a proscribed organisation, a band terrorism group by that of course will mean the islamic state group which he is alleged to be a member of. this is interesting because last year the state m e nts interesting because last year the statements in parliament from an particular

sam allardyce says he has turned down a return to newcastle united to replace rafa benitez, who left last month, sheffield— barbora bruce, is the current favourite for thejob. —— barbora strycova. the french senate has approved a new tax on the world biggest internet and technology firm such as google and facebook. the measure, which will initially raise around £360 million a year sets a precedent that's being closely watched by governments around the world. president trump has already ordered an investigation into the french plans which could lead to retaliatory tariffs on french imports to the us. a storm in the gulf of mexico could evolve into a hurricane this weekend, when it is expected to reach new orleans. louisiana's governor has declared a state of emergency, as the us state prepares for as much as 15 inches of rain. cbs correspondent manuel bojorquez sent us this update. up to 18 inches of rain could be on the way for louisiana. combined with the potential storm surge of a tropical system, the concern is it could send this already swollen mississippi river up to 20 feet this weekend. the problem

united. the club has confirmed his appointmentjust a few minutes ago. he resigned as manager of sheffield but it is one my staff and i are ready for, we will roll up our sleeves and we will be giving everything to ensure supporters have a successful team that they can be proud of. 0bviously, that has him arriving in his previous club, but he has confirmed he has agreed a contract with newcastle united. fleetwood town manager joey barton has been charged with actual bodily harm after an incident which left a man with facial injuries following his side's match at barnsley in april. barton has been bailed to appear before barnsley magistrates court in october. kieran trippier is close to completing a move from tottenham to atletico madrid. the england right—backjoined spurs from burnley in 2015 and has played more than 100 times for the club. he was one of the stars of england's world cup campaign in russia and has consistently been linked with a move away from white hart lane this summer. ajax captain matthijs de ligt has arrived for his medical ahead of his big money move tojuventus. the d

and steve bruce has resigned from as manager of sheffield wednesday, amid reports he's in line to take over at newcastle unitedake over from rafael benitez, having already held talks at newcastle — the club he supported as a boy. and day 10 of the tour de france is underway. france's julian alaphilippe still has the leaders yellow jersey, defending champion geraint thomas is in fifth. you can follow it live on the bbc sport website and app. that's it for now. i will be back in one hour. thank you very much indeed. let's show you the pictures live at the oval where we are expecting the england cricket team, the world cup winning team, to come out and raise the trophy. you can see there's a lot of media there, of course, and also cricket fans as well, who showed up this morning for this moment when the world cup win, that amazing when that unfolded when both teams scored 241 from 50 overs, culminating in a super over. the first time ever the world cup has been decided in that way, based on a tie—break which tied with itself, so it was all decided in the end in england's favour, and they are going to be holding t

united have confirmed the appointment of steve bruce as head coach. the fans aren't happy, calling the appointment unambitious. bruce resigned as manager of sheffieldans have been directing their frustrations at the owner mike ashley, urging him to sell the club. kieran trippier has completed a deal tojoin spanish kieran trippier has completed a deal to join spanish side atletico madrid onafouryear to join spanish side atletico madrid on a four year contract. he joined spurs from burnley in 2015 and was pa rt spurs from burnley in 2015 and was part of the england squad which reached the semifinal last year. he passed a medical earlier today at atletico madrid. the deal is believed to be worth around £20 million. meanwhile, west ham have signed striker sebastien haller from eintracht frankfurt in a club record of £35 million. the 25—year—old former france under 21 international has signed a five—year deal with the option of a further 12 months. he is west ham's fourth summer signing. he scored 20 goals in 41 games for the german side last season. 0ne german side last season. one of england's world cup winning stars, jason roy, has been included in t

united boss sam alla rdyce says he's turned down a return to the club. newcastle are looking for a new manager to replace raf benitez, who left last month. sheffieldback with more on those stories later. an independent report has found that mps' staff face an "unacceptable risk" of bullying and harassment — including sexual harassment at westminster. let's get more from our political correspondent chris mason(read on) correspondent chris mason. gemma white qc has been looking into the employment conditions for staff working for mps, in the latest of investigations following revelations in the last couple of years from members of staff working in the palace of westminster and the essence of this report drills down to the oddity, if you like, of the employment conditions for mp staff, which is they are working for a particular mp directly even though they are paid for by the taxpayer. gemma white qc concludes there must bea gemma white qc concludes there must be a fundamental shift away from regarding members of parliament as 650 small businesses with near com plete 650 small businesses with near complete freedom to operate in relation to their stuf

united states and two appear to have been from new zealand. the injuries at this stage do not appear to be serious. railway passengers planning journeys between london and nottingham and sheffield not to travel as disruption caused by hot weather enters a third day. east midlands trains customers have been told to expect a significantly reduced service to and from st pancras due to repair work on overhead lines damaged by the heat. a revised timetable will also operate on several local routes because of industrial action by the rmt union. the summer heatwave has broken records across the world, and not even the arctic has escaped the dramatic rise in temperatures. there have been hundreds of wildfires within forests in the arctic circle, including siberia, alaska and greenland. plumes of smoke from the fires can be seen from space. ramzan karmali has more. wildfires are ravaging the arctic. areas of northern siberia, northern scandinavia and greenland have been engulfed in flames. lightning often triggers fires in the region but this year, they are lasting longer. this fire at grouse creek in alaska has been burning since the 10th ofjuly. so far, over two million acres of fores

newcastle united have appointed steve bruce as their new head coach on a three—year deal. bruce resigned as manager of sheffield contract expired. bruce was born near newcastle. he made a point of mentioning that in his statement today. "there is a huge challenge ahead of us, but it's one that my staff and i are ready for... this is my boyhood club and it was my dad's club, so this is a very special moment for me and my family." the fleetwood town manager joey barton has been charged with actual bodily harm. it follows an incident in the tunnel, which left a man with facial injuries at the end of his side's match at barnsley in april. barton has been bailed to appear before barnsley magistrates court on wednesday the 9th of october. kieran trippier is close to completing a move from tottenham to atletico madrid. the england right—back joined spurs from burnley in 2015 and has played more than 100 times for the club. he was one of the stars of england's world cup campaign in russia and has consistently been linked with a move away from white hart lane this summer. this time tomorrow play will have started at the

united states and two appear to have been from new zealand. the injuries at this stage do not appear to be serious. laura, thank you. railway passengers planning journeys between london and nottingham and sheffieldavel as disruption caused by hot weather enters a third day. east midlands trains customers have been told to expect a significantly reduced service to and from st pancras due to repair work on overhead lines damaged by the heat. a revised timetable will also operate on several local routes because of industrial action by the rmt union. fresh demonstrations are expected to take place in hong kong later, in protest at the police response to attacks on pro—democracy campaigners by alleged gang members. more than a0 people were injured in the assault last week. it's the latest escalation in weeks of clashes between police and protestors. let's join our correspondent stephen mcdonell in hong kong now. stephen, good morning. these protests have been going on for awhile and this latest demonstration is about the police response, protesters say it too slow? exactly, iam in protesters say it too slow? exactly, i am in the yuen long area where today there will be an illegal march... you will no

united. rafa benitez left when his contract expired at the end of last month. bruce only took charge of sheffielder in sheffield, i am here, i am going home tomorrow and looking forward to walking the dog. not giving anything away. lastly, silverstone is expected to announce later today that it has signed a deal to keep the british grand prix. the race had been in doubt since silverstone exercised a break clause in it contract because of the cost of staging the races but a new contract is believed to have been agreed in the past few days. and that is all the but for now. the vice chancellor of warwick university has apologised for the handling of an investigation into a facebook group chat where male undergraduates made rape threats against female students. the university has released the results of an independent report into its conduct, which described a "legacy of mistrust" generated by the case. the vice—chancellor of warwick university stuart croft has spoken to the bbc. we all felt as a community that we had some real problems. the case as it erupted demonstrated the challenges of the onlin