simon yates struggled too. he is expected to challenge thomas in the battle of the britons.ck. simon yates struggled too. he is expected to challenge thomas in the battle of the britons. but with five miles to the britons. but with five miles to the finish of the volcano mount, he blew. ecuador is players the first to conquer the summit and claims the overall lead. when thomas rolled in, he found he was no more than 11 minutes behind. he immediately went but his hopes are

and it was also a bad day for another british hopeful, simon yates. nick parrott reports. this is the day they were hoping to ta ke this is the day they were hoping to take the overall lead. but, instead of looking pretty in the pink leadersjersey, was of looking pretty in the pink leaders jersey, was that in tatters after crashing before the real action to get under way. he looked fine until around 18 miles to go when the pace picked up and he slipped back. simon yates struggled too. he is expected to challenge thomas in the battle of the britons. but with five miles to the finish and he slipped back. simon yates struggled too. he is expected to challenge thomas in the battle of the britons. but with five miles to the britons. but with five miles to the finish of the volcano mount, he blew. ecuador is players the first to conquer the summit and claims the overall lead. when thomas rolled in, he found he was no more than 11 minutes behind. he immediately went but his hopes are over. we're into the second week at the french open with quarterfinal places at stake. mens world

fellow briton simon yates also lost time and is nearly four minutes behind overall leader, portugal'sjoaoweek at the french open, with quarterfinal places upforgrabs. 17 time grand slam winner, novak djokovic has just beaten karen kachanov. the world number one had another awkward moment with a line judge, accidentally hitting one in the face as he tried to return serve, very different though to when he was thrown out of the us open for recklessly hitting a ball that struck a line—judge. no other problems as he won in straight sets. but it does set up a tasty last eight tie between djokovic and pablo carrena—busta, who benefited from djokovic's expulsion at the us open. my my gosh, it was very awkward. i saw he had a little bit of bruise and redness on that place in the head where the ball hit him. i hope he's fine. he definitely dealt with it in a very strong and brave way, but it was a hit because i was very close. the two—time wimbledon champion petra kvitova is through to the quarter—finals in paris for only the second time in her career. she beat zhang shuai in straight sets. next up

and ahead of today's stage, it was confirmed that british rider simon yates had pulled out of the raceott team released a statement saying yates developed mild symptoms after yesterday's stage, and after two positive tests, he'll now be isolating. england's michael "venom" page has won the all—british bellator mixed martial arts welterweight bout against ross "the hitman" houston of scotland. the contest went the full distance in paris, with the judges giving page the victory by a unanimous decision, ending houston's unbeaten record. you can watch the rest of the night's action on the bbc iplayer. and that's all from sportsday. good evening. definite autumn chill in the air today and they will be again tomorrow. but compared to today, there will be a few of those darkening clouds and downpours and that of course does mean where we saw a little bit of sunshine in between the downpours, there will be fewer in the way of rainbows around as well. but we have the moment is an area of low pressure still close by but moving eastwards. because of its proximity to us, we still have the showers

and here he was, outpacing the man in the maglia rosa tojoin wiggins, thomas, chris froome and simon yateshe five british riders who've won cycling's grand tours. so how does it feel? bizarre, to be honest. yeah. not in my wildest dreams did i imagine that this would be possible when we started almost a month ago in sicily. ten years and thousands of miles of hard work of paid off. tao geoghegan hart has learned his place. the next chapter of british cycling success. it was geraint thomas who was the picked as the teams lead rider. but after a crash forced him out of the race. there was still plenty for teo geoghan hart to do to to become a contender. as grigor brown from flow sports, who's been covering the race told me earlier. initially, we had geraint thomas as the team can be in. things change quickly, he obviously crashed on a water bottle and things had to change. they won seven stages by my last count and tao geoghegan hart has now won the overall and i think he becomes the first rider in history to ever win a grand tour without actually ever racing in the leadersjersey so without

and here he was, outpacing the man in the maglia rosa tojoin wiggins, thomas, chris froome and simon yatesory books — the five british riders who've won cycling's grand tours. so, how does it feel? yeah, not in my wildest dreams did i imagine that this would be possible when we started almost a month ago in sicily. ten years and thousands of miles of hard work have paid off — geoghegan hart has earned his place next to sir dave brailsford. the latest chapter of british cycling success. drew savage, bbc news. tao geoghegan hart has earned his success. and after that success, i spoke to tao geoghegan hart a few moments ago. it's been an incredible three weeks here with the team. started down in sicily 21 days ago and here we are 110w sicily 21 days ago and here we are now in milan. what a year to spin and to finish like this is unbelievable and quite unexpected. and to finish like this is unbelievable and quite unexpectedlj can imagine because as we know, you came into the team as a support ride for the right, is this year. obviously, with his crash, it opened the door. what point in the rac

and ahead of today‘s stage, it was confirmed that british rider simon yates had pulled out of the racemptoms after yesterday‘s stage, and after two positive tests, he‘ll now be isolating. england‘s michael "venom" page has won the all—british bellator mixed martial arts welterweight bout against ross "the hitman" houston of scotland. the contest went the full distance in paris, with the judges giving page the victory by a unanimous decision, ending houston‘s unbeaten record. you can watch the rest of the night‘s action on the bbc iplayer. that‘s all from sportsday. now on bbc news, the uk ceo of youtube ben mcowen wilson talks to the bbc media editor amol rajan about the impact of youtube on the uk media landscape and the future of the platform in the years ahead. ben mee kelvin wilson, thank you for speaking to bbc news. we are sitting in the council chamber at broadcasting house, surrounded by portraits of former bbc director general, lord reith by the fireplace there. educate, inform and entertain, what you think lord reith would make of youtube? very good question. thank you for ha

portugal'sjoao almeida retained the leader's pinkjersey, while britain's simon yates remains almost fourchman arnaud demare won the stage, to take his tally to three at this year's race. british champion ben swiftjust missed out, crossing the line in fourth place. rugby league super league leaders st helens survived a scare at bottom side wakefield tonight. they came back from 12—10 down at halftime to win 20—16 at headingley. it's saints eighth super league game in a row but they're level on points with wigan who moved up to second in the table after a win at warrington. in the night's other game catalans dragons thumped hull kr. it's the second week of the pro 1a rugby union season and there was just one match tonight between dragons and zebre. and it went the way of the welsh side who scored four tries in their first home game. jordan williams scored a brace at rodney parade for the bonus point win. 26—18 the final score. the third women's golf major of the year — the pga championship in pennsylvania is well into its second round. you can follow the scores and find out how england's c

simon yates is one to watch where a fellow bit is amongst they made the perfect start with their vitalssing out on a place in that order forms, thomas was offered a great starting point for a spot at redemption. the welshman has unfinished business with this race. two years ago he dropped out after getting injured. 0ne dropped out after getting injured. one of the favourites said he was pretty satisfied with finishing fourth on this opening stage and he has got a head start on his main rival and fellow briton who was 17th, losing 27 seconds. there was a stark reminder that unexpected things can happen. low pairs's race was over before it had properly began, heading for hospital instead of the finish line. the two—time champion had a disappointing ride, finishing more than one minute behind thomas. he will be desperate to make up forfailing to behind thomas. he will be desperate to make up for failing to defend the tour de france for the first time in six years but with another winning this stage they are already in the driving seat. to be venture but now with jamie murray and his partn

thomas' expected rival, fellow briton simon yates, has also moved up the standings.hrough today's stage safely, his team—mate filippo ganna keeps the pinkjersey for now, after winning yesterday's time trial. and there was a second italian stage winner in two days. home favourite diego ullisi was the fastest man on a slightly uphill finish. britain's lizzie deignan has won the women's liege—bastogne—liege cycle race — her second victory at one of the major one—day races known as ‘monuments‘. and how about this for a comeback? primoz roglic, who missed out on winning the tour de france after leading for two weeks, won the mens race — but onlyjust! julian alaphilippe — wearing the rainbow stripes after winning the world championship — thought he'd won and put his arms in the air. however, he didn't see the yellow and blackjersey coming past him. roglic the winner by millimetres. a reminder of our top story. tottenham have battered manchester united 6—1 at old trafford. a favourable return tojose mourniho‘s old club, celebrations from goalscorers heung min—son and harry

and he has got a head start on his main rival and fellow briton, simon yates, who were 17th, a losingminder that unexpected things can happen. lopez's race was over before it had properly begun, heading for hospital instead of the finish line. two—time champion and home favourite had a disappointing ride, finishing more than one minute behind thomas. desperate to make up for failing behind thomas. desperate to make up forfailing to defend behind thomas. desperate to make up for failing to defend the tour de france for the first time in six yea rs france for the first time in six years but with a win for the second stage they are already in the driving seat. some baking transfer news that is just reaching us here at bbc sport. manchester united are set to sign the uruguayan striker. he is due to fly into england tomorrow to complete the move. he has been in talks with the old trafford club and although a deal is yet to be agreed it is increasingly likely that he will sign a two—year contract. he is a free agent after leaving paris st germain at the end of last season. there is more det

thomas, who won the tour de france in 2018, was 26 seconds ahead of british rival simon yates.es. there's more on the bbc sport website including the latest from golf‘s scottish open plus news of fixture delays and forfeits due to self isolating players and positive coronavirus tests in rugby union's premiership. just before we go — the duke and duchess of cambridge have released a video of their children prince george, princess charlotte and prince louis asking questions to sir david attenborough about the natural world. sir david attenborough answering questions with prince george, princess charlotte and prince louis. that's all from me. tomorrow the prime minister will be appearing on the andrew marr show, which starts at 9am here on bbc one. goodnight. good evening. a thoroughly wet evening out there, pouring down pretty much across the country, and it will last into tomorrow morning, certainly for many western areas, it will cause further transport disruption and more local flooding. winds will also be strong in the west, as well. this is the heaviest of the rain in northe

thomas, who won the tour de france in 2018, was 26 seconds ahead of british rival simon yates. a burial ground near cairo. it's thought they contain the remains of priests and other senior figures who lived around 2,500 years ago. it's the first such discovery to take place since the coronavirus pandemic. tim allman reports. archaeologically speaking, the sands of saqqara are the gift that keeps on giving. for around 3000 years, the dead were buried here. and now, once more, it gives up its secrets. dozens of ornately decorated coffins, found buried deep below the surface. not just an important historical find, but the source of some national satisfaction, too. i'm very proud that this discovery of today, with 59 wooden coffins in perfect condition of preservation, was done by egyptian mission and egyptian hands. the coffins are believed to date back to the 6th or 7th century bc, around the time of the 26th dynasty, the last native rulers of egypt before the persian conquest. their occupants were most likely priests, dignitaries, traders, important figures, and there may well b

thomas, who won the tour de france in 2018 was 26 seconds ahead of british rival, simon yates. now it's time for a look at the weather with stav. this is over the walter reed medical centre where, president trump, if he stays there will be spending his second night as a patient. plenty more coming up second night as a patient. plenty more coming up on second night as a patient. plenty more coming up on bbc news. now it's time for a look at the weather with stav. it has been a thoroughly wet night up it has been a thoroughly wet night up and down the country. we continue with more heavy rain through this morning, mainly across western and southern areas and it is here we will see some transport disruptions and flooding in places. it is here where the winds will be strongest as well. tied in with this area of low pressure, you can see well. tied in with this area of low pressure, you can see where well. tied in with this area of low pressure, you can see where the isobars are closer together in south—western areas and this is where we will have the weather fronts bringing the hea

of today's stage it was confirmed british rider simon yates had pulled out after testing positive forild symptoms after yesterday's stage and after two positive tests, he will now be isolating. and you have been hearing about marcus rashford's mbe in the delayed birthday honours on the number of other sports people are recognised and among them former wales and lions coast warren gatland gets a cbe. brendan foster becomes a knight. as an athlete he won the gold medal in the 5,000m of the european championship in 1974 and after retiring, he founded the great north run, one of the world's most famous marathons. we have had 40 yea rs of famous marathons. we have had 40 years of an event growing in stature, growing in size, growing with people loving it more and more, raising millions of pounds for charity, putting the north—east on the map and becoming the flagship event of the north—east. i think when the queen decides i should receive a knighthood for doing that, i would have done it anyway! there is more on the sporting honours on the bbc sport website. i will have more at 6.30. but f

portugal'sjoao almeida still leads overall, but britain's simon yates has been forced to withdraw after91 formula one victories if he wins germany's ‘eifel‘ grand prix tomorrow. but he'll have to get past his mercedes team—mate valterri bottas, who beat him to pole postition. bottas qualified a quarter of a second quicker around the nurburgring. championship leader hamilton will start from second on the grid. tyrell hatton is leading golf‘s pga championship at wentworth going into the final round. hatton, who grew up nearby and watched the tournament as a child, is on 1a under par, three ahead of his nearest rivals. but the shot of the day went to fellow englishmanjordan smith who hit a hole—in—one on the par—3, second. there are more details from wentworth on the bbc sport website, as well as news from the women's pga in philadephia. but from that's it from me. and that's all from me. goodnight. hello and welcome to a look at weather for the week ahead. whilst last week we had temperatures a little bit above where they should be for october, it turned much chillier through friday. that

thomas, he won the tour de france in 2018, was 26 seconds ahead of british rival simon yates.ir children, george, charlotte and louis, asking questions to sir david attenborough about the natural world. they filmed their children at kensington palace before meeting him in person. hello, david attenborough. what animal do you think will become extinct next? hello, david attenborough. i like spiders, do you like spiders too? what animal do you like? i think i like monkeys best. because they are such fun. that's a good answer! watch the whole video, he answered all of their questions, listen to everyone. answer the question, if you can. more on all our stories on our website. that includes updates on presidentjohn's health as he now starts a second night in walter reed hospital north of washington, dc. you can reach me on twitter. i'm @jamesbbcnews. do stay with us. hello there. it has been a thoroughly wet night up and down the country and we continue with more rain this morning, maybe across western and southern areas, where we are likely to see more transport disruption and fu

portugal'sjoao almeida retained the leader's pinkjersey, while britain's simon yates remains almost foure won the stage, to take his tally to three at this year's race. british champion ben swiftjust missed out, crossing the line in fourth place. rugby league super league leaders st helens survived a scare at bottom side wakefield tonight. they came back from 12—10 down at halftime to win 20—16 at headingley. it's saints eighth super league game in a row but they're level on points with wigan who moved up to second in the table after a win at warrington. in the night's other game catalans dragons thumped hull kr. it's the second week of the pro 14 rugby union season and there was just one match tonight between dragons and zebre. and it went the way of the welsh side who scored four tries in their first home game. jordan williams scored a brace at rodney parade for the bonus point win. 26—18 the final score. the third women's golf major of the year — the pga championship in pennsylvania is well into its second round. you can follow the scores and find out how england's charley hull and ge

british rider simon yates has tested positive for coronavirus and as a result is out of the giro d'italiaed mild symptoms after yesterday's 7th stage, and as a result had two tests, which both came back positive, he'll now be isolating. his symptoms are said to be mild. and britain's alex dowsett has just won stage 8 of the giro d'italia. you can find more on that, and the rest of today's action on the bbc sport website. schwiatek is 3—1 up now in the second set, after winning the first set. now back to the news. thanks for joining set. now back to the news. thanks forjoining us. donald trump hopes to re—launch his election campaign when he delivers a speech at the white house later, to which hundreds have been invited. according to his doctors, the president was diagnosed with covid—19 ten days ago — but since coming out of hospital, mr trump has avoided answering directly whether he's free of the disease. but the president has said that he's now stopped taking any medication for the virus. a fragile ceasefire has come into effect between armenia and azerbaijan, who have been fighting ov

but today's stage didn't feature british rider simon yates.his mitchelton—scott team released a statement saying yates had developed mild symptoms following yesterday's stage, and after two positive tests, he'll now be isolating. kim sei—young could be on course to win the first major of her career. she'll take a two—shot lead into the final round of the women's pga championship in philadelphia. she's two shots clear of canada's brooke henderson. the south korean was runner—up in this tournament five years ago. finally football fans have been allowed to attend tonight's uefa nations league game between ukraine and germany. it is the first time since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic that fans can watch a live football game in the country. capacity was limited to 30% at the 70,000 capacity olympic stadium in kiev. the decision to allow the fans back was taken despite the growing number of infections in the country. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in sportsday at half past ten. finally, classical music prodigies are

he nowjoins thomas as a team—mate, helping fend off the challenge of the likes of fellow brit simon yateshead. italy's grand tour awaits its grandmaster. wild, bbc news. there's more details on the bbc sport website, including the latest on the third day of golf‘s scottish open. but that's it from me. thanks very much indeed. hello. you're watching the bbc news channel. president trump has spent his first night in a military hospital, where he's being treated for a coronavirus infection. but the white house stressed he remained in charge of the united states, and a tweet on his account said he thought he was doing very well. sarah elliott is the chair of republicans overseas — shejoins me from south london. thank you for your time. do you have any further information? no, just that he does not need any extra oxygen at this time and he is taking top—of—the—line antiviral drugs so he seems to be doing well. there has been a lot of questions in the last 24 been a lot of questions in the last 2a hours as people watched with concern for the president's health across the political spectrum abou

thomas, who won the tour de france in 2018 was 26 seconds ahead of british rival, simon yates.ruise ship industry has been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic. those giant vessels acted almost like incubators for covid—i9 earlier this year. and now few people want to travel while the virus is still circulating. but for one company in turkey, it's not all bad news, as the bbc‘s tim allman explains. this is where cruise ships go to die. lined up in a row, five huge vessels, victims in their own way of the coronavirus pandemic. this huge wrecking yard in turkey a hive of activity, proof that for every cloud there is, in some way, a silver lining. translation: before the pandemic cruise ships hadn't been coming to our ship breaking yards. usually we had been dismantling cargo ships and container ships but now a serious amount of cruise ships have changed their course. the scale of the problem facing the industry is immense. according to the cruise lines international association the business generates more than $150 billion in economic activity. it's estimated the covid pandemic

portugal'sjoao almeida retained the overall lead, britain's simon yates remains 19th with 16 stages leftcancellations due to riscovid's rise around europe and well as covid levels are rising england ian bell cricket led the way for many sports, cricket has done a terrificjob. almost unchanged. cricket led the way for many sports really to see what is possible. i think cricket has done a terrific job in the circumstances of what we've had. it's been a horrific summerfor we've had. it's been a horrific summer for everyone. fedex and players to get everyone out playing and cricket pakistan, west indies coming over in doing so. i know in those bubbles speaking to a few of the lads i don't think it was easy. literally going from hotel room on the ground to the dressing room and back so i don't think it was easy i give credit to the players are getting out and do not for us. hopefully that will help domestic cricket and also club cricket and junior cricket for the future. is the state of the domestic game and out in light of the coronavirus? definitely need to be back to some sort of normality

british rider simon yates has tested positive for coronavirus, and as a result is out of the giro d'italiaeam has released a statement saying that yates developed mild symptoms after yesterday's seventh stage, and as a result had two tests which both came back positive. he'll now be isolating. his symptoms are said to be mild. qualifying for the eifel grand prix at the nurburgring in germany gets under way in the next hour. it was a close run thing between the two mercedes cars in final practice. valtteri bottas topping the time sheets, a tenth of a second quicker than the championship leader lewis hamilton. it's semifinals day in rugby union's premiership. wasps take on bristol, and it's bath against exeter. and after more than six months without any games, the women's premier 15s rugby union league returns. 0ur reporterjo currie has been to visit saracens during an evening training session. they're hoping to win their third consecutive title this season. it has been a long time since women's rugby has been in the spotlight. the covid pandemic meant last season the top division, the premi

hejoins bradley wiggins, chris froome, geraint thomas and simon yates in british cycling's history books giro after chris froome. league leaders everton suffered their first defeat of the premier league season at southampton. their early season form deserted them as saints took the lead through this effort from james ward—prowse. che adams added a second shortly after. and the day got worse for everton, as they finished the game with ten men after lucas digne was sent off. southampton move up to fifth. it's one of three games today in the top flight, wolves and newcastle kick off shortly. arsenal and leicester are the late game. that are the late game. kicks off at 7:15pm. a dramatic late penalty earned aberdeen a point against celtic in the scottish premiership. to level things at 3—3. celtic left frustrated as they hoped to end a run of two straight defeats with a win. the two sides meet again next week in the scottish cup. celtic now trail the league leaders rangers by three points. rangers will extend their lead at the top to six points if they beat livingston this afternoon. livings

thomas‘ expected rival, fellow briton simon yates, has also moved up the standings. home favourite diego ullisi was the fastest man on a slightly uphill finish. britain‘s lizzie deignan has won the women‘s liege—bastogne—liege cycle race — her second victory at one of the major one—day races known as ‘monuments‘. she broke away to beat australia‘s grace brown by nine seconds. it‘s her third race win since the cycling season resumed, having also won la course, the women‘s one—day race organised by the tour de france. and how about this for a comeback? primoz roglic, who missed out on winning the tour de france after leading for two weeks, won the mens liege—bastogne—liege race — but onlyjust!. julian alaphilippe — wearing the rainbow stripes after winning the world championship — thought he‘d won and put his arms in the air. however, he didn‘t see the yellow and blackjersey coming past him. roglic the winner by millimetres. a reminder of our top story. tottenham have battered manchester united 6—1 at old trafford. a favourable return tojose mourniho‘s old club, celebr

portugal'sjoao almeida retained the leader's pinkjersey, while britain's simon yates remains almost fourake his tally to three at this year's race. british champion ben swiftjust missed out, crossing the line in fourth place. as things stand england's cricketers won't be in action again until january next year, when they are due to tour india. that of course could depends on the state of the coronavirus pandemic. despite covid 19 it was a busy summerfor the players, with home series against west indies, pakistan and australia. 0llie pope played in all six test matches, and earlier he told us he's looking to use this period to recharge. gets you a bit of time to sit back and reflect and work out where your game is at and where you are as a bloke as well, so if i can use these three months, obviously i have to nail my rehab, get as fit as possible and when i can use this time to mentally refresh and a bit of time for reflection and just work out where your game is at and what you need to do out where your game to do to be successful and take your game to the next level. the second round of

britain's geraint thomas is their hope for overall victory and compatriot simon yates will be one of challenge cup semifinals day, with both games taking place back to back this afternoon. just coming up to half—time and leeds are in front. 16-0. you can watch live coverage on bbc one now. and just some breaking news before we go. sale sharks' final match of the regular premiership season tomorrow has been postponed until wednesday. it's after 16 of their players tested positive for coronavirus. players will be re—tested on tuesday. sale are currently in the fourth and final spot to reach the semis, but only on points difference. meanwhile the opening weekend of the pro 14 season continues and one match hasjust got under way. it's scarlets against munster. currently 0—0 after 16 minutes. everton now lead 1—0. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. including the latest from the french open where jamie murray and his partner neal skupski are through to the quarterfinals. new coronavirus restrictions have come into force across par

tested positive for corona virus including a real contender steven cross reich pre-race favorite simon yates1st tested positive on saturday of the 176 cyclists who started the race only 845 remain the route has opened the ancient ruins of much of peach super one japanese tourist it waited almost 7 months while trapped in the country by the pandemic the government open the world heritage site especially for jesse tucker yana he bought a ticket to the ruins in march but before he could visit he was stranded in a nearby town by virus restrictions and border closures a site is due to reopen to the rest of the public next month this is probably our moving thank you mr kurtz on the hunger on the roof writing me through corridors so you're not going as the japanese citizen and turned with the head of the park so that he could be set before returning home because the plan is for him to return to his country and that's it for me lauren taylor for the news hour but i'll be back in a moment with another full round of the day's news thanks very much for watching my friend. as protests rage across americ

fellow briton simon yates who was also expected to challenge for the overall lead lost more than fourt stake. novak djokovic has just beaten karen kachanov. the world number one had another awkward moment with a line judge, accidentally hitting one in the face as he tried to return serve, very different though to when he was thrown out of the us open for recklessly hitting a ball that struck a line—judge. no other problems as he won in straight sets. djokovic will face pablo carrena—busta ,who benefiited from his expulsion at the us open, or daniel altmaier in the last eight. greek fifth seed stefanos tsitsipas has reached the quarters in paris for the first time, he beat the bulgarian former world number three grigor dimitrov in straight sets at roland garros and will play the russian andrey rublev the two—time wimbledon champion petra kvitova is through to the quarter—finals in paris for only the second time in her career. she beat zhang shuai in straight sets. next up for her is the unseeded german laura siegemund. whatever happens in paris, kvitova will break back into the world's

hejoins bradley wiggins, chris froome, geraint thomas and simon yates in british cycling's history booksrks a new era in cyclng. he's part of this new generation of young guys coming through and they are racing more aggressively, they are racing more openly and a bit of flair and a bit of panache. that's held them in really good stead and the way he's managed himself through the entire race, he sort of became, "ok, i might be able to do this. and i think he kept going day by day and he didn't get ahead of himself and putting pressure on himself. he rode beautifully, he really did. leicester city continued their great start to the premier league season with victory over arsenal. jamie vardy came off the bench to score the only goal of the game. it's the first time leicester have won at arsenal in 47 years. rangers are now six points clear at the top of the scottish premiership after a comfortable 2—nil win against livingstone. jermain defoe scored his 300th goal of his club career, and what a goal it was, brilliantly finished by the former england international. celtic were held to a 3—al

the breaking news concerns, british rider simon yates who has tested positive for coronavirus and as and their results have all been negative and so they are cleared to carry on. yates was trailing the leader portugal's joao almeida by four minutes. for the record, the seventh stage, after which yates tested positive, was won by frenchman arnaud demare, while britain's ben swiftjust missed out, crossing the line in fourth place. fans groups are calling for the price to be reduced to under a tenner when pay per view comes to the premier league from next weekeend. at the moment, it will cost £14.95. sky managing director rob webster says "subscribers will still get more than 140 of the best matches this season, while fans won't now have to miss any games". five fixtures per round of games will become pay per view, available on bt sport box office or sky sports box office, priced at £14.95, so on top of normal subscriptions. clubs voted 19—1 to bring in pay per view for matches not already picked for broadcast, and the first games which you'll need to pay extra to watch, will be chelsea

thomas will start today with a 26 second advantage over main rival and fellow brit simon yates.in in north berwick where ian poulter and tommy fleetwood head into the final round in contention on 7 under par. that's two shots behind fellow englishman and leader robert rock. it looks like a submarine. i'm not quite sure how it's going to look here later on. the women's race sta rts here later on. the women's race starts at 715, the condition is not expected to be much better when we get over the line to get started. in the world record holder, the defending champion. the big—name eve ryo ne defending champion. the big—name everyone is talking about is the champion, eliud kipchoge, all eyes will be on him and later on, 110 p-m-, will be on him and later on, 110 p.m., the elite wheelchairs go out. david we are competing in his 21st london marathon, he has wanted eight times. those are the names to watch. 45,000 people across the country, best of luck to you. is the rain getting heavier? it sounds like it's getting heavier? it sounds like it's getting heavier. it comes in these horr

hejoins bradley wiggins, chris froome, geraint thomas and simon yates in british cycling's history booksthree weeks here with the team. started down in sicily 21 days ago, and here we are now in milan. yeah... what a year it's been, and to finish like this is unbelievable and quite unexpected. leicester city continued their great start to the premier league season with victory over arsenal. jamie vardy came off the bench to score the only goal of the game. it's the first time leicester have won at arsenal in 47 years. meanwhile, everton's unbeaten start to the season is over. they lost 2—0 at southampton, with che adams sealing the win for the saints. everton finished the game with ten men, after lucas digne was given his marching orders. wolves looked to be heading for another three points when rauljiminez put them ahead against newcastle. but jacob murphy's late free kick rescued a point for steve bruce's side. rangers are now six points clear at the top of the scottish premiership after a comfortable 2—0 win against livingstone. jermain defoe scored his 300th goal of his club career —

he appeared to be ok, until 18 miles to go, but he lost touch with the main group, simon yates was hislast eight at the french open for the first time. he beat the bulgarian former world number three gregor dimitrov in straight sets at roland garros and will play the the russian andrey rublev. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in the next hour. the chancellor rishi sunak has promised to create opportunity for people facing an uncertain future because of the coronavirus pandemic. in his speech to the virtual conservative party conference, he said he would use the "overwhelming might of the british state" to help people find new work. but he also pledged to balance the books after months of unprecendented spending. here's our political correspondent chris mason. elbow bumps and jaunty—looking creatures from the deep. the chancellor was at an energy company in central london this morning. behind the smiles he is tackling an economic crisis unprecedented in modern times. and he is seen as a future prime minister. so it was noticeable how, right at the start of his speech

hejoins bradley wiggins, chris froome, geraint thomas and simon yates as british grand tour winners. really good stead. and the way he has managed himself through the entire race, it sort of became, "i might be able to do this." and i think hejust kept going day by day and he did not get ahead of himself, put pressure on himself. he rode beautifully, he really did. leicester city are back up into the top four in the premier league after their first victory at arsenal in 47 years. leicester had lost their previous two matches in the league, butjamie vardy, who was returning after a calf injury, came off the bench to head the only goal of the game. he has a knack of scoring against the gunners, that his 11th goal in 12 appearances. i always like my strikers to be able to stretch the game and get in behind. he does that so well. like you say, he is up there for the ball to be squared and finish, so he is an incredible talent. obviously we would have loved to have started with him, but having been out with his calf, we needed to make sure we nurse him back in. the plan was a lwa ys nurse

it could be a real battle of britain — simon yates, of the, mitchelton scott team, could be his mainplicas of their main football stadiums... out of lego. he uses around 6000 bricks to complete his masterpieces — and he's got more invitations to take his models to bundesliga clubs, once travel restrictions are lifted. this week i went to meet him. and as for the sausages? in a corner of crawley, one boy's vision is building. brick by brick, wall by wall, stand by stand. 12—year—old joe bryant is on a mission to construct replicas of all the top german football league stadiums out of lego. he started three years ago and has already completed 13. hi,joe! great to meet you. i'll be careful where i tread, there are some stewards down there. wow, this is ridiculous, incredible! the detail, fantastic! you're an ipswich town fan, so how come the bundesliga? how did it all start? well, i started building stands around a subbuteo pitch, then when i went on holiday i watched a lot of german football and as i was in love with german football at the time, i decided to build german stadiums. the

of bents britain's simon yeah it's tested positive on friday after experiencing mild symptoms he's pulled out but the rest of the middleton scott team have been cleared to compete yates was one of the pre-race favorites in his 21st in the standings. their leg has could have been celebrating a record equalling 17th and be a championship by now but miami heat spoiled the party on friday jimmy butler was the star for them in game 5 of the finals keeping his team's chances in life peter stomach has the action. to pull over top of the legendary liberal james he was one win away from winning the n.b.a. championship with a 3rd different team the lakers were in a black mamba k. to honor kobe bryant who passed away in january and james had never lost an n.b.a. finals game when a victory would ensure the title is what was. apparently no one told jenny got the 31 year old was in sublime form on friday at disney world in orlando back like contributed $35.00 points as part of a triple double that also included 12 rebounds and 11 asserts to put that into context it is only the 3rd 40 point triple double in finals history leaving the forward with nothing left in the tank. that's. a