in their opening match, liverpool travelled over 2,000 miles in search of three points against spartak moscowspite most of the pressure it wasn't to be again. tim hague watched the frustrating 1—1 draw. win ordie? it win or die? it hasn't got that serious was barred to moscow or liverpool yet clearly but victory in russia would give jurgen liverpool yet clearly but victory in russia would givejurgen klopp‘s side a solid start to the champions league campaign. while they had all the openings, they went behind, this didn't look good for loris karius. yet liverpool held their heads high and soon equalised. i2, sadio mane to philippe coutinho as the prized asset proved why once more. and the chances kept coming from liverpool. they should have been ahead but could have been behind here. loris karius positioned perfectly this time. would his side now go on to get the win? daniel sturridge should've done that, missing the most inviting of openings before mohamed salah in the final seconds made sure that his side left shoe with just one point. made sure that his side left shoe withjust one point. as

moscow. there is a fairly heavy police presence here ahead of the match as you might expect, spartak expecting have brought 800 fans into moscow for the game. given the trouble in france last year the club have told liverpool fans they should keep a low profile, not where team colours 01’ low profile, not where team colours or congregate in big groups. just to avoid trouble. but we met a few of them around red square early, they admitted they were apprehensive about coming to russia and expected moscow to be moody but so far so good. certainly i think as far as russia is concerned it's important this match tonight and the match of manchester united tomorrow goes off smoothly without incident is because this is a country gearing up to host the world cup and it wants to send a message it's a safe place for fans from around the world to travel to. this arena here is one of the key stadiums for next year ‘s competition. there are home comforts for manchester city at the etihad stadium tonight. they'll be hoping to build on a good start to the group stage against ukranian champions shaktar donetsk

now the match between spartak moscow and maribor was marred by crowd violence after a flare was shotion of the match official. the russian champions travelled to slovenia for their group e tie and during the first half a section of spartak supporters lit flares, before firing a projectile onto the pitch. it travelled more than half the length of the pitch and narrowly while they're just starting out in the champions league in europe, the asian champions league is at the quarterfinal stage. and there's another extraordinary game to tell you about. on tuesday a dramatic penalty shoot out and all manner of incidents in shanghai sipg's win over chinese rivals guangzhou evergrande. and now on wednesday, the all—japanese tie between urawa reds and kawasaki frontale was equally as thrilling. austin halewood reports. after a 3—1 defeat away from home, the 2007 champions, the urawa reds, had it all to do in the second leg. early goals were the target but they came at the wrong end. kawasaki fro ntale came at the wrong end. kawasaki frontale extending their lead within 20 minutes. but then cam

they could only draw away at spartak moscow. after going a goal down. got their equaliser, with liverpool having by far the better chances. saudi arabia's al hilal took a huge step towards the final of the asian champions league on tuesday. they beat iranian side persepolis 4—0 in the first leg of their semi—final. on the half hour mark, omar khribin put the home side ahead with a powerful header. some poor defending from persepolis gifted al hilal another chance on goal. and yasir al shahrani doubled their lead with this shot from outside of the box. into the second half, despite going down to ten men, khribin got a second and then completed a hat—trick, leaving persepolis with plenty to do in the second leg in three weeks time. ben stokes, the england test cricket vice—captain, was arrested after an incident at a nightclub this week. the news comes as the england and wales cricket board announced he won't be available for selection, ahead of the one—day international against the west indies. our sports correspondent joe wilson reports. this is the mos

however, all seemed calm after last night's match between liverpool and spartak moscow, as our correspondentts: as our correspondent manchester as our correspondent united say they have brought manchester united say they have brought up in 1000 supporters to town tonight. it is about comfort and security, having the buses, because after the violence in france last year, some supporters are worried about coming to russia. russia wants to spend a message —— send a message that it is tough on troublemakers so any football fans involved in trouble will face severe punishment but manchester united have told fans to keep a low profile, not a red team colours and not walk around on their own. liverpool were in moscow last night and the match went off without much trouble. there was music and free t—shirts. i think manchester united can expect much the same tonight. a heavy police presence but for prevention rather than anything else. celtic were flashed in the opening champions league match this season and even at the abbey stadium expected a's match in belgium could bea expected a's match in belgi

champions league matches liverpool supporters got a warm welcome on tuesday for their match with spartak moscow head of the game the russian side welcomed them with warm blankets and some souvenir t. shirts it's part of a campaign called gentle fan a russian warm welcome and kicked off in the city of rostov last march that match ended one all draw today though it's the turn of manchester united fans. but before british football fans flew to russia the media at home was giving them plenty of warnings on what they might expect many showing videos of alleged hooligans and repeated that it's dangerous and unsafe to travel to russia so we are some of the fans who turned up about their experiences here. the russian people are very very nice very good warm welcome political support the silicon valley gold jewelry let it go for the joy ball and really. very very safe won't find very good all the way on the cheap make sure we keep pushing get rich yet spacek find ourselves yeah yeah everybody in city and the hotel have been absolutely amazing i can't tell you how lovely and special it is a show can feel

russia nevertheless liverpool supporters got a warm welcome on tuesday before the match with spartak moscow ahead of the game that ended in a one of the draw the visitors were given warm blankets and souvenir t. shirts as part of a campaign called gentle family a russian warm welcome which kicked off in the city of rostov last march we asked some of the visiting fans about their experiences here. the russian people are very very nice very good warm welcome the move was aboard the sleek. roof of a very. very very safe one found very good all the way on the make sure we keep pushing it yet spacek. yeah yeah. we're not giving most. loving or do think about. it since. i can't tell you how lovely and special it is and should feel a. need to just mind. and they will so if. they will let me. they had a good time it's just a match tonight i'm equally have a good time to write that's it for me you know is going to be here and often i want to update you again not least of all the developments in call bowl on attack at the airport. just i was after the u.s. secretary of defense and the nato chief arri

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receive a warm welcome on change they were placed to say before and during the one all draw with spartak moscow what is becoming somewhat of a tradition in russia away fans were given stephenie's and blankets to his temperatures dropped to a chilly six degrees it is all part of a campaign currently running called gentle fan a russian warm welcome that's what it's called which began last year were manchester united fans visited ross stuff we are some of the travelling supporters about their experience so far. the russian people are very very nice very good warm welcome luke was aboard this little. brief of very gold glory let it go joy a ball and you're really nice people. it's a little. i feel very very safe one found very good all the way on this make sure we keep pushing yeah yeah. yeah yeah yeah. we're gonna get emotional. love and want to think about it people didn't cheat on the hotel has been absolutely amazing i can't tell you how lovely and special it is a show can feel that we. need to just might help. and they were so impressed that they were very very. united fans will enjoy themselv

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champions of the matches liverpool supporters got a warm welcome on tuesday for their match with spartak moscow ahead of the game that ended in a one all draw the hosts handed out warm blankets and souvenir t. shirts was part of a campaign called gentle family russian warm welcome which kicked off a new city of rostov last march of the day it's the turn of manchester united but before the british football fans even flew out to russia the media at home was giving them plenty of warnings on what they might expect many showed videos of hooligans and repeated that it is dangerous and unsafe to travel to russia so we've been out to ask the fans themselves about their own experiences. the russian people are very very nice very good warm welcome the move was aboard the silicon valley gold jewelry let it go for a joy bolton generally was faithful very very safe one found very good all the way on the cheap make sure we should get it yet spacek signed off on. everybody in the city and the whole town has been absolutely amazing icon tell you how lovely and special it is a show can feel and that we. need t

but it was a frustrating evening's work for liverpool, who were held to a 1—1 draw at spartak moscow. games. and six—time olympic champion jason kenny has revealed he secretly retired after rio 2016, but has now reversed the decision. he says taking a year off and becoming a father has "breathed new life" into him. he now aims to overtake sir chris hoy and win a seventh olympic gold medal in tokyo in 2020. i'll be back with more on all those stories, and hopefully the england ashes squad news, just after 10am. we look forward to that. will ben stokes be in it? they were living dream — buying a second home, in some cases, a retirement home in france. but this programme has learned that many british and irish people who bought into a french property scheme have been left tens of thousands of pounds out of pocket in what's being described as "slow burning catastrophe" by one mep. french leaseback schemes were heavily marketed in this country in the middle of the last decade as a way for someone on a budget to afford a dream holiday home. investors were offered a reduction in tax and a gu

but it was a frustrating evening's work for liverpool, who were held to a 1—1 draw at spartak moscow.nly two points from their first two group games. and six time olympic champion jason kenny has revealed he secretly retired after rio 2016, but has now reversed the decision. he says taking a year off and becoming a father has breathed new life into him. he now aims to overtake sir chris hoy and win a seventh olympic gold in toyko in 2020. it's funny, for most people having a baby doesn't breathe new life into them. but forjason kenny it has worked and he will carry on until the next 0lympics. he is different. that's probably an understatement! here's carol with a look at this morning's weather. this morning it is breezy, or windy, depending on where you are. there's low cloud around and fog, especially in the east and the south—east of the country. for many of us today it will be largely dry. some of us already have rain and some will have rain later as we go through the day or indeed through the course of the night. this morning we've got this low cloud around. the patchy mist and fo

drawing the opening match liverpool have travelled 2000 miles in search of three points against spartak moscowpener in the first half. philippe coutinho is back in the groove, he was played in by sadio mane and made no mistake with the finish. it's1—1 at sadio mane and made no mistake with the finish. it's 1—1 at the break. spurs and cyprus to face appalling the cosier dosh paul nicosia. kane has kept up his good goal—scoring form with a neat finish to give them the lead at half—time. in the same group as liverpool sevilla lead 2—0 against maribor. in group f manchester city's home match with ukrainian champions shakhtar donetsk is goalless, while gareth bale has got the openerfor is goalless, while gareth bale has got the opener for real madrid in their match away to borussia dortmund. not good news england's cricketers, they'll be without ben stokes when they'll be without ben stokes when they take on the west indies in the fourth one—day international tomorrow. he has been arrested on suspicion of causing actual bodily harm at a nightclub in bristol early yesterday. more from joe wilson. th

loris karius will start in goal for liverpool's match at spartak moscow as managerjurgen klopp continuess. he believes it can only strengthen his goalkeeping options and for karius, it's an opportunity to impress the boss. i see this as a chance to show the manager i'm ready, i want to prove that of course, i want to play also in the premier league, but for now, i use these games to perform good and then hopefully also be in goal and then hopefully also be in goal and then hopefully also be in goal and the premier league. of course that's my goal for the future. tottenham will also be in action tonight, but without play—maker christian eriksen when they face alpoel nicosia in cyprus. he fell ill on sunday. the former chairman of newcastle united freddy shepherd has died. he was 76. shepherd served as vice—chairman and later chairman, of the club from 1991 until 2007 which was during the period when they finished premier league runners—up under kevin keegan. he was instrumental in bringing alan shearer to newcastle for a then world record £15 million. shearer has tweeted his sadness at th

they're going to be tests of the netherlands and you have begun disciplinary proceedings against spartak moscow during their champions league one one draw against marable on wednesday a flare from the stands of the visiting fans nearly hit the referee fernando alonso has refused to rule of leaving mclaren next season the two time world champion has not challenge for the title since joining in twenty fifteen and says he's future depends on mclaren ending its disastrous relationship with engine suppliers honda. i want to give time to my team you know after the last three years with some struggles that we went through together to half time for them to to make it through to see the future of the next year's car and after the big decisions i would take mine you know i want to stay loyal to that you know and not make any decisions without them making first their decisions so you know. we see what's going on in x. weeks italy's air. is the new strapless kitesurfing world champion you see all the title by finishing fourth in lemoore and that in mauritius in the final metre of the tour it's the telly an

liverpool have made the trip to russia to take on spartak moscow and after a long trip their manager you can call had to sit through a frustrating and bizarre news conference which was all some strange questions. you're. seeing now. the message of much more. and we want to get such as it got away over probably that's a lot of. it it. really. is the press conference and talk about things like this i really don't understand the business anymore so but it's yes i mean i love i said as far as a lot of the club that includes the players actually i love harry. to her. buddies in tottenham player so. that's how it is but. it's not important the question of my love is like one for russia it was just so in this. case. and who do i love that last question that's a waste of time. ok well in the end now be the new york yankees aren't judge broke a rookie homerun record on monday hit two against the kansas city royals to reach fifty this season meanwhile the trump a blue jays have ensured the boston red sox will need to keep waiting for securing the american league east title josh donaldson homer

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