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english clubs pulled out in the past few hours following a backlash from fans, politicians and the sports authorityrd -- bloomberg's business editor has the details. what was the point of all of this? was it not well thought out, or was the pushback too strong? >> may be a bit of both. there was definitely hugely strong pushback from fans, from governments, from the governing body of european soccer. it just seemed no one liked this planned super league at all. the opposition really gathered strength through the day tuesday, with first reports that chelsea was thinking about leaving, then mann city. in the last few minutes, all six english clubs have said they are pulling out. haidi: is this a plan that is dead on its feet now? what happens next? john: it does lookk -- look dead. it would be difficult for the super league to proceed without any of the english premier league clubs, which would have been one of the biggest draws for fans. it seems other clothes elsewhere in europe that were considered being part of it are also rethinking that, including madrid and barcelona. it does seem that this pl

the move comes after a massive backlash from the sports authorities.rs, the politicians, the fans. david has been tracking the story. good to have you with us. why did it take just 48 hours for the biggest, most read story to implode and crumble? david: i think there's a number of reasons, but essentially, the league itself suffered some appalling pr. it released the statement on sunday evening after hours of rumors and counter rumors. they had no front person that had an affinity with the fans and then you had this incredible coalition of opposition from fans all over europe. there were tv companies that were -- sky, for instance, which is in england the main sports broadcaster. virtually every single interviewer was against it. and very powerful tv from former legendary players. and then you had the leads and the authorities, the royal family, the politicians. but the main reason it fell apart was because the concept was just such an alien 12 european fans and nobody really explained the merits of it if indeed there are merits. it was taking a concep

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sports. what authorities are now seeing. >>> the unfolding scene today. police responding to an active shooter near ft. detrick in maryland. a navy medic allegedly armed with a rifle opening fire, critically wounding two, then driving through a gate at the base. shot and killed by army military personnel. and what we've now learned about the suspect tonight. >>> critical new testimony tonight in the trial of former police officer derek chauvin in the death of george floyd. now nine minneapolis police witnesses testifying against chauvin. tonight, the focus on training. a police lieutenant is shown an image of chauvin, his knee to floyd's neck and is asked, is that a minneapolis police department trained neck restraint? the answer, "no, sir." >>> newly obtained images tonight from the southern border. a young boy alone, in tears, approaching a border patrol agent, telling him he'd been abandoned by his group and was scared. tonight, reports more than 19,000 migrant children are now in u.s. custody. >>> the dramatic rescue. the ship in danger of capsizing.

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plans for the super league were announced on sunday to widespread condemnation from the sports authoritiesand others. global news, 24 hours a day, on air and on bloomberg quicktake, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am vonnie quinn. this is bloomberg. shery .♪ shery: let's turn to the markets right now. we are seeing futures under pressure after u.s. stocks fell for a second day. we continue to see global infections accelerating. countries such as india setting new records for infections and deaths. nikkei futures down almost 2% as we have the japanese yen very close to that fixed week highs. kospi futures are gaining ground after the korean won that the gains in most emerging asian currencies on the back of a u.s. dollar in the previous session. sydney futures down. he restocks at the moment also losing ground. for more on the markets, that spring in the chief global market data just. good to have you with us. given this resurgence of coronavirus cases, what can we expect on the economic recovery and market -- a financial markets recovery acr

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gays health authorities say 13 people have been killed in fighting since wednesday tajik authorities have not as sported any casualties it's the heaviest fighting along the disputed border in the is the violence began over a water reservoir that both central asian countries claim as their own steve is a human rights lawyer an associate professor of human rights at the university of southern california he explains what led to tension at the border. it is the worst escalation that we've seen in a long time and it seems to come down to both sides seem intent on marking their territory you have the security services in to stand which are famously nontransparent e.g. could stand a very authoritarian state and then you have also the border guards in kyrgyzstan increasingly coming to blows received some video of of arms being distributed to the population so we have some really worrying signs that the negotiation process that's completely broken down there's a lot of hot rhetoric going going back and forth this is one of the last undefined frontiers in the post soviet region in central asia when you look at th

sport association. the football authorities have robust rules to deal with this and i know from my conversations with them move in its tracks. my message to them was clear. they have ever backing. but madam deputy speaker, be in no doubt, if they can't act, we will. we will put everything on the table to prevent this from happening. we are examining every option from governance reform to competition law and mechanisms that allow football to take place. put simply, we will be reviewing everything the government does to support these clubs to play. i have discuss these options with the prime minister this morning and we are working at pace across government and with football authorities. i want to reassure this house of a very robust response. we will do whatever it takes to protect our national game. but it's clearer than ever that we need a proper examination of the long—term future of football. too many fans in this country, the game is now almost unrecognisable from a few decades ago. season after season, year after year, football fans demonstrate unwavering loyalty and passion by sticking by their club

playing in the premier league take extra precautions that story coming up with joe in sports so do stay with us. the author of the old. book about time sport his job site thank you very much australia's prime minister scott morrison has told australian cricket says they'll have to make their own way home from the indian premier league following his government's decision to suspend flights amid a surge in corona virus cases in india 3 australian players had already flown home and now batsman chris lane is asking his country's cricket board to chaucer a flight to bring the others back at the end of the tournament david warner is among those who remain he and sunrisers hyderabad teammate kane williamson seated oppin personal protective equipment as the team travel from chennai to delhi one and williamson who's from new zealand stayed on to play for their franchise despite nearly a 1000000 new cases in just 3 days the teams will now play in a mad about in the capital delhi which has been hard hit and the players are aware of what's going on outside of that by a secure bubble. it's not nice to be honest watchin

indonesia the government wants the coastal area monday leka to be an international sports tourism hop but people there say authorities are choosing them dollars rather than protecting their rights just to washington reports now from jakarta. on the island of lombok this racetrack is one of the country's most high profile infrastructure projects the circuit will host major racing events when complete and there will be new hotels roads and airport extensions to make way for thousands of racing fans but slick promotional videos don't tell the full story. people living here say they are being forced to rebuild even loved ones because the area symmetry is being demolished by developers. it feels like we are not allowed to be here at all anymore even the bones of our ancestors are not allowed on the sly. houses and farmland are also in the developers sites so i said this area of the construction project is on his land. so. this is also the water should be viewing area they brag about how this area is near the beach and so we have to leave this place and. people have protested against the development since its early stages.

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sports. >> bob costas there. now, authorities in taiwan say they believe they have rescued everyone trapped inside the wreckage of that deadly-train crash. but they are, still, searching, just in case. at least 50 people were killed. more than 150, injured, friday morning when this train, packed full of people, traveling ahead of a public holiday, derailed inside a tunnel. the impact ripping carriages apart and trapping dozens of people inside. grieving families gathered at a morgue to honor the dead. government officials say they are still working to ident if som identify some of the victims. i am michael holmes. coming up for our viewers here in the u.s., new details on friday's capitol attack and the latest in the trial of derek chauvin. >>> for our international viewers, though, "marketplace africa" is next. hi guys! check out this side right here. what'd you do? - tell me know you did it. - yeah. get a little closer. that's insane. that's a different car. -that's the same car. - no! yeah, that's before, that's after. oh, tha

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including world cup winner steve thompson are planning legal action against the game's authorities, claiming that playing the sportbody, world rugby, has said player safety was taken very seriously and injury prevention strategies were implemented based on the latest research. concerns about heading in football have also been voiced. the former england player alan shearer has signed up for the new study. he said work directed at understanding the earliest stage of dementia was incredibly important. hugh pym, bbc news. the former chief executive of the post office has resigned from the boards of morrisons and dunelm after the it scandal which led to the wrongful convictions of former postmasters. our correspondent colletta smith is at morrisons headquarters in bradford. she has gone, did the pressure get too great for her?— too great for her? well, it certainly _ too great for her? well, it certainly was _ too great for her? well, it certainly was an _ too great for her? well, it| certainly was an avalanche too great for her? well, it i certainly was an avalanche of pressure this weekend after the overturning of th

since its authorization in 2000, usada has helped to advance clean sports through scientific research, anti-doping education, and outreach programs. . h.r. 172 would extend and increase the authorization level to 2030 and empower usada encourage a positive sporting environment to provide educational materials on sportsmanship, character building, and healthy performance. the bill also improves anti-doping efforts in the u.s. by encouraging federal agencies to coordinate and share information with usada to prevent the use of performance-enhancing drugs and other methods. this will make positive efforts there usada is already doing as we gear up to the summer olympics in los angeles. i want to thank mr. thompson and ms. degette and thank ranking member rogers and -- ranking member rodgers for moving this in a bipartisan matter. i urge my colleagues to support this legislation and i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentlewoman from washington is recognized. mrs. rodgers: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume.

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the cdc now says they're seeing new clusters of outbreaks among youth sports and just as more americans return to the office, authorities say the chances of catching covid through a contaminated object like a door handle is low. still, they recommend using a hand sanitizer and washing your hands when you can even as the nation averages 3 million vaccinations a day, americans are being told to exercise caution and avoid large gatherings like this near-sellout crowd the texas rangers will play in front of tonight the largest american sporting event some 40,000 people together during the pandemic miguel almaguer, nbc news >> i want to bring in dr. john torres now. john, we just learned that children are spreading the new variants in some cases more than adults. what should families know right now >> lester, part of this reason could be that variants seem to be easier for kids to catch and spread but it could also be that as adults are getting vaccinated children are becoming the vulnerable group but regardless of why, us adults need to do what we can to protect the children, and the best way to do that is for us to wear ma

potential i got in touch -- person i got in touch with was eric sherman who's a sports writer in new york, baseball author, who had sat down with glenn on glenn's death bed e and interviewed him over the course of a week and helped him write an autobiography, ghost wrote an autobiography for glenn. and i was concerned here i am writing about a subject that was very close to this man's heart. first of all, i wanted to let him know that i was working on, kind of treading into territory that he had been on 25 years ago, and i spent a day with him in new york, and eric was terrific. he shared interviews that he had done, tapes of his interviews with glenn, letters he had gotten after the book came out that had stories about glenn that he wasn't necessarily able to use in my book that i could follow up with on my own. then i tried to interview as many of glenn's minor league and major league teammates as i could. there's great books written about baseball in the '70s, so it's fun to read all of those. and, you know, newspaper writing was terrific back then, especially in and l.a. and oakland where he played. a

to what extent are americans willing to give government the authority to require all women's sports programs women compete with much stronger biological males who identify or claim to identify with females -- that's what the state is about. it's not about are there more than two sexes. that is pretty clearly settled. >> tucker: that is the calmest and clearest explanation, alsota moderate explanation, nonideological. very quickly, they are trying to make us lie about observable reality and science, how should individual americans who have no power respond when told they must live? >> i think they should say no. i think they ought to be very frank. i think they ought to ask their elected representatives when they talk this nonsense about how they made it through the birth canal. it's very easy to tell a boy from a girl. hopefully has a penis, a girl has a vagina, those are physical characteristics and it's all about reproduction. i'm sure that's something you didn't know, tucker. >> tucker: i've had to confront it several times in the delivery room, but it's nice to hear it confirmed. thank y

sports. and just as more americans return to the office, authorities say, the chances of catching covid through a contaminated object, like a doorhandle, is low still, they recommend using a hand sanitizer, and washing your hands, when you can. even as the nation averages 3-million vaccinations, a day, americans are being told to exercise caution and avoid large gatherings like, this near -- >> all right the nation's vaccination campaign is firing on all sillenen ders this morning and today, president biden will get a firsthand look at the effort touring a vaccine site in virginia let's bring in our capitol hill correspondent, tracie potts. tracie, good morning we will get, also, a progress report from the white house today. >> hi, lindsey good morning yes, so, today, we will hear an update from the president, at the white house. before that, he is going to alexandria not far from the white house to see what it's like for ordinary americans to get this shot he is visiting one of the vaccine sites. and by the way, the federal government is opening three-more mass-vaccination sites, this week, as

national zoo bizer on the death penalty and co-author of the report in london focus on. sports news the brand new european football super league that was announced on sunday it has crumbled all 6 english clubs have abandoned plans to join the breakaway league only a handful of spanish and italian clubs remain involved. chelsea fans hearing that their club had backed out of the super league. many would agree with the we saved football chant the stunning backlash to the super league had worked to reverse an attempted radical shift in the european power structure. inside the stadium players for brighton chelsea's opponents on tuesday night showed what they thought of chelsea's earlier super league ambitions u.k. prime minister boris johnson celebrated the withdrawals posting on twitter that the decision to pull out is absolutely the right one yet it is hoped that the other founding members of the super league would follow. the law and they did egged on by fans old and young tied to the tradition of the beautiful game all 6 of the powerful english clubs had pulled out of the super

sports terrorism hub. people there are saying the authorities are cheering choosing tourism dollars over the rights of local people jessica washington reports on this now from jakarta. indonesia an island of lombok this racetrack is one of the country's most high profile infrastructure projects the circuit will host major racing events when complete and there will be new hotels roads and airport extensions to make way for thousands of racing fans but slick promotional videos don't tell the full story. people living here say they are being forced to ribera their loved ones because the area symmetry is being demolished by developers. it feels like we are not allowed to be here at all anymore even the bones of our ancestors are not allowed on this lot houses and farmland are also in the developers sites so about i said this area of the construction project is on his land. so. this is also the water should be viewing area they brag about how this area is near the beach and so we have to leave this place. people have protested against the development since its early stages. hundreds of them face eviction and man

♪ >>> best-selling author john grisham is considered the master of legal thrillers, his masters "pelican brief" and "time to kill." look at his rk swapping the leg court for a sportsvalicavalier9 basketball champs. john, an author walks into a sports bar with his friends, he looks at the tv screen, he sees what? and what does he do? >> well, good morning, gayle, good morning, tony and anthony. what happened to me, when i saw it, i said, like everybody else i was in shock that march madness had been cancelled. i didn't know you could do that. we were all depressed. working on our brackets and arguing number one seeds having a beer in a bar and suddenly there was no march madness. i had the idea for a basketball novel i'd been kicking around for a couple years and that was sort of the impetus to start writing it. the goal was to write the book and have it out by march madness this year. >> you said you like sad sports stories, john, sell us about sooley, who is he? >> we can't tell the ending. >> may i be on record, clearly, you didn't consult with renee, on the ending, totally disappointed, i totally disagree with this book but i like you. go ahead. >> yeah, but yo

athletes but several said they worried giving schools more authority to regulate those rules could undermine the amateur nature of college sports i start from the idea that the anti-trust laws should not be a cover for exploitation of the student athletes so that is a concern, overarching concern, here. >> schools that are naturally competitors as to athletes have all gotten together in organization, an organization that has undisputed market power, and they use that power to fix athletic salaries at extremely low levels >> you say that what's distinctive about your product is that your players are not paid and that was true 100 years ago. but they are paid. they get lower admission standards, they get tuition, room, and board, other things, and that's a form of pay. >> i worry about judges getting into the business of deciding how amateur sports should be run. >> it's like a game of jenga you've got this nice, solid bloc that protects the product schools want to provide. you pull out one log, another, everything's fine. another, another all of a sudden the whole thing comes crashing down. >> so while a case is not directly inv

sporting events and other mass gatherings. fast forward 13 months to this week when the focus has been on the decision by us authorities to pausehe use of thejohnson & johnson covid vaccine. the vaccine which in europe is branded as jansen was approved in the us in late february. since then, there have been six incidents of very rare clots in the brain out of 6.8 million doses. so less than one case per million people immunised. all were women under 50, one of them died and the one is critically ill. that issue of the possible links between very rare blood clots and vaccine such as those produced byjohnson &johnson and astrazeneca is an acutely difficult one forjournalists and rouses strong emotions in the audience. some viewers feel the bbc has made too much of the possible connection. and a similar concern after seeing this story online a couple of weeks ago. but others find fault in the opposite direction. carrie marsh wasn't accusing bbc news of being on the wrong side of the fence but wondered... well, i'mjoined now via webcam by fergus wells who is the bbc�*s medical editor. thank you for coming on newswatch. let's start

monitoring civilian deaths says 557 had been killed by the authorities since the february first coup. it's one of the oldest rivalries in sports and the women's boat race. the traditional showdown between the two universities was staged outside london for the first time since the second world war. katie gornall has more. it's one of sport's most traditional showdowns, but this year nothing about it looks familiar. gone is the river thames lined with hundreds of thousands of fans. in its place, a landscape devoid of all the usual landmarks. here on the banks of the great ouse, the crews would have to make their own atmosphere. go! the pandemic and the closure of hammersmith bridge has forced the change of scenery, giving cambridge a home advantage, and yet the women's race was nervily close. sudden movement and clashing, and this can cause all sorts of problems. on a straight course, oxford, here on the right, almost veered into cambridge's path, but the light blues fought back and found their rhythm. and they have that feeling now. cambridge across the finish line. living up to their billing as favourites to win for the fourt

as "abhorrent" and say they're working with the relevant authorities to identify and if possible prosecute those responsible. that's all the sportafternoon. you are watching bbc news. it's fair to say we will be talking quite a lot about the coronavirus vaccine, all the vaccines, over the next few hours. we have seen them a donorjab, made by an american company, used in the uk for the first time today, rolled out in west wales and eventually going to other areas. that began the roll—out today. what we have learnt in the last hour as there is going to be a briefing this afternoon. the uk's medicines regulator, the mhra, is to hold a news conference at 3pm, giving an update on their investigations into the 0xford—astrazeneca vaccine. we think we will hear more on that. so it's the mhra i along with the joint committee on vaccination and immunisation. it's after concerns about potential links to rare blood clots. so that is all happening here at three. we also know that in continental europe, the european medicines agency is going to be outlining its recommendations at some point this afternoon as well because it has more to say ab

world cup winner steve thompson, are planning legal action against the game's authorities, claiming that playing the sportcredibly important. hugh pym, bbc news. you're watching bbc news. now it's time for a look at the weather with carol kirkwood hello again. much of april has been dry for most of the uk but this week it is turning more unsettled, further showers or indeed some rain. the other thing is it is going to turn colder, we pull in more of a northerly or north—easterly wind, the wind coming from the arctic. today if you have an allergy to tree pollen, the levels are high across northern ireland and also southern england. low pressure is dominating the weather in the north, with its attendant front bringing in cloud and rain, bringing high pressure in the south, the isobars in the english channel, here it will be breezy today, but around the channel islands as well, gusting ll0 miles an hour. through the day this band of cloud and rain sinks south, cloud turning the sunshine hazy across northern england and northern ireland, you may see the odd spot of rain from that but for the rest of england a

including world cup winner steve thompson are planning legal action against the game's authorities, claiming that playing the sport player alan shearer has signed up for the new study. he said work directed at understanding the earliest stage of dementia was incredibly important. hugh pym, bbc news. a pairof a pair of shoes designed and one bike and you must have sold for £1.3 million at auction, the highest amount ever pared their trainers. —— worn by kanye west. kanye west amount ever pared their trainers. —— worn by ka nye west. ka nye west first wore them whilst performing at the grammys in 2008. they were bought by an internet platform for investing in right footwear. at that price, it is bound to be. shortly it is the bbc news at 6pm, but first the weather. much of the uk has been dry, but we do have some rain working at south. a reminder if it was needed of what rainfall actually looks like, this weather watcher picture sent in from highland earlier. this rain came courtesy of this area of low pressure which will work its way south across the uk through the next few days. the majority of the uk should see a

authorities report more cases now among the young in day care, young people in sports and now more people in their 30s and 40s getting sick in several states. they're seeing them hospitalized with severe disease. hospital admissions are up 10% or more in at least 16 states. but there is some encouraging news tonight. new data involving the moderna vaccine indicating antibodies lasting six months out. and dr. anthony fauci on what this could mean for all three vaccines. tonight, at least 109,408,000 have received one dote. 42% of all adults in this country. abc's whit johnson leads us off. >> reporter: tonight, the cdc says the uk variant is the most dominant covid strain in the u.s. highly contagious, believed to be more deadly. and now fueling what some experts fear could be the start of a new surge. >> i think we're way too high to be thinking that we've won this race. >> reporter: and the cdc increasingly worried about younger, unvaccinated americans, tracking clusters of cases connected to day care centers and youth sports. >> hospitals are seeing more and more younger adults, those i

of colombo has said if the authorities fail to come up with answers by april 21st the 2nd anniversary of the bombings he will call for a nationwide campaign. turning to sportsnow in the big match on saturday title contenders leipzig welcomed the buyer new exide without its top score robert leaven dusky a win would put leipzig within a single point of buyer but the champion showed why they're chasing for a 9th league title in a row. judgment day for the young pretenders coach. and his players knew that to win against a buy in sight depleted by injury and suspension would be a shot in the arm in the bundesliga title race loss could see their championship hopes slip away. but by and strength in depth has helped them see off all comers 2013. did his best. to put byron one up after 30 minutes from an emphatic finish. fought hard to get back in the game but dani almost hit the target from a great position. minutes the. same time and. held on to win one with. it 7 games to go few would bet against the bandwagon from ruling on to another title. also on saturday dortmund played frankfurt with both sides looking to secure a champions league qualification the teams we

sporting events and other mass gatherings. fast forward 13 months to this week when the focus has been on the decision by us authorities to pauseus in late february. since then, there have been six incidents of very rare clots in the brain out of 6.8 million doses. so less than one case per million people immunised. all were women under 50, one of them died and the one is critically ill. that issue of the possible links between very rare blood clots and vaccine such as those produced byjohnson &johnson and astrazeneca is an acutely difficult one forjournalists and rouses strong emotions in the audience. some viewers feel the bbc has made too much of the possible connection. and a similar concern after seeing this story online a couple of weeks ago.

swimmers have been travelling to enjoy the water and the park authority is gearing up to welcome back visitors this weekend. and coming up in sport for three months after fracturing his finger. he needs surgery and will miss the first test of the summer against new zealand. hospitals in india are reporting severe shortages of beds and oxygen, as the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise across the country. more than 200,000 cases were reported in the latest 24—hour period — a new record — and there are fears a dangerous new variant could be circulating. the government has been criticised for allowing large crowds to gather for the important hindu festival, the kumbh mela, as sima kotecha reports. this is india over the last 2a hours. another wave of coronavirus seeping through its veins. from delhi, to mumbai to kolkata, its spread is vast and, for seven days now, a record daily increase in cases. in the western state of gujarat, it is particularly bad. hospitals struggling to cope and essential equipment said to be in short supply. rakesh and his mum both have covid. every state, every district, every city, you can find