welcome to sportsday. 0ur welcome to sportsday. our main headlines...or play — andy murray says he's fit for wimbledon. chris froome takes a tumble at the tour de france, but gets back on his bike to finish the second stage. and a thumping win for england's women cricketers against sri lanka in the world cup. good evening. if you're a tennis fan, then this time tomorrow, if you're lucky, you mightjust be sitting back in a comfortable chair and watching the action from the first day at wimbledon. all being well, andy murray will have already played and won by this time. as defending champion, he will be first up defending champion, he will be first up on centre court. he says he's fit to play, he has been really struggling with his hip injury and is short of match practice, but he's confident that it will not affect him against the world 134 tomorrow. it has been sore for a little while 110w. it has been sore for a little while now. with each day that i was practising, it was feeling a little bit worse, and it was hampering my movement, and therefore i w

now on bbc news it's time for sportsday hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm leah boleto. coming up: the open gets under way at royal birkdale. it has been around to forget for rory mcilroy as he drops five shots in the opening holes. with three days to go chris froome is still favourite to win the tour de france, but his lead is cut after finishing fourth on stage 18. england have set australia 282 to win in the women's world cup final. hello, welcome to the programme. we're starting tonight at royal birkdale after a blustery start in weather conditions as the day passed the course became a more serene course as the 146th open championship got under way. the americans dominated but it was a tough day for many other top names. joe lynskey has the latest for you. take golf to the seaside and the sport is at its most brutal. at royal birkdale the conditions are pa rt royal birkdale the conditions are part of the appeal. could the local boy mastered them on the greatest stage? tommy fleetwood came to the town in the form of his life, but on the first day his challenge fell aw

music: flight of the bumblebee by rimsky—korsa kov hello and welcome to sportsday.'m hugh woozencroft. our main headlines this evening: it's not a test for toby! roland jones takes four wickets on his england debut. walking the walk: britain strike gold again at the world swimming championships. tonight wasjust tonight was just having a good time with the boys and the world champions. no title eliminator though for carl frampton. his fight has been called off this evening after his opponent was injured after falling in the shower. hello. it's was a rather amazing day for england's ben stokes and toby roland jones on on the second day of the third test with south africa at the oval. with the best of four series level at one—each, england took control thanks to a wonderful 112 from stokes and four wickets from roland jones on his england debut. south africa ended the day on 126 for 8. he may not be the captain any longer but no one can deny these innings we re but no one can deny these innings were white cap that made. this bowling ended the former skipper‘s chances.

now on bbc news it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday.'m leah boleto — coming up on the programme tonight: pool perfection. adam peaty breaks his 50 — metres breaststroke record twice in one day. a "devastated" greg rutherford pulls out of the world athletics championships — injury means he won't defend his long jump title. more criticism for the rfu — now mps want to know why they're not renewing the contracts of the england women's 15. and i'm in the netherlands at the women's european football championships as england and scotla nd championships as england and scotland prepare for their crucial final group matches. the day started with a bang for adam peaty — and itjust got better. he smashed his own world record in the 50—metres breaststroke heats at the world swimming championships in budapest — and then did it again in the semi—finals. andyjamieson and steve parry were the incredulous commentators. adam peaty right in the centre, that isa adam peaty right in the centre, that is a better start, very good start from the russian entry,

now on bbc news it's time for sportsday. hello, and welcome to sportsday — i'm mike bushell.truggle with the bat, on the opening day of the third test against south africa, apart from alistair cook that is. it's a big night of football at the women's euro 2017, with scotland and england in action. aain aa in and a a in and get ready to play their final group match against portugal with a place in the quarterfinal at sta ke. and you back the wrong horse, and it comes in at 50—1.why a mix up at yarmouth races left officials, with long faces. good evening. its been south africa's day, at the start of the third test against england at the oval. only former catpain alistair cook, and then the rain found a way to stop the tourists who lost the toss and were put into field. jo wilson reports. where team picks three tepid and suffer a test match is a designer deb desperation. friend and there are more questions than answers. jennings falls into the uncertainty character. his positive start a test match cricket is starting to seem like a long time ago. ducks do not help. when a player

hello and thanks for joining us on sportsday.more golds for great britain at the world para athletics championships in london. dominant performances on the track and in the long jump mean britain now has 11 golds in total. andy swiss is at the london stadium taking in another successful day for our para—athletes. andy, plenty to shout about today. there was indeed, plenty to shout about for british fans, not least hannah cockroft as unbeatable as ever, one of the most dominant athletes in british sport with every title and every record at every distance. the 800 metres is not her favourite event that she was too strong for the opposition. she followed her team—mate kare adenegan for the first lap, overtook and then there was no stopping her as she surged away to win another emphatic victory to go with one metres title that she won at the weekend, so hannah cockroft in a class of her own and afterwards her dominant emotion was one of relief. to go out in front of a home crowd is amazing, the fight we get to do this again five year

but before all that, it's sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm leah boleto. coming up tonight. a different competition. a few new faces. but the same, intense rivalry. england take on scotland in the women's european championship. no golferfrom britain or northern ireland has ever won the open at royal birkdale. we'll hear from some who are hoping to change that this weekend. join me at the london stadium as i bring you the latest from the para—athletes it as britain tries to add to its tally of 20 medals. and it's been a good day for chris froome at the tour de france. he extends his lead to 27 seconds after stage 17. hello welcome to the programme. so just over an an hour to go before england and scotland's women face each other for the first time in a major tournament. they both start their campaign at the european championship and our correspondent, katie gornall, is in utrecht for us now. there are certain things you expect from the netherlands. and utrecht delivers. but while football is full of well trodden or assumptions, this tournament feels differe

now on bbc news it's time for wimbledon sportsday.nd welcome to wimbledon sportsday — i'm hugh woozencroft. what might have been — andy murray is out of wimbledon. there was an opportunity there. i am sad that it is over. asjohanna konta prepares for her last—four match tomorrow — we hear from britain's last women's semi—finalist virginia wade. and england reach the semi—finals of the women's cricket world cup. well, they came in their droves expecting to see the confirmation well, they came in their droves, expecting to see the confirmation of a british man and woman into the last four for the first time in 50 years, however it just wasn't to be. good evening, we start with the end of andy murray's second reign as wimbledon champion. the world no 1 was expected to beat sam querrey in today's quarter—final on centre court but, as tim hague reports, it seems an injured hip may well have led to a shock exit. it has been all about andy for over a decade. ten quarter—final appearances and now for the latest. facing a man with little to lo

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now on bbc news, it's time for sportsday. hello, and welcome to wimbledon sportsday.erine downes. a blistering day at the all—england club, but andy murray keeps his cool on centre court to see off dustin brown in straight sets. a roar of relief from johanna konta, as she comes through a three—hour battle on centre court. and she has company in the third round, as an inspired heather watson dispatched the 18th seed, anastasia sevastova. and it's 30 years today since the most famous climb in wimbledon history. pat cash relives his finest hour. so off i went, and it looked like it was a sort of spur of the moment thing, but it wasn't really. it was something that i really wanted to do. to go and thank my father and the team, and you know, it was a very special moment for us all. and also coming up, find out how chris froome took the lead of this year's tour de france. andy murray turned up the heat on centre court, and did away with germany's dustin brown in straight sets. a clinical performance from the defending champion, making just five unforced errors in the whole

now on bbc news, it's time for sportsday. and welcome to wimbledon sportsday, i'm katherine downes. here's a taste of what's coming up tonight. we had four, but could we make it five brits into round three? kyle edmund certainly tried on a hot and humid centre court. no sweat for djokovic. he's through to round three after demolishing adam pavlasek of the czech republic in straight sets. and there was plenty of hot stuff on day four of the championships — we'll bring you the best of the rest. and we'll bring you the rest of the day's sports news, including a great day for the new england cricket captainjoe root. it's been a realjacket off day at wimbledon. temperatures pushing upwards of 30 celsius, and over the last few days the british tennis has been pretty hot. yesterday we would talking about four british players through to the third round for the first time in 20 years, today kyle edmund had the chance to become the fifth. but although the british men's number two put up a fight, he eventually succumbed to number 15 see

coming in sportsday on bbc news...t against south africa. the essex batsman will come in at number three at the oval next week. if you are working parent, you will know the summer holidays are an expensive time of year and it is getting more so. the family and childcare trust says the average cost of a week's childcare in the holidays is now a record £1211. that's an increase of 4% since last year. here's simon gompertz. paddle boarding and kayaking, the sort of holiday childcare at leicester outdoor pursuits that a lot of parents want for their kids. but it comes at a price — £155 per week. for nina it means putting herself in to debt to make sure her 13—year—old kyle can come here while she's working full—time. i personally don't have the funds altogether to have it. so how do you do it? well, it goes on the credit card, or some years i have put money aside each month. it takes planning. i have to think in advance. there is more affordable care in leicester city centre. alison, a maternity nurse, is paying just £75 a

now on bbc news it's time for sportsday. hello, i'm olly foster.ur sportsday headlines tonight: a watershed moment for women's cricket. england are world champions again. peaty is still world champion in the water: king of the 100 breaststroke again. iam more i am more than happy to come back here and defend my title. and proud as punch: there's also gold for great britain in the 50 metres butterfly. and manchester city break the world record fee for a defender paying over 50 millon pounds for benjamin mendy. good evening, we will have the very latest from the swimming in budapest injust a moment but we have been reflecting today on a momentous achievement for england's cricketer‘s. women's world cup winners for a fourth time again after a nail—biting final against india at lords. let's speak to the skipper heather knight now. evening heather, you are a world champion! sounds good, doesn't it? what a day yesterday. absolutely loved it and delighted to come away with the tricky. did you enjoy last night? yeah, we did. we actually stayed at the groun

time to cross to the bbc sport centre now for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday.garam. the headlines this evening... rain affects play but not before roland jones has his say with england in control against south africa. hungary has been a happy hunting ground for hamilton but he struggled to fourth place — it's vettel on pole. and holders hull are through to the challenge cup final at wembley. it's been a rain—affected day at the oval and in the last ten minutes play has finally been abandoned for the day as england take on south africa in the third test. there has been enough play though for toby roland—jones to take five wickets on his test debut. patrick gearey has been following the day's action after the players had an interesting journey to the oval. today's london's roads were a result of psychos, look beneath them —— the roads were reserved for cyclists. the tube played the best way for the team together, next where south african innings terminated. he gave his side score some respectability, still it would've been an innings remembered for its end as ben

now, on bbc news, it's time for sportsday. welcome to sportsday.ere are the main headlines this evening, rory mcilroy continues his recovery from a poor start of the open championship to play his way back into contention. we will have news from the tour de france as chris froome closes in on a historic fourth title. we look ahead to more medal chances this evening after hannah cockroft‘s success at the world para athletics championships. i will bring you the latest on tom dooley in the diving as wells look ahead to swimming element here in budapest. good evening. plenty to come, but we have to begin at royal birkdale brady 146 open championship is nearing the halfway point, first let's ta ke nearing the halfway point, first let's take a look at how things stand at the moment. it was a disappointing start to the week for rory mcilroy but the former world number one had a second round of 68 to end up one under par and gives himself a chance. matt kuchar got into the clubhouse with a 71, four under par. two shots behind his fellow american jordan spie

that's all from sportsday. de france. there'll be more sport here on bbc news throughout the evening. goodbye for now. hello once again. it hasn't been too bad start at the weekend, hadzic? not quite plain sailing because we have this weather front attached to an old area of low pressure which ads and gusty wind. drooping across scotla nd ads and gusty wind. drooping across scotland and northern ireland and then late on in the day, has produced rain into parts of western england and wales and will continue its journey further south. all the while severe winds in scotland and northern isles. at the same time, in the early hours of sunday, what is left of the weather front will produce rain in the south. if you need to rain in your garden, this is propping up the feature that will solve that. as we start the day could be fairly dank in the south—east. as we get into the heart of the day, that cloud and rain will push away, the winds will slowly ease across the northern isles and then a glorious day for the greate

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in a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look commemoration services are held in france year after the lorry attack in nice which killed 86 people. we'll find out more about the first dedicated police drone unit in the uk that has just been launched. and we'll be remembering young sunderland supporter bradley lowery as thousands of mourners line the streets of the city for his funeral.

that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers.s will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are kate proctor, political reporter at the london evening standard and the broadcaster, john stapleton. tomorrow's front pages. the financial times leads on the fall out from last month's global cyber attack — with the consumer goods group reckitt benckiser admitting the hack had caused a £110 million hit in sales. the express writes that britain shouldn't be worried about the latest threats from brussels over brexit because, the paper says, eurocrats are scared of a walk out from british representatives. the telegraph says that business leaders are to demand an indefinite delay in britain leaving the single market and the customs union from the brexit secretary david davis. the guardian also leads with the warnings from business leaders, who say they are trying to prevent a ‘cliff edge‘ departure from the european union. the sun warns of a possible shortage of butter due to a lack of milk and cream being produced. the daily mirror reports of a

anyone can see # except when it began i was so happy i didn't # feel like me # hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm hugh ferris. the headlines tonight: jordan spieth battles the rain had birkdale to win. i thought it was as good or even better than yesterday's round. that was tough. that was really tough out there today. gold for kadeena cox takes great britain to 14 at the world para athletics champoinships in london. edging ever closer to victory: reigning champion chris froome remains in control of the tour de france. and usain bolt wins his final race before his london swansong, and goes under 10 seconds for the first time this year in the diamond league in monte carlo. hello again. the man who wins the open usually deserves it. to claim the claretjug, open usually deserves it. to claim the claret jug, you open usually deserves it. to claim the claretjug, you need to overcome the claretjug, you need to overcome the weather. wind and rain at birkdale today. all the more impressive that in the worst of it, jordan spieth kept his rivals at arms length. he leads two rounds from matt kuchar. ia

and coming up in sportsday on bbc news: england are through to the final of the women's cricket world cup. good evening. every single youth custody centre in england and wales has been described as "unsafe". in the latest report from the chief inspector of prisons, peter clarke warns that tragedy is "inevitable" and the decline in standards is "staggering".

that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers.ead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are caroline wheeler, deputy political editor of the sunday times, and ben chu, economics editor of the independent. thank you forjoining us. tomorrow's front pages. "us threatens north korea with force" is the is headline as potential military action is discussed at the un security council tonight. the guardian leads on news that 13,000 nursing homes in england are failing safety standards laid down by the care quality commission. the telegraph has the same story, reporting that one in four elderly care homes in england is unsafe. the front page picture is of a swarm of flying ants descending on courts at wimbledon. the metro leads on what the paper calls the firstjihadi jail in a uk prison — its aim is to try and to stop dangerous extremists radicalising other inmates. volvo's decision to switch to electric for all models by 2019 is the lead story for the times. the ft leads with a shake—up in the management of lloyds b

now on bbc news — sportsday. hello, i'm leah boleto with today's sunday's sportsday.for some of this on the way we've got reaction from the third test at the oval. england take four wickets. south africa are struggling. elsewhere riding high — sebastian vettel‘s 1a points clear after winning the hungarian grand prix. and wigan will face hull fc in the challenge cup final — keep watching to find out how they did it. and team gb take silver in the four by 100 — we have a complete round up of the world swimming championships. all that to come plus we'll be the build up to england's women taking on france in the quarter—finals of euro 2017, but we'll start with cricket. england are closing in on a test series win against south africa. they set the tourists a formidable victory target of a92 in the third test at the oval. patrick gearey has been watching the action. sunday, lovely day to grow a lead. skyscraper size if possible. tom westley was the perfect man for the job, 50 on debut. joe root made 52, no change, but he knew this was not just about runs but time. go fast

hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm hugh ferris. carry on konta.tish number one is heading to the wimbledon semifinals after another three—set thriller on centre court. standing between konta and the wimbledon final — venus williams — the five—time champion — who becomes the oldest semi—finalist at the tournament in 23 years. avoiding pitfalls and potholes. novak djokovic reaches the quarter—finals but is the latest to question the quality of the wimbledon courts. and a fourth stage win at the tour de france for germany's marcel kittel — chris froome retains the yellow jersey. another day, another moment of history forjohanna konta. she's become the first british woman to reach the wimbledon semi finals for 39 years. and in what is becoming something of a theme, she made the centre court crowd suffer. ben croucher watched the action. how is this for service? not every quarterfinalist brings muffins to the locker room butjohanna konta is not every wimbledon quarterfinalist, she is a british one, the first woman to get this far in years. stepping int

now for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm karthi gnanasegaram.this evening... rain affects play but not before roland jones has his say with england in control against south africa. hungary has been a happy hunting ground for hamilton but he struggled to fourth place — it's vettel on pole. and holders hull are through to the challenge cup final at wembley with a seven—try defeat of leeds. plenty to come including swimming, football and the day's racing but first... rain has affected the day at the oval with play eventually being abandoned at around 5.20 this evening. england's cricketers though are in a control of the third test aginst south africa. and there was enough play for toby roland—jones to take five wickets on his test debut. patrick gearey has been following the day's action after the players had an interesting journey to the oval. today's ride london meant roads we re reserved for cyclists. look beneath them and you would find cricketers. the tube played the best way for the team together, next where south african innings terminated.

and that is all from sportsday, with me, tim hague. good evening.e rain in the north and west of the uk. in the saturday morning the best of any brightness will be in the south—west midlands, east anglia and the south—east. occasional rain coming and going across the north and the west, with across the north and the west, with a stiffening breeze. the rain across england and wales will be hit and miss through the morning and by the afternoon a few spots in the east anglia and the south—east. many will stay predominantly dry. on saturday, western scotland the rain will be quite persistent around the hills, spreading to northern ireland later. even with the cloud it will start to feel increasingly mucky out there. if you are out saturday night it will be told. the rain will eventually ease from scotland and northern ireland and by sunday it will be lying across wales and the midlands to start with, producing a slightly damp start to silverstone. the best of the sunshine in scotland, northern ireland and northern england. a few showers in northern engl

hello and welcome to sportsday, with me, will perry. the headlines tonight. the wimbledon dream is over for britain's johanna konta, as venus williams shows her class in the semi—finals. i had very few chances to get a good foothold in the match. when i did have those chances, she did very well to ta ke have those chances, she did very well to take them away from me. williams will play the spaniard garbine muguruza in saturday's final, after her victory over magdalena rybarikova. 15 years on from his wonder goal on debut for everton, wayne rooney's second—debut strike looks pretty similar. also coming up. chris froome loses the yellow jersey in the tour de france for the first time, as he struggles on the final climb in today's 12th stage. we start with the disappointing news from wimbledon thatjohanna konta's journey at this year's championships is over after losing her semi—final against venus williams. konta was hoping to become the first british woman to reach a wimbledon final for the first time in a0 yea rs. all smiles forjohanna konta, relaxed. hard to

hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm leah boleto.up on tonight's programme: the power of peaty — a second world record for adam peaty at the swimming world championships. he's out through injury. olympic champion greg rutherford says he's gutted to miss out on the world athletics championships next month. and we've got the latest back lash after the rfu's decision not to renew the contracts of england's women's15—a—side players. hello. welcome to the show. first tonight — he's done it again! adam peaty‘s broken his own world record for the second time in the same day at the world aquatics championships in budapest. the olympic gold medallist broke the 50—metre breaststroke record this morning in the heats, after saying he "wasn't really up for it". well, he's gone and done it again in the semi—finals, clocking a record—breaking 25.95 seconds. honestly, that is... this morning, i went 26.1 and i thought it would be hard to beat that, but coming out there tonight i was a bit down because the situation last few days, get yourself up for

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm leah boleto. lots to get through tonight, including... 6—0 england victory over scotland in the women's euros — the competition is on! game on at the para—athletics tonight too. maria lyle and sammi kinghorn take bronze for britain. and on the eve of the 146th open golf championship, we'll have all the latest build—up from birkdale. hello. welcome along, everyone. first, england made a huge statement tonight in their first match of the women's european championship in the netherlands — but it was an evening to forget for scotland in utrecht, as mark sampson's side thumped them 6—0 in their group match. adam wild was watching. this was the one they'd all been waiting for. their opening match of the tournament, but for scotland and england, this would always be very much more than that. the closest arrivals for these two sides was soon parted. england were a head inside ten minutes. they were one of the favourites to wind this championship, which scotland will be only too aware of. there efforts here only in vain. jodie taylor's second, eng

that's all on sportsday at 6.30, now though on bbc news — it's time for the film review.elcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week's cinema releases is james king, while mark takes a summer break. welcome, james, what have you been watching this week? first up it feels like ages since there has been a new fresh romantic comedy. it is called the the big sick and i will tell you about that. from australia, hounds of love, a brutal true story, a kidnap drama. and a big hit in the states, it stars queen latifah and is a comedy called girls strip. this is a really interesting take, doesn't work as a film? yes, there isa doesn't work as a film? yes, there is a lot to do is take about it. colonel nang janney is the writer and the star and he has written it with his partner about their life. —— kumail nanjiani. it is about the real—life romance. he is from a traditional pakistani family were as emily is a white american, academic and eccentric family. that is the chalk and cheese dynamic for the romantic comedy. why so it called the big sick? there is als

now on bbc news it's time for sportsday.elcome to wimbledon sportsday, i'm katherine downes. opening the show: andy murray raises the centre court curtain and begins the defence of his title with an easy win. the british women's number one johanna konta is on court at the moment. we'll bring you the very latest. and we'll wrap up the rest of the day's action, including an emotional venus williams following her first round win. also coming on in the programme, we'll bring you the rest of the day's sports news asjohn terry signs for championship side aston villa, pledging to get them back into the premier league welcome to the crowds enjoying —— the crowds enjoying johanna konta, we haven't needed the roof for the rain except for a couple of moments. the andy murray was the first to step out onto the manicured turf. hip injuries, elbow strains, shingles and flu — its not been the easiest of years for the world number one. but as defending champion, he had the honour of opening the show — ben croucher reports: and so begins the

now on bbc news, it's time for wimbledon sportsday. hello and welcome to wimbledon sportsday.ugh woozencroft. so much to come this evening, including this. canjohanna konta make it through into the semi—finals of wimbledon? 7 these are live pictures. she is into a deciding set with simona halep. venus williams will be waiting if she does — the five—time champion shows her class to defeat jelena 0stapenko. pitfalls and potholes — novak djokovic manages to avoid both on his way to the quarter—finals. the courts, honestly, are not that great this year. many players feel the same. it is what it is. and a fourth stage win at the tour de france for germany's marcel kittel — chris froome retains the yellow jersey. good evening. and it's been a far cooler and much wetter day eight here in south west london. there were plenty of umbrellas on the hill here today. the covers have been going on and off again and again due to the intermittent rain. that hasn't been a problem on centre court though. the roof has been up all day. the former britain davis cup captain john lloyd is with me. we

hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm hugh ferris. the headlines tonight... road rage.kian cyclist peter sagan is disqualified from the tour de france after a crash that leaves mark cavendish floored and possibly out of the race too. a record wimbledon win for roger federer, but not in the way he would have wanted. rangers crash out of the europa league to a part—time team from luxembourg in one of the most embarrassing defeats in their history. welcome to the programme. mark cavendish is out of the tour de france after a crash on today byes—mac stage 4. mark cavendish went to hospital after being involved in a nasty crash with sprint rival peter sagan, who's been disqualified for his part in the incident. nick parrott reports. in cycling, it can take just a fraction of a second for your world to come tumbling down. mark cavendish had his eyes on adding to his 30 career stage wins but in the chaos that can swirl around sprinters as the search for the line, ye tangled with world champion peter sagan. the briton was left lying in the gutter while his opponent finish secon

hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm leah boleto.oming up: england are through to the final of the women's cricket world cup. england goalkeeperjoe hart has completed a loan move to west ham from manchester city. and michael matthews won stage 16 of the tour de france in a photo finish, as britain's chris froome retained the leader's yellow jersey. good evening. england beat south africa by two wickets in a tense semi—final to reach the final of the women's cricket world cup. england restricted south africa tojust 218 in bristol, which looked like a comfortable target. but the home side lost wickets cheaply through the middle order and were five wickets down, still needing more than 70 to win. it went down to the final over of the match. this was the first ball anya shrubsole faced, but she smashed it through the covers for a boundary to take england to the world cup final at lord's. at the women's european championship, france left it late to beat iceland in their first group c game. the french were one of the pre—tournament favouri

hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm mike bushell.asy — but england are safely into the last eight of the women's european championship. but it's what might have been for scotland — they beat spain, but it's not enough. many happy returns — wayne rooney is back in the blue shirt of everton. and close to another century for england, alistair cook rescues the opening day of the third test against south africa at the oval. so let's recap the football. england's women are through to the quarter—finals of the european championship, with the best record of any of the group winners following their 2—1 victory over portugal. let's cross live to tilburg and speak to our sport correspondent katie gornall. so england have so much confidence now going into these crucial quarterfinal matches? that is absolutely right. they will take a lot of confidence from having that 100% record in this group. they have won all three of their group games, and they have won them in different ways. they were always expected to beat portugal, the lowest ranked side

this is sportsday. i'm damian johnson. the headlines.unfounded as andy murray breezes into the second round at wimbledon with a straight sets victory on opening day. another brit, johanna konta, follows suit with no apparent ill effects from her dramatic fall at eastbourne. but number five seed stan wawrinka tumbles out on day one, beaten by a 21—year—old wimbledon rookie. away from the championships, everton continue to spend, spend, spend. burnley and england defender michael keane is their latest signing for a fee that could rise to £30 million. lots to get through this evening starting, of course, at wimbledon. there were seven british players involved on the first day — not often you can say that. andy murray allayed the injury fears that have dogged his preparations for the championships and breezed into round two with a comfortable victory. ben crowcher reports. and so begins the most quintessentially british fortnight of the sporting summer, queueing, an excuse of the sporting summer, queueing, an excuse for fancy dress and two w

now on bbc news, sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm jessica creighton.al shrubsole! she takes six wickets as england women win the cricket world cup at lord's. jordan spieth lifts the claretjug at the open after another special performance. and there's champagne on the streets of paris for chris froome. he seals a fourth tour de france title in a row. good evening, thanks forjoining us. lots of british success to bring you tonight. let's start with cricket. after a day of pure drama at lord's, england women have beaten india to win the world cup. this had everything — a sell—out crowd, suspense and a brilliant team performance by england to turn the match around. david ornstein has more. there was a time when women's cricket barely even registered with many sports fans. now you can't keep them away. almost 27,000 would fill lords, millions more watching around the world. only a match, yet so much more. england won the toss and opted to bat. the loss of sarah taylor handed india the impetus. if this was an advert for the women's game, natalie sciver was p

so, that's all for sportsday — a day cricketer toby roland jones won't forget.by 200 metres freestyle relay team — world champions once again. good night! great britain won it in russia two yea rs great britain won it in russia two years ago and they are the world champions again! nick granger second and duncan scott starts. absolutely outstanding. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are rachel cunliffe, comment and features editor at city am and john crowley, editor in chief of the international business times uk. welcome, thank you for giving up your friday night. the front pages tomorrow. the daily mail leads on the death of charlie gard. it says the baby, whose battle for survival captured hearts around the world, lost his fight for life exa ctly o ne week before his first birthday. a picture of charlie's dad with the baby dominates the front of the daily mirror. the paper says both of charlie parents were at his side as his life support was switched off. the daily express reports on the fears that

hello and welcome to wimbledon sportsday — i'm hugh woozencroft. our main stories this evening.e do it? roger federer is trying to book his place in his 11th final here at the all—england club. should he do it, he'll face marin cilic after his battling win over sam querrey. we'll have news of an up and down day for england's cricketers on day one of the second test with south africa. i'm nico rosberg, coming up, i will be talking tennis and the british grand prix, so please stay watching. so a quieter day for the british fans here at the all—england club, but as ever they're enjoying themselves after a pulsating few days. and one of they're favourites is out on court, still showing his quality at the age of 35. roger federer the seven—time champion is in the men's semi—finals, taking on 11th seed tomas berdych. we can go to centre court. it has been a very good start from the seven time champion. he is leading 2-0. the seven time champion. he is leading 2—0. the first set was a very tight affair which went to a tie—break which federer turk. federer took the second set as well. u

now it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to wimbledon sportsday, i'm katherine downes.ntre court — fans miss out on a full afternoons entertainment with djokovic and federer — as their opponents pull out. the world number one who's under the radar — angelique kerber started her bid for the ladies‘ title. and sadly only one winner — kyle edmund comes out on top in the battle of the brits. we hear from danil medvedev, the man who produced one of the biggest shocks on day one. i knocked out stan wawrinka yesterday, here more from me later. and a monumental crash on the tour de france — britain's mark cavendish is taken to hospital. world champion peter sagan is disqualified. good evening from wimbledon on a bright and sunny evening. the weather is set there all week. a dark mood fell over centre court — because the fans — who thought they'd got some of the best tickets of the week, felt somewhat short—changed. of the best tickets of the week, imagine settling in for an afternoon of novak djokovic and roger federer — only to see them complete just one set each. adam wild re

hello and welcome to sportsday with me, olly foster and jessica creighton. hello there, these are our headlines this evening. it's va va froome! the british rider has stretched his lead and will win the tour de france tomorrow. amazing grace! royal birkdale witnesses a major record but spieth is still two shots clear in the open. it's been an eight year wait but tom daley is on top of the world again. and there's a record medal haul for great britain's pa ra—athletes at the world championships. i will be here at the london stadium looking ahead to this evening's action as kadeena cox goes for her third medal of these championships. also coming up in the programme — we'll get the latest from england's cricketers as they prepare for the women's world cup final against india. and we'll also hear from the england and scotland women's football teams as they get ready for their second group games at the european championship. welcome along to the bbc sport centre, so many great stories today, news of a historic day at the open coming up, but we are going to start

in sportsday on bbc news it is only rain and alastair cook that find a way to stop south africa.land struggle on the third day of the test at the oval. good evening. for two years now a war has been raging in the middle east country of yemen, with devastating consequences for its people. a fierce civil war has split the country in two. a coalition led by the government and backed by the saudis controls the east of yemen — while houthi rebels, backed by iran, the south of yemen — while houthi rebels, backed by iran, control the north of the country. yemen is now on the brink of famine and has become a breeding ground for disease. cholera has swept the country — with nearly 2000 deaths since the outbreak began in april. the situation there is now described as the world's greatest humanitarian crisis. access for international journalists is very rare — but our middle east correspondent, 0rla guerin, with her producer, nicola careem and cameraman, nico hameon have got in. they've sent this report from aden, and a warning — there are distressing images of suffering children throughout

that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers.t the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are public affairs consultant alex deane and the journalist james rampton. tomorrow's front pages. starting with the i, and the parents of charlie gard who have given up their legalfight to of charlie gard who have given up their legal fight to keep of charlie gard who have given up their legalfight to keep him alive. it is on the sun's front page as well, picking up on comments made by charlie gard's parents outside court. the story also appears on the front page of the metro and charlie gard is also the daily mail's lead story. the telegraph front of the story. the telegraph front of the story on how consumers who buy internetting gauged appliances for them homes —— their homes are vulnerable to cyber attacks. the times says that ministers are considering clamping down on developers who sell houses with escalating ground rents. also a story on the police and crime commissioner accused of pulling police away from an anti—fracking

coming up on sportsday at half—past on bbc news, adam peaty is on top of the world again.won great britain's first gold in the pool in budapest. good evening. the parents of the terminally—ill baby charlie gard have ended their legal battle to take him to the us for experimental treatment. charlie's father chris gard gave an emotional statement outside the high court, saying they were now going to spend their last precious moments with their son, who would not now make his first birthday in just under two weeks‘ time. earlier, their lawyer told the court that "time had run out" for the baby, as an american doctor who examined charlie had said he was no longer willing to offer the therapy, after seeing the results of a new mri scan last week. here's our medical correspondent fergus walsh. the fight over charlie gard's future is over. this desperately sick little boy will now be allowed to die. justice for charlie! justice but charlie! after a hugely emotional hearing, where his parents said they had agreed to let their son go. they emerge to face the world's media. our son

hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm leah boleto.england are through to the final of the women's cricket world cup. england and scotland prepare to meet at the women's euros. and not only is she quick, she's greater — i'll be finding out about the artistic side of one of the british stars competing here at the world para athletics championships. what an incredible finish it was — england's cricketers beating south africa in the semifinals of the cricket world cup with just two balls to spare. our reporter patrick gearey was watching in bristol. have you got your breath back yet? not quite! what a game of cricket that was. no—one who saw it will get it in that was. no—one who saw it will get itina that was. no—one who saw it will get it in a hurry. it went down to the final over, the finalfew deliveries, where at last the grounds could breathe in relief. england have reached the world cup final, and all this on a significant birthday. 169 years ago today, wg grace was born — the father of international cricket. now this ground is host

still to come on sportsday.be in budapest for more on his success. celtic start their bid to reach the final qualifying round of the champions league — they take on norwegian champions rosenborg later. and...i and... iam at and... i am at the england training base in the netherlands and tomorrow they face portugal, where a point will see them through to the quarterfinals. and it is a tonne up for the oval as the south london ground becomes the fourth test venue to stage 100 test matches. 12—time grand slam champion novak djokovic won't play again this year because of an elbow injury. it means he'll miss this year's us open in new york — the first time he'll miss a major since making his debut in 2004. djokovic retired hurt during his quarterfinal at wimbledon earlier this month and said at the time he was considering taking a break to recover from what is a long—standing injury. in a message on social media, he confirmed he wouldn't need surgery but rest was necessary. it will take a couple of months at least wi

that's all from sportsday. there'll be more sport here on bbc news throughout the evening.g. it has not exactly been the brightest of sta rts not exactly been the brightest of starts to the weekend. there has been a lot of cloud around. that has produced some outbreaks of rain at times. the cloud broke up in the afternoon. between the warm front and the cold front we have a warm sector. we have temperatures up to 24, 20 5 degrees sector. we have temperatures up to 24,20 5 degrees in sector. we have temperatures up to 24, 20 5 degrees in places. with the warm air in place this evening it will be ugly affair. quite cloudy. misty and murky out west. 15 to 17 the minimum temperatures. we have some cool to fresh air in scotland. some sunny spells tomorrow. there will be some showers as well, perhaps some heavy ones across north—west scotland. it will also be windy. the cloud retreating across england and wales. brightening up across the north midlands and north wales. with the warming —— warm and humid air it could get up to 25 degrees. next week we could have some spells of sun

now on bbc news — sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. two teams cannot be separated. new zealand. runs for alastair cook as england stay in control against south africa at lord's. valtteri bottas claims the second pole of his career ahead of the austria grand prix. the first week of wimbledon is drawing to a close. note new zealand where a thrilling british and irish lions series has ended in a draw. the score was 15 all in the third test. so honours even at the end of the tour, with both teams having won one match. katie gornall reports from auckland. rugby is part of the fabric of new zealand. almost everyone here is a fan, although today the all blacks seemed a little outnumbered. the lions seem hopeful and determined to leave with more thanjust memories. but in six weeks, the british and irish lions have transformed from no—hopers into a genuine threat, new zealand's fortress invaded by a red army. it would set the tone for a breathless first half, the pace not always matched with precision. that came from the all blacks‘ beauden barrett who picked out his younger

and coming up on bbc news, join me for wimbledon sportsday at 6:30pm.d club, including how andy murray booked his place in round two with a comfortable win. the world's most detailed scan of the brain's internal wiring has been produced by scientists at cardiff university. the mri machine reveals the fibres which carry all the brain's thought processes. doctors hope it will help increase understanding of a range of neurological disorders and could be used instead of invasive biopsies. 0ur medical correspondent fergus walsh volunteered to be scanned — here's his exclusive report. the human brain, all thought, memory, consciousness is here. in unprecedented detail, these images of my brain show the white matter, fibres called axons, the brain's wiring, which carry billions of electrical signals. those colour—coded green travel between front and back. in red, left and right. in blue, up and down. the scan was done at kubrick, the cardiff university brain research imaging centre. i have had my brain scan for tv reports many times, but neverin scan for tv re