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but first on bbc news it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday.ducanu is bringing the trophy home. we'll reflect on her record—breaking achievement while novak djokoic prepares to make some history of his own. the rivalry boils over in italy as hamilton and verstappen crash out in monza. and an 11th ryder cup for lee westwood. captain padraig harrington will name his full ryder cup team to take on the us later — after the final qualifying places were decided at wentworth. hello and welcome to sportsday. good evening. it's been a vintage us open, hasn't it? especially for british tennis fans — we've had british winners in the men's wheelchair doubles, mens doubles, mixed doubles, and of course, the women's singles — emma raducanu with that improbable run through qualifying, right through to the title. joe wilson has been reflecting on what is surely one of the biggest moments in british sport. emma raducanu! stand by for the most fearless exuberant execution of sporting ability you may ever witness. for emma raducanu, standard practice. there were

hello, and welcome to sportsday. good evening.ave built a lead of xxx over india in the fourth test, england have a slender lead over india in the fourth test, thanks largely to 0llie pope, his 81, one of the stories of day two. as was chris woakes who put on a show of his own, impressing with his quickfire 50. england all out for 290, and with the series level at one apiece, which way this match goes is anyone�*s guess. as patrick gearey reports. in south london, there is an oval shaped hole that swallows batsmen whole. 13 on day one, soon the 14th disappeared. craig was nightwatchman, his ship was due to end, but malan wasn't supposed to follow him through the trapdoor. i been �*s batsman outcome is still 129 runs behind india's skinny total. time for england to answer back. that's wherejohnny best outcomes and, with bats and chaps, always keen to talk, of course, and crickets to meet the make of the arguments you want. this is the point that matters. they are still leg before and angry afterwards, he felt someone had gotten his

hello and welcome to sportsday.has been a remarkable run, one the 18—year—old emma radacanu hopes will bring her a first grand slam title in new york later. she faces leylah fernandez at nine o clock in the us open final. and who knows, she could be about to become the first british woman to win a grand slam title in 44 years. joe wilson reports. who is that girl? you may recognise it in this newly released home film footage butjubal certainly now, here comes that forehand. emma raducanu has been on the radar a british tennis for most of her young life but nobody expected this. nobody thought she could overwhelm opponents to reach the us open final. �* . , ., ., final. beating everyone without dro -|n~ final. beating everyone without dronping a _ final. beating everyone without dronping a set _ final. beating everyone without dropping a set and _ final. beating everyone without dropping a set and barely - final. beating everyone without. dropping a set and barely games final. beating everyone without - dropping a se

hello, and welcome to sportsday. hello there, welcome along, so much coming up on sportsday.ght of european football, 29 matches across the europa league and the new third—tier europa conference league. we'll get to that competition in a moment, but let's start with one of the standout ties in the europa league, a tough start for leicester against napoli. the foxes are at home, though, and our reporter colin hazelden is at the king power. ona sunny on a sunny evening in leicester, this is where the foxes irreparably campaign begins. but being in the republic seems a bit of his appointment with the manager has been clear that european football is one of his aims and once you play in europe, you don't want to make up the numbers, you want to go and do something. last year they would not disappointingly early in the knockout stages but there were no fans in and they are back. it still won't be easy though, the group with at spartak moscow, warsaw and to not path components napoli who are flying with three wins out of three domestically. tonight, it is leicester's shop to stop th

thank you very much indeed for that. _ still to come on sportsday...exploits at the london marathon. england cricket captainjoe root says he is "desperate" to take part in the ashes, but he's stopped short of confirming whether he'll lead the side in australia. the tour is up in the air because of covid restrictions and players are waiting to learn what the touring conditions will be for the series, which is due to start on the 8th of december. that first match is scheduled for brisbane and covid is causing disruption to sport there. queensland's sheffield shield fixture against tasmania was postponed because of four, just four, new community cases in the state. that led the visiting side to fly home. joe root has been explaining some of his concerns to our sports correspondentjoe wilson. what exactly do you need to hear or see written down in terms of what the ashes is actually going to be like for you to feel 100% sure about going out there? i do like for you to feel 100% sure about going out there?— like for you to feel 10096 sure about going out th

hello and welcome to sportsday. hello and welcome along to sportsday this evening.'s world cup in australia and new zealand in 2023 starts tonight for the home nations. england kick off against north macedonia at 7:00pm — and it's new boss sarina weigman's first game in charge. the new era starts though without one of england's most influential players — as captain steph houghton has had to withdraw from the squad because of an ankle injury. we'll look ahead to the qualifiers for scotland, wales and northern ireland in a moment — but let's head first to st. mary's to our reporterjo currie. how big of a blow is it that steph houghton is out tonight. the fact that she has been a stalwart of this team for such a long time. it is a big blow for england but also of course because she is the captain and she is the leader of his well and particularly when you consider they have a number of other key players at the moment out at the like the goalkeeper, the player of the year, not fit. they're not fit enough to even make the bench tonight. it is not the ideal start to the t

hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm katherine downes.r record—breaking achievement — while novak djokovic prepares to make some history of his own. the rivalry boils over in italy as hamilton and verstappen crash out in monza. and an 11th ryder cup for lee westwood — while sergio garcia, shane lowry and ian poulter are the captain's picks. padraig harrington names his european team to take on the us. good evening. we could barely have hope for a better us open for british tennis fans. we've had alfie hewett and gordon reid winning the men's wheelchair doubles, joe salisbury, champion in both the men's doubles and the mixed doubles... and, of course, emma raducanu with that improbable run through qualifying — right through to the title. joe wilson has been reflecting on what is surely one of the biggest moments in british sport. emma raducanu! stand by for the most fearless exuberant execution of sporting ability you may ever witness. for emma raducanu, standard practice. there were two teenagers in the us open final, canadian leylah fern

now on bbc news, it's time for sportsday. thank you.ello and welcome to sportsday — i'm chetan pathak. coming up on the programme, we look back at the life ofjimmy greaves, after the former england striker and tottenham's record goal—scorer dies at the age of 81. he was a great personality, a wonderful footballer and a man with huge charisma and fun. well, the two clubs greaves impacted most — spurs and chelsea — faced each at the tottenham hotspur stadium, with the visitors leaving with all three points to go top. and england's women battle through the rain to beat new zealand in the second one day international. welcome along, thank you forjoining us. welcome along. good evening. thank you forjoining us. only one place to start — with a man widely regarded as one of the greatest goal—scorers there's ever been. jimmy greaves' death at the age of 81 has lead to tributes across football. we'll bring you some of them tonight. greaves was a man who scored 357 times in the english top flight, more than anyone in history. his former clubs to

welcome to sportsday — i'm chetan pathak.aves after the former england striker and tottenham's record goalscorer dies at the age of 81. he was a great personality, a wonderful footballer and a man with huge charisma and fun. well, the two clubs greaves impacted most — spurs and chelsea — faced each at the tottenham hotspur stadium — with the visitors leaving with all three points to go top. and england's women battle through the rain to beat new zealand in the second one day international. welcome along, thank you forjoining us. only one place to start this evening — with a man widely regarded as one of the greatest goal—scorers there's ever been. jimmy greaves' death at the age of 81 has lead to tributes across football. we'll bring you some of them tonight. greaves was a man who scored 357 goals in the english top flight. more than anyone else. his former clubs tottenham, chelsea and west ham were all in action today. more on how they got on shortly. but first, our sports correspondent andy swiss looks back at the life of a

hello and welcome to sportsday.m the new year, fans will be able to stand at selected grounds in the premier league and championship, something that has been banned since 1994. today clubs have been given the opportunity to join a pilot programme and offer licensed standing areas. we'll hear from the football supporters association in a moment who have campaigned for this for decades but first let's cross live to stamford bridge, and speak to our senior sports news reporter laura scott, laura chelsea are one of those clubs that are expected to sign up for this. how is all this going to work? chelsea probably one of these clubs that will want to sign up for this. as you say the legislation in this area hasn't changed for more than 25 years but several clubs have been future proofing their stadia in anticipation for potential change in legislation. the government has been looking at the issue of safe standing and football for a couple of years and they said now is the right time to make progress. we know from the spor

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm chetan pathak, coming up on the programme...w life of emma raducanu — we'll bring you the global reaction following her astonishing win at the us open. we also hear from the other first time grand slam winner in new york — as daniil medvedev stuns novak djokovic in the final. and the fallout continues from sunday's crash in formula one — as lewis hamilton thanks the �*halo' safety device for saving his life at the italian grand prix. hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm chetan pathak. welcome along thanks forjoining us. around 10 weeks ago i wasat wimbledon talking about an 18 year old british wildcard ranked 338th in the world that had just pulled off a shock win in herfirst ever grand slam match. that felt remarkable at the time. but little did we know what emma raducanu had in store. on saturday she stepped out in the final of the us open at flushing meadows in new york. a qualifier, who'd never won a title on tour and playing only her second slam. she did what she did throughout the tournament, winning in straight sets agains

hello and welcome to sportsday. welcome along, thanks forjoining us.erpool's table—topping win and southampton�*s point at man city to come, but we begin tonight with brentford's impressive start to life in the premier league after they won 2—0 win at wolves. the only negative — a red card in the second half, but it didn't change the result, as lydia campbell reports. there are not many better sides than football in the september sun. after a sleepy start this game came alive 25 minutes in, a penalty for brentford, awarded for this challenge on ivan tony, and the striker stepped up, treating himself to an easy goal. within seconds he thought he had a second but after initially being ruled out for offside it was eventually disallowed for handball. a wake—up call for wolves, perhaps? may be not, brentford got the second, tony setting up a simple finish. with 25 minutes to go, baptiste handed wolves a lifeline after picking up two yellow cards. but it's a lifeline that they could not reach out and grab, this miserable day was summed up in front of goal, t

hello and welcome to sportsday. three years long, and the rivalry between europe and the usa may have lain dormant, but it is ready to be re—ignigted. it is the eve of the 43rd ryder cup and — despite america being the favourites on paper — you can never rule out the defending champions europe, particularly with their impressive track record. the home crowds in wisconsin will be chanting theirfamiliar u.s.a, but the visitors say they won't be intimidated. ben croucher has been looking at how europe have fared in america on previous trips. when chasing your dreams do you see the bigger picture orjust the silhouette? do you see the prize of the quest for that success, do you feel the failures, do you live every shot, replaying it over and over and over again? shot, replaying it over and over and overagain? his shot, replaying it over and over and over again?— over again? his mystic, his mystic, can ou over again? his mystic, his mystic, can you believe _ over again? his mystic, his mystic, can you believe it... _ over

hello and welcome to sportsday.'m jane dougall. they paid 97 million for him — can romelu lukaku be the x—factor chelsea need to help them keep hold of the champions league trophy? they kick off against zenit at stamford bridge tonight. a45 a 45 year addiction. peter shilton once gambling out of football. he has handed a petition into 10 downing street. and the british ax100m metre could be stripped of their olympic silver medals after cj ujah's second sample also tests positive for banned substances. hello and welcome to sportsday. welcome to the programme and to a packed night in the champions league, with some huge clubs in action. the holders chelsea will begin the defence of their title in just under 90 minutes against zenit st petersburg. will the resigning of romelu lukaku help them keep that trophy? manchester united are also involved in the competition. they're underway already tonight with a certain new player who's pretty familiar with the trophy starting for them. well, for more on this evening's matches

here's what's coming up on sportsday this evening.m olly foster. here's what's coming up on sportsday this evening. raducanu's rise — the british teenager is one win away from the us open final. there's been another covid scare in the india camp, but as it stands, the final test against england at old trafford goes ahead. and we'll get the latest from wentworth with ryder cup spots at stake. also coming up in the programme... from breaking to making records, usain bolt tells us about his musical career and how much he misses athletics. when i was watching, i was like, geez. i miss it, buti when i was watching, i was like, geez. i miss it, but i know i would feel like that watching the games. good evening. what a few weeks it's been for emma raducanu, lighting up new york to reach the semi—finals of the us open. no qualifier has ever got this far at flushing meadows. she's only the third woman ranked outside the top 100 in the history of the tournament to make it to the last four, and of course, there is so much more to play for. aroun

welcome along to sportsday this evening. come, but there's only one place to start, and that's with this summer's teenage tennis sensation. emma radacanu is in quarterfinal action at the us open in new york. injust her second grand slam, she's up against the olympic champion and 11th seed belinda bencic for a place in the semi—finals. five live commentator david law is with us. raducanu started a little nervously. dropping serve early on, but she fought back. then she broke again and was able to serve out for the first set. six games— three, and i can tell you right now on court, raducanu is leading by five games to four against belinda bencic. 40—30 21. we have david law. she could potentially wrap this up. this is a phenomenal moment and potential achievement from this superstar. truly astonishing because this is a young player who's never been played in a us open before the last ten days of her life. here she stands at match point for a place in the semifinals. she's come all the way through three rounds of qualifying and

hello, and welcome to sportsday. i'mjohn watson, i'm john watson, our headlines tonight...r of pakistan is off, as the ecb withdraw the men's and women's sides due to travel there next month. are derby doomed into adminstration? can they find an owner to safguard the club's future? and psg might top the table, but it wasn't all smiles for lionel messi last night. good evening. the ecb has cancelled the joint tours of the men and women's sides to pakistan next month. it follows a move by new zealand cricket to abandon their visit to the country on friday on security grounds. but, as patrick gearey now reports, england's withdrawl is to protect the mental and physical well being of the players. in pakistan, wherever and whenever they can, people play cricket. the problem is getting visitors to come and join in. problem is getting visitors to come andjoin in. it'sjust problem is getting visitors to come and join in. it'sjust got much tougher — as new zealand were on their home having cancelled a tour over security concerns last week, now england announced they won't be playing

now on bbc news it's time for sportsday.ortsday — i'm chetan pathak, coming up on the programme: with his first test century outside of india, rohit sharma puts england on the backfoot on day three of the fourth test at the oval. manchester city's summer signings shine, as they make a perfect start to the women's super league season. the korda sisters are beaten as europe take a commanding lead against the us on day one of the solheim cup in ohio. and back on the front row together for the first time since silverstone. will there be more fireworks or fist bumps between hamilton and verstappen at tomorrow's dutch grand prix? welcome along, thanks forjoining us. it's been a fascinating day's play at the oval, where england and india have been fighting for supremacy on the third day of the fourth test. a rohit sharma century helped the tourists take charge, but two late wickets from 0llie robinson have given england hope. india found themselves 270—3 when bad light stopped play — that's a lead of 171 runs. 0ur sports correspond

hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm lizzie greenwood—hughes. now remember this?53 days ago this was the scene at wembley, despair, disappointment and desolation. england had just lost in the final of the euros, beaten in a penalty shoot out by italy. but the show must go on and fast foward to tonight, england are back in action as they continue their qualifying campaign for the next big tournament — the 2022 world cup in qatar. they're top of their group after 3 wins from 3 so can they keep up that momentum with a win in hungary tonight? or have the euros affected their confidence? here's what harry maguire has to say. 0bviously obviously it ended and disappointed but were doing it and memories that we made, the smiles we put on peoples faces was there for everyone to see. it was a greatjourney, obviously disappointing in the end. come so close to the championship. we know were nearly there, we've got lots of things to improve on and yeah, i think it's a big test. more mentally than physically. each one of those players get to look after her. we spoke about it an

that is it from sportsday. _ through. well done to her. that is it from sportsday.ust had the hardest september day in scotland since 1906, it was around london, heathrow that we saw the highest temperatures with 30 degrees. but in the south—west earlier today we had some thunder and lightning and also some flash flooding in devon. those storms have since moved away, but we still have an area of low pressure circulating to the southwest of the uk and there's another band of storm that's developing in france to bring some wetter weather towards more eastern parts of southern england. on top of that, it is still very warm. these are the temperatures at 11 o'clock tonight 20, 21 degrees and quite a few places and muggy, too. and if that wasn't enough, we've got this thunder and lightning and heavy downpours to come across southeast england moving up across east anglia and moving up into north england with more showers coming back into wales in the southwest. so, a lot of cloud around overnight, and these are the temperatures by the end of the night. as we head into tom

hello and welcome to sportsday. it was a cruel day for england at the oval... day from india's bowlers, taking 10 wickets — saw the visitors win the fourth test by 157 runs and go 2—1 up in the series. england resumed on 77 without loss, and faced with a target of 368 for victory. they lost two wickets in the morning session — rory burns reached 50 but was out next ball. his fellow opener haseeb hameed made 63, but when he fell after lunch — that sparked a mini collapse, which really rocked england. their confidence perhaps falling as they lost 4 wickets forjust 6 runs. ollie pope and johnny bairstow fell to jasprit bumrah. joe root briefly stopped the rot, but no mammoth scores from him this time. once he was removed india mopped up the tail, james anderson the last to go. england all out, then, for 210, and india have the momentum again, ahead of the final test at old trafford on friday. first time that we've not managed to get something from the game. i think we've played some good stuff throughout the last five days and the position we got ourselves into co

hello, and welcome to sportsday.ations are in qualifying action for the 2023 women's world cup after victories in the first round of matches for all of them. wales�*s game against estonia is already well under way. let's talk to our reporterjo currie. jo, let's start with an update on that wales match. bring us up—to—date. how are they doing? bring us up-to-date. how are they doinu ? , , ., bring us up-to-date. how are they doin. ? , , ., ., bring us up-to-date. how are they doinu? , , ., ., ., doing? they shot out of the box. four minutes _ doing? they shot out of the box. four minutes in, _ doing? they shot out of the box. four minutes in, poking - doing? they shot out of the box. four minutes in, poking into - doing? they shot out of the box. four minutes in, poking into the| doing? they shot out of the box. - four minutes in, poking into the box to go 1—0 up and i still believe they are 1—0 up. a reminder that wales have never qualified for a major tournament so two wins from two will be a wonderful start. this m

hello there and welcome to sportsday.d's match tonight in austria is one they mustn't lose, according to the celtic captain callum mcgregor. they're third in their world cup qualifying group and need the points to stay in with a chance of making the tournament next year. the last world cup they played in was back in 1998, but this evening, they'll undoubtedly find it tougher than they did in the weekend win over moldova — against opponents who made the knockouts at this summer's euros. alastair lamont reports. scotla nd scotland stand ready, poised, waiting for the signal to cross the white line. it's the only way to navigate vienna's main drag, but equally inappropriate metaphor of the pre—match estate of martin —— and appropriate. we the pre-match estate of martin -- and appmpriate-— the pre-match estate of martin -- and appropriate. we showed we're a ve aood and appropriate. we showed we're a very good team _ and appropriate. we showed we're a very good team and _ and appropriate. we showed we're a very good team and t

that's all from sportsday. from myself and the team, goodbye. hello.and and wales by sunday, same time by then, scotland and northern ireland with a chance of rain. until sunday, it's pretty much as you were, and that means plenty of cloud, as there will be as we get into tonight, some drizzly rain possible from the thickest cloud. low cloud sitting on the hills giving foggy conditions and some patches of fog possible where we have clear spells too towards wales and southwest england. temperatures for the most part holding up into double figures. and then into tomorrow, well, the best of any sunny spells will be in wales, southern england, especially southwest england. a few in northern and northern scotland. plenty of cloud again elsewhere, the chance of some drizzly rain. the flow of air coming in from the north sea towards the coast of eastern scotland and northeast england. here, we'll keep temperatures into around about the mid—teens, whereas elsewhere, its upper teens close to 20 and temperatures a little bit higher where you do get to see some s

welcome along to sportsday.will have all the news shortly from old trafford where mentors are united are hosting via rial in the champions league and of course defending champions chelsea are in italy tonight taking on juventus. that comes along shortly but there are six other games tonight and i wonder whether any of them will be the story from last night. real madrid, the is—time winners, were stunned 2—1 by sheriff tiraspol. it's the moldovans�* first season in the champions league, and their entire squad's worth would just about cover the annual salary of one madrid player. luxembourg international sebastien thill scored the winner in the last minute to complete the fairy tale. austin halewood's with me, and it was quite a night, wasn't it? it certainly was, sarah. it was a result that really did send shockwaves around european football. for sheriff tiraspol, just reaching the group stage was a huge achievment. they beat shakthar donetsk in their first match, but last night blew all of that out of the water.

still to come on sportsday...ssional career. they've welcomed me with open arms, they've accepted me into their community. i'm invited to go along to a bingo night, so i'm going to make an appearance.— to a bingo night, so i'm going to make an appearance. there was an exciting finish to women's time trial at the road world championships in belgium, with ellen van dijk taking the title, in an upgrade from the bronze she won last year. switzerland's marlen reusser had to settle for silver for the second time in a row and olympic champion annemiek van vleuten could only manage third. british cyclist hayley simmonds told me it the result was a bit of a surprise. the podium was, as we expected with the people on it, but not in the order be expected. dutch victory, but it was ellen who took her second world title eight years after her last one. tote world title eight years after her last one. ~ .,, ., _ world title eight years after her lastone.~ ., _ last one. we obviously saw the lim et last one. we obviously saw the

hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm chetan pathak.was a great personality, a wonderful footballer and a man with huge charisma and fun. well, the two clubs greaves impacted most — spurs and chelsea — faced each at the tottenham hotspur stadium, with the visitors leaving with all three points to go top.

coming up in sportsday, later in the hour on bbc news channel, we had live to wisconsin, where ian poulters hoping to make some more magical ryder cup memories. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. two more uk energy suppliers have gone out of business, as rising gas prices put pressure on the market. the firms, green and avro energy, announced late this afternoon, that they had ceased trading. between them, they supplied more than 800,000 customers. six companies have collapsed in recent days, but the boss of the energy regulator, 0fgem, is warning more firms could go, with the number of customers who'll eventually need new suppliers running into millions. with the very latest, here's colletta smith. two more energy firms have collapsed. as avro and green call in the administrators, that clogs up a total of six energy companies folding within the last fortnight. the industry called for help but the government says they won't bail out suppliers in trouble. in government says they won't bail out suppliers in trouble.— suppliers in trouble. in the first instance, the _ suppliers

that's all from sportsday. hello there.arlier in the day in hampshire. the scene earlier in the day in hampshire-— the scene earlier in the day in ham shire. ., ., ., hampshire. however, in cornwall, the skies looked — hampshire. however, in cornwall, the skies looked more _ hampshire. however, in cornwall, the skies looked more threatening, - hampshire. however, in cornwall, the skies looked more threatening, weakl skies looked more threatening, weak weather front bringing cloud and threatening skies and indeed that we confront here is falling across the midlands and those storms will push northwards as we go through the night, a short lived but intense area of rain will work its way eastwards across northern ireland as well. the wettest weather through the night with a few claps of thunder to be expected. still dry at this stage. and becoming drier across western counties of northern ireland. tomorrow generally an unsettled looking with a picture, areas of rain pushing across wales, the midlands, into scotland and later o

that's all from sportsday. and now on the bbc news channel, it's click. hey, welcome to click.e hit you straightaway with a buzzword that you might have heard being thrown around recently. lara, are you ready for a buzzword? always ready. ok: the metaverse. what do you think of the idea? ah, mark zuckerberg's vision that it won't be long before we're all working, playing and living in this whole virtual universe. it reminds me of second life from about 15 years ago, remember that? yeah, i do, i do. this was an early realisation of the sci—fi idea that's been around for as long as i can remember. but the tech wasn't up to it then. it wasn't, but of course things have moved along. we look a lot better online and we used to, i have to say. i guess it balances out the ageing bit. but the last 18 months have felt a bit like living in a virtual world, so i got mixed feelings about this — because is this actually the last thing people want right now? or could it potentially help with some of the isolation and other challenges? well, zuckerberg certainly seems to think we're ready. he'

hello and welcome to sportsday this saturday night, i'm chetan pathak.brings up a century of goals for liverpool, who beat crystal palace to go top of the premier league. somerset see off hampshire in a thriller at edgbaston, setting up a t20 blast final against kent which is underway. and leicester tigers stun the premiership runners—up exeter to begin the new season with a win. welcome along, thanks forjoining us.

coming up in sportsday on the bbc news channel, we will hearfrom the man bidding to become the firstpics, as former long jump champion greg rutherford sets his eye on bobsleigh glory. the hunt for fuel has continued across large parts of britain today, with long queues continuing to build on petrol forecourts. but the petrol retailers association says there are encouraging signs that the situation is continuing to improve, with the number of petrol stations running dry falling by a half since the weekend our business editor simonjack has this report. it's a question on millions of workers' minds — how many miles do i have left in the tank? we've got 150 at the moment. that should see us through today. nurses lindsay and adele are heading out to see patients and can ill afford to stop to refuel. i'm not going to be able to stop now because we've got to get to this patient as soon as possible. and by the time they have seen their patients, it's too late. we have managed to go past fuel stations that have queues so we know they've got fuel, but we've been unable to get in the queue and

hello and welcome to sportsday — coming up on tonight's programme.hit sharma puts england on the backfoot on day three of the fourth test at the oval. on the backfoot on day three manchester city's summer signings shine — as they make a perfect start to the women's super league season. the korda sisters are beaten as europe take a commanding lead against the us on day one of the solheim cup in ohio. and back on the front row together for the first time since silverstone. will there be more fireworks or fist bumps between hamilton and verstappen at tomorrow's dutch grand prix? welcome along, thanks forjoining us. it's been a fascinating day's play at the oval where england and india have been fighting for supremacy on the third day of the fourth test. a rohit sharma century helped the tourists take charge, but two late wickets from 0llie robinson have given england hope. india found themselves 270—3 when bad light stopped play, when bad light stopped play —

that's all from sportsday.o stop a winter wave of covid, and booster jabs are part of it. for over 50s and the under 50s who are at risk or more at risk, we're now motoring ahead with the booster programme. a third dose six months after your second dose. a number of other western countries have similar plans. israel's one of them. it's rolling boosters out to all over 12. several european countries including france and germany have also given third doses the go—ahead. the us is also expected to start soon. and their scientific justification for doing this is clear — here's the uk's health secretary. there's evidence that the protection offered by covid—19 vaccines reduces over time, particularly older people who are at greater risk. so booster doses are an important way of keeping the virus under control for the long—term. the objective may be clear but the degree to which immunity decreases is not. this is a precautionary tactic and it means that while some people are getting a third jab, many people elsewhere

hello and welcome to sportsday. i'mjohn watson.brilliance rescues wales against belarus in world cup qualifying. england require a record run chase if they're to win the fourth test against india at the oval. usa dig themselves out of trouble at the solheim cup in ohio — they're back in contention and within a point of europe. and there's delerium for the dutch as max verstappen goes top of the f1 standings by winning his home grand prix. welcome along thanks forjoining us. 56 days since england stepped out for the euro 2020 final against italy, gareth southgate�*s side returned to wembley on theirjourney to qualify for next year's world cup in qatar as they comfortably beat minnows andorra. while two thousand miles away in the russian city of kazan, wales faced belarus. the qualifier being played there instead of minsk because of the political santions imposed there. and it was gareth bale to the rescue — a hat—trick in a 3—2 win. ben croucher reports. 2000 miles from home to play belarus in russia. a long, complex journey but not

that's all from sportsday. goodbye. this is bbc news. the headlines at eight... terror attacks in america. the names of the almost three thousand victims were read out at events in new york, washington and pennsylvania. six moments of silence have been held, marking the times each of the four hijacked planes crashed and when the world trade centre buildings collapsed on that day in 2001. former presidents clinton and obama joined joe biden in new york, as george w bush spoke in pennsylvania, warning about a loss of unity in american society.

that's all from sportsday. goodbye. good evening.l, the last time i looked, we saw temperatures peaking at 26 degrees in parts of west sussex and we have not seen temperatures like that across england and wales sincejuly. there was some cloud and some rain around, some of it heavy for a time across the far north and west and this is the radar picture throughout the afternoon, affecting the far north and west of scotland and northern ireland. some of it heavy at times, but welcome rain here. some of the areas have got water restrictions due to the lack of summer rainfall. that weather front will continue to drift its way south out of the borders and weaken all the time. it is the dividing line between more cloud through the night to the north of that, but we could see some patchy mist and fog forming, particularly across south wales and south—west england. so a murky start here, but lots of early morning sunshine across england and wales is expected. early light patchy rain will tend to ease. there will be a little bit more cloud gene

that is it from me any sportsday team. it's good night. good evening. friday brought us another day with some warm september sunshine for many areas. it has been breezy with some spots of rain from northern areas, but through the course of the weekend, largely dry, still quite warm with some spells of sunshine around too, and that is down to the fact we have got our air coming from a south or south—westerly direction. this warm air mass still with us, and if we compare temperatures to average, they are around that. five or 6 degrees above average for many areas. contrast that to the colour change next week. by the middle of next week, temperatures will return to average or even a little bit below, by the middle of this coming week, but back to the here and now. and for the rest of this evening and overnight, places dry, quite a lot of cloud around. certainly won't be a cold night, with temperatures sticking mostly in the mid—teens. just a bit cooler across the coast of scotland there. some rain to start saturday morning ac

hello and welcome to sportsday. europe are blown away again by the united states we'll bring you the latest on day two of the ryder cup. bre ntford brentford twice come from behind to hold liverpool in a six goal thriller. it and is it a sign of things to come in formula one? britain's lando norris claims the first pole position of his career at the russian grand prix. welcome along, thanks forjoining us. premier league action to come but we start tonight with the ryder cup where europe have been trying to fightback on the second day in wisconsin, but have fallen further behind. the united states have a 9 3 lead following the foursomes. it's a monumental task for europe now to defend the trophy. andrew murray is part of the bbc radio five live commentary team and joins me now. what have you made of the second day? europe were close as padraig harrington says but aside from garcia and rahm fell short again. it was a frustrating morning for the european team, they played some great golf and simple golf, it’s great gol

that's all from sportsday. thanks for watching. enjoy what's left of the weekend.ys across some parts of the country. in fact, it's really quite damp and grey in the south—west of the uk, outbreaks of rain for wales, merseyside, manchester has been pretty grey as well, but further towards the north, east and south it has actually been dry and it will stay clear through the night. still mild in the south, 1a degrees, but chilly skies clear across scotland. tomorrow the rain really isn't going to make much progress towards the east. it may nudge a little further north to engulf the irish sea coasts, perhaps nudging into south—western parts of scotland. dribs and drabs of rain here and temperatures typically 16—18. the country, around 21 degrees with some sunshine. then monday evening again that rain doesn't really move further towards the east, but it does push a bit further into more north—western parts of the uk. this is bbc news. i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at eight... emma raducanu makes history at the us open — beating leylah fernandez — to become the first

hello and welcome to sportsday.day two of the ryder cup. bre ntford brentford twice come from behind to hold liverpool in a six goal thriller. it and is it a sign of things to come in formula one?

that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening.reland and northern england had a lovely day, plenty of sunshine, warm as well, the plenty of sunshine, warm as well, area of high pre: him the area of high pressures can feed him more clout again across the uk through the course of the night. that cloud will be pick it up, the odd spot of drizzle. most places will be dry. they will be further claire spells at the northern ireland may be southern england is well. what we have the clear skies could turn quite chilly otherwise for most it's double figure values. for friday very little change, we started from the clear skies could turn quite chilly otherwise for most it's double figure values. for friday very little change, we start of rather cloudy. into the afternoon scotland, part of northern ireland may be northwest england. and perhaps southern england and into south wales where you get the sunshine, hold onto that cloud mid to upper teens. as we head into the weekend saturday looks like being pretty similar to friday. a lot of clout

that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening. hello.s, southern and eastern parts dry, fine and sunny for the most part. further north and west, nothing like it. a real absence of sunshine there in the western side of scotland. the reason for that, well, a weather front has crept its way in from the atlantic, and it's produced a wee bit of rain across northern and western parts of scotland. the cloud filtering its way through the day, down towards northern ireland, probably robbing the far north of england of sunshine as well. during the course of the evening and overnight, so, the remnants of that weather front drag the prospect of a little bit of rain into the north of england, north wales, eventually a real rattle of showers, if not longer spells of rain, getting in across central, northern and western parts of scotland — where it will be decidedly chilly, and that's because it will be very windy indeed. these are the gusts, and we are looking at gusts around about 65 mph through the shetland isles, and even further south, that gusti

hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm chetan pathak.the programme: we'll be at anfield with a full house on a european night again, as liverpool take on ac milan in the champions league. he's won three premier league titles, will this be the season pep guardiola finally brings european glory to the etihad? we'll be there too ahead of the visit of rb leipzig. and slightly further afield, we'll hear from the newly crowned we will look at why 2021 could be a landmark year for women's sport. welcome along, thanks forjoining us. it's another big night in the champions league and that includes at anfield, where liverpool take on ac milan. until now, both sides have only ever met in the final. it's 16 years since that famous, breathless match in istanbul, where liverpool came from 3—0 down to lift the trophy. jurgen klopp says he nearly turned the tv off at half—time that night, but in the end witnessed what he calls one of the biggest football sensations ever. it was impressive but i remember some impressive saves of dudek. they had to keep t

that�*s all from sportsday. we�*ll have more throughout the evening.ues throughout august. so, hence it feels so oppressive out there. we�*re not used to these high temperatures, certainly none the last two weeks. you can see the clear skies across the uk, it is beginning to move out of the way. for many of us the hot weather has arrived with sunnier skies in northern ireland, england and wales. scotland has had quite a cloudy day so far, here is the weather front across the southwestern parts of the country and let�*s colour the thunder front. it�*s going to bring those thunderstorms and downpours to the south west to wales and basically by the time we get to the middle of the afternoon, it should be somewhere here just moving towards bristol. but the vast majority of us should have that dry, sunny and very warm day. hot day in fact once we get temperatures to hit around 13 degrees or so and central parts of england. wednesday, what about wednesday evening? so, the heavy showers and downpours drift further north towards the east and they�*re creeping

hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm lizzie greenwood—hughes.s a look at what's coming up on tonight's show: it's muy bien for europe's spanish stars on day one of the ryder cup, but the usa have hit back — we're live at whistling straits all in a day's work for anthonyjoshua, as he gets ready to put his reputation and his belts on the line again. it is difficult, don't get the wrong, it comes with a lot of sacrifice, but as long as you apply yourself, you shouldn't have too much to worry about. also coming up in the programme: the british queen of the courts meets the future british queen as tennis celebrates emma raducanu's homecoming. and there's an historic series win for england's netball stars in new zealand. so the waiting is over for golf fans. after a year's delay due to covid, the 43rd ryder cup is finally under way in wisconsin. europe are the defending champions, but they have a huge task to repeat that feat on usa soil. let's go live now to whistling straits, where our correspondent andy swiss is following the action. andy, as i sai

we will have the latest and much more on sportsday at 6:30pm.ow, though, on bbc news, it's time for the film review. as though at a warm welcome to the film review here on bbc news and taking us through this week's sediment releases, as ever, it is mark kermode. all of human life is here! , , ~ ~ . here! very interesting week. we have the many states _ here! very interesting week. we have the many states of _ here! very interesting week. we have the many states of newark, _ here! very interesting week. we have the many states of newark, which - here! very interesting week. we have the many states of newark, which is i the many states of newark, which is a big—screen prequel to the sopranos. —— the many scenes of newark. we have the green knight, in which dev patel plays gawain. and gagarine, in which a young man struggles to save the home he lives in from demolition. many saints of newark. the smallscreen runs to the big screen, in a sense, it is the prequel to the sopranos. in a sense, it is the prequel to the soranos. , ., ~ . ., sopranos. exa

that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening. dose of summer heat is on the way as temperatures are expected to hit 31 degrees and one or two spots. not quite so hot for most of us but i think in the midlands it is when we are really going to feel the heat. in the short term it is quite on the weather front across england and wales. a little bit more down. morning temperatures pretty badly in glasgow, 15 expected in london, a lot of us waking up to sunshine some of us to some mist and fog which will last through the morning and one or two spots and eventually it is a quiet day with hot sunshine particularly in the midlands up to around 30 degrees, 27 in holcombe on the mid 20s expected in southern and central scotland. the day after that on wednesday we are expecting some showers, may be some thunderstorms out west. hello, i'm ros atkins, this is outside source. the taliban say they've seized the last part of afghanistan holding out against their rule. theirflag is raised in panjshir valley — but fighters there dispute the taliba

that's all from sportsday, much more throughout the rest of the evening. good night. hello.spots, fewer showers along the way. elsewhere, if you catch a downpour, could be intense and boundary with the risk of surface water flooding and travel disruption. much cooler in scotland compared with yesterday. we will see the risk of really intense downpours lingering across the north and north eastern parts of scotland overnight and into the morning. a risk of surface water flooding and a warm and muggy night. not much in the way of sunshine tomorrow. a scattering of heavy and thundery showers get going once again. away from the showers, you may see a bit of pleasant sunshine. it is cooler than it's been. hello, i'm ros atkins — this is outside source. we begin with a cross—channel as thousand more migrants make the boat ride ride from france. the people seeking a better life aren't deterred. by by that we need people from travelling to the uk, i think that tough talk is probably fallen on deaf ears. taste tough talk is probably fallen on deaf ears. ~ ., , tough talk is probably f