steve borthwick is the only real name on anyone's list.. he was there to say we are playing the ospreys on sunday and thatis playing the ospreys on sunday and that is what i'm going to talk about. he has worked with eddie jones before in the past, part of the england coaching setup. he threw a lot of praise at eddiejones. any talk of him becoming the new england coach was quickly brushed away. separate, thank you. now, on the back of england winning the euros this summer, average attendances in the women's super league have increased by 200% and crowds going to the women's championship have grown by 85%. the final round of wsl fixtures ahead of their winter break take place this weekend, with the standout tie being the manchester derby at the etihad stadium on sunday. 0ur reporterjo currie caught up with manchester city's esme morgan ahead of it. i know you normally play your games at the academy stadium, but the manchester derby is coming up and thatis manchester derby is coming up and that is being played there at the etihad stadium. wha

england have announced steve borthwick as their new head coach.ple watched the end of the football world cup final last night on bbc one and itv. argentina beat france on penalties after a thrilling match in qatar — and huge crowds in buenos aires have spent the night celebrating. our sports correspondent nesta mcgregor was watching the game in doha. the moment he waited his entire life. lionel messi savouring every last second. the world cup completed his middle collection but his team were made to work for it. when this brilliant counter attack was finished off by angel dee maria, at 2-0 finished off by angel dee maria, at 2—0 argentina were cruising. that was until ten minutes from time when mbappe converted a penalty kick to make it to — one, less than a minute later it was mbappe again, the defending champions forcing the game to extra time. in the battle of the number 105, to extra time. in the battle of the number10s, neither to extra time. in the battle of the number 105, neither disappointed. lionel messi 5coring his second, the ball clea

whoever comes in, it may be swanlike steve borthwick, it may be swanlike steve borthwick, it could bee left. this is this side, spain won the world cup in 2010. they had a mixed bag while morocco have been the surprise package so far. they have never qualified for the quarterfinals. 15 minutes left still goalless. they will be extra time if it is still without goals at full—time. follow that on the bbc sport website. after that match, the final round of 16 game is portugal against switzerland, where there'll be a question mark over whether cristiano ronaldo will feature. portugal coach fernando santos says he "really didn't like" his reaction to being substituted in their defeat by south korea. he was taken off 65 minutes into their final group—stage defeat and has denied directing an outburst towards his coach. after today we know the quarterfinal line—up will be complete. ahead of the game we are being adhering from the game we are being adhering from the france player. he is france's all—time top goal—scorer. france are the reigning world champions and are ranked fourth in the worl

whoever comes in, it may be swanlike steve borthwick, it could be baxterfrom exeter, if they are interestedressure on their shoulders and if they want to get back on the world rankings, they have to perform under pressure. the coach has to be able to mentally bring them round. former formula 1 driver romain grosjean will return to racing in europe next year with lamborghini in sports car racing. the frenchman has competed in america's indycar series since escaping from a huge fire, following a crash at the 2020 bahrain grand prix. he'll race at le mans 2024 for lamborghini's elite class "hypercar" entry, run by the iron lynx team. and that's all the sport for now. hello. the threat of some icy conditions, especially when we see those showers, most no wealth fall in northern parts of scotland. temperature is transient and eight, france for many, not quite as cold because he think southeast, a bit more clout here and that will take a while to lift and break up during tomorrow, otherwise a lot of dry weather and sunshine. areas exposed to that northerly wind that was he wintry showers. another

the victory a first for their new interim head coach following the departure of steve borthwick to takeimran sidat reports. a proud day for the family as the on this later cup meet its bow in honour of the men who captained both of the day's teems with such distinction. the trip he will not be contested twice a season with two of english rugby's big hitters hoping to deliver a festive cracker to live up to deliver a festive cracker to live up to the occasion. it took a while for the game to take off. the tigers had a try choked off before gloucester struck a crucial blow just before the break. the tribe is given after a lengthy check. in the second half of them at home side showed their frustration immediately as he charged over to give them the lead. they never looked back as a brace of tries from anthony watson proved whitby to be —— what proved to be a comfortable win. slater was on hand to deliver the trophy to the winning captain on a day that he will not forget. at this fixture sure to provide the former lock with plenty of encouragement and his fight against motor neurone disease

the new england rugby union head coach steve borthwick says it's an honour to be appointed and has prioritised england captain has signed a five—year contract, and takes over immediately as the successor to eddiejones. the 43—year—old's first match will be against scotland in the six nations on the 11th of february. he's joined by kevin sinfield, who takes over as defence coach, having worked with borthwick at leicester. i feel ifeel immense i feel immense pride. ifeel immense pride. it's an honour. i've been privileged to have played for this team, captained the steam, been assistant coach for the team and support of this team. now, to have the honour to be head coach, it's incredible. but i do know that comes to nothing if we don't deliver. we want to shape a team that wins, and that's the priority. the rfu chief executive bill sweeney also spoke for the first time since eddie jones' sacking and outlined the reasons for his departure. i think as he got into those autumns, having come off an australian series win, we were expecting them just to go to the next level as part of the overall buil

steve borthwick , been tipped to steve borthwick, been tipped to replace him .r tv replace him. today on your tv onune replace him. today on your tv online and dab+ radio, this is. welcome back to gb news live. now we've got this amber warning out about the severe cold to hit us this week. the met saying in the latest bulletin that temperatures could be minus ten celsius the next few days. well, the education secretary, gillian keegan, is planning to announce new £500 million package for schools colleges to make their buildings more energy efficient. it's to help them manage their energy , save on their bills, energy, save on their bills, primary schools to receive roughly £60,000. secondary schools to approximately £42,000. let's get with our political reporter, catherine foster. join us in the studio a bit late in the day for the moment, course, because whatever money they get has got to be spent on various things. and you lots of people saying spent on various things. and you lots of people sayin g £16,000 lots of people saying £16,000 actually doesn't buy yo

and in sport — steve borthwick signs a five year deal to become england rugby's head coach — promising eveything." good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the home office has won a legal challenge to its policy of sending some asylum seekers to rwanda. migrant charities and some of the people affected by the scheme had brought the claim — arguing that the east african nation wasn't safe. it was a mixed judgment for the government, as the home secretary suella braverman was ordered to re—examine 8 individual cases. our home editor mark easton reports from the high court. a small per refugee demonstration marking the leg legal twists in the government's controversial plans to send asylum—seekers to rwanda. this morning possible adjustment handed down. thejudge said morning possible adjustment handed down. the judge said that... however the court ruled against the office when it came to the individual cases the home secretary has not properly considered... while the home office will be pleased of thejudgment while the home office will be pleased of the judgment that their rwanda policy is

steve borthwick takes charge of the england rugby union team ahead of next year's six nations and world evening. a landmark deal setting targets to protect the natural world in an area covering a third of the planet has been agreed by nearly 200 countries. the summit in montreal was regarded as a "last chance" to put nature on a path to recovery, and it includes measures to preserve the diversity of the natural world, to protect ecosystems like rainforests and wetlands, and to ensure the rights of indigenous peoples. but environmental groups have criticised the pledges for being voluntary and not legally binding. our climate editorjustin rowlatt is here with more. justin. justin. thanks, reeta. today's agreement is about stopping the alarming decline of the natural world. it came at 3.30 this morning after a gruelling seven—hour meeting. so what's been agreed? today's deal includes 23 targets, including protecting 30% of the land and sea by 2030. there are targets to prevent more species going extinct. and, crucially, there is a funding mechanism. rich countries have agreed to pay $30 b

after leicester's win, head coach steve borthwick who's been linked with the vacant england job refused expected to take team up charge of the team? i are you expected to take team up charge of the team?— charge of the team? i think right now i will enjoy _ charge of the team? i think right now i will enjoy the _ charge of the team? i think right now i will enjoy the winter - charge of the team? i think right now i will enjoy the winter day. l charge of the team? i think right i now i will enjoy the winter day. two from _ now i will enjoy the winter day. two from two _ now i will enjoy the winter day. two from two in — now i will enjoy the winter day. two from two in the champions cup, i think_ from two in the champions cup, i think it's — from two in the champions cup, i think it's been a great start, and as i say— think it's been a great start, and as i say to — think it's been a great start, and as i say to the players all the time, — as i say to the players all the time, you've got to make sure that you enjoy— time, you've got to make sure that you enjoy your wins and i enjoyed that

steve borthwick is set to be confirmed as the new england rugby union head coach.he former england captain's first match in charge will be the six nations opener against scotland on 11th february. he'll also be in charge for the rugby world cup which takes place next year in france. talking of whom, they remain 2—0 down. 25 minutes of normal time left. argentina leading much to the delight of some 50,000 fans that we hear are forming more than half of the attendance at the world cup final. more in the next couple of hours. thank you. now the weather. hello, there. finally seeing an end to this cold spell as milder but wetter, windy weather starts to push from the south slowly through the course of the day. is this milder, wetter weather pushes into the cold air, we are likely to see this transient spell of ice, freezing rain and snow. certainly too central and northern part of the country. a blanket ice warning remains in force for much of england and wales. most concerned about significant ice across northern england, the worth —— the met office has opened a numbe

steve borthwick is set to be confirmed as the new england rugby union head coach.ix nations opener against scotland on fourth february. he�*ll also be in charge for the rugby world cup which takes place next year in france. let�*s try once again to bring those pictures of the goal in the world cup final happening in the last few minutes. lionel messi hasjust got up minutes. lionel messi hasjust got up from a pretty big bang on the head after scoring the penalty that came as a result of that challenge from pembele on di maria. he was felled and up stepped lionel messi, watching every moment as hugo lloris went to his right hand side, slotting it into the gap you left. i mentioned how much of an historically significant game this is for argentina and messi. particularly apt so far of that with 28 minutes gone it is him who has proved the difference between the teams. so, argentina leading 1—0. fantastic thank you. time to get a bit more detail on the weather was stav danaos. hello, there. we are finally seeing an end to the cold spell. whether and windier weather pus

steve borthwick is a former england captain and led leicester to the premiership title last season.l friday after the news came through aboutjones. will greenwood won the world cup with england in 2003. he tell me why you can understand the arc you made the decision to sackjones. the arc you made the decision to sackjones— sack jones. the reality is for six nations. a _ sack jones. the reality is for six nations, a desperate _ sack jones. the reality is for six nations, a desperate autumn i sack jones. the reality is for six nations, a desperate autumn in j sack jones. the reality is for six - nations, a desperate autumn in has to be looked at and that contests whatever people may say about building the world cup resource tangible signs of improvement when you put those two together you have a very discreditable bosses who have been keeping a very close eye on performance of the last couple of years and it feels like it was gradually inevitable. that this might take place. it needed heroic victory against the south africans to be kicked on into 2023 and it was clear from the second

england have appointed leicester's steve borthwick and he says he was the whole country to be proud to new head coach of rugby england rugby union and a five year contract. that'sjust rugby union and a five year contract. that's just nine rugby union and a five year contract. that'sjust nine months before the world cup begins in france. the former england captain takes over immediately and his first match in charge will be the six nations opener against scotland on the fourth of february. he's joined by kevin sinfield, who takes over as defence coach, having worked with borthwick at leicester. argentina are flying back home to what promises to be a heroes welcome, after winning their first world cup since 1986, beating france on penalties. the celebrations are likely to still be going on now; night, with fireworks and music outside the lusail stadium which saw them claim the victory. it's their third world cup triumph. it was also a dream realised for a star man leo messi and they will be backin star man leo messi and they will be back in bueno aires is now for many will still be celeb

richard cockerill, the forwards coach, will take over temporarily, leicester tigers coach steve borthwickur sports correspondent john watson is in doha for us. john? many thanks, jane. we have seen brazil— john? many thanks, jane. we have seen brazil lay _ john? many thanks, jane. we have seen brazil lay down _ john? many thanks, jane. we have seen brazil lay down the _ john? many thanks, jane. we have seen brazil lay down the biggest i seen brazil lay down the biggest market of this world cup so far with fair emphatic 4—1victory over south korea yesterday to book their place in the last eight. nobody has won the world cup more times than brazil with five, and it gives us up for today's action, morocco against spain later, morocco the last african team remaining in the world cup. what a story if they could continue an impressive world cup run for them. they have been one of the surprise packages, topping their group ahead of belgium and croatia. they meet a spain side who arguably had the high point in their opening match, the brilliant 7—0 victory against costa rica. they then drew with

the new england rugby union head coach steve borthwick says it�*s an honour to be appointed —— threefield, who takes over as defence coach, having worked with borthwick at leicester. i feel immense pride. it�*s an honour. i�*ve been privileged to have played for this team, captained the steam, been assistant coach for this team and a supporter of this team. —— captained this team —— now, to have the honour to be head coach, it�*s incredible. now, to have the honour to be head coach, it�*s incredible. but i do know that comes to nothing if we don�*t deliver. we want to shape a team that delivers, that wins, and that�*s the priority. the rfu chief executive bill sweeney also spoke for the first time since eddie jones�* sacking and outlined the reasons for his departure. i think as he got into those autumns, having come off an australian series win, we were expecting them just to go to the next level as part of the overall build through to 2023, and it didn't happen. so you make a decision. is that a blip in the autumns of 22? or is there something more fundamental that we need to addre

can't they convince steve borthwick to come early? will they try to patch up come early?ith eddiejones? if nations or will they stick with eddie jones? if they stick with eddie jones? if they stick with eddiejones they need to find some harmony again with the fans are between jones and harmony again with the fans are betweenjones and the rfu. they need a boost with the six nations and world cup around the corner. it is all happening! renowned tennis coach nick bollettieri has died at the age of 91. the american guided some of the biggest names in the sport, including the williams sisters, maria sharapova, andre agassi and boris becker. bollettieri pioneered the concept of a live—in academy in florida. among those paying tribute include tommy haas who says he gave him the "best opportunity to follow his dreams". now to cricket, where england won an amazing test match against pakistan in rawalpindi. a bold declaration looked to have backfired, but the last five wickets fell forjust nine runs to give england victory. with light fading and just minutes left in the match, jack

whoever comes in, it may be swanlike steve borthwick, it could be baxterfrom exeter, if they are interestedscaping from a huge fire, following a crash at the 2020 bahrain grand prix. he'll race at le mans 2024 for lamborghini's elite class "hypercar" entry, run by the iron lynx team. and that's all the sport for now. stain cold and only getting colder and the next few days with clear skies. widespread potentially sharp frost, the threat of icy conditions, especially where we see the wintry showers. most of the snow will continue to fall in northern parts of scotland. he are the temperatures come the end of the night, frost for many, not quite as cold across the southeast, a bit more cloud here and that will take a while to lift and break up during tomorrow. a liked of dry weather and sunshine. areas exposed to that northerly wind that was he the wintry showers. northern ireland, perhaps around a receipt coasts down the north sea coast there and most of the snow there still across northern parts of scotland. temperatures 3—5 celsius. it will feel colder than that and the stronger winds in no

leicester's, director of rugby steve borthwick has tipped to replace him .l bring him. this is gb news we'll bring you more as it happens so let's back to . back to. patrick yeah i don't know about you, but i'm bang up for it in its final houn i'm bang up for it in its final hour, ladies and gentlemen. and we're going in stronger because there is a case for tagging some asylum seekers. some are calling illegal immigrants whilst their claims being processed . claims are being processed. that's according to labour leader resources the leader sir keir resources in the conservative party has floated before, thrown weight before, but he's thrown weight behind policy, much to the behind the policy, much to the dismay some support dismay of some migrant support charities . but let's be honest, charities. but let's be honest, it doesn't take much to dismay lot, it? it follows reports lot, does it? it follows reports this weekend the uk could this weekend that the uk could a statutory cap on the number of asylum seekers the country take per year. anyway let's get stu

premiership who many see as the key contender to take over from jones pandit leicester tigers�* coach steve borthwick england. laura scott, bbc news, twickenham. the american woman who killed 19—year—old harry dunn in 2019 has been given permission to attend her sentencing hearing via a video link. anne sacoolas, who admitted causing death by careless driving in october, had been advised by her us government employer not to return to the uk. indonesia�*s parliament has approved new laws that criminalise sex outside marriage. the legislation, which will apply to both indonesians and foreigners, also bars unmarried couples from living together, and those breaking the rules could be jailed for up to a year. the laws are due to come into effect in three years. and has been arrested after an egg was reportedly thrown at king charles. it happened while at the king was on a walkabout in luton town centre. police said a man in his 20s was detained on suspicion of common assault and is in custody. the national farmers�* union has warned that the uk is sleepwalking into a food crisis. it says the soaring cost

leicester tigers head coach steve borthwick is the favourite to replacejones in the england job.re there were wins for sale and toulouse. it was a low key end to england's world cup campaign. the players arrived home last night after their dramatic quarterfinal exit. gareth southgate said the atmosphere was flat following saturday's defeat to the defending champions france. the players landed at birmingham airport around 7pm, and after a few days' rest will be back in training with their club sides ahead of the premier league season restarting on boxing day. the world cup of course continues with the first semifinal between argentina and croatia tomorrow evening. that's all the sport for now. gareth southgate saying he feels conflicted now as to whether or not he will continue in the job after a run of poor results over the summer, some of the things that were said about him at the time he says have affected him and he is now going to have a moment of reflection over the next couple of weights he says, to decide whether or not he has the energy to continue in the role, to lead en

and now steve borthwick has come in with kevin. sinfield number now, kevin. sinfield number two. , former england captain . he always the captain. he was always the choice the critics choice or everybody wanted him . should everybody wanted him. should eddie jones go because it was a lot of players would say we want eddie it's a bit like gareth the situation although southgate's staying on he's staying whereas eddie's now gone now steve borthwick is coming in world cup in the future. so that's not very far away. kevin sinfield , very far away. kevin sinfield, who is his number two, is a rugby league legend and the defence leicester defence coach at leicester tigers, where steve to have well has done he's turned things around from a team that were on the verge of relegation to right to the top of the game like a premiership. it's a great decision very passive yet again you can swashbuckling rugby to go with the swashbuckling cricket it's all about errol flynn at. the moment as far as sports concerned is one for the kings. but it's a very exciting time. i am very about it. and very

steve borthwick done a job steve borthwick done a great job at leicester tigers and leicester tigerscome in now they're looking very in and now they're looking very good. he's with eddie jones before and almost a protege before and he's almost a protege of eddie jones who worked with him so i suspect it him in japan. so i suspect it will be borthwick but will be steve borthwick but i think pretty sure that we'll get that news today that jones that news today that eddie jones is no longer so nice guys always fabs sport so brutal like we always know he's unhappy about. oh yeah you know you get the iron it's like i make might and you think, oh, you're to make a point. now i went to a function earlier in the year where i spoke to him. the crowd and bear in mind, my family's a big rugby family, bounding over him family, so bounding over him i was like, he comes very excited and lively and this one, this one's lively . and then we went through to the we're sitting and the hall, we're sitting down and he sitting to next you could he was sitting to next you could actually in, his actually se

the new head coach of the england men's rugby union team, steve borthwick, says he wants to make thefor many the penalty win over france capped the greatest final in the history of the world cup, for these fans it's all the more special because they got to see this man. lionel messi with the one trophy in his hands that had been missing from his collection. emulating his hero diego maradona in becoming a world champion. at the age of 35, at most likely his final world cup, a fairy tale finish. i should give messi an extra mention, bbc personality world sports star of the year award, he can tell about that as well. front and centre of his world, i'm sure! we know the contenders now, jessica gadirova, beth mead, eve muirhead, ben stokes, ronnie o'sullivan and jake wightman. that show is on tomorrow night and voting will be then. friends, family and fans of the late rugby legend doddie weir celebrated his extraordinary life yesterday, at an emotional memorial service near his home in the scottish borders. doddie died last month, aged 52, after inspiring millions of people, firstly with

the new england rugby union head coach steve borthwick says he wants the whole country to be proud afterwill be the six nations opener against scotland on the 11th of february. he's joined by kevin sinfield, who takes over as defence coach, having worked with borthwick at leicester. 18.5 million people watched the end of the football world cup final last night, on bbc one and itv. argentina beat france on penalties, after a thrilling match in qatar — and huge crowds in buenos aires have spent the night celebrating. our sports correspondent nesta mcgregor was watching the game in doha. this means the world to messi. a moment he had waited his entire life for. lionel messi savouring every last second. a glittering career at the world cup completed his medal collection but his team were made to work for it. when this brilliant counter attack was finished off a 2-0, counter attack was finished off a 2—0, argentina were cruising. that was until ten minutes from time when kylian mbappe converted a penalty kick to make it to — one, less than a minute later it was back again. the defending champ

after a week of speculation linking him with the england job, leicester tigers' head coach steve borthwickourite to fill the england vacancy, after eddiejones was sacked. are you expecting to take charge of the team against gloucester next saturday? i the team against gloucester next saturda ? ~' ., . saturday? i think right now i want to en'o saturday? i think right now i want to enjoy the _ saturday? i think right now i want to enjoy the win _ saturday? i think right now i want to enjoy the win today. _ saturday? i think right now i want to enjoy the win today. two i saturday? i think right now i want to enjoy the win today. two from | saturday? i think right now i want. to enjoy the win today. two from two in the _ to enjoy the win today. two from two in the champions cup. i think it's been _ in the champions cup. i think it's been a _ in the champions cup. i think it's been a great start, and as i said to the players — been a great start, and as i said to the players all the time, you've got to make _ the players all the time, you've got to make sure you enjoy the winds, and ill— to ma

leicester head coach steve borthwick is the favourite to become the new england rugby union head coach sunshine. lots of visitors come down in the evening. easy to see why when you get sunsets like this in the west bay injohar. beautiful scene, beautiful setting. that is what some of the fans have been enjoying. as the temperature cools off, we get those stunning sunsets. it is amazing being out here on the water this morning. i kind of feel, it is like captain southgate. next stop the semifinals. right? full steam ahead! you can get back on the throttle now. really is rubbing it in. we are very happy for you. stunning sunset in qatar. we have had some lovely sunrises this morning. really crisp and cold. now the full forecast for the next few days. we need to stay tuned and concentrate. good morning. a lot going on with the weather when the next few days. if you want to keep up—to—date you can hear on bbc breakfast. do not forget we had the bbc weather app as well. it will tell you what the weather will be like hour by hour. it is always worth having a look. we can tell you the forecas

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steve borthwick is the new england rugby union head coach. final since sir geoff hurst in 1966. but this was argenitina and lionel messi's night. the only major trophy the seven—time ballon d'or winner hadn't won, and now he's emulated another argentina icon diego maradona to cement his status as one of football's all time greats. for fans it was a night to remember... somebody asked me, who do you prefer, maradona, messi? of course, i have seen messi, and i have never seen maradona. if some asked me who'd i prefer, my mother or my father, i can't answer that. i love both, luckily i was able to watch messi in a lot of games, russia, brazil, and there in qatar, we love him. arsenal's vivianne miedema suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament during their women's champions league defeat to lyon on thursday. the gunners' top scorer will undergo surgery in the coming days and will be out for an extended period of time. in a post on social media she said she's "absolutely gutted". she's the latest arsenal player to be sidelined with a rupture

we're now looks like steve borthwick is going to be the man who's transformed leicester tigers .m i've heard this morning . yes heard this morning. yes leicester have given permission for steve to talk to the rfu whereas kevin sinfield who is his assistant that leicester are less encouraging , shall we say, less encouraging, shall we say, for him to go because they don't want to lose their entire coaching staff to england. but when the money comes, calling and it's very to and it's england, it's very to be out of five. that's my final of the week. looking ahead to saturday versus friends mystic . saturday versus friends mystic. what's his goal going to be ? what's his goal going to be? what's his goal going to be? what's going to be? what's the score going to be? i we are going to win this game. i like i think we're going to scrape through this game two. one i think is where i'm going to go. are you talking with your heart, not your head? oh i still can with my back, rosy always talking with heart. i try and get my head in it, but then the heart takes over my heart. my head says