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through and become a grand tour contender and there are riders who are 21 who are coming through the team skyam seems to be good at. it has to be said they do go and buy talent when they needed. michael, good to talk to this morning. enjoy this afternoon. thank you. incredible achievement. 0ne you. incredible achievement. one more and you are talking about greatness. you're watching breakfast from bbc news, it's 8.23. now for a look at the newspapers. margaret doyle, financial analyst with deloittes is here to tell us what's caught her eye. let's have a look at the front pages. starting off with the sunday telegraph, the story we are leading on today, william and harry's regret over the last sure phone call with princess diana. similar story on the front of the mail on sunday, the last phone call, they often the phone call was just too short. front page of the sunday times, also carrying that previously unseen photographs of prince harry, very young prince harry with diana. the last one, sunday mirror, similar picture, we were saying earlier actually we take these pictures were granted but lo
through and become a grand tour contender and there are riders who are 21 who are coming through the team skyam seems to be good at. it has to be said they do go and buy talent when they needed. michael, good to talk to this morning. enjoy this afternoon. thank you. incredible achievement. 0ne you. incredible achievement. one more and you are talking about greatness. you're watching breakfast from bbc news, it's 8.23. now for a look at the newspapers. margaret doyle, financial analyst with...
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team sky have a lwa ys riders who attack. team sky have always been so focused and effective.e. he tries to speak french. other is a significant there with crowds. it must be said that he has done extremely well, but it doesn‘t quite reach the star quality of bradley wiggins. why is that? part of it is the buzz aldrin complex, the second guy to win the tour de france never being as interesting. it doesn‘t help that bradley wiggins was such a big character and so very televisual. when you saw him, you knew what you are getting. chris froome is quieter, and submit shire. particularly in the last couple of yea rs, particularly in the last couple of years, i have heard people say he was born in kenya, educated in south africa, lives in monaco, he doesn‘t turn up on the one show, bbc brea kfast. turn up on the one show, bbc breakfast. i think a lot of fans, particularly sports fans, don‘t feel they know who chris froome is. that sets up some distance. the nationality thing coming in again! where does he go from here? will he give it again in the tour de france? double he has signed
team sky have a lwa ys riders who attack. team sky have always been so focused and effective.e. he tries to speak french. other is a significant there with crowds. it must be said that he has done extremely well, but it doesn‘t quite reach the star quality of bradley wiggins. why is that? part of it is the buzz aldrin complex, the second guy to win the tour de france never being as interesting. it doesn‘t help that bradley wiggins was such a big character and so very televisual. when you...
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the fight to fully restore team sky's image? that will take a lot longer.is defence of his wimbledon title against a player ranked 134 in the world when the championships begin on monday. he pulled out of his last warm—up game yesterday because of a hip problem, but was still practising on the grass at the all england club. murray is drawn in the same half as the french open champion rafael nadal, and stan wawrinka. adele says she is heartbroken after being forced to cancel the last two shows of her tour. the singer was due to perform two final shows at wembley stadium tonight and tomorrow night, but is postponing them after damaging her vocal chords. earlier this week she told fans this tour could also be her last. don't forget you can get in touch with me and some of the team on twitter. i'm @bbcregedahmad. now the weather, with tomas shafernaker. well, saturday does not look bad at all across most of the uk. we're certainly in for some sunshine and some warm weather. there is a little bit of rainfall on the way in the north—west, but it shouldn't be too
the fight to fully restore team sky's image? that will take a lot longer.is defence of his wimbledon title against a player ranked 134 in the world when the championships begin on monday. he pulled out of his last warm—up game yesterday because of a hip problem, but was still practising on the grass at the all england club. murray is drawn in the same half as the french open champion rafael nadal, and stan wawrinka. adele says she is heartbroken after being forced to cancel the last two shows...
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team sky made a 2—pronged attack.is froome keptjabbing the front, and further back chris froome kept jabbing away the front, and further back chris froome keptjabbing away at fabio aru. the tour has become a race rather than a procession. action for the fans to enjoy on bastille day, the fans to enjoy on bastille day, the national day of france. the breakaway lead over the last big climb. the rates leaders would not catch them. chris froome and fabio aru fought it out over a descent to the finish and neither could gain an advantage. four way battle for the win. team sky's position is strengthened, and fabio aru hung on to follow chris froome across the line. the italian keeps his six lead. we will see if he has the legs to make it all away to paris. it was actually quite great feeling to have to go out there and try and raise for the win today, as opposed to raising defensively and having that pressure of defending the jersey. it felt quite nice to have the shoe on the other foot. celtic have beaten linfield 2—0 in th
team sky made a 2—pronged attack.is froome keptjabbing the front, and further back chris froome kept jabbing away the front, and further back chris froome keptjabbing away at fabio aru. the tour has become a race rather than a procession. action for the fans to enjoy on bastille day, the fans to enjoy on bastille day, the national day of france. the breakaway lead over the last big climb. the rates leaders would not catch them. chris froome and fabio aru fought it out over a descent to the...
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but behind him they never looked close to having chris froome and team sky on the ropes.had a go. the pair had to chase the yellowjersey near the end. chris froome now leads by 23 seconds in the overall standings, with a run deferred at 29 seconds. it'll be an england versus india final at the women's cricket world cup, after the indians beat defending champions australia by 36 runs. a victory set up by an astonishing innings from harmanpreet kaur who smashed 20 boundaries and seven sixes on her way to an unbeaten 171. the highest score by an india player at a world cup and there was a big—hitting cameo from alex blackwell, which gave the aussies hope, but they were bowled out for 2115 with 11 balls left. paul frostick rounds up the action ina in a match reduced to 42 overs because of rain, india won the toss and batted first. they slipped to 35 for two in the 10th over. harmanpreet kaur was the mainstay of india's innings. is she struck an unbeaten 171, the fifth highest score in women's odis. it began badly for the aussies. beth mooney went for one in the second over. t
but behind him they never looked close to having chris froome and team sky on the ropes.had a go. the pair had to chase the yellowjersey near the end. chris froome now leads by 23 seconds in the overall standings, with a run deferred at 29 seconds. it'll be an england versus india final at the women's cricket world cup, after the indians beat defending champions australia by 36 runs. a victory set up by an astonishing innings from harmanpreet kaur who smashed 20 boundaries and seven sixes on...
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in the final stage, this was a ceremonial ride, a chance for chris froome and his team sky riders toto paris, and reflect on what they have achieved over the past three weeks. they can now celebrate the victory, celebrate the fa ct celebrate the victory, celebrate the fact that this is a fourth tour for chris froome, but also perhaps look at the british dominance in this race at the british dominance in this ra ce over at the british dominance in this race over the past few years. yet again, teams by winning the race, showing how they have dominated and come to the fore of road cycling. —— tea m come to the fore of road cycling. —— team sky winning the race. at 42, questions are posed about where chris froome can go from here. can he come back next year and claim a fifth title, maybe a in the future? that would put him up against the very best riders that have ever competed here. that is something that i think he would want, and something i think we will be talking about and he returns nextjuly. reat britain have ended the world para athletics championships with 39 medals. their 18th
in the final stage, this was a ceremonial ride, a chance for chris froome and his team sky riders toto paris, and reflect on what they have achieved over the past three weeks. they can now celebrate the victory, celebrate the fa ct celebrate the victory, celebrate the fact that this is a fourth tour for chris froome, but also perhaps look at the british dominance in this race at the british dominance in this ra ce over at the british dominance in this race over the past few years. yet again,...
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following yesterday's time trial in marseille, the team sky rider has a near unassailable lead as heris. richard conway reports. despite riding more than 2000 miles and spending over 80 hours in the saddle, this year's tour de france winner was decided on the streets of marseille. but chris froome's rivals struggled to keep pace with him over the 14 mile time trial course. 0ne nearly crashed out and french favourite romain bardet was nearly caught by the team sky rider at the finish line. when all was said and done, froome extended his overall lead to 54 seconds, reasserting his dominance
following yesterday's time trial in marseille, the team sky rider has a near unassailable lead as heris. richard conway reports. despite riding more than 2000 miles and spending over 80 hours in the saddle, this year's tour de france winner was decided on the streets of marseille. but chris froome's rivals struggled to keep pace with him over the 14 mile time trial course. 0ne nearly crashed out and french favourite romain bardet was nearly caught by the team sky rider at the finish line. when...
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following yesterday's time trial in marseille, the team sky rider has a near unassailable lead as he goes into the tour's processional final stage through the streets of paris. richard conway reports. despite riding more than 2000 miles and spending over 80 hours in the saddle, this year's tour de france winner was decided on the streets of marseille. but chris froome‘s rivals struggled to keep pace with him over the 1a mile time trial course. 0ne nearly crashed out and french favourite romain bardet was nearly caught by the team sky rider at the finish line. when all was said and done, froome extended his overall lead to sa seconds, reasserting his dominance and the right to wear the famous yellow jersey. there have been ups and downs over the last three weeks but it has been very much a grand tour in the sense that it has been really about the three weeks, and doing those three weeks in the most conservative but efficient manner. it wasn't about one single stage. that's what grand tour racing is. having flown overnight from marseille, chris froome and the rest of the riders will ha
following yesterday's time trial in marseille, the team sky rider has a near unassailable lead as he goes into the tour's processional final stage through the streets of paris. richard conway reports. despite riding more than 2000 miles and spending over 80 hours in the saddle, this year's tour de france winner was decided on the streets of marseille. but chris froome‘s rivals struggled to keep pace with him over the 1a mile time trial course. 0ne nearly crashed out and french favourite...
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team sky with a two pronged attack.froome keptjabbing away at the back to fabio aru. action for the fans to enjoy on bastille day, the fans to enjoy on bastille day, the national day of france, the home favourite joined the breakaway and he led over the last climb. the race leaders would not catch them, chris froome and ten one fought it out but neither could gain an advantage for top —— fabio aru. team sky's position was strengthened. fabio aru followed chris froome across the line and so the accounting keeps his six second lead and we will see if he has the legs to make it all the way to paris —— and so the italian. it was quite a great feeling, to have to go out there and try to race for the win. as opposed to race defensively and having the pressure of defending thejersey, defensively and having the pressure of defending the jersey, it felt nice to have the shoe on the other foot. and now we have football. starting with a big match in belfast where linfield are taking on celtic in a champions league qualifier. the m
team sky with a two pronged attack.froome keptjabbing away at the back to fabio aru. action for the fans to enjoy on bastille day, the fans to enjoy on bastille day, the national day of france, the home favourite joined the breakaway and he led over the last climb. the race leaders would not catch them, chris froome and ten one fought it out but neither could gain an advantage for top —— fabio aru. team sky's position was strengthened. fabio aru followed chris froome across the line and so...
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and the french favourite was nearly caught by the team sky rider at the finish line. froome extended his overall lead to sa seconds. reasserting his dominance, and the right to wear the famous yellow jersey. having flown overnight from marseilles, chris froome and the rest of the riders will have to compete nine laps of the champs—elysses. all that will be left then is for chris froome to stand tall on top of the podium and be crowned the race winner once more. with three tour victories already secured, chris froome will today add a fourth title to his illustrious cv. at the age of 32, there is time yet for him to add to that total in the future. good news for old people like me. use called me an old person. the former host of the great british bake off are to host the return of the classic show, the generation game. new it has been commissioned for initialfor episode game. new it has been commissioned for initial for episode run although a launch date is yet to be sent. for initial for episode run although a launch date is yet to be sentm was presented for many years
and the french favourite was nearly caught by the team sky rider at the finish line. froome extended his overall lead to sa seconds. reasserting his dominance, and the right to wear the famous yellow jersey. having flown overnight from marseilles, chris froome and the rest of the riders will have to compete nine laps of the champs—elysses. all that will be left then is for chris froome to stand tall on top of the podium and be crowned the race winner once more. with three tour victories...
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so too his team sky collea g u es champagne. closely fought affair and of course they plotted and delivered on that wish. as the peloton arrives in paris, it is chris froome who has prevailed once again. so, prevailed once again. the celebrations can truly bei now so, the celebrations can truly begin now for chris froome, up there just a few metres from where we are standing, the ceremonies are beginning to take place and the national anthem will ring out for the fifth time in six years on the shon is a loser, a sign of british dominance in this race in recent yea rs dominance in this race in recent years —— champs—elysees. it‘s his fourth title, could he go on to a fifth or sixth and make true tour de france history? studio: richard conway in paris, many thanks indeed. it‘s been a thrilling final round at the open championship. jordan spieth led by three shots overnight and is currently two clear heading down the 18th, but it‘s been far from plain sailing for the american. but it‘s been far from plain sailing our sports corresp
so too his team sky collea g u es champagne. closely fought affair and of course they plotted and delivered on that wish. as the peloton arrives in paris, it is chris froome who has prevailed once again. so, prevailed once again. the celebrations can truly bei now so, the celebrations can truly begin now for chris froome, up there just a few metres from where we are standing, the ceremonies are beginning to take place and the national anthem will ring out for the fifth time in six years on the...
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team sky have the highest budget probably of any sports team and they know how to spend it. win the tour de france on several occasions? it's tour de france on several occasions? it‘s extraordinary. the tour de france, ok, obviously i‘m biassed, i cannot think of another event that is quite as physically relentless and gruelling as three weeks of racing five to six hours a day every day and the mental pressure on someone day and the mental pressure on someone like chris froome. he doesn‘t get a day off. there are flat stages that are physically easierfor him, but he flat stages that are physically easier for him, but he always has to be in the right place, concentrating, never to be caught out. he‘s in a position now where he‘s more likely to les a tour de france than to win it and you lose it by making a small, silly mistake. thank you very much, michael. some comments from you. brenda says i always look forward to the tour de france and i watch it excitedly but the drug revelations of the past spoiled it for me. i didn‘t watch this tour and i didn‘t feel elation hearing ab
team sky have the highest budget probably of any sports team and they know how to spend it. win the tour de france on several occasions? it's tour de france on several occasions? it‘s extraordinary. the tour de france, ok, obviously i‘m biassed, i cannot think of another event that is quite as physically relentless and gruelling as three weeks of racing five to six hours a day every day and the mental pressure on someone day and the mental pressure on someone like chris froome. he doesn‘t...
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chris froome says he and team sky are good enough to win the tour de france despite losing a major assetsecond lead over the italian fabio aru. on the first rest day of the tour, froome told us they're no less ambitious without the welshman, who crashed out. even with out him yesterday, he crashed early on, the team is extremely capable. the way they are writing at the moment, the other members, they are three riders in one. this year they have been great. one has won sun remo, and another race, has been quite impressive. sometimes i think we should all be writing for him. here so strong at the moment, he is doing a massive job for the team. as for the rest of my teammates, everyone is upping their game and has risen to the occasion of defending the yellow jersey. who is your main rival now that the australian is out of the race? the general standings and say that fabio aru is close. that would be the guy i need to follow most closely over the next week. after monday's rest day, the sprinters prepare to do battle in the coming hours. stage ten is between perigueux and bergerac a distance
chris froome says he and team sky are good enough to win the tour de france despite losing a major assetsecond lead over the italian fabio aru. on the first rest day of the tour, froome told us they're no less ambitious without the welshman, who crashed out. even with out him yesterday, he crashed early on, the team is extremely capable. the way they are writing at the moment, the other members, they are three riders in one. this year they have been great. one has won sun remo, and another...
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the bluejerseys and green are happy to track chris froome and team sky to the finish. hagen broke clear of the leading group to make up for mark cavendish leaving the race early. chris froome still has a lead of 23 seconds and just needs one more good day. usain bolt has won his last race before he defends his title at the world championships in london. the jamaican won in the diamond league meeting in monaco — perhaps not the quality of field he'll face in london, but a season's best of 9.95 seconds nevertheless and the first time he's gone under 10 seconds this season. britain's cj ujah finished fourth injust over 10 seconds. and a great run tonight from laura muir in the women's 3,000 metres. she smashed her personal best by eight seconds as she finished third, it's a place ahead of her fellow scot eilish mccolgan who also set a new pb. 12 seconds faster than her previous best but well behind winner hellen obiri. chelsea have completed the signing of spain striker alvaro morata from real madrid for a club record fee believed to be around 60 million pounds. the 2a ye
the bluejerseys and green are happy to track chris froome and team sky to the finish. hagen broke clear of the leading group to make up for mark cavendish leaving the race early. chris froome still has a lead of 23 seconds and just needs one more good day. usain bolt has won his last race before he defends his title at the world championships in london. the jamaican won in the diamond league meeting in monaco — perhaps not the quality of field he'll face in london, but a season's best of 9.95...
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chris froome and team sky pressing on without one possibly key man.homas. 13 were missing for the peloton including one of the biggest threats for chris froome, richie porte crashed out on sunday. two flat stages give most the chance to regroup but no rest for the sprinters. the contest for the sprinters‘ greenjersey sprinters. the contest for the sprinters‘ green jersey is also a few men short with men like cavendish eliminated. therefore marcel kittel is the man of the moment. nobody could get near him. four stage wins. favourite to wear green in paris. chris froome finish safely behind and collected another yellow jersey, his 50th. safely behind and collected another yellowjersey, his 50th. he still leads by 18 seconds with 11 stages to go. the international olympic committee has voted to award hosting rights for both the 2024 and 2028 olympics in september. the decision all but guarantees paris and los angeles will stage the games as they‘re the only candidates. the french bid has been backed by new president emmanuel macron, who was in lausanne t
chris froome and team sky pressing on without one possibly key man.homas. 13 were missing for the peloton including one of the biggest threats for chris froome, richie porte crashed out on sunday. two flat stages give most the chance to regroup but no rest for the sprinters. the contest for the sprinters‘ greenjersey sprinters. the contest for the sprinters‘ green jersey is also a few men short with men like cavendish eliminated. therefore marcel kittel is the man of the moment. nobody...
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froome was kept safe from his general classification rivals by his team sky colleagues who led the peloton kittel forfinishing power as he held off compatriotjohn degenkolb and dutchman dylan groenewegen for his 13th stage win of all time, and that's a german record. some football news for you now and as we mentioned earlier on tuesday, james rodriguez, the top scorer at the 2014 world cup has moved from real madrid to bayern munich on a two—year loan deal. the columbia midfielder made 111 competitive appearances for real, scoring 36 goals and providing 41 assists but was a periperal figure for los blancos last season. quick tour of news in the english premier league michael carrick has been named manchester united's club captain. the 35—year—old is the club's longest—serving player, having joined in 2006, and he replaces wayne rooney in the role after his move to everton. talking of moves, jack cork has swapped swansea for burnley. the midfielder who was the swans vice—captain last season signing for a fee that could rise to about $13 million with add—ons. steve madanda has rejoined forme
froome was kept safe from his general classification rivals by his team sky colleagues who led the peloton kittel forfinishing power as he held off compatriotjohn degenkolb and dutchman dylan groenewegen for his 13th stage win of all time, and that's a german record. some football news for you now and as we mentioned earlier on tuesday, james rodriguez, the top scorer at the 2014 world cup has moved from real madrid to bayern munich on a two—year loan deal. the columbia midfielder made 111...
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tour de france title for tour de france would also look at the british dominance — the fifth time team skyhey have one that tour de france. they have come to the fore of road cycling. at the age of 32 and with four titles under his belt, questions are posed — could he come back next year? maybe even a six? that would put him as one of the best writers ever seen. we will be talking about that when he returns injuly next talking about that when he returns in july next year. talking about that when he returns in july next year. an incredible feeling to ride on to champs—elysees. even though i have done it three times previously, it does not diminish at all. all the same emotions are here. it is incredible, absolutely incredible. england made a huge step towards the quarter—finals of the women's european football championship with a 2—nil win over spain. scotland's prospects look bleak after they lost to portugal. england had a goal wrongly ruled out for offside in their game, and then a handball in the box looked to have awarded spain a penalty with the score at 1—0, but the referee changed h
tour de france title for tour de france would also look at the british dominance — the fifth time team skyhey have one that tour de france. they have come to the fore of road cycling. at the age of 32 and with four titles under his belt, questions are posed — could he come back next year? maybe even a six? that would put him as one of the best writers ever seen. we will be talking about that when he returns injuly next talking about that when he returns in july next year. talking about that...
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the defending champion, chris froome, of team sky retained the yellow jersey.ports. 0nly only three riders decided to have a go. 0ne only three riders decided to have a go. one of them almost pulled off a sensational victory. this polish rider was caught 15 metres from the line as the peloton went past. kittel, first. the norwegian banging his handlebars in frustration at being denied a podium. the overall situation has not changed. chris froome still leads by 18 seconds. simon yates still wears the white jersey as the best young rider. this is the first time donald trump's course has hosted a women's major. britney. this is a big event in women's golf. it is very special. my in women's golf. it is very special. my whole family was there. that was an absolute dream come true to have eve ryo ne an absolute dream come true to have everyone there. it took half a year for it to sink in. yeah, you know, i am excited to be back. i love that us 0pens and have been hitting it really good. i am excited to get out there tomorrow. and now for the cricket news. three of th
the defending champion, chris froome, of team sky retained the yellow jersey.ports. 0nly only three riders decided to have a go. 0ne only three riders decided to have a go. one of them almost pulled off a sensational victory. this polish rider was caught 15 metres from the line as the peloton went past. kittel, first. the norwegian banging his handlebars in frustration at being denied a podium. the overall situation has not changed. chris froome still leads by 18 seconds. simon yates still...
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the team sky rider was unable to sustain the pace on the final climb in peyragudes.bio aru who leads the way after today's 12th stage. today was all about declines, and navigating them safely. the journey treacherous, over 200 kilometres five climbs, and one yellowjersey to protect. chris froome is nestled in tightly by his team—mates, their task was to get him to the end. any help on the climbs greatly appreciated. not that steve cummings needed any, he led out on his own. the leaders were trying to keep out of trouble and selig. fabio aru and chris froome of the road but not out of the stage, which would end with another climb. with the road getting steeper, chris froome is getting weaker. roman bar they made his move and left the yellow jersey weaker. roman bar they made his move and left the yellowjersey behind. aru could just about keep pace but chris froome was nowhere to be seen, and wishing 20 seconds behind his lead —— behind. his lead wiped out. the gap is now six seconds, the race is on. manchester city are close to a £50 million dealfor tottenham defender
the team sky rider was unable to sustain the pace on the final climb in peyragudes.bio aru who leads the way after today's 12th stage. today was all about declines, and navigating them safely. the journey treacherous, over 200 kilometres five climbs, and one yellowjersey to protect. chris froome is nestled in tightly by his team—mates, their task was to get him to the end. any help on the climbs greatly appreciated. not that steve cummings needed any, he led out on his own. the leaders were...
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anyone wanting that yellow jersey would be to conquer it and the combined might of the team sky. seconds behind in the standings and so was romain bardet, whose team put in plenty of work to try and break down chris froome and his colleagues. he has not looked quite as invincible as in previous years, but even without geraint thomas, the team protected their leader well. saturday's course will not be good for romain bardet. another frenchman, warren barguil, beat them all on the date, climbing to an impressive second stage win, but it will not affect chris froome for the race lead. but romain bardet and rigoberto uran hung on in there. a slight dent in chris froome's league, but the man in the yellow jersey will be confident he can keep it. jersey will be confident he can keep it. in the women's race britain's lizzie dignan finished second on stage one of the two—day la course. dignan ended up finishing second overall behind anne—miek van vleuten, the dutch rider who suffered serious injuries in the road race at last year's rio 0lympics. the two—stage race finishes in marseille on
anyone wanting that yellow jersey would be to conquer it and the combined might of the team sky. seconds behind in the standings and so was romain bardet, whose team put in plenty of work to try and break down chris froome and his colleagues. he has not looked quite as invincible as in previous years, but even without geraint thomas, the team protected their leader well. saturday's course will not be good for romain bardet. another frenchman, warren barguil, beat them all on the date, climbing...
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and not a hard racing between the contenders for the overall tour title, that chris froome and team sky right of his life. plenty of effort put in behind by chris froome's challenges. his team—mates wrote them down efficiently. the highlights wrapped by the young frenchman. a name to watch for the future. scramble for positions behind. no change in the for yellow. familiar face in battle for yellow. familiarface in the familiar jersey. that is all today. back at 7:30 p:m.. good evening, warm sunshine out there for many of us. temperatures up there for many of us. temperatures up to 27 degrees. plenty more evening sunshine to come across england, wales, northern ireland and southern scotland. we have front bringing outbreaks of rain, quite breezy. overnight, still mathieu across england and wales. temperatures holding up at around 17 degrees. fresh conditions working into the north, of the weather front. heading through the day tomorrow, some rain across parts of northern ireland, southern and western scotland. the skies pricing for scotland. across the bulk of england and wales, dry, is
and not a hard racing between the contenders for the overall tour title, that chris froome and team sky right of his life. plenty of effort put in behind by chris froome's challenges. his team—mates wrote them down efficiently. the highlights wrapped by the young frenchman. a name to watch for the future. scramble for positions behind. no change in the for yellow. familiar face in battle for yellow. familiarface in the familiar jersey. that is all today. back at 7:30 p:m.. good evening, warm...
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froome's team sky team—mate gerraint thomas who took the yellow jersey after a superb ride around theorf. maz farooki reports. ahead of chris froome, 21 stages, one of the most gruelling test in sport. three weeks of strength and endurance across four countries as he attempts to claim yet another yellow jersey. the tour he attempts to claim yet another yellowjersey. the tour de france started in a damp does —— damp dusseldorf. 14 pm pankov through the city streets may prejudice by the rain. spain's alejandro valverde crashing out of the race one of the first corners. chris froome was one of the last riders out. by the time he started, his team—mate, geraint thomas, had set a pace, 16 minutes and four seconds. home favourite tony martin was tipped by many to go close but after going out too quickly, he finished in the final state —— he faded in the final stages, eight seconds slower than the west —— than the welshman. chris froome was never likely to win today but it was about coming through the stage unscathed. as he prepares himself for the challenges ahead, the rest of the tea m cha
froome's team sky team—mate gerraint thomas who took the yellow jersey after a superb ride around theorf. maz farooki reports. ahead of chris froome, 21 stages, one of the most gruelling test in sport. three weeks of strength and endurance across four countries as he attempts to claim yet another yellow jersey. the tour he attempts to claim yet another yellowjersey. the tour de france started in a damp does —— damp dusseldorf. 14 pm pankov through the city streets may prejudice by the...
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is the reigning champion, he's on for a hat—trick of titles, but he was left in the shade by his team skyhomas who won his first tour stage. our sports correspondent richard conway is there for us. it is an overcast day in dusseldorf, but geraint thomas, he is smiling because tonight he is wearing the yellow jersey. it was a because tonight he is wearing the yellowjersey. it was a dominant performance in the opening stage of the tour de france 2017. he is tonight's leader. chris froome will be happy with his performance, solid given the conditions on the road. with the story of the race, here is oui’ with the story of the race, here is our reporter. ahead of chris froome, 21 stages, one of the most gruelling tests in sport. three weeks of strength and endurance across four countries as he attempts to claim yet another yellow jersey. the tour de france started in a damp dusseldorf. a 14km time trial through the city streets made slippery by the rain. spain's alejandro valverde crashing out of the race on one of the first corners. chris froome was one of the last riders out. by the time he
is the reigning champion, he's on for a hat—trick of titles, but he was left in the shade by his team skyhomas who won his first tour stage. our sports correspondent richard conway is there for us. it is an overcast day in dusseldorf, but geraint thomas, he is smiling because tonight he is wearing the yellow jersey. it was a because tonight he is wearing the yellowjersey. it was a dominant performance in the opening stage of the tour de france 2017. he is tonight's leader. chris froome will...
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the team sky rider has a clear lead before sunday's final stage into paris, which is largely processionalrned into the day of the downpour. that is not surprising when you see skies like this and many others from weather watchers. the area of low pressure producing showers and outbreaks of rain on saturday are still close by on sunday. even if you have a dry start, be prepared for some showers as the day goes on. cloud around first thing. 0utbreaks as the day goes on. cloud around first thing. outbreaks of rain in the midlands and northern england and eastern scotland, with low cloud. we will look at things in greater detail at 9am. where we have clear skies overnight, mist and fog patches. they will clear. england, brighter spots, sunny spells. a fair amount of cloud to begin the day. rain in the midlands and it will clear and to showers and brighten up. northern ireland, dry weather to come. western scotland starting find. east scotland, low cloud and a cool breeze. that rain will go south during the day across scotland. it should brighten up again. northern ireland. the odd shower. dry
the team sky rider has a clear lead before sunday's final stage into paris, which is largely processionalrned into the day of the downpour. that is not surprising when you see skies like this and many others from weather watchers. the area of low pressure producing showers and outbreaks of rain on saturday are still close by on sunday. even if you have a dry start, be prepared for some showers as the day goes on. cloud around first thing. 0utbreaks as the day goes on. cloud around first thing....
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the team sky rider finished just a second behind stage—winner michael matthews, but managed to break aru. turning a six second deficit into a 19 second advantage. britain have won a second gold at the world para—athletics championships in london. making it four medals in total so far. and there are plenty of chances to add to that tally during the evening session on day two. kate grey is there. kate we should start with stef reid after her gold today. a long time coming for her. absolutely right. stef reid has been waiting for this gold medal for 11 yea rs. waiting for this gold medal for 11 years. she was over the moon to receive the gold medal. it has been very windy here at the olympic park. she took the lead from her first jump, then bettered it in the third round to five metres 40 and managed to maintain that lead until the very end. showing off all her composure and experience she has gained over the years, and in front of the home crowd, it was the dream ending for stef reid. we spoke to her afterwards, as much as it has been an overwhelming moment for her, i think it has sunk
the team sky rider finished just a second behind stage—winner michael matthews, but managed to break aru. turning a six second deficit into a 19 second advantage. britain have won a second gold at the world para—athletics championships in london. making it four medals in total so far. and there are plenty of chances to add to that tally during the evening session on day two. kate grey is there. kate we should start with stef reid after her gold today. a long time coming for her. absolutely...
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following yesterday's time trial in marseille, the team sky rider has a near unassailable lead as hestage through the streets of paris. richard conway reports. despite riding more than 2000 miles and spending over 80 hours in the saddle, this year's tour de france winner is decided on the streets of marseilles. chris froome's rivals struggled to keep pace with him over the 14 mile time trial court ‘s. struggled to keep pace with him over the 14 mile time trial court 's. won nearly crashed out. and french favourite was nearly caught by the tea m favourite was nearly caught by the team sky rider at the finish line. when all was said and done, chris froome extended his overall lead to 54 seconds. reasserting his dominance, and the right to wear the famous yellow jersey. dominance, and the right to wear the famous yellowjersey. having flown overnight from marseilles, chris froome and the rest of the riders will have to compete nine labs of the champs—elysses. all that will be left then is for chris froome to stand tall on top of the podium and be crowned the race when once more. with thr
following yesterday's time trial in marseille, the team sky rider has a near unassailable lead as hestage through the streets of paris. richard conway reports. despite riding more than 2000 miles and spending over 80 hours in the saddle, this year's tour de france winner is decided on the streets of marseilles. chris froome's rivals struggled to keep pace with him over the 14 mile time trial court ‘s. struggled to keep pace with him over the 14 mile time trial court 's. won nearly crashed...
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hard racing between the contenders for the overall tour title, that chris froome and team sky came outy. 2a—year—old, having the right of his life. plenty of effort put in behind by chris froome's challenges. his team—mates rode them down efficiently. the highlights wrapped by the young frenchman, calmejane. a name to watch for the future. scramble for positions behind. no change in the battle for yellow. familiarface in the familiar jersey. romelu lukaku is set to have a medical with manchester united after they agreed to pay everton an initial 75—million pounds for the belgium striker. lu ka ku's former club chelsea had matched the offer but it's united who look to have won the race for his signature. the deal is believed to include another 15—million in add—ons and it's subject to that medical and agreement of personal terms. and with the lukaku deal almost done, it's looking increasingly likely that wayne rooney will be heading in the opposite direction. he's been seen today at everton‘s finch farm training ground. manchester united and england's record goal—scorer arrived from eve
hard racing between the contenders for the overall tour title, that chris froome and team sky came outy. 2a—year—old, having the right of his life. plenty of effort put in behind by chris froome's challenges. his team—mates rode them down efficiently. the highlights wrapped by the young frenchman, calmejane. a name to watch for the future. scramble for positions behind. no change in the battle for yellow. familiarface in the familiar jersey. romelu lukaku is set to have a medical with...
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the team sky rider is now second in the all—time list following his third successive victory.reports. a formidable performance has delivered tour de france number a for chris froome. from early on, fans clambered to gain any vantage point they could find on the champs elysees, sensing they were about to watch one of the tour's greatest—ever competitors. i think this one could take five times. it's incredible for a british cyclists to have achieved four, well hopefully, four tour de france wins today. when you compare it to any other sporting achievements, he would be knighted without a question. this victory was not achieved in isolation, though. champagne on the road into paris today, enjoyed by a team that worked hard to give their leader yet another vintage year. and once across the finish line, chris froome drank it all in. an incredible feeling to ride on the champs elysees, even after having done it three times previously, it doesn't diminish it at all. still, all the same emotions are here. i mean, it'sjust, it's incredible. absolutely incredible. meanwhile, thoughts ar
the team sky rider is now second in the all—time list following his third successive victory.reports. a formidable performance has delivered tour de france number a for chris froome. from early on, fans clambered to gain any vantage point they could find on the champs elysees, sensing they were about to watch one of the tour's greatest—ever competitors. i think this one could take five times. it's incredible for a british cyclists to have achieved four, well hopefully, four tour de france...
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he's 12 seconds ahead of his team sky team—mate 6eraint thomas. 0ur man with the tour is simon brothertonnded with a sprint for the line after 216 hot and sweaty kilometres. marcel kittel timed it beautiful to beat andre 6reipel to the line, with britain's mcklay in eighth. chris froome spent his first day in yellow and finished in the same time as the winner, retaining a 12 second lead over 6eraint thomas in the overall standings. cricket and joe root marked his first test as england captain by scoring an unbeaten 184 on the opening day against south africa at lord's. root‘s only the sixth englishman to score a century in his first test as skipper. his innings rescued england who were struggling on 76—4 at one stage. they closed the day on 357—5. really special day from start to finish, thoroughly enjoyed it. we are in a nice position now when we can hopefully kick on tomorrow and make a big first—innings lead. it's the highest score by an england captain on debut? well, that's nice, but it means nothing at the minute. it will mean a lot more if we get a result at the end of the game. to
he's 12 seconds ahead of his team sky team—mate 6eraint thomas. 0ur man with the tour is simon brothertonnded with a sprint for the line after 216 hot and sweaty kilometres. marcel kittel timed it beautiful to beat andre 6reipel to the line, with britain's mcklay in eighth. chris froome spent his first day in yellow and finished in the same time as the winner, retaining a 12 second lead over 6eraint thomas in the overall standings. cricket and joe root marked his first test as england captain...
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team sky's froome is now second in the all—time list of winners after completing his third successiveeeling to ride on to the champs—elysees. even after having done it three times previously, it doesn't diminish it at all. still all the same emotions are here. it is just incredible, absolutely incredible. england have won a dramatic final at lord's in the women's cricket world cup, beating india by just nine runs. anya shrubsole was the england hero, sparking an indian collapse with six wickets, including the match—winning moment. india seemed to be cruising towards a first world cup win before they lost their final seven wickets forjust 28 runs to spark those english celebrations as they won the title for the first time since 2009. pure appellation, i think. i think it is better when you are out there in the field because you have your teammates around you and this world cup really has been a team effort, people have chipped in along the way we have fought our way through some games that haven't necessarily on at times but on a cricket is all about winning, not necessarily about how
team sky's froome is now second in the all—time list of winners after completing his third successiveeeling to ride on to the champs—elysees. even after having done it three times previously, it doesn't diminish it at all. still all the same emotions are here. it is just incredible, absolutely incredible. england have won a dramatic final at lord's in the women's cricket world cup, beating india by just nine runs. anya shrubsole was the england hero, sparking an indian collapse with six...
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the team sky rider finished a second behind stage—winner michael matthews but overtook the previous leadernd lead. ian poulter has a share of the lead heading into the final round of the scottish 0pen golf. he's on nine under par along with another englishman callum shinkwin and andrew dodt of australia. poulter, who finished second in the players championship back in may, went round in 71. three birdies for him, this approach shot on the eighth helping him to one of those, his playing partner 24—year—old shinkwin, ranking outside the world's top 400, had a mixed round — but did manage an eagle on the 14th. there he goes. england's under 19 football team are the new european champions. manchester city's lukas nmecha scored the winner as they beat portugal 2—1 in georgia. it's the third title for an england youth team this summer — after success in the under—20's world cup, and the toulon tournament. that's all the sport. now on bbc news, here's the papers. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers are saying today. with me are sian griffiths, education editor at the sunday
the team sky rider finished a second behind stage—winner michael matthews but overtook the previous leadernd lead. ian poulter has a share of the lead heading into the final round of the scottish 0pen golf. he's on nine under par along with another englishman callum shinkwin and andrew dodt of australia. poulter, who finished second in the players championship back in may, went round in 71. three birdies for him, this approach shot on the eighth helping him to one of those, his playing...
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the team sky rider taking that giant step towards what would have been an incredible fourth tour de franceof the brit in second place. the second stage when at this year and he just needs to cross the line on sunday to be confirmed king of the mountains. mean while this is how it looks. fear to see the final day in the mountains is probably bardet‘s last realistic chance to catch chris froome but they didn't do it. chris froome but they didn't do it. chris froome is expected to extend his advantage, so it looks like another title in the offing and with a fourth win in five years in the old est fourth win in five years in the oldest and most prestigious of cycling tours, he is continuing to write his name in the history books. some other things to talk about, the women's world cup in cricket, do we have the final line—up? women's world cup in cricket, do we have the final line-up? and england — in the final after the indians beat defending champions australia by 36 runs. victory very much set up by 36 runs. victory very much set up by an astonishing innings, 20 boundaries and seven sixes on
the team sky rider taking that giant step towards what would have been an incredible fourth tour de franceof the brit in second place. the second stage when at this year and he just needs to cross the line on sunday to be confirmed king of the mountains. mean while this is how it looks. fear to see the final day in the mountains is probably bardet‘s last realistic chance to catch chris froome but they didn't do it. chris froome but they didn't do it. chris froome is expected to extend his...
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chris froome and team sky are pressing on with that one possibly key man.e porte crashed out on sunday. two flat stages gave teams time to regroup. no rest for the sprinters. the contest for the green jersey is a few ensured. with cavendish and peter ciganda eliminated, marcel kittel is the man of the moment. nobody could get near him. four stage wins this year. he is the favourite to wear green in paris. froome made another podium appearance and collected another yellow jersey. his 50th, appearance and collected another yellowjersey. his 50th, in fact. appearance and collected another yellowjersey. his 50th, infact. he still leads by 18 seconds with 11 stages to go. iam i am definitely die jesting things a little bit. the tension out there at times today, it seems like you had incredible focus. you were able to do what you needed to do in the crucial moments? i felt very clear on what i was trying to achieve, regardless of whether it was going my way or not. i felt really stuck to my true self and just tried to create as opportunities as possible. i knew t
chris froome and team sky are pressing on with that one possibly key man.e porte crashed out on sunday. two flat stages gave teams time to regroup. no rest for the sprinters. the contest for the green jersey is a few ensured. with cavendish and peter ciganda eliminated, marcel kittel is the man of the moment. nobody could get near him. four stage wins this year. he is the favourite to wear green in paris. froome made another podium appearance and collected another yellow jersey. his 50th,...
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the team sky rider finished just a second behind stage—winner michael matthews.deficit into a 19 second advantage with six stages left. that is all the sport, more in the next hour. president erdogan arrived at a mass rally were hundreds of thousands of supporters have gathered for the commemorations. since the coup attempt, the government has fired more than 140,000 state employees because of suspected links to the plotters. 7000 more were dismissed on friday. i spoke earlier to a bbc producer who talks about his experience of being in turkey one year ago when the news of this coup broke. it became apparent that this was a small military faction and they had been overpowered by civilians. within that short space of time, that one evening, it was turned around. from the moment the president appeared on social media, he got the supporters back and people realised he was very much around agassi was away at that time, wasn't it? yes, he was on holiday in mamma race. people did not know what had happened to him. people did not know what had happened to him, because t
the team sky rider finished just a second behind stage—winner michael matthews.deficit into a 19 second advantage with six stages left. that is all the sport, more in the next hour. president erdogan arrived at a mass rally were hundreds of thousands of supporters have gathered for the commemorations. since the coup attempt, the government has fired more than 140,000 state employees because of suspected links to the plotters. 7000 more were dismissed on friday. i spoke earlier to a bbc...
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team sky's chris froome "regained the race leader's yellowjersey" from astana's fabio aru. grand prix from pole position. he was fastest in qualifying by more than half a second. that delighted the crowd at silverstone. the mercedes driver equalling the record of 5 poles at this race. his rival — sebastian vettel — was third fastest; fellow ferrari driver — kimi raikonnen will be on the front row with hamilton... who trails vettel in the drivers standings by 20 points. english premier league champions chelsea have completed the signing of french international midfielder tiemoue baka—yoko from monaco. the 22—year—old helped monaco claim the ligue 1 title last season and joins chelsea on a five—year contract for a reported fee of more than 50 million dollars. that's all sport for now. now she was a trail blazer in herfield of mathamatics. maryam mirzakhani became the first woman to win the fields medal, regarded as the nobel prize of maths. sadly the ao—year—old iranian has died in the us from breast cancer. iranian president hassan rouhani said professor mirzakhani's death h
team sky's chris froome "regained the race leader's yellowjersey" from astana's fabio aru. grand prix from pole position. he was fastest in qualifying by more than half a second. that delighted the crowd at silverstone. the mercedes driver equalling the record of 5 poles at this race. his rival — sebastian vettel — was third fastest; fellow ferrari driver — kimi raikonnen will be on the front row with hamilton... who trails vettel in the drivers standings by 20 points. english...
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a chance for chris froome and his team, sky, to sip champagne as they rode in to paris. past three weeks. they can now celebrate this victory, celebrate the fact this is the fourth tour de france title for chris froome, but also perhaps look at the british dominance in this race. 0ver at the british dominance in this race. over the past few years, this is the fifth time in six years that teams guy have won the race, showing how they have dominated and really come to the fore of road cycling. as for chris froome himself, at the age of 32 or so titles now under his belt, questions are posed about where he can go from here. any comeback next yearfor a where he can go from here. any comeback next year for a fifth title, maybe even the sixth in years to come? that would put him up there among the very best riders who have ever competed in the tour de france. that is something he wants, that is something that i think we will be talking about when he returns in july next year. that's all sport for now. thank you. a venezuelan violinist who's become famous for playing violin in
a chance for chris froome and his team, sky, to sip champagne as they rode in to paris. past three weeks. they can now celebrate this victory, celebrate the fact this is the fourth tour de france title for chris froome, but also perhaps look at the british dominance in this race. 0ver at the british dominance in this race. over the past few years, this is the fifth time in six years that teams guy have won the race, showing how they have dominated and really come to the fore of road cycling. as...
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the uphill finish in the pyrenees saw the team sky rider finish a second behind stage—winner michaelevious leader fabio aru. froome now has a 19—second lead. golf now and ian poulter has a share of the lead heading into the final round of the scottish open. he is nine under par, along with another englishman callum shinkwin and andrew dodt of australia. poulter, who finished second in the players championship back in may, went round in 71. three birdies for him, this approach shot on the eighth helping him to one of those his playing partner 24 year old shinkwin, ranking outside the world's top 400, had a mixed round, but did manage an eagle on the 14th. that is all sport for now. you can keep up to date with all those stories on the bbc sport website, bbc.co.uk/sport. i'll have more in the next hour. turkey's president erdogan has given emotional speeches to tens of thousands of people, marking a year since the country's failed military coup. nearly 250 people died and over 2,000 were wounded during the coup attempt by an army faction lastjuly. mr erdogan backed the wave of arrests
the uphill finish in the pyrenees saw the team sky rider finish a second behind stage—winner michaelevious leader fabio aru. froome now has a 19—second lead. golf now and ian poulter has a share of the lead heading into the final round of the scottish open. he is nine under par, along with another englishman callum shinkwin and andrew dodt of australia. poulter, who finished second in the players championship back in may, went round in 71. three birdies for him, this approach shot on the...
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you need to remember that team sky are under a uk anti—doping investigation, nothing to do with chris concerning a jiffy bag and mysterious package delivered to the team, involving sir bradley wiggins a few years ago, subject to enquiries, and we may hearfrom a few years ago, subject to enquiries, and we may hear from that in the coming weeks or even months. it has dragged on for some time but it has overshadowed the race and the build—up to it. chris froome has had a mixed reaction throughout the race. he was booed on a couple of stages and booed today. that was more to do with a partisan french crowd, willing romain bardet the french rider, wanting him to perhaps get to victory. we'll see what happens here tomorrow. these are the streets of the champs—elysees, they will soon be closed to traffic and the finishing line will be assembled behind me. we have had some reaction, you will hear from chris froome and then dave brailsford about how they feel coming onto the streets tomorrow, with chris froome wearing yellow. coming into the stadium, just with romain bardet ahead of me. knowin
you need to remember that team sky are under a uk anti—doping investigation, nothing to do with chris concerning a jiffy bag and mysterious package delivered to the team, involving sir bradley wiggins a few years ago, subject to enquiries, and we may hearfrom a few years ago, subject to enquiries, and we may hear from that in the coming weeks or even months. it has dragged on for some time but it has overshadowed the race and the build—up to it. chris froome has had a mixed reaction...
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following yesterday's time trial in marseille, the team sky rider has a near unassailable lead as hefinal stage through the streets of paris. the sprinters will contest the day's stays, but chris froome will look forward to standing on the podium forward to standing on the podium for the third year in a row. there have been ups and downs in the last few weeks but it has been very much a grand tour in the sense it has really been about the three weeks and doing those three weeks in the most conservative but efficient manner. it was not about one single stage. that is what ground to racing is. after the conclusion of the diving with tom daley winning gold yesterday today it's the turn of britain's swimmers to take to the water at the world aquatics championships in budapest. olympic champion adam peaty has eased into the 100m breaststroke semi—finals, qualifying nearly a second clear of his rivals in a time of 58.21 seconds. team—mate ross murdoch also progressed. james guy qualified in sixth for tonight's 400m freestyle final. also through to their semi—finals are 0lympic silver medal
following yesterday's time trial in marseille, the team sky rider has a near unassailable lead as hefinal stage through the streets of paris. the sprinters will contest the day's stays, but chris froome will look forward to standing on the podium forward to standing on the podium for the third year in a row. there have been ups and downs in the last few weeks but it has been very much a grand tour in the sense it has really been about the three weeks and doing those three weeks in the most...
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chris froome has signed a three—year contract with team sky on the eve of the tour de france.me's hoping to complete, his third straight win, and fourth victory in five years. but he knows it won't be easy. the level of my rivals and the course leads it to be an open race, it's going to be the biggest challenge for me, i am sure. it would be up there, to win a fourth title would be incredible. it would be, i mean, yeah, i don't want... it would just be... unreal. good luck to chris and the rest of the riders in the tour de france that starts in germany. that's all the sport. you can keep up to date with all those stories on the website. we may be able to hear cheering... some of the sport team here, ican cheering... some of the sport team here, i can tell new the last few seconds i am looking at confirmation, for the first time since 2003, new zealand have lost a match in wellington, they've been beaten by the british and irish lions, 24—21. in the end, having a man down really made the difference, you felt. the lions found gaps to score two crucial second—half tries before th
chris froome has signed a three—year contract with team sky on the eve of the tour de france.me's hoping to complete, his third straight win, and fourth victory in five years. but he knows it won't be easy. the level of my rivals and the course leads it to be an open race, it's going to be the biggest challenge for me, i am sure. it would be up there, to win a fourth title would be incredible. it would be, i mean, yeah, i don't want... it would just be... unreal. good luck to chris and the...
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chris froome has signed a three—year contract with team sky on the eve of the tour de france.e his third straight win, and fourth victory in five years. but he knows it won't be easy. the level of my rivals and the course we are racing on this year makes it a much more open race and it going to be the biggest challenge for me, for sure. it would be right up there, to win a fourth tour de france title would be incredible. i mean, i don't want tojinx it. it would just be. ..unreal. that's all sport for now. now the weather. hello. a quiet weekend of weather awaits. we started off quite cloudy in actual fact is you can see from this weather watcher picture from earlier on. a lot of cloud generally across the country. there were some breaks. beautiful start across cornwall. not a cloud in the sky along that cornish heel. but you can see it is this slice or break in the cloud that is all going to gradually drift away steadily eastwards. and improving picture for many of us with the exception of the far north and west. here a weak weather fund will bring more cloud and outbreaks of
chris froome has signed a three—year contract with team sky on the eve of the tour de france.e his third straight win, and fourth victory in five years. but he knows it won't be easy. the level of my rivals and the course we are racing on this year makes it a much more open race and it going to be the biggest challenge for me, for sure. it would be right up there, to win a fourth tour de france title would be incredible. i mean, i don't want tojinx it. it would just be. ..unreal. that's all...
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team sky's chris froome still leads the overall classification . thank you.kely couple have raised a money raising initiative to fund education in some of the poorest countries. they are the former british prime minister and un special envoy 6ordon british prime minister and un special envoy gordon brown, and the p0p special envoy gordon brown, and the pop star shakira, of course. they spoke to roz atkins. this is com pletely spoke to roz atkins. this is completely new, we had the global fund for health in 2000, then vaccination, and then a climate change fund. we need money in global education, and so this is the first major initiative to create a fund. $10 billion per year, the equivalent of doubling aid to education. we have 800 million children we want to help, half of the world's children leave school early without qualifications that they need for work. 260 million children today are not going to school because they have no school to go to. it is different, because it is more urgent than ever. the future of our children is in jeopardy than ever. the fut
team sky's chris froome still leads the overall classification . thank you.kely couple have raised a money raising initiative to fund education in some of the poorest countries. they are the former british prime minister and un special envoy 6ordon british prime minister and un special envoy gordon brown, and the p0p special envoy gordon brown, and the pop star shakira, of course. they spoke to roz atkins. this is com pletely spoke to roz atkins. this is completely new, we had the global fund...
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the team sky rider is now second in the all—time list, and said after the race that this will be rememberedeling, to ride on to the champs elysees. even after having done it three times previously, it doesn't diminish it at all. still all the same emotions are here. it isjust incredible, absolutely incredible. —— champs—elysees. england look set to progress to the knockout stages of the women's european championship, after a 2—0 win over spain in breda. fran kirby and jodie taylor got england's goals to take them to six points in the group. this strike by taylor takes her to four goals for the tournament already, after her hat—trick in the opening match. a point from theirfinal group game against portugal will be enough to see england go through. scotland look as though they will be heading out at the group stage in their first major tournament. they did score against portugal in rotterdam, erin cuthbert making it1—1. but portugal scored again to make it 2—1 and register their first win. scotland sit bottom of the group, without a point. they could still qualify if they beat spain next, but
the team sky rider is now second in the all—time list, and said after the race that this will be rememberedeling, to ride on to the champs elysees. even after having done it three times previously, it doesn't diminish it at all. still all the same emotions are here. it isjust incredible, absolutely incredible. —— champs—elysees. england look set to progress to the knockout stages of the women's european championship, after a 2—0 win over spain in breda. fran kirby and jodie taylor got...
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that will be a procession on the streets up the champs—elysees, a slightly different dynamic li—team skys they have had troubles since chris froome last won ed, have they given a reaction as to what the win will mean this year? there is quite a contrast, on the streets, in the build—up, they will be sipping champagne tomorrow, it has been a difficult yearfor them, champagne tomorrow, it has been a difficult yearforthem, sir champagne tomorrow, it has been a difficult year for them, sir dave brailsford, the team principal, hasn't exactly put himself forward to the media over the last three weeks and when he has done, he's been quite aggressive, falling out with a few other members. he spoke today and has spoken of the difficulties faced within the tour. he talked about how close a race it has been, the organisers wanted this to bea has been, the organisers wanted this to be a closer and tighter tour de france. they got their wishes as dave bra ilsford france. they got their wishes as dave brailsford now reflects. we set out to be one of the best pro cycling teams in the world, to inspire
that will be a procession on the streets up the champs—elysees, a slightly different dynamic li—team skys they have had troubles since chris froome last won ed, have they given a reaction as to what the win will mean this year? there is quite a contrast, on the streets, in the build—up, they will be sipping champagne tomorrow, it has been a difficult yearfor them, champagne tomorrow, it has been a difficult yearforthem, sir champagne tomorrow, it has been a difficult year for them, sir...
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the team sky rider finished just a second behind stage—winner michael matthews, but managed to breakabio aru. turning a six second deficit into a 19 second advantage. the england under 19s have won their championship final against georgia. you never know what is on the horizon but a fourth final appearance by an england youth side this summer, things are looking bright. this chance, about as good as it got. things improved, certainly for england they did. asystole a nd certainly for england they did. asystole and acting quickest that the young lions ahead. ——. if you thought that miss was bad, this one was even worse. a volley into play av was even worse. a volley into play a's own net. england went again in front. manchester city striker lucas metra got the winner. the under 19s led by head coach keith downing, winners of the european championship, the third youth tournament win of the summer. new horizons for england. chelsea have completed the signing of french international midfielder tiemoue bakayoko from monaco. the 22—year—old helped the principality side claim the ligue 1 tit
the team sky rider finished just a second behind stage—winner michael matthews, but managed to breakabio aru. turning a six second deficit into a 19 second advantage. the england under 19s have won their championship final against georgia. you never know what is on the horizon but a fourth final appearance by an england youth side this summer, things are looking bright. this chance, about as good as it got. things improved, certainly for england they did. asystole a nd certainly for england...
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the team sky rider is now second in the all—time list & said after the race that this "will be rememberedy lost their second match of the tournament. they did score their first goal at a major tournament though, when erin cuthbert levelled the scores at 1—1. but portugal got the winner soon after & 2—1 it finished. elsewhere in group d, england are taking on spain now. they lead 1—0, fran kirby with the goal. it is just it isjust coming up it is just coming up to half—time. that is all this book for you. i will have more in the next hour. not quite all the sport though... britain‘s chris froome has won the tour de france for a fourth time. froome crossed the line on the final stage at the champs—elysees in paris to secure his fourth tour victory in five years. victory puts him among the best riders in the history of the sport. with me is tony doyle, former president of british cycling. great achievement. four victories, but for the outsider of its a puzzling sport because he did not actually win any individual stage.l fantastic performance by chris. did not win a stage but it is the most
the team sky rider is now second in the all—time list & said after the race that this "will be rememberedy lost their second match of the tournament. they did score their first goal at a major tournament though, when erin cuthbert levelled the scores at 1—1. but portugal got the winner soon after & 2—1 it finished. elsewhere in group d, england are taking on spain now. they lead 1—0, fran kirby with the goal. it is just it isjust coming up it is just coming up to...
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front of the peloton is where you will find team sky. 70 miles to go. stage 8 is under way.s been heartbreak at the 2017 tour tour de france. stage 4 was the most shocking of
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froome's team sky team—mate geraint thomas has set the fastest time so far, just over 16 minutes.world champion, could not match the time of geraint thomas. the riders will cover around 2,200 miles over the next three weeks. froome has won the tour three times and is on for a hatrick of titles. that is him just getting going. it ta kes that is him just getting going. it takes about 60 minutes. he will hope a little quicker so he can get the yellow jersey early on. a little quicker so he can get the yellowjersey early on. another 20 stages to go. wimbledon starts on monday. there are still question marks over the fitness johanna konta who hurt her back in a fall at eastbourne this week, and of course andy murray, who pulled out of two exhibition matches this week with a sore hip. he's been practising at the all england club again today. our tennis correspondent russell fuller was watching. this is andy murray's second practice session of the day. it is certainly an intense session. he is hitting the ball with more conviction than he was yesterday when he returned to the court for t
froome's team sky team—mate geraint thomas has set the fastest time so far, just over 16 minutes.world champion, could not match the time of geraint thomas. the riders will cover around 2,200 miles over the next three weeks. froome has won the tour three times and is on for a hatrick of titles. that is him just getting going. it ta kes that is him just getting going. it takes about 60 minutes. he will hope a little quicker so he can get the yellow jersey early on. a little quicker so he can...
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the team sky rider finished a second behind stage—winner michael matthews but overtook the previous leaderons. manchester city's lukas nmecha scored the winner as they beat portugal 2—1 in georgia. it's the third title for an england youth team this summer — after success in the under—20's world cup, and the toulon tournament. i'm nowjoined by the former coach mark. roger federer versus marin cilic today, after all he's done, this is like a second home? will the motivations be the same to get this title? i think more so. from this point of view, he'll try and capitalise on the opportunities given himself by working so hard to get back in peak physical condition. not just here at wimbledon but throughout his career. has marin cilic, i know it's his first final here, but the armoury to deal with it?|j his first final here, but the armoury to deal with it? i think it does, that's what's exciting about the final. . as a psychological battle, for the occasion, but you need the physical side as well. cilic is aggressive and the return and he can play both forehand and backhand, that makes it wit
the team sky rider finished a second behind stage—winner michael matthews but overtook the previous leaderons. manchester city's lukas nmecha scored the winner as they beat portugal 2—1 in georgia. it's the third title for an england youth team this summer — after success in the under—20's world cup, and the toulon tournament. i'm nowjoined by the former coach mark. roger federer versus marin cilic today, after all he's done, this is like a second home? will the motivations be the same...