the italian joint spurs tottenham hotspur by mutual consent. the italianjoint spurs in november leading them to for the the champions league another season is coming under criticism and champions league as well as the style of play. tottenham will not be looking for their fourth tottenham will not be looking for theirfourth manager in tottenham will not be looking for their fourth manager in four years. and would have maintained their winning start in qualifying and victory over ukraine in a hurricane on the scoresheet is skerritt southgate site the impressive victory in securing maximum points into more testing qualifiers. often, sport can provide but on the rare occasion that it unifies but memories are created which can last a lifetime. emotions are high on and off the pitch is in good welcome ukraine, opposing teams the shared goal. gordon brewed for harry kane, newly crowned his countries all—time leading male goal—scorer and it was no surprise that it the england captain on the scoring from close range taking his international tally to 55.

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overseeing everything has been daniel levy, tottenham hotspur chairman, and sometimes in the eyes of supporters the main problem. what of supporters the main problem. what we want to see — of supporters the main problem. what we want to see from _ of supporters the main problem. iw�*iait we want to see from the club of supporters the main problem. eff“i:;it we want to see from the club is of supporters the main problem. eff“isgit we want to see from the club is a clear sense of direction, a clear strategy. we want to see no under covers, moving forward we want to see attractive football on the pitch and a clear commitment to building the club and competing for trophies. antonio conte came to spurs with an excellent reputation. recall his hat—trick with thomas tuchel that became a kind of armrest. he hat-trick with thomas tuchel that became a kind of armrest. he wasn't ha - with became a kind of armrest. he wasn't happy with the _ became a kind of armrest. he wasn't happy with the transfer _ became a kind of armrest. he wasn't happy with the transfer window. - became a kind of armrest

the england squad were back on the training pitch today here at the tottenham hotspur training ground after getting sent off against italy mid week. that means gareth southgate has gotjust 21 players available for the match against ukraine tomorrow. ukraine are not able to play their matches in their home country due to the invasion by russia and gareth southgate says that won't affect the team he knows the challenge they're going to face tomorrow. , . , , ., the challenge they're going to face tomorrow. , ., , , ., ., , tomorrow. they are very proud group of -la ers, tomorrow. they are very proud group of players. you _ tomorrow. they are very proud group of players. you can — tomorrow. they are very proud group of players, you can see _ tomorrow. they are very proud group of players, you can see that. - of players, you can see that. totally committed to bringing enjoyment to the public and, yeah, we of course have huge sympathy with what is going on and support for what is going on and support for what is going on and support for what is going on but tomorrow is a game of football a

tottenham hotspur are on the hunt for a 11th permanent manager in 4 years after antonio conte left thet who will get the job long—term? patrick gearey has been looking at the leading contenders. the bbc sport poll today found two big favourites the one is the romantic route richo pochettino the former manager who talks first to second in the league and champions league final, loved by many club fans has a connection with tottenham and still has a home in the area. he has spoken about wanting to come back to spurs at some point in the future and doesn't currently have a club. there is another way forward julian nagelsmann hasjust left julian nagelsmann has just left by julian nagelsmann hasjust left by an eunuch has a reputation as a tactically innovative coach who pays attacking football that will apply to daniel levy who has spoken about the tottenham hotspur dna being all about that. what spurs fans will be wary about is the sum of 2021 when they looked for a manager for 72 days, candidates came in with they ended up they ended up with spirit toast and less than five months later, he

who next for tottenham hotspur as they part company with antonio conte after 16 months in charge?o? after a break for winter, a new school year has begun in afghanistan, but girls and women are still being denied an education. the taliban, which returned to power in august 2021, has banned females above the age of 13 from attending secondary school or university. it's the only government in the world to do so, as our south asia correspondent yogita limaye reports. chanting. as a new school year begins afghan women out on the streets again. risking violence and detention, they are marching for teenage girls who have been denied this, the most basic of human rights, going to school, meeting friends, getting an education. look what it's doing to them. "when i see my brother going to school i feel sad and broken," says tamana. he used to say, "i won't go without you." i'd hug him and tell him i'd join later. i had hoped the taliban would change their minds. almost every afghan girl we have spoken to has broken down within minutes of talking about school. habiba says she doesn't believ

the bbc�*s chief football reporter ian dennis is alongside chris sutton at the tottenham hotspur stadiumbsolutely _ what the team will turn out? have been absolutely so _ what the team will turn out? the: been absolutely so inconsistent this season. they know what they have to do and so disappointing going out in the fa cup against sheffield and united last week. i think there are a lot of supporters who felt the wrong team was picked and did not go strong enough and knocked kane off of the bench putting pressure on this game this evening. they are trailing of course and saul chelsea turned around and the deficit last night and feel that this will be a big opportunity for them at home here against a milan team that have not been building themselves a season. .., , , _ not been building themselves a season. , , _ season. indeed their consistency has been their inconsistency, _ season. indeed their consistency has| been their inconsistency, tottenham. however in saying that under antonio conte they have never lost three successive games and obviously that is what they are trying to avoid h

steve cavalier from the tottenham hotspur supporters trust told us what he wants to see now.to know where the club is moving forward, we want to see attractive football on the pitch and a clear commitment to building the club and competing for trophies, both domestically and in europe. that is what we're calling for, a clear statement from it all. we do think there seems to be a lack of direction another managerial, short tenure doesn't exactly fill you with confidence. well spurs are still fourth in the premier league so whatever the new vision — who will be the man to deliver it? earlier i was joined by bbc sport's patrick gearey to take a look at some of the contenders, beginning with the man placed in temporary charge until the end of the season. cristian stellini who is antonio conte's long—term lieutenant, unusually he is staying on until the end of this season assisted by the former player ryan mason. those two work together while antonio conte was recovering from surgery and they have some notable results beating manchester city and chelsea. beyond that and a many fan

tottenham hotspur managing director fabio paratici may have to step away from his role after fifa extendeduspension "to have worldwide effect". paratici was given a 30—month ban from italian football in january after his former club juventus were found guilty of false accounting. spurs have said they were "urgently seeking further clarification from fifa". paddy geary has more. this ban was put in place by the italian football federation earlier this year for 30 months. it's after paratici's�*s former team was found that was when paratici's juventus was found guilty of false county. they have all appealed. paratici also appeared in a club video from spurs yesterday, talking about the club's prospects and the situation at spurs right now. but if this ban comes into force, then he won't be able to make any transfer dealings, he won't talk to agents, and that would make his position very precarious indeed and raise the questions. who is going to conduct their search for a new coach? the three—time olympic champion adam peaty has announced he's withdrawn from next month's british swimming cham

following the departure of antonio conte, tottenham hotspur chairman daniel levy missed to rugby unionogg has announced he's retiring from rugby after the world cup in france this autumn. scotland's record try scorer recently won his 100th cap in a career spanning over a decade that has seen him part of three british and irish lions tours. he made his international debut back in 2012 in the six nations, and the exeter player is hoping to be involved in a third world cup for his country in september. hogg released a statement earlier saying his career has been a privilege, but.... meanwhile, ireland captain johnny sexton looks likely to miss the rest of this season with injury. he was hurt during the closing stages of ireland's six nations title and grand slam—clinching victory over england in dublin nine days ago. the 37—year—old will undergo a procedure on the groin injury tomorrow, but is likely to miss the remainder of the season for club side leinster. that hasn't stopped him from driving a formula 1 car around his own country. he returned to red bull after parting ways with a clea

we start with the news that head coach antonio conte has left tottenham hotspur by mutual consent.

we start with the news that head coach antonio conte has left tottenham hotspur by mutual consent. the italian joints birds the italianjoints birds in 2021 leading them to the champions league. this season he's come under criticism for exits for the fa cup and champions league as well as the style of play. tottenham will now be looking for their fourth manager in for eight years. —— four years. england maintained their winning start to euro 2024 qualifying with a comfortable victory over ukraine at wembley. harry kane and bukayo saka on the scoresheet as gareth southgates side followed up their impressive win over italy to secure maximum points from arguably their two more testing qualifiers. 0ften sport can divide, but on the rare occasion it unifies, relationships and memories are created, which can last a lifetime. emotions were high on and off the pitch as england welcomed ukraine. 0pposing teams with a shared goal. before kick—off, a golden boot for harry kane as the leading all—time scorer. so it was the england captain who opened the scoring, taking his international tally t

earlier bbc football reporter simon stone told us it's a matter of when and not if he leaves tottenham hotspuristically thought that they're going to challenge of the league title this season but they thought they could do well in the champions league and compete in one of the cops and i think that's what antonio thought when he brought players and during the summer but he's just managed to get any kind of consistency and too many players off the pace and fenced discontent, a lot of booze last night and irritation behind the scenes as well. it's just not worked out. owen farrell has been dropped by england for the first time since being benched at the 2015 world cup. marcus smith has won the battle for the no ten jersey in saturday's crunch fixture against france. it is arguably steve borthwick�*s biggest call of his tenure to date. farrell has struggled for form of late though, he has turned tojonny wilkinson for assistance with his goal—kicking, and with borthwick seeking a more expansive approach, smith is set to be given licence to run the show against france, with ellis genge selected as

well, he played a lot of football with tottenham hotspur. became a london hotspur. he then became a london cabbie. a joins cabbie. yes. micky has a joins on talking but before on talking points. but before all of that, let's get more news with polly middlehurst . nigel, with polly middlehurst. nigel, thank you and good evening. the top story on gb news tonight. the immigration minister has announced plans to stop housing asylum seekers in hotels and instead place them in disused military bases, admitting that the use of hotels had harmed some towns. robert jenrick said migrants will now be placed at sites in essex. lincolnshire and east sussex. the accommodation will be guarded by 24 hour security and meet migrants. essential living . these hotels essential living. these hotels take valuable assets from communities and place pressures on local public services . on local public services. seaside towns have lost trade. weddings have been cancelled and local councils have had their resources is diverted to manage . and the hard working british taxpayer has been left to

we'll have all the goals from tonights champions league ties including at tottenham hotspur stadium as spurs take on ac milan with a quarter final place at stake good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the bbc presenter gary lineker has said he will continue to try and speak up for those who have no voice after being criticised by downing street and some conservative mps for making negative comments about the government's new illegal migration bill. yesterday he said the government's language regarding its asylum plans was not disimilar to that used by germany in the 1930s. the bbc has impartiality guidelines that requires bbc staff and presenters to keep personal views private. this includes making public comments, including on social media, that could compromise perceptions of bbc impartiality. today the corporation said it is having a "frank conversation" with him about the tweet. here's our culture editor katie razzall. has gary lineker, one of the bbc�*s most high—profile presenters, broken bbc impartiality rules? terming the government's new immigration plans "beyond awf

garden indigo was one of england's best football is playing for lester everton. barcelona and tottenham hotspur, he can pack captained england and was the 1st english player to win the golden boot for most gold scored and a world cup in retirement. he built immediate career and has been the longest serving host of the bbc's match of the day. he has personally house refugees and his previously commented on the treatment of refugees in the u. k. was describing it as racist and utterly heartless. in october the b. b. c. up held a complaint against the tweet he posted, which criticized donations to the conservative party. his latest treat comes at a time when the british public broadcasters, under intense scrutiny over its impartiality, one in the process of applying for his job, a chairman, richard sharp, allegedly facilitated alone for the former prime minister barak johnson. on friday, the b. b. c denied a report that a one law series said was not to air because it might offend conservative politicians. a newspapers will be, sees director general. tim davis says he will not resign the situation.

earlier bbc football reporter simon stone told us it's a matter of when and not if he leaves tottenham hotspurcould do well in the champions league and compete in one of the champions cups i think that is what antonio thought when he brought players and from the summer but they have not managed to get any kind of consistency, too many players and as you say, fan discontent, a lot booze last night and there appears to be irritation behind the scenes as well. he hasjust to be irritation behind the scenes as well. he has just not worked out. england captain owen farrell has been dropped for the first time since being benched at the 2015 world cup. he's been replaced by marcus smith who has won the battle for the no ten jersey in saturday's crunch fixture against france. it is arguably steve borthwick�*s biggest call of his tenure to date. farrell has struggled for form of late though, he has turned tojonny wilkinson for assistance with his

tottenham hotspur are out of this season's champions league — after a 1—0 aggregate defeat to ac milanthe last—16. it's the second competition they've been knocked out of in seven days — it finished 0—0 on a disappointing night for spurs, who didn't do much to trouble the visitor's goal and had their defender cristian romero sent off for a second yellow card on 78 minutes. harry kane, so often a hero for tottenham, had their best chance in injury time, a header which was well saved. that was as good as it got and — after an fa cup defeat to sheffield united last week and their top four status in the premier league precarious, it's been a torrid week for the north london club. it's champions league disappointment again for big spending paris saint—germain. they were beaten 2—0 by bayern munich, the german champions winning 3—0 on aggregate. eric choupo—moting capitalised on poor psg defending for the first goal before serge gnabry added a second for bayern late on. psg were without the injured neymar but even with a front two of kylian mbappe and lionel messi, they exit the competition

tottenham hotspur are out of this season's champions league — after a 1—0 aggregate defeat to ac milanof in seven days — it finished 0—0 on a disappointing night for spurs, who didn't do much to trouble the visitor's goal and had their defender cristian romero sent off for a second yellow card on 78 minutes. harry kane, so often a hero for tottenham, had their best chance in injury time, a header which was well saved. that was as good as it got and — after an fa cup defeat to sheffield united last week and their top four status in the premier league precarious, it's been a torrid week for the north london club. it's champions league disappointment again for big spending

the questions over what next for tottenham hotspur continue to mount today after the club parted wayso conte by mutual consent. it follows conte�*s extraordinary outburst, after their draw with southampton this month, where he called out the players, and the club's hierarchy, for their lack of fight, and ulitmately lack of success. cristian stellini, with ryan mason as deputy will take charge till the end of the season. joe wilson reports. football managers come and go but no one has played his farewell scene quite like him. what turned out to be his last media conference, he aimed to blame at practically everyone. i see selfish players, i see players that don't want to help each other. they don't want to play under pressure, they don't want to play under stress, it is easy this way. totte n ha m tottenham has this. 20 years, there is the honour and they never won something. but why? only, the fault is only for the club or for every manager that stayed here and i have seen the manager that tottenham had. well, don't overlook the 2008 the cup. that was something. marcio pochettino took

manager antonio conte has left tottenham hotspur "by mutual consent".owever, he has come under criticism this season for exits in the fa cup and in europe, as well as the style of play. the writing was on the wall after conte launched into a rant about the club before the international break. he called the spurs players "selfish" and criticised the club's culture in a remarkable news conference after their 3—3 draw at southampton. now, to the euro 2024 qualifiers. england's footballers continued their winning start, qualifying with a comfortable victory over ukraine at wembley. building on their first away win against italy since 1961, england's record scorer harry kane made it 55 international goals, scoring eight minutes before half—time. the second came from bukayo saka into the top corner. sam burns captured the biggest title of his career by winning the wgc match play championship on sunday, routing cameron young six and five in an all—american final. ranked 15 in the world, burns took a $3.5 million top prize at austin country club in texas, thank

— the league leaders had their 6 nations stars on show in front of 55 thousand people at the tottenham hotspurantage at the top of the table and with it, dent quins diminishing playoff hopes. and that's all the sport for now. thank you, lizzy. "0peration chiffon" was the codename given to a top—secret british intelligence operation, that eventually paved the way for the good friday agreement — bringing an end to more than 3 decades of violence in northern ireland. at the centre of it all, was an undercover agent, known as "robert". thejournalist, peter taylor, has spent more than 20 years tracking him down and in a new documentary, he explains what really happened. explosion. by the early 1990s, more than 3,000 people had been killed on all sides in what was known as the troubles. explosion. the continuing violence was fed by one question — should northern ireland remain in the united kingdom or become part of a united ireland? when peace finally came with the good friday agreement, i was convinced that an m15 secret agent had played a vital role in helping to make it happen. he ran a top secr

while 7—time winners ac milan are also into the last eight after seeing off tottenham hotspur.purs' season continues to unravel. ian dennis reports. another season without silverware as the spurs crashed out of europe after an insipid display. builders the important game of their season, tottenham failed to grasp the opportunity and struggled to impose themselves. the italian champions were really stretched, the goalkeeper made two saves after 64 minutes and then a header in injury time. unfortunately created the better chances including hitting the post later on. ramiro was sent off to compound the misery of tottenham and antonio container with just 12 games left, questions remain over his future in the direction of the club. i think this is not the right day to speak about my future. but my future is not... i have a contract. i have a contract with tottenham and then tottenham know very well my thoughts and at the end of the season and... we will meet and make a decision. golf — and most of the world's top players have gathered in florida for the players championship at sawgr

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actor appeared in the form of an american football coach from kansas who unexpectedly appoints tottenham hotspur the heroes lasted only 3 days, according to the plot, he was fired right during the interview. the video went viral, collecting 20 million views, then the bride of the judge actress, director olivia wilde , offered to build the plot of a whole series around ted laas. what if he wasn't fired? and what if he doesn’t know anything about football, nevertheless he succeeds ? nicknamed the beard, wrote a script that interested apple streaming, although the company did not make big bets on this project at that time, not assuming that in the end it would achieve more popularity of awards than all the apple series together, taken already the first season received a record 20 nominations for amy , winning seven . including, as the best comedy show, he won the audience, the same as the main character of the players of his team, with a disarming optimism that does not fade in the face of any trouble. naturally. first in britain meet in state of an american discharged from kansas. nothing that doe

sheffield united sent tottenham hotspur packing with a 1—0 victory.rom their last victory with a victory at old trafford. a 90th minute strike before fred put the icing on the cake to make it 3-1 icing on the cake to make it 3—1 and book a spot in the last eight. in spain it is advantage for a sooner. a moroccan scored the only goal of wednesday's first leg. the winners of that tie will face real madrid or barcelona in the final. the two teams have played twice this season against each other with each team when he wants to recently bus selena that mick barcelona winning. angelotti says he is not looking for revenge, though. translation: we want to win, not because we need revenge after the super cup, but because we're so close to a title. and every time this team is disclosed to get a title, the cattle screams. translation:— title, the cattle screams. translation: ., ., translation: real madrid have won the title _ translation: real madrid have won the title is _ translation: real madrid have won the title is in _ translation: real madrid have won the

good morning, i'm asad ahmad beyonce's extra sell—out concert at the tottenham hotspur stadium this summerugely popular, but the ground has breached the terms of its licence by agreeing to host the extra date. the club will now have to get a special licence from haringey council for beyonce's performance to go ahead. a council decision is expected soon. londoners have been warned not to get caught out by tax avoidance schemes after new research shows the capital to be one of the country's hotspots for them. a report by his majesty's revenue and customs showed that barking and dagenham, dartford and greenwich had moer companies that promote tax avoidance, which hmrc say, can often leave customers with even larger tax bills to pay. residents living in london's richest areas might soon have access to a hotline that they can use to report neighbours who leave homes vacant. a rise in empty properties in the borough of westminster has led to proposals for the hotline, which is aimed at encouraging wealthy homeowners to make empty spaces available for rent, as well as discouraging buying properti

tottenham hotspur managing director fabio paratici may have to leave his role at the club after fifas been following the story. give us a bit more detail on this, coming at a time when the club is searching for a new manager following the departure of antonio conte. this comes at a time when the manager has left. yes, not getting any better, the men's and women's teams do not have a main manager between them and fabia paratici has had his ban extended. it was put in place by the italian football federation for 30 months after his formatting jib enters were found guilty of false accounting. —— his former clubjuventus. paratici former club juventus. pa ratici appeared former clubjuventus. paratici appeared in a car video from tottenham only yesterday talking about their prospects for the end of the season and the situation at the club right now but if the ban comes into force as it has now, he will not be able to make any transfer dealings or talk to agents which would seem to make his position very precarious indeed and also raise the question about who will conduct the search for a n

earlier bbc football reporter simon stone told us it's a matter of when and not if he leaves tottenham hotspurnge for the league title this season, but i think they thought they could do well in the champions league and compete in one of the cubs. i think that is what antonio conte thought when he brought players and during the summer, but they have just not managed to get any consistency. as you say, fan discontent, a lot of booze last night, irritation behind the scenes as well. it is just not worked out —— a lot of boos. manchester united take on real betis in the first leg of their europa league last 16 tie. united will be without midfielder marcel sabitzer and striker anthony martial. sabitzer came off the bench in sunday's defeat at liverpool but has been ruled out of the european tie. the hosts finished second in their group on goal difference, also winning five of their six matches. opponents real betis ended the group stage with the best record in the competition, winning five and drawing one of their matches. elsewhere, premier league leaders arsenal are back in action tonight as the

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talk to a tottenham hotspur footballer who became a london black cabbie.tually been on that journey , but he has a will tell journey, but he has a will tell us all about it. talking yes, in a very rainy westminster . we're safe, secure, westminster. we're safe, secure, been used to having a mic he has a joins me mikki welcome to the program. now sunderland through and through young lad clearly totally obsessed with football off of in love in love with football. i mean it's my first love still is to me. i mean i think my grandchildren and children overtook football . but children overtook football. but after that football, football , after that football, football, football all the way from i think from the moment i came out my mum stomach it was this all you ever wanted to do. always my dad would put a training shoe on my right foot , the football boot my right foot, the football boot on my left foot and say they're six in the morning. i'd be playing football ball against the wall, 10 hours a day. i wouldn't even go and watch football. i never went to watch

well, he played a lot of football with tottenham hotspur. became a london hotspur.ns cabbie. yes. micky has a joins on talking points. but before all of that, let's get more news with polly middlehurst . nigel, with polly middlehurst. nigel, thank you and good evening. the top story on gb news tonight. the immigration minister has announced plans to stop housing asylum seekers in hotels and instead place them in disused military bases, admitting that the use of hotels had harmed some towns. robert jenrick said migrants will now be placed at sites in essex. lincolnshire and east sussex. the accommodation will be guarded by 24 hour security and meet migrants. essential living . these hotels essential living. these hotels take valuable assets from communities and place pressures on local public services . on local public services. seaside towns have lost trade. weddings have been cancelled and local councils have had their resources is diverted to manage . and the hard working british taxpayer has

leicester forever, and tottenham hotspur. kinsey. but he's in hot water with his employers for a series of very political tweets in relation the government's migration policy, all that gary lineker types in hollywood . i lineker types in hollywood. i mean , i mean not only in mean, i mean not only in hollywood, but in news, too. i think it's one of the reasons why we don't admire or speak about dan rather the way we would had he not gone. you know, he really exploded during a dunng he really exploded during a during the trump presidency. but if you want to talk specifics in hollywood, how do you alec baldwin, who completely seen his brand crumble under and under his out this when it comes to politics we've got john lennon chrissy teigen who were pop culture icon . everybody loved culture icon. everybody loved them. they were the quirky couple and they were so a toxic and disruptive of during the trump presidency that really tuned out of not only their but their entertainment projects. katy perry during the 2016 campaign was v

leicester forever, and tottenham hotspur.ut he's in hot water with his employers for a series of very political tweets in relation the government's migration policy, all that gary lineker types in hollywood . i lineker types in hollywood. i mean , i mean not only in mean, i mean not only in hollywood, but in news, too. i think it's one of the reasons why we don't admire or speak about dan rather the way we would had he not gone. you know, he really exploded during a dunng he really exploded during a during the trump presidency. but if you want to talk specifics in hollywood, how do you alec baldwin, who completely seen his brand crumble under and under his out this when it comes to politics we've got john lennon chrissy teigen who were pop culture icon . everybody loved culture icon. everybody loved them. they were the quirky couple and they were so a toxic and disruptive of during the trump presidency that really tuned out of not only their but their entertainment projects. katy perry during the 2016 campaign was very outspo

manager conte leaves tottenham hotspur by mutual consent after 16 months in charge.nd we'll be hearing more of your stories about caring for relatives with dementia. nothing prepares you for that moment where your parents do turn around and ask you who you are. that moment is heartbreaking. it's monday the 27th of march. our main story. the new leader of the scottish national party will be revealed this afternoon, six weeks after nicola sturgeon announced her resignation. the scottish health secretary humza yousaf, the finance secretary kate forbes and ash regan, a former minister, are the three contenders hoping to become first minister. whoever wins the top job will take on a fractured party and a country facing a number of policy challenges. our scotland editor james cook reports. for the snp, this has been a difficult campaign. splits have emerged on the economy, social issues such as gay marriage and a lack of progress towards independence. so party members have been deciding which candidate they want to sort things out. snp members want a leader who can deliver

earlier bbc football reporter simon stone told us it's a matter of when and not if he leaves tottenham hotspurght players in during the summer, but they have just not managed to get any kind of consistency, too many players of the pace. as you say, fan discontent and there appears to be irritation behind the scenes as well. itjust has not worked out. itjust has not worked out. a winter world cup is a non—starter, without significant changes to how the tournament is arranged. that is the view of world players�* union fifpro following a post qatar world cup review and player survey. fifpro�*s report on player workload paints, what they say is a "worrying picture". normal world cup preparation and recovery time was cut from 31 and 37 days respectively to seven and eight, to cause the least disruption possible to the european club calendar. saudi arabia are considering a bid to take the 2030 world cup back to the gulf, whilst portugal and spain could also host a winter tournament. the opening round of the 2023 players�* championship is under way with rory mcilroy, scottie schefler and jon rahm all

now let's talk, because harry kane has made ominous sounding admission that tottenham hotspur spurs continuallyspurs dumped out at the club. spurs dumped out the champions last night after a uninspired nil nil draw with ac milan losing the last 16 tie, one nil on aggregate. well, that comes hot on the heels of a dismal f.a. comes hot on the heels of a dismal fa cup defeat to sheffield and a loss at wolves which saw their grip on fourth place in the premier league being loosened. so let's speak to aiden once more and get his take on this. i'm just looking at the headlines in the times aiden gone a whimper. come on conti on brink as limp spurs europe and inside spurs slump out of europe to a chorus of boos. out of europe to a chorus of boos . oh dear out of europe to a chorus of boos. oh dear. yeah, out of europe to a chorus of boos . oh dear. yeah, absolutely. boos. oh dear. yeah, absolutely. i mean you know seeing the game last night there was no conviction in the i mean when you're a go down in the first leg against tough opponents and don't this isn't the ac milan of the minds if this is a te

we'll have a tottenham hotspur expert on the program very shortly.inter world cups. fifa. i think this says fifa pro didn't want that says some some do anyway. what that word is says the qatar 20 to 2022 finals had a negative impact on players well—being and fixture congestion . you're telling me congestion. you're telling me wimbledon cave in over russia. the mail says the tennis association will drop their ban on russian players in the face of pressure from the tennis. just not right, wrong decision, wrong decision . so wrong. why wrong decision. so wrong. why haven't any of those? yeah, but i think i think the wimbledon pull quotes here with this and i think the wimbledon fear is, of course, that they will be boycotted by other players on the tournament. retract the tournament. i would retract that bigger. better that would be bigger. better tournaments principal tournaments and less principal countries. i absolutely agree with you. i'm glad to hear you say that because wimbledon, what they did and they and the thing is, they got so much flak from

themselves a home tie in the premiership semifinals with a pulsating win over harlequins at the tottenham hotspurddyjackson, passed 200 points for the season. elsewhere, leicester beat bristol. in super league, leeds rhinos ended catalan dragons' unbeaten start to the season, staging a great comeback to win 32—22 at headingley. despite falling behind to a 14—point lead at the break, leeds fought back. harry newman sealing the victory with one of five second—half tries, touching down in between the sticks late on to put the game beyond the reach of the dragons. lawrence 0kolie successfully defended his wbc cruiserweight title against david light in manchester. 0kolie dominated the fight to register his 19th professional win against the previously unbeaten kiwi. the british boxer landed some heavy shots towards the end of the fight as he secured a unanimous victory on his return to the sport after more than a year out of the ring. there we go. so looking all right, i suppose, a year out, in that context. in play ukraine and northern ireland versus finland. good to see that as well. england and ukra

i the atmosphere before the tottenham hotspur stadium was red—hot. the hotspur stadium was red-hot. not enough _ out a goalless draw which was not enough so — out a goalless draw which was not enough so they cannot win a trophy this season — enough so they cannot win a trophy this season. the question is over their— this season. the question is over their managerand this season. the question is over their manager and what now for antonio — their manager and what now for antonio conte and his future? his contract _ antonio conte and his future? his contract runs until the end of the season— contract runs until the end of the season will— contract runs until the end of the season will he go before and what about _ season will he go before and what about a _ season will he go before and what about a spurs team, dumped out of the fa_ about a spurs team, dumped out of the fa cup— about a spurs team, dumped out of the fa cup in the champions league in the _ the fa cup in the champions league in the space — the fa cup in the champions league in the space of a week as ac milan came _ in the