i'm tulsen tollett. this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme... trouble ahead for jose mourinho as he leaves paul pogba out of the manchester united team for the english league cup match that they lose on penalties to second tier derby county. a former player denies bayern munich, as the bundesliga champions lose their perfect start to the season against augsburg. and fresh from his first win in five years tiger woods is in france as the usa team prepare for the ryder cup against europe. hello and welcome to the programme. we start with football news. manchester united have been knocked out of the english league cup in the third round by second tier side derby county after being reduced to ten men in the second half when goalkeeper sergio romero was sent off. minus paul pogba who was ommitted from the team by managerjose mourinho amid concerns over ther midfielders attitude — the hosts had to score late to salvage a 2—2 draw at old trafford at the end of 90 minutes. philjones missed the penalty for united that saw fr

hello, i'm tulsen tollett.d get their defence underway later. while former player cristiano ronaldo makes his champions league debut for his new clubjuventus. and india take on pakistan in cricket's asia cup. they have won it three years in a row. could they really win a fourth? real madrid begin the defence of their champions league title on wednesday evening, when they host roma in the spanish capital. it's all change at the bernabeu this year, though. julen lopetegui is now at the helm instead of zinedine zidane, and they will have to cope without their all—team leading scorer, cristiano ronaldo. translation: cristiano gave us many things, but he took some things away as well. there weren't many, but he was very vertical. we played counter—attack football to make the most of his speed and his scoring ability. maybe now with our current squad, real madrid will have more possession. we find different ways to hurt the opposition, and we need to hurt the opposition, and we need to make the most of that against t

hello, i'm tulsen tollett.es her us open charge later. bryson dechambeau wins the pga tour event in boston and furthers his lead in the fedex cup. and alastair cook says it's time to bid farewell to international cricket. serena williams will bid to reach another grand slam semi—final on tuesday when she plays another former world number one, karolina pliskova, in the last eight of the us open at flushing meadows in new york. williams is bidding for her 24th grand slam title as she continues her comeback after becoming a mother last year. the 36—year—old will need to get past the czech pliskova, who was a beaten finalist in 2016 and they'll be the first match of the night session on arthur ashe stadium. she's a really good forehand. in fa ct, she's a really good forehand. in fact, she doesn't do a lot of things bad! obviously i think she was number one last year, so she got there for a reason, so, yeah, she's got a lot of strong parts to her game. in case you missed it, japan's kei nishikori remains on target i

hello, i'm tulsen tollett. moves into the final round with a packed leaderboard, maria sharapova faces up to carla suarez navarro in her us 0pen quarter—final, while england claim a test series win over india with a match to spare. abraham ancer holds a one stroke lead heading into the final round of the pga tour event at tpc boston later. after this event the playing group is cut to 70 before the penultiumate fed ex cup event in pensylvannia, and then the tour championship in atlanta which will see the final 30 battle it out for a $10 million prize for the fed ex cup champion. the mexican ancer leads american bryson dechambeau and england's tyrell hatton, who are on 12—under thanks to shots like this, whilejustin rose is lurking a stroke further back. the quarter—final line—up for the us 0pen should be completed later with roger federer aiming to keep his quest alive for a first flushing meadows title in a decade againstjohn milman. maria sharapova last won the women's singles in 2006. she's playing spain's ca

hello, i'm tulsen tollett.th test against india gets underway at the oval. novak djokovic heads into us open semi—final action in the men's, while serena williams is through to the women's final, as she bids for a record—equalling 24th grand slam title. this man, alastair cook, will walk out as an international cricketer for the final time later on friday. the former england captain announced his retirement earlier this week, after accomplishing all he intended to in the game. england have already won their five—match series against india, with the final match to come at the oval, and captainjoe root is hoping cook can go out on a high. it's would seem fitting, wouldn't it, for him to go out on a real high, ona it, for him to go out on a real high, on a personal note, notjust asa team. high, on a personal note, notjust as a team. and hopefully he can soak up as a team. and hopefully he can soak up everything else that comes with this week, and go out and deliver on the field. it would be nice to start and finis

hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre., puerto rico's maria torres shares the lead after the first round in evian. we're in las vegas where the fans are arriving for what's being billed as boxing's fight of the century. and the polish mountainbiker making history welcome to the programme. 12 months ago maria torres was with herfamily in puerto rico as hurricane maria battered the island, a year on she shares the first round lead at the final women's major of the season. torres carded an impressive 6 under par 65 at the evian championship in france and tops the leaderboard alongside spain's carlota ciganda. nick parrot reports: nick parrot reports.

hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.ir champions league opener against psv eindhoven. big injapan — kashima antlers make the asian champions league semifinals for the first time in their history. and england cricketers ben stokes and alex hales have been charged with bringing the game into disrepute after an incident on a night out last year. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with football and tuesday saw the return of the uefa champions league. and aptly it was lionel messi who starred as the barcelona captain and scored his eighth champions league hat—trick in a 4—0 thrashing of dutch champions psv eindhoven in their opening group b game. here's our football reporter rob schofield.

i'm tulsen tollett. this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.... trouble ahead for jose mourinho as he leaves paul pogba out of the manchester united team for the english league cup match that they lose on penalties to second tier derby county. a former player denies bayern munich, as the bundesliga champions lose their perfect start to the season against augsburg. and fresh from his first win in five years tiger woods is in france as the usa team prepare for the ryder cup against europe. hello and welcome to the programme. we start with football news. manchester united have been knocked out of the english league cup in the third round by second tier side derby county after being reduced to ten men in the second half when goalkeeper sergio romero was sent off. minus paul pogba who was ommitted from the team

hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: hat—trick hero — lionel messi hits his stride for barcelona in their champions league opener against psv eindhoven. big injapan — kashima antlers make the asian champions league semifinals for the first time in their history. and england cricketers ben stokes and alex hales have been charged with bringing the game into disrepute after an incident on a night out last year. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with football and tuesday saw the return of the uefa champions league. and aptly it was lionel messi who starred as the barcelona captain and scored his eighth champions league hat—trick in a 4—0 thrashing of dutch champions psv eindhoven in their opening group b game. here's our football reporter rob schofield. how many times have we said, and this is a special hat—trick, his eighth champions league hat—trick and cristiano ronaldo has seven but lionel messi started this with a fantastic free kick to make it 20 also yards which curled it i

hello, i'm tulsen tollett, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: former england captain alastair cook announces his retirement from international cricket. novak djokovic is through to the quarter finals of the us open and could be set for a last eight clash with roger federer. and bryson de chambeau makes it back to back wins on the pga tour as he heads well clear at the top of the fed ex cup standings. hello and welcome to the programme. we start with the cricketing news that alastair cook has announced he'll retire from international cricket at the end of the ongoing series with india. the 33—year—old is england's all—time leading test run scorer, while his run of 159 consecutive test appearances is a world record. the former england captain has struggled for runs recently and will line up for the final time for his country when they face india in the fifth and final test at the oval starting on friday. joe lynskey has more details on a remarkable career. well, test cricket is a sport where success well, test cricket

but from me, tulsen tollett, and the rest of the sport today team, goodbye. good morning.o far this week. yesterday, we saw temperatures reach 24 degrees in lincolnshire. same spots, though, by the time we hit friday could be a good 10 degrees lower, if not a little bit more. and it's during the next 24 hours we'll see those changes take place. it's all because we've got cold air at the moment pooling to the north of this weather front, which is set to work its way southwards. to start the day, it's across parts of north and west scotland, and because of the more cloudier outbreaks of rain, notice the warm colours on the temperature chart to start the day. coolest colours in the south, where we've got temperatures in single figures for the morning commute, even a touch of frost in one or two spots. but lots of sunshine through england and wales to start with. bit more cloud north—west england perhaps compared with yesterday. sunshine to the south and east of scotland, northern ireland, but in the north and west, cloud, outbreaks of rain, most persistent in the highlands an

hello, i'm tulsen tollett, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.k announces his retirement from international cricket. novak djokovic is through to the quarter finals of the us open and could be set for a last eight clash with roger federer. and bryson de chambeau makes it back to back wins on the pga tour as he heads well clear at the top of the fed ex cup standings. hello and welcome to the programme. we start with the cricketing news that alastair cook has announced he'll retire from international cricket at the end of the ongoing series with india. the 33—year—old is england's all—time leading test run scorer, while his run of 159 consecutive test appearances is a world record. the former england captain has struggled for runs recently and will line up for the final time for his country when they face india in the fifth and final test at the oval starting on friday.

hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this program: a big night of champions league football and ronaldo sees red on his european debut forjuventus. competition favourites manchester city were beaten at home 2—1 by leon in their opening match. naomi osaka is into the last eight in tokyo after winning herfirst is into the last eight in tokyo after winning her first match since claiming the us open title. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with what was a rather eventful night in the way the champions league on wednesday. less than 30 minutes into his european debut with juventus, this chap than 30 minutes into his european debut withjuventus, this chap here, cristiano ronaldo, was in tears after being sent off after tangling with a player in the penalty box. the competition leading scorer has w011 the competition leading scorer has won five titles and featured in 154 matches and grabbed at the hair of his opponent. he could mean both matches against former club manchester united. juventus went

hello, i'm tulsen tollett. this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.lay—off to keegan bradley but still moves to world number one. going out in style. alastair cook scores a century in his final test innings for england before his international retirement. and romano fenati could face criminal charges after he grabbed the brake lever of italian compatriot stefano manzi in sunday's moto 2 race in san marino. hello and welcome to the programme, where we begin with the golfing news that reigning 0lympic championjustin rose has moved to world number one despite losing the bmw championship in a play—off to keegan bradley. the pair were level at 20—under after their final round which was held over due to persistent rain on sunday, and watching was paul frostick. heavy rain on sunday meant the final round of the bmw championship had to be completed on monday ——

hello, i'm tulsen tollett, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.rt to the serie a season in italy. the spanish champions struggle, though, as barcelona have less joy, losing for the first time this season, going down to leganes. and wang qiang keeps chinese hopes alive as she moves through to the quarter finals of the wuhan open. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the footballing news that juventus remain undefeated at the top of italy's serie a. that's after a 2—0 win over bologna in turin. two goals in the opening 20 minutes proved enough for max allegri's side, with paulo dybala claiming the first after he hooked the ball back when blaise matuidi's shot was parried by the goalkeeper. and it was matuidi who was the recipient of a cristiano ronaldo pass for their second, keeping them three

hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today. live from the bbc sport centre. england beat india in the final test to complete a 4—1 series win. marco asensio scores his first ever goal for spain as they thrash world cup finalists croatia 6—0 in the uefa nations league. and we're in las vegas ahead of this weekend's much anticipated middleweight rematch between gennady golovkin and canelo alvarez. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the cricketing news that james anderson took the final wicket in the win over india to become the most successful fast bowler in test history. the 36—year—old helped secure a 118—run victory in the fifth match of their series at the 0val by taking his 564th test wicket, moving him past australia's glenn mcgrath, and sealing a 4—1 series triumph for the hosts in what was also his good friend alastair cook's last match for england. 0ur sports correspondent joe wilson was there.

hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. ronaldo sees red on his european debut forjuventus. competition favourites manchester city were beaten at home 2—1 by leon in their opening match. naomi osaka is into the last eight in tokyo after winning herfirst is into the last eight in tokyo after winning her first match since claiming the us open title. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with what was a rather eventful night in the way the champions league on wednesday. less than 30 minutes into his european debut with juventus, this chap than 30 minutes into his european debut withjuventus, this chap here, cristiano ronaldo, was in tears after being sent off after tangling with a player in the

hello, i'm tulsen tollett and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre.n a show as he helps the world champions to a goalless draw against germany in the uefa nations league. surreally serena williams goes towards a record 24th grand slam title with a victory over sevastova in the us open semi—final. and tiger woods along with rory mcilroy equals the course record at the bmw championship in pensylvannia. hello and welcome and in tennis, in the past few minutes serena williams is into the us open final with a straight sets 6—3, 6—0 win over latvian sevastova, which tookjust over an hour. the 36—year—old, a six time winner at flushing meadows, when the 2—0 down before she exploded into action and made a real

hello, i‘m tulsen tollett. djokovic wins the men‘s us open title in new york and colin kaepernick tweets his support for the two miami dolphins nfl players who knelt during the national anthem. england‘sjustin rose could become the new world number one this week after the final round of the bmw championship was postponed on sunday. the penultimate event in the fedex cup was unplayable on sunday as persistent rain fell. the final round was postponed until monday, but with more rain forecast overnight, there‘s no guarantee they‘ll be able to complete it as you can see from these pictures, meaning third—round leader rose could be declared the winner, and also gain the world number one ranking. under tour rules, half the field must complete the final round by monday for an event to extend into tuesday. italy play the second game of their uefa nations league campaign later on monday as they travel to lisbon to face portugal. roberto mancini‘s side played out a 1—1 draw against poland in their opener on friday, and t

hello, i'm tulsen tollett. to team europe against team world in tennis‘s laver cup. catch up with the latest ahead of the joshua—povetkin fight. and tiger woods has a share of the lead after the first round of the tour championship in atlanta. tennis's laver cup between europe and the world starts in chicago later on friday. the ryder cup—style tournament features bjorn borg and john mcenroe as the team captains. europe claimed victory in last year's inaugural competition, which is named after australian great rod laver. the tournament pits two elite six—man squads against each other in three singles matches and one doubles match over three days. i think team europe is the slight favourite, just because of our sheer power we have in the singles, but i do believe in all three doubles matches that team world is the favourite, especially with jack sock and isner‘ and kyrgios, and anderson, but i think it is going to be tough, and in the first few days we can win the three singles, and see what happens in the doubl

hello, i'm tulsen tollett.ai emery leads arsenal into europa league action later, the final event of the fedex cup, the tour championship tees off in atlanta and cristiano ronaldo is sent off on his champions league debut for new club juventus. arsenal begin their european adventure later on thursday. it's the second successive year they've competed in the europa league after reaching the semi—finals last season under arsene wenger. perhaps their new head coach unai emery is the man to take them all the way, he led sevilla to an unprecedented three straight europa league titles between 2014 and 2016. arsenal's first match is against ukrainian outfit vorskla poltava. in my career, the ambition is very important for continuing improving and continuing finding the objective in my career personally and also with the team. i want every title, to play for... going for one to win. —— going for wa nt to going for one to win. —— going for want to win. the grand finale of golf‘s fedex cup on the pga tour, the tour champi

hello, i'm tulsen tollett.e ryder cup continues with the pairings due to be announced in the coming hours. we'll find out later who'll host football's euro 2024 tournament. and juventus maintain their unbeaten start to the italian season but barcelona can't do likewise in spain. the excitement is building as the opening ceremony for the 42nd ryder cup gets underway in paris later on thursday. the captains will also name their pairings for the first set of matches on friday morning. earlier in the week phil mickelson suggested that both he and tiger woods would be willing to pair up and redeem themselves. back in 2004 the duo — then the top two players in the world — failed to win a point on the opening day. the experiment was promptly scrapped and it doesn't appear current captainjim furyk will bring it back. imean, i i mean, i guess nothing is out of the wrong. they did place in golf yesterday. —— realm. they both mentioned it would be a better period in the past. i won't ever said that it could not happen, bu