its not the first time he's appeared to announce his retirement, but tyson fury has announced on twitter boxing license. the former world champion has not fought since july 2015 when he beat wladimir klitschko in dusseldorf. fury had his licence revoked in october 2016 and was charged with a doping offence injune. plans to stop rain delay at cricket matches by covering pictures with a giant meshed hadn't been discussed by governing bodies of cricket. they are exploring pioneering new technology which could put to an end frustrating weather interruptions. patrick gearey has more... cricket is oursummer patrick gearey has more... cricket is our summer sport but some are in the uk isn't always suited to cricket. all too often, the weather intervenes and play is lost. it isn't just frustrating intervenes and play is lost. it isn'tjust frustrating but it costs teams, games, points, viewers and the grounds themselves money. wouldn't it be nice if we can keep that rain away? that is exactly what they have done in melbourne at the docklands stadium. it has a retractable roof and has hosted crick

tyson fury has announced on twitter he'll not be applying for a fresh boxing license. not fought since july 2015 when he beat wladimir klitschko in dusseldorf. fury had his licence revoked in october 2016 and was charged with a doping offence injune. former two—weight world champion carl frampton will face mexican horacio garcia in his comeback bout next month. it'll be frampton's first contest since losing his world featherweight title back injanuary. leicester city's appeal to register adrien silva has been rejected by fifa. leicester and the football association had asked fifa to ratify the midfielder‘s transfer after the paperwork for the £22 million deadline day move from sporting lisbon was submitted 1a seconds late. england and harlequins prop karl sinckler has been banned for seven weeks for eye gouging. it means he will miss england's first two autumn internationals. castleford's luke gale has been voted super league's man of steel. he kicked a match—winning drop—goal that saw his side reach saturday's grand final 16 days after having his appendix out 20—year—

he has got to find motivation and then lose ten stone, trust me, i am a big lad, tyson fury is biggere premier league yesterday. city remain top after a 3—2 win at west brom. leroy sane with the pick of their goals. raheem sterling and fernandinho also on the scoresheet. the win keeps city five points clear of rivals manchester united, who were 1—0 winners over tottenham through antony martial‘a late strike. there were also for arsenal, cheksea, liverpool and stoke. —— anthony martial. there's been a hugely important win for england's women in the third 0ne day international of their ashes series, in what was a must win for the team. australia went into this match four points up — two are awarded for a win. but some crucial wickets late on helped england, as australia chased a revised total because of rain. they hit a boundary to finish but fell 20 runs short of their total. and with australia only needing eight points in the series to retain the ashes, this win keeps england's hopes alive. heading into the test match, and t20 matches to come. big day ahead for lewis hamilton who coul

deontay wilder and joseph parker from new zealand who defended his title in manchester against tyson fury'sthe immediate targets in 2018 for anthony joshua and potentially history in the making. a difficult fight to get through first. he is expected in the ring at 10pm on saturday night. we will be watching. thank you. its domestic action for british clu bs its domestic action for british clubs this weekend, sale sharks are at home to the exeter chiefs, both sides making changes. conduct at home to munster. glasgow want to make it seven wins out of seven against the southern kings of south africa. the ospreys take on the dragons at the liberty stadium. then... its third against tenth as northampton take on the wasps. northampton‘s form in the english premiership has had something of a family feel. harry mallinder, the son of the head coach, jim, is becoming a key player and james berridge has been to meet them. meet the people who matter in the mall and a household. roger and scooby, they know the drill, they have been here often enough —— mallinder. they moved here ten years ago. it's harr

is not the first time he has appeared to announce his retirement, but tyson fury has announced on twitterfor a fresh boxing licence. the former world champion has not fought since july of 20 14th when he beat wladimir klitschko in dusseldorf. he had his licence revoked last year and is charged with a doping offence injune. and is charged with a doping offence in june. harry kane and is charged with a doping offence injune. harry kane says captaining england will not affect his performance on the pitch will stop the tottenham striker will lead the tea m the tottenham striker will lead the team out as captain for the third time for the world cup qualifier against slovenia at wembley tomorrow. manager gareth southgate has yet to appoint a permanent captain since the international retirement of wayne rooney. england need just two more points to qualify for the world cup in russia next year. i don't think having an armband on yourarm year. i don't think having an armband on your arm makes any difference to how you play, or if you difference to how you play, or if you score difference to how yo

in boxing, tyson fury has announced he will not be applying for a fresh boxing licence. not fought since july 2015, when boxing licence. he has not fought sincejuly 2015, when he beat wladimir klitschko in dusseldorf. this time last year, he appeared to announce his retirement before backtracking several hours later. and also in boxing, former world champion carl frampton has named the opponent for his homecoming about next month. he will face a mexican opponent in belfast. it will be his first contest since moving away from long—time manager barry mcguigan to joint promoter frank warren and his first since losing his world featherweight title in january. durham batsmanjack burnham has been banned for a year after a positive drugs test. the 20 year—old — who'd been likely to feature in the england development squad this coming winter — failed the test after providing a hair sample in september. durham say burnham will receive their support in tandem with the professional cricketers' association and ecb. great britain's women have given strong performances to leave them w

you referenced ricky hatton and tyson fury, do you worry for boxers when they stop boxing?eling sorry for myself. we go through these different things. it's how you come out, some people don't come out of the stigma and the rut that they are in and they are there and they can't motivate themselves to get out of it, but there is light at the end of the tunnel if you dig in there, hold and fightand the tunnel if you dig in there, hold and fight and be positive. you talk about the racist abuse that your mum has experienced over her life and how she dealt with that. tell our audience about that? it's not nice, you know, what i mean, to read stories and people threatening your mum, you know what i mean? my mum, god rest her soul died a year ago, but it's not nice to get cowards, sending things to your mum threatening her with different things. it's not nice. i'm not looking for sympathy or race the race ca rd looking for sympathy or race the race card here, it's not nice. if someone did that to your mum, you wouldn't love it. there is nutters out there. do you think things have

until tyson fury comes back, he is the only guy who can rival him right now.le will be there. for anthony joshua, not crowd of 78,000 people will be there. foranthonyjoshua, nota problem. takam — will it affect him? it might, but once the bell goes, it all goes away. when you have a monster like anthonyjoshua in front of you, you don't worry about people outside the ring, you got enough problems inside it. i thinkjoshua is used those big crowd. he will probably enjoy this more than the which coat fight, because he goes in not as the underdog. —— more than the klitschko fight. it is the chance of a lifetime for takam. we know, in this way, one punch can change a fight. —— in this weight category. one shot can totally change the outcome of the fight. takam will think that if he can get close, he might cause problems. if joshua can dominate with the jab, he can make it as easy as he wants it to be. rob, clearly, anthony joshua feels very confident going into this fight? yeah, very confident and calm. as barry says, he is the same quy calm. as barry says, he is th

let's talk about tyson fury. will ain? let's talk about tyson fury. will again?hether we have seen the last of him in a boxing ring, we shall see. he said on twitter he has been thinking long and hard about his return, but not considering it just now. he said, "after the way they have handled things, no thanks." not sure what he meant by that, but that was something he said before as well in october 2016, saying, "i am the greatest and i am also retired. "whether or not people will miss him, as you say, quite a divisive character. that fight against wladimir klitschko, he claimed a few belts there. always an interesting one to watch, victoria. thank you. we will have more sports throughout the morning, as you would expect. this is sir edward heath — he was the british conservative prime minister in the 1970s. as pm he was at the very top of the british establishment — he took britain into europe and took on the unions. now, 12 years after he died a police report into allegations that he sexually abused children over a period spanning 40 years will be published to