it's a europa league evening — arsenal and rangers are already in action. we'll bring you right up to date. step up and take action — raheem sterling calls for leadership in tackling racial abuse online, as a survey finds nearly half the players in the premier league have been targeted. and 11 players missing, but the game will go on — covid—hit wasps scramble to take on exeter in this weekend's premiership final. thanks forjoining us. all that and more to come. but we start with another huge night of european football with five british clubs in europa league action. arsenal already under way against rapid vienna in austria. and there is a different atmosphere in the ground tonight — that's because there are 3,000 home fans in the stadium as arsenal become the first english club to play in front of crowds in europe. still goalless in the austrian capital, although david luiz has got close for arsenal in the first half. we will keep you updated if there is a change in the square line. well, this man, mesut ozil, isn't in action for arsenal. he's been

he starts again tonight in the europa league. tottenham are away in belgium against royal antwerp, and they are 1—0 down at half—time. it's obvious he not have been a great start for spear5, 1—0 down, and a mistake from the spurs defence, i moreno did not look happy after that one. sticking with the premier league, leicester city fc are involved in another game that's happening right now, they are away in greece against adk athens. but a* are top of the group and well on their way —— lester magic. jamie vardy for le5ter. they went 2—0 up through hamza chowdhury a5 vardy for le5ter. they went 2—0 up through hamza chowdhury as well. one of the game going on right now is celtic — there in action in group h, and they are desperate for a good result tonight. they've had a really poor run of results recently. these are their last three matches in all competitions. a draw against aberdeen, then a defeat against ac milan, another defeat against rangers. that has left them 5ix point5 rangers. that has left them 5ix points

but then a transformation began that lekker not to the europa league in 2020 for the 1st time in its history and that was the 3rd lowest budget in the league. not as wage bill is 35000000 euros while atletico z. is 34802641 barcelona's 671000000 what has happened well let's be real of course there was a new investor wants to put those walked out chinese sports businessmen jiang took over as owner and president but remember what i said in the beginning money can't necessarily buy you love or titles and so the 1st year of chinese rule in going out i let the club back to the 2nd division. the one that. the nato. very interested in you know. the man in power from the far east set down and thought things through. executive power was given to people who completely reformed the club like general manager and funny often on this month rubio. well you. made and you. also then people would. have been a little bit further. and if they were only a little a little bit. i read are undergoing a young coach was appointed who is married to a local woman had lived in the not as a student and previously

finished the season 4 and qualified for the europa league and gus but he had only just begun. to walk a complex. and i agree he didn't give equal or totally crazy my little. one he left a lot of senior d.c.u. on a mission the ship of theseus i respect all i need you have a body yeah that's pretty yeah but i'm. about to be a bit we are going to have that sadly we started off by loudly i mean that in 2019 this fearless approach sent out a long talk to the champions league for the 1st time in its history. the talent to collective was glued together not just by success on the pitch but also through the corona across better game was one of the pandemics at the centers in march 20214500 people died in only one month old to play yourself with a lot of stay in this city during the and then they didn't try to escape as many other players at the show you the state you had to leave many friends you know i feel even walk on there with the community. when football restarted atalanta lost its champions league quarter final against p.s.g. a team with financial possibilities far beyond those

well, europa league and champions league group stage matches could be played in front of fans — with stadiums allowed be 30 % full — according to uefa. that'll be if local laws allow the gathering of crowds. it was announced after the draw for the group stages of the champions league and it's a tough one for manchester united. they've been paired with last season's runners up paris st—germain. rb leipzig who finished third in the german bundesliga and istanbul basaksehir in group h. there were four british clubs involved.. manchester city will face porto, olympiakos and marseille in group c. 2019 winners liverpool will play ajax, last season's quarter finalists atalanta and danish club midtjylland. and chelsea have been drawn against sevilla, russian club krasnodar and rennes. there's one other group to draw your attention to — group g, where cristiano ronaldo's juventus will come up against lionel messi's barcelona! the group stages get under way on the 20th of this month. holders manchester city are through to the women's fa cup final after beating arsenal 2—1. united state

good evening, i'm katie sha na han with your latest sports news. and we'll start with the europa league as arsenal came from behind to beat rapid vienna in their opening group game. it was the first time mikel arteta's side had played in front of a crowd this season too with 3,000 home fans in vienna and they had a reason to cheer early in the second half after this poor defensive mistake from bernd leno and david luiz put rapid into the lead. luiz chalked that off soon after to make things level, before captain pierre emerick aubameyang scored the winner to give arsenal their first away win in the europa league. the reaction i think the second half we understood much better these spaces that we had to attack. we played with more purpose, we generated much more rightly considered delay chance with another misunderstanding at the back. but in general i think we scored two goals in the set was fantastic. we are delighted to start the face with a victory. tottenham had to face austrian opponents too, but they had a much more comfotable evening. they beat lask 3—nil. heung min son scored

rising from the brink of oblivion to champions of ireland, venturing improperly across the europa league. now they arrive at arsenal, and their italian managerfull of the at arsenal, and their italian manager full of the courage. we come here to play, notjust to defend and stay behind, and wait for them to score us. stay behind, and wait for them to score us. and then softening at the end of the game. no, not this. i will see them take responsibility in the field some point they're not shy at dundalk. their home, oriole park, informs visitors that this is the home of football. but they nearly lost it all together. it was saved from insolvency eight years ago, they appointed stephen kenny and would have won the title five times in the last six years. but the population of the town could easily fit inside arsenal's stadium — where they allowed to. so what's the game plan against the gunners? well, we will pray heavily. we will enjoy the occasion, to be fair. we want to be competitive. we want to try and hang in there as long as we can, and be competitive, and do our country, town and com

the europa league holders were trying to shake things up. notice i could find a breakthrough. chelsea had the better chances in a rare clea n had the better chances in a rare clean sheet from frank's side. not when they wanted but the they needed. so confirmation of those results while elsewhere lionel messi was among the scorers for barcelona in their? win over hunagarian's ferencvaros, and alavaro morata scored both forjuventus in their victory over dynamo kyiv. for all the scores and reaction head to the bbc sport website. holders bayern munich will be without serge gnabry for their opening match against atletico madrid tomorrow after he tested positive for covid—19. it came after he trained with his team mates earlier this afternoon with the german club releasing a statement saying the 25—year—old is in good health and is now self—isolating at home. aberdeen are up to third in the scottish premiership after a a—2 win over bottom side hamilton at pittodrie. ryan edmondson scored twice for aberdeen who are now three points behind second placed celtic and seven behi

the europa league holders as well as the russian side. briefly, leonel messi against cristiano ronaldo in group c. that will be a good one. it is for subgroup g, are a repeat of the 2015 final. the holders mayans a repeat of the 2015 final. the holders maya ns don't a repeat of the 2015 final. the holders mayans don't have it, they are paired with atletico madrid. —— holders buying munich don't have it. thank you for bringing us up to date. three british clubs will be hoping to feature in the draw for the group stages of the europa league tomorrow — they all play in the final round of qualifying tonight. celtic are in sarajevo — that kicks off at seven o'clock. rangers face galatasaray in glasgow and tottenham take on maccabi haifa. the first of the relay cup games this evening is under way in london. into the second half a brain for a community stadium for the championship side are leading premier league strugglers fulham 1-0. premier league strugglers fulham 1—0. thanks to marcus, the finish third goal in as many games. two ot

comenzamos con la europa league, arrancÓ la fase de grupos. los italianos del milan abrieron el 14 con este remate de cabeza. segundo tiro cruzado de efraÍn días que hacÍa el segundo gol . la sentencia llegÓ a los pies de quien debutÓ en la europa league con marcador final 3-1 a favor del milan. lewis esther contra soria, aquÍ se abría el marcador y llegaba a contra remate. madison anotaba, despuÉsvamos a ver ahÍ el segundo gol. se filtraba en el Área y hacÍa esta genialidad. para cerrar la cuenta, otro error defensivo. luego con gareth bale, el tottenham conjugada tu colectiva. vinicius concretaba, despuÉs serÍa gol en contra por parte de andrÉs andrade. va la noche por el panameÑo. luego el centro del Área para completar el 3-0. hasta aquÍ la informaciÓn de los deportes, gracias por acompaÑarnos. ¿ya tienes tu boleta electoral por correo? mantente sano y seguro llenándola desde casa. ¡o llena tu boleta donde sea! enviarla por correo es fácil y no necesitas estampilla. puedes dejar tu boleta en un buzón oficial. tambi�

but then a transformation began that leko not up to the europa league in 2020 for the 1st time in its history and that was the 3rd lowest budget in the league. not as wage bill is 35000000 euros while atlantic owes is 34802641 barcelona's 671000000 what has happened well let's be real of course there was a new investor wants to put those walked out chinese sports businessmen jiang took over as owner and president but remember what i said in the beginning money can't necessarily buy you love or titles and so the 1st year of chinese rule in going out i let the club back to the 2nd division. the one that. we're going to go see on the nato. even though. you know. the man in power from the far east set down and thought things through. executive power was given to people who. we reformed the club like general manager unfunny often on this month to reveal. the new year. i was. going to have a little bit of joy. and only a little it would be a little then yes and. i read are undergoing a young coach was appointed who is married to a local woman had lived in gone out as a student and previousl

finished the season 4 and qualified for the europa league and had only just begun. to walk a complex. and i really didn't give equal or totally crazy my goalkeeping a lot if i feel that i'm a senior on the scene all initially ship of theseus i meet you have the. dustbin you have on the. show and. you have to start me. i mean in 2019 this fearless approach sent up a long talk to the champions league for the 1st time in its history. the talent to collective was glued together not just by success on the pitch but also through the corona cross better game was one of the pandemics epicenters in march 20214500 people died in only one month old italy yourself in this city during that and then they didn't try to escape as many other players at the. you show you the state you had to leave many friends you know i feel. the community. when football restarted lost its champions league quarter final against p.s.g. a team with financial possibilities far beyond goes back. but doesn't that prove that money will fall well no regardless of the last minute defeat against. became one

finished the season 4 and qualified for the europa league and had only just begun. to sort out towards the place. yeah i believe you did give equal or totally crazy my will give you a line if i feel that i'm a senior but the single initially should decently well let me. just be yeah i'm. catching. up to be a good living i've got a show on it that you have that stabbed me. i mean that in 2019 this fearless approach sent out a long thought to the champions league for the 1st time in its history. collective was glued together not just by success on the pitch but also through the corona cross better game was one of the pandemics epicenters in march 20214500 people died in only one month old to play yourself with a lot of state in this city during that and then if they didn't try to escape as many other players at the show you the state you had to leave many they can face the fact that you know i feel even walk on that community. when football restarted atalanta lost its champions league quarter final against p.s.g. a team with financial possibilities far beyond goes bet

the europa league holders were trying to shake things up. notice i could find a breakthrough. chelsea had the better chances in a rare clean sheet from frank's side. not when they wanted but the they needed. so confirmation of those results while elsewhere lionel messi was among the scorers for barcelona in their? win over hunagarian's ferencvaros, and alavaro morata scored both forjuventus in their victory over dynamo kyiv. for all the scores and reaction head to the bbc sport website. holders bayern munich will be without serge gnabry for their opening match against atletico madrid tomorrow after he tested positive for covid—i9. it came after he trained with his team mates earlier this afternoon with the german club releasing a statement saying the 25—year—old is in good health and is now self—isolating at home. aberdeen are up to third in the scottish premiership after a 4—2 win over bottom side hamilton at pittodrie. ryan edmondson scored twice for aberdeen who are now three points behind second placed celtic and seven behind leaders rangers. reading have gone to

arsenal are one of the five british clubs playing in the europa league tonight, they are in austria to face rapid vienna. no mezut ozil who appears to be completely frozen out of the club now, exluded from their european and premier league squads. he was the gunners‘ record signing 7 years ago but his contract runs out next summer. he's accused the club of lacking loyalty in a message to fans. he was a regular starter when mikel arteta took over last december but hasn't featured since football returned after the lockdown. ifeel, at the moment today, that ifailed because i wanted the best possible message for the team to do it and in some moments i was able to get close to that. i take full responsibility. i have to be the one getting the best out of the players, it is my responsibility. 2a europa league matches tonight as the group stages gets going. that arsenal game is at five to 6. should be a great game at parkhead, celtic v ac milan that's an 8'oclock kick off. so too leicester city against ukraimnian side zorya luhansk. rangers are in belgium, an early kick—off against standa

and we'll start with the europa league, as arsenal came from behind to beat rapid vienna in their opening group game. it was the first time mikel arteta's side had played in front of a crowd this season too, with 3,000 home fans in vienna. and they had a reason to cheer early in the second half after this poor defensive mistake from bernd leno and david luiz put rapid into the lead. luiz chalked that off soon after to make things level, before captain pierre emerick aubameyang scored the winner to give arsenal their first away win in the europa league. i really liked the reaction. i think in the second half, we understand much better the spaces we have to attack. we played with more purpose. we generated much more. we conceded a late chance with a misunderstanding at the back, but i think in general, we scored two good goals, the second one was fantastic, and we are delighted to start the face with a victory. tottenham had to face austrian opponents too, but they had a much more comfortable evening. they beat lask 3—0. hueng—min son scored their third. leicester, too, had a simple eno

well, europa league and champions league group stage matches could be played in front of fans — with stadiums allowed be 30% full — according to uefa. that'll be if local laws allow the gathering of crowds. it was announced after the draw for the group stages of the champions league and it's a tough one for manchester united. they've been paired with last season's runners up paris st—germain. rb leipzig who finished third in the german bundesliga and istanbul basaksehir in group h. there were four british clubs involved. manchester city will face porto, olympiakos and marseille in group c. 2019 winners liverpool will play ajax, last season's quarter finalists atalanta and danish club midtjylland. and chelsea have been drawn against sevilla, russian club krasnodar and rennes. there's one other group to draw your attention to — group g, where cristiano ronaldo'sjuventus will come up against lionel messi's barcelona! the group stages get under way on the 20th of this month. holders manchester city are through to the women's fa cup final after beating arsenal 2—1. united states m

mesut ozil has been left out of arsenal's europa league squad for the forthcoming campaign. the midfielder‘s future at the club remains increasingly uncertain after being persistently left out of the side by manager mikel arteta. he hasn't played for the club since march. new 45 million pound signing thomas partey has been included in the 25—man squad ahead of their first group b fixture against rapid vienna on october the 22nd. the line up for saturday's women's french open final is complete, and there is an unfamiliar name in the last two. iga swiatek of poland knocking out nadia podoroska of argentina who before arriving at roland garros hadn't even faced a top 20 player. it's been a brilliant tournament for both, as patrick gearey reports. so much is strange this french open, but perhaps nothing is more unlikely than the story of nadia podoroska. behind these steps is a meandering journey of thousands of miles from rosario, argentina through battles with body and money. two or three years ago, i had too many injuries. i drop my ranking and eight months i was out of t

league. el tottenham saliÓ de bÉlgica y el napoli hiriÓ a la real sociedad. en mÉxico hay una lucha de pertenencia. los equipos de la capital enfrentados con los del norte en una jornada 16 donde se reducen los puestos directos a la liguilla de guardianes 2020 .

europa league winners last season and they dealt with them in the quarterfinals in manchester united in the into the land, they are very canny european team and i think chelsea fans, you can see the potential in this team going forward and a lot of money has been spent the summer. yes, some in defence. that is not quite clicked and there has been a problem there as well. we're waiting to see whether it will be fit to start tonight and the likes of them, chelsea are going to score a lot of goals, but you're right, it's about keeping them out of goals, but you're right, it's about keeping them out at the other end. a display of attacking talent. russian side krasnodar, rennes, the other sides in the group. it's a favourable draw isnt it. i would favour chelsea to get out of the group in battle it out for the top spot. the problem chelsea had, there is a tougher group than this, there is a tougher group than this, the lost their opening home game and put them under quite a bit of pressure. they did brilliantly to get out of the group but they ended up get out of the group but they ended

we're going to kick things off with the europa league and there's been a surprise defeat for tottenham hotspur this evening against royal antwerp. jose mourinho's side, unbeaten in all competitions since the opening weekend of the season, losing 1—0 in belgium. the only goal came in the first half — dieumerci mbokani finding israeli forward lior refaelov, who smashed it past hugo lloris. it means spurs are now three points behind antwerp in group] after two games, level on points with lask, who beat ludogorets 4—3. jose mourinho made his feelings known afterwards — not in the post match press conference, but on instagram. he posted this picture of him sitting alone on the team bus, saying, "bad performances deserve bad results. hope everyone in this bus is as upset as i am. tomorrow 11am training." it was a better evening for the red half of north london as arsenal ran out easy 3—0 winners against irish side dundalk. nicolas pepe here with the pick of the goals, adding to first half efforts from eddie nketiah and joe willock. leicester city also won. they beat aek athens by t

the europa league holders at the break, trying to shake things up, but neither side could find a breakthrough. chelsea had the better chances as it finished 0—0. a rare clean sheet for frank lampard's side. not the win they wanted but perhaps the result they needed. katie gornall, bbc news. that's it. now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. have a very good night. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. hello to viewers in the uk joining those around the world. it's now time for us to take a first look at the national and international front pages in the papers. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the economics correspondent for the telegraph lizzy burden and the deputy political editor of pa harriet line . tomorrow's front pages starting with. .. a picture of the mayor of greater manchester — andy burnham — is on the guardian‘s front page — he's accusing the government of playing a "game of poker with people's lives" after borisjohnson imposed the toughest leve

mesut 0zil has been left out of arsenal's europa league squad, for this season's campaign. the midfielder‘s future at the club remains uncertain, after being persistently left out of the side by manager mikel arteta. 0zil hasn't played for arsenal since march. chris hughton has taken his first training session as nottingham forest manager. they've made an awful start to this championship season, losing all four of their opening matches — and sacked sabri lamouchi on tuesday. this is hughton's firstjob in management since leaving brighton last year. the possibility of managing this wonderful football club came, i the possibility of managing this wonderfulfootball club came, i did not have to think twice about it. before arriving at roland garros for this year's french open — nadia podoroska hadn't even faced a top 20 player let alone beaten one. but, having seen off world number three elina svitolina, today she had a chance to become the first qualifier to make the final of a grand slam in the modern era. to do that, she'd have to beat one of the break—out stars of t

. >> con sabor amargo el napoli debuta en la europa league. al chucky el gol se le hizo esquivo. tele estÁ de cumpleaÑos y honramos al mejor futbolista de la historia. el que nos enamorÓ a todos. se pierden las alarmas. cer siete

but then a transformation began that lekker not to the europa league in 2020 for the 1st time in its history and that with the 3rd lowest budget in the league i can add as wage bill is 35000000 euros while athletic owes is 348 i don't mind that it's a 641 and barcelona's 671000000 what has happened well let's be real of course there was a new investor wants to put those walked out chinese sports businessmen jiang took over as owner and president but remember what i said in the beginning money can't necessarily buy you love or titles and so the 1st year of chinese rule in going out i let the club back to the 2nd division. to see whether. the nato. even though very interesting they did. the man in power from the far east set down and thought things through. executive power was given to people who completely reformed the club like general manager antonio for them on this month rubio. well you. also been able. and i don't really. read there are no young coach was appointed who is married to a local woman had lived in the not as a student and previously only worked for much smaller teams.

finished the season 4 and qualified for the europa league and got spinny had only just begun. to survive to hold the whole place. and i agreed you didn't give equal or totally crazy my goal anything i won it happy that i'm a senior on the single initial we should easily. meet you have. just been you have. to be everything we are going to stay on and that you have that savvy that we started off i mean in 2019 this fearless approach sent out a long talk to the champions league for the 1st time in its history. collective was glued together not just by success on the pitch but also through the corona. better get more was one of the pandemics epicenter was in march 20214500 people died in only one month old to clean yourself up a lot of state in this city during and then they didn't try to escape as many other players at the show you the state you had to leave many friends you know i feel even walk on that community. when football restarted at last it's champions league quarter final against a team with financial possibilities far beyond those better go halves but doesn't that prov

en la nÚmero 2 de la europa league, san siro anotÓ tres goles por cero al esparta con y brahimi dÍas que abriría el marcador al 24, luego erraba de esta forma. al 56, rafael leo aparecÍa de esta forma para poner el dos por ser momentÁneo. al 76 las cifras definitivas del 3-2, la victoria del milan, lÍder del grupo h con dos victorias. hasta aquÍ la informaciÓn deportiva. ¿no sabes cuál es el buzón oficial más cercano? visita vote.ca.gov para encontrar la locación que más te conviene y deposita tu boleta. y hay otras formas de votar: regresa tu boleta en un lugar de votación, o envíala por correo. también puedes votar en persona durante la votación temprana o el día de las elecciones. vota de la manera que tu prefieras, pero hazlo antes de las 8 p.m. del 3 de noviembre. ramÓn: esta noche, frente a la posible perdida de algunas boletas electorales en el este de la bahÍa, le vamos a tener recomendaciones para que su voto sea contado en estas elecciones. con un homenaje a las vÍctimas de la pandemia, una tradicional celebraciÓn latinoamericana serÁ muy diferente est

vÁmonos con la uefa europa league, al minuto 78 ponÍa adelante los locales, luego al 82 , al 84 y al 96. lea la vuelta con el submarino amarillo se lleva los 3 puntos, 3-1 gana el villarreal algaradas de azerbaiyÁn. el arsenal contra el de irlanda. al minuto 40 y dos ponÍa el primero. despuÉs al minuto cuenta y 4.2 minutos despuÉs. otros despuÉs, pepe al 46, 3-0. asÍ quedaron. se lleva la victoria. la real sociedad enfrentando al napoli del "chucky" lozano. con este gol al minuto 55 fue suficiente para que el cuadro italiano se llevara la victoria. despuÉs de haber ganado la serie mundial, julio urÍas fue recibido como un autÉntico hÉroe en los Ángeles. vamos escuchar al pitcher ganador de la serie mundial. >> todos tenemos que poner nuestro granito de arena. ahÍ nos dimos cuenta que el equipo unido, cada quien haciendo las cosas que le toca hacer a cada quien, el equipo sale victorioso siempre. yo pienso que esa fue la clave, me siento bien contento por los veteranos, por todos los que han hecho algo increÍble por esta ciudad y ser parte de ello es algo muy bonito. yusi

se puso en marcha la europa league, el napoli, se enfrentÓ al zetar. el bayern leverkusen se enfrentÓ al neese. al 16 se puso 2-0. se acercaba los franceses al 31, sin embargo al 61 ponÍa el 3-1. al 83 estaba colocando el 5-1 y cayÓ otro gol 6-1. viena recibiÓ al arsenal, este error de parte de los ingleses puso al frente al cuadro austriaco. este remate de david luis, con labordeta, hizo que el arsenal ganara 2-1. mismo marcador que se dio entre suiza y la roma . se marcÓ este penal, el camerunÉs jean pierre samÉ usarlos esas de primera, pero reacciona del equipo para dar a la victoria a ramÓn: antes de concluir la recuerdo que las pruebas de coronavirus para niÑos entre cinco y 18 aÑos estÁn disponibles en el condado de san mateo. las familias que viven en la penÍnsula pueden acudir al centro de eventos del condado de san mateo, localizado en el 1000 presentes 46 de la calle saratoga drive, cada sÁbado y domingo para que todos reciban una prueba. se ofrecen de la 1:00 p.m. hasta las 8:00 p.m. para las familias que viven en el condado de

league losing one nil away to and. we begin in france where vigils are being held in honor all 3 people killed on thursday in an attack on a church in these the suspect is in custody investigators say he's from china zia and arrived in europe last month when the italian island of lampedusa know a 2nd person has been detained we'll have the latest on that in just a moment but 1st the reports from david chaytor in these. a place of worship now a crime scene inside not to don basilica the congregation had been praying when a man armed with a knife attacked them 3 people were killed one of the victims a woman was to capitated according to the police another victim was a churchwarden she be mostly but i still imagine him i still see lighting the candles and now i'm thinking he's not there anymore. he's good nephew we are always with him he's always there he spends the day that he shares his life here he's not someone who comes and goes witnesses say the attacker shouted. during his attack he was shot by police near the chur

but you can follow the progress of tottenham, leicester and celtic in their europa league matches on the bbc sport website. they kick off at 5:55 p:m., those games. and john watson will be here with sportsday at 6.30 for you. have a lovely evening. rising coronavirus infections and deaths are triggering tougher restrictions across europe. german chancellor angela merkel has warned of a long, hard winter ahead as germany goes back in to a lockdown from monday. france is also struggling to contain a second wave and from friday people will be ordered to stay at home unless for essential work or medical reasons. and as we heard earlier millions more people in the uk will also be living under tighter restrictions from this weekend as several areas move in to tier 2 — the high alert level. this afternoon eu leaders have been meeting to discuss how to better coperate as infectinos continue to rise across. well, we can speak now to dr david nabarro, special envoy of who director general on covid—19. very good to have you with us, good evening. nice to be here. but not on a good moment, s

mesut ozil has been left out of arsenal‘s europa league squad for the forthcoming campaign. the midfielder‘s future at the club remains increasingly uncertain after being persistently left out of the side by manager mikel arteta. he hasn‘t played for the club since march. new 45 million pound signing thomas partey has been included in the 25—man squad ahead of their first group b fixture against rapid vienna on october the 22nd. the line up for saturday‘s women‘s french open final is complete, and there is an unfamiliar name in the last two. iga swiatek of poland knocking out nadia podoroska of argentina who before arriving at roland garros hadn‘t even faced a top 20 player. it‘s been a brilliant tournament for both, as patrick gearey reports. so much is strange this french open, but perhaps nothing is more unlikely than the story of nadia podoroska. behind these steps is a meandering journey of thousands of miles from rosario, argentina through battles with body and money. two or three years ago, i had too many injuries. i drop my ranking and eight months i wa

more on the bbc sport website, including build—up to tonight's champions league and europa league matches. more from me in the next hour. thanks very much. the mayor of the sheffield city region, dan jarvis, has said the move for his region to tier 3, or "very high", is "the right course of action". south yorkshire has become the latest area to be moved to the highest level of coronavirus restrictions. mrjarvis said a £a1 million support package will provide some help, but "understand that it will also mean sacrifice". mrjarvis was speaking in the house of commons after labour challenged the health minister, edward argar. this virus remains a serious threat. over this virus remains a serious threat. 0ver1 million people have tested positive for coronavirus in europe over the past week. here in the uk yesterday, we recorded 21,331 positive cases, one of the highest recorded daily figures. average daily hospital admissions in the uk have doubled in the past 1a days. and yesterday we recorded the highest number of daily deaths, 2a1 since earlyjune. we must keep working hard together to keep

irish side dundalk take on arsenal in the europa league later. just the second time in the club‘s history they‘ve featured in the group phase of the competition. scientists in liverpool have started trials of a new treatment against coronavirus. the antiviral drug is one of several potential treatments aimed at curbing infection in the early stages and reducing the risk of people developing serious illness. 0ur medical editor fergus walsh went to meet some of the first volunteers who‘ll be receiving the experimental medication. the preparations are meticulous. safety para mou nt. mention clinical trials and many still remember when six volunteers in london fell dangerously ill within minutes of receiving an experimental drug. that was 1a years ago. now, doctors must wait 2a hours after the first person is dosed. after northwick park it was recognised that we must have a pause between dosing our first individual and dosing the rest of the cohort, so 2a hours is a reasonable time period for most medicines. it gives that time for the emergence

morelos scored the only goal in their europa league win over lech posnan last night but he took a knock to the calf during the match. victory over killmarnock would take them nine points clear of celtic at the top of the premiership but celtic will have two games in hand — they play aberdeen in the scottish cup semi—finals this weekend. england's netballers have lost the second test against new zealand, and with it the series. the roses started well in hamilton, and they had a two—goal lead at half—time, but the world champions came back in dominant style, winning by 54—47. this is a young, inexperienced england squad, including seven players with fewer than ten international caps, and acting head coach kat ratnapala said there were massive positives to take from their performance. the third and final match is on sunday. former world champion kimi raikkonen will remain at alfa romeo for next season, which will be his 19th in formula one. raikkonen is 41 now, and this year he broke the record for the number of grand prix starts — 324. he made his fi debut with the team, then

the europa league group stage draw was made earlier today... so the five british clubs now know their fate... the eyecatching tie is for celtic who come up against the seven times european champions ac milan. lille and sparta prague are also in that group. meanwhile arsenal are in group b alongside irish side dundalk. rangers, leicester and tottenham will also all be involved in the group stages over the coming weeks. the full group stage draw is on the bbc sport website. let's round up some of the day's football stories and. the national league season will start as planned tomorrow after confirmation of "significa nt" financial support from the government. a ten million pound grant has been secured over three months with potential for more.. the new season should begin behind closed doors. jonny evans has been included in the northern ireland squad for their upcoming european championship play—off against bosnia—herzegovina and nations league matches. the defender was an injury concern after limping off in leicester's win over manchester c

and coming up later in sport on bbc news, action from the europa league as tottenham, celtic and rangers look to seal their spots in the group stages of the competition. good evening. a quarter of the uk's population will be under some sort of local lockdown by this weekend, after new restrictions were announced for two million more people in northern england. the health secretary for england, matt hancock, said the disease was "spreading fast" in some areas and was "highly localised". he described the new rules as challenging, but necessary. the latest areas affected from saturday are liverpool city region, warrington, hartlepool and middlesbrough. an average area in england has 28 cases per 100,000. but in knowsley, for instance, there are 262 cases per 100,000 people there. the new restrictions mean it will be against the law to mix with other households — whether you're at home, in your garden, or in a pub or a cafe. flout those rules and you could be fined. there's also guidance which says you're advised not to mix with other households in pub gardens, parks or at sporting events.

rangers have got off to a winning start in the europa league. they've beaten standard liege 2—0, with this brilliant goal by kemar roofe. good evening. the chancellor has unveiled billions of pounds of extra support for workers and businesses across the uk, after he accepted that even those not forced to shut were facing what he called "profound economic uncertainty". there's been anger in recent weeks from businesses under tier 2 restrictions. they'd complained that they would be better off if they were made to close completely under tier 3 restrictions. now, rishi sunak has stepped in to help. from 1st november, employers will pay less and staff can work fewer hours and still be eligible for government support. to qualify, employees will have to workjust 20% of their normal hours — as little as one day a week — but overall they will still take home about three—quarters of their pay. employers will only pay 5% for hours not worked — much less than previously planned. there are also cash grants for those in tier 2. if you are a busines

raising the roofe — striker kemar roofe scores this wonder goal as rangers begin their europa league campaign in style. we'll be catching up with paul harvey — the piano teacher who became an internet sensation — and the famous pupils whose careers he helped to launch. and whilst we will all see a bit of rain around at times today there will also be some sunshine, but get ready for something wetter and windier as we go into this weekend. all the details on breakfast. it's friday the 23rd of october. our top story. donald trump and joe biden have clashed in their final televised debate before the us presidential election — which is just 12 days away. during the 90—minute event in nashville, tennessee — which was significantly calmer than the candidates' first debate — they traded blows on issues including coronavirus, race, and personal finances. here's our us correspondent barbara plett usher. welcome to the stage former vice presidentjoe welcome to the stage former vice president joe biden and welcome to the stage former vice presidentjoe biden and president donaldj pres

another busy football night. 2a europa league matches. the first of the group stage games get going in the next 20 minutes or so. early kick—offs involving arsenal and rangers. celtic against ac milan. totte n ha m rangers. celtic against ac milan. tottenha m ta ke rangers. celtic against ac milan. tottenham take on the austrians ls k at home. the leicester city match, they host the ukrainian side. the foxes side say they can be inspired by sevilla who won it four times. foxes side say they can be inspired by sevilla who won it four timesm is exciting and i remember watching the sevilla final and just seeing the sevilla final and just seeing the joy that they had of winning and obviously their qualification again for european football. that is a big motivation for any team that comes into it. if you strip it back, your firstjob is to get out of the group stage and look to do that. we want to go as far as we possibly can. wales are playing their latest qualifying match ahead of the women's qualifying match. they won the reverse fixture 6

gareth bale makes his 1st start since returning to spurs the latest for the europa league coming up in schools. the u.s. says that it's received credible information about potential attacks and kidnappings targeting americans in turkey the embassy says the risk include the us consulate general as well as other foreign nationals it's temporarily suspended all services but it's locations in the country until the u.s. citizens to exercise caution in places frequented by foreign this spain's prime minister says his nation may have 3000000 coronavirus cases that's 3 times higher than the country's official total european governments are reimposing lockdowns greece trick sions try to contain rapidly rising infections russia slovakia and poland have all seen a record single day rise in the number of infections on friday french scientists say that could 19 is spreading fast i know that at the peak of the 1st wave in march let's go live now to roger simmons who's in european news center in london so how did they calculate this 3000000 figure and drew in spain and tell us more about those warnin

school because it's a logical step bearing in mind that he's not obscene made the europa league squad so i think arsenal had worked trying to find him range with. to try and play up the contract before you eat for squad what was announced and therefore nothing's going to change on a friday i mean it's it's a disaster i think on a personal level for us because he clearly has made it clear that he still loves arsenal he doesn't want to leave doesn't want to leave london and yet is being snubbed twice willian so he doesn't fit into mikel arteta plans that's perfectly clear. it's very difficult to know where this goes forward other than perhaps arsenal finding a solution with those also they could potentially in january in the next window. if the time is a as bad losses as runners up pythons are now host majesty knighted and what's their pick of tuesday's 8 group stage it matches the red devils that go into the game following some pretty inconsistent form despite beating newcastle 41 in this family gone on saturday united have only taken 6 points from their opening for league games p.s.g.

league is coming up in the sport . on to one of the other big stories of the day something praised as historic but still received by many with caution this is libya's warring sides agreeing to what the united nations is calling a permanent ceasefire it was signed in geneva after nearly a decade of conflict triggered by the downfall of longtime leader moammar gadhafi the support for mohammed junction. after 5 days of un hosted talks a historic breakthrough libya's warring factions signing a national cease fire today is a good day for the libyan people. at 11 15 am this morning here in the u.n. headquarters in geneva. the 2 libyan delegations to the 5 plus 5 joint military commission talks signed a complete countrywide and permanent cease fire agreement with immediate effect. under the terms all foreign fighters are required to leave libya within 3 months and a new joint police force will start patrolling disputed areas. for libya which has been wracked by conflict for nearly 10 years these past 14 months has only seen t

league match on thursday. bale made his first start since the returning to the club in last thursday's 3—0 win over lask in the competition but was an unused substitute at burnley on monday as he returns to full fitness. mourinho though is backing gareth bale all the way. well, when thing is his reputation and the other thing is the facts. i would love to have, i would love to have his reputation and for the champions league. i have only two. the vuelta a espana continues on thursday with a 157.7km stage 9 from castrillo del val, a couple of hundred kilometres north of madrid to aguilar de campoo. ecuador‘s richard cara paz of ineos grenadiers, retains the leader's red jersey but his lead has been cut to 13 seconds. it was primoz roglic who took stage 8 for his second victory of this year's race after winning the opening stage just over a week ago. here's a little clip thats been doing the rounds on social media. with one of his biggest fights coming up on saturday against dereck chisora, how would you thi

football and ac milan have qualified for the europa league after an extraordinary match against rio ave in portugal it looked like the portuguese were heading for a famous winner after taking the lead in extra time when. they were seconds away from victory but conceded a penalty which milan school had to take it into what turned out to be an epic penalty shoot out there were $24.00 spot takes all together with several schools including that pancha and several missed as well but eventually it was milan who came out on top thanks to say from they keep a generally g. . now it's ok to game 2 of the n.b.a. finals with the l.a. lakers looking to build on their impressive performance in game one bron james and his teammates were convincing one is against the miami heat on wednesday they just 3 wins away from their 1st title in a decade as for the heat they are really up against it with 3 of their best players injured and drag it out about will likely miss game to jimmy will play but he's missing a so ankle and then rains it pours. but it's what. we got here for a reason knowing we may be a cou

makes its 1st start since returning to spurs we'll have the latest from the europa league in sport. well the u.s. embassy in ankara says it's received credible information about potential attacks and kidnappings targeting americans in turkey it says those at risk include its consulate general in istanbul the embassy also says other foreign nationals in the city might be at risk temporarily suspended all services at its diplomatic missions in turkey and told citizens to exercise caution in places frequented by foreigners . the foreign minister of azerbaijan is meeting the u.s. secretary of state might bump a 0 in washington part of an effort to reach a diplomatic solution to the conflict in the going to cut about pay it will also hold separate talks with the armenian foreign minister later on friday it's been fighting in the disputed region for more than 3 weeks now. keeping an eye on this one from washington she had what's expected out of this one as we say $33.00 is actually heading on for a month now into this conflict and now the u.s. inserts itself into the diplomatic process. r

league. and it was in injury time, to seal the win over standard liege. one of his teamates and manager said it was one of the greatest goals ever. he's played it down, saying it doesnt get you any you any more than a tap in. that goal compounded a miserable night for celtic. mohamed elyounoussi gave the scottish champions, hope of a fight back against ac milan, but despite late pressure, they lost 3—1, in the end. there was a comprehensive win for spurs. heung min son, getting the final goal in their 3—0 win, against lask. an impressive debut for new striker carlos vinicius too. he set up two of the goals and impressed his manager. first match, i'm really happy. the only thing that was missing there was was one goal, but then we could see that is much more than that. not selfish is a good target, man. you can even play with harry kane when his good period arrive. 3,000 fans saw arsenal come from behind to beat rapid vienna in austria. gunners pair bernd leno, and david luiz, gifted the h

managerjose mourinho is absolutely furious after his side's europa league defeat at royal antwerp. the only goal came after a defensive mistake, allowing lior refaelov‘s to shoot past hugo lloris. mourinho made four changes at half—time, including dele alli, who'd made his first start of the season. mourinho says he hopes questions over his team selection will now stop. it's not for me to individualise and to bring some names to the table. you prefer to do that than myself. you always ask me before matches, why this player is not playing, why this player is not selected. maybe now for a few weeks you won't ask me that because you have the answer. even the mask couldn't hide his fury. this is his instagram post. "bad performances deserve bad results. hope everyone in this bus is as upset as i am. tomorrow 11am training." it was a better evening for the red half of north london as arsenal ran out easy 3—0 winners against irish side dundalk. nicolas pepe scored the pick of the goals and manager mikel arteta said he was pleased with the attitude of the players, especially those w

mesut 0zil has been left out of arsenal's europa league squad for the forthcoming campaign. the midfielder‘s future at the club remains uncertain after being persistently left out of the side by manager mikel arteta. the germany international has not played for the gunners since march. new £16 million signing thomas partey has been included in the 25—man squad before their first group b fixture against rapid vienna on october the 22nd. in tennis, poland's iga swiatek has defeated qualifier nadia podorowska in straight sets in the first of today's french open semi—finals. the teenager, who is unranked herself, needed only 70 minutes to beat the argentine, who also was a first—time major semi—finalist. swiatek will face sofia kenin or petra kvitova in the final. she won in straight sets. the american took the sets 6—4. and she took five to reach her second grand slam final. england rugby fans will be able to continue singing swing low, sweet chariot at matches despite the anthem having its roots in american slavery. the song has been england rugby‘s anthem since