it’s in mind, what are the expectations under phil neville?— under phil neville? it's funny listenin: under phil neville? it's funny listening to _ under phil neville? it's funny listening to your— under phil neville? it's funny listening to your previous - under phil neville? it's funny - listening to your previous segment, a lot of the same things — huge expectations because david beckham is involved, everything he's involved in has big expectations. he arrived here six years ago saying he would have a team, almost seven years now, and there's been lots of excitement about beckham's team. there was much excitement when they kicked off last march, but partly may be due to covert back and other things, the team did not live up to expectations —— covid—19. they finished tenth out of 14th in their conference, they squeaked into the playoffs but lost their first game 3-0 to playoffs but lost their first game 3—0 to a fellow expansion team from nashville that didn't get nearly the attention that beckham's team got from the media. after the season, from the

phil neville was _ there are still questions. phil neville was the _ there are still questions. phil neville was the favourite to take charge a team gp at the olympics. the fa now needs another option. absolutely. the names that you will start hearing about link to this job are jayne ludlow, who announced that she is leaving her post as wales manager. if you want someone with international experience she would be high up the list. casey stoney, the current manchester united manager, she was captain of team gb at london 2012. also emma hayes, the chelsea manager, one of the most successful managers in the woman because my game, she may want to throw her hat in the ring. england need an interim boss, will need a full—time boss, team gb need a boss and scotland lost their manager over the christmas period, as well. we are not short ofjob opportunities and international woman because my football at the moment. the welsh fa says it's a coincidence, but they also announced today, at exactly the same time, that their manager jayne ludlow is leaving. the timing was interesting, wasn't

goodbye, phil neville — hello, hege riise. a norwegian legend takes charge of england's women — for now, at least. and we're going rallying with britain's elfyn evans, who's got a point to prove in this year's world rally championship. you're very welcome along to sportsday. it's been hailed as one of the greatest away wins in test history. the four match series between india and australia has proved an extraordinary roller—coaster — from india getting skittled for 36 in the first test, to then recovering to win the second. the third brought a memorable draw — but also plenty of criticism for the sledging from the australia captain, tim paine. "we can't wait to get you at the gabba," he said then. well, when india did arrive in brisbane, they ended up walking away with a 2—1 series win at the ground that australia have not lost at test at since 1988. patrick gearey has this report. ina in a scintillating series, one last glorious shot and one last indian hero. he led the storming of the gaba to walk, the great fortre

phil neville are set to take over at david beckham's inter miami in the us. the football association says it will shortly confirm an interim head coach, as our reporter explains. the contract with — coach, as our reporter explains. tie: contract with england was meant to run untiljuly this year, the plan was he would lead team gb today olympic games, but obviously this announcement means she leaves the seven months early. it also means england are looking for a new interim boss to fill the gaps until the new boss takes over in august. it also means that team gb need someone to lead them to those olympic games injuly. i think when people look back at phil neville's tenure, they will see success on paper. he took over injanuary 2018, leading to a cup in 2019, took them to the world cup and got to the semifinal and help qualified team gb in the process. the question is, dirty development in terms of performance and develop his own style? i think that is probably pro there are still marks. she style? i think that is probably pro there are still marks.— style?

time now for some of the day's other sport stories and phil neville is in talks to take over as manager of david beckham's mls franchise inter miami — it would mean he'd be unable to lead team gb at the tokyo olympics.

time now for some of the day's other sport stories and phil neville is in talks to take over as manager of david beckham's mls franchise inter miami — it would mean he'd be unable to lead team gb at the tokyo olympics. neville will leave his job as the coach of england's women injuly, with sarina wiegman replacing him. arsenal manager mikel arteta says a decision on the future of mesut ozil "must be right for all parties". ozil's into the last six months of his contract and arteta says the german is "free to negotiate with other clubs". he's not played for arsenal since march last year. and wales captain alun wynjones is "very confident" he can be involved in the six nations opener against ireland on 7 february. his coach at ospreys toby booth says jones is "making great progress and bounding around" following a knee injury. next to the united states where nba teams have been reacting to the political situation in the country and what they regard as injustice. yesterday prosecutors declined to bring charges against the police officer who shotjacob blake — his death last year led to

england women's manager phil neville is set to become the new manager of inter miami. neville was set to take charge of team gb‘s women's team at the tokyo olympics injuly, the final month of his contract. but it's now expected he will leave before that to take up his new role in the states. the defending masters champion stuart bingham survived a comeback to book his place in the quarterfinals of the masters. he beat thailand's thepchaiya un—nooh by six frames to four in milton keynes. this weekend's skiing world cup event in wengen has been cancelled due covid concerns. one slalom and downhill race have been moved to kitzbuehel instead. india batted with great resolve to pull off a memorable draw against australia in the third test in sydney overnight. that keeps their series tied at 1—1 ahead of the final test in brisbane, but the focus in the aftermath of the test was on the behaviour of the australia captain tim paine and batsman steve smith. patrick gearey has the story. in test cricket nowadays, very little is private. so anyone watching or listening could

david beckham says phil neville's been appointed as inter miami's new head coach as he's "the right man for the job" and not because of their friendship. neville was unveiled today as the new boss of the major league soccer club, co—owned by his former england and manchester united team—mate, after stepping down as the manager of england women: his experience comes from playing with some of the best players in the world and being managed and coached by the best coaches and managers within the game and i have no doubt thatis within the game and i have no doubt that is where his experience lies and we have full confidence because he would not have made this decision to bring phil and at this level if we didn't know his capabilities. it's been tough going for england's bowlers in unforgiving conditions on the first day of the second and final test against sri lanka in galle. the hosts closed on 229 for 4, with angelo mathews on 107 not out. james anderson was once again england's star bowler, taking three wickets. joe wilson reports captain reddy on the field. super fan present on the

and welcome to miami — phil neville is officially unveiled in the us as the new manager of david beckham's mls side. we wouldn't have made this decision to bring fail in at this level if we didn't know his capabilities. hello and welcome to sportsday. welcome to the programme, thanks forjoining us. all that to come on a busy night but we start with more doubt being cast on this summer's olympic and paralympic games, following reports in the times that one offical says it could be cancelled. that comes amidst a rise in coronavirus cases injapan with a state of emergency declared in tokyo. organisers have been keen to stress today that the games will go ahead although lord coe — the world athletics president — says it might have to happen behind closed doors. joe lynskey has this report. tokyo has built a decade around the olympics. it was named to host in 2013, but they are still waiting. already, it's costjapan 2013, but they are still waiting. already, it's cost japan at least $15 billion, and for now, they won't submit defeat. the country's per minister says he's determined. he wante

it was confirmed at the start of the week, today phil neville has been officially unveiled as the new manager of mls side inter miami in the us. it's the club owned by his friend — and former manchester united team—mate david beckham. neville has left his role as the coach of england's women earlier than expected so he could take up this job. 0ur sports reporterjo currie was across the press conference — jo, inter a relatively new club to mls but they're keen to make an big impact?q2. a relatively new side to try to make an impact. a relatively new side to try to make an imact. , , a relatively new side to try to make animact. , a a relatively new side to try to make anim-�*act.,, , an impact. absolutely. as you say, the are an impact. absolutely. as you say, they are relatively _ an impact. absolutely. as you say, they are relatively young _ an impact. absolutely. as you say, they are relatively young team. - they are relatively young team. their last season was their first season in the eastern conference, they finished disappointing tenth out of 14 teams. they are hoping th

phil neville has left his role as england women's manager and has taken over at david beckham's major league soccer side inter miami — in the us. the football association says it will "shortly confirm" an interim head coach, as our women's sport reporterjo currie explains. nevels contract with england was meant to run untiljuly this year. the plan was he would leave to the summers postponed olympic games. the announcement means he leaves seven months early for some it also means now england are looking for a new interim balls fill the gap until they take over in august. it also means they need someone to lead them to those elect big games injuly for that i think when people are back they'll see a certain level of success only on paper. he took over injanuary success only on paper. he took over in january 2018, he led success only on paper. he took over injanuary 2018, he led them to the cup in 2019. it took them to work up at them all the way to the semifinals. and had qualified in the process. testing is really, did he development them into four months and did he develop his own st

and coming up on bbc news: england and wales women are without their managers, as phil neville and jayne ludlow both step down. neville has been confirmed as the new inter miami manager. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. daily cases of coronavirus have fallen by almost a quarter across the uk in the last week, showing that the current lockdown is having an effect. but the number of people admitted to hospital continues to rise. ten hospital trusts across england have reported having no spare critical care beds, despite extra capacity being added. we start tonight on the front line of the battle against the pandemic. clive myrie reports from the royal london hospital on the huge challenges facing the team there, and how patients and their families are coping. you may find some of his report distressing. there are those who must look into the abyss — to spare all of us. how many floors are taken up by covid patients here? we've got patients on the third floor, fourth floor, sixth floor, seventh floor, eighth floor... of 548 beds at the royal london hospital, 420 have covid

david beckham says phil neville's been appointed as inter miami's new head coach as he's "the right man for the job" and not because of their friendship. neville was unveiled today as the new boss of the major league soccer club, co—owned by his former england and manchester united team—mate, after stepping down as the manager of england women: his experience comes from playing with some of the best players in the world and being managed and coached by the best coaches and managers within the game and i have no doubt that is where his experience lies and we have full confidence because he would not have made this decision to bring phil in at this level if we didn't know his capabilities. it's been tough going for england's bowlers in unforgiving conditions on the first day of the second and final test against sri lanka in galle. the hosts closed on 229 for 4, with angelo mathews on 107 not out. james anderson was once again england's star bowler, taking three wickets. joe wilson reports captain reddy on the field. superfan present, up on the fourth galle again. bowling, the eternal

phil neville has left his role as england women's manager and has taken over at david beckham's major league soccer side inter miami — in the us. the football association says it will "shortly confirm" an interim head coach, as our women's sport reporterjo currie explains. nevels contract with england was meant to run untiljuly this year. the plan was he would leave to the summers postponed olympic games. the announcement means he leaves seven months early for some it also means now england are looking for a new interim balls fill the gap until they take over in august. it also means they need someone to lead them to those elect big games injuly for that i think when people are back they'll see a certain level of success only on paper. he took over injanuary 2018, he led them to the cup in 2019. it took them to work up at them all the way to the semifinals. and had qualified in the process. testing is really, did he development them into four months and did he develop his own style? i probably think that's where there are still question marks. wales women have also parted company wi

neville about taking over as after he stepped down as england women's coach in july now to the dakar rally in saudi arabia west stefan president has extended his lead the frenchman known as mr jack off his record 13 wins on 2 and for wales it was 3rd in stage 5 closest rival nasser alitalia finished 4th in south africa in general de villiers it clinched the stage when defending champion carlos science remains a rural australia are off to a good start in the 3rd cricket test against india rain interrupted a large part of the action in sydney when the players were able to take the field opening batsman it will be celebrated his debut for his country by scoring 62 monosyllabic also in good form for the aussies he was unbeaten on 67 at the close of play the hosts were 166 for 2 on a day when only 55 as a possible. unsurprisingly face masks were mandatory for the 10000 fans allowed into the sydney cricket ground to watch and some took a little bit of the wearing just masks of this character from star wars and sesame street it's good to see the mustang safe thing while having a bit of fun

phil neville leaves his role as manager of england's women. he's now set to take over at david beckham's major league soccer side intermiami. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. it's the first bit of really good news for a while — the government's vaccination programme is not only on track — it's beginning to pick up real pace. it's likely to achieve its goal of vaccinating the top four most vulnerable groups by mid—february — which the government hopes will allow it to consider easing off some lockdown restrictions. more than 5 million people aged 70 and over or listed as clinically extremely vulnerable, living in england, will be invited to receive the coronavirus vaccine this week — with 10 new mass vaccination centres opening across england today. our health correpondent jim reed reports. the biggest vaccination drive in this country �*s history continues to pick up pace. ten new mass vaccination centres opened today in england from blackburn in lancashire, to taunton in the south—west, to st helens in merseysi

neville has a quit as manager of the indian women's team and to become a head coach at into miami the m.l.s. franchise is part owned by beck i'm into finished 10th out of 14 teams in the m.l.s. eastern conference last season when we talk about the unbelievable facilities the fantastic staging that we're in at this moment in time you can have all those things but without the people inside those buildings and all the culture in the values that david in the ownership wants to instill into into this football club you have nothing india have given themselves a chance of sealing and away test series win over australia india a bold australia out for 294 in the 2nd innings in brisbane or they are now a chasing a victory target of $328.00 they resume on 4 without loss in the series is level at one all. in until the 7 wicket victory over sri lanka in the 1st test and call and are now unbeaten in tests and the when boost their chances of qualifying for the 1st ever will test championship final in june what the 2nd and final test of the series starts on friday is a very good. so about make it big

neville has a quitter as manager of the england women's team to become a head coach into mammie the m.l.s. franchise is part owned by a back i'm into finished 10th out of 14 teams in the m.l.s. eastern conference last season when we talk about the unbelievable facilities the the fantastic staging that we're in at this moment in time you can have all those things but without the people inside those buildings 'd and all the culture in the values that david and the ownership want to instill into into this football club you have nothing. well coupling footballer mistletoes says says joining turkish giants fan a bus a is a dream come true each time and had been earning close to half a $1000000.00 a week at arsenal but hadn't played for the team since last march joined arsenal in 2013 for then club record fee of $55000000.00. for central here in germany i am very excited because i was always the fenerbahce fun my dream comes true i'm very excited to wear the fenerbahce jersey i hope to be very successful with my team mates. india have given themselves a chance of sealing and away test ser

phil neville's role as the boss of great britain's women's team for the tokyo olympics is in doubt. that's because he's in talks to become manager of inter miami — the american club owned by his former manchester united team mate, david beckham. neville will step down as england manager injuly, but was set to take charge of team gb later that month. australia had the better of the opening day of the third test against india in sydney. there were fans in the stadium, despite concerns about rising rates of coronavirus. it was a good day for opener will pucovski, who scored 62 on his debut. australia 166 for 2 at close of play. there's a warning that the nation's health is under major threat, after the uk went into a third lockdown. uk active — which is a trade body for the fitness industry — wants the government to "urgently" make a plan to keep people fit, with more than 7000 sports facilities now closed in lockdown. ministers in england say they're clear on the importance of fitness and wellbeing, but a former england cricket captain says more needs to be done. it's great for

frank lampard is fighting to keep the chelsea job, phil and gary neville have both had their own spells had their own spells in management now, whilejohn terry and ledley king could join their former team—mates as bosses as they look to progress from coaching roles. rooney's also worked under some of the world's best managers, so how does one of them, david moyes, who gave rooney his debut, think he'll get on? if he has chosen to stop playing, i'm if he has chosen to stop playing, l'm sure — if he has chosen to stop playing, l'm sure it'll— if he has chosen to stop playing, i'm sure it'll be _ if he has chosen to stop playing, i'm sure it'll be for— if he has chosen to stop playing, i'm sure it'll be for the _ if he has chosen to stop playing, i'm sure it'll be for the right- i'm sure it'll be for the right reason _ i'm sure it'll be for the right reason because _ i'm sure it'll be for the right reason because he - i'm sure it'll be for the right reason because he wants i i'm sure it'll be for the right| reason because he wants his i'm sure it'll be for the right- reason because

and phil neville's role as the boss of great britain's women team for the tokyo olympics is in doubt. that's because he's in talks to become manager of inter miami — the american club owned by his former manchester united team mate, david beckham. neville will step down as england manager injuly, but was set to take charge of team gb later that month. so now it could pose the fa with a bit of a dilemma because the netherlands manager is due to take over the england's women's team in september but she will be in charge of the netherlands at the olympics, so if phil neville was to start managing in the american soccer league, that would be perhaps from march when they intend to start the season with them having to find a temporary manager for the olympics. they've got lots of assistant managers and everything. obviously thatis managers and everything. obviously that is one option. they know the team. you can have a senior player taking charge. unless they can persuade serena to start early, but i wouldn't have thought that before september. speak to you later, mike. carroll, tell us a

neville's early departure to inter miami. riise is her country's most capped player, winning the world cup and european championship in the 1990s, as well as gold at the sydney olympics. she moved into coaching with the usa team, and then a club side in norway. the netherlands boss sarina wiegman takes over permanently in september. that's all the sport for now. england's deputy chief medical officer has confirmed that schools in areas with high covid infection figures are likely to stay closed longer than those in places with a lower number of cases. drjenny harries told the education select committee that there could be a regional approach to re—opening schools at the end of the national lockdown. she said the level of infection in the community would continue to be monitored — ahead of any decision to reopen after half term. the ambition should always be that schools should be open whenever that is appropriate because we all know how important education is for children. there is a caveat with that around the current ep

phil neville has left his job as head coach of the england women's football team. the news had been expected as he is set to be named as manager of david beckham's inter miami in the mls. with the euros postponed until next year, neville had originally planned to move on after leading the great britain side at this year's olympic games. netherlands coach sarina weigman will be taking over after that, so england will now appoint an interim coach and teamgb will need to find a replacement. england's cricketers have wrapped up victory in galle, winning the first test againt sri lanka by seven wickets. resuming on 38 for 3, dan lawrence and jonny bairstow knocked off the 36 runs required, needing just over half—an—hour. it's been a great international debut for lawrence. england's cricketers have wrapped up victory in galle, and bairstow, with a bit of a point to prove after being out of the team, hit a four here to take them past their target. it was an unbroken 62—run partnership. england will hope to wrap—up the series with victory in the next test, which st

phil neville has left his job as england women's head coach early, to take up the manager's role at inter miami, his friend david beckham's team in the united states. hejoins up with his old manchester united team—mate to try to improve on their tenth place finish last season, their first as an mls club. the lionesses will be naming an interim boss, until sarina wiegman takes over after this summer's olympics. two tennis players due to take part in next month's australian open have tested positive for coronavirus, according to health officials in the state of victoria. more than 70 players had already been told to quarantine in their hotel rooms for 14 days, after some people on their flights tested positive. let's speak to one of those waiting to play in melbourne next month — 14 times wheelchair grand slam champion gordon reid. hi, gordon. thank you for talking to us. first of all, how are you managing?— us. first of all, how are you managing? us. first of all, how are you manauuin ? . ., , . managing? yeah, doing fine, yeah. i not out managing? yeah, doing fine, yeah. i got out t

. _ david beckham says he gave phil neville, the head coach'sjob at inter miami because he's the best man for the job, and it has nothing to do with theirfriendship. neville left his post as manager of england's women, tojoin beckham in the united states — the pair came through the ranks at manchester united together, before playing alongside each other for united and england. his experience comes from playing with some of the best players in the world. being managed and coached by the best coaches and managers within the best coaches and managers within the game, and i have no doubt that thatis the game, and i have no doubt that that is where his experience lies and we have four —— full confidence because you wouldn't have made this decision to bring phil in if we didn't know his capabilities. andy murray says he's gutted to be missing the australian open. after recovering from covid—19, he couldn't find a way to get to australia and have enough time, to train in the run—up to the tournament. he was set to fly to melbourne last week, on one of the special charter flights, b

neville. the former norway international hege riise is set to step in at their february training camp, alongside another coach. as a player, riise won the world cup and european championship in the 1990s, as well as gold at the sydney 2000 olympic games, before going on to become a part of the united states coaching team. there will be another decision on who takes england forward for further camps, before the netherlands boss sarina wiegman takes over permanently in september. that's all the sport for now. areas of northern, central and eastern england are preparing for flooding as storm christoph approaches the uk. yellow warnings have been issued for england, wales, northern ireland and southern scotland — and the met office has issued an amber warning across a large swathe of the country, saying there could be a danger to life caused by floods, gales and snow. luxmy gopal has visitied hebden bridge in west yorkshire, speaking to people who are well—used to preparing flood defences. it