Will finish without a bundesliga trophy after Bayer Leverkusen won the title at the weekend, ending an 11 year dominance by bayern munich. For me personally it is about trying to help the team in every situation, whether it is the bundesliga or the champions league, we have a great opportunity tomorrow night in front of our supporters to keep the season alive and to keep some hope amongst the supporters that we can achieve something special, even though it has not been the greatest season. With almost 100 days to go until the games in paris, the Olympic Flame has been lit in athens. The ceremony took place in greeces ancient olympia, where the first Olympic Games were held in 776 bc. The flame was handed to the first torchbearer gold medallist at the tokyo olympics, greek rower, stefanos douskos. It starts an International Torch relay, travelling through greece, france, and French Overseas territories, before ending at the paris Olympic Games. After suffering many injuries, rafael nada
A reminder of those fixtures later. Barcelona host Paris Saint Germain at the nou camp, while Atletico Madrid are in germany to play borussia dortmund. In the English Premier League where chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has said he was upset after his players argued over who would take a penalty in their 6 0 win over everton. Palmer scored the fastest hat trick for chelsea in the Premier League three goals inside the first 30 minutes. But then a penalty was awarded in the second half and there was a dipute between Nicolas Jackson and noni madueke before captain Conor Gallagher wrestled the ball away and gave it to cole palmer, chelseas regular taker, who scored his fourth goal. Palmer is now the leagues Joint Top Scorer on 20 goals putting him level with erling haaland. 6 0 is everton s biggest loss of the season. But, despite the convincing win, pochettino said he was disappointed in his players behaviour. Its a shame, its a shame that we behave like this. That is the process of a
Are battling to reach people still trapped in rubble, following fridays earthquake. Nearly than 2,500 people are known to have died. Four nations britain, spain, qatar and the uae are now sending aid. The epicentre was to the south of marrakesh, along the high atlas mountain range. The struggle to get through roads blocked by boulders has led some villagers to keep digging by hand. We can now bring you live pictures from the scene in marrakesh. These images show you long lines of people waiting to give blood in the wake of the earthquake. Of course, many Field Hospitals are also being set p Field Hospitals are also being set up in the remote areas, and there are many people injured as well, thousands injured in the earthquake, so people there, as you can see, long queues of people, waiting in the heat there, in marrakesh. They are ready to donate blood for those who need it. Our middle east correspondent tom bateman is in the atlas mountains. Atlas mountains. Miraculously, in this vill
And the authorities are calling on residents to donate blood. In the last few minutes morocco has declared three days of mourning, and the National Flag will be flown at half mast throughout the country. The 6. 8 magnitude quake struck in a remote area in the atlas mountains, around 45 miles south of the popular tourist destination, marrakesh. Tremors were also felt in the capital rabat, some 350 kilometres away. President biden said hes deeply saddened by the events. Chinas president xi has also sent a message of condolence. Charlotte wright has this report. The horrifying moment a powerful earthquake hit morocco. Cctv shows people running for safety as buildings begin to crumble in marrakesh. Elsewhere in the city, diners frantically flee a restaurant. Outside the historic kutubiyya mosque, dust rises from the tower, prompting fears it might collapse. Marrakesh is 45 miles from the epicentre in the atlas mountains. Those in the city said it was terrifying. The floors were violently