International tennis federation, who got 3 billion worth of investment from an Investment Group decided they would try to get it all done in one week and get attention on the event. I think there will hopefully make a difference. Whereas, if your country was knocked out before the final, unless you are a hardcore tennis fan, you probably didnt pay much attention to the finals taking place in november. The hope is that one big global event, whoever is in the final, there will be a big global audience tuning in. Some people are confused by gerald piquet is involved in this. Roger federer hasnt particularly wanted a new competition. Mind you, he hasnt played much in the davis cup in recent yea rs. Played much in the davis cup in recent years. He has referred to this as the gerald piquet cup on several occasions. Lleyton hewitt, still the captain of australia, very much against this reorganisation. He said it is ridiculous. He said it is like me trying to make changes to the champions leag
Because they have children after being warned they could be evicted because of their ba bys crying. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Good evening. On the way, up in smoke, australia retain the womens ashes as england lose the twenty20 in sydney. Is the power shifting in north london as arsenal played totte n ha m. North london as arsenal played tottenham. Will england deliver against australia . Australia celebrating their first success australia celebrating their first success in what is a busy winter of cricket to come. Their women retains the ashes as england slipped to a six wicket defeat, and the tourists can only expect a draw hope for a draw at best. English cricket hoping this is not a sign of things to come. Englands knew it was when our blast for their hopes. Not the moment for one of the most chaotic start as you will see. Second ball had knight caught behind, or what she . The catch seemingly taking in front of the stamps. England were co
Sportsday, but first lets look at what else is coming up tonight. We will have the latest reaction from brussels to theresa mays statement on the house of commons concerning the brexit negotiations. President trump is pushing in a cut for the number of Illegal Immigrants in the us as well as cutting the number of refugees allowed into america. We will get the thoughts of a former chief of staff and beyond 100 days. We will speak to the founder and editor of a popular website about harvey weinstein. That is all ahead. Now it is time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Here is what is coming up tonight. All eyes are on card. Wales and the republic of ireland meet in a little over an hourfor world republic of ireland meet in a little over an hour for world cup qualification at stake. We assess england world cup squad, zak hardaker provisionally suspended after testing positive for cocaine. And the olympic hockey coach back on the pitch after a heart attack that left him fightin
In theirfinalgroup game in cardiff tonight. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Theresa may has given mps her clearest indication yet that she is preparing for the possibility of leaving the eu without a deal she announced proposals that will pave the way for just that and for the uk to operate as an independent trading nation post brexit. She said the ball is in the eus court when it comes to the next stage of the negotiations. The eu, for its part, has said that ball is entirely in the uks court. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg has this report. Since she last went off to the house of commons, shes survived an attempt to force her out, lost her voice in front of the nation, and if thats not all, ministers antics have been fodder for the front pages. But the biggerjob in hand is to get the brexit talks moving. Statement, the Prime Minister. Theresa may trying hoping to ignore the pressure on her. But first, to tory nods, she said no deal might be an option. While i believe it i
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