With me Lizzie Greenwood hughes and hugh woozencroft. The headlines this evening england make it five wins in a row over australia with a comfortable victory in rugby unions autumn internationals. North london bragging rights go to arsenal as Arsene Wengers side get their first win over tottenham since 2014. Ruling the race to dubai justin rose is ahead in the desert but Tommy Fleetwood is still in the chase. Also coming up in the programme. It wasnt perfect. Head coach Trevor Bayliss on a difficult day for englands bowlers in theirfinal warm up match. And david beats goliath. Goffin sends the great Roger Federer packing at the world tour finals. So, plenty to come in this evenings sportsday, but we start with rugby unions autumn internationals and an impressive win for eddiejones england at twickenham. They scored four tries as they ran out 30 6 winners over jones native australia. But as joe wilson reports, it was a closer encounter than the scoreline suggested. The bricks and mortar
A huge air and sea search involving five countries, and including the royal navy, is under way to try and locate an argentine submarine. The sanjuan has been missing since wednesday, with 44 crew on board. Contact was lost as it returned from a routine mission near the southernmost tip of south america, but there are now signals being detected which may provide clues as to its location. Dan johnson reports. This is a vessel designed to play hide and seek in the deepest depths, so finding the sanjuan, its crew and the 22 torpedoes it carries is a real challenge. Fresh satellite signals, albeit weak ones, have revived hopes of rescue. They need to check and pinpoint the location. He stressed they are making every effort to find the submarine, searching the open ocean and the sea bed. This is now an international effort. Us navy has flown in deep sea rescue equipment. And hms protector has been diverted to help scan beneath the waves of the south atlantic ocean. The submarine left the sou
Hello and welcome to sportsday im hugh woozencroft. Heres whats in store, as we look ahead to the sporting weekend. Still work to do for england, as steve smith leaves england frustrated heading into day three of the crucial third ashes test in perth. Care free at Manchester City can Pep Guardiolas side make it 16 Straight Premier League wins on the bounce . And we speak to another record breaker 16 time darts World Champion phil the power taylor, as he says farewell to Alexandra Palace. Im really looking forward to it, and im looking forward to finishing now. Its the right time for me. Its changed the game is not the same any more. Good evening. Weve got a lot to get through this evening, another compelling sporting weekend ahead. And things are finely balanced in the third ashes test. The second day saw a century from Jonny Bairstow, which has helped england into a 200 run lead. However, the australia captain steve smith is doing his best to reduce the arrears. Our correspondent andy
As steve smith wrested back all the momentum at the end of day two. Thanksjohn and darren bett has all the weather temps dropping a bit . It will be cold and things changing gcioss it will be cold and things changing across the weekend, i will tell you about that in a bit. A choir of people who cannot read but making music together. The eu has formally agreed to move to the next phase of talks on brexit. Theresa may welcomed the move as an important step on the road to ensuring a smooth and orderly brexit. It is always a little bit chaotic toward the end of an eu summit, a bit like a feeding frenzy, all of these journalists running back bit like a feeding frenzy, all of thesejournalists running back and forward to different press conferences. There have been press conferences. There have been press conferences from Emmanuel Macron and ankara merkel and everyone reacting to the idea that the negotiation should move on to the next phase. The test of sufficient for progress has been met a
South africas president , jacob zuma, says the future of the governing anc party is under threat. At a conference to choose a new leader, he said voters believed it was arrogant and soft on corruption. Mr zuma himself has faced allegations of fraud and racketeering. His successor is widely expected to become the next president in 2019. Our africa editor, fergal keane, reports from johannesburg. Not since the anc came to power 23 years ago has so much depended on the votes of its party members. An organisation that held together through more than eight decades of white rule is now bitterly divided. They sing the same song but support very different visions. This conference isnt just about the future of a Liberation Movement, a political party. Its about the future of this country. Will the anc elect a new leader who has promised to sweep away corruption . The anc has always been good at shows of unity, like the clasped hands of the two contenders, dr dlamini zuma and the man targeting c