They had to come from behind but rangers also scored four to Beat Kilmarnock and stay in the title race. Next up, celtic. And have Manchester City slipped up in the race for the wsl title . They conceed two late goals against arsenal. Also coming up on sportsday. A super start for kyren wilson, but its Lonely Forjakjones at the World Snooker final. And at the giro ditalia, the race favourite Tadej Pogacar takes a tumble in yet another dramatic stage. Welcome to the programme. This wasjurgen klopp s second last game at anfield and despite the title looking out of liverpools reach his side rose to the occasion, turning on the style, and putting four goals past tottenham. Meanwhile, the decline of spurs continues as their hopes of reaching the Premier Leagues top four faded even further. Dan ogunshakin reports. With hopes of a 20th League Title long turned to dust, the liverpool faithful dutifully filled and failed to pay tribute to Jurgen Faithful Dutifully filled and failed to pay Tribu
North. Later in the week things start to really warm up. More rain on thursday and friday, particularly scotland and Northern Ireland. By the time we get to the weekend, low to mid 20s, 25 or 26 celsius for the south and east. Thanks, helen. And thats bbc news at six. You can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc website. From the six team, its goodbye. Hello, and welcome to sportsday with me, olly foster. Our headlines this evening. Tributes are paid to francis lee, a Manchester City great, who has died at the age of 79. Rangers dismiss Michael Beale afterjust ten months in charge who is his likely replacement at ibrox . Liverpool wont back down, demanding a full review after that disallowed goal and also the audio between officials. Also coming up on sportsday. Luke donald is open to Captaining Europe at the next ryder cup after a night of celebrations in rome. The voice is gone a little bit, and the heads a bit sore, but it was all worth it. And keeping herfeet firmly
Good evening. The conservative mayor of the West Midlands, andy street, has urged the Prime Minister not to give up on the line between birmingham and manchester. It comes amid speculation that rishi sunak is about to announce that stage of the operation will be relaxed. Andy street said he must not give up on a but the Prime Minister is right to get a grip of the situation. Party conferences are cauldrons of gossip and whispers, denials and announcements. The whole question of h52, whether it will be built in hsz, whether it will be built in full between birmingham and manchester, as well as the connection between the West Midlands and london, has dominated over the last couple of days here for a simple reason. The government will not answer that very simple question. The speculation has swirled again today and tonight Downing Street say that no final decision has yet been made. And yet that intervention from the mayor of the West Midlands once again sparking off the discussion. That
Looking to reclaim the trophy after being demolished by the usa two years ago. Our sports news correspondent andy swiss is in italy for us. Both teams have practised over nine holes today. They will practice again over nine holes tomorrow before the action gets under way on friday. Over the course of the three days of buildup, all the players talk to the media at some point and today it was rory mcilroy s turn. Mcilroy was distraught after europe lost the ryder cup last time two years ago in wisconsin. Mcilroy himself had a disappointing few days. Earlier he was speaking to my colleague Stephen Watson who asked him whether he was ready for revenge. I am ready. I wouldnt say revenge. I think more like redemption for ourselves and there was a few guys that were on that team that thought we certainly could have got more out of ourselves. Hopefully we do this time around. The opposite end of the spectrum we have one of the newcomers Bob Macintyre who posted a photo of himself wearing ryder