now to some big news from barcelona former player xavi hernandez is returning to the club as their new manager, replacing ronald koeman who was sacked last month. xavi, had been manager at the qatari club, al sadd, since 2019, but they agreed on friday to let him join barca after his release clause was met and xavi signed a contract until 202a. he arrived back in spain on saturday and will be officially introduced to the media on monday at the nou camp. xavi got a glimpse of the job he has at barcelona as the catalan giants surrendered a three goal first half lead to draw at celta vigo. the equalising goal came in the sixth minute of injury time and the result leaves barcelona down in ninth. meanwhile real madrid are leading at home to high flying rayo vallecano. england and australia are through to the semi finals of cricket s men s t20 world cup.
the end of last season, start of this season, we looked a little bit more like what we wanted to. premier league leaders chelsea were made to rue their missed chances after a 1 1 draw with burnley. kai havertz opened the scoring for chelsea, only his second league goal this season. but burnley levelled through matej vydra who rescued a point for his side. chelsea are three points clear of manchester city at the top of the table. now to some big news from barcelona. former player xavi hernandez is returning to the club as their new manager, replacing ronald koeman, who was sacked last month. xavi had been manager at the qatari club, al sadd, since 2019, but they agreed on friday to let him join barca after his release clause was met and xavi signed a contract until 202a. he arrived back in spain on saturday and will be officially introduced to the media on monday at the nou camp. xavi got a glimpse of the job he has at barcelona
qatari club al sadd, say the spanish club have paid his release clause. british number one cameron norrie can no longer qualify for the end of season atp tour finals. poland s hubert hurkacz secured the eighth and final qualifying spot by reaching the semi finals of the paris masters. norrie will go to the event in turin as one of two alternates. championship leader max. and was third. and bermuda s olympic champion flora duffy beat great britain s 0lympic silver medallist georgia taylor brown at the second meeting of the world triathlon championship series in abu dhabi. seven british women finshed in the top 12 with sophie coldwell completing the podium. it s going to be one of the biggest days in the club s history.
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of hosting international and major fixtures by the ecb who said yorkshire s handling of the racism issues raised by azeem rafiq had been wholly unacceptable. lord kamlesh patel of bradford has replaced roger hutton who stepped down earlier today with an unreserved appology to rafiq, along with two other board members. but is it too little too late? our sports news editor dan roan is outside headingly for us. dan, the club still has many questions to answer, but how significant are these resignations? well, hugely significant. certainly in the case well, hugely significant. certainly in the case of well, hugely significant. certainly in the case of roger well, hugely significant. certainly in the case of roger hutton, - well, hugely significant. certainly in the case of roger hutton, thel in the case of roger hutton, the chairman of course. he has presided over the handling of this crisis. of course, it was on his watch that the club took the decision to take no action against