English premier league match. Nacer chadlis stunning free kick just after the hour mark had put tony puliss side ahead before the algerian mahrezs strike with ten minutes remaining brought the sides level, although leicester still remain in the relegation zone and without a win in Six Premier League games. I think when you have as much possession as we did and then to go a goal down, youre always a bit obviously worried in terms of how it affects the players. I have to say we changed the shape and to a man they went about it and probably put they went about it and probably put the game at risk a bit too much for my liking, but also we showed the spirit that weve got and the resilience and also i think we deserved the goal. When we scored the goal actually i thought we became more comfortable and really disappointed we conceded the goal. But every game in this league is a tough game and, like i said, isaid league is a tough game and, like i said, i said it before the game, look at leice
Thousands of homes in Northern Ireland and wales are left without power as storm ophelia sweeps across the British Isles commuters in scotland are being warned of difficult travelling conditions this morning. To not just scotland to notjust scotland but parts of north east england does well but it is in scotland and north east scotla nd is in scotland and north east scotland have gusts of 60 or 70 mph will that could possibly lead to trouble disruption. The win will ease over the day and there is rain and the forecast but i will have more later. Of the wind will ease. In sport, what a night there is in store for tottenham. They take on the 12 time winners real madrid in the Champions League their manager says its so special to be playing at the bernabeu. And some are calling it red october the extreme weather conditions left many of us with some amazing views. Well have more of the pictures youve been sending us throughout the morning. And that was one of salford here. It is so spooky.
Thats in the papers with tonights guests, pippa crerar from the london Evening Standard and steve hawkes from the sun. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday imjohn watson. Coming up tonight. The fa aplologises to two female players who were found to have been discriminated against. All all discriminatory remarks made against them by the womens manager, mark sampson. Three more british clubs are in Champions League action this evening. Manchester united play benfica, chelsea host roma and celtic face german champions bayern. We are in lisbon and munich. And with ten days until Anthony Joshua defends his world heavyweight titles against carlos takam is he feeling worried . 0h because im not fighting pulev . No always confident, Anthony Joshua, always confident, anthonyjoshua, we will hear from always confident, anthonyjoshua, we will hearfrom him later on. It was a successful night for the british teams in the Champions League
And concerns grow for some of the Rohingya Refugees who have fled violence in myanmar. Thousands are spending a fourth night stranded close to the Bangladesh Border in conditions described by aid agencies as dire. How the hollywood Sexual Harassment scandal has sparked an Online Global Campaign encouraging other women to speak out. And born in 1907, we hearfrom the cumbrian woman who has just turned 110. It is 110. Well, thank you god good evening and welcome to bbc news. Mps have tonight supported a labour call for a pause in the roll out of the new combine benefit universal credit, by 299 votes to zero. It is a symbolic victory for labour. Conservative mps abstained and the vote is not binding, but following the god Commons Speakerjohn Bercow said it was time for the government to respond to the expressed views of the house. A phone helpline for people claiming the new universal credit is to be made free of charge. The service was criticised after callers using the dedicated number w
What of the men . Not long until their ashes series begins. They fly out this weekend to defend their ashes title. The touring party will be keen to avenge the 5 0 whitewash they suffered in australia three years ago. And its fair to say its going to be hostile on and off the field as the aussie captain steve smith has been telling jim maxwell and the bbc World Services stumped podcast. Im sure there will be bits and pieces of chat out there and good banter, its always great for the contest, but thats what it is, its a contest and ensuring you are getting in that contest that the middle and doing everything you can to have success your team and hopefully win back that urn. Warner was a fine player and warner matchwinner but sometimes you blanch at his common sense thing, dont say that that is when he is at its best, when he is up and about that has a presence about him. He is a phenomenal batsman and the job he has done for the last couple of yea rs has has done for the last couple of