At the emirates. Gold rush in the pool for paralympics gb in paris as alice tai wins her first individual title. And record breaking joe root makes history as england continue to dominate the second test against sri lanka. Welcome along, thank you forjoining us the latest on a history making day forjoe root to come we start tonight with football and manchester city who are looking to maintain their hundred percent start to the season. This one finished a short while ago for that 3 1 against west ham for the all scores by holland a week on from his hat trick for the seven goals now in cities first three games league games. Yes, west ham managed to pull one back for the early heartland here making sure that it was job well done for manchester city, back at the top of the premier league with three wins from three or pep guardiola your side. Earlier, last season s runners up, arsenalfailed to make it three wins from three. As did brighton. With both sides sharing the points at the em
runners and riders in the american presidential race. but can donald trump be stopped? there s about 30% of republican voters who are going to live and die by donald trump. that s his base. and they re going to stick with him through thick and thin. and a heartfelt account from our correspondent injohannesburg about south africa s future. i want to believe that things are going to change for the better. i want to still live in a south africa that was prosperous because it still can be prosperous. ukraine s counteroffensive is well under way against the russian invaders. but if people in the west, often encouraged by commentators in the media, thought it was going to be a walkover, well, it hasn t been, so far, at any rate. i asked jonny beale, the bbc s defence correspondent, for his views about the way the counter offensive is going. it s going to take time. it could take weeks, it could take months, i think more likely months. and i don t think what we ve seen so far necess
now on bbc news, it s sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday i m gavin ramjaun. there s nothing to separate them at anfield as liverpool fail to find a breakthrough against a stubborn manchester united. liverpool aged to be level on plains at manchester united in the table after coming from behind. and he s in the mood for more rangers and new boss phillipe clement win the scottish league cup at hampden. also coming up on sportsday. and the comeback kings in the champions cup exeter leave it late, but do it again with victory over munster. hello there, and welcome along to the programme and it was very much billed as the game of the day. two huge rivals in the premier league, liverpool and manchester united going head to head at anfield, but the sides couldn t be seperated as the united defence held firm and had chances against a liverpool side hoping to finish the weekend top of the pile. katie gornall reports. liverpool has built something at anfield, a new t
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