Hello and welcome to sportsday im gavin ramjaun. Two days before the start of the season and the Premier League brings in changes to var to win over the fans, but will it work. Dont go searching for things, based on what isjumping out dont go searching for things, based on what is jumping out on the screen argue, is that clearly wrong . If so, intervene, if not, move on. It was on now its seemingly off. Conor gallager s proposed move from chelsea to Atletico Madrid is full of twists and turns. And Cricketer Freddie Flintoff returns to our screens for the first time since a life changing high speed car crash. Also coming up on sportsday. No rest for Team Gb s cyclists, theyre back out sowing the seeds for riders of the future. And its what rugby players do. Billy twelvetrees tells us why hes raising money on behalf of his former Team Mate Ed slater, who has Motor Neurone Disease. Hello and welcome along to the programme. Love it or hate it the Video Assistant Referee will be back in the
In greece, as firefighters continue to battle an unprecedented outbreak of wildfires. Its Gold Medal Number 20 for Team Gb Asjoe choong takes Top Spot in the mens Modern Pentathlon. While indias have got theirfirst ever Athletics Gold Medal at the olympics Neeraj Chopra winning the javelin. Now on Bbc News, its time for sportsday. Hello, and welcome to sportsday im gavin ramjaun. Britains first gold of the games in Boxing Galal Yafai Wins in style in the mens flyweight. Another day, another gold in the Modern Pentathlon for Team Gb thanks to history makerjoe choong. And Tom Daley adds a bronze to his collection as the medals keep coming on the penultimate day of tokyo 2020. Also coming up in the programme. Its the deciding test, well have the latest from the lions against South Africa in cape town. And a maginficent century from Joe Root gives england a chance against india. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Team gb Have Theirfirst Boxing Gold of the Tokyo Olympics. Galal yafai won the f
Iam i am live in Tokyo And Day 12 is under way and we have had another World Record on the track, as american Sydney Mclaughlin wins gold in the 400 metres hurdles. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The belarusian sprinter who refused orders to fly home early from the olympics is about to leave japan. She was meant to fly to warsaw, but has been seen boarding a flight to vienna. Officials from belarus had tried to send Kristina Simanovskaya home after she complained about the events the committee had entered herfor. In a moment well get the latest from tokyo, but first our correspondent Sarah Rainsford has this report from the belarusian capital, minsk. Shes a young athlete, thrust into a political row she never sought. When sprinter Kristina Simanovskaya publicly criticised her coaches at the olympics, they tried to force her back to belarus. She refused. Speaking to the bbc from tokyo, she said she was now scared for herself and for her family. Translatio
Successful female Sailing Olympian of all time. The belarusian olympic sprinter who sought sanctuary in a foreign embassy In Tokyo has now left japan, boarding a flight to vienna this morning and coming up this hour, professor barbie, the scientist who designed the Oxford Coronavirus Vaccine has been honoured with her very own doll. Good morning. The Uk Governments Vaccination Committee is expected to recommend that all 16 and 17 year olds should be given a Covid Jab. Thejoint committee on vaccination and immunisation stopped short of making the move last month because it said it was still assessing the benefits and risks for that Age Group. About 1. 4 milliom teenagers would be included in the new Roll Out. Some countries including the united states, canada and france, are already routinely vaccinating those aged 12 and over. Tim muffett reports. It began with the elderly and most vulnerable. Since last december, the ages of those receiving Covid Jabs in the uk has got lower and lower