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hello and welcome to sportsday this sunday night, with me chetan pathak. coming up on the programme. hoping for no more years of hurt can england make a winning start at the euros? kick off against serbia is under 90 minutes away. already off to a winning start netherlands come from behind to beat poland thanks to their super sub. # football s coming home! already off to a winning start netherlands come from behind to beat poland thanks to their super sub. ten years since his last major can rory mcilroy make it a night to remember at the us open? we ll have the latest on the final day in north carolina. also coming up on sportsday before 7pm. jack draper delivers his first atp tour title as the british number one wins in stuttgart. and heartbreakfor scotland as they miss out on a place in the knockout stage of the cricket world cup as england scape through, thanks to australia. welcome along, thank you forjoining us this sunday evening. kick off is edging cl ....
held, we ll have the latest from paris as the olympic inspectors pay a visit. good evening in five days, the premier league season will come to a close. we know who the champions are, chelsea, we know which teams will be relegated, sunderland, middlesbrough and hull. but for three teams, there is still something to play for. a top four finish and champions league qualification. spurs are guranteed second place but liverpool, manchester city and arsenal are all vying for third and fourth. city and the gunners have a game in hand on livewrpool city and the gunners have a game in hand on liverpool and they play that tonight. city are at home to west brom, arsenal can t afford to slip up at home to bottom club sunderland if they are to have any chance of reaching the top four. let s get the latest from the emirates now ahead of that match, there for us is conor mcnamara. liverpool s big win at west ham on sunday has put a huge dent on arsenal s hopes of continuing their 2 ....
is growing suspicion that north korea was behind last week s global cyber attack. a number of people have been looking at some of the code. this was shared by a google researcher, clearly i can t explain it, but he is telling us it is a sample of the code used by the hackers in the attack. lots of people who know more about these things than me spotted similarities toa things than me spotted similarities to a previous cyber attack, namely the attack on sony pictures. it came just ahead of the release of the film the interview, based around the assassination of kim jong un, a comedy. that attack was carried out why the lazarus group, a criminal organisation with no links to north korea. so we climb and gives an assessment. the manhunt is on to try and find the who was responsible. one of the clues is analysing the code that has been found in this ra nsomwa re. code that has been found in this ransomware. it seems to be similar to an earlier form of malware that was used ....
it s 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in washington where it seems every hour, president donald trump is in more and trouble. the new york times is reporting that president trump asked mr comey to drop the bureau s investigation into alleged ties between russia and michael flynn, the national security advisor at the time. was mr byrne was sacked last week and the white house has denied the claim. democrats said that other senators were shaken and called for a special prosecutor to be appointed. well, this stunning and breathtaking revelation that the president is accused of reaching out directly to the head of the fbi to stop an investigation of general flynn under the circumstances raises serious questions about obstruction of justice. it is a fundamental question here. is anybody, including the president of the united states, above the law? can everybody be held accountable under the rule of law? and this revelation of this statement that has been alleged has r ....
us media outlets are reporting that president trump asked the former director of the fbi, james comey, to close down an investigation into links between mr trump s national security adviser, michael flynn, and russia. the times reports mr comey was so appalled at this suggestion that he noted it down in a memo. and a powerful committee of congress is now demanding to see that memo. white house officials insist the story is not a truthful or accurate portrayal of what was said. here s our north america correspondent, david willis. and this report in the new york times, borne out by other elements of the american media, the allegation basically that, at the end of a meeting in the white house in the middle of february, donald trump got other participants in that meeting to leave, and then he took the former fbi directorjames comey to one side and basically asked him to shut down, to drop the investigation that the fbi has been carrying out into the conduct of former natio ....