Of the year so far. And, Afterjust One win in 17 test matches, joe root steps down as the england mens cricket captain. And coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel, after nearly ten years in charge, burnley sack manager sean dyche as they fight for Premier League survival. Good evening. Russia has threatened to intensify attacks on the Ukrainian Capital kyiv, if its territory is further targeted. Tensions have risen since russias iconic warship the moskva sank yesterday. Moscow says the sinking was caused by a fire, but ukraine says it hit the vessel with missiles. A Weapons Factory Near Kyiv has already been partially destroyed in a russian attack. Our correspondent Yogita Limaye sent this report. This was the moskva. Russias prized warship in the black sea. Its now sunk. Ukraine says its missiles hit the vessel. Russia says a fire caused the ship to sink. Its a humiliating loss for the country. And one of the biggest such incidents since world war ii. In what is being seen as
having lost five wickets before close of play on day four, england always had a big task ahead, resuming on 116 5 they need another one for you to for a memorable victory. fans were resting hopes on a partnership of amyjones and danni wyatt, but those hopes did not last long, jones stumped on four. danni wyatt betadine and brought up her maiden test 50 to take england with in double figures of their but the tail end collapsed around her and england were all out for 178 before lunch, a defeat by 89 runs, australia proving again why they are the best team in the world, england now have 215 of the six white games to guarantee regaining the ashes. the series continues on saturday with the first of the three t20 fixtures, before three odis. each white ball match is worth two points, so england now know that if they are to win the ashes, for the first time since 2014 they will need to win five of the remaining six fixtures in the series. australia are the reigning world champions
england were all out for 178 before lunch. a defeat by 89 runs. australia proving once again why they are the best team in the world. england now have to win five of the six white ball games to guarantee regaining the ashes. the series continues on saturday with the first of the three t20 fixtures, before three odis. each white ball match is worth two points, so england now know that if they are to win the ashes, for the first time since 2014 they will need to win five of the remaining six fixtures in the series. australia are the reigning world champions in both odis and t20 formats. former england bowler alex hartley looks ahead to that clash this weekend. losing five wickets overnight was crucial it was three key passages of play it was that type of loss and that the end of the day three and four were england did not bowl too well and they let australia get away from them. ultimately, all england put pressure on australia but estrella dealt with the pressure better. this
crying out for rain. that a hosepipe ban has just been crying out for rain. that a hosepipe ban hasjust been put crying out for rain. that a hosepipe ban has just been put into force. crying out for rain. that a hosepipe ban hasjust been put into force. in terms of rain this afternoon, the showers will be more frequent across scotland, northern england. despite scant any show was drifting in across southern england and wales. that white line was this weather front. that is what brought the thunderstorms in last night and ushered out the humid air we had yesterday. today, high pressure to the south is keeping the show was at bay. further north, where she was developing but overall a fresh appeal to our afternoon, even if you are out there in pretty sunny conditions. top temperatures, 22 23. it was 32 in lincolnshire yesterday afternoon, so we have gone down by a factor of 10 degrees in some spots. through this evening, the show as authentically as the sun sets. skies is remain
the pitch to the dugout. after ten seasons as manager of clyde he joined the scotland setup, first as assistant boss in 1980s it is. he was to stay with the national setup until 2001. as assistant or boss he helped scotland to fool major tournaments, the last being the world cup in france in 1998. he resigned in 2001 after world cup qualification failure. i resigned in 2001 after world cup qualification failure. qualification failure. i would say it has been qualification failure. i would say it has been a qualification failure. i would say it has been a wonderful - qualification failure. i would say i it has been a wonderful impossible job. the truth is i m in between brilliant and hopeless. he wasn t finished with brilliant and hopeless. he wasn t finished with management, - brilliant and hopeless. he wasn t i finished with management, though. brilliant and hopeless. he wasn t - finished with management, though. he had spells with preston, motherwell and aberdeen, mo