this weekend's premier league match between newcastle united and aston villa has been postponed after several newcastle players and staff members tested positive for coronavirus. the club says the decision has been made following a "significant increase" in covid—i9 cases at the training ground. those affected are self—isolating, whilst the club's training ground has been closed since yesterday. friday's match will now be rescheduled. in a statement, newcastle say... "the club introduced comprehensive covid—i9 protocols in line with premier league and government guidance to protect its players and staff ahead of project restart." the england manager gareth southgate has told the bbc that he thinks the introduction of concussion substitutions could be coming into football soon. it follows a serious head collision in the premier league on sunday that left wolves' rauljimenez with a fractured skull. the issue of dementia of football has also made headlines again in recent weeks and southgate has been telling us that's something else he has concerns about. we just don't have the res

but soon after a coaching change at newcastle united saw him quickly fall out of favor of the english premier league side he once again returned home when you're here in farrell we grew up you were the best player. when you come to england. come player from europe and. play with the national. competition it is not like a view. i think the set but when he came back to the others and he has become stronger and because when he then moved again abroad he had tried to experience it with the 2nd in a set i was better able to tackle after stints in norway and back in the faroes edmonson established himself in denmark's top division in 2018 he signed for armenia bielefeld promotion in his 3rd season means he's playing in the biggest league affair always player has featured in. the 1st in the german football league and the course i'm proud of because we don't have that many professional footballers from the from the spare islands the often derided european nations league has given small nations a platform to build on the pharaoh's top their group ceiling promotion to league seat on a level wit

but soon after a coaching change at newcastle united saw him quickly fall out of favor of the english premier league side he once again returned home when you're here in farrell we grew up you were the best player. when you come to england. come player from europe and. play with the national. competition it is not like being paralyzed. i think the set but when he came back to the others and yes become stronger and because when he then moved again abroad he had tried to experience it with the 2nd in a set i was better able to tackle after stints in norway and back in the faroes edmonson established himself in denmark's top division in 2018 he signed for armenia bielefeld promotion in his 3rd season means he's playing in the biggest league affair always player has featured in. the 1st in the german football league and the course i'm proud of because we don't have that many professional footballers from here from. the often derided european nations league has given small nations a platform to build on the pharaoh's top their group ceiling promotion to league seat on a level with nations

i've been speaking to alex hurst from newcastle united's supporters trust. last night's performance came as a shock. i think the bbc website described as a shock, but it was not shock to fans. not as before they re st shock to fans. not as before they rest six first team players for a game which was far bigger next to a season. it's really keeping with the performance. it's not just... season. it's really keeping with the performance. it's notjust... they we re performance. it's notjust... they were performing very badly. but pretty much as steve bruce's entire ten years set by dreadful performances. you talk about steve bruce's tenure. do you know lay the blame on his shoulders? yeah, i think a lot of newcastle fans feel that way. he's been back to more than any other manager on the list. there was a lot of talent in this team. it not one of the top teams in the league, but it's certainly, my opinion a performance below. ithink a lot of newcastle fans would like to see a play change. some people would say bruce is doing 0k. to see a play change. some people

newcastle united's training ground is still closed after a covid outbreak at the club. their game at aston villa last friday was postponed because of a significant increase in the number of cases. it's not yet known whether saturday's game at home to west brom will go ahead, although newcastle are hopeful that players can return to training tomorrow. leaving sports news there for the moment and head right back to bbc news channel in just a moment, but just ring you right up to date, you can stay right across all the latest sport news at the bbc sport website. that is where we have all the latest news on that world cup draw for qualifying that has been made. you can find all of the details they are, but from us on sports day, we will see you as soon as we are back to bbc news channel now. good evening to you from downing street. this is where we have been watching and waiting for any sign of the results of a phone call between borisjohnson results of a phone call between boris johnson and the results of a phone call between borisjohnson and the president of the european

time now for some of the days other sport stories and: newcastle united's training ground has reopened after last week's outbreak of covid—19 at the club. their premier league game at aston villa on friday was postponed after a "significant increase" in cases. players were tested yesterday but it's not yet known if saturday's game against west brom will go ahead. a crowd of over 30,000 watched the final t20 international between india and australia in sydney. australia won the match by 12 runs but india had already wrapped up the series beforehand. the test series starts next week. and after his marathon uk championship final defeat to neil robertson in the early hours of monday morning, judd trump was back in action at the scottish 0pen today and the world number one showed no signs of fatigue as he beat switzerland's alexander ursenbacher by four frames to one in milton keynes. after his epic win on sunday night, neil robertson withdrew from the scottish 0pen. if you were up watching you'll know the uk championship produced a final to remember — neither robertson norjudd trump we

there is an exchange circulating on twitter with the former newcastle united stker, sayg whenou point to a whit guy, you s this gu but when you point to this guy, you specify black person? the match has been suspended, the game was due to resume at 10:00 p.m. that has not happened as of yet from what we can see. marco: simon, sorry to cut across you -- i'm seeing here that this game will not restart, the team will not be going back onto the pitch. clearly, the players on the turkish team are feeling extremely strongly aut this. simon: yes, correct. if that information is confirmed and goes against what the french broadcaster was saying, that the official would be expelled and the game would resume, we don't really know. no one knows what is happening, unless you are inside the ground. it is another proof of racisin football, unfortunately. we have said time and time again on set, we need to take a stand. players, staff, ubs need to be brave enough to take a stand against this, regardless of whether or not you forfeit a game. if that is the decision that they will take, it can only go,

this weekend's premier league match between newcastle united and aston villa has been postponed after several newcastle players and staff members tested positive for coronavirus. the club says the decision has been made following a "significant increase" in covid—i9 cases at the training ground. those affected are self—isolating, whilst the club's training ground has been closed since yesterday. friday's match will now be rescheduled. in a statement, newcastle say... "the club introduced comprehensive covid—i9 protocols in line with premier league and government guidance to protect its players and staff ahead of project restart." the england manager gareth southgate has told the bbc that he thinks the introduction of concussion substitutions could be coming into football soon. it follows a serious head collision in the premier league on sunday that left wolves‘ rauljimenez with a fractured skull. the issue of dementia in football has also made headlines again in recent weeks and southgate has been telling us that's something else he has concerns about. we just don't have the r

newcastle united manager steve bruce says he'll still be missing quite a few players for tomorrow's match against west brom. the newcastle training ground was closed last week amid a coronavirus outbreak and their game against aston villa was postponed. he wouldn't reveal how many cases of covid—19 hit the club, but he said it was significantly more than the eight that slaven bilic had to deal with recently at west brom. the actions of shutting down their training ground, none of us has seen each other since crystal palace. we have been away from the training ground for the best part of ten days. that is not ideal but it was the best way forward. thankfully we hope we have curtailed it. it certainly looks that way with two negative tests. last monday and last wednesday. that has put us in a position where we can play the game. paris saint germain are set to make another bid for dele alli in next month's transfer window. they want to sign him on loan from tottenham. alli is becoming increasingly frustrated at spurs — he's only started one premier league game this season and hasn't play

but soon after a coaching change at newcastle united saw him quickly fall out of favor of the english premier league side he once again returned home when you're here in farrell we grew up you were the best player. when you come to england. player from europe and. play with the national team. are competition. i think the set but when he came back to those he has become stronger and because when he then moved again abroad he had tried to experience it with the 2nd in a set i was better able to tackle after stints in norway and back in the faroes edmonson established himself in denmark's top division in 2018 he signed for armenia bielefeld promotion in his 3rd season means he's playing in the biggest league affair always player has featured in. i'm diverse in the german football league and the course i'm proud of because we don't have that many professional footballers from there from the spare islands the often derided european nations league has given small nations a platform to build on the pharaoh's top their group ceiling promotion to league seat on a level with nations like turkey

and after a coronavirus outbreak at newcastle united, the team's premier league match with aston villa on friday is postponed. hello. in a huge blow to jobs just before christmas, the department store chain debenhams is closing down. it comes afterjd sports pulled out of a rescue deal to save the retailer — which will now cease traing. across the country debenhams has 124 stores and employs around 12,000 workers who are likely to lose theirjobs. the retailer will continue to trade to clear its current and contracted stocks, but it will then close if no offers are made for the business. last night another retail giant arcadia collapsed into adminstration, threatening a further 13,000 jobs. our business correspondent sarah corker reports. debenhams is a massive part of high streets across the uk, a focal point of many town centres. but thousands of staff arrive for work this morning to be told the chain's124 shops will soon cease trading. there was a mixed response in leeds city centre today. we won't have any shopping centres left, we'll have no town centres left, when everybody shops

but soon after a coaching change at newcastle united saw him quickly fall out of favor of the english premier league side he once again returned home when you're here in farrell we grew up you were the best player. when you come to england. player from europe and. play with the national. competition it is not like. i think the set but when he came back to the fire island he has become stronger and late because when he then moved again abroad he had tried to experience it with the 2nd in a set i was better able to tackle after stints in norway and back in the faroes edmonson established himself in denmark's top division in 2018 he signed for armenia bielefeld promotion in his 3rd season means he's playing in the biggest league of pharaoh he's player has featured in. the 1st in the german football league and the course i'm proud of because we don't have that many professional footballer from the from. the often derided european nations league has given small nations a platform to build on the pharaoh's top their group ceiling promotion to league seat on a level with nations like turkey

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they beat newcastle united 2—0, and remain unbeaten in december. and aston villa beat crystal palace 3—0, despite having tyrone mings sent off and el ghazi rounded up their last home game of 2020 with a flourish, up to sixth on the table. drew savage, bbc news. rangers made it 12 scottish premiership wins in a row after a hard —fought victory over hibernian at ibrox. steven gerrard's side had to work for the win, the only goal of the game coming in the first half from ianis hagi. that keeps them 16 points clear of celtic, who were 3—0 winners at hamilton. exeter‘s final match of 2020 went the way of most of the others. they beat gloucester 28—20 to stay top of the premiership, having recovered sufficiently from a covid outbreak in the squad. england forward sam simmonds scored two tries for the chiefs to maintain their perfect domestic record this season. bristol are second after beating harlequins. a late converted angus 0'brien try earned scarlets a 16—14 win over 0spreys in their derby match, while cardiff were winners at dragons in

newcastle united's coronavirus outbreak forces their match at aston villa to be postponed — the first top flight match called off since the league resumed. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. it's one of the oldest names on the high street. now debenhams is set to close — putting 12,000 jobs at risk. the company, which was founded 2a2 years ago, went into administration earlier this year. efforts to find a buyer have so far failed. around 6,500 jobs have already been cut at the store since may. now 12,000 more face redundancy. it comes just hours after the arcadia group — with brands like topshop and miss selfridge — went into adminsitration, putting 13,000 jobs at risk. for now, debenhams stores and its website will remain open but liquidators are moving in tomorrow to start to clear the stock, and if no other alternative offer is available the stores will all be closed by the end of march next year. our business correspondent, emma simpson, reports. debenhams, a big part of bristol for half a century. anchor stores in so many towns and cities, like brighton. i thi

the statement from newcastle says that several newcastle says that several newcastle united players and staff members self—isolating at home after returning positive tests in recent days. the club's training centre has been temporarily closed in order to contain the spread of the virus. the magpies first team is currently unable to prepare for the match as a group says the statement, newcastle united lodged a request with the premier league's to postpone the match. the match between newcastle and villa is off on friday because a number of newcastle united players have tested positive. the match was set to kick off at 8pm on friday evening. it will now be rescheduled. a new date and a new time will be confirmed in due course. newcastle are saying that they would like to thank aston villa for their understanding. newcastle also saying they were one of the first clubs in they were one of the first clubs in the country to close their training ground prior to the first national lockdown in march and the club introduced comprehensive covid—19 protocols in line with the premier league. tha

but soon after a coaching change at newcastle united saw him quickly fall out of favor of the english premier league side he once again returned home when you're here in farrell we grew up you were the best player. when you come to england. come player from europe and. play with the national team. our competition it is not like being paralyzed. i think the set but when he came back to those he has become stronger and because when he then moved again abroad he had tried to experience it with a setback in it and he said i was better able to tackle after stints in norway and back in the faroes edmonson established himself in denmark's top division in 2018 he signed for armenia bielefeld promotion in his 3rd season means he's playing in the biggest league a fair always player has featured in. i'm the 1st in the german football league and the course i'm proud of because we don't have that many professional footballers from there from this where i know. the often derided european nations league has given small nations a platform to build on the faroes top their group ceiling promotion to le

but soon after a coaching change at newcastle united saw him quickly fall out of favor of the english premier league side he once again returned home when you're here in farrell we grew up you were the best player. when you come to england. come player from europe and. play with the national. competition it is not like. i think the set but when he came back to thailand and he has become stronger and because when he then moved again abroad he had tried to experience it with a setback in it he said i was better able to tackle after stints in norway and back in the faroes edmonson established himself in denmark's top division in 2018 he signed for armenia bealefeld promotion in his 3rd season means he's playing in the biggest league a fair always player has featured him. i'm the 1st in the german football league and the course i'm proud of because we don't have that many professional footballer from the from the fire island. the often derided european nations league has given small nations a platform to build on the faroes top their group ceiling promotion to league seat on a level with

newcastle united manager steve bruce says he will be missing "a big chunk" of players for tomorrow's match against west brom. the newcastle training ground was closed last week amid a coronavirus outbreak and their game against aston villa was postponed. he wouldn't reveal how many cases of covid—19 hit the club, but he said it was significantly more than the eight that slaven bilic had to deal with recently at west brom. the actions of shutting down the training ground, as i said, none of us has seen each other since crystal palace, so we had been away for the best part of ten days, which is not ideal, don't get me wrong but it was a matter of, that was the best way forward, and, thankfully, we hope that we have curtailed it. it certainly looks that way, with two negative tests to everybody concerned. last monday and on wednesday, so that has put us in a position where we can play the game. essex batsman dan lawrence has earned his first call—up to the england squad, for the test tour to sri lanka. they set off on the 2nd of january for two matches, which will be played behind c

this weekend's premier league match between newcastle united and aston villa has been postponed after several newcastle players and staff members tested positive for coronavirus. the club says the decision has been made following a "significant increase" in covid—19 cases at the training ground. those affected are self—isolating, whilst the club's training ground has been closed since yesterday. friday's match will now be rescheduled. in a statement, newcastle say, "the club introduced comprehensive covid—19 protocols in line with premier league and government guidance to protect its players and staff ahead of project restart." the england manager gareth southgate has told the bbc that he thinks the introduction of concussion substitutions could be coming into football soon. it follows a serious head collision in the premier league on sunday that left wolves' rauljimenez with a fractured skull. the issue of dementia of football has also made headlines again in recent weeks and southgate has been telling us that's something else he has concerns about. we just wejust do not we jus

in the united kingdom welcome to each of you and let me start with you with this rollout in britain how big a step is now being taken to control the pandemic and can we say that this is now with the beginning of the end of covert 19. yes it is definitely the beginning of the and hopefully but one thing we all have to remember is that it's not over quite yet so we still have to keep the same public health measures in place you know social distancing and wearing a mask and washing our hands and as well as the rapid testing to be able to continue to come to control this rat until the vaccine is fully rolled out as a team from your perspective how much as far as what happens with the rollout of the vaccine in britain is going to impact the actions of other governments in other countries going forward. well actually i'm very excited that it stopped in finally finally it's starting in in britain and i think we are waiting for this day for many months now and i think it's a huge success not for one country but for humanity and i think to be able in one year almost be able actually to have

in the united kingdom welcome to each of you and let me start with you with this rollout in britain how big a step is now being taken to control the pandemic and can we say that this is now with the beginning of the end of covert 19. yes it is definitely the beginning of the and hopefully but one thing we all have to remember is that it's not over quite yet so we still have to keep the same public health measures in place you know social distancing and wearing a mask and washing our hands and as well as the rapid testing to be able to continue to come to control this rat until the vaccine is fully rolled out as a team from your perspective how much as far as what happens with the rollout of the vaccine in britain is going to impact the actions of other governments and other countries going forward. well actually i'm very excited that it stopped in finally finally it's starting in in britain and i think we are waiting for the if they for many months now and i think it's a huge success not for one country but humanity and i think to be able in one year almost be able actually to have

in the united kingdom welcome to each of you and let me start with you with this rollout in britain how big a step is now being taken to control the pandemic and can we say that this is now with the beginning of the end of covert 19. yes it is definitely the beginning of the and hopefully but one thing we all have to remember is that it's not over quite yet so we still have to keep the same public health measures in place you know social distancing and wearing a mask and washing our hands and as well as the rapid testing to be able to continue to come to control this rat until the vaccine is fully rolled out as if the in from your perspective how much as far as what happens with the rollout of the vaccine in britain is going to impact the actions of other governments in other countries going forward. well actually i'm very excited that it stopped in finally finally it's starting in britain and i think we are waiting for if they for many months now and i think it's a huge success not for one country but for humanity and i think to be able in one year almost be able actually to have a

united. leicester are third after coming from behind twice to draw with manchester united. marcus rashford got united's first. but jamie vardy‘s strike deflected in off axel tuanzebe to give brendan rodgers' side a point. it's the first time this season united have failed to win away in the league. manchester city are fifth in the table, one point behind united. they're still unbeaten in december after goals from ferran torres and this one from ilkay gundogan helped them to a 2—0 win at home to newcastle united. elsewhere, aston villa beat crystal palace while fulham and southampton drew 0—0. those in attendance were very proud to watch the game yesterday. rangers made it 12 scottish premiership wins in a row after a hard —fought victory over hibernian at ibrox. steven gerrard's side had to work for the win, the only goal of the game coming in the first half from ianis hagi. that keeps them 16 points clear of celtic, who were 3—0 winners at hamilton. exeter‘s final match of 2020 w

including an update from newcastle united manager steve bruce who says he will be without a large number of players following coronavirus cases. more now on sunday's brexit deal deadline. the prime minister has urged businesses to get ready for a no—deal scenario when the transition period ends on december 31st. so, how does a government prepare itself for no deal, what would the implications be on trade and travel and when we hear talk of an australia style deal, what does it really mean? i'm joined now byjoe marshall, a senior researcher at the institute for government who can hopefully help explain some of that. just to repeat, the difference between no deal and an australia style deal. the government i guess wa nts style deal. the government i guess wants it to sound positive. is there any difference between australia and wto rules? they are used interchangeably, australia means no deal, it means relying on mostly wto turns in the trade relationship. however, australia does not trade with the eu on purely wto times. it has smaller arrangements regarding trading wine, and things lik

newcastle united's training ground is still closed after a covid outbreak at the club. their game at aston villa last friday was postponed because of a significant increase in the number of cases. players are due to be tested again today. it's not yet known whether saturday's game at home to west brom will be going ahead, although newcastle are hopeful that players can return to training tomorrow. that's all the sport for now. let's get more now on brexit. both the uk and the eu have agreed they are entering the endgame of trade negotiations. my colleague reeta chakrabarti is in downing street. good afternoon from downing street where, at 4pm, borisjohnson and the european commission president ursula von der leyen will speak on the phone and assess whether a post—brexit trade deal can still be salvaged. number 10 said the uk is prepared to continue negotiations for as long as we have time available. we still don't know where the trade talks have got to. we can speak imitated to the leader of the brexit party, nigel farage. good afternoon to you. i wonder how you are v

manchester city against newcastle is also an 8:00pm kick off. it's nowhere near as tight at the top of the scottish premiership — rangers are relentless at the moment in pursuit of the title, 16 points clear. they beat hibernian 1—0 at ibrox this afternoon. imran sidat was watching. traditional glasgow weather, but the only elements rangers have been battling so far this season is how far they can stretch their lead at the top. 16 points clear going into this game, but they were facing a hibernian side who themselves were in good form and they almost stunned ibrox in the very first minute. that may have helped blow away any christmas hangover, with the league leaders going close from ianis hagi. he didn't have to wait too much longer for another chance, and this time he made no mistake. it was a cagey second half but would rangers come to rue their failure to put the game to bed? well, they were almost made to pay shortly after, when allan mcgregor came to the rescue. they held on for their 12th win in a row and in the season to be jolly, st

newcastle head coach steve bruce fears two of his players are suffering from long—term covid—19. he's revealed the pair will remain out of action for a while, following the recent outbreak at the club. it forced newcastle to shut their training ground for more than a week while their game at aston villa was postponed earlier this month. certainly a couple of the players in particular, its had a damaging effect. it will be a week or two, it will be longer than that. so, will just have to accept it. it's the well—being of the players, too. we're not just well—being of the players, too. we're notjust talking about injury. we'll have more for you in sportsday at half past six. as the uncertainty over whether a post—brexit deal will be struck with the eu, business groups say many firms are anxiously stockpiling. stena lines says its ferry route between dublin and holyhead has had its busiest three weeks on record. brian meechan reports. keeping spirits up during a tough year. this distillery turned to making hand sanitiser during the pandemic instead of making whiskey. now it's

manchester city against newcastle is also an 8:00pm kick off. it's nowhere near as tight at the top of the scottish premiership — rangers are relentless at the moment in pursuit of the title, 16 points clear. they beat hibernian 1—0 at ibrox this afternoon. imran sidat was watching. traditional glasgow weather, but the only elements rangers have been battling so far this season is how far they can stretch their lead at the top. 16 points clear going into this game, but they were facing a hibernian side who themselves were in good form and they almost stunned ibrox in the very first minute. that may have helped blow away any christmas hangover, with the league leaders going close from ianis hagi. he didn't have to wait too much longerfor another he didn't have to wait too much longer for another chance, and this time he made no mistake. it was a cagey second half but would rangers come to rue their failure to put the game to bed? well, they were almost made to pay shortly after, when allan mcgregor came to the rescue. they held on for their 1

tottenham are away to championship side stoke, and everton host manchester united. after that, it's the draw for the semifinals, with brentford also in the hat, after they knocked out newcastle last night. lionel messi has broken the record for the most goals at a single club, overtaking pele‘s old mark, during barcelona's 3—0 win over valladolid. he scored his 6a4th goal for the club in what is his 17th season. pele scored 6113 in 19 seasons at santos. england's cricketers will be allowed to fly to sri lanka for next month's test series, despite the country's ban on flights from britain. the entire party will be tested for covid—19 before and after their flight on a chartered plane, due to arrive in sri lanka on the 3rd of january. they'll then spend ten days in a bio—secure bubble before the first of two matches starts in galle on the 14th. australia opener david warner will definitely miss the boxing day test against india on saturday. he's left the squad's bio—secure bubble to seek treatment for a groin injury that kept him out of the first test. he'll

and 87 year old man from the northeast and mississippi of newcastle upon tyne will make history on tuesday when he becomes one of the 1st people inoculated against the corona virus using the pfizer biotech vaccine going to be the largest vaccination program ever undertaken in the u.k. . and french president has been accused of failing to challenge egypt's president over human rights abuses at present abdel fatah sisi is in france for 2 days on an official trip back on is confirmed he'll allow the sale of weapons to egypt. when all the stories we're following unicef is asking for 2 and a half 1000000000 dollars in new funds to help children in the middle east and north africa the aid agency says 39000000 children have been impacted by war poverty and the coronavirus yemen syria lebanon and sudan have the highest number of children in need most of the funds requested will go towards education you trisha and health care earlier this month unicef issued its largest ever emergency funding appeal for 6400000000 dollars to reach 300000000 people well earlier we spoke to nicola bennett who's unice

words have been reported as a total travel ban between scotland and the three other nations of the united kingdom. it is not. it is a presumption against travel except for essential purposes. and certainly lner, which runs trains from aberdeen, inverness, edinburgh, and elsewhere in scotland to newcastle, york, london, they are continuing with their services because there will be people who, for whatever reason, whether it is to do with work, to do with caring responsibilities, will still be travelling. of course, the crucial thing is, and this is talking very much outbound from london, the many tens, possibly hundreds of thousands of people who, four weeks ago, were suddenly told, 0k, we have got these five days of christmas easing, they all went out and booked their trains. i'm afraid those journeys cannot go ahead. you will be able to rebook or get a refund, and the airlines, incidentally, are being very generous. easyjet are saying that if you booked your travel between now and 30th of december, you can get a full refund. in the us senators have reached a compromise in negotiations to

and the 87 year old man from the northeastern english city of newcastle upon tyne will make history on tuesday when he becomes one of the 1st people inoculated against the corona virus using a pfizer biotech vaccine it will be the largest vaccination program ever undertaken in the u.k. . french president emanuel macron has been accused of failing to challenge egypt's president over human rights abuses president abdel fatah sisi is in france for 2 days for an official visit macron has confirmed he will allow the sale of weapons to egypt. well now unicef is asking for 2 and a half $1000000000.00 in new funds to help children in the middle east and north africa the aid agency says $39000000.00 children in the middle east and africa have been impacted by war poverty and the coronavirus yemen syria lebanon and sudan have the highest number of children in need us the funds requested would go towards education tradition and health earlier this month unicef issued its largest ever emergency funding appeal for 6400000000 dollars to reach 300000000 people or nica bennett is unicef's regional adv

champions were held to win neil neil draw the result leaves them 3 points clear of 2nd place manchester united 2020 had one highlight and the most of challenges out of both being becoming champion all the rest of the big challenges and even face a few more challenges in life so but i'm not. i'm quite happy that 12020 years nearly over not to be honest. all manchester united will be without ed sink avani for their next 3 matches the year why and striker pleaded guilty to using insulting and improper words in a social media post since apologized saying it wasn't his intention to cause offense at the sporting year has been defined and disrupted by coronavirus major events like the olympics a face costly delays while top level athletes have gotten used to performing in the stadiums at the richardson reports on how sport has got through the pandemic at 0. in march basketball star really go attempted to make lots of concerns about catching coronavirus what can you say hands over the assembled media as equipment. holders are gone back to the sea to keep heading back to the water 2 days later a game i

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