he is part of the la dodgers, the la sparks and the la lakers. lots of fans have been talking about the deal today and we had been listening to them. once we are inside the ground but i am sure attention will turn to the pitch and getting three points today. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. the next news on bbc one is at 5.55pm. bye for now. hello. welcome back to the northern ireland assembly elections count here in belfast at the titanic exhibition centre and two other cam centres here are northern ireland on day two of trawling through the votes and finding out who will be the 90 mlas return to the northern ireland assembly. we havejust had return to the northern ireland assembly. we have just had a return to the northern ireland assembly. we havejust had a result in the strangford constituency, another victory for the cross community alliance party. nick matheson deemed elective there and thatis matheson deemed elective there and that is a really good result for the alliance party and a not so good one for t

he owns the la dodgers, which is a really successful baseball team in the us. he owns other sports teams as well. he's got a lot of investments through a through a company called eldridge capital. that's his own company. and yeah, he's really into sport. he's been trying to buy a premier league club for a long time. he tried to buy chelsea in 2019. he did his due diligence there. that sort of helps him in this process because he knew what he was getting himself in for. he knew what roman abramovich's chelsea was, and he knew how to win this process. so, you know, by sort of, you know, a sort of twist of fate, he's able to go back to the club, buy the club for 2.5 billion. and, yeah, he wanted to invest in english football and he's got it. you know, the us, a lot of us billionaires are involved in the sport now and he's just the latest one. and i think that what he wants to do is, is something maybe akin to liverpool, you know, go from chelsea, free spending, not very profitable era to still being successful but moving towards a more mature proposition. today is

s. invested todd boley for just under 5000000000 euros. boley is the co owner of the la dodgers, baseball team authorities, muscle approved the chelsea take over. a cell would end to decades of ownership by the russian oligarch, robin romantic abramivitch. he was forced to sell the club under sanctions imposed over the frame. that's the that's it. you're up to date one use in the next 30 minutes. ah ah, i just got to use it at all so they were gray. you.

dodgers co owner todd boehly led consortium. the deal has been one of the most complex in the history of the sport, as our senior sports news correspondent laura scott explains. this is the moment fans have been waiting for since roman abramovich announced he would sell the club back in march after nearly 20 years of ownership. there have been unprecedented complexities to this whole process the club due to the sanctions that were placed on abramovich — the freezing of his assets including chelsea do to his links with vladimir putin, but finally, late last night, the government got the legal assurances they needed to put forward a special licence to enable the sale of the club. they said they were assured that the proceeds of the sale what it benefit abramovich orany the sale what it benefit abramovich or any other sanctioned individuals, and now they will ensure that the proceeds go to humanitarian efforts in ukraine to support the victims of the war they are. former manchester city captain vincent kompany is in talks with re

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a consortium led by la dodgers owner todd boehly is understood to be the preferred bidderfor chelsea. our sports editor dan roan spoke to ratcliffe today. there's been no communication. so, it's a shame, i think. i would've expected at least the courtesy of a call. but we didn't get that. do you think that might mean that you are still alive in this bid, then, there's still hope? if you haven't been told you are 100% out? i don't know the correct answer the question. at the end of the day, whoever buys chelsea has to get the approval of the government. and i suppose at this moment they don't know whether their consortium will get the approval of the government. if i were them, i wouldn't close all the doors. watford manager roy hodgson has said he will be leaving the club at the end of the season and won't be taking up another managerialjob in the premier league. the 7a—year—old was at buckingham palace today being honoured with a cbe for his services to football. watford are on the verge of relegation to the championship, which will be confirmed if they fail to beat hodgson's for

dodgers baseball team. two of britain's biggest tennis tournaments, queen's and eastbourne, will keep their atp ranking points, but the governing body is yet to make a decision on wimbledon. the lawn tennis association opted to ban competitors from russia and belarus due to the conflict in ukraine. after deliberation with players and tournament organisers, the atp says the events will "proceed as normal". but the decision on wimbeldon, organised by the all england club, "remains under review". there will be disciplinary action for the lta for breaching its contract by issuing the ban. the atp player council in particular had felt very, very strongly about this, and reminded to retaliate. and one of the main tools at the atp�*s disposal, pretty much the only tool, would be to remove ranking points from the event. ultimately after a lot of collaboration with the tournaments, the atp board has decided they won't do that. ranking points is such a valuable currency in this sport, and if they had success they w

chelsea have officially been sold toa consortium led by la dodgers part owner todd boehly bringing an end to roman abramovich's 19 year reign. the deal is thought to be worth up to £4.25 billion pounds and was formally announced on saturday. the confirmation brings to an end the months of uncertainty that had threatened the existence of the club. it frees them from uk government sanctions that were imposed on the club due to abramovich's alleged ties to russian president vladimir putin. the new owners say they are �*all in — 100 percent — every minute of every match.�* fans have turned up and fans have turned out in their thousands to celebrate nottingham forest's return to the premier league. players celebrated from old market square after beating hudersfield i—nil at wembley yesterday. steve cooperjoined the club in september when they were bottom of the championship. they narrowly missed out on automatic promotion but they made it eventually. cooper said the club belonged in the premier league. they came in the thousands. they cheered. they chanted. they cherished this s

it'll be sold to a consortium led by todd boehly, co—owner of the la dodgers baseball team. the club was put up for sale before previous owner roman abramovich was sanctioned for his alleged links to russian president vladimir putin. earlier we spoke to kieran maguire from the price of football podcast about what this will mean for chelsea's future. we are going to see a change of culture as far as chelsea football club is concerned. under roman abramovich, the club spent more money on wages and transfers and lost more money than any other club in the premier league. it is unlikely that an american owner, with an experience of sports franchises in the us, especially one backed by private equities is likely to repeat such a policy. the deal itself is £2.5 billion as far as the cost of buying the club is concerned and the other 1.75 is a broad commitment to spending money, both on infrastructure and on player recruitment over the course of the next decade. is this good for football? it is not clear. roman abramovich treated chelsea as a trophy asset and therefore his focus wa

dodgers part—owner todd boehly has been completed. hello, good evening. european football's governing body uefa has tonight announced an independent investigation into what went on at the champions league final in paris at the weekend. the french government, after emergency talks earlier today with police and football officials, blamed "industrial—scale" ticket fraud for the chaos at the stade de france. there's been widespread condemnation of the police tactics — officers used tear gas and pepper spray on thousands of liverpool fans as they queued for hours to get into the stadium. our paris correspondent lucy williamson has the latest. move back, move back! how close they came to disaster here is starting to sink in — for the fans, for the officials and for the police. but there's one story about what went wrong on saturday and two different stories about why. the french government is blaming ticket fraud. translation: what we have seen is massive, l industrial—scale organised fraud concerning fake tickets. the stade de fran

dodgers baseball team. the deal�*s worthjust over £4 billion. at stamford bridge this afternoon chelsea are playing wolves. romelu lukauku with both second half goals. watford will be relegated if they lose at palace, that's what's happening, wilfred zaha with the penalty. everton and leeds will be happy with what aston villa are doing, burnley looking to avoid relegation are losing 3—0 at home to aston villa. the late game is at anfield where liverpool, who have the fa cup final and champions league final to play this month, can go top of the premier league with a win over spurs. we now know the play—off picture in the championship, as luton guaranteed their place in the top six on the final day of the season. have a look at this, luton�*s harry cornick sneaking in from behind the reading goalkeeper and get the easiest goal he'll ever score and send crowd at kenilworth road wild with delight. and sheffield united confirmed their place in the play—offs after a 4—0 win over champions fulham. mil

the investor and businessman todd boehly, who is already part—owner of baseball side the la dodgers, is the man leading the group. the club was put up for sale, before owner roman abramovich was sanctioned for his alleged links to russian president vladimir putin. the deal is worth, £2.5 billion, with a further 1.75 billion to be invested across the club. if it gets premier league and government approval, it's expected to be completed later this month. we are going to see a change of culture as far as chelsea football club is concerned. under roman abramovich, the club spent more money on wages and transfers and lost more money than any other club in the premier league. it is unlikely that an american owner, with an experience of sports franchises in the us, especially one backed by private equities is likely to repeat such a policy. four days after they reached the champions league final, liverpool can go top of the premier league tonight if they beat tottenham at anfield. and with the fa cup final next saturday, it's a defining few weeks for the club. in 22 days, 23 days, we know

dodger part—owner todd boehly. the deal is thought to be worth up to 5.4 billion pounds and was formally announced on saturday. the confirmation brings to an end the months of uncertainty that had threatened the existence of the club and freeing them from sanctions that were imposed due to abramovich's alleged ties to russian president vladimir putin. and finally, if you work in sport, you've always got to be ready to step up — and that's exactly what the organist for the st louis cardinals was able to do recently. while dwayne hilton was minding his business, working at the busch stadium, he was forced into action quickly, managing to cleanly catch a foul ball, and rightly earning a well deserved ovation from the crowd. maybe he has put himself into contention to be picked for the next match. you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that's bbc.com/sport. but from me, mimi fawaz, and the rest of the sport team, goodbye. a man disguised as an elderly woman has attacked possibly the world's most fa

another city called spirit la dodgers has also been taken by joint russian and d. p. our forces. however, there was no strong resistance from key of troops reported in the area. unlike multiple, for example, the city where one of the largest thermal power plants in europe is located is known to the full control of done yet forces. we got reaction to the current situation from locals. richard to it's better that you're here. it's already wonderful. for 8 years constant shelling was allowed. the shootings happen near the school. thank you for coming. not only i am grateful. there are more than 90 percent of such people here, or she knew this. i'm so happy i could cry. honestly, will you leave us? no, of course not here. no, no, don't abandon us. it's quieter for now. it seems everything. calm down the, let's hope that it will be even calmer when the front shifts a little further, further away to clark. when. meanwhile, ortiz egotist on a visit to the city, unexplored former positions of care of forces used civilian apartments to fight from daubing some with nazi symbols. this place

a consortium led by la dodgers owner todd boehly is understood to be the preferred bidderfor chelsea. the bbc�*s sports editor dan roan spoke to ratcliffe today. there's been no communication. so it's a shame, i think, i would've expected at least the courtesy of a call. to expected at least the courtesy of a call. ., ~' ., expected at least the courtesy of a call. ., ,, ., ., ., call. to think that might mean that ou are call. to think that might mean that you are still _ call. to think that might mean that you are still alive _ call. to think that might mean that you are still alive in _ call. to think that might mean that you are still alive in this _ call. to think that might mean that you are still alive in this bid, - you are still alive in this bid, then, there's still hope? if you haven't been told you are 100% out? i don't know the answer the question. at the end of the day, whoever buys chelsea has to get the approval of the government. and i suppose at this moment, they don't know whether their consortium will get the approval of the government. if i were them, i would cl

it'll be sold to a consortium led by todd boehly, co—owner of the la dodgers baseball team. the club was put up for sale before previous owner roman abramovich was sanctioned for his alleged links to russian president vladimir putin. with me now to discuss this is kieran maguire, football finance expert and presenter of the price of football podcast. welcome. thank you forjoining us. this is a very expensive deal. give us your view of what this deal is going to mean. irate us your view of what this deal is going to mean-— us your view of what this deal is going to mean. us your view of what this deal is auoin to mean. ~ ., ., ., , ., going to mean. we are going to see a chance of going to mean. we are going to see a change of culture _ going to mean. we are going to see a change of culture as _ going to mean. we are going to see a change of culture as far _ going to mean. we are going to see a change of culture as far as _ going to mean. we are going to see a change of culture as far as chelsea i change of culture as far as chelsea football club is concerned. under roman a

the premier league has approved the $5.3 billion takeover of chelsea by a consortium led by la dodgers co—owner todd boehly. the league says the consortium has passed its owner's and directors' test. the reigning european champions were put up for sale before owner roman abramovich was sanctioned over his links to russian president vladimir putin. the purchase remains subject to the government issuing the required sale licence. the first ever europa conference league final takes place on wednesday, and it's a more high—profile encounter than many expected, withjose mourinho's roma up against former european champions and two—time uefa cup winners feyenoord. it's taking place in the albanian capital city of tirana with up to a 100,000 fans expected to travel despite each club being allocated only 4,000 tickets for the final. of course uefa can be criticised because the stadium doesn't have 50 or 60,000 people but uefa cannot be criticised to take football everywhere, to take football to emerging countries, so i am happy to come. there's just three seconds between the top two in th

dodgers, todd boehly. in a statement, the premier league say... —— the premier league... if it goes through, it will put an end to the ribbon abramovich era, which has stretched 19 years. this is a significant step to that happening, but as the premier league emphasises, it is not a done deal yet, so we will continue to track that story. thank you forjoining us on outside source. hello there. we saw plenty of showers today, some of them more heavy with hail and thunder, particularly across parts of england and wales. but the shower activity is easing down now. in fact, many places will be drier overnight, but we've got more rain pushing into northern and western areas thanks to a new frontal system you can see behind me making inroads off the atlantic. it'll start to bring some wetter, windier weather to western scotland, northern ireland, western england and wales by the end of the night. it'll be dry, though, with clearer spells further east. so under the clearer spells, we could see temperatures dip

investor, todd boley, but just under 5000000000 euros burley is the co owner of the la dodgers baseball team authorities. my still approved the chelsea take over a sell would end 2 decades of ownership by the russian oligarch from the brother roman abramoff edge. he was forced to sell the club under sanctions imposed over the war in frame. that's the, that's it. you're up to date one use in the next 30 minutes season. ah. ah, i just curious as to thought they were graham. mm. mm . mm. mm mm mm. a court hearing in cataneo sicily, a young woman died, an abortion would have saved her life, but doctors refused to perform the operation on moral grounds. now, valentine, his family is fighting for justice. spare yamaha, for voucher just feature. the longest villamore we hunt, the justice will prevail, were not her daughter. we can't bring valentino back because these bloody doctors are still working on the hospital as if nothing happened. lascola. that's not right in the 4th. this will chester, the crystal, on a joseph on trial 7 doctors at the hospital where 32 year old valentina looked so lo

dodgers co owner todd boehly led consortium. the deal has been one of the most complex in the history of the sport, as our senior sports news correspondent laura scott explains. this is the moment fans have been waiting for since roman abramovich announced he would sell the club back in march after nearly 20 years of ownership. there have been unprecedented complexities to this whole process of trying to sell the club due to the sanctions that were placed on abramovich — the freezing of his assets, including chelsea, due to his links with vladimir putin, but finally, late last night, the government got the legal assurances they needed to put forward a special licence to enable the sale of the club. they said they were assured that the proceeds of the sale wouldn't benefit abramovich or any other sanctioned individuals, and now they will ensure that the proceeds go to humanitarian efforts in ukraine to support the victims of the war there. former manchester city captain vincent kompany is in talks with relegated burnley about t

dodgers co—owner todd boehly. in a statement, the london club said the £4.25 billion takeover will be completed on monday. chelsea was put up for sale in march before owner roman abramovich was sanctioned over his links to russian president vladimir putin. let's get the latest on the monkeypox outbreak now. latin america has reported its first case. the world health organization says it expects the number of infections to continue to rise. argentina's health ministry says the confirmed case is a man who recently travelled to spain. about 200 monkeypox infections have now been detected in countries outside africa, where the disease is usually found. wendy urquhart reports. the latest laboratory to confirm a case of monkeypox outside of africa. reportedly a ao—year—old man who recently returned from spain to argentina where residents reacted to the news. translation: where is this going? for example this pandemic, is it going to end or not? i think this is going to continue and they will come one after the othe

chelsea have officially been sold toa consortium led by la dodgers part owner todd boehly bringing an end to roman abramovich's 19 year reign. the deal is thought to be worth up to £4.25 billion pounds and was formally announced on saturday. the confirmation brings to an end the months of uncertainty that had threatened the existence of the club. it frees them from uk government sanctions that were imposed on the club due to abramovich's alleged ties to russian president vladimir putin. the new owners say they are �*all in — 100 percent — every minute of every match.�* fans have turned out in their thousands to celebrate nottingham forest's return to the premier league. players celebrated from old market square after beating hudersfield1—nil at wembley yesterday. they came in their thousands. they cheered. they chanted. they cherished this special moment. the atmosphere here in market square is absolutely electric. fans have waited more than 20 years of this moment but they tell me, it's been worth the wait, yes? best day ever, best day ever. 23 years, we have been waiting

dodgers baseball team. two of britain's biggest tennis tournaments, queen's and eastbourne, will keep their atp ranking points, but the governing body is yet to make a decision on wimbledon. the lawn tennis association opted to ban competitors from russia and belarus due to the conflict in ukraine. after deliberation with players and tournament organisers, the atp says the events will "proceed as normal". but the decision on wimbeldon, organised by the all england club, "remains under review". there will be disciplinary action for the lta for breaching its contract by issuing the ban. the atp player council in particular had felt very, very strongly about this, and had been minded to retaliate. and one of the main tools at the atp's disposal, pretty much the only tool, would be to remove ranking points from the event. bu ultimately, after a lot of collaboration with the tournaments, the atp board has decided they won't do that. ranking points is such a valuable currency in this sport, and if they'd had succ

a consortium led by la dodgers owner todd boehly is understood to be the preferred bidderfor chelsea. 0ur sports editor dan roan spoke to ratcliffe today. there's been no communication. so, it's a shame, i think. i would've expected at least the courtesy of a call. but we didn't get that. do you think that might mean that you are still alive in this bid, then, there's still hope? if you haven't been told you are 100% out? i don't know the correct answer the question. at the end of the day, whoever buys chelsea has to get the approval of the government. and i suppose at this moment they don't know whether their consortium will get the approval of the government. if i were them, i wouldn't close all the doors. watford manager roy hodgson has said he will be leaving the club at the end of the season and won't be taking up another managerialjob in the premier league. the 74—year—old was at buckingham palace today being honoured with a cbe for his services to football. watford are on the verge of relegation to the championship, which will be confirmed if they fail to beat hodgson's for

i set has already won 3 titles this season. concert i'm led by owners of the la dodgers. baseball team has signed a deal to buy premier league side chelsea. the club says that terms up for the $5200000000.00 deal have been agreed with the group led by todd bowie and is backed by us private equity firm at clear lake capital only was watching chelsea's home game with wolf's on saturday. current owner, russian romantic brockovich is on the british functions and intends to donate all of the proceeds to charitable causes. it on saturday in the premier league, liverpool can top off go top of the group when they play talk, no matter who are targeting a champ is the export themselves next season. really difficult because of the situation they did all teams fight for probably about 2 already told them as a massive quality. they all not especially from home now, not too much about having the ball all the time. stuff like they stay the same compact and these kind of things we've been overseas, some of the best candle taking place in the world now are used to face mosque at the moment, but not qui

dodgers, winning at home 51 over all the pirates of 12 and 16. but the dodge is that a far brightest star to their season? they're $19.00 and $8.00 worry news concerning former england batsman and canada. gunny stone coach, gram thorpe, the professional cricketers association released this statement. graham thorpe has recently fallen seriously ill and is currently in the hospital receiving treatment . his prognosis is unclear at the stage and we asked for privacy for him and his family at this time. okay, that's all the sports needs. lawrence back to you in london. it. thank you and we end with his football match, which was interrupted in peru. i've got a got this one moment the up i don't, i'm a little surprised in the commentators was there after players to pause their game because of a whirlwind. these hernandez team had just scored against him. hero and dust started swirling out. one of the goes all way to our side of the field. if teams were competing in the copper in tournament, seymour fit. and that's it for me or antenna for the snoozer.

a consortium led by la dodgers owner todd boehly is understood to be the preferred bidderfor chelsea. the bbc�*s sports editor dan roan spoke to ratcliffe today to get his reaction to these latest reports and also to get wider views on why he made this bid. we learned today, he said earlier today can he haven't really heard much, but tell us a bit more about what have you heard, if anything? tote what have you heard, if anything? we had a communication, we met but then. _ had a communication, we met but then. at— had a communication, we met but then. at the — had a communication, we met but then, at the end of last week, we presented — then, at the end of last week, we presented a bed, but we've had very little back— presented a bed, but we've had very little back since then. said presented a bed, but we've had very little back since then.— little back since then. said you suspect you — little back since then. said you suspect you are _ little back since then. said you suspect you are not _ little back since then. said you suspect you are not part - little back since the

the 2500000000 pounds that is being paid by the consortium led by the la dodgers. i rena, there part aiyona told by lee. so this deal can be done by may the 31st. and then what happens if this deal can't be sorted by the may the 31st deadline? could chelsea be in real trouble? well, there is a threat to the future existence of the club, and that has always been the case since brokovich will. thanks. and at the start of march over what the british government says was links to vladimir putin, the links to the, the russian stage of the invasion of ukraine by russia. and the license could be extended beyond may the 31st, the license that allows chelsea the frozen asset to continue operating as a business. but there is another deadline looming early in june, which is the premier league issuing the licenses for all clubs to operate the next season. so there is that element of jeopardy and defense as well. this is information the government does want to out in the public, to some degree, perhaps to put some pressure on abramoff, which much healthy i to speed up the proces

the consortium taking over is led by todd boley, co owner of the la dodgers. chelsea was put up for sale in march before owner roman abramoff, which was sanctioned over his links to russian president vladimir putin. the u. k. government doesn't want a brum of it to receive any of the proceeds from the sale, which will instead be donated to charity. the premier league has already given the consortium the greenlight to go by chelsea. well in the n h l. playoffs the edmonton oilers are on the verge of reaching the western conference final after taking a $31.00 lead and their series against the calgary flames and game for edmonton were leading by 3 goals before calgary quad. their way back, which included this long range goal for the equalizer. the euler scored the winner with 3 and a half minutes left in the game. the series goes back to calgary for game 5 on thursday. and in new york, the rangers grabbed a for one victory over carolina to swear the series at 2 to the rangers, recovering on their home ice after losing the opening. 2 games of the series. well, when you think of professional

, as he looks to add it to the 3 title, he's already won this concert, them lead a by owners of the la dodgers. baseball team has signed a deal to by the premier league side that chelsea the club says the terms up for the 5 point. $2000000000.00 deal have been agreed with the group led by todd boley and is backed by us private equity firm at clear lake capital. bony was watching as chelsea blue a to nail lead at home to wolf on saturday. the visitors rescued a draw was 97 minutes on the clock through corner how the chelsea it had been under sanctions from the british government against the clubs count russian owner, roman of rome of liverpool are looking to go top of the premier league right now. they're at home to taught them, hor, targeting champions league, spot themself. next season. i should say. night is week. finish to the season has continued to off as they were. thumped the for nail up. bryson 1st at home for the team in 2022. united. the can longer finish the season any higher than 6 place elsewhere. what foods relegation was confirmed with the one neil defeat at crystal pala

the one mail defeats at crystal palace concert and led by owners of the la dodgers. baseball team has signed a deal to by premier league side chelsea. the club says that terms of for the $5200000000.00 deal, a have been agreed with the group led by todd boley and is backed by us private equity from a clear leg capital only. it was watching as chelsea blue a to l lead at home to wolf on saturday the visitors rescued a drawer with 97 minutes on the clock. roof connor cody chelsea had been on the sanctions from the british government against the clubs, current russian owner roman aroma in spain. there was a lay dramas, barcelona skewer, champ is league football for next season that they look like dropping point. to add, 3 are better set a with the scores level an injury. time until do the alba fire, then a terrific a volley to snatch a 2 on when i thought i now 5 points clairsville an have tightened their grip on a 2nd place. finish in lady the table. williams on porter one, the portuguese league title on sat, then injury time of go from as a do some you see gave them a one near when at

dodgers, winning at home 51 over. although the pirates are $12.16 at the dodgers of at a far greater store to their season. they are $19.00 and $8.00 bellenger watches. and that was japanese torture. he owes money hitting a grand slam as a home run when the bases loaded that healthy ha, angels b, tampa, bay $11.00. 3 and some worry news concerning former england batsman and canada canister. and coach graham thorpe, the professional cricketers association released this statement on behalf of his family. it said graham thorpe has recently fallen seriously ill and is currently in hospital receiving treatment. his prognosis is unclear at the stage and we asked for privacy for him and his family at this time. that's all the sports is for now. be again in a couple of hours with an 18 g p to thank you very much for that message. for this news, our disabled is have that tend to more the days was coming up after the shopping. ah ah and join the debates. it is no job bad political, you know, if anyone here talks about women tha

dodgers and you know, he always talks about tribalism and that we associate with different tribes and he doesn't consider that a bad thing. you know. it's a natural instinct. you know, you can't necessarily say that when we look at the lack of diversion hopes. it's not necessarily racism, you know, it's tribalism in that people are gonna hire people that they're comfortable with that make them feel comfortable, right? they're gonna gravitate toward that i would say the racism comes into play is like why have they lived such segregated lives when they haven't been around black people or people of different races in order to be more comfortable, but you know, so the racism comes into play in that we're segregated and then the tribalism comes into play and that you're not exposed to different people and when it's time to hire you only feel comfortable with certain people but we can't legislate hire. we don't want to force hiring. they can force interviews, but it has to stop short of mandating you hire people based on race. and so therefore if we can't do that, how do you make people com

a consortium laid by a la dodgers, co owner, todd beverly is in the process of trying to purchase the club at a $5300000000.00 deal. it needs to be completed before chelsea's temporary operating license expires on may 31st. abramivitch who was sanctioned by the british government falling russia's invasion of ukraine is not allowed to keep the profits from the sale. a lot of hinge on the loan, the loan of more than one and a half $1000000000.00 that chelsea has benefited from you for the last 19 years i've helped to fund so much success and i problem of it had said that he would not be calling them in himself, the government doesn't seem to have the assurances yet legally binding that actually that is the case and just what will happen to the money. and indeed the fight to these funds initially what the government wants is this money to end up in a frozen account. the 2500000000 pounds that is being paid by the consortium led by the l. a dodge. as i, paul tell you not told by a, so this deal can be done by may the 31st. the license could be extended license that allows chelsea the froz

dodgers part owner todd boley. earlier this mom, the american group reach an agreement to buy the london team for more than $5000000000.00 from a brown with edge as a russian put the blues up for sale before being hit with sanctions by the u. k. government it's been reported that the deal means chelsea will have around $250000000.00 to spend on new players. this summer. the french government says the mass gathering of supporters with fake tickets was the catalyst for crowd problems at saturdays champions. league final in paris, french police have been criticized for firing tear gas and pepper spray and supporters waiting to get into the sad to france. the country sports minister has claimed up to 40000 fans, were at the final with no tickets or a fake one. liverpool have refuted that version of events describing the t treatment of their supporters as unacceptable. so good do go city city. what was noted was there was massive fraud at an industrial level and organization of fake tickets because the pre filtration sa

chelsea have officially been sold to la dodgers part owner todd boehly, bringing an end to roman abramovich�*s 19 year reign. the deal is thought to be worth up £4.25 billion and was formally announced on saturday. the confirmation brings to an end the months of uncertainty that had threatened the existence of the club. it frees them from uk government sanctions that were imposed on the club due to abramovich�*s alleged ties to russian president vladimir putin. the new owners say they are �*all in —100% — every minute of every match.�* nottingham forest fans are certainly all in. they have turned out in their thousands to celebrate forest�*s return to the premier league. players celebrated from old market square after beating huddersfield 1—0 at wembley yesterday. steve cooperjoined the club in september when they were bottom of the championship. they narrowly missed out on automatic promotion but they made it eventually. cooper said the club belonged in the premier league. emma raducanu will play on home soilfor the first time since last year�*s us open victory next week

dodgers winning at i'm 51 abroad. the pirates are 12 and 16, but the dodges that fall, bryce to start the season, say on 19 and the japanese show, hey o tony hitting a grand slam, that the home run with the bases loaded that help angel b. tampa bay, 11. 3 warry news now concerning former england batsman in canada, county stone coach, gram thorbe, the professional cricket is association relief. this statement grantsville has recently fallen seriously ill and is currently in hospital receiving treatment. if prognosis is unclear at the stage, and we also privacy for him and the family at this time, that's all we'll leave it for an hour have most. we'll see you again later. thank you very much for that. that said, for this news are on al jazeera for me, for you back to go in the whole team. thank you very much for watching. lauren taylor is leih from london next. stay with us. ah, non still in the debate there is no. he job bad little, you know, if anyone here talks about women that idaho suggested, this will be assumed a

a consortium led by la dodgers cohen, a todd bo leech is in the process of trying to put the club in a $5300000000.00 deal. it needs to be completed before chelsea's temporary operating license expires on may the 31st of of it. she was sanctioned by the british government falling rushes. invasion of ukraine is not allowed to keep the profits from the sale. a lot does hinge on the loan, the loan of more than one and a half $1000000000.00. that chelsea has benefited from you for the last 19 years. i've helped to fund so much success and i problem of it had said that he would not be calling in himself. the government doesn't seem to have the assurances yet legally binding. actually that is the case and just what will happen to the money and indeed the fight to these funds initially what the government wants is this money to end up in a frozen account. the 2500000000 pounds that is being paid by the consortium led by the l. a dodge, as i apologize. not told by the so this deal can be done by may the 31st. the license could be extended license that allows chelsea the frozen asset to conti

the premier league approve a £4 billion takeover of chelsea football club by a consortium led by la dodgers co—owner todd boehly. manchester united and england... marcus rashford's debut book wins stock prizes. we'll be talking to the co—author at 8:45pm. good evening. welcome to bbc news. there are more questions for the government tonight over behaviour in downing street during covid lockdowns. for the first time, insiders who attended gatherings there have told the bbc that parties were routine — and they would arrive at work to find bins overflowing with empty bottles from the night before. they say staff sat on each other�*s laps at a leaving do in november 2020, where the prime minister has now been pictured, and that security guards were laughed at when they tried to stop one party from taking place. borisjohnson�*s spokesman says he takes the accusations "very seriously". the prime minister remains under pressure over his attendance at the leaving party a year—and—a—half ago, and the metropolitan police are facing calls to explain why he wasn't issued with a fine whe

the government has approved the £4.25 billion takeover of chelsea by a consortium led by the la dodgers co—owner todd boehly. the london club was put up for sale in march before owner roman abramovich was sanctioned over his links to russian president vladimir putin. chelsea have been operating under a special government licence which expires on the 31st may. none of the proceeds will be going to roman abramovich. there are fears of widespread disruption on britain's railways this summer, after workers at network rail and 13 train operators voted overwhelmingly in favour of taking strike action. nearly 90% of rmt union members approved the walk—outs, with a turnout of more than 70%. 0ur transport correspondent, katy austin joins us now from london euston. the threat of widespread disruption, what do we know about discussions so far, where are we on this? we what do we know about discussions so far, where are we on this?— far, where are we on this? we know that if workers _ far, where are we on this? we know that if workers at _ far, where are we on this? we know that if workers at

dodgers co owner todd boehly. the deal has been one of the most complex in the history, as our senior sports news correspondent laura scott explains. this is the moment fans have been waiting for after dashed roman abramovich that he was selling the club. there have been unprecedented complexities because of the sanctions placed on abramovich, the freezing of his assets, including of course chelsea, due to his links with vladimir putin, but finally late last night, the government got the legal assurances they needed to put forward a special licence to enable the sale of the club. they said they were assured that the proceeds of the sale wouldn't benefit abramovich or any other sanctioned individual, now they will ensure that the proceeds go to humanitarian efforts in ukraine to support the victims of the war there. we haven't yet heard from chelsea other chelsea supporters trust, perhaps they are waiting for this all to be finally rubber—stamped. remember, this takeover is £2.5 billion of an initial sale, takeo

chelsea have officially been sold to la dodgers part owner todd boehly bringing an end to roman abramovich's 19 year reign. the deal is thought to be worth up £4.25 billion pounds and was formally announced on saturday. the confirmation brings to an end the months of uncertainty that had threatened the existence of the club. it frees them from uk government sanctions that were imposed on the club due to abramovich's alleged ties to russian president vladimir putin. the new owners say they are all in —100% — every minute of every match. fans have turned out in their thousands to celebrate nottingham forest's return to the premier league. players celebrated from old market square after beating hudersfield1—0 at wembley yesterday. steve cooperjoined the club in september when they were bottom of the championship. they narrowly missed out on automatic promotion but they made it eventually. cooper said the club belonged in the premier league. emma raducanu will play on home soilfor the first time since last year's us open victory next week. the 19—year—old has accepted a wild card for

and todd, the co—owner of the la dodgers baseball team. arsenal says to qualify for the champions league intensifies for the champions league intensifies for the final week of the season in the game in hand is a newcastle at started two points behind the north london rivals in the issue of who qualifies definitely goes down to the final match of the season for both on sunday and they're grateful for how the team performed in getting them to the stage. i’m for how the team performed in getting them to the stage. i'm lucky to have them _ getting them to the stage. i'm lucky to have them and _ getting them to the stage. i'm lucky to have them and they _ getting them to the stage. i'm lucky to have them and they stand - getting them to the stage. i'm lucky to have them and they stand underl to have them and they stand under difficulty and looking for to play on monday how excited they are about the challenges ahead because we all know everything we've been through throughout this and how much we have to fight to be in this position. and situ

dodgers co owner todd boehly. the deal has been one of the most complex in the history of as our senior sports news correspondent laura scott explains. this is the moment that parents of been waiting for since he announced he would be selling the club after nearly 20 years of ownership and there have been unprecedented complexities to this whole process of trying to sell the club due to the sanctions that were put on him in the freezing of his assets in chelsea due to his links with vladimir putin but finally late last night, the government of the legal assurances they needed to put forward a special licence to enable the sale of the club and they were sure to make sure that the proceeds would not benefit any sanctioned individuals and now they will ensure that the proceeds will go to humanitarian efforts in ukraine to support the victims of the war there. we have not heard word yet but perhaps there waiting for this all to be finally rubber—stamped. this takeover is to enough billion pounds of the sale and £1.

chelsea has officially been sold to la dodgers part—owner todd boehly — bringing an end to roman abramovich�*s19—year reign. the deal is thought to be worth £4.25 billion and the confirmation wraps up months of uncertainty which had threatened the existence of the club. it frees them from uk government sanctions that were imposed on chelsea due to abramovich�*s alleged ties to russian president vladimir putin. the latest sports news is website and we will have plenty more throughout the day. the governor of the luhansk region of eastern ukraine has said russian troops are continuing their slow advance towards the centre of the strategically important city of severodonetsk. around 15,000 civilians are thought to still be in the city, where all critical infrastructure has been destroyed. it comes as eu leaders have ended weeks of wrangling about how to reduce their reliance on russian energy by agreeing a compromise deal to ban immediately more than two—thirds of oil imports from moscow. i�*m joined now byjames waterhouse in kyiv. first, how has that eu ban on russian oil been rece