the results from everton have been so poor for the results from everton have been so poorfor quite the results from everton have been so poor for quite a while the results from everton have been so poorfor quite a while now the results from everton have been so poor for quite a while now and this is the second year that they have been facing a regulation battle and under lampard, as you mentioned, they haven't had a win since october. —— relegation battle. on saturday's 2—0 loss against west ham was the last straw. board meeting was the last straw. board meeting was called yesterday and the decision was taken. it would be fair to say that the fans have been consistently more upset with the owner and the board than angry at the manager. everton's board rather london stadium for the match against west ham on saturday so they saw first—hand the protests from supporters, but if you remember, chairman bill kenwright and the rest of the board were told to stay away from everton's home game against southampton at goodison park and that was on security and advice and it was described a

those are pivotal matches for everton. while staying up matches for everton. while staying up is the focus for frank lampert and everton, he says the fa cups is also something important to them. the fa cups is a competition of pride _ the fa cups is a competition of pride for— the fa cups is a competition of pride for everton _ the fa cups is a competition of pride for everton in— the fa cups is a competition of pride for everton in its- the fa cups is a competition of pride for everton in its history. the fa cups is a competition of. pride for everton in its history and in my— pride for everton in its history and in my history— pride for everton in its history and in my history as— pride for everton in its history and in my history as well. _ pride for everton in its history and in my history as well. so, - pride for everton in its history and in my history as well. so, i- pride for everton in its history and in my history as well. so, i give i pride for everton in its history and in my history as well. so, i give it| in my history as well. so, i gi

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it _ me because obviously i'm keen that everton it away from their position, i had _ everton it away from their position, i had a _ everton it away from their position, i had a great — everton it away from their position, i had a great time at everton and tate _ i had a great time at everton and tate was a — i had a great time at everton and tate was a hard game for me to do that i— tate was a hard game for me to do that i want — tate was a hard game for me to do that. i want to say we needed a win, west him _ that. i want to say we needed a win, west him it — that. i want to say we needed a win, west him it was desperate for us but behind _ west him it was desperate for us but behind all— west him it was desperate for us but behind all feelings for frank it for evert0h~ — the everton owner farhad moshiri was at the london stadium to watch his team play for the first time in m months. he and the rest of the club's board are the main target of the fans�* displeasure. and the directors who missed last week's home defeat to southampton because of what everton said was a

another everton defeat to only darken the mood further. frustration after another — darken the mood further. frustration after another loss _ darken the mood further. frustration after another loss at _ darken the mood further. frustration after another loss at the _ darken the mood further. frustration after another loss at the weekend, . after another loss at the weekend, leaving the club without a win in the premier league since october, and facing a second consecutive relegation battle. speaking after saturday's defeat to west ham frank lampard gave no hints would be leaving. ma; lampard gave no hints would be leavinu. y .,, , lampard gave no hints would be leavinu. g .,, , ., leaving. my “0b is to give everything _ leaving. my job is to give everything to _ leaving. my job is to give everything to this i leaving. my job is to give everything to this job i leaving. my job is to give l everything to this job while leaving. my job is to give i everything to this job while and i am prepared for the games and there is a long time to go

there were more boos at full—time at everton. they took the lead, but lost 2—1 to the premier league's bottom side, southampton, and are now only above saints on goal difference. everton�*s board of directors weren't there to see the defeat after being advised to stay away from the match following what the club described as a "real and credible threat to their safety and security." patrick gearey sent us this after the final whistle. everton have lost a significant match in their fight against relegation from the premier league. they lost to southampton this afternoon. but even before that, the club came out, with a statement, calling this a profoundly sad day for everton and supporters. they said that security advisers had told the club's board to stay away saying they had received malicious and threatening communications and there had been instances of anti—social behaviour against individuals. everton are facing a second straight struggle against relegation from the premier league was up the mood around here has darkened

i had a great time at everton — position. i had a great time at everton. today it was a hard game for me _ everton. today it was a hard game for me to — everton. today it was a hard game for me to do — everton. today it was a hard game for me to do that. i wanted to celebrate _ for me to do that. i wanted to celebrate because west ham needed a win. celebrate because west ham needed a win it _ celebrate because west ham needed a win it was _ celebrate because west ham needed a win. it was desperate for us. but behind _ win. it was desperate for us. but behind it— win. it was desperate for us. but behind it all, you know, our feelings— behind it all, you know, our feelings for frank and for everton. as for— feelings for frank and for everton. as for frank— feelings for frank and for everton. as for frank and everton, two league games next for them against arsenal and deliverable. frank lampard says for the moment he absolutely doesn't fear being sacked. many would question just how long fear being sacked. many would questionjust how long he fear

had a great time at everton and today was a hard game for me to do that. i want to say we needed a win, west ham it was desperate for us but behind all feelings for frank it for everton. the everton owner farhad moshiri was at the london stadium to watch his team play for the first time in m months. he and the rest of the club's board are the main target of the fans�* displeasure. and the directors who missed last week's home defeat to southampton because of what everton said was a �*real and credible�* threat to their safety were all there to see the continuing protests. it's not often that a game between liverpool and chelsea starts with the teams languishing in mid table. but with one league win between them since the turn of the year. both teams were desperate for points to boost their champoins league push. but as dan ogunshakin reports. neither left anfield satisfied on that count. it came down to the numbers at anfield. 1,000 games forjurgen klopp. chelsea flush with 178 million pounds of new signage injanuary into team starting the day at nin

, ., ~' everton? club in turmoil i think it is fair to say. _ everton? club in turmoil i think it is fair to say, pictures _ everton? club in turmoil i think it is fair to say, pictures behind - everton? club in turmoil i think it | is fair to say, pictures behind you. evident _ is fair to say, pictures behind you. evident was — is fair to say, pictures behind you. evident was when one of directors missing _ evident was when one of directors missing this game. they said there was threatening correspondence, increasing — was threatening correspondence, increasing incidents of anti—social behaviour. — increasing incidents of anti—social behaviour, including targeted physical— behaviour, including targeted physical aggression a recent home games, _ physical aggression a recent home games, said they reluctantly accepted the outcome of the safety assessment carried out by security advisers _ assessment carried out by security advisers. important to say on this that the _ advisers. important to say on this that the everton fans, everyone involved �

know what the fans want as for everton to stay up. their second bottom of the premier league onjust 15 up. their second bottom of the premier league on just 15 points. serious contenders to be relegated from the premier league after that for a string of results under a former manager frank lampard. now, dyche does not have much time to get the team playing the way he made like them to. their first match under him this saturday at to park against the league leaders, arsenal, so it's going to be a pretty tough ask. following that, the merseyside derby, so something about baptism of fire for him, his intent to? his first official act as manager might be getting a couple of players and. now, we don't know why the pressure he will be able to do that or not. tomorrow is transfer deadline day, and many everton fans would argue that they need fresh blood if they are to stay up. jane, they have been doing some of their players off in the last few weeks or so, including frank lampard, they've also been calling for changes at board level. i wond

the transfer currently beyond everton is reach. taste million. the transfer currently beyond everton is reach. we know we need more competition, _ beyond everton is reach. we know we need more competition, and - beyond everton is reach. we know we need more competition, and we - beyond everton is reach. we know we need more competition, and we have| beyond everton is reach. we know we. need more competition, and we have a reality— need more competition, and we have a reality that _ need more competition, and we have a reality that we have to understand. someone _ reality that we have to understand. someone who was not a risk as far as in the _ someone who was not a risk as far as in the league. — someone who was not a risk as far as in the league, someone _ someone who was not a risk as far as in the league, someone who- someone who was not a risk as far as in the league, someone who knew. someone who was not a risk as far as. in the league, someone who knew how to score _ in the league, someone who knew how to score and _ in t

everton mangafi everton manager. some tough tests ahead of him. — everton manager. some tough tests ahead of him, arsenal— everton manager. some tough tests ahead of him, arsenal and - everton manager. some tough tests ahead of him, arsenal and liverpool in the offing for sean dyche. thank you. will move to golf. rory mcilroy says he's glad he kept his emotions in check, as he beat patrick reed to win the dubai desert classic. the rivalry has intensified between the two since reed joined the breakaway liv golf series which mcilroy has strongly criticised. mcilroy led the field by three shots overnight but reed picked up six in his first 11 holes to wipe out that advantage. they were level heading into the 18th, but mcilroy holed a 20—footer to win. finishing one shot ahead. i knew that i had the chances coming up, ten, 13, 17, 18, but it is tough when you see the person right in front of you birdie those holes or eagles or whatever it is, so i felt the pressure of having to answer and for the most part i did an

lampard helped steer everton to safety last season. he's been in charge forjust under a year, with the side having lost eight of their last nine games in all competitions. everton were beaten 2—0 at west ham at the weekend. they're now two points from safety, with just 15 points from their 20 league matches this season. it leaves everton looking for their eighth permanent manager since may 2016. we've not long to wait until the start of the six nations. it all gets going next weekend and the head coaches and captains from all the sides met today for the tournament's launch. france won the competition last time �*round and go into this year's as the favourites, ahead of a world cup year, taking place on home soil. they know they'll face tough opposition. ireland are now the world's number one ranked team, with england and wales under new management. france get their tournament under way against italy. england face scotland, in a real cracker in their opener at twickenham. 0wen farrell will captain england, after his four—week susp

i can see the referee, they did welt — there were more boos at fulltime at everton. they took the lead but lost 2—1 to the premier league's bottom side southampton and are now only above saints on goal difference. everton's board of directors weren't there to see the defeat after being advised to stay away from the match following what the club described as a "real and credible threat to their safety and security" patrick gearey sent us this after the final whistle. (vt everton have lost a significant match in their fight against relegation from the premier league. they lost to southampton this afternoon. but even before that, the club came out, with a statement, staying delete my calling as a profoundly sad day for everton and supporters. they said that security advisers had told the club's board to stay away saying they had received malicious and threatening commune occasions and they had been instances of anti—social behaviour against individuals. everton are facing a second straight struggle relegation from the premier league was up the mood around here has d

football club has stood forfor what everton football club has stood for for a long what everton football club has stood forfor a long time. what the what everton football club has stood for for a long time. what the fans want is for every tend to stay up. they arejoined by want is for every tend to stay up. they are joined by them at south hampton, joint second bottom at south hampton on 15 points and serious contenders to be relegated from the premier league after such a string of poor results under frank lampard, their previous manager, and dyche does not have much time to get the team playing he might want them to. their next match is here at goodison park against the league leaders, that is this saturday, and then following that, the merseyside derby on the 13th of february, so it's a baptism of fire fire sean dyche. his first official act as manager made to be getting a player or two in the door because tomorrow is transfer deadline day. many everton fans would argue that they would need fresh blood at the club that they are to stay up. the question is will he be given any resources

coming up on the bbc news channel — could marcello beat everton bound? he is in talks over the managerial vacancy. good evening, i'm tt and this is your sports news where we start with football and what will be a big weekend of fa cup fourth round action gets started with premier league leaders arsenal taking on manchester city tomorrow night. the match will see arsenal manager mikel arteta reunited with his former boss at city — pep guardiola. arteta spent five years as a player at arsenal before moving to city as assistant coach. it seems guardiola always knew where his protegee�*s heart lay. i know he went to the team, his club that he dreams of and i think it's important for the fact that he played there is a captain and she loved the club, i remember that we were together here, when we scored a lot of goals with celebrating, he thought of and i was sitting there and it arsenal. that guy, that guy likes arsenal. marcelo bielsa is in london for further talks with the everton hierarchy as they search for a manager after sacking frank lampard. biels

yes everton have — fortunes of frank lampert. yes everton have sacked frank fortunes of frank lampert. 193 everton have sacked frank lampard, we can confirm, after the results that have seen them plummet to bottom of the table. southampton are propping the table up, but everton just ahead of them on goal difference. bad news for frank lampard this morning. we think it has been coming for a while, the run of results has been dreadful. 15 points from their last 20 league matches this season. really not good at the moment for everton. fans are very unhappy with the board situation. 0nly ten days ago they fired the owner and he said he backed lampard. lampard took over but the club 16th in the table and managed to keep them up in the league, but their run of results has been awful. i think it is something like eight losses in their last nine games. lampard has paid the price for that effectively. they have not been good at all this season. it started early on when they sold richarlison. they haven't really replaced him since the start of the season. they have struggled to score goals. fra

everton have confirmed sean dyche as their new manager. the former burnley boss replaces frank lampard who was sacked last week with the side joint bottom of the premier league as jane dougall reports. it will be a bit of stability which i imagine most fans would welcome at this stage. it was widely expected over the last few days that he would be confirmed, and this morning he came to training, came to everton�*s training ground and took training this afternoon and in a statement, their next match is here at goodison park against the league leaders, that is this saturday, and then following that, the merseyside derby on the 13th of february, so it's a baptism of fire fire sean dyche. his first official act as manager made to be getting a player or two in the door because tomorrow is transfer deadline day. many everton fans would argue that they would need fresh blood at the club that they are to stay up. the question is will he be given any resources to buy new players? it is no secret that there are real financial issues at everton. th

everton set a point above the bottom three so it keeps dragging them down? increasing above the management and those running the club who have spent hundreds of millions of pounds since taking charge. we millions of pounds since taking charae. ~ ., ., , ., millions of pounds since taking char e, . ., ., , ., ., ., charge. we are worse now than what we were before _ charge. we are worse now than what we were before we _ charge. we are worse now than what we were before we spend _ charge. we are worse now than what we were before we spend a - charge. we are worse now than what we were before we spend a penny i charge. we are worse now than what we were before we spend a penny of| we were before we spend a penny of his money — we were before we spend a penny of his money. where _ we were before we spend a penny of his money. where in _ we were before we spend a penny of his money. where in the _ we were before we spend a penny of his money. where in the world - we were before we spend a penny of| his money. where in the world would you have _ his money. where

there's premier league work to do for both chelsea and manchester city everton have a cup tie tomorrow, but it's their premier league position that has frank lampard on the back foot. i'v e i've never and would never seek reassurances. fix, i've never and would never seek reassurances-— i've never and would never seek reassurances. ~ ., , ., , i've never and would never seek reassurances. ~ ., , , ., reassurances. a part of my “ob is to focus on the — reassurances. a part of my “ob is to focus on the job i reassurances. a part of my “ob is to focus on the job at t reassurances. a part of my “ob is to focus on the job at hand h reassurances. a part of my job is to l focus on the job at hand day-to-day, focus on the job at hand day—to—day, game to game. that's an absolute reality, i don't need reassurances. emma raducanu is forced to retire hurt from a match again. but this time, a freak ankle injury could rule her out of the year's first grand slam. also coming up in the programme... how will the buffalo bills — how will any nfl player, for that matter — prepare to

the temperatures here are probably as low as everton�*s the position. during the bottom of the period as we speak as he mentioned, sean d is in charge for a few hours. on top of that type of assigning players, probably trying to instill some unity at this club. —— dyche. engagement of fans, players, the board is to get a close—up is about having to make you a bit of business today is because remember, a few days visible into each of the catholic united for upwards of £40 for me to believe that dyche has some of that money to reinvest in this squat. absolute silence to come over is that everton have been signed to anybody yet commanded the players, unless dyche works with the players for a day or two, he does have a squad here capable of relegation, it's just a matter of getting the best out of them. some everton fans might be very surprised that they have been signed by the that has been talked about is conor gallagher from chelsea, the 22—year—old glenn's international. dyche said to be a fan of him, and we know it will give attacking option

more from alan stubbs and much more on the situation at everton on the football news show. elsewhere in the last hour, the metropolitan police say they have charged a man after an incident following the north london derby on sunday. 35 year—old joseph watts will appear at magistrates' court on friday, charged with assaulting arsenal goalkeeper aaron ramsdale, going onto an area adjacent to the playing area and throwing a missile onto a football playing area. he's 35 years old with a metal hip, but after battling forjust under 5 hours andy murray delivered one of his most famous victories. he eventually triumped over matteo berritini in the first round of the australian open... beating the 13th seed in a deciding set tie break in melbourne. 0ur tennis correspondent russell fuller is in melbourne. andy murray was sounding very positive about his fitness and form heading into this match and he did not disappoint. a four hour and 49 minute victory over matteo berritini who was the wimbledon final only 18 months ago to record what was a fifth—year win at the australian open.

everton took the lead, but lost 2—1 to bottom side southampton. everton's board of directors weren't there to see the defeat after being advised to stay away from the match following what the club described as a "real and credible threat to their safety and security." they say "malicious" and "unacceptably threatening" correspondence has been received by the club and also they also highlighted the increasing incidents of anti—social behaviour, including targeted physical aggression, at recent home matches. james ward—prowse scored both southampton goals, as everton slumped to their fourth league defeat in a row at home. everton are only off the bottom of the table above saints on goal difference. we've had five results so far in the premier league, the early kick—off was at old trafford where united came out on top in the manchester derby. marcus rashford scored the late winner against city in their 2—1 win after they had gone behind to a jack grealish header. he has now scored in seven consecutive games, united have won nine in a row in a

and faces the task of saving everton�*s season. they're second from bottom, after picking up just 15 points from 20 games. well one man who could be leaving goodison is anthony gordon. newcastle are close to signing the 21 year from everton. after the clubs agreed a deal that could eventually be worth £a5 million. while that deal has yet to be finalised, newcastle vice—captain kieran trippier has signed a new contract with the magpies that will keep him at st james' park until 2025. trippierjoined newcastle last january from atletico madrid and was the first signing made following the club's saudi takeover novak djokovic has defended his father, saying he didn't intend to pose for pictures with supporters of vladimir putin at the australian open. sorjan djokovic was filmed standing next to a russian flag with putin's face on it, and chose to miss novak�*s semifinal win over american tommy paul earlier. jane dougall reports. he's never lost a semifinal at the australian open, but in novak djokovic's way, the surprising american

everton have confirmed sean dyche as their new manager. the former burnley boss replaces frank lampard who was sacked last week with the side joint bottom of the premier league as jane dougall reports. it would bring stability which i imagine most fans will take over this. sean bike was confirmed and this. sean bike was confirmed and this morning he came to training and took training this afternoon. their next mexican saturday and they have the merseyside derby next week. his first official act might be getting a play or two in the door because tomorrow is transfer deadline day. many everton fans would argue they need flesh but if they are to stay up need flesh but if they are to stay up the question is whether he will be given any resources to buy new players. it is no secret that there are financial issues at everton. the owner might not be willing to part with any cash for transfers. already he has bid and are ready £70 billion for players since being the order. and results have been forthcoming. they think sean bike can make an impact

pressure is mounting for everton manager frank lampard after his side lost to fellow strugglers west ham. jarrod bowen scored both goals in the 2—nil win at the london stadium. david moyes�* side climb—out of the relegation zone leaving everton second from bottom of the table. i think there really they watch the team, they watch the history, they grew up in history, i grew up on the history very aware of it. history moves and there's nothing that gives you in this legal right to do anything for that we've seen huge football clubs go down, come back out, stay in the lead. it's all about the moment and how you try to move forward as a club with them if you don't do that then you will come into tough times for them at the minute were in tough times. it affects everybody at the club and everybody has to try to stick together and move forward. it was a difficult day for me because _ it was a difficult day for me because obviously i'm really keen to .et because obviously i'm really keen to get away— because obviously i'm really keen to get away from the position. i had a great _ ge

ferguson made 273 appearances at everton and also had two spells as their caretaker manager. he said he's ready for the challenge at forest green. kolo toure has been sacked as manager of championship side, wigan athletic after less than to two months in charge. the former arsenal and manchester city defender, who won the africa cup of nations with the ivory coast in 2015, had onlyjoined wigan in november on a three and a half year deal. they're bottom of the table and hadn't won in any of his nine games in charge. gareth southgate says he considered resigning as engladn manager because of criticism going into the world cup. england were relegated from their nations league group but reached the quarter finals in qatar. he's been speaking to our sports editor dan roan. when it feels like there might be division between with the fans want division between what the fans want and where my position might�*ve been, then that can affect the team and i was conscious of that meeting into the world cup and i thought we had great support going into the world cup but i was conscious th

but after the break, everton�*s luck ran out. first an injury to alex away before him stretchered off, united promptly regained the lead. thanks to another clanger. _ promptly regained the lead. thanks to another clanger. taking - promptly regained the lead. thanks to another clanger. taking on - to another clanger. taking on cormann, going past him as well and goal! cormann, going past him as well and coal! ., cormann, going past him as well and ma” ., ., . cormann, going past him as well and coal! . ., . ., ., cormann, going past him as well and coal! . ., ., ., goal! katie once again on the scoresheet — goal! katie once again on the scoresheet but _ goal! katie once again on the scoresheet but this _ goal! katie once again on the scoresheet but this time - goal! katie once again on the scoresheet but this time in l goal! katie once again on the i scoresheet but this time in the wrong met. thenjust went scoresheet but this time in the wrong met. then just went everton thought they would equalise through dominic calvert—le

everton are looking for a new manager after sacking frank lampard less than a year after he took charge. it comes after their poor run of results which sees them second from bottom of the premier league. lampard helped steer everton to safety last season but the side have lost eight of their last nine games in all competitions. the toffees were beaten 2—0 at west ham at the weekend they're now two points from safety. it leaves the goodison park outfit looking for their eighth permanent manager since may 2016. we've not long to wait until the start of the six nations. it all gets going on saturday week and the head coaches and captains from all the sides met today for the tournament's launch. reigning champions france are favourites, but much of the talk today was around the new rules on tackle height min england, on tackle height in england, where players in amateur clubs, schools, colleges and universities must tackle from waist—height down from next season. england head coach steve borthwick agrees safety needs to be addressed. i think right now everybody understands the importanc

it looks like everton may have found their man after sacking frank lampard this week.. and it's a familair face to the premier league. sean dyche was sacked by burnley last april but now looks certain to be given the task of rescuing everton�*s troubled season. they're 19th in the table after picking up just 15 points from 20 games. in a decade at burnley, dyche guided the clarets to two promotions from the championship and two top—half premier league finishes. organisers of this summer's women's world cup say demand for tickets has been so great they want fifa to allow them to move the australian team's first game to a much bigger stadium. football australia ceo james johnson says they're following the lead of england's victorious lionesses, who sold out old trafford for their first euros match against austria. the world cup takes place in australia and new zealand. it was extremely inspiring watching that tournament very very closely and we took a lot of learning is that tournament. i think what we saw is that if your first game gets off to a strong start at sets

it�*s third round weekend, with manchester united playing everton tonight. frank lampard says he understands the frustration everton fans are feeling with his side only winning once in the premier league in their last seven matches. but the everton boss says the players are looking forward to this evening�*s challenge at old trafford: the fa cups is a competition of pride for everton and its history and in my history so i will give it the same importance. it is a different position but off the back of the feeling after brighton, whether it�*s a fa cups on the cards. we have to process the same way. and doctors have provided another positive update on the health of nfl player damar hamlin who collapsed on the field after suffering cardiac arrest on monday whilst playing for the buffalo bills. the 2a years old remains in hospital but had his breathing tube removed overnight and is said to be progressing remarkably. he also made a video call into a team meeting earlier where he spoke to his team—mates. and in the last half an hour, norwich city have confi

james ward prowse scored twice as the saints came from behind to beat everton who are in 19th place. protestors against the board made their feelings clear and the board was not at the match after being advised to stay away, following what the club described as "a real and credible threat to their safety and security". the off field noise is there and things we can control is to prepare right and do the right thing and not be beaten in the game. home right and do the right thing and not be beaten in the game.— right and do the right thing and not be beaten in the game. none of the board were — be beaten in the game. none of the board were here _ be beaten in the game. none of the board were here today _ be beaten in the game. none of the board were here today because - be beaten in the game. none of the board were here today because of. board were here today because of safety concerns. what was your reaction to that news? i safety concerns. what was your reaction to that news?- safety concerns. what was your reaction to that news? i spoke about it before the — reaction to that

and coming up on the bbc news channel: everton�*s managerial merry—go—round continues — frank lampard is sacked after less than a year in charge of the toffees. good evening. there are "clearly questions that need answering" about nahim zahawi's conduct. that's the prime minister's view about the colleague he appointed as chairman of the conservative party and who served as chancellor for a period last year. rishi sunak has ordered an investigation into whether there were any breaches of the ministerial code, following reports that mr zahawi was forced to pay a significant penalty and millions of pounds in unpaid taxes to hmrc. mr sunak, who insisted that "integrity and accountability" were important to him, said that the matter would be investigated fully, but that in the meantime mr zahawi will stay in post as chair of the party and not be suspended. mr zahawi has said repeatedly that he made a careless but not a deliberate error. our political editor chris mason has the latest. are your tax affairs a distraction for the party, mr zahawi? down the stairs and into the car — the man

pressure is mounting for everton manager frank lampard after his side lost to fellow strugglers west ham. jarrod bowen scored both goals in the 2—nil win at the london stadium. david moyes�* side climb—out of the relegation zone leaving everton second from bottom of the table. i think there realists they watch the team, they watch the history, they grew up in history, i grew up on the history very aware of it. history moves and there's nothing that gives you in this legal right to do anything for that we've seen huge football clubs go down, come back out, stay in the lead. it's all about the moment and how you try to move forward as a club with them if you don't do that then you will come into tough times for them at the minute were in tough times. it affects everybody at the club and everybody has to try to stick together and move forward. elsewhere plenty of draws in the premier league today — bournemouth conceded a late equaliser to nottingham forest it ended i all, brighton salvaged a point at leicester — finishing up 2—all and it was goalless in this evening's late k

everton are looking for a new manager after sacking frank lampard less than a year after he took charge. it comes after their poor run of results which sees them second from bottom of the premier league. lampard helped steer everton to safety last season but the side have lost eight of their last nine games in all competitions. the toffees were beaten 2—0 at west ham at the weekend they're now two points from safety. it leaves the goodison park outfit looking for their eighth permanent manager since may 2016. we've not long to wait until the start of the six nations. it all gets going on saturday week and the head coaches and captains from all the sides met today for the tournament's launch. reigning champions france are favourites, but much of the talk today was around the new rules on tackle height min england, where players in amateur clubs, schools, colleges and universities must tackle from waist—height down from next season. england head coach steve borthwick agrees safety needs to be addressed. i think right now everybody understands the importance of this matter, and i think

everton took the lead but lost to bottom side southampton. everton�*s board of directors were not there to see the defeat after what was described as a real threat to their security. they are only off the bottom of the table with goal difference with fans staging a sit in protest at full—time. the process is justified. in protest at full—time. the process isjustified. we in protest at full-time. the process is “ustified. ~ . in protest at full-time. the process is 'ustified. ~ . , isjustified. we have put in performances _ isjustified. we have put in performances like - isjustified. we have put in performances like that - isjustified. we have put in i performances like that week isjustified. we have put in - performances like that week in, isjustified. we have put in _ performances like that week in, week out. , , ., , ., out. theyjust need a bit of confidence. _ out. theyjust need a bit of confidence. we _ out. theyjust need a bit of confidence. we need - out. theyjust need a bit of- confidence. we need lampard, get out. theyjust nee

and what future for frank lampard at everton . as frank lampard at everton. as even frank lampard at everton. as ever, get in touch with us vaiews@gbnews.uk . we'll have vaiews@gbnews.uk. we'll have your view on all of today's big stories before the latest though with . tamsin park. thank you and with. tamsin park. thank you and good afternoon from the gb newsroom. it's 1:02. the good afternoon from the gb newsroom. it's1:02. the prime has asked his independent ethics adviser to investigate tory party chair's tax affairs . party chair's tax affairs. nadhim zahawi has welcomed investigation, saying he's confident he acted properly throughout . the former throughout. the former chancellor has admitted paid a penalty to hmrc following an error over shares in the polling company yougov, which he co—founded. he hasn't the size of the settlement, which is believed to be almost £5 million. rishi sunak's clearly there are questions need answering . will these things answering. will these things aren't dealt with by an independent adviser who will investigate this

boris johnson, we could have to be the next manager of chelsea or of everton west ham, and they everton or west ham, and they would money in boris would put their money in boris johnson and jacob rees—mogg. indeed, the calling for johnson and jacob rees—mogg. indeto, the calling for johnson and jacob rees—mogg. indeto be the calling for johnson and jacob rees—mogg. indeto be given e calling for johnson and jacob rees—mogg. indeto be given partying for johnson and jacob rees—mogg. indeto be given party chair.’ him to be given party chair. he's 1 with us. we're happy he's 8 to 1 with us. we're happy to pay him at the moment. we believe that it would be a bold appointment sunak's policy. we don't think he'd want necessarily all of that drama. let's not forget, of course, plenty of questions around jobs at moment. say so really at the moment. say so really when looking towards when when we're looking towards when this all be concluded, do you have any indication about when we might see a new chair actually in place? no indications . and which is indications. and which is inter

also in action tonight, brighton are at everton after world cup winner alexis mac allister received a hero's welcome. mac allister was one of the best performers in qatar last month, where he helped argentina win the trophy. there's been plenty of interest in the player ahead of this transfer window. but brighton clearly are doing what they can to hold onto him! yes, it was really nice. i didn't expect it, to be honest. but it was a really nice and i am really grateful, we told the people i was there. we grateful, we told the people i was there. ~ . , grateful, we told the people i was there. . , . ., , there. we have seen the celebrations in lanners there. we have seen the celebrations in planners are _ there. we have seen the celebrations in planners are is _ there. we have seen the celebrations in planners are is over— there. we have seen the celebrations in planners are is over the _ there. we have seen the celebrations in planners are is over the last - in planners are is over the last couple of weeks, what has it been like to be part of that? it couple of weeks, what has it be

but looking at that everton and southampton game, both are in the bottom three and everton's board of directors have stayed away from that match today at goodison park because of what the club has described as a real and credible threat to their safety and security. they said malicious and threatening correspondence has been received by the club and also, they have highlighted the increasing incidents of anti—social behaviour. including targeted physical aggression at recent home matches. after an impressive build up to the australian open, britain's cameron norrie hasjust missed out on a fifth tour title — losing narrowly to richard gasquet in the final in auckland. the world number 12 had won the opening six matches of his season but lost in three sets. he's now got a tight turnaround before his first match in melbourne on monday, taking on the french teenager luca van assche. it's the semi—finals at the masters snooker today, judd trump takes on stuart bingham this evening. these are the live pictures of the first semi. jack lisowski facing mark williams . you keep up to date

everton are without a win in seven matches and were booed off after losing at home to brighton in the premier league earlier this week. lampard, who met with the club's heirachy earlier this week, says he understands why fans are frustrated. they're passionate, the fan base, and i've got no problem with that. we just have to focus on what we do. and at certain times of the season i think we have done it. and sometimes you need the fans when you're a bit below par, yeah, for sure you do, and, you know, that's something that we really want. but at this moment it's on us to try and bring them with us. all—rounder alice capsey has been included in the england squad for the women's t20 world cup in february despite suffering a broken collarbone last month. the injury came about last month when the 18 year old fell awkardly while fielding in the first one—day international against west indies. it meant the teenager was forced to miss the rest of the tour, but is hopeful of being fit for the t20 world cup. england's first group stage match is against the west indies and takes place on 11

he�*s everton majority owner — farhad moshiri�*s seventh managerial appointment since buying into the club in february 2016. in the nba, the milwaukee bucks host the charlotte hornets later on tuesday, aiming for a fifth successive win. the bucks, who are third in the eastern conference, saw giannis antetokounmpo add 50 points and 13 rebounds in their comfortable victory over the new orleans pelicans on sunday. dylan groenewegen will take the race leader�*s jersey into stage ii of the saudi tour after beating dusan rajovic and max walscheid to the line in a bunch sprint finish on the opening day. the win at khaybar saw the dutch cyclist�*s register his 64th career win and his eighth forjayco alula, despite having three punctures during the stage. the alula region in northwest saudi arabia, where the race takes place, this year became co—title sponsor of the team, previously known as bikeexchange. you can get all the latest sports news at our website. that�*s bbc.com/sport. but from me, tt, and the rest of the team, that�*s your sports news for now. that is indeed. it�*s an

and faces the task of saving everton's season. they're second from bottom — after picking up just 15 points from 20 games. nine time champion novak djokovic is on course for his tenth australian open title. after beating american tommy paul in straight sets. djokovic had raced through the previous rounds without any major incident. and with the exception of a slight wobble in the opening set. he regained his focus and composure — breaking twice in each of the next two sets to secure victory after two hours and 20 minutes. he'll face stefanos tsitsipas in sunday's final. djokovic's father was missing from the crowds, after attracting headlines for posing with supporters of russian president vladimir putin. after his victory, djokovic was quick to defend him. he was passing through, he made a photo, it is escalated, he was misused in this situation. by this group of people and that is what happened. i cannot be angry with him or upset because it was not his fault. he went out to celebrate with my fans and that's it, that's all t

marcelo bielsa is in london for further talks with the everton hierarchy as they search for a manager after sacking frank lampard. bielsa, the former leeds united boss, is the favoured choice for owner farhad moshiri with the hope of finalising an appointment before the weekend. sean dyche is the other main contender to take over at goodison park. it's been a dramatic day on and off the court in melbourne. we'll have more on the controversy surrounding novak djokovic's father shortly but first there's guaranteed to be a first—time winner in the women's singles after semi—final success for elena rybakina and aryna sabalenka. stuart pollitt reports. six months ago elena rybakina was winning wimbledon. now on the hard courts of melbourne a tough opponent. two—time australian open victor victoria as a ringtone. the decisive moment in this match came at five all in the first set. she had three breakpoints. she couldn't convert them. elena rybakina regrouped, force a tie—break and took first set. she broke her twice in a straightforward second set to reach a second grand slam final.

a different mood at everton. - the nation. apologies for that. a different mood at everton. they| the nation. apologies for that. a i different mood at everton. they are looking for a new manager after sacking frank lampard. having steered them to premier league safety last season, they're second bottom in the table, facing yet another fight to stay up. a lot of frustration has been aimed at the club's owners. they're now looking for a sixth permanent manager in five years. marcelo bielsa and shaun dyche two of the names in the frame. england captain harry kane has pulled level with the late, great, jimmy greaves as tottenham's all—time leading goalscorer. his 266th came in a 1—0 win over fulham last night, as he once again demonstrated his worth to the club. it's his 199th premier league goal, only wayne rooney and alan shearer have scored more in what continues to be a stuttering season for spurs. only a matter of time before he surpasses greaves's record.. gary lineker said last night, "what an incredible achievement for harry kane to equal the great jimmy greaves as

recibió al everton >> después iba a venir esta jugada donde se le ve entre las piernas qué increíble iba a poner el uno a uno en este momento. >> en este centro la iba a tocar él. >> están en la siguiente ronda >> como saben este año tenemos la copa mundial de la fifa y por eso vamos a honrar a la jugadora del año que además es ex alumna. fue nombrada como jugadora del año >> la delantera por másde 50% deos. l votos >> aquí no termina la información a las 11 tenemos que contarle de mes de miles de residentes que llevan más de 48 horas sin sistema eléctrico. vea cómo puede recibir un reembolso. detalles a las 11. >> se imagina empezar el año con una jugosa cuenta bancaria. el premio mayor es nada más y nada menos que 940,000,000 a las 8:00 de la noche sale el ganador. suerte para todos. >> estaremos viendo y comiéndonos una rosca. >> así cerramos esta edición compartiéndoles cómo trajeron una rosca de reyes y entre todos pudimos cortar un pedacito. >> les compartimos parte de esas imágenes >> esa fue la rosca. >> espero que quede un poco. >> necesitamos técnicas.

there was a big win for everton, beating west ham three—nil. that takes them fifth. the matches at spurs and brighton were called off before they began. united's win takes them top above chelesa on goal difference you're watching sportsday. let's check in with some of our other stories today. eight time world champion sebastien 0gier wrapped up victory in the world rally championship�*s season—opening race in monte carlo. it was the 39—year—old's record ninth triumph in the race, putting him one clear of last year's winner sebastien loeb. england's jamie walker saw off a late revival from jason banks to become the men's world indoor bowls singles champion. scotsman banks came from 5—0 down after two ends to tie the first set at 7, but walker went on to win 8—7. a second set draw handed him the title. both men entered the tournament as qualifiers. and south africa denied england their first win of netball�*s quad series in cape town by securing a dramatic draw. quite the fightback from the hosts, who were down to 6 players after their goalkeeper was sent

gordon joined the everton�*s academy at the age of ii and made his senior debut as a 16—year—old in a europa league tie in 2017. he went on to make 78 first—team appearances, scoring seven goals. novak djokovic has equalled the all—time men's grand slam record — after his stunning straight sets victory over stefanos tsitsipas at the australian open, which he described as the biggest win of his life. djokovic broke early to win the first set — and then took the next two on tie breaks. the win at leaving him very emotional given his deportation from melbourne last year over his vaccination status. it’s melbourne last year over his vaccination status.— melbourne last year over his vaccination status. it's a record extending _ vaccination status. it's a record extending tenth _ vaccination status. it's a record extending tenth title _ vaccination status. it's a record extending tenth title and - vaccination status. it's a record extending tenth title and he i vaccination status. it's a record . extending tenth title and he levels rafael nadal with 22 in total and returns back

everton are fifth after their 3—2 win over reading. fourth placed manchester city are just about to start their match at west ham. harlequins were denied a famous victory in paris after a late nolan la garrec penalty gave racing 92 theirfirst win of this season's champions cup. there seemed to be no threat to the hosts when they scored their third try of a pulsating afternoon through francis saili less than 20 seconds after the restart for the second half. but led by the irrepressible marcus smith in his first game after injury, quins charged back, overcoming two yellow cards thanks to tries from danny care and two from cadan murley. with five minutes remaining, quins looked to have snatched it. finn russell was adjudged to have deliberately knocked on earning racing their third yellow card and the visitors a penalty try. but la garrec�*s late penalty snatched victory from the jaws of defeat and handed racing a dramatic win also in pool a. edinburgh came from behind to beat french side castres. ben vellacott scored edinburgh's all im

so everton yeah, right. okay. so everton what is the situation . well if what is the situation. well if you want reigning on their parade, i mean the everton i mean for goodness sake it's just, it's just a disaster. the fans of pretty much the ones i think they kept everton up last year with their support and now the fans turned. we know they've turned against five moshiri who's the chairman and the owner of everton. it's a really difficult one to try and work out because if when we watch episodes of the apprentice and you'd have lord sugar would say, well, who is responsible ? the well, who is responsible? the failure this task? and they failure of this task? and they would point someone would usually point to someone you would your finger would be all the place because you all over the place because you think, you know, is it is it been frank lampard, is it been the managers the past? it the managers in, the past? it looks recruitment. looks like recruitment. the recruitment has been bad because a money has been spent. a lot of money has been spent. but not been spent in the b