Now its time to join our colleagues for the news where you are, goodbye. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Im gavin ramjaun. Plenty on the way. Nottingham forest lose their appeal against their premier League Points deduction, as the struggling side battle to avoid the drop. Can things get any worse for Manchester United . Another resounding defeat they could be heading for their lowest ever Premier League finish. And Olympic Marathon champion Eliod Kipchoge tells us about the impact of being wrongly blamed for the death of a rival. Also coming up on sportsday a first World Snooker championship for kyren wilson, and he tells us hes not stopping there. I would not be happy with only one world title. I want multiple, i think thats the way you to train your brain. Hello there and welcome along to sportsday, and we start with news around the battle to avoid the drop in the Premier League a blow for Nottingham Forest fans. The club has lost its appeal, against a four point deduction, for brea
What he puts on himself, though. If he is given the conditions to succeed, he has always shown he is someone who can seize the moment, and i dont see why tonight should be any different. Nottingham forests appeal against a four point deduction for breaking premier League Financial rules has been rejected. An independent Commission Found forests losses in the 2022 23 season breached the threshold of £61 million by 34. 5 million, and that decision has been upheld. It means forest remain 17th and three points clear of the Relegation Zone with two games of the season to play. The denver nuggets hopes of defending their nba crown suffered another blow as they were thrashed by the Minnesota Timberwolves to go down 2 0 in the best of seven series. Minnesota were missing star centre rudy gobert, who was at the birth of his son, but still had too much for the reigning champions. They were led by Anthony Edwards and Karl Anthony Towns who both scored 27 points. The timberwolves managed to hold
Waiting to get into gaza. The un has accused israel of not allowing aid into the area and any delay would put their gaza operation in its grave. There was a Brief Glimmer of hope yesterday. These were the scenes outside the al aqsa hospital as palestinians celebrated news that hamas had accepted a ceasefire deal. But this was rejected by israel as far from meeting its core demands. Instead, the countrys war cabinet voted to continue operations in rafah. Talks are resuming in cairo and israel is sending a delegation to the talks. Our middle east correspondent Yolande Knell has the lastest. Rolling into rafah. Israeli tanks have now taken control of gazas key crossing into egypt. The Israeli Army Says it has killed what it calls 20 Hamas Terrorists and destroyed tunnels in a precise operation. But palestinians, mourning their lost loved ones, say children were among those killed in the latest air strikes. Muhammad has his family lined up in body bags. Translation my wife, my brother, my
Didnt mention china specifically there rather a malign actor, he said we cant rule out state involvement. The Adult Film Star At The Centre of Donald Trumps criminal trial in new york has taken the stand as a Witness Prosecutors say Stormy Daniels received 130,000 from the hands of mr trumps former lawyer at his direction, before the 2016 president ial election, in order to keep quiet about her allegations that she had sex with the former president. Mr trump has pleaded not guilty to falsifying Business Records and denies a sexual encounter with ms daniels. Lets speak to nada tawfik, our North America correspondent. She is following the trial for us, and bring us up with what Stormy Daniels has been saying. And bring us up with what Stormy Daniels has been saying. Yeah, well Stormy Daniels. Daniels has been saying. Yeah, well Stormy Daniels, two daniels has been saying. Yeah, well Stormy Daniels, two salacious Stormy Daniels, two salacious details of her alleged affair with donald trum
Columbia University Said the students had escalated the protest to an untenable situation and it had no choice but to call the police. Pro Palestinian Protesters have been occupying a tent camp at the Ivy League School for nearly two weeks. Lets speak to omar wasow, a Political Science professor at the university of berkeley, california, who studies protest movements. Columbia University Says it was left with no choice. What are your thoughts . Research that i do look for protesters in the 1960s and what i find is that when protesters are non violent and there are heavy handed tactics by authorities, that builds sympathy for the protesters. That is what we saw two weeks ago at columbia when students took over the building. What i find also is that when protesters engage in protest initiative violence, that tends to build sympathy for more Law And Order and i think that is what we saw today. Them taking over the building today creates legitimacy for this Massive Police response. I i kno