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Match the pace. 0nce bottas had claimed pole but couldnt match the pace. once in front, hamilton never looked back. after giving up his lead the thin surrendered second place. on cooler tyres he was easy pickings for max verstappen but for the second year in a row nobody could stop hamilton and portugal. in a row nobody could stop hamilton and portugal-— and portugal. very windy out there so very easy _ and portugal. very windy out there so very easy to _ and portugal. very windy out there so ...

Preparing for their latest test event because 5000 people will attend a concert there with no social distancing. these have happened over the last couple of nights, a couple of raves, but its all managed and controlled, and well find out a little bit more, not at 7:40am but at 850 am. headlines on the way.

Thomas eventually finished third and remains second overall ahead of todays final stage. it looked a nasty crash, but he has tweeted so say hes 0k. "well what a shocker of a final 100! !" "i had no feeling in my hands so when i tried to change gear, ijust lost my grip on the bars. im all good though", he says. i was watching that. not lying, you kind ofjust think, oh, i will watch the end of that and it came out of nowhere. he is in the shot, then he is gone. it looks horrible. he would go cycli...

Valtteri bottas for this afternoons portuguese grand prix. red bulls max verstappen will start third on the grid, thanks to the windy conditions at portimao. the dutchman had set a time fast enough for pole position, but was blown off course and had his time deleted in the end. valtteri bottas went fastest, just a fraction of a second quicker than championship leader hamilton. qualifying wasnt the greatest, still, but really greatjob that we were front row. and i think tomorrow were front row. a...

And his first since 2015. id be struggling to find a time from, you know, so far behind in a match where ive played as well as certainly tonight came out. and, er, no—ones more shocked than me! you know? in fact, a terrible run here in the last few years, and played out in that very arena and made the game look very easy at times and made it look unquestionably the most difficult game in the world. so, ithink, you know — john will back me up — its when youre out there, it can be brutal or ...

Once in front hamilton never looked back. giving up his lead right in and surrendered second place and on cooler tires he was easy pickings for max verstappen but for the second year in a row nobody could stop hamilton in portugal. with the championship lead now eight points hamilton are starting to take control. max verstappen will be hoping to change that next weekend in spain. the european champions cup final will be an all—french affair after la rochelle beat leinster 32—23. leinster wer...

On developing very fast pcr tests that can be done as point of care device tests. because thats been the only way to reliably and accurately and very fast detect all infections. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, heres chethan. good afternoon. the world snooker championship final between mark selby and shaun murphy has just got under way in front of a capacity crowd of 980 in sheffield. its one of the governments pilot events. these are live pictures from bbc2 where you ca...

Anticipated fights in womens boxing and last night the bout between katie taylor and natasha jonas certainly did not disappoint. the pair, who fought as amateurs back at the london 2012 olympics, went ten very even rounds but katie taylorjust managed to cling on to maintain her undefeated record and remain as the undisputed world lightweight champion. lewis hamilton was hoping for his 100th pole position, but he was pipped to the front by his mercedes teammate valterri bottas for this afternoons...

Later. they were level for just three minutes though — alfredo morelos putting rangers back in front with a great strike. roofe got a second before jermain defoe sealed the win late on to extend rangers unbeaten run against celtic to six matches. geraint thomas says he can laugh now about crashing yesterday after winning a race for the first time since the 2018 tour de france. the briton started the final time trial of the tour of romandie in switzerland in second place. he finished third on t...

Unbeaten league campaign. jermain defoe added the finishing touches. celtic humiliated and humbled, rangers simply too good. the final of the world snooker championship between mark selby and shaun murphy is under way in front of a capacity crowd at the crucible theatre in sheffield. just under a thousand spectators are present, and shaun murphy has just won the latest frame — to go 3—2 up — after previously leading 2—0. 18 frames needed to win the title, so a long way to go across today...