tv Sportsday BBC News July 31, 2022 6:30pm-6:46pm BST
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i the arrival of rain by the end of the afternoon. i head of that it will be pleasant in the sunshine and temperatures perhaps into the low to mid 20s for many, perhaps desires 27 celsius, more cloud around with outbreaks of rain for tuesday but still quite warm in the south—east. hello this is bbc news. the headlines: ella toone gives the lead over germany in the european championship final at wembley. the score is 1—0. the office of the prince of wales has insisted that all rules were followed when the prince's charitable fund took a donation of a millon pounds from the bin laden family of saudi arabia. just days before ballot papers
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arrive with tory members — rihsi sunak and liz truss set out new promises on health and education. the chair of the public inquiry investigating the post office scandal has called for the process of compensation for victims to be sped up. now on bbc news it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday — with me paul scott — live from the bbc sports centre. coming up. just under 20 minutes to go. will this wonderful goal from ella toone secure european glory for england? the lionesses lead the euros final at wembley. and i'm chetan pathak in birmingham on the third day of the commonwealth games. where we have had success for england, a golden day as they win
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all three of the triathlon events. and para—cyclistjames ball wins wales�* first gold with victory over scotland in the tandem b sprint. hello and welcome to sportsday. there's just over 15 minutes to go in the euro 2022 final at wembley. let's give you the story of the match so far... germany came close to opening the scoring 25 minutes into the contest when an almighty goalmouth scramble eventually saw the ball find its way to the grateful gloves of mary earps. however, the best chance of the opening 45 minutes fell england's way
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but having started the move, ellen white failed to even test merle frohms. germany started the second half the brighter and created a good early chance when lina magull fired wide. and the germans would pay for their profligacy as subsitute ella toone put the lionesses in front in the 62nd minute with a stunning goal that sent wembley into ra ptu res. let's go live to wembley, these are the latest pictures you can see there is just over... just under 15 minutes to go, england still leading by one goal — zero. it was that wonderful goal from by one goal — zero. it was that wonderful goalfrom ella by one goal — zero. it was that wonderful goal from ella toone that gaveit wonderful goal from ella toone that gave it to them. could england win their first major international tournament since the men's team
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lifted the world cup in 1966? 87,000 fans in wembley, it is the most attended european match of all time and england are now less than 15 minutes away from glory. we will of course bring you up—to—date with any news as it happens, if you do want to watch there, you can watch that over on bbc one. away from wembley and it's been another busy day in birmingham, chetan pathak is across all the action from the commonwealth games for us chetan. thank you. talking about the football, i have been keeping my eye out over victoria square and quite a few people with their mobile phones understandably giving half and i on what is happening at wembley with the lionesses, a live concert continues behind me. what a day it has been. day three of these commonwealth games. four gold medals
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contested today. for england, they have won all three triathlon events on sunday. in the midst relay, the team of alex yee culminated almost from the gun. it become done i became a race for second place. wales took an excellent silver medal. push australia into bronze. i think for me ijust wanted to do the best i could and for me that meant i had to run hard, hopefully get a gap and i knew we were are in good hands at that point. so for me, it was a clean race, i enjoyed it, soaked it up, the crowd was just as amazing as it was on friday. source thanks everyone for coming out. i couldn't be more proud to be english right now. earlier there was success for the english
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para triathletes with a gold in each of the men's and women's events. dave ellis delivered on his status as the pre—race favourite. winning gold with his guide luke pollard. ellis is a four time world champion. and took a lead on the bike that nobody could match. in the toyko paralympics he had to withdraw after his bike chain broke. to lie to him and his family here. —— delight to him and his family. shortly afterwards they were followed home by katie crowhurst. .. who won the title in the women's event along with her guidejessica fullagar. it was a gold that took england above new zealand into second in the medals table. northern ireland's chloe maccombe and guide catherine sands took silver. it's amazing, i wouldn't haven't been able to do it without the home crowd. it's been a really tough competition and everyone has been amazing and it has been a really amazing and it has been a really amazing experience. it amazing and it has been a really amazing experience.— amazing and it has been a really amazing experience. it was insane, the crowds —
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amazing experience. it was insane, the crowds were — amazing experience. it was insane, the crowds were there, _ amazing experience. it was insane, the crowds were there, it _ amazing experience. it was insane, the crowds were there, it was - the crowds were there, it was raining — the crowds were there, it was raining when we started and i was a bit nervous, — raining when we started and i was a bit nervous, the crowds wouldn't coma, _ bit nervous, the crowds wouldn't come. and — bit nervous, the crowds wouldn't come, and they were there and it gave _ come, and they were there and it gave me — come, and they were there and it gave me so — come, and they were there and it gave me so much desire to push on and the _ gave me so much desire to push on and the canadians were not that far and the canadians were not that far and i've _ and the canadians were not that far and i've just — and the canadians were not that far and i've just said this is it, it is id and i've just said this is it, it is 90 time — and i've just said this is it, it is 90 time and _ and i've just said this is it, it is go time and we smashed it! we will turn our attention back to wembley. england were one nil up but you are seeing german celebrations on your screen, that of course means only one thing. germany are level. it is 1-1. only one thing. germany are level. it is 1—1. so ten minutes to go, england and sarina wiegman, looking like they'll get themselves the line, it has been a real tussle this one, germany playing physical stuff. they have threatened but england, with their noses in front, were feeling and verdant full stop the peak late in the game, england are going to have to do this again if they are going to get them is over
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they are going to get them is over the line in 90 minutes because it is 1-1 the line in 90 minutes because it is 1—1 now. ten minutes remaining. we i—i now. ten minutes remaining. we will keep you updated. let's turn back to the commonwealth games. we will bring you on medal successes in a moment. iwant will bring you on medal successes in a moment. i want to shift attention to london where we have seen the cycling. lets turn our attention to the track cycling next. wales have won their first gold medal of these commonwealth games and there's been other home nation success too. but there was a deeply worrying incident earlier in the day. a huge crash involving england's matt walls. 0ur correspondent laura scott was watching and we can cross to her now. laura, tell us what happened? this was durin: laura, tell us what happened? this was during the _ laura, tell us what happened? t�*i 3 was during the morning session. it was during the morning session. it was the second qualifying heat and that was in at the closing stages when there was a high—speed crash
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involving a number of riders. that ended with england's athletes being catapulted over the barriers into the stands with his bike. he was attended by paramedics for a0 minutes while several members of the public were also treated for minor injuries, some were visibly shaken as well. 0rganisers ended up abandoning the morning session and clearing the velodrome. matt was taken to hospital along with two other cyclists in that race. canada's athletes and the isle of man's rider. we have had an update from team england. he has been discharged from hospital with stitches in his forehead, scrapes and bruises, but thankfully, no major injuries. a huge sense of relief here and we also understand that the isle of man rider is relatively 0k. that the isle of man rider is relatively ok. so there have been calls for calls for screens to be
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installed. the fact that there were several young children in the front of the stand, there is a sense here in the velodrome that it could have been much, much worse.— been much, much worse. that's a relief to hear _ been much, much worse. that's a relief to hear that _ been much, much worse. that's a relief to hear that everyone - relief to hear that everyone involved is at least doing 0k relief to hear that everyone involved is at least doing ok now. racing did resume and i can seejust on my screen, medals have been coming thick and fast, home nations enjoying that success and gold medal for wales. ~ , ,., , enjoying that success and gold medal for wales. ~ ,,., , .,, enjoying that success and gold medal for wales. ~ , , .,, i. enjoying that success and gold medal forwales. , for wales. absolutely, as you say, the afternoon _ for wales. absolutely, as you say, the afternoon session _ for wales. absolutely, as you say, the afternoon session was - for wales. absolutely, as you say, the afternoon session was able - for wales. absolutely, as you say, the afternoon session was able to | the afternoon session was able to resume, it hasjust the afternoon session was able to resume, it has just about concluded behind me. there was a first gold of the game for wales and that came in the game for wales and that came in the when done nine men's tandem sprint. they were up against scotland, they were trying to become the outright is most decorated scotland commonwealth games history. it was a victory for the welsh, and they were delighted. in the women's
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25 kilometres points race it was a silver for scotland and bronze for the welsh athlete. there were other medals as well, it was a silver for others who were denied bronze as earlier in the games over a crack in the rules but they have their moments today and bronze for scotland again. there was also a bronzer for it scotland again. there was also a bronzerfor it and scotland again. there was also a bronzer for it and other english athlete. the race you can see behind me is the final of the men's scratch race. this final involves several of the riders who were involved in the earlier crash we mentioned. irate earlier crash we mentioned. we believe are _ earlier crash we mentioned. we believe are there. thank you. while background))(pres) there's been medal success for england in gymnastics today — after an incredible men's all around final.
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where gold and silver were won. jake jarman andjames hall were the top two qualifiers and had a battle throughout... but it was jarman just 20 years old who came out on top for his second gold of the games with hall overcoming an ankle injury he said gave him �*immense pain' to win a second commonwealth silver in a row in this event. i will bring you more updates later. we have rugby finals in fiji. scotland's duncan scott goes up against south african chad le clos in the men's 200 metre butterfly final. and of course later tonight we have adam paety in the 100 metres breatstroke. so plenty to look forward to here. to you in the studio. max verstappen has extended his formula one championship lead to 80 points after winning the hungarian grand prix. the dutchman produced one of the drives of his career to finish first after starting from tenth. poor strategy decisions saw
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the ferraris slip away allowing lewis hamilton to finish second ahead of his mercedes team mate george russell who'd started from pole. let's go back to wembley for the latest and here is the goal that put england i—0. ella toone, it was. the substitute without absolutely delightful finish. substitute without absolutely delightfulfinish. at substitute without absolutely delightful finish. at that moment to look like england might be on course for victory. theirfirst look like england might be on course for victory. their first ever major tournament in women's football. ella toone are putting them ahead but germany, well, they levelled matters with about ten minutes to go. and it was lina magull. it is 1—1 in lender wembley. three and i've minutes to
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90, wembley. three and i've minutes to go, these are like pictures. i—i. wembley. three and i've minutes to go, these are like pictures. 1—1. in meant i could pull that there is a history of extra time and penalties, could have the women's team be going the same way? we have three minutes away from extra time in about wembley final. you can of course watch it over on bbc one. that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening. you are watching bbc news. with just a scene that you can eyes, the highs, lows, the ups and downs, it plays with emotions doesn't it? we were so excited to see that first goal by ella toone, only for it to
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be equalised a few moments later. 0ur football reporter from our colleagues at bbc sport is here with me. you just can't relax for a minute can you? we were all excited after the goal, thinking maybe this is it, it's quite close to the end, it was the 75th minute also? what is it, it's quite close to the end, it was the 75th minute also? what a coal it was it was the 75th minute also? what a goal it was and _ it was the 75th minute also? what a goal it was and an _ it was the 75th minute also? what a goal it was and an amazing - it was the 75th minute also? what a goal it was and an amazing finish i it was the 75th minute also? what a goal it was and an amazing finish byj goal it was and an amazing finish by ella toone. but the german goal was a mailing as well. and it is so tense. as we look at the screen and england have made a double change and brought onjill scott and this could be written in the step... stars. she is the oldest layer in the squad of 35. this is her tenth major tournament for england. she has made about hundred 30 times for the country. has made about hundred 30 times for the count . ,, , , has made about hundred 30 times for the country-— has made about hundred 30 times for the country. says she knows what she is doinu. the country. says she knows what she is doing- what — the country. says she knows what she is doing. what will _ the country. says she knows what she is doing. what will she _ the country. says she knows what she is doing. what will she bring - the country. says she knows what she is doing. what will she bring to - is doing. what will she bring to these final minutes of the match? she will know how to deal with his
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