these two — paul stirling and andrew balbirnie — both hit centuries.isfying. it is, yeah, it's huge. it's huge for the sport, you know? there has not been a lot of cricket in the country due to covid, so hopefully we have given the kids and a young generation a bit of a boost and something to strive towards. like our lads have. well, the england test team host pakistan at old trafford on wednesday for the start of their three—match series. pakistan have been in britain since the end ofjune and their preparations have included a 14—day quarantine period. it's going to be their first test match in six months. in tough times, you have to stay patient. because in these tough times, around the globe there are challenges, and playing cricket, we, the best thing is we are doing what we love the most, which is playing cricket. in football, the europa league returns on wednesday with inter milan and wolfsburg amongst those in action together with manchester united, who take a 5—0 lead into the second leg of their last 16 tie against the austrian side lask unite

paul stirling and captain andrew balbirnie both scored hundreds as the tourists chased a target of 329e series is the first in the international cricket councils 13—team super league that serves as the qualifiers for the 2023 world cup in india. football now and there's been drama tonight as brentford and fulham played for the chance to return to the english top flight. victory in the championship play—off final at wembley, often dubbed the richest game in football, is worth about £160 million. katie gornall was watching. what was once a distant dream was now within reach. beyond wembley, the riches of the premier league lay in wait. fighting for the ultimate prize, two west london neighbours, familiar foes, experiencing a play—off final eerily like no other. fulham are a patient team but they didn't have to wait long for a chance. raya was alert in the brentford goal. brentford have been one of the most entertaining sides to watch this season, but this was all they could muster before the break. the tension grew. so far, fulham manager scott parker was winning the tactical battle, but