small this let's bring in julia de la and award winning sports dentist to joins us now from brisbane, australia, where she will be covering the world capital julia. it's so nice to see you. so while nigeria has a lot to celebrate that also major financial and organizational challenges that affects the team. how bad is it? as i'm thank you very much. i'm any good to be here and the fact you mentioned these things continue to click women's football, especially in africa and even beyond an open issues of that nature, given little to no attention. like we've seen in a couple of weeks, we expect that they will be resolved even before the tournament kicks off next week . and as you may also know, this has also attracted the i a of the quotes that is on run, the waldrum, who also slammed the end of what he thinks um, misappropriation of funds. and he also is that, but um it is settling, all right, the plan out as far back as um, 2 years ago we've seen that with um, countries like gonna and even come around and other so this is nothing new, but we hope that this will not happen again, going forward. so

katie gornall, bbc news, brisbane. australialong way for england fans to travel to follow the team, but jane dougal has been speaking to some of those who have made the jounrey down under to support the team in their opening game. the sun is just starting to drop here in brisbane, it's starting to get chilly but that has not stopped fans from gathering here. not long to go until england play haiti and we canjoin some to go until england play haiti and we can join some people to go until england play haiti and we canjoin some people have to go until england play haiti and we can join some people have decided to come down under for the weather, notjust for the to come down under for the weather, not just for the football. the smith family and the james family, steve, starting with you because of that hat. how much have you been looking forward to this world cup because england winning the euros, the lionesses have done so well. fitter lionesses have done so well. after winnin: lionesses have done so well. after winning the _ liones

there's been a big upset for co—hosts australia, despite being ranked tenth in the world they lost 3—2 to nigeria who are 30 places below them. victory in brisbaneustralia book their place in the knock out stages. emily van egmond opened up the scoring for them at the end of the first half. but their elation was short lived as uchenna kanu equalised deep into time added on. nigeria then took the lead through osinachi ohale just after the hour mark. and then substitute asisat oshoala became the first african player to score at three women's world cups. alanna kennedy pulled one back for australia ten minutes into time added on, but it was no more than a consolation. i'm going to give kudos to my team—mates. everyone went out there to play the heart out. no—one knows what this team is made up. we only had to come onto the field to show ourselves and show what we have. like i said earlier, this team has a lot and everyone in this world and seen today. ——in this world has seen that today. well, earlier, the defending champions the usa survived a scare, to come from behind to draw with the netherlands. this was the much—hyped group e encounter, as th

gfx)and the final game of the day is under way in brisbane — co—hosts australia are looking to make itinto stoppage time and australia havejust it is just into stoppage time and australia have just scored. they are facing nigeria, who drew with canada in their opener. you can follow live text commentary of that match on the bbc sport website. european champions england have their second group game of the tournament on friday, it's against denmark in sydney. sarina wiegman�*s side had a pretty lacklustre performance in their opener — just scraping through 1—0 against haiti. denmark are ranked just nine places below england and also made a winning start against china. let's hearfrom the england camp we talked about the ruthlessness and wilson said, what's ruthlessness? we talked about coming in the final thirds, having the connection is right, having the crosses of the right, having the crosses of the right tightening and being in front of the goal of the right time and things like that and we worked on that again. we had a couple of days and today looked really good, actually, so very l

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australia. the english squad as in brisbane has the beginning the icon paying to add another major trophy to last is you will pin championship a. tom, good noise on dw sports this the within while australia, sunshine coast isn't necessarily leading up to its name in terms of whether this afternoon, the facilities here at the sunshine coast stadium still leave nothing to be desired . now it was here last night that england faced fellow trophy, hurtful canada in a final pre tournament friendly, which ended in a new meal. joel, that is not a bad result for the line. this is who of course have traveled to these tournaments severely depleted by injuries. big names like best made annually a williamson. i'm missing from the squad and those 2 were of course instrumental in england success on home. tough at the euro's last year bought serena vague. man's team are still among the favorites here in australia. and they're all of course, plenty of members of that. you're paying championship winning team who all hit all training off it and all expect it to play? probably, kelley, the score of the winning go wi

there's been a big upset for co—hosts australia, despite being ranked tenth in the world they lost 3—2 to nigeria who are thirty places below them. victory in brisbanee seen australia book their place in the knock out stages and emily van egmond opened up the scoring for them. but their elation was short lived as uchenna kanu equalised deep into time added on. nigeria then took the lead through osinachi ohale just after the hour mark. and then substitute asisat oshoala became the first african player to score at three women's world cups. alanna kennedy pulled one back for australia ten minutes into time added on, but it was no more than a consolation. defending champions usa came very close to defeat against the netherlands in wellington and it was the dutch who took the lead, new manchester city signing jill roord with the opener after 17 minutes. the americans had struggled to break through until captain linsday horan headed home on the hour mark. 1—1 it finished, meaning the united states stay top of group e with four points from two games — the same number as the netherlands who trail on goal difference. i've said this before, you know, this tea

brisbane australia at the tournament-— tournament.cotland to lead narrowly at the halfway stage, but malawi proved too strong in the remaining two quarters to edge past the scots by six points, 55—49. wells are one of three home nations hosting south africa in the opening fixture. they ultimately fell short against the hosts, who had plenty of home support, 61—50 the score. britain have won their second gold at the world aquatic championships. they took the men's 4 x 200m team adding a world title to their olympic gold. that was in tokyo, yesterday was in fukuoka. tom dean had the responsibility of bringing the british quartet home. he did exactly that, pulling away from american kieran smith in the closing stages, claiming the sixth medal overall of the championships — one more than last year. adding into the weekend at the evia championship in france, the fourth women's golf major of the year. celebrity ate moved into the lead with the last part of her round on the second day. seven under par, one shot ahead from thailand ferrari's

secretary of defense lloyd austin and the us secretary of state antony blinken are in brisbane for the annual australiaenergy will be the focus. england are currently facing denmark at the women's world cup — the score stands at i—0 to england — the lionesses are coming off a i—0 win against haiti at the weekend and if they win today's match against denmark, they'll move one step closer to the knockout stage. let's cross live to east london — our reporter yasmin khatun dewan is at a watch party with some more fans... i hope you can hear me because i can't hear myself. so much excitement here, i have some fancier with me. when that goal went in, i'm not sure anyone could hear anything. how does it feel to be watching? it anyone could hear anything. how does it feel to be watching?— it feel to be watching? it feels ireat, it feel to be watching? it feels great. i'm _ it feel to be watching? it feels great, i'm enjoying _ it feel to be watching? it feels great, i'm enjoying the - it feel to be watching? it feels great, i'm enjoying the fact i it feel to be watching? it feels - great, i'm enjoying the fact

cities will serve as hosts, auckland, hamilton, brisbane and sydney in australia. new zealand will host the semifinal with the final being played in sydney. the u.s. women's national team has hopes of being back-to-back champions. team usa is the most successful nation in the history of fifa women's cup, winning four of the eight since the inception in 1991. the world champions are training here in the bay area, the match being held this sunday at 1:00 p.m. at paypal park. being the most successful team in the world, the team just recently won their battle for equal pay which will let them focus on the tournament. finally, the 2023 fifa women's world cup will be the biggest women's standalone event in history. more than a million tickets have been sold. this past month, they announced the prize money will be $110 million, which is an increase of $80 million compared to what it was for the tournament in france. the match times will show that women's sports are not just growing, but it's a reality. and you can expect me to be there in nine days. we'll be taking the f

secretary of state antony blinken are in brisbane for the annual australia—united states ministeriale signing of the armistice, which ended fighting in the korean war. the country's leader, kim jong—un, attended the display of new drones and missiles and hosted delegates from russia and china. meanwhile in south korea, a ceremony paid tribute to un soldiers who played a crucial role in the fighting. this included over 80,000 troops from britain. and to mark their contribution back home, one former england cricketer has been painting portraits and hearing the stories of veterans who survived. dan johnson reports. archive: for four days, the gloucesters withstood a chinese army. _ the faces of those who survived are now revealing to us the marks the korean war made on the men who fought it. joe collett, who's troubled a little bit, and he got wounded early on. roy mills, i wanted to show his hands, because every other sentence was about fighting. there's harry hawksworth, just i thought, he's just so proud to put the beret on and show the medals off. he was like some of the things i've

australia have said they've recovered debris from the helicopter. this crash comes as us?secretary of state antony blinken and the defense?secretary lloyd austin are meeting their australian counterparts in brisbaneng talks on the aukus defence agreement, which will see the us supply nuclear submarine technology to australia. our correspondent, phil mercer, has the latest from sydney. the wreckage of the helicopter has been discovered, in usually a very popular tourist area. the wreckage was found near hamilton island, north of brisbane. what happens next is that navy divers will tomorrow, sunday, and begin to scour the sea bed. there is still no sign of the four people who were on board this australian army helicopter when it dates into the sea. it was taking part in night—time manoeuvres with a second aircraft off the queensland coast, and it is part of talisman saber, this massive military operation, war drills involving australian and united states troops along with lt personnel from almost along with lt personnel from almost a dozen other countries —— military personnel. the investigation is now ongoing, and of course the search for those missing aircrew will also continue over the weekend.

australia. the lionesses will take on newcomers haiti in their opening match. from brisbane, here's our sports correspondent, katie gornall. england's players have been enjoying their down time down under. they have been whale watching, meeting the locals, and experiencing the culture. the lionesses are nowjust hours from their first game of this world cup. as european champions there is a weight of expectation on their shoulders. so the return of their captain millie bright to full fitness is a welcome sight. she's fit, she's going to play. we will see how long that will be, but she has done everything we wanted her to do to get ready for this game. she came out of the things good too. so we are very happy, she's very happy, the team's very happy, so let's get started. we love you england, we do! england are one of the main attractions of this tournament. theirfans in brisbane have come from near and far. and they're expecting big things from the lionesses. i think they can win, i really do. and i don't normally say that. i'm like a really pessimistic england fan. but i saw

australia and new zealand. england is among the 32 teams taking part, and one of the favourites. 0ur sports correspondent katie gornall reports from brisbane a world cup reaching new heights. for the first time, the tournament has come to the southern hemisphere, with australia and new zealand welcoming the world. it's the biggest women's world cup to date — perhaps even the best. the level has grown incredibly in the last ten years, and the best are coming here. the best are playing here in new zealand, they're playing in australia. so the entertainment is assured and guaranteed. such was the demand for tickets in sydney that fifa moved the matildas' opener with ireland here to stadium australia, the biggest venue in the tournament. this women's world cup is set to break all kinds of records, from viewing figures to tickets sold. but what will really help capture the public�*s imagination is excitement on the pitch. but for all the excitement on the pitch, many teams face problems off it. jamaica had to crowdfund to travel to the tournament, while at the other end of the scale, england are in a pay dispute with the fa over bonuses. you kn

australia and new zealand. england are one of the favourites, among the 32 teams taking part. 0ur sports correspondent, katie gornall, has all the build—up from brisbanecome to the southern hemisphere, with australia and new zealand welcoming the world. it's the biggest women's world cup to date — perhaps even the best. the level has grown incredibly in the last ten years, and the best are coming here. the best are playing here in new zealand, they're playing in australia. so the entertainment is assured and guaranteed. such was the demand for tickets in sydney that fifa moved the matildas' opener with ireland here to stadium australia, the biggest venue in the tournament. right now, women's football is riding the crest of a wave, and the hype, particularly here in australia, has been building for months. this women's world cup is set to break all kinds of records, from viewing figures to tickets sold. but what will really help capture the public�*s imagination is excitement on the pitch. and there are signs that this could be the most open world cup yet. as ever, the usa are hot favourites, going for an unprecedented third world cup in a row. despite

australia have said they've recovered debris from the helicopter. this crash comes as us?secretary of state antony blinken and the defense?secretary lloyd austin are meeting their australian counterparts in brisbanelks on the aukus defence agreement, which will see the us supply nuclear submarine technology to australia. here in the uk, up to 20,000 rail workers in the rmt union are taking part in their latest strike today, in the long—running dispute over pay, jobs and working conditions. it's the second consecutive weekend of industrial action on the railways. just over half of the usual services are expected to run across the network. for the second saturday in a row, some of the ia affected train operators are running very limited services. after more than a year of industrial action, many people have got used to changing their plans or found other ways of travelling on strike days. but hospitality businesses say they're still feeling the impact. every time there is a strike day, we do see trade fall off a cliff in certain parts of the country, certainly towns and city centres. you know, the last week we've had sort of three strike days that affect the rail. we've had an overtime ban during t

australia have said they've recovered debris from the helicopter. this crash comes as us?secretary of state antony blinken and the defence?secretary lloyd austin are meeting their australian counterparts in brisbane see the us supply nuclear submarine technology to australia. now let's get some good news as the asian country of bhutan reported a mark increase in its wild tiger population. this survey, organised by the country's government as well as the environmental ngo wwf reported that the himalayan kingdom is home to 131 tigers, up from 27% from the last census in 2015. the news was welcomed by biodivesity experts. as a top predator, tigers are considered essential for preserving the ecosystem. however, they are an endangered species. according to wwf statistics, the global wild tiger population has dropped by around 95% over the past century. so encouraging numbers there in bhutan and we can cross to our newsroom. i am joined by our world service environment correspondent navin singh khadka. to have such a small area experiencing an increase is unusual? this is quite positive, as you explained. the drop was towards the turn—of—the—century until 2010 and then slowly in some countries they sta

australia have said they've recovered debris from the helicopter. this crash comes as us?secretary of state antony blinken and the defense?secretary lloyd austin are meeting their australian counterparts in brisbane the aukus defence agreement, which will see the us supply nuclear submarine technology to australia. to west africa, where niger is grappling with the aftermath of a military coup. niger's democratically elected president, mohamed bazoum, was overthrown and detained as part of the coup this week. he was first elected to office in april 2021 in niger's first peaceful democratic transfer of power. us secretary of state antony blinken has called for mr bazoum's immediate release and the restoration of democratic order in the country. meanwhile, the man who led the coup, general abdourahmane tchiani, made this address on state tv. translation: the action of the (nsf is motivated by the sole desire - to preserve our beloved homeland in the face of the continuous deterioration of the security situation of our country. the fallen authorities have failed to give a real solution to the crisis and have provided poor economic and social governance. live now to our correspondent, chris ewokor in

brisbane. this is a world cup reaching new heights. for the first time, the tournament has come to the southern hemisphere, with australia and new zealandelcoming the world. it's the biggest women's world cup to date — perhaps even the best. the level has grown incredibly in the last ten years, and the best are coming here. the best are playing here in new zealand, they're playing in australia. so the entertainment is assured and guaranteed. such was the demand for tickets in sydney that fifa moved the matildas�* opener with ireland here to stadium australia, the biggest venue in the tournament. right now, women's football is riding the crest of a wave, and the hype, particularly here in australia, has been building for months. this women's world cup is set to break all kinds of records, from viewing figures to tickets sold. but what will really help capture the public�*s imagination is excitement on the pitch. and there are signs that this could be the most open world cup yet. as ever, the usa are hot favourites, going for an unprecedented third world cup in a row. despite their injury problems, england, the european champions, are exp

australia, a team ranked 30 places below. joe lynsky reports. first the evening in brisbanere this host knows that they've arrived. this is a team will be moved with noise and play with hope. they've been taught all nine world cups but have one just four teams and now, they face australia who were still without the star, sam kerr is injured and so they need goals from elsewhere. up front for the second game was in the lead. a breakthrough created in brisbane by 50,000 fans and the striker on the bench. at the first half stoppage time, the noise changed. nigeria level and at this world cup, they are hard to beat it in the second match year, they killed the candidate to a draw and now they dreamed of more. —— health canada. and is still pushing. nigeria are 3—1 up. fix, canada. and is still pushing. nigeria are 3-1 up. canada. and is still pushing. niceria are 3-1 u. �* , ., ., nigeria are 3-1 up. a mix-up and for niceria, it nigeria are 3-1 up. a mix-up and for nigeria. it was _ nigeria are 3-1 up. a mix-up and for nigeria, it was a _ nigeria are 3-1 up. a mix-up and for niger

we will travel to brisbane for meetings with our allies and most consequential will be to australia. this is just the latest strip that demonstrates strong and enduring commitment to the indo pacific. we are in and pacific nation and partner to these nations. we hope to build our collective capacity and face our shared challenges. >> i am struck watching the dynamics in the region that we are doing two things simultaneously and i wonder if there is some tension? if you think about the relationships between australia and japan. these are high-end political defense on the geopolitical front. if i think of papa, the solomon islands, it is very different. we are looking at climate change, illegal fishing. how do you balance those two things? how does the secretary think about that and how you approach the region as a whole? i would be interested if there's a difference between the australians when thinking about the region? >> it is great to be here with dan. we were up in the hills together and dan had to answer all of the hard questions so we decided that we will preserve out today. i

australia. tom called up with the brazilian team at their camp near brisbane. >> behind may, one of the strongest teams at this tournament are putting the strongest -- final touches to their preparations. hers is a career that really tracks the growth of the women's game. this edition of the tournament in australia and new zealand is a far cry from 2007. this time around, her team -- give their superstar a dream sendoff. training conditions are optimal. the squad are heading into the competition in a remarkably relaxed mood. >> we don't feel the pressure. we are in the top 10 and we are going to fight until the end, it's not our job to win the tournament. we will maybe get a chance to put a star in our chest. brent: a man in the u.s. state of florida has gone head-to-head with an almost six meter long snake that's 19 feet long and live to tell about it. the burmese python weighed in at nearly 57 kilos. florida has declared the species invasive and is paying people to capture and kill them. it has no natural predators except for this bounty hunter. you're watching dw news. i will be back to take y

brisbane at the moment and first up for them, haiti on saturday. denmark and china in their group. our correspondent katie is with the lionesses. a great start to life in australia, they began on the sunshine coast and we can have, notjust training but in some down and whale watching and thinking responding, there will be in brisbane in the capital word all ramps up ahead of their opening game this world cup and it's been dominated by this route for bonuses and just to remind you what that's all about and they're paying the price directly to they're paying the price directly to the players to be shared among the squad to the federations in the english fa believe that is a suitable replacement for bonuses on top of that in england players, they feel they should be following the lead of other for poor nations like the us, like australia or providing additional payments to their squads. the row has dragged on for sometime now and something they're asked awful lot about the press conference earlier and this is a whole debate is about leaving the game and a better place than what they found it in. ., , , ., better place than what they found it in. people focus on num

brisbane. they're holding talks on the aukus defence agreement, which will see the us supply nuclear submarine technology to australiacer. what is the latest on this helicopter crash? the wreckage of the helicopter has been discovered in the whitsundays. this is usually a very popular tourist area. the wreckage was found north of hamilton island north of brisbane. navy divers will tomorrow, sunday, begin to scour the sea bed. there is still no sign of the four people who were on board this australian army helicopter when it ditched into the sea. it was taking part in night—time removers with a second aircraft of the queensland coast, and it is part of talisman sabre, this massive military operation war drill involving australian and united states troops, along with military personnel from almost a dozen other countries. the investigation is now ongoing, and the search for those missing aircrew will also continue over the weekend. studio: as we mentioned, this comes as antony blinken and lloyd austin meet their counterparts. what are they talking about? the helicopter crashes certainly _ they talking about? the helico

brisbane. they're holding talks on the aukus defence agreement, which will see the us supply nuclear submarine technology to australiared in a group of islands off the coast of queensland, usually a very popular tourist area, and the wreckage was found near hamilton island off the course of brisbane. what happens next is that navy divers will begin to scour the sea bed. there is still no sign of the four people who were on board this australian army helicopter when it ditched into the sea. it was taking part in night—time manoeuvres when a second aircraft of the queensland coast, and it is part of talisman sabre, this massive military operation of war drills involving australian and united states troops, along with military personnel from a dozen other countries, involving military personnel. the investigation is now ongoing, and the search for those missing aircrew will now also continue over the weekend. studio: and re mentioned this comes as antony blinken and lloyd austin meet their counterparts, penny wong and richard morris. what were they talking about? the and richard morris. what were they talking about?— ta

australia and new zealand — with the latter kicking it all off against norway. england are among the 32 teams taking part — and one of the favourites. our sports correspondent, katie gornall, reports from brisbanen's world cup to date — perhaps even the best. the level has grown incredibly in the last ten years, and the best are coming here. the best are playing here in new zealand, they're playing in australia. so the entertainment is assured and guaranteed. such was the demand for tickets in sydney that fifa moved the matildas' opener with ireland here to stadium australia, the biggest venue in the tournament. this women's world cup is set to break all kinds of records, from viewing figures to tickets sold. but what will really help capture the public�*s imagination is excitement on the pitch. but for all the excitement on the pitch, many teams face problems off it. jamaica had to crowdfund to travel to the tournament, while at the other end of the scale, england are in a pay dispute with the fa over bonuses. you know, we want to keep pushing the game further thanjust being like, "ok, this is where we're sitting." it's something that we do regularly, every single tournament, every single year

other day blinkin, the head of the pentagon, louis austin , met in brisbane with the ministers of defense and foreign affairs of australia, we live in incredibly difficult times. this only highlights how vital it is for the united states to have this wonderful union of this wonderful friendship with australia, we have no more powerful or valuable ally. i think this has only been confirmed in the course of the talks that we have had over the past couple of days. washington is seeking to increase its influence in the pacific region. under the pretext of containing china in nerah, not only australia but also taiwan, for the first time, the white house began to substitute military equipment on the island directly from pentagon stockpiles. the same scheme that delivers to ukraine, with the support of washington, military exercises of australia and taiwan which, of course, caused a strong reaction in china and beijing convey all of them well. pitted with trenches, the coast, like the first line of defense in fortified positions , the taiwanese military open fire, and even though the enemy is conditional, the mere name of these

barra la trobe in brisbane is one of the oldest clubs in australia.n's football here is on the rise, and the hope is that a world cup on home turf will lift the sport to the next level. it could really be a big wake up call like this is a sport i can do. this is something i can do at my local club. | the girls are just wanting to play| and they're giving up their netball and they're coming down and playing soccer and it'sjust fabulous. - what would the atmosphere be like if australia did win? hopefully a public holiday off school. the celebrations are about to begin. this world cup has already broken new ground. the question is who will get their hands on the trophy come august? katie gornall, bbc news, brisbane. we'rejoined now by former lioness and bbc sport football expert, rachel brown—finnis. where do we start? the tickets are sold, the stadio will be filled, and the atmosphere is roaring. it feels like it's the atmosphere is roaring. it feels like its continued over from the euro and it feels like the enthusiasm is therefore women's football. ~

had of england's - in brisbane i had of england's opening game and here to talk about it is former and goalkeeper. take you forjoining us. you've spoken to the players here in australiare they? they relax?— goalkeepers who played this crucial role in creating value for think it speaks to a bigger picture than just the shirt. the fact that people don't see goalkeeping as something that's worth investing is, which i think it's really important. we're counting down the hours now to england's opening games against haiti. the first step they hope will lead them all the way to the trophy. the tournament champions, usa also get going tomorrow morning. it will be one of the most competitive workup it already is. that's exciting, that's what everyone wants to watch. it's like a man's world cup. anyone can go out and win. wejust said saudia arabia beat argentina. things like that are going to happen. it's exciting, it's exciting for women's football. this is what we all want. this is what we all want. the usa against vietnam is one of four matches tomorrow, that game is on bbc one at 2am. zambia facejapan in group c, spain's group, at 8am. that will be on bbc two. 5live has co

australia lead the series 2—1. a draw good enough for them to retain the ashes. england got their women's world cup campaign under way with a i—o win over haiti in brisbane.olding off a strong challenge from the side ranked 53 in the world. georgia stanway�*s penalty in the first half was enough to seal the three points — against a determined haiti side making their debut in the competition. the lionesses take on denmark in their second group d match on friday. it is football. it does not matter how the ball ends up in the net, as long as it is on the net. we are ok. we are in a good place. you can see the football style we are playing, create a lot of chances. we had some shots at goal, the goalkeeper made some good saves. it was football. now we are getting prepared for denmark. haiti we did not know. we knew they were transitional. that is what they were. they were dangerous in attacking transitions. we had hoped we would not let them have those _ we had hoped we would not let them have those moments so much as they had. and denmark go level with england in group d — after a late winner against china. there was also plenty of interest in the usa's game

example, if you take birmingham or you can think four years earlier the gold coast in australia, which is just near brisbaneere held as well, the sports facilities are all still there or or pretty much there , but the commonwealth much there, but the commonwealth village, the athletes village has all been sold off and difficulty . you'd have to difficulty. you'd have to rebuild a village and as you know, finding the land for building that's all controversial . yeah. controversial. yeah. >> yeah. well, it is very controversial. thank you so much for joining us. it's really forjoining us. it's really interesting, actually. former australian foreign minister alexander there. alexander downer there. >> i think we should pinch them i >> -- >> i'm not should we just tell everybody to see carole maloney ? you'll know that. you'll know the voice. sam lister's here as well. from the he normally makes a clattering racket when she walks in. >> emu em- em“ e should do it. >> do you know? i don't know. >> do you know? i don't know. >> i mean, i've just listened to what alexander said and completely sympathise, i'm compl

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and, you know, he's australia's tried to mute him at was at brisbane when they all was it at brisbaned the ball to his to slip in trent bridge during the ashes here in england and when he got there he showed strength and he got strength of character and he got a fifer in that game well. a fifer in that game as well. >> michael vaughan, described >> michael vaughan, as described him. agree with him. tell me if you agree with this, he says broad him. tell me if you agree with this, both he says broad him. tell me if you agree with this, both them ays broad him. tell me if you agree with this, both them as; broad him. tell me if you agree with this, both them as england's rivals both them as england's greatest ashes performer ever. that's quite a compliment. yeah thatis that's quite a compliment. yeah that is a huge compliment. >> you know, i think throughout most of our sort of playing days, we used to always look at you ian botham as as you know, sir ian botham as as the person, you know, to look up you know, sir ian botham as as theespecially)u know, to look up you know, sir ian botha

they will have the group d winner monday in brisbane as we take a look at the bracket with now three groups complete here at the fifa women's world cup. australianigeria, booking their tickets to the knockout stage. switzerland and norway had advanced from today, and japan and spain sorted out where they would be first and second. next up for the americans, their final game of the group. it comes against portugal. coverage starts tuesday morning on the east coast. monday night out west live on fox. let's talk about the u.s. no american has scored in all three group games at a single women's world cup. lindse lindsey horan has the chance to achieve that. why has the co-captain been at least in your estimation the best u.s. player here? >> we've seen a lindsey horan throughout the years. good on the ball, likes to play, likes to get it, but now we're seeing a lindsey horan that is stepping up into this leadership role as a co-captain, scoring in both goals, both games, and she's wanting to win. you can see it. now she was a bit angry in the second game, and we need an angry lindsey horan to start off the game like that, and so she's -- she's real

australia for about four years. as preparations for england's first match against haiti get under way in brisbane, they say they willelse away to extend his overall lead to 1 minute and 48 seconds. the race finishes in paris on sunday. there'll be a ryder cup reunion in the opening two rounds of the open championship, as rory mcilroy, justin rose and john rahm will play alongside each other. the trio will tee offjust before 3.00pm in thursday's opening round at royal liverpool. mcillroy won the last of his four majors on the course, nine years ago. the urge to win now is just as strong as it was then. and i'm sure the weather will play a big part in what happens at high over those opening rounds, and into the weekend we are expecting friday, saturday, so what happens today it is crucial, should be a full day's play -- is crucial, should be a full day's play —— at hoylake. one man could be crucial for play —— at hoylake. one man could be crucialfor england, play —— at hoylake. one man could be crucial for england, jimmy anderson, roared on by thejimmy anderson end in what will probably be his final test match here, d

brisbane. good to see you. thanks very much. >> it does. >> it does. >> all this makes me want to go to australia.and i think you need to get a trip a trip in. need to get a trip in a trip in. but need to for a couple but you need to go for a couple of months at least, at least a month, weeks or something. that's the trouble. >> maybe have a little chat about. that's actually more holiday. >> emu-- holiday. >> that. n holiday. >> that. maybe know you holiday. >> that. maybe take �*iow you holiday. >> that. maybe take �*iow weeks ou do that. maybe take six weeks off. yeah >> you just need to say, can i have a sabbatical or. >> oh, so i don't get paid, baby. >> career break. >> career break. >> career break hahaha. >> career break hahaha. >> well they'd want you back. but talking of breaks, we're going but stay with us going to one. but stay with us because and views because we've got news and views from all of today's newspapers. this is breakfast on gb news. >> now we had a technical glitch , didn't we, because we were trying to research watch the world cup song for the for the for the lionesses,