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uncapped everton goalkeeper emily ramsey is called up for the first time while arsenal's beth mead remainsh a knee injury. spurs midfielder bethany england also misses out. you cannot play the same players three times in a row within eight days. also with their schedule they have a club before this window and after this window so it is a great opportunity also to try out some things for all of us and also important for us to see more players and to get as much information about players at this time. well the lionesses success last year contributed to a doubling of the amount of time viewers spent watching women's sport in 2022 according to the women's sport trust. the research found the average viewer watched eight hours and 44 minutes of women's sport in 2022 compared with three hours and 47 minutes in 2021. last year's euros offered a boost of its own, with more than half of those watching the tournament who were new to women's sport, went on to watch more after england won the final. wales midfielderjoe allen has retired from international football at the age of 32. the swansea city pla

also the golden boot winner beth mead, her mother passed away last month from cancer so the members ofn old alien —— ovarian cancer action batch and also captain liam williamson will be wearing the one left arm been following the czech republic men's football or back or came out publicly a few days ago just to raise awareness for him. also a presentation for kick—off for lucy bronze for hurting her 100th cap. all of these fixtures are double—headers and of course that is to try and increase the crowd numbers. at the moment italy and belgium are playing each other, that match is coming to a close and of course england will be playing each of those two countries later on in the tournament. england won the trophy last year against much tougher competition so they will hope to successfully defend this year. well, returning home for the game is the captain of the lionesses leah williamson. she's been given the freedom of milton keynes after leading the side to victory during the euros in 2022. she's been looking back on the journey which led there and has been speaking to our reporterjames

were also named in the team of the year — captain leah williamson, lucy bronze, keira walsh and beth meader of the year. alexia puttellas won the women's award. while this brilliant goal from polish amputee marcin 0lesky, won goal of the year. a perfectly executed bicycle kick. he becomes the first person with a disability to win the award, beating off competition from kylian mbappe and richarlison to win that trophy. having watched city rivals united scoop the first domestic trophy of the season, manchester city can move a step closer to a first fa cup title in four years. they face bristol city in one of four fifth round ties tonight. four more are tomorrow night. city in the running for two other trophies, the premier league, and champions league. they actually knocked out arsenal in the last round, who let's not forget are league leaders. and mia brooks, the gb snowboarder who beacme the youngest snowboard world champion yesterday says it felt great to do something no other woman has managed in the history of the sport. she landed a trick nobody�*s managed before — a cab 14110 — on he

uncapped everton goalkeeper emily ramsey is called up for the frst time while arsenal's beth mead remainscording to the limits or stress. the research from the average viewer watched eight hours and 44 minutes of women sport in 2022 compared with three hours and 47 minutes and 2021. last years euros offered a boost on its own with more than half of those watching the tournament new to women sport going on to watch more after england won the final. another retirement to bring from the wales football squad. midfielderjoe allen has retired from international football at the age of 32. the swansea city player made 7a appearance for his country and helped the team qualify for three major tournaments, including last year's world cup in qatar. the ex stoke and liverpool player's news follows that of gareth bale who quit the international side, aswell as all football, last month. the search is on for the new boss at leeds united. they've begun the interview process for their new head coach and hope to have an appointment before the weekend. leeds sacked jesse marsch yesterday. the are club withou

, encircle the city of beth mead, which has been the focus of russian for weeks.sident saying the situation on the front lines in the east was getting with russia adding more and more troops into battle . pakistan's former battle. pakistan's former general pervez musharraf died at the age of 79 following a prolonged illness . he died in prolonged illness. he died in hospital in having been in a self—imposed exile since 2008. musharraf who seized power in a coupin musharraf who seized power in a coup in 1999. oversaw rapid economic growth in the country . economic growth in the country. he survived several assassins and attempts including from al—qaeda and other militant islamist groups . this is gb news islamist groups. this is gb news and we'll bring you more news as it happens. now it's back to atlanta . atlanta. catriona, thank you very much indeed. as tatiana just said , it indeed. as tatiana just said, it seems just like yesterday it but in fact, it's three is since the united kingdom narrowly voted in favour of brexit it and as supporters to take back contro

armbands to remember them out of respect plus added to that, the golden boot winner in the euros, beth meadquad will be wearing badges on their warm—up kits which they, remembering of uterine cancer in honour of her mum. captain liam williamson will be wearing the one love armband to follow the check footballer who came out publicly a few days ago. plus a presentation to lucy ward because she gets her 100th cap this evening. all of these fixtures are double—headed to try to increase credit numbers italy are playing belgian behind me as we speak. it is 1—0, england kick—off at quarter to eight. speak. it is1-0, england kick-off at quarter to eight.— speak. it is 1-0, england kick-off at quarter to eight. plenty to look for to thank— at quarter to eight. plenty to look for to thank you, _ at quarter to eight. plenty to look for to thank you, jane. _ it's been a good opening day for england's cricketers in the first test in new zealand. some now customary aggressive batting and then a bold piece of captaincy from ben stokes. andy swiss explains. ben foakes made the unusual decision to declare

mark, headlines with beth mead. mark, thank you. good afternoon. it's just past 2 pm.gb news. and as you've been hearing, nicholas has resigned as first minister of scotland after eight years in power. speaking at a press conference at beat house in edinburgh, ms. sturgeon said she was proud to have served as the first female and longer serving first minister of scotland . she'll minister of scotland. she'll remain in the role until her successor is appointed. ms. sturgeon acknowledged that the move seem sudden but denied it was due to short term pressures and said she'd been wrestling with it for some weeks. to who do feel shocked disappointed , do feel shocked disappointed, perhaps even a bit angry with me . please know that while hard and be in no doubt, this is really hard for me my decision comes from a place of duty and. of love. tough love, perhaps , of love. tough love, perhaps, but love nevertheless for my party. and above all, for the country . the labour leader country. the labour leader apologised on behalf of the party for its handling of anti—semitism com

captain leah williamson, lucy bronze, keira walsh and beth mead.the world cup, was named men's player of the year. one of the biggest cheers of the night went to polish amputee marcin olesky who won the award for goal of the year. the first person with a disability to win it. here's his effort for his club warta poznan. a perfectly executed bicycle kick. he beat off competition from kylian mbappe and richarlison to win the award. and i'm going to give you another name now. mia brookes. notjust because we'll be chatting to her in an hour's time. she's16. here she is competing in the slopestyle event at the world championships which she won to claim gold for the very first time. she was too young to compete at the last winter olympics, but produced this historic run, nailing a trick that's never been done before. she has long been seen as a future star of the sport. she is now the youngest world champion in snowboarding. we're going to hear from her at 7.30. it isa it is a star in the making, she has long been touted as a star in the sport and to do

british defence analysts say moscow has made small advances in its attempt to encircle the city of beth mead which has been the focus of russian forces for weeks . it follows ukraine's weeks. it follows ukraine's president saying the situation on the front lines in the east was getting tougher , with russia was getting tougher, with russia adding more troops into battle . adding more troops into battle. pakistan's former president, general pervez musharraf, has died at the age of 79 following a prolonged illness. he died in hospital in dubai, having been in a cell imposed exile since 2008. musharraf, who seized power in a coup in 1999, oversaw rapid economic growth in the country . he survived several country. he survived several assassination attempts, including from al—qaeda and other militant islamist groups . other militant islamist groups. this is gb news. we'll bring you more news as it happens. and i was back to portillo . was back to portillo. thanks to chana , last sunday, thanks to chana, last sunday, just before camilla tominey went on an nadhim zahawi he was sacked this week . cl

uncapped goalkeeper emily ramsey is called up for the first time at arsenal's beth mead remain sidelinedpset and a hollywood story but football brought as a brutal twist. btu! hollywood story but football brought as a brutal twist.— as a brutal twist. all of the way throu . h, as a brutal twist. all of the way through. john _ as a brutal twist. all of the way through, john egan, _ as a brutal twist. all of the way i through, john egan, astonishing. sheffield united scored late on, 3—3 draw means that tonight they start again. a replay at bramall lane, where the championship side now have home advantage, but wrexham face the same task in the third round and one at coventry. same task in the third round and one at coventry-— at coventry. logic tells you, of course, at coventry. logic tells you, of course. great _ at coventry. logic tells you, of course, great opportunity i at coventry. logic tells you, of course, great opportunity it i at coventry. logic tells you, of. course, great opportunity it was at coventry. logic tells you, of i course, great opportunity it was to win the game at ho