them in good stead they are also in this so-called group of death with germany portugal and denmark. i think we have got the toughest group of this europe. germany is one of the favorites to go as well and we are not to underestimate denmark too but we played well in the last two matches and there is a lot of self confidence it's a long way to go. ten thousand fans turned up to watch joking lives germany. working good and skin poland. closer and lukas podolski received arguably the warmest welcome our recent injury worry blasting swine also took part germany face portugal and open on saturday and they will have to work hard if they are to qualify from green bay. it's a very tough group. strong teams like the netherlands and portugal we are also among the favorites denmark it's not very comfortable to play but. the best memory and then we have to start well against portugal. another thought the united have

a foot in the door germany when the continental powerhouse battle against the netherlands while denmark came up short of another euro towards its faults and sation against portugal. plus russia are punished her fans are caught on camera attacking stewards at the euros. and the limbic calends out chinese and brazilian beach volleyball stars shine in moscow at one of the final qualification events for the loans and summer games. football first and germany have overpowered bitter rivals the netherlands two one two all but secure a berth in the quarterfinals of the european championships and york human lives men now need just one point in the last group match thanks to race by mariel gomez in the first half almost ensuring germany's passage into the quarterfinals robin month varies in second period goal was not enough to revive holland as good men in orange suffered their second defeat in a row bert van marwijk squad now have to crush or to go and hold the germany don't drop any points against denmark while the gritty scandinavian side came from two

stay in denmark and germany next weekend for those fans but much tickets the fans own smock buying in the historic city center is a lively plan b. you can watch the action partake in plenty of entertainment too before the main events. let's move on to tennis where novak djokovic sits one win away from his first ever french open crowd but means a career grand slam the serve dawning two thousand and nine when roger federer in the semifinals extending his winning streak to twenty seven straight matches in major events the twenty five year old avenging aforesaid loss to federer during last year semifinals at this joke which occurring the first set six four to set the tone for the encounter federer would take a five second serve lived up to his number one ranking six four seven five six three the final score talk which burst still on track to become the first men's player in forty three years to win a four consecutive meter. was the best match of two thousand and twelve wrong gross for me so i raised. my game when i needed to i played really well was the most important so that's something

pick of the bunch denmark and germany record wins over the netherlands on portugal on day two of the european football championship. in the hemisphere nations complete a clean sweep over their northern parts in the latest rugby union test series. in a weekend to remember for maria sharapova the russian becoming only the tenth woman in history to win all four grand slams after a six three six two victory over italy sorry irani in the final of the french open the twenty five year old went into some of these final knowing it. was the only major missing from her impressive c.v. siberian native too strong for her opponent from start to finish wrapping up the straight sets win in one hour. and it's her last ground success came in a stream in two thousand and eight not long after that she dropped out of the world's top one hundred but she battled injury all form but this win will now see her return to the number one spot when the new rankings are released on monday. the most unique moment i've experienced in my career i i never thought i would. i have that. i thought that when i once. thoug

up and running in denmark and germany were called wins over the netherlands on portugal on day two of the european football championships. and back on track while champion sebastian vettel recalled a blistering lot to secure pole for sunday's canadian grand prix. to the clay courts at the french open where both rafael nadal and novak djokovic are looking to create their own little bit of history they go head to head in the final in paris the dalton the first two sets i was to live up in the third but a remarkable run of six straight games with just the bench has taken the match into a full set in the dollars taken the first game djokovic can become the first man to hold all four grand slam single to a new slate since rod laver in one nine hundred sixty nine while madell is going for a record breaking seven title so plenty to play for and parents. now to euro twenty two zero lead group c. take center stage on sunday defending champions spain and taking on intimate me personally city all good and it's just hard time that the half time whistle has literally just gone a pretty even a fair

moments later, the second goal for denmark to even things with 10 minutes left. now, the pressure on for portugal, and in the eighth seven minutes, the winning goal. the final score -- 3-24 portugal. >> back to the game of the hour. let's go to our correspondent at the fan mile in berlin watching germany against the netherlands like i guess about 1 million people behind you. 20 minutes into the game, how are things looking? >> it has been fairly cagey and well balanced, so far, despite the fact that both have had shots saved by the opposition keepers. germany, though, are not quite playing with that vigor and high tempo in the final third, so that is still a cause for concern. as the game wears on, i will expect germany to adopt a more counterattacking role. holland really have to go after the points tonight, and that might sue germany if they are not what adapted to the style, they can sit back a little bit and play more on the brake like they did at the world cup. the teams are still feeling themselves out for a moment, and they still have a lot to play for in

tournament started with the dutch being the finalists in south africa in two thousand and ten and denmark they lost when using nine hundred ninety two but it was the dutch you don't need to possession for the first twenty four minutes robin van persie normally so prolific crossing couldn't find the shooting because the robin teased the defense attorney full minutes in it was the day that simon making a run on the left hand side of his deflected cross somehow finding my friend delhi runs on the goalkeeper to make it one nil the dutch peppered the danish goal three attacking substitutions. came on he managed to get a one on one with the keep out and he missed that had a shot for a penalty it wasn't to be their day denmark won hala nail and it's going to be the danish side that take a one nil victory from group a group of death on the first day and they start on the go in place to jam in portugal well also sitting pretty in the top of group b. germany man beating portugal by a solitary mario gomez had not the greatest of spectacles but the germans clearly don't mind these were the quite extr

the on the on the night saturday meanwhile yielded the first major upset of the tournament so far denmark overcoming the odds to shock the netherlands one nail beating the two thousand and ten world cup runners up for the first time in forty five years a partridge watched the danes stunning victory and love. so here we are and eight zero zero two thousand and twelve in the second day is proving just as fascinating as the first denmark one the netherlands nil and few would probably have predicted that result before the tournament started with the dutch being the finalists in south africa in two thousand and ten in denmark they lost one as in nine hundred ninety two but it was the dutch she donated possession for the first twenty four minutes robin van persie normally so prolific russell couldn't find the shooting days and the robin to use the defense return to full minutes and it was the day to open simon close and making a run on the left hand side of his deflected cross somehow finding michael frayn delhi would be long gone the goalkeeper to make it one no the dutch peppered the danish g

up and running in denmark and germany record wins over the netherlands and portugal on day two of the european football championship. back on track while champion sebastian vettel records a blistering lap to secure pole for sunday's canadian grown parade. before us to the clay courts of the french open where both rough eye on the dollar novak djokovic are looking to create their own little bit of history they're going head to head in the final in paris the doll has taken the first set as he looks to win the title for a record breaking seventh time djokovic who can become the first man to hold all four grand slam single tamia slate since rod laver back in one thousand nine hundred sixty nine has won the last three grand slam finals between the two dollars up a break in that second set as well. now to euro two thousand and twelve where group c. takes center stage on sunday first of all defending champion spain take on a chilly lead polish city of get on to the reigning european and world champions begin the defense of their title against the two thousand and six world cup winners never

at euro two thousand and twelve with germany portugal the netherlands and denmark all in action. checkmate to russia thrashed the czech republic four one in their opening game to move top of group a. but first tennis and maria sharapova has continued a great sporting weekend for russia she's become only the tenth woman in history to an all four grand slams after a six three six two win over italy saw the iranian the final of the french open the twenty five year old went into saturday's final victory at roland garros was the only open absent from her impressive c.v. the. siberia native was too strong for her opponent from start to finish wrapping up the straight sets win in one hour and twenty nine minutes the last grand slam success came in australia in two thousand and eight and not long after she dropped out of the world's top one hundred as she battled injury and also for this win and see her return to number one in the world when the new rankings are released on monday. now moving to euro two thousand and twelve where group b. or the so-called group of death take center stage

tournament started with the dutch being the finalists in south africa in two thousand and ten and denmark they lost one as in nine hundred ninety two but it was the dutch she donated possession for the first twenty four minutes robin van persie normally so prolific brosnan couldn't find the shooting base and the robin to use the defense return to full minutes in it was the day to open simon making a run on the left hand side of his deflected cross somehow finding michael frayn delhi if it runs on the goalkeeper to make it one no the dutch peppered the danish goal three attacking substitutions quasi until i came on he managed to get a one on one with a keep out and he missed then had a shot for a penalty it wasn't to be their day denmark won hala nil and it's going to be the danish side that take a one zero victory from group a the group of death on the first day and they start down the gauntlet to germany in portugal but also says in the talk of group they are germany one man beating portugal by a solitary mario gomez is not the greatest of spectacles the germans clearly don't mind the we

portugal three denmark two and paolo ben says to remain in the tournament after a thrilling last gasp went. well in the first half the day completely dominated that they finally got the ball to go after twenty four minutes genius excellent corner headed by the defender and twelve minutes later it was to the ball sporting finale at the edge of the box this cross make no mistake finding half of the bus to get to make it to no world of the day is now dead and buried in the first half but four minutes before the interval nicklas bendtner popped up on his fifty of the band's madame martin beating the offside. to make it to work on one in the second half christiane are right now that could have brought about acts of side two one on ones with a goalkeeper but the real madrid man from his lines missing base and denmark took advantage ten minutes before time again on target heading home again to answer what about the points were about to be shed substitute so best over he made the scoreline this is a guy who hates just his lines of the fashion police and shot a second time he made no mistakes

is the table to help you understand what i've been saying portugal are second there after beating denmark three two in an entertaining game in the very last night and watching that one forest with kate partridge. portugal trade two and paolo back says to remain in the tournament after a thrilling last gasp win. well in the first half the day completely dominated by finding the board to go after twenty four minutes i'm a genius excellent corner headed by the defender and twelve minutes later it was to . the both sporting finale at the edge of the box this cross make no mistake finding the bus to get to make it to know well the day's not dead and buried in the first half but four minutes before the interval nicklas bendtner popped up on his fiftieth appearance by denmark beating the offside trap to make it to one well in the second half christiane or another could have put notable out of sight to one on ones with a goalkeeper but the real madrid match up his lines missing by his hands denmark took advantage ten minutes before time back there again on target heading home again to answer what

so this is the looks denmark and germany are on three points there the other team yet to get off the mark with two games left. now moving to basketball in the n.b.a. finals where western champions oklahoma got off to a great start in the deciding best of seven series against miami kevin durant was the man of the match but the thunder raking in thirty six points his teammate russell westbrook added another twenty five to help the home side to one hundred five ninety four victory would take place on thursday in oklahoma. they came all far you know personal. knocking down shots you know we just want to continue to keep my so long. every time of course you just play harder play harder. and that's what we do you know the game runs so you just have to make sure you know every time we got a good defensive which is you know got to. just play hard. finally a fourteen year old boy is set to become one of the youngest ever plays at golf's u.s. open. was handed the place of the second major of the year after an injury forced paul casey to drop was born in china but moved to america four years ag

he's fifty of the kids but denmark beating the offside trap to make it to one well in the second half christiane i read now that i could have put notes about pads of side two one on ones with a goalkeeper but the real madrid manager from his lines missing base and denmark took advantage ten minutes before time back there again on target heading home again so you can't what about the points were about to be said then substitute some best. he made the score line is a guy he stuffed his lines of bash up complete ass shots a second time he made no mistakes treated supposed to get it finished but portugal and mark every club three points now could be the so-called good day. or so with football and tottenham have fired manager harry redknapp after four years in charge he guided being pushed premier league side to their first champions league appearance in twenty ten and soar spurs finished fourth in the table last season but it was a rollercoaster ride redknapp was heavily linked to the england manager's job before roy hodgson took the hot seat and was cleared of tax evasion charges a few m

where portugal now a defeat against denmark tonight could end their tournament and it is the portuguese who have a few one later time was half time is approaching preparation and push to go ahead put the portuguese two up and nicklas bendtner has just got one back for their mark just before the break there denmark what might the quarter finals in the unlikely event of coming back to win this one this going will be followed by the netherlands against germany the dutch also needing a result to keep their tournament alive while the germans know a win would see them into the last day with the build up in ukraine is quite partridge. one of football's most famous rivalries as we know it began at the world cup final in one nine hundred seventy four as legend has it the supremely talented dutch johan cruyff golden generation didn't let the germans touch the ball until goalkeeper said my a picked it out of his net after you know how nice can second minute penalty but germany went on to win two one thanks to goals from pulled right now and good after german totally fish and see plate dutch total

the first matches against denmark. >> we play the same kind of football.layers know each other. a lot of danish players play in holland. it is the same situation as two years ago. >> in 2010, the netherlands for world cup runners-up. wesley was an essential part of that team. but he is coming off a mediocre season. he's suffered an injury against slovakia this week. he hopes to be ready for denmark. >> we have to focus on at that game. then we will see. we have germany and portugal. as i said, we are in the toughest group of the tournament. >> defense will play a crucial role. if the netherlands make it through the group's stage, they could be contenders. they won the title in 1988. since then they have reached the semifinals three times. we get this year's squad five out of six. >> the group of death. >> that is right. if they win, you'll be on your way to amsterdam to see the boats in those canals and the party there. >> that is right. >> all right, that is it for this edition of the "journal." thank you for watching. >> thanks so much. we will see you s

strong teams like the netherlands and portugal we are also among the favorites denmark it's not very comfortable to play but. the best memory and then we have to start well against portugal. another thought the united have agreed to sign japan midfielder hugely could gather from german side dortmund for eighteen million dollars the twenty three year old scored thirteen goals in thirty one bundle of games for dortmund he won the league cup double last season he's currently with his national squad ahead of a world cup qualifier with jordan and told reporters the deal with united is nearing completion. i just saw the reports myself when i would just like to say that i haven't signed anything as of yet but it is true that we are working on the terms of agreement we still have two more games ahead of us so my team mates are currently looking to concentrate on the upcoming qualifying games but i will talk about it after the games so i'd appreciate your cooperation first as a member of the national team i would want to bring good results to the games on the twelfth so i ask for your help an

near the center platforms, in denmark, they had these bicycle lane crosswalks to transit. right now, if you did -- passengers will not go to the crosswalk to cross the street at the intersection. they will just cut through the traffic. if you could think about putting crosswalks just for the bicyclist itts. it would reduce the likely occurrence of a pedestrian transit rider and a bicyclist collision. those would be my remarks. thank you so much. great work. >> i thought it was a great presentation. tom nolan and i remember when market street was a major hub. i am excited to see what plans we have for it. i would love to see that come to be. thank you very much. chairman nolan: excellent presentation. >> most european cities will be thrilled to have the space that we have to work with. we have such a wide street. when we say we do not have room, we cannot do something, we cannot separate the bike from transit, we have so much space to design with and to play with. we have to keep in mind they have done things would streets much narrower. it must be exciting as designers to

germany have said they'll have to be curfew against denmark on sunday this by needing only a draw to finish top of group b. the germans holding their final training sessions of all of yesterday while they atop the table currently they could still go out of the competition defeat by more than a goal against the danes and victory for portugal over the dutch would send them home early hour russia last night. many possible permutations in group b. easiest way to explain it really is that all four teams can still reach the quarterfinals to germany and portugal only need draws to see them through. let's play football behind a move to the greens where we look set for a nail biting end at the second major of the golfing season agreement jim furyk following day three of the us open the olympic course in san francisco is regarded as one of the toughest test the sport has to offer. and for one of the overnight leaders it certainly lived up to that mantle tiger woods starting a full six bogeys fly five shots off the lead who are the only players who actually make par with the leaders american fe

meanwhile germany just a draw against denmark to progress to the last eight play held their final training session in live on saturday while they top the table they could still go out of the competition defeated by more than a goal against the danes under victory for portugal over the dutch would send them home early. many possible. in group b. the easiest way to explain it is that all four teams can still reach the quarterfinals germany and portugal i mean need draws to see them through. now staying with euro two thousand and twelve in england can recall wayne rooney for tuesday's crucial match with the co-host ukraine the manchester united striker has been suspended for the first couple of games after being sent off in qualifying but he's played down things over his temperament. what happened is a mystery. that's gone largely of paid to place. of. you know of no problems with my attitude no problems with your temperament and i'm happy to play to the greens now where it looks set to be a nail biting and the second major of the go thing season graeme mcdowell and jim furyk sharing the lead

meanwhile germany say they'll have to be careful against denmark despite needing only a draw to finish top of group b. the germans holding their final training session in live on saturday where they top the table they could still go out of the competition defeat by more than a goal against the danes and victory for portugal over the dutch would send them home early. as many possible permutations in group a the easiest way to explain it is that all four teams can still reach the quarterfinals germany and portugal draws to see them through. to the greens now where it looks set to be a nail biting and the second major of the gulf in season graeme mcdowell and jim furyk sharing the lead following day three of the us open the olympic course in san francisco is regarded as one of the toughest tests the sport has to offer for one of the overnight leaders it certainly lived up to the tiger woods carving a full six bogeys. to life five shots off the lead however the only place to actually make the lead is american spirit he won the u.s. open nine years ago looking good with a birdie on the seve

germany versus denmark and germany started well they could put all three on his one hundred appearances for germany at the age of just twenty seven here in print after eighteen minutes but then there's a bit of a surprise on the cons of denmark equalised marco primed to be the man who shot the dutch in there i've been in game he came back to equalise no one point to look like the germans even though that won the first two matches could actually go out the bulls and the prime start the fifty two minutes and then germany do what they saw often during particularly the year as they found a victory nine minutes to go along and he come on chris first appearance in germany he got the winner see when he was germany finished top of the group they go through denmark they finished their hearts were broken. yeah incredible stuff so let's take a look at the final reckoning in group b. a quite extraordinary sight at the bottom with the netherlands failing to register even a single point after their three games table toppers germany no i mean greece in the last eight twelve portugal in the czech repub

to be germany he got the winner to what he was germany finished top of the group they go through denmark they finished third their hearts were broken. so let's take a look at the final standings in the group here quite extraordinary size of the bottom with the netherlands failing to register even a single point in the three games table toppers germany now me greece in the last twelve four to go in the chest the public will go head to head for the place in the some final thoughts. now. only been two days since russia were dumped out of euro two thousand and twelve but local media hold ready speculating over holby the country's next manager the sport newspaper stating former barcelona coach pep quality over his favorite to replace p.s.p. brown dick advocaat the forty one year old led the catalans on an amazing run winning fourteen titles in his four years at the helm the greatest manager in the club's history however cited fatigue as the reason he wanted to take a break from the touchline twenty others vying for the spaniard services though with club and national team darfur offers flying

euro two thousand and twelve qualifying campaign their van marwijk side were expected to overcome denmark in the first round but despite a plethora of chances from robin van persie and robin and substitute class young huntelaar the dutch were unable to overturn michael crown delis first half opener and the danes held on for a vital victory and severely dented the world cup finals chances are reaching the european knockout phase therefore only victory over germany will probably be enough especially with a cristiana renowned or led portugal to follow. dark the germans are very strong but we can also make them feel unsettled but i won't tell you exactly how we're planning to do this yet while the dutch huffed and puffed but were unable to find the target here can live side produce the off as it result mario gomez finally found the target after seventy two minutes in the game a few chances as germany wrapped up the necessary one no win over disappointing portugal and with denmark to come after holland feinstein philip lomond co and now in a strong position to reach the quarter finals however

meanwhile germany just a draw against denmark to progress to the last day they held their final training session in live on saturday while they told the table they could still go out of the competition defeated by more than a goal against the danes and victory for portugal over the dutch would send them home early. many possible permutations in groovy. the easiest way to explain it all is that all four teams can still reach the quarterfinals germany and portugal own meaning draws to see them through. staying with euro two thousand and twelve namely and can recall wayne rooney for tuesday's crucial group day match with co-host ukraine and manchester united striker has been suspended for the first couple of games after being sent off in qualifying race played down phase i.v. his temperament. what happened was a mistake in the poll just for the guy and you know when that's gone and obviously i've paid the price. of you know of no problems with my attitude no problems with your temperament and you know on i'm happy and ready to play. to the greens now where it looks set to be a nail biting e