england's men have opened their eurohockey campaign with a 6—0 win over poland — two goals each from mark gleghornehris griffiths and david condon made for a comfortable victory in amsterdam. they next play germany tomorrow afternoon, probably the pick of the games in pool b. and despite their win, england know they will need to improve. we were just sloppy all over the place really. too many bobbly passes, too many passes just out of reach, just real basics that, you know, we need to make sure we get right all the time and where we want to get to in world hockey, it does not matter who we are playing against, we got away with it today against, we got away with it today against lesser opposition. we need to be bringing that everyday. defending champions england suffered a narrow 1—0 defeat against germany. cecile peeper capitalised on a couple of missed clearances by england for the game's only goal. victory over scotland on tuesday will still see england into the semi finals. scotland's women earned their first point of the tournament — sharing a goalless draw with ireland. nikki lloyd had their b

england's men have opened their eurohockey campaign with a 6—0 win over poland two goals each from mark gleghorne david condon made for a comfortable victory in amsterdam. they next play germany tomorrow afternoon, probably the pick of the games in pool b. and despite their win, england know they will need to improve. in place really. you know, too many wobbly passes, too many passes just out of reach, just real basics that we need to make sure we get right all the time and get where we want to involve hockey. it doesn't matter who were playing against, we got away with it today against lesser opposition, but we need to be bringing that everyday. and england's women play germany later this afternoon while scotland's game against ireland has just got underway. sir mo farah will run his last track race on home soil later today. he won world championship gold and silver in the 10,000 and 5,000 metres in london earlier this month, he'll race over 3,000 metres in the birmingham grand prix. but he's already looking forward to his next challenge — racing in marathons. it's about learning about the event

two goals each from mark gleghorne and sam ward alongside strikes from chris griffiths and david condonfternoon, probably the pick of the games in pool b. and despite their win, england know they will need to improve. we were just sloppy all over the place really. too many bobbly passes, too many passes just out of reach. just the real basics that we need to make sure we get right the time, where we want to get to in world hockey. it doesn't matter who we are playing against, we got away with it today against the lesser opposition, we need to be bringing that out every day. scotland's women earned their first point of the tournament — sharing a goalless draw with ireland. nikki lloyd had their best chance. they'll play england in their final group game on tuesday. that is all the sports are now. you can keep up—to—date with all of the stories this afternoon on the bbc sport website including tottenham's clash with chelsea. i will have more for you in around an hour's time. the iraqi army has begun an offensive to retake tal afar — the last major city in the country held by so—called isl