hello and welcome to sportsday this saturday night, with me, chetan pathak. coming up on the programme. one night away from england s opening match of euro 2024 against serbia we ll be live in germany where the team are going through their final preparations. what next for scotland and their supporters, after their opening day humbling at the hands of the hosts. scotland will face switzerland next week who make a winning start to their campaign in cologne. tributes pour in as the former arsenal and everton striker kevin campbell dies at the age of 5a after a short illness. also coming up on sportsday before seven. two weeks out from wimbledon jack draper s into the final of the stuttgart open as he targets his first atp tour title. and can england s cricketers avoid elimination at the t20 world cup. rain has delayed the start against namibia as things stand they re heading out. welcome along, thank you forjoining us. in just over 2a hours england begin their quest to
we ll be in rome for the latest. also coming up on sportsday. it s a battle of the brits in nottingham dart and boulter go head to head, as the grass court season begins. and more milestones forjamie chadwick. she speaks to us after victory at a prestigious indy car event at the weekend. hello there, and welcome along to sportsday, and we re kicking off with the countdown to the european championship which starts on friday, with the hosts germany against scotland england s campaign begins at the weekend. they re one of the tournament favourites and received a royal send off before flying out today. gareth southgate and the team will be based in the centre of the country, an area called blankenhain in the city of erfurt, ahead of theirfirst game in gelsenkirchen to face serbia on sunday. they ll then go on to play denmark and slovenia. a big couple of weeks ahead so let s speak to our correspondent andy swiss who is at the england base for us. andy swiss who is at
Escape during a Hospital Visit in liverpool. Dianas life in fashion. Some of her most iconic dresses and outfits have gone on public display at kensington palace. And i will be speaking to the stars live on the red carpet at the brit awards. Its five oclock. Our top story. The fiance of the childrens author, helen bailey, has been found guilty of murdering her and dumping her body in a cesspit under their home in hertfordshire. Ian stewart, whos 56, drugged ms bailey over several months, before smothering her in april last year in the hope of claiming a multi Million Pound inheritance. Detectives are now re examining the death of stewarts previous partner his wife, diane, who died suddenly in 2010. Live to ben ando whos outside st albans crown court. This has been a seven week long trial and for three days in stewart stood in the witness box telling a tall stood in the witness box telling a ta ll tale stood in the witness box telling a tall tale about how helen bailey had been abducted
that france forward, killing and volpe has joined the club as a free agent with a side of it has rumbled on for years before they captured their newest. that is it from sportsday. thank you very much for watching. more details on all the stories we featured on the bbc sports website. that is it from us. goodbye. hello there. monday was dominated by some contrasting conditions. the best of the sunshine certainly was through scotland, and in fact, a beautiful afternoon in st andrew s fife. but the story will change through tomorrow. further south, some cloud, thick enough fot the odd spot or two of drizzle stubbornly sat there through much of the day. now, the change, though, is coming with these weather fronts that are gradually pushing in to the northwest of scotland. behind it, cold air tucks in, centred close to this low pressure is where we re likely to see
and a really interesting encounter between alex de minaur and milos raonic. some big names in action over on margeret court arena as well 0ns jabeur amongst those in action. you can keep up to date with all the action on the bbc sport website. snooker to come injust a moment, but let s have a quick look at some of the other stories making the headlines today. at the european track cycling championships, there s been another gold for great britain. josie knight came first in the women s pursuit, on the final day of action in the netherlands her win takes britain s tally to six golds. ia medals in totalfor them, their biggest ever haul at this event. kenya s agnes ngetich became the first woman to run 10km in under 29 minutes, as she won the valencia ibercaja road race in spain. the 22 year old triumphed in 28 minutes and 46 seconds, beating the previous world record by 28 seconds. and in hamilton, new zealand have taken a 2 0 series lead in their t20 series against pakistan. they bo