Hello and welcome to sportsday, with me 0lly foster and ben croucher. Thanks forjoining us. Heres whats been making the headlines on this scorching saturday joy for pakistan, they beat afghanistan in a world cup thriller and thats very bad news for england its a double for the dutch, they beat italy to reach the womens world cup semi finals. Charles leclerc takes pole for ferrari at the austrian grand prix but Lewis Hamilton is penalised by stewards and bumped down to fifth also coming up in the programme. Lets play ball. London prepares to host Major League Baseballs first game in europe. Evening, weve had some fantastic games at the cricket world cup recently. Todays match at headingley went down to the final over as pakistan pipped afghanistan to win by three wickets and keep their tournament alive. They are now up to fourth in the standings at englands expense. Well have the latest from edgbaston ahead of their game against india tomorrow, but first heres how pakistan stormed into
Well tell you why thats bad news for england. Its a double for the dutch, they beat italy to setup a womens world cup semi final against sweden. Charles leclerc takes pole for ferrari at the austrian grand prix, but Lewis Hamilton is penalised by the stewards and bumped down the grid. Also coming up in the programme. Lets play ball. London hosts Major League Baseballs first match in europe. Evening, weve had some fantastic games at the cricket world cup recently. Todays match at headingley went down to the final over as pakistan pipped afghanistan to win by three wickets and keep their tournament alive. They are now up to fourth in the standings at englands expense. Well have the latest from edgbaston ahead of their game against india tomorrow, but first heres how pakistan stormed into the semi final places after a late show in leeds. Michael redford reports. But only members of that victory we re but only members of that victory were quickly forgotten. Cover 15. Gone in the very next
We managed to be world champions, but this is going to motivate a lot of young women to play football and other sports. Its wonderful. Translation ive been playing football since i was little. I feel like i was them. I wish i was there to celebrate. Its so exciting. The only goal of the game came from the spanish captain olga carmona, who slotted the winner past goalkeeper mary earps in the first half. It means englands wait to win a first womens world cup title goes on. In london, there were tears, hugs and disappointment for the lionesses, who were looking to become the first england senior side since the mens team in 1966 to win the world cup. In a statement, king charles said while i know how sore todays result must be, let none of you feel defeated, for to have reached the finals at all is an immense tribute to your skill, determination and team spirit in the finest sporting tradition. The tournament has broken attendance and tv records and raised hopes of a Surge Interest for the
The forecast. And i think if the forecast. And i think if youre anywhere between the midlands and the south, youre going to see an awful lot of rain today. So a very good morning, mrs. And kids are off to wales so brace yourselves. Im working here absolutely. Im working here absolutely. Well tell you more. Im anne diamond. Diamond. And im Martin Daubney. And diamond. Iisd im Martin Daubney. And diamond. Iis breakfast in daubney. And diamond. Iis breakfast on daubney. And diamond. Iis breakfast on gb bney. And diamond. Iis breakfast on gb newsand diamond. Iis breakfast on gb news. Nd this is breakfast on gb news. That means some of the papers are saying well find out more. Obviously, in detail in all weather. But obviously, in detail in all weather. But some places are going to see almost a months rain in a day. Yeah, its so predictable whats going on. We have a good week and then we have a terrible week. Welcome to britain. Our week and then we have a terrible weeinormal. Ne to britain
Is all coming up and we want to hear from you. Right now, here is the news. England will attempt to make footballing history this morning by defeating australia and reaching their first womens World Cup Final. The lionesses only defeat under their manager Sarina Wiegman came against australia in a friendly in april. The rate of inflation was down to 6. 8 injuly, down from 7. 9 injune. According to figures out today. The office for National Statistics said the drop was because of the falls in gas and ultra the prices. New questions have been raised why Andy Matheson spent 17 years in prison for a rape he did not permit was not granted an long ago is 2009. Documents show the real attacker was potentially identifiable only four years after he was convicted. More than 100 people are now known to have died in hawaii, Recovery Teams in the island of maui are searching the town of lahaina. It isa it is a rivalry recently played out in cricket. We had the womens ashes, the mens ashes, netball,