Its back. Later tonight, Manchester United and fulham raise the curtain on the Premier League Season. Well be live at Old Trafford. We catch up with Ipswich Town and their Superstar Superfan Ed sheeran on the eve of their return to the big time. Also coming up on sportsday. With the super League Season hotting up, Elland Road gets ready to stage Magic Weekend for the first time. Emily campbell won Team Gbs final medal in paris but she has now set herself another target closer to home. I want anyone to be able to walk in my gym, have that community space, learn weightlifting, be comfortable and to live a healthy lifestyle. Good evening. We are 90 minutes away from the start of the Premier League. 89 days since the last day of last season, Manchester United and fulham are ready to kick things off. The cottagers actually won at Old Trafford last season, but a fair few teams did, as united slumped to their worst top Division Finish in sa years 8th, 31 points behind the champions Manchester
Meanwhile, hamas has fired two rockets at israels largest city, tel aviv. Hamas released footage of what it says shows the rockets being launched towards the city. Explosions were heard there but there were no casualties reported. It comes as World Leaders scramble to de escalate tensions, Iran And Hezbollah are vowing to avenge last months killings of the hamas political leader, ismail haniyeh, and a top hezbollah commander. More on those Peace Efforts in a moment. But as they continue, so does the war in gaza. Israel claims to have killed around 100 hamas fighters in rafah in Southern Gaza in recent days, and palestinian medics saying 19 people where killed in israeli Air Strikes on tuesday, with four day old twins, their Mother And Grandmother reported to be among the dead. Lucy williamson has more from jerusalem. For four days, Mohammed Abu alqumsan was a father. This day will haunt him for ever. The day he left his newborn twins, ayssel and asser, at home with their mother, while
Dangerous over the next few days, but a drop in winds offers hope. The main fire that was threatening athens has broken out into different hotspots now. Joe inwood reports. Sometimes, faced with flames reaching up to 25m high, all you can do is stand and watch. But thousands have fled the wildfires that have now reached the outskirts of athens. Others, like 64 year old anna, have decided to try and stay and protect their properties. Translation early in the morning, we were constantly receiving messages telling us to evacuate. We were terrified. We thought the fire would go elsewhere, but suddenly it came to our homes. We panicked and evacuated then, but now weve returned to save whatever we can. Greece has just experienced its hottestjune and july on record, with strong winds helping the flames spread. Translation the feeling was scary| to see everything go Up In Smoke and to see the fire pass through and not be able to do anything. The authorities have been trying to beat them back,
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