British for now, but after todays agreement, not for much longer. The islands are all uninhabited, save for one. An important one. DieGo garcia. It is home to a vast and secretive american Military Base, used to refuel bombers during the wars in iraq and afghanistan. Foghorn but for years, the Island Nation of mauritius has been staking claim to the ChaGos Islands, planting their flag on one of the tropical atolls here and demanding that britain give up what some have called the uks last colony in africa. Back in the 1960s, the people living on the archipelaGo were forcibly removed by britain, which kept hold of the islands while giving mauritius its independence. A secret deal was already in place to let the americans set up their Military Base on DieGo Garcia. Chapter ii of the charter. But in recent years, international opinion has turned against britain. That the united kingdom is under an obligation. The uns top court ruled here that the islands do indeed belong to mauritius and s
2 1 in slovakia against Slovan Bratislava with all three goals in that match coming in the opening 15 minutes. Elsewhere, rangers won 2 1 at home to swiss Side Servette with the visitors grabbing what could be a crucial goal ahead of the home leg next week. We had some really good chances, but obviously we go there one goal up, but we will treat the game as if we were going in 0 0. So it is a good start, a better performance compared to the weekend, so we know we move on from this will do you feel that obviously with another game under your belt before that second lengthy performance will be imprudent as they give you confidence you can go out there and finish the job . Yeah, it is another game to gel together and those who are super lonely weekend who will play on the weekend will give their best, and we will give their best, and we will give it a whole to make sure we are in the that will give it a whole and keep pushing on the results will go. With just two days to go until the new
manchester united defender harry maguire. the england international had slipped down the pecking order at old trafford under erik ten hag who took the captaincy off maguire at the start of preseason. it s not thought agreeing personal terms will be a problem. to the women s world cup and should england win their quarterfinal they could face co hosts australia, who are not only the last team to beat the european champions. they have star striker sam kerr back in their ranks after injury. jane dougall reports. the all time top scorer for australia, sam kerr is the poster girl for this world cup campaign, but the chelsea striker, who celebrate through applets have become her trademark, started from very humble beginnings. sam kerr grew up in a suburb of perth called fremantle and her primary school was where her talents were first recognised. samantha practised her over here on the school oval stop