this latest split means she s on the lookout for her sixth in two years. and a warning from police for any fans trying to disrupt the fa cup final at wembley this weekend you will be dealt with speedily, they say. also coming up on sportsday frankie dettori reflects on a stellar career in the saddle and the joy of racing at epsom ahead of his final derby this weekend. just the most important race that we have got to offer, so it s my last one obviously. you know that, and we will try to make it count. hello there, and welcome along to sportsday. and england s test summer is under way. ben stokes and his side began their one off test with ireland at lord s ahead of the ashes against australia later this month. familiar faces with a starring role today. stuart broad with five wickets as england make early headway in a match they d expect to win. joe wilson is there for us. great to see you. a positive start for england then and a really reliable one from stuart broad as a
and moving matches to avoid using floodlights. is the rising energy prices making football clubs finances unsustainable? we may be fast approaching winter, but major changes to the structure of two of our most high profile summer sports are being hotly debated tonight. in a few minutes, we are going to be talking about big proposals to shake up the structure of rugby in this country. but before that though, cricket. the new chairman of the ecb says the sport must find a compromise over controversial plans to overhaul the calendar amid a revolt by the counties who could have the number of matches they play slashed. in his first broadcast interview since taking up the role, richard thompson told our sports editor that change was needed because international cricket faced an existential threat from overseas t20 franchises. england may have enjoyed a resurgence in men are both vs cricket this summer but behind the scenes, mounting division on how to secure long term success. the
For a football coach. And thats why im really happy with the result as well. Yes, its nerve racking, sorry, for all of us, but yeah, thats the first of the last 10. Lets keep going. In the late game, Manchester City failed to break down arsenal as a highly anticipated clash at the top of the Premier League failed to live up to the hype, ending in a 0 0 draw at the etihad. It means city keep their unbeaten home run, stretching back to november 2022, but it also ends arsenals eight match winning run in the Premier League. In the end, we tried. Just for the fact it is not easy. They defended really well. And yeah, we tried and i recognised my team perfectly. Now its just to relax, recovery, and wednesday well come back. You need a big performance, and defensively as well individually you have to be at your best. 2021, the last time they have scored here. That is the difficulty at the level that they have and of what we have done today. To the final of the womens English League cup now whe