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 eight. 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. injust over 2a hours, england begin their quest to b
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
B. We have Groups C and d getting under way and the Standout Comb getting the defence under way against mpi. Way and the Standout Comb getting the defence under way against mpi. Two major tournaments, the Africa Cup of nations and the afc asian cup, started this weekend. There were no major upsets on day two of the asian cup, though, with two of the continents powerhouses japan and iran beginning their campaigns. Japan came into the tournament on a Io Game Winning Streak and underlined their credentials as one of the teams to watch in qatar with a 4 2 win over vietnam, as Dan Ogunshakin reports. Backin back in front
Not for long. Four minutes into first of stopping time Kaito Nakamuras Moments Of Magic Putting Aside back in front. It was 11 2 in the second half. Three times champion iran wasted little time against palestine, a three Goal Lead inside 30 minutes. Overpowered, but not overwhelmed, palestine struck back. The goal sparked a joyous celebrations. That happiness would be short lived, however, as sad as Moon Palace after the break to wrap up a 41 after the break to wrap up a a 1win. A moment of history when the uae face Hong Kong. Trailing 1 0 delivers a penalty, Hong Kong equalised and in doing so scored the 1000 afc goal. The dragons could not build on that milestone. They are sold and scored minutes later Beforej Al Khasawneh saw the uae home 3 1. Dan ogunshakin, bbc news. Viniciusjunior scored a first Half Hat Trick to give Real Madrid victory
Under way against gambia. Two major tournaments, the Africa Cup of nations and the Afc Asian Cup started this weekend. There were no major upsets on day two of the asian cup though with two of the continents powerhouses japan and iran beginning their campaigns. Japan came into the tournament on a 10 game Winning Streak and underlined their credentials as one of the teams to watch in qatar with a 11 2 win over vietnam, as Dan Ogunshakin reports. Beaten finalists in 2019, japan are many people was make it for asian Club Lloyd Sam round. With the likes of the Commitment Number in their ranks they will take some stopping. 1 0 up and in control against vietnam, the Samurai Blue was suddenly back, the golden stars were back on level terms and vietnam sensed an upset stop there when high, edging them in front, setting the match on its head. One phase, japan responded. Liverpools present and past combined. Japan were level, but