Against the usa, the current holders of the womens world cup. It was a dramatic final ten minutes, with england 2 1 down, then missing a penalty, which was awarded thanks to help of the video assitant referee. It means the usa become the first side in womens world cup history to make three successive finals. Lets cross to lyon now and speak our Sports Editor dan roan. Dan, what a match talk us through the key events. England came into this game full of confidence and momentum. Phil neville had said they were here to win it now but they knew that they we re win it now but they knew that they were up against the dominant force in womens game in the us, three times formerly champions and the reigning champions, too. And it was the us who got off to a very good start indeed, as you can seat now. Christen press and ben brought him to their side, scoring with a thumping header to give them an early lead within ten minutes. Not the start the england then had been looking for. It was the first
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time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday i m gavin ramjaun. ireland edge a thriller at murrayfield their winning run against scotland goes on in the six nations. india strike back they level the 2020 series with england after a masterclass by captain virat kohli. and, goal of the season? quite possibly. an incredible piece of skill at the emirates, but was it enough to win the the north london derby. hello and welcome to sportsday. the six nations served up another thriller this afternoon a late penalty from ireland continues the winning streak over scotland. there was drama right to the end at murrayfield. ireland s victory taking them up to second in the table. our sports correspodent katie gornall reports. they say this is scotland s best team in 20 years, so what better time to prove it then against their old photos? ireland have won nine of their past ten matches against scotland, dominating the start of this one asjohnny sexton s kick eventually made i
eventually made its way into the hands of a robbie henshaw. but when a prop starts doing this, you know this is no ordinary game. and scotland s response was unconventional. then russell touched but was there a knock on in the build up? over to the tv referee who found it hit the face and crucially not his hand. ireland led by four points at the break and after it they bustled further ahead. the green wave scotland just could not hold back. 14 points down the looked to the bench, and huthones responded emphatically, citing through the irish defence to score it with his first touch. just six minutes left, scotland clawed themselves level. it a try! but those raised hopes were quickly dashed. as scotland gave up a penalty at the end and ireland s captain how does nerve root. 24 27 the final score and a chaotic and a particular game at the same old story for scotland. so another really tight affair, johnny sexton s boot proving the difference for ireland on a really hectic after
The tennis and the rest of days sport in sportsday at 5. 30pm. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. At least 18 people have been confirmed dead in an attack by taliban militants on a luxury hotel in the afghan capital, kabul. The gunmen entered the hotel last night, opening fire before breaking into rooms and taking hostages. 160 people were rescued from the hotel by the Security Forces. Our correspondent Zia Shahreyar reports from kabul. The final moments of a fight that had lasted all night. Gunfire and explosions, as Afghan Special forces battled to regain control of the Intercontinental Hotel. One soldier throws a grenade. He moves away, then the explosion. The room is soon on fire, evidence of the struggle that had taken place. The Afghan National flag waving from the roof, proof that the building has been reta ken. More than 150 people, including some foreigners, were inside yesterday evening, when gunmen burst in and opened fire. Translation there were old people and children i