of the competition injapan ahead of the of the competition injapan ahead of the opening ceremony on friday. it began with women s softball, as dryly a meeting japan in the opening event. an women s football where there has already been an upset. a sports presenter sarah mulkerrins is in tokyo and gave us a round up of the action as well as a look at the new 0lympic sports added to the agenda. you would have thought that perhaps the us women s national team would have won in their debut game of the olympics here in tokyo. they were taking on sweden and a good european team and it was the swedes who won. 3-0. a and it was the swedes who won. 3 0. a substitute came in with the final one on the night. it was a disjointed performance from the americans. meghan
organisers say there s no more than 80 confirmed cases and this of course taking place against the backdrop of the pandemic and two competitors have been ruled out. after testing positive. we can go live now to our sports presenter sarah in tokyo. great to have you on the programme again, talk us through that upset, the stunning upset i have to say, lots of fans very upset about it. have to say, lots of fans very upset about it. absolutely. i m not sure many upset about it. absolutely. i m not sure many people - upset about it. absolutely. i m not sure many people would i upset about it. absolutely. i m i not sure many people would have expected that because if you follow women s football like a lot of people will around the world, and particularly in the usa when you think of the dominance of their team he would have thought perhaps the us women s national team would have one on their debut game in the olympics here in tokyo. they were taking on sweden, really good european team an
The Game Awards took place in the early hours of December 11, 2020, in India. The event also brought with it reveals of upcoming anticipated games. The last of Us part 2 won Game of the year.
The Last of Us Part 2 swept The Game Awards this evening, taking home six wins including Game of the Year.
It was also the winner of Best Narrative, Best Audio Design, Best Action-Adventure Game, and the inaugural Innovation in Accessibility award.
Other games that took home multiple awards included Innersloth s Among Us, Supergiant s Hades, Square Enix s Final Fantasy 7 Remake, and Sucker Punch s Ghost of Tsushima, all with two apiece.
The Game Awards also honored three new global gaming citizens: CheckPoint s Dr. Jennifer Hazel, Akiki Interactive s Dr. Adam Gazzaley, and the organization Latinx in Gaming.
And earlier today, the show celebrated 50 individuals as part of its inaugural Future Class representing the bright, bold, and inclusive future of video games.