good evening and welcome to wembley. they ve done it. england s lionesses have beaten germany to win euro 2022 the first major international trophy either the men s or women s national teams have landed for more than half a century. they won 2 1 in extra time, chloe kelly poking home the ball after a goalmouth scramble from a corner with just ten minutes left. our sports correspondent alex howell is with me. all through the build up, through the highs and lows, the anxiety we felt when germany equalised. talk us through this match, because to begin with, alex, that first half it was a little bit slow, a bit hesitant. understandably, they had got a long way to go? it understandably, they had got a long wa to no? . , , understandably, they had got a long wa toao? , understandably, they had got a long wa too? , , ., understandably, they had got a long wa to no? , , ., ., way to go? it was very cagey, no one wanted to give way to go? it was very cagey, no one wanted to give a
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should be greater. some afghan parents are selling their children, female judges and lawyers in afghanistan are fear fuel fearful for their lives, a female athlete was beheaded for being a female athlete, women, girls cannot attending school or work. is this what u.s. sacrificed for, so women and girls would be fearful, and religious minorities would be killed. we should never make that investment again. to haiti, our government tills us haiti is our partner, giving them money for food, meet health care and education, then our americans are kidnapped.
sam mort, kabul based spokesperson for the united nation s children s fund, says the gains of the last two decades need to be preserved. pleased that boys can go to school but we are deeply concerned that girls were not mentioned in the message and unicef very clear that girls cannot and must not be left behind. they must be in secondary school, contributing fully to the country, getting the education that is their right. 20 years ago there were 1 million children in school than 10% were girls and today we have got nearly 10 million children in school than 40% of them are girls and it is absolutely vital that we preserve those gains, especially now when we have lost so many talented young people in the last few weeks to evacuation. it is critical, there is going to be a peaceful productive and prosperous afghanistan that all its young people are skilled and