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good afternoon. the transport secretary says it s not for the government to intervene to try to prevent three days of strikes on the railways this week. grant shapps dismissed calls from the rmt union to get involved in the dispute as a stunt saying it s for the employers and unions to reach an agreement. mr shapps says the strikes would be an act of self harm. the labour leader, sir keir starmer, says the government wants the strikes to go ahead to sow division in society. here s our political correspondent, damian grammaticas. set to bring the rail network to a grinding halt from tuesday, they are the biggest strikes in decades. instead of 20,000 trains on a normal day, just one in five services may run. awful for people if they need to get to jobs and to work and to places. like, i ve come to visit my son here and if i needed to come back again then, no trains we re just going to have to put everything behind. i m going to test cricket next week and to my grandpa
in the end, a win would not have been enough because croatia managed to get the victory they needed to progress through to the finals. for the fans, deep disappointment but all hope is not lost. they still have the play offs to look forward to. i was a bit disappointed. i think we deserved it. i really think we deserved it. but, oh well. how hopeful are you wales can reach another major tournament via the play offs? very hopeful. got ourselves to blame. we could have qualified earlier in the competition. we didn t. relied on this result which did not go our way. really disappointing, really disappointing. | but i think they played well . but they had a lot of chances. unfortunately it did not turn out very well for them - in the end. but here we are. wales could not have dreamt of a better start. nico williams gave wales the lead in the opening few minutes. cardiff city stadium buzzing. that noise dampened down a little bit while news filtered through of croatia taking the le
croatia managed to get the victory they needed to progress through to the finals, euro 2024. through to the finals, euro 202a. forfans, deep 202a. for fans, deep disappointment, 202a. forfans, deep disappointment, but all hope is not lost, they ve still got the playoffs to look forward to. i was a bit disappointed. i think we deserved it. i really think we deserved it. i really think we deserved it. i really think we deserve death, but oh, well. how we deserve death, but oh, well. how hopeful are you that wales could win another tournament? very helpful. we could win another tournament? very helpful- very helpful. we could have aualified very helpful. we could have qualified earlier very helpful. we could have qualified earlier in - very helpful. we could have qualified earlier in the - qualified earlier in the competition, - qualified earlier in the competition, we - qualified earlier in the i competition, we didn t. qualified earlier in the - competition, we didn t. we
england squad announcement. after suffering an acl and being out for a year, striker beth mead is back for the upcoming nations league matches against the netherlands and scotland. the 23 player squad also includes call ups for 20 year old grace clinton and 19 year old goalkeeper khiara keating. she is a character that brings positive energy, on pitch and off pitch. i think we have more players like that, but it s good to have back, of course, her experience, the way she plays. she s different than other players on the wing, so she brings different things, so that s good for the team too. so we have different opportunities again. so, yeah, i expect, on and off pitch, that is going to give us some extra energy. a premier league proposal to stop clubs bringing in players on loan from associated teams has fallen just short of coming into force. the idea was to prevent a club like newcastle temporarily signing someone from a team in the saudi pro league that is also owned by the