before their summer of reckoning. can england really win a world cup? definitely. we ve got it in the bag. a mix of new talent and experience and i d say we ve got a really good chance. definitely. so like, ten out of ten, we are going to win. some believe england are the best team in the world right now. how the fa would love that to come true in australia. natalie perks, bbc news, bristol. it was a frustrating night for manchester city in the champions league, as they were held to a 1 1 draw, in germany, in the first leg of their last 16 tie, at rb leipzig. city should have been out of sight by half time, their goal, typical of the way they bamboozled the home side, with their passing. riyad mahrez, applying the silky finish. but let off the hook, gvardiol.
carrying out repairs at the resort used as a training base by saudi arabia. fifa says it is deeply saddened by the death but the supreme committee for qatar says the worker wasn t working under its remit. death is a natural point of life, whether it s at work, whether it s in your sleep. of course, a worker died, our condolences go to his family. however, you know, it s strange that this is something that you wanted to focus on. when the quarter finals begin tomorrow, qatar will be relieved to see football once again take the spotlight. natalie perks, bbc news, doha. mbappe, receives it beautifully. this is how killian mbappe has been warming up for the quarterfinals. with five goals under his belt already, he s the top
out of the champions league, suddenly tottenham came from a goal down to turn their fortunes around. natalie pirks reports. in the hostile stade velodrome it was boom or bust for tottenham. in the tightest of groups, a draw would be enough, but spurs away form in europe has been rocky, and the early warning signs were there. manager antonio conte could do little about marseille s lively start, banished to the stands after a red card last week. and he could only watch as a nasty clash for son saw tottenham s dazed star led prematurely down the tunnel. as their injuries piled up, so did their problems. spurs would be dumped into the europa league unless they got much better. 0ne leap could break hearts. but spurs held their nerve in the dying seconds to put the matter to bed. and tottenham are through! group d winners, the last 16 awaits. natalie perks, bbc news.
goals for harry kane. - england may have dumped germany out of the euros last summer, but the germans hadn t lost a game since then, and england were fortunate not to lose here. there are just four games before the start of the world cup for england, and there s plenty for gareth southgate to ponder. natalie perks, bbc news, munich. wales and scotland are both in action tonight. the dealfor the american businessman chris kirchner to buy derby county football club is expected to collapse. kirchner was the preferred bidder to take the club out of administration, but bbc radio derby say he has failed to close the deal, and the funds promised to pay wages have not arrived. the english football league conditionally approved the takeover when contracts for the sale of the club had been exchanged on 17th may. in the last half an hour, phil mickleson has been talking ahead of the liv golf invitational series which starts tomorrow at the centurion club in hertfordshire. the controversial new to
since then, and england were fortunate not to lose here. there are just four games before the start of the world cup for england, and there s plenty for gareth southgate to ponder. natalie perks, bbc news, munich. wales and scotland both play tonight, also in the nations league. money continues to talk in the world of golf, as a lucrative new competition backed by huge saudi investment continues to draw some of the biggest names ahead of its start tomorrow. two time major winner dustinjohnson the latest to defect to the liv golf invitational series he ll be quitting america s pga tour to play in all eight events. it s proving controversial with the backing coming from saudi arabia and the eye watering sums on offer. johnson will get around $150 million in appearance fees and four million if he wins that s more than you d get at any of the sport s majors. tiger woods, we understand, was offered even more than that. he s staying put for now,