and rob page has paid the price for not getting wales to germany, he s been sacked also coming up on sportsday. the chase is on. can england make it two wins out of two in the t20 world cup super 8 s? and the curtain comes down on draper. knocked out in the queen s quarterfinals evening, three more group games at the european championship today, we re still waiting for the first 0 0 in germany. we ll show you the goals from that ukraine win, and there have also been goals between poland and austria. and a look ahead to netherlands against france, will kylian mbappe be involved? before that, let s talk england. it was poor yesterday, the draw against denmark, with gareth southgate s selection and tactics questioned. he admitted that trent alexander arnold is an ongoing experiment, but will he persist with it, he certainly has options ahead of theirfinal group match. we ll head to frankfurt, and speak to our co respondent andy swiss in just a moment, first to the england camp,
a police chief has been sacked for gross misconduct after lying about his military career. nick adderley, who was the chief constable of northamptonshire, wore a falklands war medal on his police uniform, even though he was only 15 at the time of the conflict, and exaggerated his achievements in the navy. our midlands correspondent navteonhal reports. the most senior police officer in his force dismissed for lying. until today, nick adderley was the chief constable of northamptonshire police, but a gross misconduct hearing found he lied about his career to get the job. he claimed he had been a military negotiator in haiti, even though he d never visited the country, had attended the prestigious britannia royal naval college, despite his application being rejected, and implied that he had served in the falklands war, despite being 15 at the time. all the allegations against him were upheld. how did someone like this slip through the net? ido find i do find it extraordinary tha
we ll be in rome for the latest. also coming up on sportsday. it s a battle of the brits in nottingham dart and boulter go head to head, as the grass court season begins. and more milestones forjamie chadwick. she speaks to us after victory at a prestigious indy car event at the weekend. hello there, and welcome along to sportsday, and we re kicking off with the countdown to the european championship which starts on friday, with the hosts germany against scotland england s campaign begins at the weekend. they re one of the tournament favourites and received a royal send off before flying out today. gareth southgate and the team will be based in the centre of the country, an area called blankenhain in the city of erfurt, ahead of theirfirst game in gelsenkirchen to face serbia on sunday. they ll then go on to play denmark and slovenia. a big couple of weeks ahead so let s speak to our correspondent andy swiss who is at the england base for us. andy swiss who is at
hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh ferris. the headlines this evening. 33 has become 26 harry maguire and jack grealish among those who miss out on england s squad for euro 202a. in the end it wasn t as close as some of the decisions it helps to give. var will stay in the premier league, whose clubs vote overwhelmingly to back it. another step towards three in a row. iga swiatek makes the final of the french open, where she ll playjasmine paolini. also coming up on sportsday. britain s best weightlifter will be team gb s only weightlifter in paris, but emily campbell wants another olympic medal. and we hearfrom the england rugby player who claims her career wouldn t have been the same without breast reduction surgery. losing two kilograms off of your chest does make a difference, i have to say. my first round after surgery six weeks after i felt like a new person. and then there were 26. gareth southgate had until the end of tomorrow to name his final squad for the
of the vote and 209 seats. the social democrats got 25.4%, just shy of labour, but only 23 seats. and he says that he has been told had they come second with closer to 30%, then scores of seats would have fallen their way. so here s the question he asks what vote share does reform need to get to for them to live up to nigel farage s earlier claim? his claim was about votes, not seats, his claim was about votes, not seats, remember? so it s very hard. i m still seats, remember? so it s very hard. i m stillthem seats, remember? so it s very hard. i m still them because i don t know the exact i m still them because i don t know the exact answer with the fact is it would the exact answer with the fact is it would have the exact answer with the fact is it would have to be a significantly higher would have to be a significantly higher voucher than the conservatives because the reform uk is enormously inefficient because it is enormously inefficient because it is spread