House ahmed. The fielding for pakistan, fine. Not even ben stokes could get going. 64 balls without a boundary. Maybe these conditions we re boundary. Maybe these conditions were perfect for bowlers. But all england needed was 212 england had not hit a six in their entire 50 overs. Pakistans first over, there it was. The batsmen accepted to take them on, 118 as an opening partnership. They were controlled, composed, and led by their captain. Pakistan were the team that seemed most at home. Bbc news, cardiff. Its been confirmed former five weight boxing world champion, Floyd Mayweather, and ufc lightweight champion, conor mcgregor, will meet in a Bout In Las Vegas on the 26th of august. The 40 year Old Mayweather Retired Undefeated after winning his 49th Straight Bout in september 2015, while 29 year old Irishman Mcgregor is the first fighter in the ufc to have held two belts but has never boxed professionally, with the fight to take place under normal boxing rules, and a short time ago
The disaster was not good enough. Meanwhile, the queen says it is difficult to escape a very sombre national mood. Following tragedies in both london and manchester, she observed a one minute silence ahead of events to mark her official birthday. Bill cosby has walked free from court, after a judge declared a mistrial in his sex assault case. And now, time for sportsday. Welcome to sportsday. One week before the first test, there is a morale boosting win For The Lions in new zealand. Also, a stunning victory for scotland in sydney. They beat the wallabies and are up to fourth in the world. There is a dramatic end in the Challenge Cup, as wigan but two englishmen, paul casey and tommy fleetwood, z. J 1 . And we look at one of the new sports that will feature at the tokyo olympics. Good evening. Rugby union has been dominating the sports news. It has been a brilliant day for the home nation sides. We will have the details in a moment of scotlands fantastic win, irelands victory injapan,
He told me about being in that squad under eddie jones. He told me about being in that squad under eddie jones. They always wa nt to squad under eddie jones. They always want to get better and improve. They are never satisfied. You have moments to reflect and wish them well. A good set of leaders who will continue to drive the squad forward. Im sure well see them in the six nations. Can you put your finger on what eddiejones has done . When i was low on confidence he gave me that confidence. He has given the tea m me that confidence. He has given the team belief to go out and play. It has paid off. Another challenge tomorrow with the french coming. With a physical battle. As the forward pack in midfield player you know what you are up against. You really see forwards and what they are about. That is a big test. Houses losing the captaincy made you a better player . Have you improved . Iam not a better player . Have you improved . I am not sure. Viewers want to improve as a player, go o
Six nations. Welcome to friday night rugby here in cardiff. We are under the roof of the Principality Stadium, the music is arm and friday night vibe isjust getting started. Ireland know only a win will do to give themselves the best chance of lifting this trophy again. Iamjoined best chance of lifting this trophy again. I am joined by former irish captain, keith wood who will be lending his expertise. Before we speak to you, thank you for coming to talk to us, lets look at some of the highlights from week three including those italian confusing tactics that had england so rattled. The first home appearance of the championship for ireland. Try given. Ireland when the one tried. Their Title Challenge is still alive. Scotland at home against wales. Two leigh halfpenny. Lee williams, first try of the game. Scotland make it under lee groves. The middle weekend of the six nations championship of 2017. We both know what the exact rule is. An extraordinary first half and an extraordinary firs