Winner of the race since Eric Liddell100 years ago, also in paris, and looked to be about to realise that ambition. But the american, hall, somehow found another gear to snatch the gold. Soufiane El Bakkali retained his 3000m steeplechase crown. The moroccan is the first man since Volmari Iso Hollo in 1932 to successfully defend a title in the race. Kenneth rooks of the United States took silver, with kenyas abraham kibiwot winning the bronze medal. At the velodrome, great britains men have won team pursut silver, in a Pulsating Final in paris. Coming up, the moment ethan hayter, who was leading the gladys berejiklian train, came out of his saddle in the Closing 200m and almost lost control of his bike, handing the australians victory. Hayter and team mates, dan bigham, Charlie Tanfield and ethan vernon, Were Pipped To Gold by australia, who triumphed in this event for the first time since the 2004 games. Moments later, great britains women picked up bronze in the same discipline. Elin
south africa 177 to win their first ever cricket world title. and max verstappen will be on pole once again as red bull look for victory in their home austrian grand prix. hello and welcome to the programme. the group stage of euro 2024 is done and dusted, a distant memory, as the serious business begins. there is now no margin for error as the knockout stages are under way. we ll look ahead to england s last 16 match against slovakia shortly. if gareth southgate s team win tomorrow they ll face either defending champions italy or switzerland, that match is reaching the closing stages in berlin. swizerland dominated the first half with italy struggling to make any impression. nottingham forest s remo freuler gave the swiss a deserved lead. there would have been more damage to the italians were it not for their keeper gianluigi donnarumma. biut soon after the start of the seocnd half italua hjad a mountain to climb when ruben vargas dpuibled the swiss lead. and these are live
later this evening. we ll be asking a marine biologist more about the carnivorous critters that attacked a boy in melbourne. us vice president mike pence rubbishes rumours that he s preparing a run for president in 2020. that s all ahead on bbc news. now on bbc news, it s time for sportsday. good evening. i m olly foster at the london stadium. here s what s coming up in world athletics sportsday. four golds will be won here tonight. how close can laura muir get to the podium in the 1500 metres? it was bronze in rio for sophie hitchon. she s got medal chances in the hammer. and six races in six days wayde van niekerk is getting ready to go in the 200. and i m gavin ramjaun. in the rest of the day s sport: england s cricketers have won the 4th test and the series against south africa. once again, ali lands the knockout blow. good evening. it s the fourth day of competition here at the world athletics championships and we could see some british medals. so so much look forward
fa ct double 20 years ago, despite the fact wayde van niekerk is not through as one of the fastest qualifiers in a semi final which was won by ramil guliyev. the south african was leading down the home straight but had to settle for silver in the end as ramil guliyev beat him for the second time in as many days to claim turkey s first gold medal of the championships. and there was more of a shop in the 400 metres hurdles as the czech republic haynova was expecting to win, but it was kori carter to claim the first medal of her career. in the triple jump, christian taylor did not get the world record he wanted, although he did retain his world title with i7 he did retain his world title with 17 metres and 68 centimetres. elsewhere, caster semenya through to the semi final in the 1500 metres, 1800 the semi final in the 1500 metres, 1800 metres, over her short distance which is herfavourite, and she hasn t lost an 800 metres race since the world championship semifinals in be