for euro 2024 was stopped short by spain, the hosts winning 2 0 on a controversial night. needing just a point to secure qualification, scotland took a 1 0 lead in the second half only for the goal to be ruled out. steve clarke s side had nothing to show for weathering the worst of the spain storm as jane dougall reports from seville. so it wasn t to be tonight for scotland but that goal that wasn t will probably be talked about fora while to come. about for a while to come. the first half, spain dominated, putting chance after chance towards scotland, which they defended with their lives. and then scott mctominay s perfectly placed freekick which delighted the crowd was ruled out. there was a debate as to whether it was a foul or off side. mctominay was furious at the decision. scotland s heads then went down and spain quickly took advantage and they took their chance, morata scoring in the 72nd minute. just after that, adams could have got them the point. he was through on
hello and thanks for joining us on sportday. we start in seville as scotland s bid to become the first side to qualify for euro 2024 was stopped short by spain, the hosts winning 2 0 on a controversial night. needing just a point to secure qualification, scotland took a 1 0 lead in the second half only for the goal to be ruled out. steve clarke s side had nothing to show for weathering the worst of the spain storm as jane dougall reports from seville. so it wasn t to be for scotland. the first half, spain dominated, a chance towards scotland which are defended with their lives and then the perfectly placed freekick which dilated the crowd was ruled out. there was a debate as to whether it was a fellow or off side. furious at the decision, scotland s head went down and spain took advantage and they took the chance, morata scoring. just after that, they could have been a point but the scots could not finish. after that, mistakes started to creep. aaron hickey gave away possessi
showers drifting east across england and wales with more packing in from the west. some clear spells in between but too breezy for most of us to see a frost. tomorrow sunshine and showers, the showers most plentiful where you are exposed to this brisk wind. further north and east with some shelter from the wind it should be a bit drier. the wind gusting to 40, 50 miles it should be a bit drier. the wind gusting to 40,50 miles an hour around some southern coasts and it will feel just a around some southern coasts and it will feeljust a bit chillier tomorrow than it has done at 8, ii tomorrow than it has done at 8, 11 degrees. as we move into friday low pressure is still with us and it is those isobars just squeezing together. a little weather feature drifting across wales bringing some heavy downpours and stronger wind for a time. a change in the wind direction on friday means showers most plentiful across northern and eastern parts and by the end of the date not too many show
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
opportunity to win that world championship, and just a terrifying thoughts of what damage she may have done to her body. so a lot of paramedics around, we are yet to know how severe the injuries are, but it didn t look nice. us cycling says she was conscious, talking, but can you talk is through that moment? that could ve been her tyre rolled off to make definitely looked like it was something mechanical with front wheel. so she tried to correct and grab it but lost control of it. so we haven t seen too many replays and quite frankly, it s pretty hard to watch over and over, but we will analyse what actually went wrong. and i m not sure that it was a writer fold. what a week this one has had, she won and now she is a world champion. she has already had four silver medals, so to have the fifth time gold medal would mean the world to her. there s not many things that she hasn t won in the sports. having the individual time trial was something really wanted to win in the world c