who is champion of the world katarina johnson thompson wins britain s first gold in budapest. also coming up on sportsday: last week, they were on the end of a thrashing, today they handed one out. astin forlb to form in the premier league aston villa bounce back to form. and a world cup reversal in the wheelchair challenge cup final france beats england, as catalans take the trophy. hello again. welcome along to sportsday. it s been a tournament in which england have beaten adversity time and time again, but the final hurdle was one too many to overcome. spain won the women s world cup, beating the lionesses 1 0 in sydney, as england couldn t add a first global title to their european crown. our sports editor dan roan reports. for english football, the rarest and most treasured of occasions. come on, england! just once before had their country contested a world cup final. now, for those fortunate enough to be here, a chance to witness history. at the end of a ground b
also coming up on sportsday: a good day to be in claret and blue. aston villa and west ham pick up theirfirst win of aston villa and west ham pick up their first win of the season, as chelsea still wait for theirs. and a world cup reversal in the wheelchair challenge cup final france beats england, as catalans take the trophy. hello again. welcome along to sportsday. it s been a tournament in which england have beaten adversity time and time again, but the final hurdle was one too many to overcome. spain won the women s world cup, beating the lionesses 1 0 in sydney, as england couldn t add a first global title to their european crown. our sports editor dan roan reports. for english football, the rarest and most treasured of occasions. come on, england! just once before had their country contested a world cup final. now, for those fortunate enough to be here, a chance to witness history. at the end of a ground breaking tournament, this a global platform, the like of which t
we managed to be world champions, but this is going to motivate a lot of young women to play football and other sports. it s wonderful. translation: i ve been playing football since i was little. - i feel like i was them. i wish i was there to celebrate. it s so exciting. the only goal of the game came from the spanish captain olga carmona, who slotted the winner past goalkeeper mary earps in the first half. it means england s wait to win a first women s world cup title goes on. in london, there were tears, hugs and disappointment for the lionesses, who were looking to become the first england senior side since the men s team in 1966 to win the world cup. in a statement, king charles said. the tournament has broken attendance and tv records and raised hopes of a surge in interest for the women s game around the world. well, the bbc s shaimaa khalil was watching in sydney. spain s fans are still processing that momentous achievement by their team. i was looking at them as they
developments on the bbc website. but the news continues here on bbc one, so let s join our colleagues for the news, where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday this tuesday night, i m chetan pathak. coming up on the programme: england s lionesses look to reach their first world cup final, australia stand in their way can they create more of these moments tomorrow? we ll have the build up to their match in sydney. already into the final are spain despite all their off field issues, their incredible run continues. can rangers edge closer to the champions league? we ll be in geneva ahead of their second leg tie against servette. also coming up on sportsday before 7 off the hook owen farrell s cleared to play from the start of the rugby world cup after saturday s red card is overturned. welcome along, thank you forjoining us. here we go then, the countdown to kick off is on. england s lionesses will be waking up in sydney in a few hours time ahead of their world cup semi f
emergency management agency says the agency has already deployed an assistance team. 0ur correspondent peter bowes is in la with the latest. we expect it to make landfall in the next few hours in a very remotely populated part of barger california in mexico. tijuana, the border city in mexico. baja california. concerns it could cause some serious damage there. before moving north into california as a tropical storm, and that is the unusual part of this, a hurricane come tropical storm would get to california. and it s expected to continue moving north as opposed to west, which is what a hurricane would generally do and then dissipate over the ocean. so the likely consequences are going to be extremely heavy rain in california, some of the neighbouring states as well. to put that in perspective, palm springs, the desert resort, searing temperatures, a0 degrees plus, this time of year very dry, is expected to get maybe ten or 12 centimetres of rain over the next 12 hours. we