While back home still one more sleep to go for these fans and millions of others preparing to watch the World Cup Final against spain in sydney. Elsewhere a goal down, then a man down, but still liverpool win in the premier league. Also coming up on sportsday. Kjt clinging on to the top three. She s one of the british medal hopes as the World Athletics Championships gets under way. And will this effect Warren Gatland s world cup squad selection . Wales beaten heavily by south africa. Hello again. Welcome along to sportsday. For theirfans back home it s the night before. But for the lionesses it s already the morning after. England are waking up on the day of the women s World Cup Final knowing that only spain stand between them and a significant slice of history. Our Sports Editor dan roan is in sydney and sent us this report. A strong will and an undying belief. England into the World Cup Final. And this is a tournament the lionesses have had to battle through, overcoming injury, the
Transformed by sarina wiegman into a formidable footballing force, england are hoping to add to their euros triumph last year with their first global title. today in sydney, a full squad train, including lauren james, who is available again after serving a two match ban. and so the stage is set for what will be a momentous occasion. when england s lionesses walk out here at the national stadium in sydney, they will know they are on the brink of sporting immortality. but claiming football s ultimate prize will not be easy. they are about to face the highest ranked team they have met here at this tournament. we highest ranked team they have met here at this tournament. here at this tournament. we know sain, here at this tournament. we know spain. they here at this tournament. we know spain. they know here at this tournament. we know spain, they know us here at this tournament. we know spain, they know us well - here at this tournament. we know spain, they know us well too. - here
And honoured to be leading them out there. transformed by sarina wiegman into a formidable footballing force, england are hoping to add to their euros triumph last year with their first global title. today in sydney, a full squad trained, including laurenjames, who is available again after serving her two match ban. and so the stage is set for what will be a momentous occasion. when england s lionesses walk out here at the national stadium in sydney, they will know they are on the brink of sporting immortality. but claiming football s ultimate prize will not be easy. they are about to face the highest ranked team they have met here at this tournament. we know spain, they know us well too. it is a team who are very good in possession, that will be a challenge for us. but they also know when we have possession that we can be really dangerous, so i think it is going to be a really tight game, and i hope that everyone will enjoy it. it is clear who i hope is going to win. today in brisbane