it has finally happened. not since 1966 have england beaten germany in the knockout stages of a tournament. but tonight it is deutschland going home. goals from raheem sterling and harry kane, sent england and 45000 fans inside wembley stadium, into a state of near delerium. they were celebrations too in trafalgar square in front of the big screen. in preston, in the north west, in fact in every corner of the country. there is still an awful long way to go in this tournament. we are only at the quarterfinal stages. ahead of england, a game in rome on saturday against sweden or ukraine, who are playing now. but after the years of disappointment, years of heartache, the hoodoo is finally broken. and england fans can breathe, at least for a few days, with sweet relief. i m joined now by our correspondent john watson at wembley. 0ur lucky charm. never in doubt, john, never in doubt. i our lucky charm. never in doubt, john, never in doubt. john, never in doubt. i now can a christ
in a once in a decade census. homes washed away in australia, as heavy rain and flash floods batter the east coast thousands of people are ordered to evacuate. forecasters have warned more rain is expected to fall in the coming days. my my colleague will be here at the top of the hour. now on bbc news, it s time for sportsday. hello, and welcome to sportsday. iam sarah. i am sarah. coming up programme. 15th time lucky for alfredo morelos, as he secures a share of the points for rangers in the old firm derby. a hard fought fa cup win for chelsea, as thomas tuchel says they were lucky to reach the semifinals. there was late drama in bristol bears premiership battle against northampton saints. and jofra archer is returning home, as an injury rules him out of england s 0di series against india. lovely to have you with us here on sportsday this sunday evening. so much football to bring you, including use of the london derby between west ham and arsenal, but we are going to star
thousands of people are ordered to evacuate. forecasters have warned more rain is expected to fall in the coming days. for months, tens of thousands of farmers have been protesting in india. their movement has attracted global support, from celebrities including rihanna, lily singh, and the climate activist greta thunberg. so why are the farmers protesting? the bbc s south asia correspondent, rajini vaidyanathan, explains what it s all about. from their fields and their land, they came on tractors, trucks, on horseback in a roadside resistance. tens of thousands of farmers determined to peacefully protest new laws. it s become the biggest challenge facing india s prime minister, narendra modi. narendra is not listening to us. the government is so stubborn. for those farmers under ten acres, they ll die. they ll die. explosion. tensions have been building for months. this is a fight over the future of farming in india. those of us who have worked on the reforms for 50 years, t
gasp strike from hakim ziyech kept them in the competition. natalie pirks was watching. hammered last weekend in the league, sheffield united had looked like a team shorn of confidence since the departure of their manager, but the cup was a chance for a fresh start. unfortunately it was away at chelsea, the blues unbeaten in 13 matches under thomas tuchel. the blades held their own for 20 minutes. own for 23 minutes. and deflected into his own net for an own goal! an unfortunate norwood flick broke the deadlock. ollie norwood s second mistake was almost as costly, but this tumble was enough for aaron ramsdale. but something had switched for blades in the second half, and when a cross found this player all alone, an equaliser was surely on the cards? the fighting spirit almost came good in injury time through rhian brewster, but in the end it was chelsea who showed their quality in the dying seconds, hakim ziyech with an emphatic finish. and chelsea are into the fa cup semifin
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