it will be that mouthwatering clash between the matildas and the lionesses. oursports between the matildas and the lionesses. our sports editor dan roan has been following england as they prepare to face their toughest opponent yet. england are out of the women s world cup. england are out of the women s world cu -. ~ ., , , ., , england are out of the women s world cu. ~ ., ,, .,, ., england are out of the women s world cup. world cup semifinals have been familiar territory cup. world cup semifinals have been familiar territory for cup. world cup semifinals have been familiar territory for england, - cup. world cup semifinals have been familiar territory for england, but. familiar territory for england, but that s as good as it has got. the lioness is eliminated at that stage in the last two tournaments. as coach of the netherlands, sarina wiegman did reach the game s ultimate showpiece and she now wants her england side to do the same against familiarfoes. her england side to do
our possession right now had someone in my view our possession right now had someone in my view not frustrated that. i am asking in my view not frustrated that. i am asking the in my view not frustrated that. i am asking the community to help us find that bike asking the community to help us find that bike. we asking the community to help us find that bike. ~ ., ., ., ., ., that bike. we are going to go to football next. that bike. we are going to go to football next. uefa that bike. we are going to go to football next. uefa confirmed i that bike. we are going to go to - football next. uefa confirmed turkey and italy had requested to merge their bids to hold the tournament in 2032. it is understood that turkey have not withdrawn their bid to host euro 2020, so they do remain a rival. oursports reporter is at wembley for us now. talk as to how the competition landscape for this has changed. there are a few permutations here. next year. there are a few permutations here. nex
prix in russia saying it is impossible to the race under current circumstances in the champions final has been switched from st petersburg to paris. oursports switched from st petersburg to paris. our sports correspondent has more. across european football last night russia were sent a clear message. and today, another, as the governing body stripped the arena in st petersburg from the most prestigious vinyl in club football. the russian energy giant is a main sponsor of the champions league worth tens of millions to uefa. you cannot go out and fill up on gas because it is not a retail product is something you can buy. they re obviously expecting some other return from that sponsorship and, all big sports federations have to, you know, stand up and be counted but at times in the past they have not really weighed up all the risks in this area and sometimes chickens come home to roost. now then the french stadium
tennis stars have been asking why they are playing early in the day, however now we have a tropical storm off the east coast of japan, which tropical storm off the east coast ofjapan, which has been coming and it towards us. that has affected and awful lot of the events. rowing has been pushed back by a couple of events along with artery. tennis had a delayed start today, delayed start for the triathlon. however, it has suited the surfing events off the coast because the ways went too good for the first couple of days of competition. the storm coming and has built up bigger swells so they are enjoying big waves on the coast, and so much so that they moved forward the finals to today. sarah, thank you very much for that. we will check in with you later throughout the day. sarah mulkerrins, oursports later throughout the day. sarah mulkerrins, our sports reporter in tokyo.