team coming into the world cup. to come out of a group where nobody gave them hope, they lost 6 0 in the opening game to germany. what was so impressive about that was the togetherness they showed. i also like the fact that the girl that wore the hijab, for the growth of the game, i think for muslim women and young girls to see a female play in a major tournament, on such a big stage, i think that visibility is crucial moving forward. so here they are taking their place in the knockout stage where they ll play france. that ll be the final last 16 match. it all starts on saturday with spain against switzerland. holders the usa meet sweden on sunday. while european champions england face nigeria, one of the now three teams from africa who ve qualified from the groups. that is on monday. seven time super bowl champion tom brady has become the latest high profile sports star to get involved with an english football club. lebronjames has a small share in liverpool, jj watt is a bu
on nutrition and opening up possible new commercial deals. brady retired from playing earlier this year, while birmingham finished 17th in the championship and haven t been in the premier league since 2011. the saudi pro league s remarkable spending spree on players is set to continue, according to one of its leading executives. sadio mane is the latest in a long list of stars heading to saudi arabia, joining the likes of cristiano ronaldo, karim benzema and riyad mahrez, and sports media executive peter hutton, who is on the board of the country s league, says it s unlike anything he has seen before. it is remarkable. i ve worked in sport for a0 years now and i ve never seen a project as big as this. it s ambitious as this. and may be as determined as this, to be a success and a thing that really attracted me to it is the fact that it s notjust about headline players and the big glamorous transferfee and the big glamorous transferfee and wages, it s also about the whole sa
tom brady has become the latest high profile sports star to get involved with an english football club. lebronjames has a small share in liverpool. jj watt is a burnley shareholder. and now brady has become a minority owner at a second tier team. heroes the deal. i am officially coming on board at birmingham football club. birmingham s new owners say they ve entered into a partnership with the nfl legend, who will become the chair of an advisory board, offering up his expertise on nutrition and opening up possible new commercial deals. brady retired from playing earlier this year, while birmingham finished 17th in the championship and haven t been in the premier league since 2011. well, there s another world cup going on right now, and there was a significant win for england over australia in the netball tournament in cape town. both had qualified for the semi finals before their meeting, but england s 56 55 victory is their first over the world number ones in this competitio
in touch. here is the news. new figures show inflation fell last month to 7.9 per cent down from 8.7 per cent in may. the office for national statistics say the drop is partly driven by lower petrol prices. the met police has apologised to the family of private detective daniel morgan, who was murdered in 1987. the force has reached a settlement and admitted liability for failings in its investigation of his death. he d been looking into corruption in the met. jaguar land rover owner tata has confirmed plans to build its flagship electric car battery factory in the uk. the new plant in somerset is expected to create 4,000 uk jobs and thousands more in the wider supply chain. nhs data shows children in some parts of england are waiting up to 18 months for nhs dental work if they need a general anaesthetic. the department of health says work is already underway to improve access to nhs dentistry. imean, at i mean, at the heart of this many people saying our health inequal
has been in the newspapers this morning but as far as i can tell the equalities minister is one of those calling for the guidance to be strengthened from original drafts who wanted to go further in restricting the ability of people at school to identify as a different gender. we have reached this place where we do not know when the government is going to do in terms of the timetable for issuing new guidance, we do not knowing exactly when it will arrive when it comes to what it should look like short despite repeated assurances including in the last few weeks when we have been asking the government about when it was coming, it has been delayed and we do not know when and tell. voters in three constituencies across england will go to the polls tomorrow in byelections and over the next few days well be in all three seats. over the past two days we ve been in selby and ainsty in north yorkshire and somerton and frome in somerset. today we re in uxbridge and south ruislip to the