finally some respite for england at the cricket world cup as a ben stokes century helps them beat netherlands for a much needed win in pune. good evening from ramallah, the seat of the palestinian authority here in the west bank. the pa, as it is known, is responsible for governing 3 million palestinians here, but has limited control over the territory, which under international law is illegally occupied by israel. the war further south in gaza is deeply worrying to people here, with the palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas being one of many arab leaders calling for a full ceasefire in israel s military campaign. today has seen thousands more palestinians in northern gaza head south away from israel s relentless bombing campaign targetting hamas. but the g7 group of leading industrialised nations, including the uk and america, have stopped short of calling for a ceasefire and instead want what they re calling humanitarian pause to allow more aid into gaza and civ
with pakistan to come on saturday. sunday. the champions league continues later with more teams with the chance to make the knockouts. manchester city are there now but neighbours united can t afford any more slips, after losing their first two games. they re in denmark to face copenhagen later. marcus rashford is back in the squad after missing united s last premier league match through injury. not because of his decision to have a birthday party after they lost the manchester derby the previous weekend. erik ten hag says the team need to help the forward improve in front of goal so far this season. marcus is very committed to manchester united, to this team and he is investing hard work and training to get back into form. i think the players make their efforts but there can always be more. so we expect higher standards for manchester united, when you are a player, you are staff, we expect high standards and expect that you at least win every game. so from ourselves,