the start of what could be another golden games. cox is a cyclist, but also a runner. at the last paralympics, she won golds at both. and in herfirst event here in the velodrome, she was once again unstoppable. the time trial is normally won by tiny fractions. cox won it by more than a second. and she s done it in fantastic style! it was, she said afterwards, near perfection, and didn t her team know it. it was just as emotional for her family watching back home in leeds. we were just elated. i mean, the excitement from our end, we were so excited. nervous at the beginning, but we knew she was going to do it. you could tell the emotions were just overwhelming, i the tears streaming down her face, but so proud of herself. we re proud of her. well, there s no rest here for kadeena cox. she has her second cycling event tomorrow, and then next week she switches to the athletics and the 400 metres two different sports for this one remarkable athlete. the word remarkable could
it s official neymar is leaving paris saint germain to go to saudi arabia and play for al hilal. the deal is expected to be around 90m euros plus add ons. neymarjoined the french champions in 2017 for a world record fee of 200m pounds. but he was apparently not part of new coach luis enrique s plans so he s the latest big money transfer in the saudi pro league. spain have sealed their place in sunday s women s world cup final after beating sweden in a dramatic semifinal tie in auckland. a game of few chances sparked into life when 19 year old substitute salma para lluelo gave spain the lead with just ten minutes remaining. sweden who ve now lost back to back world cup semi finals equalised through rebecka blomqvist and it looked like the match would be going to extra time. butjust 93 seconds later spain s captain 0lga carmona scored an 89th minute winner to spark wild scenes ofjubilation among their supporters at eden park. they ll face england or co hosts australia in
authorities say they expect the death toll to rise significantly. wildfires are still burning and firefighters are working to bring them under control. these pictures are from the us national guard, which is providing assistance. hawaiians are donating supplies to be sent to the worst affected areas. but locals on the island of maui say much more help is needed. hawaii s governor gave this update a little earlier. it is a harrowing sight in maui. when those providers, the police in this division, do come across scenes in houses or businesses, it s very difficult for them because they know ultimately they ll be sharing with our people that there have been more fatalities. i do expect the numbers to rise. questions are now being asked about whether hawaii s early warning systems were used, or if they malfunctioned. the state s attorney general is conducting a comprehensive review of what happened. our correspondent, sophie long, sent this report from maui. the fire left more
in front of a really intense, full stadium. for the women s game, that s what we want. that s what we expect now at these big tournaments, especially in a semi final. so for us, we thrive in those moments. these lionesses know that they re about to face their toughest test yet at this tournament, trying to overcome not only their opponents, australia, but also a huge and hostile crowd here at the national stadium. but if they needed inspiration, 20 years ago, england s rugby union team won the world cup right here by beating australia, one of english sport s greatest ever moments. the matildas journey to a first semi final has gripped the nation with record viewing figures and ticket sales. they ve really grown with us throughout this whole tournament, from all over the country has been absolutely unreal and they re really like a 12th men out there for us. and i really do believe they ve gotten us over the line on more times than once. so, yeah, they re going to be vital for
world cup england will take on hosts australia in front of a sell out 80,000 seater stadium australia in sydney for a place in the final. our sports editor dan roan has more. (cheering) it was the lionesses greatest triumph, becoming champions of europe on home soil. a year on, they remain on course to surpass even that, with a first ever appearance in the world cup final the prize, if they can beat familiarfoes here in sydney. it s going to be a very competitive game. lots of players from australia also play in the women s super league, so they know each other really well and of course, they want to beat us, but we want to beat them. so that s the main competitiveness we will get in front of us tomorrow. england s comeback victory over colombia in the last round has given them belief that this time they can go all the way, and seem to be relishing taking on the co hosts, australia. in terms of the crowd, i think we re just super excited to play in front of a really intens