Hello and welcome to sportsday. Well be live at old trafford as Manchester United prepare to play their first home game since the Death Of Club Legend sir Bobby Charlton. Everton are in mourning this evening, in the last few hours they have announced the death of their long time chairman Bill Kenwright. At the Cricket World Cup, Quinton De Kock smashes south africa to victory over bangladesh. Also coming up on sportsday well look ahead to the start of the nba season and the rookie teenage frenchman who could be a huge star in the sport. He is not the finished product but weve never seen a player his size be able to do what he can do. It promises to be an emotional evening at old trafford, Manchester United are preparing to Play Copenhagen in the Champions League, theirfirst home game since the Death Of Club Legend sir Bobby Charlton. Among the tributes to be paid tonight, a wreath will be placed on charltons seat in the directors box. Well speak to our correspondent at the ground injus
Its tuesday, october the 24th. Our main story. Two israeli women, who were taken from their homes more than two weeks ago, have been released from captivity. Yocheved lifshitz and nurit cooper were among more than 200 people abducted by hamas fighters in the attacks of october 7th, and brought to gaza. Hamas, which is designated a Terrorist Group by the uk, said the release was for humanitarian reasons. The women, whose husbands are still being held, were handed over at the rafah Border Crossing between gaza and egypt at around 10 oclock local time last night. Our middle east correspondent Yolande Knell has the details. Freed after more than two weeks in captivity. In a video released by hamas, nurit cooper and Yocheved Lifshitz were handed over to representatives of the International Committee of the red cross. Not before 85 year old Yocheved Lifshitz turns to a masked hamas gunman, shakes his hand and says, shalom, hebrew for peace. Hamas is designated a Terrorist Group by many weste
Placed in temporary accommodation in england reaches its highest since records began , its highest since records began, we have an exclusive report on a family whove lived in a travelodge for 14 months. Im feeling very bad for all my family. Sometimes im feeling my family. Sometimes im feeling im like, im not a human on and craig snell will have your weather. Good morning, storm babet finally cleared the uk over the weekend. Will the weather settle weekend. Will the weather settle down over the coming days . Find out in a little bit. Down over the coming days . Find out in a little bit. Plus down over the coming days . Find out in a little bit. Plus paul coyte has all the latest in sport. I do a great picture of Bobby Charlton there in the early years. The tributes continue to flood in other sport news as well. Max verstappen wins the us grand prix whilst Lewis Hamilton finds himself disqualified and theres more fallout from two games against south africa in two different world cups th
Translation well deepen our strikes. L well minimise the risks to our forces in the next stages of the war, and were going to increase the attacks from today. Well increase the attacks, and therefore i call on gaza City Residents specifically to continue moving south for their safety. Well, 20 trucks carrying medicines and food were allowed to cross from egypt into gaza saturday, bringing desperately needed supplies to the territorys besieged residents. The Rafah Crossing has been closed since hamas carried out its bloody attack in israel two weeks ago, and aid agencies say the situation in gaza is now catastrophic, with the territory under siege and constant israeli bombardment. The convoy that entered gaza was carrying food, water and medicine, which have been running out. But israel refused to allow in fuel needed to power Hospital Generators and water pumping stations. The un says at least 100 aid trucks are needed every day to cover gazas essential needs and that it is negotiating
Brighter. Find out more in a little bit and aidan magee has your sport. Yes , it was glorious failure yes, it was glorious failure for england in the Rugby World Cup semi finals. They went down to south africa and in the premier League Football pays its respects to a true footballing legend. True footballing legend. Good morning to you. Im Stephen Dixon. And im anne diamond and youre watching breakfast on gb news. News. Well, what else could you lead with this morning . But the tributes , flooding in to sir tributes, flooding in to sir Bobby Charlton, who has died at the age of 86. You didnt have to be a footballer to understand that he was a key member, of course, of englands World Cup Winning Team in 1966 and a club legend at Manchester United. Well , his legend at Manchester United. Well, his family said he passed away peacefully in the early hours yesterday morning. In a statement, man united described sir bobby as one of the greatest and most beloved players in the history of the