ou. away from the world cup, england star beth mead is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering an anterior cruiciate ligament injury during arsenal s wsl defaet to manchester united at the weekend. the knee injury puts her particapation in next year s women s world cup in some doubt. mead was the top scorer on the way to england winning the euros this summer. a statement from arsenal said mead will see a surgeon in the coming days where timescales will be established. it s been another day to forget for england in the cricket they lost to australia this morning by 221 runs. their heaviest one day runs defeat. which completes the series whitewash. australia posted 355 5 in a rain interrupted first innings which gave england a revised target. openers travis head and david warner did most of the damage, both with centuries head making a huge 152. england struggled in their reply in conditions to suit the bowlers
we reflect on one of the biggest upsets in world cup history. as saudi arabia stuns lionel messi s argentina. from the locker rooms to riyadh. the saudi government annouces a national holiday to commemorate their historic win.. also coming up in the programme. we ll bring you all the build up to today s final world cup game. as the defending champions get their tournament under way. good evening and welcome to tonight s programme.. we ll bring you all the drama from day three of the world cup in just a moment but first some
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birmingham city council has signed a deal with uk athletics to develop an elite performance athletics facility on the alexander stadium campus. the renovated stadium was for the commonwealth games earlier this year. the city has also been chosen to host the european athletics championships in 2026. bbc arabic s marwa helmy was at the game. marwa, the saudi govenrment has since announced that tomrrow will be a national holiday to allow for celebrations. i think that tells us what this victory means to the country? actually it was a shock in a good way for the saudi fans. even in the stadium or here we have a saudi