3,000 metres individual pursuit. i m paul scott at the bbc sport centre in salford, with the rest of the day s sports news. less than 2a hours to go now, until the england lionesses take on germany in the euro 22 final. we ll be live to wembley. and for the first time in his career, george russell will start a formula 1 race from pole. details on qualifying for the hungarian grand prix coming up. hello and welcome to birmingham. we re here at victoria square which is right in the heart of the city. there s a big screen and bands and dj sjust below us here where big crowds have been gathering to watch the action at these commonwealth games. and that includes the marathon races which all took place today and came to a finish just behind me you can see the arch of the finish line. and there was plenty of drama, especially for england s david weir as dan 0gunshakin now reports: it soon became obvious as competitors to medway that david weir was the man to beat. his lead cont
multipled even more in a place like afghanistan and the fact of the matter is you have this split loyalty. you have issues of integrity. you have individuals who are known to be regular users of drugs within that afghan area. and huge corruption too. vietnam is a modern country. it was even then, even though there were huge rural areas. so very much different than a situation in afghanistan, which is firmly rooted in the eighth century not moving quickly forward. and has huge focus internally in small areas. localities that are not national loyalties that are two people. tribes to local afghan leaders. you re not going to be able to trust anybody to have a great deal of support for the nationality when they are focused on local areas.