And thats bbc news at six. Now its time to join our colleagues for the news where you are goodbye. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Iam hugh i am hugh farris. The headlines this evening. Thursday night is Champions League night, for one week only, as arsenal are the final British Club to make their bow. Ben Duckett Stars before england are spun out at Trent Bridge in the first one dayer against australia. And this will be the british Teams Opponent for a place in the Americas Cup, a rematch against italy for Sir Ben Ainslies Boat. We speak to him on sportsday. Each time we learn, we get better, so weve got a better overall package and i think we can Really take it to them this time. Also coming up on the programme fresh from their Win over the world champions, england name a squad for the Wxv Tournament that could have the next World Cup very much in mind. Hello again. Welcome along to sportsday. If the seasons first week of European Football has felt pretty normal so far, it might be t
clearly very gifted, a talented footballer from a very early age, right from the very beginning, it was clear to see that he had a special gift as far as football is concerned. generally speaking, a really nice, all round, very humble and well behaved young lad. has he kind of credited you with some of his. yeah, it is all down to me, it s all down to my management! sheldon edwards has become the go to barber for many england players. i ve got the likes ofjadon sancho, raheem sterling, phil foden, jude bellingham. those are my most prominent clients in the england team. his work on phil foden s hair went viral and is now much in demand. there is a clamourfor some of the stardust of this group of players. 10 downing street has nailed its colours to the front door. across england, whether you are at home or the pub watching tomorrow, football is proving good for business. we ve seen sharp increases in sales before matches of things like frozen stone baked pizzas, our barbecue range, of
you very much. a pleasure. gary and anthony. throughout you very much. a pleasure. gary and anthony. throughout the you very much. a pleasure. gary and anthony. throughout the day - you very much. a pleasure. gary and anthony. throughout the day and i anthony. throughout the day and tomorrow, a huge build up to that hopefully fantastic match tomorrow night at wembley. fantastic for me if you are an england supporter, and they overcome italy. england fans are feeling proud of all that the team have achieved so far. but that s nothing compared to the people of the towns and villages where the players were born and raised luxmy gopal has more. to most, they re england s euros heroes, poised to make history. but to some, they re past pupils. commentator: there s maguire! pub goer. cousin. 0r customers. sheldon edwards has become the unofficial barber for the boys in the squad. so i ve cut the likes ofjadon sancho, raheem sterling, phil foden, jude bellingham.
six hours until kick off and there are many fancy already. many supporters here already. let s speak to our sports correspondentjohn watson. who is going to go up front for england? it who is going to go up front for encland? , , england? it is interesting. southgate england? it is interesting. southgate seems - england? it is interesting. southgate seems to - england? it is interesting. southgate seems to have | england? it is interesting. i southgate seems to have got england? it is interesting. - southgate seems to have got the england? it is interesting. southgate seems to have got the big decisions right so far when he has brought players in and out of the team and we are getting reports that sakais team and we are getting reports that saka is likely to come back into the attacking line up later on in wembley in place ofjadon sancho attacking line up later on in wembley in place of jadon sancho who started in rome against ukraine when they won 4 0. saka has played brilliant
to wembley in the last 16 coming to wembley in the last 16 next tuesday. the word from inside the camp is the players are excited by the prospect of that, especially because there is going to be double the crowds at wembley, up to almost 115,000, the crowds at wembley, up to almost 45,000, they are anticipating. the england players trained here this morning. no harry maguire involved, they arejust managing morning. no harry maguire involved, they are just managing his workload. it was playing for the first time in six weeks. the voices ofjadon sancho and jude bellingham in the england squad are going to be really important over the next few days because they play their football in the bundesliga, so they know a lot of the german players inside and out. the average age of this england team is only 25 and 25 years ago it was germany that knocked england out at wembley in the euro 96 semifinals. i think we are going to be talking about that quite a lot over the next few days, especially g