00:00 I'm Imogen Holland, Ten for your North East News update.
00:06 The man who died following an assault in Gateshead has been named.
00:09 Christopher Phillips was found with serious head injuries and despite efforts from paramedics
00:14 he was pronounced dead.
00:15 A murder investigation has been launched and police have arrested a 26-year-old man on
00:20 suspicion of murder.
00:22 St James' Park will host two Saudi Arabia international friendlies in September.
00:26 The men's national team will face Costa Rica and South Korea as part of the team's preparations
00:31 for the AFC Asian Cup in January next year.
00:35 And finally, following the Lionesses' win in the World Cup semi-final, the final match
00:39 of the Women's World Cup will be shown on the big screen in Old Eldon Square.
00:44 The game will be broadcast live from 11am on Sunday and there will be build-up to the
00:48 final beforehand.
00:49 For more information visit www.fema.gov.au/news/worldcup-2014/worldcup-2014.
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