14/06/2014 Newsround

It's Saturday lunchtime. I'm Ricky with today's top stories.

Coming up. Scotland welcomes the Queen's Baton relay.

And how's this for a cliffhanger? The dramatic house demolition.

The Three Lions' big World Cup kick-off is just a matter

Roy Hodgson's team take on Italy at 11 o'clock tonight, and it's a huge

match as England need to get off to a good start in the competition.

Italy have won the World Cup four times and the England boss says his

It is what we think are very good 11. A very good team, a team that is

capable of dealing with Italy and how they play. The team going into

this game, the first game of the World Cup, with the energy, the pace

and mobility we have, I do not fear it will be anything like the game

that took place in Kiev, two years ago. It is history. We have learned

some things from it, but we have learned even more from studying

Italy recently. Well, that's what Roy thinks,

but what about you? You've been telling us

on the website your score predictions, but before we hear some

of those, England fan Mikey has got This is it, England at the World

Cup. Every year we hope, expect. The whole country does. Best place

yourselves. I believe the squad can win the World Cup. Controversy. Or

penalties. England are out of the World Cup. And it ain't going to be

easier this year. We are in group B. First up is Italy, they are strong,

organised. And what a beard. They knocked us out to matter years ago,

but this is a new team. Let us not throw it away. We can do it. We are

England. We never stop believing. They think it is all over. David

Beckham! At this stage, it does not hurt to dream the.

Head online to find out who Ronaldo the Newsround parrot thinks will

win, and find out which team has won the World Cup the most times

In other news, the teenager who raised more than ?4 million

for charity before he died of cancer has been recognised by the Queen.

Stephen Sutton's memory will be honoured with

The Queen gives them to people who've made an outstanding

Team GB's athlete Lizzy Yarnold will also be honoured.

The Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie star of Disney's Maleficent -

-- honorary. The Queen's Baton Relay has arrived in Scotland

as it begins a 40-day tour ahead of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

These crowds were up early to see the moment the baton left England

and was handed over to Scottish athlete Eilidh Child.

The baton, the Commonwealth's version of the

Olympic torch, has travelled about 100,000 miles and visited 69 nations

Next, the survival of Africa's elephants

is under threat according to CITES - the treaty involved in preventing

animals becoming extinct or endangered by international trade.

They say over 20,000 African elephants were killed last year -

more than were born - and are now in danger of becoming extinct.

Elephants are killed illegally by poachers for their ivory tusks

that are then sold to countries like China, where some people

Next, to the Texas house that was set on fire on purpose to

The owners took extreme measures after it was left dangling

above a lake after the ground below gave way.

They decided to burn it rather than wait for it to drop,

and local fire crews set fire to it in a controlled blaze.

England at the World Cup. England to win the World Cup? I hope everyone

is ready for this. No chance. We have only ever known disappointment.

He has kept it out as well. I do not believe it. We are enjoying training

and being together. It is always the same old story. He has done it. And

England are out of the World Cup. Let's just try and enjoy it, shall

we? It will be different this time around. Let's try and... At this

stage it does not hurt to dream. Maybe this time it's our time.