:00:00. > :00:07.It's Saturday lunchtime and the countdown is on until England's
:00:08. > :00:19.The Queen's official birthday is marked in London.
:00:20. > :00:23.First up, England's big World Cup kick-off is just nine hours away.
:00:24. > :00:26.Roy Hodgson's team take on Italy at 11pm and it's a huge match
:00:27. > :00:31.as they need to get off to a good start in the competition.
:00:32. > :00:34.Italy have won the World Cup four times and the England boss says his
:00:35. > :00:50.It's what we think is a very good 11, a very good team, a team capable
:00:51. > :00:57.of dealing with Italy and how Italy play. The team going into this game
:00:58. > :01:00.with the energy and pace and mobility we have, I don't fear it
:01:01. > :01:08.will be anything like the game that took part in Kiev two years ago. We
:01:09. > :01:11.Well, that's what Roy thinks, but what about you?
:01:12. > :01:13.You've been telling us on the website your score
:01:14. > :01:16.predictions but before we hear some of those England fans, Mikey has got
:01:17. > :01:49.Let's be honest, we always think we will win the World Cup. I believe
:01:50. > :02:08.the squad can win the World Cup. Controversy. Penalties. And it ain't
:02:09. > :02:19.going to be easy this year, either. Italy are strong, organised. What a
:02:20. > :02:23.beard! He knocked us out of the Euros but we have got a new team
:02:24. > :02:37.now. So let's get off to a good start, boys, and not throw it away.
:02:38. > :02:49.We can do it. We are England. We never stop believing.
:02:50. > :03:00.Jack in Staffordshire says England will win 3-0.
:03:01. > :03:02.Maya from Wokingham thinks the score will be 2-1 to Italy.
:03:03. > :03:04.And Fifi in London is expecting loads
:03:05. > :03:08.Head online to find out who Ronaldo, the Newsround parrot,
:03:09. > :03:12.thinks will win and find out which team has won the World Cup the most
:03:13. > :03:18.The President of the United States, Barack Obama,
:03:19. > :03:22.said he will take several days to decide what action to take.
:03:23. > :03:24.In the past week, Islamic extremists have taken over
:03:25. > :03:32.Iraq's president has asked the US for help to deal with the situation.
:03:33. > :03:36.Barack Obama said no US troops will be sent to the region.
:03:37. > :03:38.The Queen's Baton Relay has arrived in Scotland
:03:39. > :03:42.as it begins a 40-day tour ahead of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
:03:43. > :03:45.These crowds were up early to see the moment the baton left England
:03:46. > :03:56.and was handed over to Scottish athelete Eilidh Child.
:03:57. > :04:06.It's such an honour. It's great to have in Scotland and I hope it
:04:07. > :04:13.enjoys its journey. It has been excellent. A really great turnout.
:04:14. > :04:15.The Trooping the Colour ceremony has been held
:04:16. > :04:18.on Horse Guards Parade in London to mark the Queen's official birthday.
:04:19. > :04:21.The Queen was joined by other members of the Royal family
:04:22. > :04:24.She inspected 1,000 soldiers of the Household Division at Horse Guards
:04:25. > :04:28.Next to the Texas house that was set on fire on purpose to
:04:29. > :04:32.The owners took extreme measures after it was left dangling
:04:33. > :04:34.above a lake after the ground below gave way.
:04:35. > :04:37.They called a local fire crew to set it alight in a controlled blaze.
:04:38. > :04:43.I'm back just before 2 with all the latest from England.
:04:44. > :05:10.England to win the World Cup? Hope everyone home is ready for this. No
:05:11. > :05:23.chance! We have only ever known disappointment. We are enjoying
:05:24. > :05:35.being together. It's always the same old story. But this time, no one
:05:36. > :05:46.actually thinks England can win. And maybe that suits us best. Maybe we
:05:47. > :05:56.will surprise a few people. We will never stop believing. Come on! Maybe