coming up on this programme... manchester city defeat arsenal in the english league cup final to claim the trophy for the third time in five years. in the premier league, manchester united return to second after romelu lukaku and jesse lingard goals helps secure a vital2—1win over chelsea. and a final farewell to the 2018 winter olympics, as the closing ceremony takes place in pyeongchang. hello there and welcome to the programme, where we start with the footballing news that manchester city have won their first silverware under manager pep guardiola with a comprehensive 3—0 win over arsenal in the league cup final at wembley on sunday. it was a dominant performance from city who took the lead through sergio aguero in the first half, his 199th goal for city in all competitions. city made sure of the trophy with two quick strikes in the second half, the first from vincent kompany, and then another from david silva as arsenal looked in danger of being overrun but no further goals followed.

arsene wenger‘s search for a league cup win goes on while guardiola lifted what he hopes will be the first of three trophies this year. iamso i am so happy that the entire manchester city... every title i wa nt manchester city... every title i want or we won like a staff in the past, always you're part of the group. that's why i am so happy. for manchester city. but i cannot forget how they take care of me last season when it wasn't so good in terms of results, in terms of league titles. and i cannot forget. i will always remember how all the club have supported me. and that's what it was so supported me. and that's what it was so important. that's what stoney why iamso so important. that's what stoney why i am so happy. pep guardiola may draw further attention from the fa after he wore his trademark yellow ribbon, which he displays in support of imprisoned politicians

in his native catalonia, despite facing a charge from english football's governing body for "wearing a political message". in the premier league, jose mourinho‘s manchester united came from a goal down to beat antonio conte‘s chelsea 2—1 at old trafford. the win keeps united in second place behind runaway leaders manchester city and after going behind to a willian goal, romelu lukaku equalised for the home side five side five minutes before the half—time interval. the winner came from jesse lingard 15 minutes from the end as chelsea drop to 5th place. very special because we beat the champions, we beat a fantastic team thatis champions, we beat a fantastic team that is very difficult to beat. and because these three points are the points that keep us in the second position, which is the position we are fighting for. open a little bit, but not much. opened a little bit the gap to chelsea, and it's a very important result for us. earlier, tottenham beat crystal

palace i—o, earlier, tottenham beat crystal palace 1—0, the only goal from earlier, tottenham beat crystal palace 1—0, the only goalfrom harry kanein palace 1—0, the only goalfrom harry kane in the 88th minute. it takes them forth after chelsea's los at manchester united. in spain, antoine griezmann scored a hat—trick for atletico madrid as they beat sevilla 5—2 in their primera division match. the win takes them to within seven points of leaders barcelona, while sevilla drop a place to sixth. elsewhere, villarreal held on to a 1—0 win over getafe, ending a five—match winless streak and moving to fifth place while athletic bilbao beat bottom side malaga and valencia were 2—1 winners over real sociedad. in the german bundesliga, schalke were 2—0 winners at bayer leverkusen lifting them three places to third. and it was guido burgstaller with this stunning piece of skill that got them on the scoresheet after 11 minutes. in the 89th minute, breel embrolo was taken down and algerian international nabil bentaleb put the penalty away. bottom of the table cologne came from behind to pull off a surprise

2—1 win at rb leipzig. the hosts took the lead but vincent koziello levelled with this fine strike in the 70th minute and substitute leonardo bittencourt then completed the turnaround seven minutes later meaning leipzig drop to sixth. to france and ligue un, where kylian mbappe and edinson cavani were among the scorers as paris saint germain won le classique 3—0 in marseille. french forward mbappe, on loan from monaco this season, struck first afterjust ten minutes for his tenth league goal of the season. an unfortunate rolando own goal as he was trying to stop a pass from neymar made it 2—0 at half—time, and cavani made sure of the result with a stunning turn and strike from on the edge of the six yard box as psg extend their lead at the top to 14 points. in italy's serie a, juventus saw their match against atalanta in turin abandoned due to heavy snow on sunday. napoli are scheduled to face cagliari on monday, so could extend their lead

at the top to four points with victory in sardinia. elsewhere on sunday, roma dropped two places to fifth as they were beaten 2—0 at home by milan, who've stretched their unbeaten league run to eight games. and there were wins for spal 2013 and hellas verona, although they both remain in the bottom three. the greek superleague derby between leaders paok salonika and olympiacos was called off on sunday after olympiacos coach oscar garcia was hit by a roll of paper thrown from the stands. spaniard garcia was taken to hospital after he fell to his knees, clutching his face just before the kick—off. olympiacos officials withdrew their players in protest and later said garcia was being kept in hospital overnight after suffering a cut lip. more than 2—1/2 hours after the scheduled kick—off, the match was called off as fans clashed with police outside the stadium. the winter olympics closing ceremony marked the end of the 2018 competition in south korea on sunday. but there was the small matter ofjust a few more gold medals to distribute as well.

keith york has been looking at the action in pyeongchang over the past 2a hours. drama involving the olympic athletes from russia was not restricted to boardrooms on the final day of competition. the goal in overtime gave away our their second goal in the men's ice hockey, with a 4—3 win over germany. in an event where a store clerk and athletes from russia have enjoyed a lot of success. —— historically, athletes from russia have. a resounding 83 victory over south korea. germany cosmic performances and bob slate got the —— germany's performances and bobsled. .. gold —— germany's performances and bobsled... gold for —— germany's performances and bobsled. .. gold for the —— germany's performances and bobsled... gold for the norwegian in cross—country in they top the table

with a record 39. keith york, bbc news. with a career spanning nearly 20 years, farookh engineer was one of the first indians to play as a professional in county cricket here in britain. on sunday he turned 80, so we asked him to share some of his fondest memories with us. my my name is farookh engineer. i played 46 tests for india. jose mourinho says he's the chosen one. i feel i'm the chosen one. when my wife delivered our first child in bombay, i sent a telegram... that telegram was given to the secretary of the mcc, who was standing with her majesty, the queen. the queen looked at me and smiled and came over. she always cause you by your surname. over. she always cause you by your surname. she says engineer, i got

some wonderful news for you, and i knew you could only be one more thing. i second knew you could only be one more thing. isecond is knew you could only be one more thing. i second is it a board or a girl, ma'am? and she said what do you want? and she said you got what she want... india were about to win the world cup. if india win, would endure gandhi declared public holiday? i said, endure gandhi declared public holiday? isaid, if endure gandhi declared public holiday? i said, if she is listening, she will call a holiday for tomorrow. within minutes, mrs gondi has in fact heard your comments and declared a public holiday. next time i met mrs gandhi, she called me to one side, and she said "thank you, you help me get a few more votes." what a great lady she was. argentina's diego schwartzman beat

spain's fernando verdasco 6—2, 6—3 on sunday to win the rio open for his second career title. the sixth seed will enter the top 20 in the world for the first time monday. having beat norway's casper ruud, argentina's federico delbonis and france's gael monfils en route to the final. to golf, eddie pepperell edged out fellow englishman to win... he had come close before. he finished an 18 under par. faced a nervy wait. brad fischer could not catch him. on the pga tour, just enough time to let you know in the honda classic in it's been won by a playoff byjustin thomas. he won the pga championship last year. he birdied the 18th, the first playoff hole they played. up

against luke list. thomas has won his eighth pga title there on his very first playoff hole. that's about all we have got time for. everything was on the website. but for me and everyone else on the team, bye for now. hello there. we have got some very cold and wintry weather on the cards to see at the end of february and into the start of march. in fact, this week, the weather is going to be particularly disruptive. some bitter snowfall along with bitter winds. some wintry sunshine but really, the temperatures will be really, the temperatures will be really low. that's because we've got the aircoming in really low. that's because we've got the air coming in from siberia, northern russia... we start off monday morning with a few snow showers, particularly towards the

east, but it is the cold and frosty start to the working week. cloud across eastern england and he fears, and bring a few. a few showers pushing their way further west to the day. a little bit of snow through the midlands. although temperatures are a little bit above freezing by a few degrees, it is going to kill quarter when you add on the affect of the wind—chill. for some of us, it won't feel much warmer than minus five celsius. some more persistent and heavy snow showers working. certainly well below freezing to start your day on tuesday. it won't warm up in a hurry because we got a cold easterly winds. heavy snowfall and the met office has issued an amber warning for potentially very destructive snow on tuesday, particularly for eastern england, southeast too. we could seek disruption to travel, perhaps school closures. as these

heavy snow showers continue to work in. some of the snow showers reaching wales, down towards the southwest of england. but i think it will be eastern areas that will see the heaviest and most persistent of the heaviest and most persistent of the snow showers. a bit of sunshine in between. a fair bit of dry weather for western scotland. easterly winds once again, with that mix of sun and heavy snow showers drifting from east to west across many parts of the country. temperatures will be below freezing all day for many of us of the course of wednesday. going to feel cold. scoble accumulate fairly quickly. we could see around 10—20 centimetres. perhaps more than that over the higher ground. it looks like we could see this area of low pressure breathing heavy and widespread snow from the south up to the country by thursday. bye for now. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in

north america and around the globe. my name is nkem ifejika. our top stories. claims of a chemical weapons attack in the damascus suburb of eastern ghouta. health officials say they suspect chlorine gas was involved. as the winter olympics closes, north korea opens the door to talks with the us. washington says pyongyang must give up its nuclear weapons. protestors clash with police in barcelona as spain's king visits catalonia for the first time since the vote for independence. and tributes for the bollywood superstar sridevi kapoor, who's died of a heart attack aged 54.