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is how : urv itfult is how tight i was twitter. that is how tight i was holding my boy who is also a spurs fan to my chest. then i slumped down on the sofa and put my head in my hands. and i can feel the tears coming. my son is suddenly looking at me, because he has not seen that in me before. he hasn't seen that. and then i managed to get away. i go u psta i rs and then i managed to get away. i go upstairs where my wife is and then i burst into tears. , like, i put my hands over my face like that and i started sobbing. that is what happened. that's years, decades of just not being close to this. like, how does this happen to us? it doesn't happen to spurs! we are the joke. # it's happening again # it's happening again #. # it's happening again #. #. we # it's happening again #. we are used to that. suddenly that happens and we are into a new plane of existence. are you the favourites? hundred percent liverpool. nobody thinks on
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paper spurs are going to be able to do it. but what spurs have proven time and time again, group stages, ten minutes away from going out, facing manchester city, being 3—0 down and winning in ajax at that extraordinary stadium. no. who knows what could happen here? we shall see. former england captain and bbc cricket commentator michael vaughan has been at the launch of this year's natwest #noboundaries campaign which helps champion cricket at all levels. vaughan believes newly qualified all rounder alljofra archer should feature in both england's world cup campaign and ashes series this summer. archer has only played 2 ‘one day internatinals' and one twenty20 match for england so far, but vaughan has been impressed. i will personally drive to the selectors house and ask questions if he isn't involved. he has a gift. a
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natural ability to release the ball at 90 mph. he can cope with the pressure. he's been playing under pressure. he's been playing under pressure for a few years in the franchise systems, the ipl, the big bash in australia. i would be staggered if he isn't in the world cup. i would staggered if he isn't in the world cup. iwould be staggered if he isn't in the world cup. i would be staggered if he isn't playing in the ashes series. with the world cup and the ash is so close together, with england having a strong chance in both, you know, i said the players are fortunate. —— and the ashes series so close together. on the home pitches, home crowd behind them, two sides who are really good, the test side need some work, the one—day side has been exceptional for four years, don't miss this opportunity. former england captain and bbc cricket commentator michael vaughan has been at the launch of this year's natwest #noboundaries campaign which helps champion cricket at all levels. vaughan believes newly qualified all rounder alljofra archer should feature in both england's world cup campaign and ashes series this summer. chris froome won't ride in this
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year's giro d'italia, because he wants to focus on the tour de france. froome missed out on last year's title — after a stunning performance by team—mate geraint thomas. but with four tour wins already in his collection, he's just one away from equalling the record of five. he told the bespoke podcast that all of his focus is on the tour at the moment. ijust feel as if i'm in such a privileged position now. to have that opportunity and to have the backing of such an amazing team, to go in and try and win number five. this is what dreams are made of. i've got that opportunity in front of me. right still lots to bring you on sportsday but let's have a quick look at some of the other stories making headlines today. the brazilian grand prix will have a new home from next year. it's been held at interlagos — just outside of sao paolo — since 1990. but brazil's president says they're building a new track in rio dejaniero, and that will be it's new home from 2020. matthewjordan is the clubhouse leader on the first day of the british masters after breaking the course record at hillside in southport. he had nine birdies and no bogeys in a round of 63 in what only is his ninth start on the european tour. the one—day international between hosts ireland and bangladesh at malahide was washed out with no
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play possible on thursday. the tri—nations game was abandoned shortly after 2'o clock at the village ground. and danny cipriani says he is ‘honoured' to be been named player of the year by the rugby players' association after guiding gloucester into the premiership play—offs. he's now targeting the title and a place in england's world cup training squad. now it's time to talk about the women's world cup coming up in france this summer. yesterday phil neville named his 23 player england squad and it included our guest alex greenwood from manchester united. thank you for coming in to join us. it was a pretty novel way of announcing the squad, as well, i think you had olly murs naming you. what was it like to have it announce like that? it was unbelievable. we had no idea how it would be announced. between eight and i2 yesterday we were told it would be announced to the media. we had no idea how it would be done, if it would be altogether, individually, and when i woke up i saw steph‘s.
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mine came through olly murs. it was amazing. such an interesting way, and great for the fans. an interesting squad when the names came out, as well, 11 world cup debutants. will that came out, as well, 11 world cup debuta nts. will that be came out, as well, 11 world cup debutants. will that be a help, to have fresh players, or do you need more experience? it's a massive help. i went in 2015. it brings freshness to the squad. we have a mixture, experience and new. that is what you need going to a world cup, you need people with no fear, an open mind, don't know what to expect. and no pressure, which is fantastic for them. the manager says it isa fantastic for them. the manager says it is a squad full of world—class talent. how do you think the england squad compares to some of the big names? you will be playing the likes of japan names? you will be playing the likes ofjapan and names? you will be playing the likes of japan and the names? you will be playing the likes ofjapan and the us. names? you will be playing the likes ofjapan and the us. we can compete, we can more than compete, and we've shown that on a number of occasions now. most recently was the
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shebelives. on the back of that, we ta ke shebelives. on the back of that, we take massive confidence from that tournament. there has been a lot of water under the bridge since the last world cup he went to —— back where you went to in 2015. are you ina where you went to in 2015. are you in a better place now? in 2015 you finished third. do you think you are ina finished third. do you think you are in a better position to win the world cup? we are in third place. that speaks for itself. we have moved on. new manager, new players, probably a new style of football, really. the way we want to play is ta ke really. the way we want to play is take risks and risks get you rewards ultimately. thank you forjoining us on sportsday. there will be full coverage of the women's world cup across the bbc, tv and radio. the competition in france starts in june. you can watch england's first
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match on bbc one. that's all from sportsday. thank you forjoining us. we still have a few showers lurking around. they will continue through the night. for most it be tonight. tomorrow, however, further showers in the forecast, and some of them could be heavy again but there won't be as many of them as they have been in the last couple of days. the latest satellite image shows a lot of cloud across the uk. pretty sunny earlier on across the south—west of the country, cornwall and devon, and the country, cornwall and devon, and the south coast of wales basking in the south coast of wales basking in the sunshine. the forecast into this evening. still some evening showers around through parts of the south—east, the midlands, the north west of england, northern ireland, too. the north—east of the uk will be clear and chilly tonight.
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temperatures could be as low as freezing overnight. further south, it's more like four or 8 degrees, 8 degrees in london. tomorrow morning, lots of sunshine from the start, but not everywhere. some northern areas could be quite cloudy, across yorkshire. clouds will bubble up through the morning into the afternoon, and further showers will develop. possible almost anywhere. dry probably in the north—east, but cool here, only ten in newcastle. late in the day, all of this weather, that rain will probably reach cornwall and devon. for the weekend, high pressure is expected to build over the uk, putting a stop to build over the uk, putting a stop to any weather fronts heading in our direction. that means things will settle down, but it'll be a gradual process , settle down, but it'll be a gradual process, meaning on saturday, still some blobs of blue, still some showers in the forecast, but towards the west, so, cornwall, devon, wales, northern ireland, and western scotland, dry weather here. ten ridges a bit higher, already the mid
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to high teens in the uk on saturday. the pressure is slap bang on the uk, really establishing itself. —— temperatures a bit higher. things turning warmer, temperatures hitting around 8 degrees in cardiff, not that spectacular really for the time of year. still pretty chilly on the north sea coasts. the high pressure is still with us next week. this is a blocking high, meaning it will stick around for quite some time, looking like the week ahead will be settled and progressively warmer with a warmer weather coming our way out of the continent. goodbye.
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