tv Sportsday BBC News December 1, 2019 7:30pm-7:47pm GMT
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outside at murr— sit ii‘ul‘ei outside at the moment. some more frost likely tonight, perhaps in different areas. it will be gci’oss in different areas. it will be across england and wales that we will have the skies clearing in most areas, but there is workload spilling into northern ireland and scotla nd spilling into northern ireland and scotland with some patchy rain coming in here as well. these are the temperatures by the end of the net, not as —— by the end of the net, not as —— by the end of the net, not as cold in northern ireland and england. we are still under the theory of high pressure, shifting southwards and allowing this medal airto come southwards and allowing this medal air to come top of it —— there is any of the pressure. workload still on monday. some of that cloud will push its way down over the irish sea and eventually by the sunshine hanging on after that for us to start. 6 degrees and mother in scotla nd start. 6 degrees and mother in scotland with the rain. —— milder. still the risk of some patchy fog until tones are wetter and
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the headlines: the woman killed in the london bridge attack has been named as 23—year—old saskia jones, a graduate of cambridge university. her family said she was ‘funny and kind' and will leave ‘a huge void' in their lives. the university's vice chancellor said he is ‘devastated'. this is an attack on our community in many ways, and it was intended as such. it was meant to produce a form of terror and sadness and it has clearly done that. new images reveal the bravery of members of the public tackling the convicted terrorist on the bridge, and in the hall where his attack began. andy and lucas starting a fight back. they used fire extinguishers, they used chairs, they use these narwhal tusks ripped off the walls in the heat of the moment. and they took the game back to the knifeman.
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police say they've arrested a man in stoke—on—trent, following a review of the existing licence conditions of convicted terrorism offenders. it is not believed to be connected to the london bridge attack. malta's prime ministerjoseph muscat, says he will resign — following mass protests over the murder of an anti—corru ption journalist. now on bbc news, it's time for sportsday. welcome to the programme, thanks forjoining us.
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hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm gavin ramjaun. freddie ljunberg's first match as arsenal interim manager ends in a thrilling 2—2 draw at norwich but arsenal have now gone eight matches without a win. leicester are back up to second in the premier league — after kelechi iheanacho snatches a controversial late winner against everton. a goal difference ofjust one is all that separates leaders celtic and second place rangers at the top of the scottish premiership after both sides had big wins today. hello and welcome to sportsday.
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there might be magic again. with everton in town all highs were on another. it feels like marco desilva is out of time. his side misfiring all season but backing their manager when they needed them most. everton got the lead. so far, so good. but leicester know how to play on the front hood. their foreheads and behind, penalty. or was front hood. their foreheads and behind, penalty. orwas it? check confirming there wasn't any contact. still everton continued to graph. the visitor stifling the free flying foxes that hold —— failing to hold their lead. jamie vardy made them
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pgy- their lead. jamie vardy made them pay. after a quiet first hour, vardy lea pt pay. after a quiet first hour, vardy leapt out of the shadows and into the thick of the action. moments later he was inches away from another, almost. the second lap to 90, another, almost. the second lap to go, leicester were in again. the flag up for offside. but the goal was given. everton could not hold on for a point. now was given. everton could not hold on fora point. now can was given. everton could not hold on for a point. now can marco desilva hold onto his job? momentum is very important in football. happy to see the players can have that patience and like you see, they have the belief that they can consistently get results. seen it today. different opponent, very stubborn. drop deep, not a lot of space, having to protect on the counterattack. but we had great determination and it says everything
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about this team. no one can say anything about the attitude of my players, there commit meant and ambition and to come here and to show a reaction for the last game because the last game was not good enough. we know our side and they showed that. i have to say that not to be behind me, they know what we are doing. up to behind everton foot ball are doing. up to behind everton football club, to be professional, they did it again. it was a match the fans were hoping would draw a line under the emery—era butjust two days after sacking their head coach, and with former club legend freddie ljungberg in temporary charge — arsenal again failed to win. they drew 2—2 with second from bottom norwich today. the gunners haven't won in 8 matches now — and they fortunate to leave carrow road with a point.
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jo currie reports. freddie ljunberg has arsenal in his dna according to the club but could the new interim manager turnaround their hapless form of seven games without a win? a trip to norwich, his first test, but luck appeared to be in short supply. teemu pukki taking advantage of some awful defending and a big deflection to put his side ahead. not long after however, arsenal were given some handy help. christoph zimmermann raising his arm in the box, as the referee pointed to the spot. goalkeeper tim krul though equalled to pierre—emerick aubameyang's penalty. but in a cruel twist, var ruled that encroachment in the area meant that it had to be taken and aubameyang didn't make the same mistake. and the arsenal captain scores this time. but norwich had other plans. todd cantwell slotting home before the break to restore the lead and give carrow road some good vibes. after the restart, aubameyang was at it again, smashing home to pull his side level to give his new bosses first points in the job. jo currie, bbc news. i think we started the game extremely well.
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pin them back. great to do better and scored some goals. we need to work on our transition games, we had the ball and they countered twice. and they took the lead. that is something which is easy for me as a coach and we need to work on it. disappointing but we know what to work on. while things might not be good for the arsenal mens team
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not sure there is an awful lot we could do about the second goal. it is funny how football works. there was a massive chance before that. we have weathered the storm and we are starting to get a foothold in the game and jack has missed a big chance. but we did not have long to wait for the equaliser. wolves and sheffield united also played earlier this afternoon — that match was a draw. lys mousset scored after just 2 minutes, to give the visitors a half—time lead at moilneux but matt doherty headed the equaliser midway through the second half. 1—1 the final score. another managerial casualty in the premier league — watford have sacked ouiqe sanchez flores. club bosses met earlier, to decide on his future after watford lost again yesterday —
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2—1 to southampton leaving them well adrift at the bottom of the league table. they've only won once in the league since sanchez flores re—joined the club in september. the club said in a statement the appointment of a new head coach is imminent. celtic are still top of the scottish premiership — but onlyjust, after rangers' emphatic win today. celtic comfortably beat ross county 4—1. ryan christie scored twice to give them a 2—1 half—time lead. in the second half, winger mikeyjohnston, completed the scoring with the pick of the goals, giving celtic their tenth win in a row in all competitions. so — it's tight at the top, rangers arejust a goal behind celtic — with the sides level on points — after they hammered hearts 5—0 at ibrox. two late goals from greg stewart there. the defeat leaves hearts joint second from bottom — with the side still searching for a new permanent manager. ten matches in the second round of the fa cup today. two former winners of the competitiion were up the competition were up against each other at st andrews — where coventry are playing their home games till the end of the season. will keane gave ipswich the lead
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but a stoppage time callum o'hare equaliser for coventry sets up a replay between the league one promotion rivals at portman road. here's the full list of todays fa cup results — blackpool of league one, survived a scare — against non—league maidstone united. and hartlepool have another chance to knock out league opposition, after coming back to draw 2—2 at exeter. all the goals from the games, on the bbc sport website. while things might not be good for the arsenal men's team there couldn't be more of a contrast, when it comes to their women's side. they recorded the biggest victory in women's super league with an incredible ii—i thrashing of bristol city. dutch striker vivianne miedema scored six of the goals, and assisted in four others. the result took arsenal to the top of the league. in the day's other games from the women's super league, manchester city are level on points with arsenal at the top, just behind on goal difference now. they beat liverpool i—o, thanks to a gemma bonner goal. west ham beat manchester united — 3—2, thanks to two goals from katherina baunach, her second a last minute winner.
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and everton's match against chelsea was postponed due to a frozen pitch. the world champion lewis hamilton led from start to finish to win the final formula one race of the season. he was untroubled in the abu dhabi grand prix — finishing nearly 17 seconds clear of red bull's max verstappen. it's hamilton's iith race win of the season. pretty proud to be in a period of time where there are such youngsters coming through. these guys have been doing a phenomenaljob and i really feel privileged to be in the period of time where they are here and i am looking forward to hopefully more close battles with us in the future. in rugby's premiership, bristol conceded a late penalty to draw 27—all with iii man london irish — a result that moves them up to second — and 2 points behind leaders northampton. there was a close result in the day's other match too — as harlequins beat gloucester 23—19. ross chisholm with the first of their two tries to help harlequins secure just their second
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carl frampton is back to winning ways after beating tyler mccreary in las vegas overnight. frampton floored the american twice en route to a dominant points victory. it was his first bout since losing a world title fight tojosh warrington last december — and tees up another shot at the world title next year. world number one judd trump is through to the third round of snooker‘s uk championship — and moves a step closer to completing the triple crown. he thrashed china's mei xiwen 6—1 to go through. victory at the tournament for trump would see him become the first player since 2003 to win the uk championship, the world championship and the masters title in the same season. china's number one ding junhui is also into round three. he beat the cypriot michael georgiou six frames to two to stay on course for his third uk championship title. it's the final day of the trampoline and tumbling world championships in tokyo and there's another medal for great britain. elliott brown powered his way
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to silver in the men's tumbling final after his second passe scored high on difficulty — to place second in this event for the second year in a row. his team mate jaydon paddock placed fifth. that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening. now it is time for a quick stop —— click.
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