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welcome! chelsea you're welcome! chelsea against liverpool is a huge game, chelsea are rampant at the moment. liverpool have an upturn in form so they will prove to be a tough test for chelsea, i think. when you look at arsenal with such pedigree in the competition, drawn against lewes, it seemed that do lots for the women's game stock that is a great tie and the opportunity to play against some of the best players in the country, if not the world. great chance for them. and also ipswich, lowest ranked team in there, playing against manchester city. thank you both are very much for your help. full details on the bbc website coming up very shortly, you can keep updated there. these ties will take place on the 16th of february. remember, keep updated across the bbc and also get out to a game if you can't but that is it for now,
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ollie. -- you can't but that is it for now, ollie. —— get out to a game if you can. thank you sarah, let's have a closer look at one of those teams in the last 16, brighton women, they beat aston villa over the weekend. brighton are managed by the former england lionesses head—coach hope powell. here'sjuliette parkin. tea m team worked on the pitch and off it. it women's game is now faster... more physical... and more professional than ever before. there isa professional than ever before. there is a whole team behind the team making success happen. they are professional athletes, full—time, we have the capacity to do itand full—time, we have the capacity to do it and make sure that you eat right, sleep right, regenerate, do all the right things, it helps you in games like this. over 2a hours of meticulous
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preparation. just got off the couch and that is what we do, recovery, after this we get in the pool and stretch. meeting then food and the game tomorrow. dinner. breakfast. everything carefully selected for its nutritional value. we have some consult a nutritionist and worked alongside them to provide the best menus we can do the tales and make sure the players are ready. —— menus to the hotels. there are also sacrifices come periods away from home means family time is often snatched at a game. travelling fans for the women's games are sadly still few and far between but they are loyal. we've got our season tickets, go to every home game and thought be fancied an away trip. also loyal as the long serving kit
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man who can turn any dressing room into something befitting a professional side. the fans come here to see what goes on on the pitch got what they do not see as the hours and weeks and months of preparation leading up to this. in the end it boiled down to a battle to reach the fifth round, the seagulls nudging out second—tier aston villa at 3—2. there is a long way to go for both the team and the progression of the women's game but it is certainly heading in the right direction. three, two, i 7 we're into the final week at the australian open, the first tennis grand slam of the year, and the quarterfinal line—up is complete. john watson is in melbourne for us. welcome to melbourne park for the
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crowds have drifted away after what was an enthralling matchup between rafa nadal and nick kyrgios as it so often is and what is fast becoming an enthralling rivalry between these two. for us progressing overfour two. for us progressing over four sets against the australian hopeful. we saw one or two upsets konstantin wawrinka after his long—standing injury is knocking out daniil medvedev and also sought four grand slam champion exit in the women's droux in angelique kerber. to go through all the talking points. first set mcdowell, 6—3. nick kyrgios's tennis can change on a
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whim, suddenly appearing stronger he broke rafa nadal in the second set and levelled the match. back came a third set tie—break. all too much for nick kyrgios. everything seemed to be unravelling. the crowd would probably have preferred a new one, they did not even get the broken one. at 2—1 op natal seemed anything but broken, nick kyrgios had one final go. one last nod to kobe. you forced another tie—break but he had run out of steam, in truth and the rafa nadal powers or in search of that record equalling 20th grand slam. nick kyrgios's run is over got much to the disappointment of the australian crowd watching on. rafa nadal progressing, entered the last sport of the last eight cup looking to add to his one solitary australian open final. we sought
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sta n australian open final. we sought stan wawrinka knocked out daniil medvedev earlier in the day, daniil medvedev earlier in the day, daniil medvedev touted as a possible champion, only one of two players this year to have made a grand slam final but stan wawrinka progressing over five sets. in the women's draw four and champions remaining after angelique kerber was not close—up —— was knocked out. all eight places have now been taken for the last eight and those are the matches which we can look out for com day nine tomorrow. —— those are the matches we can look out for on day nine tomorrow. last week, saracens found out that they will be relegated at the end of the season for continuing to break the salary cap rules. the reigning premiership and european champions will be plying their trade in the championship, where life is a little different. joe lynskey reports.
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saracens are used to the view from the top, they are champions of england and europe, nine of their tea m england and europe, nine of their team played in the world cup final. breaking the rules beans relegation is coming and life in rugby's second—tier is a very different. this is one of the sites saracens will face in the championship next season. the changing rooms are over there, the pitch is this way, players have to walk through the woods to reach the playing surface. we are rural, basic, very scenic, on a good beat match the experiences is sublime and very good come on a wet and windy and dark winters day, you've got to be a purist to want to come and watch! this is a small town near bedford with big rugby ambition. they have risen to the championship through five promotion in 12 years, nearly 1000 fans watched this win over
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doncaster. they hope a new stadium ona doncaster. they hope a new stadium on a new site is coming soon, that will not come in time for next season, though, so saracens' superstars will get the traditional welcome. we'd like to see saracens here, of course, we like to see any premiership team here. some big names coming up year, another example of where we will watch the facial expressions as they turn up. it will be amazing. watching owen farrell and the boys walking through the woods would be an interesting experience. if we had those guys are playing here, it's not a dream come true because you never dream that big! it's quite ridiculous. we will probably get 100 points put on us but we will enjoy every one of those 100 points because it will be a massive honour. players in this division can still be picked for england were saracens will hope it's just a one season
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stay. for the european champions to get back to the top they will have to reconnect with rugby's routes. that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening. more now in the 75th anniversary of the liberation of auschwitz. one of the liberation of auschwitz. one of the darker speed it in history, more than 6 million jewish the darker speed it in history, more than 6 millionjewish people systematically murdered during the second world war. survivors have been telling their stories at the
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commemoration at the former death camp in poland today. one survivor spoke about the messages he wants to pass on to the younger generations. translation: i promise to you, the young, iam translation: i promise to you, the young, i am not telling you about my suffering, i am young, i am not telling you about my suffering, iam not young, i am not telling you about my suffering, i am not telling you about what i experienced, might two death marches, how i finished the war weighing 32 kilograms, really on the verge of life, utterly exhausted, i am the verge of life, utterly exhausted, iam not the verge of life, utterly exhausted, i am not telling the thing that were worst, the worst, the tragedy of the farewells, of parting with the near and dear when after the selection, you see and you sense at their feet. no, after the selection, you see and you sense at theirfeet. no, i after the selection, you see and you sense at their feet. no, i am after the selection, you see and you sense at theirfeet. no, i am not telling you about that. —— you sense
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their second match. what i would like to pass to my daughter, grandchildren and their generation, i would like to tell you something about you yourselves. i see we have among us the president of austria. do you remember, mr president, when you hosted me and the management of the international auschwitz committee we discussed those days, you used such a phrase, auschwitz is... auschwitz did not fall down from the skies. do not be indifferent when you see lies, historical lies. do not be indifferent...
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applause do not be indifferent... when you see that the past is stretched to fit the current political needs. do not be indifferent when any minority is discriminated because the essence of democracy is that the majority governs but democracy hinges on the rights of minorities being protected and they have to be protected. at the same time, do not be indifferent when any power or governments infringes on the social compacts that are there, that are already
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exta nt that are there, that are already extant and keep the commandments 11th, thou shalt not be indifferent, because if you are you will not even notice when you come up when you're heirs, will suddenly see an auschwitz dropping down from the skies got straight on them. and auschwitz survivor at speaking earlier today on that commemoration. let's have a look at the weather now. hello. for some wintry weather overnight and into tuesday. some snow in the shower expected across higher ground of northern ireland, wales and northern england. for scotla nd wales and northern england. for scotland not just wales and northern england. for scotland notjust on the hills we will see snow, also pushing down into lower elevations bringing the risk of some destructive weather. cold night with patches of frost
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bringing risk of icy stretches. these are the areas most at risk of snow. high ground of wales, northern england and northern ireland but for scotla nd england and northern ireland but for scotland we are likely to seek the biggest issues with five centimetres building in across a lower elevations, especially in the east. more than that over the hills. it could also be the ice that causes you problems first thing. for tuesday, an improving picture, sunshine and showers. the cold air continuing to fit in, showers continue to be wintry with further snow accumulating in the highlands of scotland.
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