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a re are making a final candidates are making a final weekend —— around the key swing states. a major search and rescue effort is [10w a major search and rescue effort is now into its third day in the turkish coastal town of izmir following a major earthquake that hit the aegean on friday, killing at least 50 people. coming up, we will have a comprehensive guide to all the gadgets news in click, but before that it gadgets news in click, but before thatitis gadgets news in click, but before that it is time for sportsday. hello, and welcome to sportsday. i'm gavin ramjaun. mercedes clinch a seventh constructors‘ title, as lewis hamilton edges closer to a record—equalling seventh world title in italy. glory for manchester city — the win the women's fa cup final, after an extra time victory over everton. aubameyang seals a crucial win for arsenal — ending a iii year wait
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for a league win at old trafford against man united. and let the celebrations commence — six nations champions england are presented with their title — their first since 2017. hello, and welcome to sportsday. he's become acccustomed to history—making. and lewis hamilton has a record—equalling seventh world title in his sights, following victory at the emilia romagna grand prix at imola. the number seven significant for his team, mercedes. hamilton's win securing them a seventh consecutive constructors‘ title. a landmark in the sport, as adam wild reports. this was formula i's return to italy's famed imola circuit, a fitting place for lewis hamilton, who at every corner this season makes a little more history. as he races towards another world
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title, the team surrounding him are setting records of their own. it's lights out and away we go! mercedes entirely dominant, although it was their other driver, valtteri bottas, who started out front. but the strength of the team is in the strategy as well as the speed, and when others made their stops, hamilton just kept going, leaving all the other drivers and the drama behind. max verstappen crashing out started a chaotic few moments. britain's george russell inexplicably losing control behind the safety car, and even in the pits the problems persisted. but for hamilton, no such issues leading home a mercedes 1—2, and yet more history. seven consecutive constructors‘ championships for mercedes! what an incredible achievement! another win for hamilton, another title for mercedes — formula i‘s unstoppable force. adam wild, bbc news. well, hamilton was full of praise for his team, after securing another constructors‘ crown, giving credit to their
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consistency over the years — and believe they can go on to achieve more. we really worked hard to figure out where we wanted to go, figure out what the limitations are, and no short cuts were taken, it was just... every year, even though we have won multiple championships, every year we continue to do the same with the same approach. and i believe we could continue for a long time if we wanted to. and there will be multiple obstacles ahead, but i am definitely looking forward to that. yes, incredible achievement there. onto football now. they were pushed all the way to extra time, but manchester city prevailed to beat everton in the fa cup final at wembley this afternoon. the match was originally scheduled for may, but was delayed due the pandemic. jo currie is at wembley for us. and city managing to retain the trophy today. what a match! you are coming to meet
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probably the noisiest point the stadium has been all day, no fans here this afternoon, but as you can see the lawn mowers are out giving this famous picture a haircut after the match. you‘re right, manchester city retained their title, however they were matched all the way by a really plucky everton side and in the end it basically came down to experience and who had more in the tank, who had more in the legs when into extra time and manchester city proving once again why they are cup specialists. it has been historic day here at wembley this afternoon and this was the 50th ever women‘s fa cup final and this was the 50th ever women‘s fa cupfinaland and this was the 50th ever women‘s fa cup final and whilst it will be manchester city fans celebrating tonight, after that long wait the match certainly lived up to expectations. being held six months later than planned because of covid—i9, these players have had to wait a long time for their moment of the biggest stage. after a slow start, it was the defending champions who leapt into the lead, sam mewis, a us world cup winner, heading them into the front. but everton struck back. valerie gauvin
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had to have eyes in the back of her head for this one. neither side could break the deadlock in 90 minutes, so into extra time they went. 19—year—old jess park finding innard‘s georgia went. 19—year—old jess park finding inna rd‘s georgia sta nway went. 19—year—old jess park finding innard‘s georgia stanway who came off the bench to pounce on her past, but manchester city in front again. with everton‘s heartbroken, their heads dropped and janine beckie was able to make sure the trophy at the end. yeah, a special trophy, able to make sure the trophy at the end. yeah, a specialtrophy, not just for us as a club, but myself personally. i think these vinyls don‘t come around often, so when they do you want to win them and it is nice to get another one in the bag. it is a third win in four years for manchester city. they may have had no friends or family for manchester city. they may have had no friends orfamily in for manchester city. they may have had no friends or family in the stadium to watch them, but their dominance in this competition is now clear for all to dominance in this competition is now clearfor all to see. dominance in this competition is now clear for all to see. so that is the 50th women‘s fa cup final done and dusted, albeit six months late and manchester city don‘t have long before they start defending their title because the 2020 edition of
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this competition is already under way and after they lost the community shield a couple of months ago it now means they have five trophies to go for this season, the first of which is already in the bag now. indeed, thank you very much, jo currie at wembley for us. everton keeperjordan pickford was dropped to the bench for this afternoon‘s premier league game at newcastle, and watched his side lose 2—1. pickford had started the last 120 league games since joining everton injune 2017, but his form has dipped this season. everton were undone by two goals from callum wilson, the first a penalty. dominic calvert—lewin pulled one back in injury time. some quality, some speed, some attention, more attention, i think that today was imbalanced. that is what we wanted to have, imbalance and to aid the opportunity... we gave them a penalty, unfortunately,
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with less concentration there and after that the game was more difficult. we can see the rolling counter attack, we had good reaction, but it was not good enough. earlier, southampton moved up to third in the premier league with victory at aston villa. it was a great birthday for captain james ward—prowse — he scored with two fantastic free kicks and provided the assist for the opener forjannik vestergaard before danny ings made it 4—0. two stoppage time goals from villa took some gloss off the victory, which ended 4—3. we played against a very strong side today and with a fantastic mentality, they never give up and we knew that it can get tight in the end, but we had a fantastic first half and end, but we had a fantastic first halfand in end, but we had a fantastic first half and in the second half we missed a little bit of doing what we can and also doing with the ball, it was in our possession the best in the second half and mentally it was a little bit difficult, the most difficult since our time here, but then you concede the first goal and
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then you concede the first goal and thenit then you concede the first goal and then it is the second half and you think, oh! it is always dangerous. to the premier league now — and the big game of the day between manchester united and arsenal — where the gunners managed to end a iii year wait for victory in the league at old trafford. they came away with a precious 1—0 win piling the pressure on united boss old gunnar solskjaer, whose side sit 15th. drew savage reports. 100 games in charge of manchester united for ole gunnar sul scar. hopeful they were carrying momentum for theirfive—game when hopeful they were carrying momentum for their five—game when ince hopeful they were carrying momentum for theirfive—game when ince in hopeful they were carrying momentum for their five—game when ince in the premier league. they were against arsenal. but in the first half, this is the best they could manage, mason greenwood not really testing them. that, the visitors had better chances before half—time, william a couple of centimetres away from his first arsenal goal. that trend continued after the break, hector collecting a clumsy challenge, which offered pierre a chance to end just
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seven weeks without a premier goal. not a classic match by any means, but something to celebrate. donnie‘s deflected shot was the closest manchester came to saving face, but another player saved arsenal with his. the gunners were helped to a rare premier league win at old trafford. and a milestone match to forget for manchester united‘s manager. bbc news. celtic will play hearts in the delayed 2019—2020 scottish cup final next month. the holders beat aberdeen in their semi—final 2—0, thanks to goals from ryan christie here and mohamed elyounoussi. celtic had gone four games without a win, but are now in with a chance of securing their fourth scottish cup in a row. they‘ll play hearts next month, who knocked out hibs yesterday. meanwhile, in the scottish premiership this afternoon, leaders rangers have gone nine points clear of celtic. they beat kilmarnock1—0, thanks to james tavernier‘s first half penalty. celtic do have two games in hand. but nine wins in a row for rangers in all competitions.
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england world cup winner and manchester united legend sir bobby charlton has been diagnosed with dementia. sir bobby spent 17 years at old trafford, winning three league titles, a european cup and an fa cup. his wife lady norma said she hopes the diagnosis could help others. the news follows the deaths of his older brother, jack, injuly and fellow world cup winner nobby stiles on friday — both had also been diagnosed with dementia. let‘s take a quick look at some of the day‘s other sports news now. england‘s netballers have suffered a 3—0 series defeat to new zealand after losing the third test in hamilton. england lost 62—117 to the world cup holders, meaning the silver ferns complete a clean sweep of the series. england‘s callum shinkwin has won his first european tour title after victory in the cyprus open, following a play—off. the 27—year—old from watford finished on 20 under par, but won on the first play—off hole. british cyclist hugh carthy has won stage 12 of the vuelta a espana. it‘s the 26—year—old from preston‘s
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biggest victory of his career. he moves up to third place overall — 32 seconds behind the new leader, richard carapaz, of the british ineos grenadiers team. munster clocked up their fourth straight win in the pro 1a with a 28—16 victory at the dragons. matt gallagher going over with two tries, whilstjj hanrahan kicked 13 points for the irish side. england are set to be crowned women‘s six nations champions with one game to play, after france failed to beat scotland. england are in action against italy. ellie kildunne, poppy cleall, emily scarratt & abbie ward scored first—half tries to secure a bonus point. the score currently 110—0. the red roses will complete back—to—back grand slams if they win.... england head coach eddiejones has praised the efforts
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of his players in the wake of their six nations success yesterday. players received their medals and there were also some fireworks at their london hotel base earlier today. a bonus point victory against italy proved to be enough to win the championship after france beat ireland in their final fixture. iam i am really proud of their efforts. i really like the way the team conducted themselves during this tournament particularly. i prepared the team poorly for the french game, which is wildly documented —— widely documented. and then the approach to the rest of the tournament has been outstanding. got on with the job, not looked for any sort of excuse, regardless of what has happened and played good, tough, hard rugby, which you have to do in the six nations. that‘s all from sportsday. thanks so much for watching, coming up thanks so much for watching, coming up after this, it is click. thanks so much for watching,
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coming up after this, it is click. welcome to click. i hope you‘re ok. listen, halloween might not be happening outdoors this year, but i tell you what, it‘s certainly happening indoors here, at least. let‘s cross to lara‘s haunted house and see what horrors await. wow, you‘ve got lots of halloween there! yeah. turns out i do. do you think i‘ve overdone it slightly? oh, no, i love it! you have gone stylishly minimalist as always, i see. yeah, all i could find was this skeleton in my closet. i don‘t really have anything else to decorate the house with.
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do you know, i‘ve never been trick—or—treating. have you not? well, took, many of us won‘t be trick—or—treating this year, but there are some people who have tried to make it as safe as possible for the kids who do pass by. trick or treat! this is luke key from austin, texas, and he‘s out to save halloween. he‘s been finding ways to dispense sweets from a distance. he‘s experimented with dropping them from a drone and even firing them from an air cannon. but i think his star creation is this, artie the robot. after eight years of tinkering, its latest skill is distributing socially distant sweets. it runs on arduino microcomputers, weighs in at about 1a0kg, and has been shrunk down to avoid scaring the kids. goodbye, guys. just readjusting the lighting to something more sensible, because straight after halloween,
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there is another american horror story. never mind who wins, the run—up to the us presidential elections has been a political nightmare for many. two candidates yelling at each other, misinformation completely clouding the very real issues that the country is having to deal with, and of course, the debate over whether masks are too scary to wear. now, fora longtime there have been attempts to try and engage younger voters, and also to make voting more accessible for people with disabilities. in the us, a few states have been running small trials to see whether technology can play a part, and james clayton has been to one of those states to see it in action. america is about to hold an election that feels like a crossroads for the country, and already tens of millions of people have already voted, either by postal voting or voting early in places like this. but is there a simpler, more technologically
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