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but still cold enough where any rain falls on the frozen surfaces and we could see an ice risk for sunday morning, eastern scotland and north—east england favoured for that. further rain pushing into northern and western scotland throughout the day on sunday, but further south, for northern ireland, much of england and wales, we should see the cloud breaking up and we should get some sunshine for the afternoon. it will be a little less cold as well through sunday afternoon, 5—7 or 8 degrees out west. as we head through the new week, it looks like it will be a little less cold than it has been generally, but there will be further rain at times, with some snow on the hills, particularly in the north. more than 80,000 people have now died in the uk within 28 days of a positive covid—19 test. during the course of the pandemic. a new campaign in the uk is urging people to abide by lockdown rules. scientists and public health officials warn even tougher restrictions may still be necessary. this despite lockdown. the queen, who's 94, and the duke of edinburgh, who's 99,
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receive their first covid—19 vaccinations at windsor castle. buckingham palace have let it be known that the queen herself wanted the news made public to avoid further speculation. an indonesian passengerjet has crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from jakarta. 62 people were on board. donald trump is permanently banned from twitter — due to concerns his tweets could incite more violence. democrats reveal the draft of a new impeachment resolution against donald trump — the president elect accuses him of inciting an insurrection. he says that is a matter of congress, but is not himself, he believes the president did inside an insurrection and endanger the security of the united states. at least four people have died as a storm hits spain causing the heaviest snowfall for 50 years. thanks so much for your company this saturday afternoon. my colleague
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will be here at 7pm, but now it's time tojoin the will be here at 7pm, but now it's time to join the team for sportsday. hello, and welcome to sportsday. i'm gavin ramjaun. lots on the way tonight: non—league chorley beat derby. they're into the fourth round — their fa cup isn't over. # never mind, i will find someone like you! # i wish nothing but the best for you! # you've got to love it, haven't you? the dream dies for west brom and sam allardyce — his former club blackpool score upset, against their premier league opponents. and australia appear on course to win the third test against india after a sublime bowling display on day three.
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hello there and welcome to sportsday. i'm gavin ramjaun. we'll start with the fa cup third round, an afternoon where lower league opponents can get the better of the bigger sides they're drawn against. the headlines belong to chorley so far this weekend — the sixth tier non—league side got the better of the championship‘s derby county, who were missing their first team due to a coronavirus outbreak in their squad. jo currie reports. derby county fans would have struggled to pick anyone out of chorley‘s line—up, but also their own. after a covid outbreak saw their first steam replaced with under 23 threes and 18—year—olds. they kept boss wayne rooney at home. for non—league league hosts an opportunity like no other to reach the fourth round for the first time. and julie have scored! and the label of underdogs didn't last long, a set piece county unable to clear their
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lines scrappy, but, hold won't care. will thompson with the opportunity to make it to before the break, with this audacious effort towards a goal. a change of ends, but no change of pace for the home side, derby's inexperienced defence getting caught out and one of the opposition‘s players on target again. derby were in danger of getting ruined, as they kept on coming. then beating in the eighth to get the game out of sight. chorley, a round for the fa cup! and that was enough. it's an unbelievable feeling, isn't it? you know, it's fantastic for the club and will keep us going for a long time financially. the boys have done so time financially. the boys have done so well. a top effort for us and we are so so well. a top effort for us and we are so happy. a place in the fourth round, with prize money secured and for some of these players the biggest win in their careers. #it biggest win in their careers. # it isn't over... # it isn't over... # chorley‘s fa cup journey continues. jo currie, bbc news.
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yeah, you've got to love that, haven't you? more on the day's other matches to come. but we're into the second half of the all—premier league encounter between the holders, arsenal and newcastle united. pierre emerick aubameyang's shot saved — before willian missed the rebound. arsenal coming into the match having won their last three games, following a slump in form which saw their worst start to a season in over a0 years. and you can catch the rest of the game live on bbc one right now, just beginning the second half at the emirates. still half at the emirates. goalless there. let's hope for a still goalless there. let's hope for a goal in the second half. let's hope for a goal in the second half. well, let's get up to speed on what's happened so far in the fa cup third round. adam wild joins me in the studio — and adam, more joy for clubs lower down the football ladder today? yeah, lots of drama this afternoon in the third round of the fa cup. no fewer than four premier league teams being taken into extra time by clubs lower down than them in the football period, and let's start with
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blackpool. who have a famous victory this afternoon. the league one side were up against premier league side west brom. an absolutely terrific game at bloomfield road. blackpool it was that took the lead, jerry yates with the goal before half time. west brom, though, got the equaliser — shay ajayi with this excellent header. but blacpool re—took the lead, a really super goalfrom gary madine. they couldn't hang on, though, a penalty 10 minutes from normal time from costa perreira levelled things again. it went to penalties and blackpool goalkeeper chris maxwell — who's just come back from 10 days out with covid — was the hero — saving three penalties. so sam allerdyce's dreadful start at west brom continues, but what an afternoon for blackpool. spending ten days away from the boys and then spending an extra three days just getting back into the swing of things, it's... it has been
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difficult and i wasn't very well with it. as well as matty, who had it. it is horrible what is going on at the minute, but i am glad to be back playing and contributing, like idid back playing and contributing, like i did today. there was so nearly another surprise at burnley. mk dons came within a whisker of beating them in normal time. they came so close, did the league one side. cameronjerome opened the scoring for them with this header. that's his first goal against a premier league side forfive years. they kept that lead right up until the very final moments, you can see there the burnley keep up, matej vydra sliding you can see there the burnley keeper, matej vydra sliding in the equaliser. no goals in extra time, so it went to penalties — phil bardsely with the winning strike. burnley going into the next round. i thought we deserved to win it over the role. the amount of chances we created, the quality of chances. i don't want to discredit... they bought the game on. they kept trying
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to play, they kept trying to play and affect the game to get another goal, so credit to them for that. fulham were yet another premier league side who were taken right to the wire by a side lower down the league. they were at qpr for a west london derby. goalless after the regulation 90 minutes. so it went to extra time. scott parker's side taking control from then on. bobby decordova—reid finally finding the net. and then just a few moments later neeskens kebano smashing in a second. so 2—0 it finished there. earlier on in one of the lunchtime kick offs, everton were also taken to extra time by lower league opposition. they were up against rotherham, who have their own battles in the championship, of course, they're down in 23rd in the championship. everton, though, went ahead very early on tosun, giving them the lead with a very neat finish. that was in the first ten minutes. rotherham though managed an equaliser, the american matthew
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0lasunde with the turn and finish to level things up. it went to extra time, but abdoulaye doucoure got the decisive goal, so 2—i it finished after extra time. lots of games today, all the results are over on the bbc sport website, including a first win in six months for sheffield united. bbc.co.uk/sport — where you'll also find in—play highlights, of those three games that are still ongoing. brentford leading i—0 to middlesbroughhuddersfield to middlesbrough, huddersfield ahead against plymouth. and still to come, manchester united taking on watford, kick off at old trafford for that one is 8 o clock. brilliant stuff, thanks very much, adam. lots in store. let's turn our attentions to scotland now — and the weather has caused havoc to games there. twelve scottish cup ties were postponed — and dundee united's match
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against stjohnstone in the premiership was called off due to a frozen pitch. two games did go ahead today in the top flight though — kilmarnock beat hamilton 2—0. hamilton just a point off the bottom. and st mirren drew 1—1 with motherwell. top of the table rangers are away at aberdeen tomorrow, with celtic in action against hibs on monday. bristol bears have gone top of rugby union's premiership after a close—fought win over the exeter chiefs at sandy park. the two sides were level at the top of the table before the game, but it was the visitors bristol who took the lead early on in devon. harry randall at the bottom of the pile for their first try. before semi radradra made sure of bristol's win over the defending champions by 20—7. meanwhile newcastle falcons continued their good run of form with their 5th win of the season. they comfortably saw off struggling gloucester 22—10 at kingston park. george mcguigan burrowing over for their third and final try. australia appear on course to win the third test against india after a sublime bowling and fielding display on day three at the sydney cricket ground. india were all out for 244.
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australia closed on 103—2, a lead of 197 runs. nick parrott reports. australia may no longer boast the top—ranked test batsmen, but they do still have the world's number—one bowler. that man is pat cummins and this is why he is the best. he had dismissed one of india's two top scorers yesterday and added the other intraday‘s devastating display, ending with four wickets forjust 29 display, ending with four wickets for just 29 runs. display, ending with four wickets forjust 29 runs. it wasn'tjust display, ending with four wickets for just 29 runs. it wasn't just the bowling attack that had left the tourists reeling. the fielding was pretty too. josh hazlewood's the pick of three run outs that helped the hosts move into a commanding position. josh's. .. has run out. especially... seemingly out of nowhere. i thought the attitude was fantastic. you had everyone driving around in the outfield and... you know, they weighed in, taking on the balls to the body and close, so a
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really good team effort today. in reply australia's to batsmen, steve smith and labuschagne, are building a fine partnership. if they can continue it on day four, india face having to change a highly improbable target or bat out more than a full day to avoid defeat. nick parrott, bbc news. world number one judd trump has had to drop out of snooker‘s masters tomorrow after testing positive for covid—i9. trump was due to play david gilbert in his opening match in milton keynes. he's now been replaced byjoe perry. another player — jack lisowski — also tested positive and misses out. both will now undergo a period of self—isolation. the favourite secret reprieve eased to victory in the welsh grand national at chepstow. ridden by adam wedge, secret reprieve was under little pressure after the finaljump — giving trainer evan williams his first welsh national win. the two amigos came second, with yala enki in third. that's all from sportsday. thanks for watching.
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now on bbc news a special programme america storms the capitol. the 6th of january 2021. a day that shook the foundations of american democracy. this mission was founded on revolutionary activity. and try to overturn an election result. riot police are now finally putting people off the ground and away from a capitol hill. when they're hanging up a capitol hill. when they're hanging up from gallows up there. how about that? but this assault didn't come out of the blue. i call on president
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trump to go on national television now and demand an end to the siege. it was by people who felt they were carrying out the wishes of the sitting us president. wishes they felt he signalled to them loud and clear. this is the story of one of the most tumultuous weeks in living memory in washington. the city that had already started to feel like one dreading the next move of a corner donald trump. as he returned from his christmas break, it was becoming clear that any avenues he thought he had to cling to power were closing. and things got worse for the
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president. he was caught pressuring an official to somehow recalculate the votes a seat he lost the november election. republican candidates lost to senate races in georgia, so his party lost control of the senate. but wednesday the 6th of the senate. but wednesday the 6th of january is always going to be the day it came to a head. but is bigger, members of congress... congress was due to do what is normally just congress was due to do what is normallyjust procedural, formalise the results of the election. against the results of the election. against the futile demands of donald trump, who had stationed his forces outside. fight for trump! fight for trump! fired fortrump! outside. fight for trump! fight for trump! fired for trump! fight for trump. at the request of the president, thousands of his supporters had gathered from all over the country. well, we hope people see... see that things aren't right with the election system the way it is
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