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hello. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun. for another six nations title, after a hard fought win over a resurgent wales. and so close for england, but a classy champions trophy game. and celtic could have pulled further clear,

on another action packed afternoon — drama in with england opening their champions trophy in cardiff this afternoon, who just didn't quite have enough in the tank to overturn despite a 15th test loss in a row. andy swiss reports. the belief was still there. fans flock to cardiff wales fans flock to cardiff hoping finally for something to on the longest celebrate. on the longest losing in the losing streak in the history be rediscovered that could be rediscovered that winning feeling. went against it seemed unlikely and ireland, it seemed unlikely and jack powered the champions into an early lead. but what is this? suddenly, thrillingly, well sparked into life. jack

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run without a victory. tomorrow's another day we were very disappointed with were verydisappointed with happened and what happened today and especially how it happened. but especially how it happened; but is a especielly how it happened; but is a lot to for and it is a lot to play for and what can to us can what can happen to us can happen team and sub heppen to eny teem end sub on what heppen tb eny teem end sdb on what we do. it happen to any team'andsnlr - on what we do.- confidence - it brings brings confidence and it brings and aping the positivity and aping the players are working and working and we — players are working and working and we have said there's a lot of things— and we have said there's a lot of things good but the world income have to -et —§ —— 2 as well. and so, 2 as well. and so,is results as well. and so, this was — results as well. and so, this was big _ results as well. and so, this was big for and hopefully, it to move forward in a positive way and yes, we'll stick— positive way and yes, we'll stick- and - positive way and yes, we'll stick �*and keep stick together and keep working. loads to bring you in the premier league today — to the lunchtime kick off first. two—all at goodison park. david moyes has had considerably more success ruben amorim and came very

close to another win today. alex fletcher has this report. us us ofa us of a rich history all around goodison park and around the goodison park and notjust riverton. the early signs showing flashes of an all—too—familiar presence manchester united manchester, b'nited set issbes five mencbesterb'nited set issbes five goals his last melting five goels in his lest games. the further trouble five games. the further trouble loomed around the corner. unable to react harry maguire unable to react in the and david having no in the area and david having no trouble on the touchline and the decorum edit too but inside there was a goodison there was a struggle to see what is coming next and ca pta i ns captains contributions to his side back contest. in just eight the contest. in just eight later, and even more minutes later. and even more goal—scorer put them unlikely goal—scorer put them level. of first united goal for the uruguay player coming at .,. ihéeee; he? .. ,, ,, ea, , theirigihthifi " " ' theirigihtitime. " " w ' the right time. everton n 7 push if: e 7; jg’z” i push for a push for a winner and did pushfer—e—winner end at the perfect

nearly at the perfect awarded on opportunity. awarded on fjord by andrew, the home side were denied a spot kick after a review saw the decision lengthy review saw the decision overturned. point by overturned. the bbietehered be! split in the ebinien split in enetherw , ,, game the ebinien split in enetherrrr w. ~ game leaving the ebihieh split in enetherrrr w. ~ game leaving plenty the ebihieh split in enetheree e e ee game leaving plenty to so a dramatic second half at goodison park intervention for the stoppage time penalty. the is referee was trying to make the reference decision but they felt the referee was on that and he made that call for way it changed, it was the way it changed, it was absolutely clear and obvious somebody may be said is = -:= that {s 5 that is what var is because that is what var is therefore but it went against us but a few weeks with the therefore but it went against us but a fe battle, 5 with the therefore but it went against us but a fe battle, we with the therefore but it went against us but a fe battle, we are ith the therefore but it went against us but a fe battle, we are stillhe relegation battle, we are still endedin relegation battle, we are still ended in some ways we a much �* position and

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goals like second balls and fighting and we soft the first half we during the first half we managed to recover. fortunately for us, we in a fortunately for us, we m really fortunately for us, we in a really bad position in the league. _ really bad position in the league, we are doing very bad and the — league, we are doing very bad and the manager obviously is the one — and the manager obviously is the one who gets the spotlight and it— the one who gets the spotlight and it is— the one who gets the spotlight and it is normal that sometimes, you can say something that makes a big - because _ something that makes a big because we know it walways like that 7 walways like that we united is always like that we should — united is always like that we should not need manager to somethin- to realise - something to realise that i say something to realise that we are — say something to realise that we are being very bad and not at standard that the wolves have moved five points clear a one—nil win over bournemouth. men, after illia zabarnyi was sent off. bournemouth will drop a place to sixth, if chelsea can secure at least a point at aston villa in the late kick off. i saw on the pitch, the first period of our team is not easy

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since december 2023 at portman road. djed spence and dejan kulusevski completed the win in the second half. while ipswich remain third from bottom and five points the last two energy in the have now the last two energy in the to have now the last two energy in the to when now the last two energy in the to when they're going compared to when they're going through, just the ability be yo aez’er’zi’ii 77 you know, chafnge 77 you know, change the able to. you know. change the not affecting the able to. you know. change the of not affecting the able to. you know. change the of performance g the able to. you know. change the of performance may: able to. you know. change the of performance may be level of performance may be making substitutions that help the team, all those of the team, all those kinds of things and in the space to keep we know the teams work many _ we know the teams work many aspects and to win, we have — many aspects and to win, we have to — many aspects and to win, we have to and we know improvements workin- in those improvements working in the look— those improvements working in the look the and the look of the development and over the — the look of the development and over the christmas season, a good — over the christmas season, a

good - and _ over the christmas season, a good andin over the christmas season, a good and in february, the 2: 2 start to take lon- - start to take long and l i start to take long and we games start to take long and we to games start to take long and we - to pick— games start to take long and we - to pick up— games start to take long and we to pick up points as well, [m and that's we have t and do, if the t anddo,ifthe m to try and do, if the kid with both— to try and do, if the kid with both teams. another shocker for southampton this afternoon — they were beaten 4—0 at home, by brighton. and jack hinshelwood. and eight points adrift of leicester city, the loss was southampton�*s 21st premier league defeat of the season. step—by—step in game by game and next opportunity and it is veg/a... , a a to and next opportunity and it is very/ea”, to keep the ergiznlgngtant to keen the to work out in momentum to work out in know why we have the momentum and is not a job. every way, players. _ is not a job. every way, players. is _ is not a job. every way, players. is a _ is not a job. every way, players, is a great - is not a job. every way, - players, is a great moment and is it a _

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did eenecielly when we defend tihe did and especially when we defend tihe did and this is what we did today and this is what we did today and this is what we have to rely on at my opinion was, the home. my opinion was, the performance, _ home. my opinion was, the performance, at _ home. my opinion was, the performance, at many - not work in our faeour 2 they should have. - they should have. at - - they should have. at the when they should have. at the game, — when they should have. at the game, we _ when they should have. at the game, we cannot control that have 57— z-- i have to i for ourselves those not at all our - those not at all our best i performance in certain standards should be in her standards that should be in her and standards that should be in her - and they— standards that should be in her and they were not there game and they were not there and we — game and they were not there and we did not deserve to win. and it's chelsea who took the lead in that one — after a good run from pedro neto. criticised for his part in leeds' winning goal on monday, fumbled a joe gelhardt corner into his own net to dent his side's promotion prospects. relegation threatened hull have now won four of their past five away games.

a penalty saved before scoring an injury time winner. derby sink further into the mire, having not won in 12 games. elsewhere, west brom's two—nil win at home after winning at home to preston. good wins for norwich and portsmouth. bottom shared the points in a one—all draw. celtic lost for just the second time in the scottish premiership this season. a late goal ruled out. after an european exit in midweek, celtic were looking to get back to winning looking to get back tnwinning perhaps they were ways. perhaps they were f— g a ways. perhaps they were f” is a mood hangover suffering from a mood hangover when campbell strode glveccss is”? 5 give them the lead through to give them the lead afterjust through to give them the lead after just two through to give them the lead afterjust two minutes. celtic look like they've been let off

just before the break when the header was offside. a header was ruled offside. a look showed otherwise in iiiimidfie’lderri 77 ' iiiimidfielderrwasi 77 ' 7”iniiidfielder'was’allowed " ' iiiimidfielderrwas dialed {a ' again. the celebrate again. the triple change at she sparked change at halftime she sparked into life in the scope them into life in the scope shot confusion. the shot causing confusion. the to react 2—1. it quickest to react 2—1. it seemed like the tide was turning, with the equaliser at his only for rocky to his mercy, only for rocky to make the saving block. make the goal saving block. celtics pressure eight” eight minutes in with eight minutes remaining in reacting quickest began to fire on the equaliser or had he, the va are that the on the equaliser or had he, the va are the that the on the equaliser or had he, the va are the for hat the on the equaliser or had he, the va are the for alastair ci’oss brandon rogers but a big for brandon rogers but a big victory for hibbs, 13 for brandon rogers but a big victory and iibbs, 13 for brandon rogers but a big victory and all 1s, 13 for brandon rogers but a big victory and all competition, i3 for brandon rogers but a big victory and all competition, the is 77 is shining brightly. 7 well second placed rangers failed to take as they lost two nil

at home to st mirren. fourth placed dundee united and ross county in seventh. celtic and rangers. an all british affair — and was wonjulian cash and lloyd glasspool. they beatjoe salisbury and neal skupski in straight sets. but there was disappointment forjack draper and force a decider. but the 8th seed's game fell through the set, 6—1 to win the title. let's have a quick look at some of the day's other sports stories. took the stage win. tadej pog—archer retained his 21 second overall lead. tour of andalucia. he finished the penultimate

stage alongside overall spain's diego uriarte. and a thrilling conclusion to the saudi cup in riyadh — the home straight. the favourite, ridden by ryusei sakai takes the $10 million prize forfirst — in a race billed as are underway in birmingham. european championships in apeldoorn, in the netherlands. katarina johnson—thompson, wearing the yellow top, ran in the sixty metres hurdles, but was knocked out of a second. you can watch the rest of the day's action

on the bbc sport website. olympic bronze medallist georgia bell begins her defence of boxing in riyadh, of daniel dubois. the congolese fighter who is based in scotland wasn't even in time for the weigh—in yesterday. new zealand's parker was due to challenge daniel dubois had to pull out of his title defence , due to illness, frank warren instead! that fight is just before the main event which is artur beterbiev, the russian and canadian boxer, defending his undisputed

light—heavyweight championship five live and our website. that's bbc.co.uk/sport ireland beat wales earlier and we had a drama at the end conversion. finn russell out wide taking the kick unfortunately for him and scotland it did not make it between the posts. was a little mixed. and mixed. he probably did and ended as well as we wanted and i don't know what the territory was but in patricia scotland

was hat in patricia ssettend — a was hat in patricia ssettand ————s— s— a lot and have and we ::-= j quite exit the way we didn't quite exit the way we wanted and scratched i wanted and we scratched and i think ran hard for one think we ran hard for one and that loads of us another and that is loads of us to get better at but we are delighted and we are very hannu ,, ., .,, . win. plenty more on the website, including the latest from aston villa and chelsea. it is now 1— all. it is now 1- all. with an equaliser _ it is now 1- all. with an equaliser and - is i it is now 1- all. with an equaliser and - is it | it is now 1- all. with an - equaliser and - is it from equaliser and that is it from us here on sports day. you can sense that spring is around the corner, particularly with the crocuses and the snowdrops now in full because it's not expected to last the second

this area of cloud, a significant low which it will bring heavy rain and gales, perhaps severe gales for a time for some as well. so let's take a look at that in a little more detail. we're going to start off with overnight lows of around six to eight degrees. the wettest of the weather, the windiest of the weather, will be in scotland, and northern ireland. could see gusts of winds 60 to 70 miles an hour the rain heaviest out to the west. we could see 50—70mm of rain before the system across the irish sea into the lake district, and lighter winds. england clinging on to some

brightness. the second half of sunday. as that heavy rain and strong winds continues to dominate. behind it, brighter, breezy, frequent rash of showers to the northwest with highs of eight to 13 celsius. wet weather. anybody travelling during the early evening and overnight sunday, the heaviest of the rain and that will linger for a time. clearer skies further north, a few scattered showers continue. to the south, but it will be a wet start first thing if you want more details, don't forget — download the bbc weather app to see what's happening in your area. bye— bye.

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