it between arsenal manchester city in a major final. ster city in a major final. it would be arsene wenger‘s as ever league cup trophy. we'll wenger‘s as ever league cup trophy. we' ll start wenger‘s as ever league cup trophy. we'll start with some arsenal fans. it would be the first one for arsene wenger. no one has ever lost more league cup finals than arsenal. are you confident? we are a bit rubbish. we lost on thursday night. but we got throughput we have good form. arsenal could pull something out hat today. since he led the club it has been directionless for me. element he has said he wants to complete the set was this cup is often derided but what would it mean? we need to be in the champions league. it is the league cup, in a nice way!m be in the champions league. it is the league cup, in a nice way! it is more than spurs have got for a bit. do you feel trepidation as today? this could salvage our season, it is fairto this could salvage our season, it is fair to say. disappointing not to win the champions league but we do have wo

arsenal. manchester city's laid at the top of the premier league has been cut to 13 points after the 1—1 drawn 1—0 by, and, only the second mistake defeats is rendon rogersjoined the the second mistake defeats is rendon rogers joined the club the second mistake defeats is rendon rogersjoined the club in the second mistake defeats is rendon rogers joined the club in may 2000 16. -- rogers joined the club in may 2000 16. —— brendan rodgersjoined the club. kilmarnock move up to sixth place while celtic are eight points clear at the top of the scottish premiership. there were also wins for aberdeen, ross county, premiership. there were also wins foraberdeen, ross county, carts premiership. there were also wins for aberdeen, ross county, carts and hibernian. all the sports news on the bbc website, including the latest from the women's six nations. ireland currently trialling france 17-0. thank you very much. that is it from both of us tonight. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. that's all from me. goodnight. in most parts of the country today, the weather was horre

the arguments and motivated by all the illegal doping in top flight football now the former arsenal manchester city midfielder samir nasri has been banned for six months for a doping offense nasri seen jogging here in the middle of the screen was found guilty or receiving and intervene as dr treatment which is prohibited by the world anti-doping agency a private medical company administered the banned drip and nasri posted a promotional photo with the founder on twitter which led to us of his band the thirty year old french international is currently without a club having left turkish side and tell us for in january that band is open to appeal. because you're a minder now of our top stories the temporary truce in syria's eastern piers to be dad one day after failed to take effect full scale fighting is resume and there's no sign of any aid getting in any civilians getting out and reports on the top level security clearance has been cut donald trump sung a lot longer to america. this is deja vu news live from berlin we'll have more at the top of the hour thanks for being. committed. to. the friends.

manchester city are favourites. are they feeling confident? lots of the fa ns they feeling confident? lots of the fans are very confident for the the first meeting between arsenalver league cup trophy. as i have been saying, it would be the first one for arsene wenger. no one has ever lost more neat cup finals than arsenal. are you confident? we are at bit rubbish. we lost on thursday night. we got through. i think we have good form here. you might be surprised. arsene wenger could pull something out of the hat. leadership of the club has been directionless, for me. what would it mean for arsenalfans? for me. what would it mean for arsenal fans? this cup for me. what would it mean for arsenalfans? this cup is often derided, what would it mean? we need to be in the champions league, there is no point. a trophy as a trophy. it is more than spurs have got for a bit. genuinely, diouf feela it is more than spurs have got for a bit. genuinely, diouf feel a bit repetitious today? -- do you feel? this is a big occasion. it will be disappointing to be out of the champions league but we do have work to do. we lost against swansea. you are very down today. i have been dru

alexis sanchez transferred from arsenal to manchester city, and it had been on the cards as august.nature. in a deal valued at $40 million, henrikh mkhitaryan went the other way. finally, with russia around the corner and an england place to play for, daniel sturridge went out on loan at west brom. his would—be race for the champions league, with a battle to avoid relegation. his regularfootball is what he needs. he was to be on the plane to russia. now from transfers to actual football. tottenham scored after just 11 seconds in their 2—0 english premier league win over manchester united. christian erikksen found the net first. spurs‘ second came from a philjones own goal. the game at wembley broke the premier league attendance record — 81978 fans were at the match. we are so happy. the important thing is to keep going. we have important and had. there is a lot left to play. that is why we need to stay focused and everything. —— on. in all the leagues. -- important games ahead. after a few seconds, that goal, it had a big influence on the game, because then totland could play how th

ahead to all of the weekend's football, including the league cup final at wembley between arsenal and manchester city on sunday, all coming up in six nations sportsday at 6:30pm on bbc news with meat olly foster but now it is time for the film review. hello and welcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week's cinema releases is mark kermode. what have you been watching? interesting week, we have finding your feet, which i think is a british drama comedy. we have i time you with an astonishing performance by margot robbie who also produces. —— —ite tonia. and the river, a new film by ba nya rd. —— —ite tonia. and the river, a new film by banyard. finding your feet, even the poster looks like it quintessential british gathering —— dark river. the poster doesn't do a daughter favours, it's aimed at the same audience that did best exotic marigold hotel, a huge hit. the story begins with imelda staunton as lady sandra abbott on the eve of her retirement. she has her refinement planned out, she leads a very posh life and discovers suddenly that her husband has been having an affair. h

past two and at 430 there is a small matter of the league cup final at wembley between arsenal and manchester cityll it be a first cup league success for arsene wenger 01’ cup league success for arsene wenger ora cup league success for arsene wenger or a trophy for pep guardiola? thi5 one is always evaded him, while guardiola i5 one is always evaded him, while guardiola is still hoping for a treble of trophies this season. caresses as it is an opportunity to play with all the regular players. and we want to go to wembley. i think wembley is always special because it is the stadium divided into. and it is a special day. and i'io into. and it is a special day. and no matter how many games you played in your life, it is always a special day. sky in the beginning almost, when we start, we say the same. we will be judged for how many titles you win in the big clubs, in the five, six contenders it is always the same. at the same point, what they said before, these eight months together, we live what we live. and that belongs to us. ben stokes was delighted to be back. according to captain alan morgan a5

two and then at 430 there is the small matter of the league cup final at wembley between arsenal and manchester cityty. will it be a first cu p su ccess manchester city. will it be a first cup success vendor manchester city. will it be a first cup success vendor has won the premier league, but this one is a lwa ys premier league, but this one is always evaded him while wadia is still hoping for a treble of trophies this season. for us it is an opportunity, we play with all the regular players and we want to go to wembley. i think wembley is special, because the stadium is divided into and it is a special day and no matter how many games you have played in your life, it is always a special day. in the beginning in august when we start we saved the same, we will be judged for how many titles you win. the same contenders, it is always the same. as they said before, these eight months together we live what we live and that belongs to us. you can follow all of that on the bbc website and on bbc radio five live. i will have more in the next hour. thank you. in egypt, archaeologists have revealed a recentl

manchester city defeat arsenal in the english league cup final to claim the trophy for the third time in five years. in the premier league, manchester united return to second after romelu lukaku and jesse lingard goals helps secure a vital2—1win over chelsea. and a final farewell to the 2018 winter olympics, as the closing ceremony takes place in pyeongchang. hello there and welcome to the programme, where we start with the footballing news that manchester city have won their first silverware under manager pep guardiola with a comprehensive 3—0 win over arsenal in the league cup final at wembley on sunday. it was a dominant performance from city who took the lead through sergio aguero in the first half, his 199th goal for city in all competitions. city made sure of the trophy with two quick strikes in the second half, the first from vincent kompany, and then another from david silva as arsenal looked in danger of being overrun but no further goals followed. arsene wenger‘s search for a league cup win goes on while guardiola lifted what he hopes will be the first of three trophies this

ahead on the programme, manchester city lift the league cup after beating arsenal at wembley and claimst trophy of the pep guardiola era. city's neighbours united are back up to second in the premier league after coming from behind to beat chelsea. a spectacular end to the winter olympics as britain celebrates a record medal haul at the games in pyongchang. ben stokes returns for england but can't stop new zealand's victory in a thrilling climax to the latest one day international. manchester city have claimed their first trophy under manager pep guardiola after comfortably beating arsenal 3—0 in the final of the carabao cup. it remains the only domestic competition arsenal boss arsene wenger has never won. our sports correspondent natalie pirks is live for us at wembley. arsene wenger had said before the match that this was arsenal's chance to prove they were run sliti's level, and at times it appeared it we re level, and at times it appeared it were not even on the same pitch far less the same league. fans were streaming for the exits next to us with about 20 minutes to go, such was

mÁnchester united segundo en la tabla y de chelsea se mantiene la quinta posiciÓn. arsenal recibÍa al mÁnchester cityad de semana se juega la vuelta de los octavos de final de la liga de campeones de la concacaf. aranza: muchas gracias, natalie. nos vamos a despedir con los juegos olÍmpicos de invierno que llegaron a la quinta semana de competencia. todas las delegaciones desfilaron por el hielo, mientras los fuegos artificiales decoraban la despedida. saludaron a pekÍn, la capital de china porque serÁ la sede de los prÓximos juegos en 2022. con estas hermosas imÁgenes nos vamos a despedir, pero recuerde que tiene una cita con nosotros esta noche y los dejamos con "aquÍ y ahora". ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ locutor: esta noche, en una ediciÓn especial de " aquÍ ahora". una pareja enfrentada en un conflictivo divorcio. entre la guerra de palabras se cruzaron serias acusaciones. >> ella me acusÓ de violarla, y esto fue lo que mÁs me doliÓ. >> en una movida desesperada. la esposa trazÓ un plan secreto. >> se creyÓ muy viva. >> ella contrato a unos hombres para que acabaran con su marido. >> sicario-- necesitan una pi

behalf of all arsenal fans but they have to see something different and some has detected on a different and some has detected on a different direction. they were so passive against manchester citypassive against manchester citym did surprise me because arsenal, what has been the saving grace has been the cup finals and the ability to win games against big opposition on the way to those fa cup winds. they beat manchester united, man city, tottenham, liverpool, chelsea in every one of those campaigns. they have become —— beaten one or two of the big teams along the way and it was disappointing to see when there was a chance that silverware, another chance, that the team just didn't seem to be able to get itself the day. it was the big disappointment. notjust the day. it was the big disappointment. not just the the day. it was the big disappointment. notjust the gulf between manchester city and arsenal, but that there wasn't more fight from the arsenal team. what do you make of the short list of potential managers? it is a big job and the most interesting thing is that the short list has emerged as being lea ked short list has emerged as being leaked into the public domain and it

the first major piece of silverware of the football season will be contested on sunday as arsenal and manchester cityruple remained on this season until they were dumped out of the fa cup this week by wigan. pep guardiola hoping that won't dent their momentum as they look to secure their first piece of silverware this season. i think the final belongs especially to the players, how brave you are, 0k, how much courage you play these kinds of games with. i'd like to see my team like we were, like we saw all the season. not that the final has to be something different, it's just a game in front of 80,000 people in a magnificent stadium in london. so it is good tojust people in a magnificent stadium in london. so it is good to just be who we are. that match to come on sunday. you are up to date with all the rest of the sport news this evening — let's now return to edinburgh were 0lly foster is looking ahead to another exciting six nations weekend. thanks very much indeed. is going to bea thanks very much indeed. is going to be a busy weekend. we are here at myreside, a stadium to the south of murrayfield

manchester city defeat arsenal in the english league cup final to claim the trophy for the third timeurn to second after romelu lukaku and jesse lingard goals helps secure a vital2—1win over chelsea. and a final farewell to the 2018 winter olympics, as the closing ceremony takes place in pyeongchang. hello there and welcome to the programme, where we start with the footballing news that manchester city have won their first silverware under manager pep guardiola with a comprehensive 3—0 win over arsenal in the league cup final at wembley on sunday. it was a dominant performance from city who took the lead through sergio aguero in the first half, his 199th goal for city in all competitions. city made sure of the trophy with two quick strikes in the second half, the first from vincent kompany, and then another from david silva as arsenal looked in danger

manchester city secured the first trophy of pep guardiola's manageria reign by beating arsenal 3—0 in final at wembley manchester united have moved back to second in the premier league after coming from a goal down to beat chelsea 2—1. jessie lingaard scored the second—half winner as jose mourinho and chelsea boss antonio conte renewed rivalries at old trafford. ade adedoyin was watching. a match up is as much about the rivalry between two teams as the managers. a brief handshake, butjose mourinho and into conte‘s relationship has been like the weather, frosty. a lively start with the bar are being rattled in three minutes. eden hazard put chelsea ahead later. conte would not be happy with what happened next, as romelu lukaku scored his first goal against the side, to make it 1—1 at the break. he nearly made it two, with this acrobatic effort. jose mourinho‘s men hung on for the win, with victory against his old club. very special because we beat the champions, we beat a fantastic team that is very difficult to beat. these three points are the ones that keep us in second position, whi

ahead to all of the weekend's football, including the league cup final at wembley between arsenal and manchester cityases is mark kermode. what have you been watching? interesting week, we have finding your feet, which i think is a british drama comedy.

well illegal doping and to top flight football now the former arsenal and manchester city midfielder samir nasri has been banned for six months for a doping offense nasri seen jogging in the middle of the screen was found guilty for receiving an intravenous drip treatment which is prohibited by the world anti-doping agency a private medical company administered the banned drip methods and nasri posted a promotional photo with the founder on twitter which led to you a fish ban the thirty year old french internationals currently with out a club having left the turkish side and tell us four in january the ban is open to appeal. sailing now and team asco noble has won the six stations of all the ocean race in a nail biting finish and all cling new zealand ask you know will finish the six thousand three hundred miles stage from hong kong was just a two minute lead over rivals sun on. race overall leader not free finish the stage third after a grueling voyage on the high seas crews were more than happy to see friends land and loved ones but the sailing will continue the valvo ocean race la

arsenal against liverpool ladies, 3—0 away. jo currie was the match for us. liverpool came into this match knowing a win would have taken them to within four points of leaders manchester citypressive display from arsenal put paid to that. first—half goals from them included a controversial penalty from vivianne miedema, and a fantastic strike from dominique janssen. they were added to in the second—half with a goal from lisa eva ns. second—half with a goal from lisa evans. arsenal stay fourth, but are within a point of liverpool, who stay third. in a moment, we are going to hearfrom stay third. in a moment, we are going to hear from the arsenal women's boss, first, here is the liverpool ladies boss scott rogers on the opening goal, the controversial penalty. everybody will watch that back. it was not really for me to comment. you can probably guess my feelings, but i will end up with a suspension if i say what i really think. i am not going to do that. from our point of view, the moments change the game. caught on the break a couple of times, could have been unlocked. once we resolved that and got in control of the game, we scored, and from there we started to get in with

arsenal have received criticism for the manner of their defeat to manchester city in yesterday's leaguetheir former top scorer wants players to be much tougher to beat. i want arsenal to start to challenge again, iwant i want arsenal to start to challenge again, i want us to start signing players who make it exciting again. we wa nt players who make it exciting again. we want someone who is going to lay down the law to people and the new manager, whether that will be, and the players who were now on easy street. some of them are renting out properties on easy street! it will ta ke properties on easy street! it will take them a few years to get back into that because everybody is progressing and moving forward, all of them. now some "great news for celtic, but sad news for scotland" — well, that's how brendan rodgers described scott brown's decision to step away from international football. brown says he feels he can no longer give his all for both club and country, and that's why he's ending his international career. jane lewis has more. flexing his muscles for club, but no longerfor fl

at wembley, manchester city lead arsenal 1—0.ood star who has died at the age of 5a. earlier my colleague ben brown spoke to the british film director gurinder chadha — who knew sridevi and gave her reaction to the news of herfriend's death. i was just appalled and shocked when i heard the news last night, and reached out to my colleagues in india, some of whom had not heard the news. suffice to say, i think eve ryo ne the news. suffice to say, i think everyone is walking around in a cloud right now in india. a real shock. a complete shock because this isa shock. a complete shock because this is a woman who is really an icon. and i do not use that word lightly. she really did break new ground pioneering new ground. particularly in the 80s. she had been acting since she was a child. since the age of four. absolutely, she had been active for five decades. in of four. absolutely, she had been active forfive decades. in hindi cinema she became a megastar, and she was the first actress to command the same respect and dignity as the me

arsene wenger has never won the league cup. he had reason to look pensive. manchester citya rather cheeky also. from willful defenders to wonderful vincent kompany so defenders to wonderful vincent kompa ny so often defenders to wonderful vincent kompany so often out injured pop up with an important contribution. and look what it meant to him. fans were celebrating, but city were not quite done yet. on a night where city's old guard came up trumps arsenal fans were left wondering just how they got it so wrong. ours and angers that this was arsenal's tends to show they were on the same level as man city. at times they did not appear to be on the same planet. this trophy remains has remained elusive for wenger but for guardiola it could be the first of many. the trouble is still very much on. i'm so trouble is still very much on. i'm so happy. you are part of the group, so so happy. you are part of the group, so that's why i'm so happy for manchester city. because i cannot forget how they take care of me last season when it was not so good in terms of cash in terms of result

arsene wenger has never won the league cup. he had reason to look pensive. won the league cup. manchester cityro outmuscled arsenal's defence with ease. outmuscled arsenal's sergio aguero! outmuscled arsenal's that lob was rather cheeky, too. outmuscled arsenal's from woeful defenders to wonderful. outmuscled arsenal's vincent kompany, so often out injured, popped up with an important contribution. out injured, popped up and just look what it meant to him. out injured, popped up fans were celebrating, but city weren't quite done yet. on a night where city's old guard came up trumps, arsenal's fans were left wondering just how they got it so wrong. arsene wenger had said this was arsenal's chance to show they were on city's level. was arsenal's chance to show at times, they didn't appear to be on the same planet. this trophy remains elusive for wenger but, for guardiola, it could be the first of many. for wenger but, for guardiola, the treble is still very much on. for wenger but, for guardiola, natalie pirks, bbc news, wembley. for wenger but, for guardiola, great britain didn't win any medals

now, will it be a first league cup sucess for arsenal manager arsene wenger, or a first trophy as manchester citys meet in the carabao cup final at wembley later? wenger has won the premier league and fa cup with the gunners, but this one has always evaded him, while it could be the first of three trophies this season for guardiola. for us it is an opportunity to replay with all the regular players and we want to go to wembley. replay with all the regular players and we want to go to wembleylj think wembley is special, because the stadium is divided into. and it isa the stadium is divided into. and it is a special day. no matter how many... it is always special day. in the beginning when we start, we say the beginning when we start, we say the same... in the big clubs, it is always the same, how many titles... at the same point, as i said before, these eight months together, you live what you live and that belongs to us. manchester united looks to regain... no love lost betweenjose mourinho and conde but the pair stayed tight—lipped when asked about the build—up. tight—lipped when asked about the

immediate concern for manchester city is that there quadruple is now just manchester city is that there quadruple is nowjust a treble. and it could be down to a double if they don't beat arsenalleague cup final. all good things come to an end, but a very special evening that breathes life into the fa cup in many ways. wigan from league1 into the fa cup in many ways. wigan from league 1 very close to the top of league1 from league 1 very close to the top of league 1 beating the from league 1 very close to the top of league1 beating the mighty manchester city. but still a few things the fa will want to have a look at around this time. it is what the fa cup is all about. thank you very much indeed. so, then. they turn at the winter olympics is just turning into day 11 as things stand in pyeongchang. day ten was a day where doping once again became an issue with news of that and highs, lows and the odds tumble the team gb, our sports correspondent, and swiss. the first ever bronze medal in mixed doubles curling. from delight to a doping controversy. ba rely delight to a doping controversy. barely a week after celebrating a bronze medal alongside his wife anastasia, alexander coul

we talked about manchester city's heavy defeat of arsenal in the league cup on breakfast yesterday.ted, i would give him a year with an option out of respect. if it plays out like it is now, you just don't ta ke out like it is now, you just don't take up the option, simply because something has to change. i want arsenal to start challenging, sign players to make them exciting. someone to come on the board to lay down the law to people and the manager, it will be. and the players who are on easy street. a few of them own easy street. who are on easy street. a few of them own easy streetlj who are on easy street. a few of them own easy street. i am sure that isa them own easy street. i am sure that is a view shared by other arsenal fans. britain's most successful 0lympian sir chris hoy has urged fans of cycling to stick with the sport, despite doping controversies in recent years. british tour de france champion chris froome is currently under investigation after returning an adverse drugs test last year. he denies any wrongdoing. hoy believes such issues do not solely exist in cyclin

reports this week suggest arsenal are already seeking a replacement for him, following their defeat to manchester cityyers have come in for criticism following that match, including from club legend ian wright, but wenger reckons there's more to it than that. people always see the players don't wa nt people always see the players don't want it enough, that's the common response that you get. for me, it is not the main reason. my position is my position. honestly, that's the last worry i have at the moment. i'm just amazed that i have always to a nswer just amazed that i have always to answer things that are exactly the same. i'm here for21 years, i turned the whole world down to respect my contracts, so i'm still amazed i still have to answer these kind of questions. british longjumper greg rutherford has pulled out of the world indoor championships, which start in birmingham tomorrow. he's been suffering from a series of injuries and had already withdrawn from april's commonwealth games. rutherford missed last year's world championships with an ankle injury, he also had groin surgery. the 2012 olympi

in the premier league, and aaron ramsey hat—trick helped arsenal beat everton 5—1 in the end. burnley drew with manchester city the top has been cut tojust 13 points. whose lead at the top has been cut to just 13 points. that whose lead at the top has been cut tojust 13 points. that is whose lead at the top has been cut to just 13 points. that is all from sportsday. more on bbc news throughout the evening. bye for now. in most parts of the country the weather was horrendous, grey, cold, dark, an awful day with outbreaks of rain, sunday, is looking better. this is what we have been dealing with today, you can see this very slow—moving weather front, what does this slow—moving weather front mean? it means once it is over, it stays there, and it is cloudy and drizzly and horrible, and the reason it is slow—moving it is stuck between the wind coming out of the east and also this wind from a different direction in western area, what is going to happen, over the next 2a hours, that eastleigh wind is going to win, so we will see predominantly east north—easterly wind developing, when they come from that direction thi

there are just a few minutes remaining in the league cup final, and it is manchester city who have a 3—0 lead over arsenalealand by three wickets in hamilton. ben stokes returned to play in his first england match since september and took two wickets for a3 runs. but new zealand won with four balls to spare. mitchell santner sealing the win with a six. all of the day‘s sports headlines are on the bbc website, including celtic‘s 2—0 win over aberdeen to take a nine—point lead in the scottish premiership. and the latest from the women‘s six nations. there‘s more throughout the evening on the bbc news channel. we‘re back with the late news at ten. now on bbc one, it‘s time for the news where you are. goodbye. hello, this is bbc news. china‘s state news agency says the ruling communist party has proposed a change to the constitution that would allow the president and vice president to stay in power for more than two terms. the current president, xijinping, was due to step down from his role in 2023. our china correspondent robin brant reports. this was xijinping this was xi jinping a few months ago. chinese c

guardiola has won his first trophy as manchester city both city defeated arsenal three nil in sunday's english league cup final club record score thirty over grier scored his first city goal in a major cup final captain vincent kompany doubled the lead in the second half and david silva wrapped up the resoundingly win earlier in the english premier league manchester united moved back to second spot after william fired chelsea into the lead to remember the car and jesselyn god struck to ensure a two one win for jones a marine his men at old trafford cycling now and hundred vallverdu claimed the final stage of the abu dhabi talk and with it the title it was bad news for world champion time trial as tom de lay off to suffering a mechanical problem and thought they had another breakage on sunday leaving him fuming so it was down to the spaniard who went head to head with miguel and how low pairs in the final climb of the one hundred ninety nine kilometer stage the thirty seven year old out sprint to the colombian lopez to the factory. so twenty eighteen has come to an end and we want to le

arsene wenger says that isn't a good thing. he says the problem is getting worse across europe and claims while clubs like manchester city are enjoyingexpenditure is destroying competition. when you look at the five big leagues in europe, you could see the predictability, the unpredictability of the competition has gone down because we are in december. we knew already before champions of the five leagues. that means something is not right in ourgame leagues. that means something is not right in our game and the huge power of some clubs, the financial power, is distracting basically the competition. sammy ameobi scored to lift bolton out of the championship relegation zone as they beat promotion—chasing bristol city 1-1. with three points separating the bottom six clubs before kick off. this was a massive victory for bolton. ameobi scored the all important winner in the 71st minute for his fourth goal of the season. that's all from sportsday. we will have more throughout the weekend. goodbye. good evening. after a sunny end to the day, many parts of the uk have a risk of ice around as the weather front pushes in from the west. that me

arsene wenger says that isn't a good thing! he says the problem is getting worse across europe and claims while clubs like manchester city are enjoyingdivisions, huge expenditure is ‘destroying' competition. when you look at the five big leagues in europe, you could say that predictability, and the armed predictability of competition has gone down, because we are in december. we know already before champions of five leaves, which means that something is not right in out means that something is not right in our game. means that something is not right in ourgame. the means that something is not right in our game. the huge power of some financial... the huge financial buyer power of some clubs is distracting the competition. sammy ameobi scored to lift bolton out of the championship relegation zone as they beat promotion—chasing bristol city 1—0. with three points separating the bottom six clubs before kick off, this was a massive victory for bolton. ameobi scored the all important winner in the 71st minute for his fourth goal of the season. england's lee westwood fired his best round in 15 years, on day two at the malaysian 0pen. the t

manchester city have won their first trophy under manager pep guardiola with a comfortable 3—0 win over arsenalnt kompany was on the scoresheet as the premier league's runaway leaders secured the first domestic title of the season. afterwards, guardiola thanked the club for its support during his trophy—less first season. a good win too for the red half of manchester. united came from behind to beat chelsea 2—1 at old trafford in the premier league. after willian‘s opener, united striker romelu lu ka ku levelled things before crossing in for substitute jesse lingard to nod in the winner which takes united back into second place in the table. chelsea, though, slip out of the champions league spots. six nations rugby say they'll investigate an alleged melee before scotland's calcutta cup victory over england on saturday. as the teams returned to the dressing rooms after warming up, england back 0wen farrell and scotland forward ryan wilson appeared to clash. the six nations said it would be writing to the unions to request clarification on what happened in the tunnel. that is all the sport for no

manchester city have won their first silverware under manager pep guardiola with a comprehensive 3—0 win over arsenalas a dominant performance from city, who took the lead through sergio aguero in the first half — his 199th goal for city in all competitions. city made sure of the trophy with two quick strikes in the second half, the first from vincent kompany... and then anotherfrom david silva, as arsenal looked in danger of being overrun, but no further goals followed. arsene wenger‘s search for a league cup win goes on, while guardiola lifted what he hopes will be the first of three trophies this year. city manager pep guardiola may draw further attention from the fa after he wore his trademark yellow ribbon, which he displays in support of imprisoned politicians in his native catalonia, despite facing a charge from english football's governing body for "wearing a political message". in the premier league, jose mourinho's manchester united came from a goal down to beat antonio conte's chelsea 2—1 at old trafford. the win keeps united in second place behind runaway leaders manchester city. after go

now the same opponents to face, manchester city ina opponents to face, manchester city in a premier league on thursday night. now club great ian white has urged manager arsenearsene wenger last summer was a mistake. i want arsenal to start to challenge again, start signing players that make us exciting again, someone who‘s going to come in and around the arsenal group who is going to lay down the law to people and a new manager, whoever that is going to be, and the players who were now on easy street, literally. a few of the mark owning easy street and renting a property is on it! it‘s going to take arsenal a few years to get back into that because everybody is progressing right now, they are moving forward, all of them. a drug testing programme in the english but borlee is unacceptable according to an expert. at least a quarter of players were not tested last season which professor ivan waddington says is not good enough. the fa says it ru ns is not good enough. the fa says it runs one of the most comprehensive national anti—doping programmes in world sport and testing has increased with more than 5000 said to be carried out in the premier league this seas

arsenal. the situation remains the same. the ten days, read burroughs not been at leicester city. the club are keeping things close to their chest. —— riyad mahrez. we know that he will miss the manchesterin a row that he has missed because of this saga. ironically, it was manchester city's interest in him that was rejected by leicester city that was rejected by leicester city that kicked this. riyad mahrez is very upset that manchester city's interest was rejected. leicester city wanted a transfer package worth $130 million. manchester city were not willing to pay that figure. those who from claude puel. he is desperate to see riyad mahrez return as soon as possible. i think you need to come back, to play, to touch the ball. it is important for a footballer. he loves his football. it is important he comes back. you can get, as they said, this is right. claude puel desperate to have riyad mahrez back. the players didn't have back as well. the moment is not with the club, though. the next game for manchester city is a week from friday against sheffield united. still not clear whether riyad mahrez will return by then. to golf and on the pga tour kevin streelman and beau hossler hold the j

champions manchester city are in to the quarterfinals after beating last year's runners up birmingham city in extra time. 3—1 was the final score. all eight ties were played today, amongst them arsenalput 6 past doncaster belles, durham beat leicester 5—2. there have been a handful of championship fixtures this weekend for those teams not involved in the fa cup. tim klose scored an injury time equaliser to rescue a point for norwich city in the east anglian derby against local rivals ipswich town at carrow road. the visitors took the lead against the run of play when luke chambers headed home martyn waghorn‘s corner with two minutes of normal time remaining. but the nine—year wait for an ipswich victory in the derby will have to wait as klose scored in the fifth minute of added time. both teams are locked on 45 points — seven adrift from the play—off places. in today's other match, leeds came from 2—0 down to salvage a point against bristol city in paul heckingbottom's first home game in charge. the robins scored two early goals both from coming from long throws, bobby reid getting the second from close range. but leeds responded in the second half, firstly through pierre—michel las

arsenal. bad news if you are a fan. 3—0 to manchester city defeat in the league cup final. ged oursaintanger —— on thursday. ian wright has urged our saint anger —— arsene wenger to step down at the end of the season. and he said a two year deal in the summer was a mistake. if it played out like it is playing out now, you don't take up the option simply because something has to change. i wa nt because something has to change. i want arsenal to challenge again, signing exciting players, someone coming in and around arsenal to lay down the law to people and a new manager and players who are on easy street literally. a few of them own easy street. neil lennon has two judges from the scottish football association. he reacted angrily when coal and work we re reacted angrily when coal and work were rewarded a penalty leading to the equaliser. he was sent to the stands and discard the standard of refereeing in scotland at mickey mouse. misconduct and criticising a match official charges. usain bolt will fulfil a dream in june match official charges. usain bolt will fulfil a dream i

manchester city. remember the top two places come the end of the season are two places come the end of the season are awarded with champions league football. as for arsenalnager a little earlier to get his thoughts on tonight's match. the focus is on us, on making sure we get our systems and structures right from the onset, and structures right from the onset, and get into our rhythm. the more we have the ball the more we can dominate the game and the more we can obviously take advantage, so it is about us and obviously respecting the other team. i tell you what, 0lly, the new england women's football manager phil neville is expected here this evening and i hope he has brought his thermals because it is absolutely freezing and widnes. if you want to follow the match at home you can listen to full commentary on five live, and kick—off here is at 7pm. full commentary on five live, and kick-off here is at 7pm. stay warm, and thank the deed for the update, ahead of liverpool against arsenal in the wsl one. in a report published today by kick it out, incidents of racism, homophobia and other forms of discrimination are up by 38% in england's top four leagues

arsenal manager. incredible. interesting he could do that, should be good. as wigan showed, it can be done against manchester cityone—handed. no chance! but it's an activity which many children with disabilities can't can't take part in. now one charity is calling on manufacturers to make adaptions to the instruments. ricky boleto's been to meet ten—year—old guy, who's learning to play the one—handed bagpipe. for guy, a dream come true. he has learned to play the scales, and let's be honest, he looks the part too. but getting this far has not been easy. he was born with no left hand. i have got a bone missing in it and hand. i have got a bone missing in itandi hand. i have got a bone missing in it and i have got five fingers but some are really small and i have a lwa ys some are really small and i have always felt special. not many people your age want to learn to play the bagpipes. what made you so interested in that instrument? my mum's scottish so when we go there we see my uncle, neill, and he plays the bank —— the bagpipes. we see my uncle, neill, and he plays the bank -- the bagpipes. his mum reached out to

questions over his future at the club, reports suggest that arsenal are seeking a replacement for him following their defeat against manchester city i am amazed that i always have to answer things that are always have to answer things that a re exactly always have to answer things that are exactly the same. i'm here for 21 yea rs, are exactly the same. i'm here for 21 years, i turned the whole world is down to respect my contract so i am still amazed that i still have to a nswer am still amazed that i still have to answer these kinds of questions. free tea and coffee was dished out a warm up found that the liberty stadium last night, as swansea reached the quarterfinals of the fa cup for the first time in sa years. they beat sheffield wednesday 2—0. this is nathan dyer sending his effo rts this is nathan dyer sending his efforts on the keeper's legs. the gap at the top of the scottish premiership is down to six points after rangers beat saintjohnstone 4-1. after rangers beat saintjohnstone a—1. alfredo modell is rounded things off but celtic will not be able to pull away again tonight, the amount has been postponed because of weat

arsene wenger says that is not a good thing. he says the problem is getting worse across europe, and claims that while clubs like manchester city big leagues in europe, you could see that predicts —— unpredictability of the competition has gone down, because we are in december. we knew already we are in december. we knew already we had four champions over five leagues, so that means something is not right in our game. and the huge financial power of some clubs has, is destroying basically the competition. david moyes says he is shocked by alleged racist comments made by one of the club's officials, the fa are investigating after reports that the director of player recruitment sent an e—mail saying that west ham did not want to sign african players. david moyes says the comments have not affected morale at club. the comments are wrong. we were signing two players from africa on deadline day, so i can only say they are wrong. you can see the players at the club's —— club signed over the yea rs, club's —— club signed over the yea rs , we club's —— club signed over the years, we signed good quality players, the best players we can

arsenal in the january transfer window — alexis sanchez — was also on the scoresheet. he scored a penalty in manchester united's 2—0 win at home to huddersfield.. united, though, are still 13 points behind leaders manchester cityt ham, leicester drew with swansea. west brom are still rooted to the bottom after losing at home to southampton. in the scottish premiership, celtic suffered only their second domestic defeat under brendan rodgers as kilmarnock claimed a 1—0 victory at rugby park. elsewhere, aberdeen closed the gap at the top of the premiership to just eight points after their 3—0 win over hamilton. bottom side ross county beat dundee 4—1. there were also wins for hearts and hibs while it ended in a draw at fir park between motherwell and partick thistle. tennis now, and britain face an uphill battle in marbella to rescue their world group davis cup tie with spain, after losing in the doubles this afternoon. jamie murray and dominic inglot were beaten in straight sets by pablo carreno and feliciano lopez — which means britain have to win both singles matches tomorrow to be victorious. there's live coverage on bbc two from ten o clock tomorrow. that's all the sport for now. we'll have more for you on b

but with clubs like manchester city having huge advantages in the european top flights, arsene wengerat means something is not right in our game. the huge power of some clubs is destroying basically the competition. england head coach eddie jones basically the competition. england head coach eddiejones has named his tea m head coach eddiejones has named his team for the first match of the six nations title defence against italy in rome on sunday. there is a surprise player. ben te'o is outside centre. eddiejones surprise player. ben te'o is outside centre. eddie jones has surprise player. ben te'o is outside centre. eddiejones has been speaking about why he selected him ahead ofjonathan joseph. speaking about why he selected him ahead of jonathan joseph. there are two things we have to do in the backs, either get more sides or get quicker and more skilful. we need to have a competitive edge in the backline and we do not have the naturally biggest guys in the world so naturally biggest guys in the world so working very hard on their speed and skill. at the same time, if we find good bi

win over arsenal in the north of london darby harry kane scored the only goal of the game at wembley it was the england striker is twenty third goal of the season. legal eaters manchester city are in action against leicester city right now city leave three one after two goals from sergio guerra when will take them sixteen points clear of second place man united karl scott arrow has been elected as the new head of u.s. soccer the sixty two year old replaces sunil gulati who was heavily criticised after the men's national team failed to qualify for the twenty eighteen world cup in russia those of you didn't vote for me. i'm going to work to earn your trust or over the next four years. i promise you i'm going to work. together with all of you to bring us together as one united so. that's all leave this room. with that in mind thank you very very much. and that's all your support for now it's now back to chile and london far a thank you know iranians celebrating the thirty ninth revolution day marking the return of ayatollah khomeini from exile so arrival in the country prayed since if they fall of the shah and the birth of the islamic republic of iran well they were indians of