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just three minutes in fran kirby put them 1—0 up. live on bbc one right now. these are the live pictures. arsenal looking to win a record—extending 15th fa cup title — but will have work to do to get there yet. chelsea have had many chances in this game so far so we will see how that develops. there are two second round matches still to be played in the men's fa cup as well today. earlier league i plymouth argyle avoided an upset at league 2 rochdale, with lukejephcott scoring a late winner less than two minutes after coming on as a substitute. and callum lang scored both his side's goals as wigan beat colchester 2—i. kidderminster harriers take on halifax at 4pm and salford city face chesterfield at 5:15pm. highlights of all the games on a special fa cup match of the day at 11:45pm tonight. four games too in the premier league including ralf rangnick�*s first game in charge of manchester united. they're at home to crystal palace. it is goalless so far in the second half there. steven gerrard's aston villa host leicester in the late

in the league, game sprung into action in th 3rd the game sprung into action in the 3rd minute, fran kirbyf in goal and slotting it home. she give her side the lead and chelsea never really looked back. arsenal struggled to recover and were not helped when this penalty appeals waved away. after the break it was the samantha kerr show, but not the best moment for arsenal's keeper here either and then the showstopper, with the coolest of finishes, to seal the cup in the player of the match performance. chelsea the runaway winners, arsenal failing to get a single shot on target. so 3 is the magic numberfor chelsea, 3 goals on the day, that is their 3rd fa cup title and finally last season's domestic travel is complete, and all in front of the fans. jo currie, bbc news, wembley stadium. well, in the men's fa cup, it's also been a weekend of second round action, with four ties today. league two salford city lost 2—0 at home to chesterfield of the national league — liam manderville�*s superb goal setting the spireites on their way to the third round. elsewhere, kidderminster harriers beat halifa

fran kirby got the blues off the mark quickly — scoring just three minutes in for the side looking to many chances, as arsenal looked rattled, but it took until the second half for australia's sam kerr to extend their lead and then she produced the moment of the match, with a brilliant goal — treating the 40,000 strong crowd. captain magdalena eriksson receiving that trophy on the 50th edition of the cup final. plenty of celebrations to come for chelsea. there are four second round fixtures in the men's fa cup as well today. earlier league i plymouth argyle avoided an upset at league 2 rochdale, with lukejephcott scoring a late winner less than two minutes after coming on as a substitute. and callum lang scored both his side's goals as wigan beat colchester 2—i. kidderminster harriers are a goal up against halifax, while salford city face chesterfield at quarter past five. highlights of all the games on a special fa cup match of the day at 11.45 tonight. manchester united are up to sixth in the premier league and are within three points of the top four after beating crystal palace 1—0

the game sprung into action in the third minute, fran kirby finding herself through on goal. looked back. arsenal struggled to recover, and they were not helped when this penalty appeal was waved away. after the break, it was the sam carter show. an audacious shot through the goalkeeper�*s legs, and not the best moment for the arsenal keeper, either. and then for the showstopper — with the coolest of finishes, lobbying ginsberg to seal the cup with a player of the match performance. chelsea, worthy winners, are still failing to get a single shot on target. so, three is the magic number for chelsea. three goals on the day. that's their third fa cup title and last season's domestic treble is complete. and all in front of the fans. jo currie, bbc news, wembley stadium. the day's other football results are on the bbc sport website. thanks very much. there is more coming up on the bbc news channel. now, time for the new where you are, goodnight. hello. this is bbc news with martine croxall. let's get more now on the death of the former us senator and republican presidential candid

fran kirby puts chelsea ahead in their fa cup final

it was fran kirby who put chelsea ahead afterjust three minutes. hayes' header enough to clinch it. the first silverware that celtic women have won for 11 years. and china's zhao xintong said he'd be celebrating with a bit of karaoke back home in sheffield, after winning his first major snooker title. he beat luca brecel of belgium 10—5 at york's barbican to take the uk championship, one of the sport's triple crown tournaments. he said he'd be singing we are the champions. and we've had confirmation that the final ashes test in perth will be moved, due to coronavirus restrictions in western australia. no replacement venue has been named as yet but melbourne is standing by but officials in tasmania are lobbying to take an ashes test to hobart for the first time. the first test gets underway overnight tomorrow in brisbane. and we've heard in the last five mintues or so that darren gough has been appointed managing director of cricket at yorkshire. he takes the reins at his old club following a mass cull of staff after the racism crisis at the county.

it was fran kirby who put chelsea ahead early on. to clinch it. the first silverware that celtic women have won for 11 years. china's zhao xintong said he'd be celebrating with a bit of karaoke back home in sheffield, after winning his first major snooker title. he beat luca brecel of belgium 10 frames to 5 at york's barbican to take the uk championship, one of the sport's major triple crown tournaments. he said he'd be singing we are the champions — but he admitted he doesn't have a great voice. we have confirmation that the final ashes test in perth will be moved. we have been talking about this because of the covid restrictions in western australia. no replacement venue has been name yet. it has rolled around quickly. interesting subplots. australia making changes, different captain. england will want a strong start. ashes test and series down under is always brilliant. here's carol with the weather. good morning. this morning it is a cold start. the other thing is there is patchy fog in the south—east quarter so if you are out ea

chelsea women's manager emma hayes has praised fran kirby and sam kerr after their goals won them thestriker in the world. the win wrapped up a first domestic treble for chelsea. the big clubs will be in tonight's draw for the third round of the men's fa cup — and here's a name to look out for.. national league side chesterfield, who upset league two side, salford city away from home yesterday — liam manderville with a stunning strike, as they won 2—nil. chesterfield boss james rowe said his team is building "something special" this season — they'll be watching closely for an exciting tie later on. level on points, one race to go — one of the most hard—fought f1 seasons will go right down to the wire and who takes this year's driver's title is.... the big question... the saudi arabian grand prix was chaotic and controversial — the most significant moment was when max verstappen was ordered to allow lewis hamilton to pass. but as the dutchman slowed to let him by, hamilton crashed into the back of him. the british driver was able to push on and take the chequered flag, setting up the w