Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello, thanks for your company on sportsday im ben croucher. Your top stories hello, thanks for your company on sportsday im ben croucher. Your top stories Manchester United cant win anything with kids today. Although one of their youngsters earns them a point against everton. Manchester city power past arsenal thanks to a double from de bruyne. And, well be live on the red carpet in aberdeen, ahead of the bbc Sports Personality of the year awards. Also coming up in the programme exeter beat sale for the second time in a week to put the champions cup quarterfinals within touching distance. Well get more on that big win for city in a second, but well start with the red half of manchester, where after two straight wins over tottenham and city, united were given a reality check by everton today. Ah draw that seemed to delight evertons caretaker boss. Joe lynskey has more. For the first time in six years, a man called ferguson in the old trafford dugout, but Duncan Ferguson is evertons icon, their goal scorer of the 90s is now their caretaker manager. And having weathered early pressure from Manchester United, now, the man on the touchline took on the elements himself. His side took the lead in this match, putting their bodies on the line. Oh, and its gone in the challenge from the corner forced uniteds goalkeeper to miss the ball, it bounced in off victor lindelof. Farfrom vintage, but he wasnt fussing. Last week, the home side beat the champions. This was looking more like a day when they were in each of others way. To find the breakthrough from the bench, they unleashed their 18 year old. Mason Greenwood Mason greenwoods the latest Academy Player in the first team. United have named one in the squad in 4000 games in a row. Some hope for the future in a match that rung with the past, the ferguson in blue will be happiest with the point. Joe lynskey, bbc news. So, its december, a former striker has returned to take temporary charge of his old club and made an immediate impact. For 0le Gunnar Solskjaer and Manchester United in 2018 see Duncan Ferguson and everton in 2019. They have made me look good, the players have been tremendous to me, they have supported me, as have all they have supported me, as have all the staff, and i put out my shed. How difficult was today, you have been short of key players from last week, and others injured . Yes, we have had a lot of injuries and sickness, you just had to get on with it. I think the players who came in were manful. After losing to united last weekend, Kevin De Bruyne was the star for Manchester City as they moved to within four points of second placed leicester with a 3 0 win over arsenal at the emirates. The game was just 89 seconds old when de bruyne made this finish look ridiculously easy to fire city ahead. He then turned provider as city hit arsenal on the counter attack to make it 2 0. Raheem sterling with the simple finish. De bruyne againjoined in his own personal goal of the game competition proving his left foot isnt too shabby either. 3 0 it finished city stay third, arsenal remain ninth. Spurs snatched the three points at molineux with a late header from a Jan Vertonghen header to give them a 2 1 win over wolves. The victory means tottenham are now in fifth place, three points behind chelsea, who are their opponents next weekend. We coped with the base period, which after the 1 1, they tried. They are not a team that is satisfied with a point. They know that if you arrive in at the last part of the game with that possibility, we knew that we could score our goal, so the goal came. After that, it could score our goal, so the goal came. Afterthat, it was could score our goal, so the goal came. After that, it was to close the door for 5 minutes. To go home with 3 incredible points. Its one of the most prestigious prizes in the british sporting calendar. The 2019 bbc Sports Personality of the year will be crowned in just a couple of hours. The great and the good of sport have gathered in aberdeen for this years ceremony to celebrate another momentous year. Joe wilson is on the red carpet for us. Give us a sense of the excitement around the awards and how special they are for those involved . The red carpet was almost deserted right now, it just carpet was almost deserted right now, itjust me and pr, the camera is disappearing. You get on a unique opportunity to get sporting stars from such different sport literally alongside each other. For example, i saw ben stokes arrive with alan wood jones,. You also have denis law embracing phil neville, all the mounts of camaraderie. At the heart of this, it is of course still a competition. A competition where we have 6 contenders, just run us through them. This is another people is about. The 6isa this is another people is about. The 6 is a really good list, i think. The challenge is how do you differentiate out rank these athletes. We have Katarina Johnson thompson, also, a dinner at a smith, who broke new good in terms of british sprinting. Then alan wood jones, who was such a leader as well w011 jones, who was such a leader as well won the 6 nations grand slam. Lewis hamilton, only Michael Schumacher ahead of him 4 winds in the form of him for winds ahead of him 4 winds in the form of him forwinds in ahead of him 4 winds in the form of him for winds in formula 1. I do nominated for his outstanding play for Manchester City this year. Then there is ben stokes, very much at there is ben stokes, very much at the centre of that ashes victory in headingley. All those moments will be revisited this evening, otherwise look out for. You have about 20 minutes to find your seat. Enjoy your evening up there in aberdeen. And if you can tear yourself off bbc news this evening, the top two in scotland have put more distance between themselves and everyone else, as celtic and rangers both won on sunday. Celtic stay top after a 2 0 win at home to hibs, whilst rangers beat fourth placed motherwell by the same scoreline. Nick parrott watched this one. Steven gerrard spoke of building Something Special at rangers after extending his contract this week. He is yet to lead to a trophy but results in europe at the scottish premiership are improving to stop they had to come behind to beat motherwell at home a few weeks ago, but were determined to avoid a defeat. Rangers should have had more before half time, but alfredo morrell boss was left frustrated on several occasions. He was denied a penalty, and are given a rough time all over the pitch. Eventually, penalty, and are given a rough time all overthe pitch. Eventually, his patience snapped. Later booking was to prove significant, when his delight at scoring the winner got the better of him. A gesture towards the better of him. A gesture towards the home fans, some of whom had throwing objects, resulting in his first record of the season. Afterwards, gerard said that he had no complaints about that. Hibs will not be complaining i lied about not having to face the colombian on friday. Arsenal womens lead at the top of the wsl has grown to three points after a 3 1win at everton in the last fixture of 2019. Vivianne miedema scored twice, taking her tally for the calendar year to 53 goals for club and country but the victory was tainted by an injury to englands beth mead. Chelseas draw at liverpool means Manchester City end the year in second place 3 points behind arsenal. City thrashed brighton 5 0 with German InternationalPauline Bremer scoring the pick of them. Rugby union and exeters second win in a week over sale has put them on the verge of qualifying for the knockouts of the european champions cup for the First Time Since 2016. Baths last eight ambitions are well and truly over after they were thrashed by clermont auvergne. Austin halewood had his eye on both games. Rugby in december, exeters match with seller briefly suspended because of hailstones. It has this time of year when progress is really made in europe, the tubes have struggled with that before, only once have they got to the knockout this part of the competition. They year feels different. Unbeaten so far, and quick as the strike against the visiting sharks. Despite sellers best efforts in the second half, the sharks were awarded to far adrift. Ben mean scoring to seal a bonus try for the chiefs, before jack noel brought them to the brink of qualification. Like sale, bath needed a win to keep their hopes alive, but in european rugby, there are tougher places to go than clermont auvergne, the french side at their scintillating best. Clermont auvergne, two tries to be good inside 10 minutes. From then, there are creative juices began to fall. 0n at the end of notjust one but two cakes to put the result beyond any doubt. The second half was more of a contest, bath out scoring the host, withjosh bayliss sealing a bonus point with their fourth try, but the damage had already been done, a heavy defeat the ends of their european ambitions for another year. Some other stories catching our eye this sunday australia have gone 1 0 up in their three test series against new zealand. They won the first a day nighter in perth by 296 runs with a day to spare. Mitchell starc finished with nine wickets in the match. Abid ali has become the first man in mens cricket to score a century on both his test and 0ne day debut. He finished unbeaten on 109 as pakistan drew with sri lanka in a rain affected first test. Mark selby has the advantage in the final of snookers scottish 0pen. Hes leading Jack Lisowski five frames to three in glasgow the first to nine frames wins. Tiger woods led from the front, captaining the us team to victory in president s cup. Winning his singles match, he then watched his teammates overturn an overnight deficit to the International Team to retain the trophy. Woods said winning as a team made it more meaningful and more special. Chris mitchell was in melbourne. In the end, it was the simplest of pits which sealed the win for the United States. An eighth consecutive president s cup title for the United States, tiger woods to catch and set it up perfectly in the morning in melbourne. He put himself at first, up melbourne. He put himself at first, up against the mexican, abraham answer. 0nce up against the mexican, abraham answer. Once again, he defied his yea rs answer. Once again, he defied his years at all those injuries to play the course when the course wonderfully. Patrick reed, who had been out of order and all we can, suddenly found some to his might easily, 4 and two. It was a win for dustinjohnson as well. Then a tie was found. There you have it, the americans were suddenly ahead in this match having been behind at the start of the day. No tea had come behind on sunday and the president s comp to win the title, not until 110w. Comp to win the title, not until now. In at the end, the United States won 6 of that much is, the internationals could only win two of theirs, that was enough. Tiger woods was the hero, he was piling broadly at the end of the day. This is Something Else that he can add to his already impressive cv. The pga will be happy too, yes, the us have w011 will be happy too, yes, the us have won again, but last time, it was a real contest. Tiger woods won all three matches after picking himself in the american team. Hes won more than any player in president s cup history and said he enjoyed the balance between playing and captaining. This week, as the captain and player, it was a juggling act but the guy is understood that, we do that, we communicated that going in there, there were a lot of there are plans that could happen. I trust all of them, from all 11 players. It was thrust in each other, and that is what ultimately won us the cup. Thats all from sportsday. Well have more throughout the evening. Now it is time for click. The problem is, the game has been in Development Since 2012, and is still nowhere