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Paid tribute to Thejohn Hurt The Actor who died at the age of 77. Now on bbc news it is time for sports day. Hello and welcome to Sportsday Withjess Crighton and me Lizzie Greenwood hughes. The headlines this evening. Liverpool are knocked out of their second cup competition in a week. This time by wolves in the 4th round of the fa cup. Non League Lincolns cup dream continues. As they put out The Championship high fliers brighton. And its game, set and a record breaking 23rd grand slam title for Serena Williams. Also coming up in the programme. A tragic day at cheltenham as the 2015 grand National Winner many clouds dies after Beating Thislecrack to win the big race. Lots of sport to get to, and we start with the fa cup. Including more misery for liverpool at anfield. Theyve been knocked out by The Championship side wolves who took the lead within a minute and went on to win 2 1. Inflicting liverpools third home defeat in the space of a week. Jim lumsden watched the action. January is the cruellest month and few would argue at anfield at anfield the only win, a second attempt over plymouth and a League Cup Semifinal defeat to southampton so nine changes made. Those loitering at the bar would have missed the first goal. If theyd had dreams last night they could not have dreamt of something quite that dramatic that early. Klopp changed. Wolves threatened to run wild and costa threatened. Against southampton and plymouth, liverpool had dominated possession in the same was true against wolves, too little avail. All left them to make hay and they had a chance. It is two, this is unbelievable. The first half without a shot on target. Cue coutinho, it took an hour to get that far. The Championships Team had absorbed all stock deal they have got one back through due book originally. But they were to be no more goals as wolves, pulled off one of the shocks of the season, the miserable month goes from bad to worse, kicked out of a second major cup competition, a second one in four days. You can imagine we think a lot before the game and then when you see the start, because of our problems it all starts again. You have the ball, give it away, foul, free kick. It is an open situation and set piece. We could have defended better. I could look for excuses, but i dont want, we should use this time to be disappointed and frustrated and angry, to make it better next time because that is obviously the target. I have dreamt all week of winning, i am a massive liverpool fan, a lot of friends and family. Playing against top class players, to stop them is a fantastic result. Your manager was saying that you left everything on the pitch . We had to, we knew how good liverpool are. We knew what we had to do, we had a game plan, we counted really well. So it was one of those games where we needed to come on top. Well the game at anfield was just the start of the drama in the fa cup today. Non League Lincoln city have become just the eighth side to reach the fifth round of the competition in its current format after they beat championship leaders brighton 3 1. League two Wycombe Wanderers also came very close to a big upset at tottenham before eventually losing 4 3. Patrick gearey reports. In the roman city of lincoln you can see the oldest of Club Competitions in its primary colours, a non league side playing one surely heading towards the Premier League. To find fortune must sometimes rely on others misfortune. He lost his bearings comprehensively. This is unfamiliar territory for a man on loan at chelsea. They couldnt believe their luck but they didnt rely on that alone, the mixed adrenaline with a cool head theo robinson. And lincoln city for the first time in 115 years, are surely through now to the last 16 in the fa cup. A modern legend for an ancient city. Lead to Wycombe Wanderers had never been to tottenham before, so manager ainsworth did some sightseeing but he cant possibly have envisaged what happened next. Paul ainsworth smashed his side ahead then put them two up. Then this Penalty Squeeze them back to 2 2. Spurs werent done but incredibly neither were wycombe. 36 year old Garry Thompson fancied becoming a folk hero. It is headed in by the substitute Garry Thompson, whitcomb are back ahead again ecstasy into anxiety, tottenham now had dele alli on the pitch, and he so often changes games, and he changed this, but in stoppage time, no need for a replay. In the the wanderers left wondering. A day for oxford, but they didnt hide from the light of newcastle, they thoroughly outclassed the side, 3 0 it finished, a lesson for whoever they face, you need to be bright if you go to oxford. Heres a quick rundown of some of todays other cup matches now and in the all Premier League tie at Selhurst Park Manchester City came out on top against crystal palace. After this brain pass from alex oxlade chamberlain. Not quite such a good finish but it went in just. Danny welbeck help turn his england team mate theo walcott cruyff third minute and humanist before half time. He then went on to add two more for his hat trick and Arsene Wenger had to manage from the stands as this was the first of his four game touchline ban. 5 0. Yaya toures free kick adding to earlier goals from Raheem Sterling and others, Sam Allardyce isjust one win in eight since taking over as palace manager. It is the same old story and you cant keep conceding goals and certainly the first two goals were preventable. That is my big task, to stop the players from playing like they play, but giving the Opposition Goals that in times in the game when there is nothing between the teams and we really had to stop. Premier League Leaders chelsea are safely through to the last 16. Beating brentford 4 0 at stamford bridge. Branislav ivanovic got the pick of their goals. The defender is linked with a move away from chelsea before the Transfer Window shuts on tuesday. Blackburn are also into the fifth round after beating blackpool 2 0. Sam gallagher grabbed blackburns first of the game before Elliott Bennett scored the second with this long range effort. So you are pretty much up to date with all of the action. Burton albion have Given Myjanko permission to speak to nottingham forest. His father brian enjoyed enormous excess that the city ground and they are involved in one of the five matches at The Championship. Enjoying it 2 1 win. Rangers claimed their second win over motherwell in a week to move back to second place in the premiership. Both sides had a man sent off early on at fir park. The first dismissal came after just five minutes, when the visitors Michael Ohalloran caught carl mchugh high on his thigh. The hosts also went down to ten men before kenny miller scored his third goal within a week against well to break the deadlock. Mark warburtons side wrapped up the points thanks to a late goal from emerson hyndman. There were three other games today in the scottish premiership. It was goalless between Inverness Caledinian thistle and partick thistle. Kilmarnock beat ross county 3 2 while saintjohnstone scored three without reply against hamilton academical. Todays jump racing at cheltenham was billed as a mini version of the famous march festival. But the day ended in tragedy when many clouds whod surprised Everyone Byjust Beating Favourite Thistlecrack in the big race the Cotswold Chase then collapsed and died shortly after crossing the finish line. Many clouds won the same race back in 2015 before going on to win the Grand National. Our horse racing correspondent Cornelius Lysaght was at the course. It is too early to say what the cause of death was, we will have to wait for postmortem tests on him. Probably a suspected heart attack or some kind of haemorrhage is the reason. This horse when he won the Grand National did undergo Vet Examination afterwards, he did come back to the winners enclosure. He had be given oxygen but he recovered quickly and he has been a winner since then and as far as they were concerned he was in prime condition to take on thistlecrack and the others and to end up in that closely fought battle through the very closing stages and to narrowly beat thislecrack. We await the results of the postmortem. Serena williams has broken the record for grand slam victories, in the modern era, after winning the australian open, to give her, a 23rd title. It was the first final, between her and her sister Venus Williams for nearly a decade. Tim hague reports. Venus and Serena Williams, bringing true meaning to the terms Sibling Rivalry in 23 years. This was a Throwback Final to two women who know each other inside out and that was clearly the case in the first set with five breaks of serve and while Venus Williams in her first grand slam final for eight years was always chasing her little sister, she gave as good as she got but her problem despite serena with a slight mishap found a bit of extra when it mattered most. The fifth of those five breaks going her way, one set ahead. And the second was equally close, Venus Williams edging ahead, only for Serena Williams to match her with some brawn and some brilliance. Both of those evident for the crucial break. What a winner that was, it will allow Serena Williams to serve for the match which she achieved. There it is, it is the open era record, she moves on to 23 grand slam singles titles. I really would like to take this moment to congratulate Venus Williams, she is an amazing person. There is no way that i would be at 23 without her and there is no way that i would be at one without her or have anything, she is my inspiration and shes the only reason im standing here today and that the williams sisters exist, so thank you venus. Sibling rivalry, most are in need, sibling love. Even more. It is a good number, i know she would like to have a little more, who wouldnt . It was a great moment, i am very happy that she was able to get to number 23 because there is 22 ahead of that that she also earned. She earned it. Leicester tigers responded to last weeks humiliating defeat at the hands of Glasgow Warriors by beating Northampton Saints in the anglo welsh cup. Forward dom barrow finished this well worked try in the first half as tigers looked to be cruising to victory. The saints mounted a late second half comeback but it wasnt enough to stop tigers beating their east midlands rivals 27 20 at welford road. There were also wins for harlequins, ospreys and exeter. England will play scotland in the Quarter Finals of the rugby 75 in wellington. England beat papua new guinea, argentina and kenya to go through, Oliver Lindsay hague among the try scorers for england. Scotland won two of their three pool games. Wales also made it in the Quarter Finals theyll take on papua new guinea. Wigan st patricks are into the draw for the second round of rugby leagues challenge cup, after beating leigh miners. With just five minutes left on the clock mike scriven burst through a hole in the miners defence, setting up Phillip Mitchell to go over for the deciding score. James ratcliffes conversion secured Bragging Rights for pats over their local rivals, winning 16 12. Englands netballers have got their quad series tournament off to a winning start, after narrowly beating south africa 60 55 in extra time. After a slow start, england impressed in the Second Quarter to lead by 10 points at half time. But south africa fought back to level the scores to 48 48 at full time. It went to extra time, and englands red roses thwarted the south africa attack, and pulled away. They next play world cup runners up new zealand on thursday. Englands Nathan Kimsey carded a 66 to take an early lead on day three of the qatar masters. Kimsey started the day four shots off the lead, but an impressive seven birdies saw him move to io under. Only south koreas wang managed to beat his effort, carding a 65 to take the overall lead on is under. Kimsey sits tied for fifth with one round remaining. The former england bowler tim bresnan has helped Perth Scorchers to victory in the big bash final. They beat the Sydney Sixers by 9 wickets at the waca. Sydney batted first and bresnan claimed 3 wickets for a0 runs, as the sixers finished on 141 9 from their 20 overs. Perth also featured former england batsman ian bell, but it was his team mate Michael Klinger who hit the winning six, as the scorchers cruised to victory. They pick up the big bash trophy for the third time. Dame sarah storey says she is unlikely to race at the para track World Championships in march. The event in los angeles has no bearing on paralympic qualification, as storey eyes a place at the toyko games in 2020. Storey, who won bronze in the Able Bodied Team pursuit at the National Track championships in manchester today, she says she will complete a lighter schedule this year. I didnt have any plans to race internationally, abroad, i need to recharge the legs and the bank account, and im in my eighth cycle as a paralympian so i need to preserve what happens at the end of that cycle. It is not uncommon for the bigger names in the sport to take a back seat for a year or so just to make sure that they are fully firing when it comes to those bigger qualifying offence. Carl frampton is getting ready for his second showdown against Leo Santa Cruz keen to prove his first victory over the mexican wasnt a fluke. The Northern Irish boxer will fight santa cruz tomorrow night in las vegas, hoping to retain his wba world featherweight title. Thomas kane is following the build up in americas Gambling Capital. Las vegas is the Gambling Capital of the world and while the stakes are high, Carl Frampton believes it is not too big a risk to face the three weight champion, santa cruz in a rematch. He wants to go all in with the rest of his career with potentially huge contests on the cards, it is the biggest payday and challenge so far as he aims to become the king of vegas. I cant wait to keep going, this is the top of the boxing world, not too many people from the uk and ireland get to do that and not too many featherweights. I think that we both in a very lucky position to do what we are doing. Do you feel are within touching distance . Yes it is a big deal, it really is. I do like words like that, like superstar. In terms of being a boxer, i am very good, we are doing our thing, i dont think there is another fighter in the world who has the fan base like this. Any chance at all to interact with fans . I have done a little bit, i had been Walking Around and shaking hands, there are more and more people coming. At this point, i am trying my best, to hide but i have been doing a little bit and i will do more stuff with the fans after this week. He is like a wee brother to me, im so proud to see his name, we have come to vegas a few times but we have always said that we would love to see Carl Frampton box here. We were in a taxi, we were driving in and he is on the buses and the billboards. You just cant believe what he has achieved, it is brilliant. They really have done him a massive favour, the boys, the section where they are in, is going to have a big impact. His confidence, his weight, he is saying all of the right things. It is going to be another barnstormer, i think Carl Frampton is in no real danger of losing this. Hes got ice in his blood, he is calm and under pressure, the more pressure, the calmer he gets. I believe that he wins and i believe it will be another blockbuster fight. It will be so exciting. So far in his professional career he has had 23 fights and 23 wins. But victory number 2a, on the biggest stage of all would propel him to another level within the sport. There has been disappointment for welsh boxer lee selby who was supposed to be fighting on the undercard in las vegas. He was almost in tears after his ibf Featherweight World Title defence against Jonathan Victor barros was called off, little more than 2a hours before it was due to take place. The decision was announced on stage, just before the weigh in. American media have reported that barros had tested positive for hepatitis. More than Five Thousand runners from 42 countries are bracing themselves for the pain and fear theyll experience in last ever Tough Guy Challenge this weekend. It started 30 years ago, and has led to hundreds of other extreme obstacle races being established across the uk and Around The World. Mike bushell has been to wolverhampton to be put through his paces. Its the end of an era, on a farm in the west midlands. Where for decades people from Around The World have come together, why . To share the ultimate pain. Pushing the bodies of eight miles to the extreme. But after this weekend, there will be no more tough guy. It has been a huge part of my life for sure, it has changed my life. It is a huge part of my life that ceased to be. Hundreds of thousands of people have attempted this Tough Guy Challenge over the last 30 years. But for those doing it this sunday, they will be the last ever behind it all, the man known as mr mouse. A former soldier who 30 years ago wanted to add more of a challenge to fun runs and so reinvented the obstacle course. This is mild compared to the electric shocks. I decided to put people through something, fear, pain, gloucester phobia, all of the terrible things. And they come through and they say thank you. I cried i was so unhappy, and you get this medal, but around your neck and there is nothing else like it. And as mr mouse now brings the curtain down on his world famous event, with a movie as to why people today are willing to experience such pain and suffering. If you can come back with a fight club like scar and a story with what you did. You jumped through fire. What did you do . Mr mouses Fitness Influence is massive, a lot of stuff has exploded around mr tough guy. To mark the final tough guy, they will be joined by the start of the warhorse film. And thanks to what started here, Obstacle Racing is now one of the Fastest Growing sports in the world. Wa nt want are the story for you, Millie Knight finished second in the para Alpine Skiing championships. Brilliant silver medal, that is all from sports day, i will be back with you. Could night. Good night. I thought my run in the morning was tough. Mild across southern areas, it really has quite a change compared to all of that cold weather, tomorrow, a mix of weather on the way and that mild weather hasnt reached all parts of the country. It is still pretty cold. This is the cloud that we had across the uk today, and this is what we will have over the uk tomorrow but not everywhere. So in the short term some showers, nasty heavy rain briefly smashing its way through wales right now and later in the night, pretty chilly in the north may be some icy patches, scotland, Northern Ireland, Northern England maybe a bit too mild. Watch this weather front. Here it maybe a bit too mild. Watch this weatherfront. Here it comes. The cloud increases, we have got the rain into the south west, wales, and also Northern Ireland a bit later on. This is what it looks like around the middle of the afternoon. Pretty soggy with rain, quite heavy but for most of us, it will come and go. Wax and rain. Ithink but for most of us, it will come and go. Wax and rain. I think belfast late romcom you should get at least a bit full bit of rain. The north east of england, the Lowlands Of Scotla nd north east of england, the Lowlands Of Scotland enjoying a fine sunny day. After a chilly start, glorious sunshine. This is what it looks like tomorrow evening, the southern half of the uk stays wet, in the north we have got clearer skies. And the week ahead, we have got rain on the way but also some blue skies, let us see what mondays looking like, it is looking great. You can tell from all of this miss stand murk. But many areas, getting to the dribs and drabs of drizzle. Still pretty drizzly so that is monday out of the way. How about tuesday, a southerly wind pushing the warm air further north. The scholes, miles, 10 degrees in glasgow. 12 degrees into yorkshire, it is starting to get warmer, then on wednesday, maybe a little of rain, in the north west late in the day, but the bit in between there on wednesday, it should be bright if not sunny. So the middle of the week for most of the middle of the week for most of the uk is pretty good. This is bbc news. Im reeta chakrabarti. The headlines at 8pm theres confusion and anger at us airports where travellers have been detained following Donald Trumps order to restrict entry to people from seven mainly muslim countries. On a trade visit to turkey, following her meeting with mr trump, theresa may refuses to condemn his new immigration measures. Well, the United States is responsible for the United States policy on refugees. The United Kingdom is responsible for the United Kingdoms policy on refugees. The president himself is holding a day of phone calls with other world leaders, including the russian leader vladimir putin

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