temperature 17 or 18 degrees tomorrow afternoon. we have that line of rain moving down from the north west tomorrow. it will continue down into england and wales on friday. this could give us not just more cloud, but it could pop off a few more sharp showers into england and wales. to the north, we have more sunshine this time in scotland and northern ireland, although the cloud will build up a bit and spread out. it should be dry in scotland and northern ireland. 18 degrees will be very quiet in the central belt. 16 or 17 towards the south east where we have the showers. the weekend looking quite promising. for many places it will be dry. some warm spells of sunshine. more cloud in the north, may be a little rain into northern scotland. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m jane dougall. it s the stage for one of footballs epic battles. etihad close the showdown between manchester city and real madrid with the winner getting a chance to lift the winner getting a chance to lift
can t be bothered anymore. but there was no lack of desire as he took on china s ding junhui in the final. the rocket raced into a 4 1 lead but ding remained calm, he had been here before, losing last year s final. three times, he hauled himself back into contention, but this, to make it 7 7, provoked the same reaction as poking a bear. it tookjust eight minutes for o sullivan to roar back into the lead. applause. it finally broke ding s resilience and the inevitable soon followed. commentator: what a final, what a contest! ijust had to come out and have a good head. i thought, if i m going to lose, just make ding earn it. big crowd here, leave blood sweat and tears on the table. if i don t win, that isjust one of those things, but i came out here and gave it my all and ijust love competing. as most people get older, they start to lose their abilities, but o sullivan keeps proving that age, to him, isjust a number. nick parrott, bbc news. on to football now, and an entertai
facing a disciplinary hearing, for appearing in forappearing in an for appearing in an exhibition event earlier this season and threatening to quit over the row. after reaching the quarterfinal, he said ijust can t be bothered anymore. but there was no lack of desire as he took on china s ding junhui in the final. the rocket raced into a 4 1 lead but ding remained calm, he had been here before, losing last year s final. three times, he hauled himself back into contention, but this, to make it 7 7, provoked the same reaction as poking a bear. it tookjust eight minutes for o sullivan to roar back into the lead. applause. it finally broke ding s resilience and the inevitable soon followed. commentator: what a final, what a contest! ijust had to come out and have a good head. this i thought, if i m going to lose, just make ding earn it. big crowd here, leave blood sweat and tears on the table. iif i don t win, that isjust one of those things, but i came out here and gave it my
to quit over the row. after reaching the quarterfinal, he said ijust can t be bothered anymore. but there was no lack of desire as he took on china s ding junhui in the final. the rocket raced into a 4 1 lead but ding remained calm, he had been here before, losing last year s final. three times, he hauled himself back into contention, but this, to make it 7 7, provoked the same reaction as poking a bear. it tookjust eight minutes for o sullivan to roar back into the lead. applause. it finally broke ding s resilience and the inevitable soon followed. commentator: what a final, what a contest! ijust had to come out and have a good head. i thought, if i m going to lose, just make ding earn it. big crowd here, leave blood sweat and tears on the table. if i don t win, that isjust one of those things, but i came out here and gave it my all and ijust love competing. as most people get older, they start to lose their abilities, but o sullivan keeps proving that age, to him, isjust
row. after reaching the quarterfinal, he said ijust can t be bothered anymore. but there was no lack of desire as he took on china s ding junhui in the final. he raced into a 4-1 in the final. he raced into a 4 1 lead but ding had been here before, he had been here before, he had been here before, losing last year s final. three times he hauled himself back into contention but this make it 7 7 provoke the same reaction as poking a bear. it tookjust eight minutes for 0 sullivan to roar back into the lead. applause it finally broke ding s resilience and the inevitable soon followed. commentator: what a final, what a contest! i what a final, what a contest! i just had to come out and have a good just had to come out and have a good head~ just had to come out and have a good head. ithought just had to come out and have a good head. i thought if i m going good head. i thought if i m going to good head. i thought if i m going to lose, make ding and it. going to lose, make d