maximum. the opening goal arrived. free chick and that header. united in the lead and soon, in total control. and the finish was via deflection, fingertips not quite enough. and if were newcastle his best efforts as united held firm. eric gets his first trophy is the boss at old trafford. in the army with the long wait goes on. massive performance- with the long wait goes on. massive performance. he with the long wait goes on. massive performance. he can with the long wait goes on. massive performance. he can deliver - with the long wait goes on. massive performance. he can deliver this . with the long wait goes on. massive | performance. he can deliver this and that tells you that we are fit, physically fit, mentally fit and the energy. it was a great performance and from us. energy. it was a great performance and from us- and from us. history is repeated in the scottish and from us. history is repeated in the scottish the and from us. history is repeated in the s
in one of his strongholds. you are watching the bbc and click is coming up, but first it is sportsday. this is sportsday, our headlines this evening. back in litter of your business, manchester united and a six year wait for silverware as they win the efl cup. celtic to wait long between trophies, they win an old derby to retain the scottish league cup. and sam kerr scores on her 100th chelsea appearance to help them reach the fa cup. also coming up them reach the fa cup. also coming up in the programme. scotland six nations grand slam hopes are over after a defeat in paris. and there is no matching australia in women s international cricket, they beat south africa to win t20 world cup for a sixth time. hello again, welcome. there has been quite the week and a bid for manchester united, back in the premier league title race beating barcelona in europe and now a first trophy after a pretty long wait. they beat newcastle 2 0 in the efl cup final at wembley. for manchester unite
you re watching bbc news. now it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh ferris. the headlines this evening. another win. another bonus point. ireland stay on course for a six nations grand slam. after a week when their own captain described wales as the laughing stock of world rugby, can ken owens galvanise his team to their first six nations win of the season against england? arsenal s lead at the top of the premier league is five points. but for how long? manchester city are hoping to match the gunners win at leicester. also coming up in the programme. a0 years old and the number one in the world. james anderson helps england take control of the second test in new zealand. another british record, but gutted not to break the world s best mark. keely hodgkinson wins the 800 metres at the world indoor tour final. hello and welcome to sportsday, i m hugh ferris. welcome along to sportsday. it wasn t as convincing as many expected, but ireland are still
sanctuary in europe. redford again. oh, what a goal! what a goal! radford the scorer, ronnie radford! and legendary football commentator john motson has died aged 77. he covered over 2000 games during his 50 year career. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news, good to have your company this hour. three men have been arrested after the shooting of a police officer in northern ireland. he is now in a critical condition in hsopital. detective chief inspectorjohn caldwell was shot multiple times in front of his son after coaching young people playing football in 0magh, county tyrone. he is well known in northern ireland not least his involvement in investigating organised crime. northern ireland s political leaders have issued a joint statement condemning the callous attack. the irish prime minister and northern ireland secretary have both condemned the attempt on his life. 0ur ireland correspondent chris page has this report. john caldwell is a father who was coaching football