they now lead the league. craig templeton, bbc news. chelsea women remain on course to defend their league cup title after beating manchester united 3 1 to progess to a third straight final. all the goals came in the first half at kingsmeadow. danish forward pernille harder scored the pick of the bunch. emma hayes side will face either spurs or manchester city in the final. liverpool fans could have lots of interest in the africa cup of nations final. mo salah and egypt face hosts cameroon later whilst sadio mane inspired senegal to victory over burkina faso in the other semi. the forward rounded off a 3 1win to send senegal through to the final for the second straight tournament although they ve never won it. you can watch cameroon versus egypt on bbc three, the iplayer and bbc sport website from 7 tonight. west bromwich albion are in talks with steve bruce about becoming their new manager. bruce is favourite to replace, valerien ismael who was sacked yesterday. bruce himself has b
he won t have liked what he saw because celtic flew out of the traps in a pressurised atmosphere, reo hatate kept his cool could the keeper have done better? if the answer to that is yes, then allan mcgregor quickly redeemed himself. a stunning double save to keep his side in it. hatate, though, was still on the prowl and he found the same corner again, this is how much it means. it was about to get even better because hatate then turned provider to leil abada 3 0. it s where you want to be and it doesn t mean you disrespect or dismiss the opposition. they are a good side. they have been on top all year, they ve only lost one game. they are quality players, but we want to be a team that takes it to the opposition and if we do that, then we can take it to any opposition, i m confident. a dream night for celtic, their first old firm win since 2019.
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