Hello and welcome to sportsday coming up ireland are looking to clinch the six nations title, but its a tense finish at twickenham. Tears ofjoy for the azzurri, italy celebrate a rare six six nations win in rome, beating scotland. Arsenal are looking to head back to the top of the Premier League but theyre not having at all their own way. Its all over for englands cricketers, a 4 1 test Series Defeat as they disintegrate in dharmashala inside three three days. Teenager Ollie Bearman makes history by becoming the youngest briton to start an f1 race. And after a knockout win for anthonyjoshua, hes gunning for fury or usyk. I think theyre both credible, i would love to fight them. Well start with rugby union, because ireland, the reigning champions, are looking to clinch the Six Nations Championship with a game to spare, theyll do that with a win over england at twickenham, its been tight, but with a few minutes to go they lead. Well bring the result and show you some of that game when it
warm this weekend i think. i wouldn t call it hot and the seas are quite cold at this time of the year but it s a promising bank holiday weekend on the way. a lovely day today for many parts of the country, highest temperatures towards the west country, south eastern parts of wales but some areas seeing some cloud, it s quite a bit cooler in the south east of scotland. we ll see some cloud developing across parts of northern england down into north wales. the cloud should be thinning in northern ireland. generally temperatures across the uk today will be around about 19 20 , could make 23 towards some south western areas. there will be some cloud around this evening but many places will end the day on a sunny note. the cloud will tend to melt away overnight, clearing skies away from the north west breeze picks up and blows in more cloud here and that will keep temperatures here and that will keep temperatures here and that will keep temperatures here a little bit higher than
never won a major metal. so it was important to get that started. yeah, as you said, this is a building block for the summer and we are not there yet but we re getting there and getting closer and closer. manchester city can close the gap at the top, with a win in tomorrow s lunchtime kick off against newcastle united. their boss, pep guardiola has been talking about their former captain vincent kompa ny s future. kompany s in charge of runaway championship leaders burnley who city face in the fa cup quarter finals. kompany won ten major honours in ii seaons at the etihad, and guardiola believes one day he ll return to city as manager. personally, i am delighted with his success and i think all of us have found that happy to be back. and so, i think he s destined to become a manager, it was written in the stars. it s going to happen. i don t know when but it s going to happen. knows the environment, knows the fans, all the needs. the destiny is there. west bromwich albion l