Sportsday with hugh ferris. Hello and welcome to sportsday im hugh ferris. The headlines this evening. Arsenal and Manchester City succeed where liverpool failed as both win at the top of the Premier League. Celtic and rangers match each other goal for goal. Both win 2 1, but celtic keep their lead in the Scottish Premiership. And a late header proves a sting in the tailfor arsenal, who drop more points in the Wsl Title Race. Also coming up on sportsday. Ronnie 0sullivan makes a solid start to his second round match at the World Snooker championship as he continues his quest for a record eighth world title. And ukraine pip Great Britain to the final gold of the mens European Gymnstics Chamnpionships in italy. Hello again. After liverpool dropped points yesterday, both arsenal and Manchester City spent today trying to make sure they didnt do the same on what promised to be another pivotal day in the Premier League title race. Still a point separates the two after city won at notts. Whil
An own goal by Pierre Emile Hojbjerg and efforts from bukayo saka and kai havertz put arsenal in control, 3 0 ahead at half time. Spurs did eventually fight back through a goal from cristian romero, followed by a late son heung min penalty, but aresnal managed to hold on and claim three valuable points. You know how much it means to north london, this match, and we were really efficient in the first half, we were really good at the start of the second half, in the control we had. But we gave it away and we made a huge mistake, made another one for the penalty, but then i love the direction of my players. And to do what weve done two years in a row here is even more difficult. You know, its great. When, at the end, you manage to win it, its great. Its a difference of where were at the moment and where we want to get to. Its about the details, making sure youre always focused every bit of the game, whether thats transition moments, set pieces. You know, were still not there. And against
To discuss the situation. Israels Foreign Minister says this is possible if hamas agrees to free its hostages. Theres no sign of that happening at this point. A video showing two hostages, including an american, was released on saturday by hamas. In other diplomatic moves, the us Secretary Of State Antony Blinken has left for saudi arabia for talks with regional leaders. He and other key players are expected to meet on the sidelines of the World Economic forum. And its reported a hamas delegation will visit cairo on monday for Gaza Ceasefire talks. This is the appeal from palestinian president , mahmoud abbas, to the us, urging it convince israel to reconsider any offensive in rafah. Translation and i say here whats happening now in gaza, | and what will happen in the coming few days, and what israel will do by invading the city of rafah, all the palestinians from gaza are gathered in rafah and its only one small strike that would force them to flee the gaza strip. And here, the bigges
Time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday im hugh ferris. The headlines this evening. Arsenal and Manchester City succeed in the Premier League title race. Celtic and rangers match each other goal for goal. Both win 2 1, but celtic keep their lead in the scottish preimership. And a late header proves a sting in the tailfor arsenal, who drop more points in the Wsl Title Race. Also coming up on sportsday. Ronnie osullivan makes a solid start to his second round match at the World Snooker championship as he continues his quest for a record eighth world title. And ukraine pip Great Britain to the final gold of the mens European Gymnstics Chamnpionships in italy after liverpool dropped points yesterday, both arsenal and Manchester City spent today trying to make sure they didnt do the same on what promised to be another pivotal day in the Premier League title race. Still a point separates the two after city won at notts. While arsenal held on to win a North London Derby at spurs th
Ongoing talks to secure the release of hostages, together with an immediate ceasefire in gaza. And they also discussed increases in the delivery of humanitarian assistance into gaza through preparations to open new northern crossings starting this week. The statement concludes that the leaders discussed rafah and the president reiterated his clear position , although it didnt give details of what that is. Hours earlier, the palestinian president said only the us could prevent an Israeli Attack on rafah, where more than a million have fled. Mahmoud abbas is at the World Economic forum summit in riyadh. He will be joined there on monday by the us Secretary Of State, Antony Blinken. Other Key International figures are expected in the saudi city and Sideline Meetings are expected to discuss the war in gaza and the way forward. That could include further ceasefire talks. A hamas delegation is reportedly in cairo for discussions there on monday. This is the appeal from palestinian president