all four teaching units in england say they will coordinate strikes if members vote for industrial action. the mood could the move could lead to widespread school closures. this is bbc news. now on bbc news, it is time the sports day. for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. grand slam champions again. the red roses seal the six nations title in front of a record crowd. seven goals at selhurst park, palace should be safe but the hammers are still looking over their shoulders. it got feisty at formula one s first sprint race of the season in azerbaijan as world champion max verstappen clashed with britain s george russell. also coming up on sportsday. the blitz on the blaze, the biggest comeback in crucible history. luca brecel is through to his first world final. it isa it is a really busy one today, let s start with the rugby. england s women are six nations grand slam champions once again, lifting the trophy in front of a world record crowd at twickenham. the re
fleet. all four teaching unions in england say they will coordinate strikes if members vote for industrial action. this is bbc news. now on bbc news, it is time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m olly foster. grand slam champions again. england s red roses seal the six nations title in front of a record crowd. seven goals at selhurst park, crystal palace should be safe but defeat for west ham means they still looking over their shoulders. it got feisty at formula one s first sprint race of the season in azerbaijan as world champion max verstappen clashed with britain s george russell. also coming up on sportsday. the blitz on the baize from the belgian bullet the biggest comeback in crucible history. luca brecel is through to his first world championship final. good evening. it was a really busy saturday, let s start with the rugby. england s women are six nations grand slam champions once again, lifting the trophy in front of a world record crowd at twicken
but with a chance to rise again. when you re so close to the action and hear the crack of the pucks, you realise how adrenaline filled and exciting this sport can be. the big problem the sport has, though, is getting enough time on the limited number of ice ranks in the country to get enough new youngsters coming along to give the sport a go, especially with all the other activities on offer to them now. but this world championship is a real opportunity to leave a legacy. now back in the limelight, clubs up and down the country have been running initiatives to get newcomers into the sport, nottingham school pupils here joining the gb team for a first taste on the ice. greatjob, connie! it s really cool, and watching the hockey team play- was really exciting. it s my first time, and it s lots of fun actually. how many times have you fell over? 26 now. you come one time just to give it a go and you get hooked. -
world one of the most thrilling games in the world. - not only steel shod, but well padded. - great britain can draw on a golden history 0lympic ice hockey champions in 1936, when the sport was thrust into the national spotlight. sometimes this happens. where is the goal minder? nowadays, gb find themselves 18th in the world. but with a chance to rise again. when you re so close to the action and hear the crack of the pucks, you realise how adrenaline filled and exciting this sport can be. the big problem the sport has, though, is getting enough time on the limited number of ice ranks in the country to get enough new youngsters coming along to give the sport a go, especially with all the other activities on offer to them now. but this world championship is a real opportunity to leave a legacy. now back in the limelight, clubs up and down the country have been running initiatives to get newcomers into the sport, nottingham school pupils here joining the gb team for a first taste on