midfield set up to score a stunning goal for arsenal as they seized the initiative in style. it s 16 years since arsenal won europe s top prize. they remain the only english team to win this competition. here, they displayed the level of intensity required on the biggest stage with their dominance rewarded again. had and kate s cross. more chances came and went on a rainy night. in the end, two goals were enough. having already won the domestic league cup, they remain on course for a trouble. on course for a treble. adam cottier, bbc news. indonesia will not host this year s under 20 football world cup after fifa stripped the country of its right to stage the tournament. last friday s draw for the 24 team competition was cancelled by the indonesian organisers following protests earlier this month in the muslim majority country against the participation of israel. fifa have acted following a meeting between their president, gianni infantino, and the chairman of the host countr
had more rain this month than fell during the whole of the winter. it is quite cold rain today falling across many parts of the country, that colder air will be replaced by tomorrow with much milder airfrom the atlantic. looking at the satellite picture there is a lot of cloud in the atlantic so with the milder air, yet more rain. this closure is bringing today s rain, the rain continuing to push slowly north and east over the next few hours. across northern ireland it should be clearing up with sunshine and sharp showers, signs of milder air but still chilly across eastern scotland and eastern england. that wet weather from today should push into the north sea this evening and for a while it will turn dry overnight. lots of cloud, rain arriving on the far south west later and also western scotland but a mild night tonight. the lowest temperatures will be across aberdeenshire, three or 4 degrees. tomorrow sees lots of cloud, limited sunshine and some rain from time to time. p
ten others are injured. you re watching bbc news. now its time for sportsday hello and welcome to sportsday this saturday night i m chetan pathak coming up on tonight s programme a mahrez hattrick as manchester city take another step towards the treble a huge win for leicester city in their fight for premier league survival they re out of the bottom three and eight tries for england who thrash ireland to stay on course for a grand slam in the women s six nations also coming up on sportsday. into the quarter the finals of the world snooker championship the rocket ronnie o sullivan blasts his way past hossein vafei welcome along, thank you forjoining us. who can stop manchester city? the answer is not sheffield united. the championship side, on the verge of premier league promotion, were looking to reach the fa cup final. but city were too good, 3 0 winners at wembley thanks to a riyad mahrez hattrick. our correspondent natalie pirks was watching:. pep pirks was watc
touching 80 mph in the northern isles. widely 60, 70 mph touching 80 mph in the northern isles. widely 60,70 mph in touching 80 mph in the northern isles. widely 60, 70 mph in scotland in the morning, and this is where we have the peak of the winds tomorrow morning. to the east of the pennines, some gusty winds reaching 70 mph. the winds gradually ease through the day and at the same time we have this band of cloud not bringing much rain but heading into southern england. away from here it will brighten up. the showers in scotland become fewer as the winds dropped. another mild one, perhaps 14 or 15 degrees in east anglia. there is rain coming into northern ireland by tomorrow evening, that area of low pressure will come in and the weather front will slide away. it will bring some snow tomorrow night over the scottish mountains, then with the weather front over northern ireland, the north of england and southern scotland, here we will find some rain on saturday. to the north
arsenal are going to nick it by one goal. it was city who struck 1st. kevin de bruyne pouncing. then in errorfrom edelson and arsenal the penalty for the fans desperate for an intervention. but bukayo saka didn t need it. prayers answered. the second saw city take charge. setting up a translate jack grealish. and they are talisman erling haaland made sure of the win. it finished a convincing 3 1 sending manchester city to the top of the sending city to the top of the read and arsenal questioning their title chances. chelsea have still only won once in 2023 after losing the first leg of their champions league last 16 tie at borussia dortmund. despite having a host of chances in germany, chelsea were beaten by karim adeyemi s solo effort on the counter, getting the better of new record signing enzo fernandez as graham potter s side failed to win for the fourth game in a row. the second leg is next month. there was only one english side involved in the champions league tonight,