Hello and welcome to sportsday with Karthi Gna Nasegaram and jessica creighton. The headlines this evening a record Equalling Goalfrom rooney as Manchester United move into the fourth round of the fa cup. Millwall capitalise on a much changed bournemouth side to dump the Top Tier Team out of the cup. Stourbridge were seven minutes from the fourth round draw but the lowest side in the compeition bow out. Well round up all of the days fa cup action. Also coming up in the programme setting up the season with a stunning three setter. Murrays winning run is brought to an end by djokovic as the serb retains his doha title. And farah finishes in seventh as he starts his season at the great Edinburgh Cross country. It has been an incredibly busy day. And this afternoon couldnt have gone much better for Manchester United. Current fa cup holders, they beat reading 4 0 at old trafford in the third round, with one of their goals coming from wayne rooney. It was his 249th goal for united, Equalling
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To come but first 23 time grand slam champion Serena Williams has accused ilie nastase of racism and sexism following the comments he made about her unborn child, as well as a number of female tennis players. The romanian fed cup captain has been provisionally suspended by the itf. Heres what serena had to say in a Statement Released on monday. Now to the news that Maria Sharapovas return from a 15 month doping ban on wednesday has been questioned by her first opponent in germany this week, roberta vinci. The italian who was a beaten finalist at the 2015 us open says she doesnt agree that the russian deserves a wildcard to the porsche grand prix in stuttgart and other events in madrid and rome. Sharapova was given a two year ban last year, backdated to the 26th of january 2016, after testing positive for Heart Disease drug meldonium at the australian open. Her suspension was reduced to 15 months in october, following her appeal to the court of arbitration for sport. She can return to p