a day after his crash at the giro d italia, britain s mark cavendish was hoping to be back in the hunt for victory on stage three. welcome along, thank you forjoining us. the final day of the championship season did not disappoint, with comebacks, and setbacks, and spectacular second half goals that made it an afternoon to remember. not all fans will be happy at the moment, but supporters of the two sides that snatched a playoff place will be delighted, as imran sidat reports. it was crunched as the battle for the last two it was crunched as the battle for the last two championship it was crunched as the battle for the last two championship play places was to be decided. bleat blackburn robbers and they would be there. and they got off to the perfect start. duncan putting them ahead inside ten minutes. west brom needed to win and hope for favours out where they were doing their bit as they went ahead at swansea. blocked by a raucous crowd at the den, only burke put them throu
system pushing down towards the south west. we will have showers. particularly in northern scotland, showers heavy with hail and thunder. across northern ireland and north west england and wales, showers to come and go all day long and towards cornwall and devil and the channel islands cloud and rain through the day. cornel and devon. longerspells through the day. cornel and devon. longer spells of dry weather elsewhere and in the sunshine feeling quite pleasant but out of that, ten, 16 degrees and feeling cool that, ten, 16 degrees and feeling cool. the windfall in lighter through the afternoon and into wednesday. a few showers in the west but fewer compared with today. the focus on one state is on longer spells of rain down through yorkshire towards the east midlands and east anglia. turning quieter through thursday before wet and windy weather arrives on friday. thanks, matt. and that s bbc news at six on monday, 26th september. you can keep up with all the latest de
after the first leg of their women s champions league with barcelona. erin cuthbert marked a stellar away performance with this strike just before half time, a finish that puts them i o going into the second leg in a week s time. it was barcelona s first home defeat in a competitive fixture since 2019, so a remarkable victory for emma hayes s side. the other semifinal is an all french affair, between lyon and paris saint germain. it is currently 2 2. the second legs of both games are across next weekend. leicester city have returned to the top of the championship after a nervy 2 1 win over west brom. leicester came into this game on the back of consecutive defeats, but their talismanjamie vardy scored to make it 2 0 in the second half after wilfred ndidi fired them ahead. west brom, despite a late push withjed wallace scoring, stay fifth in the table and in playoff positions. norwich missed the chance to go above west brom after they drew
back into the playoff positions. in the rest of the championship, southampton moved second after a convincing 4 0 win over sheffield wednesday. a stoppage time equaliser for birmingham, in tony mowbray s first match in charge, they drew 2 2 with swansea. another big win for leeds, away at cardiff, as they continue their automatic promotion charge. wins also for preston, stoke, west brom. and also middlesbrough. reading s league one match against port vale was abandoned after hundreds of home fans invaded the pitch in protest against owner dai yongge. play was stopped in the 16th minute at the select car leasing stadium, with the club urging supporters to leave the field of play. when they refused, the match was called off. the efl have since released a statement, saying. we will now discuss the implications of this afternoon s events with the clubs involved. bolton versus cheltenham town was also abandoned in league one, that due to a medical emergency in the crowd. the fourth round
playoff positions look. middle spoke, coventry, and sunderland. and we have to mention burnley as well. we knew that they were champions but they finally got their hands on that trophy today. they finally got their hands on that trephy today- trophy today. hundred one points, three mill win trophy today. hundred one points, three mill win against trophy today. hundred one points, three mill win against carter. - trophy today. hundred one points, three mill win against carter. 1], i three mill win against carter. jj, investing in the club which they are investing in the club which they are in the stands. and it is all about vincent company, five year deal, first time as a manager in england. great moments for burnley. they will be in the paralegal next season. i ve be in the paralegal next season. l v ., ., be in the paralegal next season. | v ., ., ., be in the paralegal next season. i ve gotta talk about northampton town as well. i ve gotta talk about northampton town as well