here on bbc news, coming up we have the catch up team meeting young ukrainian refugees living in the uk, but first, it is sports day. hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh ferris. the headlines this evening: back in the trophy business. manchester united end a six year wait for silverware. winning the efl cup at wembley celtic rarely have to wait long between trophies. they win an old firm derby to retain the scottish league cup. and sam kerr scores on her 100th chelsea appearance to help them reach the fa cup last eight. also coming up in the programme: scotland s six nations grand slam hopes are over after defeat in paris. and there is no matching australia in women s internatonal cricket. they beat south africa to win the women s t20 world cup for a sixth time. hello again. in the last few seconds, the final whistle has gone, manchester united have beaten newcastle united by 2 0, to claim the efl cup. given it is just ended a few seconds ago, we will bring you the goal
tejeda denying. a moment later opening goal denied. casemiro s header. united in the lead and soon in total control. marcus rashford s finish was a deflection and fingertips not quite enough. and neither were newcastle s best efforts as united held firm. erik ten hag getting his first trophy as the boss at old trafford. and for newcastle a long wait goes on. massive performance if you cannot deliver massive performance if you cannot deliver this it tells you that we are fit, deliver this it tells you that we are fit, physical fit, deliver this it tells you that we are fit, physicalfit, mentally deliver this it tells you that we are fit, physical fit, mentally fit. and energy so i think it was a great performance in the respect from us today history has repeated in the scottish league cup final. last season celtic s kyogo furuhashi scored twice to help celtic lift the trophy and today he did it again as they beat old firm rivals rangers at hampden park. celtic made the
Virat kohli misses out on a century but india continue their unbeaten run at the Cricket World Cup. England hold off tonga to win the opening match of their three Test Rugby League series. Welcome along, thank you forjoining us. We start tonight with the days only Premier League game, which has seen aston villa beat west ham by 2 1. 4 1. The result moves villa up to fifth in the table and is their 11th win in a row at home, as adam cottier reports. Aston villa are on their longest home winning run for more than four decades. The manager marks a year in charge this week under his guidance, there are leaving an imprint on the top end of the Premier League table can help by inform players like midfield players douglas louise, who gave them leads going scoring any six successive Home Premier League game. A foul saw villa awarded a penalty in the second half and another goal from the spot. West ham briefly rallied with bow and benefiting from a deflection to become only the third player eve
Who gave them the lead, scoring in a sixth successive Home Premier League game. A foul saw villa awarded a penalty in the second half and another goal from the spot. West ham briefly rallied with jarrod bowen benefiting from a deflection to become only the third player ever to score in each of his clubs opening five away matches of a premier League Season. No answer to villas dominance, as Ollie Watkins scored his eighth goal of the campaign and substitute leon bailey added a fourth, as villa crowned an 11th successive home league win. Aston villas tally of 19 points is the highest after nine games of the premier League Season for 25 years. Before kick off at villa park, these were the scenes a minutes applause for sir Bobby Charlton, a day after the england world cup winner died at the age of 86. At old trafford today, fans have continued to sign a book of condolence and pay their respects to a Manchester United legend, with flowers placed in front of the holy trinity statue which als
Erling haaland scores four, as arsenal cruised past bournemouth to go to the top of the Premier League table. Kyren wilson is into his second snooker World Championship final, but who will he play . And it was a frantic finish to a brutal opening day at the giro ditalia, with favourite Tadej Pogacar beaten on the line. Welcome to the programme. It went right down to the final day of the championship to find out who would join leicester in being promoted to the Premier League. Ipswich s 2 0 win over huddersfield means they will play in the top tier next season for the first time in 22 years sparking incredible scenes at portman road. Ben croucher reports. Blue army Out Of The Blue ipswich sjourney this far has confounded expectation and perceived footballing wisdom. Now, after one long season, the final hurdle. Nervous . You wouldnt know it. All they had to do was avoid defeat against relegated huddersfield. Over to you, wes burns. That is the moment that Portland Road craved they were