Hello, youre watching bbc news, this is a sportsday, heres whats coming up. England kick themselves back into six nations Title Contention, beating ireland at the death at twickenham. There are tears ofjoy for the azzurri italy celebrate a rare six nations win in rome, as the scots titles hopes are dashed. In the late winner for arsenal, their back on top of the Premier League for at least 2a hours. Another late winner. But its all over for englands cricketers a 4 1 test Series Defeat as they disintegrate in dharmashala inside three three days. Also coming up on sportsday. Teenager 0llie Bearman makes history by becoming the youngest briton to start an f1 race. And after a knockout win for anthonyjoshua, hes gunning for fury or usyk. I think both of them are very credible fighters and i would love the opportunity to face them at some stage. Welcome. Wow, its been an incredible day in rugby unions six nations, and the championship is going down to the final weekend. That certainly wasnt
Hello and welcome to sportsday coming up ireland are looking to clinch the six nations title, but its a tense finish at twickenham. Tears ofjoy for the azzurri, italy celebrate a rare six six nations win in rome, beating scotland. Arsenal are looking to head back to the top of the Premier League but theyre not having at all their own way. Its all over for englands cricketers, a 4 1 test Series Defeat as they disintegrate in dharmashala inside three three days. Teenager Ollie Bearman makes history by becoming the youngest briton to start an f1 race. And after a knockout win for anthonyjoshua, hes gunning for fury or usyk. I think theyre both credible, i would love to fight them. Well start with rugby union, because ireland, the reigning champions, are looking to clinch the Six Nations Championship with a game to spare, theyll do that with a win over england at twickenham, its been tight, but with a few minutes to go they lead. Well bring the result and show you some of that game when it
So where better to see the first in the final? in what s being called the greatest ever leg of darts, michael smith handled the pressure to put on the perfect display. commentator: i can t speak! i can t speak! despite trailing, he went on to take four consecutive sets to lead a 6 3. but the dutchman wasn t going down without a fight, pushing the 32 year old from st helen s all the way. he held on though. a new title for the new year. world champion and world number one. rebecca wood, bbc news. more ticker tape. a ticker tape yesterday, ticker tape this morning. very different atmosphere at goodison park, everton manager frank lampard booed off last night. 4 1, they lost to brighton, and you wonder where the everton defence was at times. probably out the darts! it means everton could drop into the relegation zone if results go against them later,