and that s bbc news at six on wednesday the 18th of january , you can keep up with all the latest hello and welcome to sportsday. coming up on tonight s programme. a dark day for snooker ten chinese players are charged in relation to alleged match fixing. and the night shift for norrie who makes it through to the third round of the australian open. also coming up in the programme. leeds united will be looking for their first win since november tonight, when they take on managerless cardiff city in their fa cup third round replay at elland road. good evening and welcome to tonight s programme. today, the world professional billiards and snooker association confirmed that ten chinese players have a case to answer in relation to alleged match fixing. among the players charged are some big names in the sport. liang wenbo, a finallist in the uk championship in 2015, has been charged with being concerned in fixing matches on the world snooker tour and approaching players to fix
a further five classified documents have been found at the home of president biden in delaware. you are watching bbc news. now it s time for sports day. hello i m olly foster, here s what s coming up on sportsday. city slip up in the title race as rashford wins the manchester derby for united. more boos as everton lose again, with the board staying away from goodison park following a real and credible threat to their safety . celtic are into another league cup final, we ll have the action from hampden. also coming up in the programme. england s netballers are beaten as jamaica s sunshine girls come from behind to force a series decider. and williams whitewash sees him reach his first masters final for 20 years. hello there, good evening, we are going to start with football because what drama we have had over the last few hours. it could prove to be a pivotal weekend in the premier leauge title race, mancheser city have slipped up in their pursuit of leaders arsenal. they lo
at the cricket world cup. afghanistan were 63 for three when captain hekmatullah, shahidi and asma omatseye put them 121 on the fourth wicket. but jasprit bumrah is four for 39, reduced them to 272 for eight in delhi. rohit sharma then hit 131 from 84 balls his seventh world cup tonne. a new record beating the six of the legendary sachin tendulkar. india reached their target with 15 overs to spare. it s the second defeat in two games for afghanistan. two wins from two for india. every team will have batsmen. every team will have bowlers. we also have batsmen. we also have bowlers. we re not preparing any special for any special team? yes, we are looking at ourselves more than the others because we realise that if we focus on our team, we focus on our strengths. everything else takes care of itself. so we are focusing on our team, our preparation. if everything that is there in our control, we control that. that gives us the best chance. so that is what our team is focusing on
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