the scottish national party s chief executive has resigned with immediate effect after they were forced to reveal a dramatic drop in membership this week. now on bbc news, it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. it s crunch time in dublin as ireland go for the grand slam against england we ll have the latest. earlier france kept alive their hopes of snatching the title, with a win over wales in paris. and reunion at the etihad but will burnley s vincent kompany come away all smiles against his former boss in the fa cup quarterfinals? a blow for f1 champion max verstappen he won t be on pole, for this weekend s saudi grand prix. we ll tell you why. and a big fight at the 02 can we expect fireworks in the ufc, in the rematch between leon edwards and kamara usman? hello there, and welcome along to sportsday. plenty to come, but we start with the six nations and ireland are within touching distance of a first six nations title since 2018. they re on course to
hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh ferris. the headlines this evening. 33 has become 26 harry maguire and jack grealish among those who miss out on england s squad for euro 202a. in the end it wasn t as close as some of the decisions it helps to give. var will stay in the premier league, whose clubs vote overwhelmingly to back it. another step towards three in a row. iga swiatek makes the final of the french open, where she ll playjasmine paolini. also coming up on sportsday. britain s best weightlifter will be team gb s only weightlifter in paris, but emily campbell wants another olympic medal. and we hearfrom the england rugby player who claims her career wouldn t have been the same without breast reduction surgery. losing two kilograms off of your chest does make a difference, i have to say. my first round after surgery six weeks after i felt like a new person. and then there were 26. gareth southgate had until the end of tomorrow to name his final squad for the
motivated person so i think if i put my mind to something i will achieve it so i potentially could be here but for me it has definitely made a massive difference. i think it is important now that we are seen as role models to young girls into other adults as well. i think it is really important to share where you have come from and what you re doing. if i could come and play for my country and play to the highest level and my breastjourney in all my other stories help me get there why but i m not sure that to help other people. they could be like me one day. it wasn t until 2016 that britain had a ufc world champion. after michael bisping there was another seven year wait for another in the mixed martial arts organisation. but then, in the space of 15 months, two more. the success of welterweight champion leon edwards. and tom aspinall who s the interim heavyweight champion, hint at a growing british influence in the ufc which will host its next event in manchester when both fighters a
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