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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Sportsday 20240706



who can stop the lionesses, they are back in action in the next hour, we ll head live to bristol and we ll also get the latest from germany, it s another champions league night with manchester city playing leipzig crisis meetings have been taking place all day between the professional rugby board, the welsh rugby union and the international squad and players from the four regions, cardiff, dragons, ospreys and scarlets. and resolution has been reached. the six nations match against england this weekend , that was in doubt, with the players close to taking strike action, will take place. in the last hour, the wales captain, ken owens, and the wru s acting chief executive, nigel walker, addressed the media together. iam i am pleased to announce that after extensive conversations and discussions over the last week, the wales versus england game will go ahead as scheduled. it s important that going forward we continue the dialogue which we have had over the last week or so, ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Sportsday 20240604 18:36:00

Hit. notjust the union. that gave the players a lot of leverage, didn t, ? the players a lot of leverage, didn t,? ., ., didn t,? you re right. some of the bars and clubs didn t,? you re right. some of the bars and clubs in didn t,? you re right. some of the bars and clubs in the didn t,? you re right. some of the bars and clubs in the centre - bars and clubs in the centre say that the rugby weekend has sustained them for the whole of the year. such is the amount of revenue they can make. you said we have heard from businesses today that it would be a complete catastrophe if the game didn t take place. looking back on where this puts the welsh rugby union and was rugby. i think the repetition has been damaged, the chief executive saying he would like more conversations going forward, going furtherforward. robust compositions have been hired and they will continue to be robust conversations. i put it to them where they repetition has been? he said it s not been great but they ho ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News at Six 20220211 18:12:00

Remaining covid restrictions in wales, including the use of face coverings and self isolation, could be scrapped by the end of march. the welsh government says it s due to falling infection rates. covid passes will be scrapped from next friday. here s our wales correspondent, hywel griffith. rugby weekend in cardiff, when nation takes on nation. over the last two years, wales and scotland have often been on the same side, taking the same ultra cautious approach to the pandemic. while self isolation rules could soon be scrapped in england, the welsh government doesn t think that time has come. the real issue is why is england doing this on their own? why has the prime minister chosen to go it alone in a surprise announcement immediately before prime minister s questions? well, you need to ask him why that is. i can be clear our changes in wales come on the back of whole government discussion and the clear advice of our chief medical officer. change is coming here, but at a slower pace. ....

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