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and a record was broken in the women's race with kenya's peresjepchirchir sprinting to victory. plus, a passion outside of football, we watch as england's georgia stanway inks her very first tattoo. welcome to the programme. what an incredible, nail biting match at wembley — many thought this would be a straightforward win for premier league side manchester united in the semifinal of the fa cup — taking on coventy who sit eighth in the championship. manchester united are through to the final where they'll play rivals manchester city — but it's been far from a walkover, going to penalties after extra time and united losing a 3—0 lead. andy swiss joins me now live from wembley.

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Breakfast

managing the game. the it is about the lads coming out in managing the game.— it is about the lads coming out in managing the game. the chance to lift the cup. — managing the game. the chance to lift the cup, albeit _ managing the game. the chance to lift the cup, albeit a _ managing the game. the chance to lift the cup, albeit a smaller- managing the game. the chance to lift the cup, albeit a smaller one i lift the cup, albeit a smaller one again, on the iconic bus is a reminder to the current team how fa cup success can last a lifetime. today's fa cup semifinal is between two teams whose trips to wembley are a little less rare — holders manchester city against eight—time winners chelsea. city were knocked out of the champions league quarterfinals by real madrid this week but can still win a double. they might be without striker erling haaland who asked to come off during that match and city will be up against one of theirformer players, cole palmer, who's having a sensational season for chelsea. lam happy i am happy for him, he has a lovely quyi i am happy for him, he has a lovely guy, a shy guy, with incredible potential otherwise he would not be here. so it is what it is. it's chelsea's second trip to wembley this season after the efl

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BBC News

therefore, it is massive and the emotional thing, therefore, it is massive and the emotionalthing, it therefore, it is massive and the emotional thing, it is not always easy to recover after you lose, the possibility to go to the semifinal. yes, of course, it is going to be tough for them, like for us. but we remember —— we need to remember that they have an unbelievable squad. the nba playoff lineups are now complete after wins for the new orleans pelicans and miami heat in the final play in tournament games. the pelicans overcame the sacramento kings and will face the oklahoma city thunder in round one. last season's beaten finalists, miami, saw off the chicago bulls and will face the top—seeded boston celtics. i have an appreciation for the things you can't buy. the things that you have to earn. we had to earn this. you can't influence it, you can't pay money for it, you actually have to collectively come together to earn it and we had to do it the hard wayjust together to earn it and we had to do it the hard way just to together to earn it and we had to do it the hard wayjust to get together to earn it and we had to do it the hard way just to get this first ticket punched. for the invitation, you know, to this stance.

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Sportsday

at the fa cup as the way to salvage their season. you have to always see the circumstances. but i am not thinking in this moment about this. i am thinking about sunday, i am thinking about, how do we go to beat coventry city? it's all about this. and the rest is for later. and of course we are planning for next season, but for now, in this moment in the season, it's all about sunday. it is really difficult _ season, it's all about sunday. it is really difficult challenge. there is no doubt — really difficult challenge. there is no doubt about it. i hear people talk about— no doubt about it. i hear people talk about manchester united artist, or that, _ talk about manchester united artist, orthat, but talk about manchester united artist, or that, but the truth of it is, they've — or that, but the truth of it is, they've got top players, they've got top, they've got top players, they've got tap, tap _ they've got top players, they've got top, top players, so we got be able top, top players, so we got be able to deal— top, top players, so we got be able to deal with — top, top players, so we got be able to deal with the situation but also deal with— to deal with the situation but also deal with manchester united and the threat _ deal with manchester united and the threat that they pose, which is a significant — threat that they pose, which is a significant one. another big cup semifinal today has finished. and it's celtic who are into the scottish cup final, after they beat aberdeen on penalties at hampden park following a thrilling and dramatic match. chris mclaughlin reports.

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BBC News

the mix at the chevron championship at the halfway point — she's going for a 5th tounament win in a row. the world number one is just a shot behind joint leaders im jin—hee of korea and thailand's atthaya thitikul who are on eight under. im made five birdies and no bogeys in her round of 67. thitikul, the world number 10, went one better with six birdies but dropped one shot to match the korean. korda bounced back from a double bogey on the first to shoot a 69, sit in outright third place. an update on the champions league semifinal. bustling against chelsea. chelsea are a goal up in the closing stages of that game. and that is all the sport for now. here in the uk the head of the government watchdog, the climate change committee, has heavily criticised the prime minister's approach to climate change. in an exclusive interview with the bbc chris stark said

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Sportsday

should have done better with both of them. palmer, you mentioned, there was a lot of talk about coal palmer in the build—up to this match, being a former manchester city player. he had a decent chance in the first half but could not treat too many clear—cut chances after that, but, yes, chelsea fans will fear their players should've taken the chances that came their way and city ultimate he came back to punish them with that goal from bernardo silva with that goal from bernardo silva with less than ten minutes left. chelsea, they lost the carabao cup to liverpool here. once again, a trip to wembley has ended in disappointment, and certainly a lot of theirfans will feel disappointment, and certainly a lot of their fans will feel that, frankly, this is one that should have won. frankly, this is one that should have won-— frankly, this is one that should havewon. �* , ,, ,, ., , have won. any swiss, thank you very much indeed- _ have won. any swiss, thank you very much indeed. city _ have won. any swiss, thank you very much indeed. city sealed _ have won. any swiss, thank you very much indeed. city sealed their - have won. any swiss, thank you very much indeed. city sealed their place | much indeed. city sealed their place in the for cup —— fa cup final. in the other semifinal tomorrow, coventry city of the championship host manchester united. it's united's last chance at silverware this season, but erik ten hag isn't looking

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BBC News

the late game sees arsenal travel to wolves, in a tricky game for them, given their losses to aston villa, and bayern munich in europe in the last week. a superb result for chelsea, in the first leg of their women's champions league semifinal. they beat the holders barcelona, in spain, to take the advantage ahead of next week's return leg. scotland international erin cuthbert scored the winner, firing past goalkeeper catalina coll in the first half. barca missed a superb chance to equalise — alexia putellas putting it wide from a few yards out. so chelsea hold on for the win with barca beaten in a competitive game, at home, for the first time in more than five years. another huge win for england in the women's six nations — they've thrashed ireland 88—10 at twickenham. abby dow among the tries again.. four wins from four for them, as they look unstoppable again this year. scotland are in italy — they've fallen down the table after two losses in a row. jo currie was at twickenham earlier but spoke to me about scotland's chances. scotland's six nations campaign so far has been a mixed bag. it started with that wonderful opening day victory over wales in cardiff.

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Sportsday

the finest of margins there. sweden's mondo duplantis has bettered his own pole vault world record at the diamond league meeting in china. duplantis, the reigning olympic, two—time world and european champion, sailed over 6.21; metres to improve by 1cm his previous best set in oregon last year, this latest world record is the eighth of his career. just keep trying to jump higher. just keep trying tojump higher. you know, you never know whenever you are going to get really great conditions, and whenever you're going to have that perfect weather and whenever you're good to be in good shape, and the weather is very, very important for breaking a world record. you need everything to be in the right place, and today everything was great. great energy in the stadium, of course the track's amazing, and no wind, so it wasjust track's amazing, and no wind, so it was just up to me to jump high and track's amazing, and no wind, so it wasjust up to me tojump high and i wasjust up to me tojump high and i was able to do it. let's return to our top story on sportsday — the fa cup semifinal between chelsea and manchester city. city are into the final, after a cagey1—0 win over their opponents at wembley.

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BBC News

thousands of people take to the streets of the canary islands in protest at what they say are the damaging effects of over—tourism. they say it is damaging the environment and driving up costs for local people. the head of a uk government watchdog has told the bbc that rishi sunak has set us back on climate change. chris starks as the pm has left the uk at risk of falling behind other countries. —— chris stark says. now on bbc news, it's sportsday. hello there and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun. manchester city are through to the final of the fa cup. we will be alive at wembley shortly. he missed a penalty but made amends — joe hart helps celtic beat aberdeen in a thrilling scottish cup semifinal. and a 28th successive six nations win for england's women, as they cruise past ireland at twickenham.

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Sportsday

after the first leg of their women's champions league with barcelona. erin cuthbert marked a stellar away performance with this strike just before half—time, a finish that puts them i—o going into the second leg in a week's time. it was barcelona's first home defeat in a competitive fixture since 2019, so a remarkable victory for emma hayes's side. the other semifinal is an all—french affair, between lyon and paris saint—germain. it is currently 2—2. the second legs of both games are across next weekend. leicester city have returned to the top of the championship after a nervy 2—1 win over west brom. leicester came into this game on the back of consecutive defeats, but their talismanjamie vardy scored to make it 2—0 in the second half after wilfred ndidi fired them ahead. west brom, despite a late push withjed wallace scoring, stay fifth in the table and in playoff positions. norwich missed the chance to go above west brom after they drew

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