League Cup semi-final Chelsea v Liverpool (19:45 GMT) Posted at 18:41 Chelsea are unbeaten in their last three meetings with Liverpool at Stamford Bridge but in November 2011, Maxi Rodriguez and Martin Kelly both scored in a five-minute spell after the break as Kenny Dalglishs Reds recorded a 2-0 victory in the League Cup quarter-finals, and went on to lift the trophy that season, beating Cardiff on penalties in the final. Capital One Cup semi-finals live Chelsea v Liverpool (19:45 GMT) Posted at 18:40 Dont take this the wrong way but, if you were so minded, our live text commentary of the second leg of the Capital One Cup semi-final between Chelsea and Liverpool is now up and running elsewhere on the site. Paceman Abbott wins young player award Cricket Posted at 18:33 Fast bowler Sean Abbott has thanked the Australian cricket family for its support having claimed the Bradman young cricketer of the year at Australias annual awards ceremony in Sydney just two months after delivering the ball that struck Phillip Hughes. Get involved #bbcsportsday Posted at Dunc Stokes: Without a doubt the best sports movie step forward... Slapshot Blair Christie: Who wouldve thought Will Smith and Matt Damon could make such a superb golf film as Legend of Bagger Vance. #AuthenticSwing Jordan Neill: Cool Runnings: A gold medal is a wonderful thing. But if youre not enough without one, youll never be enough with one League Cup semi-final Chelsea v Liverpool (19:45 GMT) Posted at 18:23 One of the great meetings of recent vintage between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge came in the Champions League in April 2009 when neither John Terry or Steven Gerrard featured and it finished 4-4 on the night, Chelsea advancing to the semi-finals 7-5 on aggregate. Liverpool led 2-0 at half-time but after going 3-2 behind, two goals in as many minutes from Lucas and Dirk Kuyt put them 4-3 ahead before Frank Lampard struck in the final minute with his second goal. McManaman to complete West Brom move Football Posted at 18:21 BBC Sports Pat Murphy: West Brom will tomorrow sign Wigans winger Callum McManaman for around £4.75m. Sissoko wants to be at one of the biggest clubs in England Football Posted at 18:14 Newcastle midfielder Moussa Sissoko has told French website Foot Mercato that he wants to play for a very big club as speculation continues over his future. Paris St-Germain have been linked with the France international, who described Arsenal as the club of my heart in early January. I want to stay here and grow at one of the biggest clubs in England, Sissoko said. If it happens, it happens. I am at Newcastle and I will continue to work until one day I have the chance to play at a very big club. Doubts over British Basketball League Basketball Posted at 18:11 The future of the British Basketball League and its 13 franchises is shrouded in doubt after Basketball England announced it will review whether to put the rights to run the professional league out to tender. The current licence is reportedly due to expire in August. On this day Posted at 18:04 In 1991, the New York Giants beat the Buffalo Bills 20-19 in Super Bowl XXV to record the closest win in the events history. Posted at Stuart Broad has apologised for his earlier intervention into political discourse... The England cricketer wrote: Clarifying my earlier tweet, I merely wanted to emphasise my amazement at just how big the world is. No offence meant and sorry if any taken. The hashtag was aimed at myself. Batman guilty of punching rival Rugby union Posted at 17:56 Scotland international Ryan Wilson has been found guilty of punching a fellow player in a fast food shop in Glasgow while dressed as Batman. The Glasgow Warriors player hit Glasgow Hawks captain Ally Maclay - who was dressed as Tweedledee - after a Halloween night out in October 2013. The court heard that a minion, a red crayon and others in fancy dress were nearby as the incident unfolded. Bojan to miss rest of season - reaction Football Posted at 17:50 Weve got some reaction to the news that Stoke Citys Bojan Krkic will miss the remainder of the season with a ruptured cruciate ligament in his left knee. Manager Mark Hughes said: Its bitterly disappointing for the club but even more so for Bojan himself as he was making such a big impact on the Premier League and clearly enjoying his football. We wish him a speedy recovery. The Spanish forward had scored the opening goal in the 4-1 FA Cup win Rochdale on Monday but limped off just after the half hour. Africa Cup of Nations live Football Posted at 17:46 Todays Africa Cup of Nations live text is underway ahead of the games between South Africa and Ghana and Senegal and Algeria. It already includes such gems as the chart position of Shakiras hit Waka Waka and the fact that Algeria is 90% desert. Who knew? Chesterfield sign striker Football Posted at 17:39 BBC Radio Gloucestershire: Cheltenham Town striker Byron Harrison joins League 1 side Chesterfield on 18 month deal. Cheltenham receive a small undisclosed fee. Juliette Ferrington BBC Sport Stokes Krkic out for rest of season Posted at 17:33 Stoke City will be without Bojan Krkic for the rest of the season after he suffered an an anterior cruciate ligament injury in last nights FA Cup fourth-round win over Rochdale. Get involved #bbcsportsday Posted at Nick Leach: Sean Bean scoring a last minute penalty in the FA Cup against Kevin Pilkington, knocking out Man Utd in When Saturday Comes Richard Todd: Got to be Escape to Victory. Allied team including Moore, Ardiles, Pele, Summerbee and Keeper Stallone Mark Cooper: Got to be Any Given Sunday. Quality cast, top class director & great motivational speech by Pacino Lyth extends Yorkshire contract Cricket Posted at 17:23 Yorkshire batsman Adam Lyth has signed a three-year contract extension. The 27-year-old left-hander is currently on tour with the England Lions in South Africa after helping the White Rose club to the 2014 County Championship title. It has been an incredible year for me and I just want to keep on improving, he told the club website. Posted at Stoke City striker Peter Crouch tweets: Terrible news about @BoKrkic especially cos he has been on fire recently. Im certain he will come back stronger. Reports in Spain are suggesting that Stokes former Barcelona forward Bojan Krkic has suffered a serious knee injury. Richard Conway BBC Radio 5 live sports news correspondent FA to nominate Ali Posted at 17:14 The FA is set to give Prince Ali of Jordan one of the five nominations he needs to stand as a candidate in the Fifa presidential election. BBC Sport understands a proposal to back the 39-year-old will be put to the FA board for ratification when they meet on Thursday. Sources say the decision does not necessarily mean that the FA will vote for Ali in Mays poll. The decision is believed to have been made in the interests of promoting a healthy debate around Fifas future. What next for Adam Jones? Rugby union Posted at 17:07 Wales prop Adam Jones announced his international retirement at the weekend but what lies ahead for the 33-year-old? McClaren and Alli for Newcastle - reports Football Posted at 16:59 The Northern Echo are reporting that Newcastle United will attempt to persuade Derby County manager Steve McClaren to take charge at St James Park in the summer. They add that the club are close to completing the £4m signing of Dele Alli, with the 18-year-old midfielder set to be loaned back to current side MK Dons until the summer.
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