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BBC Sport's Simon Stone: After Yeovil in the last round, Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has an FA Cup trip to Cambridge to look forward to at today's media briefing.
Van Gaal has brought a new phrase into English soccer vocabulary to describe such meetings "death or the gladioli". Presumably he likes the smell of flowers..
If you want to get yourself in the mood ahead of the women's World Indoor Bowls final between Kathryn Rednall and Laura Thomas, why not watch highlights of their respective semi-finals?
Image source, ReutersChelsea make a £16m bid to sign midfielder Douglas Costa, 24, from Shakhtar Donetsk, says the Daily Mail., external
The move comes as Fiorentina reject the Blues' valuation of Colombian winger Juan Cuadrado.
Incidentally, the highlights of a couple of Wednesday's other Scottish Premiership matches are also available to watch.
What constitutes a good day at work for you? Surviving it?
For a striker, it usually involves scoring goals, so it's safe to say Partick Thistle's Kris Doolan had a good one on Wednesday after he scored three goals and claimed a disputed fourth against Hamilton Academical.
It nothing else, it's worth watching the highlights just to see Doolan's outrageous backheeled effort...
Image source, PAAston Villa are fined £60,000, external and warned as to their future conduct by the Football Association, after the club admitted failing to ensure its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from proactive behaviour.
It follows an incident which occurred during added time at the end of the game against Leicester City on 10 January.
Image source, ArsenalArsenal: , external@ArsenalLadies have completed the signing of Vicky Losada from @FCBMasia
Image source, Getty ImagesLondon's Evening Standard are reporting, external that West Ham are close to agreeing a deal to take Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher on loan for the rest of the season.
The 30-year-old Scot has also apparently been interesting Valencia and West Brom despite hardly featuring under Louis van Gaal this term.
Image source, Getty ImagesLancashire have confirmed the signing of South African batsman Alviro Petersen after he retired from international cricket.
The 34-year-old, who stood down earlier this month after scoring 2,093 runs in 36 Tests with five hundreds at an average of 34.88, has signed a two-year contract with an option for a third year.
Is it just us, or does the transfer window seem quite relaxed and slow-paced this month?
Even the tabloids seem to be struggling to work themselves into a lather at the moment, although the Express are trying gamely, external with their suggestion that Tottenham hope to beat Manchester United and Arsenal to the £20m signing of Everton's 24-year-old Irish midfielder James McCarthy.
Mauricio Pochettino is apparently pondering a player-plus-cash deal involving defender Younes Kaboul or winger Aaron Lennon.
Image source, PAAlastair Cook will not be twiddling his thumbs while his England team-mates are competing at the World Cup.
The Test captain is confirmed as part of the MCC squad, external for the Champion County match and Emirates T20 tournament in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
He made himself available for the trip in March in order to gain match practice ahead of England's three-match Test series against the West Indies in April.
The MCC squad will arrive in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday 17 March before taking part in the Emirates T20 tournament on Friday 20 March in Dubai which also features Lancashire, Sussex and Yorkshire.
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Veteran Australian Lleyton Hewitt has been knocked out of the Australian Open by German Benjamin Becker.
Hewitt, a finalist in 2005, won the first two sets but was overcome by his fellow 33-year-old 2-6 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-2.
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Image source, Getty ImagesTottenham midfielder Ryan Mason has signed a new five-and-a-half-year deal with the club.
The 23-year-old has made 18 appearances this season following loan spells with Swindon Town, Millwall, Doncaster and Yeovil.
The academy graduate, who supported the club as a boy, said: "I'm buzzing about it. I'm delighted and I can't wait to crack on now."
Image source, Rafael NadalRafael Nadal, who was taken to five sets by qualifier Tim Smyczek at the Australian Open, tweets: Thanks for your messages of support. Yesterday was tough. Today I had a light training session & everything went fine.
Reading have finally completed the signing of Slovenian left-back Jure Travner until the end of the season after receiving international clearance.
The 29-year-old, most recently with Azerbaijan side FC Baku, has been training with the Royals for several weeks.
Image source, Getty ImagesArsene Wenger says Arsenal have to "try and sort out" the signing Villarreal centre-back Gabriel Paulista this month.
The 24-year-old Brazilian defender reportedly has a £16m buyout clause in his contract.
"Talks are slowly progressing but there is a chance we can strike a deal," Wenger said. "If the price is right, we will pay.
"We want the player and don't necessarily want to do it in the summer - we have to try and sort it out now."
Luke Daniels has joined Scunthorpe from West Bromwich Albion for an undisclosed fee, on a two-and-a-half-year deal.
The 27-year-old goalkeeper arrives after the Iron lost both Sam Slocombe and Jamie Severn to broken arms in the 2-0 defeat by Bristol City on Saturday.
Daniels played just three times for the Baggies in an 11-year spell, but has made a total of 119 career appearances.
Nottingham Forest defender Jack Hobbs says the first-half performance in the 3-2 defeat at Fulham was not good enough.
A Ross McCormack hat-trick left them 3-0 down after 35 minutes and they could not fully recover despite two goals in reply from Henri Lansbury.
Hobbs told BBC Radio Nottingham: "We put up a good fight in the second half but the first half was not acceptable. Collectively, we were all off it. We need to be a lot better. We were slow, lethargic and just not sharp enough."
Twenty years on, the kung-fu kick former Manchester United striker Eric Cantona launched at Crystal Palace fan Matthew Simmons, moments after being sent off at Selhurst Park, still resonates as one of sport's most extraordinary events, even by the standards of football's melodramas.
BBC Sport have spoken to many of the main protagonists in this astonishing incident, described as "the most famous common assault case in the history of the English legal system", and you can read their recollections here.
Image source, Getty ImagesHe might have romped through the opening two rounds in Melbourne, but the issue of Andy Murray's coaching choices remains on the agenda.
Ahead of the sixth seed's third-round meeting with Portugal's Joao Sousa (Friday, 04:00 GMT approx), former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic says the Briton made a mistake splitting from coach Ivan Lendl and striking up a partnership with Amelie Mauresmo.
"For me that's maybe his biggest mistake, letting Ivan go," Ivanisevic told BBC Sport. "It was a perfect match. They won two Grand Slams, he played the best tennis under Ivan, they were similar tennis players."