That's it for Sportsday Live for Tuesday - it will return at 08:00 on Wednesday.

You can listen to the build-up to Arsenal v Monaco on BBC Radio 5 live from 19:00 GMT and it will be followed by full commentary of the game.

There are also nine games in the Championship with the game of the night the visit of third-placed Middlesbrough to fourth-placed Derby.

You can follow all the latest from tonight's games on the BBC Sport website.

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini will be facing the media shortly ahead of City's last 16 second leg game in Barcelona on Wednesday night.

This evening's live football text commentary will have all of the words of wisdom from the Chilean who said in an interview in Tuesday's papers, external that he does not feel under pressure at the Etihad Stadium.

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Britain's Heather Watson is on court in Indian Wells in the fourth round of the BNP Parisbas Open.

Watson, who beat world number eight Agnieszka Radwanska in the last round, is up against Spanish 12th seed Carla Suarez Navarro in California.

You can hear live commentary of the game on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra or via the BBC Sport website.

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Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has called on his side's fans to inspire them to overturn their first leg deficit against Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League

Simeone's men have won 20 of their last 22 European games at the Calderon and the Argentine is hoping home advantage has an important role to play.

"I expect the Calderon that has pushed us to achieve great things," he says. "I don't want the stadium to be quiet even for a moment."

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In Tuesday night's other Champions League game, last year's finalists Atletico Madrid are facing elimination from this year's competition.

The Spanish side need to overturn a one-goal deficit against Bayer Leverkusen to reach the quarterfinals.

"We have to keep going, roll up our sleeves, prepare Tuesday's match and work," Atletico coach Diego Simeone said. "That is the only way we know to improve."

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England international Zak Hardaker was released by police after reportedly admitting to allegedly assaulting a student.

Leeds announced earlier that the full-back was free to resume playing after West Yorkshire Police concluded their investigation into an incident in the city last month.

Hardaker, 23, and his 19-year-old club-mate Elliott Minchella were both questioned by police and have since been released without charge.

However, according to the Yorkshire Evening Post,, external both men reportedly 'admitted' the assault and agreed to pay £200 in compensation and write a letter of apology to their 22-year-old victim under a "community resolution".

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Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud will be hoping for better luck against Monaco in the Champions League last 16 second leg in the Stade Louis II.

The 28-year-old was given a 2/10 player rating by French paper L'Equipe after failing to hit the target with any of his six shots in the first leg.

"Giroud actually owes the revenge to him. He owes a great performance for himself," said Arsene Wenger.

"He missed a few opportunities in the first leg, but what striker doesn't miss an opportunity? He has the ability and the right mental level."

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Tuesday's Champions League game is a return to familiar territory for Wenger, who managed Monaco from 1987 to 1994, and the Frenchman remains confident.

"If we did not believe we could do it, we would not be here," he insists. "The statistics are against us. The result in the first leg is against us. We are conscious about that.

"But no matter how big the percentage (chance) is, we have to give absolutely everything to make the stats lie, that is our desire and belief that we can do it."

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Let's focus on tonight's Champions League games for a while and no team in the competition has ever overturned a two-goal deficit away from home in the second leg - that's the task facing Arsenal this evening when they visit Monaco in their last 16 second leg tie.

The Gunners need to score at least three goals to stay in the competition after losing the home leg 3-1 and although Gabriel Paulista (hamstring) and Mikel Arteta (ankle) have returned from injuries, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (hamstring) and Jack Wilshere (ankle) are out.

"We have experience, the desire and belief we can do it," says manager Arsene Wenger. "We want to give everything to have the greatest performance on the pitch."

Ben Pomeroy's 31-match run with Catalans Dragons will come to an end after he was given a one-game ban for striking.

The 31-year-old centre has been a virtual ever-present since joining the French Super League club from Cronulla 18 months ago, but will miss Friday's trip to Hull after submitting an early guilty plea for the offence on Hull KR forward Mitch Allgood.

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Scotland skipper Greig Laidlaw admits the Dark Blues will be left embarrassed if they do not end this year's Six Nations with a victory on Saturday against Ireland.

Vern Cotter's side have impressed in brief spells so far this campaign but have not done enough to beat France, Wales, Italy or England.

"We have an opportunity this weekend to make sure we don't [finish with the Wooden Spoon]," he said

"We will go out there and give absolutely everything to try and avoid [another defeat]. It's a huge game for us but I know the boys are absolutely desperate to get out there, put in a good performance and come away with a win."

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Amateur jockey Tom Weston has been released from hospital after suffering two punctured lungs in a fall at the Cheltenham Festival last week.

Weston fell from the Martin Keighley-trained Benbane Head at the fourth-last fence in the Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup on Thursday.

He was initially treated on the course before being airlifted to Southmead Hospital in Bristol, where his injuries were assessed and he had a spell in intensive care.

Weston tweeted:, external "About to be let out to rest up at home. Big thanks to @IJF-official @CheltenhamRaces @NorthBristolNHS and all wellwishers. Feeling gd. And of course big thanks to air ambulance."

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West Bromwich Albion midfielder Chris Brunt has been suspended for one match after accepting an FA misconduct charge for using abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards a match official.

The incident took place in the tunnel at the end of West Brom's 2-0 FA Cup loss to Aston Villa earlier this month.

Brunt will miss the Premier League match against Manchester City on Saturday. He was also fined £8,000.

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Scottish Championship side Alloa have signed former Sunderland and Blackpool striker Michael Chopra.

Chopra joins on a short-term deal following his release from Indian Premier League side Kerala Blasters FC.

Wasps caretaker boss Paddy Connolly told the Alloa Advertiser:, external "When the chance came up from the chairman, I felt it was a no-brainer because of the level he has played at in the game.

"He is still only 31 so I am sure he still has plenty to offer."

Great Britain have kept alive their hopes of promotion from the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships B Pool after a 2-1 win over Austria on Tuesday.

Tyler Christopher scored both goals for GB who lost 6-0 to Slovakia in their opening game on Monday.

Their next game in the round-robin phase will be against hosts Sweden on Wednesday.

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We all love seeing the world's best batsmen hit huge sixes. But can you have too much of a good thing?

BBC Sport's Stephan Shemilt has been running the rule over the run-fest at the ongoing Cricket World Cup. He crunches the numbers to ask if too many runs are being scored, and whether the game is being tipped unfairly in favour of batsmen.

Read his feature here.

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Newcastle United captain Fabricio Coloccini will serve a three-game ban after his appeal against a red card was rejected.

The Argentine defender was sent off against Everton on Sunday following a challenge on Aaron Lennon.

He will miss the upcoming Premier League fixtures against Arsenal, Sunderland and Liverpool.

League One leaders Bristol City have reported a trading loss of £9.2m, external for the year ending 31 May 2014.

However, City's operating costs were lowered by 29% in the same 12-month period, including a salary reduction of £5.5m.

Now managed by Steve Cotterill, who was appointed in December 2013, City are 11 points clear at the top of the League One table.

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QPR duo Mauricio Isla and Eduardo Vargas have been named in the Chile squad for the upcoming friendlies against Iran and Brazil.

The pair have been retained by coach Jorge Sampaoli despite a disappointing season for QPR which has seen them drop to 19th in the Premier League.

Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez has also been included.