CELTIC have been handed a testing tie against Portuguese league runners-up Sporting Braga in the third qualifying round of the Champions League.

A SECOND-HALF equaliser from top scorer Eamon Zayed rescued Drogheda United after Henrik Larsson’s goal had put Helsingborgs in the driving seat in this UEFA Cup second qualifying round first leg.

Cork city’s European dream for next season came to an end tonight when they missed out on a place in the UEFA Cup following the Fair Play League draw in Germany.

Cork City take on Shelbourne in the eircom League tonight but they are up against Matt Holland's Charlton also in the draw for the Fair Play League.