A late own goal from Birkir Saevarsson saw Hungary snatch a 1-1 draw and avoid an unexpected defeat against Iceland at Euro 2016.

Iceland 1 Portugal 1: It was meant to be all about Cristiano Ronaldo in St Etienne but a man nicknamed Thor stole his thunder as Iceland held Portugal to a 1-1 draw in Group F.

Holland came from behind to beat Kazakhstan 3-1 at the Amsterdam ArenA and get their Euro 2016 qualifying campaign up and running.

Striker Fernando Torres returns to start for Premier League leaders Chelsea in today’s clash with relegation-threatened Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

Wales 3 Iceland 1

Manchester City 4 Cardiff 2

Newcastle 1 Cardiff 2

Cardiff are still working to conclude a deal to make Ole Gunnar Solskjaer their new manager, but are confident of unveiling the Norwegian today.

Cardiff manager Malky Mackay made just one change for what could possibly be his last match in charge of the club against Liverpool at Anfield.

Robin van Persie was again absent from the Manchester United squad but Marouane Fellaini was selected to face former club Everton at Old Trafford.

Iceland are planning to ratchet up the pressure on Croatia tonight and become the smallest nation ever to reach the World Cup finals.

Norwich 0 Cardiff 0

Chelsea 4 Cardiff 1

The French striker took his tally to five goals in his past three appearance as he produced two excellent first-half finishes to put the Magpies in control at Cardiff City Stadium.

Cardiff City 0 Tottenham 1

Cardiff 0 Tottenham 1

Manuel Pellegrini refused to apportion blame after seeing defensive errors condemn his Manchester City side to a shock 3-2 defeat at Premier League newboys Cardiff.

Cardiff City 3 Manchester City 2

Cardiff 3 Manchester City 2

Nottingham Forest last night sacked manager Sean O’Driscoll just hours after a 4-2 home win over Leeds left the club one point adrift of the npower Championship play-off places.

Ian Holloway could hardly have wished for a better start to his new job as Crystal Palace boss as a Glenn Murray hat-trick helped the Eagles soar to the top of the npower Championship with a 5-0 thrashing of Ipswich.

Cardiff 3 Wolves 1

France 3 Iceland 2

Cardiff 0 West Ham 2

Barnsley 0 Cardiff 1

Cardiff 1 Crystal Palace 0 (aggregate 1-1 AET; Cardiff win 3-1 on penalties)

Crystal Palace 1 Cardiff 0

WEST HAM moved level with Southampton at the top of the npower Championship with a 1-0 win over Coventry yesterday.

Watford 1 Cardiff 1

CARDIFF heaped further misery on Blackburn manager Steve Kean last night as goals from Kenny Miller and Anthony Gerrard put the Welsh club into the last four of the Carling Cup for the first time since 1966.

Middlesbrough went second in the npower Championship after goals by Rhys Williams and Marvin Emnes guided them to a 2-0 win over Derby.

Bosnia set up a winner-takes-all Group D clash with France in Paris after a 5-0 win over Luxembourg in Zenica, while the French cantered to an equally convincing 3-0 triumph against Albania tonight.

Barnsley 2 Coventry 1

Coventry made it two wins from two in the Coca-Cola Championship as they brushed aside a somewhat disappointing 10-man Barnsley side.

Coventry 2 Ipswich 1

Everton fought out a 2-2 draw at Coventry in a pre-season friendly at the Ricoh Arena today.

Coventry 0 Chelsea 2

Coventry 1 Blackburn 0

Blackburn 2 Coventry 2

Celtic midfielder Massimo Donati has revealed he is prepared to take a substantial pay cut to return to Italy.

Birmingham 0 Coventry 1

Coventry 2 Newcastle 3 (after extra-time)