A fire on the roof of the Monte Carlo hotel-casino forced guests and gamblers to flee today.

UNDER-PRESSURE Poland coach Pawel Janas saw his side come good in this final Group A game but whether it will keep him in a job remains to be seen.

ECUADOR coach Luis Suarez hailed yesterday’s qualification to the second phase of the World Cup as a “historic day”.

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Rafael Benitez made three changes to Liverpool's starting line-up for the Club World Championship semi-final with Deportivo Saprissa in a chilly Yokohama.