Rudy Gestede showed why he is reported to be interesting a number of Premier League sides with the crucial goal as Blackburn sent nine-man Swansea tumbling out of the FA Cup in the fourth round.

FA Cup — Saturday review

Blyth Spartans saw their hopes of an FA Cup third-round upset ended by Birmingham’s second-half fightback at Croft Park.

Blackburn 1 Manchester City 1

Wigan manager Owen Coyle insists the Latics have yet to receive an offer for Republic of Ireland midfielder James McCarthy.

Republic of Ireland striker Leon Best came off the bench to rescue a late point for Blackburn and denied Derby a winning start to the new Sky Bet Championship campaign.

Ireland U20 46 Fiji U20 3

Both Millwall and Blackburn remain in this season’s FA Cup after grinding out a mediocre goalless draw in their quarter-final clash at the New Den this afternoon.

U20 Six Nations: Wales 17 Ireland 15

Millwall 1 Leicester 0

Wolves 0 Millwall 1

Nottingham Forest 1 Millwall 4

Crystal Palace 2 Millwall 2

Brighton manager Gus Poyet intends to enjoy his side going top of the Championship but knows it is too early in the season to get carried away.

Liverpool 5 Oldham 1

Champions Wolves dominate the Coca-Cola Championship Team of the Year which has been announced at last night’s PFA Awards.

Killer nurse Beverly Allitt, who was sentenced in 1993 to 13 life sentences for murdering and attacking children, today had her minimum term fixed at 28 years and 175 days by a judge in the High Court in the UK.

Basement boys Ireland crashed to a fourth straight South Conference defeat in the Friends Provident Trophy against Gloucestershire despite captain Trent Johnston taking a hat-trick in Dublin.

One student was shot dead in a high-school hallway in Tacoma, Washington, USA, as classes were starting this morning, and police arrested another student found wandering in a neighbourhood a few miles away, officials said.

AN AFRICAN grey parrot blew the whistle on a cheating girlfriend when his owner Chris Taylor heard him squawking “I love you Gary.”

Manchester City 5 Total Network Solutions 0

RAMPTON high security hospital, where Ian Huntley who has been charged with the murder of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman is being held, is home to some of Britain’s most dangerous individuals.