THE scoreline points to an emphatic win for UCC, but it was a tough struggle before they progressed past Dublin IT in yesterday’s Ulster Bank Sigerson Cup first round clash at the Mardyke.

THE New England Patriots last night settled a bitter season-long contest with divisional rivals the New York Jets when they won the wild card match between the two sides at the Gillette Stadium in Boston.

Manchester City midfielder Claudio Reyna is in line for a first-team return against Norwich on February 28 after successfully negotiating a 45-minute reserve outing against Middlesbrough last night.