PREMIER LEAGUE: Tottenham v Everton

Gareth Bale will today have a scan on the ankle injury which threatens to derail Tottenham’s season.

Andre Villas-Boas’ hopes of lifting the Europa League for a second time hang in the balance thanks to a woeful defensive performance and a serious-looking injury to Gareth Bale.

Switzerland 1 England 3

Young Boys 3 Tottenham 2

Switzerland midfielder David Degen has been handed a trial by Celtic after being scolded for his lack of effort by Borussia Monchengladbach coach Jos Luhukay.

SWITZERLAND coach Kobi Kuhn admitted the second goal in his side’s second goal in the comprehensive Group G victory over Togo could prove crucial to their hopes of reaching the last 16 of the World Cup.

Arsenal duo Philippe Senderos and Johan Djourou have been named in Switzerland’s World Cup squad.

Middlesbrough 4 Basle 1 (Middlesbrough win 4-3 on aggregate)

Middlesbrough boss Steve McClaren is backing his in-form strikers to rescue the club’s UEFA Cup dream.

Bolton will have to endure a nervy trip to Marseille next week following a goalless and bad tempered first-leg draw at the Reebok in the last 32 of the UEFA Cup.

CSKA Moscow’s UEFA Cup defence is hanging by a thread after they lost 1-0 at Dinamo Bucharest last night.

CSKA Moscow’s UEFA Cup defence is hanging by a thread after they went down 1-0 at Dinamo Bucharest.

Republic of Ireland Under-21 boss Don Givens finally has a platform on which to build for the future.

Rangers 3 Graz AK 0

Basle: Zuberbuhler, Zwyssig, Huggel, Sterjovski, Chipperfield, Gimenez, Kleber, Delgado, Philipp Degen, Smiljanic, Rossi. Subs: Quennoz, Carignano, Barberis, David Degen, Mandl.

Switzerland Under-21 4 Republic of Ireland Under-21 2

Switzerland U21 1 Rep of Ireland U21 0

Switzerland U21 1 Rep of Ireland U21 0