A torrential downpour sent water surging through New York’s tube system, highway tunnels and across airport runways, leaving thousands stranded and one big question: How could 3ins of rain bring the country’s largest transport system to a halt?

Phil Thompson says he is pleased Sander Westerveld is likely to be given the chance to kick-start his career.

Sander Westerveld wants to leave Liverpool, after being told he is no longer wanted at the club.

Gerard Houllier admitted that Liverpool were "let down" by Sander Westerveld's howler which gave Bolton a 2-1 victory.

Gerard Houllier admitted that Liverpool were "let down" by Sander Westerveld's howler which gave Bolton a 2-1 victory.

Sander Westerveld's position as first choice keeper for Sunday's Worthington