Singer Sarah Joyce’s second album is relaxing and breezy despite her producer leaving before its completion, says Ed Power

World number two James Wade crashed out of the PDC World Championship at Alexandra Palace at the hands of unheralded Austrian Mensur Suljovic tonight.

Nine-time World Grand Prix champion Phil Taylor made a flawless start to his 2010 campaign with a comfortable first-round victory over Brendan Dolan at Dublin's CityWest Hotel last night.

Phil Taylor and Raymond van Barneveld will meet in the quarter-finals of the Blue Square UK Open for a third successive year on Sunday.

Rio Riva could bid for compensation after his narrow William Hill Lincoln defeat at Newbury later this month.

Lee Bowyer has brought West Ham some good news at last by putting himself in line to face Tottenham at Upton Park on Sunday after making his comeback from a dislocated shoulder.

Godolphin’s boys in blue were the men to follow at Windsor and Pontefract after Frankie Dettori and Kerrin McEvoy landed seven races between them on Monday.

Brian Horton has been appointed as the new manager of Third Division strugglers Macclesfield until the end of the season.

Northern Ireland’s Colin McGarry produced an impressive second-round display to set up a mouth-watering clash with world number one Phil Taylor at the Ladbrokes.com World Championship in Purfleet.

American Steve Brown secured a second-round clash with 10-times world champion Phil Taylor after a thrilling victory against wild card entrant David Platt in the opening match of the PDC Ladbrokes.com World Championship at Purfleet’s Circus Tavern this afternoon.

Phil Taylor confirmed his 'favourite' tag in the World Matchplay Darts Championship in Blackpool tag by surging into the last eight with a 13-6 demolition of the hapless Kevin Painter.

Number one seed Phil Taylor will face qualifier Shayne Burgess when the 2002 Stan James World Matchplay Darts Championship gets under way in Cardiff this weekend.

Jorge Leitao gave manager Colin Lee a dream start to his managerial career at Walsall with a double strike to earn an FA Cup fourth-round victory at The Valley.

Peter Manley ended his dismal run of results in major tournaments with a 4-1 win over Steve Brown at the Skol World Championship in Purfleet today.

Charlton captain Mark Kinsella admitted the players thought victory at Arsenal was unlikely after they came under intense pressure in the opening 25 minutes.

Saturday September 29

Charlton 0 Liverpool 4

Sunderland gained revenge for their play-off final heartache by completing a Premiership double over Charlton.

As one dream died in a blaze of glory, another lived on as Liverpool beat Wycombe 2-1 to move a step closer to their cup treble.

Road to the semis: Liverpool v Wycombe

Wycombe's ageing FA Cup heroes will cherish every moment of their historic semi-final date with Liverpool at Villa Park.

Wycombe manager Lawrie Sanchez admitted that substitute striker Roy Essandoh had answered an SOS Teletext advert to become their FA Cup goal hero.