This was a game between two of the sport’s best. It stood to reason that everyone wanted to see it happen.

Gareth Bale has criticised Liverpool midfielder Charlie Adam for a second bad tackle which left the Tottenham winger on crutches.

Ireland striker Leon Best will undergo a scan today to establish the seriousness of the injury he suffered in Blackburn’s friendly against AEK Athens yesterday.

THE New York Giants have a habit of beating the Superbowl favourites.