Alex Ferguson has admitted he did have a row with skipper Roy Keane at Manchester United‘s pre-season training camp in Portugal last month.

Shelbourne manager Pat Fenlon and midfielder Stuart Byrne have both been severely punished for their dismissals during Shels' 3-3 draw with Drogheda United earlier this season.

Villarreal 2 Everton 1 (Villarreal win 4-2 on aggregate)

Chelsea 4 West Brom 0

Israeli forces stormed two synagogues in the Gaza Strip where hundreds of settlers had holed up, hoping to clear the last major bastions of resistance to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s plan to end Israel’s 38-year occupation of the Gaza Strip.

Police arrested a Tottenham fan who fiercely abused Arsenal’s former Spurs skipper Sol Campbell as the players left the field after Saturday’s North London derby at White Hart Lane.

Middlesbrough 4 Manchester United 1

Maik Taylor’s howler enabled Simon Davies to secure victory for Everton in the Premiership basement clash and send plunge Steve Bruce’s side into deeper trouble.

Israeli aircraft early today bombarded open areas and roads in northern Gaza that the military said Palestinian militants used to launch rocket attacks on nearby southern Israel.

Liverpool 0 CSKA Sofia 1

Celtic captain Neil Lennon will hope the Scottish Football Association’s disciplinary committee will take his previous good conduct into account when they examine his behaviour at Ibrox on Saturday.

A prominent Celtic supporters' group insist they will give Neil Lennon full support following his weekend clash with referee Stuart Dougal, despite admitting the 34-year-old was in the wrong to confront the referee after the final whistle against Rangers.

The Scottish Football Association has backed Old Firm referee Stuart Dougal for showing Alan Thompson a red card during Saturday’s match at Ibrox.

Galway 5-18 Kilkenny 4-18

Celtic captain Neil Lennon is facing the prospect of a lengthy ban after a dismissal in the first Old Firm derby of the season.

Gordon Strachan’s first Old Firm derby ended in defeat after his Celtic side were beaten 3-1 at Ibrox.

Eddie O’Sullivan insists Ireland will be ready for an early onslaught from Italy in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations clash at Lansdowne Road.

Charlton 2 Leyton Orient 1

Aston Villa 3 Port Vale 1

Middlesbrough 2 Wigan 3