Sweden 1 Senegal 2 (Senegal win on golden goal)

Sweden 1 Senegal 2 (Senegal win on golden goal)

Canada 26 Scotland 23

Police were continuing their hunt today for loyalist thugs posing as Glasgow Celtic supporters believed to have been involved in a series of attacks in north Belfast.

Claudio Reyna paid off a large chunk of his transfer fee when he smashed home a precious double to bank three Premiership points for Sunderland.

A bitterly contested Loyalist march in flash point north Belfast today passed peacefully.

Two-goal Paul Dickov earned Leicester their first league win in four months and piled on relegation misery for fellow strugglers Blackburn.

A wonder goal from Robert Pires and a superb penalty save by David Seaman enabled Arsenal to keep the heat on leaders Manchester United and maintain their unbeaten away record in the Premiership.

Newcastle 2 Ipswich 2

Middlesbrough 1 Liverpool 2

Chelsea 4 Tottenham 0

Everton have sacked manager Walter Smith to bring his four-year reign at Goodison Park to an end, according to newspaper reports.

Leeds boss David O’Leary remained upbeat despite his side’s failure to make the most of their opportunities in tonight’s UEFA Cup goalless draw away to PSV Eindhoven.

Leeds restored lost pride and credibility as they rose to the challenge of another night of European action to give themselves hope of reaching the UEFA Cup quarter-finals.

UEFA will not be investigating Ruud van Nistelrooy's claims that he was spat upon during Manchester United's Champions League draw with Nantes.

Donegal 1-7, Westmeath 0-7

Arsene Wenger today claimed the Football Association have jolted Arsenal’s title bid by banning Thierry Henry for an offence countless other players have got away with.

Leeds left Elland Road to a chorus of boos after being held to a goalless draw by Charlton.

Nikos Dabizas was the toast of the Toon after snatching Newcastle victory over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.

Brian Kidd was the toast of Leeds as the bitterness of just a few days ago gave way to celebratory relief as United finally won their first match since New Year’s Day.