Everton 5 Leyton Orient 0

Celtic 2 Helsingborg 0 (Celtic win 4-0 on aggregate)

Stoke 3 Swindon 4 (after extra-time)

Helsingborg 0 Celtic 2

Kilkenny 4-24 Tipperary 1-15

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew faces an anxious wait to discover the extent of his punishment for pushing referee’s assistant Stuart Burt during his side’s 2-1 win over Tottenham.

Dublin 0-10 Kerry 0-11

West Ham 3 Fulham 0

Women’s World Cup holders Japan failed to capitalise on their territorial dominance and were held to a goalless draw by Sweden in an Olympic Games Group F clash at the City of Coventry Stadium.

A draw was enough to ensure NUI Galway secured a home quarter-final spot against UCC next week, after today's Ulster Bank Fitzgibbon Cup clash at Drumcondra.

Tottenham face an uphill battle to qualify for the last 16 of the UEFA Cup after a makeshift side conceded two late goals in sub-zero temperatures at RSC Olympiyskiy.

Bristol City 2 Crystal Palace 1 (after extra time, Bristol City win 4-2 on aggregate)

Sunderland 0 Arsenal 1

Munster 18 Glasgow Warriors 21

We must assume the Brazilian film industry turns out zippy, foot-tapping musicals and side-splitting comedies since we never seem to get to see any of them.

AC Omonia 1 Manchester City 2

Arsene Wenger feels Arsenal’s “momentum” was maintained following a dramatic late equaliser by captain William Gallas which rescued a point from their Champions League opener against Dynamo Kiev in Ukraine.

Ireland manager Sean Boylan has confirmed his backroom team for next month's International Rules Series, which will see the Irish take on Australia in Perth (October 24) and Melbourne (October 31).

Manchester United will face no further action over their conduct at Stamford Bridge yesterday.

Kilmarnock 1 Celtic 3