An avalanche near one of Canada’s most popular ski resorts swept two men off a cliff, killing one and seriously injuring the other, authorities said tonight.

Newcastle 0 Manchester City 2

The players, officials and supporters of Dundee United and Hearts paid tribute to Phil O’Donnell with a minute’s applause before their Clydesdale Bank Premier League match.

Manchester United 1 Birmingham 0

Manchester United 2 Sporting Lisbon 1

Scotland 13 Argentina 19

Gretna 1 Celtic 2

Arsenal 3 Sunderland 2

Celtic 0 Kilmarnock 0

England 62 Wales 5

Cork 1-11 Sligo 0-8

New Zealand 108 Portugal 13

Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari will be investigated by UEFA over his role in the events that marred his side’s European Championship qualifier against Serbia in Lisbon.

Aidan O’Brien has declared his two big guns, Yeats and Scorpion, in a bid to win the Irish Field St Leger for the first time at the Curragh on Saturday.

Blackburn 4 Reading 2

Manchester City 1 Birmingham 0

Everton boss David Moyes was left fuming by a 2-1 defeat to city rivals Liverpool after his side conceded two penalties and finished with nine men.

British television presenters Ant and Dec are to donate profits from the next series of their show Saturday Night Takeaway as a “gesture of goodwill” after the ITV phone-in investigation, they announced today.

Leicester chairman Milan Mandaric has warned manager Gary Megson in no uncertain terms his future lies at the Walkers Stadium ahead of today’s Coca-Cola Championship clash at Scunthorpe.

France 10 Argentina 34