Derby 1 West Brom 0

Aidan O’Brien’s 2005 St Leger winner Scorpion tops a field of seven for the Blue Square Ormonde Stakes at Chester on Friday.

Celtic goalkeeper Artur Boruc must wait to discover whether he faces any sanctions for the flag-waving incident which caused controversy after Saturday’s Old Firm clash at Ibrox.

Charlton 0 Tottenham 2

Ten-man Chelsea fought to the end but their flickering title challenge was finally snuffed out at the Emirates Stadium to spark a Premiership party at Manchester United.

Cork 2-10 Laois 0-15

Newcastle 0 Blackburn 2

Bolton 1 Everton 1

Kilmarnock 1 Celtic 2

Newcastle 0 Chelsea 0

Fulham went nine matches without a win after fighting for a precious point in their bid to avoid relegation from the Barclays Premiership.

Wigan winger Kevin Kilbane insists his side must play without fear if they are to avoid relegation this season.

Djibril Cisse admits there has been no dialogue between Liverpool and Marseille about where he will be playing next season.

Some of the UK’s best-known fashion brands could be returned to private ownership after details of a £400m (€568m) takeover move emerged today.

US-led forces conducting a crackdown on al-Qaida killed a senior member of the insurgent group who was responsible for the high-profile kidnappings of several Westerners, a military spokesman said today.

A witness at Canada’s inquiry into a 1985 Air India plane bombing has testified that militants offered him a suitcase of cash to blow up an aircraft, but that he instead informed police about the plot months before the explosion.

Centre forward Dan Shanahan was ecstatic with Waterford's historic league win yesterday, but far from taking personal plaudits, he was keen to praise the performances of his team mates during the 0-20 to 0-18 victory over Kilkenny.

The Football Association will launch a full-scale investigation into yesterday's pitch invasion by Leeds fans at Elland Road.

Arsenal 2 Bolton 1

Newport Gwent Dragons 22 Leinster 23