Cork 0-23 Galway 2-15

Waterford 2-18 Offaly 0-18

Goalkeeper Shane Duffy is one of four players who have lost their place in the Monaghan team for tomorrow's GAA All-Ireland SFC first round qualifier against Derry at Clones, throw-in 3pm.

ALL-IRELAND SHC THIRD PHASE QUALIFIER: LIMERICK 0-18 OFFALY 3-19

NICKY RACKARD CUP GROUP 3C: MONAGHAN 0-19 DONEGAL 1-15

The South African team hailed the influence of John Smit after their historic 30-28 victory against New Zealand today.

Kerry 1-13 Monaghan 0-13

More than a month after the Euro 2008 final, Germany goalkeeper Jens Lehmann has renewed his attack on referee Roberto Rosetti.

TYRONE 0-13 MAYO 1-09, Croke Park

Rangers 0 Liverpool 4

WEXFORD 2-13 DOWN 0-12, Croke Park

Clare GAA supporters vented their fury at match officials at Cusack Park tonight as the Banner's quest for a first Munster U-21 hurling title ended in controversy.

Newport-Gwent Dragons 6 Glasgow 12

A worker at Marks & Spencer who “blew the whistle” on plans to cut redundancy pay for the firm’s 70,000 staff has been suspended and is facing a disciplinary hearing, it was revealed today.

Wigan 4 Notts County 0

Cheltenham 2 Stoke 3

Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan launched a stern defence of Joey Barton after the controversial midfielder endured a hot reception on his return to action in today’s 3-0 Premier League defeat at Arsenal.

Arsenal 3 Newcastle 0

Bolton 0 West Brom 0

Republican presidential hopeful John McCain will name the youngest and first female governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin, as his running mate today, US media reported.