Blackburn 0 Wigan 1

Newcastle 2 Wigan 2

St Mirren 0 Celtic 1

Kenny Dalglish failed to get the dream start he was looking for as Manchester United ensured his second stint as the new Liverpool boss began with an FA Cup defeat at Old Trafford.

Sunderland 1 Arsenal 0

Newcastle 1 Manchester United 2

Hull 0 Sunderland 1

Celtic 2 Hearts 1

Sunderland 0 Arsenal 1

Hibernian 0 Celtic 2

Dundee United 0 Celtic 1

Fenerbahce 2 Chelsea 1

Man City 0 Nottingham Forest 3

Leinster 18 Ulster 22

Last week there was something of a ripple about Michael Bent, a rugby player lately qualified to play for Ireland.

The battle between high street and high-end played out at London Fashion Week, with John Rocha and Mulberry vying for catwalk dominance against Whistles, Topshop Unique, and Rihanna for River Island, reports the Irish Examiner's Annmarie O’Connor.

Two injury-time goals, the second from Sergio Aguero after 93 minutes, brought City a 3-2 victory over QPR, in the most astonishing circumstances at the Etihad Stadium last night.

It may not have been a St Valentine’s Day massacre, coming 24 hours after the day romantics cherish most, but the way the Gunners were gunned down in the San Siro was nothing less than fatal for their Champions League hopes.

Before kick off, you could be pretty sure that Cork City would have taken a draw with reigning Airtricity League champions Shamrock Rovers.

MANCHESTER UNITED’S Achilles’ heel, a defence that has displayed uncharacteristic flaws in Europe and at home so far this season, again cost Alex Ferguson dear following 80 potentially disastrous seconds that leaves them facing the possibility of Champions League elimination.