A wonder goal from Robert Pires and a superb penalty save by David Seaman enabled Arsenal to keep the heat on leaders Manchester United and maintain their unbeaten away record in the Premiership.

Newcastle 2 Ipswich 2

Middlesbrough 1 Liverpool 2

Chelsea 4 Tottenham 0

Everton have sacked manager Walter Smith to bring his four-year reign at Goodison Park to an end, according to newspaper reports.

Belgium must now beat Russia to keep their World Cup dream alive after being held by Tunisia in their second Group H match in Oita today.

Belgium must now beat Russia to keep their World Cup dream alive after being held by Tunisia in their second Group H match in Oita today.

India and Pakistan resumed shelling along their tense border today, killing three people hours after Pakistan said its jets shot down an unmanned Indian spy plane, officials said.

Leeds boss David O’Leary remained upbeat despite his side’s failure to make the most of their opportunities in tonight’s UEFA Cup goalless draw away to PSV Eindhoven.

Leeds restored lost pride and credibility as they rose to the challenge of another night of European action to give themselves hope of reaching the UEFA Cup quarter-finals.

UEFA will not be investigating Ruud van Nistelrooy's claims that he was spat upon during Manchester United's Champions League draw with Nantes.

Donegal 1-7, Westmeath 0-7

Arsene Wenger today claimed the Football Association have jolted Arsenal’s title bid by banning Thierry Henry for an offence countless other players have got away with.

Leeds left Elland Road to a chorus of boos after being held to a goalless draw by Charlton.

Nikos Dabizas was the toast of the Toon after snatching Newcastle victory over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.

Brian Kidd was the toast of Leeds as the bitterness of just a few days ago gave way to celebratory relief as United finally won their first match since New Year’s Day.

Leeds’ stars today banded together in support of under-fire head coach Brian Kidd.

Police today began removing peace protesters gathering for a mass demonstration outside the home of Britain’s Trident fleet.

The quick thinking of Peter Canavan in the eighth minute led to Tyrone's only goal at Ballinasloe today when they became the first team to topple the All Ireland champions with a two-point win played in torrential rain.

Buccaneers chalked up their biggest ever win in the top flight with a nine try haul that moves them away from the drop zone and leaves DLSP with serious relegation concerns after this mauling at Ericsson Park.