Everton 6 Brann 1 (Everton win 8-1 on aggregate)Everton cruised into the last 16 of the UEFA Cup with striker Ayegbeni Yakubu writing his name in the club's history books alongside Andy Gray and Alan Ball.

A day after playing some of the best golf of his life, Paul Casey struggled in the second round at the Accenture Match Play Championship today.

The Executive of the Cork GAA County Board will meet tomorrow to decide if they will appeal the decision taken by the GAA's Central Competitions Control Committee (CCCC) on Tuesday, to award the points to Cork's opponents for the failure

Paul Robinson was recalled to the Tottenham starting XI for the UEFA Cup clash against Slavia Prague after 10 games out of the side.

Panathinaikos 1 Rangers 1 (1-1 on aggregate, Rangers win on away goals)Rangers clinched a place in the last 16 of the UEFA Cup thanks to Nacho Novo's late heroics in Athens.

Panathinaikos 1 Rangers 1Nacho Novo's late strike earned Rangers a place in the last 16 of the UEFA Cup thanks to a dramatic away goals victory over Greek giants Panathinaikos, as the second leg clash in Athens ended in a

Bolton manager Gary Megson left first leg hero El-Hadji Diouf on the bench for tonight's UEFA Cup last-32 second leg against Atletico Madrid at the Vicente Calderon.

Everton's bid to reach the last 16 of the UEFA Cup was boosted by the return from a groin injury of playmaker Mikel Arteta.

Rafael Nadal crashed out of the AMRO World Tennis Tournament on a dismal day for the seeded players in Rotterdam.

Bayern Munich 5 Aberdeen 1Bayern Munich showed their true colours to thrash Aberdeen and reach the last 16 of the UEFA Cup tonight.

Colin Montgomerie, so many times Europe's Ryder Cup hero, produced a sizzling back nine to hold off American Charles Howell in the second round of the Accenture Match Play Championship today.

Atletico Madrid 0 Bolton 0 (Bolton win 1-0 on aggregate)Battling Bolton reached the last 16 of the UEFA Cup after holding Spanish giants Atletico Madrid to a goalless draw tonight.

Tottenham 1 Slavia Prague 1 (Tottenham win 3-2 on aggregate)Paul Robinson was back in goal as Tottenham reached the last 16 of the UEFA Cup - putting himself in the frame for Wembley this weekend.

Stan Moore had a welcome winner at Lingfield when Southwest Star was driven home by champion jockey Seb Sanders in the Great Family Deals at pontins.com Handicap.

David Pipe is set to rely on Celestial Gold in Saturday's Racing Post Chase as he targets Madison Du Berlais and An Accordion at other races.

Oberlin has been knocking on the door this year but his time can finally come in the Enjoy Easter Pontin's Maiden Stakes at Southwell.

Six British players won their first round contests at the Accenture Match Play Championship on Wednesday and nobody was more impressive than world number 26 Paul Casey.

Ireland legend Keith Wood is confident under-pressure coach Eddie O'Sullivan will taste the victory he craves on Saturday when Scotland come to Dublin - but warns that the national team is only a couple of injuries away from crisis.

Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor is winning his battle to be fit for Sunday's Barclays Premier League clash at Reading.

UEFA have been urged to investigate a laser beam incident involving Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo.