MONZA, Italy (Reuters) - Formula One drivers have been told that if they gain a place by cutting a chicane, as Lewis Hamilton did in Belgium last weekend, they must hand it back and then wait at least one corner

BRISBANE, Australia (Reuters) - The New Zealand All Blacks claimed their ninth Tri-nations title and their fourth in a row when they beat Australia 28-24 on Saturday.

BALI, Indonesia (Reuters) - Top-seeded Daniela Hantuchova slumped out of the Bali Classic on Saturday, beaten 6-2 5-7 6-4 by Austrian teenager Tamira Paszek in the semi-finals.

Russia took a 1-0 lead in the Fed Cup final after Vera Zvonareva overpowered Spanish number one Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-3 6-4 in the opening rubber of the five-match tie on Saturday.

Liverpool's long wait for a home league win over Manchester United finally ended on Saturday when Ryan Babel came off the bench to give them a deserved 2-1 victory over the champions.

MONZA, Italy (Reuters) - Germany's Sebastian Vettel seized his and Toro Rosso's first Formula One pole position on Saturday in an astonishing Italian Grand Prix qualifying that wrong-footed the title favourites.

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson says Jimmy Bullard "enjoyed his time with the national team", even though he was not used by Fabio Capello.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray has hailed his relationship with chairman Jeremy Peace and the harmony among the senior figures at The Hawthorns.

Wigan manager Steve Bruce has revealed his fears that Sunderland counterpart Roy Keane could be one of a dying breed in the Premier League.

MONZA, Italy (Reuters) - Ferrari driver Felipe Massa sounded surprisingly pleased to finish sixth on the grid for the Italian Grand Prix after a rain-hit qualifying session on Saturday.

Russia took a 1-0 lead in the Fed Cup final after Vera Zvonareva overpowered Spanish number one Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-3 6-4 in the opening rubber of the five-match tie on Saturday.

Hull City, revelling in their first experience of top-flight football, deepened the gloom on Tyneside when they claimed a 2-1 Premier League win at Newcastle United on Saturday.

MONZA, Italy (Reuters) - McLaren's championship leader Lewis Hamilton gambled with the Italian weather on Saturday and paid a heavy price after qualifying only 15th for Ferrari's home grand prix.

Liverpool's seven-year wait for a home league win over Manchester United ended on Saturday when Ryan Babel came off the bench to give them a deserved 2-1 victory over the champions.

MONZA, Italy (Reuters) - Germany's Sebastian Vettel seized his and Toro Rosso's first Formula One pole position on Saturday in an astonishing Italian Grand Prix qualifying that wrong-footed the title favourites.

Russia took a commanding 2-0 lead in the Fed Cup final on Saturday after top 10 players Vera Zvonareva and Svetlana Kuznetsova overpowered their Spanish rivals to put the holders within reach of a fourth title in five years.

Leaders Rangers came from a goal down to beat Kilmarnock 2-1 in the Scottish Premier League on Saturday and city rivals Celtic beat Motherwell 4-2.

Serie A champions Inter Milan came from behind to beat Catania 2-1 with 10 men at the San Siro on Saturday thanks to an own goal from Christian Terlizzi.

Liverpool ended their seven-year wait for a home league win over Manchester United on Saturday when Ryan Babel came off the bench to give them a deserved 2-1 victory over the champions.

ALTO DE L'ANGLIRU, Spain (Reuters) - Alberto Contador's lone attack on the daunting Alto De L'Angliru climb netted the stage and overall Tour of Spain lead on Saturday.