Liverpool sunk by late Lille goal
Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gives a lively Lille side a 1-0 first-leg lead.
Juventus 3-1 Fulham
Three first-half goals see Juventus take command of their Europa League last-16 tie with Fulham but Dickson Etuhu's goal gives the Cottagers' hope.
HMRC to accept Portsmouth set-up
The validity of Portsmouth's administration will not be challenged by HM Revenue & Customs, the BBC learns.
Ferguson issues Rooney challenge
Sir Alex Ferguson challenges Wayne Rooney to surpass Cristiano Ronaldo's 42-goal season for Manchester United.
Red Knights get advisers for bid
The Red Knights group eyeing a possible bid for Manchester United says investment bank Nomura will advise it.
Hargreaves must wait for return
Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves will not make his return from injury in a reserve game on Thursday, as originally planned.
Real Madrid back coach Pellegrini
Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini receives support from the club's director general following the Spanish giants' Champions League exit.
Allardyce continues Benitez feud
Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce says he "gets under the skin" of Liverpool counterpart Rafael Benitez.
Forest and Derby fined for brawl
Derby and Nottingham Forest are fined £35,000 each by the FA for failing to control their players at Pride Park.
Group mulls over Rangers takeover
The group considering a possible takeover of Rangers will decide within a fortnight whether to make an offer for the club.
Quinn reveals Sunderland security
Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn reassures fans that the club is in stable hands under the ownership of US businessman Ellis Short.
Hearts give Nade 'final warning'
Hearts issue a final warning to Christian Nade over the striker's recent breach of discipline at the club.
