ARSENAL got the Champions League draw no one wanted against Barcelona
RAFA BENITEZ insists he would never swap Fernando Torres - even for Wayne Rooney
TERRY VENABLES says Alex Song and Abou Diaby will be vital against Barcelona
CARLO ANCELOTTI is challenging his players to win the Double to ease their Euro pain
THEO WALCOTT has revealed all he really wants for his 21st birthday is a trophy
CARLOS TEVEZ still thinks Gary Neville is a moron - and says Man United are bigheads
JERMAIN DEFOE tore a hamstring in training sparking fears over his World Cup fitness
LUKA MODRIC would sacrifice silverware - if it guaranteed Spurs a Champions Lge spot
JAMES MILNER will be offered a new deal worth £13.5m after a stunning year at Villa
PEPE REINA says Man Utd's title charge is about to be sent spinning by Liverpool
MARTIN O'NEILL insists there is no such thing as a home banker in the league
DAVID BECKHAM sent a letter to his AC Milan team-mates - offering support for the run-in
nani: gerrard should quit reds
NANI has wound up Liverpool by claiming Steven Gerrard should leave Anfield
ARSENE WENGER is still haunted by his side's Champions League final defeat
THEO WALCOTT has revealed Becks helped him through toughest year of his career
OWEN HARGREAVES has been told to forget about World Cup and repay Man Utd instead
ALEX FERGUSON is convinced his team have the maturity to go all the way in Europe
ROBERTO MANCINI wants Wayne Bridge to mull over his England future while he's KO'd
IAIN DOWIE has hit a crisis, with the Hull job splitting his family down the middle
EMILIANO INSUA insists Liverpool are close to peak form ahead of Man Utd
ALBERT RIERA may get frozen out to Russia for his attack on boss Rafa Benitez
You know you make me wanna GRUNT
Three Lions boss under spotlight
fergie slams fa for gerro let-off
ALEX FERGUSON faces the FA's wrath after blasting: You don't know what you're doing
Hull KR coach Justin Morgan was understandably thrilled after watching his side record their first victory at Headingley in 25 years.
Noble - welcome to league gareth
Gareth Thomas failed to even reach half time on his Super League debut for Crusaders after suffering concussion against Catalans.
Shaun Briscoe was among the try-scorers as Hull KR beat Leeds 17-10 to earn their first win at Headingley in 25 years.
Charlie Hodgson guided Sale to a 19-8 victory over Wasps on Friday night that breathes new life into their relegation fight.
Jonny Wilkinson has said there is "no worse feeling" than being dropped by England - but is determined to earn a recall.
Nigel Twiston-Davies enjoyed a red letter day at Cheltenham when he watched son Sam ride Baby Run to victory in the Christie's Foxhunter.
Hull coach Richard Agar singled out Craig Fitzgibbon for special praise after he starred in the 18-6 win over Bradford.
Kyle Eastmond was praised by both Mick Potter and Tony Smith after impressing in St Helens' win over Warrington.
Hull KR outcast Paul Cooke has completed his move to rejoin former boss John Kear at Wakefield.
Castleford could hand a debut to loan signing Mike Cooper in Sunday's clash with table-toppers Wigan at the Jungle.
New Wakefield signing Paul Cooke is set to make his debut, while Salford are boosted by the return of prop Ray Cashmere.
The Bulls maintained their 100 percent record in this year's Super 14 with a come-from-behind victory over the Hurricanes.
Kingsley Jones has warned his Sale players that their 19-8 win over Wasps is merely the first step in their fight to avoid relegation.
Ireland skipper Brian O'Driscoll is refusing to let complacency kick in ahead of Saturday's clash with Scotland.
Ireland and Scotland will field the same starting line-ups as they prepare to go head-to-head at Croke Park.
Serena Williams has become a third high-profile absentee from next week's Sony Ericsson Open in Miami.
Jelena Jankovic cruised into the final of the BNP Paribas Open with a 6-2 6-4 victory over Samantha Stosur in Indian Wells.
Rhys Davies leads at the halfway stage of the Hassan II Trophy after recording his lowest score yet on the European Tour.
Warrington's miserable record at Knowsley Road continued as they were beaten 28-18 by St Helens on Friday night.
Hull have held on to their 100 per cent home record after grinding out an 18-6 Super League win against Bradford at the KC Stadium.
Martin Lindsay retained his British featherweight title with a comprehensive points victory over Jamie Arthur in Leigh.
skysports.com has every angle covered in the countdown to David Haye's world heavyweight title clash with John Ruiz.
Andrew Symonds led the way with a quick-fire half-century as Deccan Chargers edged to a six-run victory over Kings XI Punjab.
Bangladesh batsman Raqibul Hasan has had his contract terminated by the BCB.
England captain Alastair Cook has warned his players against complacency heading into the final Test against Bangladesh.
Michael Clarke defied recent personal problems to make 100 not out as Australia made a strong start against New Zealand in Wellington.
Matthew Hayden smashed 93 off 43 balls as Chennai Super Kings powered to a five-wicket victory over Delhi.
Liverpool have been drawn against Benfica in the Europa League quarter-finals, while Fulham will play Wolfsburg.
Clint Dempsey believes Fulham can go all the way in the Europa League after reaching the quarter-finals.
Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez is expecting a tough assignment after being drawn against Benfica.
David Beckham has sent a message to his Milan team-mates, thanking them for their support.
Jonathan Zebina has apologised for gesturing to Juventus fans but claims he was driven to act inappropriately.
Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti believes Mario Balotelli still has a future at the Italian champions.
Blatter rebuffs limit proposal
A proposal to introduce a new eight-year limit on the Fifa presidency reign has been been rejected.
Gerard Pique believes stopping Cesc Fabregas will be key to Barcelona's bid for Champions League glory.
Carlo Ancelotti insists it is too early to consider what summer changes are necessary at Chelsea.
Steven Gerrard has warned the rest of the Premier League that Fernando Torres is finding form at just the right time.
Harry Redknapp is confident Aaron Lennon will be back in action for Tottenham before the end of the season.
Tomas Rosicky believes Arsenal's Champions League tie with Barca brings together two of Europe's most stylish sides.
Shay Given concedes finishing in the top four this season is key to Manchester City establishing themselves.
Adam Johnson admits he never imagined he would be pushing for a Champions League place so early in his career.
Owen Coyle believes Everton have a manager 'capable of being a world force' in David Moyes.
Jimmy Bullard tells skysports.com that Hull City's Premier League fate rests in their own hands.
Blackpool have beaten off competition from Ian Holloway's old club QPR to sign Everton full-back Seamus Coleman.
Gianfranco Zola believes West Ham's next three matches could go a long way to deciding their fate.
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy insists Saturday's trip to Aston Villa holds no fears for his side.
Pulis warns against complacency
Tony Pulis uses former Premier League clubs languishing in the Championship as inspiration for his squad.
Burnley boss Brian Laws believes Wigan are underperforming this season.
Portsmouth's Michael Brown insists the club's nine-point deduction will not change the attitude of the players.
Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill believes it will go down to the wire in the race for fourth place.
Sir Alex Ferguson is looking forward to locking horns with Bayern Munich again in European competition.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger believes his side's clash with Barcelona will be a 50-50 encounter.
Maniche was Cologne's hero as his spectacular strike secured a 1-1 draw at home to Borussia Monchengladbach.
Darren Fletcher is taking nothing for granted as Man United eye a third straight European final.
Hartlepool ended a run of nine successive away defeats as they battled to a 0-0 draw with fellow strugglers Tranmere at Prenton Park.
Cardiff City have confirmed discussions with a Malaysian consortium have continued in a "positive and productive manner".
Keigan Parker is to leave Oldham after Dave Penney admitted his loan move to Bury is a chance to win a deal at another club.
Sir Alex Ferguson feels Roy Hodgson would be an ideal candidate to replace Fabio Capello as England manager.
Gallas set to miss barca visit
Arsene Wenger has revealed that William Gallas is unlikely to be fit for the first leg against Barcelona.
Barca hope for great spectacle
Txiki Begiristain is anticipating an attractive tie after Barcelona were paired with Arsenal.
Inter Milan chief executive Ernesto Paolillo has insisted that CSKA Moscow will not be underestimated.
Alan Irvine has confirmed that winger Jermaine Johnson will be out for two weeks with a hamstring injury.
Jones optimistic over takeover
Dave Jones believes there is a good chance a Malaysian consortium will complete a takeover at Cardiff.
Carl Dickinson is to have an exploratory operation to determine the severity of his knee injury.
Patterson explains pilgrims visit
Rory Patterson has moved to dampen a row that is threatening to develop over his recent spell training at Plymouth.
Cardiff boss Dave Jones has revealed that Joe Ledley may return from hip surgery in April.
Fulham goalkeeper David Stockdale has agreed to extend his loan spell with Plymouth by a further month.
Webber - things can only get better
Mark Webber is confident F1 can recover from its less-than-emphatic season-opener in Bahrain and deliver excitement in 2010.
The FIA announced on Friday that it is to start the selection process for a 13th team to compete in Formula One from 2011.
Force India will become the first team to use a test driver in a Friday practice when Paul di Resta takes the wheel in Australia.
Imperial Commander crashed the Paul Nicholls party when he landed the Totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday.
Australia pressed home their advantage in the first Test after another dominant day against New Zealand.
Robin Soderling will play Andy Roddick for a place in the BNP Paribas Open final after the Swede defeated Andy Murray in Indian Wells.
Gareth Thomas endured a painful debut in rugby league but Crusaders still managed a 14-6 win over Catalans Dragons.
Top seeds cruise in ncaa openers
NEW YORK - Top-seeded Duke and Syracuse registered convincing victories to advance to the second round of the NCAA basketball tournament on Friday.
James beats bryant mark as youngest to reach 15,000 points
CHICAGO - LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers became the youngest player to score 15,000 career points in the NBA on Friday, bettering Kobe Bryant's record by more than two years.