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Rangers confirm takeover talks

Rangers have confirmed that majority shareholder Sir David Murray has begun discussions with London-based property developer Andrew Ellis regarding a takeover.Read

Arteta getting back to best - Moyes

Everton boss David Moyes felt two-goal Mikel Arteta was returning to his old self after a devastating display in the 5-1 Barclays Premier League victory over Hull.Read

Trott books Test spot with ton

Jonathan Trott wrote his name into England's Test side with a measured century against Bangladesh A as England declared 79 runs ahead on day two of the three-day warm-up in Chittagong.Read

O'Neill relishes Wembley return

Martin O'Neill has backed Aston Villa to make the most of their second match at Wembley this season when they play Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final next month.Read

Terry silences boo-boys as Blues progress

Chelsea captain John Terry provided the perfect response to an afternoon of abuse as the Blues claimed a place in the semi-finals of the FA Cup with a 2-0 win over Stoke at Stamford Bridge.Read

Art class lifts Toffees

Mikel Arteta struck twice as Everton kept their European push alive with a crushing 5-1 win over Barclays Premier League strugglers Hull.Read

Warrington climb to second

Gareth Thomas stayed away as his new club failed to stop Warrington surging to second spot in the Engage Super League with a 46-12 win.Read

Five-star Toffees tame Tigers

Mikel Arteta struck twice as Everton kept their European push alive with a crushing 5-1 win over Barclays Premier League strugglers Hull.Read

Cup holders crack Potters

Goals from Frank Lampard and controversial captain John Terry sent Chelsea into the semi-finals of the FA Cup with a 2-0 victory over Stoke.Read

Chelsea land Villa tie

FA Cup holders Chelsea have been drawn to face seven-time cup winners Aston Villa in the semi-finals of this year's competition.Read

Britain's Davis Cup woe continues

British tennis hit a new low with defeat by Lithuania in the Davis Cup.Read

Saints keep pressure on Tigers

Tries from wings Paul Diggin and Chris Ashton saw Northampton make light of a woeful goal-kicking display from fly-half Stephen Myler to keep the pressure on leaders Leicester at the top of the Guinness Premiership with a 15-7 win at Sale.Read

Carew treble stuns Reading

John Carew scored a second-half hat-trick as Aston Villa staged a remarkable comeback to beat Reading 4-2 and book a place in the FA Cup semi-finals.Read

Keane at the double for Bhoys

A Robbie Keane brace at Falkirk led Celtic to a 2-0 win and kept faint Clydesdale Bank Premier League title hopes alive for Tony Mowbray's side.Read

Ferguson angered by Red Knights link

Sir Alex Ferguson has furiously rejected a Sunday newspaper report claiming he is supporting the Red Knights' bid to take over Manchester United.Read

Carragher would move on from Reds

Jamie Carragher would have "no problem" moving to another club if Liverpool decide against offering him a contract extension.Read

Poll saddened by technology decision

Former top referee Graham Poll accused football's rulers of "arrogance" after they threw out any prospect of goal-line technology.Read

Dyer aims to prove his worth

Kieron Dyer has reacted angrily to suggestions that he has been a colossal waste of money and should consider retirement.Read

Laws looking on the bright side

Brian Laws believes Burnley are on the right track to survive in the Barclays Premier League, despite another miserable away day defeat at Arsenal.Read

Tredwell shines as Pietersen woes continue

James Tredwell may have bowled himself into the first Test after taking six wickets on day one of England's three-day match against Bangladesh A but Kevin Pietersen's form continues to be a serious problem for the tourists.Read

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