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Barca to face Arsenal in last eight

Champions League trophy

11:33am Friday 19th March 2010

Champions League holders Barcelona were handed a quarter-final tie with Arsenal in Friday's draw in Nyon.

Fergie hits out at FA

Sir Alex Ferguson

10:36am Friday 19th March 2010

Sir Alex Ferguson has accused the Football Association of running a "dysfunctional" disciplinary system.

Rafa bemoans Riera timing

Albert Riera

10:36am Friday 19th March 2010

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has admitted he is "disappointed" with Albert Riera's critical comments but does not intend to allow them to become a distraction ahead of Sunday's clash against Manchester United.

Broad beats bug to boost England

Stuart Broad

9:46am Friday 19th March 2010

England expect Stuart Broad to be fully fit for Saturday's start of the second Test against Bangladesh after a bout of illness.

Murray wants different approach

Andy Murray

8:59am Friday 19th March 2010

Andy Murray believes the Lawn Tennis Association should consider an alternative to a big-name captain as they seek the next leader of Britain's Davis Cup team.

Wildcats set to unveil Cooke

Paul Cooke

8:59am Friday 19th March 2010

Wakefield will finally get their man on Friday when they complete the signing of Hull KR's out-of-favour stand-off Paul Cooke.

Hargreaves wants to return to the top

Owen Hargreaves

8:15am Friday 19th March 2010

Owen Hargreaves insisted he could rediscover his best form after ending his 18-month injury nightmare with a 45-minute appearance for Manchester United's reserves on Thursday night.

Riera explains Benitez criticism

Albert Riera

8:15am Friday 19th March 2010

Liverpool winger Albert Riera has attempted to play down comments made in the Spanish media in which hr heavily criticised Reds manager Rafael Benitez.

Benitez sounds cautious note

Rafael Benitez

8:15am Friday 19th March 2010

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez believes his side are more than capable of winning the Europa League but he will not allow his players to get ahead of themselves.

Hodgson basks in momentous win

Roy Hodgson

8:15am Friday 19th March 2010

Fulham manager Roy Hodgson believes Thursday night's 4-1 hammering of Juventus will go down as one of the most memorable moments in the club's history.



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