Former champion Graeme Dott beats Jimmy Michie 10-5 to book his place at next month's World Championship.
Darren Bent scores a hat-trick as Sunderland claim their first league win of 2010 against ten-man Bolton.
Two goals from Cameron Jerome inspire Birmingham to a battling win against bottom-club Portsmouth at Fratton Park.
Nicklas Bendtner silences his recent critics with a hat-trick as Arsenal see off Porto in emphatic fashion to reach the Champions League quarter-finals.
Second-half goals by Steven Whittaker and Kenny Miller help Rangers move 13 points clear at the top of the Scottish Premier League with victory over Kilmarnock.
Robert Koren fires West Brom back into second place in the Championship with a superb late strike against struggling Sheffield Wednesday.
Bayern Munich reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League on away goals after losing 3-2 to Fiorentina.
Boris Becker says Tim Henman should be recruited to help lift Great Britain out of the Davis Cup doldrums.
AC Milan's David Beckham says he is excited to face Manchester United at Old Trafford for the first time but maintains he wants them to lose.
Leading Flat jockey Kieren Fallon makes a late decision to pull out of an intended ride at the Cheltenham Festival.
England will meet reigning world and Olympic champions Germany in the last four of the men's Hockey World Cup in India.
Geordan Murphy retains his place in the Ireland team for Saturday's clash against Wales as Declan Kidney announces an unchanged starting side.
Martyn Williams is to be honoured with the Wales captaincy when he breaks Colin Charvis' Welsh Test forward cap record in Ireland.
England make just two changes to the starting XV for Saturday's Calcutta Cup match against Scotland at Murrayfield, with Joe Worsley and Louis Deacon coming into the side.
Kevin Pietersen suffers another batting failure as England draw their three-day Test warm-up match against Bangladesh A
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