Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp believes he has finally won the Pompey fans over after he put personal problems behind him to mastermind the 1-0 FA Cup final triumph over Cardiff.

Sir Bobby Charlton has described Real Madrid's public pursuit of Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo as "unethical" and is adamant the winger will be at Old Trafford next season.

Steven Gerrard has called for Liverpool's owners to act immediately and give manager Rafael Benitez the funds needed to become realistic Barclays Premier League contenders next season.

Cardiff goalkeeper Peter Enckelman made "no apologies" for his blunder in Saturday's FA Cup final defeat to Portsmouth.

St Helens coach Daniel Anderson branded Catalans Dragons "terrible" and admitted his team were not much better after they secured a 28-10 win to leapfrog the French club into second place in the engage Super League.

Rochdale boss Keith Hill watched his side beat Darlington 5-4 on penalties and urged them to create history in the Coca-Cola League Two play-off final at Wembley on May 26.

Wycombe boss Paul Lambert revealed he is considering his future at the club in the wake of Saturday's Coca-Cola League Two play-off semi-final defeat at Stockport.

Persistent rain prevented any play in the afternoon and evening sessions on day three of the first npower Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's.

England face a selection dilemma for next week's second Test at Old Trafford against New Zealand after Matthew Hoggard was ruled out with a broken thumb.

Lee Westwood produced one of the greatest finishes to a round in European Tour history at the Irish Open on Saturday, and now has his sights firmly set on a 30th professional victory.

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