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| | match reports | Barca Power Sinks Celtic |
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| Celtic are out of the Champions League for another season after a narrow but comprehensive 1-0 defeat by Barcelona in the second leg of their last-16 clash in the Nou Camp. The Catalan club had led 3-2 from the first match in Glasgow and Xavi's goal |
| | match reports | Ronaldo Strike Eases United Nerves |
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| Manchester United are through to the Champions League quarter-finals after Cristiano Ronaldo gave them a 1-0 win over Lyon at Old Trafford. Ronaldo settled an edgy tie which lacked any real quality shortly before half-time with a finish from close ra |
| | match reports | Gunners Shoot Down Holders |
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| Arsenal scored twice in the last ten minutes as they beat AC Milan 2-0 in the San Siro to clinch a spot in the Champions League last eight. Arsenal needed an away goal after drawing 0-0 in the first leg two weeks ago but it looked as though the tie w |
| | match reports | Everton Down Man City 2-0 |
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| Yakubu and Joleon Lescott scored as Everton overtook rivals Liverpool in fourth place in the Premier League with an impressive 2-0 win at Manchester City. David Moyes' side were good value for their win and could have scored more but for a fine displ |
| | match reports | Spurs Stage Silver Rally |
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| Jonathan Woodgate's headed goal in extra-time gave Tottenham a 2-1 victory over holders Chelsea in the Carling Cup final at Wembley on Sunday. A first-half goal from Didier Drogba, his 10th of the season, put Chelsea on the brink of a second successi |
| | match reports | Bryson Double Downs Dons |
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| Craig Bryson scored his first two Kilmarnock goals and set up another as the Killie beat Aberdeen 3-1 - their first SPL win since Boxing Day. The former Clyde midfielder volleyed home in the 14th minute and crossed for Frazer Wright to head a second |
| | match reports | Benni Makes Bolton Pay Penalty |
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| Benni McCarthy forced Bolton to pay the penalty at Ewood Park as he struck home two ice-cool spot-kicks to clinch a 4-1 derby victory. Gary Cahill's needless 65th-minute foul on David Dunn in the visitors' box turned the game on its head, paving the |
| | match reports | Nakamura Nicks Win For Celtic |
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| A dramatic late goal by Celtic substitute Shunsuke Nakamura gave the visitors a 1-0 victory in their SPL clash with St Mirren at Love Street. Hoops keeper Artur Boruc had made two fine saves, from David van Zanten's volley and Billy Mehmet's drive, t |
| | match reports | Villans Maintain European Push |
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| Aston Villa beat Reading 2-1 to bring their European dream closer to reality and push the Royals closer towards Premier League relegation. Goals from Ashley Young and substitute Marlon Harewood were enough to take the points at the Madejski Stadium a |
| | match reports | United Steamroll Newcastle |
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| Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney scored two apiece as Manchester United won 5-1 at Newcastle to close the gap on Arsenal to three points. Ronaldo claimed a double either side of half-time to take his tally for the season to 29, while Rooney opened |
| | match reports | Defoe, Controversy Down Cats |
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| Jermain Defoe's strike from a contentious penalty was enough to keep Portsmouth's European bid on course with a 1-0 win over Sunderland. Defoe, a 7.5 million capture from Tottenham, scored on his debut against Chelsea three weeks ago and had the home |
| | match reports | Own Goal Lifts Motherwell |
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| Stephen Craigan scored an early own goal amid controversial circumstances to hand Hearts a 1-0 win over Motherwell in the SPL at Fir Park. The home side's striker David Clarkson lay injured at the other end of the pitch with a head knock as Eggert Jo |
| | match reports | Reds Ride Torres Trick |
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| Fernando Torres' splendid hat-trick earned Liverpool a 3-2 victory over brave Middlesbrough at Anfield as the Reds reclaimed fourth spot. The Spaniard became the first Liverpool forward to hit 20 goals in a season for five years, his total now being |
| | match reports | Hibs Jump On Inverness Early |
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| Hibernian cemented their place in the SPL top six as early strikes from Colin Nish and Steven Fletcher saw Inverness beaten 2-0 at Easter Road. January recruit Nish set the hosts on their way when he coolly placed the ball past Michael Fraser after j |
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