Football news  

Fulham face Wolfsburg in quarter-finals

Roy Hodgson's reward for famous win over Juventus is a tie against the German champions. Liverpool will play Benfica

• Dempsey makes piece of history for Fulham

• Torres double eases pressure on Benitez

Ferguson attacks FA over Gerrard blow

Manchester United manager stokes fires ahead of Liverpool match after FA choose not to punish player over swinging arm

• FA decides not to investigate Gerrard clash

• Torres double eases pressure on Benitez

Capello: there is still time for Bridge

England manager insists the full back can still be part of the World Cup squad, and invites David Beckham to South Africa

• Beckham injury immortalised by Poet Laureate

• Injury will test Beckham's powers of recovery

Dempsey makes piece of history for Fulham

Brilliant late goal from United States striker topples mighty Juventus while Bobby Zamora stakes claim to England place

• Stunning Fulham comeback knocks out Juventus

• Fulham left with mountain to climb

Cheltenham Festival and Betting News  

Kauto Star to set Gold standard

Rob Wright says two-time winner can enter National Hunt folklore by adding a third success in the Cheltenham Festival feature

• Grooms with a view prepare for tense road trip

• McCoy rides blows to land knockout

Judgment day as titans of turf do battle

The battle for supremacy between two outstanding stablemates has captured the imagination of the general public

McCoy rides blows to land knockout on Albertas Run

Battered jockey takes flight in Ryanair Chase before foe Walsh strikes back on Big Buck's in World Hurdle

Grooms with a view prepare for tense road trip

Nick Child and Lucinda Gould, the grooms responsible for Kauto Star and Denman, are readied for lead role

Rugby union news  

England are on the way back, says Andrew

RFU's director of elite rugby confident conveyor belt of players is starting to produce the goods for Martin Johnson

• Wilkinson out after hitting Flood barrier

• Injuries and form concern Johnson

England women on track for grand slam

Having conceded only one try in this season's Six Nations, England's women rugby team go to France tonight in search of victory

• Moody to lead England in Borthwick's absence

• England are on the way back, says Andrew

Topping flair-play league benefits France

Marc Lievremont's team have been the most attractive to watch this year and have played without fear, says Gerald Davies

• The Rolling Maul: Paris win won't save dismal England

• Wilkinson out after hitting Flood barrier

Sharks scent blood before Wasps rematch

Kingsley Jones says that controversial postponement in November has left a bad taste in mouth before tonight’s game

• London Wasps’ refusal to play angers Sale

• French surprised by dropping of Wilkinson

More sport news  

Gebrselassie hints at retirement

The 36-year-old Ethiopian may hang up his spikes after his all-consuming goal, winning gold at the 2012 London Olympics

Murray mulls Davis Cup before Soderling test

British No 1 spent only 37 minutes on court before renewing calls for players to have say in David Lloyd's replacement

Nadal keeps defence on track

The defending champion will meet Ivan Ljubicic in the semi-finals in Indian Wells following his victory over Tomas Berdych

Thomas embarks on bid to crack new code

The former Wales rugby union star will start new chapter of his career on wing for Crusaders in Wrexham this evening