England claim Kazakhstan win Wayne Rooney netted twice as England put a poor first-half performance behind them to overcome the minnows of Kazakhstan 5-1 in Saturday's World Cup qualifier at Wembley.The Manchester United star took his goal tally to five in the last four games for club and country. (11/10/2008) 
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Wales labour to victory Returning captain Craig Bellamy missed a penalty as Wales made heavy weather of the 2-0 victory at home to Liechtenstein which gave them three vital World Cup qualifying points.David Edwards scored his first goal for his country four minutes from the break, and Bellamy then had a spot-kick saved by Peter Jehle just before the break. (11/10/2008)
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Scotland frustrated by Norway Chris Iwelumo marked his international debut with the worst miss of his career as Scotland were held to a goalless draw in their crucial World Cup qualifier against Norway.The Wolves striker came off the bench in a bid to salvage the nation's hopes at Hampden - but will instead be forever haunted by the moment he blew Scotland's hopes of a vital victory. (11/10/2008)
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Toffees not on verge of sale Everton officials have denied speculation the Premier League club is on the brink of being sold.Reports had suggested a deal was at an advanced stage, linking chairman Bill Kenwright with a trip overseas for face-to-face talks with a potential buyer. (11/10/2008)
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Double boost for United Manchester United are preparing for a double dose of good news on the injury front.Midfield pair Michael Carrick and Owen Hargreaves could both be back in action ahead of next Saturday's Old Trafford clash with West Brom after recent injuries. (11/10/2008)
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Hamilton on pole Lewis Hamilton ensured he has the best chance possible of extending his World Championship lead after securing pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix in qualifying.The McLaren driver shot to the top of the timesheet late on with a time of one minute 18.404 seconds on the Fuji Speedway circuit. (11/10/2008)
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Ballesteros remains in hospital Seve Ballesteros remained in hospital on Saturday, with the results of tests carried out on the golfer expected over the weekend.The 51-year-old collapsed unconscious at Madrid airport on Monday and was taken to hospital, where he remained in intensive care while doctors conducted brain scans. La Paz hospital released a statement on Friday confirming the Spaniard had suffered "a partial epileptic fit" but said he had left intensive care and was in "a stable condition". (11/10/2008)
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Quins fight back to defeat Scarlets A brilliant second-half comeback from Harlequins sealed their dramatic 29-22 Heineken Cup triumph against Scarlets at a stunned Stradey Park.Quins trailed 19-3 at the interval of this see-sawing Pool 4 tie, but they looked a different side after the break. (11/10/2008)
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Leinster too strong for Edinburgh Leinster clinched a 27-16 Heineken Cup victory over Edinburgh in their Pool Two opener at Murrayfield on Saturday.The venue for this year's final had been a real bogey ground for the visitors - but some truly shocking tackling allowed them to run in four tries before the interval through Rocky Elsom, Brian O'Driscoll, Felipe Contepomi and Shane Horgan. (11/10/2008)
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Harbhajan keeps India in touch Harbhajan Singh led an Indian revival at the end of the third day of the first Test in Bangalore after a four-wicket haul from Mitchell Johnson had left the hosts with their backs to the wall.Harbhajan struck a half-century as the Indian tail frustrated the Australians, who had looked on course for a big first-innings lead, to reach the close at 313 for eight. (11/10/2008)
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