Wayne's worldy: Rooney bends it like Beckham as United hit form before City clash... and look who was watching at Upton Park!

Wayne Rooney

WEST HAM 0-2 MANCHESTER UNITED, MALCOLM FOLLEY AT UPTON PARK: Wayne Rooney delivered a stunning reminder of the days when Manchester United could be relied upon to decorate the Premier League with the extravagance of their football. Under the floodlights at Upton Park, Rooney scored a goal of stunning invention from some 57 yards.

It's the SASAS! Suarez bags hat-trick and Skrtel and Sturridge make it six wins on the spin as Liverpool maintain title momentum

LUIS SUAREZ BAGS HAT-TRICK FOR LIVERPOOL

CARDIFF 3-6 LIVERPOOL, MARTHA KELNER AT THE CARDIFF CITY STADIUM: If Liverpool achieve the extraordinary and win the title this year it will almost certainly hinge on the blistering form of Luis Suarez.

Shambolic Arsenal smashed for SIX by Chelsea as Gunners mark Wenger's 1,000th game in charge with shocker at Stamford Bridge

Andre Schurrle

CHELSEA 6-0 ARSENAL, ROB DRAPER AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: 'Jose Mourinho' they chanted around Stamford Bridge and the sub text was clear. What they meant to say was: 'Arsene Wenger, your time has gone.'

Wenger's reign might be over, Giggs and Scholes could be United's dream double act... and Liverpool want West Ham's Reid

Wenger

THE FOOTBALL GRAPEVINE BY ROB SHEPHERD: Arsene Wenger's future as Arsenal manager is clouded in mystery. Wenger's 1,000th game as Gunners boss ended in disaster as Arsenal were thrashed 6-0 by Chelsea.

It's all my fault! Wenger takes 'full responsibility' for 6-0 defeat

To blame? Arsene Wenger has taken full responsibility for the humiliating defeat at Stamford Bridge

Arsene Wenger has accepted the blame for the dreadful defeat at Chelsea. The Gunners were humiliated by Jose Mourinho's side on the day.

Rodgers looks to sign Shaw as Liverpool join race to sign left back

Luke shaw

Liverpool will compete against Manchester United and Chelsea in the race to sign Southampton and England golden boy Luke Shaw this summer.

Martinez in frame for Barca job if manager Martino departs Nou Camp

Roberto

Roberto Martinez will be the surprise name on Barcelona's shortlist should their manager, Gerardo Martino, leave at the end of the season.

Neymar must bring out his true character for Barcelona in crucial El Clasico clash

Neymar needs to bring out true character for El Clasico clash

GRAHAM HUNTER'S EUROVIEW: If you could reasonably argue that Neymar was brought to Spain to tie people in knots and drive them 'loco', then his mid-term report must read: mission accomplished.

Suarez beams after netting his THIRD hat-trick of the season at Cardiff

Smile when you're winning: Luis Suarez shows off the match ball after scoring a hat-trick against Norwich

Luis Suarez's trademark grin was set to full beam after scoring his third hat-trick of the season in Liverpool's 6-3 thrashing of Cardiff.

Sherwood under summer review... with Van Gaal, Benitez and Pochettino in the frame to replace him at Spurs

Straight talker: Tim Sherwood

Tottenham will undergo a wholesale rethink of the club's structure, with the likely appointment of a new manager, at the end of the season.

Moyes praises Rooney as Allardyce claims foul in build-up to wonder strike

Moyes

David Moyes heaped deserved plaudits on Wayne Rooney after witnessing one of the best goals ever scored in the Premier League.

25th anniversary of Hillsborough to be marked with 96 empty seats at both FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley

Wembley

The Football Association will leave 96 seats empty at both FA Cup semi-finals next month to mark the 25th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster.

Wenger's humiliation: It was supposed to all hail Arsene in his 1,000th match but in the end there was only one stat that mattered

Wenger

PATRICK COLLINS: The tables were laid, the drinks were poured and friends and colleagues were lining up to offer congratulations. Then, sadly, the guest of honour stormed away, leaving only a few forlorn reflections to mark his departure. It was not the celebration Arsene Wenger had planned for his 1,000th match.

Brand offers his Hammers expertise as comedian appears on Match of the Day

Russell Brand

Russell Brand joined regulars Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer on Saturday as the comedian made his Match of the Day bow.

Marriner was wrong to send anyone off... we NEED video replays

Mistaken identity: Gibbs (left) is shown a red card despite Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's handball

GRAHAM POLL: Sportsmail's resident official gives his views on the controversy at Stamford Bridge, which saw referee Andre Marriner send off Kieran Gibbs.

Tottenham starlet Bentaleb plumps for Algeria to save FA selection headache

Multi-national: Bentaleb was also eligible to play for the country of his birth France

French-born Tottenham teenager Nabil Bentaleb has saved the Football Association from one possible row over the future of the England national team.

Silva says City must add the title to Capital One Cup or face anti-climax

Silva

Spain midfielder David Silva admits that just the Capital One Cup from a season that promised so much would be an anti-climax.

Giggs insists United need to get back to Fergie's winning formula of pace and power

Giggs insists United need to get back to Fergie's winning formula of pace and power

Ryan Giggs gave the game away about the current internal divisions at Manchester United when he spoke moments after his triumphant return against Olympiacos.

Hat-trick hero Yaya hammers treble past sorry Fulham to keep Man City's title ambitions on track

Yaya Toure: Scored a hat-trick

MANCHESTER CITY 5-0 FULHAM, JOE BERNSTEIN AT THE ETIHAD: Who needs top strikers when Yaya Toure is on the prowl? With Sergio Aguero injured and Edin Dzeko unwell, the midfield Ivory Coast powerhouse took responsibility for scoring.

Everton 3-2 Swansea: Baines, Lukaku and Barkley sink struggling Swans

Joy: Barkley is congratulated after scoring his team's third

MARK RYAN AT GOODISON: Somehow Everton registered their eighth successive home win in all competitions for the first time since 1986.

Norwich 2-0 Sunderland: Snodgrass and Tettey provide home comforts

T time! Alex Tetley's long-distance goal gave Norwich a 2-0 lead

ANDREW WARSHAW AT CARROW ROAD: Sunderland may have games in hand but as Chris Hughton said, nothing beats points on the board

Hull 2-0 West Brom: Long scores against former club to secure victory

Former Baggie: Shane Long (centre) is congratulated by his Hull team-mates after scoring against his old club

JAMES McMATH at the KC: Assem Allam's decision-making might be questionable on one certain issue but his backing for Steve Bruce can only be admired.

Newcastle 1-0 Crystal Palace: Cisse's last-minute header snatches victory

Winner: Newcastle United's Papiss Cisse celebrates his last-minute goal with head coach John Carver

BOB CASS AT ST JAMES' PARK: Papiss Cisse ended his goal drought, doubling his season's goal tally with the dramatic last ditch winner.

Are you watching, Roy? Defoe delivers again as Toronto celebrate their best ever start... and Spurs send good will message

Defoe

Jermain Defoe led the way again in his second start for Toronto FC as his side claimed a 1-0 win over DC United and shot to the top of the Major League Soccer ladder. Defoe pounced on a loose ball in the 60th minute to ensure the sold-out BMO Stadium will remember is first appearance in front of them as a victory.

Crocked Smalling leaves bar at 3.15am chanting: 'We're Man United - we'll do what we want!'

Sing-song: Smalling was chanting: 'We're Man United - we'll do what we want' down the street

Manchester United defender Chris Smalling has been pictured leaving a bar in the early hours of Saturday morning, where he was chanting club songs.

Mourinho and Terry snub Wenger's milestone in Chelsea programme

Snub: Jose Mourinho made no mention of Arsene Wenger's 1000 game milestone in his programme notes

Jose Mourinho intensified the brewing hostility between himself and Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger after snubbing the Frenchman's milestone.

Celtic 3-0 St Mirren: Hoops on brink of another title as Johansen nets first goal

Off the mark: Stefan Johansen opens his own, and Celtic's account on Saturday against St Mirren

Celtic edged towards touching distance of the Scottish Premiership title with a comfortable 3-0 win over struggling St Mirren.

Eto'o limps off with hamstring injury after terrorising Arsenal's defence with brilliant opener as Chelsea run riot

Wave gopdbye: Samuel Eto'o departs the pitch at Stamford Bridge

Samuel Eto'o limped off with a tight hamstring after giving Chelsea the perfect start against Arsenal's permeable defence at Stamford Bridge.

The Ginger Mourinho! As Burnley near the Premier League, Dyche insists: You don't have to be a foreign coach to be successful

Ginger Mourinho: Sean Dyche

Sean Dyche is nine games away from becoming a Premier League manager with Burnley and some are calling him the 'Ginger Mourinho'. 'I don't get carried away by back-slapping... But I do like to be respected for what I do,' he said.

Trott really was ill... and burst into tears in the dressing room, claims Swann

Criticised: Former England captain Michael Vaughan said he felt conned by Trott's turnaround

Jonathan Trott did return home from England's Ashes disaster because of stress-related illness, insists Graeme Swann.

Murray's future is clouded in doubt after mystery of break-up with Lendl

Andy Murray of Great Britain celebrates match point against Matthew Ebden of Australia during their second round match during day 5 at the Sony Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center on March 21, 2014 in Key Biscayne, Florida

MALCOLM FOLLEY: An empty seat on the Stadium Court in Miami on Saturday symbolised the uncertain future for the Wimbledon champion.

Howler! Gibbs mistakenly sent off after Oxlade-Chamberlain handball on the line... as blunder ref Marriner says sorry

Handball! Oxlade-Chamberlain

ROB DRAPER: Referee Andre Marriner has issued an abject apology after he sent off the wrong player in Arsenal's humiliating 6-0 defeat by Chelsea.

Boost for Barca and Madrid with Pique and Benzema set to return for El Clasico

He's in fashion: Cristiano Ronaldo, wearing rather usual head gear, trains with Gareth Bale

Barcelona and Real Madrid have both been handed boosts ahead of Sunday's El Clasico with the news Gerard Pique and Karim Benzema should be available for selection.

Rain, lightning and flashing McCullum dash England hopes at World Twenty20 as Stuart delivers Broadside at umpires

Safety concerns: Stuart Broad believes play should have been stopped before New Zealand faced five overs

PETER HAYTER: England skipper Stuart Broad may face disciplinary action from the ICC after openly criticising the umpiring.

Poulter heading in right direction after driving to Bay Hill in his £1.5m Ferrari

Ian Poulter heading in right direction after driving to Bay Hill in new £1.5m Ferrari Enzo

DEREK LAWRENSON: Ian Poulter certainly turned heads at the Arnold Palmer Invitational last week. Turning up in a Ferrari Enzo saw to that.

McCoist concedes Rangers money woes may have frightened off Gunning

Reluctant: Gavin Gunning

Ally McCoist admitted that the ongoing financial turmoil at Rangers may have sunk his bid to convince Dundee United defender Gavin Gunning to move.

The FA Cup would be taken seriously if the prize was Champions League place

Collins

PATRICK COLLINS: Fourth place in the Olympics, no matter how close to the winner you are, does not get you on the podium. And yet, in modern English football, such a trifling achievement offers an entry into the European elite.

Galahad claims Euro super bantamweight crown with dominant win over Prado

Dominant: Kid Galahad (right) on the attack as he claims a unanimous decision over Spain's Sergio Prado

Kid Galahad claimed the European super bantamweight title in Sheffield with a convincing unanimous decision over Spain's Sergio Prado.

Legendary boxer, manager and promoter Mickey Duff dies aged 84

Well respected: Tributes have flood in for former boxing manager and promoter Mickey Duff

Tributes are being paid to former boxer, manager and promoter Mickey Duff, who has died at the age of 84. Duff worked alongside the likes of Frank Bruno.

Magath accuses 10-man Fulham of lacking fight as Cottagers collapse

Magath

Fulham manager Felix Magath took a leaf out of Tim Sherwood's book and criticised his side after they collapsed to a 5-0 defeat at Manchester City.

JAMIE CARRAGHER: Moyes faces a dilemma over how he gets the best out of United's £37m man Mata

Difficult start to life at Old Trafford: Juan Mata, right, has not shown his best form yet for United since moving from Chelsea

Manchester United got a great lift when they beat Olympiacos on Wednesday with the kind of pacy, energetic performance you expect of them.

Justice for Jeff: Football in the dock amid confusion over FA's promise of a 10-year study on link between football and dementia

Football in the dock as confusion over FA's promise of a 10-year study on link between football and dementia

The Football Association are facing mounting anger over the failure to publish potentially lifesaving research promised by them in the wake of former West Bromwich Albion and England centre-forward Jeff Astle's death at the age of 59 from early onset dementia.

DANIEL STURRIDGE INTERVIEW: Torres told me Liverpool are the best club he's ever played for

Once a Red: Sturridge reveals Torres' love of Liverpool

DOMINIC KING: Daniel Sturridge reveals how Fernando Torres praised Liverpool as 'the best club he has ever played for'.

I'm having his baby! Former Lions star Powell's estranged wife reveals she's pregnant after break up

Andy Powell

Andy Powell's estranged wife has revealed she is pregnant with his child after the former Lions star posted a bizarre nude picture of himself on Twitter.

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Derby 5-0 Nottingham Forest: Bryson hat-trick helps hosts thrash local rivals

Team spirit: Derby players and their mascot celebrate Bryson (bottom) completing his hat-trick vs Forest

A Craig Bryson hat-trick helped Derby thrash Nottingham Forest in the East Midlands derby. Bryson scored twice in the first half before Jeff Hendrick made it 3-0 to the hosts at half-time. Johnny Russell added the fourth before Bryson completed the rout midway through the second half to see the third-placed Rams close the gap on Burnley to seven points, who sit in second.

Brighton 0-2 Ipswich: Cheeky celebration from Williams as McCarthy's men boost play-off hopes

Pants down: Jonathan WIlliams - on loan from Brighton's rivals Crystal Palace - pulled his shorts down in celebration after Murhpy's goal

Ipswich boosted their play-off hopes with second half goals from Tommy Smith and Daryl Murphy giving them a 2-0 victory at rivals Brighton.

Leeds 2-1 Millwall: Hosts end six-game winless streak with close victory

Sheer joy: Leeds striker Matt Smith (right) celebrates scoring his side's opening goal against Millwall

Leeds United ended a six-game winless run with a 2-1 victory over relegation-threatened Millwall.

Charlton 0-3 Burnley: Barnes and Vokes carry goal threat as Clarets maintain promotion push

Bullet header: Ashley Barnes (2nd right) scores the first goal for Burnley at Charlton

A header from Ashley Barnes, a penalty from Sam Vokes and a late goal from Michael Kightly ensured Burnley maintained their 10-point cushion over Derby and QPR in the Sky Bet Championship.

Blackburn 1-1 Leicester:Kilgallon keeps Rovers' play-off dreams alive

Riding high: Matthew Kilgallon celebrates his goal with Craig Conway to get Blackburn back level

Matt Kilgallon scored his first Blackburn goal as they held Sky Bet Championship leaders Leicester 1-1 in a pulsating game at Ewood Park.

Middlesbrough 1-3 QPR: Hoops punish Boro mistake to claim dramatic victory

All smiles: Bobby Zamora celebrates scoring for QPR after taking advantage of Middlesbrough's error late on

Middlesbrough pressed the self-destruct button in stoppage time and crashed to a 3-1 home defeat to QPR.

Yeovil 2-2 Bolton: Knight's late goal completes fight back for Wanderers

Late equaliser: Zat Knight (centre) is mobbed by team-mates after scoring a late goal for Bolton

Bolton completed a spirited second-half comeback to secure a 2-2 draw in a dramatic Sky Bet Championship clash against Yeovil.

Doncaster 1-0 Sheff Wed: Second-half Brown strike edges Rovers to safety

Winner: Chris Brown celebrates his goal for Rovers with team-mate Billy Sharp

Doncaster edged closer to Sky Bet Championship safety with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Sheffield Wednesday.

Blackpool 1-0 Huddersfield: Fuller lifts Seasiders away from relegation zone

Orange wave: Fuller is mobbed by his teammates as Blackpool moved away from the relegation zone

Ricardo Fuller netted the only goal of the game as Blackpool extended Huddersfield's winless run to four matches with a 1-0 victory at Bloomfield Road.

Birmingham 1-2 Reading: McAnuff moves Royals into play-off places

Brace: Jobi McAnuff scored twice to fire Reading into the play-off spots

Captain Jobi McAnuff's brace moved Reading into the Sky Bet Championship play-off places as struggling Birmingham's abysmal home form continued.

Wigan 2-1 Watford: Cup semi-finalists battle back from behind to secure win

Matchwinner: Martin Waghorn (left) celebrates scoring the decisive goal during Wigan's win against Watford

Watford failed to win away for the 14th match in a row as Wigan deservedly got back to winning ways with a 2-1 success in the SkyBet Championship.

Barnsley 0-1 Bournemouth: Cook strikes at the death to sink Tykes

Late show: Steve Cook scores for Bournemouth

Steve Cook's stoppage-time goal gave Bournemouth a 1-0 Sky Bet Championship win at Barnsley to seriously dent the home side's survival hopes.

Title titans: They're the men who will define the run-in for Liverpool, City, Arsenal and Chelsea... but will it be Yaya, Suarez, Hazard or Giroud who brings home the trophy?

Yaya Toure

They are the men who will determine which of the contenders are crowned Premier League champions. The title titans who can make the difference - from Luis Suarez to Yaya Toure to Eden Hazard and Olivier Giroud.

Mainz 0-2 Bayern: Schweinsteiger and Gotze strike to stretch unbeaten run to 51 games... but title will have to wait

Unbelievable: Bayern Munich players celebrate after the final whistle after making it 51 games unbeaten

Bayern Munich left it late to grind out a 2-0 win in Mainz on Saturday and move one victory away from the Bundesliga title.

Ibrahimovic is fan-tastic as runaway leaders PSG fire warning to Chelsea

Ibrahimovic is fantastic as runaway French leaders PSG fire warning to Chelsea

Zlatan Ibrahimovic was at his best as PSG extended their lead at the top of Ligue 1 and fired a warning to Champions League opponents Chelsea.

NUMBERS GAME: Kroos? Costa? Curtis Davies?! The players Moyes must buy to rebuild United

The Numbers Game: David Moyes must reshape Manchester United in the summer

CHARLIE SKILLEN: Old Trafford was in raptures on Wednesday evening. Robin van Persie celebrating a hat-trick, David Moyes beaming as Manchester United reached the Champions League quarter-finals.

I'm so ashamed! Moyes hurt by poor United form but insists they can beat Bayern in Champions League last eight

Joy of victory: Manchester United boss David Moyes celebrates his side's 3-0 win over Olympiacos with the Old Trafford fans

David Moyes admits that he has felt 'ashamed' over Manchester United's slump at times this season but believes his team are still capable.

United set to get bowled over by Bayern and PSG favourites in Chelsea clash, predict sports data analysts

No hope: According to Bloomberg Sports, Manchester United only have a 17.8 per cent of beating Bayern

The reaction to the Champions League draw for both United and Chelsea was quite different. Most people give United no chance of beating Bayern Munich.

League One review: Wolves spoil the party and Brentford beat Coventry

Shot stopper: Coventry keeper Joe Murphy saves Brentford's Alan Judge penalty

Wolves showed why they are in pole position to make an immediate return to the Sky Bet Championship following a 2-0 win at in-form Sheffield United.

'I want to stay' Wenger drops biggest hint yet that he's ready to sign deal

The good times are back: Wenger has guided Arsenal into contention for the title and to the FA Cup semi-final

Arsene Wenger maintains he wants to stay at Arsenal - and that there should be 'no uncertainty at all' over his future.

Huge United blow: RVP ruled out for up to six weeks with knee injury... star striker to miss Bayern Munich clashes

Unhappy ending: Robin van Persie was carried off on a stretcher after scoring three against Olympiacos

Manchester United have been dealt a hammer blow after Robin van Persie was ruled out of the Champions League quarter-finals wiith Bayern Munich.

League Two round-up: Rochdale extend lead at top as Chesterfield draw

Midfield battle: Chesterfield midfielder Tendayi Darikwa attempts to get the better of Mansfield's Adam Murray

Rochdale edged two points clear at the top of Sky Bet League Two table following a 2-0 win at Wycombe.

Lambert backs Delph to be on flight to Brazil after impressive season

Ready for Brazil? Delph celebrates Aston Villa's terrific 4-3 victory against local rivals West Brom

Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert believes Fabian Delph should be considered for what would be a shock call-up to England's World Cup squad.

The Wenger years! How the Frenchman has fared during his 18 years with the Gunners

Wenger

Arsene Wenger takes charge of Arsenal for the 1,000th time in the Barclays Premier League match against Chelsea on March 22. Here, Sportmail takes a look back at Arsenal's seasons under Wenger.

Ferguson receives honorary degree for outstanding contribution to football from University of Ulster

Proud moment: Sir Alex Ferguson has received an honorary degree for his outstanding contribution to football

Sir Alex Ferguson received an honorary degree from the University of Ulster on Thursday in recognition of his outstanding contribution to football.

Red is dead! Cardiff fans protest against club's re-brand from blue to red

Cardiff fans protest against club's blue to red rebrand ahead of Liverpool clash

Cardiff City fans protested against the club's switch from blue to red ahead of Saturday's Barclays Premier League clash with Liverpool.

United lucky to only concede three against Liverpool and the look on Fergie's face was priceless!

Down and out: The Man United players look dejected towards the end of the heavy defeat to Liverpool

READER COMMENTS OF THE WEEK: Liverpool's emphatic 3-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford generated a flurry of readers' comments.

Terry's dad is cleared of headbutting and hurling abuse at Asian man

Ted Terry

The father of Chelsea captain John Terry has been cleared of racist abuse at the Old Bailey.

Blow for Man City with Aguero to miss crunch derby clash with United

Out: Sergio Aguero will miss Manchester City's game against Fulham with a hamstring injury

Manuel Pellegrini believes Manchester City are capable of winning their last 11 games to clinch the Premier League title.

I'm different to anyone else: Mourinho blasts FA for 'singling him out'

Marching orders: Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho was sent off during the defeat against Aston Villa

Jose Mourinho has claimed he is singled out for harsher treatment than other Premier League managers after being charged with improper conduct.

Flour power... is this Neymar's secret weapon ahead of El Clasico clash?

Hitting the right notes: Neymar sprays flour everywhere as he begins singing

Barcelona star Neymar has posted a video of himself preparing for El Clasico by singing with a spoonful of flour in his mouth.

England 1966 legend Sir Geoff Hurst: Man United failed to buy me for £200k

Affiliation: Geoff Hurst was a West Ham legend, but it could have been so different

There were no tantrums. No endless summer saga of speculation and certainly no transfer request. Just a telegram which read: 'No, thank you'.

JONATHAN MCEVOY ON FORMULA ONE: Bring on the noise! Controversy is F1's currency.... and Ecclestone knows that

Quiet: Despite an exciting opening race to the season, Walker believes fans couldn't hear the new cars

The second installment from chief Motor Racing Correspondent Jonathan McEvoy is here, and concerns the velocity of the 'vroom' this season. It more noise better? McEvoy will deliver his hard-hitting verdict every Saturday.

Ricciardo's celebrations fall flat on podium ... while Vettel loses his rag

Rosberg

PHIL DUNCAN: Sebastian Vettel lost his cool with his own team during Sunday's Australian Grand Prix. 'Do something! I have no power!' he yelled.

No wedding bells for Hamilton just yet as Mercedes star denies he's engaged to popstar girlfriend Scherzinger

Hamilton takes to Twitter to deny engagement to girlfriend Scherzinger

Lewis Hamilton has denied becoming the second British Formula One driver in as many months to get engaged.

Red Bull to appeal Ricciardo disqualification from Australian GP

All smiles: Ricciardo was originally placed second but was disqualified due to fuel irregularities

Red Bull have formally confirmed their intention to appeal against Daniel Ricciardo's disqualification from Sunday's Australian Grand Prix.

Horror show! Unhappy Ecclestone may seek legal action over quiet cars

Australian Grand Prix chief Ron Walker (top left) and F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone (bottom left) may seek legal action over the sound of the new car engines

Australian chief Ron Walker has described Bernie Ecclestone as being 'horrified' at the sport's new quieter era - which could lead to a legal challenge.

Your essential interactive guide to every Formula One race in 2014

Circuit Guide

The Formula One circus takes on five continents over eight months of gruelling action in 2014.

No table manners: Watch moment Fury took out his anger on the furniture in countdown to heavyweight rematch with rival Chisora

Tyson Fury made an abrupt exit from Thursday's press conference to preview his rematch with Dereck Chisora, tossing the top table aside and storming out after promising to knock his opponent out.

MMA fighter Garret strikes world record knockout... ending opponent Heron's fight in just ONE SECOND

Mike Garret knocked out Sam Heron in one second in their MMA bout

MMA fighter Sam Heron exited the ring as quick as he entered it after being on the receiving end of a brutal world record knockout.

EDDIE HEARN: Finally, at long last, Brook will get his world title shot

Brook

Kell Brook got the job done at the weekend and now I think we are about to see Britain's next great world champion. He is going to get what I believe he deserves.

Khan plots revenge against Peterson with rematch on Floyd's undercard

Amir Khan and Virgil Hunter visit Stonebridge Boxing Gym in London

Amir Khan is considering setting aside his reluctance to box on Floyd Mayweather's undercard so he can seek revenge against Lamont Peterson.

Fury plans secret fight to prepare for Chisora showdown in Manchester

Serious business: Promoter Frank Warren announces the rematch between Dereck Chisora (left) and Tyson Fury (right)

JEFF POWELL: Tyson Fury is to have a secret, full-blooded fight behind closed doors next month in preparation for his fight with Dereck Chisora.

Saracens 39-17 Harlequins: One wedding but it's Quins' funeral as O'Shea gives England stars day off at world record fixture

Wembley

Harlequins rested their England contingent for their Wembley showdown with Saracens and paid the price by losing ground in the race for a place in the Aviva Premiership play-offs. Chris Robshaw, Danny Care and Mike Brown were given the weekend off following their involvement in the RBS 6 Nations and Quins desperately missed their three most influential players.

Curse of the Lions! Youngs admits Australia tour had negative effect on Leicester season

Did Lions tour affect Leicester this season?

Ben Youngs admits that playing for the Lions has cost him and his Leicester team-mates dearly this season as the countdown for next year's World Cup begins.

Broad slams 'distinctly average' umpiring decisions after England lose rain-shortened World T20 opener

Safety concerns: Stuart Broad believes play should have been stopped before New Zealand faced five overs

Stuart Broad criticised the 'distinctly average' decision-making of the umpires after England lost their World Twenty20 opener.

Katy and the monster: How two players from the same Under-11 team are eyeing World Cup success

Then, and look where they've come now

Not only did David Wilson and Katy Mclean both play at the same Westoe club in South Shields, but for the same Under-11 team.

Sale 19-6 Northampton: Sharks attack to pull off upset against leaders

Dragged down: Luther Burrell (R) of Northampton is tackled by Dwayne Peel of Sale Sharks

Sale pulled off a shock 19-6 win at home to Aviva Premiership leaders Northampton to keep their hopes of a top-four finish alive.

London Irish 23-44 Bath: Former Exiles duo haunt old side

Crossing the line: Anthony Watson scores a try against his former club

Matt Garvey and Anthony Watson came back to haunt his former side as he touched down at the death to hand Bath a bonus-point 44-23 win.

Catalan 30-14 Huddersfield: Anderson brace leads Dragons to slay Giants

Show stopper: New Zealand backrower Louis Anderson scored two tries in Catalans long-awaited win

Louis Anderson inspired the Catalan Dragons to their first win in six First Utility Super League games in 2014 with two tries in this 30-14 victory.

Gloucester 40-33 Newcastle: Falcons fight but come up short

On the offensive: Gloucester's Mike Tindall scored one of their tries as they secured a narrow victory

Full-back Rob Cook scored 20 points for Gloucester but Newcastle showed that sides should never give up as they grabbed two bonus points.

Bowlers see Sri Lanka home against South Africans after Perera fireworks

Main man: Malinga claimed a wicket in his first over and forced two run-outs in his final over

Kusal Perera's clean top-order hitting set up a five-run win for Sri Lanka in their World Twenty20 Group 1 opener against South Africa.

England's Massaro has sights set on being world squash champion

In control: England's Laura Massaro beat Raneem El Weleily to reach Sunday's final

Laura Massaro will look to become England's first female world champion since Cassie Campion in 1999 when she faces Nour El Sherbini.

JAMIE CARRAGHER: Ronaldo isn't a great yet... Madrid star needs his Zidane moment

Zinedine Zidane

Cristiano Ronaldo has enjoyed a career that 95 per cent of players could only dream about but, for all that, it is lacking a game or goal to catapult him alongside the greatest there have been.

JAMIE REDKNAPP: Facing holders Bayern is such a tough tie for United

German juggernaut: Bayern Munich have a star-studded team, including Arjen Robben, Dante and Franck Ribery, which will give Manchester United a stern examination

With the teams in the draw, these quarter-finals were always going to be a brilliant set of fixtures but Manchester United have the worst tie possible. You can dress it up as a game where they have nothing to lose, but it will be so difficult.

Don't bet on a revival! Man United's victory has only papered over the cracks at Old Trafford

High fives all round: Robin van Persie and team-mates celebrate during Wednesday's win against Olympiacos

IAN LADYMAN: It is a sign of changing times that Manchester United head in to Friday's Champions League quarter-finals draw as rank outsiders.

JAMIE REDKNAPP: Ryan mighty... even in his 40s! United star was astonishing against Olympiacos

Ryan Giggs

What Ryan Giggs did at Old Trafford on Wednesday was astonishing. We often go overboard with players and can be too quick to praise them, but his performance was unbelievable and it was a privilege to watch.

MARTIN SAMUEL - THE DEBATE: United need more big statements like that magnificent win...

Running away with it: United won against Olympiacos but were woeful against Liverpool

Crisis, what crisis? Manchester United won so everybody is happy but, boy, were there some angry folk out there earlier in the week.

Why do some Spurs fans want Levy out when Spurs are consistently punching above their weight?

Protest: Some Spurs fans are gunning for chairman Daniel Levy

NEIL ASHTON: Outside the main gates at White Hart Lane last Sunday, a couple of Tottenham fans walked around with big 'LEVY OUT' banners.

JAMIE CARRAGHER: Beating United was twice as good as 2009...

Togetherness: Liverpool were outstanding at Old Trafford, despite United's indiscipline

On my way home from White Hart Lane on Sunday evening, I sent Steven Gerrard a message as I do after most Liverpool games.

The Theatre of Dreams has turned into the Coliseum and it could be thumbs down for Moyes if United lose to City

Nervy moments: David Moyes must avoid a hammering by Manchester City on Tuesday

JEFF POWELL: When he accepted the invitation to move from Everton to Manchester United last summer David Moyes was in his prime.

MARTIN SAMUEL: New Qatar controversy as World Cup hosts are linked to terrorism

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The bribes in the millions, the worker deaths in the hundreds, so how long do we let this travesty of a World Cup continue?

KEVIN KILBANE: If the Gunners don't win the FA Cup their season has failed

Favourites: Arsenal will be favourites to win their first trophy since 2005

Following Manchester City's shock FA Cup exit, Arsenal are the overwhelming favourites and can surely look forward to ending their long wait for a trophy.

Arsene Wenger's 1,000th Arsenal game: Watch exclusive video of Fabregas, Adams, Vieira, Seaman and Co pay tribute to boss

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Ahead of his 1,000th match in charge of Arsenal - a daunting Saturday lunchtime away trip to Chelsea - Sportsmail tracked down 19 former players and asked them to lift the lid on the real Arsene Wenger. Here's what they had to say about the legendary Gunners boss in an exclusive video for MailOnline Sport....

David vs Goliath! United handed nightmare Champions League draw against Bayern... and it's a clash of the egos with Jose vs Ibra

Champiosn League quarter-final draw

Manchester United face the daunting challenge of knocking out Champions League holders Bayern Munich after being drawn against the German giants in the quarter-finals.

Power Rankings: Does Gerrard keep top spot? Or is Hazard or Sturridge the Premier League's in-form player?

Power Rankings: Who is the Premier League's most in-form player

Can Steven Gerrard keep top spot with the likes of Eden Hazard and his own Liverpool team-mate Daniel Sturridge breathing down his neck?

Wenger's best XI: Martin Keown picks his best line-up to play under the boss

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Arsene Wenger has managed some of the greatest players to ever play for Arsenal, and Sportsmail's MARTIN KEOWN selects his best XI.

BRAD GUZAN EXCLUSIVE: Villa keeper on shutting out Chelsea... and why he's ready to face Ronaldo in Brazil

Jump for joy: Brad Guzan celebrates Fabian Delph's goal in Aston Villa's surprise 1-0 win over Chelsea

THE FOOTBALLERS' FOOTBALL COLUMN: Aston Villa may be in mid-table in the Premier League, but Brad Guzan may have played a major role in the title race.

Bayern Champions League draw brings Moyes back down to earth

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ADAM SHERGOLD: David Moyes practically bounded down the touchline after Manchester United's improbable comeback against Olympiacos.

SPORTSMAIL HALL OF FAME

Good and bad: Keane lifting trophies, driving on against Juve, squaring up to Vieira and walking the dog