World & UK Sport for 29 April 2010

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Forlan returns to haunt Liverpool Apr 29 2010

Atletico Madrid striker Diego Forlan scored against Liverpool for the second time in a week to end the Merseysiders' dreams of a third European final in five years, despite Rafael Benitez's men winning 2-1 on the night after extra time at Anfield.Read

Zimbabwe shock Pakistan Apr 29 2010

Defending World Twenty20 champions Pakistan suffered a 12-run defeat to Zimbabwe in their final warm-up match at Beausejour Stadium in Gros Islet, St Lucia on Thursday.Read

Gera fires Fulham into Europa final Apr 29 2010

Simon Davies and Zoltan Gera fired Fulham into the Europa League final with a 2-1 victory over Hamburg on another night of high drama at Craven Cottage.Read

Clubs yet to approve parachute plans Apr 29 2010

Football League clubs have not approved plans to double parachute payments for relegated sides .Read

Wenger let down by Arshavin comments Apr 29 2010

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits he has been left disappointed by comments from Andrey Arshavin revealing the Russian's admiration for Barcelona - and maintains all of his players should respect their own club.Read

Murray crashes out in Rome Apr 29 2010

Andy Murray's frustrating season continued as he slumped to a 6-3 6-4 defeat by David Ferrer at the Rome Masters.Read

Dowie: Hull short of 'saleable assets' Apr 29 2010

Hull boss Iain Dowie admits the club may struggle to raise significant funds from player sales as they look to trade through their financial problems.Read

Millard set for two months out Apr 29 2010

Wakefield centre Daryl Millard is facing a two-month lay-off after damaging knee ligaments in last week's 12-8 defeat at Hull.Read

Cross to call it a day Apr 29 2010

Edinburgh club captain Simon Cross has admitted defeat in his long battle with knee problems and will retire at the end of this season.Read

Carr handed one-match ban Apr 29 2010

Birmingham defender Stephen Carr has been given a one-game ban after accepting a Football Association charge of improper conduct following an incident during Sunday's fiery derby defeat at Aston Villa.Read

Missing out on fourth not a failure - Mancini Apr 29 2010

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has denied he would be regarded as a failure if the Blues failed to claim a Champions League spot this season.Read

O'Connell to miss Heinken Cup semi Apr 29 2010

Munster captain Paul O'Connell has been ruled out of Sunday's Heineken Cup semi-final against Biarritz with a groin injury.Read

McLeish committed to Blues Apr 29 2010

Alex McLeish has spelt out his desire to remain as Birmingham manager for "at least" the next two seasons.Read

Bopara makes case for KP's place Apr 29 2010

Ravi Bopara dominated England's run chase from number three in Wednesday's ICC World Twenty20 warm-up win over Bangladesh - but knows his chances of retaining that position are slim.Read

Brown tempted by Australia return Apr 29 2010

Huddersfield coach Nathan Brown has re-affirmed his short-term commitment to the Giants but has not ruled out a return to Australia.Read

Hull deny administration reports Apr 29 2010

Hull have denied reports they are considering going into administration, insisting "there are no plans or intentions to enter into any form of insolvency process".Read

Zola leaving is a possibility - Gold Apr 29 2010

West Ham co-owner David Gold admits there is a very real possibility that his efforts to persuade Gianfranco Zola to stay on as manager may ultimately prove to be in vain.Read

Mourinho: I will never coach Barca Apr 29 2010

Jose Mourinho has admitted he could never coach Barcelona after ending the Catalan club's Champions League dreams on Wednesday night.Read

Benitez in the dark Apr 29 2010

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez aims to lead his side into the third European final of his Anfield reign on Thursday night admitting he has been given no assurances about his future at the club.Read

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