National Sport for 20 September 2008

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Wigan set up Leeds date Sep 20 2008

Clinical Wigan scored nine tries to emerge 50-26 victors from a pulsating sudden-death play-off against plucky Catalans Dragons and set up an engage Super League final eliminator against Leeds at Headingley on Friday.Read

Arsenal beat Trotters to go top Sep 20 2008

Goals from Emmanuel Eboue, Nicklas Bendtner and Denilson ensured Arsenal beat Bolton 3-1 to go top of the Barclays Premier League.Read

Wasps' misery continues Sep 20 2008

Guinness Premiership champions Wasps lost 24-20 to Northampton as Bruce Reihana bagged 17 points in front of an ecstatic Franklin's Gardens.Read

Rovers snatch late win Sep 20 2008

Blackburn super sub Matt Derbyshire pounced to score the game's only goal and provide Paul Ince with his first Barclays Premier League home win against Fulham at Ewood Park.Read

Di Michele brace sinks sorry Magpies Sep 20 2008

David di Michele hit a double to give new manager Gianfranco Zola a flying start as West Ham beat crisis club 3-1 Newcastle at Upton Park.Read

Potters claim surprise point Sep 20 2008

Defiant Stoke stopped unbeaten Liverpool in their tracks at Anfield with a magnificent rearguard action in a goalless draw at Anfield.Read

Poulter and Rose lead fightback Sep 20 2008

Ian Poulter and Justin Rose got Europe off to the perfect start on day two with an impressive 4&3 win over Stewart Cink and Chad Campbell in the foursomes.Read

Poulter and Rose lead the way Sep 20 2008

Ian Poulter and Justin Rose, Europe's only winners on day one, were today leading from the front on the second day of the 37th Ryder Cup at Valhalla.Read

Khan parts company with Rubio Sep 20 2008

Amir Khan has fired trainer Jorge Rubio after just one fight together following the first defeat of his career earlier this month.Read

Tense finale awaits GB Sep 20 2008

Great Britain face the toughest of tasks to retain their status in the tennis elite after Jamie Murray and Ross Hutchins were demolished by Davis Cup opponents Austria in the doubles.Read

Murray sits out doubles rubber Sep 20 2008

Andy Murray will not be risked in Great Britain's Davis Cup doubles rubber with Austria at Wimbledon today.Read

Chopra fires Black Cats to victory Sep 20 2008

Michael Chopra put his personal problems behind him to fire Sunderland to a 2-0 derby victory over Middlesbrough.Read

Letting stars go hurt Spurs - Gorman Sep 20 2008

John Gorman believes Tottenham's decision to sell Robbie Keane and Dimitar Berbatov is the reason why they have made a poor start to the season, but insists it is only a matter of time before they return to winning ways in the league.Read

Richards applauds hard-working Robinho Sep 20 2008

Manchester City defender Micah Richards has hailed the work ethic as well as the skill of club record signing Robinho.Read

Murray to sit out doubles rubber Sep 20 2008

Andy Murray will not be risked in Great Britain's Davis Cup doubles rubber with Austria at Wimbledon today.Read

James happy with Pompey life Sep 20 2008

David James is preparing to face Manchester City for the first time since the stunning takeover of the Abu Dhabi United Group, but insists he is not remotely envious of his former club's new riches.Read

Faldo explains reasons for resting duo Sep 20 2008

European captain Nick Faldo has explained the reasons behind his decision to rest Sergio Garcia and Lee Westwood for the first time in their Ryder Cup careers.Read

Azinger cautious despite fine day Sep 20 2008

Paul Azinger congratulated his players on a first American opening-day Ryder Cup lead for 13 years but warned there was still a long way to go at Valhalla.Read

Sculthorpe set for Saints role Sep 20 2008

Former Great Britain captain Paul Sculthorpe is set to be offered an off-the-field role with St Helens after bring down the curtain on his illustrious playing career.Read

Bruce realistic over Heskey Sep 20 2008

Manager Steve Bruce admits Wigan may have to cash in on star striker Emile Heskey in the January transfer window.Read

McClennan shocked by mauling Sep 20 2008

Leeds coach Brian McClennan admits his side "have a fair bit of work to do" if they are to retain their engage Super League title after crashing to a 38-10 defeat by St Helens in Friday night's qualifying semi-final.Read

Murray eyes pivotal doubles Sep 20 2008

Andy Murray believes a British victory in Saturday's pivotal doubles rubber would leave them "strong favourites" to complete a Davis Cup play-off victory over Austria.Read

Saint-Andre calls for more Sep 20 2008

Sale boss Philippe Saint-Andre believes there is still "room for improvement" despite the Sharks taking over top spot in the Guinness Premiership with victory over Bristol.Read

Hughes: Dunne will play vital role Sep 20 2008

Manchester City manager Mark Hughes believes club captain Richard Dunne will have a vital role to play in the months ahead.Read

Fergie looks to awesome foursome Sep 20 2008

Sir Alex Ferguson is prepared to let his entire big-name striking quartet loose on some unfortunate Premier League opponents.Read

Scolari: Door open for Ronaldo Sep 20 2008

Chelsea boss Luiz Felipe Scolari has cheekily suggested he would "open the door" for Cristiano Ronaldo to play at Stamford Bridge after seeing him mature in the last few years.Read

Weekley sorry but USA in control Sep 20 2008

Boo Weekley apologised for whipping the crowd into a frenzy as America took a 5 1/2-2 1/2 first-day lead at the Ryder Cup in Kentucky.Read

Shock as Faldo drops pair Sep 20 2008

Nick Faldo reacted to Europe's bad first day at the Ryder Cup by dropping Lee Westwood and Sergio Garcia for the first time in their Ryder Cup careers on Friday night.Read

Record for Westwood but USA surge ahead Sep 20 2008

Lee Westwood dramatically matched a Ryder Cup record, but it was very definitely America's day when the Ryder Cup began at Valhalla on Friday.Read

Harrington powerless as USA forge ahead Sep 20 2008

Padraig Harrington, winner of golf's last two majors, was unable to prevent America making a flying start to the Ryder Cup at Valhalla on Friday.Read

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