Latest news

• Liverpool out of Champions League despite victory

  Liverpool's miserable season continued as they were knocked out of the Champions League at the group stage despite a 1-0 victory over Debrecen at the Ferenc Puskas Stadium here on Tuesday.

• Barca outclass Inter to home in on qualification

  Barcelona showed why they are the current Champions of Europe producing a football masterclass to defeat Italian leaders Inter Milan 2-0 at Camp Nou on Tuesday and move within touching distance of qualification for the knockout phase.

• Federer floors Murray to seal no.1 spot

  Roger Federer beat Britain's Andy Murray in three sets on Tuesday at the ATP World Tour Finals to guarantee finishing the season as the world number one.

• Rangers suffer calamity as European dream ends

  Rangers' Champions League hopes were extinguished for another season here on Tuesday as they slumped to a 2-0 defeat to Stuttgart at Ibrox.

• France prop Barcella prefers to be 'the butcher'

  France prop Fabien Barcella may have made his debut against Six Nations minnows Italy last year but since then he has shown he can mix it with the very best in victories over the All Blacks and world champions South Africa and in Marseille on Saturday he will try to do it again to the Kiwis.

• Barca outclass Inter to home in on qualification

  Barcelona showed why they are the current Champions of Europe producing a football masterclass to defeat Italian leaders Inter Milan 2-0 at Camp Nou on Tuesday and move within touching distance of qualification for the knockout phase.

• Kazan give Barcelona breathing space after Dynamo draw

  Russian champions Rubin Kazan failed to really turn the pressure on Champions League holders Barcelona on Tuesday as they were held 0-0 by Dynamo Kiev in their Group F match.

• De la Hoya - King cannot diminish Haye's title

  Britain's David Haye will not have his World Boxing Association heavyweight crown diminished by the sanctioning of an interim title fight, Haye promoter Oscar de la Hoya said.

• Andrade back to take Bute's title after near miss

  Librado Andrade, whose last-round flurry last year nearly took Lucian Bute's super middleweight title, enters Saturday's rematch confident he will claim the International Boxing Federation crown.

• Del Potro keeps alive Tour Finals tennis challenge

  US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro kept alive his challenge at the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (7/1) victory over Fernando Verdasco on Tuesday.