Sun, 5th Feb 2012

National Sport

United strike back for Chelsea draw

6:02pm Sunday 5th February 2012

Wayne Rooney (left) and Javier Hernandez

Javier Hernandez came off the bench to grab a late equaliser as Chelsea squandered a three-goal lead in Sunday afternoon's thrilling 3-3 draw against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.

Giants stun Warriors

5:54pm Sunday 5th February 2012

Larne Patrick

Huddersfield shrugged off the absence of seven first-choice players to pull off a 20-16 opening-round win over 2010 Super League champions Wigan.

Halfpenny boots Wales to victory

5:09pm Sunday 5th February 2012

Leigh Halfpenny

Leigh Halfpenny kicked a final-minute penalty to snatch a dramatic late 23-21 victory for Wales over Ireland in their RBS 6 Nations opener at the Aviva Stadium.

Cisse fires home Newcastle winner

3:34pm Sunday 5th February 2012

Papiss Demba Cisse

Papiss Demba Cisse paid off the first instalment of his transfer fee as he fired Newcastle to a 2-1 Barclays Premier League victory over Aston Villa.

Rangers suffer cup KO

2:22pm Sunday 5th February 2012

Johnny Russell (left)

Rangers plunged deeper into crisis after crashing out of the William Hill Scottish Cup as goals from Gavin Gunning and Johnny Russell secured a 2-0 win for Dundee United at Ibrox.

Wenger demands consistency

2:00pm Sunday 5th February 2012

Arsene Wenger

Arsene Wenger challenged his Arsenal side to find consistency again after romping to a first Barclays Premier League win of 2012 as they thrashed 10-man Blackburn 7-1 at Emirates Stadium.

I didn't dive for penalty - Johnson

2:00pm Sunday 5th February 2012

Adam Johnson (left) and Chris Baird

Adam Johnson insists he did not take a dive to set up Manchester City's latest Barclays Premier League triumph.

Azhar puts Pakistan in control

1:31pm Sunday 5th February 2012

Azhar Ali

England at last saw the back of Azhar Ali, but still need to pull off the second-highest run chase in their Test history to avoid a 3-0 whitewash against Pakistan.

Azhar prolongs England's agony

11:11am Sunday 5th February 2012

Azhar Ali

Azhar Ali's painstaking tour de force extended through its fourth session and into its ninth hour to pile on the misery for England at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Chelsea game on

10:30am Sunday 5th February 2012

Football

Chelsea have confirmed their Barclays Premier League fixture against champions Manchester United will go ahead despite the cold snap.

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