FOOTBALL: YAK DOES TRICK FOR POMPEY
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PORTSMOUTH striker Aiyegbeni Yakubu fired a stunning hat-trick in a seven-goal thriller at Fratton Park last night. Pompey claimed their first Premiership win of the season - but they didn&#39;t half make it difficult for themselves.
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African duo Nwankwo Kanu and Lomana LuaLua fired Portsmouth to the top of the Premiership.
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Blackburn reach the FA Cup quarter-finals thanks to Benni McCarthy's wonder goal.
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Plenty of goals came courtesy of new summer signings in the Premiership Saturday but, despite an air of fresh promise abounding, there was still a familiar feel to proceedings.
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Jermain Defoe underlined his claims for an improved contract as he inspired Tottenham to a 2-0 win against 10-man Middlesbrough. New coach Martin Jol, who secured his first win in charge, may have been helped
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Arsenal come from two goals down to earn a point against Portsmouth at the Emirates Stadium.
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An emotional Harry Redknapp went back to Portsmouth on Tuesday for a news conference alongside owner Milan Mandaric. Unhappily for Pompey, it wasn&#39;t to announce he was returning as manager.
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Redknapp and Smith, a popular pairing during their time together at Southampton&#39;s arch-rivals Portsmouth, took Pompey into the Premiership two seasons ago.
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CHARLTON goalkeeper Dean Kiely produced a fine performance at The Valley last night - his stunning save from Southampton&#39;s Rory Delap&#39;s second-half screamer was right out of the top drawer - while some swift reactions also bailed the Addicks out of
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Bolton&#39;s El-Hadji Diouf has been charged by the Football Association for spitting at Portsmouth&#39;s Arjan de Zeeuw in Saturday&#39;s 1-0 win for Pompey.
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Portsmouth&#39;s Harry Redknapp has been named as the Barclays manager of the month for October. Redknapp&#39;s side were unbeaten during the month and maintained an impressive climb to ninth in the Premiership.
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Liverpool were left stunned as Lomana LuaLua grabbed a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser to earn Portsmouth a 1-1 draw at Anfield. Goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek, back in the side with Chris Kirkland injured, looked
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Paris - Manchester United may have no money left after signing Wayne Rooney but it was well worth it if his debut was anything to go by as the teenage star hit a hat-trick to see his team to a 6-2 trouncing of Turkish side Fenerbahce in the Champions
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BOLTON manager Sam Allardyce rounded on his Newcastle counterpart Graeme Souness last night for criticising their style of play. Allardyce saw his unsung side reclaim fourth spot in the table after a 2-1 victory at the Reebok Stadium.
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The Spaniard saw Portsmouth snatch an injury-time equaliser on Tuesday night to frustrate Liverpool who had been hoping for a win after Saturday&#39;s derby defeat to Everton.
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Dimitar Berbatov scores four goals for Spurs in an astonishing match at White Hart Lane.
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Owen Hargreaves will probably be the beneficiary of David Beckham&#39;s moment of madness if Sven-Goran Eriksson decides to retain his bold three-man attack for Wednesday&#39;s match in Azerbaijan.