FA Cup holders Liverpool were thrashed by a resurgent Arsenal 3-0 at Anfield, dumping the Reds out of the tournament in the third round. 

Bayern Munich will agree to sell Owen Hargreaves to Manchester United, but the premier league leaders should table a bid of atleast £20 million. 

Charlton Athletic manager Alan Pardew can heave a sigh of relief after the Football Association cleared him of any misconduct in his now-famous bust up with Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger.

Chelsea's bid to win the league title for the third consecutive season took another blow after they were held to a 0-0 draw at Villa Park even though the visiting had a host of easy chances to score goals.