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On This Day in Sport (19 October 2011): 1957: Celtic thrashed Rangers 7-1 in the final of the Scottish League Cup at Hampden Park, John McPhail scoring a hat-trick. 1958: Stirling Moss beat Mike Hawthorn in the one and only Moroccan Grand Prix. Hawthorn's second place however was good enough to take the world title by one point, condemning Moss to the runner-up spot for the fourth successive year. 1993: Norwich stunned three-time European Cup winners Bayern Munich with a 2-1 victory in their UEFA Cup tie at the Olympic Stadium. Mark Bowen and Jeremy Goss netted for the Canaries, who progressed to the third round 3-2 on aggregate. 2004: The Professional Footballers' Association announced Adrian Mutu had admitted testing positive for cocaine and would not require a `B' sample to be tested. He was later sacked by Chelsea. Headlines (19 October) : Fergie understands Vidic red Sir Alex Ferguson said Nemanja Vidic's red card was harsh but could understand why he was sent off in Manchester United's win at Otelul Galati. Mancini eyes top spot after win Roberto Mancini believes Manchester City are back in contention to win their Champions League group after snatching victory over Villarreal. Onions in for injured Woakes Chris Woakes has been ruled out of the remainder of England's ODI tour of India with a thigh strain, and will be replaced by Graham Onions. Saints go five points clear Southampton's Jos Hooiveld struck on the stroke of half-time to win the battle of the Championship's top two at St Mary's Stadium. Gatland unlikely to face probe Wales coach Warren Gatland looks unlikely to face an IRB investigation following his controversial comments about faking injury. Henson signs for Cardiff Blues Cardiff Blues have confirmed the signing of Wales centre Gavin Henson on an eight-month contract. Unchanged line-up for France France coach Marc Lievremont has gone against his natural urge to tinker with his squad by naming an unchanged side for the World Cup final. Keothavong edges through Anne Keothavong put a poor second set behind her to reach the second round of the BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open. Williams gearing up for farewell Shane Williams looks likely to bow out of Test rugby in early December when Wales tackle Australia at the Millennium Stadium. 2012 Tour heads for the hills The 2012 Tour de France route will feature some new steep climbs and more time trialling, organisers have revealed. International Results Roundup Dateline 18 October 2011 FOOTBALL UEFA Champions League Group A Man City 2 Villarreal 1 Napoli 1 Bayern Munich 1 Group B CSKA Moscow 3 Trabzonspor 0 Lille 0 Inter Milan 1 Group C Basle 0 Benfica 2 Otelul Galati 0 Man Utd 2 Group D Dinamo Zagreb 0 Ajax 2 Real Madrid 4 Lyon 0 npower Championship Barnsley 2 Burnley 0 Blackpool 2 Doncaster 1 Crystal Palace 1 Bristol City 0 Ipswich 1 Portsmouth 0 Leeds 1 Coventry 1 Millwall 1 Brighton 1 Nottm Forest 2 Middlesbrough 0 Peterborough 4 Cardiff 3 Reading 2 Derby 2 Southampton 1 West Ham 0 TENNIS ATP Kremlin Cup 1st rd: (7) Gilles Muller (Lux) bt Konstantin Kravchuk (Rus) 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 Philipp Kohlschreiber (Ger) bt Carlos Berlocq (Arg) 7-5 6-3 Jeremy Chardy (Fra) bt Potito Starace (Ita) 6-3 6-7 (5-7) 7-6 (7-2) Michael Berrer (Ger) bt Sergiy Stakhovsky (Ukr) 6-2 6-4 (5) Alex Bogomolov Jr. (USA) bt Dusan Lajovic (Ser) 3-6 6-3 6-4 (6) Dmitry Tursunov (Rus) bt Albert Ramos (Spa) 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 WTA Kremlin Cup 1st rd: Tsvetana Pironkova (Bul) bt Petra Martic (Cro) 6-1 ret Klara Zakopalova (Cze) bt Olga Savchuk (Ukr) 6-3 6-1 Ksenia Pervak (Rus) bt Galina Voskoboeva (Kaz) 7-5 6-4 Lucie Safarova (Cze) bt Arantxa Parra Santonja (Spa) 6-7 (7-9) 6-4 6-3 (6) Svetlana Kuznetsova (Rus) bt Alize Cornet (Fra) 6-3 6-3 Ekaterina Ivanova (Rus) bt (5) Jelena Jankovic (Ser) 6-4 1-6 6-4