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On This Day in Sport (21 April 2010): 1930: Leicester and Arsenal drew 6-6 in the old First Division, watched by 27,241 fans at Filbert Street. 1990: Rangers clinched the Scottish championship for the 40th time by winning 1-0 at Dundee United. 1996: Manchester United's Eric Cantona was voted player of the year by the Football Writers' Association. 1998: Matthew Le Tissier scored a hat-trick in England's 4-1 `B' international defeat of Russia at Loftus Road. 2002: John Crawley scored an unbeaten 223 on his Hampshire debut against Kent at Canterbury. 2006: The Premier League gave permission for Glenn Roeder to continue as caretaker manager of Newcastle until the end of that season. Roeder did not possess the UEFA pro licence qualification. 2006: Bulgaria international midfielder Stilyan Petrov submitted a written transfer request to Celtic, which was rejected. He later joined Aston Villa. 2007: Watford were relegated from the Premiership after drawing 1-1 with Manchester City. Headlines (21 April) : Inspired Inter rock Barca Inter Milan send defending champions Barcelona to the brink of elimination following their 3-1 victory in the semi-final first leg Berbatov 'going nowhere' Dimitar Berbatov's agent denies reports that the Manchester United striker is set to leave Old Trafford this summer O'Sullivan wobbles through Ronnie O'Sullivan nearly lets a huge slip against Liang Wenbo before reaching the World Championship second round with a 10-7 victory England face epic T20 voyage England could face a journey by land and sea to Dubai before flying to the West Indies for the World Twenty20 due to the flights ban O'Neill annoyed by Milner exit talk Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill dismisses speculation linking England midfielder James Milner with a £24m summer move to Manchester City Wimbledon winners to scoop £1m The winners of the men's and women's singles titles at this year's Wimbledon Championships will each be awarded £1m Bath edge out Northampton Bath claim a 21-20 at home to Northampton to record a second league victory in three days and keep alive their play-off hopes Smith signs two-year Wolves deal Tony Smith extends his Warrington deal to keep him at the Halliwell Jones Stadium until the end of the 2013 season International Results Roundup Dateline 20 April 2010 FOOTBALL UEFA Champions League Semi Final 1st Leg Inter Milan 3 Barcelona 1 Coca-Cola Championship QPR 1 Watford 0 Scunthorpe 2 Reading 2 Coca-Cola Division One Brentford 2 Tranmere 1 Southampton 0 Oldham 0 Coca-Cola Division Two Cheltenham 3 Darlington 3 Notts County 1 Rochdale 0 Blue Square Premier AFC Wimbledon 0 Tamworth 1 Gateshead 0 Stevenage 1 Kettering 1 Crawley Town 1 Kidderminster 1 Barrow 2 Oxford Utd 1 Wrexham 0 Salisbury 4 Altrincham 1 WORLD SNOOKER First Round (Best of 19 frames) Ronnie O'Sullivan (Eng) beat Liang Wenbo (Chn) 10-7 Frame scores (O'Sullivan first): 63-10, 64-66, 100-40 (100) 108-0 (108) 24-62 62-1 (54) 62-54 86-0 (86) 95-7 (56) 21-72 61-60 90-20 (60) 8-77 (61) 19-103 (103) 42-76 4-133 (127) 76-0 (73) Steve Davis (Eng) beat Mark King (Eng) 10-9 Frame scores (Davis first): 1-67 (53) 8-78 61-52 1-94 (94) 86-4 (77) 77-37 22-78 (62) 35-69 55-31 33-53 78-40 (54) 76-45 68-0 60-6 14-78 45-73 (54) 91-0 (91) 42-77 55-43 Ding Junhui (Chn) leads Stuart Pettman (Eng) 8-1 Frame scores (Ding first): 99-17 75-11 72-48 (53) 77-51 (77) 111-8 (88) 129-0 (120) 3-64 67-42 95-12 (95) Mark Davis (Eng) leads Ryan Day (Wal) 5-4 Frame scores (Davis first): 49-63 6-97 (97) 84-18 85-1 (85) 80-26 (52) 75-45 (52) 11-54 78-17 5-88 (76) Neil Robertson (Aus) leads Fergal O'Brien (Ire) 6-3 Frame scores (Robertson first): 22-60 73-7 81-16 (70) 75-19 71-50 (O'Brien 50, Robertson 62) 94-21 (64) 6-65 (60) 14-65 106-0 Graeme Dott (Sco) leads Peter Ebdon (Eng) 7-2 Frame scores (Dott first): 54-85 (50 Ebdon) 105-16 (105) 70-37 (53) 64-12 105-0 (57) 68-46 50-61 (50 Dott) 91-36 67-26 TENNIS ATP Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell 1st rd Daniel Gimeno-Traver (Spa) bt (10) Juan Monaco (Arg) 6-2 3-6 6-2 Denis Istomin (Uzb) bt Stephane Robert (Fra) 7-6 (7-5) 1-6 6-1 Jeremy Chardy (Fra) bt (14) Albert Montanes (Spa) 6-3 7-6 (7-1) (12) Lleyton Hewitt (Aus) bt Marsel Ilhan (Tur) 6-4 4-6 6-2 (11) Jurgen Melzer (Aut) bt Nicolas Lapentti (Ecu) 6-3 6-3 Sergiy Stakhovsky (Ukr) bt Mischa Zverev (Ger) 4-6 6-4 6-2 Simone Bolelli (Ita) bt (9) Tommy Robredo (Spa) 6-7 (7-9) 6-4 3-1 ret (16) Feliciano Lopez (Spa) bt Oleksandr Dolgopolov Jr (Ukr) 6-3 3-0 ret Alberto Martin (Spa) bt Mikhail Kukushkin (Kaz) 7-5 6-4 Ernests Gulbis (Lat) bt Peter Luczak (Aus) 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 Victor Hanescu (Rom) bt Andreas Beck (Ger) 6-1 6-2 2nd rd Ivan Navarro (Spa) bt Pablo Cuevas (Uru) 6-2 6-4 (15) Nicolas Almagro (Spa) bt Simon Greul (Ger) 6-1 6-3 (2) Robin Soderling (Swe) bt Juan Ignacio Chela (Arg) 7-5 7-5