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On This Day in Sport (19 May 2010):

1965: Bobby Moore captained West Ham to victory in the European Cup Winners' Cup against 1860 Munich at Wembley.
1976: Liverpool enjoyed European glory as they drew 1-1 with Bruges to seal a 4-3 aggregate victory in the UEFA Cup final.
1984: Everton won the FA Cup for the fourth time, beating Watford 2-0 at Wembley.
2006: Thierry Henry ended speculation linking him with Barcelona by signing a new four-year contract at Arsenal.

Headlines (19 May) :

Lions seal Wembley return
Millwall reach their second straight League One play-off final after a 2-0 victory over Huddersfield at the New Den
Gunners face Fabregas fight
Arsenal look set for a battle to hold onto captain Cesc Fabregas as Barcelona continue to publicly court the Spanish midfielder
Woods to play at The Open
Tiger Woods confirms he will play in The Open Championship in July and attempt to win his third straight title at St Andrews
Cahill deal boosts Toffees
Everton midfielder Tim Cahill signs a new contract which will keep him at Goodison Park for the next four years
O'Connell included in Ireland squad
Paul O'Connell is named in a 33-man squad for Ireland's tour of Australia and New Zealand despite having been an injury doubt
Anelka set to extend Chelsea stay
Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka is on the brink of signing a new contract extension at Stamford Bridge
Baltacha through in France
Elena Baltacha beats former world number 33 Sorana Cirstea 6-3 7-5 in the first round of the Strasbourg International
Cotterill in Coventry talks
Notts County boss Steve Cotterill is reporedly in talks over the managerial vacancy at Coventry

International Results Roundup

Dateline 18 May 2010

FOOTBALL
Coca-Cola Division One Play-off Semi-Final 2nd Leg
Millwall 2 Huddersfield 0
CRICKET
Nottinghamshire v Hampshire LV County Championship - Division One at Trent Bridge
Nottinghamshire 270 all out 85 ovs Hampshire 305 all out 104.5 ovs Close of play
Somerset v Yorkshire LV County Championship - Division One at Taunton
Somerset 226 - 4 59 ovs Yorkshire 405 all out 131.5 ovs Close of play
Warwickshire v Lancashire LV County Championship - Division One at Edgbaston
Warwickshire 113 all out 34 ovs Lancashire 354 all out 102.5 ovs 152 - 8 44 ovs Close of play
Kent v Durham LV County Championship - Division One at Canterbury
Kent 424 all out 93.4 ovs Durham 347 - 6 96 ovs Close of play
Surrey v Middlesex LV County Championship - Division Two at The Brit Insurance Oval
Surrey 490 all out 157.2 ovs Middlesex 148 - 0 36 ovs Close of play
Worcestershire v Derbyshire LV County Championship - Division Two at New Road
Worcestershire 559 - 8 dec 142 ovs Derbyshire 138 - 6 48 ovs Close of play
Glamorgan v Gloucestershire LV County Championship - Division Two at The SWALEC Stadium
Glamorgan 257 - 3 60 ovs Gloucestershire 417 all out 129.1 ovs Close of play
Northamptonshire v Sussex LV County Championship - Division Two at Northampton
Northamptonshire 118 - 5 41.1 ovs Sussex 175 all out 52 ovs Close of play
TENNIS
WTA Internationaux de Strasbourg
1st rd:
Dia Evtimova (Bul) bt Tatjana Malek (Ger) 6-4 7-5
(6) Sybille Bammer (Aut) bt Pauline Parmentier (Fra) 2-6 6-4 7-5
Julia Goerges (Ger) bt Maria Elena Camerin (Ita) 5-7 7-5 6-1
Yvonne Meusburger (Aut) bt Alla Kudryavtseva (Rus) 6-4 6-3
(5) Anabel Medina Garrigues (Spa) bt Sandra Zahlavova (Cze) 6-1 6-0
Sofia Arvidsson (Swe) bt Jill Craybas (USA) 6-2 6-1
Lucie Hradecka (Cze) bt Julie Coin (Fra) 7-5 6-2
(7) Anastasija Sevastova (Lat) bt Mariana Duque Marino (Col) 6-1 6-1
(8) Elena Baltacha (Gbr) bt Sorana-Mihaela Cirstea (Rom) 6-3 7-5
Kristina Mladenovic (Fra) bt Stefanie Voegele (Swi) 6-3 1-6 7-6 (7-5)
ATP Open de Nice Cote d'Azur
2nd rd:
Sergiy Stakhovsky (Ukr) bt Andreas Seppi (Ita) 7-5 6-3
(5) Marcos Baghdatis (Cyp) bt Laurent Recouderc (Fra) 6-4 7-5
Florent Serra (Fra) bt Illya Marchenko (Ukr) 7-5 7-6 (7-4)
Richard Gasquet (Fra) bt Lukas Lacko (Svk) 6-3 6-0
ATP ARG World Team Championship
Blue Group:
Philipp Kohlschreiber (Ger) bt Horacio Zeballos (Arg) 6-3 6-4
Paul-Henri Mathieu (Fra) bt Dusan Lajovic (Ser) 6-2 6-3
Viktor Troicki (Ser) bt Jeremy Chardy (Fra) 6-4 6-2
Red Group:
Jan Hajek (Cze) bt Peter Luczak (Aus) 6-1 6-2
Sam Querrey (USA) bt Daniel Gimeno-Traver (Spa) 6-3 6-4
CYCLING
Dave Zabriskie (Garmin-Transitions) moved into the overall lead after he held off Levi Leipheimer and Mick Rogers to claim a dramatic third-stage win on the Tour of California. However, Mark Cavendish - winner of the first stage - finds himself down in 89th after coming in 67th, 16minutes 24 seconds adrift, after the 113.3-mile leg from San Francisco to Santa Cruz.