31.   England midfielder Paul Ince believes that his team Inter Milan will be crowned champions this season, after a decisive victory over European Cup holders Juventus.

32.   The Sri Lankans, by contrast, sparked wild celebrations back home after their magnificent, attacking displays saw them crowned champions of the world.

33.   They will be crowned champions later on Monday if second-placed Leeds fail to win at St Helens.

34.   With Arsenal already crowned champions, the major issue to be settled on the final day was whether Ipswich could avoid joining Leicester and Derby as the relegated teams.

35.   Now the newly crowned Olympic champion wants to play an important US Open match there.