21.   World-ranked super welterweight Troy Waters moved a step closer to his fourth world title challenge by stopping gritty Canadian Alain Bonnamie in the eight round Monday night.

22.   Goals from former Real Madrid striker Ismael Urzaiz and then Paraguayan striker Miguel Benitez before halftime ensured their spirited title challenge remained intact.

23.   Irishman Mal Loye scored a brisk hundred for Northamptonshire at home to Yorkshire, whose title challenge faded so badly at a crucial stage.

24.   And their French manager is starting to talk tentatively about a Gunners title challenge that no-one was predicting during their troubled start to the season.

25.   Fans have flocked back to Parkhead this season to see second-placed Celtic mount their strongest title challenge in eight years.

26.   Elsewhere, Bastia will rev up their unexpected title challenge if they can win at Guingamp on Friday.

27.   Victory is essential for United whose faltering title challenge has coincided with a renewed charge from the sides immediately below them.

28.   It seemed their title challenge was fading fast as they recorded just one win in seven league games in a spell between December and January.

29.   John Collins converted the spot-kick and went on to complete a memorable hat-trick as Celtic stepped up their title challenge.

30.   Lens saw their hopes of a title challenge dashed in Corsica.