Ireland secure Triple Crown with hard earned win over Scotland

Ireland secured their first Triple Crown title since 2018 and kept the pressure on France with a 26-5 win over Scotland at the Aviva Stadium. Ireland left it late to secure a bonus point win but the result means France must avoid defeat to England if they are to become Six Nations Champions.

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Italy strike late to take stunning victory in Wales

Wing Edoardo Padovani scored a late try as Italy stunned their hosts Wales to secure a first ever win in Cardiff and end their 36-game losing streak in the Six Nations. A brilliant break from rookie fullback Ange Capuozzo set up the score for Padovani, and when flyhalf Paolo Garbisi kicked the conversion from in front of the posts on the final whistle, Italy had secured their magic moment that left some players in tears.

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Barcelona overcome Galatasaray to reach quarter-finals

FC Barcelona came from a goal down to secure a spot in the last eight of the Europa League thanks to a nervy 2-1 win away to Galatasaray. Marcao headed the home side in front after 28 minutes but the Blaugrana responded well scoring through Pedri and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

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Chelsea overcome Lille to ease into last eight

Chelsea came from behind to cruise into the Champions League quarter-finals 4-1 on aggregate. A Burak Yılmaz penalty had given the home side hopes of a comeback but Christian Pulisic and Cesar Azpilicueta struck to book the defending champions a place in the last eight.

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Villarreal stun Juventus to reach quarter-finals

Villarreal produced a real upset in Turin tonight to dump Italian giants Juventus out of the Champions League with a 3-0 win. The sides were level at 1-1 on aggregate but The Yellow Submarine weathered the Juve storm before taking the lead from a Gerard Moreno penalty. As the Old Lady pushed for an equaliser Villarreal pounced to secure a famous win.

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