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Last Updated: Sunday, 18 March 2007, 12:01 GMT
Sunday's football photos

Liverpool's Steven Gerrard in action at Villa Park

Aston Villa 0-0 Liverpool: In the Premiership, Steven Gerrard hurdles Wilfred Bouma as the Merseyside club look for a goal

Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt

Dirk Kuyt is presented with a great chance by John Arne Riise but heads well wide in a game low on entertainment

Diawara thwarts an early chance for Newcastle

Charlton 2-0 Newcastle: The Addicks' Soulemayne Diawara clears from Antoine Sibierski as the Magpies go close

Emre tackles Darren Bent

Darren Bent attempts to break for Charlton, knowing that a win is essential if they are to catch Sheffield United

Zhi Zheng celebrates his first goal in English football

The opener comes in the 52nd minute when Bent's free-kick hits the bar and Zhi Zheng heads home the rebound

Thomas scores after Zheng is fouled in the penalty area

Jerome Thomas secures the points with a penalty near the end as Charlton boost their chances of survival

Tomas Rosicky tangles with Mikel Arteta

Everton 1-0 Arsenal: Tomas Rosicky causes problems for the Toffees' defence - he sets up Jeremie Aliadiere but he misses

Leon Osman draws attention from Arsenal's players

Leon Osman is among those that go close to scoring as Everton hit the post twice at Goodison Park

Andy Johnson leads Everton's celebrations

With the game into injury time, Arsenal fail to clear a corner and Andy Johnson steals the points for the hosts

Robert Jones celebrates after heading Hibernian in front

Kilmarnock 1-5 Hibernian: At Hampden Park, Hibs' Robert Jones breaks the deadlock in the CIS Insurance Cup final

Abdessalam Benjelloun celebrates his first goal

The Edinburgh club take total control in the second half - Abdessalam Benjelloun bags a brace

Steven Fletcher scores Hibernian's third

Steven Fletcher also nets a couple as Kilmarnock, briefly rallied by Gordon Greer's goal, lose their way late on

Hibernian celebrate victory

John Collins's team savour the moment as victory sees Hibernian collect their first trophy for 16 years

Celtic's Craig Beattie misses a sixth-minute penalty

Falkirk 1-0 Celtic: In the SPL, the visitors' Craig Beattie fails to beat Kasper Schmeichel after winning an early penalty

Falkirk take the lead from close range

Ten minutes later the hosts go in front when Steven Thomson beats Artur Boruc after connecting with Carl Finnigan's cross

McManus and Finnigan square up to each other

Before half-time, a scuffle involving Finnigan and Celtic's Stephen McManus sees both sent off for violent conduct

Shusuke Nakamura attempts to keep possession

The Glasgow club push for an equaliser but some resolute defending keeps them out as a surprise defeat ensues



SEE ALSO
Aston Villa 0-0 Liverpool
18 Mar 07 |  Premiership
Charlton 2-0 Newcastle
18 Mar 07 |  Premiership
Everton 1-0 Arsenal
18 Mar 07 |  Premiership
Kilmarnock 1-5 Hibernian
18 Mar 07 |  Scottish Cups
Falkirk 1-0 Celtic
18 Mar 07 |  Scottish Premier


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