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Wenger happy to silence critics

Arsene Wenger believes Tuesday's 5-0 Champions League rout of FC Porto sends out a message to the critics who have questioned his Arsenal side at times this season. A hat-trick from Nicklas Bendtner plus goals from Samir Nasri and Emmanuel Eboue sent the north London club through to the quarter-finals via a 6-2 aggregate scoreline.

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Evans adds to Blades' woe
Sheffield United striker Ched Evans looks set to miss the remainder of the season after breaking his collarbone.
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Rafa sounds Reds rallying cry
Rafael Benitez has demanded a European response from his under-fire Liverpool players when they take on Lille on Thursday.
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Pulis targets 40-point milestone
Tony Pulis has urged his Stoke City side to reach the 40-point mark which usually guarantees safety at the earlier possible opportunity.
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Owen assured of England future
The England door remains open to Michael Owen despite his season-ending injury, according to under-21 coach Stuart Pearce.
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Mick fears for Doyle's future
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy fears the loss of star striker Kevin Doyle should they be relegated from the Premier League this season.
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Smith cools Gers title talk
Walter Smith is refusing to entertain suggestions that his Rangers side have effectively wrapped up the Scottish Premier League title after restoring their 13-point lead at the top of the table.
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Fergie: No problem with protest
Sir Alex Ferguson has played down the significance of the ongoing fans' protest against the ownership of the club ahead of Manchester United's Champions League clash with AC Milan.
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Leonardo expects Becks to cope
AC Milan coach Leonardo has backed David Beckham to cope with his 'special' return to Manchester United.
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McLeish: Europe not a target
Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish is still refusing to accept that European qualification is a possibility for his in-form side this season.
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Grant wants uncertainty to end
Avram Grant has called on the Premier League to make a swift decision over any points penalty his Portsmouth side will receive after claiming the uncertainty is filtering down onto the pitch.
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Coyle still upbeat over survival
Bolton manager Owen Coyle insists his confidence in survival has not been shaken despite Tuesday's 4-0 defeat at the hands of Sunderland.
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Relief for under pressure Bruce
Steve Bruce admitted he was delighted to see the back of Sunderland's lengthy winless run following Tuesday's resounding 4-0 victory over Bolton Wanderers.
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Bendtner no surprise to Wenger
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger claimed he never lost faith in Nicklas Bendtner before his hat-trick heroics in the Champions League.
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Butragueno turns up the heat
Real Madrid director Emilio Butragueno believes that his club's clash with Lyon on Wednesday night is their most important of the season to date.
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Kaka: Pressure is on Real
Real Madrid's Brazilian superstar Kaka has admitted that his side are under pressure to try and reach the Champions League final this season, with the showpiece fixture being staged in their own Santiago Bernabeu home.
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Totti still unsure over return
Veteran Roma forward Francesco Totti remains uncertain whether to come out of international retirement to feature for Italy at this summer's World Cup finals.
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Buffon hints at retirement
Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has stated that he will retire from football as soon as he drifts out of the international picture.
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Hopp demands Hoffe answers
Hoffenheim owner Dietmar Hopp is seeking an explanation for his side's dismal display in their 1-0 home defeat by Mainz at the weekend.
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Lehmann to bring curtain down
Veteran goalkeeper Jens Lehmann is set to call time on his illustrious career at the end of the season, after turning down the offer of a new contract at VfB Stuttgart.
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Bayern to pull out Ribery stops
Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge says that his club will do all they can to try and persuade Franck Ribery to remain with them next season.
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Ipswich 2-0 Cardiff
Loanee Daryl Murphy took his tally for Ipswich to five goals in eight appearances as Town comfortably saw off play-off chasing Cardiff City 2-0 to ease their relegation fears.
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QPR 2-0 Plymouth
Goals from Adel Taarabt and Damion Stewart gave Queens Park Rangers their second win in as many games under new boss Neil Warnock, as they saw off Plymouth Argyle 2-0 at Loftus Road.
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Crystal Palace 0-1 Bristol City
Chris Iwelumo's superb volley gave Bristol City a 1-0 victory at Crystal Palace and eased fears that the Robins could get sucked into a relegation battle in the Championship.
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Watford 0-1 Swansea
Swansea City strengthened their grip on a play-off place after claiming a first victory at Vicarage Road in 32 years, edging out Watford 1-0 thanks to a Shefki Kuqi strike.
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Preston 1-1 Doncaster
Billy Sharp missed a second-half penalty as Doncaster Rovers drew 1-1 away to Preston North End.
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Sunderland 4-0 Bolton
Sunderland finally brought their long winless run to an end in emphatic style with a 4-0 victory over Bolton Wanderers at the Stadium of Light.
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Portsmouth 1-2 Birmingham
Cameron Jerome's double clinched a 2-1 victory for Birmingham City at Fratton Park, just four days after Portsmouth had dumped the Blues out of the FA Cup.
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Peterborough 1-0 Sheff Utd
Craig Mackail-Smith celebrated his return to the Peterborough United starting line-up with a goal that consigned Sheffield United to yet another away defeat, a 1-0 reverse at London Road It was the seventh successive setback on the road for Kevin Blackwell's notoriously poor travellers and after going behind five minutes before the break, they never looked like rescuing even a point.
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West Brom 1-0 Sheff Wed
Super-sub Robert Koren fired West Bromwich Albion back into the automatic promotion places as Sheffield Wednesday crashed deeper into relegation trouble following a 1-0 defeat.
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