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St Mirren 0 Rangers 1: match report

Kenny Miller goal wins the Scottish League Cup for nine-man Rangers.

Rangers win Scottish League Cup with nine men

LONDON, March 21 Reuters - Kenny Miller headed a late winner for Rangers who won the Scottish League Cup on Sunday despite having two men sent off in a 1-0 victory against St Mirren at Hampden Park.

Scottish League Cup Final Preview: St Mirren - Rangers

Saints need to find a way to break Rangers iron chin...

Rangers start treble bid with Co-operative Insurance Cup final against St Mirren

Sunday's Scottish League Cup final could be the first leg of a domestic clean sweep.

EXCLUSIVE: 'Fearsome' Manchester United The Team To Avoid In The Champions League - Viv Anderson Goal.com

The rest of Europe fear drawing Manchester United out of the pot in today's Champions League cup draw, according to Viv Anderson. Sir Alex Ferguson's side dismantled AC Milan 7-2 on aggregate in the first knockout round, and come into today's event in confident mood for the rest of the competition.

St Mirren hit by bonus row in run-up to Scottish League Cup final against Rangers

Build-up to Scottish League Cup final soured by disagreements over money.

Ladies Bid For Silverware

Everton Ladies boss Mo Marley says their League Cup final defeat earlier this season has made them more determined to lift the FA Cup.The Blues made it to the final of the competition for the first ti...

A Tale Of Two Owens

There has been mixed injury news for Man United today, yet again. It was confirmed today that the hamstring injury Michael Owen picked up in the League Cup win against Aston Villa will keep him on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, ! ]]

Ferguson favours Owen to protect tiring Rooney

If slightly more democratic in its favours than the FA Cup, the 50-year-old League Cup still tends to favour the bigger boys. The only final of the last 10 between genuinely unfashionable clubs was the one in which Middlesbrough beat Bolton. Aston Villa and Manchester United contest today's jubilee game as members of the Premier League's top seven and clubs with such a strong tradition in the competition that only Liverpool have appeared in more finals.

Brian Little: Villa's big man is still going hell for leather

When he relives the day that his Aston Villa side recaptured the League Cup by trouncing Leeds United at Wembley, it is not the stunning opening salvo by Savo Milosevic that brings the broadest smile to Brian Little's face. Nor is it the Dwight Yorke strike that com- pleted the rout, or even the image of Andy Townsend raising the trophy. It's the motorbikes.

TUEART GOAL IS BEST-EVER LEAGUE CUP MOMENT

Manchester City ace's overhead kick voted No.1 by fans

GORDON BROWN PRAISES CARLING CUP

The Prime Minister has joined cross-party MPs to celebrate the Golden Anniversary of The League Cup

Cup plays second fiddle to end of County dream

At Meadow Lane they have become used to the media circus. Ever since last July, when jaws dropped as Sven Goran Eriksson walked through the lobby, it has never been far away. But yesterday, as reporters and television crews jostled for space on Notts County's latest day in the spotlight, there was a realisation that the circus was about to leave town.

Rooney sends City tumbling

Wayne Rooney last night delivered the ultimate riposte to Manchester City's wealth and ambition, declaring that Manchester United's neighbours "didn't know what to do" in the second half of another extraordinary fixture between the clubs which sent Sir Alex Ferguson into a record seventh League Cup final after a 3-1 win.

Rafael Gets A New Contract Deal

Rafael da Silva has signed a new two-year contract extension at Manchester United. The deal will keep Rafael at United until 2013. It's a well earned reward for the youngster from Brazil after a great start to his United career. I have been well and truly impressed with the way he has played in his first year. Rafael has made 24 appearances, scoring one goal and manager Sir Alex Ferguson is delighted with his progress. Sir Alex, speaking on manutd.com said: "Everyone at the club