April 2007 in Sports - 5 April 2007 (Thursday)

5 April 2007 (Thursday)

  • Football (soccer):
    • 2006–07 UEFA Cup quarter-finals, first leg:
      • AZ Alkmaar 0 – 0 Werder Bremen
      • Bayer Leverkusen 0 – 3 Osasuna
      • Sevilla 2 – 1 Tottenham Hotspur
      • Espanyol 3 – 2 Benfica
  • Rugby union:
    • The clubs in the Guinness Premiership, the top level of the sport in England, announce that they will join in the boycott of the 2007–08 Heineken Cup and European Challenge Cup previously announced by French clubs. This move places the future of both competitions in serious doubt. (BBC)

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