The opera diva Bianca Castafiore, a coiffed and generously bosomed regular feature of the books, makes a guest appearance and warbles Rossini, shattering every wineglass, fish tank, and chandelier in sight which is special fun in 3-D.

NEWYORKER: Double Dare

Laszlo handed 17-year-old Scott Robinson, who became the youngest player to feature in the SPL when he made a substitute appearance two seasons ago, his full debut while there was also a rare start for strike partner Jamie Mole.

BBC: Andy Webster holds off Hearts' Jamie Mole

Phillips could still feature for Swansea on 27 February and have a second Ospreys appearance in Edinburgh on the 7 March if he is to stand a chance of making the last two matches of Wales' Six Nations campaign, against Ireland and Italy.

BBC: Mike Phillips delays return from injury

The result brought Ivory Coast's 100 percent run in the group to an end but ensured they will feature in the World Cup Finals for a second time following their debut appearance in 2006.

CNN: Drogba helps Ivory Coast qualify