It was a bitterly disappointing end for Northampton and meant they were unable to ruin Saracens' Wembley premiere.

BBC: Saracens 19-16 Northampton

Speaking to the BBC, the Lib Dem's culture, media and sport spokesman, Don Foster, said the report was "bitterly disappointing".

BBC: Broadband 'in every home by 2012'

After a bitterly disappointing election campaign and with the SNP on the road to nowhere, it is little wonder that Alex has decided to call it a day.

BBC: Reaction to Salmond's departure

England entered the match with a 100% record, but were bitterly disappointing against a side likely to be their chief rivals to qualify for next year's finals in Finland.

BBC: England 0-0 Czech Republic

And for market liberals, it was bitterly disappointing.

ECONOMIST: Italy's economy

Wenger's side have endured a bitterly disappointing fortnight in which they lost the Carling Cup final to Birmingham, were knocked out of the Champions League by Barcelona and fell to United in the FA Cup.

BBC: Arsenal insist Johan Djourou will miss rest of season