Football
Villarreal edge Espanyol 2-1 to stay unbeaten in La Liga
Villarreal used a quick goal and Ruben "Cani" Gracia's playmaking to earn a hard-fought 2-1 win at home over Espanyol on Thursday.
Juan Mata urged to follow Cristiano Ronaldo example
Mata has been urged to follow Ronaldo's example and broaden his skill set under Jose Mourinho in order to force his way back into the side.
Michu sets Swansea on way to 2-0 win at Palace
Michu scored for the third successive match this week to put Swansea on track for a 2-0 win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League.
Ozil inspires leader Arsenal to 3-1 win over Stoke
After just two games, the Germany playmaker has started to repay the $66 million Arsenal paid Real Madrid.
I-League: Dempo looking for positive start against Lajong
Dempo SC will be to looking to start on a winning note when they take on Shillong Lajong on Saturday at the Duler Stadium.
Del Bosque my favourite coach: Brazilian Ronaldo
Ronaldo played just one season under Del Bosque at Real Madrid before the current Spain coach was sacked in June 2003 and replaced by Carlos Queiroz.
Barcelona's Sergio Busquets to miss Rayo match
Coach Gerardo Martino has sought to keep his squad fresh by resting and rotating players who have also had international commitments.
Michel Platini 'not losing sleep' over FIFA presidency
UEFA president Michel Platini is not losing sleep over whether to bid for the presidency of FIFA in two years' time, he said on Friday.
Indonesia's Thohir, Moratti agree preliminary Inter Milan deal: source
Indonesian tycoon Thohir has reached a preliminary, non-legally binding agreement with Inter owner Moratti to take a stake in the Italian soccer club.
English papers break out egg jokes to mock Jose Mourinho
Jose Mourinho saw his Chelsea side booed after the shock defeat against Basel in their Champions League opener.
Napoli deserved to win, admits Borussia Dortmund coach
Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp said Napoli deserved its 2-1 win over his side in their opening Champions League group match.
Who will play whom at African World Cup playoffs
A look at the World Cup playoffs which will decide which five African teams qualify for next year's tournament in Brazil.
Malaga's El Hamdaoui scores 3 in 5-0 rout of Rayo Vallecano
El Hamdaoui scored a hat-trick and set up another goal in his first start for Malaga in a 5-0 thrashing of Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish league.
Mohammedan Sporting through to Durand Cup semis
An Ajay Singh brace helped Mohammedan Sporting beat 10-man Kalighat Milan Sangha here Saturday to move into the semi-finals of the Durand Cup.
AIFF committee asks Bagan, Churchill to pay player dues by December 31
AIFF Players' Status Committee asked Bagan and Churchill to clear by December 31 the dues of all the players whose salaries the two clubs are yet to pay.
Argentina up to 2nd behind Spain in FIFA rankings
Argentina have climbed to second place behind World Cup champion Spain in the monthly FIFA rankings, and the United States moved up six places to No. 13.
