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Paulinho out for a month with ankle injury
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Paulinho will be sidelined at least four weeks with a right ankle injury.
West Bromwich Albion to scout talent in New Delhi
West Brom are heading to India as part of their foundation programme, in association with Youth Football International (YFI), to scout, train and develop talent.
Steven Gerrard set for return for Liverpool
Gerrard could make his return to action against Hull in the Premier League on Wednesday after almost a month out with a hamstring injury.
Mesut Ozil out for up to three games with shoulder injury: Wenger
Ozil suffered the injury in their 3-1 win over West Ham United on Thursday.
AC Milan striker Stephan El Shaarawy out for ten weeks
Shaarawy, who had already been out of action for a couple of months due to a fractured metatarsal in his right foot, suffered a recurrence of the injury.
Ramsey injury mars Arsenal return to the top
Aaron Ramsey will miss the rest of the club's holiday fixtures after hobbling off with a muscle injury.
Luis Suarez is best player in the world, says Gerrard
In 12 appearances this season the Uruguay striker has scored 19 goals to fire Liverpool to the top of the Premier League.
It is my dream to win the Premier League with Liverpool: Suarez
Liverpool went top of the table by beating Cardiff 3-1, Suarez scoring twice to take his season's tally to 19 goals from 12 matches.
Fellaini faces long Manchester United absence after wrist surgery
The injury means the mop-haired Belgium midfielder could miss both legs of United's Champions League last-16 clash with Olympiakos Piraeus in February and March.
Caretaker WBA boss hails late equaliser to stop rot
The Baggies had lost four straight league matches which led to Steve Clarke being dismissed as manager last week with the club mired in a relegation battle.
German giants Bayern Munich win Club World Cup
Bayern Munich capped the greatest year in club history by beating Raja Casablanca 2-0 to win its third Club World Cup.
Odafa scores twice as Mohun Bagan beat Pune FC 3-1
Odafa Okolie regained his silken touch with a brace to hand Mohun Bagan a 3-1 win against an inform Pune FC in a round 16 I-League fixture.
FIFA World Cup 2014 trophy to reach Kolkata on Sunday
Football fans in Kolkata can have a glimpse of the 6.175 kg solid gold FIFA WC trophy when it arrives in the city on December 22.
Manchester United, West Ham enter semis of League Cup
West Ham United piled more misery on Tottenham with a 2-1 win, while Manchester United beat Stoke City 2-0.
Deulofeu to miss a few weeks, say Everton
Gerard Deulofeu will miss the Premier League high flyers' festive fixtures after being ruled out for several weeks with a hamstring injury.
Roma slip five points behind Juventus after 2-2 draw at Milan
Sulley Muntari salvaged a point for AC Milan with a second-half equaliser in a 2-2 draw at the San Siro.