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Ignominious Champions League exits have made weekend Premier League victories essential for United and City

Five-time champion India finished second in the group and will face 2008 champions Maldives in semis.

Bhaichung Bhutia will play his farewell match against Bayern Munich at the capital's Nehru Stadium on January 10.

Maldives rode on Ahmed Tariq's double strike to defeat Bangladesh 3-1.

Roberto Mancini's side are defending the trophy they won last season.

Every other team other than Juventus has lost at least two matches this season.

Manchester City progressed to the semi-finals of the League Cup after a 1-0 victory at the Emirates.

The international football friendly will be played at the Nehru Stadium in Fatorda on Tuesday.

Luc Castaignos was Inter's hero as the struggling Nerazzurri claimed an undeserved 1-0 victory over Siena.

Villas-Boas had criticised Chris Foy after Chelsea's 1-0 loss at QPR last month.

Inter Milan need just a draw to advance in the Champions League.

Javier Hernandez and Danny Welbeck are above Berbatov in the pecking order at United.

Juventus lead the Serie A after a 3-0 win over Palermo, as previous leaders Udinese lost 2-0 at Parma.

Fernando Torres insists Liverpool fans do not know the full story behind his transfer to Chelsea.

Rooney, 26, was sent off during the 2-2 draw against Montenegro for kicking Miodrag Dzudovovic.

Hiddink took charge in February 2010, but Turkey failed to qualify for the Euro 2012 finals.