Football

Leaders Barcelona were hammered 7-0 on aggregate by Bayern Munich in their semi-final while second-placed Real went down 4-3 against Borussia Dortmund.

Watzke admitted he had been irritated by the recent behaviour of Germany's biggest club who last week signed Dortmund's Mario Goetze.

Suarez had been a strong contender to become the first South American to win the award until he bit Branislav Ivanovic on the arm.

Barcelona have the daunting task of overturning their 4-0 loss at Bayern Munich in their second-leg semi-final on Wednesday.

City's woeful run this season has forced them to crumble down in the UEFA rankings table.

East Bengal lead the table with 11 points, while the Sai Gon Xuan Thanh lie second with eight points.

Van Persie quit Arsenal last August in frustration at the team's lack of silverware in his eight years in London

Manchester United's Premier League title win came as no surprise to Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho.

Chelsea's interim manager Rafael Benitez is looking forward to making a sentimental visit to his old stomping ground on Sunday.

Also in the mid-week fixtures, Man City host relegation-threatened Wigan and Chelsea play at neighbours Fulham.

Inbee Park took over the top spot in the women's golf ranking, ending Stacy Lewis' four-week run at No. 1.

Arsenal in way of Everton's Champions League dreams, United travel to West Ham, City host Wigan and Chelsea visit Fulham.

Arsenal climbed to third in the Premier League by coming from behind to beat Norwich 3-1.

With Millwall taking on Wigan in the other semi-final, some are even describing the City-Chelsea fixture as the "unofficial final."

Arshavin is in the final year of his deal at the English Premier League side and has found first-team opportunities hard to come by over the last two seasons, with his work rate often criticized by fans.

Young limped off in Monday's 2-1 defeat by Manchester City, where the second-placed champions narrowed the gap on leaders United to 12 points.