Football
Sociedad rout Valladolid 4-1 to move into 4th in Spanish League
Real Sociedad thrashed Valladolid 4-1 with a dizzying attacking display Saturday to provisionally move into fourth place in the Spanish league.
Pellegrini lauds players for staying focused on football
Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini praised his players for keeping their focus through a turbulent period for the club after they eliminated Porto.
Reading sack under-performing manager Brian McDermott
Reading, who won promotion to the Premier League for the second time in their history last season, have struggled to kick on and lie second-bottom of the standings and four points from safety after 29 games.
Salgaocar beat Sporting Clube De Goa 2-0, Prayag win in Junior I-League
Salgaocar FC defeated Sporting Clube De Goa 2-0 to top the points table while Prayag tasted their first success.
Suarez would be greatest not to win award, says Gerrard
The tricky Uruguayan will be the greatest player not to win one of England's player of the year awards if he is overlooked this season, according to his Liverpool captain.
Manchester United set to offer new contract to Wayne Rooney
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson says striker Wayne Rooney will be offered a new contract by Manchester United before his pound 230,000-a-week deal ends in 2015.
Wigan Athletic stun Everton to make it to FA Cup semi-finals
Maynor Figueroa, Callum McManaman and Jordi Gomez scored in Wigan's 3-0 win at Goodison Park.
Brazilian footballer jailed for murdering ex-girlfriend
Flamengo goalkeeper Bruno Fernandes de Souza has been sentenced to 22 years in prison.
Liverpool have slight chance of Champions League: Suarez
Liverpool last played in the Champions League in the 2009/10 season after memorably winning the trophy in 2005 and then making the 2007 final.
Croatia still relying on cool hand Luka: Igor Stimac
Modric's mediocre season at Real has raised doubts about his international place but Croatia coach Stimac says the midfielder will again be his driving force in this month's WC qualifying matches.
Salgaocar beat Pune FC, Prayag United held
Goals in the second and fourth minute by Godfrey and Albino, respectively, helped the Goan club win against Pune FC
Champions League: Ronaldo knocks out United as Real seal QF spot
Real Madrid advanced to the quarters with a goal aggregate of 3-2 after goals from Luka Modric and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Arab consortium to table 1.5 billion-pound Arsenal bid
The group, made up of investors from Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, hope to tempt owner Stan Kroenke with the world record sum.
FIFA gears up to fight against racism
Webb wanted to meet players from England's Premier League to discuss their experiences of racism in an attempt to forge new strategies to deal with the problem.
Benitez pleads for Chelsea support after outburst
The Spaniard has been jeered by a section of Chelsea's support since replacing the sacked Roberto Di Matteo in November.
I have no problem with the board: Rafael Benitez
Benitez sought to build bridges and ease tensions, days after castigating hostile fans and aiming a swipe at club officials for his 'interim' job title.