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Zito played alongside Pele when Brazil won the World Cup in 1958 and 1962 and scored in the 3-1 victory over Czechoslovakia in the 1962 final.

Argentina dominated most of the match but Paraguay improve after scoring its first goal and created several opportunities finally equalizing with Barrios.

"I believe people do love Messi because he's Argentine and because he's the best in the world," Tevez said.

I would like to confirm the decision to be a candidate,".I feel I am capable. For sure, certain rules need to change", says Brazil legend Zico.

"He (Benitez) knows the place well. He knows the challenge he has ahead. Only winning titles is good enough," Zidane said.

"Of course I would be prepared to co-operate," said Football Federation Australia president Lowy, when asked about calls for a senate inquiry into the bid.

Luis Enrique fended off several questions about his future at his post-match news conference, saying he was only focused on celebrating the Champions League win.

"I hope to live the dream that is to win the Champions League," Neymar said ahead of Barcelona's title clash with Juventus on Saturday.

Coach Stephen Constantine chose a 26-member squad for the two matches from an initial list of 38 players.

Bengaluru became the runners-up in the I-League after drawing their final league match 1-1 against eventual champions Mohun Bagan FC.

Messi is playing better than ever, scoring seemingly at will, while also acting as Barcelona's best playmaker after moving back to the right side of its attack.

Asian Football Confederation on Thursday supported Qatar's right to host the 2022 World Cup despite the ongoing corruption scandal.

A former director of FIFA who was brought to trial by a New York court confessed in 2013 that he had accepted bribes in exchange for selecting the sites of the World Cup in 1998 and 2010.

Organisers again tried to shake off the stigma of the scandal engulfing FIFA as Portugal qualified for the round of 16 at the under-20 World Cup in New Zealand.

The "Red Notices" announced were for former FIFA vice president Jack Warner of Trinidad and former executive committee member Nicolas Leoz of Paraguay.

Blatter resigned as FIFA president on Tuesday, four days after being re-elected to a fifth term amid the biggest corruption scandal in the history of soccer's global governing body.