Football

Mario Mandzukic has an ankle problem and will miss Tuesday's La Liga game at home to mid-table Real Sociedad, coach Diego Simeone said.

Arsenal produced a three-goal burst in eight minutes on Saturday to beat Liverpool 4-1 and strengthen their chances of a Champions League spot.

Liverpool could slip out of realistic contention for Champions League qualification with a loss at Arsenal as the Premier League returns.

Manchester United forward Robin van Persie is unlikely to be fit for the Premier League derby match against Manchester City later this month, manager Louis van Gaal said on Friday.

Security will be tight Saturday for Napoli's first visit to Roma since a fan of the southern club died following a shooting before last season's Italian Cup final.

Barcelona coach Enrique returns to Celta Vigo on Sunday looking to consolidate a four-point advantage at the top of La Liga.

Robin Singh is one of the regular starters for the Indian national team and serves as the strike partner for Sunil Chhetri in both club and national colours.

Manchester fans sparked more trouble on trains than any other top-flight club. Over the past two seasons, they were involved in 37 of the total incidents.

The win extended Mohun Bagan's undefeated streak in competition to nine matches and consolidated their supremacy at

Dempo FC and Bharat FC played out a goalless draw to split points in a I-League match played at Nehru Stadium on Friday.

Prosecutor Ian Rees Phillips told the court that the five men opposed the banning orders, which would prevent them from traveling to matches at home and abroad.

Tevez scored the winning goal through a magnificent finish to increase his tally to a league-leading 16 goals in the season.

Chelsea are six points clear of Manchester City at the top of the league with a game in hand.

Gerrard was sent off less than a minute after coming on as fourth-place Manchester United moved five points clear of fifth-place Liverpool.

Busquets has been sidelined for the last three games since injuring his right ankle against Villarreal in the Copa del Rey.

FIFA ended more than four years of uncertainty over the timing of the 2022 tournament in Qatar by announcing that it would be played in November and December.