Football

Real Madrid lead defending champions Barcelona by three points.

Real Madrid have drawn up an ambitious plan, in which they plan to buy five young talents by 2014.

Vidic was sent off in the 2-0 win against Otelul Galati in Bucharest for a late challenge.

The Chelsea manager was charged for comments he made following his side's 1-0 defeat at QPR last month.

Manchester United's gross debt has fallen to 433.2 million Pounds from 516.7 million.

City's football development executive Patrick Vieira has revealed the club's interest in the Rennes player.

The visitors overcame difficult conditions to win with strikes from Sandro and Hernanes.

Goalkeeper Tomasz Kuszczak has hit out at the EPL champions for not allowing him to leave.

Cesc Fabregas has said his side showed great character in the 2-2 draw at Athletic Bilbao.

Manager Andre Villas-Boas is confident that Chelsea can end their recent poor run and find form again, soon.

Only Manchester City and Manchester United are above Newcastle in the Premier League.

The English champions were unconvincing against them two weeks ago.

Maicon was injured during Saturday's 2-1 loss to Juventus.

Lionel Messi is now La Liga's top scorer with thirteen goals.

Chelsea were fined 20,000 pounds by the English FA.

Maradona criticised Mancini's decision not to select the forward since his alleged refusal to appear as a substitute.