Football

Manchester United are in no mood to relax despite holding a seven-point cushion over fierce rival Manchester City.

Palestine are ranked 152 in the current FIFA Rankings while India are currently placed 166.

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney faces spending up to three weeks out with a knee injury.

Dutch striker Van Persie has scored 15 goals since signing from Arsenal.

Pune FC took recorded a convincing 3-1 win over Prayag United SC in an I-League round 12 encounter at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex.

Cole had given the home side an early lead when he scored from close range in the 14th.

ONGC's foreign recruits Eric Brown and Japanese Yusa Katsumi excelled in this triumph. Eric scored the opener in the 19th minute and Katsumi got a brace in the second half.

Jack Wilshere and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are among five young internationals to have pledged their long-term future.

Jan Vertonghen lashed home a second-half winner as Tottenham beat Swansea 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday.

Manchester City fell six points behind leaders Manchester United by losing 3-2 to them on Sunday.

Can Mohun Bagan wriggle out of the mess they are in?

Napoli went on trial for match-fixing and could be docked points.

Berlusconi said Robinho "is changing his mind" about leaving Milan for a return to Brazil.

An intense battle is on the cards as bitter rivals East Bengal and Mohun Bagan face off.

Vilanova suggested Messi would be included in the starting 11, as his unbeaten side seeks a 14th win in 15 matches this season.

The home side allowed Mohun Bagan to score twice and split points at the Balewadi Stadium.