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Free from the weight of expectation that United's No. 7 shirt brings, Valencia produced a cracking goal this week which has prompted Moyes to call for several more.

A brilliant goal by Tolgay Ozbey helped Mohammedan Sporting end a 73-year wait for their second Durand Cup title when they beat ONGC 2-1.

Napoli extended their perfect start in Serie A to the Champions League with a 2-1 win on Wednesday over 10-man Borussia Dortmund.

Manchester United have forecast record revenues of between 420 and 430 million pounds in 2013-14 helped by new television and sponsorship deals.

Arsenal will need 10 points to get out of the "hardest" section in the Champions League, said manager Arsene Wenger.

Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino will make his Champions League debut when Ajax Amsterdam visit the Nou Camp on Wednesday.

Moyes is unlikely to be given an easy ride in the group stage after United were pitted with Bayer Leverkusen, Shakhtar Donetsk and Real Sociedad.

Australian police have charged six men in an operation to smash a 'multi-million dollar' match-fixing ring.

"It never entered my head to leave Madrid, because I feel very happy here. The people treat me well and that is important," added Ronaldo.

Everton forward Steven Naismith celebrated his 27th birthday on Saturday by scoring in a 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the Premier League.

Puyol returned to training with his team-mates on Friday as the inspirational club captain continues his recovery from knee surgery.

Atletico Madrid say defender Juanfran Torres has agreed to a contract extension until the end of the 2016-17 season.

Non-payment of players' salaries by Mohun Bagan and Churchill Brothers will be the major issue that will be discussed when AIFF Players' Status Committee meet.

Koevermans looked a worried man as he spoke about the side's future, with seven of the current national team players not having any contract with I-League clubs.

India have won the trophy six times in the first nine editions having failed to reach the semis only once.

Cameroon beat Libya 1-0 to clinch the last place in Africa's World Cup playoffs, finally ending the conflict-racked country's qualifying campaign.