Fabio Borini struck twice to help AS Roma to a 4-0 home thrashing of Inter Milan and former coach Claudio Ranieri on Sunday. The game was scheduled for Saturday but the snow which has crippled Italy forced a one-day postponement.
Anyone who's assiduously followed the English Premier League since the early days of it beaming into Indian households would be familiar with Denis Irwin.
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The New York Giants captured their second Super Bowl in the last four years with a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots in the National Football League's championship game.
Manchester United staged a stunning fightback from three goals down as Javier Hernandez's late equaliser rescued a dramatic 3-3 draw against Chelsea in one of the games of the season at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
Senegal striker Papiss Demba Cisse enjoyed a dream debut for Newcastle as his second-half strike secured a 2-1 win against Aston Villa at St James' Park on Sunday.
Spanish giants stay in title hunt, seven points behind leaders Real Madrid.
Arsene Wenger believes Thierry Henry's stoppage-time goal in the win over Blackburn will be remembered as a "special" moment if it turns out to be his last strike at the Emirates Stadium.
John Terry was removed as England captain yesterday as he awaits trial for racial abuse, but the Chelsea defender will remain eligible to play for the national team at the European Championship.
Dempo Sports Club would be looking to extend their lead when they take on Pune FC on Sunday in the 19th round of the I-League championship at Nehru Stadium in Margao.
Robin van Persie scored a hat-trick as Arsenal crushed a woeful Blackburn Rovers 7-1 to chalk up their first league victory of 2012 at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
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Andre Villas-Boas may have conceded Chelsea are out of the Premier League title race but his side's superb home record against Manchester United means they can still influence the final destiny of the championship.
Chelsea defender penalised for racial abuse, can play for the national team.
England's soccer hierarchy is discussing whether or not John Terry should be allowed to remain England captain while he awaits trial on a charge of racist abuse, with a decision expected later today, British media reported.