Football

Riding on Shimin Lal's second-half extra-time winner, Kerala defeated Maharashtra 2-1 to enter the summit clash of the 67th Santosh Trophy.

Of the 24 players implicated, Akram Moghrabi, who had signed for the Goans last July on a one-year deal, is one of them.

Inter Milan have dropped plans to offer veteran Norwegian striker John Carew a short-term contract because of concerns over his fitness.

AIFF will conduct a meeting for interested agencies to discuss and solicit suggestions.

Suarez was pictured stepping on Zenit defender Tomas Hubocan's back near the end of a Europa League match at Anfield last Thursday.

Adrian Colunga scored twice to help Getafe to a 3-1 comeback win at Mallorca, breaking a four-game away losing streak in the Spanish league.

FIFA is investigating Zambian officials over allegations they allowed eight players banned for match-fixing in a notorious case in Finland to return to football without permission.

A second-half goal from Joao Moutinho gave Porto a 1-0 win over Malaga on Tuesday in the last 16 of the Champions League.

"Milan-Barcelona means we are facing the best team in the world but I do not accept that in the last two weeks everyone has been making us out to be the sacrificial lamb," he said.

Nani and Javier Hernandez both scored in a three-minute span in the second half to help Man U reach FA Cup quarters

Serie A leader Juventus fell to a surprise 1-0 defeat at struggling Roma.

Daniel Sturridge is declared fit to return to the starting lineup for Liverpool's Premier League match against Swansea City on Sunday.

Wenger has been in charge at Arsenal for over 16 years and has won three Premier League titles.

The Real Madrid forward faces his former club for the first time in a mouth-watering Champions League last-16 first leg at the Bernabeu on Wednesday.

West Bromwich Albion punished Liverpool for an inefficient display at Anfield, soaking up 80 minutes of pressure before scoring two late goals for a 2-0 victory.

Ferguson has won just two of his 14 meetings with Mourinho, with the two coaches now great friends away from the football pitch.