Football
Bayern to end year on a high, coach deal next year
With a four-week winter break starting next week, the Bavarians are eager to consolidate their 11-point lead.
Real Zaragoza beat Rayo Vallecano 2-0 in Spanish League
Goals by Franco Zuculini and Antonio Galdeano gave Real Zaragoza a 2-0 win at Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish league.
Kenya to bid for 2019 Africa Nations Cup
Kenya will bid to host the 2019 Africa Nations Cup with the country eyeing the 2015 Africa Under-17 football championships.
Mikel banned for three matches for confronting referee
Mikel was banned for three matches and fined 60,000 pounds for confronting an EPL referee in the changing room.
PSG beat Porto 2-1 to top Group A
PSG top the group with 15 points. Porto is next with 13, while Dynamo Kiev finished third to reach the Europa League.
Manchester City suffer 1-0 defeat at Dortmund
Dortmund were already assured of winning Group D, while City needed a win to qualify for Europa.
Man City seek crumbs of comfort in Dortmund
An unlikely victory at leaders Dortmund will probably be enough to take third spot in Group D for Man City.
Liverpool edge out Southampton 1-0
It was Liverpool's third home victory of the season and back-to-back league wins at Anfield for the first time since September 2011.
Premier League not just a Manchester race, says Mancini
United sit top of the table, one ahead of City, with Chelsea and West Bromwich Albion a further six points further back after 14 games.
Beckham has plenty of options on the table
"I'm lucky because at 37 years old, I've been offered some exciting options," Beckham said.
Everton hold Arsenal to draw at Goodison Park
Fellaini netted the equaliser after Theo Walcott's early opener to ensure that David Moyes' side stay above the Gunners in sixth place
Lajong trounce Pailan Arrows in I-league
Brace from Sushil Kumar Singh and another one from Friday Gbeneme helped Shillong Lajong FC get full three points.
Lazio beat Udinese 3-0 in the Italian league
Lazio moved back within striking distance of third place and the final Champions League place with a 3-0 win over Udinese.
Barca's Alves out injured for up to three weeks
Dani Alves has been ruled out with a hamstring strain for 15 to 20 days.
Real Madrid lose 1-0 at Real Betis
Real's title defense is in serious danger after Real Betis' Benat Etxebarria struck to deal last season's champion a 1-0 loss
Man Utd on top with trademark second-half comeback
After going a goal down, Man United completed a second-half turnaround through Jonny Evans, Darren Fletcher and Chicharito.