Football

Sunil Chhetri said it was an "honour" for him to be compared with Baichung Bhutia and it would be difficult for him to fill his shoes.

Suarez's claim that the racial slur used in the October 15 Premier League match was lost in translation was rejected.

Pailan Arrows continued with their streak of draws as Pune FC held the hosts 1-1 in their I-League fixture.

United now have 11 first-team players out of action due to illness and injury.

The defender, who plays for Dempo on the domestic circuit, will now focus only on club football.

Kieran Gibbs was ruled out for another month following surgery on his left groin.

Palian Arrows are still searching for their first win in 11 league games.

Eusebio is best known for his performances at the 1966 World Cup.

Lionel Messi won the the Olimpia de Oro award for the first time in his career.

The Arsenal manager is already without Bacary Sagna, Andre Santos, Johan Djourou and Carl Jenkinson.

The Liverpool striker was found guilty of racially abusing defender Patrice Evra.

Tottenham moved ahead of Chelsea on Sunday with a 1-0 win over Sunderland.

Messi scored twice, while Xavi and Fabregas one apiece to help Barca to their 13th trophy under Pep Guardiola.

The captain has spent his whole career with Roma, but has played sparingly this season.

The striker is available for £20 million and Chelsea are willing to listen to offers in January.

The Argentina international has been mooted as Milan's number one transfer target.