Football
FA Cup: United edge past Saints, Chelsea draw
Man United required a second-half rally to edge past third-tier side Southampton 2-1.
Serie A: Inter Milan edge past Cesena 3-2
Inter are now fourth in the league standings with six points behind leader AS Milan.
Villa sign England striker Bent for record fee
He has bagged an 18-million-pound deal, breaking Villa's previous record of 12 million pounds.
Liverpool accept Babel bid from Hoffenheim
Babel joined Liverpool for around $16 million from Ajax Amsterdam in 2007.
Sunderland grab 1-1 draw against Newcastle
Sunderland grabbed a last-minute equalizer against fierce local rival Newcastle.
La Liga: Villarreal, Espanyol, Bilbao win
Villarreal win provisionally lifted the Yellow Submarine five points clear of fourth-place Valencia.
Real beat Atletico 3-1 in Copa del Rey
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 31st goal of the season as Real Madrid win against Atletico Madrid.
Liverpool losing patience with Hodgson
Hodgson's popularity is at an all-time low among the club's supporters.
Ronaldinho to stay, confirms AC Milan
AC Milan says the team has no plans to part with the striker "for the moment."
Japan names squad for Asian Cup 2011
Japan will open its Asian Cup campaign on January 9 against Jordan.
EPL: Wounded Chelsea to host leader United
United has started the season with a club-record 16-game unbeaten run.
CL: Inter to face Bayern, Arsenal take on Barca
Manchester United was drawn against Marseille, Madrid is up against Lyon.
Atletico knocked out, Juventus held
Atletico Madrid are out of the Europa League after a 1-1 draw against Bayer Leverkusen.
Madrid legend rates Ronaldo better than Messi
He also praised current Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho.
I-League: Churchill beat Mohun Bagan 2-0
Mohun Bagan failed to collect their first three points of the season yet again.
Chelsea miss penalty to gift Spurs 1-1 draw
Chelsea still moved level on points with third-place Manchester United.