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Ronaldo remains Portugal's seventh all-time top scorer, with 22 goals.

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba was a distant second with Manchester City' Carlos Tevez in third position.

Fulham has had a remarkable route to the semifinal, knocking out UEFA Cup champion Shakhtar Donetsk.

Bayern beat Lyon 3-0 to advance to the Champions League final for the first time in nine years.

Sales to some European countries, including Germany, have been sluggish compared to past World Cups.

Last year Barcelona won the Champions League, Spanish League and Spanish Cup.

United, who started the day four points adrift of Chelsea, ended it just a point behind with three matches remaining.

Arsene Wenger said the loss could cost Arsenal the chance to win the Premier League title.

Arsenal will need to go for victory since the European champions hold the away-goal advantage.

There's enough ability in the team to win without two or three of players, says Ferguson.

The Spain midfielder suffered a crack in his right leg after a collision with Barcelona defender Carles Puyol.

Manchester United will be the ones on red alert when Liverpool turn up at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Wayne Rooney said "It's a dream to play in the World Cup for England - an unbelievable feeling".

The introduction of David Beckham as a 65th-minute replacement for Ignazio Abate raised the biggest cheer of the night.

David Beckham reportedly had a four-month affair with the ex- PA.

Rooney missed United's 1-0 victory at Wolverhampton Wanderers with a knee injury.