Football

Baichung Bhutia is to help his side United Sikkim stay afloat in the elite tier of I-League.

East Bengal will look to continue their unbeaten run as they meet the I-League greenhorns United Sikkim Football Club.

United used a diamond-shaped midfield instead of their time-honoured combination of two wingers against Cluj and Newcastle, and they won both matches.

Coaches from AC Milan and Manchester City will be giving football lessons to the Capital's young talents.

American Michael Bradley scored his first goal for Roma in a 2-0 win against Atalanta in Serie A.

United Sikkim FC came back from behind to upset established I-League side Salgaocar 3-2 in a thrilling match.

Sporting have failed to get the right start to the season, losing to weaker teams to bow out of the Durand Cup and Federation Cup.

United's victory at CFR have put them top of group H, but there are still doubts over their prospects this season.

It will be a tense Tuscan reunion when former teammates-turned-coaches Massimiliano Allegri and Luciano Spalletti meet in the Champions League.

Terry was guilty of racially abusing QPR defender Anton Ferdinand and was handed out a four-match ban by the FA.

Lalrindika Ralte's late goal helped East Bengal advance into the final of 34th Federation Cup.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was clearly the happier after his side drew 1-1 at the fortress-like home of Roberto Mancini's Manchester City on Sunday.

Both players featured in Saturday's 1-0 home victory over Stoke City in the Premier League.

The announcement will be made on September 29 in Moscow.

Messi scored twice in the last 20 minutes as Barcelona came back from 2-1 down to beat Spartak Moscow in a Champions League tie on Wednesday.

The Barcelona striker has recently returned to the club after an injury lay-off of almost eight months.