Football

Atletico Madrid overcame a sluggish start to score five second-half goals and move top of Group A in the Champions League on Wednesday.

Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola, never easy to please, said after his team's 7-1 demolition of AS Roma that the Bundesliga champions can still do better.

Blind struck a late leveller as Manchester United's stuttering Premier League form continued with a 2-2 draw against West Brom at The Hawthorns.

City will be without Lampard for Tuesday's Champions League trip away to CSKA Moscow after he was injured in his side's 4-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur.

Suarez signed for Barca from Liverpool for 81 million euros despite the ban for biting Giorgio Chiellini when playing against Italy in Brazil.

After making a slow start to the season, United have found their feet in recent weeks, winning their last two Premier League matches.

A spectacular own goal by Brazilian defender Rafael Marques, followed by a Keisuke Honda brace gave AC Milan a 3-1 win at Verona in Serie A.

FC Pune City found themselves under scrutiny for fielding more foreign players than allowed during their 0-5 drubbing at the hands of Mumbai City FC.

Former Real Madrid forward Baptista says his Cruzeiro team-mate Lucas Silva is "ready" to join the Spanish giants should they make a move for the midfielder.

Meanwhile, Arsenal will hope to make up some lost ground with a home match against Hull City.

Mumbai City FC and FC Pune City will lock horns with both teams seeking a win after an unimpressive start in the Indian Super League.

FC Goa assistant coach Papas said marquee players like Frenchman Robert Pires would leave a long-lasting legacy in Indian football even after they leave.

Jerome Valcke said players like Luis Garcia, Alessandro Del Piero and Robert Pires in the Indian Super League will help unlock the "huge potential" on the sub-continent.

Dutchman Van Gaal, who took over at United in July, spent around 150 million pounds to bring in six new players.

Delhi Dynamos, one of the most talked-about franchises in the ISL made headlines with what is probably the biggest signing in the form of the legendary Del Piero.

Del Piero, the Juventus legend and a World Cup winner with Italy, will be leading the Dynamos against Pune City that will be spearheaded by Frenchman Trezeguet.