Football

The Arsenal midfielder suffered a minor thigh injury against Sunderland in the Premier League last weekend.

Drogba can play in a Champions League last-16, first leg at home to Schalke next Wednesday.

UEFA will consider extending Ibrahimovic's suspension in the Champions League after the PFG forward was sent off against Valencia.

This round of 16 clash of the titans is arguably the biggest tie the world will see this football season.

Alex Ferguson has hailed Cristiano Ronaldo's phenomenal form for Real Madrid.

Gary Neville believes that Ronaldo could find Wednesday's Champions League clash against his old club Manchester United too emotional.

The draw keeps Churchill Brothers to the second position with 39 points from 18 matches, one point behind East Bengal.

Since Ballardini's appointment as manager, Genoa have drawn with Serie A leaders Juventus and beaten title-chasing Lazio.

Manchester United can extend their advantage over second-placed City to 12 points if they win at home to Everton.

Sporting Clube have made a good turnaround under Oscar Bruzon and won two important matches against local rivals in the last two rounds.

Salgaocar, who scored their second straight win, moved up the ladder with 20 points from 19 matches, and now out of the relegation zone.

Manchester United winger Ashley Young is fit for Sunday's EPL match at home to Everton after recovering from a knee injury.

The team will be travelling to play the AFC Challenge Cup (2014) Qualifiers in Yangon in the last week of February.

Cesar Azpilicueta, 23, Isco, 20, and Mario Suarez, 25, all stepped up in Doha and showed that the transition was progressing smoothly.

Playing their first International match at home after the Nehru Cup, India went down 2-4 to Palestine in an International Friendly.

Debrecen goalkeeper Vukasin Poleksic has denied attempting to fix his Hungarian side's Champions League match with Liverpool in 2009.