Football

Juventus remained fourth, five points behind leader AC Milan.

Strikers Bhaichung Bhutia and Sunil Chhetri have both struggled with injuries in recent months

The Deportivo striker hit the first from the penalty spot in the 22nd minute.

The 24-year-old Dutch international said joining the Spanish league leader was like a dream.

Benitez, who took charge in June, had a contract until the end of next season.

La Liga leaders Barca ran out of ideas against their resolute Basque visitors.

Iker Casillas has claimed that Real Madrid have nothing to fear from rivals Barcelona.

Racing had the stronger first half, while Hercules played better in the second.

Tevez retained the captaincy for Everton game and received a warm reception from the home fans.

Pune FC have three points from four games, while Chirag United have five points.

Spanish midfielder Xavi was named as World Soccer's Player of the Year while Spain won the team of the year award.

The Blues have now gone five games without a victory in the Premier League.

The new Indian owner of Blackburn has also defended the decision to sack Sam Allardyce.

It is well known that Maradona is keen for a Premier League adventure.

Some of the 33 miners rescued in October were at Old Trafford to watch Alex Ferguson's team go top.

Subhas Bhowmick on Tuesday took over as technical director of the beleaguered Mohun Bagan soccer team.